Seminars

Spring 2008

3/10/08; 12 pm; Dr. Rajesh Ranganathan, Novartis Institutes for BioMedical Research, “Drug Discovery Challenges”, Auditorium, Rutgers Life Sciences Bldg, Busch campus, Piscataway, NJ

3/12/08; 12 pm; Dr. Elaine Ostrander, NIH, “Genetic Mapping of Complex Traits” CABM 010, Rutgers Busch campus, Piscataway, NJ

3/25/08; 1:30 pm; Glenn Paulson, Ph.D., UMDNJ School of Public Health, Chemical control: near miss disasters; EOHSI A&, Busch campus, Rutgers, Piscataway, NJ

4/21/08 - San Ming Wang, M.D., Northwestern University, Evanston, IL, "SAGE analysis of cancer genomes" - 12pm, Life Sciences Bldg. Auditorium

5/28/08; 11:00 am, Dr. David Allis, Laboratory of Chromatin Biology, The Rockefeller University;  “Beyond the Double Helix: Writing and Reading the "Histone Code"; Main auditorium; UMDNJ-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, Piscataway, NJ

5/28/08; 3:00 pm, Dr. Stephen Friend, Executive Vice President, Oncology, Merck Research Laboratories, Merck & Co., Inc, “Innovations in New Drug Development Through Translational Research; Main auditorium; UMDNJ-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, Piscataway, NJ

Recent publications

Burchiel, S. W., N. I. Kerkvliet, et al. (2007). The use of multiparameter flow cytometry in immunotoxicology and immunopharmacology.  immunopharmacology and Immunotoxicology. R. Luebke, R. House and I. Kimber. New York, Taylor and Francis: 99-122.

Chen, L. C., R. E. Gordon, et al. (2007). "Role of TLR-4 in liver macrophage and endothelial cell responsiveness during acute endotoxemia." Exp Mol Pathol 83(3): 311-26.

Chen, L. C., J. D. Laskin, et al. (2007). "Regulation of TREM expression in hepatic macrophages and endothelial cells during acute endotoxemia." Exp Mol Pathol.

Gardner, C. R. and D. L. Laskin (2007). Sinusoidal cells in liver injury and repair. Hepatotoxicity:  From genomics to in vitro and in vivo models. S. C. Sahu. London, The Wiley Co.: 341-370.

Gerecke, D. R., C. L. K. Sabourin, et al. (2007). "Gene Expression Profiles of Vesicant-Induced Skin Injury." Proceedings of NATO Human factors and medicine symposium: 1-11.

Gray, J. P., D. E. Heck, et al. (2007). "Paraquat increases cyanide-insensitive respiration in murine lung epithelial cells by activating an NAD(P)H:paraquat oxidoreductase: identification of the enzyme as thioredoxin reductase." J Biol Chem 282(11): 7939-49.

Laskin, D. L. and C. R. Gardner (2007). Nonparenchymal cells, inflammatory macrophages, and hepatotoxicity. Drug-induced Liver Disease. N. Kaplowitz and L. D. DeLeve. New York, Marcel Dekker: 159-184.

Laskin, D. L., R. Laumbach, et al. (2007). Inflammatory cytokines and lung toxicity. Cytokines in Human Health. R. V. House and J. Descotes. New York, The Humana Press: 83-112.

Matsuo, N., S. Tanaka, et al. (2006). "CREB-AP1 protein complexes regulate transcription of the collagen XXIV gene (Col24a1) in osteoblasts." J Biol Chem 281(9): 5445-52.
Sunil, V. R., R. J. Laumbach, et al. (2007). "Pulmonary effects of inhaled limonene ozone reaction products in elderly rats." Toxicol Appl Pharmacol 222(2): 211-20.

Sunil, V. R., K. J. Patel, et al. (2007). "Acute endotoxemia is associated with upregulation of lipocalin 24p3/Lcn2 in lung and liver." Exp Mol Pathol 83(2): 177-87.

Veit, G., E. P. Zimina, et al. (2007). "Shedding of collagen XXIII is mediated by furin and depends on the plasma membrane microenvironment." J Biol Chem 282(37): 27424-35.

Weinberger, B., A. M. Vetrano, et al. (2007). "Influence of labor on neonatal neutrophil apoptosis, and inflammatory activity." Pediatr Res 61(5 Pt 1): 572-7.