Kristina Sachs


About the Scientist

E-mail: sachs@interchange.ubc.ca
Phone: 604-822-6772
Fax: 604-822-3035
   

Training

Degree: Masters in Science
Institution: Humboldt University Berlin, Germany
Period: 1994
 
Degree: PhD
Institution: Humboldt University Berlin, Germany
Period: 1995-2000
 
Degree: Postdoctoral Fellow
Institution: University of California, Berkeley (Molecular and Biology Lab)
Period: 2000 -2003
 
Degree: Postdoctoral Fellow
Institution: UBC, Pharmaceutical Sciences
Period: 2003-2004
 

Current Position

Position: Research Associate
   

Publications + Presentations

Selected Publications
  • Tory R, Sachs-Barrable K, Goshko CB, Hill JS, Wasan KM. 2009. Tacrolimus-induced elevation in plasma triglyceride concentrations after administration to renal transplant patients is partially due to a decrease in lipoprotein lipase activity and plasma concentrations. Transplantation 88(1): 62-68.
  • Barta C.A., Sachs-Barrable K., Feng F., Wasan K.M. 2008. Effects of Monoglycerides on P-Glycoprotein: Modulation of the Activity and Expression in Caco-2 Cell Monolayers. Molecular Pharmaceutics 5(5): 863-875.
  • Tory R., Sachs-Barrable K., Hill J.S., Wasan K.M. 2008. Cyclosporine A and Rapamycin induce in vitro cholesteryl ester transfer protein activity, and suppress lipoprotein lipase activity in human plasma. International Journal of Pharmaceutics 358 (1-2): 219-223.
  • Wasan K.M., Brocks D.R., Lee S.D., Sachs-Barrable K., Thornton S.J. 2008. Impact of lipoproteins on the biological activity and disposition of hydrophobic drugs: implications for drug discovery. Nature Reviews. Drug Discovery. 7 (1): 84-99.
  • Sachs-Barrable K., Lee S.D., Wasan E.K., Thornton S.J., Wasan K.M. 2008: Enhancing drug absorption using lipids: a case study presenting the development and pharmacological evaluation of a novel lipid-based oral amphotericin B formulation for the treatment of systemic fungal infections. Advanced Drug Delivery Reviews 60 (6): 692-701.
  • Barta C.A., Sachs-Barrable K., Jia J., Thompson K.H., Wasan K.M., Orvig C. 2007: Lanthanide containing compounds for therapeutic care in bone resorption disorders. Dalton Transactions. 43: 5019-5030.

 

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