Epernicus: Kerry R Garza, Ph.D.

Kerry R Garza, Ph.D.

Positions:
Medical and Science Writer

MedPen Health, LLC

Post Doctoral Fellow

Human Genetics

Emory University (Atlanta, GA)
Degrees:

Ph.D., Nutritional Sciences, University of Wisconsin-Madison (Madison, WI)

B.Sc., Biochemistry, Michigan State University (East Lansing, MI)
Past Advisors:

Judith L. Fridovich-Keil (as Post Doctoral Fellow)

Richard S. Eisenstein (as Graduate Student - Ph.D.)
Research:
Other Experience:
2006-present Freelance Medical Writer

Communities:

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Kerry Garza's Publications (10)

Origins, distribution, and expression of the Duarte-2 (D2) allele of galactose-1-P uridylyltransferase (GALT).
Carney AE, Sanders RD, Garza KR, McGaha LA, Bean LJ, Coffee BW, Thomas JW, Cutler DJ, Kurtkaya N, Fridovich-Keil JL

Human molecular genetics. 2009 Feb 18
Distinct roles of galactose-1P in galactose-mediated growth arrest of yeast deficient in galactose-1P uridylyltransferase (GALT) and UDP-galactose 4'-epimerase (GALE).
Mumma JO, Chhay JS, Ross KL, Eaton JS, Newell-Litwa KA, Fridovich-Keil JL

Molecular genetics and metabolism. 2008 Feb;93(2):160-71
Mediators of galactose sensitivity in UDP-galactose 4'-epimerase-impaired mammalian cells.
Schulz JM, Ross KL, Malmstrom K, Krieger M, Fridovich-Keil JL

The Journal of biological chemistry. 2005 Apr 8;280(14):13493-502
Determinants of function and substrate specificity in human UDP-galactose 4'-epimerase.
Schulz JM, Watson AL, Sanders R, Ross KL, Thoden JB, Holden HM, Fridovich-Keil JL

The Journal of biological chemistry. 2004 Jul 30;279(31):32796-803
Differential roles of the Leloir pathway enzymes and metabolites in defining galactose sensitivity in yeast.
Ross KL, Davis CN, Fridovich-Keil JL

Molecular genetics and metabolism. 2004 Sep-Oct;83(1-2):103-16
Novel roles for iron regulatory proteins in the adaptive response to iron deficiency.
Eisenstein RS, Ross KL

The Journal of nutrition. 2003 May;133(5 Suppl 1):1510S-6S
Iron deficiency decreases mitochondrial aconitase abundance and citrate concentration without affecting tricarboxylic acid cycle capacity in rat liver.
Ross KL, Eisenstein RS

The Journal of nutrition. 2002 Apr;132(4):643-51
Uroporphyria in mice: thresholds for hepatic CYP1A2 and iron.
Gorman N, Ross KL, Walton HS, Bement WJ, Szakacs JG, Gerhard GS, Dalton TP, Nebert DW, Eisenstein RS, Sinclair JF, Sinclair PR

Hepatology (Baltimore, Md.). 2002 Apr;35(4):912-21
The response of pulmonary vascular endothelial cells to monocrotaline pyrrole: cell proliferation and DNA synthesis in vitro and in vivo.
Lappin PB, Ross KL, King LE, Fraker PJ, Roth RA

Toxicology and applied pharmacology. 1998 May;150(1):37-48
Common links in the structure and cellular localization of Rhizobium chitolipooligosaccharides and general Rhizobium membrane phospholipid and glycolipid components.
Cedergren RA, Lee J, Ross KL, Hollingsworth RI

Biochemistry. 1995 Apr 4;34(13):4467-77

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Kerry R Garza, Ph.D.

Medical and Science Writer

Post Doctoral Fellow

Kerry Garza's Genealogy

Kerry Garza's Publications (10)

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