Organization profile

The mission of the Joe R. and Teresa Lozano Long School of Medicine is to provide responsive and comprehensive education, research and service of the highest quality in order to meet the health-related needs of the citizens of Texas. In all aspects of fulfilling this mission, the Long School of Medicine is committed to demonstrating particular sensitivity to and focus on the South Texas region while fostering the broadest diversity and inclusion that ensures successful achievement of the institutional priorities to:

Cultivate a pervasive, adaptive and respectful environment promoting diversity, inclusion, equity, professionalism, humanism and opportunity.
Provide exemplary medical education and training to a diverse body of health career professionals at all levels while fostering a commitment to scholarship, leadership and life-long learning across the educational continuum.
Build and sustain recognized leadership, and advance scholarship excellence across the biomedical and health-related research spectrum.
Deliver exemplary and compassionate health care to enhance every patient’s quality of life.
Serve as a responsive resource to address community health needs whether local or global.
Attain health equity for the diverse patient population of South Texas.

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Melatonin Medicine & Life Sciences

Therapeutics Medicine & Life Sciences

Neoplasms Medicine & Life Sciences

Prostatic Neoplasms Medicine & Life Sciences

Proteins Medicine & Life Sciences

Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Medicine & Life Sciences

Genes Medicine & Life Sciences

Wounds and Injuries Medicine & Life Sciences

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Profiles

Muhammad A Abdul-ghani

abdulghani@uthscsa.edu

Medicine - Professor/Research

Person: Academic

Gregory A Abrahamian

abrahamian@uthscsa.edu

Surgery - Professor/Clinical

Person: Academic

Ometeotl Acosta

acostao@uthscsa.edu

Obstetrics & Gynecology - Assistant Professor/Clinical

Person: Academic

Projects 1975 2020

75 Active
229 Not started
829 Finished

Pathogenesis of tubule atrophy and failed recovery after acute kidney injury

Venkatachalam, M. A.

1/1/16 → 12/31/19

Project: Research project › Research Project

Clustering of individual and diverse ion channels together into complexes, and their functional coupling, mediated by A-kinase anchoring protein 79/150 in neurons

Shapiro, M. S.

National Institutes of Health

9/30/15 → 7/31/20

Project: Research project › Research Project

Ion Channels

Protein Kinases

Cluster Analysis

Neurons

Sensory Receptor Cells

KOR agonist functional selectivity in peripheral sensory neurons

Clarke, W. P.

National Institutes of Health

9/15/15 → 7/31/20

Project: Research project › Research Project

Sensory Receptor Cells

salvinorin A

Ligands

Drug Discovery

Pharmaceutical Preparations

Research Output 1967 2019

343 h-Index
20337 Article
522 Chapter
288 Review article
229 Conference contribution
212 More

Cause or casualty: The role of mitochondrial DNA in aging and age-associated disease

Chocron, E. S., Munkácsy, E. & Pickering, A. M., Feb 1 2019, In : Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - Molecular Basis of Disease. 1865, 2, p. 285-297 13 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article

Mitochondrial DNA

Mitochondrial Genome

Mitochondrial Genes

Oxidative Phosphorylation

Epigenomics

Comparative analysis of novel decynium-22 analogs to inhibit transport by the low-affinity, high-capacity monoamine transporters, organic cation transporters 2 and 3, and plasma membrane monoamine transporter

Fraser-Spears, R., Krause-Heuer, A. M., Basiouny, M., Mayer, F. P., Manishimwe, R., Wyatt, N. A., Dobrowolski, J. C., Roberts, M. P., Greguric, I., Kumar, N., Koek, W., Sitte, H. H., Callaghan, P. D., Fraser, B. H. & Daws, L. C., Jan 5 2019, In : European Journal of Pharmacology. 842, p. 351-364 14 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Membrane Transport Proteins

Cations

Cell Membrane

Antidepressive Agents

nisoxetine