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Juan Anguita

Juan Anguita

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Microbiology

D-Index
60
Citations
11608
World Ranking
3158
National Ranking
84

Overview

Juan Anguita is affiliated with Ikerbasque in Spain and has contributed extensively to research in medicine, immunology and microbiology, and biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology. Their work spans multiple subfields including immunology, molecular biology, epidemiology, infectious diseases, and parasitology.

The scientist's research addresses key topics such as gut microbiota and health, vector-borne infectious diseases, immune response and inflammation, immune cells in cancer, liver disease diagnosis and treatment, vector-borne animal diseases, and inflammatory bowel disease.

Frequent publication venues for Juan Anguita include:

  • Scientific Reports
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Frontiers in Immunology
  • Journal of Hepatology
  • Gut Microbes

Common co-authors in their research network are:

  • Diego Barriales (25 publications)
  • Leticia Abecia (23 publications)
  • Héctor Rodrı́guez (19 publications)
  • Ana M. Aransay (18 publications)
  • Ainhoa Palacios (17 publications)

Selected recent papers authored or co-authored by Juan Anguita include:

  • "Silencing hepatic MCJ attenuates non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) by increasing mitochondrial fatty acid oxidation," 2020, Nature Communications
  • "Antimycobacterial Effect of Selenium Nanoparticles on Mycobacterium tuberculosis," 2020, Frontiers in Microbiology
  • "Mitochondrial bioenergetics boost macrophage activation, promoting liver regeneration in metabolically compromised animals," 2021, Hepatology
  • "Enhanced mitochondrial activity reshapes a gut microbiota profile that delays NASH progression," 2022, Hepatology
  • "Uneven metabolic and lipidomic profiles in recovered COVID-19 patients as investigated by plasma NMR metabolomics," 2021, NMR in Biomedicine

Best Publications

  • INTERLEUKIN (IL)-6 DIRECTS THE DIFFERENTIATION OF IL-4-PRODUCING CD4+ T CELLS

    Mercedes Rincón;Juan Anguita;Tetsuo Nakamura;Erol Fikrig

  • The Lyme disease agent exploits a tick protein to infect the mammalian host

    Nandhini Ramamoorthi;Sukanya Narasimhan;Utpal Pal;Fukai Bao

  • Hyporesponsiveness to vaccination with Borrelia burgdorferi OspA in humans and in TLR1- and TLR2-deficient mice

    Lena Alexopoulou;Venetta Thomas;Markus Schnare;Yves Lobet

  • Inhibition of Th1 Differentiation by IL-6 Is Mediated by SOCS1

    Sean Diehl;Juan Anguita;Angelika Hoffmeyer;Tyler Zapton

  • Salp15, an Ixodes scapularis Salivary Protein, Inhibits CD4+ T Cell Activation

    Juan Anguita;Nandhini Ramamoorthi;Joppe W.R Hovius;Subrata Das

  • Attachment of Borrelia burgdorferi within Ixodes scapularis mediated by outer surface protein A.

    Utpal Pal;Aravinda M. de Silva;Ruth R. Montgomery;Durland Fish

  • Metabolomic Identification of Subtypes of Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis

    Cristina Alonso;David Fernández-Ramos;Marta Varela-Rey;Ibon Martínez-Arranz

  • Induction of NFATc2 Expression by Interleukin 6 Promotes T Helper Type 2 Differentiation

    Sean Diehl;Chi Wing Chow;Linda Weiss;Alois Palmetshofer

  • mTORC1-dependent AMD1 regulation sustains polyamine metabolism in prostate cancer

    Amaia Zabala-Letona;Amaia Arruabarrena-Aristorena;Natalia Martin-Martin;Sonia Fernández-Ruiz

  • Coinfection with Borrelia burgdorferi and the Agent of Human Granulocytic Ehrlichiosis Alters Murine Immune Responses, Pathogen Burden, and Severity of Lyme Arthritis

    Venetta Thomas;Juan Anguita;Stephen W. Barthold;Erol Fikrig

  • p38 Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase Controls NF-κB Transcriptional Activation and Tumor Necrosis Factor Alpha Production through RelA Phosphorylation Mediated by Mitogen- and Stress-Activated Protein Kinase 1 in Response to Borrelia burgdorferi Antigens

    Chris M. Olson;Michael N. Hedrick;Hooman Izadi;Tonya C. Bates;Tonya C. Bates

  • Gut microbiome and serum metabolome analyses identify molecular biomarkers and altered glutamate metabolism in fibromyalgia.

    Marc Clos-Garcia;Naiara Andrés-Marin;Gorka Fernández-Eulate;Leticia Abecia

  • Antibodies against a tick protein, Salp15, protect mice from the Lyme disease agent.

    Jianfeng Dai;Penghua Wang;Sarojini Adusumilli;Carmen J. Booth

  • Notch Signaling Regulates Mouse and Human Th17 Differentiation

    Shilpa Keerthivasan;Reem Suleiman;Rebecca Lawlor;Justine Roderick

  • Pathogenicity factors and virulence for rainbow trout (Salmo gairdneri) of motile Aeromonas spp. isolated from a river.

    C Paniagua;O Rivero;J Anguita;G Naharro

  • Influence of growth temperature on the production of extracellular virulence factors and pathogenicity of environmental and human strains of Aeromonas hydrophila.

    Diana Mateos;J. Anguita;G. Naharro;Carmen Paniagua

  • Local production of IFN-gamma by invariant NKT cells modulates acute Lyme carditis.

    Chris M. Olson;Tonya C. Bates;Hooman Izadi;Justin D. Radolf

  • Cutting Edge: Infection by the Agent of Human Granulocytic Ehrlichiosis Prevents the Respiratory Burst by Down-Regulating gp91phox

    Rila Banerjee;Juan Anguita;Dirk Roos;Erol Fikrig

  • Cutting edge: CD4 is the receptor for the tick saliva immunosuppressor, Salp15.

    Renu Garg;Ignacio J. Juncadella;Nandhini Ramamoorthi;Ashish

  • Silencing hepatic MCJ attenuates non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) by increasing mitochondrial fatty acid oxidation

    Lucía Barbier-Torres;Karen A. Fortner;Paula Iruzubieta;Teresa C. Delgado

  • Purification, gene cloning, amino acid sequence analysis, and expression of an extracellular lipase from an Aeromonas hydrophila human isolate.

    J Anguita;L B Rodríguez Aparicio;G Naharro

Frequent Co-Authors

Erol Fikrig
Erol Fikrig Yale University
Mercedes Rincon
Mercedes Rincon University of Vermont
José M. Mato
José M. Mato CIC bioGUNE
Utpal Pal
Utpal Pal University of Maryland, College Park
Stephen W. Barthold
Stephen W. Barthold University of California, Davis
Shelly C. Lu
Shelly C. Lu Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Arkaitz Carracedo
Arkaitz Carracedo University of the Basque Country
Barbara A. Osborne
Barbara A. Osborne University of Massachusetts Amherst
Joppe W. Hovius
Joppe W. Hovius University of Amsterdam

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