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• 2013

  Conservation challenges facing two threatened endemic titi monkeys in a naturally fragmented Bolivian forest

  Wallace, R. B., Martinez, J., Lopez-Strauss, H., Barreta, J., Reinaga, A. & Lopez, L., 1 Jan 2013, Primates in Fragments: Complexity and Resilience. Springer New York, p. 495-503 9 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
  9 Scopus citations

• Contribution to the Knowledge of the Andean Stonefly Genus Claudioperla Illies, with Description of New Apterous and Micropterous Species (Plecoptera: Gripopterygidae)

  Gibon, F. M. & Molina, C. I., Apr 2013, In: Neotropical Entomology. 42, 2, p. 170-177 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  2 Scopus citations

• Co-occurrence Patterns along a Regional Aridity Gradient of the Subtropical Andes Do Not Support Stress Gradient Hypotheses

  López, R. P., Valdivia, S., Rivera, M. L. & Rios, R. S., 7 Mar 2013, In: PLoS ONE. 8, 3, e58518.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  29 Scopus citations

• Current state of glaciers in the tropical Andes: A multi-century perspective on glacier evolution and climate change

  Rabatel, A., Francou, B., Soruco, A., Gomez, J., Cáceres, B., Ceballos, J. L., Basantes, R., Vuille, M., Sicart, J. E., Huggel, C., Scheel, M., Lejeune, Y., Arnaud, Y., Collet, M., Condom, T., Consoli, G., Favier, V., Jomelli, V., Galarraga, R., Ginot, P., & 8 othersMaisincho, L., Mendoza, J., Ménégoz, M., Ramirez, E., Ribstein, P., Suarez, W., Villacis, M. & Wagnon, P., 2013, In: Cryosphere. 7, 1, p. 81-102 22 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  391 Scopus citations

• Drimanes from Drimys brasiliensis with leishmanicidal and antimalarial activity

  Claudino, V. D., da Silva, K. C., Filho, V. C., Yunes, R. A., Monache, F. D., Giménez, A., Salamanca, E., Gutierrez-Yapu, D. & Malheiros, A., Apr 2013, In: Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz. 108, 2, p. 140-144 5 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  19 Scopus citations

• Economic assessment at farm level of the implementation of deficit irrigation for quinoa production in the Southern Bolivian Altiplano

  Cusicanqui, J., Dillen, K., Garcia, M., Geerts, S., Raes, D. & Mathijs, E., 2013, In: Spanish Journal of Agricultural Research. 11, 4, p. 894-907 14 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  10 Scopus citations

• Effectiveness of monovalent rotavirus vaccine in Bolivia: case-control study.

  Patel, M. M., Patzi, M., Pastor, D., Nina, A., Roca, Y., Alvarez, L., Iniguez, V., Rivera, R., Tam, K. I., Quaye, O., Bowen, M., Parashar, U. & De Oliveira, L. H., 2013, In: The BMJ. 346, f3726.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  64 Scopus citations

• Evaluation of antileishmanial activity of selected brazilian plants and identification of the active principles

  Filho, V. C., Meyre-Silva, C., Niero, R., Bolda Mariano, L. N., Gomes Do Nascimento, F., Vicente Farias, I., Gazoni, V. F., Dos Santos Silva, B., Giménez, A., Gutierrez-Yapu, D., Salamanca, E. & Malheiros, A., 2013, In: Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine. 2013, 265025.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  37 Scopus citations

• Evaluation of substituted phenalenone analogues as antiplasmodial agents

  Gutiérrez, D., Flores Quisbert, E. N. F. Q., Abad-Grillo, T. & McNaughton-Smith, G., Oct 2013, In: Experimental Parasitology. 135, 2, p. 456-458 3 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  23 Scopus citations

• Evaluation of the genotoxic potential of reactive black 5 solutions subjected to decolorizing treatments by three fungal strains

  Salas-Veizaga, D. M., Morales-Belpaire, I. & Terrazas-Siles, E., 1 Mar 2013, In: Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety. 89, p. 125-129 5 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  5 Scopus citations

• Forest fragmentation and edge effects on the genetic structure of Clusia sphaerocarpa and C. lechleri (Clusiaceae) in tropical montane forests

  Quevedo, A. A., Schleuning, M., Hensen, I., Saavedra, F. & Durka, W., Jul 2013, In: Journal of Tropical Ecology. 29, 4, p. 321-329 9 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  10 Scopus citations

• Forest recovery of areas deforested by fire increases with elevation in the tropical Andes

  Lippok, D., Beck, S. G., Renison, D., Gallegos, S. C., Saavedra, F. V., Hensen, I. & Schleuning, M., 1 May 2013, In: Forest Ecology and Management. 295, p. 69-76 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  23 Scopus citations

• Fractionation of heavy metals and assessment of contamination of the sediments of Lake Titicaca

  Cáceres Choque, L. F., Ramos Ramos, O. E., Valdez Castro, S. N., Choque Aspiazu, R. R., Choque Mamani, R. G., Fernández Alcazar, S. G., Sracek, O. & Bhattacharya, P., Dec 2013, In: Environmental Monitoring and Assessment. 185, 12, p. 9979-9994 16 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  20 Scopus citations

• Gallic acid and its derivatives: Occurrence and identification in high altitude edible and medicinal plants

  Peñarrieta, J. M., Mollinedo, P., Aliaga-Rossel, E., Vila, J. L. & Bravo, J. A., 2013, Handbook on Gallic Acid: Natural Occurrences, Antioxidant Properties and Health Implications. Nova Science Publishers, Inc., p. 313-328 16 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review

• Geogenic arsenic and other trace elements in the shallow hydrogeologic system of Southern Poopó Basin, Bolivian Altiplano

  Ormachea Muñoz, M., Wern, H., Johnsson, F., Bhattacharya, P., Sracek, O., Thunvik, R., Quintanilla, J. & Bundschuh, J., 15 Nov 2013, In: Journal of Hazardous Materials. 262, p. 924-940 17 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  42 Scopus citations

• High altitude hypoxia and blood pressure dysregulation in adult chickens

  Herrera, E. A., Salinas Salmón, C. E., Blanco, C. E., Villena, M. & Giussani, D. A., Feb 2013, In: Journal of Developmental Origins of Health and Disease. 4, 1, p. 69-76 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  17 Scopus citations

• Home range extension and overlap of the Ornate Tinamou (Nothoprocta ornata) in an Andean agro-ecosystem

  Garitano-Zavala, A., Chura, Z., Cotín, J., Ferrer, X. & Nadal, J., Sep 2013, In: Wilson Journal of Ornithology. 125, 3, p. 491-501 11 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  6 Scopus citations

• Molecular characterization of enterotoxigenic escherichia coli isolates recovered from children with diarrhea during a 4-year period (2007 to 2010) in bolivia

  Gonzales, L., Sanchez, S., Zambrana, S., Iñiguez, V., Wiklund, G., Svennerholm, A. M. & Sjölinga, A., Apr 2013, In: Journal of Clinical Microbiology. 51, 4, p. 1219-1225 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  23 Scopus citations

• Multiple anticancer effects of damsin and coronopilin isolated from ambrosia arborescens on cell cultures

  Villagomez, R., Rodrigo, G. C., Collado, I. G., Calzado, M. A., Muñoz, E., Akesson, B., Sterner, O., Almanza, G. R. & Duan, R. D., Sep 2013, In: Anticancer Research. 33, 9, p. 3799-3806 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  15 Scopus citations

• Multi-sectoral interventions for healthy growth

  Del Carmen Casanovas, M., Mangasaryan, N., Mwadime, R., Hajeebhoy, N., Aguilar, A. M., Kopp, C., Rico, L., Ibiett, G., Andia, D. & Onyango, A. W., Sep 2013, In: Maternal and Child Nutrition. 9, S2, p. 46-57 12 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review

  Open Access
  40 Scopus citations

• Non-invasive ancient DNA protocol for fluid-preserved specimens and phylogenetic systematics of the genus Orestias (Teleostei: Cyprinodontidae)

  Garrigos, Y. E., Hugueny, B., Koerner, K., Ibañez, C., Bonillo, C., Pruvost, P., Causse, R., Cruaud, C. & Gaubert, P., 18 Apr 2013, In: Zootaxa. 3640, 3, p. 373-394 22 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  17 Scopus citations

• Nutritional needs of the micropreterm infant

  Tudehope, D., Fewtrell, M., Kashyap, S. & Udaeta, E., 2013, In: Journal of Pediatrics. 162, 3 SUPPL., p. S72-S80

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  34 Scopus citations

• Porcine colonization of the Americas: A 60k SNP story

  Burgos-Paz, W., Souza, C. A., Megens, H. J., Ramayo-Caldas, Y., Melo, M., Lemús-Flores, C., Caal, E., Soto, H. W., Martínez, R., Álvarez, L. A., Aguirre, L., Iñiguez, V., Revidatti, M. A., Martínez-López, O. R., Llambi, S., Esteve-Codina, A., Rodríguez, M. C., Crooijmans, R. P. M. A., Paiva, S. R., Schook, L. B., & 2 othersGroenen, M. A. M. & Pérez-Enciso, M., Apr 2013, In: Heredity. 110, 4, p. 321-330 10 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  48 Scopus citations

• Preparation and antimalarial activity of semisynthetic lycorenine derivatives

  Cedrón, J. C., Gutiérrez, D., Flores Quisbert, E. N. F. Q., Ravelo, Á. G. & Estévez-Braun, A., 2013, In: European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry. 63, p. 722-730 9 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  12 Scopus citations

• Prevalence, seasonality and severity of disease caused by pathogenic Escherichia coli in children with diarrhoea in Bolivia

  Gonzales, L., Joffre, E., Rivera, R., Sjöling, Å., Svennerholm, A. M. & Iñiguez, V., Nov 2013, In: Journal of Medical Microbiology. 62, PART 11, p. 1697-1706 10 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  22 Scopus citations

• Quinolinic Alkaloids from Galipea longiflora Krause Suppress Production of Proinflammatory Cytokines in vitro and Control Inflammation in vivo upon Leishmania Infection in Mice

  Calla-Magariños, J., Quispe, T., Giménez, A., Freysdottir, J., Troye-Blomberg, M. & Fernández, C., Jan 2013, In: Scandinavian Journal of Immunology. 77, 1, p. 30-38 9 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  17 Scopus citations

• Rotavirus genotype distribution during the pre-vaccine period in Bolivia: 2007-2008

  Rivera, R., Forney, K., Castro, M. R., Rebolledo, P. A., Mamani, N., Patzi, M., Halkyer, P., Leon, J. S. & Iñiguez, V., Sep 2013, In: International Journal of Infectious Diseases. 17, 9, p. e762-e767

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  12 Scopus citations

• Sleep-disordered breathing and oxidative stress in preclinical chronic mountain sickness (excessive erythrocytosis)

  Julian, C. G., Vargas, E., Gonzales, M., Dávila, R. D., Ladenburger, A., Reardon, L., Schoo, C., Powers, R. W., Lee-Chiong, T. & Moore, L. G., 1 Apr 2013, In: Respiratory Physiology and Neurobiology. 186, 2, p. 188-196 9 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  33 Scopus citations

• State of the Andean bear (Tremarctos ornatus) in Bolivia

  Albarracín, V., Paisley, S., Aliaga-Rossel, E. & Liendo, X. V., Mar 2013, Molecular Population Genetics, Evolutionary Biology and Biological Conservation of Neotropical Carnivores. Nova Science Publishers, Inc., p. 577-601 25 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review

  2 Scopus citations

• Synergistic effect of lupenone and caryophyllene oxide against Trypanosoma cruzi

  Polanco-Hernández, G., Escalante-Erosa, F., García-Sosa, K., Rosado, M. E., Guzmán-Marín, E., Acosta-Viana, K. Y., Giménez-Turba, A., Salamanca, E. & Peña-Rodríguez, L. M., 2013, In: Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine. 2013, 435398.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  16 Scopus citations

• Synthesis and characterization of Cu-doped LiFePO₄ with/without carbon coating for cathode of lithium-ion batteries

  Ajpi, C., Diaz, G., Visbal, H. & Hirao, K., May 2013, In: Journal of the Ceramic Society of Japan. 121, 1413, p. 441-443 3 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  7 Scopus citations

• The burden of pediatric diarrhea: A cross-sectional study of incurred costs and perceptions of cost among Bolivian families

  Burke, R. M., Rebolledo, P. A., Embrey, S. R., Wagner, L. D., Cowden, C. L., Kelly, F. M., Smith, E. R., Iñiguez, V. & Leon, J. S., 2013, In: BMC Public Health. 13, 1, 708.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  22 Scopus citations

• The genetic history of indigenous populations of the Peruvian and Bolivian Altiplano: the legacy of the Uros.

  Sandoval, J. R., Lacerda, D. R., Jota, M. S. A., Salazar-Granara, A., Vieira, P. P. R., Acosta, O., Cuellar, C., Revollo, S., Fujita, R., Santos, F. R. & Genographic Project Consortium, P. C., 2013, In: PLoS ONE. 8, 9

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  36 Scopus citations

• Trophic Structure and Mercury Biomagnification in Tropical Fish Assemblages, Iténez River, Bolivia

  Pouilly, M., Rejas, D., Pérez, T., Duprey, J. L., Molina, C. I., Hubas, C. & Guimarães, J. R. D., 31 May 2013, In: PLoS ONE. 8, 5, e65054.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  33 Scopus citations

• Viability of small seeds found in feces of the Central American tapir on Barro Colorado Island, Panama

  Capece, P. I., Aliaga Rossel, E. R. & Jansen, P. A., Mar 2013, In: Integrative Zoology. 8, 1, p. 57-62 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  12 Scopus citations
• 2014

  A compilation of field surveys on gaseous elemental mercury (GEM) from contrasting environmental settings in Europe, South America, South Africa and China: Separating fads from facts

  Higueras, P., Oyarzun, R., Kotnik, J., Esbrí, J. M., Martínez-Coronado, A., Horvat, M., López-Berdonces, M. A., Llanos, W., Vaselli, O., Nisi, B., Mashyanov, N., Ryzov, V., Spiric, Z., Panichev, N., McCrindle, R., Feng, X., Fu, X., Lillo, J., Loredo, J., García, M. E., & 11 othersAlfonso, P., Villegas, K., Palacios, S., Oyarzún, J., Maturana, H., Contreras, F., Adams, M., Ribeiro-Guevara, S., Niecenski, L. F., Giammanco, S. & Huremović, J., Aug 2014, In: Environmental Geochemistry and Health. 36, 4, p. 713-734 22 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  44 Scopus citations

• Antileishmanial metabolites from Trixis antimenorrhoea

  Maldonado, E. M., Salamanca, E., Giménez, A., Saavedra, G. & Sterner, O., Dec 2014, In: Phytochemistry Letters. 10, p. 281-286 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  8 Scopus citations

• Bioassay guided isolation and identification of anti-Acanthamoeba compounds from Tunisian olive leaf extracts

  Sifaoui, I., López-Arencibia, A., Ticona Huallpara, J. C., Martín-Navarro, C. M., Reyes-Batlle, M., Mejri, M., Lorenzo-Morales, J., Jiménez, A. I., Valladares, B., Lopez-Bazzocchi, I., Abderabba, M. & Piñero, J. E., 1 Nov 2014, In: Experimental Parasitology. 145, S, p. S111-S114

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  23 Scopus citations

• Biological cycle and preliminary data on vectorial competence of Triatoma boliviana in laboratory conditions

  Durán, P., Siñani, E. & Depickère, S., Dec 2014, In: Acta Tropica. 140, p. 124-129 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  15 Scopus citations

• Climate change and global health: A Latin American perspective

  Confalonieri, U., Poveda, G., Riojas, H., Effen, M. A. & Quintão, A. F., 26 Sep 2014, Climate Change and Global Health. CABI International, p. 172-180 9 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review

  1 Scopus citations

• Comparison between leached metakaolin and leached diatomaceous earth as raw materials for the synthesis of ZSM-5

  Aguilar-Mamani, W., García, G., Hedlund, J. & Mouzon, J., 2014, In: SpringerPlus. 3, 1, p. 1-10 10 p., 292.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  12 Scopus citations

• Dispersión de semillas de mauritia fexuosa (arecaceae) por frugívoros terrestres en Laguna azul, Beni, Bolivia

  Translated title of the contribution: Seed dispersal of mauritia fexuosa (Arecaceae) by terretrial frugivores in Laguna Azul, Beni, BoliviaMendieta-Aguilar, G., Pacheco, L. F. & Roldán, A. I., 1 Jan 2014, In: Acta Amazonica. 45, 1, p. 45-56 12 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  15 Scopus citations

• Ecological, historical and evolutionary determinants of modularity in weighted seed-dispersal networks

  Schleuning, M., Ingmann, L., Strauß, R., Fritz, S. A., Dalsgaard, B., Matthias Dehling, D., Plein, M., Saavedra, F., Sandel, B., Svenning, J. C., Böhning-Gaese, K. & Dormann, C. F., Apr 2014, In: Ecology Letters. 17, 4, p. 454-463 10 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  136 Scopus citations

• Elaeagia coriacea (Condamineeae, Rubiaceae), a new species from Ecuador

  Maldonado, C., Borchsenius, F. & Taylor, C. M., 29 Oct 2014, In: Phytotaxa. 184, 1, p. 58-60 3 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Letter › peer-review
  1 Scopus citations

• Enhancement of fermentable sugar yield by competitive adsorption of non-enzymatic substances from yeast and cellulase on lignin

  Tang, Y., Lei, F., Cristhian, C., Liu, Z., Yu, H. & Jiang, J., 20 Mar 2014, In: BMC Biotechnology. 14, 21.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  3 Scopus citations

• Environmental distribution and health impacts of As and Pb in crops and soils near Vinto smelter, Oruro, Bolivia

  Rötting, T. S., Mercado, M., García, M. E. & Quintanilla, J., May 2014, In: International Journal of Environmental Science and Technology. 11, 4, p. 935-948 14 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  16 Scopus citations

• Evaluation of AERONET precipitable water vapor versus microwave radiometry, GPS, and radiosondes at ARM sites

  Pérez-Ramírez, D., Whiteman, D. N., Smirnov, A., Lyamani, H., Holben, B. N., Pinker, R., Andrade, M. & Alados-Arboledas, L., 16 Aug 2014, In: Journal of Geophysical Research. 119, 15, p. 9596-9613 18 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  79 Scopus citations

• Evaluation of local media surveillance for improved disease recognition and monitoring in global hotspot regions

  PREDICT Consortium, 15 Oct 2014, In: PLoS ONE. 9, 10, A1213.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  17 Scopus citations

• Functional importance of avian seed dispersers changes in response to human-induced forest edges in tropical seed-dispersal networks

  Saavedra, F., Hensen, I., Beck, S. G., Böhning-Gaese, K., Lippok, D., Töpfer, T. & Schleuning, M., 24 Oct 2014, In: Oecologia. 176, 3, p. 837-848 12 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  41 Scopus citations

• Genetic diversity and differentiation of 12 eastern Adriatic and western Dinaric native sheep breeds using microsatellites

  Salamon, D., Gutierrez-Gil, B., Arranz, J. J., Barreta, J., Batinic, V. & Dzidic, A., Feb 2014, In: Animal. 8, 2, p. 200-207 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  24 Scopus citations