Browsing by Author "González, Magdalena"
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Pérez, Francisco R.; Venegas, Fabiola; González, Magdalena; Andrés, Sergio; Vallejos, Catalina; Riquelme Pino, Gloria; Sierralta Jara, Jimena; Michea Acevedo, Luis (American Heart Association, 2009)Recent studies have shown that the epithelial sodium channel (ENaC) is expressed in vascular tissue. However, the role that ENaC may play in the responses to vasoconstrictors and NO production has yet to be addressed. In ...
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Michea Acevedo, Luis; Villagrán, Andrea; Urzúa, Álvaro; Kuntsmann, Sonia; Venegas, Patricio; Carrasco, Loreto; González, Magdalena; Marusic, Elisa (LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS, 2008-08)Chronic renal failure causes left ventricular hypertrophy, but the molecular mechanisms involved remain unknown. We, therefore, investigated whether the mineralocorticoid receptor is implicated in the cardiac hypertrophy ...
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Rojas, Macarena; Díaz Moreno, Pablo; León, Pablo; González, Alexis A.; González, Magdalena; Barrientos, Víctor; Pestov, Nikolay B.; Alzamora Miranda, Rodrigo; Michea Acevedo, Luis (Taylor & Francis, 2017)Renal sodium reabsorption depends on the activity of the Na+,K+-ATPase / heterodimer. Four ((1-4)) and 3 ((1-3)) subunit isoforms have been described. It is accepted that renal tubule cells express (1)/(1) dimers. Aldosterone ...
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González, Magdalena; Martínez, Rafael; Amador, Cristián; Michea Acevedo, Luis (2009)Vascular calcification is caused by the deposition of basic calcium phosphate crystals in blood vessels, myocardium, and/or cardiac valves. Calcification decreases artery wall compliance, and arterial calcification is ...