Meet our editorial board member

摘要

Deputy Head of the Department of Endocrinology and Metabolism of the Instituto Nacional de Ciencias Medicas y Nutricion (INCMNSZ), Mexico City. Specialist in internal medicine and endocrinology by the INCMNSZ. Postgraduate training at Washington University, School of Medicine, St. Louis MO, USA). Dr Aguilar Salinas research interest includes the epidemiology, pathophysiology and treatment of the dyslipidemias, diabetes and components of the metabolic syndrome. He has published 238 articles in indexed journals Carlos a. Aguilar Salinas (Nature, JAMA, Nature genetics, among others). Dr Aguilar-Salinas team has participated in three genome wide association studies that identified the main susceptibility genes for type 2 diabetes and dyslipidemias in Mexican mestizos. He is the author of eight books, editor of the "Revista de la Asociacion Latinomericana de Diabetes" and member of the editorial boards of several prestigious journals. He is a member of the Mexican Academy of Medicine.