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Angiotensin II directly impairs adipogenic differentiation of human preadipose cells by Palominos, Marisol M., Dünner, Natalia H., Wabitsch, Martin, Rojas, Cecilia V.

“…Angiotensin II reduces adipogenic differentiation of preadipose cells present in the stroma-vascular fraction of human adipose tissue, which also includes…”
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The anti-adipogenic effect of angiotensin II on human preadipose cells involves ERK1,2 activation and PPARG phosphorylation by Fuentes, Paula, Acuña, María José, Cifuentes, Mariana, Rojas, Cecilia V

“…Despite the importance of adipocyte formation for adipose tissue physiology, current knowledge about the mechanisms that regulate the recruitment of progenitor…”
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Angiotensin II signaling in human preadipose cells: participation of ERK1,2-dependent modulation of Akt by Dünner, Natalia, Quezada, Carolina, Berndt, F Andrés, Cánovas, José, Rojas, Cecilia V

“…The renin-angiotensin system expressed in adipose tissue has been implicated in the modulation of adipocyte formation, glucose metabolism, triglyceride…”
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Human cord blood-derived mesenchymal stem cells home and survive in the marrow of immunodeficient mice after systemic infusion by Erices, Alejandro A, Allers, Carolina I, Conget, Paulette A, Rojas, Cecilia V, Minguell, José J

“…Bone marrow is the residence site of mesenchymal stem cells (MSC), which upon commitment and maturation develop into several mesenchymal phenotypes. Recently,…”
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Differences in lipogenesis and lipolysis in obese and non-obese adult human adipocytes by Cifuentes, Mariana, Albala, Cecilia, Rojas, Cecilia V

“…It has been proposed that differences in adipocyte function and/or metabolism between obese and lean individuals may manifest themselves in functional adipose…”
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Clinical spectrum of Kufor-Rakeb syndrome in the Chilean kindred with ATP13A2 mutations by Behrens, Maria I., Brüggemann, Norbert, Chana, Pedro, Venegas, Pablo, Kägi, Marianne, Parrao, Teresa, Orellana, Patricia, Garrido, Cristian, Rojas, Cecilia V., Hauke, Jan, Hahnen, Eric, González, Rafael, Seleme, Nicolas, Fernández, Verónica, Schmidt, Alexander, Binkofski, Ferdinand, Kömpf, Detlef, Kubisch, Christian, Hagenah, Johann, Klein, Christine, Ramirez, Alfredo

“…We report the clinical features of the original Chilean family with Kufor‐Rakeb syndrome (KRS) that led to the discovery of the ATP13A2 gene at the PARK9…”
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Antilipolytic effect of calcium-sensing receptor in human adipocytes by Cifuentes, Mariana, Rojas, Cecilia V.

“…The extracellular calcium-sensing receptor (CaSR), a seven transmembrane G-protein-coupled receptor, was cloned in 1993. Its activation was first associated to…”
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Periodic paralysis in Quarter Horses: a sodium channel mutation disseminated by selective breeding by Rudolph, J.A. (University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA), Spier, S.J, Byrns, G, Rojas, C.V, Bernoco, D, Hoffman, E.P

“…We recently reported on a linkage study within a Quarter Horse lineage segregating hyperkalaemic periodic paralysis (HYPP), an autosomal dominant condition…”
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Larger Anti-adipogenic Effect of Angiotensin II on Omental Preadipose Cells of Obese Humans by Brücher, Rodrigo, Cifuentes, Mariana, Acuña, María José, Albala, Cecilia, Rojas, Cecilia V

“…OBJECTIVE: The ability to form new adipose cells is important to adipose tissue physiology; however, the mechanisms controlling the recruitment of adipocyte…”
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Signals from damaged but not undamaged skeletal muscle induce myogenic differentiation of rat bone-marrow-derived mesenchymal stem cells by Santa María, Lorena, Rojas, Cecilia V., Minguell, José J.

“…The regenerative capacity of skeletal muscle has been usually attributed to resident satellite cells, which, upon activation by local or distant stimuli,…”
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Gene Expression Analysis in Human Fetal Retinal Explants Treated with Docosahexaenoic Acid by Rojas, Cecilia V, Martinez, Jessica I, Flores, Ingrid, Hoffman, Dennis R, Uauy, Ricardo

“…To explore the effect of docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) on gene expression during human fetal retinal maturation. Human fetal retinal explants were cultured in…”
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A Met-to-Val mutation in the skeletal muscle Na + channel α-subunit in hyperkalaemic periodic paralysis by Rojas, Cecilia V, Wang, Jianzhou, Schwartz, Lisa S, Hoffman, Eric P, Powell, Berkley R, Brown Jr, Robert H

“…HYPERKALAEMIC periodic paralysis (HYPP) is an autosomal dominant disease that results in episodic electrical inexcitability and paralysis of skeletal muscle…”
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Selective Regulation of xSlo Splice Variants During Xenopus Embryogenesis by Kukuljan, Manuel, Taylor, Alison, Chouinard, Hilary, Olguin, Patricio, Rojas, Cecilia V, Ribera, Angeles B

“…1 Programa de Fisiología y Biofísica, Instituto de Ciencias Biomédicas, Facultad de Medicina, Universidad de Chile, Independencia 1027 Santiago, Chile; 2…”
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Long‐term n‐3 FA deficiency modifies peroxisome proliferator‐activated receptor β mRNA abundance in rat ocular tissues by Rojas, Cecilia V., Greiner, Rebecca S., Fuenzalida, Lidia C., Martínez, Jessica I., Salem, Norman, Uauy, Ricardo

“…Peroxisomal proliferator‐activated receptors (PPAR) are a FA‐response system involved in diverse cellular responses. FA regulate PPAR activity and modulate…”
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Hyperkalemic periodic paralysis M1592V mutation modifies activation in human skeletal muscle Na+ channel by Rojas, C V, Neely, A, Velasco-Loyden, G, Palma, V, Kukuljan, M

“…Mutations in the human skeletal muscle Na+ channel underlie the autosomal dominant disease hyperkalemic periodic paralysis (HPP). Muscle fibers from affected…”
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Angiotensin II Signaling in Human Preadipose Cells: Participation of ERK.sub.1,2-Dependent Modulation of Akt by Dünner, Natalia, Quezada, Carolina, Berndt, F. Andrés, Cánovas, José, Rojas, Cecilia V

“…The renin-angiotensin system expressed in adipose tissue has been implicated in the modulation of adipocyte formation, glucose metabolism, triglyceride…”
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A frameshift insertion in the cone cyclic nucleotide gated cation channel causes complete achromatopsia in a consanguineous family from a rural isolate by Rojas, Cecilia V, María, Lorena Santa, Santos, José Luis, Cortés, Fanny, Alliende, María Angélica

“…Complete achromatopsia is genetically heterogeneous and segregates with mutations in CNGA3 or CNGB3 genes, which respectively encode for alpha- and…”
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Long-term n-3 FA deficiency modifies peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor [beta] mRNA abundance in rat ocular tissues by Rojas, Cecilia V, Greiner, Rebecca S, Fuenzalida, Lidia C, Martínez, Jessica I, Salem, Norman, Uauy, Ricardo

“…Peroxisomal proliferator-activated receptors (PPAR) are a FA-response system involved in diverse cellular responses. FA regulate PPAR activity and modulate…”
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A Met-To-Val Mutation in the Skeletal Muscle Na+ Channel (Alpha)-Subunit in Hyperkalaemic Period Paralysis by Rojas, Cecilia V, Wang, Jianzhou

“…HYPERKALAEMIC periodic paralysis (HYPP) is an autosomal dominant disease that results in episodic electrical inexcitability and paralysis of skeletal muscle…”
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Recent advances in dystrophin research by Rojas, C V, Hoffman, E P

“…Evidence suggesting that dystrophin is a component of the membrane cytoskeleton of excitable cells continues to accumulate. Whereas the specific mechanisms…”
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