Ramón Cacabelos
Camilo José Cela University, Madrid, Spain.
Biography
Dr. Ramón Cacabelos is Professor and Chairman of Genomic Medicine at Camilo José Cela University, Madrid, and President of the EuroEspes Biomedical Research Center, Institute of Medical Science and Genomic Medicine, Corunna, Spain. He received his M.D. from Oviedo, University, Ph.D. from Santiago de Compostela University, and D.M.Sci. (Psychiatry) from Osaka University Medical School, Japan. After a decade at the Department of Psychiatry in Osaka, he returned to Spain and focused his research activity on the genomics and pharmacogenomics of Alzheimer’s disease, neurodegenerative disorders, and neuropsychiatric pathology. He has published over 600 papers, 400 chapters, and 24 books. One of his major contributions is the first World Guide for Drug Use and Pharmacogenomics (2012)(www.pharmacogenomicsguide.com). He is Editor-in-Chief and member of the Editorial Board of several international journals, member of over 30 scientific societies, and President of the Spanish Society of Genomic Medicine and the World Association of Genomic Medicine.
Abstract
Abstract : Pharmacogenetics of Alzheimer’s disease: the critical role of the APOE-TOMM40 region