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Office
6400 Perkins Rd
Pennington Bio Med Res Ctr
Baton Rouge, LA 70808Phone+1 504-568-0811- Is this information wrong?
Education & Training
Harvard Medical SchoolClass of 1960
Certifications & Licensure
LA State Medical License 1964 - 2017
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Whos Who in Medicine and Healthcare Marquis Whos Who
- Fellow (FACE) American Association of Clinical Endocrinology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 3 citationsPhenotypic Resemblance to Neuropsychiatric Disorder and Altered mRNA Profiles in Cortex and Hippocampus Underlying IL15Rα Knockout.Yi He, Yuxin Yu, Yanan Li, Weicheng Duan, Zuoli Sun, Jian Yang, Abba J. Kastin, Weihong Pan, Yan Zhang, Kang Wang> ;Frontiers in Neuroscience. 2021 Feb 3
- 2 citationsSchizophrenia Patient Shows a Rare Interleukin 15 Receptor alpha Variant Disrupting Signal Transduction.Yanli Pan, Zhimin Wang, Guangping Zhang, Junhua Guo, Xuequan Zhu, Jia Zhou, Zhenrong Zhang, Zuoli Sun, Jian Yang, Abba J. Kastin, Weihong Pan, Xiaojun Wu, Jianliang Zh...> ;Current Molecular Medicine. 2019 Aug 31
- 1 citationsSpinal Cord Injury Changes Cytokine TransportWeihong Pan, Abba J. Kastin> ;CNS & Neurological Disorders Drug Targets. 2016 Oct 31
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Grant Support
- Consequences Of Astrocytic Leptin Receptor Upregulation On ObesityNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2011–2012
- Leptin Transport Across The BBB: The Role Of Obr (+) AstrocytesNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2011
- Leptin Transport Across The BBB: The Role Of Obr (+) AstrocytesNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2010
- Blood-Brain Barrier Regulates Leptin Transport In ObesityNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2007–2008
- Blood-Brain Barrier Regulates Leptin Transport: ObesityNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2004–2006
- Peptides And Alcohol Interact At The Blood-Brain BarrierNational Institute On Alcohol Abuse And Alcoholism2004–2005
- Peptides And Alcohol Interact At The Blood-Brain BarrierNational Institute On Alcohol Abuse And Alcoholism2001–2004
- Blood/Brain Barrier And Leptin Transport In ObesityNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases1999–2003
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