Browsing by Author "Santos, José Luis"
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Santos, José Luis; Ochoa, María C.; Patiño, A.; Azcona, C.; Martínez, J. A.; Marti, A. (TAYLOR & FRANCIS, 2005-08)Serotonin has been related to feeding behaviour and body weight control through its suppressive effect on appetite. Conflicting results have been published in the literature regarding the association between the -1438 G/A ...
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Smalley, Susan; Preiss, Yudith; Suazo Sanhueza, José Lorenzo; Vega, Javier; Angellotti, Isidora; Lagos, Carlos; Rivera, Enzo; Kleinsteuber, Karin; Campion, Javier; Martínez, J. Alfredo; Maiz, Alberto; Santos, José Luis (Sociedade Brasileira de Genética, 2015)Cerebrotendinous Xanthomatosis (CTX), a rare lipid storage disorder, is caused by recessive loss-of-function mutations of the 27-sterol hydroxylase (CYP27A1), producing an alteration of the synthesis of bile acids, with ...
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Suazo, José; Smalley, Susan Valerie; Hodgson, María Isabel; Weisstaub Nuta, Sergio; González, Andrea; Santos, José Luis (Sociedad Médica de Santiago, 2014)Metabolic Syndrome (MS) is highly prevalent among obese children and adolescents and is considered a predictor for the development of type 2 diabetes mellitus and cardiovascular disease. Obesity is associated with ...
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Lera Marques, Lydia; Santos, José Luis; García Ghiringheli, Carola; Arroyo Albala, Patricia; Albala Brevis, Cecilia (TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD, 2005-11)Aim: The aim of this study was to develop predictive equations based on anthropometric data to estimate stature in people 60 years and older in Latin America. Design: Population-based cross-sectional study in three Latin ...
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Suazo, José; Hodgson, María Isabel; Obregón, Ana María; Valladares, Macarena; Weisstaub Nuta, Sergio; Amador, Paola; Santos, José Luis (2013)Metabolic syndrome (MS) related to adult type 2 diabetes mellitus and cardiovascular disease is prevalent among obese children/adolescents. Genetic variants of the leptin-melanocortin system have been associated ...
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Carrasco Piña, Elena; Pérez Bravo, Francisco; Ángel Badillo, Bárbara; Albala Brevis, Cecilia; Santos, José Luis; Larenas Y., Gladys; Montalvo V., Domingo (SOC MEDICA SANTIAGO, 2004-10)Background: The prevalence of cardiovascular risk factors is increasing in aboriginal populations in Chile. Aim: To study the prevalence of obesity, type 2 diabetes and serum lipids in two aboriginal populations, Mapuche ...
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Miranda, José Patricio; Lardone, María Cecilia; Rodríguez, Fernando Adrián; Cutler, Gordon B.; Santos, José Luis; Corvalán Aguilar, Camila Luz; Pereira Scalabrino, Ana Inés; Mericq Guila, María Verónica (2021)
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García, Diego; Ángel Badillo, Bárbara; Carrasco, Elena; Albala Brevis, Cecilia; Santos, José Luis; Pérez Bravo, Francisco (ELSEVIER IRELAND LTD, 2007-07)Objective: To evaluate the influence of ApaI, BsmI and TaqI polymorphisms of the VDR gene and HLA-DQB1* alleles in type 1 diabetic children and to assess their possible relationship with circulating levels of 25-hydroxyvitamin ...
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Ángel Badillo, Bárbara; Santos, José Luis; Carrasco Piña, Elena; Albala Brevis, Cecilia; Pérez Bravo, Francisco (SPRINGER, 2004)Several reports have found a relation between polymorphisms of the vitamin D receptor gene (VDR) and the development of type I diabetes. We have examined the association of three VDR polymorphism with type I diabetes in ...