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Advanced Concentration | Physiology & Pharmacology | |
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Mentor |
Sergi Zolotukhin, PhD | ||
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Department |
Pediatrics | ||
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Enrolled |
August 2006 | ||
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Lab Room |
CGRC 230G | ||
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Lab Phone |
273-8159 | ||
| Education | |||
| M.D., Universidad de San Franciso de Quito, Ecador | |||
| Dissertation Research | |||
| Satiation gut peptides in gene therapy for Obesity | |||
| Publications | |||
Paz-y-Miño C, Fiallo BF, Morillo SA, Acosta A, Giménez P, Ocampo L, Leone PE. Analysis of the polymorphism [gIVS12-6T > C] in the hMSH2 gene in lymphoma and leukemia. Leuk Lymphoma. 2003 Mar;44(3):505-8 abstract |
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| Abstracts Presented at Meetings | |||
Acosta A, Voutetakis A, Aslanidi G, Baum B, Zolotukhin S; Peptide YY transgene expressed in murine salivary glands decreases food intake. Molecular Control of Adipogenesis and Obesity (X3), Keystone symposium, 2008 Alberta – Canada |
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Polyak S, Acosta A, Porvasnik S, Conlon T, Mah A, Valentine JF, Byrne B, Mah C. Identification of new AAV vector pseudotypes suitable for small intestine and colon gene transfer. CCFA Advances in IBD, Dec 2007, Miami, FL. |
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Vadim Kroutov, George Aslanidi, Andres Acosta, Sergei Zolotukhin. Down-Regulation of Hepatic Stearoyl CoA Desaturase1 Prevents Diet-Induced Obesity in Rats American Society of Gene Therapy, May 2007, Seattle, USA |
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Andrés Acosta, Cesar Paz-y-Miño, Paola Leone CYP3A4 allelic variants in Ecuadorian population”” / XXVI Biology Ecuadorian Congress Quito – Ecuador Nov, 2002 |
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| Andrés Acosta, Cesar Paz-y-Miño, Trisomía 8 case report, Second Academic Congress of Medicine, Pontificie Universidad Catolica del Ecuador, June 2002 | |||
| Honors & Awards | |||
| Silver Medal, 2009 Medical Guild Graduate Student Research Competition | |||
| First Place, 2009 Physiology & Pharmacology Medical Guild Graduate Student Research Competition | |||