En la actualidad, las líneas de investigación son las siguientes:
Estudios moleculares y bioquímicos de la obesidad y de los trastornos de la conducta alimentaria.
Estudios clínicos sobre obesidad y trastornos de la conducta alimentaria.

Publicaciones

1. Méndez JP, Rojano-Mejía D, Pedraza J, Coral-Vázquez RM, Soriano R, García-García E, Aguirre-García MC, Coronel A, Canto P. Bone mineral density in postmenopausal mexican-mestizo women with normal body mass index, overweight or obesity. Menopause. Vol. 20, mayo 2013, p.p. 568-572. Factor de impacto: 2.733

2. Castro JJ, Méndez JP, Coral-Vázquez RM, Soriano Ursúa MA, Damian-Matsumura P, Benítez Granados J, Rosas-Vargas H, Canto P. In Vitro and Molecular Modeling Analysis of Two Mutant Desert Hedgehog Proteins Associated with 46,XY Gonadal Dysgenesis. DNA and Cell Biology. Vol. 32, septiembre 2013, p.p. 524-530. Factor de impacto: 2.236

3. Méndez JP, Rojano-Mejía D, Coral-Vázquez RM, Coronel A, Pedraza J, Casa-M J, Soriano R, García García E, Canto P. Impact of genetic variants of IL-6, IL6R, LRP5, ESR1 and SP7 genes on bone mineral density in postmenopausal Mexican-Mestizo women with obesity. Gene. Vol. 528, octubre 2013, p.p. 216-220. Factor de impacto: 2.415

4. García-García E, Rocha-Velis I, Vázquez-Velázquez V, Kaufer-Horwitz M, Reynoso R, Méndez JP. Experience of an eating disorders out-patient program in an internal medicine hospital. Eating and Weight Disorders. Vol. 18, diciembre 2013, p.p. 429-435. Factor de impacto: 1.784

5. Kaufer-Horwitz M, Villa M, Pedraza J, Domínguez-García J, Vázquez-Velázquez V, Méndez JP, García-García E. Knowledge of appropriate foods and beverages needed for weight loss and eating behaviour of patients in an Obesity Clinic. European Journal of Clinical Nutrition. Vol. 69, enero 2015, p.p. 68-72. Factor de impacto: 3.057

6. Méndez JP, Zenteno JC, Coronel A, Soriano Ursúa MA, Valencia-Villalvazo EY, Soderlund D, Coral-Vázquez RM, Canto P. Triallelic digenic mutation in prokineticin 2 and gonadotropin-releasing hormone receptor genes in patients with normosmic congenital hypogonadotropic hypogonadism. Endocrine Research. Vol. 40, julio 2015, p.p. 166-171. Factor de impacto: 1.42

7. De La Chesnaye E, Méndez JP, López-Romero R, Romero Tlalolini M, Vergara M, Ojeda S. FBXW12, a novel F box protein-encoding gene, is deleted or methylated in some cases of epithelial ovarian cancer. International Journal of Clinical and Experimental Pathology. Vol.8, septiembre 2015, p.p. 10192-10203. Factor de impacto: 1.706

8. Canto P, Benítez-Granados J, Martínez-Ramírez MA, Reyes E, Feria-Bernal G, García-García E, Tejeda ME, Zavala E, Tapia A, Rojano-Mejía D, Méndez JP. Genetic variants in ATP6 and ND3 mitochondrial genes are not associated with aggressive prostate cancer in Mexican-Mestizo men with overweight or obesity. Aging Male. Vol.19, septiembre 2016, p.p. 187-191. Factor de impacto: 2.108

9. Granados JB, Méndez JP, Feria-Bernal G, García-García E, Tejeda ME, Rojano-Mejía D, Tapia A, Canto P. Association of a TFAM haplotype with aggressive prostate cancer in overweight or obese Mexican Mestizo men. Urologic Oncology: Seminars and Original Investigations. Vol.35, marzo 2017, p.p. 111.e9-111.e14. Factor de impacto: 3.767

10. Canto P, Granados JB, Feria-Bernal G, Coral-Vázquez RM, García-García E, Tejeda ME, Tapia A, Rojano-Mejía D, Méndez JP. PPARGC1A and ADIPOQ polymorphisms are associated with aggressive prostate cancer in Mexican-Mestizo men with overweight or obesity. Cancer Biomarkers. Vol.19, julio 2017, p.p. 297-303. Factor de impacto: 2.274

11. Martínez-Ramírez M, Coral-Vázquez RM, Tenorio A, Benitez-Granados J, Méndez JP, Maffuz Asis A, Rodríguez Cuevas S, Domínguez Reyes CA, Erazo-Valle A, Canto P. Complete sequence of the ATP6 and ND3 mitochondrial genes in breast cancer tissue of postmenopausal women with different body mass indexes. Annals of Diagnostic Pathology. Vol.32, febrero 2018, p.p. 23-27. Factor de impacto: 0.88

12. Cano L, Coral R, Méndez JP, Trejo S, Pérez J, Canto P. Serum concentrations of apelin-17 isoform vary in accordance to blood pressure categories in individuals with obesity class 3. Clinical and Experimental Hypertension. 2018 Apr 13:1-6. doi: 10.1080/10641963.2018.1462374. Epub ahead of print. Factor de impacto: 1.162

13. López-Hernández B, Méndez JP, Coral-Vázquez R, Benítez-Granados J, Zenteno JC, Villegas-Ruiz V, Calzada-León R, Soderlund D, Canto P. Duplication of SOX9 associated with 46,XX ovotesticular disorder of sex development. Reproductive Biomedicine On Line. Aceptado para publicación. Factor de impacto: 3.249

14. De la Chesnaye E, Manuel-Apolinar L, Damasio L, Olivares A, Palomino MA, Santos I, Méndez JP. Expression profiling of lipocalin-2 and 24p3 receptor in murine gonads at different developmental stages. Experimental and Therapeutic Medicine. Aceptado para publicación. Factor de impacto: 1.56

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