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Office
11410 River Rd
Potomac, MD 20854Phone+1 301-437-4536Fax+1 301-299-9142
Summary
- Dr. Silvia Santamarina-Fojo, MD is a board certified internist in Potomac, Maryland. She is currently licensed to practice medicine in Maryland.
Education & Training
- Washington University in St. Louis School of MedicineClass of 1980
Certifications & Licensure
- MD State Medical License 1989 - 2025
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 30 citationsAdenoviral expression of human lecithin-cholesterol acyltransferase in nonhuman primates leads to an antiatherogenic lipoprotein phenotype by increasing high-density l...Marcelo Amar, Robert D. Shamburek, Boris L. Vaisman, Catherine L. Knapper, Bernhard Föger
Metabolism. 2009-04-01 - 50 citationsHepatic ABCG5/G8 overexpression reduces apoB-lipoproteins and atherosclerosis when cholesterol absorption is inhibitedFederica Basso, Lita A. Freeman, Carol Ko, Charles Joyce, Marcelo Amar
Journal of Lipid Research. 2007-01-01 - 16 citationsLipolytic and ligand-binding functions of hepatic lipase protect against atherosclerosis in LDL receptor-deficient mice.Lita A. Freeman, Marcelo Amar, Robert D. Shamburek, Beverly Paigen, H. Bryan Brewer
Journal of Lipid Research. 2007-01-01