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How the stimulus defines the dynamics of vesicle pool recruitment, fusion mode, and vesicle recycling in neuroendocrine cells by Cárdenas, Ana María, Marengo, Fernando D.

“…The pattern of stimulation defines important characteristics of the secretory process in neurons and neuroendocrine cells, including the pool of secretory…”
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Comparative Evaluation of the FilmArray Meningitis/Encephalitis Molecular Panel in a Pediatric Population by Graf, Erin H, Farquharson, Maria Victoria, Cárdenas, Ana María

“…Abstract We compared an FDA cleared molecular meningitis/encephalitis panel to lab developed viral PCRs and bacterial culture. Of the 67 viral PCR or bacterial…”
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Learning From Agility, Partnership and Innovation During the Covid-19 Pandemic: A Perspective From Industry by Cárdenas, Ana María, Roger-Dalbert, Celine

“…Two years after the COVID-19 pandemic started, the world continues to adapt to the profound effects that Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2…”
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Treatment of Chronic Enterovirus Encephalitis With Fluoxetine in a Patient With X-Linked Agammaglobulinemia by Gofshteyn, Jacqueline, MD, Cárdenas, Ana María, PhD, Bearden, David, MD

“…Abstract Introduction Enterovirus may result in a devastating chronic encephalitis in immunocompromised patients, particularly in patients with X-linked…”
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Differential Regulation of Hemichannels and Gap Junction Channels by RhoA GTPase and Actin Cytoskeleton: A Comparative Analysis of Cx43 and Cx26 by Jara, Oscar, Maripillán, Jaime, Momboisse, Fanny, Cárdenas, Ana María, García, Isaac E, Martínez, Agustín D

“…Connexins (Cxs) are transmembrane proteins that assemble into gap junction channels (GJCs) and hemichannels (HCs). Previous researches support the involvement…”
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Human parechovirus and enterovirus initiate distinct CNS innate immune responses: pathogenic and diagnostic implications by Fortuna, Danielle, Cárdenas, Ana María, Graf, Erin H, Harshyne, Larry A, Hooper, D.Craig, Prosniak, Michael, Shields, John, Curtis, Mark T

“…Highlights • Innate immune response to human Parechovirus CNS infection is characterized. • CSF cytokine levels distinguish HPeV from EV CNS infections. •…”
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Extragenital Screening Is Essential for Comprehensive Detection of Chlamydia trachomatis and Neisseria gonorrhoeae in the Pediatric Population by Uprety, Priyanka, Cárdenas, Ana María

“…and are the two most common causes of sexually transmitted disease in the United States. Studies in adults, mostly in men who have sex with men, have shown…”
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Evaluation of the automated aptima HIV-1 quant Dx assay for both qualitative and quantitative testing in pediatric patients by Uprety, Priyanka, Curtis, Darcy, Cárdenas, Ana María

“…•The Aptima HIV-1 Quant assay is useful for HIV-1 quantitative testing in pediatric patients.•This assay is also useful in pediatric patient HIV-1 qualitative…”
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Evaluation of the FecalSwab for Stool Specimen Storage and Molecular Detection of Enteropathogens on the BD Max System by Richard-Greenblatt, Melissa, Rutherford, Candy, Luinstra, Kathy, Cárdenas, Ana María, Pang, Xiaoli Lilly, Jayaratne, Padman, Smieja, Marek

“…The FecalSwab system (Copan Italia, Brescia, Italy) is a convenient alternative to bulk stool for the diagnosis of enteric pathogens. Although the U.S. Food…”
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Evaluation of a Rapid System for Antimicrobial Identification and Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing in Pediatric Bloodstream Infections by Ward, Eric, Weller, Kevin, Gomez, Jacquelyn, Roman, Kiana, Cárdenas, Ana María

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Inhibition of cytoplasmic mRNA stress granule formation by a viral proteinase by White, James P, Cardenas, Ana Maria, Marissen, Wilfred E, Lloyd, Richard E

“…Mammalian cells form dynamic cytoplasmic mRNA stress granules (SGs) in response to environmental stresses including viral infections. SGs are involved in…”
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Altered Voltage Dependent Calcium Currents in a Neuronal Cell Line Derived From the Cerebral Cortex of a Trisomy 16 Fetal Mouse, an Animal Model of Down Syndrome by Acuña, Mario A., Pérez-Nuñez, Ramón, Noriega, Jorge, Cárdenas, Ana María, Bacigalupo, Juan, Delgado, Ricardo, Arriagada, Christian, Segura-Aguilar, Juan, Caviedes, Raúl, Caviedes, Pablo

“…Human Down syndrome (DS) is determined by the trisomy of autosome 21 and is expressed by multiple abnormalities, being mental retardation the most striking…”
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Development and optimization of a real-time PCR assay for detection of herpes simplex and varicella-zoster viruses in skin and mucosal lesions by use of the BD Max open system by Cárdenas, Ana María, Edelstein, Paul H, Alby, Kevin

“…We transitioned laboratory-developed PCR assays for herpes simplex virus 1 (HSV-1), HSV-2, and varicella-zoster virus (VZV) to the BD Max system by using BD…”
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Implementation of a rapid influenza A/B and RSV direct molecular assay improves emergency department oseltamivir use in paediatric patients by Mitchell, Stephanie L, Chang, Yeh-Chung, Feemster, Kristen, Cárdenas, Ana María

“…Influenza A virus (FluA), influenza B virus (FluB) and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) illnesses increase hospitalizations during seasonal epidemics. To…”
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Interpretation and management of positive anti‐hepatitis B core antibody tests in immunocompromised pediatric patients by Kitt, Eimear, Hayes, Molly, Cárdenas, Ana María, Green, Abby M.

“…Intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIg) therapy is increasingly used in the pediatric population, in particular among children with immune‐compromising conditions…”
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Reactivation Viremia in Pediatric Sepsis by Han, Moonjoo, Roberts, Anna L, Migliore, Brooke A, Cárdenas, Ana María, Weiss, Scott L

“…Reactivation viremia is associated with adverse clinical outcomes and immune dysfunction in adults with sepsis. We determined the incidence of viremia and its…”
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Routine HIV Test Results in 6 US Clinical Laboratories Using the Recommended Laboratory HIV Testing Algorithm With Geenius HIV 1/2 Supplemental Assay by Wesolowski, Laura G., Chavez, Pollyanna R., Cárdenas, Ana María, Katayev, Alex, Slev, Patricia, Valsamakis, Alexandra, Wang, Yun F., Yao, Joseph D., Dougherty, Caitlin, Gillim-Ross, Laura, Harmon, Christopher, Delaney, Kevin P.

“…BACKGROUNDGeenius HIV 1/2 Supplemental Assay (Geenius; Bio-Rad Laboratories) is the only Food and Drug Administration–approved HIV-1/HIV-2 antibody…”
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Ca2+ signals in human umbilical endothelial cells derived from pregnancy with fetal growth restriction associated with hypertensive disorder by Alonso, Catalina, Vinet, Raúl, Valdivia-Cortés, Karla, Muñoz-Sagredo, Leonel, Bahamondez-Canas, Tania F

“…Fetal growth restriction associated with hypertensive disorders of pregnancy (FGR-HDP) is a prevalent pathology with a higher risk of perinatal morbimortality…”
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Evaluation of the Bio-Rad Multispot HIV-1/HIV-2 Rapid Test as an alternative to Western blot for confirmation of HIV infection by Cárdenas, Ana María, Baughan, Eleonore, Hodinka, Richard L

“…Abstract Background In the United States, a new HIV diagnostic algorithm has been proposed that uses an HIV-1/HIV-2 antibody differentiation immunoassay…”
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The Five Near-iron Transporter (NEAT) Domain Anthrax Hemophore, IsdX2, Scavenges Heme from Hemoglobin and Transfers Heme to the Surface Protein IsdC by Honsa, Erin Sarah, Fabian, Marian, Cardenas, Ana Maria, Olson, John S., Maresso, Anthony William

“…Pathogenic bacteria require iron to replicate inside mammalian hosts. Recent studies indicate that heme acquisition in Gram-positive bacteria is mediated by…”
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