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Native Microbiota Shape Insect Vector Competence for Human Pathogens by Cirimotich, Chris M., Ramirez, Jose L., Dimopoulos, George

“…The resident microbiota of insect vectors can impede transmission of human pathogens. Recent studies have highlighted the capacity of endogenous bacteria to…”
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The Aedes aegypti toll pathway controls dengue virus infection by Xi, Zhiyong, Ramirez, Jose L, Dimopoulos, George

“…Aedes aegypti, the mosquito vector of dengue viruses, utilizes its innate immune system to ward off a variety of pathogens, some of which can cause disease in…”
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The Toll immune signaling pathway control conserved anti-dengue defenses across diverse Ae. aegypti strains and against multiple dengue virus serotypes by Ramirez, Jose L., Dimopoulos, George

“…Dengue virus has become one of the most important arboviral pathogens affecting the world today. The virus is transmitted among humans by the mosquitoes Aedes…”
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Strain-specific pathogenicity and subversion of phenoloxidase activity in the mosquito Aedes aegypti by members of the fungal entomopathogenic genus Isaria by Ramirez, José L., Muturi, Ephantus J., Dunlap, Christopher, Rooney, Alejandro P.

“…Development of alternative vector control strategies are becoming more pressing given the rapid evolution of insecticide resistance and the rise of vector…”
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Host blood-meal source has a strong impact on gut microbiota of Aedes aegypti by Muturi, Ephantus J, Dunlap, Christopher, Ramirez, Jose L, Rooney, Alejandro P, Kim, Chang-Hyun

“…Abstract Gut microbial communities of mosquitoes can influence vector susceptibility to pathogens, yet the factors that govern their composition remain poorly…”
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Comparative analysis of gut microbiota of mosquito communities in central Illinois by Muturi, Ephantus J, Ramirez, Jose L, Rooney, Alejandro P, Kim, Chang-Hyun

“…The composition and structure of microbial communities that inhabit the mosquito midguts are poorly understood despite their well-documented potential to…”
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Failure modes and effects analysis of pediatric I‐131 MIBG therapy: Program design and potential pitfalls by Maughan, Nichole M., Garcia‐Ramirez, Jose L., Huang, Frederick S, Willis, Daniel N., Iravani, Amir, Amurao, Maxwell, Luechtefeld, David, Mhlanga, Joyce C., Perkins, Stephanie M., Zoberi, Jacqueline E.

“…Background There is growing interest among pediatric institutions for implementing iodine‐131 (I‐131) meta‐iodobenzylguanidine (MIBG) therapy for treating…”
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Impacts of fungal entomopathogens on survival and immune responses of Aedes albopictus and Culex pipiens mosquitoes in the context of native Wolbachia infections by Ramirez, Jose L, Schumacher, Molly K, Ower, Geoff, Palmquist, Debra E, Juliano, Steven A

“…Microbial control of mosquitoes via the use of symbiotic or pathogenic microbes, such as Wolbachia and entomopathogenic fungi, are promising alternatives to…”
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Leptospermum scoparium essential oil is a promising source of mosquito larvicide and its toxicity is enhanced by a biobased emulsifier by Muturi, Ephantus J, Selling, Gordon W, Doll, Kenneth M, Hay, William T, Ramirez, Jose L

“…Synthetic pesticides are the cornerstone of vector-borne disease control, but alternatives are urgently needed to tackle the growing problem of insecticide…”
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Diagnostic accuracy of infrared thermal imaging for detecting COVID‐19 infection in minimally symptomatic patients by Martinez‐Jimenez, Mario A., Loza‐Gonzalez, Victor M., Kolosovas‐Machuca, E. Samuel, Yanes‐Lane, Mercedes E., Ramirez‐GarciaLuna, Ana Sofia, Ramirez‐GarciaLuna, Jose L.

“…Introduction Despite being widely used as a screening tool, a rigorous scientific evaluation of infrared thermography for the diagnosis of minimally…”
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Discovery of insect and human dengue virus host factors by Sessions, October M, Barrows, Nicholas J, Souza-Neto, Jayme A, Robinson, Timothy J, Hershey, Christine L, Rodgers, Mary A, Ramirez, Jose L, Dimopoulos, George, Yang, Priscilla L, Pearson, James L, Garcia-Blanco, Mariano A

“…Dengue fever is the most frequent arthropod-borne viral disease of humans, with almost half of the world's population at risk of infection. The high…”
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Study of the epidemiological behavior of malaria in the Darien Region, Panama. 2015-2017 by Cáceres Carrera, Lorenzo, Victoria, Carlos, Ramirez, Jose L, Jackman, Carmela, Calzada, José E, Torres, Rolando

“…Malaria is endemic in Darién and an assessment of the different factors affecting its epidemiology is crucial for the development of adequate strategies of…”
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Mosquito microbiota cluster by host sampling location by Muturi, Ephantus J, Lagos-Kutz, Doris, Dunlap, Christopher, Ramirez, Jose L, Rooney, Alejandro P, Hartman, Glen L, Fields, Christopher J, Rendon, Gloria, Kim, Chang-Hyun

“…Microbial communities that inhabit the mosquito body play an import role in host biology and may have potential for mosquito control. However, the forces that…”
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Three-Dimensional Printed Polylactic Acid Scaffolds Promote Bone-like Matrix Deposition in Vitro by Fairag, Rayan, Rosenzweig, Derek H, Ramirez-Garcialuna, Jose L, Weber, Michael H, Haglund, Lisbet

“…Large bone defects represent a significant challenge for clinicians and surgeons. Tissue engineering for bone regeneration represents an innovative solution…”
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Pork frankfurters prepared with hydrolyzed whey: Preliminary product quality aspects and inhibitory activity of the resulting peptides on angiotensin-converting enzyme by Barrón-Ayala, Cynthia G., Valenzuela-Melendres, Martín, Camou, Juan P., Sebranek, Joseph G., Dávila-Ramírez, José L., Cumplido-Barbeitia, Germán

“…The objective of this study was to assess the addition of whey protein hydrolysate (WH) on quality and antihypertensive potential of pork frankfurters, as the…”
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Cervical Gross Tumor Volume Dose Predicts Local Control Using Magnetic Resonance Imaging/Diffusion-Weighted Imaging—Guided High-Dose-Rate and Positron Emission Tomography/Computed Tomography—Guided Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy by Dyk, Pawel, MD, Jiang, Naomi, BS, Sun, Baozhou, PhD, DeWees, Todd A., PhD, Fowler, Kathryn J., MD, Narra, Vamsi, MD, Garcia-Ramirez, Jose L., MS, Schwarz, Julie K., MD, PhD, Grigsby, Perry W., MD, MS

“…Purpose Magnetic resonance imaging/diffusion weighted-imaging (MRI/DWI)-guided high-dose-rate (HDR) brachytherapy and18 F-fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) — positron…”
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Wolbachia infections in Anopheles gambiae cells: transcriptomic characterization of a novel host-symbiont interaction by Hughes, Grant L, Ren, Xiaoxia, Ramirez, Jose L, Sakamoto, Joyce M, Bailey, Jason A, Jedlicka, Anne E, Rasgon, Jason L

“…The endosymbiotic bacterium Wolbachia is being investigated as a potential control agent in several important vector insect species. Recent studies have shown…”
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Numerical Analysis of the Seismic Behavior of a Steel Beam-to-Concrete-Filled Steel Tubular Column Connection Using External Diaphragms by Ramírez Ortiz, Cristhian, Gutierrez Amador, Albio D., Ramírez Duque, Jose L.

“…The seismic behavior of a novel steel beam-to-concrete-filled steel tubular column connection with external diaphragms was evaluated numerically by using a…”
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Nutritional stress compromises mosquito fitness and antiviral immunity, while enhancing dengue virus infection susceptibility by Yan, Jiayue, Kim, Chang-Hyun, Chesser, Leta, Ramirez, Jose L., Stone, Chris M.

“…Diet-induced nutritional stress can influence pathogen transmission potential in mosquitoes by impacting life history traits, infection susceptibility, and…”
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Defective bone repair in diclofenac treated C57Bl6 mice with and without lipopolysaccharide induced systemic inflammation by Ramirez‐Garcia‐Luna, Jose L., Wong, Timothy H., Chan, Daniel, Al‐Saran, Yazeed, Awlia, Ayman, Abou‐Rjeili, Mira, Ouellet, Suzie, Akoury, Elie, Lemarié, Catherine A., Henderson, Janet E., Martineau, Paul A.

“…Bone repair after trauma or surgical intervention involves a tightly regulated cascade of events that starts with hemostasis and an inflammatory response,…”
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