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Daniela Vazquez

University of Maryland, College Park
Verified email at terpmail.umd.edu
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Activation of the bacterial thermosensor DesK involves a serine zipper dimerization motif that is modulated by bilayer thickness

…, A Moussatova, ME Inda, DB Vazquez… - Proceedings of the …, 2015 - National Acad Sciences
DesK is a bacterial thermosensor protein involved in maintaining membrane fluidity in
response to changes in environmental temperature. Most likely, the protein is activated by …

Predictive validity of sepsis-3 definitions and sepsis outcomes in critically ill patients: a cohort study in 49 ICUs in Argentina

…, CI Loudet, J Osatnik, FG Ríos, DN Vázquez… - Critical Care …, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Objectives: The new Sepsis-3 definitions have been scarcely assessed in low-and middle-income
countries; besides, regional information of sepsis outcomes is sparse. Our objective …

[HTML][HTML] Prior cocaine exposure increases firing to immediate reward while attenuating cue and context signals related to reward value in the insula

HJ Pribut, D Vázquez, AT Brockett, AD Wei… - Journal of …, 2021 - Soc Neuroscience
The insula contributes to behavioral control and is disrupted by substance abuse, yet we
know little about the neural signals underlying these functions or how they are disrupted after …

The impact of drugs of abuse on executive function: characterizing long-term changes in neural correlates following chronic drug exposure and withdrawal in rats

AT Brockett, HJ Pribut, D Vázquez… - Learning & …, 2018 - learnmem.cshlp.org
Addiction has long been characterized by diminished executive function, control, and impulsivity
management. In particular, these deficits often manifest themselves as impairments in …

[HTML][HTML] Previous cocaine self-administration disrupts reward expectancy encoding in ventral striatum

AC Burton, GB Bissonette, D Vazquez… - …, 2018 - nature.com
The nucleus accumbens core (NAc) is important for integrating and providing information to
downstream areas about the timing and value of anticipated reward. Although NAc is one of …

Status of breast cancer in Latin American: results of the breast cancer revealed initiative

…, GI Magallanes-Garza, D Vazquez… - Critical Reviews in …, 2023 - Elsevier
The Breast Cancer Revealed initiative was designed and conducted to know the status of
breast cancer at each point of breast cancer care, through i) prevention, ii) detection, iii) …

[HTML][HTML] Prior cocaine self-administration impairs attention signals in anterior cingulate cortex

D Vázquez, HJ Pribut, AC Burton… - …, 2020 - nature.com
Although maladaptive decision-making is a defining feature of drug abuse and addiction,
we have yet to ascertain how cocaine self-administration disrupts neural signals in anterior …

[HTML][HTML] Epidemiological characteristics of dengue disease in Latin America and in the Caribbean: a systematic review of the literature

…, TA Orduna, M Pińa-Pozas, D Vázquez-Vega… - Journal of tropical …, 2017 - hindawi.com
Dengue, an important mosquito-borne virus transmitted mainly by Aedes aegypti, is a major
public health issue in Latin America and the Caribbean. National epidemiological …

[HTML][HTML] Neural signals implicated in the processing of appetitive and aversive events in social and non-social contexts

D Vázquez, KN Schneider, MR Roesch - Frontiers in Systems …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
In 2014, we participated in a special issue of Frontiers examining the neural processing of
appetitive and aversive events. Specifically, we reviewed brain areas that contribute to the …

Prediction errors and valence: from single units to multidimensional encoding in the amygdala

AT Brockett, D Vázquez, MR Roesch - Behavioural brain research, 2021 - Elsevier
The amygdala—one of the primary structures of the limbic system—is comprised of
interconnected nuclei situated within the temporal lobe. It has a well-established role in the …