Faculty Profile
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Michael Denison
Professor of Environmental Toxicology Environmental Toxicology 4241 Meyer Hall Office 752-3879 Lab msdenison@ucdavis.edu |
Degrees:
1983 - PhD - Cornell University - Environmental Toxicology
1980 - MS - Miswsissippi State University - Animal Physiology
1977 - BA - Saint Francis College - Marine Biology
Grad Group Affiliations and Specialties:
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Publications:
Seidel, SD and Denison, MS. 2000. Differential gene expression in wild-type and Arnt-defective mouse hepatoma (hepa1c1c7) cells . Toxicological Sciences. 52:217-225
Garrison, PM, Rogers, JM, Brackney WR and Denison, MS. 2000. Effect of histone deacetylase inhibitors on the Ah receptor gene promoter . Arch Biochem Biophys. 374:161-171
Rogers, JM and Denison, MS . 2000. Recombinant cell bioassays for endocrine disruptors: development of a stably transfected human ovarian cell line for the detection of estrogenic and anti-estrogenic chemicals. In Vitro & Molecular Toxicology. 13:67-82
Research Interests:
The biochemical and toxic effects observed in mammalian species following exposure to dioxins and related chemicals are mediated via the AhR, a ligand-dependent transcription factor which modu