Search Results - "Ruiz‐Pozo, Viviana A."
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Investigating genetic diversity in admixed populations from Ecuador
Published in American journal of physical anthropology (01-09-2021)“…Objectives According to demographic history, Ecuador has experienced shifts in its Native American populations caused by European colonization and the African…”
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Genetics, genomics, and diet interactions in obesity in the Latin American environment
Published in Frontiers in nutrition (Lausanne) (01-12-2022)“…Obesity is a chronic disease characterized by abnormal or excessive fat accumulation that could impact an individual's health; moreover, the World Health…”
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Impact of fundamental components of the Mediterranean diet on the microbiota composition in blood pressure regulation
Published in Journal of translational medicine (03-05-2024)“…The Mediterranean diet (MedDiet) is a widely studied dietary pattern reflecting the culinary traditions of Mediterranean regions. High adherence to MedDiet…”
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Gut Microbiota Disruption in Hematologic Cancer Therapy: Molecular Insights and Implications for Treatment Efficacy
Published in International journal of molecular sciences (01-10-2024)“…Hematologic malignancies (HMs), including leukemia, lymphoma, and multiple myeloma, involve the uncontrolled proliferation of abnormal blood cells, posing…”
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Ten simple rules for empowering women in STEM
Published in PLoS computational biology (01-12-2022)Get full text
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Role of the gut microbiota in hematologic cancer
Published in Frontiers in microbiology (25-08-2023)“…Hematologic neoplasms represent 6.5% of all cancers worldwide. They are characterized by the uncontrolled growth of hematopoietic and lymphoid cells and a…”
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The Molecular Mechanisms of the Relationship between Insulin Resistance and Parkinson’s Disease Pathogenesis
Published in Nutrients (01-08-2023)“…Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a degenerative condition resulting from the loss of dopaminergic neurons. This neuronal loss leads to motor and non-motor…”
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The Impact of a Very-Low-Calorie Ketogenic Diet in the Gut Microbiota Composition in Obesity
Published in Nutrients (01-06-2023)“…The very-low-calorie KD (VLCKD) is characterized by a caloric intake of under 800 kcal/day divided into less than 50 g/day of carbohydrate (13%) and 1 to 1.5 g…”
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Genomic analysis of an Ecuadorian individual carrying an SCN5A rare variant
Published in BMC cardiovascular disorders (27-07-2024)“…Ion channels, vital transmembrane protein complexes, regulate ion movement within cells. Germline variants in channel-encoding genes lead to channelopathies…”
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Identifying genomic variant associated with long QT syndrome type 2 in an ecuadorian mestizo individual: a case report
Published in Frontiers in genetics (18-06-2024)“…Long QT syndrome (LQTS) is an autosomal dominant inherited cardiac condition characterized by a QT interval prolongation and risk of sudden death. There are 17…”
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Assessment of the COVID-19 pandemic progression in Ecuador through seroprevalence analysis of anti-SARS-CoV-2 IgG/IgM antibodies in blood donors
Published in Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology (21-06-2024)“…Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a severe respiratory illness caused by the RNA virus SARS-CoV-2. Globally, there have been over 759.4 million cases and…”
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Differential microRNA expression for diagnosis and prognosis of papillary thyroid cancer
Published in Frontiers in medicine (05-04-2023)“…Papillary thyroid cancer accounts for 85% of thyroid cancer. The diagnosis is based on ultrasound methods and tumor biopsies (FNA). In recent years, research…”
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Thyroid cancer in Ecuador: A genetic variants review and a cross-sectional population-based analysis before and after COVID-19 pandemic
Published in Heliyon (15-01-2024)“…The purpose of this study is to describe the genetic variants present in the Ecuadorian population and the incidence and mortality patterns of thyroid cancer…”
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Response to a letter to the editor, “Studying the incidence of thyroid cancer in Ecuador: 2016–2021”
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Microbiota dynamics preceding bariatric surgery as obesity treatment: a comprehensive review
Published in Frontiers in nutrition (Lausanne) (03-04-2024)“…The review present data on the intricate relationship between bariatric surgery, gut microbiota, and metabolic health in obesity treatment. Bariatric surgery,…”
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Identification of mutations on the EMD and EYA4 genes associated with Emery-Dreifuss muscular dystrophy and deafness: a case report
Published in Frontiers in neurology (12-05-2023)“…Hearing loss is the most common sensory disability, and it is estimated that 50% of cases are caused by genetic factors. One of the genes associated with…”
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Genetic diet interactions of ACE: the increased hypertension predisposition in the Latin American population
Published in Frontiers in nutrition (Lausanne) (26-10-2023)“…Hypertension is one of the primary risk factors associated with cardiovascular diseases (CVDs). It is a condition that affects people worldwide, and its…”
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Molecular mechanisms of semaglutide and liraglutide as a therapeutic option for obesity
Published in Frontiers in nutrition (Lausanne) (29-04-2024)“…Obesity, a chronic global health problem, is associated with an increase in various comorbidities, such as cardiovascular disease, type 2 diabetes mellitus,…”
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The effect of intermittent fasting on microbiota as a therapeutic approach in obesity
Published in Frontiers in nutrition (Lausanne) (25-04-2024)“…Obesity, a public health challenge, arises from a complex interplay of factors such as dietary habits and genetic predisposition. Alterations in gut…”
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Molecular pathways and nutrigenomic review of insulin resistance development in gestational diabetes mellitus
Published in Frontiers in nutrition (Lausanne) (20-09-2023)“…Gestational diabetes mellitus is a condition marked by raised blood sugar levels and insulin resistance that usually occurs during the second or third…”
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