The Department of Biology

University of North Carolina at Charlotte


 

Publications

 

 

Ph.D. Student Publications (student’s name in bold)

 


2009

Chauhan, V.S., Sterka, D.G., Jr., Furr, S.R., Young, A.B., and Marriott, I.  2009.  NOD2 plays an important role in the inflammatory responses of microglia and astrocytes to bacterial CNS pathogens.  Glia57:141-423.

Khan A., W. Shover, and J. M. Goodliffe.  2009.  Su(z)2 Antagonizes Auto-Repression of Myc in Drosophila, Increasing Myc Levels and Subsequent Trans-Activation.  PLoS ONE doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0005076.

Murphy A.M., Grdzelishvili VZ. 2009.  Identification of sendai virus L protein amino acid residues affecting viral mRNA cap methylation.  Journal of Virology 83(4):1669-1681.  PMID: 19052078

Salles, F.T., Merritt, R.C., Manor, U., Dougherty, G.W., Sousa, A.D., Moore, J.E., Yengo, C.M., Dosé, A.C., and Kachar, B.  2009. Myosin IIIa boosts elongation of stereocilia by transporting espin 1 to the plus ends of actin filaments.  Nature Cell Biology (In Press).

 

2008

 

Dosé, A.C., Ananthanarayanan, S., Moore, J.E., Burnside, B., and Yengo, C.M. (2008). The kinase domain alters the kinetic properties of the myosin IIIA motor. Biochemistry  47: 2485-2496.

 

Chauhan, V.S., Sterka, D.G. Jr., Gray, D.L., Bost, K.L., and Marriott, I.  (2008).  Neurogenic exacerbation of microglial and astrocyte responses to Neisseria meningitidis and Borrelia burgdorferiJ. Immunol. 180: 8241-8249.

 

Furr, S.R., Chauhan, V.S., Sterka, D.G. Jr., Grdzelishvili, V., and Marriott, I.  Characterization of retinoic acid-inducible gene-I expression in primary murine glia following exposure to vesicular stomatitis virus.  J. Neurovirol 7: 1-11.

 

Jones, M.K., E. Warner, and J.D. Oliver. 2008. Survival and in situ gene expression of Vibrio vulnificus at varying salinities in estuarine environments. Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 74:182-187.

 

Keller, J.M., Huet-Hudson, Y. and L.J. Leamy.  2008.  Effects of
2,3,7,8 tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin on molar development among
non-resistant inbred strains of mice: A geometric morphometric analysis.  Growth, Development & Aging 71: 13-27.

 

Keller, J.M., M.L. Zelditch, Y M. Huet, and L.J. Leamy.  2008. 
Genetic differences in sensitivity to alterations of mandible structure
caused by the teratogen 2,3,7,8-tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin. 
Toxicologic Pathology 36: 1006-1013.

 

McCall, S.H, Sahraei, M., Young, A.B., Worley, C.S., Duncan, J.A., Ting, J.P. and Marriott, I.  (2008).  Osteoblasts express NLRP3, a nucleotide-binding domain and leucine-rich repeat region containing receptor implicated in bacterially induced cell death.  J. Bone. Min. Res23: 30-40.

 

Pillai, R.R. Somayaji, S.N, Rabinovich, M., Hudson, M.C. and Gonsalves, K.E. (2008) Nafcillin. Loaded PLGA. Nanoparticles for Treatment of Osteomyelitis. Biomed. Mater. 3:  34114 [Epub ahead of print] Rabinovich, M. M., Somayaji, S.N., Pillai, R.R., Hudson, M.C., Ellington, K., Bosse, M., Horton, J., and Gonsalves, K.E. (2008) Active Polymer Nanoparticles: Delivery of Antibiotics. Proc. Materials Res. Soc. (in press).

 

Rettew, J.A., Huet-Hudson, Y.M., and Marriott, I.  (2008).  Testosterone reduces macrophage expression of Toll-like receptor 4, a trigger for inflammation and innate immunity.  Biol. Reprod. 78: 432-437.

 

Somayaji, S. N., S. Ritchie, M. Sahraei, I. Marriott, and M. C. Hudson. 2008. Staphylococcus aureus induces RANK-L and Prostaglandin E2 Expression in Infected Murine Osteoblasts. Infect. Immun. 76:  5120-5126.

 

Warner, E.B. and J.D. Oliver. 2008. Population structure of two genotypes of Vibrio vulnificus in oysters (Crassostrea virginica) and sea water.  Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 74:80-85.

 

2007

 

Marriott, I., Miller, J.R., and Sahraei, M.  (2007)  Therapeutic strategies against the inflammation and bone loss associated with osteomyelitis.  Curr. Opin. Investig. Drugs.  8: 887-899.

 

Karaa A, Thompson KJ, McKillop IH, Clemens MG, Schrum, LW. (2007) S-adenosyl-L-methionine attenuates oxidative stress and hepatic stellate cell activation in an ethanol-LPS-induced fibrotic rat model.  Shock. Epub ahead of print.

 

Keller J.M., Huang J.C., Huet-Hudson Y., and L.J. Leamy.  (2007) The effects of 2,3,7,8-tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin on molar and mandible traits in congenic mice: A test of the role of the Ahr locus.  Toxicology 242: 52-62.

 

Warner, E. and J.D. Oliver. (2007) Refined medium for direct isolation of Vibrio vulnificus from oyster tissue and sea water. Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 73:3098-3100.

 

Garg, R., Tolbert, M., Oakes, J.L., Clemente, T.E., Bost, K.L., and Piller, K.J. (2007) Chloroplast targeting of FanC, the major antigenic subunit of Escherichia coli K99 fimbriae, in transgenic soybean.  Plant Cell Rep. 26:1011-1023.

 

Lightfoot, JT, MJ Turner, AM Kleinfehn, AE Jedlicka, T Oshimura, J Marzec, W Gladwell, LJ Leamy, SR Kleeberger.  (2007) Quantitative trait loci (QTL) associated with maximal exercise endurance in mice.  J. Appl. Physiology 103:105-110. 

 

Hicks-Little CA, Thatcher JR, Hauth JM, Goldfuss AJ, Cordova ML. (2007) Menstrual cycle stage and oral contraceptive effects on anterior tibial displacement in collegiate female athletes.  J. Sports Med. Phys. Fitness.  47:255-260.

 

Sefton JM, Hicks-Little CA, Koceja DM, Cordova ML. (2007) Modulation of soleus H-reflex by presynaptic spinal mechanisms during varying surface and ankle brace conditions.  Clin. Neurophys.  37:15-21.

 

Xu H, Lee CY, Clemens MG, and Zhang JX. (2007). Inhibition of TXA2 Synthesis with OKY-046 Improved Liver Preservation by Prolonged Hypothermic Machine Perfusion in Rats. J Gastroenterol Hepatol.

 

Dosé, A.C., Ananthanarayanan, S., Moore, J.E., Burnside, M.B. and Yengo, C.M. (2007)Kinetic mechanism of human myosin IIIA.  J. Biol. Chem. 282:216-231.

 

Miller AM, Masrorpour M, Klaus C, and Zhang JX. (2007). LPS Exacerbates Endothelin-1 Induced Activation of Cytosolic Phosoholipase A2 and Thromboxane A2 Production from Kupffer Cells of the Prefibrotic Rat Liver. J Hepatology.46(2):276-8.

 

Jablonski, EM, Mattocks, AM, Sokolov, E, Koniaris, LG, Hughes, FM, Fausto, N, Pierce, RH & McKillop, IH (2007). Decreased aquaporin expression leads to increased resistance to apoptosis in hepatocellular carcinoma. Cancer Letters 250(1):36-46 

 

Keller, J.M., Huet-Hudson, Y.M. and Leamy, L.J. (2007). Qualitative effects of dioxin on molars vary among inbred mouse strains. Arch. Oral Biol. 52:450-454.


Olson, CM, Hedrick, MN, Izadi, H, Bates, TC, Olivera, ER, Anguita, J. (2007). p38 Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase Controls NF- Kappa B Transcriptional Activation and Tumor Necrosis Factor Alpha Production through RelA Phosphorylation Mediated by Mitogen- and Stress-Activated Protein Kinase 1 in Response to Borrelia burgdorferi Antigens. Infect. Immun. 75(1):270-277.

 

2006

 

Sefton JM, Hicks-Little CA, Koceja DM, Cordova ML. (2006) Effect of inversion and ankle bracing on peroneus longus Hoffmann reflex.  Scand. J. Med. Sci. Sports  (epub ahead of print).

 

Yokoyama Y, Wawrzyniak A, Sarmadi AM, Baveja R, Gruber HE, Clemens MG, Zhang JX. (2006). Hepatic arterial flow becomes the primary supply of sinusoids following partial portal vein ligation in rats.  J Gastroenterol Hepatol. 21:1567-74

 

Hedrick, MN, Olson, CM, Conze, DB, Bates, TC, Rincón, M, Anguita, J (2006). Control of Borrelia burgdorferi-specific CD4+-T-cell effector function by interleukin-12- and T-cell receptor-induced p38 mitogen-activated protein kinase activity.  Infect Immun. 74(10):5713-7
 

Hedrick, MN, Olson, CM Jr, Conze, DB, Bates, TC, Rincon, M, Anguita, J (2006). Control of Borrelia burgdorferi-Specific CD4 super(+)-T-Cell Effector Function by Interleukin-12- and T-Cell Receptor-Induced p38 Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase Activity. Infect Immun. 74(10):5713-5717.
 

Gasper-Smith, N., Singh, S., and Bost, K.L. (2006). Limited IL-6 production following infection with murine gammaherpesvirus 68.  Arch. Virol. 151:1423-1430.

 

Gasper-Smith, N., Marriott, I., and Bost, K.L. (2006). Murine gammaherpesvirus 68 limits naturally occurring CD4+CD25+ T regulatory cell activity following infection.  J. Immunol. 177:4670-4678.

 

Jablonski EM, Hughes FM Jr (2006) The Potential Role of Caveolin-1 in inhibition of aquaporins during the AVD. Biol Cell 98:33-42

 

Moran, DM, Jablonski, EM, Koniaris, LG, Cahill, PA, Halberstadt, CR and McKillop, IH. (2006). Microencapsulation of engineered cells to deliver sustained high circulating levels of interleukin-6 to study hepatocellular carcinoma progression. Cell Transplantation, 05-06

 

Karaa A, Kamoun WS, Xu H, Zhang J, Clemens MG. (2006). Differential effects of oxidative stress on hepatic endothelial and Kupffer cell eicosanoid release in response to endothelin-1. Microcirculation. 13:457-66. 

 

Kamoun WS, Karaa A, Kresge N, M. Merkel S, Korneszczuk K, Clemens MG. (2006). LPS Inhibits Endothelin-1 Induced Endothelial Nitric Oxide Synthase Activation through a Negative Feedback Involving Caveolin-1.  Hepatology  43:182-90

 

Moran, D, Mattocks, AM, Koniaris, LG, Cahill, PA, & McKillop, IH (2006). Interleukin-6 (IL-6) mediates G0/G1 growth arrest in hepatocellular carcinoma through a STAT3 dependent mechanism. Liv Int, 07/06. 

 

Rasley, A., Tranguch, S.L., Rati, D.M., and Marriott, I.  (2006). Murine microglia express the immunosuppressive cytokine, interleukin-10, following exposure to Borrelia burgdorferi or Neisseria meningitidis.  Glia.  53:583-592.

 

Sterka, D. Jr., Rati, D.M., and Marriott, I. (2006).  Functional expression of NOD2, a novel pattern recognition receptor for bacterial motifs, in primary murine astrocytes.  Glia.  53:322-330.

 

Sterka, D. Jr. and Marriott, I.  (2006).  Characterization of nucleotide-binding oligomerization domain (NOD) protein expression in primary murine microglia.  J Neuroimmunol.  179:65-7

 

Sun, M., Oakes, J.L., Ananthanarayanan, S.K., Hawley, K.H., Tsien, R.Y., Adams, S.R., and Yengo, C.M. (2006). Dynamics of the upper 50 kDa domain of myosin V examined with fluorescence resonance energy transfer. J Biol Chem. 281:5711-5717.

 

2005

 

Motameni, ART; Bates, TC; Juncadella, IJ; Petty, C; Hedrick, MN; Anguita, J (2005). Distinct bacterial dissemination and disease outcome in mice subcutaneously infected with Borrelia burgdorferi in the midline of the back and the footpad. FEMS Immunol. Med. Microbiol. 45(2):279-284.

 

Xu H, Korneszczuk K, Karaa A, Lin T, Clemens MG, Zhang JX. (2005). Thromboxane A2 from Kupffer cells contributes to the hyperresponsiveness of hepatic portal circulation to endothelin-1 in endotoxemic rats. Am J Physiol Gastrointest Liver Physiol. 288(2):G277-83.

 

Xu H, Zhang JX, Jones JW, Southard JH, Clemens MG, Lee CY. (2005). Hypothermic machine perfusion of rat livers preserves endothelial cell function. Transplant Proc. 37(1):335-7.

 

2004

 

Paxian M, Keller SA, Baveja R, Korneszczuk K, Huynh TT, Clemens MG. (2004). Functional link between ETB receptors and eNOS maintain tissue oxygenation in the normal liver.  Microcirculation. 11(5):435-49.

 

Rasley A, Bost KL, Marriott I. (2004). Murine gammaherpesvirus-68 elicits robust levels of interleukin-12 p40, but not interleukin-12 p70 production, by murine microglia and astrocytes.  J Neurovirol. 10(3):171-80.

 

Rasley A, Marriott I, Halberstadt CR, Bost KL, Anguita J. (2004). Substance P augments Borrelia burgdorferi-induced prostaglandin E2 production by murine microglia.  J Immunol. 172(9):5707-13.

 

Jablonski EM, Webb AN, McConnell NA, Riley MC, Hughes FM Jr.  (2004). Plasma membrane aquaporin activity can affect the rate of apoptosis but is inhibited after apoptotic volume decrease.  Am J Physiol Cell Physiol. 286(4):C975-85. Epub.

 

Elsawa SF, Bost KL. (2004).  Murine gamma-herpesvirus-68-induced IL-12 contributes to the control of latent viral burden, but also contributes to viral-mediated leukocytosis.  J Immunol. 172(1):516-24.

 

Lin, T., and Bost, K.L. (2004). STAT3 activation in macrophages following in vivo or in vitro infection with Salmonella. Biochem. Biophys. Res. Comm. 321:828-834.

 

Gasper-Smith, N. and Bost, K.L. (2004).  Initiation of the host response against murine gammaherpesvirus infection in immunocompetent mice. Viral Immunol. 17: 473-480.

 

Jain S, Xu H, Duncan H, Jones JW Jr, Zhang JX, Clemens MG, Lee CY. (2004). Ex-vivo study of flow dynamics and endothelial cell structure during extended hypothermic machine perfusion preservation of livers. Cryobiology. 48(3):322-32.

 

Ashburn JH, Baveja R, Kresge N, Korneszczuk K, Keller S, Karaa A, Yokoyama Y, Zhang JX, Huynh T, Clemens MG. (2004). Remote trauma sensitizes hepatic microcirculation to endothelin via caveolin inhibition of eNOS activity.  Shock 22(2):120-30.

 

Motameni, A-RT; Juncadella, IJ; Ananthanarayanan, SK; Hedrick, MN; Huet-Hudson, Y; Anguita, J
(2004). Delivery of the Immunosuppressive Antigen Salp15 to Antigen-Presenting Cells by Salmonella enterica Serovar Typhimurium aroA Mutants. Infect. Immun. 72(6):3638-3642.

 

Sefton JM(2004). Myofascial release for athletic trainers, Part 1: Theory and session guidelines.  Athletic Therapy Today. ;9(1):148-149.

 

Sefton JM(2004). Myofascial release for athletic trainers, Part 2: Guidelines and techniques.  Athletic Therapy Today. 9(2): 52-53.

 

Sefton JM(2004). Myofascial release for athletic trainers, Part 3: Specific techniques for the athletic trainer.  Athletic Therapy Today. 9(3):52-53.

 

Xu, H, Lee CY, Clemens MG, Zhang JX. (2004). Prolonged hypothermic machine perfusion preserves hepatocellular function but potentiates endothelial cell dysfunction in rat livers. Transplantation. 77(11):1676-82

 

2003

 

He, W., K. E. Gonsalves, N. Batina, D. B. Poker, E. Alexander, and M. Hudson. (2003). Micro/Nanomachining of of Polymer Surface for Promoting Osteoblast Cell Adhesion. Biomed. Microdevices 5:101-108.

 

Jablonski EM, McConnell NA, Hughes FM Jr, Huet-Hudson YM.  (2003). Estrogen regulation of aquaporins in the mouse uterus: potential roles in uterine water movement.  Biol Reprod. 9(5):1481-7. Epub .

 

Anguita, J, Hedrick, MN, Fikrig, E. (2003). Adaptation of Borrelia burgdorferi in the tick and the mammalian host. FEMS Microbiol Rev. 27(4):493-504

 

Bowman CC, Rasley A, Tranguch SL, Marriott I. (2003). Cultured astrocytes express toll-like receptors for bacterial products.  Glia. 43(3):281-91.

 

Peacock JW, Elsawa SF, Petty CC, Hickey WF, Bost KL. (2003). Exacerbation of experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis in rodents infected with murine gammaherpesvirus-68.  Eur J Immunol. 3(7):1849-58.

 

Alexander EH, Rivera FA, Marriott I, Anguita J, Bost KL, Hudson MC. (2003). Staphylococcus aureus - induced tumor necrosis factor - related apoptosis - inducing ligand expression mediates apoptosis and caspase-8 activation in infected osteoblasts.  BMC Microbiol. 2;3(1):5.

 

Yokoyama Y, Xu H, Kresge N, Keller S, Sarmadi AH, Baveja R, Clemens MG, Zhang JX. (2003). Role of thromboxane A2 in early BDL-induced portal hypertension.  Am J Physiol Gastrointest Liver Physiol. 284(3):G453-60. Epub.

 

Elsawa SF, Taylor W, Petty CC, Marriott I, Weinstock JV, Bost KL. (2003). Reduced CTL response and increased viral burden in substance P receptor-deficient mice infected with murine gamma-herpesvirus 68.  J Immunol. 170(5):2605-12.

 

Taylor WR, Rasley A, Bost KL, Marriott I. (2003). Murine gammaherpesvirus-68 infects microglia and induces high levels of pro-inflammatory cytokine production.  J Neuroimmunol. 136(1-2):75-83.

 

2002

 

Rensing H, Bauer I, Zhang JX, Paxian M, Pannen BH, Yokoyama Y, Clemens MG, Bauer M. (2002). Endothelin-1 and heme oxygenase-1 as modulators of sinusoidal tone in the stress-exposed rat liver.  Hepatology. 36(6):1453-65.

 

Baveja R, Kresge N, Ashburn JH, Keller S, Yokoyama Y, Sonin N, Zhang JX, Huynh T, Clemens MG. (2002). Potentiated hepatic microcirculatory response to endothelin-1 during polymicrobial sepsis.  Shock. 18:415-22.

 

Rasley A, Anguita J, Marriott I. (2002). Borrelia burgdorferi induces inflammatory mediator production by murine microglia.  J Neuroimmunol. 130:22-31.

 

McConnell NA, Yunus RS, Gross SA, Bost KL, Clemens MG, Hughes FM Jr. (2002). Water permeability of an ovarian antral follicle is predominantly transcellular and mediated by aquaporins.  Endocrinology. 143(8):2905-12.

 

Yokoyama Y, Alterman DM, Sarmadi AH, Baveja R, Zhang JX, Huynh T, Clemens MG. (2002). Hepatic vascular response to elevated intraperitoneal pressure in the rat   J Surg Res. 15;105(2):86-94.

 

Anguita, J; Barthold, SW; Persinski, R; Hedrick, MN; Huy, CA; Davis, RJ; Flavell, RA; Fikrig, E. (2002). Murine Lyme Arthritis Development Mediated by p38 Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase Activity.
J. Immunol. 168(12):6352-6357.

 

Baveja R, Yokoyama Y, Korneszczuk K, Zhang JX, Clemens MG. (2002) Endothelin 1 impairs oxygen delivery in livers from LPS-primed animals.  Shock. 17(5):383-8.

 

Baveja R, Keller S, Yokoyama Y, Sonin N, Clemens MG, Zhang JX. (2002) LPS-induced imbalanced expression of hepatic vascular stress genes in cirrhosis: possible mechanism of increased susceptibility to endotoxemia.  Shock. 17(4):316-21.

 

Rasley A, Bost KL, Olson JK, Miller SD, Marriott I. (2002) Expression of functional NK-1 receptors in murine microglia.  Glia. 2002 Mar 1;37(3):258-67.

 

Yokoyama Y, Baveja R, Kresge N, Sonin N, Nakanishi K, Zhang JX, Gitzelmann CA, Clemens MG. (2002).  Endothelin receptor remodeling induces the portal venous hyper-response to endothelin-1 following endotoxin pretreatment.  Shock. 17(1):36-40.

 

2001

 

Ellington JK, Elhofy A, Bost KL, Hudson MC. (2001). Involvement of mitogen-activated protein kinase pathways in Staphylococcus aureus invasion of normal osteoblasts.  Infect Immun. 2001 Sep;69(9):5235-42.

 

Peacock JW, Bost KL. (2001). Murine gammaherpesvirus-68-induced interleukin-10 increases viral burden, but limits virus-induced splenomegaly and leukocytosis.  Immunology. 2001 Sep;104(1):109-17.

 

Alexander EH, Hudson MC. (2001).  Factors influencing the internalization of Staphylococcus aureus and impacts on the course of infections in humans.  Appl Microbiol Biotechnol. 56(3-4):361-6. Review.

 

Yokoyama Y, Wawrzyniak A, Baveja R, Sonin N, Clemens MG, Zhang JX. (2001). Altered endothelin receptor expression in prehepatic portal hypertension predisposes the liver to microcirculatory dysfunction in rats.  J Hepatol. 35(1):29-36.

 

Baveja R, Zhang JX, Clemens MG. (2001). In vivo assessment of endothelin-induced heterogeneity of hepatic tissue perfusion.  Shock. 15(3):186-92.

 

Alexander EH, Bento JL, Hughes FM Jr, Marriott I, Hudson MC, Bost KL. (2001). Staphylococcus aureus and Salmonella enterica serovar Dublin induce tumor necrosis factor-related apoptosis-inducing ligand expression by normal mouse and human osteoblasts.  Infect Immun. 69(3):1581-6.

 

Yokoyama Y, Baveja R, Sonin N, Clemens MG, Zhang JX. (2001). Hepatic neovascularization after partial portal vein ligation: novel mechanism of chronic regulation of blood flow.  Am J Physiol Gastrointest Liver Physiol. 280(1):G21-31.

 

2000

 

Elhofy A, Marriott I, Bost KL. (2000). Salmonella infection does not increase expression and activity of the high affinity IL-12 receptor.  J Immunol. 165(6):3324-32.

 

Bauer M, Bauer I, Sonin NV, Kresge N, Baveja R, Yokoyama Y, Harding D, Zhang JX, Clemens MG. (2000). Functional significance of endothelin B receptors in mediating sinusoidal and extrasinusoidal effects of endothelins in the intact rat liver.  Hepatology. 31(4):937-47.

 

Peacock JW, Bost KL. (2000). Infection of intestinal epithelial cells and development of systemic disease following gastric instillation of murine gammaherpesvirus-68.  J Gen Virol. 81(Pt 2):421-9.

 

Marriott I, Mason MJ, Elhofy A, Bost KL. (2000). Substance P activates NF-kappaB independent of elevations in intracellular calcium in murine macrophages and dendritic cells.  J Neuroimmunol. 102(2):163-71.

 

Yokoyama Y, Baveja R, Sonin N, Nakanishi K, Zhang JX, Clemens MG. (2000). Altered endothelin receptor subtype expression in hepatic injury after ischemia/reperfusion.  Shock. 13(1):72-8.

 

1999

 

Elhofy A, Bost KL. (1999). Limited interleukin-18 response in Salmonella-infected murine macrophages and in Salmonella-infected mice.  Infect Immun. 67(10):5021-6.

 

1998

 

Elhofy A, Bost KL. (1998). Limitations for purification of murine interleukin-18 when expressed as a fusion protein containing the FLAG peptide.  Biotechniques. 25(3):426-33.

 

Publications by PhD exchange students doing research with Biology Program faculty members at UNC-Charlotte.

 

Cherkasov A.S., Grewal S., Sokolova I.M. (2007). Combined effects of temperature and cadmium exposure on haemocyte apoptosis and cadmium accumulation in the eastern oyster Crassostrea virginica (Gmelin). J Thermal Biol 32(3):162 - 170.

 

Cherkasov A.S., Overton, R.A. Jr, Sokolov E.P., Sokolova I.M. (2007). Temperature-dependent effects of cadmium and purine nucleotides on mitochondrial aconitase from a marine ectotherm, Crassostrea virginica: a role of temperature in oxidative stress and allosteric enzyme regulation. J Experimental Biol 210:46-55.

 

Cherkasov A.S., Ringwood A.H., Sokolova I.M. (2006). Effects of cadmium exposure on mitochondrial function are modulated by acclimation temperature in eastern oysters Crassostrea virginica Gmelin (Bivalvia: Ostreidae). Environ Toxicology & Chem. 25: 2461-2469.

Lannig G., Cherkasov A.S., Sokolova I.M. (2006). Temperature-dependent effects of cadmium on mitochondrial and whole-organism bioenergetics of oysters (Crassostrea virginica). Marine Environmental Research 62: S79-S82.

Cherkasov A.S., Biswas P.K., Ridings D.M., Ringwood A.H., Sokolova I.M. (2006). Effects of acclimation temperature and cadmium exposure on cellular energy budgets in a marine mollusk Crassostrea virginica: Linking cellular and mitochondrial responses. J Experimental Biol. 209:1274-1284.

 

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