Francesc Villarroya Gombau
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Institut de Biomedicina de la UB (IBUB) Last Publications
- Mestres-Arenas A, Quesada T, Blasco-Roset A, Gavaldà-Navarro A, Godoy-Nieto FJ, Cereijo R, Kaushik S, Diaz A, Giralt M, Villarroya-Gombau F, Cuervo AM and Villarroya-Terrade J Chaperone-mediated autophagy controls brown adipose tissue thermogenic activity. Science Advances . 11(44): .
- Quesada T, Mestres-Arenas A, Domingo P, Prieto P, Mur I, Hidalgo Pérez JA, Guimarães MP, Villarroya-Terrade J, Gutiérrez MDM, Mateo MG, Domingo JC, Planavila A, Villarroya-Gombau F, Giralt M and Cereijo R Reduced circulating levels of CXCL14 are associated with cardiovascular damage in people living with HIV EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF PHARMACOLOGY . 1003: 177996-177996.
- Villarroya-Gombau F, Peyrou M and Giralt M Adipose Tissue, at the Core of the Action of Incretin and Glucagon-Based Anti-Obesity Drugs. Current obesity reports . 14(1): 67-67.
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Brown adipose tissue activity is higher in girls during the first year of life
A team led by Dr Lourdes Ibáñez and Dr Francesc Villarroya, IRSJD researchers, publishes the first study that shows the very early appearance of differences in the activity of the brown adipose tissue between girls and boys.
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Supplementing the maternal diet with betaine during lactation may reduce the risk of childhood obesity
Decreased levels of betaine in breast milk are associated with accelerated growth in babies during the first few months of life, a risk factor for childhood obesity. Study led by a research team from the Institut de Recerca Sant Joan de Déu and SJD Barcelona Children’s Hospital, published in the scientific journal Science Translational Medicine.
