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Adolfo Martínez-Palomo

Adolfo Martínez-Palomo

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Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
48
Citations
8729
World Ranking
18361
National Ranking
25

Research.com Recognitions

  • 1988 - Fellow, The World Academy of Sciences
  • 1979 - Fellow of John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation

Overview

Adolfo Martínez-Palomo is affiliated with the Instituto Politécnico Nacional in Mexico. Their research primarily spans the fields of Medicine, Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, and Immunology and Microbiology. Key subfields include Molecular Biology, Immunology, Infectious Diseases, Endocrinology, and Parasitology.

Their work addresses several main research topics, such as:

  • Heme Oxygenase-1 and Carbon Monoxide
  • Amoebic Infections and Treatments
  • Legionella and Acanthamoeba research
  • Parasitic Infections and Diagnostics
  • Herpesvirus Infections and Treatments
  • Multiple Sclerosis Research Studies
  • Neutrophil, Myeloperoxidase and Oxidative Mechanisms

Recent publications authored or coauthored by Martínez-Palomo include:

  • Entamoeba histolytica and Entamoeba dispar: Morphological and Behavioral Differences Induced by Fibronectin through GTPases Activation and Actin-Binding Proteins, 2020, Journal of Eukaryotic Microbiology
  • Golgi apparatus components in Entamoeba histolytica and Entamoeba dispar after monensin treatment, 2021, Microscopy Research and Technique
  • T-Cell Response against Varicella Zoster Virus in Patients with Multiple Sclerosis during Relapse and Remission, 2021, International Journal of Molecular Sciences
  • Ultrastructural, Cytochemical, and Comparative Genomic Evidence of Peroxisomes in Three Genera of Pathogenic Free-Living Amoebae, Including the First Morphological Data for the Presence of This Organelle in Heteroloboseans, 2020, Genome Biology and Evolution
  • Erratum to: Ultrastructural, Cytochemical, and Comparative Genomic Evidence of Peroxisomes in Three Genera of Pathogenic Free-Living Amoebae, Including the First Morphological Data for the Presence of This Organelle in Heteroloboseans, 2021, Genome Biology and Evolution

Frequent publication venues for Martínez-Palomo comprise:

  • Genome Biology and Evolution
  • Journal of Eukaryotic Microbiology
  • Microscopy Research and Technique
  • International Journal of Molecular Sciences
  • Clinical Immunology

Collaboration plays a role in Martínez-Palomo's research. Frequent coauthors include:

  • Martha Espinosa-Cantellano
  • Karla Acosta-Virgen
  • Daniel Talamás-Lara
  • Bibiana Chávez-Munguía
  • Lizbeth Salazar-Villatoro

Awards received by Martínez-Palomo include recognition as a Fellow of The World Academy of Sciences in 1988, and as a Fellow of the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation in 1979.

Best Publications

  • Experimental modulation of occluding junctions in a cultured transporting epithelium

    A Martinez-Palomo;I Meza;G Beaty;M Cereijido

  • Pathogenesis of Intestinal Amebiasis: From Molecules to Disease

    Martha Espinosa-Cantellano;Adolfo Martínez-Palomo

  • Occluding junctions and cytoskeletal components in a cultured transporting epithelium

    I Meza;G Ibarra;M Sabanero;A Martinez-Palomo

  • Structure of tight junctions in epithelia with different permeability.

    A Martínez-Palomo;D Erlij

  • Cellular bases of experimental amebic liver abscess formation.

    V Tsutsumi;R Mena-Lopez;F Anaya-Velazquez;A Martinez-Palomo

  • Entamoeba histolytica. Phagocytosis as a virulence factor

    E Orozco;G Guarneros;A Martinez-Palomo;T Sánchez

  • The Surface Coats of Animal Cells

    A. Martínez-Palomo

  • Structural and functional membrane polarity in cultured monolayers of MDCK cells

    Marcelino Cereijido;Jordi Ehrenfeld;Isaura Meza;Adolfo Martínez-Palomo

  • Occluding junctions in cultured epithelial monolayers

    M. Cereijido;I. Meza;A. Martinez-Palomo

  • Signalling of Trichomonas vaginalis for amoeboid transformation and adhesin synthesis follows cytoadherence

    Rossana Arroyo;Arturo González-Robles;Adolfo Martínez-Palomo;J. F. Alderete

  • Biology of Entamoeba histolytica.

    A. Martinez-Palomo;A. Martinez Palomo

  • The biology of Entamoeba histolytica

    A. Martinez-Palomo

  • Increase in type I and type III collagens in human alcoholic liver cirrhosis.

    Marcos Rojkind;Adolfo Martinez-Palomo

  • Trichomonas vaginalis: in vitro phagocytosis of lactobacilli, vaginal epithelial cells, leukocytes, and erythrocytes.

    José G Rendón-Maldonado;Martha Espinosa-Cantellano;Arturo González-Robles;Adolfo Martı́nez-Palomo

  • Selective agglutination of pathogenic strains of Entamoeba histolytica induced con A.

    A. Martinez-Palomo;A. Gonzalez-Robles;M. De La Torre

  • Ultrastructural Modifications of the Cell Surface and Intercellular Contacts of Some Transformed Cell Strains

    A. Martinez-Palomo;C. Braislovsky;W. Bernhard

  • Localization of permeability barriers in the frog skin epithelium.

    A. Martinez-Palomo;D. Erlij;H. Bracho

  • Surface properties of Entamoeba: increased rates of human erythrocyte phagocytosis in pathogenic strains.

    D Trissl;A Martínez-Palomo;M de la Torre;R de la Hoz

  • Varicella-zoster virus in cerebrospinal fluid at relapses of multiple sclerosis.

    Julio Sotelo;Adolfo Martínez-Palomo;Graciela Ordoñez;Benjamin Pineda

  • Opening of tight junctions in frog skin by hypertonic urea solutions.

    David Erlij;Adolfo Martínez-Palomo

Frequent Co-Authors

Wanderley de Souza
Wanderley de Souza Federal University of Rio de Janeiro
John F. Alderete
John F. Alderete Washington State University
Egler Chiari
Egler Chiari Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais

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