Positions
- Associate Professor
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Pathology & Immunology
草榴社区入口
Houston, TX US
- Director, Human Tissue Acquisition and Pathology Shared Resource
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Advanced Technology Cores
草榴社区入口
Houston, Texas United States
Addresses
- 草榴社区入口 (Office)
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One Baylor Plaza
Department of Pathology & Immunology
Houston, TX 77030
United States
Phone: (713) 798-6795
pcastro@bcm.edu
Education
- PhD from University Of Texas Health Science Center
- 01/2001 - Houston, Texas United States
- Molecular Genetics, Molecular Biology
- BA from University of Pittsburgh
- 05/1992 - Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania United States
Professional Statement
I am the Laboratory Director of the Human Tissue Acquisition and Pathology Core at 草榴社区入口. As the Core director, my role is to facilitate the collection, processing and molecular analysis of human tissues and I manage services for histology, immunohistochemistry, and imaging of research tissues from mouse or human origin. My research interests are primarily in the field of cancer biology and my goals are geared toward directly or indirectly impacting the lives and outcomes for cancer patients. This appointment allows me to help facilitate the research of my peers at BCM through tissue distribution and specialized laboratory expertise.Selected Publications
- Castro P, Giri D, Lamb D, Ittmann M "." Prostate. 2003 Apr 1;55(1):30-8. Pubmed PMID:
- Castro PD, Liang JC, Nagarajan L "." Blood. 2000 Mar 15;95(6):2138-43. Pubmed PMID:
- Castro P, Creighton CJ, Ozen M, Berel D, Mims MP, Ittmann M "." Neoplasia. 2009 Mar;11(3):305-12. Pubmed PMID:
- Cancer Genome Atlas Research Network. "." Nature. 2014 Mar 20;507(7492):315-322. Pubmed PMID:
- Castro P, Liang H, Liang JC, Nagarajan L. "." Genomics. 2002 Jul;80(1):78-85. Pubmed PMID:
- Liang H, Castro PD, Ma J, Nagarajan L "." Cancer Genet. Cytogenet.. 2005 Oct 15;162(2):151-9. Pubmed PMID:
- Castro PD, Fairman J, Nagarajan L "." Leuk. Lymphoma. 1998 Aug;30(41400):443-8. Pubmed PMID:
- Vital P, Castro P, Ittmann M. "." Prostate. 2015 Sep 29; Pubmed PMID:
- Castro P, Corredor G, Koyuncu C, Nordstrom LA, Tiji M, Leavitt T, Lewis JS Jr, Madabhushi A, Frederick MJ, Sandulache VC "." Head Neck Pathol.. 2023 Dec;17(4):952-960. Pubmed PMID:
- Sayed S, Koka H, Abubakar M, Gardner K, Salgado R, Moloo Z, Caban-Ure帽a AB, Rosen D, Castro P, Saleh M, Shaikh AJ, Shah J, Figueroa J, Makokha F, Ha HK, Wang Z, Magangane P, Naidoo R, Ngundo V, Yang XR, Govender D "." Breast Cancer Res Treat.. 2023 Jun;199(2):401-413. Pubmed PMID:
- Villanueva H, Wells GA, Miller MT, Villanueva M, Pathak R, Castro P, Ittmann MM, Sikora AG, Lerner SP "." Heliyon.. 2022 Dec;8(12):e12570. Pubmed PMID:
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