Editor
Name: Osvaldo Delbono
Country: North Carolina
Designation: Professor, Gerontology and Geriatric Medicine
Department: Gerontology and Geriatric Medicine
Research Interest: Aging. Autonomic Nervous System, Calcium
Channels, Denervation, DNA Methylation, Exercise
BIOGRAPHY:
Educational Program
Involvement
Integrative Physiology and Pharmacology PhD: Program
Research Interest: Drug and Alcohol Abuse, Cardiovascular Physiology and
Hypertension, Regenerative Medicine, Neuro- and Behavioral Pharmacology, Cancer
Therapeutics Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism Lifespan Physiology.
Graduate Programs in
Neuroscience
Program Research Interest: Addiction and Substance Abuse,
Behavioral and Systems Neurobiology, Development and Plasticity, Molecular
Neurobiology, Neurological Disease and Aging, Neuropharmacology, Sensory
Neurobiology
Molecular Medicine and
Translational Science PhD
Program Research Interest: Analytical approaches to
molecular and cellular synthesis, structure and function, Genetics and gene
regulation, Cell communications, Organ systems, Pathophysiology
Fellowship
Research Foundation/Grant, 1989
Baylor College of Medicine, 1992
Memberships
Society for Neuroscience
Gerontological Association of America
Biophysics Society
University profile: https://school.wakehealth.edu/Faculty/D/Osvaldo-Delbono
PUBLICATIONS:
1. Relationship of Physical Function to
Single Muscle Fiber Contractility in Older Adults: Effects of Resistance
Training With and Without Caloric Restriction. Wang ZM, Leng X, Messi ML, Choi
SJ, Marsh AP, Nicklas B, Delbono O. J. Gerontol. A Biol. Sci. Med. Sci. 2019
Feb; 74(3):412-419.
2. Acta Physiologica. Rodrigues ACZ, Messi
ML, Wang ZM, Abba MC, Pereyra A, Birbrair A, Zhang T, O'Meara M, Kwan P, Lopez
EIS, Willis MS, Mintz A, Files DC, Furdui C, Oppenheim RW, Delbono O. The
sympathetic nervous system regulates skeletal muscle motor innervation and
acetylcholine receptor stability. 2018 Sep; 3; (e13195):1-28.
3. Perivascular cell av integrins as a target
to treat skeletal muscle fibrosis. Prazeres PHDM, Turquetti AOM, Azevedo PO,
Barreto RSN, Miglino MA, Mintz A, Delbono O, Birbrair A. Int. J. Biochem. Cell
Biol. 2018 06; 99:109-113.
4. Troponin T3 associates with DNA consensus
sequence that overlaps with p53 binding motifs. Nunez Lopez YO, Messi ML,
Pratley RE, Zhang T, Delbono O. Exp. Gerontol. 2018 07; 108:35-40.
5. BDA-410 Treatment Reduces Body Weight and
Fat Content by Enhancing Lipolysis in Sedentary Senescent Mice. Pereyra AS,
Wang ZM, Messi ML, Zhang T, Wu H, Register TC, Forbes E, Devarie-Baez NO, Files
DC, Abba MC, Furdui C, Delbono O. J. Gerontol. A Biol. Sci. Med. Sci. 2017 Aug;
72(8):1045-1053.
ResearchGate: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Osvaldo_Delbono
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