Jahaira Lopez-Pastrana, MD
Program Director, Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry Fellowship
Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry & Human Behavior
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Jahaira Lopez-Pastrana, MD
Program Director, Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry Fellowship
Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry & Human Behavior
Education
Medical School
Universidad Nacional Pedro Henriquez Urena Santo Domingo, DR - 2006
Residency
Psychiatry - University of Puerto Rico, Medical Science Campus, San Juan, PR - 2019
Fellowship
Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry - Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA - 2020
Additional Training
Post-doc in Cardiovascular Research - Cardiovascular Research Center and Research for Metabolic Disease Center at Temple University, Philadelphia, PA - 2015
Publications
- Endothelial Immunity Trained by Coronavirus Infections, DAMP Stimulations and Regulated by Anti-Oxidant NRF2 May Contribute to Inflammations, Myelopoiesis, COVID-19 Cytokine Storms and Thromboembolism
- Canonical Secretomes, Innate Immune Caspase-1-, 4/11-Gasdermin D Non-Canonical Secretomes and Exosomes May Contribute to Maintain Treg-Ness for Treg Immunosuppression, Tissue Repair and Modulate Anti-Tumor Immunity via ROS Pathways
- MicroRNA-155 deficiency leads to decreased atherosclerosis, increased white adipose tissue obesity, and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease a novel mouse model of obesity paradox
- Caspase-1 Plays a Critical Role in Accelerating Chronic Kidney Disease-Promoted Neointimal Hyperplasia in the Carotid Artery
- Interleukin-17A promotes aortic endothelial cell activation via transcriptionally and post-translationally activating p38 mitogen-activated protein kinase (MAPK) pathway
Board Certifications
- American Board of Neurology and Psychiatry - General Psychiatry
- American Board of Neurology and Psychiatry - Consultation and Liaison Psychiatry