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      Erythrocyte Membrane Nanomechanical Rigidity Is Decreased in Obese Patients 

      Sot, Jesús; García Arribas, Aritz ORCID; Abad García, Beatriz; Arranz, Sara; Portune, Kevin; Andrade, Fernando; Martín Nieto, Alicia; Velasco, Olaia; Arana, Eunate; Tueros, Itziar; Ferreri, Carla; Gaztambide Sáenz, María Sonia; Goñi Urcelay, Félix María ORCID; Castaño González, Luis Antonio ORCID; Alonso Izquierdo, Alicia ORCID (MDPI, 2022-02-08)
      This work intends to describe the physical properties of red blood cell (RBC) membranes in obese adults. The hypothesis driving this research is that obesity, in addition to increasing the amount of body fat, will also ...
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      Fatty Acid Profile of Mature Red Blood Cell Membranes and Dietary Intake as a New Approach to Characterize Children with Overweight and Obesity 

      Jauregibeitia, Iker; Portune, Kevin; Rica, Itxaso; Tueros, Itziar; Velasco, Olaia; Grau, Gema; Trebolazabala, Nerea; Castaño González, Luis Antonio ORCID; Larocca, Anna Vita; Ferreri, Carla; Arranz, Sara (MDPI, 2020-11-10)
      Obesity is a chronic metabolic disease of high complexity and of multifactorial origin. Understanding the effects of nutrition on childhood obesity metabolism remains a challenge. The aim of this study was to determine the ...