Laura A. Huidobro Muñoz

Departamento de Ciencias Preclínicas – Facultad de Medicina UCM

Línea de investigación: Resistencia a la insulina, diabetes y síndrome metabólico. Metabolómica, aminoácidos y lipidómica. Estudios longitudinales. Enfermedades cardiovasculares. Cáncer.

Grado académico:

• Médica Cirujana, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
• Magíster en Nutrición y Enfermedades Metabólicas, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
• Diploma en Bioética, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
• Doctora en Salud Pública y Epidemiología, Universidad de Londres

Publicaciones y Artículos:

• Impact of common cardio-metabolic risk factors on fatal and non-fatal cardiovascular disease in Latin America and the Caribbean: an individual-level pooled analysis of 31 cohort studies. RM Carrillo-Larco, D Stern, IR Hambleton, A Hennis, M Di Cesare, … The Lancet Regional Health–Americas 4, Elsevier, 2021/12/1
• High Burden of Intestinal Colonization With Antimicrobial-Resistant Bacteria in Chile: An Antibiotic Resistance in Communities and Hospitals (ARCH) Study. Clinical Infectious Diseases 2023-07-05 | Journal article
• The association between walking pace and grip strength and all-cause mortality: A prospective analysis from the MAUCO cohort. Maturitas 2023-02 | Journal article
• The Chile Biliary Longitudinal Study: A Gallstone Cohort. Am J Epidemiol. 2021;190(2):196–206. doi: 10.1093/aje/kwaa199.
• Cohort Profile: The Maule Cohort (MAUCO). International Journal of Epidemiology, 2020, 1–11. doi: 10.1093/ije/dyaa003
• Circulating amino acids and Type 2 diabetes in a Latin American Population-based cohort
• Subjective cognitive complaints and cognitive decline in the MAUCO population-based prospective cohort
•  Developing a non-invasive algorithm for the diagnosis of steatotic liver disease in primary healthcare: a retrospective cohort study
•  Sex disparities in gallstone disease: insights from the MAUCO prospective population-based cohort study
• Derivation, internal validation, and recalibration of a cardiovascular risk score for Latin America and the Caribbean (Globorisk-LAC): A pooled analysis of cohort studies