Department: Instituto de Bioingeniería / Applied Biology

Phone: + 34 965 222 157

Email: jesteban@umh.es

Current Position: Profesor Contratado Doctor, Universidad Miguel Hernández.

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Research Fields

• Evaluación de alteradores endocrinos.

• Alteración del sistema retinoide por compuestos orgánicos persistentes presentes.

• Evaluación de la respuesta de biomarcadores en muestras biológicas de poblaciones humanas expuestas a contaminantes ambientales.

• Evaluación de biomarcadores moleculares en pacientes tratados con psicofármacos que predisponen al síndrome metabólico.

Representative Publications

• Associations of persistent organic pollutants in human adipose tissue with retinoid levels and their relevance to the redox microenvironment. Environmental Research. 2021-04 | journal-article. DOI: 10.1016/j.envres.2021.110764 

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• In utero exposure to bisphenol-A disrupts key elements of retinoid system in male mice offspring. Food and Chemical Toxicology. 2019. DOI: 10.1016/j.fct.2019.02.023 

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• Toxicological characterisation of two novel selective aryl hydrocarbon receptor modulators in Sprague-Dawley rats. Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology. 2017 | journal-article. DOI: 10.1016/j.taap.2017.04.020

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• Selma et al. Toxicological characterisation of two novel selective aryl hydrocarbon receptor modulators in Sprague- Dawley rats. (2017) Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology, 326, 54-65.

• Gestational and lactational exposure to the polychlorinated biphenyl mixture Aroclor 1254 modulates retinoid homeostasis in rat offspring. Toxicology Letters. 2014. DOI: 10.1016/j.toxlet.2014.04.021

• Toxicological profile of ultrapure 2,2′,3,4,4′,5,5′- heptachlorbiphenyl (PCB 180) in adult rats. PLoS ONE. 2014. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0104639 ​​

Company Agreements

• Contratos con universidades: Karolinska Institutet (Estocolmo, Suecia)