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
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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-DelbonoÂ
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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