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Office
200 Hawkins Dr
Iowa City, IA 52242Phone+1 319-356-1616
Education & Training
- Central University of VenezuelaClass of 2011
Certifications & Licensure
- UT State Medical License 2023 - 2026
- IA State Medical License 2017 - 2023
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Pulmonary Disease
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 39 citationsHSP90 inhibitor geldanamycin reverts IL-13– and IL-17–induced airway goblet cell metaplasiaAlejandro A. Pezzulo, Rosarie A. Tudas, Carley G. Stewart, Luis G. Vargas Buonfiglio, Brian D. Lindsay
The Journal of Clinical Investigation. 2019-02-01 - 38 citationsElectrolyte transport properties in distal small airways from cystic fibrosis pigs with implications for host defenseXiaopeng Li, Xiao Xiao Tang, Luis G. Vargas Buonfiglio, Alejandro P. Comellas, Ian M. Thornell
American Journal of Physiology. Lung Cellular and Molecular Physiology. 2016-04-01 - 24 citationsEffect of vitamin D3 on the antimicrobial activity of human airway surface liquid: preliminary results of a randomised placebo-controlled double-blind trial.Luis G. Vargas Buonfiglio, Marlene Cano, Alejandro A. Pezzulo, Oriana G. Vanegas Calderón, Joseph Zabner
BMJ Open Respiratory Research. 2017-06-01
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