Boston University Superfund Research Program

 

• Aschengrau, A., Weinberg, J. M., Gallagher, L. G., Winter, M. R., Vieira, V. M., Webster, T. F., & Ozonoff, D. M. (2009). Exposure to tetrachloroethylene-contaminated drinking water and the risk of pregnancy loss. Water Quality, Exposure and Health, 1(1), 23-34. PMCID: PMC2897065.

 

• Aschengrau, A., Weinberg, J. M., Janulewicz, P. A., Gallagher, L. G., Winter, M. R., Vieira, V. M., Webster, T. F., & Ozonoff, D. M. (2009). Prenatal exposure to tetrachloroethylene-contaminated drinking water and the risk of congenital anomalies: a retrospective cohort study. Environmental Health, 8(1), article 44. PMCID: PMC2761868.

 

• Bagchi, G., Hurst, C. H., & Waxman, D. J. (2009). Interactions of methoxyacetic acid with androgen receptor. Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology, 238(2), 101-110. PMCID: PMC2742301.

  

• Beglov, D., Brenke, R., Chuang, G-Y., Hall, D., Landon, M., Ngan, C. H., Shen, Y., Thiel, S., Zerbe, B., Kozakov, D., & Vajda, S. (2009). Identification of druggable hot spots on proteins and in protein-protein interfaces. In R. Nussinov & G. Schreiber (Eds.), Computational Protein-Protein Interactions. London: CRC Press.

 

• Brenke, R., Kozakov, D., Chuang, G-Y., Beglov, D., Hall, D., Landon, M. R., Mattos, C., & Vajda, S. (2009). Fragment-based identification of druggable "hot spots" of proteins using Fourier domain correlation techniques. Bioinformatics, 25(5), 621-627. PMCID: PMC2647826.

      

• Chin, M., Herscovitch, M., Zhang, N., Waxman, D. J., Gilmore, T. D. (2009). Overexpression of an activated REL mutant enhances the transformed state of the human B-lymphoma BJAB cell line and alters its gene expression profile. Oncogene, 28(20), 2100-2111. PMCID: PMC2796798.

      

• Goldstone, J. V., Jönsson, M. E., Behrendt, L., Woodin, B. R., Jenny, M. J., Nelson, D. R., & Stegeman, J. J. (2009). Cytochrome P450 1D1: A novel CYP1A-related gene that is not transcriptionally activated by PCB126 or TCDD. Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics 482(1-2), 7-16. PMCID: PMC2661202.

• Hahn, M. E., Allan, L. L., & Sherr, D. H. (2009). Regulation of constitutive and inducible AHR signaling: Complex interactions involving the AHR repressor. Biochemical Pharmacology, 77(4), 485-497. PMCID: PMC2701375.

    

• Heiger-Bernays, W. J., Fraser, A., Burns, V., Diskin, K., Pierotti, D., Merchant-Borna, K., et al. (2009). Characterization and low-cost remediation of soils contaminated by timbers in community gardens. International Journal of Soil, Sediment and Water, 2(3), Article 5. NIHMS186143.

    

• Howard, G. J., & Webster, T. F. (2009). Generalized concentration addition: a method for examining mixtures containing partial agonists. Journal of Theoretical Biology, 259(3), 469-477. PMCID: PMC2737481.

    

• Jenny, M. J., Karchner, S. I., Franks, D. G., Woodin, B. R., Stegeman, J. J., & Hahn, M. E. (2009). Distinct roles of two zebrafish AHR repressors (AHRRa and AHRRb) in embryonic development and regulating the response to 2,3,7,8-tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin. Toxicological Sciences, 110(2), 426-441. PMCID: PMC2708601.

    

• Jönsson, M. E., Franks, D. G., Woodin, B. R., Jenny, M. J., Garrick, R. A., Behrendt, L., Hahn, M. E., & Stegeman, J. J.(2009). The tryptophan photoproduct 6-formylindolo[3,2-b]carbazole (FICZ) binds multiple AHRs and induces multiple CYP1 genes via AHR2 in zebrafish.. Chemico-Biological Interactions, 181(3), 447-454. PMCID: PMC2838191.

    

• Karchner, S. I., Jenny, M. J., Tarrant, A. M., Evans, B. R., Kang, H. J., Bae, I., Sherr, D. H., & Hahn, M. E. (2009). The active form of human aryl hydrocarbon receptor repressor lacks exon 8 and its Pro¹⁸⁵ and Ala¹⁸⁵ variants repress both AHR and HIF. Molecular and Cellular Biology, 29(13), 3465-3477. PMCID: PMC2698758.

    

• Laz, E. V., Sugathan, A., & Waxman, D. J. (2009). Dynamic in vivo binding of STAT5 to growth hormone-regulated genes in intact rat liver. Sex-specific binding at low- but not high-affinity STAT5 sites. Molecular Endocrinology, 23(8), 1242-1254. PMCID: PMC2718744.

    

• Merson, R. R., Karchner, S. I., & Hahn, M. E. (2009). Interaction of fish aryl hydrocarbon receptor paralogs (AHR1 and AHR2) with the retinoblastoma protein. Aquatic Toxicology, 94(1), 47-55. PMCID: PMC2833323.

    

• Nelson, J. W., Scammell, M. K., Altman, R. G., Webster, T. F., & Ozonoff, D. M. (2009). A new spin on research translation: The Boston Consensus Conference on Human Biomonitoring. Environmental Health Perspectives, 117(4), 495-499. PMCID: PMC2679590.

 

• Ngan, C. H., Beglov, D., Rudnitskaya, A. N., Kozakov, D., Waxman, D. J., & Vajda, S. (2009). The structural basis of pregnane X receptor binding promiscuity. Biochemistry, 48(48):11572-11581. PMCID: PMC2789303.

        

• Rees, B. B., Karchner, S. I., Skripnikova, E., Ferry, M. J., Townley, I. K., & Hahn, M. E. (2009). Sequence and expression analysis of hypoxia-inducible factors in the killifish, Fundulus heteroclitus. FASEB Journal, 23, 779.1. [meeting abstract].

        

• Scammell, M. K., Senier, L., Darrah-Okike, J., Brown, P., & Santos, S. (2009). Tangible evidence, trust and power: Public perceptions of community environmental health studies. Social Science & Medicine, 68(1):143-153. PMCID: PMC2657232.

        

• Vieira, V., Webster, T., Weinberg, J., & Aschengrau, A. (2009). Spatial analysis of bladder, kidney, and pancreatic cancer on upper Cape Cod: an application of generalized additive models to case-control data. Environmental Health, 8(1), article 3. PMCID: PMC2652449.

• Zanette, J., Jenny, M. J., Goldstone, J. V., Woodin, B. R., Watka, L. A., Bainy, A. C. D., & Stegeman, J. J. (2009). New cytochrome P450 1B1, 1C2 and 1D1 genes in the killifish Fundulus heteroclitus: Basal expression and response of five killifish CYP1s to the AHR agonist PCB126. Aquatic Toxicology, 93(4), 234-243. PMCID: PMC2761021.