Sergio Catz
Professor
Department of Molecular Medicine
The Scripps Research University
France
Biography
Ph.D., University of Buenos Aires ,Professor, Molecular and Experimental Medicine (MEM), The Scripps Research Institute,Professor-Department of Molecular Medicine ,California Campus .
Research Interest
Mainly focused on therapeutic design of oncological and HIV diseases and understanding the immune system and produce an antibiotic for it.
Publications
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Johnson, J. L., Ramadass, M., He, J., Brown, S. J., Zhang, J., Abgaryan, L., Biris, N., Gavathiotis, E., Rosen, H. & Catz, S. D. Identification of neutrophil exocytosis inhibitors (Nexinhibs), small molecule inhibitors of neutrophil exocytosis and inflammation: druggability of the small GTPase Rab27a. (2016). Journal of Biological Chemistry, 291(50), 25965-25982. PMCID: PMC5207069.
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Rega, L. R., Polishchuk, E., Montefusco, S., Napolitano, G., Tozzi, G., Zhang, J., Bellomo, F., Taranta, A., Pastore, A., Polishchuk, R., Piemonte, F., Medina, D. L., et al. Activation of the transcription factor EB rescues lysosomal abnormalities in cystinotic kidney cells. (2016). Kidney International, 89(4), 862-873.
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Zhang, J., Johnson, J. L., He, J., Napolitano, G., Ramadass, M., Rocca, C., Kiosses, W. B., Bucci, C., Xin, Q., Gavathiotis, E., Cuervo, A. M., Cherqui, S., et al. Cystinosin, the small GTPase Rab11, and the Rab7 effector RILP regulate intracellular trafficking of the chaperone-mediated autophagy receptor LAMP2A. (2017). Journal of Biological Chemistry, 292(25), 10328-10346. PMCID: PMC5481548.