Faculty Biography

Carlos Virgous, MLAS, DVM

Assistant Professor
School of Graduate Studies and Research
(615) 327-6070 | cvirgous@mmc.edu

Research Themes

Cancer Biology, Dental Public Health & Community Engagement, Diabetes, Environmental Health, Gastrointestinal Diseases, Infectious Diseases, Neurodegenerative Diseases, Obesity

Sponsored Institutional Research Program affiliation

NIH, DOD

Publications

How Does Ginsenoside Rh2 Mitigate Adipogenesis in Cultured Cells and Obese Mice?
Longyun Zhang, Carlos Virgous, Hongwei Si

Combination of curcumin and luteolin synergistically inhibits TNF-α-induced vascular inflammation in human vascular cells and mice.
Lijuan Zhang, Xiaoyong Wang, Longyun Zhang, Carlos Virgous, Hongwei Si

Synergistic anti-inflammatory effects and mechanisms of combined phytochemicals.
Lijuan Zhang, Carlos Virgous, Hongwei Si

Ginseng and obesity: observations and understanding in cultured cells, animals and humans.
Longyun Zhang, Carlos Virgous, Hongwei Si

High corn oil dietary intake improves health and longevity of aging mice.
Hongwei Si, Longyun Zhang, Siqin Liu, Tanya LeRoith, Carlos Virgous

Keywords

Research, Animal model, IACUC,

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