Publications by authors named "A Daza"
In recent years, peptides have gained significant relevance due to their therapeutic properties. The surge in peptide production and synthesis has generated vast amounts of data, enabling the creation of comprehensive databases and information repositories. Advances in sequencing techniques and artificial intelligence have further accelerated the design of tailor-made peptides.
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- Continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) may provide valuable glucose measurements for diabetic patients undergoing hemodialysis, but its accuracy compared to traditional blood glucose monitoring is unclear.
- The study involved 31 hemodialysis patients, measuring glucose levels with Dexcom G6 CGM and blood glucose periodically; results indicated moderate correlations and some differences in measurements.
- Despite CGM showing higher mean absolute relative differences than optimal thresholds, most values fell within clinically acceptable ranges, suggesting potential merit in using CGM for this patient group, but further research is necessary.
Objective: This study aimed to identify the physicochemical and phenotypic characteristics of circulating Extracellular Vesicles (EVs) in the plasma of patients with SLE, with or without Lupus Nephritis (LN), and their potential utility as disease biomarkers.
Methods: Plasma-circulating EVs were concentrated using differential centrifugation from adult female patients (n=38) who met the 'American College of Rheumatology/European Alliance of Associations for Rheumatology 2019' criteria for SLE diagnosis with (LN) or without LN (nLN), confirmed by renal biopsy. Controls (n=18) were healthy volunteers matched by gender and similar age.
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- We sequenced the complete genomes of 16 isolates from patients in Nariño, Colombia, who had different gastric lesions.
- These lesions were classified based on the Correa cascade classification system.
- The genomic analysis of these isolates offers important information about their structure, composition, and potential to cause disease.
Recent theoretical investigations have revealed unconventional transport mechanisms within high Brillouin zones of two-dimensional superlattices. Electrons can navigate along channels we call superwires, gently guided without brute force confinement. Such dynamical confinement is caused by weak superlattice deflections, markedly different from the static or energetic confinement observed in traditional wave guides or one-dimensional electron wires.
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