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Kathryn Perez

- Verified email at utrgv.edu - Cited by 3388

Katherine K. Perez

- Verified email at houstonmethodist.org - Cited by 2290

Evaluating signatures of glacial refugia for North Atlantic benthic marine taxa

…, C Henzler, MT Jolly, J Kelly, J Olsen, KE Perez… - Ecology, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
A goal of phylogeography is to relate patterns of genetic differentiation to potential historical
geographic isolating events. Quaternary glaciations, particularly the one culminating in the …

Review of rapid diagnostic tests used by antimicrobial stewardship programs

KA Bauer, KK Perez, GN Forrest… - Clinical infectious …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Rapid microbiologic tests provide opportunities for antimicrobial stewardship programs to
improve antimicrobial use and clinical and economic outcomes. Standard techniques for …

Implications of phytoestrogen intake for breast cancer

C Duffy, K Perez, A Partridge - CA: A Cancer Journal for …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Phytoestrogens are a group of plant‐derived substances that are structurally or functionally
similar to estradiol. Interest in phytoestrogens has been fueled by epidemiologic data that …

The Tabula Sapiens: A multiple-organ, single-cell transcriptomic atlas of humans

…, T Muser, P Neuhöfer, TD Nguyen, K Perez… - Science, 2022 - science.org
Molecular characterization of cell types using single-cell transcriptome sequencing is
revolutionizing cell biology and enabling new insights into the physiology of human organs. We …

Albiglutide and cardiovascular outcomes in patients with type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease (Harmony Outcomes): a double-blind, randomised placebo …

…, P Endsley, T Gentry, J Collier, K Perez, K James… - The Lancet, 2018 - thelancet.com
Background Glucagon-like peptide 1 receptor agonists differ in chemical structure, duration
of action, and in their effects on clinical outcomes. The cardiovascular effects of once-weekly …

[PDF][PDF] Single-cell analyses inform mechanisms of myeloid-targeted therapies in colon cancer

…, J Kang, D Bhatt, D Lu, CM Li, AS Rapaport, K Perez… - Cell, 2020 - cell.com
Single-cell RNA sequencing (scRNA-seq) is a powerful tool for defining cellular diversity in
tumors, but its application toward dissecting mechanisms underlying immune-modulating …

The global decline of nonmarine mollusks

…, O Gargominy, DG Herbert, R Hershler, KE Perez… - …, 2004 - academic.oup.com
Invertebrate species represent more than 99% of animal diversity; however, they receive
much less publicity and attract disproportionately minor research effort relative to vertebrates. …

[PDF][PDF] Rapid restoration of cognition in Alzheimer's transgenic mice with 8-hydroxy quinoline analogs is associated with decreased interstitial Aβ

…, I Volitakis, X Liu, JP Smith, K Perez, K Laughton… - Neuron, 2008 - cell.com
As a disease-modifying approach for Alzheimer's disease (AD), clioquinol (CQ) targets β-amyloid
(Aß) reactions with synaptic Zn and Cu yet promotes metal uptake. Here we …

[HTML][HTML] Iron-export ferroxidase activity of β-amyloid precursor protein is inhibited by zinc in Alzheimer's disease

…, SA James, E Robb, K Wikhe, SL Leong, K Perez… - Cell, 2010 - cell.com
Alzheimer's Disease (AD) is complicated by pro-oxidant intraneuronal Fe 2+ elevation as
well as extracellular Zn 2+ accumulation within amyloid plaque. We found that the AD β-…

[HTML][HTML] Treatment of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) patients with convalescent plasma

E Salazar, KK Perez, M Ashraf, J Chen… - The American journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome
coronavirus 2, has spread globally, and no proven treatments are available. Convalescent plasma …