Jelena Mustra Rakic, PhD
Postdoctoral Scholar
Cardiovascular Research Inst
School of Medicine
Awards
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- NIH/NCI T32 Postdoctoral fellowship, University of California, San Francisco, 2020-2022
Education & Training
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- PhD Tufts University 2020
- MS Tufts University 2016
- BS/MS University of Zagreb 2008
Grants and Projects
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- , California Tobacco Related Disease Research Program, 2022-2024
Publications (6)
Top publication keywords:
Cigarette SmokingNon-alcoholic Fatty Liver DiseaseCarcinogensFerretsNitrosaminesAnticarcinogenic AgentsDietary SupplementsLung NeoplasmsCarcinogenesisAntioxidantsCholesterolCognitive DysfunctionPulmonary Disease, Chronic ObstructiveSmokePrunus dulcis
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APOL1 Risk Variants Associate With the Prevalence of Stroke in African American Current and Past Smokers.
Journal of the American Heart Association 2023 Rakic JM, Pullinger CR, Van Blarigan EL, Movsesyan I, Stock EO, Malloy MJ, Kane JP -
Elastin Degradation and Lung Function Deterioration with Remote Secondhand Tobacco Smoke Exposure in Never-smokers.
Chronic obstructive pulmonary diseases (Miami, Fla.) 2022 Mustra Rakic J, Zeng S, Rohdin-Bibby L, Van Blarigan EL, Liu X, Ma S, Kane JP, Redberg RF, Turino GM, Oestreicher Stock E, Arjomandi M -
Dietary lycopene attenuates cigarette smoke-promoted nonalcoholic steatohepatitis by preventing suppression of antioxidant enzymes in ferrets.
The Journal of nutritional biochemistry 2021 Mustra Rakic J, Liu C, Veeramachaneni S, Wu D, Paul L, Ausman LM, Wang XD -
Effects of daily almond consumption for six months on cognitive measures in healthy middle-aged to older adults: a randomized control trial.
Nutritional neuroscience 2021 Mustra Rakic J, Tanprasertsuk J, Scott TM, Rasmussen HM, Mohn ES, Chen CO, Johnson EJ -
Role of lycopene in smoke-promoted chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and lung carcinogenesis.
Archives of biochemistry and biophysics 2020 Mustra Rakic J, Wang XD -
Lycopene Inhibits Smoke-Induced Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Lung Carcinogenesis by Modulating Reverse Cholesterol Transport in Ferrets.
Cancer prevention research (Philadelphia, Pa.) 2019 Mustra Rakic J, Liu C, Veeramachaneni S, Wu D, Paul L, Chen CO, Ausman LM, Wang XD