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Tatiana Byzova, Ph.D.Staff
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Area of General Research Interest:
Cell adhesion molecules (integrins) in thrombosis, vascular biology and cancer, vascular endothelial growth factors, angiogenesis, extracellular matrix including bone matrix proteins.
Current Research:
- Mechanisms of αVβ3 integrin activation
on blood and endothelial cells in hemostasis and angiogenesis
- Role of tyrosine phosphorylation of aVb3 in the process of activation
- Role of integrin activation in the recognition of bone matrix as related to the prostate cancer bone metastasis
Investigators:
- Choi, Jeong-suk, Ph.D., Postdoctoral Fellow
- Ciocea, Alieta, Ph.D., Postdoctoral Fellow
- Kerr, Bethany, Ph.D., Postdoctoral Fellow
- Ma, Lining, M.D., Ph.D., Research Associate
- Madajka, Maria, Ph.D., Postdoctoral Fellow
- Malinin, Nikolai, Ph.D., Postdoctoral Fellow
- Merkulova, Alona, Lead Technologist
- Pavkov, Mircea, Ph.D., Postdoctoral Fellow
- Pustovalova, Olga L., Predoctoral Fellow
- Shenoy, Somanath Rammohan, Ph.D., Project Scientist
- Tischenko, Miroslava, Technician
- Zhang, Xiaoxia, Graduate Student
Collaborators:
- Warren Heston, Ph.D., Cancer Biology, CCF
- Ronald Midura, Ph.D., Biomedical Engineering, CCF
- Edward F. Plow, Ph.D., Molecular Cardiology, CCF
- Maria Siemionow, M.D., Ph.D., Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, CCF
- Eric J. Topol, M.D., Scripps Institute
Former trainees:
- Wesley Kim, B.S., 1998-2000.
- Emil Negresku, M.D., Ph.D., 1999-2000.
- Shannon Durkin, B.S., 2000-2001.
- Vicky Byers-Ward, B.S., 1999-2003.
- Thomas Brahler, student from Wesleyan University, OH, 2003.
- Anastacia Canacci, M.D., 2003-2004.
- Alena Nikolskaya, Ph.D., 2003-2004.
