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Marta Margeta, MD, Pathology, San Francisco, CA

MartaMargetaMDPhD

Pathology San Francisco, CA

Neuropathology, Anatomic Pathology, Clinical Pathology

Associate Professor, Pathology, UCSF School of Medicine

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  • Office

    505 Parnassus Ave
    San Francisco, CA 94143
    Phone+1 415-476-5236
    Fax+1 415-476-7963

Education & Training

  • University of California (San Francisco)
    University of California (San Francisco)Fellowship, Neuropathology, 2003 - 2005
  • University of California (San Francisco)
    University of California (San Francisco)Residency, Pathology-Anatomic and Clinical, 2001 - 2003
  • University of California San Francisco School of Medicine
    University of California San Francisco School of MedicinePost-Doctoral Fellowship, 1997 - 2001
  • University of Illinois at Chicago
    University of Illinois at ChicagoPh.D., Pharmacology, 1996
  • University of Zagreb Faculty of Medicine
    University of Zagreb Faculty of MedicineClass of 1991

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2003 - 2025
  • American Board of Pathology Anatomic Pathology
  • American Board of Pathology Neuropathology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Bailey-Riggs Award (for best presentation at the 54th Annual Diagnostic Slide Session: G Reis [presenter] & M Margeta [senior author]) AANP, 2013
  • Excellence in Teaching Award UCSF Haile T. Debas Academy of Medical Educators, 2012
  • Institutional Research Service Award NHLBI, 1997
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • LC3 and p62 as diagnostic markers of drug-induced autophagic vacuolar cardiomyopathy: A study of three cases.  
    Daniels B.H., McComb R.D., Mobley B.C., Gultekin S.H., Lee H.S., and Margeta M., Am. J. Surg. Pathol., 1/1/2013
  • Rare somatic cells from human breast tissue exhibit extensive lineage plasticity.  
    Roy A., Gascard P., Dumont N., Zhao J., Pan D., Petrie S., Margeta M., and Tlsty T.D, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A., 1/1/2013
  • Comparative utility of LC3, p62 and TDP-43 immunohistochemistry in differentiation of inclusion body myositis from polymyositis and related inflammatory myopathies.  
    Hiniker A., Daniels B.H., LeeH.S., and Margeta, M., Acta Neuropathol. Commun., 1/1/2013
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Books/Book Chapters

Abstracts/Posters

  • A novel mitochondrial DNA mutation (m12293G>A) associated with rapidly progressive adult-onset scoliosis. (Poster)
    Hiniker A., Berven S., Adesina A., and Margeta M., J. Neuropathol. Exp. Neurol., 1/1/2013
  • Neuronal activity regulates Nrf2 antioxidant pathway in perisynaptic astrocytes. (Platform Presentation)
    Habas A., Wang X., Hahn J., and Margeta M., J. Neuropathol. Exp. Neurol., 1/1/2013
  • Polymyositis and inclusion body myositis in HIV-positive individuals: A study of 19 cases. (Platform Presentation)
    Hiniker A., Daniels B., and Margeta M., J. Neuropathol. Exp. Neurol., 1/1/2013
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Lectures

  • UCSF Neuroscience Breakfast. (Seminar) 
    1/1/2012
  • UCSF Brain Biology and Mood Study Group. (Seminar) 
    1/1/2011
  • UCSF Signaling Club. (Seminar) 
    1/1/2011
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Other

  • Kir3.1 Molecular Page. 
    Margeta, M.
    http://www.signaling-gateway.org
    2001-2003 - 1/1/2004
  • Modulation of neuronal calcium channels by neurotensin and substance P. (Ph.D. Dissertation) 
    Margeta-Mitrovic, M.
    1/1/1996
  • Effects of splenectomy on murine immunological functions. (M.D. Dissertation) 
    Margeta, M.
    1/1/1991

Grant Support

  • Neuron-Glia Interactions In Regulation Of Activity-Dependent Signaling PathwaysNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2011
  • The Role Of Atp-Sensitive Potassium Channels In NeurodegenerationNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2007–2011