Departament de Ciències Mèdiques: Recent submissions

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    Utilidad de la resonancia magnética testicular con espectroscopía en el análisis cuantitativo de la infertilidad 

    Baleato González, Sandra (Date of defense: 2012-12-12)

    PURPOSE: To determine the role of MRI and MR spectroscopy (MRSI) in the diagnosis of infertility. To stablish normal values of the metabolites involved in the spermatogenesis (choline, creatine, and lipids) and to quantify ...

    Mecanismos de regulación del anabolismo lipídico en el tejido adiposo del paciente obeso 

    Ortega Delgado, Francisco José (Date of defense: 2012-06-18)

    Obesity is one of the most important public health problems facing the world today. Gene expression studies applied to fat depots from obese subjects have provided important clues about the pathophysiology of adipose tissue. ...

    Implicaciones de la adiponectina de alto peso molecular en el eje tiroideo y el metabolismo óseo 

    Prats Puig, Anna (Date of defense: 2012-05-17)

    Adiponectin is a protein secreted by adipose tissue which possesses insulin-sensitivity and anti-atherosclerotic properties. In this work, we will study if high molecular weight adiponectin is a key molecule in the association ...

    Immunomodulation and metabolism: possible role of lactoferrin 

    Moreno Navarrete, José María (Date of defense: 2011-06-20)

    To gain insight in the relationship between innate immune system and metabolic disease, we aimed to investigate the effects of lactoferrin in obesity-related metabolic disturbances. Circulating lactoferrin concentration ...