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Common cholesteryl ester transfer protein gene variation related to high-density lipoprotein cholesterol is not associated with decreased coronary heart disease risk after a 10-year follow-up in a Mediterranean cohort: Modulation by alcohol consumptionDolores Corella
Genetic and Molecular Epidemiology Unit, Department of Preventive Medicine, School of Medicine, University of Valencia, Valencia, Spain
Atherosclerosis 211:531-8. 2010..We investigated the association between the CETP-TaqIB polymorphism, HDL-C and incident CHD in a Mediterranean population...
Gene-alcohol interactions in the metabolic syndromeDolores Corella
Genetic and Molecular Epidemiology Unit, Department of Preventive Medicine and Public Health, School of Medicine, University of Valencia, Avda Blasco Ibanez 15, 46010 Valencia, Spain
Nutr Metab Cardiovasc Dis 17:140-7. 2007..However, this relationship is still confusing and the presence of gene-environment interactions has been suggested. Our aim is to summarize evidence for gene-alcohol interactions in the MetS...
Dietary habits and epidemiology of gastric carcinomaD Corella
Department of Preventive Medicine and Public Health, Nutrition and Toxicology, School of Medicine, University of Valencia, Valencia, Spain
Hepatogastroenterology 48:1537-43. 2001....
Polymorphisms cyclooxygenase-2 -765G>C and interleukin-6 -174G>C are associated with serum inflammation markers in a high cardiovascular risk population and do not modify the response to a Mediterranean diet supplemented with virgin olive oil or nutsDolores Corella
Department of Preventive Medicine and Public Health, School of Medicine, University of Valencia, 46010 Valencia, Spain
J Nutr 139:128-34. 2009....
Gender specific associations of the Trp64Arg mutation in the beta3-adrenergic receptor gene with obesity-related phenotypes in a Mediterranean population: interaction with a common lipoprotein lipase gene variationD Corella
Department of Preventive Medicine and Public Health, Genetic and Molecular Epidemiology Unit, School of Medicine, University of Valencia, Valencia, Spain
J Intern Med 250:348-60. 2001..DESIGN AND SUBJECT: Cross-sectional study in 1063 (476 men and 587 women) randomly selected from this population (aged: 18-68 years)...
SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISMS THAT INFLUENCE LIPID METABOLISM: Interaction with Dietary FactorsDolores Corella
Nutrition and Genomics Laboratory, Jean Mayer U S Department of Agriculture Human Nutrition Research Center on Aging at Tufts University, Boston, Massachusetts 02111, USA
Annu Rev Nutr 25:341-90. 2005..In summary, there is need for both large population studies and well-standardized intervention studies...
Gene-environment interactions of CETP gene variation in a high cardiovascular risk Mediterranean populationDolores Corella
Department of Preventive Medicine and Public Health, School of Medicine, University of Valencia, Valencia, Spain
J Lipid Res 51:2798-807. 2010..In conclusion, the strong association of the CETP SNPs and HDL-C was not statistically modified by diet or by the other environmental factors...
Saturated fat intake and alcohol consumption modulate the association between the APOE polymorphism and risk of future coronary heart disease: a nested case-control study in the Spanish EPIC cohortDolores Corella
Genetic and Molecular Epidemiology Unit, Department of Preventive Medicine, University of Valencia, Valencia and CIBER Fisiopatología de la Obesidad y Nutrición, ISCIII, Spain
J Nutr Biochem 22:487-94. 2011..In conclusion, in this Mediterranean population, the E2 allele is associated with lower CHD risk, and this association is modulated by saturated fat and alcohol consumption...
Association of the LCT-13910C>T polymorphism with obesity and its modulation by dairy products in a Mediterranean populationDolores Corella
Department of Preventive Medicine and Public Health, Genetic and Molecular Epidemiology Unit School of Medicine, University of Valencia, Valencia, Spain
Obesity (Silver Spring) 19:1707-14. 2011..In conclusion, despite not finding marked differences in dairy product consumption, this polymorphism was strongly associated with BMI and obesity and modulated by lactose intake in this Mediterranean population...
Cancer mortality and exposure to chemical carcinogens in the work place: an ecological study in the Valencian Community, Spain (1981-1995)D Corella
Department of Preventive Medicine and Public Health, Universitat de Valencia, Spain
Eur J Epidemiol 16:401-9. 2000..In conclusion, although the variability in cancer mortality in men was significantly associated with some occupational sectors in the VC, caution is needed when drawing conclusions about causation from ecological studies...
[Apolipoprotein E gene polymorphism and risk of hypercholesterolemia: a case control study in a working population of Valencia]D Corella
Departamento de Medicina Preventiva y Salud Publica, Universitat de Valencia
Med Clin (Barc) 115:170-5. 2000..The aim of this study was to estimate the association between these genetic variants and the risk of hypercholesterolemia in a Mediterranean Spanish population...
APOA2, dietary fat, and body mass index: replication of a gene-diet interaction in 3 independent populationsDolores Corella
Nutrition and Genomics Laboratory, Jean Mayer United States Department of Agriculture Human Nutrition Research Center on Aging at Tufts University, 711 Washington St, Boston, MA 02111 1524, USA
Arch Intern Med 169:1897-906. 2009..However, replication has been low. Our aim was to study interaction among a functional APOA2 polymorphism, food intake, and body mass index (BMI) in independent populations to replicate findings and to increase their evidence level...
Adherence to a Mediterranean-type diet and reduced prevalence of clustered cardiovascular risk factors in a cohort of 3,204 high-risk patientsAna Sanchez-Tainta
Department of Preventive Medicine and Public Health, Clinica Universitaria University of Navarra, Irunlarrea, Pamplona, Spain
Eur J Cardiovasc Prev Rehabil 15:589-93. 2008..Our objective was to estimate the association between adherence to MeDiet and the prevalence of risk factors in 3,204 asymptomatic high-risk patients...
Dietary intake of n-6 fatty acids modulates effect of apolipoprotein A5 gene on plasma fasting triglycerides, remnant lipoprotein concentrations, and lipoprotein particle size: the Framingham Heart StudyChao Qiang Lai
Nutrition and Genomics Laboratory, JM USDA Human Nutrition Research Center on Aging, Tufts University, Boston, MA 02111, USA
Circulation 113:2062-70. 2006..Apolipoprotein A5 gene (APOA5) variation is associated with plasma triglycerides (TGs). However, little is known about whether dietary fat modulates this association...
Predictors of adherence to a Mediterranean-type diet in the PREDIMED trialItziar Zazpe
Department of Preventive Medicine and Public Health, University of Navarra, Pamplona, Spain
Eur J Nutr 49:91-9. 2010..Determinants of dietary changes obtained with a nutritional intervention promoting the Mediterranean diet have been rarely evaluated...
Impact of the -1438G>a polymorphism in the serotonin 2A receptor gene on anthropometric profile and obesity risk: a case-control study in a Spanish Mediterranean populationJose V Sorli
Genetic and Molecular Epidemiology Unit, Department of Preventive Medicine and Public Health, Valencia University, Valencia, Spain
Appetite 50:260-5. 2008..011). In conclusion, although the -1438G>A polymorphism is not a relevant marker for obesity risk, this variant may play a role in determining BMI in obese subjects...
Obese subjects carrying the 11482G>A polymorphism at the perilipin locus are resistant to weight loss after dietary energy restrictionDolores Corella
Nutrition and Genomics Laboratory, Jean Mayer United States Department of Agriculture Human Nutrition Research Center on Aging at Tufts University, 711 Washington Street, Boston, Massachusetts 02111, USA
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 90:5121-6. 2005..Adipose tissue has been the focus of efforts to identify candidate genes. Perilipin is a major protein found in adipocytes, and perilipin knockout mice are lean and resistant to diet-induced obesity...
The effect of the APOE polymorphism on HDL-C concentrations depends on the cholesterol ester transfer protein gene variation in a Southern European populationJose V Sorli
Department of Preventive Medicine and Public Health, Genetic and Molecular Epidemiology Unit, School of Medicine, University of Valencia, Avda Blasco Ibanez, 15, 46010 Valencia, Spain
Clin Chim Acta 366:196-203. 2006..We examined the gene-gene interaction between the common ApoE and the CETP polymorphisms in determining HDL-C concentrations in men and women from the general population...
Polyunsaturated fatty acids interact with the PPARA-L162V polymorphism to affect plasma triglyceride and apolipoprotein C-III concentrations in the Framingham Heart StudyE Shyong Tai
Nutrition and Genomics Laboratory, Jean Mayer USDA Human Nutrition Research Center on Aging, Tufts University, Boston, MA 02111 1524, USA
J Nutr 135:397-403. 2005..Our data show that the effect of the L162V polymorphism on plasma TG and apoC-III concentrations depends on the dietary PUFA, with a high intake triggering lower TG in carriers of the 162V allele...
Association between glucokinase regulatory protein (GCKR) and apolipoprotein A5 (APOA5) gene polymorphisms and triacylglycerol concentrations in fasting, postprandial, and fenofibrate-treated statesPablo Perez-Martinez
Nutrition and Genomics Laboratory, Jean Mayer US Department of Agriculture Human Nutrition Research Center on Aging at Tufts University, Boston, MA, USA
Am J Clin Nutr 89:391-9. 2009..Hypertriglyceridemia is a risk factor for cardiovascular disease. Variation in the apolipoprotein A5 (APOA5) and glucokinase regulatory protein (GCKR) genes has been associated with fasting plasma triacylglycerol...
Influence of the APOA5 locus on plasma triglyceride, lipoprotein subclasses, and CVD risk in the Framingham Heart StudyChao Qiang Lai
Nutrition and Genomics Laboratory, Jean Mayer United States Department of Agriculture Human Nutrition Research Center on Aging at Tufts University, Boston, MA, USA
J Lipid Res 45:2096-105. 2004..In women, the -1131C allele was associated with a higher hazard ratio for CVD (1.85; 95% confidence interval, 1.03-3.34; P = 0.04), in agreement with the association of this SNP with higher RLPs...
The -256T>C polymorphism in the apolipoprotein A-II gene promoter is associated with body mass index and food intake in the genetics of lipid lowering drugs and diet network studyDolores Corella
Nutrition and Genomics Laboratory, Jean Mayer US Department of Agriculture Human Nutrition Research Center on Aging, Tufts University, Boston, MA 02111 1524, USA
Clin Chem 53:1144-52. 2007..Apolipoprotein A-II (APOA2) plays an ambiguous role in lipid metabolism, obesity, and atherosclerosis...
Dietary fat intake determines the effect of a common polymorphism in the hepatic lipase gene promoter on high-density lipoprotein metabolism: evidence of a strong dose effect in this gene-nutrient interaction in the Framingham StudyJose M Ordovas
Nutrition and Genomics Laboratory, Jean Mayer US Department of Agriculture Human Nutrition Research Center on Aging at Tufts University, Boston, Mass 02111, USA
Circulation 106:2315-21. 2002..This allele has been associated with decreased HL activity and increased HDL-C concentrations. However, the effect is variable among populations...
Hyperlipidaemia and venous thromboembolism in patients lacking thrombophilic risk factorsAmparo Vaya
Thrombosis and Hemostasis Unit, Department of Clinical Pathology, Thrombosis Research Center, La Fe University Hospital, Valencia, Spain
Br J Haematol 118:255-9. 2002..In addition, cholesterolaemia levels of >or= 5.69 mmol/l constitute an independent risk factor for idiopathic DVT...
APOA5 gene variation modulates the effects of dietary fat intake on body mass index and obesity risk in the Framingham Heart StudyDolores Corella
Nutrition and Genomics Laboratory, JM USDA Human Nutrition Research Center on Aging at Tufts University, 711 Washington Street, Boston, MA 02111 1524, USA
J Mol Med (Berl) 85:119-28. 2007..In conclusion, the APOA5-1131T>C SNP, which is present in approximately 13% of this population, modulates the effect of fat intake on BMI and obesity risk in both men and women...
Perilipin gene variation determines higher susceptibility to insulin resistance in Asian women when consuming a high-saturated fat, low-carbohydrate dietDolores Corella
Nutrition and Genomics Laboratory, JM USDA HNRCA at Tufts University, 711 Washington St, Boston, MA 02111, USA
Diabetes Care 29:1313-9. 2006..To investigate the association between genetic variation in the adipocyte protein perilipin (PLIN) and insulin resistance in an Asian population as well as to examine their modulation by macronutrient intake...
Low-fat dairy products and blood pressure: follow-up of 2290 older persons at high cardiovascular risk participating in the PREDIMED studyEstefania Toledo
Department of Preventive Medicine and Public Health, School of Medicine Clinica Universitaria de Navarra, University of Navarra, Irunlarrea 1, 31080 Pamplona, Navarra, Spain
Br J Nutr 101:59-67. 2009..Intake of low-fat dairy products was inversely associated with BP in an older population at high cardiovascular risk, suggesting a possible protective effect against hypertension...
Obesity modulates the association among APOE genotype, insulin, and glucose in menRoberto Elosua
Nutrition and Genomics Laboratory and Lipid Metabolism Laboratory, Jean Mayer U S Department of Agriculture Human Nutrition Research Center on Aging at Tufts University, Boston, Massachusetts 02111, USA
Obes Res 11:1502-8. 2003..Obesity, insulin resistance, and apolipoprotein E (APOE) genotype have all been associated with coronary heart disease. We examined the interaction between obesity and APOE genotype in determining fasting insulin and glucose levels...
Fenofibrate effect on triglyceride and postprandial response of apolipoprotein A5 variants: the GOLDN studyChao Qiang Lai
Nutrition and Genomics Laboratory, JM USDA Human Nutrition Research Center on Aging at Tufts University, 711 Washington St, Boston, MA 02111, USA
Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol 27:1417-25. 2007..Apolipoprotein A5 (APOA5) is a key determinant of plasma triglyceride (TG) concentrations. Genetic variation at the APOA5 locus could be responsible for some of the observed differences in response to fenofibrate therapy...
Intragenic linkage disequilibrium structure of the human perilipin gene (PLIN) and haplotype association with increased obesity risk in a multiethnic Asian populationLu Qi
Nutrition and Genomics Laboratory, Lipid Metabolism Laboratory, Jean Mayer United States Department of Agriculture Human Nutrition Research Center on Aging, Tufts University, Boston, MA 02111, USA
J Mol Med (Berl) 83:448-56. 2005..28 (95% CI 1.45-3.57) and Indians OR 2.04 (95% CI 1.08-3.64). These results support the role of the PLIN locus as an ethnically dependent modulator of obesity risk in humans...
Thrombophilic risk factors and homocysteine levels in Behçet's disease in eastern Spain and their association with thrombotic eventsJose Ma Ricart
Dermatology Service, La Fe University Hospital, Valencia, Spain
Thromb Haemost 95:618-24. 2006..When studies from Turkey were excluded from the meta-analysis, only the prothrombin G20210A mutation was associated with thrombosis...
Haemorheological parameters in young patients with acute myocardial infarctionEsther Zorio
Intensive Care Unit, La Fe University Hospital, Valencia, Spain
Clin Hemorheol Microcirc 39:33-41. 2008....
Erythrocyte membrane phosphatidylserine exposure in obesityEva Sola
Endocrinology Service, Doctor Peset University Hospital, Valencia, Spain
Obesity (Silver Spring) 17:318-22. 2009..Increased PS exposure could contribute to hypercoagulability in these patients. Weight loss obtained with diet treatment reduces PS exposure on erythrocyte membrane...
The rs1466113 polymorphism in the somatostatin receptor 2 gene is associated with obesity and food intake in a Mediterranean populationMercedes Sotos-Prieto
Genetic and Molecular Epidemiology Unit, Department of Preventive Medicine and Public Health, School of Medicine, University of Valencia, Blasco Ibañez 15, Valencia, Spain
Ann Nutr Metab 57:124-31. 2010..As replication is required, we examined the association between this polymorphism and anthropometric variables and food intake in a Mediterranean population...
Effect of a traditional Mediterranean diet on apolipoproteins B, A-I, and their ratio: a randomized, controlled trialRosa Solà
Human Nutrition Department, School of Medicine, University Rovira i Virgili, Reus, Spain
Atherosclerosis 218:174-80. 2011..Our aim was to assess the effect of a traditional Mediterranean diet (TMD) on apolipoproteins...
Plasma viscosity and related cardiovascular risk factors in a Spanish Mediterranean populationAmparo Vaya
Hemorheology and Thrombosis Unit, Department of Clinical Pathology, La Fe University Hospital, Valencia, Spain
Thromb Res 120:489-95. 2007..Therefore, our objective was to determine PV in a large sample of randomly selected subjects from the Spanish population and to study which demographic or cardiovascular risk factors (CVRF) influence levels of PV in this population...
Effect of genetic variation in the leptin gene promoter and the leptin receptor gene on obesity risk in a population-based case-control study in SpainOlga Portoles
Genetic and Molecular Epidemiology Unit Department of Preventive Medicine and Public Health School of Medicine, University of Valencia, Avda Blasco Ibanez 15, 46010 Valencia, Spain
Eur J Epidemiol 21:605-12. 2006..54; 95% CI: 0.32-0.89). In conclusion, the -2548G > A polymorphism is not a relevant obesity marker in this Mediterranean population, although Q223R does seen to be so...
Influence of plasma and erythrocyte factors on red blood cell aggregation in survivors of acute myocardial infarctionAmparo Vaya
Hemorheology and Thrombosis Unit, Department of Clinical Pathology, La Fe University Hospital, Valencia, Spain
Thromb Haemost 91:354-9. 2004..Our results suggest that plasma lipids, predominantly triglycerides, and fibrinogen may not only enhance the development of ischaemic events by their recognized atherogenic mechanisms, but also by increasing EA...
Genetic variation at the scavenger receptor class B type I gene locus determines plasma lipoprotein concentrations and particle size and interacts with type 2 diabetes: the framingham studyDoreen Osgood
Nutrition and Genomics Laboratory, Jean Mayer U S Department of Agriculture Human Nutrition Research Center on Aging at Tufts University, Boston, Massachusetts 02111, USA
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 88:2869-79. 2003..03 for interaction). Similar results were obtained for HDL(2)-C. In conclusion, SR-BI gene variation modulates the lipid profile, particularly in type 2 diabetes, contributing to the metabolic abnormalities in these subjects...
[Low prevalence of the Leu7/Pro polymorphism in the signal peptide of preproneuropeptide Y in the Spanish Mediterranean population]Olga Portoles
Unidad de Epidemiología Genética y Molecular, Departamento de Medicina Preventiva y Salud Publica, Universitat de Valencia, Valencia, Espana
Med Clin (Barc) 120:337-9. 2003..A common Leu7Pro polymorphism in the signal peptide of neuropeptide Y has been associated with increased plasma cholesterol and accelerated atherosclerosis in the Finnish population...
Impact of cardiovascular risk factors on oxidative stress and DNA damage in a high risk Mediterranean populationMarta Fandos
Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Faculty of Medicine, School of Medicine, University of Valencia, Valencia, Spain
Free Radic Res 43:1179-86. 2009..Among the main cardiovascular risk factors, hypertension was the strongest determinant of oxidative stress in high risk subjects studied at a primary prevention stage...
Effect of a Mediterranean diet supplemented with nuts on metabolic syndrome status: one-year results of the PREDIMED randomized trialJordi Salas-Salvado
Human Nutrition Unit, School of Medicine, University of Rovira i Virgili, Reus, Spain
Arch Intern Med 168:2449-58. 2008..We compared the 1-year effect of 2 behavioral interventions to implement the MedDiet vs advice on a low-fat diet on MetS status...
Haemorheological alterations in Behçet's disease are not related to a tendency for venous thrombosisJose Ma Ricart
Hemorheology and Thrombosis Unit, Department of Clinical Pathology, La Fe University Hospital, Valencia, Spain
Thromb Res 115:399-404. 2005..CONCLUSIONS: Although patients with BD show a moderate hyperviscosity syndrome, possibly related to chronic inflammation, this does not seem to play a role in the development of thrombotic events...
Thrombotic events in systemic lupus erythematosus. Its association with acquired and inherited thrombophilic defectsAmparo Vaya
Hemorheology and Thrombosis Unit, Department of Clinical Pathology, La Fe University Hospital, and Department of Preventive Medicine, School of Medicine, University of Valencia, Valencia, Spain
Clin Hemorheol Microcirc 40:79-87. 2008..142, P=0.233, respectively). In addition inherited thrombophilic risk factors AT, PC, PS deficiencies, factor V Leiden and PT G20210A mutation do not seem to increase thrombotic risk in SLE patients...
Gender-specific association of a perilipin gene haplotype with obesity risk in a white populationLu Qi
Nutrition and Genomics Laboratories, Jean Mayer U S Department of Agriculture Human Nutrition Research Center on Aging, Tufts University, Boston, MA 02111, USA
Obes Res 12:1758-65. 2004..Our purpose was to examine the association between common single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) at the perilipin (PLIN) locus and obesity, as well as related phenotypes, in unrelated American adults...
Genes, diet and plasma lipids: the evidence from observational studiesJose M Ordovas
Nutrition and Genomics Laboratory, Jean Mayer-US Department of Agriculture Human Nutrition Research Center on Aging at Tufts University, Boston, MA 02111, USA
World Rev Nutr Diet 93:41-76. 2004
A large randomized individual and group intervention conducted by registered dietitians increased adherence to Mediterranean-type diets: the PREDIMED studyItziar Zazpe
Department of Preventive Medicine and Public Health, University of Navarra, Pamplona, Spain
J Am Diet Assoc 108:1134-44; discussion 1145. 2008..To assess the effectiveness of an intervention aimed to increase adherence to a Mediterranean diet...
Erythrocyte aggregability and AB0 blood groupsAmparo Vaya
Hemorheology and Thrombosis Unit, Department of Clinical Pathology, La Fe University Hospital, Valencia, Spain
Clin Hemorheol Microcirc 41:67-72. 2009..035; P = 0.030; P = 0.010, respectively). Erythrocyte aggregation does not seem to be associated with blood groups, but rather with plasma lipids and fibrinogen...
Single tube optimisation of APOE genotyping based on melting curve analysisFrancesc Frances
Genetic and Molecular Epidemiology Unit, Department of Preventive Medicine, School of Medicine University of Valencia, Valencia, Spain
Clin Biochem 41:923-6. 2008..To develop and validate a single-tube protocol for APOE genotyping using fluorescent probes...
Prothrombin G20210A mutation and oral contraceptive use increase upper-extremity deep vein thrombotic riskAmparo Vaya
Thrombosis and Hemostasis Unit, Department of Clinical Pathology, La Fe University Hospital, Valencia, Spain
Thromb Haemost 89:452-7. 2003....
Influence of plasmatic lipids on the hemorheological profile in healthy adultsTeresa Contreras
Thrombosis and Hemorheology Unit, La Fe University Hospital, Department of Clinical Pathology, Valencia, Spain
Clin Hemorheol Microcirc 30:423-5. 2004....
[Effects of the apolipoprotein E polymorphism on plasma lipid levels and cardiovascular disease risk in a Mediterranean population]José Vicente Sorlí
Unidad de Investigación en Epidemiología Genética y Molecular, Departamento de Medicina Preventiva y Salud Publica, Universitat de Valencia, Spain
Med Clin (Barc) 118:569-74. 2002..Our aim was to estimate the association of common apo E variants (epsilon2, epsilon3 and epsilon4 alleles) with plasma lipid concentrations and cardiovascular disease (CAD) risk in a Spanish Mediterranean population...
The metabolic syndrome: a crossroad for genotype-phenotype associations in atherosclerosisDolores Corella
Nutrition and Genomics Laboratory, Jean Mayer-US Department of Agriculture Human Nutrition Research Center on Aging at Tufts University, 711 Washington Street, Boston, MA 02111, USA
Curr Atheroscler Rep 6:186-96. 2004....
Associations of LPL and APOC3 gene polymorphisms on plasma lipids in a Mediterranean population: interaction with tobacco smoking and the APOE locusDolores Corella
Genetic and Molecular Epidemiology Unit, Department of Preventive Medicine and Public Health, University of Valencia, Valencia, Spain
J Lipid Res 43:416-27. 2002..Understanding this gene-gene-environmental interaction may facilitate preventive interventions to reduce coronary artery disease risk...
Erythrocyte deformability in anaemic patients with reticulocytosis determined by means of ektacytometry techniquesMaría Simó
Hemorheology and Thrombosis Unit, Department of Clinical Pathology, La Fe University Hospital, Valencia, Spain
Clin Hemorheol Microcirc 37:263-7. 2007..Our results suggest that reticulocytes are responsible for the decreased ED observed in anaemic patients with peripheral reticulocytosis, when this hemorheological parameter is evaluated by means of ektacytometry techniques...
Six new loci associated with blood low-density lipoprotein cholesterol, high-density lipoprotein cholesterol or triglycerides in humansSekar Kathiresan
Cardiology Division, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts 02114, USA
Nat Genet 40:189-97. 2008..Understanding the molecular, cellular and clinical consequences of the newly identified loci may inform therapy and clinical care...
Lack of association between hemorheological alterations and upper-extremity deep vein thrombosisAmparo Vaya
Hemorheology and Thrombosis Unit, Department of Clinical Pathology, La Fe University Hospital, Valencia, Spain
Clin Hemorheol Microcirc 41:279-85. 2009....
Metabolic syndrome pathophysiology: the role of adipose tissueMartin Laclaustra
Nutrition and Genomics Laboratory, JM USDA HNRCA at Tufts University, 711 Washington Street, Boston, MA 02111, USA
Nutr Metab Cardiovasc Dis 17:125-39. 2007..Variations at multiple gene loci will be partially responsible for these interindividual differences. Two of those candidate genes, the adiponectin (APM1) and the perilipin (PLIN) genes, are discussed in more detail...
A High Intake of Saturated Fatty Acids Strengthens the Association between the Fat Mass and Obesity-Associated Gene and BMIDolores Corella
Nutrition and Genomics Laboratory, Jean Mayer USDA Human Nutrition Research Center on Aging at Tufts University, Boston, MA
J Nutr 141:2219-25. 2011..006 in BPRHS). No associations with BMI were found at lower SFA intakes. We found no significant interactions with carbohydrate intake. In conclusion, SFA intake modulates the association between FTO and BMI in American populations...
Environmental factors modulate the effect of the APOE genetic polymorphism on plasma lipid concentrations: ecogenetic studies in a Mediterranean Spanish populationD Corella
Genetic and Molecular Epidemiology Unit, Department of Preventive Medicine and Public Health, Universitat de Valencia, Valencia, Spain
Metabolism 50:936-44. 2001..Our results indicate that environmental factors are important modulators of the effect of the APOE polymorphism on plasma lipid concentrations...
The metabolic syndrome and its individual components: its association with venous thromboembolism in a Mediterranean populationAmparo Vaya
Hemostasis Unit, Service of Clinical Pathology, La Fe University Hospital, Avenida de Campanar 21, Valencia, Spain
Metab Syndr Relat Disord 9:197-201. 2011..We aimed to evaluate the impact of metabolic syndrome and its individual components on VTE risk...
Nutrient-gene interactions in lipoprotein metabolism - an overviewJose M Ordovas
Nutrition and Genomics Laboratory, USDA Human Nutrition Research Center on Aging at Tufts University, Boston, MA 02111, USA
Forum Nutr 60:102-9. 2007
Xanthine oxidoreductase polymorphisms: influence in blood pressure and oxidative stress levelsFelipe J Chaves
Genetic Studies Laboratory, Research Foundation of Clinic University Hospital of Valencia, Valencia, Spain
Pharmacogenet Genomics 17:589-96. 2007..We analyzed the association between the -337GA and 565+64CT polymorphisms of the xanthine oxidoreductase gene with blood pressure and oxidative stress levels...
Alcohol drinking determines the effect of the APOE locus on LDL-cholesterol concentrations in men: the Framingham Offspring StudyD Corella
Lipid Metabolism Laboratory and the Epidemiology Program, Jean Mayer-US Department of Agriculture Human Nutrition Research Center on Aging at Tufts University, Boston, MA 02111, USA
Am J Clin Nutr 73:736-45. 2001..No significant associations were observed in men or women with the E3 allele. CONCLUSION: In men, the effects of alcohol intake on LDL cholesterol are modulated in part by variability at the APOE locus...
Prevalence of the methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase 677C > T mutation in the Mediterranean Spanish population. Association with cardiovascular risk factorsM Guillen
Department of Preventive Medicine and Public Health, School of Medicine, Universitat de Valencia, Spain
Eur J Epidemiol 17:255-61. 2001..1 mmHg in CT and 128.5 mmHg in TT subjects; p for trend = 0.030). This association remained significant (p = 0.047) even after adjustment for age, BMI, alcohol consumption, tobacco smoking, education and physical activity...
[Scientific evidence of the mediterranean diet effects in determining intermediate and final cardiovascular disease phenotypes]Mercedes Sotos-Prieto
Departamento de Medicina Preventiva y Salud Publica, Universitat de València y CIBER Fisiopatología de la Obesidad y Nutrición, Instituto de Salud Carlos III, Valencia, Espana
Med Clin (Barc) 134:22-9. 2010....
Active oxygen doctors the evidenceAna Castelló
Facultad de Medicina, University of Valencia EG, Av Blasco Ibanez, Valencia, Spain
Naturwissenschaften 96:303-7. 2009..This inability to locate bloodstains means that highly important evidence (e.g. a DNA profile) may be lost. Consequently, it is important that investigators are aware of this problem so as to compensate for it...
[Impact of apolipoprotein A5 on cardiovascular risk. Genetic and environmental modulation]Mercedes Sotos-Prieto
Departamento de Medicina Preventiva y Salud Publica, Ciencidas de la Alimentación, Toxicologia y Medicina Legal, Universitat de València y CIBER Fisiopatologla de la Obesidad y Nutrición, Instituto de Salud Carlos III
Rev Med Chil 138:868-80. 2010..To understand the impact of this gene on cardiovascular disease, we review the genetic functionality and variability of APOA5, its associations with intermediate and final phenotypes and gene-environment interactions detected...
[Factor V Leiden (G1691A) and prothrombin-G20210A alleles among patients with deep venous thrombosis and in the general population from Spain]Francesc Frances
Unidad de Epidemiología Genética y Molecular, Departament de Medicina Preventiva, Universitat de Valencia, Espana
Rev Med Chil 134:13-20. 2006..Factor V leiden and the -G20210A variant of prothrombin gene are associated to a higher risk of deep venous thrombosis...
[Modulation of the phenotypic expression in the patient with cystinuria: influence of therapeutic intervention and diet]Francesc Frances
Unidad de Epidemiología Genética y Molecular, Facultad de Medicina, Universidad de Valencia, Espana
Arch Esp Urol 60:109-18. 2007..The objective of this work is to study the effect of the modulation of some environmental factors (urinary pH, intake of liquids, pharmacological treatment and, specially, diet) on the final phenotype of the patient with cystinuria...
Polymorphisms of the renin-angiotensin system influence height in normotensive women in a Spanish populationF J Chaves
Unidad Mixta de Investigacion, Hospital Clinico Universitario de Valencia, 46010 Valencia, Spain
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 89:2301-5. 2004....
[Association of blood uric acid with other cardiovascular risk factors in the male working population in Valencia]D Corella
Departamento de Medicina Preventiva y Salud Publica, Bromatologia, Toxicologia y Medicina Legal, Facultad de Medicina Universitat de València
Rev Clin Esp 199:806-12. 1999..The objective of the present work was to determine the prevalence of hyperuricemia in a large size sample of a healthy male population, as well as the association between uric acid and other cardiovascular risk factors...
Identification of novel SLC3A1 gene mutations in Spanish cystinuria families and association with clinical phenotypesM Guillen
Genetic and Molecular Epidemiology Unit, Department of Preventive Medicine and Public Health, Universitat de Valencia, 46010 Valencia, Spain
Clin Genet 67:240-51. 2005....
Amelogenin test: From forensics to quality control in clinical and biochemical genomicsF Frances
Department of Preventive Medicine, Public Health and Legal Medicine, University of Valencia, Valencia, Spain
Clin Chim Acta 386:53-6. 2007..We have evaluated the usefulness of the amelogenin test for quality control in sample identification...
[Phenotypical manifestations of cystinuria: a study of 20 families in the Community of Valencia]M Guillen
Unidad de Epidemiología Genética y Molecular Departamento de Medicina Preventiva y Salud Pública Universitat de València Valencia
Med Clin (Barc) 115:610-6. 2000..The aim of this study was to classify phenotypically cystinuria patients in the Comunidad Valenciana using their genealogy and to study the large heterogeneity of the disease expression...
PPAR-alpha L162V and PGC-1 G482S gene polymorphisms, but not PPAR-gamma P12A, are associated with alcohol consumption in a Spanish Mediterranean populationF Frances
Department of Preventive and Legal Medicine, School of Medicine, University of Valencia, Valencia, Spain
Clin Chim Acta 398:70-4. 2008..However, no studies in humans exist. Our aim is to estimate the possible association between polymorphisms in the PPAR-alpha, PPAR-gamma and PPAR-gamma co-activator 1A (PGC-1A) genes and alcohol consumption in humans...
[Sensitivity, specificity and predictive value of the genetic analysis of SLC3A1 gene variants used for the diagnosis of cystinuria among the spanish population]M Guillen
Unidad de Epidemiología Genética y Molecular, Departamento de Medicina Preventiva y Salud Publica, Universitat de Valencia, Valencia
Rev Clin Esp 201:256-9. 2001....
[Coffee and tea consumption in a high cardiovascular risk Mediterranean population]M Sotos-Prieto
Centro de Investigación Biomédica en Red de Fisiopatología de la Obesidad y Nutrición, Instituto de Salud Carlos III ISCIII, Spain
Nutr Hosp 25:388-93. 2010..Coffee and tea consumption recommendations for a healthy diet have been changing in recent years as it has increased the level of evidence on their benefits has increased...
The 1258 G>A polymorphism in the neuropeptide Y gene is associated with greater alcohol consumption in a Mediterranean populationF Frances
Department of Preventive and Legal Medicine, School of Medicine, Avda, Blasco Ibañez, 15, University of Valencia, Valencia 46010, Spain
Alcohol 45:131-6. 2011..022) and women with moderate alcohol intake (7.3±5.5 g/day in AA as opposed to 4.6±3.9g/day in G carriers, P=.048). The 1258 G>A polymorphism in the NPY is associated with higher alcohol consumption in the Mediterranean population...
Association of cholesteryl ester transfer protein-TaqIB polymorphism with variations in lipoprotein subclasses and coronary heart disease risk: the Framingham studyJ M Ordovas
Lipid Metabolism Laboratory, Jean Mayer USDA Human Nutrition Research Center on Aging at Tufts University, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol 20:1323-9. 2000..Moreover, these effects appear to translate into a lower CHD risk among those men with the B2 allele...
Biological risk factors for deep vein trombosisAmparo Vaya
Hemorheology and Thrombosis Unit, Department of Clinical Pathology, La Fe University Hospital, Valencia, Spain
Clin Hemorheol Microcirc 26:41-53. 2002..05). Our results suggest that hypercholesterolemia and hyperfibrinogenemia should be added to the list of known DVT risk factors and we recommend adopting measures to decrease these variables in the population with a high risk of DVT...
Integration of environment and disease into 'omics' analysisDolores Corella
Jean Mayer-US Department of Agriculture Human Nutrition, Research Center on Aging at Tufts University, Nutrition and Genomics Laboratory, 711 Washington Street, Boston, MA 02111, USA
Curr Opin Mol Ther 7:569-76. 2005..The concept of gene-environment interaction, as well as the limitations, difficulties and urgent need to integrate environment into omics analysis are reviewed and discussed...
Association between the PPARA L162V polymorphism and plasma lipid levels: the Framingham Offspring StudyE S Tai
Jean Mayer USDA Human Nutrition Research Center on Aging at Tufts University, Boston, Mass 02111, USA
Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol 22:805-10. 2002..This suggests that alterations in triglyceride-rich lipoprotein metabolism may be involved in the generation of the increase in LDL cholesterol observed with the L162V PPARA polymorphism...
Apolipoprotein E genotype affects plasma lipid response to atorvastatin in a gender specific mannerJ Pedro-Botet
Lipid Research Laboratory, Division of Endocrinology Metabolism and Molecular Biology, New England Medical Center, Boston, MA, USA
Atherosclerosis 158:183-93. 2001..In summary, atorvastatin treatment had similar effects on plasma lipid levels in both men and women; however, the apoE gene locus was a significant predictor of LDL-C and TG responses to atorvastatin therapy in men, but not in women...
Genetic variation at the perilipin (PLIN) locus is associated with obesity-related phenotypes in White womenL Qi
The Nutrition and Genomics Laboratory, Jean Mayer US Department of Agriculture Human Nutrition Research Center on Aging at Tufts University, Boston, MA 02111, USA
Clin Genet 66:299-310. 2004..58, 95% confidence interval (CI): 0.38-0.93 and OR = 0.56, 95% CI: 0.36-0.89, respectively]. In summary, our data suggest that common alleles at the PLIN locus modulate body weight and metabolic variables in humans...
Genetic variation and lipid metabolism: modulation by dietary factorsJose M Ordovas
Nutrition and Genomics Laboratory, JM USDA HNRCA at Tufts University, 711 Washington Street, Boston, MA 02111, USA
Curr Cardiol Rep 7:480-6. 2005..In summary, there is need for both large population studies and well-standardized intervention studies...
Influence of social factors on avoidable mortality: a hospital-based case-control studyDaniel Bautista
Department of Preventive Medicine, Dr Peset University Hospital, Valencia, Spain
Public Health Rep 120:55-62. 2005..The purpose of this study was to determine socioeconomic differences between those patients who die of avoidable causes and those who do not die...
Nutritional genomicsJose M Ordovas
Nutrition and Genomics Laboratory, Jean Mayer U S Department of Agriculture, Human Nutrition Research Center on Aging at Tufts University, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Annu Rev Genomics Hum Genet 5:71-118. 2004....
Olive oil and health: summary of the II international conference on olive oil and health consensus report, Jaén and Córdoba (Spain) 2008J Lopez-Miranda
Department of Medicine, Reina Sofia University Hospital, School of Medicine, Cordoba, Spain
Nutr Metab Cardiovasc Dis 20:284-94. 2010..Furthermore, results of case-control and cohort studies suggest that MUFA intake including OO is associated with a reduction in cancer risk (mainly breast, colorectal and prostate cancers)...
Polyunsaturated fatty acids modulate the effects of the APOA1 G-A polymorphism on HDL-cholesterol concentrations in a sex-specific manner: the Framingham StudyJose M Ordovas
Nutrition and Genomics Laboratory, the Lipid Metabolism Laboratory and the Epidemiology Program, Jean Mayer US Department of Agriculture Human Nutrition Research Center on Aging at Tufts University, Boston 02111, USA
Am J Clin Nutr 75:38-46. 2002..The A allele was shown to be associated with higher HDL-cholesterol concentrations in some studies but not in others...
Fibrinogen, plasma viscosity and blood viscosity in obesity. Relationship with insulin resistanceE Sola
Endocrinology Service, Doctor Peset University Hospital, Valencia, Spain
Clin Hemorheol Microcirc 37:309-18. 2007..050). Obese patients show increased fibrinogen levels, PV and cBV. These rheological disturbances seem to be associated with insulin resistance and the metabolic syndrome, and do not seem to improve with moderate weight loss...
Polymorphisms at the SRBI locus are associated with lipoprotein levels in subjects with heterozygous familial hypercholesterolemiaE S Tai
Nutrition and Genomics Laboratory, Jean Mayer USDA Human Nutrition Research Center on Aging at Tufts University, Boston, MA 02111, USA
Clin Genet 63:53-8. 2003....
Erythrocyte deformability in obesity measured by ektacytometric techniquesE Sola
Endocrinology Service, Doctor Peset University Hospital, Valencia, Spain
Clin Hemorheol Microcirc 37:219-27. 2007..031 respectively). Weight loss was not accompanied by any changes in these rheological parameters. Obesity itself does not seem to modify ED. However, metabolic syndrome seems to decrease ED, possibly through insulin resistance...
A novel CYBA variant, the -675A/T polymorphism, is associated with essential hypertensionMaria U Moreno
Division of Cardiovascular Sciences, Centre for Applied Medical Research, University Clinic, University of Navarra, Pamplona, Spain
J Hypertens 25:1620-6. 2007..We searched for new polymorphisms within the CYBA promoter, the human gene that encodes the p22phox protein, and studied their potential association with essential hypertension...
Arylesterase activity and antioxidant status depend on PON1-Q192R and PON1-L55M polymorphisms in subjects with increased risk of cardiovascular disease consuming walnut-enriched meatMeritxell Nus
Departamento de Nutrición y Bromatología I Nutrición, Facultad de Farmacia, Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Madrid E 28040, Spain
J Nutr 137:1783-8. 2007..However, the PON1-Q192R polymorphism is more closely related to antioxidant status. Both polymorphisms modulate the effect of WM consumption on CVD biomarkers...
The case for strategic international alliances to harness nutritional genomics for public and personal healthJim Kaput
Center of Excellence in Nutritional Genomics, University of California, Davis, CA 95616, USA
Br J Nutr 94:623-32. 2005....
