Cristina Maria Alvira MD
Pediatric Critical Care Medicine
Associate Professor Stanford School of Medicine
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1975 4th StFl 4San Francisco, CA 94143
Phone+1 415-476-5153
Fax+1 650-497-8612
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Education & Training
Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford UniversityFellowship, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, 2002 - 2005- Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford UniversityResidency, Pediatrics, 1999 - 2002
Tufts University School of MedicineClass of 1999
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 2000 - 2025
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Critical Care Medicine
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Loss of TRPV4 decreases NFκB-mediated myometrial inflammation and prevents preterm labor.Judith A Ingles, Zahidee Rodriguez, Daiana Fornes, Lihua Ying, Xiaoyuan Han
FASEB Journal. 2025-02-28 - New faces: introducing the newest Editorial Board Fellows of the.Larissa A Shimoda, Cristina M Alvira, Julie A Bastarache, Rodney D Britt Jr.,, Wolfgang M Kuebler
American Journal of Physiology. Lung Cellular and Molecular Physiology. 2024-11-01 - miR-203 modulates pregnant myometrium contractility via transient receptor potential vanilloid 4 channel expression.Lihua Ying, Daiana D Fornes, Amy D Dobberfuhl, Jessica R Ansari, Cristina M Alvira
FASEB Journal. 2024-11-01
Grant Support
- Pericytes and postnatal alveolarization: Role of hypoxia inducible factorsSTANFORD UNIVERSITY2022–2026
- Diverse Homeostatic Roles for Distinct Macrophages in the Developing Lung VasculatureUNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN FRANCISCO2021–2026
- Developmental Heterogeneity of Pulmonary Endothelial Phenotype at Single Cell ResolutionSTANFORD UNIVERSITY2021–2025
Other Languages
- Spanish
External Links
- Alvira Lab Websitehttp://alviralab.stanford.edu
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