• Genomic analysis of a novel pathogenic variant in the gene LMNA associated with cardiac laminopathies found in Ecuadorian siblings: A case report 

      Doménech, Nieves; Guevara-Ramírez, Patricia; Cadena-Ullauri, Santiago; Ibarra-Castillo, Rita; Laso-Bayas, José Luis; Paz-Cruz, Elius; Tamayo-Trujillo, Rafael; Ruiz-Pozo, Viviana A.; Ibarra Rodríguez, Adriana Alexandra; Zambrano, Ana Karina (Frontiers, 2023-03)
      [Abstract] Introduction: Cardiac laminopathies are caused by mutations in the LMNA gene and include a wide range of clinical manifestations involving electrical and mechanical changes in cardiomyocytes. In Ecuador, ...
    • Indoleamine, 2-3 dioxygenase activity could be an early marker of graft rejection in heart transplantation 

      Suárez-Fuentetaja, Natalia; Doménech, Nieves; Paniagua-Martín, María J.; Marzoa Rivas, Raquel; Barge-Caballero, Eduardo; Grille Cancela, Zulaika; Pombo-Otero, Jorge; Muñiz, Javier; Castro-Beiras, Alfonso; Crespo-Leiro, María Generosa (Elsevier, 2012-11-10)
      [Abstract] Background. The indoleamine, 2-3 dioxygenase (IDO) is an inducible intracellular enzyme with immunosuppressive effects mainly on lymphocyte populations. It has been postulated that indirect determination of IDO ...
    • Survival impact of previous statin therapy in patients hospitalized with COVID-19 

      Barge-Caballero, Eduardo; Marcos-Rodríguez, Pedro J.; Doménech, Nieves; Bou, Germán; Cid-Fernández, Javier; Iglesias Reinoso, Raquel; López Vázquez, Paula; Muñiz, Javier; Vázquez-Rodríguez, José M.; Crespo-Leiro, María Generosa (Elsevier, 2022-12-07)
      [Abstract] tIntroduction: Statin therapy might have a beneficial prognostic effect in patients with COVID-19, givenits immunomodulative, anti-inflammatory and anti-atherosclerotic properties. Our purpose was to testthis ...