Milka Koupenova-Zamor
Graduate Student
Department of Biochemistry
Boston University School of Medicine
Silvio Conte Building, K721
72 E. Concord Street
Boston, MA 02118
Lab Phone: 617-638-5905
Fax: 617-638-5339
Email: milka@bu.edu
Education
B.S., Biochemistry, University of California Los Angeles
Research Interests
The role of A2b adenosine receptors (AR) in the pathology of the vasculature; its adverse effects on inflamation and vascular adhesion molecules.
Publications
St Hilaire, C., Koupenova, M., et al. TNF-alpha upregulates the A2B adenosine receptor gene: The role of NAD(P)H oxidase 4. Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 2008 Oct 24;375(3):292-6
Yang*, D. , Koupenova*, M., et al. The A2b adenosine receptor protects against vascular injury. PNAS. 2008. Jan; 105(2):792-6 [* equal contributors]
Yang, D., Zhang, Y., Nguyen HG., Koupenova, M. et al. The A2B adenosine receptor protects against inflammation and excessive vascular adhesion. J Clin Invest. 2006 Jul;116(7):1913-23
