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J. Girona

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h-index: 33
Works: 151
Citations: 3,351

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Exogenous FABP4 increases breast cancer cell proliferation and activates the expression of fatty acid transport proteins
S. Guaita-Esteruelas, A. Bosquet, Paula Saavedra, J. Gumà +5 more
2017Molecular Carcinogenesis115 citations Open access
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Role of the fatty acid-binding protein 4 in heart failure and cardiovascular disease.
R. Rodríguez-Calvo, J. Girona, J. Alegret, A. Bosquet +2 more
2017Journal of Endocrinology108 citations Open access
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HDL Triglycerides: A New Marker of Metabolic and Cardiovascular Risk
J. Girona, N. Amigó, D. Ibarretxe, N. Plana +6 more
2019International Journal of Molecular Sciences94 citations Open access
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Fatty acid-binding protein 4 impairs the insulin-dependent nitric oxide pathway in vascular endothelial cells
Gemma Aragonès, Paula Saavedra, M. Heras, A. Cabré +2 more
2012Cardiovascular Diabetology70 citations Open access
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The Circulating GRP78/BiP Is a Marker of Metabolic Diseases and Atherosclerosis: Bringing Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress into the Clinical Scenario
J. Girona, C. Rodríguez-Borjabad, D. Ibarretxe, J. Vallvé +7 more
2019Journal of Clinical Medicine67 citations Open access
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Clinical and pathophysiological evidence supporting the safety of extremely low LDL levels-The zero-LDL hypothesis.
L. Masana, J. Girona, D. Ibarretxe, R. Rodríguez-Calvo +12 more
2018Journal of Clinical Lipidology65 citations
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Fatty acid-binding protein 4 is associated with endothelial dysfunction in patients with type 2 diabetes.
Gemma Aragonès, R. Ferré, I. Lázaro, A. Cabré +5 more
2010Atherosclerosis62 citations
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FABP4 Induces Vascular Smooth Muscle Cell Proliferation and Migration through a MAPK-Dependent Pathway
J. Girona, R. Rosales, N. Plana, Paula Saavedra +2 more
2013PLoS ONE60 citations Open access
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Oxidized to non-oxidized lipoprotein ratios are associated with arteriosclerosis and the metabolic syndrome in diabetic patients.
J. Girona, J. Manzanares, F. Marimón, A. Cabré +4 more
2008NMCD. Nutrition Metabolism and Cardiovascular Diseases54 citations
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Fatty acid binding protein 4 (FABP4) as a potential biomarker reflecting myocardial lipid storage in type 2 diabetes.
R. Rodríguez-Calvo, J. Girona, Marina Rodríguez, S. Samino +11 more
2019Metabolism: Clinical and Experimental53 citations Open access
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LDL Receptor Regulates the Reverse Transport of Macrophage-Derived Unesterified Cholesterol via Concerted Action of the HDL-LDL Axis
L. Cedó, J. Metso, D. Santos, A. Garcia-León +22 more
2020Circulation Research51 citations Open access
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FABP4 inhibitor BMS309403 decreases saturated-fatty-acid-induced endoplasmic reticulum stress-associated inflammation in skeletal muscle by reducing p38 MAPK activation.
A. Bosquet, J. Girona, S. Guaita-Esteruelas, M. Heras +4 more
2018Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - Molecular and Cell Biology of Lipids47 citations
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APOH is increased in the plasma and liver of type 2 diabetic patients with metabolic syndrome.
A. Castro, I. Lázaro, D. Selva, E. Céspedes +6 more
2010Atherosclerosis46 citations
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Circulating PCSK9 in patients with type 2 diabetes and related metabolic disorders.
D. Ibarretxe, J. Girona, N. Plana, A. Cabré +6 more
2016Clínica e Investigación en Arteriosclerosis45 citations
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Cocoa, Hazelnuts, Sterols and Soluble Fiber Cream Reduces Lipids and Inflammation Biomarkers in Hypertensive Patients: A Randomized Controlled Trial
R. Solà, R. Valls, Gemma Godàs, Gloria Perez-Busquets +12 more
2012PLoS ONE43 citations Open access
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Exogenous FABP4 induces endoplasmic reticulum stress in HepG2 liver cells.
A. Bosquet, S. Guaita-Esteruelas, Paula Saavedra, R. Rodríguez-Calvo +3 more
2016Atherosclerosis42 citations
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Unveiling the Role of the Fatty Acid Binding Protein 4 in the Metabolic-Associated Fatty Liver Disease
J. Moreno-Vedia, J. Girona, D. Ibarretxe, L. Masana +1 more
2022Biomedicines39 citations Open access
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The fatty acid binding protein-4 (FABP4) is a strong biomarker of metabolic syndrome and lipodystrophy in HIV-infected patients.
B. Coll, A. Cabré, C. Alonso-Villaverde, I. Lázaro +4 more
2008Atherosclerosis38 citations
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Circulating PCSK9 levels and CETP plasma activity are independently associated in patients with metabolic diseases
J. Girona, D. Ibarretxe, N. Plana, S. Guaita-Esteruelas +3 more
2016Cardiovascular Diabetology37 citations Open access
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Adipose‐Derived Fatty Acid‐Binding Proteins Plasma Concentrations Are Increased in Breast Cancer Patients
S. Guaita-Esteruelas, P. Saavedra-García, A. Bosquet, J. Borràs +6 more
2017The Oncologist35 citations Open access
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APOA5 gene expression in the human intestinal tissue and its response to in vitro exposure to fatty acid and fibrate.
M. Guardiola, Adriana Alvaro, J. Vallvé, R. Rosales +7 more
2012NMCD. Nutrition Metabolism and Cardiovascular Diseases35 citations
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New insights into circulating FABP4: Interaction with cytokeratin 1 on endothelial cell membranes.
Paula Saavedra, J. Girona, A. Bosquet, S. Guaita +4 more
2015Biochimica et Biophysica Acta32 citations Open access
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Increasing long-chain n-3PUFA consumption improves small peripheral artery function in patients at intermediate-high cardiovascular risk.
J. Merino, A. Sala-Vila, R. Kones, R. Ferré +6 more
2014Journal of Nutritional Biochemistry25 citations
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Glycoprotein Profile Measured by a 1H-Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Based on Approach in Patients with Diabetes: A New Robust Method to Assess Inflammation
N. Amigó, Rocío Fuertes-Martín, A. Malo, N. Plana +4 more
2021Life23 citations Open access
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Palmitate decreases migration and proliferation and increases oxidative stress and inflammation in smooth muscle cells: role of the Nrf2 signaling pathway.
J. Girona, R. Rosales, Paula Saavedra, L. Masana +1 more
2019American Journal of Physiology - Cell Physiology23 citations
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Lifestyle changes lower FABP4 plasma concentration in patients with cardiovascular risk.
I. Lázaro, R. Ferré, N. Plana, Gemma Aragonès +5 more
2012Revista Española de Cardiología23 citations
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Triglyceride-Rich Lipoproteins and Glycoprotein A and B Assessed by 1H-NMR in Metabolic-Associated Fatty Liver Disease
J. Moreno-Vedia, R. Rosales, E. Ozcariz, D. Llop +9 more
2022Frontiers in Endocrinology22 citations Open access
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Plasma inducible degrader of the LDLR, soluble low-density lipoprotein receptor, and proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type 9 levels as potential biomarkers of familial hypercholesterolemia in children.
J. Girona, C. Rodríguez-Borjabad, D. Ibarretxe, M. Heras +54 more
2017Journal of Clinical Lipidology22 citations
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Remarkable quantitative and qualitative differences in HDL after niacin or fenofibrate therapy in type 2 diabetic patients.
L. Masana, A. Cabré, M. Heras, N. Amigó +11 more
2015Atherosclerosis21 citations
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Body Weight Loss by Very-Low-Calorie Diet Program Improves Small Artery Reactive Hyperemia in Severely Obese Patients
J. Merino, I. Megias-Rangil, R. Ferré, N. Plana +7 more
2012Obesity Surgery21 citations
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The apolipoprotein A5 gene –1131T→C polymorphism affects vitamin E plasma concentrations in type 2 diabetic patients
J. Girona, M. Guardiola, A. Cabré, J. Manzanares +3 more
2008Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine21 citations
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Lipidomics of triglyceride‐rich lipoproteins derived from hyperlipidemic patients on inflammation
J. Moreno-Vedia, D. Llop, R. Rodríguez-Calvo, Núria Plana +6 more
2023European Journal of Clinical Investigation19 citations Open access
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Substituting non-HDL cholesterol with LDL as a guide for lipid-lowering therapy increases the number of patients with indication for therapy.
L. Masana, D. Ibarretxe, M. Heras, A. Cabré +4 more
2013Atherosclerosis19 citations
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Negative effect of a low-carbohydrate, high-protein, high-fat diet on small peripheral artery reactivity in patients with increased cardiovascular risk
J. Merino, R. Kones, R. Ferré, N. Plana +5 more
2012British Journal of Nutrition19 citations Open access
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Serum branch-chained amino acids are increased in type 2 diabetes and associated with atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease
J. Moreno-Vedia, D. Llop, R. Rodríguez-Calvo, N. Plana +6 more
2023Cardiovascular Diabetology18 citations Open access
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Dietary intake and lipid levels in Norwegian and Spanish children with familial hypercholesterolemia.
C. Rodríguez-Borjabad, Ingunn Narveud, J. Christensen, S. Ulven +9 more
2020NMCD. Nutrition Metabolism and Cardiovascular Diseases18 citations
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Extracellular FABP4 uptake by endothelial cells is dependent on cytokeratin 1 expression.
Neus Martínez-Micaelo, Ricardo Rodríguez-Calvo, Sandra Guaita-Esteruelas, M. Heras +2 more
2019Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - Molecular and Cell Biology of Lipids18 citations Open access
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Heterozygous familial hypercholesterolaemic patients have increased arterial stiffness, as determined using the augmentation index.
N. Plana, R. Ferré, J. Merino, Gemma Aragonès +3 more
2011Journal of atherosclerosis and thrombosis18 citations Open access
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Even low physical activity levels improve vascular function in overweight and obese postmenopausal women
J. Merino, R. Ferré, J. Girona, Dolors Aguas +7 more
2013Menopause17 citations
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Relationship Between Fatty Acid Binding Protein 4 and Liver Fat in Individuals at Increased Cardiometabolic Risk
R. Rodríguez-Calvo, J. Moreno-Vedia, J. Girona, D. Ibarretxe +4 more
2021Frontiers in Physiology16 citations Open access
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Glycoprotein Profile Assessed by 1H-NMR as a Global Inflammation Marker in Patients with HIV Infection. A Prospective Study
A. Malo, A. Rull, J. Girona, P. Domingo +9 more
2020Journal of Clinical Medicine16 citations Open access
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Hepatic Lipidomics and Molecular Imaging in a Murine Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease Model: Insights into Molecular Mechanisms
R. Rodríguez-Calvo, S. Samino, J. Girona, N. Martínez-Micaelo +8 more
2020Biomolecules15 citations Open access
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Impact of epidermal fatty acid binding protein on 2D-NMR-assessed atherogenic dyslipidemia and related disorders.
D. Ibarretxe, J. Girona, N. Amigó, N. Plana +5 more
2016Journal of Clinical Lipidology15 citations
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The impact of mining activities on the hypersaline Mar Menor lagoon
M. Dassenakis, G. García, E. Diamantopoulou, J. Girona +3 more
201015 citations Open access
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Serum palmitoleate acts as a lipokine in subjects at high cardiometabolic risk.
J. Merino, A. Sala-Vila, Núria Plana, J. Girona +6 more
2016NMCD. Nutrition Metabolism and Cardiovascular Diseases14 citations
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GDF15 Circulating Levels Are Associated with Metabolic-Associated Liver Injury and Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease
J. Girona, M. Guardiola, E. Barroso, María García-Altares +8 more
2025International Journal of Molecular Sciences13 citations Open access
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PCSK9 Inhibitors Have Apolipoprotein C-III-Related Anti-Inflammatory Activity, Assessed by 1H-NMR Glycoprotein Profile in Subjects at High or very High Cardiovascular Risk
Pere Rehues, J. Girona, M. Guardiola, N. Plana +12 more
2023International Journal of Molecular Sciences13 citations Open access
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Body mass index correlates with atherogenic lipoprotein profile even in nonobese, normoglycemic, and normolipidemic healthy men.
M. Guardiola, R. Solà, J. Vallvé, J. Girona +7 more
2015Journal of Clinical Lipidology13 citations
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Small artery dilation and endothelial markers in cardiovascular risk patients
Gemma Aragonès, R. Ferré, J. Girona, N. Plana +3 more
2012European Journal of Clinical Investigation13 citations
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Serum glycoproteins A and B assessed by 1H-NMR in familial hypercholesterolemia.
A. Malo, J. Girona, D. Ibarretxe, C. Rodríguez-Borjabad +3 more
2021Atherosclerosis12 citations
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