Alejandro Granillo, MD

Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine, Academic Institute
Houston Methodist
Weill Cornell Medical College


Biography

Dr. Granillo attended medical school at Instituto Tecnologico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrrey (ITESM) in Monterrey, Mexico.  This was followed by internal medicine residency at Houston Methodist Hospital and infectious diseases fellowship at University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston. 

Publications

Development and Validation of a Risk Score to Differentiate Viral and Autoimmune Encephalitis in Adults
Granillo, A, Le Marechal, M, Diaz-Arias, L, Probasco, J, Venkatesan, A & Hasbun, R 2023, , Clinical Infectious Diseases, vol. 76, no. 3, pp. E1294-E1301. https://doi.org/10.1093/cid/ciac711

Encephalitis in HIV-infected adults in the antiretroviral therapy era
Reimer-Mcatee, M, Ramirez, D, Mcatee, C, Granillo, A & Hasbun, R 2023, , Journal of Neurology, vol. 270, no. 8, pp. 3914-3933. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00415-023-11735-w

Steroids for the treatment of viral encephalitis: a systematic literature review and meta-analysis
Hodzic, E, Hasbun, R, Granillo, A, Tröscher, AR, Wagner, H, von Oertzen, TJ & Wagner, JN 2023, , Journal of Neurology, vol. 270, no. 7, pp. 3603-3615. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00415-023-11715-0

Correction to: Encephalitis in HIV-infected adults in the antiretroviral therapy era
Reimer-McAtee, M, Ramirez, D, McAtee, CL, Granillo, A & Hasbun, R 2023, , Journal of Neurology, vol. 270, no. 9, pp. 4582. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00415-023-11800-4

New pathogenesis mechanisms and translational leads identified by multidimensional analysis of necrotizing myositis in primates
Kachroo, P, Eraso, JM, Olsen, RJ, Zhu, L, Kubiak, SL, Pruitt, L, Yerramilli, P, Cantu, CC, Saavedra, MO, Pensar, J, Corander, J, Jenkins, L, Kao, L, Granillo, A, Porter, AR, Deleo, FR & Musser, JM 2020, , mBio, vol. 11, no. 1, e03363-19. https://doi.org/10.1128/mBio.03363-19

Herpes Simplex Virus-2 Hepatitis: A Case Report and Review of the Literature
Ahmed, A, Granillo, A, Burns, E, Glassner, K, Naseem, N, Force, C, Crumley, SM & Drews, A 2020, , Case Reports in Medicine, vol. 2020, 8613840. https://doi.org/10.1155/2020/8613840

Improved cardiovascular function in old mice after N-Acetyl cysteine and glycine supplemented diet: Inflammation and mitochondrial factors
Cieslik, KA, Sekhar, RV, Granillo, A, Reddy, A, Medrano, G, Heredia, CP, Entman, ML, Hamilton, DJ, Li, S, Reineke, EL, Gupte, AA, Zhang, A & Taffet, G 2018, , Journals of Gerontology - Series A Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences, vol. 73, no. 9, pp. 1167-1177. https://doi.org/10.1093/gerona/gly034, https://doi.org/10.1093/gerona/gly034

Murine echocardiography of left atrium, aorta, and pulmonary artery
Granillo, A, Pena, CA, Pham, T, Pandit, LM & Taffet, G 2017, , Journal of Visualized Experiments, vol. 2017, no. 120, e55214. https://doi.org/10.3791/55214

Left atrial volume and pulmonary artery diameter are noninvasive measures of age-related diastolic dysfunction in mice
Medrano, G, Hermosillo-Rodriguez, J, Pham, T, Granillo, A, Hartley, CJ, Reddy, A, Osuna, PM, Entman, ML & Taffet, GE 2016, , Journals of Gerontology - Series A Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences, vol. 71, no. 9, pp. 1141-1150. https://doi.org/10.1093/gerona/glv143