Publications by authors named "Ricky Perez Wienese"

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  • There is limited information on patients with mild or moderate COVID-19 symptoms, particularly those in primary care settings.
  • The study aimed to determine the presence of antibodies against SARS-CoV-2 in a community sample and patients monitored by General Practitioners in Barcelona.
  • Findings revealed that about 5.5% of randomly selected asymptomatic individuals tested positive for antibodies, while nearly 40% of symptomatic patients followed by GPs were seropositive, indicating a lower than expected prevalence in the community sample.
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Postnatal overfeeding increases the risk of chronic diseases later in life, including obesity, insulin resistance, hepatic steatosis, and type 2 diabetes. Epigenetic mechanisms might underlie the long-lasting effects associated with early nutrition. Here we aimed to explore the molecular pathways involved in early development of insulin resistance and hepatic steatosis, and we examined the potential contribution of DNA methylation and histone modifications to long-term programming of metabolic disease.

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