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Héctor Maldonado is affiliated with the Central University of the Caribbean in the United States. Their research primarily spans fields including Medicine and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, with significant contributions also in several specialized subfields such as Molecular Biology, Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, and Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health.

The researcher's work focuses on topics like Diabetic Foot Ulcer Assessment and Management, Infrared Thermography in Medicine, Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research, Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia research, Click Chemistry and Applications, as well as Spectroscopy Techniques in Biomedical and Chemical Research and Epilepsy research and treatment.

Selected recent papers authored or co-authored by Héctor Maldonado include:

  • Automatic detection of risk zones in diabetic foot soles by processing thermographic images taken in an uncontrolled environment, 2020, Infrared Physics & Technology
  • Activation of Glutamate Transporter-1 (GLT-1) Confers Sex-Dependent Neuroprotection in Brain Ischemia, 2021, Brain Sciences
  • Synergistic interactions of cytarabine-adavosertib in leukemic cell lines proliferation and metabolomic endpoints, 2023, Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy
  • Proposal of a Non-Invasive Measurement of Physical Properties of Tissues in Patients with Diabetic Foot: Measurement Experiences in Diagnosed Patients, 2023, Applied Sciences
  • Erratum: Tejeda-Bayron et al. Activation of Glutamate Transporter-1 (GLT-1) Confers Sex-Dependent Neuroprotection in Brain Ischemia. Brain Sci. 2021, 11, 76, 2021, Brain Sciences

Maldonado has published multiple articles in journals such as Brain Sciences and The FASEB Journal, as well as in Infrared Physics & Technology, Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy, and Applied Sciences.

Frequent collaborators in their projects include Adriana O. Díaz-Quiñones, I. A. Torres, A. Vera, Josefina Gutiérrez-Martínez, and L. Leija.

Best Publications

  • Protein synthesis subserves reconsolidation or extinction depending on reminder duration.

    Marı́a Eugenia Pedreira;Héctor Maldonado

  • Mismatch between what is expected and what actually occurs triggers memory reconsolidation or extinction.

    María Eugenia Pedreira;Luis María Pérez-Cuesta;Héctor Maldonado

  • Reconsolidation of declarative memory in humans

    Cecilia Forcato;Valeria L. Burgos;Pablo F. Argibay;Victor A. Molina

  • Reactivation and Reconsolidation of Long-Term Memory in the CrabChasmagnathus: Protein Synthesis Requirement and Mediation by NMDA-Type Glutamatergic Receptors

    Marı́a Eugenia Pedreira;Luis Marı́a Pérez-Cuesta;Héctor Maldonado

  • Human reconsolidation does not always occur when a memory is retrieved: the relevance of the reminder structure.

    C. Forcato;P.F. Argibay;M.E. Pedreira;H. Maldonado

  • Reconsolidation in humans opens up declarative memory to the entrance of new information

    Cecilia Forcato;María L.C. Rodríguez;María E. Pedreira;Héctor Maldonado

  • Disruptive effect of midazolam on fear memory reconsolidation: decisive influence of reactivation time span and memory age.

    Silvia G Bustos;Héctor Maldonado;Víctor A Molina

  • Midazolam disrupts fear memory reconsolidation.

    S.G. Bustos;H. Maldonado;V.A. Molina

  • The enhancement of reconsolidation with a naturalistic mild stressor improves the expression of a declarative memory in humans.

    V. Coccoz;H. Maldonado;A. Delorenzi

  • Activation of the transcription factor NF-κB by retrieval is required for long-term memory reconsolidation

    Emiliano Merlo;Ramiro Freudenthal;Héctor Maldonado;Arturo Romano

  • Memory strengthening by a real-life episode during reconsolidation: an outcome of water deprivation via brain angiotensin II.

    Lia Frenkel;Héctor Maldonado;Alejandro Delorenzi

  • Previous Stress Attenuates the Susceptibility to Midazolam's Disruptive Effect on Fear Memory Reconsolidation: Influence of Pre-Reactivation D-Cycloserine Administration

    Silvia Gabriela Bustos;Marcelo Giachero;Héctor Maldonado;Víctor Alejandro Molina

  • κ-B like DNA-binding activity is enhanced after spaced training that induces long-term memory in the crab Chasmagnathus

    Ramiro Freudenthal;Fernando Locatelli;Gabriela Hermitte;Héctor Maldonado

  • Context-us association as a determinant of long-term habituation in the crabChasmagnathus

    Daniel Tomsic;María E. Pedreira;Arturo Romano;Gabriela Hermitte

  • Context shift and protein synthesis inhibition disrupt long-term habituation after spaced, but not massed, training in the crab Chasmagnathus

    Gabriela Hermitte;Marı́a Eugenia Pedreira;Daniel Tomsic;Héctor Maldonado

  • Inhibitors of protein and RNA synthesis block context memory and long-term habituation in the crab Chasmagnathus

    Pedreira Me;Dimant B;Maldonado H

  • Long-term habituation to a danger stimulus in the crab Chasmagnathus granulatus.

    Mariana Lozada;Arturo Romano;Hector Maldonado

  • The stinging response of the honeybee: effects of morphine, naloxone and some opioid peptides.

    Josué Núñez;Hector Maldonado;Antonio Miralto;Norberto Balderrama

  • Memory reconsolidation and extinction in the crab: mutual exclusion or coexistence?

    Luis María Pérez-Cuesta;Héctor Maldonado

  • Habituation in the crab Chasmagnathus granulatus: effect of morphine and naloxone.

    Daniela Brunner;Hector Maldonado

Frequent Co-Authors

Arturo Romano
Arturo Romano University of Buenos Aires
Victor A. Molina
Victor A. Molina National University of Córdoba
Mark W. Miller
Mark W. Miller Boston University

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