• Identification of Rgp1p, a novel Golgi recycling factor, as a protein required for efficient localization of yeast casein kinase 1 to the plasma membrane 

      Panek, Heather R.; Conibear, Elizabeth; Bryan, Joshua D.; Colvin, Richard T.; Goshorn, Chan D.; Goshorn, Chan D.; Robinson, Lucy C. (Journal of Cell Science, 2000)
      The Yck1p and Yck2p casein kinase 1 isoforms in yeast are essential peripheral plasma membrane-associated protein kinases with roles in endocytosis, cellular morphogenesis and cytokinesis. The membrane targeting of these ...
    • Identifying critical factors to enhance SD performance for facilitating disaster risk management in small island developing states 

      Rosario Michel, Gregorio; Gonzalez-Campos, María Ester; Manzano Aybar, Fernando; Jiménez Durán, Teodoro; Crompvoets, Joep (Survey Review 2023 VOL 55 NO 389, 2022-01-20)
      Small Island Developing States (SIDS) are highly exposed to disaster risk events that frequently overwhelm their capacity to generate and share spatial information to reduce human–economic losses. The Spatial Data ...
    • Identifying users’ requirements for emergency mapping team operations in small island developing states: Caribbean Perspective 

      Rosario Michel, Gregorio; Manzano Aybar, Fernando; Guzmán, Leris Neris; Villalta Calderón, Christian; Jiménez Durán, Teodoro; Crompvoets, Joep (International Journal o f Geo-Information, 2021)
      Small Island Developing States (SIDS) increasingly face natural hazards that overwhelm their capacity to generate and share spatial-information to reduce human–economic losses. Under such circumstances, the emergency ...
    • The impact of COVID-19 on the well-being and cognition of older adults living in the United States and Latin America 

      Babulal, Ganesh M.; Torres, Valeria L.; Acosta, Daisy; Agüero, Cinthya; Aguilar Navarro, Sara; Amariglio, Rebecca; Aya Ussui, Juliana; Baena, Ana; Bocanegra, Yamile; Dozzi Brucki, Sonia Maria; Bustin, Julian; Cabrera, Diego M.; Custodio, Nilton; Díaz, Monica M.; Duque Peñailillo, Lissette; Franco, Idalid; Gatchel, Jennifer R.; Garza Naveda, Ana Paola; González Lara, Mariana; Gutiérrez-Gutiérrez, Lidia; Guzmán-Vélez, Edmarie; J. Hanseeuw, Bernard; Jiménez Velázquez, Ivonne Z.; León Rodríguez, Tomás; Llibre Guerra, Jorge; Marquine, María J.; Martínez, Jairo; Medina, Luis D.; Miranda Castillo, Claudia; Morlett Paredes, Alejandra; Munera, Diana; Nuñez Herrera, Alberto; Oliveira, Maira Okada de; Palmer Cancel, Santiago J.; Pardilla Delgado, Enmanuelle; Perales Puchalt, Jaime; Pluim, Celina; Ramírez Gómez, Liliana; Rentz, Dorene M.; Rivera-Fernández, Claudia; Rosselli, Mónica; Serrano, Cecilia M.; Suing Ortega, María José; Slachevsky, Andrea; Soto Añari, Marcio; Sperling, Reisa A.; Torrente, Fernando; Thumala, Daniela; Vannini, Patrizia; Vila Castelar, Clara; Yañez Escalante, Tatiana; Quiroz, Yakeel T. (EClinicalMedicine, 2021-03-29)
      In the COVID-19 pandemic, older adults from vulnerable ethnoracial groups are at high risk of infection, hospitalization, and death. We aimed to explore the pandemic's impact on the well-being and cognition of older adults ...
    • The impact of COVID19 on Mental Health in the Hispanic Caribbean Region 2020 

      Acosta, Daisy; Llibre Guerra, Jorge J.; Jiménez Velázquez, Ivonne Z.; Llibre Rodríguez, Juan J. (International Psychogeriatric, 2020)
      The recent global severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) pandemic will leave its shadow over mental health in our society, especially among the most vulnerable such as elderly populations and those ...
    • The impact of SARS-CoV-2 in dementia across Latin America: A call for an urgent regional plan and coordinated response 

      Ibanez, Agustin; Santamaria-Garcia, Hernando; Guerrero Barragan, Alejandra; Kornhuber, Alexander; Mendonca Marques Ton, Alyne; Slachevsky, Andrea; Teixeira, Antonio Lucio; Mar Meza, Beatriz Marcela; Serrano, Cecilia M.; Cano, Carlos; Arias Gonzalez, Carolina; Gonzalez-Billault, Christian; Butler, Christopher; Bustin, Julian; Duran-Aniotz, Claudia; Acosta, Daisy; Matallana, Diana L.; Acosta-Alvear, Diego; Trépel, Dominic; Franca Resende, Elisa De Paula; Ferreira de Oliveira, Fabricio; Ibanez, Francisco; De Felice, Fernanda G.; Navarrete, Gorka; Tamañas, Ioannis; Meier, Irene B.; Smid, Jerusa; Llibre-Guerra, Jorge; Llibre-Rodriguez, Juan J.; Fajersztajn, Lais; Tadao Takada, Leonel; Duque, Lissette; Okada de Oliveira, Maira; Camargos Bicalho, Maria Aparecida; Behrens, Maria Isabel; Pintado-Caipa, Maritza; Parra, Mario; Z. Wilson, Maxwell; De La Cruz Puebla, Myriam; Custodio, Nilton; Santibanez, Rodrigo; Bernardo Serafim, Rodrigo; Melo Tavares, Ronnielly; Piña Escudero, Stefanie Danielle; Piña Escudero, Stefanie Danielle; Leon Rodriguez, Tomas; Dawson, Walter; Miller, Bruce L.; Kosik, Kenneth S. (Translational Research & Clinical Interventions, 2020)
      The SARS-CoV-2 global pandemic will disproportionately impact countries with weak economies and vulnerable populations including people with dementia. Latin American and Caribbean countries (LACs) are burdened with unstable ...
    • Improvement of ethological methods for integrated management of fruit flies, Anastrepha spp. (Diptera: Tephritidae) in fruit orchards in the Dominican Republic 

      Serra C.A.; Ogando, F (Acta Horticulturae, 2015-03-25)
      During the last decade in the Dominican Republic, research efforts have been carried out to contribute to the ethological and biological components of the integrated pest management of fruit flies (FF) in mango, guava and ...
    • In situ assessment of superficial moisture condition in façades of historic building using non-destructive techniques 

      Ruiz Valero, Letzai; Flores Sasso, Virginia; Prieto Vicioso, Esteban (Case Studies in Construction Materials, 2019-02-12)
      In historic building the water resistance capacity of their external materials is a relevant property that must be known, because the materials play a fundamental role in the interaction with the external environment. ...
    • Incidencia del Ciberbullying en niños/ as y adolescentes de instituciones educativas privadas del Distrito Educativo 15-03 de la ciudad de Santo Domingo, República Dominicana. 

      Peña Vásquez, Jesús; Garcés, Julia (Educación Superior, 2014)
      En cada curso escolar la violencia recorre un incesante camino dejando manifestaciones alarmantes en alumnos, profesores o cualquier otro miembro de la comunidad educativa. El Ciberbullying como nueva forma de mal uso de ...
    • Ingol diterpene ester from the latex of Euphorbia lactea 

      Ahmed, Ahmed A; Couladis, Maria; Mahmoud, Ahmed A; de Adams, Alicia; Mabry, Tom J (Fitoterapia, 1999-04)
      The stereochemistry of the ingol diterpene 3,12-di-O-acetyl-8-O-tigloyl-ingol (1), isolated from the latex of Euphorbia lactea, was determined by one- and two-dimensional NMR analysis.
    • Inherited 5α-reductase deficiency in man 

      Imperato-McGinley, Julianne; Gautier, Teófilo (ScienceDirect, 1986)
      Study of the syndrome of 5α-reductase deficiency in man has elucidated the importance of testosterone conversion to dihydrotestosterone in sexual differentiation of the male fetus. Insights into specific actions for ...
    • Insoluble vascular amyloid deposits trigger disruption of the neurovascular unit in Alzheimer’s disease brains. 

      Soto Rojas, Luis O.; Campa Córdoba, Berenice; Harrington, Charles R.; Salas Casas, Andrés; Hernandes Alejandro, Mario; Villanueva Fierro, Ignacio; Bravo Muñoz, Marely; Garcés Ramírez, Linda; Cruz López, Fidel de la; Ontiveros Torres, Miguel Ángel; Gevorkian, Goar; Pacheco Herrero, Mar; Luna Muñoz, José (Int. J. Mol. Sci, 2021-04-01)
      Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is a neurodegenerative disease, characterized histopathologically by intra-neuronal tau-related lesions and by the accumulation of amyloid -peptide (A ) in the brain parenchyma and around cerebral ...
    • Interpretable Classification of Tauopathies with a Convolutional Neural Network Pipeline Using Transfer Learning and Validation against Post-Mortem Clinical Cases of Alzheimer’s Disease and Progressive Supranuclear Palsy 

      Diaz-Gomez, Liliana; Gutierrez-Rodriguez, Andres E.; Martinez-Maldonado, Alejandra; Luna-Muñoz, Jose; Cantoral-Ceballos, Jose A.; Ontiveros-Torres, Miguel A. (MDP, 2022-11-22)
      Neurodegenerative diseases, tauopathies, constitute a serious global health problem. The etiology of these diseases is unclear and an increase in their incidence has been projected in the next 30 years. Therefore, the ...
    • Intragastric balloon 

      Pena Sahdala, Nicole (Springer Link, 2016)
      Obesity is a serious, complex disease and both its treatment and management have remained a global medical challenge. It has been proven that obesity reduces the quality of life as well as life expectancy in patients and ...
    • Intravenous tocilizumab in the management of rheumatoid arthritis: Clinical practice findings from a 6-month international, multicentre, observational study in Central America and the Caribbean 

      Ortega-Gómez, Alma-Xochitl; Sanabria-Castro, Alfredo; Alpízar-Campos, Raúl; Guerra-Bautista, Generoso; Méndez-Rodríguez, José-Alexis; Munoz-Louis, Roberto; Chávez-Pérez, Nilmo; Cajas-Melgar, Erwin-Stuardo; González-Sevillano, Edgardo; López-Barquero, Alejandra (Revista Colombiana de Reumatología, 2020)
      Tocilizumab (TCZ), an interleukin-6 receptor-α inhibitor, is indicated in patients with moderate to severe rheumatoid arthritis with inadequate response to disease modifying drugs. ACT UP is a multinational project collecting ...
    • Intrinsic capacity and its associations with incident dependence and mortality in 10/66 Dementia Research Group studies in Latin America, India, and China: A population-based cohort study 

      Jacob, K. S.; Jimenez-Velazquez, Ivonne Z.; Jotheeswaran, A. T.; Llibre Rodriguez, Juan J.; Salas, Aquiles; Sosa, Ana Luisa; Acosta, Isaac; Mayston, Rosie; Liu, Zhaorui; Llibre-Guerra, Jorge J.; Prinai, A.Matthew; Valhuerdi, Adolfo; Liu, Zhaorui; Prina, A. Matthew; Valhuerdi, Adolfo (Plos Medicine, 2021)
      The World Health Organization (WHO) has reframed health and healthcare for older people around achieving the goal of healthy ageing. The recent WHO Integrated Care for Older People (ICOPE) guidelines focus on maintaining ...
    • The Jefferson scale of empathy: measurement properties, underlying components, norms, and cutoff points in dentistry students in latin america. A multicentric study. 

      Díaz Narváez, Víctor P.; Pedrero Castillo, Víctor; Reyes Reyes, Alejandro; Padilla, Mariela; González-Martínez, Farith; Huberman, Joyce; Calzadilla Núñez, Aracelis; Silva Vetri, María G.; Villalba, Silvina B.; Ulloque, María J.; Erazo Coronado, Ana María; López Tagle, Elizabeth; Sánchez Jiménez, Laura; Bullen Cabrera, Miriam; Salcedo Rioja, Rita; Gutiérrez, Fredy; Bilbao Ramírez, Jorge; Carrasco Mardones, Doris; Torres Martínez, Pilar; Sarabia Álvarez, Pablo A. (Interciencia, 2021-05-07)
      The empathy observed by practicing health professionals is the product of the quality of empathic training received from the beginning of their studies. Such training is a problem that must be considered from the early ...
    • Latin America intensive care unit disaster preparedness: results from a web‑based attitudes and perceptions survey 

      Báez, Amado Alejandro; McIntyre, Kaitlin (International Journal of Critical Illness and Injury Science | Published by Wolters Kluwer - Medknow, 2019-11-11)
      Disasters burden on hospital emergency intensive care units (ICUs). This burden is increased in Latin America (LATAM) where hospital resources, intrahospital disaster simulations, and perceived level of preparedness vary ...
    • Latin American anaphylaxis registry 

      Jares, Edgardo J.; Cardona, Victoria; Gómez, Maximiliano; Bernstein, Jonathan A.; Rosario Filho, Nelson A.; Cherrez-Ojeda, Ivan; Ensina, Luis Felipe; De Falco, Alicia; Díaz, María C.; Chávez Vereau, Pierre A.; Rocha Felix, Mara M.; Lavrut, Jorge; Moreno Laflor, Oscar I.; Latour Staffeld, Patricia; Piraino, Pedro; Alacaraz Duarte, Perla; Ivancevich, Juan C.; Dabove, Fabian; Giavina-Bianchi, Pedro; Tinoco Moran, Iván O.; Nunes Oliviera, Fabiana A.; Monsell, Silvana; Souza, María V.; Cepeda, Alfonso M.; Slullitel, Pablo D.; Morfin-Maciel, Blanca M. (Elsevier Inc. on behalf of World Allergy Organization., 2023-01-23)
      Recent data about clinical features, triggers and management of anaphylaxis in Latin America is lacking. To provide updated and extended data on anaphylaxis in this region. An online questionnaire was used, with 67 ...
    • Latin American Association for the study of the liver recommendations on treatment of Hepatitis C 

      Méndez-Sánchez, Nahum; Paraná, Raymundo; Cheinquer, Hugo; Alves de Mattos, Angelo; Gadano, Adrian; Silva, Marcelo; Pessôa, Mario G.; Gomes-Ferraz, Maria L.; Soza, Alejandro; Mendes-Correa, M. Cassia; Chávez-Tapia, Norberto C.; Dagher, Lucy; Padilla, Martín; Hernandez, Nelia; Sánchez-Avila, Juan F.; Contreras, Fernando; Moraes-Coelho, Henrique S.; Paris, Edison R.; Paris, Edison R.; Bessone, Fernando; Uribe, Misael (Annals of Hepatology, 2014-08)
      The following recommendations provide an approach to the establishment of guidelines for the diagnosis, management, and treatment of hepatitis C virus infection. These guidelines are based on a formal analysis and review ...