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Rodrigo Esteban Fernández Verdejo

Académico

Universidad Finis Terrae

Santiago, Chile

Líneas de Investigación


Fisiología del Ejercicio; Metabolismo y Nutrición; Ciencias de la Actividad Física

Educación

  •  Ciencias de la Motricidad, UNIVERSITE CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN. Bélgica, 2017
  •  Ciencias Biológicas, mención Fisiología, UNIVERSIDAD DE CHILE. Chile, 2011
  •  Ciencias de la Actividad Física, UNIVERSIDAD DE SANTIAGO DE CHILE. Chile, 2008

Experiencia Académica

  •   Docente Part Time

    UNIVERSIDAD ANDRES BELLO

    Santiago, Chile

    2012 - 2012

  •   Docente Part Time

    INSTITUO PROFESIONAL INACAP

    Santiago, Chile

    2011 - 2011

  •   Docente Part Time

    Universidad de las Américas

    Santiago, Chile

    2012 - 2012

  •   Docente Part Time

    UNIVERSIDAD DE VIÑA DEL MAR

    Viña del Mar, Chile

    2010 - 2010

  •   Docente Part Time

    Instituto Profesional de Chile

    Santiago, Chile

    2011 - 2011

  •   Docente Part Time

    INSTITUTO PROFESIONAL DUOC

    Santiago, Chile

    2008 - 2008

  •   Profesor Asistente Full Time

    PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATOLICA DE CHILE

    Facultad de Medicina

    Santiago, Chile

    2018 - 2021

  •   Académico Full Time

    UNIVERSIDAD FINIS TERRAE

    Medicina

    Santiago, Chile

    2021 - At present

Experiencia Profesional

  •   Preparador Físico Part Time

    Tenis 1

    Santiago, Chile

    2008 - 2009

Premios y Distinciones

  •   Beca CHILE Doctorado en el Extranjero

    COMISION NACIONAL DE INVESTIGACION CIENTIFICA Y TECNOLOGICA

    Chile, 2012

    Beca para cursar PhD en Bélgica

  •   Beca de Cooperación al Desarrollo

    Université catholique de Louvain

    Bélgica, 2016

    Beca para PhD


 

Article (24)

Direct Relationship Between Metabolic Flexibility Measured During Glucose Clamp and Prolonged Fast in Men
Relative lipid oxidation associates directly with mitochondrial fusion phenotype and mitochondria-sarcoplasmic reticulum interactions in human skeletal muscle
Axillary web syndrome among Chilean women with breast cancer: incidence and possible predisposing factors.
Basal Serum Cortisol and Testosterone/Cortisol Ratio Are Related to Rate of Na+ Lost During Exercise in Elite Soccer Players
Issues in Measuring and Interpreting Energy Balance and Its Contribution to Obesity
Environmental hypoxia favors myoblast differentiation and fast phenotype but blunts activation of protein synthesis after resistance exercise in human skeletal muscle
Environmental hypoxia favors myoblast differentiation and fast phenotype but blunts activation of protein synthesis after resistance exercise in human skeletal muscle.
Metabolic flexibility to lipid availability during exercise is enhanced in individuals with high insulin sensitivity
Metabolic flexibility to lipid availability during exercise is enhanced in individuals with high insulin sensitivity.
Physical activity levels and preferences of patients with breast cancer receiving chemotherapy in Chile
Plasma MOTS-c levels are associated with insulin sensitivity in lean but not in obese individuals
Plasma MOTS-c levels are associated with insulin sensitivity in lean but not in obese individuals.
Validity of predictive equations for resting metabolic rate in healthy humans
Validity of predictive equations for resting metabolic rate in healthy humans.
Activating transcription factor 3 attenuates chemokine and cytokine expression in mouse skeletal muscle after exercise and facilitates molecular adaptation to endurance training.
Activating transcription factor 3 regulates chemokine expression in contracting C2C12 myotubes and in mouse skeletal muscle after eccentric exercise.
Endurance Training Attenuates Catabolic Signals Induced by TNF-α in Muscle of Mice.
IRE1α and TRB3 do not contribute to the disruption of proximal insulin signaling caused by palmitate in C2C12 myotubes.
Electrical stimulation induces IL-6 in skeletal muscle through extracellular ATP by activating Ca2+ signals and an IL-6 autocrine loop
Electrical stimulation induces IL-6 in skeletal muscle through extracellular ATP by activating Ca2+ signals and an IL-6 autocrine loop
Exercise Sensitizes Skeletal Muscle to Extracellular ATP for IL-6 Expression in Mice
Exercise Sensitizes Skeletal Muscle to Extracellular ATP for IL-6 Expression in Mice
Estudio descriptivo de la utilización de factores defensivos en la división mayor del básquetbol chileno (dimayor)
Indicadores de rendimiento defensivo en baloncesto en los ganadores y perdedores

Note (1)

Progress and challenges in analyzing rodent energy expenditure

Proyecto (4)

Identifying systemic, cellular and molecular features of metabolically normal and abnormal overweight/obesity
Role of ATF3 in the adaptations of skeletal muscle to exercise
A NEW ROLE FOR DYSTROPHIN IN EXCITATION-TRANSCRIPTION COUPLING IN SKELETAL MUSCLE
UNVEILING A MULTIPROTEIN COMPLEX INVOLVED IN EXCITATION-TRANSCRIPTION COUPLING IN SKELETAL MUSCLE

Review (2)

Contribution of brown adipose tissue to human energy metabolism
Insights on the Role of Putative Muscle-Derived Factors on Pancreatic Beta Cell Function
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Rodrigo Fernández

Académico

Departamento de Kinesiología

Universidad Finis Terrae

Santiago, Chile

5
JOSE GALGANI

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR

NUTRITION, DIABETES AND METABOLISM; AND UDA-CIENCIAS DE LA SALUD, NUTRICION Y DIETETICA

PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DE CHILE

Santiago, Chile

3
Mauricio Castro

Investigador

Universidad Finis Terrae

Santiago , Chile

2
JOSE SANTOS

Full Professor

Department of Nutrition, Diabetes and Metabolism

PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATOLICA DE CHILE

Santiago, Chile

1
Sebastián Jannas

Profesor Asistente

Instituto Ciencias de la Salud

Universidad de O'Higgins

Rancagua, Chile

1
Ivana Leao

Académica

Kinesiología

Universidad Católica del Maule

Talca, Chile

1
JORGE CANCINO

Académico investigador

Kinesiología

Universidad Finis Terrae

Santiago, Chile

1
María Mizgier

Postdoctorate

Universidad de Los Andes

Santiago, Chile

1
Hermann Zbinden

Associate Professor

Kinesiology

UNIVERSIDAD FINIS TERRAE

Santiago, Chile

1
Williams Mella

Kinesiólogo (docente-asistencial)

Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

Santiago de Chile, Chile