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Amaia Rodríguez (ORCID: 0000-0002-2180-461X)

Researcher, Clínica Universidad de Navarra
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Adipokine dysregulation and adipose tissue inflammation in human obesity

X Unamuno, J Gómez‐Ambrosi… - European journal of …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Obesity, a worldwide epidemic, confers increased risk for multiple serious conditions,
including type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular diseases, nonalcoholic fatty liver disease and …

Adiponectin-leptin ratio: a promising index to estimate adipose tissue dysfunction. Relation with obesity-associated cardiometabolic risk

G Frühbeck, V Catalán, A Rodríguez… - Adipocyte, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Obesity is currently the most extended metabolic disturbance worldwide favoring the
development of cardiometabolic alterations such as type 2 diabetes, hypertension, and …

Revisiting the adipocyte: a model for integration of cytokine signaling in the regulation of energy metabolism

A Rodríguez, S Ezquerro… - American Journal …, 2015 - journals.physiology.org
Adipose tissue constitutes an extremely active endocrine organ with a network of signaling
pathways enabling the organism to adapt to a wide range of different metabolic challenges …

Clinical usefulness of a new equation for estimating body fat

J Gómez-Ambrosi, C Silva, V Catalán… - Diabetes …, 2012 - Am Diabetes Assoc
OBJECTIVE To assess the predictive capacity of a recently described equation that we have
termed CUN-BAE (Clínica Universidad de Navarra-Body Adiposity Estimator) based on BMI …

Plasma osteopontin levels and expression in adipose tissue are increased in obesity

J Gómez-Ambrosi, V Catalán, B Ramírez… - The Journal of …, 2007 - academic.oup.com
Context: Obesity acts as a cardiovascular risk factor by mechanisms that are not fully
understood. Osteopontin (OPN) is a proinflammatory mediator involved in tissue remodeling …

Insulin-and leptin-mediated control of aquaglyceroporins in human adipocytes and hepatocytes is mediated via the PI3K/Akt/mTOR signaling cascade

A Rodríguez, V Catalan… - The Journal of …, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Objective: Glycerol constitutes an important metabolite for the control of lipid accumulation
and glucose homeostasis. The impact of obesity and obesity-associated type 2 diabetes as …

Proinflammatory cytokines in obesity: impact of type 2 diabetes mellitus and gastric bypass

V Catalán, J Gómez-Ambrosi, B Ramirez, F Rotellar… - Obesity surgery, 2007 - Springer
Background Obesity and obesity-associated type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) are frequently
related to a low-grade chronic inflammatory state, which increases the risk of developing …

Circulating betatrophin concentrations are decreased in human obesity and type 2 diabetes

J Gómez-Ambrosi, E Pascual, V Catalán… - The Journal of …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Context: Betatrophin is a secreted protein recently involved in β-cell replication with a
potential role in type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2D). Objective: The aim of the present study was …

[HTML][HTML] Adiponectin-leptin ratio is a functional biomarker of adipose tissue inflammation

G Frühbeck, V Catalán, A Rodríguez, B Ramírez… - Nutrients, 2019 - mdpi.com
Obesity favors the development of cardiometabolic alterations such as type 2 diabetes (T2D)
and the metabolic syndrome (MS). Obesity and the MS are distinguished by an increase in …

[HTML][HTML] Involvement of the leptin-adiponectin axis in inflammation and oxidative stress in the metabolic syndrome

G Frühbeck, V Catalán, A Rodríguez, B Ramírez… - Scientific reports, 2017 - nature.com
The aim of the present work was to study whether the leptin-adiponectin axis may have a
pathophysiological role in the increased systemic inflammation and oxidative stress …