Dr. Carlos Manuel Figueroa MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
180 N San Gabriel Blvd 201 Pasadena CA, 91107About
Dr. Carlos Figueroa is a psychiatrist practicing in Pasadena, CA. Dr. Figueroa is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Figueroa diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Figueroa may treat patients through a variety of methods including medications, psychotherapy or talk therapy, psychosocial interventions and more, depending on each individual case. Different medications that a psychiatrist might prescribe include antidepressants, antipsychotic mediations, mood stabilizers, stimulants, sedatives and hypnotics. Dr. Figueroa treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Univ of Southern Ca Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca 1979
Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California 1979
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- A colorimetric method for the assay of ADP-glucose pyrophosphorylase.
- Identification of regions critically affecting kinetics and allosteric regulation of the Escherichia coli ADP-glucose pyrophosphorylase by modeling and pentapeptide-scanning mutagenesis.
- Aldose-6-phosphate reductase from apple leaves: Importance of the quaternary structure for enzyme activity.
- Bi-national and interdisciplinary course in enzyme engineering.
- Understanding the allosteric trigger for the fructose-1,6-bisphosphate regulation of the ADP-glucose pyrophosphorylase from Escherichia coli.
- Cloning, expression, purification and physical and kinetic characterization of the phosphoenolpyruvate carboxylase from orange (Citrus sinensis osbeck var. Valencia) fruit juice sacs.
- The unique nucleotide specificity of the sucrose synthase from Thermosynechococcus elongatus.
- The ancestral activation promiscuity of ADP-glucose pyrophosphorylases from oxygenic photosynthetic organisms.
- Unraveling the activation mechanism of the potato tuber ADP-glucose pyrophosphorylase.
- Glucitol dehydrogenase from peach (Prunus persica) fruits is regulated by thioredoxin h.
- Trehalose-6-phosphate synthase 1 is not the only active TPS in Arabidopsis thaliana.
- The Crystal Structure of Nitrosomonas europaea Sucrose Synthase Reveals Critical Conformational Changes and Insights into Sucrose Metabolism in Prokaryotes.
- On the Ancestral UDP-Glucose Pyrophosphorylase Activity of GalF from Escherichia coli.
- Trehalose 6-phosphate coordinates organic and amino acid metabolism with carbon availability.
- A Tale of Two Sugars: Trehalose 6-Phosphate and Sucrose.
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- Anxiety
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