Rafael Calais Gaspar, PhD, MSc
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- Rho-Kinase Is Differentially Expressed in the Adipose Tissue of Rodent and Human in Response to Aging, Sex, and Acute ExerciseMuñoz V, Vieira R, Katashima C, Gaspar R, Lino M, dos Santos Trombeta J, Duft R, Macêdo A, da Silva A, Ropelle E, de Moura L, Cintra D, Chacon-Mikahil M, Cavaglieri C, Pauli J. Rho-Kinase Is Differentially Expressed in the Adipose Tissue of Rodent and Human in Response to Aging, Sex, and Acute Exercise. The Journals Of Gerontology Series A 2024, 79: glae001. PMID: 38197701, DOI: 10.1093/gerona/glae001.
- Lysophosphatidic acid triggers inflammation in the liver and white adipose tissue in rat models of 1-acyl-sn-glycerol-3-phosphate acyltransferase 2 deficiency and overnutritionSakuma I, Gaspar R, Luukkonen P, Kahn M, Zhang D, Zhang X, Murray S, Golla J, Vatner D, Samuel V, Petersen K, Shulman G. Lysophosphatidic acid triggers inflammation in the liver and white adipose tissue in rat models of 1-acyl-sn-glycerol-3-phosphate acyltransferase 2 deficiency and overnutrition. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2023, 120: e2312666120. PMID: 38127985, PMCID: PMC10756285, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.2312666120.
- Time-restricted feeding combined with resistance exercise prevents obesity and improves lipid metabolism in the liver of mice fed a high-fat dietDamasceno de Lima R, Fudoli Lins Vieira R, Rosetto Muñoz V, Chaix A, Azevedo Macedo A, Calheiros Antunes G, Felonato M, Rosseto Braga R, Castelo Branco Ramos Nakandakari S, Calais Gaspar R, Ramos da Silva A, Esper Cintra D, Pereira de Moura L, Mekary R, Rochete Ropelle E, Pauli J. Time-restricted feeding combined with resistance exercise prevents obesity and improves lipid metabolism in the liver of mice fed a high-fat diet. AJP Endocrinology And Metabolism 2023, 325: e513-e528. PMID: 37755454, DOI: 10.1152/ajpendo.00129.2023.
- MAD2-Dependent Insulin Receptor Endocytosis Regulates Metabolic Homeostasis.Park J, Hall C, Hubbard B, LaMoia T, Gaspar R, Nasiri A, Li F, Zhang H, Kim J, Haeusler R, Accili D, Shulman G, Yu H, Choi E. MAD2-Dependent Insulin Receptor Endocytosis Regulates Metabolic Homeostasis. Diabetes 2023, 72: 1781-1794. PMID: 37725942, PMCID: PMC10658066, DOI: 10.2337/db23-0314.
- Dichloroacetate as a novel pharmaceutical treatment for cancer-related fatigue in melanomaZhang X, Lee W, Leitner B, Zhu W, Fosam A, Li Z, Gaspar R, Halberstam A, Robles B, Rabinowitz J, Perry R. Dichloroacetate as a novel pharmaceutical treatment for cancer-related fatigue in melanoma. AJP Endocrinology And Metabolism 2023, 325: e363-e375. PMID: 37646579, PMCID: PMC10642987, DOI: 10.1152/ajpendo.00105.2023.
- Tissue-specific reprogramming of glutamine metabolism maintains tolerance to sepsisLeitner B, Lee W, Zhu W, Zhang X, Gaspar R, Li Z, Rabinowitz J, Perry R. Tissue-specific reprogramming of glutamine metabolism maintains tolerance to sepsis. PLOS ONE 2023, 18: e0286525. PMID: 37410734, PMCID: PMC10325078, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0286525.
- Effects of short-term endurance and strength exercise in the molecular regulation of skeletal muscle in hyperinsulinemic and hyperglycemic Slc2a4+/− miceMuñoz V, Botezelli J, Gaspar R, da Rocha A, Vieira R, Crisol B, Braga R, Severino M, Nakandakari S, Antunes G, Brunetto S, Ramos C, Velloso L, Simabuco F, de Moura L, da Silva A, Ropelle E, Cintra D, Pauli J. Effects of short-term endurance and strength exercise in the molecular regulation of skeletal muscle in hyperinsulinemic and hyperglycemic Slc2a4+/− mice. Cellular And Molecular Life Sciences 2023, 80: 122. PMID: 37052684, DOI: 10.1007/s00018-023-04771-2.
- Short-term flaxseed oil, rich in omega 3, protects mice against metabolic damage caused by high-fat diet, but not inflammationNakandakari S, Gaspar R, Kuga G, Ramos C, Vieira R, Rios T, Muñoz V, Sant'ana M, Simabuco F, da Silva A, Moura L, Ropelle E, Pauli J, Cintra D. Short-term flaxseed oil, rich in omega 3, protects mice against metabolic damage caused by high-fat diet, but not inflammation. The Journal Of Nutritional Biochemistry 2023, 114: 109270. PMID: 36706930, DOI: 10.1016/j.jnutbio.2023.109270.
- Inhibition of HSD17B13 protects against liver fibrosis by inhibition of pyrimidine catabolism in nonalcoholic steatohepatitisLuukkonen P, Sakuma I, Gaspar R, Mooring M, Nasiri A, Kahn M, Zhang X, Zhang D, Sammalkorpi H, Penttilä A, Orho-Melander M, Arola J, Juuti A, Zhang X, Yimlamai D, Yki-Järvinen H, Petersen K, Shulman G. Inhibition of HSD17B13 protects against liver fibrosis by inhibition of pyrimidine catabolism in nonalcoholic steatohepatitis. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2023, 120: e2217543120. PMID: 36669104, PMCID: PMC9942818, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.2217543120.
- Aging reduces ABHD5 protein content in the adipose tissue of mice: The reversal effect of exerciseBrícola R, Cordeiro A, Crisol B, Braga R, de Melo D, Rocha M, Gaspar R, Nakandakari S, Silva V, Anaruma C, Katashima C, Canciglieri R, Munõz V, Pavan I, Pinto A, Simabuco F, da Silva A, Moura L, Pauli J, Cintra D, Ropelle E. Aging reduces ABHD5 protein content in the adipose tissue of mice: The reversal effect of exercise. Cell Biochemistry And Function 2022, 41: 128-137. PMID: 36515301, DOI: 10.1002/cbf.3770.
- Q-Flux: A method to assess hepatic mitochondrial succinate dehydrogenase, methylmalonyl-CoA mutase, and glutaminase fluxes in vivoHubbard B, LaMoia T, Goedeke L, Gaspar R, Galsgaard K, Kahn M, Mason G, Shulman G. Q-Flux: A method to assess hepatic mitochondrial succinate dehydrogenase, methylmalonyl-CoA mutase, and glutaminase fluxes in vivo. Cell Metabolism 2022, 35: 212-226.e4. PMID: 36516861, PMCID: PMC9887731, DOI: 10.1016/j.cmet.2022.11.011.
- Distinct subcellular localisation of intramyocellular lipids and reduced PKCε/PKCθ activity preserve muscle insulin sensitivity in exercise-trained miceGaspar R, Lyu K, Hubbard B, Leitner B, Luukkonen P, Hirabara S, Sakuma I, Nasiri A, Zhang D, Kahn M, Cline G, Pauli J, Perry R, Petersen K, Shulman G. Distinct subcellular localisation of intramyocellular lipids and reduced PKCε/PKCθ activity preserve muscle insulin sensitivity in exercise-trained mice. Diabetologia 2022, 66: 567-578. PMID: 36456864, DOI: 10.1007/s00125-022-05838-8.
- Short-term physical exercise controls age-related hyperinsulinemia and improves hepatic metabolism in aged rodentsMuñoz V, Gaspar R, Mancini M, de Lima R, Vieira R, Crisol B, Antunes G, Trombeta J, Bonfante I, Simabuco F, da Silva A, Cavaglieri C, Ropelle E, Cintra D, Pauli J. Short-term physical exercise controls age-related hyperinsulinemia and improves hepatic metabolism in aged rodents. Journal Of Endocrinological Investigation 2022, 46: 815-827. PMID: 36318449, DOI: 10.1007/s40618-022-01947-8.
- Metformin, phenformin, and galegine inhibit complex IV activity and reduce glycerol-derived gluconeogenesisLaMoia TE, Butrico GM, Kalpage HA, Goedeke L, Hubbard BT, Vatner DF, Gaspar RC, Zhang XM, Cline GW, Nakahara K, Woo S, Shimada A, Hüttemann M, Shulman GI. Metformin, phenformin, and galegine inhibit complex IV activity and reduce glycerol-derived gluconeogenesis. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2022, 119: e2122287119. PMID: 35238637, PMCID: PMC8916010, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.2122287119.
- Exercise Counterbalances Rho/ROCK2 Signaling Impairment in the Skeletal Muscle and Ameliorates Insulin Sensitivity in Obese MiceMuñoz V, Gaspar R, Severino M, Macêdo A, Simabuco F, Ropelle E, Cintra D, da Silva A, Kim Y, Pauli J. Exercise Counterbalances Rho/ROCK2 Signaling Impairment in the Skeletal Muscle and Ameliorates Insulin Sensitivity in Obese Mice. Frontiers In Immunology 2021, 12: 702025. PMID: 34234788, PMCID: PMC8256841, DOI: 10.3389/fimmu.2021.702025.
- Time‐restricted feeding combined with aerobic exercise training can prevent weight gain and improve metabolic disorders in mice fed a high‐fat dietVieira R, Muñoz V, Junqueira R, de Oliveira F, Gaspar R, Nakandakari S, de Oliveira Costa S, Torsoni M, da Silva A, Cintra D, de Moura L, Ropelle E, Zaghloul I, Mekary R, Pauli J. Time‐restricted feeding combined with aerobic exercise training can prevent weight gain and improve metabolic disorders in mice fed a high‐fat diet. The Journal Of Physiology 2021, 600: 797-813. PMID: 33450053, DOI: 10.1113/jp280820.
- An update on brown adipose tissue biology: a discussion of recent findingsGaspar RC, Pauli JR, Shulman GI, Muñoz VR. An update on brown adipose tissue biology: a discussion of recent findings. AJP Endocrinology And Metabolism 2021, 320: e488-e495. PMID: 33459179, PMCID: PMC7988785, DOI: 10.1152/ajpendo.00310.2020.
- Acute physical exercise increases PI3K‐p110α protein content in the hypothalamus of obese miceGaspar R, Nakandakari S, Muñoz V, Vieira R, da Silva A, Cintra D, de Moura L, Ropelle E, Pauli J. Acute physical exercise increases PI3K‐p110α protein content in the hypothalamus of obese mice. Journal Of Anatomy 2020, 238: 743-750. PMID: 33094520, PMCID: PMC7855078, DOI: 10.1111/joa.13342.
- Effects of short-term physical training on the interleukin-15 signalling pathway and glucose tolerance in aged ratsMinuzzi L, da Conceição L, Muñoz V, Vieira R, Gaspar R, da Silva A, Cintra D, Pereira de Moura L, Ropelle E, Teixeira A, Pauli J. Effects of short-term physical training on the interleukin-15 signalling pathway and glucose tolerance in aged rats. Cytokine 2020, 137: 155306. PMID: 33010727, DOI: 10.1016/j.cyto.2020.155306.
- A Membrane-Bound Diacylglycerol Species Induces PKCϵ-Mediated Hepatic Insulin ResistanceLyu K, Zhang Y, Zhang D, Kahn M, Ter Horst KW, Rodrigues MRS, Gaspar RC, Hirabara SM, Luukkonen PK, Lee S, Bhanot S, Rinehart J, Blume N, Rasch MG, Serlie MJ, Bogan JS, Cline GW, Samuel VT, Shulman GI. A Membrane-Bound Diacylglycerol Species Induces PKCϵ-Mediated Hepatic Insulin Resistance. Cell Metabolism 2020, 32: 654-664.e5. PMID: 32882164, PMCID: PMC7544641, DOI: 10.1016/j.cmet.2020.08.001.
- Aging is associated with increased TRB3, ER stress, and hepatic glucose production in the liver of ratsGaspar R, Muñoz V, Nakandakari S, Vieira R, da Conceição L, de Oliveira F, Crisol B, da Silva A, Cintra D, de Moura L, Ropelle E, Zaghloul I, Mekary R, Pauli J. Aging is associated with increased TRB3, ER stress, and hepatic glucose production in the liver of rats. Experimental Gerontology 2020, 139: 111021. PMID: 32659331, DOI: 10.1016/j.exger.2020.111021.
- Long-term effects of moderate physical exercise during early childhood on insulin sensitivity in rats during adulthoodPereira R, Muñoz V, Anaruma C, Gaspar R, Gaspar R, Ropelle E, Cintra D, da Silva A, Pauli J, de Moura L. Long-term effects of moderate physical exercise during early childhood on insulin sensitivity in rats during adulthood. Revista Brasileira De Educação Física E Esporte 2020, 34: 227-236. DOI: 10.11606/1807-5509202000020227.
- Long-term effects of moderate physical exercise during early childhood on insulin sensitivity in rats during adulthoodPereira R, Muñoz V, Anaruma C, Gaspar R, Gaspar R, Ropelle E, Cintra D, da Silva A, Pauli J, de Moura L. Long-term effects of moderate physical exercise during early childhood on insulin sensitivity in rats during adulthood. Revista Brasileira De Educação Física E Esporte 2020, 34: 227-236. DOI: 10.11606/issn.1981-4690.v34i2p227-236.
- When fasting results in metabolic damage: a matter of sexMuñoz V, Vieira R, Gaspar R. When fasting results in metabolic damage: a matter of sex. The Journal Of Physiology 2020, 598: 3067-3069. PMID: 32406089, DOI: 10.1113/jp279873.
- Physical exercise increases ROCK activity in the skeletal muscle of middle-aged ratsMuñoz V, Gaspar R, Esteca M, Baptista I, Vieira R, da Silva A, de Moura L, Cintra D, Ropelle E, Pauli J. Physical exercise increases ROCK activity in the skeletal muscle of middle-aged rats. Mechanisms Of Ageing And Development 2020, 186: 111213. PMID: 32032622, DOI: 10.1016/j.mad.2020.111213.
- Analysis of body weight of adults by different indirect methodsCezaroni M, Breda L, Kuga G, Gaspar R, Muñoz V, de Campos T, dos Santos Canciglieri R, Pauli J, Canciglieri P. Analysis of body weight of adults by different indirect methods. Brazilian Journal Of Kinanthropometry And Human Performance 2020, 22: e60591. DOI: 10.1590/1980-0037.2020v22e60591.
- Tlr4 participates in the responses of markers of apoptosis, inflammation, and ER stress to different acute exercise intensities in mice heartsde Vicente L, Pinto A, Muñoz V, Rovina R, da Rocha A, Gaspar R, da Silva L, Simabuco F, Frantz F, Pauli J, de Moura L, Cintra D, Ropelle E, da Silva A. Tlr4 participates in the responses of markers of apoptosis, inflammation, and ER stress to different acute exercise intensities in mice hearts. Life Sciences 2019, 240: 117107. PMID: 31785241, DOI: 10.1016/j.lfs.2019.117107.
- Rho-kinase activity is upregulated in the skeletal muscle of aged exercised ratsMuñoz V, Gaspar R, Minuzzi L, Dos Santos Canciglieri R, da Silva A, de Moura L, Cintra D, Ropelle E, Pauli J. Rho-kinase activity is upregulated in the skeletal muscle of aged exercised rats. Experimental Gerontology 2019, 128: 110746. PMID: 31629802, DOI: 10.1016/j.exger.2019.110746.
- NAD+ precursor increases aerobic performance in miceCrisol B, Veiga C, Braga R, Lenhare L, Baptista I, Gaspar R, Muñoz V, Cordeiro A, da Silva A, Cintra D, Moura L, Pauli J, Ropelle E. NAD+ precursor increases aerobic performance in mice. European Journal Of Nutrition 2019, 59: 2427-2437. PMID: 31494696, DOI: 10.1007/s00394-019-02089-z.
- Acute physical exercise increases APPL1/PI3K signaling in the hypothalamus of lean miceGaspar R, Muñoz V, Kuga G, Nakandakari S, Crisol B, Lenhare L, Breda L, Botezelli J, Sant'Ana M, da Silva A, Cintra D, de Moura L, Ropelle E, Pauli J. Acute physical exercise increases APPL1/PI3K signaling in the hypothalamus of lean mice. European Journal Of Neuroscience 2019, 50: 3181-3190. PMID: 31206806, DOI: 10.1111/ejn.14490.
- Short-term Resistance Training Increases APPL1 Content in the Liver and the Insulin Sensitivity of Mice Fed a Long-term High-fat DietMinuzzi L, Kuga G, Breda L, Gaspar R, Muñoz V, Pereira R, Botezelli J, da Silva A, Cintra D, de Moura L, Ropelle E, Pauli J. Short-term Resistance Training Increases APPL1 Content in the Liver and the Insulin Sensitivity of Mice Fed a Long-term High-fat Diet. Experimental And Clinical Endocrinology & Diabetes 2019, 128: 30-37. PMID: 30991419, DOI: 10.1055/a-0885-9872.
- Short-term high-fat diet modulates several inflammatory, ER stress, and apoptosis markers in the hippocampus of young miceNakandakari S, Muñoz V, Kuga G, Gaspar R, Sant'Ana M, Pavan I, da Silva L, Morelli A, Simabuco F, da Silva A, de Moura L, Ropelle E, Cintra D, Pauli J. Short-term high-fat diet modulates several inflammatory, ER stress, and apoptosis markers in the hippocampus of young mice. Brain Behavior And Immunity 2019, 79: 284-293. PMID: 30797044, DOI: 10.1016/j.bbi.2019.02.016.
- Exhaustive acute exercise-induced ER stress is attenuated in IL-6-knockout micePinto A, da Rocha A, Kohama E, Gaspar R, Simabuco F, Frantz F, de Moura L, Pauli J, Cintra D, Ropelle E, de Freitas E, da Silva A. Exhaustive acute exercise-induced ER stress is attenuated in IL-6-knockout mice. Journal Of Endocrinology 2019, 240: 181-193. PMID: 30400033, DOI: 10.1530/joe-18-0404.
- Lifelong exercise practice and immunosenescence: Master athletes cytokine response to acute exerciseMinuzzi L, Chupel M, Rama L, Rosado F, Muñoz V, Gaspar R, Kuga G, Furtado G, Pauli J, Teixeira A. Lifelong exercise practice and immunosenescence: Master athletes cytokine response to acute exercise. Cytokine 2019, 115: 1-7. PMID: 30616033, DOI: 10.1016/j.cyto.2018.12.006.
- The Effects of Aging on Rho-Kinase and Insulin Signaling in Skeletal Muscle and White Adipose Tissue of RatsMuñoz V, Gaspar R, Kuga G, Pavan I, Simabuco F, da Silva A, de Moura L, Cintra D, Ropelle E, Pauli J. The Effects of Aging on Rho-Kinase and Insulin Signaling in Skeletal Muscle and White Adipose Tissue of Rats. The Journals Of Gerontology Series A 2018, 75: 432-436. PMID: 30596894, DOI: 10.1093/gerona/gly293.
- Unsaturated fatty acids from flaxseed oil and exercise modulate GPR120 but not GPR40 in the liver of obese mice: a new anti-inflammatory approachGaspar R, Veiga C, Bessi M, Dátilo M, Sant'Ana M, Rodrigues P, de Moura L, da Silva A, Santos G, Catharino R, Ropelle E, Pauli J, Cintra D. Unsaturated fatty acids from flaxseed oil and exercise modulate GPR120 but not GPR40 in the liver of obese mice: a new anti-inflammatory approach. The Journal Of Nutritional Biochemistry 2018, 66: 52-62. PMID: 30771734, DOI: 10.1016/j.jnutbio.2018.12.003.
- Immune‐endocrine responses and physical performance of master athletes during the sports seasonMinuzzi L, Rama L, Chupel M, Rosado F, Kuga G, Gaspar R, Muñoz V, Pauli J, Paiva A, Teixeira A. Immune‐endocrine responses and physical performance of master athletes during the sports season. Journal Of Cellular Biochemistry 2018, 120: 5551-5557. PMID: 30320909, DOI: 10.1002/jcb.27839.
- Acute physical exercise increases leptin‐induced hypothalamic extracellular signal‐regulated kinase1/2 phosphorylation and thermogenesis of obese miceGaspar R, Muñoz V, Kuga G, Nakandakari S, Minuzzi L, Botezelli J, da Silva A, Cintra D, de Moura L, Ropelle E, Pauli J. Acute physical exercise increases leptin‐induced hypothalamic extracellular signal‐regulated kinase1/2 phosphorylation and thermogenesis of obese mice. Journal Of Cellular Biochemistry 2018, 120: 697-704. PMID: 30206970, DOI: 10.1002/jcb.27426.
- The reversal effect of physical exercise on aging-related increases in APPL2 content in skeletal muscleCanciglieri P, Kuga G, Muñoz V, Gaspar R, da Rocha A, Breda L, Anaruma C, Minuzzi L, da Silva A, Cintra D, de Moura L, Ropelle E, Pauli J. The reversal effect of physical exercise on aging-related increases in APPL2 content in skeletal muscle. Life Sciences 2018, 210: 209-213. PMID: 30189216, DOI: 10.1016/j.lfs.2018.09.006.
- Physical training reverses changes in hepatic mitochondrial diameter of Alloxan-induced diabetic ratsKuga G, Gaspar R, Muñoz V, Nakandakari S, Breda L, Sandoval B, Caetano F, de Almeida Leme J, Pauli J, Gomes R. Physical training reverses changes in hepatic mitochondrial diameter of Alloxan-induced diabetic rats. Einstein (São Paulo) 2018, 16: eao4353. PMID: 30088548, PMCID: PMC6110382, DOI: 10.1590/s1679-45082018ao4353.
- Acute physical exercise increases the adaptor protein APPL1 in the hypothalamus of obese miceGaspar R, Muñoz V, Formigari G, Kuga G, Nakandakari S, Botezelli J, da Silva A, Cintra D, de Moura L, Ropelle E, Pauli J. Acute physical exercise increases the adaptor protein APPL1 in the hypothalamus of obese mice. Cytokine 2018, 110: 87-93. PMID: 29705396, DOI: 10.1016/j.cyto.2018.04.013.
- Exercise decreases CLK2 in the liver of obese mice and prevents hepatic fat accumulationMuñoz V, Gaspar R, Kuga G, Nakandakari S, Baptista I, Mekary R, da Silva A, de Moura L, Ropelle E, Cintra D, Pauli J. Exercise decreases CLK2 in the liver of obese mice and prevents hepatic fat accumulation. Journal Of Cellular Biochemistry 2018, 119: 5885-5892. PMID: 29575149, DOI: 10.1002/jcb.26780.
- Impaired insulin signaling and spatial learning in middle-aged rats: The role of PTP1BKuga G, Muñoz V, Gaspar R, Nakandakari S, da Silva A, Botezelli J, Leme J, Gomes R, de Moura L, Cintra D, Ropelle E, Pauli J. Impaired insulin signaling and spatial learning in middle-aged rats: The role of PTP1B. Experimental Gerontology 2018, 104: 66-71. PMID: 29421605, DOI: 10.1016/j.exger.2018.02.005.
- Exercise increases Rho‐kinase activity and insulin signaling in skeletal muscleMuñoz V, Gaspar R, Kuga G, da Rocha A, Crisol B, Botezelli J, Baptista I, Mekary R, da Silva A, Cintra D, de Moura L, Ropelle E, Pauli J. Exercise increases Rho‐kinase activity and insulin signaling in skeletal muscle. Journal Of Cellular Physiology 2018, 233: 4791-4800. PMID: 29219181, DOI: 10.1002/jcp.26278.
- Physical training prevent and treat hepatic lipid accumulation induced by fructose-rich dietGaspar R, Kuga G, Muñoz V, Coope A, Cambri L, Ghezzi A, de Moura L, de Almeida Leme J, Pauli J, Botezelli J. Physical training prevent and treat hepatic lipid accumulation induced by fructose-rich diet. Bioscience Journal 2018, 1041-1050. DOI: 10.14393/bj-v34n1a2018-39403.
- The role of physical exercise on Sestrin1 and 2 accumulations in the skeletal muscle of miceCrisol B, Lenhare L, Gaspar R, Gaspar R, Muñoz V, da Silva A, Cintra D, de Moura L, Pauli J, Ropelle E. The role of physical exercise on Sestrin1 and 2 accumulations in the skeletal muscle of mice. Life Sciences 2017, 194: 98-103. PMID: 29273527, DOI: 10.1016/j.lfs.2017.12.023.
- Obesity Increases Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase Phosphatase-3 Levels in the Hypothalamus of Micede A. Rodrigues B, Muñoz V, Kuga G, Gaspar R, Nakandakari S, Crisol B, Botezelli J, Pauli L, da Silva A, de Moura L, Cintra D, Ropelle E, Pauli J. Obesity Increases Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase Phosphatase-3 Levels in the Hypothalamus of Mice. Frontiers In Cellular Neuroscience 2017, 11: 313. PMID: 29062272, PMCID: PMC5640777, DOI: 10.3389/fncel.2017.00313.
- Overexpression of Mitogen-activated protein kinase phosphatase-3 (MKP-3) reduces FoxO1 phosphorylation in mice hypothalamusde Almeida Rodrigues B, Kuga G, Muñoz V, Gaspar R, Tavares M, Botezelli J, da Silva A, Cintra D, de Moura L, Simabuco F, Ropelle E, Pauli J. Overexpression of Mitogen-activated protein kinase phosphatase-3 (MKP-3) reduces FoxO1 phosphorylation in mice hypothalamus. Neuroscience Letters 2017, 659: 14-17. PMID: 28866049, DOI: 10.1016/j.neulet.2017.08.067.
- High Dosage of Vitamin D Regulates the Energy Metabolism and Increases Insulin Sensitivity, but are Associated with High Levels of Kidney DamageGaspar R, Botezelli J, Kuga G, Muñoz V, Coope A, Pereira R, da Silva A, Cintra D, de Moura L, Ropelle E, Pauli J. High Dosage of Vitamin D Regulates the Energy Metabolism and Increases Insulin Sensitivity, but are Associated with High Levels of Kidney Damage. Drug Development Research 2017, 78: 203-209. PMID: 28718949, DOI: 10.1002/ddr.21394.
- Physical exercise reduces pyruvate carboxylase (PCB) and contributes to hyperglycemia reduction in obese miceMuñoz V, Gaspar R, Crisol B, Formigari G, Sant’Ana M, Botezelli J, Gaspar R, da Silva A, Cintra D, de Moura L, Ropelle E, Pauli J. Physical exercise reduces pyruvate carboxylase (PCB) and contributes to hyperglycemia reduction in obese mice. The Journal Of Physiological Sciences 2017, 68: 493-501. PMID: 28710665, PMCID: PMC10717866, DOI: 10.1007/s12576-017-0559-3.
- Hippocampal insulin signaling and neuroprotection mediated by physical exercise in Alzheimer´s DiseaseKuga G, Botezelli J, Gaspar R, Gomes R, Pauli J, de Almeida Leme J. Hippocampal insulin signaling and neuroprotection mediated by physical exercise in Alzheimer´s Disease. Motriz Revista De Educação Física 2017, 23: e101608. DOI: 10.1590/s1980-6574201700si0008.