Graduate Student

Christin Glorioso

Room: E1601 Biomedical Science Tower

Phone: 412-383-7167

Mentor: Dr. Etienne Sibille

glorioso.christin@medstudent.pitt.edu

Prior Degree:

BS, University of Michigan(2002)

Focus:

Genetics and molecular mechanisms of central nervous system aging.

Publications:

Glorioso, C., Sabatini, M., Unger, T., Hashimoto, T., Monteggia, L., Lewis, D. and Mirnics, K. Specificity and timing of neocortical transcriptome changes in response to BDNF gene ablation during embryogenesis or adulthood, Mol Psychiatry,Jul;11(7): 633-48, 2006.

E. Sibille, J. Su, S. Leman, A.M. Le Guisquet, Y. Ibarguen-Vargas, J. Joeyen-Waldorf, C. Glorioso, G.C. Tseng, M. Pezzone, R Hen, and C. Belzung. Lack of serotonin1B receptor expression leads to age-related motor dysfunction, early onset of brain molecular aging and reduced longevity. Mol Psychiatry. Nov;12(11): 1042-56, 975, 2007.