Role of bacterial superantigens in atopic dermatitis: implications for future therapeutic strategies

ID Cardona, SH Cho, DYM Leung - American journal of clinical …, 2006 - Springer
The role of staphylococcal superantigens in the pathophysiology of atopic dermatitis (AD)
has been the focus of intense interest during the past decade. Although the increased …

A genome-wide association study implicates diacylglycerol kinase eta (DGKH) and several other genes in the etiology of bipolar disorder

AE Baum, N Akula, M Cabanero, I Cardona… - Molecular …, 2008 - nature.com
The genetic basis of bipolar disorder has long been thought to be complex, with the potential
involvement of multiple genes, but methods to analyze populations with respect to this …

Paediatric acute hepatitis of unknown aetiology: a national surveillance investigation in the USA during 2021 and 2022

…, H Lund, N Plipat, JL Wallace, I Cardona… - The Lancet Child & …, 2023 - thelancet.com
Background Adenovirus is a known cause of hepatitis in immunocompromised children, but
not in immunocompetent children. In April, 2022, following multiple reports of hepatitis of …

[HTML][HTML] Therapeutic vaccines for HPV-associated oropharyngeal and cervical cancer: the next de-intensification strategy?

GB Morand, I Cardona, SBSC Cruz… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
The rise in human papillomavirus (HPV)-associated oropharyngeal squamous cell
carcinoma (OPSCC) has prompted a quest for further understanding of the role of high-risk …

Biodesulfurization of two Colombian coals with native microorganisms

IC Cardona, MA Márquez - Fuel Processing Technology, 2009 - Elsevier
A biodesulfurization process was carried out for two coals from the southwest of Colombia
using a consortium of native microorganisms Acidithiobacillus ferrooxidans-like and …

Incidence of type 2 diabetes in southern Spain (Pizarra Study)

…, E García‐Escobar, I Cardona… - European journal of …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background Few European studies have used an oral glucose tolerance test
(OGTT) to examine the incidence of type 2 diabetes. We determined the incidence of …

Different effect of laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass and open biliopancreatic diversion of Scopinaro on serum PYY and ghrelin levels

…, J Rivas-Marin, S Morcillo, I Cardona… - Obesity surgery, 2008 - Springer
Background The impact of bariatric surgery on levels of peptide YY (PYY) and ghrelin is still
under discussion. We undertook a simultaneous evaluation of the serum changes in PYY …

Staphylococcal enterotoxin B inhibits regulatory T cells by inducing glucocorticoid-induced TNF receptor-related protein ligand on monocytes

ID Cardona, E Goleva, LS Ou, DYM Leung - Journal of Allergy and Clinical …, 2006 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Superantigens inhibit naturally occurring CD4+ CD25+ regulatory T-cell
(nTreg) activity, yet the mechanism for this is unknown. OBJECTIVE: We tested the …

Case series of coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) in a military recruit school: clinical, sanitary and logistical implications

SJ Baettig, A Parini, I Cardona, GB Morand - BMJ Mil Health, 2021 - militaryhealth.bmj.com
Introduction A new coronavirus, called Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome-CoronaVirus-2
(SARS-CoV-2), has emerged from China in late 2019 and has now caused a worldwide …

Nested association between genetic variation in tryptophan hydroxylase II, bipolar affective disorder, and suicide attempts

VA Lopez, S Detera-Wadleigh, I Cardona, L Kassem… - Biological …, 2007 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Bipolar affective disorder (BPAD) is a common mental illness that is
strongly associated with suicide. Suicidal behavior is thought to result from an interaction of …