Recent Submissions

  • Central ghrelin regulates peripheral lipid metabolism in a growth hormone-independent fashion 

    Sangiao-Alvarellos, Susana; Vázquez, María J.; Varela, Luis; Nogueiras, Rubén; Saha, Asish K.; Cordido, Fernando; López, Miguel; Diéguez, Carlos (Oxford University Press, 2009-10-01)
    [Abstract] GH plays a major role in the regulation of lipid metabolism and alterations in GH axis elicit major changes in fat distribution and mobilization. For example, in patients with GH deficiency (GHD) or in mice ...
  • Categorization of sodium sieving by 2.27% and 3.86% peritoneal equilibration tests: a comparative analysis in the clinical setting 

    Gomes, Ana Marta; Pérez-Fontán, Miguel; Rodríguez-Carmona, Ana; Sastre, Arancha; Díaz-Cambre, Helena; López-Muñiz, Andrés; García-Falcón, Teresa (Oxford University Press, 2009-07-01)
    [Abstract] Background: Analysis of the dialysate sodium concentration during a peritoneal equilibration test (PET) provides information on the rates of water and solute transport through different membrane pathways. A ...
  • Vaspin and amylin are expressed in human and rat placenta and regulated by nutritional status 

    Caminos, Jorge Eduardo; Bravo, Susana Belén; Garcés, María Fernanda; González, Carmen Ruth; Cepeda, Libia Alexandra; González, Adriana C.; Nogueiras, Rubén; Gallego, Rosalía; García-Caballero, Tomás; Cordido, Fernando; López, Miguel; Diéguez, Carlos (Universidad de Murcia, 2009)
    [Abstract] Amylin (islet amyloid polypeptide) and vaspin (visceral adipose tissue specific serpin) are gut and adipocyte hormones involved in the regulation of body weight homeostasis. The aim of this study was to examine ...
  • Hipopituitarismo y neurohipófisis 

    Gaztambide, Sonia; Cordido, Fernando; Halperin, Irene; Sanabria, Concepción; Villabona, Carles (Elsevier, 2010-03)
  • Plan de calidad científico-técnica y de mejora continua de calidad en diálisis peritoneal 

    Bajo Rubio, María Auxiliadora; Selgas, Rafael; Remón Rodríguez, César; Arrieta Lezama, Javier; Álvarez-Ude, Fernando; Arenas, María Dolores; Borrás Sans, Mercé; Coronel, Francisco; García-Ramón, R.; Minguela Pesquera, José Ignacio; Pérez-Bañasco, Vicente; Pérez-Contreras, Javier; Pérez-Fontán, Miguel; Teixidó, Josep; Tornero, Fernando; Vega, Nicanor (Sociedad Española de Nefrología, 2010)

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