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Irene Bosch

MIT
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[PDF][PDF] Rapid, low-cost detection of Zika virus using programmable biomolecular components

…, D Ma, N Donghia, M Fan, NM Daringer, I Bosch… - Cell, 2016 - cell.com
The recent Zika virus outbreak highlights the need for low-cost diagnostics that can be rapidly
developed for distribution and use in pandemic regions. Here, we report a pipeline for the …

Field-deployable viral diagnostics using CRISPR-Cas13

…, I Lorenzana, NL Yozwiak, BL MacInnis, I Bosch… - Science, 2018 - science.org
Mitigating global infectious disease requires diagnostic tools that are sensitive, specific, and
rapidly field deployable. In this study, we demonstrate that the Cas13-based SHERLOCK (…

Zika virus evolution and spread in the Americas

…, S Isern, SF Michael, FA Bozza, TML Souza, I Bosch… - Nature, 2017 - nature.com
Although the recent Zika virus (ZIKV) epidemic in the Americas and its link to birth defects
have attracted a great deal of attention 1 , 2 , much remains unknown about ZIKV disease …

[HTML][HTML] Induction of expansion and folding in human cerebral organoids

Y Li, J Muffat, A Omer, I Bosch, MA Lancaster, M Sur… - Cell stem cell, 2017 - cell.com
An expansion of the cerebral neocortex is thought to be the foundation for the unique intellectual
abilities of humans. It has been suggested that an increase in the proliferative potential …

Multicolored silver nanoparticles for multiplexed disease diagnostics: distinguishing dengue, yellow fever, and Ebola viruses

…, H de Puig, JO Tam, J Gómez-Márquez, I Bosch… - Lab on a Chip, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
Rapid point-of-care (POC) diagnostic devices are needed for field-forward screening of
severe acute systemic febrile illnesses. Multiplexed rapid lateral flow diagnostics have the …

Heart and skeletal muscle are targets of dengue virus infection

…, JH Dinsmore, JR López, I Bosch - The Pediatric …, 2010 - journals.lww.com
Background: Dengue fever is one of the most significant re-emerging tropical diseases,
despite our expanding knowledge of the disease, viral tropism is still not known to target heart …

Rapid antigen tests for dengue virus serotypes and Zika virus in patient serum

I Bosch, H de Puig, M Hiley, M Carré-Camps… - Science translational …, 2017 - science.org
The recent Zika virus (ZIKV) outbreak demonstrates that cost-effective clinical diagnostics
are urgently needed to detect and distinguish viral infections to improve patient care. Unlike …

Increased production of interleukin-8 in primary human monocytes and in human epithelial and endothelial cell lines after dengue virus challenge

I Bosch, K Xhaja, L Estevez, G Raines… - Journal of …, 2002 - Am Soc Microbiol
The more severe form of dengue virus infection, dengue hemorrhagic fever, is characterized
by plasma leakage and derangements in hemostasis. As elevated interleukin-8 (IL-8) levels …

P-glycoprotein multidrug resistance and cancer

I Bosch, J Croop - Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA)-Reviews on …, 1996 - Elsevier
The resistance of human malignancy to multiple chemotherapeutic agents remains a major
obstacle in cancer therapy. Resistance has been termed intrinsic when the tumor initially fails …

Surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopy-based sandwich immunoassays for multiplexed detection of Zika and Dengue viral biomarkers

…, M Carré-Camps, H de Puig, I Bosch… - ACS infectious …, 2017 - ACS Publications
Zika and dengue are mosquito-borne diseases that present similar nonspecific symptoms
but possess dramatically different outcomes. The first line of defense in epidemic outbreaks …