Tina M. Calderon

Tina M. Calderon, Ph.D.

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  • Albert Einstein College of Medicine Jack and Pearl Resnick Campus 1300 Morris Park Avenue Forchheimer Building 727 Bronx, NY 10461


Research Profiles

Selected Publications

Eugenin, E.A., D'Aversa, T.G., Lopez, L., Calderon, T.M. and Berman, J.W.:  MCP-1 (CCL2) protects human neurons and astrocytes from NMDA or HIV-tat-induced apoptosis.  J. Neurochem.  85:1299-1311, 2003.

Eugenin, E.A., Dyer, G., Calderon, T.M. and Berman, J.W.:  HIV-1 tat protein induces a migratory phenotype in human fetal microglia by a CCL2 (MCP-1)-dependent mechanism:  Possible role in NeuroAids.  Glia.  49:501-510, 2005.

Eugenin, E.A., Osiecki, K., Lopez, L., Goldstein, H., Calderon, T.M. and Berman, J.W.:  CCL2/monocyte chemoattractant protein-1 mediates enhanced transmigration of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-infected leukocytes across the blood-brain barrier:  a potential mechanism of HIV-CNS invasion and NeuroAIDS.  J. Neurosci. 26:1098-1106, 2006.

Eugenin, E.A., Gamss, R., Buckner, C., Buono, D., Klein, R.S., Schoenbaum, E.E., Calderon, T.M. and Berman, J.W.:  Shedding of PECAM-1 during HIV infection: a potential role for soluble PECAM-1 in the pathogenesis of NeuroAIDS.  J. Leukoc. Biol. 79:444-452, 2006.

Calderon, T.M., Eugenin, E.A., Lopez, L., Kumar, S.S., Hesselgesser, J. Raine, C.S. and Berman, J.W.:  A role for CXCL12 (SDF-1alpha) in the pathogenesis of multiple sclerosis:  regulation of CXCL12 expression in astrocytes by soluble myelin basic protein.  J. Neuroimmunol. 177:27-39, 2006.

Eugenin, E.A., King, J.E., Nath, A., Calderon, T.M., Zukin, R.S., Bennett, M.V. and Berman, J.W.:  HIV-tat induces formation of an LRP-PSD-95-NMDAR-nNOS complex that promotes apoptosis in neurons and astrocytes. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 104:3438-3443, 2007.