STUDENT HIGHLIGHTS
Student Papers! - We are pleased to present a listing of first-author articles
published in peer-reviewed science journals authored by current and graduating School of Medicine Ph.D. students in 2006. Below are highlights of
students from this list.
Wei Zhang
First-Author Publication
Zhang W, Li B, Singh R, Narendra U, Zhu L, Weiss MA.
Regulation of sexual dimorphism: mutational and chemogenetic analysis of the
doublesex DM domain.
Mol Cell Biol. 2006 Jan;26(2):535-47.
Heath Bowers
First-Author Publication
Bowers HA, Maroney PA, Fairman ME, Kastner B, Luhrmann R, Nilsen TW, Jankowsky E.
Discriminatory RNP remodeling by the DEAD-box protein DED1.
RNA. 2006 May;12(5):903-12.
Li Kang
First-Author Publication
Kang L, Nagy LE.
Chronic ethanol feeding suppresses beta-adrenergic receptor-stimulated lipolysis in adipocytes isolated from epididymal fat.
Endocrinology. 2006 Sep;147(9):4330-8. Epub 2006 Jun 22.
Hui Zhu
First-Author Publication
Zhu H, Hasman RA, Barron VA, Luo G, Lou H.
A nuclear function of Hu proteins as neuron-specific alternative RNA processing regulators.
Mol Biol Cell. 2006 Dec;17(12):5105-14. Epub 2006 Oct 11.
Hui Zhu has been selected as a 2007 recipient of the prestigious Harold M. Weintraub Graduate Student Award, which recognizes outstanding
achievement during graduate studies in the biological sciences.
Lev Rosenberg
First-Author Publication
Rosenberg LA, Schluchter MD, Parlow AF, Drumm ML.
Mouse as a model of growth retardation in cystic fibrosis.
Pediatr Res. 2006 Feb;59(2):191-5.
Jing Han
First-Author Publication
Han J, Mark MD, Li X, Xie M, Waka S, Rettig J, Herlitze S.
RGS2 determines short-term synaptic plasticity in hippocampal neurons by regulating Gi/o-mediated inhibition of presynaptic Ca2+ channels.
Neuron. 2006 Sep 7;51(5):575-86.
Katie Alex
First-Author Publication
Alex KD, Pehek EA.
Pharmacologic mechanisms of serotonergic regulation of dopamine neurotransmission.
Pharmacol Ther. 2006 Oct 16; [Epub ahead of print]
Todd Pressler
First-Author Publication
Pressler RT, Strowbridge BW.
Blanes cells mediate persistent feedforward inhibition onto granule cells in
the olfactory bulb.
Neuron. 2006 Mar 16;49(6):889-904.
Smitha Sripathy
First-Author Publication
Sripathy SP, Stevens J, Schultz DC.
The KAP1 corepressor functions to coordinate the assembly of de novo HP1-demarcated microenvironments of heterochromatin required for KRAB zincfinger protein-mediated transcriptional repression.
Mol Cell Biol. 2006 Nov;26(22):8623-38. Epub 2006 Sep 5.
Jodi Thompson
First-Author Publication
Thomson JM, Distler AM, Prati F, Bonomo RA.
Probing active site chemistry in SHV beta-lactamase variants at Ambler position 244. Understanding unique properties of inhibitor resistance.
J Biol Chem. 2006 Sep 8;281(36):26734-44. Epub 2006 Jun 27.
Vivian Gama
First-Author Publication
Gama V, Yoshida T, Gomez JA, Basile DP, Mayo LD, Haas AL, Matsuyama S.
Involvement of the ubiquitin pathway in decreasing Ku70 levels in response to drug-induced apoptosis.
Exp Cell Res. 2006 Feb 15;312(4):488-99.
Jamie Wikenheiser
First-Author Publication
Wikenheiser J, Doughman YQ, Fisher SA, Watanabe M.
Differential levels of tissue hypoxia in the developing chicken heart.
Dev Dyn. 2006 Jan;235(1):115-23.
Jessica Diggs
First-Author Publication
Diggs J, Neuhauser D.
The give and take in hospitals.
J Health Serv Res Policy. 2006 Apr;11(2):120-1. No abstract available.
Jessica Diggs, who recently earned her Ph.D. in health policy from Case, has received the 2006 Wilburn H. Weddington, M.D. Minority Student Award sponsored by the Ohio Academy of Family Physicians Foundation. Awards encourage and support medical students enrolled in Ohio medical schools who are members of an underrepresented-in-medicine minority population. Diggs anticipates receiving her medical degree from Case School of Medicine in 2008.
Nicole Pecora
First-Author Publication
Pecora ND, Gehring AJ, Canaday DH, Boom WH, Harding CV.
Mycobacterium tuberculosis LprA is a lipoprotein agonist of TLR2 that regulates innate immunity and APC function.
J Immunol. 2006 Jul 1;177(1):422-9.
Julie Rennison
First-Author Publication
Rennison JH, McElfresh TA, Okere I, Vazquez EJ, Patel HV, Foster AB, Patel KK, Chen Q, Hoit BD, Tserng KY, Hassan MO, Hoppel CL, Chandler MP.
High Fat Diet Post Infarction Enhances Mitochondrial Function and Does Not Exacerbate Left Ventricular Dysfunction.
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol. 2006 Nov 17; [Epub ahead of print]
Brian Dudley
First-Author Publication
Dudley BM, Runyan C, Takeuchi Y, Schaible K, Molyneaux K.
BMP signaling regulates PGC numbers and motility in organ culture.
Mech Dev. 2007 Jan;124(1):68-77. Epub 2006 Sep 30.
Meghan Pennini
First-Author Publication
Pennini ME, Pai RK, Schultz DC, Boom WH, Harding CV.
Mycobacterium tuberculosis 19-kDa lipoprotein inhibits IFN-gamma-induced chromatin remodeling of MHC2TA by TLR2 and MAPK signaling.
J Immunol. 2006 Apr 1;176(7):4323-30.
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