PeterTontonozMD
Pathology • Los Angeles, CAAnatomic Pathology, Clinical Pathology
Professor, Pathology & Laboratory Medicine, UCLA School of Medicine
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Summary
- Dr. Peter Tontonoz, MD is a pathologist in Los Angeles, California. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in California. He is a Professor at UCLA School of Medicine.
Education & Training
University of California (San Diego) Medical CenterResidency, Pathology-Anatomic and Clinical, 1996 - 1999
Harvard Medical SchoolClass of 1996
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 1998 - 2026
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Elected Member The American Society for Clinical Investigation, 2004
- Investigator Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Reprogramming of the LXRα Transcriptome Sustains Macrophage Secondary Inflammatory Responses.Juan Vladimir de la Rosa, Carlos Tabraue, Zhiqiang Huang, Marta C Orizaola, Patricia Martin-Rodríguez, Knut R Steffensen, Juan Manuel Zapata, Lisardo Boscá, Susana Ale...> ;Advanced Science. 2024 Mar 28
- Aster-B-dependent estradiol synthesis protects female mice from diet-induced obesity.Xiao, X., Feng, A., Cheng, L., Romartinez-Alonso, B., Gao, Y., Cui, L., Young, S., Schwabe, J., Tontonoz, P., Kennelly, J., Bedard, A.> ;The Journal of Clinical Investigation. 2024 Jan 4
- 2 citationsAster-dependent nonvesicular transport facilitates dietary cholesterol uptake.Alessandra Ferrari, Emily Whang, Xu Xiao, John P Kennelly, Beatriz Romartinez-Alonso, Julia J Mack, Thomas Weston, Kai Chen, Youngjae Kim, Marcus J Tol, Lara Bideyan, ...> ;Science. 2023 Nov 10
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Press Mentions
Damon Runyon Cancer Research Foundation Awards Nearly $4M to Top Young ScientistsJanuary 25th, 2021- Regulation of Intestinal LDLR by the LXR-IDOL AxisNovember 9th, 2020
Geffen School of Medicine Honors Doctor for His Groundbreaking Research on Immune ResponseNovember 20th, 2019- Join now to see all
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