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Charina E Ortega

Boston University, HiFiBio Therapeutics, Sigilon Therapeutics
Verified email at bu.edu
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WIN EPISCOPE 2.0: improved epidemiological software for veterinary medicine

M Thrusfield, C Ortega, I de Blas… - Veterinary …, 2001 - Wiley Online Library
Recent changes in veterinary medicine have required quantitative epidemiological
techniques for designing field surveys, identifying risk factors for multifactorial diseases, and …

[HTML][HTML] The Mars Environmental Dynamics Analyzer, MEDA. A suite of environmental sensors for the Mars 2020 mission

…, S Navarro, CE Newman, C Ortega… - Space science …, 2021 - Springer
Abstract NASA's Mars 2020 (M2020) rover mission includes a suite of sensors to monitor
current environmental conditions near the surface of Mars and to constrain bulk aerosol …

Chapter 2: Effects of noise pollution on birds: A brief review of our knowledge

CP Ortega - Ornithological monographs, 2012 - JSTOR
Many avian species have long been exposed to loud natural sounds such as streams,
waterfalls, and wind. However, anthropogenic noise pollution is a relatively recent …

[PDF][PDF] Noise pollution changes avian communities and species interactions

CD Francis, CP Ortega, A Cruz - Current biology, 2009 - cell.com
Humans have drastically changed much of the world's acoustic background with
anthropogenic sounds that are markedly different in pitch and amplitude than sounds in …

Biodiversity inhibits parasites: broad evidence for the dilution effect

DJ Civitello, J Cohen, H Fatima… - Proceedings of the …, 2015 - National Acad Sciences
Infectious diseases of humans, wildlife, and domesticated species are increasing worldwide,
driving the need to understand the mechanisms that shape outbreaks. Simultaneously …

Estrogens protect pancreatic β-cells from apoptosis and prevent insulin-deficient diabetes mellitus in mice

C Le May, K Chu, M Hu, CS Ortega… - Proceedings of the …, 2006 - National Acad Sciences
In diabetes, the death of insulin-producing β-cells by apoptosis leads to insulin deficiency.
The lower prevalence of diabetes in females suggests that female sex steroids protect from β …

Labor market assimilation of immigrants in Spain: employment at the expense of bad job-matches?

C Fernández, C Ortega - Spanish economic review, 2008 - Springer
During the last decade, Spain has experienced an unprecedented increase of immigration
from three localized areas: Eastern Europe, Latin America, and Africa. Using data from the …

An O18 study of field‐assisted pore formation in compact anodic oxide films on aluminum

J Siejka, C Ortega - Journal of the Electrochemical Society, 1977 - iopscience.iop.org
The mechanism of field-assisted pore formation in 15% wt H2SO4 aqueous solutions was
studied by Otm tracing techniques. Compact base layers were first formed in an Otm labeled …

IL-17-producing CD8+ T lymphocytes from psoriasis skin plaques are cytotoxic effector cells that secrete Th17-related cytokines

C Ortega, S Fernández-A, JM Carrillo… - Journal of leukocyte …, 2009 - academic.oup.com
Lytic CD8+ T cells at the psoriasis plaque's epidermis secrete IL-17, IL-21 and IL-22 and
depends on autocrine TNFalpha production. IL-17-producing CD4+ T lymphocytes (Th17) …

High-throughput single-cell activity-based screening and sequencing of antibodies using droplet microfluidics

…, P Canales-Herrerias, P Mary, G Rose, C Ortega… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Mining the antibody repertoire of plasma cells and plasmablasts could enable the discovery
of useful antibodies for therapeutic or research purposes. We present a method for high …