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Francisca Rivera

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Valdivia G, Schmidt A, Schmidt B, Rivera F, Onate A, Navarrete C, et al.
J Bras Pneumol . 2021 Sep; 47(4):e20210039. PMID: 34495174
Objective: Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is associated with an increased risk of mortality and cardiometabolic diseases. The STOP-Bang questionnaire is a tool to screen populations at risk of OSA and...
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Labarca G, Dreyse J, Salas C, Schmidt A, Rivera F, Letelier F, et al.
Sleep Breath . 2021 Jan; 25(3):1467-1475. PMID: 33394326
Introduction: Patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and comorbid diabetes mellitus (DM) are reported to have an increased risk of cardiovascular (CV) outcomes; however, data on CV mortality are scant....
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Labarca G, Dreyse J, Salas C, Letelier F, Schmidt A, Rivera F, et al.
Clin Respir J . 2020 Aug; 14(12):1166-1175. PMID: 32780496
Objective: To analyzed oximetric variables in patients with moderate-severe OSA to assess their predictive value regarding as hypertension, type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), coronary heart disease (CHD) and CV mortality....
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Labarca G, Dreyse J, Salas C, Schmidt A, Rivera F, Letelier F, et al.
Sleep Med . 2020 Aug; 73:16-22. PMID: 32771926
Rationale: Patients commonly report differences in either clinical or symptomatic profiles, despite having the same severity of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). Objective: To identify clinical and symptomatic phenotypes and to...
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Lozoff B, Smith J, Clark K, Perales C, Rivera F, Castillo M
Pediatrics . 2010 Sep; 126(4):e884-94. PMID: 20855384
Background: Iron-deficiency anemia (IDA) is associated with alterations in infant behavior and development that may not be corrected with iron therapy. Objective: To determine if a home-based intervention to foster...
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Baumgartner B, Orpinell M, Duran J, Ribas V, Burghardt H, Bach D, et al.
PLoS One . 2007 Nov; 2(11):e1183. PMID: 18030323
Background: Diabetes is characterized by reduced thyroid function and altered myogenesis after muscle injury. Here we identify a novel component of thyroid hormone action that is repressed in diabetic rat...
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Sitges M, Leivas A, Heras M, Ferrer E, Roque M, Viles D, et al.
Int J Cardiol . 2005 Oct; 105(1):74-9. PMID: 16207548
Objective: To analyze the short-term effects of estradiol (E2) on the expression of nitric oxide synthase (NOS III) and estrogen receptors (ER) alpha and beta. Methods: We studied 20 post-menopausal...
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Lopez-Parra M, Claria J, Titos E, Planaguma A, Parrizas M, Masferrer J, et al.
J Hepatol . 2005 Jan; 42(1):75-81. PMID: 15629510
Background/aims: Selective cyclooxygenase (COX)-2 inhibitors do not adversely affect renal function in experimental cirrhosis. In the current study, we investigated the molecular mechanisms underlying the effects of the selective COX-2...
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Titos E, Planaguma A, Lopez-Parra M, Villamor N, Miquel R, Jimenez W, et al.
Comp Hepatol . 2004 Feb; 3 Suppl 1:S19. PMID: 14960171
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Titos E, Claria J, Planaguma A, Lopez-Parra M, Villamor N, Parrizas M, et al.
FASEB J . 2003 Sep; 17(12):1745-7. PMID: 12958196
The existence of an increased number of Kupffer cells is recognized as critical in the initiation of the inflammatory cascade leading to liver fibrosis. Because 5-lipoxygenase (5-LO) is a key...