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Mireia Junyent, M.D., Ph.D.
| Mireia Junyent, M.D., Ph.D. Visiting Scientist, Nutrition & Genomics Laboratory Jean Mayer USDA HNRCA at Tufts University 711 Washington Street Boston, MA 02111-1524 Phone: (617) 556-3000 FAX: (617) 556-3344 E-mail: mireia.junyent@tufts.edu |
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| Education |
University of Barcelona, Ph.D., M.D. |
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| Research Focus | Characterization of autosomic dominant hypercholesterolemias independent of LDL receptor or APOB genetic defect, basic mechanisms of the effects of the Mediterranean diet on cardiovascular diseases. |
Selected Research Publications |
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Junyent M, Zambon D, Gilabert R, Cofan M, Nunez I, Ros E. Carotid atherosclerosis in familial combined hyperlipidemia associated with the apoB/apoA-I ratio. Atherosclerosis 2007 (Epub ahead of print) Mireia Junyent, Montserrat Cofan, Isabel Nunez, Rosa Gilabert, Daniel Zambon, Emilio Ros. Influence of the HDL colesterol level on preclinical carotid atherosclerosis in familial hypercholesterolemia. Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol. 2006; 26:1107-113. Junyent M, Zambon D, Gilabert R, Nunez I, Cofan M, Ros E. Carotid atherosclerosis and vascular age in the assessment of coronary heart disease beyond the Framingham risk score. Atherosclerosis 2008;196:803-9. Junyent M, Gilabert R, Zambon D, Pocovi M, Mallen M, Cofan M, Nunez I, Civeira F, Tejedor D, Ros E. Femoral atherosclerosis in heterozygous familial hypercholesterolemia. Influence of the genetic defect. Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol 2007 (Epub ahead of print) |
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