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Fatty Acids Identified in the Burmese Python Promote Beneficial Cardiac Growth by Riquelme, Cecilia A., Magida, Jason A., Harrison, Brooke C., Wall, Christopher E., Marr, Thomas G., Secor, Stephen M., Leinwand, Leslie A.

“…Burmese pythons display a marked increase in heart mass after a large meal. We investigated the molecular mechanisms of this physiological heart growth with…”
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Burmese pythons exhibit a transient adaptation to nutrient overload that prevents liver damage by Magida, Jason A, Tan, Yuxiao, Wall, Christopher E, Harrison, Brooke C, Marr, Thomas G, Peter, Angela K, Riquelme, Cecilia A, Leinwand, Leslie A

“…As an opportunistic predator, the Burmese python (Python molurus bivittatus) consumes large and infrequent meals, fasting for up to a year. Upon consuming a…”
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ACE2 is augmented in dystrophic skeletal muscle and plays a role in decreasing associated fibrosis by Riquelme, Cecilia, Acuña, María José, Torrejón, Javiera, Rebolledo, Daniela, Cabrera, Daniel, Santos, Robson A, Brandan, Enrique

“…Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is the most common inherited neuromuscular disease and is characterized by absence of the cytoskeletal protein dystrophin,…”
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Novel and optimized strategies for inducing fibrosis in vivo: focus on Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy by Pessina, Patrizia, Cabrera, Daniel, Morales, María Gabriela, Riquelme, Cecilia A, Gutiérrez, Jaime, Serrano, Antonio L, Brandan, Enrique, Muñoz-Cánoves, Pura

“…Fibrosis, an excessive collagen accumulation, results in scar formation, impairing function of vital organs and tissues. Fibrosis is a hallmark of muscular…”
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Palmitic Acid Reduces the Autophagic Flux and Insulin Sensitivity Through the Activation of the Free Fatty Acid Receptor 1 (FFAR1) in the Hypothalamic Neuronal Cell Line N43/5 by Hernández-Cáceres, María Paz, Toledo-Valenzuela, Lilian, Díaz-Castro, Francisco, Ávalos, Yenniffer, Burgos, Paulina, Narro, Carla, Peña-Oyarzun, Daniel, Espinoza-Caicedo, Jasson, Cifuentes-Araneda, Flavia, Navarro-Aguad, Fernanda, Riquelme, Cecilia, Troncoso, Rodrigo, Criollo, Alfredo, Morselli, Eugenia

“…Chronic consumption of high fat diets (HFDs), rich in saturated fatty acids (SatFAs) like palmitic acid (PA), is associated with the development of obesity and…”
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Transforming growth factor type beta 1 increases the expression of angiotensin II receptor type 2 by a SMAD- and p38 MAPK-dependent mechanism in skeletal muscle by Painemal, Paula, Acuña, María José, Riquelme, Cecilia, Brandan, Enrique, Cabello-Verrugio, Claudio

“…Excessive deposition of extracellular matrix (ECM) proteins, a condition known as fibrosis, is a hallmark of Duchenne muscular dystrophy. Among the factors…”
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Whole transcriptome analysis of the fasting and fed Burmese python heart: insights into extreme physiological cardiac adaptation by Wall, Christopher E, Cozza, Steven, Riquelme, Cecilia A, McCombie, W Richard, Heimiller, Joseph K, Marr, Thomas G, Leinwand, Leslie A

“…The infrequently feeding Burmese python (Python molurus) experiences significant and rapid postprandial cardiac hypertrophy followed by regression as digestion…”
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Ubc9 expression is essential for myotube formation in C2C12 by Riquelme, Cecilia, Barthel, Kristen K.B., Qin, Xiao-Feng, Liu, Xuedong

“…Myogenic differentiation is a fundamental biological process that involves a hierarchical series of events that ultimately leads to muscle-specific gene…”
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Using Telenephrology to Improve Access to Nephrologist and Global Kidney Management of CKD Primary Care Patients by Zuniga, Carlos, Riquelme, Cecilia, Muller, Hans, Vergara, Gerardo, Astorga, Camila, Espinoza, Manuel

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Extracellular proteoglycans modify TGF-β bio-availability attenuating its signaling during skeletal muscle differentiation by Droguett, Rebeca, Cabello-Verrugio, Claudio, Riquelme, Cecilia, Brandan, Enrique

“…The onset and progression of skeletal muscle regeneration are controlled by a complex set of interactions between muscle precursor cells and their environment…”
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Betaglycan Expression Is Transcriptionally Up-regulated during Skeletal Muscle Differentiation by López-Casillas, Fernando, Riquelme, Cecilia, Pérez-Kato, Yoshiaki, Ponce-Castañeda, M. Verónica, Osses, Nelson, Esparza-López, José, González-Núñez, Gerardo, Cabello-Verrugio, Claudio, Mendoza, Valentı́n, Troncoso, Victor, Brandan, Enrique

“…Betaglycan is a membrane-anchored proteoglycan co-receptor that binds transforming growth factor β (TGF-β) via its core protein and basic fibroblast growth…”
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Structure of p300 bound to MEF2 on DNA reveals a mechanism of enhanceosome assembly by He, Ju, Ye, Jun, Cai, Yongfei, Riquelme, Cecilia, Liu, Jun O, Liu, Xuedong, Han, Aidong, Chen, Lin

“…Transcription co-activators CBP and p300 are recruited by sequence-specific transcription factors to specific genomic loci to control gene expression. A highly…”
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Transforming growth factor type-β inhibits Mas receptor expression in fibroblasts but not in myoblasts or differentiated myotubes; Relevance to fibrosis associated to muscular dystrophies by Cofre, Catalina, Acuña, María José, Contreras, Osvaldo, Morales, María Gabriela, Riquelme, Cecilia, Cabello-Verrugio, Claudio, Brandan, Enrique

“…Duchenne muscular dystrophy is a genetic disorder characterized by myofiber degeneration, muscle weakness, and increased fibrosis. Transforming growth factor…”
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Morphological and molecular development in python model of pathological cardiac hypertrophy by Secor, Stephen M., Wall, Chris, Riquelme, Cecilia, Leinwand, Leslie

“…The Burmese python (Python molurus) experiences rapid physiological hypertrophy of the heart with feeding. Within days after consuming a meal equaling in mass…”
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Erratum for: Transforming growth factor type-β inhibits Mas receptor expression in fibroblasts but not in myoblasts or differentiated myotubes; Relevance to fibrosis associated to muscular dystrophies by Cofre, Catalina, José Acuña, María, Contreras, Osvaldo, Gabriela Morales, María, Riquelme, Cecilia, Bader, Michael, Santos, Robson, Cabello-Verrugio, Claudio, Brandan, Enrique

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Python model of physiological and pathological hypertrophy by Secor, Stephen M., Riquelme, Cecilia A., Leinwand, Leslie

“…Abstract only…”
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Transcriptional regulation of metabolic genes in the postprandial python heart: an extreme example of physiologic adaptation by Wall, Christopher E, Riquelme, Cecilia A, Secor, Stephen, Leinwand, Leslie A

“…In order to cope with the physiologic stresses of digesting large meals, the heart of the Burmese python undergoes significant hypertrophy in as little as 24…”
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SUMO‐1 modification of MEF2A regulates its transcriptional activity by Riquelme, Cecilia, Barthel, Kristen K. B., Liu, Xuedong

“…Myocyte enhancer factor 2 (MEF2) transcription factors are crucial regulators controlling muscle‐specific and growth factor‐inducible genes. Numerous studies…”
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ACE2 Is Augmented in Dystrophic Skeletal Muscle and Plays a Role in Decreasing Associated Fibrosis: e93449 by Riquelme, Cecilia, Acuna, Maria Jose, Torrejon, Javiera, Rebolledo, Daniela, Cabrera, Daniel, Santos, Robson A, Brandan, Enrique

“…Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is the most common inherited neuromuscular disease and is characterized by absence of the cytoskeletal protein dystrophin,…”
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Antisense Inhibition of Decorin Expression in Myoblasts Decreases Cell Responsiveness to Transforming Growth Factor β and Accelerates Skeletal Muscle Differentiation by Riquelme, Cecilia, Larraı́n, Juan, Schönherr, Elke, Henriquez, Juan Pablo, Kresse, Hans, Brandan, Enrique

“…Decorin is a member of the family of the small leucine-rich proteoglycans. In addition to its function as an extracellular matrix organizer, it has the ability…”
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