CO3: Respiratory diseases and allergies

A group composed of pulmonologists, thoracic surgeons, and allergists whose objectives are to develop research in their respective areas, with a more specific focus on processes such as COPD, lung cancer, occupational respiratory diseases such as silicosis, and allergic processes.

Responsible researcher

Antonio Leon Jimenez:
- E-mail: antonio.leon.sspa@juntadeandalucia.es
- ORCID: 0000-0002-0238-9588

Co-principal investigator

Aurelio Arnedillo Muñoz:
- E-mail: arnedillo@comcadiz.es
- ORCID: 0000-0002-2267-057x

Lines of research

Line 1: Obstructive airway diseases (COPD and asthma). Optimization of exercise capacity and health-related quality of life.
Line 2: Telemedicine and Chronic Respiratory Disease. Controlled self-management of the disease and diagnosis of exacerbations through the integration of automated biological signals. Remote monitoring of patients with chronic respiratory diseases.
Line 3: Sleep-related respiratory disorders. Simplified systems for diagnosis and monitoring of nocturnal respiratory therapies.
Line 4: Desensitization to biological drugs. Design of action protocols. In vitro technique markers to assess effectiveness and efficacy.
Line 5: Hymenoptera venoms. Design of new administration guidelines. Design of activity markers and in vitro diagnostics.
Line 6: Oral immunotherapy techniques for foods: shellfish.
Line 7: Interstitial and occupational lung diseases. Biomarkers of disease progression. Cellular study and response to drugs.

Keywords

# Telemedicine
# Chronic respiratory diseases
# Sleep-related respiratory disorders
# Silicosis from artificial stone
# Inflammatory diseases
# Myeloma
# Exosomes
Occupational lung diseases
# Interstitial lung diseases
# Drug desensitization

CO3: Respiratory diseases and allergies

Responsible researcher

Antonio León Jiménez:

Director of Pulmonology, Allergology, and Thoracic Surgery. Hospital Universitario Puerta del Mar, Cádiz.

E-mail: antonio.leon.sspa@juntadeandalucia.es
ORCID: 0000-0002-0238-9588

Co-principal investigator

Aurelio Arnedillo Muñoz:

FEA in Pulmonology. Hospital Universitario Puerta del Mar, Cádiz.

E-mail: arnedillo@comcadiz.es
ORCID: 0000-0002-2267-057x

Team Members

Principal Investigators:
- Antonio León Jiménez (PI).
- Aurelio Arnedillo Muñoz (Co-IR).
Researchers:
- Daniel del Castillo Otero.
- Diego Gutiérrez Fernández.
- Eva Vázquez Gandullo.
- Antonio Hidalgo Molina.
- María Morales González.
- Francisca de los Angeles Montoro Ballesteros.
- Julio César Rodríguez Fernández.
- Mercedes Merino Sanchez.

CO3: Respiratory diseases and allergies

Production

Find all of the group's work (their Projects, Patents Publications) on the Andalusian Public Health System's I+Salud Portal: