Hector M. Maldonado

Chair Department of Pharmacology

Ph.D., 1991 University of California, Davis

Academic Department(s)

Department of Pharmacology

Research Area

Cell Biology

Research Interest

Cellular Caveolin expression

Signal transduction and protein-protein interactions

Publications

γ-Aminobutyric acid type a receptor inhibition triggers a nicotinic neuroprotective mechanism. Ferchmin PA, Pérez D, Castro Alvarez W, Penzo MA, Maldonado HM, Eterovic VA. J Neurosci Res. 2013 Mar;91(3):416-25.

SorLA in glia: shared subcellular distribution patterns with caveolin-1. Salgado IK, Serrano M, García JO, Martínez NA, Maldonado HM, Báez-Pagán CA, Lasalde-Dominicci JA, Silva WI. Cell Mol Neurobiol. 2012 Apr;32(3):409-21.

Coordinated control of volume regulatory Na+/H+ and K+/H+ exchange pathways in Amphiuma red blood cells. Ortiz-Acevedo A, Rigor RR, Maldonado HM, Cala PM. Am J Physiol Cell Physiol. 2010 Mar;298(3):C510-20.

Activation of Na+/H+ and K+/H+ exchange by calyculin A in Amphiuma tridactylum red blood cells: implications for the control of volume-induced ion flux activity. Ortiz-Acevedo A, Rigor RR, Maldonado HM, Cala PM.  Am J Physiol Cell Physiol. 2008 Nov;295(5):C1316-25.

 

P2Y2 receptor desensitization on single endothelial cells. Sanabria P, Ross E, Ramirez E, Colon K, Hernandez M, Maldonado HM, Silva WI, Jimenez-Rivera CA, Gonzalez FA. Endothelium. 2008 Jan-Feb;15(1):43-51. 

Contact Information

Universidad Central del Caribe

P.O. Box 60327

Bayamón, PR 00960-6032

Tel  (787) 798-3001 ext. 2045

e-mail: hmaldonado1@gmail.com