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Anna Megia

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Ceperuelo-Mallafre V, Escote X, Vilades C, Peraire J, Domingo P, Solano E, et al.
HIV Med . 2012 Jan; 13(5):297-303. PMID: 22256965
Objectives: Treated HIV-1-infected patients with lipodystrophy often develop insulin resistance and proatherogenic dyslipidaemia. Zinc alpha-2 glycoprotein (ZAG) is a recently characterized adipokine which has been shown to be involved in...
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Vendrell J, El Bekay R, Peral B, Garcia-Fuentes E, Megia A, Macias-Gonzalez M, et al.
Endocrinology . 2011 Aug; 152(11):4072-9. PMID: 21862620
The increase in glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) activity has emerged as a useful therapeutic tool for the treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus. The actions of GLP-1 on β-cells and the...
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Vilarrasa N, Vendrell J, Maravall J, Broch M, Estepa A, Megia A, et al.
Clin Endocrinol (Oxf) . 2005 Aug; 63(3):329-35. PMID: 16117822
Objective: Adiponectin, resistin, ghrelin and the IGF-I system seem to play an important role in the regulation of body composition throughout life, but the mechanisms are not well understood. The...
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Megia A, Gallart L, Fernandez-Real J, Vendrell J, Simon I, Gutierrez C, et al.
J Clin Endocrinol Metab . 2004 Oct; 89(10):5081-7. PMID: 15472209
Insulin resistance is a feature of gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM). Inverse correlations between indexes of insulin sensitivity and serum markers of inflammation have been observed and, particularly, TNF-alpha has been...