Pharmacology & Physiology

Collaborators

Tamas Balla is the Head of the Section on Molecular Signal Transduction in the Endocrine

and Reproduction Research Branch at the National Institute of Child Health and Human

Development at the NIH in Bethesda MD. Dr. Balla's laboratory is working on the

regulation of membrane phosphoinositide metabolism. For further information,

visit his website: http://dir2.nichd.nih.gov/nichd/ERRB/ERRBtext/molsigtrans_text.htm

Sylvia Christakos is a professor at the Department of Biochemistry at UMDNJ -

New Jersey Medical School. She studies the mechanism by which vitamin D

regulates calcium homeostasis. We have collaborative projects on the regulation

of the epithelial calcium channel TRPV6. For further information, visit her website:

http://bmb.umdnj.edu/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=42&Itemid=96

Diomedes E. Logothetis is a Professor and Chair at the Department of Physiology and

Biophysics at the Virginia Commonwealth University, in Richmond VA. His laboratory

works on the regulation of Inwardly Rectifying K + channel by phosphoinositides and

G-proteins. For further information, visit his website:

http://www.physiology.vcu.edu/directory/faculty/detail.html?ID=1251