Education:
- 2006 – Post-doctorate in Immunology, Harvard.
- 2006 – Doctorate in Sciences, National Autonomous University of Mexico.
- 2001 – Master in Biomedical Sciences, Autonomous University of San Luis Potosí.
- 1996 – Surgeon, Autonomous University of San Luis Potosí.
Featured projects:
- Researcher affiliated with CISIDAT.
- Member of the Mexican Society of Pulmonology and Thorax Surgery (SMNYCT).
- Member of the Latin American Thorax Association (ALAT).
- Member of the American Association of Immunologists (AAI).
Research interests:
- Immunology of hematological diseases.
- Simvastatin Enhances the Immune Response Against Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Guerra-De-Blas PDC, Bobadilla-Del-Valle M, Sada-Ovalle I, Estrada-García I, Torres-González P, López-Saavedra A, Guzmán-Beltrán S, Ponce-de-León A, Sifuentes-Osornio J. Front Microbiol. 2019 Sep 20;10:2097.
- Interaction of mycobacteria with Plasmin(ogen) affects phagocytosis and granuloma development. Echeverría-Valencia G, Silva-Miranda M, Ekaza E, Vallecillo AJ, Parada C, Sada-Ovalle I, Altare F, Espitia C. Tuberculosis (Edinb). 2019 Jul;117:36-44.
- Vaccination with human papillomavirus-18 E1 protein plus α-galactosyl-ceramide induces CD8+ cytotoxic response and impairs the growth of E1-expressing tumors. Amador-Molina A, Trejo-Moreno C, Romero-Rodríguez D, Sada-Ovalle I, Pérez-Cárdenas E, Lamoyi E, Moreno J, Lizano M. Vaccine. 2019 Feb 21;37(9):1219-1228.
- Potential Effect of Statins on Mycobacterium tuberculosis Infection. Guerra-De-Blas PDC, Torres-González P, Bobadilla-Del-Valle M, Sada-Ovalle I, Ponce-De-León-Garduño A, Sifuentes-Osornio J. J Immunol Res. 2018 Nov 15;2018:7617023.
- Macrophage Exposure to Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons From Wood Smoke Reduces the Ability to Control Growth of Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Sada-Ovalle I, Chávez-Galán L, Vasquez L, Aldriguetti S, Rosas-Perez I, Ramiréz-Venegas A, Perez-Padilla R, Torre-Bouscoulet L. Front Med (Lausanne). 2018 Nov 13;5:309.
- Biomarkers for Predicting Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma in a Mexican Population. Aguilar-Madrid G, Pesch B, Calderón-Aranda ES, Burek K, Jiménez-Ramírez C, Juárez-Pérez CA, Ochoa-Vázquez MD, Torre-Bouscoulet L, Acosta-Saavedra LC, Sada-Ovalle I, García-Figueroa J, Alvarado-Cabrero I, Castillo-González P, Báez-Saldaña AR, Pérez-Padilla JR, Osnaya-Juárez J, Rivera-Rosales RM, García-Bazán EM, Bautista-Aragón YL, Lazcano-Hernandez E, Munguía-Canales DA, Argote-Greene LM, Taeger D, Weber DG, Casjens S, Raiko I, Brüning T, Johnen G. Int J Med Sci. 2018 Jun 4;15(9):883-891.
- Polymorphism rs1385129 Within Glut1 Gene SLC2A1 Is Linked to Poor CD4+ T Cell Recovery in Antiretroviral-Treated HIV+ Individuals. Masson JJR, Cherry CL, Murphy NM, Sada-Ovalle I, Hussain T, Palchaudhuri R, Martinson J, Landay AL, Billah B, Crowe SM, Palmer CS. Front Immunol. 2018 May 17;9:900.
- Receptors That Inhibit Macrophage Activation: Mechanisms and Signals of Regulation and Tolerance. Ocaña-Guzman R, Vázquez-Bolaños L, Sada-Ovalle I. J Immunol Res. 2018 Feb 11;2018:8695157.
- Lipoarabinomannan Decreases Galectin-9 Expression and Tumor Necrosis Factor Pathway in Macrophages Favoring Mycobacterium tuberculosis Intracellular Growth. Chávez-Galán L, Ramon-Luing L, Carranza C, Garcia I, Sada-Ovalle I. Front Immunol. 2017 Nov 27;8:1659.
- Aeroparticles, Composition, and Lung Diseases. Falcon-Rodriguez CI, Osornio-Vargas AR, Sada-Ovalle I, Segura-Medina P. Front Immunol. 2016 Jan 20;7:3