Publications by authors named "Gerardo Ibarra"
Article Synopsis
- * The research included individuals who either contracted mpox or were vaccinated against smallpox, revealing effective immune responses from both methods, particularly in those previously vaccinated as children.
- * Findings highlight the effectiveness of smallpox vaccination in providing cross-reactive immunity against mpox and suggest that childhood vaccinations contribute to lasting immune protection, even among people with HIV.
Background: Innate lymphoid cells (ILCs) are key organizers of tissue immune responses and regulate tissue development, repair, and pathology. Persistent clinical sequelae beyond 12 weeks following acute COVID-19 disease, named post-COVID syndrome (PCS), are increasingly recognized in convalescent individuals. ILCs have been associated with the severity of COVID-19 symptoms but their role in the development of PCS remains poorly defined.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThe original version of this article unfortunately contained a mistake. The surnames of all authors have been interchanged. The corrected author names are given below.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFRecent epidemiological studies indicate that about one-third of the general population suffers from a more or less disabling height intolerance, with a relevant impact on quality of life in many of them. Acrophobia, the most severe form of visual height intolerance, has a life-time prevalence of around 5%. Although it is commonly believed that fear of heights should continuously aggravate with increasing elevation, this issue has not been systematically investigated yet.
View Article and Find Full Text PDF