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Pathology

Houston, Texas

Department of Pathology
Pathology
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Angshumoy Roy Photo

Angshumoy Roy
Resident
aroy@bcm.edu
PGY-I

 

 

 

 

 

Awards/Accomplishments

  1. 2006 Milton J. Finegold Graduate Student Achievement Award in Department of Pathology, Baylor College of Medicine
  2. NIH Travel Support Award for presentation at the American Society of Andrology - Testis Workshop; Phoenix, AZ, 2003
  3. Junior Research Fellowship at the National centre for Biological Sciences, Bangalore, India, 2000.

Publications (1-10)

  1. Roy A, Yan W, Burns KH, Matzuk MM. Tektin3 encodes an evolutionarily conserved putative testicular microtubules-related protein expressed preferentially in male germ cells. Mol Reprod Dev 2004;67(3):295-302.
  2. Roy A, Lin YN, Agno JE, DeMayo FJ, Matzuk MM. Absence of tektin 4 causes asthenozoospermia and subfertility in male mice. Faseb J 2007.
  3. Roy A, Lin YN, Matzuk MM. Shaping the sperm head: an ER enzyme leaves its mark. J Clin Invest 2006;116(11).
  4. Roy A, Matzuk MM. Deconstructing mammalian reproduction: using knockouts to define fertility pathways. Reproduction 2006;131(2):207-219.
  5. Sen K, Roy A. Management of neonatal purpura fulminans with severe protein C deficiency. Indian Pediatr 2006;43(6):542-5.
  6. Yatsenko AN*, Roy A*, Chen R, Murthy LJ, Lamb DJ, Matzuk MM. Non-invasive genetic diagnosis of male infertility using spermatozoal RNA: KLHL10 mutations in oligozoospermic patients impair homodimerization. Hum Mol Genet 2006;15(23):3411-3419. *Equal contributors.
  7. Roy A, Lin YN, Matzuk MM. Genetics of idiopathic male infertility: the power of a cross-species approach. Totowa, N.J.: Humana Press; 2007.
  8. Lin YN, Roy A, Yan W, Burns KH, Matzuk MM. Loss of Zona Pellucida Binding Proteins in the Acrosomal Matrix Disrupts Acrosome Biogenesis and Sperm Morphogenesis. (In Press).
  9. Roy A, Matzuk MM. Insights into Germ Cell Biology: From the Bench to the Clinic. (In Press).
  10. Roy A, Lin YN, Agno JE, Matzuk MM. Male mice lacking tektin 3 produce sperm with defective progressive motility. (Manuscript in preparation).

Presentations

The Utah International Symposium on the Genetics of Male Infertility, Characterization of the roles of mouse tektins 3 & 4 in sperm motility & male fertility, Roy A, Lin Y-N, DeMayo FJ, Matzuk MM, (2006) Salt Lake City, UT.

Future of Male Contraception meeting, Characterization of the roles of testis-enriched tektins in mammalian reproduction, Roy A, Lin Y-N, DeMayo FJ, Matzuk MM, (2004) Seattle, WA.

American Society of Andrology, Characterization of mTektin3, a male germcell enriched cytoskeletal protein, Roy A, Yan W, Burns KH, Matzuk MM, (2003) Phoenix, AZ.

Hobbies and Interests

High-altitude trekking, photography.