Publications (49) Cristina Contreras publications

2024

  1. Activation of mitoKATP channels induces penile vasodilation and inhibits mitochondrial respiration and ROS production: Role of NO

    Free Radical Biology and Medicine, Vol. 217, pp. 15-28

2023

  1. Calcium handling coupled to the endothelin ETA and ETB receptor-mediated vasoconstriction in resistance arteries: Differential regulation by PI3K, PKC and RhoK

    European Journal of Pharmacology, Vol. 956

2022

  1. Differential contribution of renal cytochrome P450 enzymes to kidney endothelial dysfunction and vascular oxidative stress in obesity

    Biochemical Pharmacology, Vol. 195

  2. Endothelial Dysfunction: An Intermediate Clinical Feature between Urolithiasis and Cardiovascular Diseases

    International Journal of Molecular Sciences, Vol. 23, Núm. 2

  3. Hyperoxaluria Induces Endothelial Dysfunction in Preglomerular Arteries: Involvement of Oxidative Stress

    Cells, Vol. 11, Núm. 15

  4. Obesity induces resistance to central action of BMP8B through a mechanism involving the BBSome

    Molecular Metabolism, Vol. 59

2021

  1. AMPK, metabolism, and vascular function

    FEBS Journal, Vol. 288, Núm. 12, pp. 3746-3771

  2. Activation of AMP kinase ameliorates kidney vascular dysfunction, oxidative stress and inflammation in rodent models of obesity

    British Journal of Pharmacology, Vol. 178, Núm. 20, pp. 4085-4103

  3. Small extracellular vesicle-mediated targeting of hypothalamic AMPKα1 corrects obesity through BAT activation

    Nature Metabolism, Vol. 3, Núm. 10, pp. 1415-1431

2020

  1. Activation of the AMP-related kinase (AMPK) induces renal vasodilatation and downregulates Nox-derived reactive oxygen species (ROS) generation

    Redox Biology, Vol. 34

  2. HYPOTHesizing about central comBAT against obesity

    Journal of Physiology and Biochemistry, Vol. 76, Núm. 2, pp. 193-211

  3. Incendiary leptin

    Nutrients, Vol. 12, Núm. 2

2019

  1. Glucagon, GLP-1 and thermogenesis

    International Journal of Molecular Sciences, Vol. 20, Núm. 14

  2. Role of phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase (PI3K), mitogen-activated protein kinase (MAPK), and protein kinase C (PKC) in calcium signaling pathways linked to the α1-adrenoceptor in resistance arteries

    Frontiers in Physiology, Vol. 10, Núm. FEB

2018

  1. Estradiol Regulates Energy Balance by Ameliorating Hypothalamic Ceramide-Induced ER Stress

    Cell Reports, Vol. 25, Núm. 2, pp. 413-423.e5

  2. Genetic targeting of GRP78 in the VMH improves obesity independently of food intake

    Genes, Vol. 9, Núm. 7

  3. Hypothalamic GRP78, a new target against obesity?

    Adipocyte

  4. Impaired Ca2+ handling in resistance arteries from genetically obese Zucker rats: Role of the PI3K, ERK1/2 and PKC signaling pathways

    Biochemical Pharmacology, Vol. 152, pp. 114-128

  5. Increased FGF21 in brown adipose tissue of tyrosine hydroxylase heterozygous mice: Implications for cold adaptation

    Journal of Lipid Research, Vol. 59, Núm. 12, pp. 2308-2320

  6. Lipoprotein lipase expression in hypothalamus is involved in the central regulation of thermogenesis and the response to cold exposure

    Frontiers in Endocrinology, Vol. 9, Núm. MAR