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Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center: Lubbock, Texas, US

2017 to present | Assistant Professor (Department of Immunology & Molecular Microbiology)
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Sharilyn Almodovar, PhD

University of Colorado: Aurora, Colorado, US

2010 to 2017 | Assistant Professor (Division of Pulmonary Sciences and Critical Care Medicine)
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Sharilyn Almodovar, PhD

University of Colorado: Denver, Colorado, US

2009 to 2010 | Research Instructor (Division of Pulmonary Sciences and Critical Care Medicine)
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Sharilyn Almodovar, PhD

University of Colorado Denver CO: Denver, CO, US

2006 to 2009 | Postdoctoral Research Trainee (Department of Medicine; Division of Pulmonary Sciences and Critical Care Medicine)
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Sharilyn Almodovar, PhD

Ponce School of Medicine: Ponce, PR

2000 to 2006 | Research Assistant (Department of Biochemistry)
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Sharilyn Almodovar, PhD

Education and qualifications (2)

Ponce School of Medicine : Ponce, Puerto Rico, US

2000-08-01 to 2006-05-01 | PhD- Biomedical Sciences (Department of Biochemistry)
Education
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Sharilyn Almodovar, PhD

Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico: Ponce, PR

1996-08-01 to 2000-05-01 | BS - General Sciences (Department of General Sciences)
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Sharilyn Almodovar, PhD

Professional activities (18)

Society for Advancement of Chicanos/Latinos and Native Americans In Science: Washington, DC, US

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Sharilyn Almodovar, PhD

Pulmonary Vascular Research Institute: Canterbury, GB

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Sharilyn Almodovar, PhD

International Pulmonary Vascular Diseases (iPVD) Consortium: Canterbury, GB

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Sharilyn Almodovar, PhD

Biosafety Administrators Organization: Washington, DC, US

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Sharilyn Almodovar, PhD

American Thoracic Society: New York, New York, US

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Sharilyn Almodovar, PhD

American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology: Rockville, MD, US

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Sharilyn Almodovar, PhD

American Heart Association: TX, TX, US

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Sharilyn Almodovar, PhD

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center: Lubbock, TX, US

2020 | Unsung Hero Award
Distinction
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Sharilyn Almodovar, PhD

Pulmonary Circulation: SAGE Publications Ltd, US

2010 to 2020 | Peer Reviewer (ad-hoc)
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Sharilyn Almodovar, PhD

Expert Review of Respiratory Medicine: London, GB

2010 to 2020 | Peer Reviewer (ad-hoc)
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Sharilyn Almodovar, PhD

PLoS One: San Francisco, CA, US

2014 to 2018 | Peer Reviewer (ad-hoc)
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Sharilyn Almodovar, PhD

Medicine: HIV/AIDS : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, US

2015 to 2017 | Academic Editor
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Sharilyn Almodovar, PhD

Nanomedicine: ScienceDirect, US

2010 to 2017 | Peer Reviewer (ad-hoc)
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Sharilyn Almodovar, PhD

Grant Writing and Mentoring Workshop for Early Career Scientists, American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology: Bethesda, MD, US

2015
Distinction
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Sharilyn Almodovar, PhD

Keystone Symposia Fellows Program- Diversity in Life Sciences: Keystone, CO, US

2013
Distinction
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Sharilyn Almodovar, PhD

NHLBI Lung HIV Steering Committee: Bethesda, MD, US

2007 to 2012
Invited position
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Sharilyn Almodovar, PhD

Journal of AIDS: Philadelphia, US

2010 to 2010 | Peer reviewer (ad-hoc)
Service
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Sharilyn Almodovar, PhD

Global Health Action: Decatur, GA, US

2010 to 2010 | Peer Reviewer (ad-hoc)
Service
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Sharilyn Almodovar, PhD

Funding (7)

Epigenetics and Infectious Disease Seed Grant

2020 to 2022 | Grant
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (Lubbock, US)
Source: Self-asserted source
Sharilyn Almodovar, PhD

Impact of HIV and Aging on Inflammation and Antiviral Immunity

2018 to 2020 | Grant
South Plains Foundation (Lubbock, US)
Source: Self-asserted source
Sharilyn Almodovar, PhD

Role of HIV X4 Variants in Pulmonary Vascular Remodeling and Pulmonary Hypertension in Humanized Mice (R21)

2015 to 2018 | Grant
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (MD, MD, US)
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Sharilyn Almodovar, PhD

NHLBI Mentored Research Career Award (K01)

2010 to 2016 | Grant
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (MD, MD, US)
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Sharilyn Almodovar, PhD

Research Supplement to Promote Diversity in Health-Related Research

2009 to 2010 | Grant
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (MD, MD, US)
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Sharilyn Almodovar, PhD

NIH Loan Repayment Program

2008 to 2011 | Award
National Institutes of Health (MD, US)
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Sharilyn Almodovar, PhD

Respiration and Circulation during Hypoxia (Postdoctoral Fellowship, T32)

2006 to 2009 | Grant
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (MD, MD, US)
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Sharilyn Almodovar, PhD

Works (35)

Calcium Sulfide Nanoclusters Trigger DNA Damage and Induce Cell Cycle Arrest in Non-Small-Cell Lung Adenocarcinoma Cells

International Journal of Molecular Sciences
2025-02-15 | Journal article
DOI: 10.3390/ijms26041665
Contributors: María M. Figueroa Rosado; Kevin Muñoz Forti; Patricia Rodríguez-Rodríguez; Gerardo Arroyo-Martínez; Valerie J. Rodríguez-Irizarry; Abigail Ruiz-Rivera; Jailenne I. Quinones-Rodriguez; Pedro G. Santiago-Cardona; Olga M. Rodriguez Martinez; Sharilyn Almodovar et al.
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The Intersection of HIV and Pulmonary Vascular Health: From HIV Evolution to Vascular Cell Types to Disease Mechanisms

Journal of Vascular Diseases
2024-05-06 | Journal article
DOI: 10.3390/jvd3020015
Contributors: Amanda K. Garcia; Sharilyn Almodovar
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Dishevelled 2 regulates cancer cell proliferation and T cell mediated immunity in HER2-positive breast cancer

BMC Cancer
2023 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1186/s12885-023-10647-2
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2-s2.0-85148754272

Part of ISSN: 14712407
Contributors: Rasha, F.; Boligala, G.P.; Yang, M.V.; Martinez-Marin, D.; Castro-Piedras, I.; Furr, K.; Snitman, A.; Khan, S.Y.; Brandi, L.; Castro, M. et al.
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Sharilyn Almodovar, PhD via Scopus - Elsevier

Mice with humanized immune system as novel models to study HIV-associated pulmonary hypertension

Frontiers in Immunology
2022 | Journal article
DOI: 10.3389/fimmu.2022.936164
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2-s2.0-85136529354

Part of ISSN: 16643224
Contributors: Rodriguez-Irizarry, V.J.; Schneider, A.C.; Ahle, D.; Smith, J.M.; Suarez-Martinez, E.B.; Salazar, E.A.; McDaniel Mims, B.; Rasha, F.; Moussa, H.; Moustaïd-Moussa, N. et al.
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Sharilyn Almodovar, PhD via Scopus - Elsevier

SARS-CoV-2 and HIV: Impact on Pulmonary Epithelial Cells

Life
2022 | Journal article
DOI: 10.3390/life12091317
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2-s2.0-85138700476

Part of ISSN: 20751729
Contributors: Evans, N.J.; Schneider, A.C.; Castro-Piedras, I.; Oliver, A.G.; Mabry, A.B.; Garcia, A.K.; Velez-Colon, M.D.C.; Nichols, J.; Grisham, M.B.; Pruitt, K. et al.
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Sharilyn Almodovar, PhD via Scopus - Elsevier
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Dishevelled-1 DIX and PDZ domain lysine residues regulate oncogenic Wnt signaling

Oncotarget
2021 | Journal article
DOI: 10.18632/oncotarget.28089
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2-s2.0-85132442329

Part of ISSN: 19492553
Contributors: Sharma, M.; Castro-Piedras, I.; Rasha, F.; Ramachandran, S.; Sennoune, S.R.; Furr, K.; Almodovar, S.; Ganapathy, V.; Grisham, M.B.; Rahman, R.L. et al.
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Sharilyn Almodovar, PhD via Scopus - Elsevier

HIV-1 Nef counteracts autophagy restriction by enhancing the association between BECN1 and its inhibitor BCL2 in a PRKN-dependent manner

Autophagy
2021 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1080/15548627.2020.1725401
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2-s2.0-85103366163

Part of ISSN: 15548635 15548627
Contributors: Castro-Gonzalez, S.; Shi, Y.; Colomer-Lluch, M.; Song, Y.; Mowery, K.; Almodovar, S.; Bansal, A.; Kirchhoff, F.; Sparrer, K.; Liang, C. et al.
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Sharilyn Almodovar, PhD via Scopus - Elsevier

Mask material filtration efficiency and mask fitting at the crossroads: Implications during pandemic times

Aerosol and Air Quality Research
2021 | Journal article
DOI: 10.4209/aaqr.200571
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2-s2.0-85109998943

Part of ISSN: 20711409 16808584
Contributors: Ardon-Dryer, K.; Warzywoda, J.; Tekin, R.; Biros, J.; Almodovar, S.; Weeks, B.L.; Hope-Weeks, L.J.; Sacco, A.
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Sharilyn Almodovar, PhD via Scopus - Elsevier

Dishevelled-1 DIX and PDZ domain lysine residues regulate oncogenic Wnt signaling

Oncotarget
2021-09-26 | Journal article
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Sharilyn Almodovar, PhD

Ultra-Fast Electrochemical Sensor for Point-of-Care COVID-19 Diagnosis Using Non-Invasive Saliva Sampling

Processes
2021-07-17 | Journal article
DOI: 10.3390/pr9071236
Contributors: Ashwin Ramanujam; Sharilyn Almodovar; Gerardine G. Botte
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Impact of human immunodeficiency virus on pulmonary vascular disease.

Global cardiology science & practice
2021-06-30 | Journal article
DOI: 10.21542/gcsp.2021.12
PMID: 34285903
PMC: PMC8272407
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Sharilyn Almodovar, PhD
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SARS-CoV-2 and Human Immunodeficiency Virus: Pathogen Pincer Attack.

HIV/AIDS (Auckland, N.Z.)
2021-03-31 | Journal article
DOI: 10.2147/hiv.s300055
PMID: 33833585
PMC: PMC8020331
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Sharilyn Almodovar, PhD
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Underexpression of endothelial nitric oxide synthase leads to more severe pulmonary complex vascular lesions associated with HIV patients,La baja expresión de oxido nítrico sintetasa provoca mayor severidad en las lesiones vasculares complejas asociadas al VIH

Archivos de Cardiologia de Mexico
2020 | Journal article
DOI: 10.24875/ACM.19000242
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2-s2.0-85078688729

Part of ISSN: 16651731 14059940
Contributors: Sandoval-Gutiérrez, J.L.; Almodovar, S.; Rivera-Morales, R.M.; Rodríguez-Silverio, J.
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Sharilyn Almodovar, PhD via Scopus - Elsevier

Identification of Novel MeCP2 Cancer-Associated Target Genes and Post-Translational Modifications.

Frontiers in oncology
2020-12-10 | Journal article
DOI: 10.3389/fonc.2020.576362
PMID: 33363010
PMC: PMC7758440
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Sharilyn Almodovar, PhD
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Targeting of protease activator receptor-2 (PAR-2) antagonist FSLLRY-NH2 as an asthma adjuvant therapy.

Medicine
2020-10-01 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1097/md.0000000000022351
PMID: 33120736
PMC: PMC7581070
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Sharilyn Almodovar, PhD
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HIV X4 Variants Increase Arachidonate 5-Lipoxygenase in the Pulmonary Microenvironment and are associated with Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension.

Scientific Reports
2020-07-16 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1038/s41598-020-68060-9
PMID: 32678115
PMC: PMC7366722
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Sharilyn Almodovar, PhD
grade
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HIV-1 Nef counteracts autophagy restriction by enhancing the association between BECN1 and its inhibitor BCL2 in a PRKN-dependent manner.

Autophagy
2020-02-25 | Journal article
Part of DOI: 10.1080/15548627.2020.1725401
PMID: 32097085
PMC: PMC8007141
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Sharilyn Almodovar, PhD

DVL1 and DVL3 differentially localize to CYP19A1 promoters and regulate aromatase mRNA in breast cancer cells.

Oncotarget
2018-11-02 | Journal article
DOI: 10.18632/oncotarget.26257
PMID: 30479694
PMC: PMC6235026
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Sharilyn Almodovar, PhD
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Lung Vascular Remodeling, Cardiac Hypertrophy, and Inflammatory Cytokines in SHIVnef-Infected Macaques.

Viral immunology
2017-12-19 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1089/vim.2017.0051
PMID: 29256819
PMC: PMC5909115
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Sharilyn Almodovar, PhD
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National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Workshop Summary: Enhancing Opportunities for Training and Retention of a Diverse Biomedical Workforce.

Annals of the American Thoracic Society
2016-04-01 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1513/annalsats.201509-624ot
PMID: 27058184
PMC: PMC5012697
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Sharilyn Almodovar, PhD
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The complexity of HIV persistence and pathogenesis in the lung under antiretroviral therapy: challenges beyond AIDS.

Viral immunology
2014-05-05 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1089/vim.2013.0130
PMID: 24797368
PMC: PMC4043434
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Sharilyn Almodovar, PhD
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Transfer of intracellular HIV Nef to endothelium causes endothelial dysfunction.

PloS one
2014-03-07 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0091063
PMID: 24608713
PMC: PMC3946685
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Sharilyn Almodovar, PhD
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Human immunodeficiency virus, herpes virus infections, and pulmonary vascular disease.

Pulmonary circulation
2013-01-01 | Journal article
DOI: 10.4103/2045-8932.109955
PMID: 23662195
PMC: PMC3641726
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Sharilyn Almodovar, PhD
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Human Immunodeficiency Virus nef signature sequences are associated with pulmonary hypertension.

AIDS research and human retroviruses
2012-01-17 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1089/aid.2011.0021
PMID: 22066947
PMC: PMC3358101
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Sharilyn Almodovar, PhD
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Pulmonary hypertension and human immunodeficiency virus infection: Epidemiology, pathogenesis, and clinical approach

Clinical Microbiology and Infection
2011 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-0691.2010.03286.x
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2-s2.0-78650141004

Part of ISSN: 14690691 1198743X
Contributors: Cicalini, S.; Almodovar, S.; Grilli, E.; Flores, S.
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Sharilyn Almodovar, PhD via Scopus - Elsevier

Pathogenesis of HIV-associated pulmonary hypertension: potential role of HIV-1 Nef.

Proceedings of the American Thoracic Society
2011-06-01 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1513/pats.201006-046wr
PMID: 21653533
PMC: PMC3132790
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Sharilyn Almodovar, PhD
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Dependence of Golgi apparatus integrity on nitric oxide in vascular cells: implications in pulmonary arterial hypertension.

American journal of physiology. Heart and circulatory physiology
2011-01-07 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1152/ajpheart.00767.2010
PMID: 21217069
PMC: PMC3075042
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Sharilyn Almodovar, PhD
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A macaque model for pulmonary hypertension associated with HIV: Part III: Large animal models of pulmonary hypertension and pulmonary embolism for drug discovery today: Disease models

Drug Discovery Today: Disease Models
2010 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.ddmod.2011.03.007
EID:

2-s2.0-79958748606

Part of ISSN: 17406757 17406757
Contributors: Almodovar, S.; Flores, S.C.
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Sharilyn Almodovar, PhD via Scopus - Elsevier

Pulmonary hypertension associated with HIV infection: pulmonary vascular disease: the global perspective.

Chest
2010-06-01 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1378/chest.09-3065
PMID: 20522575
PMC: PMC2882114
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Sharilyn Almodovar, PhD
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Short communication: Human blood dendritic cells are infected separately from monocytes in HIV type 1 patients.

AIDS research and human retroviruses
2010-04-01 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1089/aid.2009.0109
PMID: 20380485
PMC: PMC2864048
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Sharilyn Almodovar, PhD
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Golgi dysfunction is a common feature in idiopathic human pulmonary hypertension and vascular lesions in SHIV-nef-infected macaques.

American journal of physiology. Lung cellular and molecular physiology
2009-07-31 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1152/ajplung.00087.2009
PMID: 19648286
PMC: PMC2770782
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Sharilyn Almodovar, PhD
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HIV-1 infection of monocytes is directly related to the success of HAART

Virology
2007 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.virol.2007.07.010
EID:

2-s2.0-35748940604

Part of ISSN: 00426822 10960341
Contributors: Almodóvar, S.; del C. Colón, M.; Maldonado, I.M.; Villafañe, R.; Abreu, S.; Meléndez, I.; Domínguez, C.; Cuevas, W.; Collins, T.M.; Lorenzo, E.
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Sharilyn Almodovar, PhD via Scopus - Elsevier

Short communication: Comparative longitudinal studies of HERV-K and HIV-1 RNA titers in HIV-1-infected patients receiving successful versus unsuccessful highly active antiretroviral therapy

AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses
2007 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1089/aid.2007.0054
EID:

2-s2.0-35348875037

Part of ISSN: 08892229
Contributors: Contreras-Galindo, R.; Almodóvar-Camacho, S.; González-Ramírez, S.; Lorenzo, E.; Yamamura, Y.
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Sharilyn Almodovar, PhD via Scopus - Elsevier

A new Real-Time-RT-PCR for quantitation of human endogenous retroviruses type K (HERV-K) RNA load in plasma samples: Increased HERV-K RNA titers in HIV-1 patients with HAART non-suppressive regimens

Journal of Virological Methods
2006 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.jviromet.2006.03.029
EID:

2-s2.0-33746159892

Part of ISSN: 01660934
Contributors: Contreras-Galindo, R.; González, M.; Almodovar-Camacho, S.; González-Ramírez, S.; Lorenzo, E.; Yamamura, Y.
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Sharilyn Almodovar, PhD via Scopus - Elsevier

Influence of CD4 <sup>+</sup> T cell counts on viral evolution in HIV-infected individuals undergoing suppressive HAART

Virology
2004 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.virol.2004.09.015
EID:

2-s2.0-7444246732

Part of ISSN: 00426822
Contributors: Lorenzo, E.; Colon, M.C.; Almodovar, S.; Maldonado, I.M.; Gonzalez, S.; Costa, S.E.; Hill, M.D.; Mendoza, R.; Sepulveda, G.; Yanagihara, R. et al.
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Sharilyn Almodovar, PhD via Scopus - Elsevier

Peer review (9 reviews for 8 publications/grants)

Review activity for American Heart Association (1)
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