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Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Education/Academic qualification
Post Doctoral Scholar, University Of Chicago
2004
Post Doctoral Scholar, University Of Chicago
2003
Post Doctoral Scholar, Katholieke Universityersiteit Leuven
2000
Doctor of Philosophy, Institute of Physics, Bucharest Romania
1997
Master of Science, University Of Bucharest
1993
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Role of Diabetes-Associated Hyperamylinemia in Stroke
Verma, N., Despa, F., Pennypacker, K. & Yu, G.
7/1/24 → 6/30/27
Project: Research project
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Effect of Passive Amylin Immunotherapy on Amylin and AB Plaque Burden in AD
6/1/24 → 5/31/26
Project: Research project
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Mechanisms of Cardiac Remodeling Triggered by Gestational Diabetes
National Heart Lung and Blood Institute
5/1/20 → 4/30/25
Project: Research project
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The Amylin Dyshomeostasis Hypothesis of Vascular Contributions to Cognitive Impairment and Dementia (VCID)
Despa, F., Abner, E., Despa, S., Goldstein, L., Jicha, G. & Wilcock, D.
National Institute of Neurological Disorders & Stroke
4/1/20 → 3/31/25
Project: Research project
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Cardiovascular Consequences of Gestational Diabetes; Role of Amylin
7/1/19 → 6/30/20
Project: Research project
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Neuroinflammation induced by amyloid-forming pancreatic amylin: Rationale for a mechanistic hypothesis
Leibold, N. S. & Despa, F., Jul 2024, In: Biophysical Chemistry. 310, 107252.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Type-2 Diabetes, Pancreatic Amylin, and Neuronal Metabolic Remodeling in Alzheimer's Disease
Leibold, N., Bain, J. R. & Despa, F., Jul 2024, In: Molecular Nutrition and Food Research. 68, 13, 2200405.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
Open Access3 Scopus citations -
Aβ efflux impairment and inflammation linked to cerebrovascular accumulation of amyloid-forming amylin secreted from pancreas
Verma, N., Velmurugan, G. V., Winford, E., Coburn, H., Kotiya, D., Leibold, N., Radulescu, L., Despa, S., Chen, K. C., Van Eldik, L. J., Nelson, P. T., Wilcock, D. M., Jicha, G. A., Stowe, A. M., Goldstein, L. B., Powel, D. K., Walton, J. H., Navedo, M. F., Nystoriak, M. A., Murray, A. J., & 6 others , Dec 2023, In: Communications Biology. 6, 1, 2.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access10 Scopus citations -
Distinct Effects of Mitochondrial Na+/Ca2+ Exchanger Inhibition and Ca2+ Uniporter Activation on Ca2+ Sparks and Arrhythmogenesis in Diabetic Rats
Velmurugan, S., Liu, T., Chen, K. C., Despa, F., O’rourke, B. & Despa, S., 2023, In: Journal of the American Heart Association. 12, 14, e029997.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access2 Scopus citations -
Rapid, scalable assay of amylin-β amyloid co-aggregation in brain tissue and blood
Kotiya, D., Leibold, N., Verma, N., Jicha, G. A., Goldstein, L. B. & Despa, F., May 2023, In: Journal of Biological Chemistry. 299, 5, 104682.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access5 Scopus citations