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  1. Atorvastatin and Fenofibrate Exert Opposite Effects on the Vascularization and Characteristics of Visceral Adipose Tissue in New Zealand White Rabbits

    Article • Journal of Cardiovascular Pharmacology and Therapeutics, May 2019, SAGE Publications

    Dr Oscar Pérez-Méndez, Gilberto Vargas-Alarcón

  2. The C4280A (rs5705) gene polymorphism of the renin (REN) gene is associated with risk of developing coronary artery disease, but not with restenosis after coronary stenting

    Article • Experimental and Molecular Pathology, August 2015, Elsevier

    Dr Oscar Pérez-Méndez, Gilberto Vargas-Alarcón

  3. Epicardial adipose tissue mrna expression of genes coding for proteins related with calcium deposit is related to HDL subclasses in patients with coronary artery disease

    Article • Atherosclerosis, July 2015, Elsevier

    Dr Oscar Pérez-Méndez, Gilberto Vargas-Alarcón

  4. Adipose Tissue in Metabolic Syndrome: Onset and Progression of Atherosclerosis

    Article • Archives of Medical Research, July 2015, Elsevier

    Dr Oscar Pérez-Méndez, Gilberto Vargas-Alarcón

  5. Atorvastatin and fenofibrate combination induces the predominance of the large HDL subclasses and increased apo AI fractional catabolic rates in New Zealand white rabbits with exogenous hypercholesterolemia

    Article • Fundamental and Clinical Pharmacology, June 2015, Wiley

    Dr Oscar Pérez-Méndez, Gilberto Vargas-Alarcón

  6. Low concentrations of phospholipids and plasma HDL cholesterol subclasses in asymptomatic subjects with high coronary calcium scores

    Article • Atherosclerosis, February 2015, Elsevier

    Dr Oscar Pérez-Méndez, Gilberto Vargas-Alarcón

  7. The variant rs8048002 T>C in intron 3 of the MHC2TA gene is associated with risk of developing acute coronary syndrome

    Article • Cytokine, February 2015, Elsevier

    Dr Oscar Pérez-Méndez, Gilberto Vargas-Alarcón

  8. Association of the suppressor of cytokine signaling 1 (SOCS1) gene polymorphisms with acute coronary syndrome in Mexican patients

    Article • Molecular Immunology, November 2014, Elsevier

    Dr Oscar Pérez-Méndez, Gilberto Vargas-Alarcón

  9. Early endothelial nitrosylation and increased abdominal adiposity in Wistar rats after long-term consumption of food fried in canola oil

    Article • Nutrition, September 2014, Elsevier

    Dr Oscar Pérez-Méndez, Gilberto Vargas-Alarcón

  10. Distribution of ABCB1, CYP3A5, CYP2C19, and P2RY12 gene polymorphisms in a Mexican Mestizos population

    Article • Molecular Biology Reports, August 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Oscar Pérez-Méndez, Gilberto Vargas-Alarcón

  11. The −974C>A (rs3087459) gene polymorphism in the endothelin gene (EDN1) is associated with risk of developing acute coronary syndrome in Mexican patients

    Article • Gene, June 2014, Elsevier

    Dr Oscar Pérez-Méndez, Gilberto Vargas-Alarcón

  12. HDL-cholesterol in coronary artery disease risk: Function or structure?

    Article • Clinica Chimica Acta, February 2014, Elsevier

    Dr Oscar Pérez-Méndez

  13. The TGF-B1 and IL-10 gene polymorphisms are associated with risk of developing silent myocardial ischemia in the diabetic patients

    Article • Immunology Letters, November 2013, Elsevier

    Dr Oscar Pérez-Méndez, Gilberto Vargas-Alarcón

  14. Toll-like receptor 4 gene polymorphisms and acute coronary syndrome: No association in a Mexican population

    Article • Archivos de Cardiología de México, October 2013, Elsevier

    Dr Oscar Pérez-Méndez, Dr Luis Angel Medina Andrade, Gilberto Vargas-Alarcón

  15. The MHC2TA 1614 C>G gene polymorphism is associated with risk of developing acute coronary syndrome

    Article • Molecular Immunology, October 2013, Elsevier

    Dr Oscar Pérez-Méndez, Gilberto Vargas-Alarcón

  16. Effect of tomato consumption on high-density lipoprotein cholesterol level: a randomized, single-blinded, controlled clinical trial

    Article • Diabetes Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity, July 2013, Taylor & Francis

    Francisco J. Gomez-Perez, Dr Oscar Pérez-Méndez, MD, PhD Paloma Almeda-Valdes

  17. The Interleukin-1 Gene Cluster Polymorphisms Are Associated with Takayasu's Arteritis in Mexican Patients

    Article • Journal of Interferon & Cytokine Research, July 2013, Mary Ann Liebert Inc

    Dr Oscar Pérez-Méndez, Gilberto Vargas-Alarcón

  18. Normal HDL–apo AI turnover and cholesterol enrichment of HDL subclasses in New Zealand rabbits with partial nephrectomy

    Article • Metabolism, April 2013, Elsevier

    Dr Oscar Pérez-Méndez, Gilberto Vargas-Alarcón

  19. LOW CHOLESTEROL AND PHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE PLASMA CONCENTRATIONS OF HIGH-DENSITY LIPOPROTEINS SUBCLASSES IN SUBJECTS WITH CORONARY CALCIUM SCORE ABOVE THE 75TH PERCENTILE FOR AGE AND GENDER

    Article • Journal of the American College of Cardiology, March 2013, Elsevier

    Dr Oscar Pérez-Méndez, Gilberto Vargas-Alarcón

  20. Shift of high-density lipoprotein size distribution toward large particles in patients with proteinuria

    Article • Clinica Chimica Acta, December 2012, Elsevier

    Dr Oscar Pérez-Méndez, Gilberto Vargas-Alarcón

  21. The MHC2TA gene polymorphisms are not associated with restenosis after coronary stenting in Mexican patients

    Article • Archivos de Cardiología de México, July 2012, Elsevier

    Dr Oscar Pérez-Méndez, Gilberto Vargas-Alarcón

  22. The Srb1+1050T Allele Is Associated with Metabolic Syndrome in Children but Not with Cholesteryl Ester Plasma Concentrations of High-Density Lipoprotein Subclasses

    Article • Metabolic Syndrome and Related Disorders, April 2012, Mary Ann Liebert Inc

    Dr Oscar Pérez-Méndez, Gilberto Vargas-Alarcón

  23. Lipid plasma concentrations of HDL subclasses determined by enzymatic staining on polyacrylamide electrophoresis gels in children with metabolic syndrome

    Article • Clinica Chimica Acta, January 2011, Elsevier

    Dr Oscar Pérez-Méndez, Gilberto Vargas-Alarcón

  24. The Interleukin 6 - 572 G>C (rs1800796) Polymorphism Is Associated with the Risk of Developing Acute Coronary Syndrome

    Article • Genetic Testing and Molecular Biomarkers, December 2010, Mary Ann Liebert Inc

    Dr Oscar Pérez-Méndez, Gilberto Vargas-Alarcón

  25. 415 Abnormal Lipid Composition of Hdl Subclasses in Children with Metabolic Syndrome is Independent of Srbi (+1050T/C) and Adiponectin (+45T/G, +246G/T)Polymorphisms.

    Article • Pediatric Research, November 2010, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Oscar Pérez-Méndez, Gilberto Vargas-Alarcón

  26. Association of R230C ABCA1 gene variant with low HDL-C levels and abnormal HDL subclass distribution in Mexican school-aged children

    Article • Clinica Chimica Acta, September 2010, Elsevier

    Dr Oscar Pérez-Méndez

  27. P250 LOW HDL-apoAI CLEARANCE ASSOCIATED TO INCREASED HDL3A AND HDL3B CHOLESTEROL PLASMA CONCENTRATIONS IN NEW ZEALAND RABBITS WITH PARTIAL NEPHRECTOMY

    Article • Atherosclerosis Supplements, June 2010, Elsevier

    Dr Oscar Pérez-Méndez

  28. Enzymatic assessment of cholesterol on electrophoresis gels for estimating HDL size distribution and plasma concentrations of HDL subclasses

    Article • Journal of Lipid Research, January 2010, American Society for Biochemistry & Molecular Biology (ASBMB)

    Dr Oscar Pérez-Méndez, Gilberto Vargas-Alarcón

  29. Rosiglitazone modifies HDL structure and increases HDL-apo AI synthesis and catabolic rates

    Article • Clinica Chimica Acta, March 2009, Elsevier

    Dr Oscar Pérez-Méndez, Gilberto Vargas-Alarcón

  30. Association BetweenIL-1BandIL-1RNGene Polymorphisms and Chagas' Disease Development Susceptibility

    Article • Immunological Investigations, January 2009, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Oscar Pérez-Méndez, Gilberto Vargas-Alarcón

  31. Palmitic acid in HDL is associated to low apo A-I fractional catabolic rates in vivo

    Article • Clinica Chimica Acta, March 2007, Elsevier

    Dr Oscar Pérez-Méndez, Gilberto Vargas-Alarcón

  32. Abnormal HDL subclasses distribution in overweight children with insulin resistance or type 2 diabetes mellitus

    Article • Clinica Chimica Acta, February 2007, Elsevier

    Dr Oscar Pérez-Méndez

  33. Different VLDL apo B, and HDL apo AI and apo AII metabolism in two heterozygous carriers of unrelated mutations in the lipoprotein lipase gene

    Article • Clinica Chimica Acta, June 2006, Elsevier

    Dr Oscar Pérez-Méndez

  34. β1-adrenergic receptor gene polymorphisms in Mexican patients with idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy

    Article • Experimental and Molecular Pathology, June 2006, Elsevier

    Dr Oscar Pérez-Méndez, Gilberto Vargas-Alarcón

  35. Th-P15:186 Functional and metabolic characteristics of HDL in healthy subjects and cardiovascular disease (CVD) patients

    Article • Atherosclerosis Supplements, January 2006, Elsevier

    Dr Oscar Pérez-Méndez

  36. Th-P15:203 Abnormal HDL subclasses distribution in children with type 2 diabetes mellitus and insulin resistance obesity

    Article • Atherosclerosis Supplements, January 2006, Elsevier

    Dr Oscar Pérez-Méndez

  37. W10-P-027 Ciprofibrate enhances cholesterol efflux and the paraoxonase-1 association with HDL in hypertriglyceridemic patients

    Article • Atherosclerosis Supplements, April 2005, Elsevier

    Dr Oscar Pérez-Méndez

  38. W11.276 Pioglitazone induces hypercatabolism of HDL-apolipoprotein A-I in the rabbit

    Article • Atherosclerosis Supplements, April 2004, Elsevier

    Dr Oscar Pérez-Méndez

  39. W11.280 Ciprofibrate increases synthesis and catabolism of HDL apo AI and AII in patients with hyperlipidemia

    Article • Atherosclerosis Supplements, April 2004, Elsevier

    Dr Oscar Pérez-Méndez

  40. Contribution of Cholesteryl Ester Transfer Protein and Lecithin:Cholesterol Acyltransferase to HDL Size Distribution

    Article • Endocrine Research, January 2004, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Oscar Pérez-Méndez

  41. 4.W25.5 Contribution apo A-II and LCAT oblique peptides to HDL metabolism

    Article • Atherosclerosis, October 1997, Elsevier

    Dr Oscar Pérez-Méndez