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Rafael Azagra Ledesma

Profesor Agregat Medicina (Senior Lecturer) Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona/Prof …
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[HTML][HTML] Decoding type I and III interferon signalling during viral infection

EV Mesev, RA LeDesma, A Ploss - Nature microbiology, 2019 - nature.com
Interferon (IFN)-mediated antiviral responses are central to host defence against viral
infection. Despite the existence of at least 20 IFNs, there are only three known cell surface …

[HTML][HTML] GWAS for serum galactose-deficient IgA1 implicates critical genes of the O-glycosylation pathway

…, S Prakash, C Fischman, S Shapiro, RA LeDesma… - PLoS …, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Aberrant O-glycosylation of serum immunoglobulin A1 (IgA1) represents a heritable pathogenic
defect in IgA nephropathy, the most common form of glomerulonephritis worldwide, but …

[HTML][HTML] Genetic regulation of serum IgA levels and susceptibility to common immune, infectious, kidney, and cardio-metabolic traits

…, J Zhang, P Krithivasan, RA LeDesma… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
… −20 ) encoding ANKRD55 (closest gene) and IL6ST has previously been associated with
IgA levels 20 , IgG glycosylation 50 and increased risk of multiple sclerosis, rheumatoid arthritis

Effectiveness of the Epley manoeuvre in posterior canal benign paroxysmal positional vertigo: a randomised clinical trial in primary care

…, OLA Agudelo, CM Cantera, RA Ledesma - British Journal of …, 2019 - bjgp.org
Background Evidence on the effectiveness of the Epley manoeuvre in primary care is scarce.
Aim To evaluate effectiveness at 1 week, 1 month, and 1 year of a single Epley manoeuvre …

Isocotoin suppresses hepatitis E virus replication through inhibition of heat shock protein 90

…, NF Archer, I Becher, M Shahrad, RA LeDesma… - Antiviral research, 2021 - Elsevier
Hepatitis E virus (HEV) causes 14 million infections and 60,000 deaths per year globally,
with immunocompromised persons and pregnant women experiencing severe symptoms. …

The beneficial effects of cardiac rehabilitation on the function and levels of endothelial progenitor cells

Y Guo, RA Ledesma, R Peng, Q Liu, D Xu - Heart, Lung and Circulation, 2017 - Elsevier
Cardiac rehabilitation (CR) is a comprehensive program, which mainly focusses on
exercise training, disease evaluation, cardiovascular risk factors control, medication therapy, …

Brain activity during methamphetamine anticipation in a non-invasive self-administration paradigm in mice

…, M Pitter, RD Kim, PY Patel, RA Ledesma… - Eneuro, 2018 - eneuro.org
The ability to sense time and anticipate events is critical for survival. Learned responses that
allow anticipation of the availability of food or water have been intensively studied. While …

Utilidad de la herramienta FRAX en el tratamiento de la osteoporosis en población femenina española

RA Ledesma, D Prieto-Alhambra, GE Duro, EC Burgos… - Medicina clínica, 2011 - Elsevier
Fundamento y objetivo Las fracturas osteoporóticas conllevan un importante consumo de
recursos sanitarios. La densitometría ósea ha sido básica en el manejo de la osteoporosis, …

Online education and dry eye disease during the COVID-19 pandemic

…, RA Ledesma-Mijares… - Revista mexicana de …, 2022 - scielo.org.mx
Educación en línea y enfermedad del ojo seco durante la pandemia de COVID-19 Online
education and dry eye disease during the C Page 1 231 Educación en línea y enfermedad del …

Author Correction: Genetic regulation of serum IgA levels and susceptibility to common immune, infectious, kidney, and cardio-metabolic traits

…, J Zhang, P Krithivasan, RA LeDesma… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
The original version of this Article contained two errors in table 1. The correct version of the
13th row of the first column states “Chinese (East Asian)” instead of the incorrect “Chinese (…