Publications by authors named "E D Jimenez"

Ulcerative colitis is a chronic relapsing-remitting and potentially progressive form of inflammatory bowel disease in which there is extensive inflammation and mucosal damage in the colon and rectum as a result of an abnormal immune response. MV130 is a mucosal-trained immunity-based vaccine used to prevent respiratory tract infections in various clinical settings. Additionally, MV130 may induce innate immune cells that acquire anti-inflammatory properties and promote tolerance, which could have important implications for chronic inflammatory diseases such as ulcerative colitis.

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  • - The study aimed to track key enzymes and chemical changes in coffee during Self-Induced Anaerobiosis Fermentation (SIAF) with different yeasts, assessing their effects on seed germination.
  • - Yeasts like Saccharomyces cerevisiae and Torulospora delbrueckii showed high enzyme activity and cell populations after fermentation, with significant changes in organic acids detected.
  • - The findings indicate that fermentation methods affect seed quality differently, with conventional processing preserving more viable seeds compared to SIAF.
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In this work, the rate coefficients for OH radical, k(T), and Cl atom, k(T), reaction with allyl 1,1,2,2-tetrafluoroethyl ether, CH=CHCHOCFCHF, were studied as a function of temperature and pressure in a collaborative effort made between UCLM, Spain, and LAPKIN, Greece. OH rate coefficients were determined in UCLM, between 263 and 353 K and 50-600 Torr, using the absolute rate method of pulsed laser photolysis-laser-induced fluorescence technique, while Cl kinetics were studied in temperature (260-363 K) and pressure (34-721 Torr) ranges, using the relative rate method of the thermostated photochemical reactor equipped with Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy as the detection technique. In both OH and Cl reactions, a negative temperature dependence of the measured rate coefficients was observed, which is consistent with complex association reactions.

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  • - The study examined the occurrence of thromboembolic complications in young patients (under 25) with atrial fibrillation (AFib) or atrial flutter (AFl) and analyzed how anticoagulation is practiced in this group across multiple medical centers from 2000 to 2019.
  • - Among 210 patients with 311 episodes of AFib/AFl, 12 episodes were linked to blood clots, predominantly in patients with structural heart disease, while only 34% were discharged on aspirin and 27% on anticoagulants.
  • - The findings indicate that while thromboembolic events can occur in this age group, they are generally rare after treatment like cardioversion, and the CH
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