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Preethi successfully defends her PhD dissertation!!!

Preethi Thunga successfully defended her PhD dissertation, entitled 'Using zebrafish behavior to study gene-environment interactions after chemical exposures".

 

 

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Preethi presents at SOT

Preethi presented a poster at the Society of Toxicology (SOT) annual meeting in San Diego:

"Using zebrafish behavior to reveal gene-environment interactions underlying population susceptibility differences after chemical exposure"

Preethi Thunga, Lisa Truong, Yvonne Rericha, Warren Anderson, …

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Farida's presentation wins Reviewer's Choice Award at ASHG Annual Meeting

Reviewers' Choice Award Winner (Top 10% of all posters):

F. Akhtari, G. Small, T. Havener, K. Roell, A. Green, J. House, D. Reif, H. McLeod, T. Wiltshire, A. Motsinger-Reif. High-throughput screening and genome-wide analyses of 44 anticancer drugs in the 1000 Genome cell lines reveals an associa…

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Synergistic chemotherapy drug response is a genetic trait in lymphoblastoid cell lines (2019) Frontiers in Genetics

Kyle Roell, Tammy Havener, David Reif*, John Jack, Howard McLeod, Tim Wiltshire, Alison Motsinger-Reif*

Front. Genet. | doi: 10.3389/fgene.2019.00829

Synergistic chemotherapy drug response is a genetic trait in lymphoblastoid cell lines

Lymphoblastoid cell lines (LCL) are a high…

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Determination of chemical-disease risk values to prioritize connections between environmental factors, genetic variants, and human diseases (2019) Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology

Kosnik MB, Reif DM. Determination of chemical-disease risk values to
prioritize connections between environmental factors, genetic variants, and human
diseases. Toxicol Appl Pharmacol. 2019 Jul 16:114674. doi:
10.1016/j.taap.2019.114674. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 31323264.

Kyle Roell successfully defends his PhD!

Kyle Roell successfully defended his PhD, entitled "Statistical Methods for Assessing the Genetic Etiology of Synergistic Drug Interactions".

Dr. Kyle Roell is currently a postdoc with Stephanie Engel in the Department of Epidemiology at UNC Chapel Hill.

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Population genetic diversity in zebrafish lines (2018) Mammalian Genome

Balik-Meisner M, Truong L, Scholl EH, Tanguay RL, Reif DM. Population genetic 
diversity in zebrafish lines. Mamm Genome. 2018 Jan 24. doi:
10.1007/s00335-018-9735-x. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 29368091.

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29368091

 

 

 

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Reif presents at Environmental Mutagenesis & Genomics Society

David presented a seminar at the annual meeting of the Environmental Mutagenesis & Genomics Society (EMGS), entitled: "Gene-Environment Interactions Associated with Differential Susceptibility to Chemical Exposure".

Evolutionary and Functional Diversification of the Vitamin D Receptor-Lithocholic Acid Partnership (2016) PLoS One

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Embryonic exposure to TCDD impacts osteogenesis of the axial skeleton in Japanese medaka, Oryzias latipes (2016) Toxicological Sciences

Embryonic exposure to TCDD impacts osteogenesis of the axial skeleton in Japanese medaka, Oryzias latipes. ALTD Watson, A Planchart, CJ Mattingly, C Winkler, DM Reif, SW Kullman. Toxicological Sciences, kfw229

http://toxsci.oxfordjournals.org/content/early/2016/11/14/toxsci.kfw229.full.pdf+html

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Reif presents at Triangle Statistical Genetics Meeting

David Reif presented an invited talk at the 2016 Triangle Statistical Genetics Meeting. The event was hosted at SAS, Inc. by the Triangle StatGen Organizing Committee.

 

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Molecular cloning, functional characterization, and evolutionary analysis of vitamin d receptors isolated from Basal vertebrates (2015) PLoS One

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25855982

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