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Elena Valassi

Researcher at Autonomous University of Barcelona

Publications -  95
Citations -  3427

Elena Valassi is an academic researcher from Autonomous University of Barcelona. The author has contributed to research in topics: Medicine & Internal medicine. The author has an hindex of 25, co-authored 77 publications receiving 2814 citations. Previous affiliations of Elena Valassi include Harvard University & Carlos III Health Institute.

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Neuroendocrine control of food intake.

TL;DR: The present work reviews the most recent insights into the complex and redundant molecular mechanisms regulating food intake, focusing on the most encouraging perspectives for the treatment of obesity.
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Increasing insulin resistance is associated with a decrease in Leydig cell testosterone secretion in men.

TL;DR: It is concluded that insulin resistance is associated with a decrease in Leydig cell T secretion in men with a spectrum of insulin sensitivity.
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Delayed Remission after Transsphenoidal Surgery in Patients with Cushing's Disease

TL;DR: Hormonal assessment in the immediate postoperative period after TSS for CD may be misleading because delayed remission can occur in a subset of patients.
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Potential Cardiac Valve Effects of Dopamine Agonists in Hyperprolactinemia

TL;DR: Although most reports do not show an association between use of dopamine agonists and valvulopathy, caution must be exercised, especially in patients requiring long-term, high-dose medication regimens, Clinicians should recommend the lowest possible doses of dopamine receptors and address the question of echocardiographic monitoring on an individual basis.