Vera P. Krymskaya, Ph.D., M.B.A.
Vera P. Krymskaya, Ph.D., M.B.A.
Associate Professor of Medicine
Department: Medicine
Contact information
Translational Research Laboratories
Suite 1200, Room 1212
125 South 31st Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104-3403
Suite 1200, Room 1212
125 South 31st Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104-3403
Office: (215) 573-9861
Fax: (215) 746-1224
Fax: (215) 746-1224
Email:
krymskay@mail.med.upenn.edu
krymskay@mail.med.upenn.edu
Publications
Education:
BA (Piano)
Ternopol College of Music, Ukraine, 1980.
MBA (Marketing Management)
Plekhanov Institute of Economics, Moscow, USSR, 1986.
PhD (Biology)
Department of Biophysics, Moscow State University, Moscow, USSR, 1991.
Permanent linkBA (Piano)
Ternopol College of Music, Ukraine, 1980.
MBA (Marketing Management)
Plekhanov Institute of Economics, Moscow, USSR, 1986.
PhD (Biology)
Department of Biophysics, Moscow State University, Moscow, USSR, 1991.
Description of Research Expertise
Signal transduction, tumor suppressor genes TSC1 and TSC2, protein translational regulation, mTOR, ribosomal protein S6, phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase, Akt; lymphangioleiomyomatosis, tuberous sclerosis complex, cancer;airway cell biology,
vascular cell biology, cell growth, cell proliferation, cell migration,
Description of Clinical Expertise
Not applicableDescription of Other Expertise
Marketing management, concert pianoSelected Publications
Goncharova EA, Goncharov DA, Spaits M, Noonan DJ, Talovskaya EV, Eszterhas A, Krymskaya VP: Abnormal Growth of Smooth Muscle Cells in Lymphangioleiomyomatosis (LAM): Role for Tumor Suppressor TSC2. American Journal of Respiratory Cell and Molecular Biology 34(5): 561-72, May 2006.Krymskaya VP, Goncharova EA, Ammit AJ, Lim PJ, Goncharov DA, Eszterhas A, Panettieri Jr RA : Src is necessary and sufficient for human airway smooth muscle cell proliferation and migration. The FASEB Journal 19: 428-430, 2005.
York B, Lou D, Panettieri Jr RA, Krymskaya VP, Vanaman TG, Noonan DJ: Crosstalk between tuberin, calmodulin and estrogen signaling pathways. The FASEB Journal 19(9): 1202-4, Apr 2005.
Thangam EB, Venkatesha RT, Zaidi AK, Jordan-Sciutto KL, Goncharov DA, Krymskaya VP, Amrani Y, Panettieri Jr RA, Ali H : Airway smooth muscle cells enhance C3a-induced mast cell degranulation following cell-cell contact. The FASEB Journal 19(7): 798-800, Mar 2005.
Goncharova EA, Goncharov DA, Lim PN, Spaits MS, Panettieri Jr RA, Amrani Y, Krymskaya VP : Interferon beta but not interferon gamma modulates LAM-derived (LAMD) cell growth. Department of Medicine Research Day, University of Pennsylvania Page: 99, 2005 Notes: Poster.
Krymskaya VP, Goncharova EA, Lim PN, Goncharov D, Eszterhas A, Panettieri Jr RA : Src is necessary and sufficient for human airway smooth muscle cell proliferation and migration. Department of Medicine Research Day, University of Pennsylvania Page: 103, 2005 Notes: Poster.
Goncharova EA, Goncharov DA, Lim PN, Spaits MS, Panettieri Jr RA, Amrani Y, Krymskaya VP: Interferon beta but not interferon gamma modulates LAM-derived (LAMD) cell growth. Proceedings of the American Thoracic Society 2: A636, 2005 Notes: Poster.
Goncharova EA, Goncharov DA, Lim PN, Krymskaya VP : Role of RhoA GTPase and tuberin in LAM-derived (LAMD) cell migration. Proceedings of the American Thoracic Society 2: A122, 2005 Notes: Poster Discussion.
Goncharova EA, Goncharov DA, Lim PN, Noonan D, Krymskaya VP : Functional characterization of tuberin domains in regulating LAM-derived (LAMD) cell proliferation. Proceedings of the American Thoracic Society 2: A635, 2005 Notes: Poster Discussion.
Krymskaya VP, Goncharova EA, Lim PN, Goncharov D, Eszterhas A, Panettieri Jr RA: Src is necessary and sufficient for human airway smooth muscle cell proliferation and migration. Proceedings of the American Thoracic Society 2: A339, 2005 Notes: Poster Discussion.