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Modesto Rojas

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Modesto Rojas

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Academic Appointment(s)

Medical College of Georgia
Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology

Bio

I'm MD graduated in Venezuela in the University of Zulia with about 14 year of experience as research in Augusta University.

  • (706) 721-7412
  • CB 3930

Education

  • MD, Medicine Universidad del Zulia, 1986

Courses Taught Most Recent Academic Year

  • VBIO 9020

    Vascular Biology Journal Club

  • CURS 2990

    Undergrad Research I

Teaching Interests

Ischemic Retinopathy

Scholarship

Selected Recent Publications

  • Role of acyl-coenzyme A: cholesterol transferase 1 (ACAT1) in retinal neovascularization., 2023
    Journal Article, Academic Journal
  • Investigation of Retinal Metabolic Function in Type 1 Diabetic Akita Mice, 2022
    Journal Article, Academic Journal
  • Targeting proliferative retinopathy: Arginase 1 limits vitreoretinal neovascularization and promotes angiogenic repair., 2022
    Journal Article, Academic Journal
  • Blockade of TREM-1 prevents vitreoretinal neovascularization in mice with oxygen-induced retinopathy, 2018
    Journal Article, Academic Journal
  • Mechanisms of Diabetes-Induced Endothelial Cell Senescence: Role of Arginase 1, 2018
    Journal Article, Academic Journal

Research Interests

Ischemic Retinopathy