[HTML][HTML] Long-term effects of early antiretroviral initiation on HIV reservoir markers: a longitudinal analysis of the MERLIN clinical study

M Massanella, RAB Ignacio, JR Lama… - The Lancet …, 2021 - thelancet.com
Background Early antiretroviral therapy (ART) initiation (ie, within 3 months of infection)
limits establishment of the HIV reservoir. However, the effect of early ART initiation on the …

Design strategy of the Sabes Study: diagnosis and treatment of early HIV infection among men who have sex with men and transgender women in Lima, Peru, 2013 …

JR Lama, A Brezak, JG Dobbins… - American journal of …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Abstract The Sabes Study evaluated a treatment-as-prevention intervention among
cisgender men who have sex with men and transgender women in Lima, Peru—populations …

Detecting feigned ADHD in later adolescence: An examination of three PAI–A negative distortion indicators

J Rios, LC Morey - Journal of Personality Assessment, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
The validity of various indicators of response distortion on the Personality Assessment
Inventory–Adolescent (PAI–A; Morey, 2007a) and its potential usefulness to detect …

[HTML][HTML] Epidemiological Surveillance Reveals the Rise and Establishment of the Omicron SARS-CoV-2 Variant in Brazil

JP Silva, AB Lima, LB Alvim, FSV Malta… - Viruses, 2023 - mdpi.com
The introduction of SARS-CoV-2 variants of concern (VOCs) in Brazil has been associated
with major impacts on the epidemiological and public health scenario. In this study, 291,571 …

Clinical and Immunologic Outcomes After Immediate or Deferred Antiretroviral Therapy Initiation During Primary Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection: The Sabes …

JR Lama, RAB Ignacio, R Alfaro, J Rios… - Clinical Infectious …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Background In addition to demonstrated public health benefits on reducing transmission, it
remains unclear how early antiretroviral therapy (ART) must be started after acquisition of …

[HTML][HTML] Expedited partner therapy (EPT) increases the frequency of partner notification among MSM in Lima, Peru: a pilot randomized controlled trial

JL Clark, ER Segura, CE Oldenburg, J Rios… - BMC medicine, 2017 - Springer
Abstract Background Expedited Partner Therapy (EPT) has been shown to improve
treatment outcomes among heterosexual partners of individuals with curable sexually …

[PDF][PDF] Stearoyl CoA desaturase is required to produce active, lipid-modified Wnt proteins

J Rios-Esteves, MD Resh - Cell reports, 2013 - cell.com
Wnt proteins contain palmitoleic acid, an unusual lipid modification. Production of an active
Wnt signal requires the acyltransferase Porcupine and depends on the attachment of …

Inhibitors of Hedgehog acyltransferase block Sonic Hedgehog signaling

E Petrova, J Rios-Esteves, O Ouerfelli… - Nature chemical …, 2013 - nature.com
Abstract Inhibition of Sonic hedgehog (Shh) signaling is of great clinical interest. Here we
exploit Hedgehog acyltransferase (Hhat)-mediated Shh palmitoylation, a modification critical …

[HTML][HTML] Direct ubiquitination of β-catenin by Siah-1 and regulation by the exchange factor TBL1

YN Dimitrova, J Li, YT Lee, J Rios-Esteves… - Journal of biological …, 2010 - ASBMB
β-Catenin is a key component of the Wnt signaling pathway that functions as a
transcriptional co-activator of Wnt target genes. Upon UV-induced DNA damage, β-catenin …

[HTML][HTML] Identification of key residues and regions important for porcupine-mediated Wnt acylation

J Rios-Esteves, B Haugen, MD Resh - Journal of Biological Chemistry, 2014 - ASBMB
Wnts comprise a family of lipid-modified, secreted signaling proteins that control
embryogenesis, as well as tissue homeostasis in adults. Post-translational attachment of …