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Research - Luis A. Ortiz

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Current Grant Support

Year Title of Grant Position
2009-2013 Minority Supplement on support of Dr. Joel Njah Sponsor
2008-2013 Silica-induced TNF-α signal transduction Principal Investigator
2005-2009 Mesenchymal stem cells in the treatment of lung injury Principal Investigator
2005-2009 Lung Oxidative Stress/Inflammation By Carbon Nanotubes Co-investigator
     
Pending Grant Support
Year Title of Grant Position
2011 - 2013 American Heart Assocition. Mitochondria and RNA shuttle from Mesenchymal stem cells to treat right ventricular failure in pulmonary hypertension

Co-investigator
2009 - 2014 Mesenchymal stem cells in the treatment of lung injury

Principal Investigator
2010 - 2012 Silica-induced TNF-α signal transduction Principal Investigator
Past Grant Support (past 5 years)
Year Title of Grant Position
2004-2006 Mesenchymal Stem Cells in Pulmonary Fibrosis.  Co-investigator
2002-2007 TFG- b in interstitial lung disease Co-investigator