Biography PubMed Publications Research Focus My long-time research interest has been in the regulation of hormone action in development and cancer. I have extensive research training in comparative, human and molecular endocrinology using in vivo and in vitro techniques through the laboratories of Howard Bern, Carl Nicoll, Gerry Cunha, and Pamela Mellon. I was also …
Biography NIH Biosketch PubMed Publications Research Focus I am a reproductive physiologist by training, and I have been working with nonhuman primates (NHPs) at the Wisconsin National Primate Research Center since 1987. During that time, my laboratory has made key strides forward in research with nonhuman primates and understanding the cellular and molecular biology of …
Biography NIH Biosketch PubMed Publications Departmental Website Research Focus The biochemical basis and regulation of sperm capacitation; the factors responsible for male fertility both in vivo and in vitro; control and regulation of the cytoplasmic environment in sperm, eggs and embryos. Program Activities Trainees No current ERP students Past ERP students
Biography NIH Biosketch PubMed Publications Research Focus Hyperactivation of microglial cells has been implicated in the progression and neuronal injury sustained as a result of several neurodegenerative and inflammatory diseases, many of which are sexually dimorphic. Microglia, mononuclear phagocytic immune cells residing in the CNS, are among the first cell types to respond to neuronal injury. Upon their …