Amelia Rivera

Associate Professor

Ph.D. 1982, Uni. Of P.R.-Medical Sciences Campus

Academic Department(s)

Department of Physiology

Research Area

Cell Biology

Research Interest

Role of lipid rafts in cell signaling

Publications

Rojas LV, Nieves K, Suarez E, Ortiz AP, Rivera A, Romaguera J. Thyroid-stimulating hormone and follicle-stimulating hormone status in Hispanic women during the menopause transition. Ethn Dis. 2008 Spring;18(2 Suppl 2):S2-230-4.

Moreno, AP, RO Arellano, A Rivera and F Ramón. 1991. Reduction of gap junction sensitivity to cytoplasmic acidification in crayfish axons. Am. J. Physiol. 260: C1039-C1045.

Rivera, A, D Bloom and A Lorenzo. 1995. Cholinergic agonists modulate calcium mobilization in human T lymphocytes. Biophys J. 68 (2): 477a.

Contact Information

Universidad Central del Caribe

P.O. Box 60327

Bayamón, PR 00960-6032

Tel  (787) 798-3001 ext. 2053

e-mail: amelia.rivera@uccaribe.edu