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Office
Legacy Medical Center
Suite 13
Humacao, PR 00791Phone+1 787-222-9952
Education & Training
- University of Florida College of MedicineFellowship, Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology, 2009 - 2010
- University of Puerto RicoFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 2006 - 2009
- University of Puerto RicoResidency, Internal Medicine, 2003 - 2006
- University of Puerto Rico School of MedicineClass of 2003
Certifications & Licensure
- PR State Medical License 2006 - 2025
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 7 citationsThe BAG-1 isoform BAG-1M regulates keratin-associated Hsp70 chaperoning of aPKC in intestinal cells during activation of inflammatory signalingAnastasia Mashukova, Zhanna Kozhekbaeva, Radia Forteza, Vipin Dulam, Yolanda Figueroa
Journal of Cell Science. 2014-08-15 - 7 citationsConditional knockout of polarity complex (atypical) PKCι reveals an anti-inflammatory function mediated by NF-κB.Radia Forteza, Yolanda Figueroa, Anastasia Mashukova, Vipin Dulam, Pedro J.I. Salas
Molecular Biology of the Cell. 2016-07-15 - 87 citationsAnomalous apical plasma membrane phenotype in CK8-deficient mice indicates a novel role for intermediate filaments in the polarization of simple epitheliaNadia A. Ameen, Yolanda Figueroa, Pedro J.I. Salas
Journal of Cell Science. 2001-02-01
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