Browsing by Author "Basualto Alarcón, Carla Edith"

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    • NLRP3 inflammasome: potential role in obesity related low-grade inflammation and insulin resistance in ... 
      Jorquera, Gonzalo; Russell, Javier; Monsalves Álvarez, Matías; Cruz, Gonzalo; Valladares-Ide, Denisse; Basualto Alarcón, Carla Edith; Barrientos, Genaro; Estrada, Manuel; Llanos, Paola (MDPI, 2021)
      Among multiple mechanisms, low-grade inflammation is critical for the development of insulin resistance as a feature of type 2 diabetes. The nucleotide-binding oligomerization domain-like receptor family (NOD-like) pyrin ...
    • Testosterone activates glucose metabolism through AMPK and androgen signaling in cardiomyocyte hypertrophy 
      Troncoso Magñin, Mayarling Francisca; Pavez Giani, Mario Gustavo; Wilson Rodríguez, Carlos Antonio; Lagos Cerón, Daniel Alejandro; Durán Gárate, Javier Andre; Ramos, Sebastián; Barrientos Briones, Genaro Christian; Silva, Patricio; Llanos Vidal, Paola Andrea; Basualto Alarcón, Carla Edith; Westenbrink, B. Daan; Lavandero González, Sergio Alejandro; Estrada Hormazábal, Manuel Iván (BMC, 2021)
      Background Testosterone regulates nutrient and energy balance to maintain protein synthesis and metabolism in cardiomyocytes, but supraphysiological concentrations induce cardiac hypertrophy. Previously, we determined that ...