Research output per year
Research output per year
Overview
Personal profile
Current research interests are towards the development of novel antivirals that can both restrict viral replication and modulate the immune response of viral infections with high inflammatory burden (arbovirus and SARS-CoV-2)
Education
PhD, Virology
Award Date: 25 Jan 2023
PhD, Doctor in Basic Biomedical Sciences
Award Date: 29 Jul 2022
Master, Master in Basic Biomedical Sciences
Award Date: 12 Jul 2017
Bachelor, Microbiologist and Bioanalyst
Award Date: 01 Jun 2012
Category in the National Science System 2024
- Junior
Associated academic programs - Bogotá
- Bacteriology
- Biology
- Doctorate in Biological Sciences
- Specialization in Infectious Diseases
- Specialization in Medical Microbiology
- Master's Degree in Biological Sciences
- Master's Degree in Clinical Laboratory Sciences
- Medicine
- Industrial Microbiology
- Nutrition and Dietetics
- Pharmaceutical Chemistry
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being
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A Longitudinal Exploratory Study of SARS-CoV-2 Antibody Dynamics in Young Adults in Bogotá: Lessons from Natural Infection and Post-Vaccination Memory
Naranjo-Ortíz, M. F., Parada-Rubio, L., Fuentes-Montoya, J., Villamil Poveda, J. C., Torres-Suarez, F. E., Martínez-Díaz, H.-C., Ortiz, L. D. A., Velosa-Porras, J., Jaramillo, L., Castillo, J. A., Jaime, J., Roa, N. S. & Corredor-Figueroa, A. P., 08 Apr 2026, In: Biomedicines. 14, 4, p. 849 33 p., 849.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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The contributions of TLR2, TLR8 and TLR3 to direct and antibody-dependent enhancement of dengue virus serotype 2 infection
ter Ellen, B. M., Punekar, M., Castillo, J. A., Valdés-López, J. F., Upasani, V., Sann, S., Karnthaler, M., Martija, B., Moser, J., Smit, J. M., Cantaert, T. & Rodenhuis-Zybert, I. A., 17 Apr 2026, In: NPJ Viruses. 4, 1, 24.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Vitamin D modulates expression of antimicrobial peptides and proinflammatory cytokines to restrict Zika virus infection in macrophages
Fernandez, G. J., Ramírez-Mejía, J. M., Castillo, J. A. & Urcuqui-Inchima, S., Jun 2023, In: International Immunopharmacology. 119, 110232.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Vitamin D modulates inflammatory response of DENV-2-infected macrophages by inhibiting the expression of inflammatory-liked miRNAs
Castillo, J. A. & Urcuqui-Inchima, S., 2023, In: Pathogens and Global Health. 117, 2, p. 167-180 14 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Vitamin D-induced LL-37 modulates innate immune responses of human primary macrophages during DENV-2 infection
Castillo, J. A., Giraldo, D. M., Smit, J. M., Rodenhuis-Zybert, I. A. & Urcuqui-Inchima, S., 2022, In: Pathogens and Disease. 80, 1, ftac014.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
15 Scopus citations
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Detección y genotipificación de Adenovirus en individuos con infección respiratoria aguda en Antioquia, Santander y Bogotá.
Castillo Ramirez, J. A. (PI) & Ulloa Rubiano, J. C. (CoI)
01/06/25 → 31/05/27
Project: Research
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Efecto antiviral e inmunomodulador del péptido LL-37 frente a la infección por SARS-CoV-2 in vitro
Castillo Ramirez, J. A. (PI) & Ulloa Rubiano, J. C. (CoI)
30/10/24 → 29/04/26
Project: Research
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Identificación de los factores virales e inmunológicos determinantes de la patogenicidad y de la protección de infecciones virales de importancia para la salud: Virus Dengue y Rotavirus. Financiación alterna experimentos 3 y 4 aparte: B) Experimentos para evaluar los genes de virulencia, inmunogenicidad y protección del RV heterólogo
Franco Cortes, M. A. (PI), Castillo Ramirez, J. A. (CoI) & Perdomo Celis, F. D. A. (CoI)
28/10/24 → 27/04/26
Project: Research
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Evaluación de la eficacia de diferentes antisépticos en enjuague oral para disminuir la carga de SARS-CoV-2 en cavidad oral de pacientes COVID-19 positivos como alternativa de protección al personal de salud
Roa Molina, N. (PI), Castillo Ramirez, J. A. (CoI), Escalante Herrera, A. D. P. (CoI), Esteban Lugo, A. (CoI), Jaramillo Gomez, L. M. (CoI), Martínez-Pabón, M. C. (CoI), Rodriguez Ciodaro, A. (CoI), Ruiz-Bolivar, Z. (CoI), Suarez Londoño, L. J. (CoI), Valderrama, S. (CoI), Valderrama Beltran, S. L. (CoI), Velosa Porras, J. (CoI), ariza Paez, B. E. (CoI) & Elaine Torres, F. (Asis)
01/03/22 → 30/04/25
Project: Research