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Jose M. Wolosin

PROFESSOR  Ophthalmology

Overview

Gender Male
E-mail jose.wolosin@mssm.edu
Education and Training Ph.D., Hebrew University
  M.Sc., Hebrew University
  B.Sc., Hebrew University
Awards 1996
Research to Prevent Blindness Senior Scientific Investigators Award
  1985 - 1990
Jules and Doris Stein Research to Prevent Blindness Professorship
  1978 - 1979
Research Fellowship
Welcome Foundation of the United Kingdom

Training

Education and Training Ph.D., Hebrew University
  M.Sc., Hebrew University
  B.Sc., Hebrew University

Research

Recent Activities at Meetings and Congresses
Invited speaker. ARVO Western Research Conference on "Regenerative Ocular Biology." Laguna Beach. September  25-28th ,  2005.

Session Leader. Symposium of "Basic Perspectives On Ocular Surface Stem Cells." International Congress of Eye Research. Buenos Aires, Argentina. October 29-November 3rd, 2006.

Invited speaker. ARVO Western Research Conference on "Regenerative Ocular Biology." Laguna Beach. September  25-28th ,  2005.

Session Leader. Symposium of "Basic Perspectives On Ocular Surface Stem Cells." International Congress of Eye Research. Buenos Aires, Argentina. October 29-November 3rd, 2006.

Publications

Matic M, Petrov IN, Chen S, Wang C, Dimitrijevich SD, Wolosin J. Stem cells of the corneal epithelium lack connexins and metabolite transfer capacity. Differentiation 1997; 61: 251-260.


Wolosin J, Candia OA, Peterson-Yantorno K, Civan MM, Shi XP. Effect of heptanol on the short circuit currents of cornea and ciliary body demonstrates rate limiting role of heterocellular gap junctions in active ciliary body transport. Exp Eye Res 1997; 64: 945-952.


Matic M, Stegman Z, Buku A, Wolosin J. Differentiation dependent expression of a2,3msialyltransferase in rabbit corneal epithelium. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci 1998; 39: 905-912.


Schutte M, Chen S, Wolosin J. Cx50, a gap junction protein of microglia in retinal and visual pathways. Exp Eye Res 1998; 66: 605-613.


Wolosin J, Xiong X, Schutte M, Stegman Z, Tieng A. Stem Cells and Differentiation Stages in the Limbo-Corneal Epithelium. Prog Retin Eye Res 2001; 19: 223-255.


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