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Office
16055 Ventura Boulevard
Suite 700
Encino, CA 91436Phone+1 310-888-8448
Education & Training
- UCLA Medical CenterPh.D., Neuroscience, 2005 - 2011
- UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterFellowship, Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility, 2004 - 2007
- UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterResidency, Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2000 - 2004
- University of California at Los Angeles, David Geffen School of Medicine,Ph.D., 2001
- Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern CaliforniaClass of 2000, M.D.
- Columbia UniversityB.S., Applied Math, Academic Honors, 1989 - 1993
- Columbia University, School of Engineering and Applied ScienceB.S., Applied Mathematics, With honors, 1993
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 2002 - 2026
- American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology Obstetrics & Gynecology
- American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology Reproductive Endocrinology/Infertility
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- A recognition for the most dedicated physician Vitals.com, 2014
- Peer Reviewed Physicians Award, Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility 2013
- Los Angeles' Top Doctors, Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility Castle Connolly Medical Ltd., U.S. News & World Report, 2013
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 139 citationsMembrane Estrogen Receptors Stimulate Intracellular Calcium Release and Progesterone Synthesis in Hypothalamic AstrocytesJohn Kuo, Naheed Hamid, Galyna Bondar, Eric R. Prossnitz, Paul E. Micevych
The Journal of Neuroscience. 2010-09-29 - 70 citationsMembrane Estrogen Receptor-α Interacts with Metabotropic Glutamate Receptor Type 1a to Mobilize Intracellular Calcium in Hypothalamic AstrocytesJohn Kuo, Omid R. Hariri, Galyna Bondar, Julie Ogi, Paul E. Micevych
Endocrinology. 2009-03-01 - 107 citationsEstradiol-Induced Estrogen Receptor-α TraffickingGalyna Bondar, John Kuo, Naheed Hamid, Paul E. Micevych
The Journal of Neuroscience. 2009-12-02
Journal Articles
- Neurosteroids, trigger of the LH surgeKuo J, Micevych P., The Journal of Steroid Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, 8/1/2012
- Sex differences in hypothalamic astrocyte response to estradiol stimulation.Kuo J., Hamid N., Bondar G., Dewing P., Clarkson J., Micevych P., Biology of Sex Differences, 11/22/2010
- Membrane estrogen receptors stimulate intracellular calcium release and progesterone synthesis in hypothalamic astrocytes.Kuo J., Hamid N., Bondar G., Prossnitz E.R., Micevych P., The Journal of Neuroscience, 9/29/2010
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Books/Book Chapters
Abstracts/Posters
- Estradiol Membrane Signaling Modulates the Translocator Protein (TSPO) via Protein Kinase A (PKA) in Hypothalamic AstrocytesKuo J, Chen C, Micevych P., 43th Annual Meeting of the Society for Neuroscience, San Diego, CA, 11/9/2013
- Estradiol signaling regulates de novo progesterone synthesis in hypothalamic astrocytesKuo J, Chen C, Micevych P, 42th Annual Meeting of the Society for Neuroscience, New Orleans, LA, 10/13/2012
- Astrocyte steroidogenesis and estrogen positive feedback on GnRH neuronsMicevych P, Kuo J., Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology Science Research Conferences: Integration of Genomic and Non-Genomic Steroid Receptor Actions, Snowmass Village, CO, 7/29/2012
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Lectures
- Climacteric and Infertility3/13/2014
- Membrane estrogen receptor signaling in estrogen positive feedback6/14/2013
- Neuroendocrinology4/29/2013
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Professional Memberships
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Other Languages
- Chinese (Mandarin)
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