Publications

Our faculty members publish numerous articles in scientific journals.  These articles appear below and may also be accessed on the webpage of each faculty member.

Kofoed EM, Guerbadot M, Schaufele F. between Aequorea fluorescent proteins does not affect interaction between tagged estrogen receptors in living cells. 2008 J Biomed Opt 13:031207-1-031207-15.
Fred Schaufele, Ph.D.
Liu X, Wu B, Szary J, Kofoed EM, Schaufele F 2007. Functional sequestration of transcription factor activity by repetitive DNA. J Biol Chem 282:20868-20876.
Fred Schaufele, Ph.D.
Padron A, Li L, Kofoed EM, Schaufele F 2007. Ligand-Selective Interdomain Conformations of Estrogen Receptor-alpha. Mol Endocrinol 21: 49-61.
Fred Schaufele, Ph.D.
Schaufele F, Carbonell X, Guerbadot M, Borngraeber S, Chapman M, Ma AAK, Miner JN, Diamond MI 2005. The structural basis of AR activation: intra and intermolecular amino-carboxy interactions. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA USA 102: 9802-9807.
Fred Schaufele, Ph.D.
Glenn, D.G., Rahmutula, D., Nishimoto, M., Liang, F. and Gardner, D.G. Endogenous ANP suppresses cardiac fibroblast proliferation through inhibition of endothelin gene promoter activity. A role for GATA4. Cardiovasular Res., in press.
David Gardner, M.D.
Chen, S., Grigsby, C., Law, C., Ni, X., Nekrep, N., Olsen, K., Humphreys, M. and Gardner D.G. Tonicity-dependent induction of the sgk1 gene: A potential role in dehydration-induced natriuresis. J. Clin. Invest., in press.
David Gardner, M.D.
Glenn, D., Wang, F., Chen, S., Nishimoto, M. and Gardner, D.G. Role of YY1 in regulating human B-type natriuretic peptide gene expression in cardiac myocytes. Hypertension 53: 549-555 (2009).
David Gardner, M.D.
Chen, S., Glenn, D.J., Ni, W., Grigsby, C.L., Olsen, K., Nishimoto, M., Law, C.S. and Gardner, D.G. Expression of the vitamin D receptor is increased in the hypertrophic heart. Hypertension 52: 1106-1112 (2008).
David Gardner, M.D.
Chen, S., Olsen, K, Grigsby, C and Gardner, D.G. Vitamin D activates natriuretic peptide receptor gene transcription in inner medullary collecting duct cells. Kidney Int, 72:300-306 (2007).
David Gardner, M.D.
David Gardner, M.D.
Rahmutula, D. and Gardner, D.G. C-type natriuretic peptide down regulates expression of the type B natriuretic peptide receptor gene. Endocrinology 146: 4968-4974 (2005).
David Gardner, M.D.
Xu AW, Kaelin CB, Morton G, Ogimoto K, Stanhope K, Graham J, Baskin DG, Havel P, Schwartz MW, Barsh GS. 2005. Effects of melanocortinergic neurodegeneration on energy balance. PloS Biology. 2005. 3(12): e415.
Allison Xu, Ph.D.
Xu AW , Barsh GS. MC4R neurons weigh in differently. Nat Neurosci. 2006, 9(1): 15-6.
Allison Xu, Ph.D.
Allison Xu, Ph.D.
Piper ML, Unger EK, Myers MG Jr., Xu AW. Specific physiologic roles for Stat3 in leptin receptor-expressing neurons. Mol Endocrinol. 2008, 22(3): 751-9.
Allison Xu, Ph.D.
Youngren, JF. Regulation of Insulin Receptor Function. Cell Mol Life Sci. 64:873-91, 2007.
Jack Youngren, Ph.D.
Pender C, AR Trentadue, WJ Pories, GL Dohm, JA Houmard, JF Youngren. Expression of Genes Regulating Malonyl-CoA in Human Skeletal Muscle. J Cellular Biochem. 99:860-867, 2006.
Jack Youngren, Ph.D.
Gable KL, BA Maddux, C Penaranda, M Zavodovskaya, MJ Campbell, M Lobo, L Robinson, S Schow, JA Kerner, ID Goldfine, JF Youngren. Diarylureas are Small Molecule Inhibitors of IGF-1 Receptor Signaling and Breast Cancer Cell Growth. Mol Cancer Therap 5(4)1079-86, 2006.
Jack Youngren, Ph.D.
Wang, S., Tulina, N., Carlin, D.L. and Rulifson, E.R. (2007). The Origin of Islet-like Cells in Drosophila Identifies Parallels to the Vertebrate Endocrine Axis. PNAS 104, 19873-78.
Eric Rulifson, Ph.D.
Brennan TV, Jaigirdar A, Hoang V, Hayden T, Liu FC, Zaid H, Chang CK, Bucy RP, Tang Q and Kang SM. Preferential Priming of Alloreactive T cells with Indirect Reactivity. Am J Transplant. 2009 Apr;9(4):709-18.
Qizhi Tang, Ph.D.