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Research Groups
Colesterol, Nutrición y Obesidad
Programme: Nutrition / Physiopathology of the Homeostasis of Body Weight / New Strategies and Biomarkers / Complications of Obesity
Lead Researcher: Lasunción Ripa, Miguel Ángel
Group Members
STAFF MEMBERS: Casado Cerdeño, María Emilia.
ASSOCIATED MEMBERS: Arrieta Blanco, Francisco Jesús | Balsa Barro, José Antonio | Botella Carretero, José Ignacio | Busto Durán, Rebeca | Cerrato Fernández, Francisca | Crespo Toro, Lorena | Gómez Coronado Cáceres, Diego | Martín Hidalgo, Antonia | Martínez Botas Mateo, Javier | Prieto Moreno, Ana | Ramírez Ortiz, María Mercedes | Vázquez Martínez, Clotilde.
Main lines of research
• Alterations of intracellular cholesterol homeosta- sis.
• Role of cholesterol in cell proliferation and diffe- rentiation.
• Effects of nutrients and foods on lipid, hydrocar- bon and oxidative metabolisms.
• Metabolic effects of bariatric surgery in morbidly obese patients.
• Gene polymorphisms and gene expression in the obese patient and their relation with cardiometa- bolic affectation.
• Role of lipids in male infertility associated to me- tabolic disorders. Study of the mechanisms and prevention by diet.
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