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Leptin stimulates migration and invasion and maintains cancer stem-like properties in ovarian cancer cells: an explanation for poor outcomes in obese women. Sumie Kato1, Lorena Abarzua-Catalan, César Trigo, Ana Delpiano, Cristobal Sanhueza, Karen García, Carolina Ibañez, Katherine Hormazabal, Daniela Diaz, Jorge Brañes, Enrique Castellón, Erasmo Bravo, Gareth Owen and Mauricio Cuello2 Oncotarget Año 2015 Volume […]

Tobacco Smoke Activates Human Papillomavirus 16 p97 Promoter and Cooperates with High-Risk E6/E7 for Oxidative DNA Damage in Lung Cells. Peña N1, Carrillo D, Muñoz JP, Chnaiderman J, Urzúa U, León O, Tornesello ML, Corvalán AH, Soto-Rifo R, Aguayo F2., Plos one Año 2015 Volume e0123029 Page 10

Platelets enhance tissue factor protein and metastasis initiating cell markers, and act as chemoattractants increasing the migration of ovarian cancer cells. Renan Orellana1, Sumie Kato, Rafaela Erices, María Loreto Bravo, Pamela Gonzalez, Bárbara Oliva, Sofía Cubillos, Andrés Valdivia, Carolina Ibañez,Jorge Brañes, María Isabel Barriga, Erasmo Bravo, Catalina Alonso, Eva Bustamente, Enrique Castellon, Patricia Hidalgo, Cesar Trigo, Olga Panes, Jaime Pereira, Diego Mezzano, Mauricio A Cuello and Gareth I Owen2 BMC Cancer Año 2015 15:290 Doi: […]

ACE2 and vasoactive peptides: novel players in cardiovascular/renal remodeling and hypertension. Mendoza E1, Oyarzún A, Mondaca-Ruff D, Azocar A, Castro PF, Chiong M,  Lavandero S, Ocaranza MP2 Ther Adv Cardiovasc Dis Año 2015 Volume 9 Page 217-37.

Mitochondrial metabolism and the control of vascular smooth muscle cell proliferation Chiong M3, Cartes-Saavedra B, Norambuena-Soto I, Mondaca-Ruff D, Morales PE, García-Miguel M, Mellado R. Front Cell Dev Biol Año 2015 Volume 2 Pages 72

Cholesterol removal from adult skeletal muscle impairs excitation–contraction coupling and aging reduces caveolin-3 and alters the expression of other triadic proteins. Genaro Barrientos1, Paola Llanos, Jorge Hidalgo, Pura Bolaños, Carlo Caputo, Alexander Riquelme, Gina Sánchez, Andrew F. G. Quest2 and Cecilia Hidalgo Frontiers in Physiology Año 2015 Volume 6 Pages 105