Search Results - "Ortiz, A. P."

Development of a new comprehensive and reliable endometrial receptivity map (ER Map/ER Grade) based on RT-qPCR gene expression analysis by Enciso, M, Carrascosa, J P, Sarasa, J, Martínez-Ortiz, P A, Munné, S, Horcajadas, J A, Aizpurua, J

“…Abstract STUDY QUESTION Is it possible to determine the receptivity status of an endometrium by combined quantitative reverse transcription PCR (RT-qPCR)…”
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Factors Associated with HPV Vaccine Awareness in a Population-Based Sample of Hispanic Women in Puerto Rico by Romaguera, J., Caballero-Varona, D., Tortolero-Luna, G., Marrero, E., Suárez, E., Pérez, C. M., Muñoz, C., Palefsky, J., Ortiz, A. P.

“…Objectives The objective of this study was to investigate the factors associated with HPV awareness among women aged 16 to 64 years, among underserved minority…”
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Neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder: Do patients positive and negative for anti-aquaporin-4 antibodies present distinct entities? A Colombian perspective by Ortiz Salas, P A, Gaviria Carrillo, M, Cortés Bernal, G A, Moreno Medina, K, Roa, L F, Rodríguez Quintana, J H

“…Neuromyelitis optica (NMO) is an inflammatory disease of the central nervous system characterised by attacks of optic neuritis and longitudinally extensive…”
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Temporal and spatial expression of genes involved in DNA methylation during reproductive development of sexual and apomictic Eragrostis curvula by Selva, J. P., Siena, L., Rodrigo, J. M., Garbus, I., Zappacosta, D., Romero, J. R., Ortiz, J. P. A., Pessino, S. C., Leblanc, O., Echenique, V.

“…Recent reports in model plant species have highlighted a role for DNA methylation pathways in the regulation of the somatic-to-reproductive transition in the…”
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Trypanosoma rangeli isolates of bats from Central Brazil: Genotyping and phylogenetic analysis enable description of a new lineage using spliced-leader gene sequences by Maia da Silva, F., Marcili, A., Lima, L., Cavazzana, M., Ortiz, P.A., Campaner, M., Takeda, G.F., Paiva, F., Nunes, V.L.B., Camargo, E.P., Teixeira, M.M.G.

“…Trypanosoma rangeli infects several mammalian orders but has never confidently been described in Chiroptera, which are commonly parasitized by many trypanosome…”
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The validity of drug use responses in a household survey in Puerto Rico: Comparison of survey responses with urinalysis by Colón, H.M, Pérez, C.M, Meléndez, M, Marrero, E, Ortiz, A.P, Suárez, E

“…Abstract Aims The available evidence suggests that the validity of drug use responses in general population surveys is low. We have conducted a household…”
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Phylogenetic, morphological and behavioural analyses support host switching of Trypanosoma (Herpetosoma) lewisi from domestic rats to primates by Maia da Silva, F., Marcili, A., Ortiz, P.A., Epiphanio, S., Campaner, M., Catão-Dias, J.L., Shaw, J.J., Camargo, E.P., Teixeira, M.M.G.

“…We characterized four Brazilian trypanosomes isolated from domestic rats and three from captive non-human primates that were morphologically similar to T…”
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Tetraploid races of Paspalum notatum show polysomic inheritance and preferential chromosome pairing around the apospory-controlling locus by Stein, J, Quarin, C.L, Martinez, E.J, Pessino, S.C, Ortiz, J.P.A

“…The objective of this work was to determine the type of inheritance (disomic/polysomic) in tetraploid (2n=4x=40) Paspalum notatum and investigate the…”
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Tectonic control of facies architecture, sequence stratigraphy and drowning of a Liassic carbonate platform (Betic Cordillera, Southern Spain) by Ruiz-Ortiz, P. A., Bosence, D. W. J., Rey, J., Nieto, L. M., Castro, J. M., Molina, J. M.

“…This paper develops a tectono‐stratigraphic model for the evolution and drowning of Early Jurassic carbonate platforms. The model arises from outcrop analysis…”
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Genes of cathepsin L-like proteases in Trypanosoma rangeli isolates: Markers for diagnosis, genotyping and phylogenetic relationships by Ortiz, P.A., Maia da Silva, F., Cortez, A.P., Lima, L., Campaner, M., Pral, E.M.F., Alfieri, S.C., Teixeira, M.M.G.

“…We have sequenced genes encoding cathepsin L-like (CatL-like) cysteine proteases from isolates of Trypanosoma rangeli from humans, wild mammals and Rhodnius…”
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NO decreases thick ascending limb chloride absorption by reducing Na(+)-K(+)-2Cl(-) cotransporter activity by Ortiz, P A, Hong, N J, Garvin, J L

“…We have reported that nitric oxide (NO) inhibits thick ascending limb (THAL) chloride absorption (J(Cl(-))). NaCl transport in the THAL depends on apical…”
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Interethnic differences in the accuracy of anthropometric indicators of obesity in screening for high risk of coronary heart disease by Herrera, V.M, Casas, J.P, Miranda, J.J, Perel, P, Pichardo, R, Gonzalez, A, Sanchez, J.R, Ferreccio, C, Aguilera, X, Silva, E, Orostegui, M, Gomez, L.F, Chirinos, J.A, Medina-Lezama, J, Perez, C.M, Suarez, E

“…Background: Cut points for defining obesity have been derived from mortality data among Whites from Europe and the United States and their accuracy to screen…”
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Pancreatic Cancer Incidence, Mortality, and Survival in Puerto Rico, 2001-2015 by Castañeda-Avila, M, Torres-Cintrón, C R, Cruz-Benítez, A, Fuentes-Payán, W, Maldonado-Albertorio, A, Nieves-Ferrer, L, Padró-Juarbe, P, Soto-Abreu, R, Perez-Ríos, N, Ortiz-Ortiz, K J, Magno, P, Ortiz, A P

“…To perform an epidemiologic profile of pancreatic cancer (PC) in Puerto Rico (PR) with data gathered from 2001 to 2015. Using data from the PR Central Cancer…”
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Dominant-negative mutant phenotypes and the regulation of translation elongation factor 2 levels in yeast by Ortiz, Pedro A., Kinzy, Terri Goss

“…The eukaryotic translation elongation factor 2 (eEF2), a member of the G-protein superfamily, catalyzes the post-peptidyl transferase translocation of…”
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The role of reactive oxygen species in the regulation of tubular function by Garvin, J. L., Ortiz, P. A.

“…The phrase reactive oxygen species covers a number of molecules and atoms, including the quintessential member of the group, O2−; singlet oxygen; H2O2; organic…”
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Lower Aptian carbon isotope stratigraphy from a distal carbonate shelf setting: the Cau section, Prebetic zone, SE Spain by de Gea, G.A., Castro, J.M., Aguado, R., Ruiz-Ortiz, P.A., Company, M.

“…A δ 13C curve is reported for the latest Barremian to Early Aptian at a section located in the Prebetic zone (Cau section, SE Spain). The studied section…”
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Intrarenal Transport and Vasoactive Substances in Hypertension by Ortiz, Pablo A, Garvin, Jeffrey L

“…Blood pressure is influenced by several vasoactive factors that also regulate nephron transport. An imbalance in regulation of salt reabsorption by the nephron…”
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Regulation of expression of glucose transporters by glucose: a review of studies in vivo and in cell cultures by Klip, A, Tsakiridis, T, Marette, A, Ortiz, P A

“…Glucose transporters are membrane-embedded proteins that mediate the uptake of glucose from the surrounding medium into the cell. Glucose is the main fuel for…”
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Trafficking and activation of eNOS in epithelial cells by Ortiz, P. A., Garvin, J. L.

“…In mammalian cells, formation of nitric oxide (NO) is catalysed by a family of enzymes termed NO synthases (NOS). There are three isoforms of this enzyme, NOS…”
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An integrated analysis (microfacies and ichnology) of a shallow carbonate-platform succession: upper Aptian, Lower Cretaceous, Betic Cordillera by Nieto, L. M., Reolid, M., Rodríguez-Tovar, F. J., Castro, J. M., Molina, J. M., Ruiz-Ortiz, P. A.

“…Four lithofacies and 12 microfacies types recognized in an upper Aptian section in the Sierra de Bedmar-Jódar (Prebetic of Jaén) represent shallow lagoonal…”
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