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Sofia Amaranta Sanhueza Gatica

Research Assistant - Postdoctoral Researcher

Universidad de Chile

Santiago, Chile

Líneas de Investigación


Extracellular vesicles, Adipose tissue, Obesity, Tumor microenvironment, Cancer biology

Educación

  •  Biomedical Sciences, UNIVERSIDAD DE CHILE. Chile, 2025
  •  Nutrition and Food, UNIVERSIDAD DE CHILE. Chile, 2019
  •  Nutritionist, UNIVERSIDAD DE CONCEPCION. Chile, 2015

Experiencia Profesional

  •   PhD Thesis Student Full Time

    Facultad de Medicina, Universidad de Chile

    Chile

    2020 - 2025

  •   Research Assistant Full Time

    Instituto de Nutrición y Tecnología de los Alimentos, Universidad de Chile

    Santiago, Chile

    2019 - 2021

  •   Master Thesis Student Full Time

    Instituto de Nutrición y Tecnología de los Alimentos, Universidad de Chile

    Chile

    2017 - 2019


 

Article (6)

The IRE1/XBP1s Axis Regulates Innate Immune Responses in Conventional Dendritic Cells During ZIKV Infection
Deleterious liver-adipose crosstalk in obesity: Hydroethanolic extract of Lampaya medicinalis Phil. (Verbenaceae) counteracts fatty acid-induced fibrotic marker expression in human hepatocytes
The Adipocyte-Macrophage Relationship in Cancer: A Potential Target for Antioxidant Therapy
Lampaya Medicinalis Phil. decreases lipid-induced triglyceride accumulation and proinflammatory markers in human hepatocytes and fat body of Drosophila melanogaster
Calcium sensing receptor activation in THP-1 macrophages triggers NLRP3 inflammasome and human preadipose cell inflammation
Calcium-Sensing Receptor in Adipose Tissue: Possible Association with Obesity-Related Elevated Autophagy

Review (1)

Role of the Pro-Inflammatory Tumor Microenvironment in Extracellular Vesicle-Mediated Transfer of Therapy Resistance
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SERGIO LAVANDERO

Director

Advanced Center for Chronic Diseases (ACCDiS)

UNIVERSIDAD DE CHILE, FAC CIENCIAS QUÍMICAS Y FARMACÉUTICAS

Santiago, Chile

1
Andrew Quest

Full Professor

Biologia Celular y Molecular

FACULTAD DE MEDICINA, UNIVERSIDAD DE CHILE

Santiago, Chile

1
Lisette Leyton

Full Professor

Núcleo Interdisciplinario Biología y Genética

FACULTAD DE MEDICINA UNIVERSIDAD DE CHILE

Santiago, Chile

5
Mariana Cifuentes

Professor

Instituto de Nutricion y Tecnologia de los Alimentos

INTA UNIVERSIDAD DE CHILE

Santiago, Chile

1
Nicolas Tobar

Assistan Professor

Cellular and molecular Biology Laboratory

Institute of nutrition and food technology

Santiago, Chile

1
MANUEL VARAS

Research Professor

UNIVERSIDAD SAN SEBASTIÁN

Santiago, Chile

1
Claudio Perez

Profesor Asociado

Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile

Santiago, Chile

1
Lautaro Briones

Director de Escuela

Nutrición y Salud Pública

Universidad del Bío-Bío

Chillán, Chile

1
Amanda D'Espessailles

Investigadora Postdoctoral

Instituto de Ciencias de a Salud

Universidad de O'Higgins

Rancagua, Chile

2
Layla Simón

Académica Investigadora

Facultad de Medicina

Universidad Finis Terrae

Providencia, Chile

7
Sofia Sanhueza

Research Assistant - Postdoctoral Researcher

Universidad de Chile

Santiago, Chile