Shruti Sharma
Associate Professor
Academic Appointment(s)
Medical College of Georgia
Department of Ophthalmology
Medical College of Georgia
Department of Center for Biotechnology and Genomic Medicine
Medical College of Georgia
Department of Culver Vision Discovery Inst
The Graduate School
Medical College of Georgia
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Administration
Department of The Graduate School
- (706) 721-6522
- (706) 721-3688
- CA II 4139
Education
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Ph.D., Botany/Plant Biology
University of Lucknow, 2001
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MS, Botany/Plant Biology
University of Lucknow, 1995
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BS, Botany/Plant Biology
University of Lucknow, 1992
Courses Taught Most Recent Academic Year
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GNMD 8052
Func Geno & Prote Using Anml M
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GNMD 8060
Genomic Medicine Seminar
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GNMD 9210
Inves of a Prob Genomic Med
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OPTH 5002
Ophthalmology Rsch Elect
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GNMD 8051
Translational Genom/Proteomic
Teaching Interests
Diabetes, Endothelial dysfunction, Vision Science.
Scholarship
Selected Recent Publications
- Blockade of interleukin-6 trans-signaling prevents mitochondrial dysfunction and cellular senescence in retinal endothelial cells, 2023
Journal Article, Academic Journal
- Complement System Proteins in the Human Aqueous Humor and Their Association with Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma, 2023
Journal Article, Academic Journal
- Diabetic M\"uller-Glial-Cell-Specific Il6ra Knockout Mice Exhibit Accelerated Retinal Functional Decline and Thinning of the Inner Nuclear Layer, 2023
Journal Article, Academic Journal
- Tear Film MicroRNAs as Potential Biomarkers: A Review, 2023
Journal Article, Academic Journal
- Generation and characterization of a Müller-glial-cell-specific Il6ra knockout mouse to delineate the effects of IL-6 trans-signaling in the retina., 2022
Journal Article, Academic Journal
Research Interests
Diabetic retinopathy, Dry eye disease, inflammation, oxidative stress, IL-6 signaling