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      Ambient air pollution and thyroid function in Spanish adults. A nationwide population-based study (Di@bet.es study) 

      Valdés, Sergio; Doulatram Gamgaram, Viyey; Maldonado Araque, Cristina; Lago Sampedro, Ana; García Escobar, Eva; García Serrano, Sara; García Vivanco, Marta; Garrido, Juan Luis; Theobald, Mark Richard; Gil, Victoria; Martín Llorente, Fernando; Ocón, Pilar; Calle Pascual, Alfonso; Castaño González, Luis Antonio ORCID; Delgado, Elías; Menéndez Torre, ‪Edelmiro; Franch Nadal, Josep; Gaztambide Sáenz, María Sonia; Girbes, Joan; Chaves, Felipe J.; Galán García, José Luis; Aguilera Venegas, Gabriel; Gutiérrez Repiso, Carolina; Fernández García, José Carlos; Colomo, Natalia; Soriguer, Federico; García Fuentes, Eduardo; Rojo Martínez, Gemma (BMC, 2022)
      Background Recent reports have suggested that air pollution may impact thyroid function, although the evidence is still scarce and inconclusive. In this study we evaluated the association of exposure to air pollutants to ...
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      Erythrocyte Membrane Nanomechanical Rigidity Is Decreased in Obese Patients 

      Sot, Jesús; García Arribas, Aritz ORCID; Abad García, Beatriz; Arranz, Sara; Portune, Kevin; Andrade, Fernando; Martín Nieto, Alicia; Velasco, Olaia; Arana, Eunate; Tueros, Itziar; Ferreri, Carla; Gaztambide Sáenz, María Sonia; Goñi Urcelay, Félix María ORCID; Castaño González, Luis Antonio ORCID; Alonso Izquierdo, Alicia ORCID (MDPI, 2022-02-08)
      This work intends to describe the physical properties of red blood cell (RBC) membranes in obese adults. The hypothesis driving this research is that obesity, in addition to increasing the amount of body fat, will also ...
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      Five Patients with Disorders of Calcium Metabolism Presented with GCM2 Gene Variants 

      García Castaño, Alejandro; Madariaga Domínguez, Leire ORCID; Gómez Conde, Sara; Rey Cordo, Carmen Lourdes; López Iglesias, María; García Fernández, Yolanda; Martín Nieto, Alicia; González, Pedro; Goicolea, Ignacio; Pérez de Nanclares, Gustavo; De la Hoz, Ana Belén; Aguayo Calcena, Aníbal; Martínez de la Piscina Martín, Idoia; Martínez Salazar, Rosa; Saso Jiménez, Laura; Urrutia, Inés; Velasco, Olaia; Castaño González, Luis Antonio ORCID; Gaztambide Sáenz, María Sonia (Nature, 2021-02-03)
      The GCM2 gene encodes a transcription factor predominantly expressed in parathyroid cells that is known to be critical for development, proliferation and maintenance of the parathyroid cells. A cohort of 127 Spanish patients ...
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      Incidence of Diabetes Mellitus and Associated Risk Factors in the Adult Population of the Basque Country, Spain 

      Urrutia, Inés; Martín Nieto, Alicia; Martínez Salazar, Rosa; Casanovas Marsal, Josep Oriol; Aguayo Calcena, Aníbal; Del Olmo, Juan; Arana Arri, Eunate; Fernández Rubio, Elsa; Castaño González, Luis Antonio ORCID; Gaztambide Sáenz, María Sonia (Nature, 2021-02-04)
      The aim of this study was to estimate the incidence of diabetes mellitus in the Basque Country and the risk factors involved in the disease by reassessing an adult population after 7 years of follow-up. In the previous ...
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      Iodine Deficiency and Mortality in Spanish Adults: Di@bet.es Study 

      Maldonado Araque, Cristina; Valdés, Sergio; Badía Guillén, Rocío; Lago Sampedro, Ana; Colomo, Natalia; García Fuentes, Eduardo; Gutiérrez Repiso, Carolina; Goday, Albert; Calle Pascual, Alfonso; Castaño González, Luis Antonio ORCID; Castell, Conxa; Delgado, Elías; Menéndez Torre, ‪Edelmiro; Franch Nadal, Josep; Gaztambide Sáenz, María Sonia; Girbes, Joan; Chaves, Felipe J.; Soriguer, Federico; Rojo Martínez, Gemma (Mary Ann Liebert, 2021-01-01)
      Background:Longitudinal data assessing the impact of iodine deficiency (ID) on mortality are scarce. We aimed to study the association between the state of iodine nutrition and the risk of total and cause-specific mortality ...
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      Liver osteopontin is required to prevent the progression of age-related nonalcoholic fatty liver disease 

      Gómez Santos, Beatriz; Saenz de Urturi Indart, Diego; Nuñez García, Maitane; González Romero, Francisco; Buqué García, Xabier ORCID; Aurrekoetxea Galindo, Igor ORCID; Gutiérrez de Juan, Virginia; González Rellán, María Jesús; García Monzón, Carmelo; González Rodríguez, Águeda; Mosteiro González, Lorena; Errazti Olartecoechea, Gaizka; Mifsut Porcel, Patricia; Gaztambide Sáenz, María Sonia; Castaño González, Luis Antonio ORCID; Martín Plágaro, César Augusto; Nogueiras Pozo, Rubén; Martínez Chantar, María Luz ORCID; Syn, Wing-Kin; Aspichueta Celaá, Patricia (Wiley, 2020-07-07)
      [EN] Osteopontin (OPN), a senescence-associated secretory phenotype factor, is increased in patients with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). Cellular senescence has been associated with age-dependent hepatosteatosis. ...
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      Novel Variant in the CNNM2 Gene Associated with Dominant Hypomagnesemia 

      García Castaño, Alejandro; Madariaga Domínguez, Leire ORCID; Antón Gamero, Montserrat; Mejia, Natalia; Ponce, Jenny; Gómez Conde, Sara; Pérez de Nanclares, Gustavo; De la Hoz, Ana Belén; Martínez Salazar, Rosa; Saso Jiménez, Laura; Martínez de la Piscina Martín, Idoia; Urrutia, Inés; Velasco, Olaia; Aguayo Calcena, Aníbal; Castaño González, Luis Antonio ORCID; Gaztambide Sáenz, María Sonia (Public Library Science, 2020-09-30)
      The maintenance of magnesium (Mg2+) homeostasis is essential for human life. The Cystathionine-beta-synthase (CBS)-pair domain divalent metal cation transport mediators (CNNMs) have been described to be involved in maintaining ...
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      Rare Germline DICER1 Variants in Pediatric Patients With Cushing's Disease: What Is Their Role? 

      Martínez de la Piscina Martín, Idoia; Hernández Ramírez, Laura C.; Portillo, Nancy; Gómez Gila, Ana L.; Urrutia, Inés; Martínez Salazar, Rosa; García Castaño, Alejandro; Aguayo Calcena, Aníbal; Rica, Itxaso; Gaztambide Sáenz, María Sonia; Faucz, Fabio R.; Keil, Margaret F.; Lodish, Maya B.; Quezado, Martha; Pankratz, Nathan; Chittiboina, Prashant; Lane, John; Kay, Denise M.; Mills, James L.; Castaño González, Luis Antonio ORCID; Stratakis, Constantine A.; Spanish Corticotroph Adenomas Collaborative (Frontiers Media, 2020)
      Context: The DICER1 syndrome is a multiple neoplasia disorder caused by germline mutations in the DICER1 gene. In DICER1 patients, aggressive congenital pituitary tumors lead to neonatal Cushing's disease (CD). The role ...
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      The prevalence of diabetes-related complications and multimorbidity in the population with type 2 diabetes mellitus in the Basque Country 

      Alonso-Morán, Edurne; Orueta Mendia, Juan Francisco; Fraile Esteban, José Ignacio; Arteagoitia Axpe, José M.; Marqués González, M. Luz; Toro Polanco, Nuria; Ezkurra Loiola, Patxi; Gaztambide Sáenz, María Sonia; Nuño-Solinis, Roberto (Biomed Central, 2014-10-10)
      Background: Type 2 diabetes mellitus is associated with a diverse range of pathologies. The aim of the study was to determine the incidence of diabetes-related complications, the prevalence of coexistent chronic conditions ...