Lawrence James Rizzolo, PhD, FARVO

Associate Professor of Surgery (Gross Anatomy) and of Ophthalmology and Visual Science; Director of Medical Studies

Departments & Organizations

Stem Cell Center, Yale

Ophthalmology and Visual Science

Surgery


Research Interests

Retinal disease; Tight junctions; Outer blood-retinal barrier; Epithelia; Medical education more...


Education

  • Ph.D., Duke University, 1977

Selected Publications

  • Rizzolo, L.J., Peng, S., Luo, Y, and Xiao, W., (2011) Integration of tight junctions and claudins with the barrier functions of the retinal pigment epithelium. Prog. Retin. Eye Res. 30:296-323.
  • Peng, S., Rao, V.S., Adelman, R.A., and Rizzolo, L.J. (2011) Claudin-19 and the barrier properties of the human retinal pigment epithelium. Invest. Ophthalmol. Vis. Sci. 52, 1392-1403.
  • Luo,Y., Xiao, W., Zhu, X., Mao, Y., Liu, X., Chen, X., Huang, J., Tang, S., and Rizzolo, L.J. (2011) Differential Expression of Claudins in Retinas during Normal Development and the Angiogenesis of Oxygen Induced Retinopathy. Invest. Ophthalmol. Vis. Sci. 52, 7556-7564

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