{"id":137,"date":"2014-07-18T16:49:33","date_gmt":"2014-07-18T16:49:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/md.rcm.upr.edu\/physiology\/?page_id=137"},"modified":"2025-09-22T11:09:25","modified_gmt":"2025-09-22T15:09:25","slug":"graduate-students","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/md.rcm.upr.edu\/physiology\/graduate-students\/","title":{"rendered":"Graduate Students Projects"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Sabrina Liz Correa Rivera<\/strong><\/p>\n

Contribution of Mitochondrial DNA\u00a0Repair to the
\nMaintenance of Mitochondrial Physiology<\/p>\n

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Viviana Gonz\u00e1lez Col\u00f3n\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

The Effect of Tamoxifen in Muscle Physiology and
\nmetabolite Production After Spinal Cord Injury<\/p>\n

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Luis H. Pag\u00e1n Rivera<\/strong><\/p>\n

Possible Mechanisms for the Neuroprotective Effects
\nof Tamoxifen after Spinal Cord Injury<\/p>\n

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Keisha M Serrano Arroyo<\/strong><\/p>\n

Defining the Synaptic Changes during
\nDevelopmental Adaptation to Alcohol.<\/p>\n

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Valeria Villarin<\/strong><\/p>\n

Implications of Cell Death Mechanisms in Cardiac Dysfunction:
\nThe Role of the Duration of Reperfusion<\/p>\n

[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]Recently Graduates (2016-2020):<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n

Bermary Santos<\/strong>
\nProject Title: <\/strong>Hyperpolarization-activated cation current channel subunits HCN2 and HCN4: Role on cocaine behavioral sensitization
\nMentor:<\/strong> Dr. Carlos Jim\u00e9nez<\/p>\n

Namyr Mart\u00ednez<\/b>
\nProject Title: <\/strong>Caveolin-1 regulates P2Y2 receptor signaling in human 1321N1 astrocytoma cells
\nMentor:<\/strong> Dr. Walter I. Silva<\/p>\n

Ana Del Carmen Vaquer-Alicea<\/strong>
\nProject Title: <\/strong>Role of atypical PKC isoforms in cocaine-evoked plasticity
\nMentor:<\/strong> Dr. Carlos Jim\u00e9nez<\/p>\n

Jennifer Col\u00f3n<\/strong>
\nProject Title: <\/strong>Tamoxifen-mediated recovery after spinal cord injury is sex and time dependent
\nMentor:<\/strong> Dr. Jorge D. Miranda<\/p>\n

Cristina Rom\u00e1n<\/strong>
\nProject Title: <\/strong>Cannabinoid Receptor 2 function: Ligand-Dependent trafficking, signaling and cellular expression
\nMentor:<\/strong> Dr. Guillermo Yudowski; Co-Mentor:<\/strong> Dr. Jorge D. Miranda<\/p>\n

Rebeca Nu\u00f1ez<\/strong>
\nProject Title: <\/strong>Angiotensin II and cardioprotection in young and aged rats
\nMentor:<\/strong> Dr. Nelson Escobales<\/p>\n

Adlin Rodr\u00edguez<\/strong>
\nProject Title: <\/strong>Role of Apurinic\/Apyrimidinic Endonuclease 1 in Protecting Mouse Liver from Alkylation Damage
\nMentor:<\/strong> Dr. Carlos Torres<\/p>\n

Rebeca Parodi<\/strong>
\nProject Title: <\/strong>Role of acetylation of mitochondrial proteins in cardiac dysfunction induced by ischemia-reperfusion
\nMentor:<\/strong> Dr. Sabzali Javadov<\/p>\n

Nilmary Grafals<\/strong>
\nProject Title: <\/strong>Targeting microRNAs in brain tumors with oligonucleotide-nanoparticle conjugates.
\nMentor:<\/strong> Dr. Pablo Vivas; Co-Mentor:<\/strong> Dr. Jorge D. Miranda<\/p>\n

Magdiel Mart\u00ednez Alicea<\/strong>
\nProject Title:<\/strong> The P2Y2 Receptor-Caveolin 1 interaction in 1321N1 astrocytoma cells: Roles in cell growth and injury.
\nMentor:<\/strong> Dr. Walter I. Silva<\/p>\n

Enrique P\u00e9rez-Cardona<\/strong>
\nProject Title:<\/strong>\u00a0Effects of isolation and exercise on addictive behaviors of adolescent rats
\nMentor:<\/strong>\u00a0Dr. Annabell Segarra<\/p>\n

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