Ana Regina Cabrera Data-verified
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Ana Regina Cabrera's research investigates the mechanisms of cancer cachexia, a complex metabolic syndrome characterized by involuntary weight loss and muscle wasting in cancer patients. Her work has explored the temporal progression of cachexia, highlighting biphasic transcriptional disruptions in skeletal muscle that differ between sexes. Cabrera's studies have revealed that females may exhibit preserved muscle quality compared to males during early stages of cachexia, and have examined the role of specific genes and microRNAs in regulating muscle mass and function in both healthy and disease states. Her research has also touched on the efficacy of specific interventions, such as mitochondrial antioxidants, in mitigating muscle wasting and improving contractile function in preclinical models. Cabrera has published extensively on these topics, with a notable focus on sex-specific differences in disease progression and response.
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- h-index: 8
- Publications: 39
- Citations: 185
Selected Publications
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The Age‐Dependent Resident Myonuclear Multi‐Omic Response to an Acute Skeletal Muscle Hypertrophic Stimulus in Mice (2026)
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Skeletal muscle methylome-transcriptome disruptions during the onset and progression of colorectal cancer-induced cachexia (2025)
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The Age-Dependent Resident Myonuclear Multi-Omic Response to a Skeletal Muscle Hypertrophic Stimulus (2025)
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Transcriptomic analysis demonstrates moderators of muscle quality are altered in age-related sarcopenic obesity (2025)
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Aerobic Exercise Training Does Not Attenuate Fibrosis In Autologous Repaired Vml-injured Skeletal Muscle (2025)
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Promoting mitochondrial fusion is protective against cancer-induced muscle detriments in males and females (2025)
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Landscape of clinical trials in cancer cachexia: assessment of trends from 1995–2024 (2025)
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Global mitophagy inhibition via BNIP3 ablation is not sufficient to alleviate skeletal muscle impairments in male and female tumor-bearing mice (2025)
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Myocellular adaptations to short‐term weighted wheel‐running exercise are largely conserved during C26‐tumour induction in male and female mice (2025)
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Landscape of Clinical Trials in Cancer Cachexia: Assessment of Trends From 1995-2024 (2025)
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Transcriptional analysis of cancer cachexia: conserved and unique features across preclinical models and biological sex (2024)
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Mitochondrial antioxidant SkQ1 attenuates C26 cancer-induced muscle wasting in males and improves muscle contractility in female tumor-bearing mice (2024)
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Exploring heterogeneity: a dive into preclinical models of cancer cachexia (2024)
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The mechanosensitive gene <i>arrestin domain containing 2</i> regulates myotube diameter with direct implications for disuse atrophy with aging (2024)
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Leucine Supplementation Exacerbates Morbidity in Male but Not Female Mice with Colorectal Cancer-Induced Cachexia (2023)
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- Development of metabolic and contractile alterations in development of cancer cachexia in female tumor-bearing mice
- The time-course of cancer cachexia onset reveals biphasic transcriptional disruptions in female skeletal muscle distinct from males
- Females display relatively preserved muscle quality compared with males during the onset and early stages of C26-induced cancer cachexia
- Muscle miR-16 deletion results in impaired insulin sensitivity and contractile function in a sex-dependent manner
- The mechanosensitive gene <i>arrestin domain containing 2</i> regulates myotube diameter with direct implications for disuse atrophy with aging
Showing 5 of 32 shared publications
- Development of metabolic and contractile alterations in development of cancer cachexia in female tumor-bearing mice
- The time-course of cancer cachexia onset reveals biphasic transcriptional disruptions in female skeletal muscle distinct from males
- Females display relatively preserved muscle quality compared with males during the onset and early stages of C26-induced cancer cachexia
- Muscle miR-16 deletion results in impaired insulin sensitivity and contractile function in a sex-dependent manner
- Mitochondrial antioxidant SkQ1 attenuates C26 cancer-induced muscle wasting in males and improves muscle contractility in female tumor-bearing mice
Showing 5 of 27 shared publications
- Development of metabolic and contractile alterations in development of cancer cachexia in female tumor-bearing mice
- The time-course of cancer cachexia onset reveals biphasic transcriptional disruptions in female skeletal muscle distinct from males
- Females display relatively preserved muscle quality compared with males during the onset and early stages of C26-induced cancer cachexia
- Muscle miR-16 deletion results in impaired insulin sensitivity and contractile function in a sex-dependent manner
- Mitochondrial antioxidant SkQ1 attenuates C26 cancer-induced muscle wasting in males and improves muscle contractility in female tumor-bearing mice
Showing 5 of 27 shared publications
- Development of metabolic and contractile alterations in development of cancer cachexia in female tumor-bearing mice
- The time-course of cancer cachexia onset reveals biphasic transcriptional disruptions in female skeletal muscle distinct from males
- Females display relatively preserved muscle quality compared with males during the onset and early stages of C26-induced cancer cachexia
- Muscle miR-16 deletion results in impaired insulin sensitivity and contractile function in a sex-dependent manner
- Mitochondrial antioxidant SkQ1 attenuates C26 cancer-induced muscle wasting in males and improves muscle contractility in female tumor-bearing mice
Showing 5 of 25 shared publications
- The time-course of cancer cachexia onset reveals biphasic transcriptional disruptions in female skeletal muscle distinct from males
- Mitochondrial antioxidant SkQ1 attenuates C26 cancer-induced muscle wasting in males and improves muscle contractility in female tumor-bearing mice
- Transcriptional analysis of cancer cachexia: conserved and unique features across preclinical models and biological sex
- Biological sex divergence in transcriptomic profiles during the onset of hindlimb unloading-induced atrophy
- Promoting mitochondrial fusion is protective against cancer-induced muscle detriments in males and females
Showing 5 of 19 shared publications
- Development of metabolic and contractile alterations in development of cancer cachexia in female tumor-bearing mice
- The time-course of cancer cachexia onset reveals biphasic transcriptional disruptions in female skeletal muscle distinct from males
- Females display relatively preserved muscle quality compared with males during the onset and early stages of C26-induced cancer cachexia
- Muscle miR-16 deletion results in impaired insulin sensitivity and contractile function in a sex-dependent manner
- Mitochondrial antioxidant SkQ1 attenuates C26 cancer-induced muscle wasting in males and improves muscle contractility in female tumor-bearing mice
Showing 5 of 14 shared publications
- Development of metabolic and contractile alterations in development of cancer cachexia in female tumor-bearing mice
- The time-course of cancer cachexia onset reveals biphasic transcriptional disruptions in female skeletal muscle distinct from males
- Females display relatively preserved muscle quality compared with males during the onset and early stages of C26-induced cancer cachexia
- Muscle miR-16 deletion results in impaired insulin sensitivity and contractile function in a sex-dependent manner
- PGC-1α overexpression is not sufficient to mitigate cancer cachexia in either male or female mice
Showing 5 of 14 shared publications
- Females display relatively preserved muscle quality compared with males during the onset and early stages of C26-induced cancer cachexia
- Mitochondrial antioxidant SkQ1 attenuates C26 cancer-induced muscle wasting in males and improves muscle contractility in female tumor-bearing mice
- Biological sex divergence in transcriptomic profiles during the onset of hindlimb unloading-induced atrophy
- Promoting mitochondrial fusion is protective against cancer-induced muscle detriments in males and females
- Myocellular adaptations to short‐term weighted wheel‐running exercise are largely conserved during C26‐tumour induction in male and female mice
Showing 5 of 12 shared publications
- Development of metabolic and contractile alterations in development of cancer cachexia in female tumor-bearing mice
- Females display relatively preserved muscle quality compared with males during the onset and early stages of C26-induced cancer cachexia
- Muscle miR-16 deletion results in impaired insulin sensitivity and contractile function in a sex-dependent manner
- Males, But Not Females, Demonstrate Mitochondrial Dysfunction In The C26 Model Of Cancer Cachexia
- C26 Colorectal Cancer-cachexia Implications In Muscle Contractile Function And Calcium Regulation: A Biological Sex Comparison
Showing 5 of 7 shared publications
- Development of metabolic and contractile alterations in development of cancer cachexia in female tumor-bearing mice
- Females display relatively preserved muscle quality compared with males during the onset and early stages of C26-induced cancer cachexia
- Muscle miR-16 deletion results in impaired insulin sensitivity and contractile function in a sex-dependent manner
- Growth Differentiation Factor 5 Is A Paracrine Regulator In Sarcopenic Obesity
- C26 Colorectal Cancer-cachexia Implications In Muscle Contractile Function And Calcium Regulation: A Biological Sex Comparison
Showing 5 of 7 shared publications
- The time-course of cancer cachexia onset reveals biphasic transcriptional disruptions in female skeletal muscle distinct from males
- Transcriptional analysis of cancer cachexia: conserved and unique features across preclinical models and biological sex
- The Time-Course of Cancer Cachexia Onset Reveals Biphasic Transcriptional Disruptions in Female Skeletal Muscle Distinct from Males
- The Age-Dependent Resident Myonuclear Multi-Omic Response to a Skeletal Muscle Hypertrophic Stimulus
- Skeletal muscle methylome-transcriptome disruptions during the onset and progression of colorectal cancer-induced cachexia
Showing 5 of 7 shared publications
- Mitochondrial antioxidant SkQ1 attenuates C26 cancer-induced muscle wasting in males and improves muscle contractility in female tumor-bearing mice
- Transcriptional analysis of cancer cachexia: conserved and unique features across preclinical models and biological sex
- Promoting mitochondrial fusion is protective against cancer-induced muscle detriments in males and females
- Myocellular adaptations to short‐term weighted wheel‐running exercise are largely conserved during C26‐tumour induction in male and female mice
- Global mitophagy inhibition via BNIP3 ablation is not sufficient to alleviate skeletal muscle impairments in male and female tumor-bearing mice
- Mitochondrial antioxidant SkQ1 attenuates C26 cancer-induced muscle wasting in males and improves muscle contractility in female tumor-bearing mice
- Myocellular adaptations to short‐term weighted wheel‐running exercise are largely conserved during C26‐tumour induction in male and female mice
- Global mitophagy inhibition via BNIP3 ablation is not sufficient to alleviate skeletal muscle impairments in male and female tumor-bearing mice
- The Age-Dependent Resident Myonuclear Multi-Omic Response to a Skeletal Muscle Hypertrophic Stimulus
- Mitochondrial antioxidant SkQ1 attenuates C26 cancer-induced muscle wasting in males and improves muscle contractility in female tumor-bearing mice
- Promoting mitochondrial fusion is protective against cancer-induced muscle detriments in males and females
- Myocellular adaptations to short‐term weighted wheel‐running exercise are largely conserved during C26‐tumour induction in male and female mice
- Global mitophagy inhibition via BNIP3 ablation is not sufficient to alleviate skeletal muscle impairments in male and female tumor-bearing mice
- Development of metabolic and contractile alterations in development of cancer cachexia in female tumor-bearing mice
- Females display relatively preserved muscle quality compared with males during the onset and early stages of C26-induced cancer cachexia
- Males, But Not Females, Demonstrate Mitochondrial Dysfunction In The C26 Model Of Cancer Cachexia
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