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List of works by Cristina Contreras

A Functional Link between AMPK and Orexin Mediates the Effect of BMP8B on Energy Balance.

scientific article published on 10 August 2016

Altered arachidonic acid metabolism via COX-1 and COX-2 contributes to the endothelial dysfunction of penile arteries from obese Zucker rats.

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Central ceramide-induced hypothalamic lipotoxicity and ER stress regulate energy balance

scientific article published on 02 October 2014

Ceramide sensing in the hippocampus: The lipostatic theory and Ockham's razor

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Circulating microparticles from patients with obstructive sleep apnea enhance vascular contraction: mandatory role of the endothelium.

scientific article published on 28 July 2012

Effects of neonatal programming on hypothalamic mechanisms controlling energy balance.

scientific article published on 02 August 2013

Endothelial Dysfunction, Obesity and Insulin Resistance

scientific article published on 01 May 2014

Endothelin A (ETA) Receptors Are Involved in Augmented Adrenergic Vasoconstriction and Blunted Nitric Oxide-Mediated Relaxation of Penile Arteries from Insulin-Resistant Obese Zucker Rats

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Enhanced cyclooxygenase 2-mediated vasorelaxation in coronary arteries from insulin-resistant obese Zucker rats

scientific article published on 29 September 2010

Estradiol Regulates Energy Balance by Ameliorating Hypothalamic Ceramide-Induced ER Stress

scientific article published on 01 October 2018

Genetic Targeting of GRP78 in the VMH Improves Obesity Independently of Food Intake

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Glucagon, GLP-1 and Thermogenesis

scientific article published on 13 July 2019

HYPOTHesizing about central comBAT against obesity

scientific article published on 16 December 2019

Hypothalamic AMPK-ER Stress-JNK1 Axis Mediates the Central Actions of Thyroid Hormones on Energy Balance.

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Hypothalamic GRP78, a new target against obesity?

scientific article published on 20 December 2017

Hypothalamic kappa opioid receptor mediates both diet-induced and melanin concentrating hormone-induced liver damage through inflammation and endoplasmic reticulum stress.

scientific article published on 7 July 2016

Hypothalamus and thermogenesis: Heating the BAT, browning the WAT.

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Impaired Ca2+ handling in penile arteries from prediabetic Zucker rats: involvement of Rho kinase.

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Impaired Ca2+ handling in resistance arteries from genetically obese Zucker rats: Role of the PI3K, ERK1/2 and PKC signaling pathways.

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Impaired endothelin calcium signaling coupled to endothelin type B receptors in penile arteries from insulin-resistant obese Zucker rats

scientific article published on 22 July 2013

Incendiary Leptin

scientific article published on 13 February 2020

Increased FGF21 in brown adipose tissue of tyrosine hydroxylase heterozygous mice: implications for cold adaptation

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Insulin resistance in penile arteries from a rat model of metabolic syndrome

scientific article published on September 2010

Irisin, two years later

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Lipoprotein Lipase Expression in Hypothalamus Is Involved in the Central Regulation of Thermogenesis and the Response to Cold Exposure.

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Mechanisms involved in testosterone-induced relaxation to the pig urinary bladder neck

scientific article published on 18 January 2012

Preserved insulin vasorelaxation and up-regulation of the Akt/eNOS pathway in coronary arteries from insulin resistant obese Zucker rats

scientific article published on 05 April 2011

Reduction of Hypothalamic Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress Activates Browning of White Fat and Ameliorates Obesity

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Role of Phosphatidylinositol 3-Kinase (PI3K), Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase (MAPK), and Protein Kinase C (PKC) in Calcium Signaling Pathways Linked to the α1-Adrenoceptor in Resistance Arteries

scientific article published on 06 February 2019

Role of neural NO synthase (nNOS) uncoupling in the dysfunctional nitrergic vasorelaxation of penile arteries from insulin-resistant obese Zucker rats.

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SF1-Specific AMPKα1 Deletion Protects Against Diet-Induced Obesity

scientific article published on 13 August 2018

Signaling pathways involved in the H2O2-induced vasoconstriction of rat coronary arteries.

scientific article published on 26 February 2013

The brain and brown fat

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Thyroid hormones induce browning of white fat ⬇️

scientific article published on 02 December 2016

Traveling from the hypothalamus to the adipose tissue: The thermogenic pathway

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Upregulation of SK3 and IK1 channels contributes to the enhanced endothelial calcium signaling and the preserved coronary relaxation in obese Zucker rats

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mTOR signaling in the arcuate nucleus of the hypothalamus mediates the anorectic action of estradiol

scientific article published on 18 June 2018

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