Christina N Jacob MD

Jacob & Henein, Inc.

2230 Lynn RdSte 230Thousand Oaks, CA 91360
Phone+1 805-373-5864
Fax+1 805-374-2439

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Education & Training

University of Southern California/Los Angeles General Medical Center (USC/LA General)Residency, Internal Medicine, 1994 - 1995
Cedars-Sinai Medical CenterInternship, Internal Medicine, 1992 - 1993
State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of MedicineClass of 1991
Benedictine CollegeB.A., Biology, 1977 - 1980

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Certifications & Licensure

CA State Medical License 1998 - 2028

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Student Research Fellowship Award NIH (National Institute of Health), 1990
Dean's List 1979
Psi Chi Honorary Society 1979

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

19 citations
Inhibition of G6PD activity attenuates right ventricle pressure and hypertrophy elicited by VEGFR inhibitor + hypoxia
Atsushi Kitagawa, Christina Jacob, Allan M. Jordan, Ian D. Waddell, Ivan F. McMurtry
The Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics. 2021-03-23
24 citations
G6PD activity contributes to the regulation of histone acetylation and gene expression in smooth muscle cells and to the pathogenesis of vascular diseases.
Vidhi Dhagia, Atsushi Kitagawa, Christina Jacob, Connie Zheng, Angelo D'Alessandro
American Journal of Physiology. Heart and Circulatory Physiology. 2021-01-08
23 citations
CRISPR-Mediated Single Nucleotide Polymorphism Modeling in Rats Reveals Insight Into Reduced Cardiovascular Risk Associated With Mediterranean G6PD Variant.
Atsushi Kitagawa, Igor V. Kizub, Christina Jacob, Kevin Michael, Angelo D'Alessandro
Hypertension. 2020-06-08

Journal Articles

Noninvasive Prediction of Pulmonary Capillary Wedge Pressure
Diamond G.A, JACOB, C.N., N Engl J Med, 1/1/1993
AIDS-related Pneumocystis Pneumonia complicated by diffuse air cyst formation
Jacob C.N. Henein S, Hill A.R, N Y State J Med, 1/1/1992
The Effect of Tuberculous Pleural Effusions on Supine and Upright Lung Volumes
Henein S., JACOB C.N., Amer Rev Respir Dis, 1/1/1991

Abstracts/Posters

Nontuberculous Mvcobacterial Meningitis in Patients with AIDS.
JACOB C.N., Henein S., Heurich A., Kamholz S., Amer Rev Respir Dis; International Conference of the American Thoracic Society, Anaheim, CA, 1/1/1991
Tuberculous Meningitis in Patients with AIDS
JACOB C.N., Henein S., Heurich A., Kamholz S., Amer Rev Respir Dis; International Conference of the American Thoracic Society, Anaheim, CA, 1/1/1991
Differential Proliferative Response to Substance P by Normal and Atypical Lymphocytes Stimulated by Phytohemaggglutinin
Murali M.R., JACOB C.N., Drew H., Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology; 46th annual meeting of the American Academy of Allergy and Immunology, Baltimore, MD, 1/1/1990