| Henry K.W. Fong, Ph.D. Associate Professor, Ophthalmology and Microbiology |
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Dr. Fong earned a doctorate in physiology and pharmacology from the University of California at San Diego. He completed a postdoctoral fellowship in molecular biology at California Institute of Technology. |
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Research Activities: Regulation of retinal pigment epithelial cells by multiple signals that activate cell surface receptors and the signal transducing molecules known as G proteins Molecular genetics of retinal pigment epithelial cells by characterization and analysis of specialized genes that are expressed in the pigment epithelium Gene regulation in the photoreceptors and retinal pigment epithelium Clinical Interests Macular degeneration Inherited retinal degeneration |
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