Editorial Board Member - JCEG
Nikolai N. Modyanov
ProfessorDepartment of Physiology and Pharmacology
The University of Toledo College of Medicine
United States
BIOGRAPHY:
Dr. Modyanov received his PhD in from the Shemyakin- Ovchinnikov Institute of Bioorganic Chemistry, Moscow, Russia in 1973, where he subsequently was doing research for 25 years. He was a Head of Laboratory of Membrane Biochemistry since1986. In 1994 he joined the University of Toledo College Of Medicine as Professor of Physiology and Pharmacology. He is a member of the Center for Diabetes and Endocrine Research. He has published many articles.
For over 30 years his research has focused on the molecular aspects of the ion-transporting X, K-ATPases (Na,K- and H, K-ATPases): receptors for cardiotonic and anti-ulcer drugs. He resently discovered the unique BetaM proteins encoded by ATP1B4 genes, members of X, K-ATPase gene family.
RESEARCH INTERESTS:
Dr. Modyanov’s research interest includes
- Gene co-option
- Placental mammals development
- Evolution
Other Editorial Board Members - JCEG
Hung-Jen Liu
Institute of Molecular Biology
National Chung Hsing University
Taiwan
Charles Wang
Director Center for Genomics
School of Medicine
Loma Linda University
United States
Masayoshi Yamaguchi
Department of Hematology and Biomedical Oncology
Emory University School of Medicine
United States
Wai Yee Chan
School of Biomedical Sciences
The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Hong Kong
Saima Riazuddin
Department of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery
School of Medicine
University of Maryland
United States
