Modesto Rojas
Other Faculty
Modesto Rojas
Other Faculty
Academic Appointment(s)
Medical College of Georgia
Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology
Bio
I'm MD graduated in Venezuela in the University of Zulia with about 14 year of experience as research in Augusta University.
- MROJAS@augusta.edu
- (706) 721-7412
- CB 3930
Education
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MD, Medicine Universidad del Zulia, 1986
Courses Taught Most Recent Academic Year
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VBIO 9020
Vascular Biology Journal Club
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CURS 2990
Undergrad Research I
Teaching Interests
Ischemic Retinopathy
Scholarship
Selected Recent Publications
- Role of acyl-coenzyme A: cholesterol transferase 1 (ACAT1) in retinal neovascularization., 2023
Journal Article, Academic Journal - Investigation of Retinal Metabolic Function in Type 1 Diabetic Akita Mice, 2022
Journal Article, Academic Journal - Targeting proliferative retinopathy: Arginase 1 limits vitreoretinal neovascularization and promotes angiogenic repair., 2022
Journal Article, Academic Journal - Blockade of TREM-1 prevents vitreoretinal neovascularization in mice with oxygen-induced retinopathy, 2018
Journal Article, Academic Journal - Mechanisms of Diabetes-Induced Endothelial Cell Senescence: Role of Arginase 1, 2018
Journal Article, Academic Journal
Research Interests
Ischemic Retinopathy