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Marti Ortega Ribera, PhD

Person: Postdoctoral Research Fellow

Education: Bachelors in Biology and Masters in Translational Research, Doctoral degree in Medicine and Translational Research Research Projects: As a Postdoc in the Szabo lab, I am interested in understanding the molecular mechanisms underlying the progression of aging and end-stage chronic liver...

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In our laboratory, we study mechanisms of innate immune activation in liver diseases and its role on modulation of liver parenchymal cells including hepatocytes and stellate cells. We employ a broad range of preclinical murine liver injury models of alcoholic hepatitis, non-alcoholic steatohepatitis...

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Biomarkers in Liver Disease We are exploring novel therapies and biomarker discoveries in AH. Direct effects of alcohol on hepatocytes, increased intestinal permeability and activation of innate immune system (Kupffer cells) by gut-derived LPS are major factors in AH leading to over-activation of...