Publications by authors named "Ana Lucia C Figueroa"
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Synopsis of recent research by authors named "Ana Lucia C Figueroa"
- Ana Lucia C Figueroa's research primarily focuses on the interplay between metabolic regulation, circadian rhythms, and diabetes, with significant findings related to islet grafts and adipokine patterns in obese individuals
- Her study on targeting PTP1B in pancreatic islets demonstrates enhanced revascularization and improved outcomes for islet transplantation, indicating its potential as a therapeutic target for type 1 diabetes
- Figueroa has also explored the effects of nutrition, particularly taurine, and surgical interventions on circadian rhythms and metabolic markers, revealing important insights into the management of obesity and metabolic syndrome.