Search Results - "Rivera, Mariela"
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A modular vaccine platform enabled by decoration of bacterial outer membrane vesicles with biotinylated antigens
Published in Nature communications (28-01-2023)“…Engineered outer membrane vesicles (OMVs) derived from Gram-negative bacteria are a promising technology for the creation of non-infectious, nanoparticle…”
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Targeting multiple pro-apoptotic signaling pathways with curcumin in prostate cancer cells
Published in PloS one (19-06-2017)“…Curcumin, an extract from the turmeric rhizome (Curcuma longa), is known to exhibit anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, chemopreventive and antitumoral activities…”
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Impact of Elective Case Postponement Secondary to COVID-19 on General Surgery Residents’ Experience: Operative Cases Logged at Three Academic Teaching Hospitals
Published in Journal of surgical education (01-11-2021)“…This study aims to characterize changes in the total operative cases logged by general surgery residents across three residency programs. Retrospective cohort…”
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Muscadine Grape Skin Extract Induces an Unfolded Protein Response-Mediated Autophagy in Prostate Cancer Cells: A TMT-Based Quantitative Proteomic Analysis
Published in PloS one (18-10-2016)“…Muscadine grape skin extract (MSKE) is derived from muscadine grape (Vitis rotundifolia), a common red grape used to produce red wine. Endoplasmic reticulum…”
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Intranasal Vaccination with Recombinant TLR2-Active Outer Membrane Vesicles Containing Sequential M2e Epitopes Protects against Lethal Influenza a Challenge
Published in Vaccines (Basel) (01-07-2024)“…Influenza is a highly contagious respiratory disease, resulting in an estimated 3 to 5 million cases of severe illness annually. While most influenza vaccines…”
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Surgical Simulation in East, Central, and Southern Africa: A Multinational Survey
Published in Journal of surgical education (01-09-2021)“…High-income countries have increased the use of simulation-based training and assessment for surgical education. Learners in low- and middle-income countries…”
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Frequency and outcomes of severe hyperlactatemia after elective cardiac surgery
Published in The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery (01-03-2016)“…Abstract Background Hyperlactatemia is relatively common in the cardiac surgical patient and is usually considered a marker of illness severity. The frequency…”
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Amphotericin-impregnated polymethylmethacrylate beads as treatment for soft tissue mucormycosis
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Medical malpractice in the management of small bowel obstruction: A 33-year review of case law
Published in Surgery (01-10-2016)“…Background Annually, 15% of practicing general surgeons face a malpractice claim. Small bowel obstruction accounts for 12–16% of all surgical admissions. Our…”
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Naturally Derived Anti-HIV Polysaccharide Peptide (PSP) Triggers a Toll-Like Receptor 4-Dependent Antiviral Immune Response
Published in Journal of immunology research (01-01-2018)“…Aim. Intense interest remains in the identification of compounds to reduce human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) replication. Coriolus versicolor’s…”
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The Lake Wobegon effect is real: All general surgery residents appear to be better than average
Published in Surgery in practice and science (01-12-2022)“…•Percentile ranking of residents by faculty is extremely skewed to the right.•Subjective faculty evaluations correlate with objective standardized exam scores…”
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Ketamine for Primary Analgosedation in Critically Ill Surgery and Trauma Patients Requiring Mechanical Ventilation
Published in Critical care explorations (01-02-2024)“…Evaluate effectiveness and safety outcomes associated with the use of ketamine for primary analgosedation in the surgical/trauma ICU setting. Retrospective…”
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Upregulation of the Long Noncoding RNA CASC10 Promotes Cisplatin Resistance in High-Grade Serous Ovarian Cancer
Published in International journal of molecular sciences (13-07-2022)“…Despite initial responses to first-line treatment with platinum and taxane-based combination chemotherapy, most high-grade serous ovarian carcinoma (HGSOC)…”
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MicroRNA Expression Profiles in Human Samples and Cell Lines Revealed Nine miRNAs Associated with Cisplatin Resistance in High-Grade Serous Ovarian Cancer
Published in International journal of molecular sciences (01-04-2024)“…Metastasis and drug resistance are major contributors to cancer-related fatalities worldwide. In ovarian cancer (OC), a staggering 70% develop resistance to…”
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Gastrointestinal Beriberi Mimicking a Surgical Emergency in a Well-Nourished Patient: A Case Report
Published in Mayo Clinic proceedings. Innovations, quality & outcomes (01-12-2019)“…Beriberi is a well-documented disease caused by thiamine deficiency. The diagnosis of gastrointestinal beriberi in the clinical setting is uncommon, especially…”
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A "Fundamentals" Train-the-Trainer Approach to Building Pediatric Critical Care Expertise in the Developing World
Published in Frontiers in pediatrics (27-04-2018)“…Pediatric Fundamental Critical Care Support (PFCCS) is an educational tool for training non-intensivists, nurses, and critical care practitioners in diverse…”
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Keeping it Old School: Profiles of Traditional Gender Role Values and Life Satisfaction Among Mexican Descent Adolescents
Published in Journal of latinx psychology (01-11-2020)“…The purpose of this study was to examine the role of traditional gender role value profiles on life satisfaction for Mexican descent youth. A latent profile…”
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Diseño sostenible de un proceso industrial local para la obtención de una bebida hidratante de hoja de tuna
Published in FIGEMPA (31-07-2021)“…En Ecuador, se consume el fruto de la tuna, sin embargo, las hojas o cladodios son desechados sin aprovechar sus principales componentes. El presente estudio,…”
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Intrapleural Thrombolytics as First Line Therapy for Complicated Parapneumonic Effusions and Empyema in Patients with Prohibitive Surgical Risk: A Cases Series
Published in Puerto Rico health sciences journal (01-09-2023)“…Objective: In complicated parapneumonic effusion or Empyema, approximately 25% of patients require surgical intervention which can be associated with a…”
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