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Manuel Rojas

Researcher at Del Rosario University

Publications -  49
Citations -  2048

Manuel Rojas is an academic researcher from Del Rosario University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Medicine & Autoantibody. The author has an hindex of 13, co-authored 38 publications receiving 979 citations.

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Convalescent plasma in Covid-19: Possible mechanisms of action.

TL;DR: Convalescent plasma constitutes the first option in the current situation, since it has been successfully used in other coronaviruses outbreaks, and the benefits of PC are expected to be better achieved if used in non-critically hospitalized patients, in the hope of reducing morbidity and mortality.
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Molecular mimicry and autoimmunity

TL;DR: Studies on the role of autoreactive T-cells that are generated secondary to molecular mimicry, the diversity of the T-cell receptor repertoires of auto-reactiveT-cells, the roles of exposure to cryptic antigens, the generation of autoimmune B-cell responses, the interaction of microbiota and chemical adjuvants with the host immune systems all provide clues in advancing the understanding of the molecular mechanisms involved in the evolving concept of Molecular mimicry.
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Autoinflammatory and autoimmune conditions at the crossroad of COVID-19.

TL;DR: A scoping review of the relevant immunological findings in COVID-19 as well as the current reports about autoimmune/autoinflammatory conditions associated with the disease are presented.
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Primary immunodeficiency and autoimmunity: A comprehensive review.

TL;DR: A comprehensively appraisal of the common mechanisms among these conditions, together with clinical pearls for treatment and diagnosis is presented.
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Post-COVID syndrome. A case series and comprehensive review.

TL;DR: In this article, the existence of a variety of symptoms with a duration beyond the acute phase of COVID-19, is referred to as post-COVID syndrome (PCS).