Dr. Jerome Garcia is a Professor of Biology & Title V STEM Activities Director.
Description:
- Alzheimer’s Disease Model
- Hepatic LRP-1 plays an important role in amyloidosis in Alzheimer’s disease mice: Potential role in chronic heavy alcohol feeding
- Submitted to Alzheimer’s Research & Therapy on 15 March 2024
- Modulation of hepatic amyloid precursor protein and lipoprotein receptor-related protein 1 by chronic alcohol intake: Potential link between liver steatosis and amyloid-β
- Mitochondrial Dynamics Fish Model
- Hypersalinity drives physiological and morphological changes in Limia perugiae (Poeciliidae)
- Biology Open (2016) 5, 1093-1101 doi:10.1242/bio.017277
- Aging Model
- Oxidative stress and protein post-translational modification ]
- Lipoic Acid Model
- Potential diet supplements for weight loss
Techniques used:
- Western Blots
- Mitochondria isolation
- Metabolics
- Cell culture
Student Requirements:
- Self motivated
- Independent thinkers
- Animal trained (WILL WORK WITH MICE!)