Mario Strazzabosco MD, PhD
Professor (Adjunct) of Medicine (Digestive Diseases); Director, Transplant Hepatology
Departments & Organizations
Yale Medical GroupStem Cell Center, Yale: Stem Cells and Tissue Repair | Tissue Specific Stem Cells
Cancer Center, Yale: Gastrointestinal Cancer Program
Transplantation Center, Yale-New Haven
Internal Medicine: Hepatology: Viral Hepatitis Program; Liver Center
Research Interests
Epithelial Cell Biology, Pathophysiology of Diseases of the Biliary Tree, Liver Cell Therapy, Treatment of Liver Cancer
Clinical Interests
liver transplantation; liver cancer; liver cirrhosis; biliary tract diseases and cholestasis; primary biliary cirrhosis; primary sclerosing cholangitis
Education
- M.D., University of Padova , 1982
- Ph.D., University of Milan, Italy , 1993
Selected Publication
- Spirlì C., Fiorotto R., Song L., Santos-Sacchi J., Okolicsanyi L., Masier S., Rocchi L., Vairetti MP., De Bernard M., Melero S., Pozzan T., Strazzabosco M. 2005. Glibenclamide stimulates fluid secretion in rodent cholangiocytes through a CFTR-independent mechanism. Gastroenterology 129:220-233.
Articles

Oct/Nov 2005
Liver transplantation program formed with an international team of experts
The School of Medicine has launched an ambitious new liver transplant program with a team of doctors recruited from...


