Molecular mechanisms of hepatic steatosis and insulin resistance in the AGPAT2-deficient mouse model of congenital generalized lipodystrophy VA Cortés, DE Curtis, S Sukumaran, X Shao, V Parameswara, S Rashid, ... Cell metabolism 9 (2), 165-176, 2009 | 251 | 2009 |
Increased expression of syndecan-1 protects against cardiac dilatation and dysfunction after myocardial infarction D Vanhoutte, MWM Schellings, M Götte, M Swinnen, V Herias, MK Wild, ... Circulation 115 (4), 475-482, 2007 | 166 | 2007 |
Physiological and pathological implications of cholesterol VA Cortes, D Busso, A Maiz, A Arteaga, F Nervi, A Rigotti Front Biosci (Landmark Ed) 19 (3), 416-28, 2014 | 117 | 2014 |
Expression of SREBP-1c requires SREBP-2-mediated generation of a sterol ligand for LXR in livers of mice S Rong, VA Cortés, S Rashid, NN Anderson, JG McDonald, G Liang, ... Elife 6, e25015, 2017 | 110 | 2017 |
Human 1-Acylglycerol-3-phosphate O-Acyltransferase Isoforms 1 and 2 AK Agarwal, S Sukumaran, VA Cortés, K Tunison, D Mizrachi, S Sankella, ... Journal of Biological Chemistry 286 (43), 37676-37691, 2011 | 97 | 2011 |
NO production and eNOS phosphorylation induced by epinephrine through the activation of β-adrenoceptors XF Figueroa, I Poblete, R Fernández, C Pedemonte, V Cortés, ... American Journal of Physiology-Heart and Circulatory Physiology 297 (1 …, 2009 | 63 | 2009 |
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease, cholesterol gallstones, and cholecystectomy: new insights on a complex relationship M Arrese, V Cortés, F Barrera, F Nervi Current opinion in gastroenterology 34 (2), 90-96, 2018 | 58 | 2018 |
Leptin ameliorates insulin resistance and hepatic steatosis in Agpat2−/− lipodystrophic mice independent of hepatocyte leptin receptors [S] VA Cortés, KM Cautivo, S Rong, A Garg, JD Horton, AK Agarwal Journal of lipid research 55 (2), 276-288, 2014 | 58 | 2014 |
Stimulation of the sympathetic perimesenteric arterial nerves releases neuropeptide Y potentiating the vasomotor activity of noradrenaline: involvement of neuropeptide Y‐Y1 … MV Donoso, N Brown, C Carrasco, V Cortes, A Fournier, ... Journal of neurochemistry 69 (3), 1048-1059, 1997 | 58 | 1997 |
Npc1 deficiency in the C57BL/6J genetic background enhances Niemann–Pick disease type C spleen pathology J Parra, AD Klein, J Castro, MG Morales, M Mosqueira, I Valencia, ... Biochemical and biophysical research communications 413 (3), 400-406, 2011 | 52 | 2011 |
Pathophysiological connections between gallstone disease, insulin resistance, and obesity VA Cortés, F Barrera, F Nervi Obesity reviews 21 (4), e12983, 2020 | 49 | 2020 |
The carbohydrate response element binding protein (ChREBP) and not the liver X receptor α (LXRα) mediates elevated hepatic lipogenic gene expression in a mouse model of … A Grefhorst, M Schreurs, MH Oosterveer, VA Cortés, R Havinga, ... Biochemical Journal 432 (2), 249-254, 2010 | 48 | 2010 |
Synergism between neuropeptide Y and norepinephrine highlights sympathetic cotransmission: studies in rat arterial mesenteric bed with neuropeptide Y, analogs, and BIBP 3226 V Cortés, MV Donoso, N Brown, R Fanjul, C López, A Fournier, ... Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics 289 (3), 1313-1322, 1999 | 47 | 1999 |
AGPAT2 is essential for postnatal development and maintenance of white and brown adipose tissue KM Cautivo, CO Lizama, PJ Tapia, AK Agarwal, A Garg, JD Horton, ... Molecular metabolism 5 (7), 491-505, 2016 | 46 | 2016 |
Retracted: Advances in the physiological and pathological implications of cholesterol VA Cortes, D Busso, P Mardones, A Maiz, A Arteaga, F Nervi, A Rigotti Biological Reviews 88 (4), 825-843, 2013 | 44 | 2013 |
Effect of cholecystectomy on hepatic fat accumulation and insulin resistance in non-obese Hispanic patients: a pilot study V Cortés, N Quezada, S Uribe, M Arrese, F Nervi Lipids in health and disease 16, 1-7, 2017 | 41 | 2017 |
Lipodystrophies: adipose tissue disorders with severe metabolic implications VA Cortés, M Fernández-Galilea Journal of physiology and biochemistry 71, 471-478, 2015 | 40 | 2015 |
Abdominal obesity is a common finding in normal and overweight subjects of Chile and is associated with increased frequency of cardiometabolic risk factors B Villanueva, A Arteaga, A Maiz, VA Cortes PloS one 13 (3), e0194644, 2018 | 31 | 2018 |
Prolonged activation of the Htr2b serotonin receptor impairs glucose stimulated insulin secretion and mitochondrial function in MIN6 cells LR Cataldo, ML Mizgier, R Bravo Sagua, F Jana, C Cárdenas, P Llanos, ... PLoS One 12 (1), e0170213, 2017 | 29 | 2017 |
AGPAT2 deficiency impairs adipogenic differentiation in primary cultured preadipocytes in a non-autophagy or apoptosis dependent mechanism M Fernández-Galilea, P Tapia, K Cautivo, E Morselli, VA Cortés Biochemical and biophysical research communications 467 (1), 39-45, 2015 | 29 | 2015 |