
Kristina Bostrom
Professor · UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical Center
Credentials: · · · ·
History


- 1979–1983
Goteborg University
Research
Bone morphogenetic protein expression in human atherosclerotic lesions
Journal of Clinical Investigation · 1993 · First of 6 authors · 856 citations
TGF-beta 1 and 25-hydroxycholesterol stimulate osteoblast-like vascular cells to calcify
Journal of Clinical Investigation · 1994 · 414 citations
Matrix GLA protein, a regulatory protein for bone morphogenetic protein-2
Journal of Biological Chemistry · 2002 · Last of 3 authors · 297 citations

16 papers · 11 as a fellow

15 papers

6 papers

4 papers
- ES
4 papers · 4 as a fellow

3 papers

3 papers

3 papers
Grants
- 2006–2027
Mechanism of Matrix Gla Protein (MGP); Adipose Fibrosis
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute · R01
Contact PI · $7.7M · University of California Los Angeles
- 2022–2026
Endothelial Regulation of Vascular Calcification
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute · R01
Contact PI · $2.2M · University of California Los Angeles
- 2013–2018
Role of The Endothelium In Vascular Calcification
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute · R01
Contact PI · $1.5M · University of California Los Angeles
- 2003–2015
Lipid and Lipoprotein Metabolism in Atherosclerosis
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute · P01
Project lead · $5.3M · University of California Los Angeles
