NAME: Jean X. Jiang
DEPT: Biochemistry
ORGANIZATION: University of Texas Health Science Center
ADDRESS: 7703 Floyd Curl Drive, San Antonio, TX 78229-3900
TELEPHONE No: 210-567-3796
FAX No: 210-567-6595
E MAIL ADDRESS: jiangj@uthscsa.edu
TITLE: Associate Professor

TOTAL GRANTS: 5
TOTAL PUBLICATIONS: 39
MEMBERSHIPS ON EDITORIAL BOARDS: Frontiers in Bioscience, Journal of Biological Chemistry

SUBJECT(S) OF RESEARCH: Gap junctions and hemichannels; Amino acid transporters
DISCIPLINE(S): Biochemistry, Cell and molecular biology
ORGAN SYSTEMS: Eye, bone, and liver
TISSUES: Lens, retina, bone, and liver
CELL(S): Primary cells and cell lines
MOLECULE(S): connexins, SNATs
TECHNIQUE(S): Primary cell and tissue culture; Fluorescence microscopy and cryosectioning; retroviral methodology; microinjection; molecular cloning; protein isolation and analysis