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PIROLA, CARLOS JOSE

Senior researcher

Speciality
GENETICA -BIOQUIMICA-FISIOLOGIA
Scientific discipline
Medical Sciences - Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Topic
HEPATIC TRANSCRIPTOMIC AND EPITRANSCRIPTOMICS IN COMPONENTS OF METABOLIC SYNDROME AND THEIR REPRESENTATION IN THE CIRCULATION.
Workplace
CENTRO DE INVESTIGACION TRASLACIONAL EN SALUD (CENITRES, MAIMONIDES)
Dependencies
  • UNIVERSIDAD MAIMONIDES
    • FACULTAD DE CS. DE LA SALUD
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Address:
HIDALGO 775 - Capital Federal - Argentina
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Carlos J Pirola received his PhD in Biochemistry in 1984 (UBA) and has developed a research career in CONICET since then. He received training in Molecular Biology at the Cedars Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, CA, USA. He is currently a Superior Investigator Ad Honorem of CONICET, serving as the head of the Department of Systems Biology of Complex Diseases and Director of IDIM-CONICET (2008-2021), CAECHIS-UAI(2022-2023), and, since 2023, the Center for Translational Research in Health, Un... Carlos J Pirola received his PhD in Biochemistry in 1984 (UBA) and has developed a research career in CONICET since then. He received training in Molecular Biology at the Cedars Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, CA, USA. He is currently a Superior Investigator Ad Honorem of CONICET, serving as the head of the Department of Systems Biology of Complex Diseases and Director of IDIM-CONICET (2008-2021), CAECHIS-UAI(2022-2023), and, since 2023, the Center for Translational Research in Health, Universidad Maimonides. He is an International Fellow of the AHA and the AASLD. His primary interest is Systems Biology of the Metabolic Syndrome components, such as hypertension, obesity, Type 2 diabetes, and fatty liver, with several national and international awards and more than 220 publications in PubMed about Genetics, Epigenetics, Metabolomics, and Pathophysiology of these cardiometabolic diseases (Hindex:65). He was responsible for creating the first Center of Excellence in Translational Medicine in Argentina and is serving as a Reviewer and Editor of several International Journals.
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Lines of Investigation

Biologia de Sistemas de componentes del Sindrome Metabolico

Medical and health sciences

  • Basic medicine
  • Biochemistry and molecular biology (same as 1.6.3)

Biologia de Sistemas de componentes del Sindrome Metabolico

Medical and health sciences

  • Basic medicine
  • Biochemistry and molecular biology (same as 1.6.3)

Biologia de Sistemas de componentes del Sindrome Metabolico

Medical and health sciences

  • Basic medicine
  • Biochemistry and molecular biology (same as 1.6.3)
Technological Capacities

6 - Biological sciences

6.1 - Medicine, Human Health

  • 6.1.1 - Biostatistics, Epidemiology
  • 6.1.2 - Clinical Research, Trials
  • 6.1.5 - Diagnostics, Diagnosis
  • 6.1.7 - Gene - DNA Therapy
  • 6.1.10 - Medical Research
  • 6.1.11 - Medical Technology/Biomedical Engineering
  • 6.1.13 - Pharmaceutical Products/Drugs
  • 6.1.14 - Physiology

6.2 - Biology/Biotechnology

  • 6.2.1 - Biochemistry/Biophysics
  • 6.2.2 - Cellular and Molecular Biology
  • 6.2.3 - Genetic Engineering
  • 6.2.4 - In vitro Testing, Trials
  • 6.2.5 - Microbiology
  • 6.2.6 - Molecular design
  • 6.2.7 - Toxicology
  • 6.2.11 - Protein Engineering

6.3 - Genome Research

  • 6.3.1 - Bioinformatics
  • 6.3.2 - Gene Expression, Proteom Research
  • 6.3.3 - Population genetics
Key Words
EPIGENETICAGENETICSMETABOLIC SYNDROMEBIOLOGIA DE SISTEMASEPIGENETICSMETABOLOMICASINDROME METABOLICOGENETICAMETABOLOMICSSYSTEMS BIOLOGY
Education

1999 - 1999

Especialista en Genética, orientación Genética Molecular

ASOCIACION DE GENETICA HUMANA

1980 - 1984

Doctor en Bioquimica

FACULTAD DE FARMACIA Y BIOQUIMICA, UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES

1973 - 1980

Licenciado en Analisis Clinicos y Bioquimico

FACULTAD DE FARMACIA Y BIOQUIMICA, UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES

1973 - 1977

Licenciatura en Analisis Clinicos

FACULTAD DE FARMACIA Y BIOQUIMICA, UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES

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