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REGUERA MORENO, Ana Cristina

REGUERA MORENO, Ana Cristina

Professor Ajudant doctor
Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences
Department of Biomedical Sciences
From cell metabolism to metabolic diseases (METADIS)

Contact

acreguera@uic.es
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  • Academic training
  • Projects
    • Competitive
  • Publications
    • Articles
  • Subjects taught
Doctor in Health Sciences, UNIVERSITAT INTERNACIONAL DE CATALUNYA
Master's Degree in Molecular Biotechnology, UNIVERSITAT DE BARCELONA
Graduated in Biomedical Sciences, UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA
  • Proteínas CPT1 en el hipotálamo: Descifrando la percepción de grasas saturadas y no saturadas y sus implicaciones en el desarrollo de la obesidad
    PI: Casals, N; Rodriguez-Rodriguez, R. Start date: 01/09/2024 End date: 31/08/2027
    Financing entity: MINISTERIO DE CIENCIA E INNOVACION Financing entity code: PID2023-146716OB-I00
  • SENSORS AND ACTUATORS REPORTS, Silkworm gut fibre-based biosensors for optical glucose detection
    Name: Fitó, A.; Márquez, A.; Rodríguez, P.; Aznar, S.; Reguera, AC.; Perdigones, F.; Aracil, C.; Rodriguez-Rodriguez, R.; Domínguez, C.; Muñoz, X. Role: Autor Publishing date: 2025
    Vol.: 10
    DOI: 10.1016/j.snr.2025.100378 ISSN or title: 2666-0539
  • Reviews in endocrine and metabolic disorders, Early Hypothalamic microinflammation: The Hidden Trigger Behind Metabolic Diseases
    Name: Zagmutt, S.; Rodriguez, M.; Bolaños, M.; Reguera, AC.; Casals, N; Rodriguez-Rodriguez, R. Role: Autor Publishing date: 2025
    ISSN or title: 1389-9155
  • Molecular Metabolism, CPT1C deficiency in SF1 neurons impairs early metabolic adaptation to dietary fats, leading to obesity
    Name: Fosch, A.; Pizarro, D.; Zagmutt, S.; Reguera, AC.; Batallé, G.; Rodríguez, M.; García-Chica, J.; Freire-Agulleiro, O.; Miralpeix, C.; Zizzari, P.; Serra, D.; Herrero, L.; Lopez, M.; Cota, D.; Rodriguez-Rodriguez, R.; Casals, N Role: Autor Publishing date: 2025
    Vol.: 96
    DOI: 10.1016/j.molmet.2025.102155 ISSN or title: 2212-8778
  • Materials today bio, Smart bactericidal textile enabling in-situ visual assessment of antimicrobial activity
    Name: Ferrer, A.; Jimenez, J.; Ivanova, K.; Calvo, Ó.; Perelshtein, I.; Gorni, G.; Reguera, AC.; Rodriguez-Rodriguez, R.; Blanes, M.; Vigués, N.; Mas, J.; Gedanken, A.; Tzanov, T.; Guirado, G.; Muñoz, X. Role: Autor Publishing date: 2025
    Vol.: 32
    DOI: 10.1016/j.mtbio.2025.101724 ISSN or title: 2590-0064
  • Pharmacological reviews, International Union of Basic and Clinical Pharmacology: Fundamental insights and clinical relevance regarding the carnitine palmitoyltransferase family of enzymes
    Name: Rodriguez-Rodriguez, R.; Baena, M.; Zagmutt, S.; Paraiso, W.; Reguera, AC.; Fadó, R.; Casals, N Role: Autor Publishing date: 2025
    Vol.: 77 No.: 3
    DOI: 10.1016/j.pharmr.2025.100051 ISSN or title: 0031-6997
  • Cell communication and signaling, CHOP upregulation and dysregulation of the mature form of the SNAT2 amino acid transporter in the placentas from small for gestational age newborns
    Name: Barroso, E.; Díaz, M.; Reguera, AC.; Peyman, M.; Balsinde, J.; Jurado-Aguilar, J.; Zhang, M.; Rostami, A.; Palomer, X.; Ibáñez, L.; Vázquez-Carrera, M. Role: Autor Publishing date: 2023
    Vol.: 21 No.: 1
    DOI: 10.1186/s12964-023-01352-5 ISSN or title: 1478-811X
  • Biomaterials science, Nanomedicine targeting brain lipid metabolism as a feasible approach for controlling the energy balance
    Name: Garcia, J.; Paraiso, W.; Zagmutt, S.; Fosch, A.; Reguera, AC.; Alzina, S.; Sánchez, L.; Fukushima, S.; Toh, K.; Casals, N; Serra, D.; Herrero, L.; Garcia, J.; Kataoka, K.; Ariza, X.; Quader, S.; Rodriguez-Rodriguez, R. Role: Autor Publishing date: 2023
    Start page: 2336 End page: 2347 Vol.: 11
    DOI: 10.1039/d2bm01751b ISSN or title: 2047-4830
  • International Journal of Molecular Sciences, Central Regulation of Brown Fat Thermogenesis in Response to Saturated or Unsaturated Long-Chain Fatty Acids
    Name: Fosch, A.; Rodriguez, M.; Miralpeix, C.; Zagmutt, S.; Larrañaga, M.; Reguera, AC.; Garcia, J.; Herrero, L.; Serra, D.; Casals, N; Rodriguez-Rodriguez, R. Role: Autor Publishing date: 2023
    Vol.: 24 No.: 2
    DOI: 10.3390/ijms24021697 ISSN or title: 1422-0067
  • Cellular and molecular life sciences, Hypothalamic endocannabinoids in obesity: an old story with new challenges
    Name: Miralpeix, C.; Reguera, AC.; Fosch, A.; Zagmutt, S.; Casals, N; Cota, D.; Rodriguez-Rodriguez, R. Role: Autor Publishing date: 2021
    Start page: 7469 End page: 7490 Vol.: 78 No.: 23
    DOI: 10.1007/s00018-021-04002-6 ISSN or title: 1420-682X
  • British journal of pharmacology, Carnitine palmitoyltransferase 1C negatively regulates the endocannabinoid hydrolase ABHD6 in mice, depending on nutritional status
    Name: Miralpeix, C.; Reguera, AC.; Fosch, A.; Casas, M.; Lillo, J.; Navarro, G.; Franco, R.; Casas, J.; Alexander, S.P.H.; Casals, N; Rodriguez-Rodriguez, R. Role: Autor Publishing date: 2021
    Start page: 1507 End page: 1523 Vol.: 178 No.: 7
    DOI: 10.1111/bph.15377 ISSN or title: 0007-1188
Course 2025-2026 - Period: 01/09/2025 - 31/08/2026
  • Bachelor’s Degree
    Bachelor's Degree in Biomedical Sciences
    • - Integrated Biomedicine III
    • - Fundamentals of Biomedical Sciences Laboratory
  • Official Master
    University Master's Degree in Experimental Biomedical Research
    • - Scientific Background and Integrity in Research
    • - Advanced Methodologies in Experimental Research and Data Analysis
Course 2024-2025 - Period: 01/09/2024 - 31/08/2025
  • Bachelor’s Degree
    Bachelor's Degree in Biomedical Sciences
    • - Work Placement
    • - Cellular and Molecular Pathology
    • - Integrated Biomedicine I
    • - Integrated Biomedicine III
    • - Final Degree Project
  • Official Master
    University Master's Degree in Experimental Biomedical Research
    • - Scientific Background and Integrity in Research
    • - Final Master's Degree Project
    • - Advanced Methodologies in Experimental Research and Data Analysis
    • - Practicum I
    • - Practicum II
Course 2023-2024 - Period: 01/09/2023 - 31/08/2024
  • Bachelor’s Degree
    Bachelor's Degree in Biomedical Sciences
    • - Integrated Biomedicine I
    • - Integrated Biomedicine III
    • - Final Degree Project
    • - Work Placement
  • Official Master
    University Master's Degree in Experimental Biomedical Research
    • - Advanced Methodologies in Experimental Research and Data Analysis
    • - Practicum I
    • - Practicum II
    • - Final Master's Degree Project
Course 2022-2023 - Period: 01/09/2022 - 31/08/2023
  • Bachelor’s Degree
    Bachelor's Degree in Biomedical Sciences
    • - Integrated Biomedicine III
Course 2021-2022 - Period: 01/09/2021 - 31/08/2022
  • Bachelor’s Degree
    Bachelor's Degree in Biomedical Sciences
    • - Work Placement
Course 2020-2021 - Period: 01/09/2020 - 31/08/2021
  • Bachelor’s Degree
    Bachelor's Degree in Medicine
    • - Molecular Biology
Course 2019-2020 - Period: 01/09/2019 - 31/08/2020
  • Bachelor’s Degree
    Bachelor's Degree in Medicine
    • - Molecular Biology

Academic training

Doctor in Health Sciences, UNIVERSITAT INTERNACIONAL DE CATALUNYA
Master's Degree in Molecular Biotechnology, UNIVERSITAT DE BARCELONA
Graduated in Biomedical Sciences, UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA

Projects

Competitive

  • Proteínas CPT1 en el hipotálamo: Descifrando la percepción de grasas saturadas y no saturadas y sus implicaciones en el desarrollo de la obesidad
    PI: Casals, N; Rodriguez-Rodriguez, R. Start date: 01/09/2024 End date: 31/08/2027
    Financing entity: MINISTERIO DE CIENCIA E INNOVACION Financing entity code: PID2023-146716OB-I00

Publications

Articles

  • SENSORS AND ACTUATORS REPORTS, Silkworm gut fibre-based biosensors for optical glucose detection
    Name: Fitó, A.; Márquez, A.; Rodríguez, P.; Aznar, S.; Reguera, AC.; Perdigones, F.; Aracil, C.; Rodriguez-Rodriguez, R.; Domínguez, C.; Muñoz, X. Role: Autor Publishing date: 2025
    Vol.: 10
    DOI: 10.1016/j.snr.2025.100378 ISSN or title: 2666-0539
  • Reviews in endocrine and metabolic disorders, Early Hypothalamic microinflammation: The Hidden Trigger Behind Metabolic Diseases
    Name: Zagmutt, S.; Rodriguez, M.; Bolaños, M.; Reguera, AC.; Casals, N; Rodriguez-Rodriguez, R. Role: Autor Publishing date: 2025
    ISSN or title: 1389-9155
  • Molecular Metabolism, CPT1C deficiency in SF1 neurons impairs early metabolic adaptation to dietary fats, leading to obesity
    Name: Fosch, A.; Pizarro, D.; Zagmutt, S.; Reguera, AC.; Batallé, G.; Rodríguez, M.; García-Chica, J.; Freire-Agulleiro, O.; Miralpeix, C.; Zizzari, P.; Serra, D.; Herrero, L.; Lopez, M.; Cota, D.; Rodriguez-Rodriguez, R.; Casals, N Role: Autor Publishing date: 2025
    Vol.: 96
    DOI: 10.1016/j.molmet.2025.102155 ISSN or title: 2212-8778
  • Materials today bio, Smart bactericidal textile enabling in-situ visual assessment of antimicrobial activity
    Name: Ferrer, A.; Jimenez, J.; Ivanova, K.; Calvo, Ó.; Perelshtein, I.; Gorni, G.; Reguera, AC.; Rodriguez-Rodriguez, R.; Blanes, M.; Vigués, N.; Mas, J.; Gedanken, A.; Tzanov, T.; Guirado, G.; Muñoz, X. Role: Autor Publishing date: 2025
    Vol.: 32
    DOI: 10.1016/j.mtbio.2025.101724 ISSN or title: 2590-0064
  • Pharmacological reviews, International Union of Basic and Clinical Pharmacology: Fundamental insights and clinical relevance regarding the carnitine palmitoyltransferase family of enzymes
    Name: Rodriguez-Rodriguez, R.; Baena, M.; Zagmutt, S.; Paraiso, W.; Reguera, AC.; Fadó, R.; Casals, N Role: Autor Publishing date: 2025
    Vol.: 77 No.: 3
    DOI: 10.1016/j.pharmr.2025.100051 ISSN or title: 0031-6997
  • Cell communication and signaling, CHOP upregulation and dysregulation of the mature form of the SNAT2 amino acid transporter in the placentas from small for gestational age newborns
    Name: Barroso, E.; Díaz, M.; Reguera, AC.; Peyman, M.; Balsinde, J.; Jurado-Aguilar, J.; Zhang, M.; Rostami, A.; Palomer, X.; Ibáñez, L.; Vázquez-Carrera, M. Role: Autor Publishing date: 2023
    Vol.: 21 No.: 1
    DOI: 10.1186/s12964-023-01352-5 ISSN or title: 1478-811X
  • Biomaterials science, Nanomedicine targeting brain lipid metabolism as a feasible approach for controlling the energy balance
    Name: Garcia, J.; Paraiso, W.; Zagmutt, S.; Fosch, A.; Reguera, AC.; Alzina, S.; Sánchez, L.; Fukushima, S.; Toh, K.; Casals, N; Serra, D.; Herrero, L.; Garcia, J.; Kataoka, K.; Ariza, X.; Quader, S.; Rodriguez-Rodriguez, R. Role: Autor Publishing date: 2023
    Start page: 2336 End page: 2347 Vol.: 11
    DOI: 10.1039/d2bm01751b ISSN or title: 2047-4830
  • International Journal of Molecular Sciences, Central Regulation of Brown Fat Thermogenesis in Response to Saturated or Unsaturated Long-Chain Fatty Acids
    Name: Fosch, A.; Rodriguez, M.; Miralpeix, C.; Zagmutt, S.; Larrañaga, M.; Reguera, AC.; Garcia, J.; Herrero, L.; Serra, D.; Casals, N; Rodriguez-Rodriguez, R. Role: Autor Publishing date: 2023
    Vol.: 24 No.: 2
    DOI: 10.3390/ijms24021697 ISSN or title: 1422-0067
  • Cellular and molecular life sciences, Hypothalamic endocannabinoids in obesity: an old story with new challenges
    Name: Miralpeix, C.; Reguera, AC.; Fosch, A.; Zagmutt, S.; Casals, N; Cota, D.; Rodriguez-Rodriguez, R. Role: Autor Publishing date: 2021
    Start page: 7469 End page: 7490 Vol.: 78 No.: 23
    DOI: 10.1007/s00018-021-04002-6 ISSN or title: 1420-682X
  • British journal of pharmacology, Carnitine palmitoyltransferase 1C negatively regulates the endocannabinoid hydrolase ABHD6 in mice, depending on nutritional status
    Name: Miralpeix, C.; Reguera, AC.; Fosch, A.; Casas, M.; Lillo, J.; Navarro, G.; Franco, R.; Casas, J.; Alexander, S.P.H.; Casals, N; Rodriguez-Rodriguez, R. Role: Autor Publishing date: 2021
    Start page: 1507 End page: 1523 Vol.: 178 No.: 7
    DOI: 10.1111/bph.15377 ISSN or title: 0007-1188
Course 2025-2026 - Period: 01/09/2025 - 31/08/2026
  • Bachelor’s Degree
    Bachelor's Degree in Biomedical Sciences
    • - Integrated Biomedicine III
    • - Fundamentals of Biomedical Sciences Laboratory
  • Official Master
    University Master's Degree in Experimental Biomedical Research
    • - Scientific Background and Integrity in Research
    • - Advanced Methodologies in Experimental Research and Data Analysis
Course 2024-2025 - Period: 01/09/2024 - 31/08/2025
  • Bachelor’s Degree
    Bachelor's Degree in Biomedical Sciences
    • - Work Placement
    • - Cellular and Molecular Pathology
    • - Integrated Biomedicine I
    • - Integrated Biomedicine III
    • - Final Degree Project
  • Official Master
    University Master's Degree in Experimental Biomedical Research
    • - Scientific Background and Integrity in Research
    • - Final Master's Degree Project
    • - Advanced Methodologies in Experimental Research and Data Analysis
    • - Practicum I
    • - Practicum II
Course 2023-2024 - Period: 01/09/2023 - 31/08/2024
  • Bachelor’s Degree
    Bachelor's Degree in Biomedical Sciences
    • - Integrated Biomedicine I
    • - Integrated Biomedicine III
    • - Final Degree Project
    • - Work Placement
  • Official Master
    University Master's Degree in Experimental Biomedical Research
    • - Advanced Methodologies in Experimental Research and Data Analysis
    • - Practicum I
    • - Practicum II
    • - Final Master's Degree Project
Course 2022-2023 - Period: 01/09/2022 - 31/08/2023
  • Bachelor’s Degree
    Bachelor's Degree in Biomedical Sciences
    • - Integrated Biomedicine III
Course 2021-2022 - Period: 01/09/2021 - 31/08/2022
  • Bachelor’s Degree
    Bachelor's Degree in Biomedical Sciences
    • - Work Placement
Course 2020-2021 - Period: 01/09/2020 - 31/08/2021
  • Bachelor’s Degree
    Bachelor's Degree in Medicine
    • - Molecular Biology
Course 2019-2020 - Period: 01/09/2019 - 31/08/2020
  • Bachelor’s Degree
    Bachelor's Degree in Medicine
    • - Molecular Biology