Andrea Leiva

Andrea Leiva

Universidad San Sebastián

H-index: 34

Latin America-Chile

About Andrea Leiva

Andrea Leiva, With an exceptional h-index of 34 and a recent h-index of 26 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at Universidad San Sebastián, specializes in the field of Lipid metabolism. Endothelial function. Pregnancy related pathologies.

His recent articles reflect a diverse array of research interests and contributions to the field:

Association between maternal obesity, essential fatty acids and biomarkers of fetal liver function

Small extracellular vesicles from pregnant women with maternal supraphysiological hypercholesterolemia impair endothelial cell function in vitro

Aldosterone and renin concentrations were abnormally elevated in a cohort of normotensive pregnant women

Epigenetic changes as a possible mechanism leading to increased fetal cardiovascular disease risk in pregnancies with gestational diabetes mellitus and/or maternal …

The LDL receptor: Traffic and function in trophoblast cells under normal and pathological conditions

Primary human trophoblasts mimic the preeclampsia phenotype after acute hypoxia–reoxygenation insult

Increased Circulating Levels of PCSK9 and Pro-Atherogenic Lipoprotein Profile in Pregnant Women with Maternal Supraphysiological Hypercholesterolemia

Human placental intracellular cholesterol transport: a focus on lysosomal and mitochondrial dysfunction and oxidative stress

Andrea Leiva Information

University

Position

Profesor Asociado.

Citations(all)

2773

Citations(since 2020)

1492

Cited By

2014

hIndex(all)

34

hIndex(since 2020)

26

i10Index(all)

59

i10Index(since 2020)

48

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Universidad San Sebastián

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Andrea Leiva Skills & Research Interests

Lipid metabolism. Endothelial function. Pregnancy related pathologies

Top articles of Andrea Leiva

Title

Journal

Author(s)

Publication Date

Association between maternal obesity, essential fatty acids and biomarkers of fetal liver function

Prostaglandins, Leukotrienes and Essential Fatty Acids

Macarena Ortiz

Francisca Sánchez

Daniela Álvarez

Cristian Flores

Francisca Salas-Pérez

...

2023/3/1

Small extracellular vesicles from pregnant women with maternal supraphysiological hypercholesterolemia impair endothelial cell function in vitro

Vascular pharmacology

Susana Contreras-Duarte

Rodrigo Escalona-Rivano

Claudette Cantin

Pascuala Valdivia

David Zapata

...

2023/6/1

Aldosterone and renin concentrations were abnormally elevated in a cohort of normotensive pregnant women

Endocrine

Valentina Pastén

Alejandra Tapia-Castillo

Carlos E Fardella

Andrea Leiva

Cristian A Carvajal

2022/3/1

Epigenetic changes as a possible mechanism leading to increased fetal cardiovascular disease risk in pregnancies with gestational diabetes mellitus and/or maternal …

Current vascular pharmacology

Cristian Espinoza

Barbara Fuenzalida

Andrea Leiva

2022/1/1

The LDL receptor: Traffic and function in trophoblast cells under normal and pathological conditions

Macarena Aguilera-Olguín

Andrea Leiva

2022/9/1

Primary human trophoblasts mimic the preeclampsia phenotype after acute hypoxia–reoxygenation insult

B Fuenzalida

S Kallol

J Zaugg

M Mueller

HD Mistry

...

2022

Increased Circulating Levels of PCSK9 and Pro-Atherogenic Lipoprotein Profile in Pregnant Women with Maternal Supraphysiological Hypercholesterolemia

Antioxidants

Claudette Cantin

María Jesús Garchitorena

Rodrigo Escalona

Jorge A Carvajal

Sebastián E Illanes

...

2022/4/28

Human placental intracellular cholesterol transport: a focus on lysosomal and mitochondrial dysfunction and oxidative stress

Maria Jose Yañez

Andrea Leiva

2022/3/4

Maternal supraphysiological hypercholesterolemia is associated with increased levels of lipid peroxidation and an increased antioxidant capacity of maternal HDL, but not with …

Placenta

Claudette Cantin

Susana Contreras-Duarte

Gabriela Arenas

Lorena Carvajal

Andrea Leiva

2021/9/1

Aldosterone and Renin Concentration Abnormally Elevated in a Cohort of Normotensive Pregnant Women

Valentina Pasten

ALEJANDRA TAPIA-CASTILLO

Carlos E Fardella

Andrea Leiva

Cristian A Carvajal

2021/6/14

High total cholesterol and triglycerides levels increase arginases metabolism, impairing nitric oxide signaling and worsening fetoplacental endothelial dysfunction in …

Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA)-Molecular Basis of Disease

S Contreras-Duarte

C Cantin

M Farias

A Leiva

2021/12/1

Autophagy process in trophoblast cells invasion and differentiation: similitude and differences with cancer cells

Lorena Carvajal

Jaime Gutierrez

Eugenia Morselli

Andrea Leiva

2021/4/15

Increased fetal cardiovascular disease risk: Potential synergy between gestational diabetes mellitus and maternal hypercholesterolemia

Current vascular pharmacology

Cristian Espinoza

Barbara Fuenzalida

Andrea Leiva

2021/11/1

Effects of lipoproteins on endothelial cells and macrophages function and its possible implications on fetal adverse outcomes associated to maternal hypercholesterolemia during …

Claudette Cantin

Gabriela Arenas

Solange San Martin

Andrea Leiva

2021/3/1

Role of autophagy process in vascular remodeling and oxidized LDL effect in first trimester trophoblast migration and invasion.

Placenta

Lorena Carvajal

Cantin Claudette

Gabriela Arenas

Susana Contreras-Duarte

Jaime Gutierrez

...

2021/9/1

The polarized localization of lipoprotein receptors and cholesterol transporters in the syncytiotrophoblast of the placenta is reproducible in a monolayer of primary human …

Placenta

Bárbara Fuenzalida

Sampada Kallol

Michael Lüthi

Christiane Albrecht

Andrea Leiva

2021/2/1

High levels of maternal total tri-iodothyronine, and low levels of fetal free L-thyroxine and total tri-iodothyronine, are associated with altered deiodinase expression and …

PloS one

Sebastián Gutiérrez-Vega

Axel Armella

Daniela Mennickent

Marco Loyola

Ambart Covarrubias

...

2020/11/24

Maternal hypercholesterolemia during pregnancy: Potential modulation of cholesterol transport through the human placenta and lipoprotein profile in maternal and neonatal …

Claudette Cantin

Bárbara Fuenzalida

Andrea Leiva

2020/5/1

Cholesterol uptake and efflux are impaired in human trophoblast cells from pregnancies with maternal supraphysiological hypercholesterolemia

Scientific reports

Bárbara Fuenzalida

Claudette Cantin

Sampada Kallol

Lorena Carvajal

Valentina Pastén

...

2020/3/24

Gestational diabetes mellitus treatment schemes modify maternal plasma cholesterol levels dependent to women s weight: Possible impact on feto-placental vascular function

Nutrients

Susana Contreras-Duarte

Lorena Carvajal

María Jesús Garchitorena

Mario Subiabre

Bárbara Fuenzalida

...

2020/2/17

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Co-Authors

H-index: 65
Marijke Faas

Marijke Faas

Rijksuniversiteit Groningen

H-index: 57
Professor Luis Sobrevia

Professor Luis Sobrevia

Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

H-index: 37
Paola Casanello

Paola Casanello

Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

H-index: 30
Fabian Pardo

Fabian Pardo

Universidad de Valparaíso

H-index: 29
Hugo Verdejo, MD, PhD

Hugo Verdejo, MD, PhD

Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

H-index: 29
Marcelo Farias Jofre

Marcelo Farias Jofre

Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

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