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RESEARCH GROUPS
Complex Metabolic diseases
and Mitochondria
Programme: P2 y P4
Lead Researcher: Vendrell Ortega, Joan Josep Group members
STAFF MEMBERS: Durán Sanmartí, Francesc Xavier | Maymo Masip, Elsa | Miranda Guardiola, Mercedes
ASSOCIATED MEMBERS: Cerperuelo Mallafre, María Victoria | Ejarque Carbo, Miriam | Escoté Miró, Xavier | Fernández Veledo, Sonia | Gallart Millán, Lluís | Gutiérrez Fornés, Cristina | Llaurado Cabot, Gemma | Me- gía Colet, Anna | Näf Cortés, Silvia | Pachón Peña, Olga Gisela | Roche, Kelly | Rodríguez Chacón, Matilde | Serena Perello, Carolina | Simón Muela, Inmaculada | Solano Fraile, Esther | Yáñez García, Rosa Elena
Main lines of research
• Adipose Tissue Plasticity: Molecular basis of insulin resistance; Adipocyte apoptosis and proliferation during obesity; Adipose tissue-derived mesenchymal stem cells from obesity states; Browning capacity of white adipose tissue .
• Role of lipid metabolism in the functionality of adipose tissue during obesity . Study of the lipin protein family .
• Role of inflammation in obesity and insulin resistance .
• Metabolic disorders associated with Gestational Diabetes .
• Biomarkers of atherosclerotic risk in pathologies associated with a high cardiovascular morbidity and mortality .
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