Ricardo Félix Grijalva

Researcher
Cellular biology
National Polytechnique Institute
Mexico

Academician Biomedical Sciences
Biography

"Dr. Ricardo Félix Grijalva is affiliated to Cellular biology, Cinevestav. Dr. Ricardo Félix Grijalva is currently providing services as Researcher. Dr. Ricardo Félix Grijalva has authored and co-authored multiple peer-reviewed scientific papers and presented works at many national and International conferences. Dr. Ricardo Félix Grijalva contributions have acclaimed recognition from honourable subject experts around the world. Dr. Ricardo Félix Grijalva is actively associated with different societies and academies. Dr. Ricardo Félix Grijalva academic career is decorated with several reputed awards and funding. Dr. Ricardo Félix Grijalva research interests include Regulation of calcium channels by proteins that modulate exocytosis. Structure, function and pharmacology of the auxiliary subunits of calcium channels. Regulation of calcium channels by peptide hormones and steroids. Cloning and characterization of promoters of the calcium channel subunits. Characterization of calcium channels and GABA A receptors in the spinal cord. Study of mutations linked to familial hemiplegic migraine.."

Research Intrest

"Regulation of calcium channels by proteins that modulate exocytosis. Structure, function and pharmacology of the auxiliary subunits of calcium channels. Regulation of calcium channels by peptide hormones and steroids. Cloning and characterization of promoters of the calcium channel subunits. Characterization of calcium channels and GABA A receptors in the spinal cord. Study of mutations linked to familial hemiplegic migraine."

List of Publications
Calderón-Rivera A, Andrade A, Hernández-Hernández O, González-Ramírez R, Sandoval A, Rivera M, Gomora JC, Felix R. (2012) Identification of a disulfide bridge essential for structure and function of the voltage-gated Ca2+ channel a2d-1 auxiliary subunit. Cell Calcium 51, 22-30
Segura-Chama P, Rivera-Cerecedo CV, González-Ramírez R, Felix R, Hernández-Guijo JM, Hernández-Cruz A. (2012) Atypical Ca2+ currents in chromaffin cells from SHR and WKY rat strains result from the deficient expression of a splice variant of the a1D Ca2+ channel. Am J Physiol 302 H467-H478