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Alfredo Ulloa-Aguirre is affiliated with the National Autonomous University of Mexico in Mexico. Their research spans the fields of Biochemistry, Genetics, and Molecular Biology, with a significant focus also on Medicine. Within these broad areas, they have contributed extensively to subfields including Molecular Biology, Reproductive Medicine, Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Genetics, and Cell Biology.

The scientist's work concentrates on a variety of specialized topics such as:

  • Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling
  • Lipid Membrane Structure and Behavior
  • Ovarian Function and Disorders
  • Growth Hormone and Insulin-like Growth Factors
  • Metabolomics and Mass Spectrometry Studies
  • Adipose Tissue and Metabolism
  • Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress and Disease

Alfredo Ulloa-Aguirre has frequently published in several notable venues including:

  • International Journal of Molecular Sciences
  • Journal of the Endocrine Society
  • Gaceta Médica de México
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Revista de investigación Clínica

Their recent scientific contributions include the following papers:

  • Metabolomics analysis reveals a modified amino acid metabolism that correlates with altered oxygen homeostasis in COVID-19 patients, 2021, Scientific Reports
  • A Brief Journey through Protein Misfolding in Transthyretin Amyloidosis (ATTR Amyloidosis), 2021, International Journal of Molecular Sciences
  • New Human Follitropin Preparations: How Glycan Structural Differences May Affect Biochemical and Biological Function and Clinical Effect, 2021, Frontiers in Endocrinology
  • In Vitro Impact of FSH Glycosylation Variants on FSH Receptor-stimulated Signal Transduction and Functional Selectivity, 2020, Journal of the Endocrine Society
  • Metabolomics analysis identifies glutamic acid and cystine imbalances in COVID-19 patients without comorbid conditions. Implications on redox homeostasis and COVID-19 pathophysiology, 2022, PLoS ONE

They have collaborated frequently with a core group of coauthors, including Teresa Zariñán, Rubén Gutiérrez-Sagal, Eduardo Jardón-Valadez, George R. Bousfield, and José Luis Maravillas-Montero. These collaborations have resulted in multiple publications and joint research projects within their fields of study.

Best Publications

  • The Intrarenal Renin-Angiotensin System: From Physiology to the Pathobiology of Hypertension and Kidney Disease

    Hiroyuki Kobori;Masaomi Nangaku;L. Gabriel Navar;Akira Nishiyama

  • Biosynthesis and secretion of follicle-stimulating hormone.

    Scott C. Chappel;Alfredo Ulloa-Aguirre;Christos Coutifaris

  • Follicle-Stimulating Isohormones: Characterization and Physiological Relevance

    Alfredo Ulloa-Aguirre;A. Rees Midgley;Inese Z. Beitins;Inese Z. Beitins;Vasantha Padmanabhan

  • Pharmacologic rescue of conformationally-defective proteins: implications for the treatment of human disease.

    Alfredo Ulloa-Aguirre;Jo Ann Janovick;P. Michael Conn

  • G Protein-Coupled Receptor Trafficking in Health and Disease: Lessons Learned to Prepare for Therapeutic Mutant Rescue in Vivo

    P. Michael Conn;Alfredo Ulloa-Aguirre;Joel Ito;Jo Ann Janovick

  • Role of glycosylation in function of follicle-stimulating hormone.

    Alfredo Ulloa-Aguirre;Carlos Timossi;Pablo Damián-Matsumura;James A. Dias

  • Regulation of urokinase-type plasminogen activator production by cultured human cytotrophoblasts.

    J T Queenan;L C Kao;C E Arboleda;A Ulloa-Aguirre

  • Immunological and biological potencies of the different molecular species of gonadotrophins

    Alfredo Ulloa-Aguirre;Ricardo Espinoza;Pablo Damian-Matsumura;Scott C. Chappel

  • Impact of carbohydrate heterogeneity in function of follicle-stimulating hormone: studies derived from in vitro and in vivo models.

    Alfredo Ulloa-Aguirre;Carlos Timossi;Jorgelina Barrios-de-Tomasi;Angélica Maldonado

  • Metabolomics analysis reveals a modified amino acid metabolism that correlates with altered oxygen homeostasis in COVID-19 patients.

    José C Páez-Franco;Jiram Torres-Ruiz;Víctor A Sosa-Hernández;Rodrigo Cervantes-Díaz

  • Structure-function relationship of follicle-stimulating hormone and its receptor

    Alfredo Ulloa-Aguirre;Carlos Timossi

  • FSH-induced resumption of meiosis in mouse oocytes: effect of different isoforms.

    C. Yding Andersen;L. Leonardsen;A. Ulloa-Aguirre;J. Barrios-De-Tomasi

  • Dynamics of basal and gonadotropin-releasing hormone-releasable serum follicle-stimulating hormone charge isoform distribution throughout the human menstrual cycle

    Elena Zambrano;Aleida Olivares;Juan Pablo Mendez;Lourdes Guerrero

  • Protein:Creatinine Ratio in Random Urine Samples Is a Reliable Marker of Increased 24-Hour Protein Excretion in Hospitalized Women with Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy

    Alfredo Leaños-Miranda;Janeth Márquez-Acosta;Fernando Romero-Arauz;Guadalupe M. Cárdenas-Mondragón

  • The adapter protein APPL1 links FSH receptor to inositol 1,4,5-trisphosphate production and is implicated in intracellular Ca(2+) mobilization.

    Richard M. Thomas;Cheryl A. Nechamen;Joseph E. Mazurkiewicz;Joseph E. Mazurkiewicz;Alfredo Ulloa-Aguirre

  • Trafficking of G-protein-coupled receptors to the plasma membrane: insights for pharmacoperone drugs

    P. Michael Conn;P. Michael Conn;P. Michael Conn;Alfredo Ulloa-Aguirre;Alfredo Ulloa-Aguirre

  • Assessment of the in vitro and in vivo biological activities of the human follicle-stimulating isohormones.

    J Barrios-De-Tomasi;C Timossi;H Merchant;A Quintanar

  • Dominant-negative action of disease-causing gonadotropin-releasing hormone receptor (GnRHR) mutants: a trait that potentially coevolved with decreased plasma membrane expression of GnRHR in humans.

    Alfredo Leaños-Miranda;Alfredo Leaños-Miranda;Alfredo Leaños-Miranda;Alfredo Ulloa-Aguirre;Alfredo Ulloa-Aguirre;Alfredo Ulloa-Aguirre;Tae H. Ji;Jo Ann Janovick;Jo Ann Janovick

  • Multiple facets of follicle-stimulating hormone receptor function

    Alfredo Ulloa-Aguirre;Teresa Zariñán;Ana Ma. Pasapera;Patricia Casas-González

  • Human FSH isoforms: carbohydrate complexity as determinant of in-vitro bioactivity

    Silvina Creus;Zulema Chaia;Eliana H Pellizzari;Selva B Cigorraga

Frequent Co-Authors

P. Michael Conn
P. Michael Conn Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
Eric Reiter
Eric Reiter François Rabelais University
Vincent Goffin
Vincent Goffin Université Paris Cité
Ilpo Huhtaniemi
Ilpo Huhtaniemi Imperial College London
Antonio Pellicer
Antonio Pellicer University of Valencia
Luis Llorente
Luis Llorente Instituto Nacional de Ciencias Médicas y Nutrición Salvador Zubirán
Vasantha Padmanabhan
Vasantha Padmanabhan University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Christos Coutifaris
Christos Coutifaris University of Pennsylvania
Julio Granados
Julio Granados Instituto Nacional de Ciencias Médicas y Nutrición Salvador Zubirán

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