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Publications & Presentations



This is a listing of MBRS student productivity from 1992 through present.

Year:
1992 | 1993 | 1994 | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005
2006 | 2007
Post MBRS

This is a listing of MBRS student productivity from 1992 through present.

The color coded text below represent the following:

peer-reviewed publication

presentation
# at the end denotes professional scientific conferences

published abstract

thesis or dissertation

MBRS students students are in bold text.

1992:

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1. DeVillena, E.O*., Svitil, A.L., and Zyskind, J.W. (1992). Role of the dif Site in Chormosomal Decatenation. First Annual Undergraduate Biology Student Research Symposium sponsored by the HHMI Undergraduate Biological Sciences Education Initiative held at the Dept. of Biology, SDSU, April 29, 1992. ($50 prize) (poster presentation)

2. Escamilla, J.*, Markey, L*. Socio-emotional development in infants of substance abusing mothers. Student research conference at SDSU, April 6, 1992. Presented at the Society for Research in Child Development Affective Development in infants of substance abusing mothers. Awarded best overall.#

3. Kien Trinh*, Nam Rene Nguyen*, Norbert Hess, Phillip Singer and Sanford Bernstein. Tissue-specific regulatory elements are located within the muscle myosin heavy chain gene of Drosophila melanogaster. First annual undergraduate biology student research symposium (sponsored by the Howard Hughes Medical Institute). Dept. of Biology, SDSU. April, 1992. (poster presentation)

4. Cunningham, H.B., Yazaki, P.J., Oades, K., Bohnen, H., Sabbadini, R.A., and Dahms, A.S. (1992). The Skeletal Muscle Transverse Tubular Mg-ATPase: Identity with Mg-ATPases of Smooth Muscle and Brain, Protein Science.

5. Yazki, P.J., Cunningham, H.B., Oades, K., and Dahms, A.S. (1992). The Skeletal Muscle Transverse Tubular Mg-ATPase: Identity with Mg-ATPases of Smooth Muscle and Brain, Protein Science. 7th Congress of the Pan American Association of Biochemical Societies (PAABS), Ixtapa, Mexico, October 1992. (poster presentation)#

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6. Sinha, S.K. Characterization of the EBV/C3 receptor on human T lymphocytes. Thesis, Department of Biology, December 1992

7. Sinha, S.K., Speiser, C.L., Hedrick, J.A., Escobar, S., Lambris, J.D., Tsoukas, C.D. Characterization of the EBV/C3 receptor on human T lymphocytes. Presented at the National Meeting of the Federation American Societies for Experiemental Biology, April 5-9, 1992, Anaheim, CA. (poster presentation)#

 

1993:

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  1. Apollo R. Baytan, and Kathleen McGuire (1993) Eukaryotic Expression Vector With An Inducible Htlv-1 Tax And Rex Gene. San Diego State University, Biology Dept. and the Molecular Biology Institute, San Diego, CA 92182. NIGMS Minority Programs Symposium 1993. (poster presentation)

  2. Amy L. Svitil, Elainie O. DeVillena, Barbie Boodram, and Judith W. Zyskind. The Muk Phenotype Is Associated With Reca-Deficient Cells Even In The Absence Of Exonuclease I, Exonuclease V, And Recj Exnoclease Activities. Department of Biology, San Diego State University, San Diego, California 92182. NIGMS Minority Programs Symposium 1993. (poster presentation)

  3. Amy L. Svitil, Elainie O. DeVillena, Barbie Boodram, and Judith W. Zyskind. The Muk Phenotype Is Associated With Reca-Deficient Cells Even In The Absence Of Exonuclease I, Exonuclease V, And Recj Exnoclease Activities. Department of Biology, San Diego State University, San Diego, California 92182. NIGMS Minority Programs Symposium 1993. (poster presentation)

  4. Alicia Garcia, (San Diego State University),Thuy Tran (Hoover High School, San Diego) and Judy S. Reilly (San Diego State University) (1993). Early Identification Of Social-Cognitive Problems In Infants Of Substance Abusing Mothers. Department of Psychology, 6363 Alvarado Ct. #221, San Diego, CA 92120. NIGMS Minority Programs Symposium 1993. (poster presentation)

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  5. Joseph Ochoa, Diane Anderson and Judy S. Reilly Deaf Children's Storytelling In American Sign Language. Joseph Ochoa, Diane Anderson and Judy S. Reilly, San Diego State University, 6363 Alvarado Court #221 San Diego, CA 92120. NIGMS Minority Programs Symposium 1993. (poster presentation)

    1993 PUBLICATIONS

    Sinha SK*, Todd SC, Hedrick JA, Speiser CL, Lambris JD, Tsoukas CD. Related Articles, Links
    Abstract Characterization of the EBV/C3d receptor on the human Jurkat T cell line: evidence for a novel transcript.
    J Immunol. 1993 Jun 15;150(12):5311-20.*

1994:

  1. Oroz, M., Thal, D. (1994) Lexical and grammatical development in normal and late-talking toddlers. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the Society for Research in Child Language Disorders, Madison, WI (poster)#

  2. Martinez, R. (1994) Hemispheric Specialization for Emotion in Infants with Early Unilateral Brain Damage. UCSD/SDSU Research Forum, November 30, UCSD. (oral presentation)

  3. C.C. Caldwell, Norman, VE., Jarvis, A.Q., Hornyak, S.C., Jarrahian, A.Q., Cunningham, H.B., Kang, J.J., Dahms,. A.S.(1994) Plasma Membrane Ecto-ATPase: Probes of Catalytic and Regulatory Subunits.. UCSD/SDSU Research Forum, November 30, UCSD. (oral presentaion)

  4. Salazar, M., W.A. Kronert and S.I. Bernstein (1994) Molecular analysis of Drosophila myosin heavy chain mutants. Annual Symposium, California State University Program for Education and Research in Biotechnology, Pomona, CA. (poster presentation) #

  5. Trinh, K., P. A. Singer, N. Hess and S.I. Bernstein (1994) Tissue-specific expression of the myosin heavy chain gene in Drosophila melanogaster. J. Cellular Biochem. 18D: 506. (Keystone Symposium on Molecular Biology of Muscle Development, Snowbird, UT) (published abstract)

  6. Trinh, K. (1994) Enhancer elements in the myosin heavy chain gene. Oral research presentation at San Diego area Drosophila research meeting. (oral presentation) #

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1995:

  1. Newman, V. G., Gutierrez, J. M., and Zyskind, J. W. Purification of the DNA binding domain of the Escherichia coli initiation protein. Presented at the NIGMS Minority Programs Research Symposium, Washington, DC, October 11-15, 1995. (poster presentation)

  2. Martinez, R.* Affective Vocalizations in Pre-Linguistic Infants with Early Unilateral Focal Brain Damage. Thesis, Department of Communicative Disorders, August 1995.

  3. Thal, D.*, Oroz, M., Evans, D., Katich, J., Leasure, K. (1995) From first words to grammar in late-talking toddlers. Paper presented at the annual Symposium on research in Child Language Disorders, Madison, WI (talk)#

  4. McClarien, P. Davis, M. and Pozos, R.S. (September 1995) "Electrokinisiological Studies of Back Muschels During Torso Rotation." Presented at the SDSU/UCSD MBRS Conference, San Diego, CA. (oral presentation)

  5. C. C. Caldwell, V. E. Norman*, A. Q. Jarvis, A. Urbina, S. C. Hornyak, and A. S. Dahms, "Plasma Membrane Ecto-MgATPases From Muscle, Heart, and Liver: A Comparative Study of Regulatory Responses," Proceedings, Structure and Function of P2-Purinoceptors, April, 1995, Atlanta, GA. (oral presentation)#

  6. Phuong, T. K., Froelich, J. M., and Zyskind, J. W. Preliminary determination of intrinsic bends in the rpmH-dnaA gene promoter region. Presented at the MBRS SDSU/UCSD Research Forum, Thursday, November 16, 1995 (oral presentation)

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  7. Phuong, T. K., Froelich, J. M., and Zyskind, J. W. Preliminary determination of intrinsic bends in the rpmH-dnaA gene promoter region. Poster presented at the NIGMS Minority Programs Research Symposium, Washington, DC, October 11-15, 1995. (poster presentation)

  8. Pozos, A. Sandoval, C.& Pozos, R.S. Analysis of
    Surface Electromyographic (EMG) Signals from Tardive Diskinetic Patients." . Presented at the MBRS SDSU/UCSD Research Forum, Thursday, November 16, 1995 (oral presentation)

  9. Pozos, A. Sandoval, C.& Pozos, R.S. (February 1995) Analyses of Surface electromyographic signals from tardive dyskinetic patients. Presented at the American Geropsychiatric Meeting, Cancun, Mexico. (poster presentation) #

  10. Trinh, K. "Tissure-Specific Regulatory Elements of the Myosin Heavy Chain Gene in Drosophila Melanogaster." Thesis presented to Dept of Biology, August 1995.

  11. Trinh, K., P. A. Singer, N. Hess and S.I. Bernstein (1995) Tissue-specific expression of the myosin heavy chain gene in Drosophila melanogaster. National Drosophila Meeting, Atlanta GA. (poster presentation) #

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1995 PUBLICATIONS

  1. Thal, D., Oroz, M. & McCaw, V. (1995). Phonological and lexical development in normal and late-talking toddlers. Applied Psycholinguistics, 16, 407-424.(publication)

  2. Thal, D., Bates, E., Zappia, M., and Oroz, M. (1996) Ties between lexical and grammatical development: Evidence from early talkers. Journal of Child Language. 23: 349-368.

  3. Kabouridis PS, Waters ST, Escobar S, Stanners J, Tsoukas CD. Department of Biology, San Diego State University, CA 92182, USA. Expression of GTP-binding protein alpha subunits in human thymocytes. Mol Cell Biochem. 1995 Mar 9;144(1):45-51.

1996:

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  1. Alvarez, J. Development of a Spanish Language Literacy Assessment Tool. Thesis presented to committee, Graduate School of Public Health, SDSU. (1996).

  2. Denny, C. M., Spadafora, D., and Perrault, J. (1996). Maximizing protein yields from the recombinant vaccinia virus expression system. UCSD/SDSU - MBRS Joint Research Forum, SDSU, December 6th, 1996. (oral presentation)

  3. Denny, C. M., Spadafora, D., and Perrault, J. (1996). Maximizing protein yields from the recombinant vaccinia virus expression system. National Minority Research Symposium. Miami, Florida, November 13-17, 1996. (poster presentation)

  4. Evans, Darice. (1996). Contextual Influence on Language Production in Preschoolers. Thesis defense. San Diego State University, Dept. of Communicative Disorders.

  5. Chuilli, P. *Figueroa, R. & J.S. Reilly. (1996).Within Valence Comparisons and Intensity of Facial affect on Children's Perception of Facial Expressions. Poster accepted to 8th Annual Meeting of the American Psychological Society, San Francisco, CA, June, 1996. (poster presentation) #

  6. Flores*, M., Hughes, S., Thal, D., Jackson-Maldanado, D. Language on the Edge: Development of Spanish - Speaking Toddlers Living in a Border City. Presented at the SACNAS Conference, Los Angeles, CA, October 24-27, 2996. (poster presentation)

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  7. Flores*, M. & Thal, D. Language on the Edge: Development of Spanish - Speaking Toddlers Living in a Border City. Presented at the annual Symposium on Research in Child Language Disorders, Madison, WI, June, 1996. (poster presentation) #

  8. Flores*, M. & Miranda Hughes*, S. Language Development in Spanish-speaking and Toddlers. Scientific presentation at the SDSU/UCSD MBRS Research Forum, San Diego, CA, April, 1996. (oral presentation)

  9. Love, V., M. Mardahl-Dumesnil and S.I. Bernstein (1996) Isolation of a putative muscle-specific gene in Drosophila melanogaster using P-element mediated enhancer detection. Annual Symposium, California State University Program for Education and Research in Biotechnology, Pomona, CA. (poster presentation) #

  10. Love, V. (1996) Isolation of a putative muscle-specific gene in Drosophila melanogaster using P element-mediated enhancer detection. SDSU/UCSD MBRS Research Forum, UCSD, Cross Cultural Center, Feb. 16. (oral presentation)

  11. Pedraza, M, V. Gutierrez, K. Comstock, P. Ho, K. Krown, P.J. Quintana and R. Sabbadini. LPS-induced TNF secretion and apoptosis in rat cardiomyocytes. SACNAS Conference. Los Angeles, CA. Oct. 24-27, 1996. (poster presenation)

  12. Page, T., M. Pedraza, V. Gutierrez, K. Krown, P.J. Quintana and R. Sabbadini. TNF and sphingolipid-induced apoptosis in cardiac myocytes: Use of the comet assay assess cell death. First International Conference on Apoptosis in Skeletal and Cardiac Muscles, Abano, Italy June 1-4, 1996. Basic Appl. Myol. 6: 307. 1996. (oral presentation, published abstract)#

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  13. Kalabat, D., Froelich, J., Phuong, T., and Zyskind, J. W. A vector for chromosomal integration and single copy analysis in Escherichia coli using the reporter gene, chb, which encodes chitobiase. (submitted, NIGMS/MBRS support acknowledged).

  14. C. Caldwell, V. Norman, C. Quinones, A. Jarvis, and A. S. Dahms, Characterization of the Ecto-ATPase Isozymes from Liver, Smooth and Cardiac Muscle Show Diverse Regulatory Differences, PanAmerican Associations for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, 8th International Congress, Pucon, Chile, November 1996 #

  15. C. C. Caldwell, V. E. Norman*, C. Quinonez*, A. Q. Jarvis, and A. S. Dahms, "Characterization of the Ecto-ATPase Isozymes From Liver, Smooth and Cardiac Muscle Show Diverse Regulatory Differences," First International Workshop on Ecto-ATPases, Proceedings, Buenos Aires, August 1996.#

  16. Tardive Dyskinesia: Multiple Limb Recruitment during Voluntary Movement. C. Sandoval, R. S. Pozos and A. Pozos. San Diego State University and University of California, San Diego. Harvey Mudd Undergraduate Research Symposium. March 1996

  17. Tardive Dyskinesia: A Multiple Electromyographic Study. C. Sandoval, E. Sandoval, R. S. Pozos and A Pozos. San Diego State University and University of California, San Diego. SACNAS Meeting: October 1996, Los Angeles California

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  18. Electromyographic Studies of Human Movement. C. Sandoval and R. S. Pozos. University of Nueremberg, Germany . July 1996

  19. A. Torres, S.-X. Zhang, and S.I. Bernstein (1996) (Poster) Expression of myosin heavy chain alternative exons in Drosophila embryos and larvae. Society for the Advancement of Chicanos and Native Americans in Science Meeting, Los Angeles, CA.

  20. Zhang, S.-X., A. Torres and S.I. Bernstein (1996) Muscle-specific expression of myosin heavy chain alternative exons in embryos of Drosophila. Mol. Biol. Cell. 7: 196a (American Society for Cell Biology Meeting, San Francisco).#

1996 PUBLICATIONS

  1. Krown, K., M. T. Page, C. Nguyen, V. Gutierrez, K. L. Comstock, P. J. E. Quintana, C. C. Glembotski & R. A. Sabbadini. TNFða-induced apoptosis in cardiac myocytes: Involvement of the sphingolipid signalling cascade in cardiac cell death. J. Clin. Invest. 98:2854-2865 (1996). (publication)

  2. Thal, D., Bates, E., Zappia, M., & Oroz, M. (1996). Ties between lexical and grammatical development: Evidence from early talkers. Journal of Child Language. (publication)

  3. Froelich, J., Phuong, T., and Zyskind, J. W. (1996) Fis binding in the dnaA operon promoter region. J. Bacteriol. 178:Oct. issue #20. (publication)

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1996 PUBLISHED ABSTRACTS

Page, T., M. Pedraza, V. Gutierrez, K. Krown, P.J. Quintana and R. Sabbadini. TNF and sphingolipid-induced apoptosis in cardiac myocytes: Use of the comet assay assess cell death. First International Conference on Apoptosis in Skeletal and Cardiac Muscles, Abano, Italy June 1-4, 1996. Basic Appl. Myol. 6: 307. 1996. (oral presentation, published abstract)#

Krown, K., M. T. Page, C. Nguyen, V. Gutierrez, A.Dubin, & R. A. Sabbadini. Cardiac comets: method for detecting TNFa-induced apoptosis in cardiac myocytes. 40th Annual Meeting of the Biophysical Society, Baltimore, MD. Biophys. J. 70: A280.(1996) (poster and published abstract)#

 

1997:

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PRESENTATIONS

  1. Co, A.,* Froelich, J.M., Zyskind, J.W., San Diego State University. THE H-NS PROTEIN IS A POSSIBLE ACTIVATOR IN EXPRESSION OF THE dnaA PROMOTER REGION OF ESCHERICHIA COLI.UCSD/SDSU MBRS Research Forum, Room 111-A, Chancellor Complex, UCSD, June 27, 1997.

  2. Cisneros, I.*, Newman, V.G., and Zyskind, J.W. San Diego State University. Use of a Novel Expression System to Analyze Elements that Regulate the Expression of the dnaA Operon. National Minority Research Symposium, New Orleans, Louisiana, October 15-19, 1997. (Poster)

  3. Co Annalisa Y. , Jamie M. Froelich, and Judith W. Zyskind H-NS PROTEIN: A POSSIBLE ACTIVATOR OF THE Escherichia coli dnaA GENE, San Diego State University. (Poster) National Minority Research Symposium, New Orleans, Louisiana, October 15-19, 1997.

  4. Denny, C. M., Spadafora, D., and Perrault, J. (1997). (Oral) DNA synthesis inhibitors stimulate protein yields in the vaccinia-T7 polymerase expression system. American Society for Virology 16th Annual Meeting, Montana State University, Bozeman, Montana, July 19-23, 1997. Abstracts p. 166.#

  5. Denny, C. M., Spadafora, D., and Perrault, J. (1997). (Poster) Maximizing protein yields from the recombinant vaccinia virus expression system. Undergraduate Student Research Symposium Biology Education Initiative (sponsored by Howard Hughes Medical Institute), Dept. of Biology, SDSU, May 8th, 1997. Won 1st place ($300 prize)

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  6. Denny, C. M., Spadafora, D., and Perrault, J. (1997). (Poster) DNA synthesis inhibitors stimulate protein accumulation in the vaccinia-T7 polymerase expression system. National Minority Research Symposium, New Orleans, Louisiana, October 15-19, 1997.

  7. Spadafora, D., Denny, C. M., and Perrault, J. (1997). VSV replication assayed in the recombinant vaccinia-T7 expression system is stimulated by DNA synthesis inhibitors. American Society for Virology 16th Annual Meeting, Montana State University, Bozeman, Montana, July 19-23, 1997. Abstracts, p. 97#

  8. Hughes, S. Joint Attention in Late Talking Toddlers with Low Comprehension. Thesis, SDSU, Dept. of Communicative Disorders, 1997.

  9. Hughes, Sheri, Thal, D. Joint Attention in Late Talking Toddlers with Low Comprehension. UCSD/SDSU MBRS Research Forum, Room 111-A, Chancellor Complex, UCSD, June 27, 1997.

  10. Hughes, S., Brown, C. & Thal, D. Joint attention episodes in late-talking toddlers with low comprehension. Poster presented at the annual Symposium on Research in Child Language Disorders, Madison, WI, June, 1997.#

  11. Tien Le, and A. Segall. Chromosomal Inversion by Site-Specific Recombination in SalmonellaSan Diego State University. UCSD/SDSU - MBRS Joint Research Forum, SDSU, Nov. 21, 1997, Casa Real, Aztec Center.

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  12. Pedraza, M., V. Gutierrez and R. Sabbadini. TNF-induced apoptosis in rat cardiac myocytes. SDSU Undergraduate Research Symposium. San Diego. May 8-10, 1997.

  13. Blessing, S., M. Pedraza, A. Royce, A. Broyde, P.Paolini, and K.Krown, 1997, LPS-Induced Myocardial Cell death may be Mediated by Nitric Oxide. 1997 National Minority Research Symposium, New Orleans, LA, Oct. 15-18.

  14. C. Caldwell, C. Quinonez, L. Sweetman and A. S. Dahms, Modulation of Smooth Muscle Ecto-ATPase Activity by Lipid Regulators and Covalent / Non-Covalent Probes, Ninth Annual California State University Biotechnology Symposium, January 1997

  15. C. Caldwell, D. Campbell, C. Quinonez and A. S. Dahms, Interactions of Structurally Diverse Molecules with the Smooth Muscle Ecto-ATPase, Ninth Annual California State University Biotechnology Symposium, January 1997

  16. Clinical Evaluation of Patella Femoral Syndrome: Open vs. Close Chain. C. Sandoval, D. Wallace, J. Gulick R.S. Pozos, V. Mooney. San Diego State University and University of California, San Diego. SACNAS Meeting: October 1997, Houston Texas

  17. Electromyographic/ Biomechanical Study of Human Jumping. C. Sandoval, R. S. Pozos. University of Jena, Germany. July 1997.

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  18. Sellers, M.E. and Harris (1997). Identifying mutations that cause progressive muscle weakness in Drosophila. National Minority Research Symposium, New Orleans, Louisiana, October 15-19, 1997.

  19. Sellers, M.E. and Harris (1997). Identifying mutations that cause progressive muscle weakness in Drosophila. Undergraduate Student Research Symposium Biology Education Initiative (sponsored by Howard Hughes Medical Institute), Dept. of Biology, SDSU, May 8th, 1998. 3rd place ($100 Prize).

1997 PUBLICATIONS

  1. Caldwell, C.C., Norman, V., Urbina, A., Jarvis, A.Q., Quinones, C., Stemm, M., and Dahms, A. S., "Regulatory Differences Among Avian Ecto-ATPases", , Biophysical and Biochemistry Research Communications, 238, 728 (1997).

  2. Kevyn Comstock, Donald Martin, Melinda Pedraza, Veronica Gutierrez, Kevin Krown, P.J. Quintana and Roger Sabbadini. LPS-induced TNF secretion and apoptosis in rat cardiomyocytes 41st Annual meeting of the Biophysical Society, New Orleans, LA. March, 1997. Biophys. J. 72 (2): A287.

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1998

PRESENTATIONS:

  1. Ernesto N. Castro, Kevyn L. Comstock, Don Martin, Kevin A. Krown and Roger A. Sabbadini. Department of Biology, San Diego State University and Rees-Stealy Research Foundation.CD-14 RECEPTORS MEDIATE ENDOTOXIN EFFECTS ON HEART CELLS. MARC/MBRS FORUM, Friday, September 25, 1998, Biology Department, LS 101 (oral presentation)

  2. Ernesto N. Castro, Kevyn L. Comstock, Don Martin, Kevin A. Krown and Roger A. Sabbadini. CD-14 RECEPTORS MEDIATE ENDOTOXIN EFFECTS ON HEART CELLS . Department of Biology, San Diego State University and Rees-Stealy Research Foundation. SACNAS Conference. Washington DC, October 8-11, 1998 (poster presentation)

  3. Maria Celeridad*, Virginia Curtiss, Renee Smilde and Kathleen L. McGuire. Responses of CD28RE Containing Promoters to the Regular Proteins of HTLV-1. Department of Biology and Molecular Biology Institute, College of Science, San Diego State University, San Diego, California 92182. Undergraduate Research Symposium (honorable mention, $75 prize)

  4. Maria Celeridad*, Virginia Curtiss, Renee Smilde and Kathleen L. McGuire. Responses of CD28RE Containing Promoters to the Regular Proteins of HTLV-1. Department of Biology and Molecular Biology Institute, College of Science, San Diego State University, San Diego, California 92182. 1998 West Coast Biological Sciences Research Symposium. University of San Francisco. (poster presentation) #

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  5. Isabel Cisneros, Victoria G. Newman, Kedar G. C., and Judith W. Zyskind. Is dnaA Promoter Stringent Control Mediated by the Discriminator Sequence? Biology Department, San Diego State University, San Diego, California 92182-4614. UCSD/SDSU - MBRS Joint Research Forum, UCSD CMRR Auditorium, March 17, 1998. (Oral presentation)

  6. Contreras R.*,Weckerly, J, and Reilly, J.S.. Tag Questions in Children with Early Focal Brain Injury and Children with Language Impairment. Psychology Department, San Diego State University. SACNAS Conference. Washington DC, October 8-11, 1998 (poster presentation)

  7. Contreras, R.S., Lichtenberger, L., Reilly, J., and Bellugi, U. Intersecting Space and Language in Individual with Williams Syndrome San Diego State University and Salk Institute. Society for Advancement of Chicanos and Native Americans in Science (SACNAS) National Conference, October 8-11, 1998, Washington DC.(poster presentation)

  8. Flores, M. Sentence Interpretation Strategies of Typically Developing and Late Talking Toddlers. Thesis publication, Department of Communicative Disorders (Speech Language Pathology). (1998).

  9. Gracielle G. Manipon, Teresita Briones and William T. Greenough . Complex Environment, Physical Exercise, and Learning Upregulates Beta-Amyloid Precursor Protein (BAPP), A protein involved in Alzheimer Disease. The University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, Dept. of Neuroscience, August 1, 1998, Summer research program.1 (poster presentation)

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  10. Gracielle G. Manipon, Teresita Briones and William T. Greenough . Complex Environment, Physical Exercise, and Learning Upregulates Beta-Amyloid Precursor Protein (BAPP), A protein involved in Alzheimer Disease. MARC/MBRS FORUM, Friday, September 25, 1998, Biology Department, LS 101 (oral presentationl)

  11. Gracielle G. Manipon, Teresita Briones and William T. Greenough. Complex Environment, Physical Exercise, and Learning Upregulates Beta-Amyloid Precursor Protein (BAPP), A protein involved in Alzheimer Disease. National Minority Research Symposium, New York City, New York , November 21 –24, 1998. (poster presentation)

  12. Mike Owens, J. Perrault. Protein expression of recombinant viral RNA polymerase proteins in E. Coli. SDSU Molecular Biology Institute, College of Sciences Research Symposium, Spring 1998. (poster presentation)

  13. Status of p38, JNK, and Akt Protein Kinases Upon IL-2 Stimulation in Primary Human T Cells. Jose A. Quiroz, Forest Rohwer, Paul Shanahan, and Kathleen McGuire. UCSD/SDSU - MBRS Joint Research Forum, UCSD CMRR Auditorium, March 17, 1998. (oral presentation)

  14. Alejandra Ramirez, presented her poster entitled, "Sources of Dietary Fat Consumed by Middle School Children: Gender, Ethnicity, and Household Education Differences." National Minority Research Symposium, New York City, New York , November 21 –24, 1998. (poster presentation)

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  15. F. Sarsoza, D.M. Swank, S.I. Bernstein. In Vitro Measurements of Drosophila Myosin Velocity. Department of Biology, San Diego State University, San Diego, CA 92182. SDSU/UCSD – MBRS Research Forum, Casa Real, Aztec Center, July 10, 1998. (oral presentation)

  16. Sarsoza, Floyd. In Vitro Measurements of Drosophila Myosin Velocity. Undergraduate Student Research Symposium Biology Education Initiative (sponsored by Howard Hughes Medical Institute), Dept. of Biology, SDSU, May 8th, 1998. Honorable Mention $75 prize. (poster presentation)

  17. Schuyler Rainey Twyman, Mahri Relin, Judy Reilly, San Diego State University. CONFLICT-FOCUSED VERSUS COGNITIVE COPING STRATEGIES IN SCHOOL AGED CHILDREN USING EMOTIONAL SCRIPTS.National Minority Research Symposium, New York City, New York , November 21 –24, 1998. (poster presentation)

  18. Major E. Sellers , Deron R. Herr and Greg L. Harris. San Diego State University. (Poster) IDENTIFYING MUTATIONS THAT CAUSE PROGRESSIVE MUSCLE WEAKNESS IN ADULT DROSOPHILA. Undergraduate Research Symposium. 3rd place ($100 prize) (Poster)

  19. Major E. Sellers , Deron R. Herr and Greg L. Harris. San Diego State University. (Poster) IDENTIFYING MUTATIONS THAT CAUSE PROGRESSIVE MUSCLE WEAKNESS AND AGING DEFECTS IN ADULT DROSOPHILA. National Minority Research Symposium, New York City, New York , November 21 –24, 1998. (poster presentation)

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  20. Davis, Michael & Stitt, Lawrence. (Poster) Kinetic Differentiation of Nucleotidases from Chicken Smooth Muscle and Liver Plasma Membrane. Undergraduate Student Research Symposium Biology Education Initiative (sponsored by Howard Hughes Medical Institute), Dept. of Biology, SDSU, May 8th, 1998. 2nd place ($200 Prize).(poster presentation)

  21. Lawrence Stitt III, Michael D. Davis, Thomas Hunsaker, Charles Caldwell,Aileen F. Knowles and A. Stephen Dahms. (Poster) KINETIC DIFFERENTIATION OF NUCLEOTIDASES FROM CHICKEN SMOOTH MUSCLE AND LIVER PLASMA MEMBRANE. San Diego State University. National Minority Research Symposium, New York City, New York , November 21 –24, 1998. (poster presentation)

  22. Lawrence Stitt III, Michael D. Davis, Thomas Hunsaker, Charles Caldwell, Aileen F. Knowles and A. Stephen Dahms. (Oral) Kinetic Differentiation of Nucleotidases from Chicken Smooth Muscle and Liver Plasma Membrane. Department of Chemistry and Molecular Biology, San Diego State University, San Diego, CA 92182. SDSU/UCSD – MBRS Research Forum, Casa Real, Aztec Center, July 10, 1998. (oral presentation)

1998 PUBLICATIONS

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  1. Comstock KL, Krown KA, Page MT, Martin D, Ho P, Pedraza M*, Castro EN*, Nakajima N, Glembotski CC, Quintana PJ, Sabbadini RA. (1998) LPS-induced TNF-alpha release from and apoptosis in rat cardiomyocytes: obligatory role for CD14 in mediating the LPS response.J Mol Cell Cardiol. Dec;30(12):2761-75. *

  2. Weckerly, J, Contreras, R., Wulfeck, B., Bellugi, U. & Reilly, J. (1998). Tags are tricky, asren’t they? In Proceedings of the Boston University Child Language Conference 1998. Cascadilla Press.

  3. Kalabat, D., Froelich, J.,.Phuong, T., Forsyth, R. A., Newman, V. G., and Zyskind, J. W. (1998) Chitobiase, a new reporter enzyme. BioTechniques 25:1030-1035.

  4. J Biol Chem, Vol. 275, Issue 3, 1802-1806, January 21, 2000 Takei, K., Haucke, V., Slepnev, V., Farsad, K., Salazar, M., Chen, H., and De Camilli, P. (1998). Generation of coated intermediates of clathrin-mediated endocytosis on protein-free liposomes. Cell 94, 131-141.

1999:

PRESENTATIONS

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  1. Janet Calderon. Verbal Working Memory in Bilingual Children. VIIIth International Congress for the Study of Child Language, Spain. (oral presentation)#

  2. Blanca Cáñez, B.O., Talavera, G., M.D., MPH, & Reimann, J., Ph.D. Project Dulce: Evaluation of a Culturally-sensitive Diabetes. Abstract submitted to the 7th Biennial Symposium on Minoritities, the Medically Underserved & Cancer Conference, Washington DC, February 9-13, 1999. (oral presentation and published abstract)#

  3. Blanca Cáñez, B.O., Talavera, G., M.D., MPH, & Reimann, J., Ph.D. Project Dulce: Evaluation of a Culturally-sensitive Diabetes. November 19, 1999, SDSU/UCSD MBRS Research Forum, Cross Cultural Center, UCSD. (oral presentation)

  4. Ernesto N. Castro*, Kevyn L. Comstock, Don Martin, Kevin A. Krown and (Roger A. Sabbadini). Department of Biology, San Diego State University and Rees-Stealy Research Foundation. CD-14 RECEPTORS MEDIATE ENDOTOXIN EFFECTS ON HEART CELLS. 24th West Coast Biological Sciences Undergraduate Research Conference, Saturday, May 1, 1999.(oral presentation)#

  5. Ernesto N. Castro*, Kevyn L. Comstock, Don Martin, Kevin A. Krown and (Roger A. Sabbadini). Department of Biology, San Diego State University and Rees-Stealy Research Foundation. CD-14 RECEPTORS MEDIATE ENDOTOXIN EFFECTS ON HEART CELLS. 13th Annual CSU Student Research Competition, CSU Bakersfield, May 7-8, 1999. 1st Place (oral presentation)


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  6. Lori Hipolito , Dr. Sandy Bernstein. CHARCTERIZATION AND LOCALIZATION OF A FILAGENIN HOMOLOGUE IN D. MELANOGASTER. National Minority Research Symposiumm November 10-13, 1999,Phoenix, AZ. (Poster presentation)

  7. Lori Hipolito, Dr. Sandy Bernstein. Do Fruit Flies and Nematodes Share Filagenins? MBRS/MARC Research Forum, Friday, March 5th, 1999, LS 101. (oral presentation)

  8. Helen Kemp , Fritz K. Mickadeit, William G. Tong, San Diego State University. SENSITIVE GAS PHASE SUB-DOPPLER NONLINEAR LASER WAVE-MIXING SPECTROCOPY. National Minority Research Symposiumm November 10-13, 1999,Phoenix, AZ. (Runner up in Platform Competition) (Poster presentation)

  9. Helen Kemp , and W.G. Tong. Department of Chemistry, San Diego State University, San Diego, CA 92182 NONLINEAR LASER SPECTROSCOPY AS A SENSITIVE ANALYTICAL TOOL AND ITS APPLICATION TO THE BIOMEDICAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES. 1999 SACNAS Conference, October 7-10, Portland, OR (oral presentation)

  10. Helen Kemp, and W.G. Tong. Department of Chemistry, San Diego State University, San Diego, CA 92182. "Sensitive Nonlinear Multi-photon Laser Spectroscopy for Analytical Applications. 1999 Pacific Conference on Chemistry and Spectroscopy, Ontario Convention Center, Ontario, CA, October 7. (oral presentation) #

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  11. Kemp, H.,* Tong, W. G., "Sensitive Sub-Doppler Nonlinear Laser Wave-Mixing Spectroscopy. NIH UCSD-SDSU MBRS Research Forum, San Diego, June 16, 1999. (oral presentation)

  12. Le, T.Q. Chromosomal Inversions by Site Specific Recombination in Salmonella Typhimurium. Thesis publication, San Diego State University, Dept. of Biology (1999)

  13. Antoinette Linton, K. Krown, R. Romeo, E George, and P. Paolini, Rees Stealy Research Foundation Lab & San Diego State University. The Cardiodepressive Effects of Lipopolysaccharide and the Role of CD14 Receptor. Abstract submitted to the 7th Biennial Symposium on Minoritities, the Medically Underserved & Cancer Conference, Washington DC, February 9-13, 1999. (oral presentation & published abstract) #

  14. Antoinette Linton, K. Krown, R. Romeo, E George, and P. Paolini, Rees Stealy Research Foundation Lab & San Diego State University. THE CARDIODEPRESSIVE EFFECTS OF LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE AND THE ROLE OF CD14 RECEPTOR. UCSD/SDSU MBRS RESEARCH FORUM, November 19, 1999, UCSD Cross-Cultural Lecture Hall.(oral presentation)

  15. Antoinette Linton, K. Krown, R. Romeo, E George, and P. Paolini, Rees Stealy Research Foundation Lab & San Diego State University. The Cardiodepressive Effects of Lipopolysaccharide and the Role of CD14 Receptor National Minority Research Symposium November 10-13, 1999,Phoenix, AZ. (poster presentation)

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  16. Lopez, M.*, Tong, W., Nonlinear Laser Wave Mixing as a Sensitive Analytical Spectroscopic Tool, 1999 SACNAS National Conference, Portland, Oregon, October 8, 1999.(oral presentation)

  17. Lopez M. M., Schafer J., Knittle J., Tong W. G., "Thermal and Solvent Effects on Nonlinear Absorption Spectrometric Measurement of Liquid Analytes", 1999 Pacific Conference on Chemistry and Spectroscopy, American Chemical Society & Society for Applied Spectroscopy, Ontario, CA, October 6-8, 1999. (oral presentation) #

  18. A.S. Lucena*, A. V. Grigorian, R.B. Lustig, and (J.W. Zyskind). San Diego State University, Dept. of Biology, 5500 Campanile Drive, San Diego, CA, 92182. The Effects of Increasing the Concentrations of DnaA, B-Subunit of DNA Polymerase III, and RecF on the Cell Cycle of Escherichia Coli. American Society for Microbiology, 99th Meeting, Chicago, IL, April 23, 1999 (poster presentation) #

  19. A.S. Lucena*, A. V. Grigorian, R.B. Lustig, and (J.W. Zyskind). San Diego State University, Dept. of Biology, 5500 Campanile Drive, San Diego, CA, 92182. The Relative Amounts of DnaA, B-SUBUNIT, and RecF Proteins Produced from the DnaA Operon of Escherichia ColiI. SDSU/UCSD MBRS Research Forum, UCSD Cross Cultural Center, February 19, 1999. (oral presentation)

  20. A.S. Lucena*, A. V. Grigorian, R.B. Lustig, and (J.W. Zyskind). San Diego State University, Dept. of Biology, 5500 Campanile Drive, San Diego, CA, 92182. The Relative Amounts of DnaA, B-SUBUNIT, and RecF Proteins Produced from the DnaA Operon of Escherichia Coli. 24th West Coast Biological Sciences Undergraduate Research Conference, Saturday, May 1, 1999.(oral presentation)#

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  21. G.G. Manipon, D.M. Swank, (S.I. Bernstein), San Diego State University, Dept of Biology, 5500 Campanile Dr., San Diego, CA 92182. Subsititution of Embryonic Alternative Myosin Regions Disrupt Adult Muscle Performance. 24th West Coast Biological Sciences Undergraduate Research Conference, Saturday, May 1, 1999.(poster presentation) #

  22. Michael Owens. Expression of VSV polymerase proteins in E. coli. MBRS/MARC Research Forum, Friday, March 5th, 1999, LS 101. (Oral presentation)

  23. Gilbert Pangilinan , I. Marroquin, K. Gordon, R.S. Pozos. San Diego State University.(Poster)High Frequency (17 Hz - 33 Hz) of Tibialis Anterior EMG During Two-Footed Landing. National Minority Research Symposiumm November 10-13, 1999,Phoenix, AZ. (poster presentation)

  24. Runk, A., Allen, J., and Harris, G.L.. Analysis of a Novel Muscle-Specific Ubiquitin-Conjugating Enzyme in Drosophila. Presented at the 16th European Drosophila Research Conference, Zurich, Switzerland, September 29 – October 2, 1999. (poster presentation)#

  25. Runk, A., Allen, J., and Harris, G.L.. Molecular Genetics of Drosophila Muscle Structure and Function. SDSU/UCSD MBRS Research Forum, June 16, 1999, Casa Real, Aztec Center, San Diego State University.(Oral presentation)

  26. C. W. Renken , G. A. Perkins, M. H. Ellisman, and T. Frey Crista. (ORAL) Junctions Reflect the Osmotic Pressure on the Inner Membrane of Mitochondria. UCSD/SDSU MBRS RESEARCH FORUM, November 19, 1999, UCSD Cross-Cultural Lecture Hall.

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  27. Cesar Sandoval, A. Pozos, M.D., B. Pozos, Ph.D., San Diego State University. (Poster) Schizophrenia Patients with Tardive Dyskinesia; An EMG Study. National Minority Research Symposium November 10-13, 1999,Phoenix, AZ.

  28. Y. Sandoval*, A. Mingo, R. Craig, (C. Glembotski), San Diego State University, Dept. of Biology, 5500 Campanile Drive, San Diego, CA 92182. (Oral) The Role of MKK6 in the Activation of NFKB. SDSU/UCSD MBRS Research Forum, UCSD Cross Cultural Center, February 19, 1999.

  29. Y. Sandova l*, A. Mingo, R. Craig, (C. Glembotski), San Diego State University, Dept. of Biology, 5500 Campanile Drive, San Diego, CA 92182. (Poster) The Role of MKK6 in the Activation of NFKB. 1999 SACNAS Conference, October 7-10, Portland, OR.

  30. Y. Sandoval*, A. Mingo, R. Craig, (C. Glembotski), San Diego State University, Dept. of Biology, 5500 Campanile Drive, San Diego, CA 92182. (Oral) The Role of MKK6 in the Activation of NFKB. 24th West Coast Biological Sciences Undergraduate Research Conference, Saturday, May 1, 1999.#

  31. Floyd Sarsoza*, D.M. Swank, (S.I. Bernstein), San Diego State University, Dept. of Biology, 5500 Campanile Drive, San Diego, CA 92182-4616. (Poster) Functioal Analysis of the “Neck” Region of Muscle Myosin. 1999 SACNAS Conference, October 7-10, Portland, OR.

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  32. Floyd Sarsoza*, D.M. Swank, (S.I. Bernstein), San Diego State University, Dept. of Biology, 5500 Campanile Drive, San Diego, CA 92182-4616. (Oral) Functioal Analysis of the “Neck” Region of Muscle Myosin. MBRS/MARC Research Forum, September 24, 1999, LS 101, Dept. of Biology.

  33. Floyd Sarsoza*, D.M. Swank, (S.I. Bernstein), San Diego State University, Dept. of Biology, 5500 Campanile Drive, San Diego, CA 92182-4616. (Oral) Structural Domains of Myosin that Influence Muscle Shortening Velocity. 24th West Coast Biological Sciences Undergraduate Research Conference, Saturday, May 1, 1999.#

  34. Floyd Sarsoza*, D.M. Swank, (S.I. Bernstein), San Diego State University, Dept. of Biology, 5500 Campanile Drive, San Diego, CA 92182-4616. (Oral) Structural Domains of Myosin that Influence Muscle Shortening Velocity. 13th Annual CSU Student Research Competition, CSU Bakersfield, May 7-8, 1999.

  35. Dana Stewart*, D.Thal. San Diego State University, Dept. of Biology, 5500 Campanile Drive, San Diego, CA 92182-4616. (Oral) Reducing the Disproportionate Population of Minority Students in Special Education. MBRS/MARC Research Forum, September 24, 1999, LS 101, Dept. of Biology.

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1999 PUBLICATIONS

  1. Thal, D., O'Hanlon, L., Clemmons, M., and Frailin, L. (1999) Validity of a parent report measure of vocabulary and syntax for preschool children with language impairment. Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Disorders. 42: 482-496.

  2. Iacobelli, M, Rohwer, F, P Shanahan, JA Quiroz, KL McGuire (1999) IL-2-mediated cell cycle progression and inhibition of apoptosis does not require NF-kappa B or activating protein-1 activation in primary human T cells. Journal of Immunology. 162 (6). 3308-3014.

  3. Ruth M. Kluck, Mauro Degli Esposti, Guy Perkins, Christian Renken , Tomami Kuwana, Ella Bossy-Wetzel, Martin Goldberg, Terry Allen, Michael J. Barber, Douglas R. Green, and Donald D. Newmeyer. The Pro-apoptotic Proteins, Bid and Bax, Cause a Limited Permeabilization of the Mitochondrial Outer Membrane that Is Enhanced by Cytosol. The Journal of Cell Biology, Volume 147, Number 4, November 15, 1999. (pub)

  4. C. W. Renken , G. A. Perkins, M. H. Ellisman, and T. Frey. Crista Junctions Reflect the Osmotic Pressure on the Inner Membrane of Mitochondria. Biophys.J.

2000
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PRESENTATIONS

1. Aquino, C., Reilly, J., Ph.D., Psychology Department, San Diego State University. Accuracy of Syntactic and Morphological Recording in Parental Reporting. (Poster) presented at the Annual College of Sciences, Undergraduate Research Symposium, SDSU, April 7, 2000. 3rd place ($50 prize)

2. Calderon, J., Gutierrez-Clellen, V., Ph.D., Department of Communicative Disorders, San Diego State University. Nonword Repetition in Latino Children with Language Impairment: Preliminary Results. (Abstract) submitted to the American Speech & Hearing Association (ASHA), November 2000 #

3. Calderon, J., Gutierrez-Clellen, V., Ph.D., Department of Communicative Disorders, San Diego State University. Development of a Spanish Nonword Repetition Task: Preliminary Results.. (Abstract) Presented at the Symposium in Research on Child Language Disorders, June 2000, Madison, Wisconsin.#

4. Canez, B.O., Talavera, G.A., M.D., M.P.H., & Reimann, J., Ph.D. Project Dulce: Evaluation of a Culture-sensitive Diabetes Intervention. (Oral) Master of Public Health Thesis presented to the Faculty of San Diego State University. December 2000.

5. Canez, B.O., Talavera, G.A., M.D., M.P.H., & Reimann, J., Ph.D. Project Dulce: Evaluation of a Culture-sensitive Diabetes Intervention. (Oral) Presented at the 7th Biennial Symposium on Minoritities, the Medically Underserved & Cancer Conference, Washington DC, February 9-13, 2000. #

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6. Carranza, M.*, Tong, W. Sensitive Laser Spectroscopy Based on Nonlinear Four-Wave Mixing. Poster presented at the Society for the Advancement of Chicano and Native Americans in Science (SACNAS), October 12 - 15, 2000, Atlanta, GA.*

7. Carranza, M.*, Tong, W. Sensitive Laser Spectroscopy Based on Nonlinear Four-Wave Mixing. Oral presented at the MBRS Research Forum, October 6, 2000, LS 111, SDSU

8. Ernesto Castro, Joseph Ligutti, Nobuko Nakajima, Robert Klepper, Romeo Betto and Roger Sabbadini. University of Padova, Italy and the Department of Biology, San Diego State University. Identification of Extracellular Production and Physiological Actions of Sphingosine-1-Phosphate. (Poster) presented at the Society for the Advancement of Chicanos and Native Americans in Science, October 12-15, Atlanta, GA.

9. Joseph Ligutti*, Ernesto Castro, Nobuko Nakajima, and Roger Sabbadini. Department of Biology, San Diego State University, San Diego, CA, 92182, USA. Identification of Extracellular Production and Physiological Actions of Sphingosine-1-Phosphate. (Poster) presented at the West Coast Biological Undergraduate Research Conference, April 29-30, 2000. Awarded Most Outstanding Poster #

10. Joseph Ligutti*, Ernesto Castro, Nobuko Nakajima, and Roger Sabbadini. Department of Biology, San Diego State University, San Diego, CA, 92182, USA. Identification of Extracellular Production and Physiological Actions of Sphingosine-1-Phosphate. (Poster) presented at the SDSU Graduate Student Conference, April 28, 2000. Awarded Most Creative Poster

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11. Joseph Ligutti*, Nobuko Nakajima, Ernesto Castro* and Roger Sabbadini. (SPON: C. Glembotski). Department of Biology and Heart Institute, San Diego State University, San Diego, CA, 92182, USA. Sphinogosine-1-Phosphate Induced Apoptosis in Cultured NeoNatal Rat Cardiomyocytes. (Poster) presented at the FASEB Conference, San Diego, April 23, 2000.#

12. Joseph Ligutti, Ernesto Castro, Amy Cavalli, M. Trevor Page, Nobuko Nakajima, Robert Klepper and Roger Sabbadini. Heart Institute and Dept. of Biology, San Diego State University. Sphingosine-1-Phosphate is Mitogenic to Cardiofibroblasts But Causes Cell Death in Cardiomyocytes. (Oral) presented at the Annual College of Sciences, Undergraduate Research Symposium, SDSU, April 7, 2000.

13. Qiana N. Davis and James Nyankori, Ph.D. Healthcare Financing in Uganda: An Analysis of Patient Modes and Sources of Payment for Healthcare Servces. Makerere University, 2000 (paper)

14. Thal, D., Ph.D. and Qiana Davis. Department of Communicative Disorders, San Diego State University. Toddlers' Memory for Sentences. (Poster) presented at the Annual College of Sciences, Undergraduate Research Symposium, SDSU, April 7, 2000.

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15. Doctolero, R., Talavera, G., M.D., M.P.H. Epidemiology of Culture-Bound Beliefs on Health Behavior. (Oral) presented at the Annual College of Sciences, Undergraduate Research Symposium, SDSU, April 7, 2000. 1st place ($100 prize)

16. Mulvihill, M., Estrada, I, Carrisoza, C., Reyes, M., Ho, S., Murino, L., Manzano, R., Guadarrama, D., Hovell, M. Diabetes Knowledge and Cultural Myths in Low Income Mexican-American Women. (Manuscript) Submitted to the Scientific Session of the Society of Behavioral Medicine, Seattle, WA, March 2000.

17. Hernandez, J., Thuerauf, D.. Localization of pEGFP-aB-Crystallin in NeoNatal Ventricular Myocytes. (Poster) presented at the Society for Advancement of Chicanos and Native Americans in Science National Conference, Atlanta, GA, October 12-15, 2000.

18. Hernandez, J., Thuerauf, D., Glembotski, C., Ph.D. Localization of pEGFP-aB-Crystallin in NeoNatal Ventricular Myocytes. (Oral) presented at the Annual College of Sciences, Undergraduate Research Symposium, SDSU, April 7, 2000. 1st place ($100 prize)

19. Hipolito, L., Bernstein, S. Department of Biology, San Diego State University. Identification of an UNC-45 Homologue in Drosophila Melanogaster. (Poster) presented at the National Minority Research Symposium, Washington D,C, November 8-10, 2000.

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20. Kemp, H.*,.Tong, W., Dept. of Chemistry, SDSU. Sensitive Nonlinear Laser Spectrocopic Analysis of Ultra Pure Waters. Oral Presentation at the Society for the Advancement of Chicano and Native Americans in Science (SACNAS) National Conference, October 12-15, 2000, Atlanta, GA*

21. Linton, A., Paolini P., Ph.D, Krown, K., Ph.D. A Lipid A Analogue, Is a Potent Antagonist of LPS-Induced Cardiodepression. (Poster) presented at the Endocrine Society's 82nd Annual Meeting in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, June 21-24, 2000#.

22. Linton, A., Paolini P., Ph.D, Krown, K., Ph.D. E5531, A Lipid A Analogue, Is a Potent Antagonist of LPS-Induced Cardiodepression. (Poster) presented at the FASEB Conference, San Diego, CA, April 15-18, 2000.#

23. Linton, A., Paolini P., Ph.D, Krown, K., Ph.D. E5531, A Lipid A Analogue, Is a Potent Antagonist of LPS-Induced Cardiodepression. (Oral) presented at the Annual College of Sciences, Undergraduate Research Symposium, SDSU, April 7, 2000. 2nd place ($75 prize)

24. Antoinette Linton, Paul Paolini , Ph.D, Kevin Krown Ph.D. E5531, A Lipid A Analogue, Is a Potent Tool Against Cardiotoxic Effects of Sepsis. (Poster) presented at the 7th Biennial Symposium on Minoritities, the Medically Underserved & Cancer Conference, Washington DC, February 9-13, 2000. (oral presentation and published abstract)#

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25. Lopez M.M., Schafer J., Tong W.G., "Comparison of Nonlinear Laser Wave-Mixing Spectroscopy with Laser -Based Fluorescence Methods for Biomolecules", III International Symposium: Chemical Research in the Border Region, Tijuana, B.C. Mexico, November 16-18, 2000. (Oral)#

26. Atherton A., Schafer J., Lopez M.M., Tong W.G., "Laser Wave-Mixing Spectroscopy for Monitoring Small Changes of Analyte Properties in Liquid Cells", 2000 ACS Western Regional Meeting, Ontario CA, October 25-28, 2000. (Oral)#

27. Lopez M.M., Schafer J., Tong W. G., "Sensitive Detection of analytes through Degenerate Four Wave Mixing", 220th American Chemical Society National Meeting, Washington D.C., August 20-24, 2000. (Poster)#

28. Schafer J., Tong W.G., Knittle J., Lopez M.M., "Important Thermal and Optical Properties in Sensitive-Absorbance Measurement by Laser-Wave Mixing in Capillary Flow Cells", 219th American Chemical Society National Meeting, San Francisco, CA, March 26, 2000. (Poster)#

29. Kemp H.R., Lopez M.M., Tong, W.G., "Multi-Photon Laser Based Diagnostic Methods for Biomedical Applications", 7th Biennial Symposium on Minorities, The Medically Undeserved & Cancer Conference, Washington, D.C. February 9-13, 2000. (Abstract accepted).#

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30. Lopez, Mirna, Tong W.G.. Degenerate Four Wave Mixing and Its Applications. (Oral) Presented at the MBRS/MARC Research Forum, SDSU Department of Biology, March 3, 2000.

31. Millan, J., Pangilinan G., R.S. Pozos, Ph.D. Department of Biology, San Diego State University. Video and EMG Analysis of Highschool Baseball Players Bat Swings. (Poster) presented at the National Minority Research Symposium, Washington D,C, November 8-10, 2000.

32. Millan, J., Pangilinan G., RS Pozos, Ph.D. Department of Biology, San Diego State University. Video and EMG Analysis of Highschool Baseball Players Bat Swings. (Poster) presented at the Society for Advancement of Chicanos and Native Americans in Science National Conference, Atlanta, GA, October 12-15, 2000.

33. Pangilinan G., I.Marroquin, K. Gordon, RS Pozos, Ph.D. Department of Biology, San Diego State University. High Frequency (17Hz - 33 Hz) of Tibialis Anterior EMG During Two-Footed Landing. (Poster) presented at the Annual College of Sciences, Undergraduate Research Symposium, SDSU, April 7, 2000.

34. Pauslen, C., Reilly, J. Department of Psychology, SDSU. Accuracy of Syntactic and Morphologic Recording in Parental Reporting. (Poster) Presented at American Speech-Language Hearing Association (ASHA) Annual conference, Washington, D.C., November 18, 2000#

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35. Ramirez, A., A.Cervera, M.Avila, G.Guerrero, A.Hokoda, Ph.D. Psychometric Properties oF Questionnaires Assessing Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder in Spanish-Speaking Mexican and Mexican Immigrant Children Exposed to Domestic Violence. (Poster) presented at the Annual College of Sciences, Undergraduate Research Symposium, SDSU, April 7, 2000.

36. Renken, C. Crista Junctions Reflect the Osmotic Pressure on the Inner Membrane of Mitochondria. (Oral). Presented at the Biophysical Society Annual Meeting, New Orleans, February 12-16, 2000.#

37. Annette Pozos, M.D., Robert Pozos, Ph.D., and Cesar Sandoval. Schizophrenia Patients with Tardive Dyskinesia; An EMG Study. Presented at the MBRS/MARC Research Forum, SDSU Department of Biology, March 3, 2000. (Oral)

38. F.M. Sarsoza, Swank, D.M., Knowles, A.F., Bernstein, S.I. . Functional Analysis of the "Converter" Region of Muscle Myosin.Presented at the Annual College of Sciences, Undergraduate Research Symposium, SDSU, April 7, 2000. 3rd place ($50 prize) (Oral)

39. F.M. Sarsoza, D.M. Swank, A.F. Knowles, S.I. Bernstein. Functional Analysis of the "Converter" Region of Muscle Myosin. Presented at the 7th Biennial Symposium on Minoritities, the Medically Underserved & Cancer Conference, Washington DC, February 9-13, 2000.(oral presentation and published abstract)#

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40. Gutierrez, V., Ph.D., Silva, M. Revisiting Cultural Differences in Language Sampling: Research and Clinical Implications.. submitted to the American Speech-Language Hearing Association, November 2000 Conference. (Abstract)#

41. Gutierrez, V., Ph.D., Silva, M. Cross Linguistic Profiles of Latino Children Exposed to a Second Language. Presented at the Symposium in Research on Child Language Disorders (SRCLD), June 1-3, 2000. (Abstract) #

42. Stewart, D. Motor Impairments in Children with Specific Language Impairment. Presented to the Developmental and Psycolinguistics, Dept. of Communicative Disorders, SDSU.(Oral)

43. Kriz, S., Zamora, A. The Syntax of Conflict: Later Linguistic Devlopment. (Submitted) Society for Research in Child Development, Biennial Meeting, Minneapolis, MN.#

44. Reilly,. J.,Kriz, S., Zamora, A. The Linguistic Encoding of Stance in Written and Spoken Texts: A Developmental Study. EARLI Writing Conference, Verona, Italy, September 2000.#

45. Zamora, A., Kriz, S., Reilly, J. The Linguistic Encoding of Stance in Written and Spoken Texts: A Developmental Study. Presented at the 5th Conference on Conceptual Structure, Discourse and Language, Santa Barbara, CA, May 2000 (Paper)#

46. Zamora, A., Kriz, S., Reilly, J. Stance and Formaility in Written and Spoken Texts: A Developmental Study. Presented at the College of Sciences Undergraduate Research Symposium, San Diego State University. April 2000. (Poster)

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2000 PUBLICATIONS

  1. Swank, D.M., L. Wells, W.A. Kronert, G.E. Morrill and S.I. Bernstein. (2000) Determining structure/function relationships for sarcomeric myosin heavy chain by genetic and transgenic manipulation of Drosophila. Microsc. Res. Tech. (special issue: The Biology of Myosin). 50: 430-442. (publication)

  2. Beghetto, C., Renken, C., Eriksson, O., Giulio, J., Bernardi, P., Ricchelli, F. Implications of the generation of reactive oxygen species by photoactivated calcein for mitochondrial studies. (publication). European Journal of Biochem 267, 5592-5592, (2000, February). (pub)

  3. VonAhsen O., Renken, C., Perkins, G., Kluck, R.M., Bossy-Wetzel E., and Newmeyer DD. Preservation of Mitochondrial Structure and function after Bid- or Bax- mediated Cytochrome c Release. Journal of Cell Biology, Sept. 4, 150 (5): 1027-1036 (2000)(publication)

  4. Rohwer, F, AM Segall, G Steward, V Seguritan, M Breitbart, F Wolven, F Azam (2000) The complete genomic sequence of the marine phage Roseophage SIO1 shares homology with non-marine phages. Limnology and Oceanography. 45 (2). 408-418.

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    2000 PUBLISHED ABSTRACTS

    D.M. Swank, A.. Lee, F.M. Sarsoza, S.I. Bernstein. The Converter Domain of Myosin is the Primary Determinant of Actin Sliding Velocity. The FASEB Journal , Abstracts 1.1-565.7, 14:4, A314, March 2000.

D.M. Swank, A.F. Knowles, A.. Lee, J.A. Suggs, F.M. Sarsoza, S.I. Bernstein. The Converter Domain of Myosin Influences Actin Velocity and ATPase: An Integrated Analysis of the Drosophila Exon 11 Region. Biophysical Journal of Abstracts , Volume 78, pg. 244A. January 2000

Renken, C., Perkins G., Ellisman, M.H. and Frey, T. Crista Junctions Reflect the Osmotic Pressure on the Inner Membrane of Mitochondria. (published abstract). Biophysical Journal, 78, (1, part 2): 140 A.(2000)


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  1. Browne, C., The Role of Emt in T Cell Signalling and Actin Polymerization. Presented at the MBRS/MARC/MCNAIR Research Forum, Council Chambers, Aztec Center, San Diego State University, November 16, 2001. (oral)

  2. Browne, C., The Role of Emt in T Cell Signalling and Actin Polymerization. Presented at the Annual SDSU Cell/Molecular Biology Symposium, Aztec Center, SDSU May 11, 2001. (poster)

  3. Calderon, J., Gutierrez-Clellen, V.F. Nonword Repetition in Latino Children with Language Impairment. Presented at the SDSU/UCSD Research Forum, Casa Real, Aztec Center, May 4, 2001. (oral)

  4. Carranza, M., Tong, W., "Sensitive Nonlinear Wave-Mixing Spectroscopy For Biomedical Applications", 2001 SACNAS National Conference, Phoenix, AZ, September 27-30, 2001. (poster)

  5. Carranza, M., Tong, W. Sensitive Nonlinear Wave-Mixing Spectroscopy for Biomedical Applications. Presented at the College of Sciences Undergraduate Research Symposium, San Diego State University. April 6, 2001. 2nd place. (Oral competition).

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  6. Cavalli, A.L. J. A. Ligutti, E. Castro, M. T. Page, , R. E. Klepper, C. C. Glembotski and R. A. Sabbadini. The role of TNFa and sphingolipid signaling in cardiac hypoxia: Evidence that cardiomyocytes release TNFa and sphingosine. J. Lipid Res. (submitted).

  7. Cavalli, A., Liguitti, J., Castro, E.*, Page, M.T., Klepper, R., and Sabbadini, R. Heart Institute and Department of Biology, San Diego State University. The Role of TNFa and Sphingolipid Signaling in Cardiac Hypoxia: Evidence that cardiomyocytes release TNFa and Sphingosine. Myocardial Ischemia 2001, American Heart Association, Seattle, WA, August 8-11, 2001. (poster)#

  8. Tape, K., Kovacs, W., Guadarrama, D., Krisans, S. Cholesterol biosynthesis in an animal model for Zellweger syndrome. Presented at the MBRS/MARC/MCNAIR Research Forum, Council Chambers, Aztec Center, SDSU, November 16, 2001 (Oral)

  9. Kemp, H., Schafer, J., Briggs, R., Lyons, W., Tong, W., "Multi-Photon Nonlinear Spectroscopy as a Sensitive Optical Probe for Gas-Phase Population Mapping", Euro-Mediterranean Symposium on Laser Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy, Cairo, Egypt, November 2, 2001.(Poster)#

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  10. Lyons, W., Kemp, H., Briggs, R., Tong, W. G., "Sensitive Sub-Doppler Laser Spectroscopic Methods For Trace Analysis of Metals", 37th American Chemical Society Western Regional Conference, Santa Barbara, CA, October 30, 2001(Oral)

  11. Lyons, W., Briggs, R., Kemp, H., Tong, W. G., "Compact Diode Laser-Based Nonlinear Spectroscopic Methods For Environmental and Atmospheric Applications", 37th American Chemical Society Western Regional Conference, Santa Barbara, CA, October 30, 2001(Oral)

  12. Briggs, R., Kemp, H., Tong, W., "Diode Laser-Based Nonlinear Laser Wave-Mixing Probes For Environmental Applications", 125th American Chemical Society National Meeting, San Diego, CA, April 1-5, 2001.(Poster)#

  13. Kemp, H., Briggs, R., Schafer, J., Tong, W., "Sensitive Sub-Doppler Nonlinear Spectroscopic Method for Simplified Isotope-Ratio Measurement", 125th American Chemical Society National Meeting, San Diego, CA, April 1-5, 2001.(Poster)#

  14. Linton, A., Drumright, S.P., Gorbach, P. Early Adolescent Sex: How it Effects Time to Sex in New Relationships. County of San Diego Public Health STD Clinic. Presented at the College of Sciences Undergraduate Research Symposium, San Diego State University. April 6, 2001.(Poster competition).

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  15. Schafer, J., Lopez, M., Knittle, J., Atherton, A., Tong, W., "Sensitive Absorbance Measurement for Condensed-Phase Analytes Using Nonlinear Laser Wave Mixing", Euro-Mediterranean Symposium on Laser Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy, Cairo, Egypt, November 2, 2001. (Poster)#

  16. Knittle, J., Lopez, M., Schafer, J., Atherton, A., Zhang, T., Tong, W., "Sensitive Nonlinear Spectroscopy for Bioanalytical and Environmental Applications", Euro-Mediterranean Symposium on Laser Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy, Cairo, Egypt, November 2, 2001.(Poster)#

  17. M.M. Lopez, A. Atherton, W.G. Tong. Ultrasensitive detection of proteins and antibodies with laser wave-mixing using a chromophore label. (Manuscript in preparation)

  18. J.A. Schafer, M.M. Lopez, W.G. Tong. Study of low enzyme activity levels using BODIPY FL in a capillary cell: Comparison of wave-mixing and fluorescence optical methods. (Manuscript in preparation)

  19. Atherton, A., Lopez, M.M. Tong, W.G. "Sensitive Absorption-Based Detection Of Biomolecules By Laser Wave Mixing" American Chemical Society 37th Western Regional Meeting, Santa Barbara, CA, October 28-31, 2001. (Oral)

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  20. Lopez, M.M., J.A. Schafer, Tong, W.G., Sensitive Detection of Biomolecules by Laser Wave Mixing" 2001 SACNAS National Conference, Phoenix, AZ, September 27-30, 2001. (Oral)

  21. Lopez, M., Schafer, J.A., Tong, W.G., "Advantages of nonlinear laser-induced grating spectroscopy method over fluorescence methods for trace-concentration analysis", 221st American Chemical Society National Meeting, San Diego CA, April 1-5, 2001. (Poster)#

  22. Manuel, E.R.,*, Segall, A.M., and Swift, M. Evolutionary Relationships Between Marine and Non-marine Phage. Department of Biology and Center for Microbial Sciences, San Diego State, University, San Diego, CA. Annual Biomedical Research Conference for Minority Students, October 31, November 3, Orlando, FL. (Poster)

  23. Millan, J., Pangilinan, G., Pozos. R.S. High-Speed Video Analysis of Baseball Bat Swings. College of Sciences Undergraduate Research Symposium, San Diego State University. April 6, 2001.(Poster competition).

  24. Millan, J.*, Pangilinan, G.*, Pozos. R.S. High-Speed Video Analysis of Baseball Bat Swings. MBRS/MARC Research Forum, San Diego State University, March 23, 2001. (Oral).

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  25. Paulsen, C.M., Reilly, J., Ph.D., Department of Psychology. Accuracy of Syntactic and Morphologic Recording in Parental Reporting. SDSU/UCSD Research Forum, Friday, May 4, 2001, Casa Real, Aztec Center, San Diego State University.(Oral).

  26. Clausen, C., Paulsen, C.M., Reilly, J., Ph.D., Department of Psychology. Perception of Emotional Facial Expression: Typically Developing Children and Children with Early Brain Damage.. College of Sciences Undergraduate Research Symposium, San Diego State University. April 6, 2001. 1st place (Oral competition)

  27. Seguritan, V., Segall, A. The Vibriophage 16 Genome: Sequencing Method & Development of Software Analysis Tools. Dept. of Computational Science & Engineering, SDSU. SDSU/UCSD Research Forum, Friday, May 4, 2001, Casa Real, Aztec Center, San Diego State University.(Oral).

  28. Silva, M., Gutierrez-Clellen, V., Language Elicitation Tasks: A comparative study of Latino children with and without Language Disorders. Presented at the MBRS/MARC Reseach Forum, March 23, 2001. (Oral).

  29. Tang, G., Gutierrez-Clellen, V.F. Assessment/Treatment of Culturally/Linguistically Diverse Individuals: SLPs in a Multilingual World. Presented at the 2001 ASHA Conference, New Orleans, November 14-18, 2001. (Poster)#

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2001 PUBLICATIONS

  1. Thal, D., and Flores, M. (2001) Development of sentence interpretation strategies by typically developing and late-talking toddlers. Journal of Child Language. 28: 173-179.

  2. Thuerauf DJ, Hoover H, Meller J, Hernandez J, Su L, Andrews C, Dillmann WH, McDonough PM, Glembotski CC. Sarco/endoplasmic reticulum calcium ATPase-2 expression is regulated by ATF6 during the endoplasmic reticulum stress response: intracellular signaling of calcium stress in a cardiac myocyte model system. J Biol Chem. 2001 Dec 21;276(51):48309-17. Epub 2001 Oct 10. (publication)

  3. Mickadeit, F., Berniolles, S., Kemp, H., Tong, W. G., "Parts-Per-Quadrillion-Level Detection Sensitivity in Graphite Furnace Spectroscopy Based on Laser Wave Mixing", (2001).(manuscript in preparation)

  4. Kemp, H., Mickadeit, F., Tong, W. G., "Parts-Per-Quadrillion-Level Hyperfine Structure Analysis" (2001).(manuscript in preparation)

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  5. Kemp, H., Schafer, J., Tong, W.G., "Wavelength-Modulated Laser Wave Mixing with Inductively Coupled Plasma Atomization", (2001).(manuscript in preparation)

  6. Kemp, H., Schafer, J., Tong, W. G., "Signal-to-Noise Enhancement for Degenerate Four Wave-Mixing in an Inductively Coupled Plasma", in preparation (2001).(manuscript in preparation)

  7. Perkins, G.A., Renken, C.W., Frey, T.G., and Elisman, M.H. "Membrane architecture of mitochondria in neurons of the central nervous system." J. Neurosci. Res. 66, 857-865 (2001).

  8. Perkins, G.A., Renken, C.W., van der Kleij, I.J., Ellisman, M.H., Neupert, W., and Frey, T.G. "Electron tomography of mitochondria after the arrest of protein import aided by TOM19." Europ. J. Cell Biol. 80, 139-150 (2001).

  9. Rohwer, F, Seguritan, V*, Choi, DH, Segall, A, Azam, F (2001) Production of shotgun libraries using random amplification. BioTechniques. 31 (1). 1-7.*

  10. Seguritan, V.*, F. Rohwer. (2001) FastGroup: A program to dereplicate libraries of 16S rDNA sequences. BMC Bioinformatics. 2 (9). (pub)*

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2002
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  1. Augustin, D.K., Shubeita, H.E., Shah, R., Caudillo, S.M., Abbott, A., Gonzales, F., Golez, E.A., Morello, J., Ang, K.A., Alfred, L.J., Paolini, P. The Antidiabetic Agent Rosiglitazone May Confer Cardioprotection Partly Through Upregulating NF-KB-dependent Transcription. Poster presented at the Annual Biomedical Research Conference for Minority Students (ABRCMS), Nov. 13 - 16, 2002, New Orleans, LA.

  2. Augustin, D.K., Shubeita, H.E., Shah, R., Caudillo, S.M., Abbott, A., Gonzales, F., Golez, E.A., Morello, J., Ang, K.A., Alfred, L.J., Paolini, P. The Antidiabetic Agent Rosiglitazone May Confer Cardioprotection Partly Through Upregulating NF-KB-dependent Transcription.. MBRS/MARC Research Forum, September 20, 2002, North Life Sciences, 365. (Oral)

  3. Browne, C , Tsoukas, C., Ph.D. The Role of EMT in T Cell Signaling and Actin Polymerization. Master of Science Thesis presented to the Faculty of San Diego State University. Spring 2002. (Oral)

  4. Calderon, J., Gutierrez-Clellen, V., Ph.D. Spanish Nonword Repetition in Spanish-Speaking and Spanish/English Bilingual Children: Preliminary Results. Joint Annual Symposium on Research in Child Language (SRCLD) and International Congress for the Study of Child Language (IASCL) (Poster)#

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  5. Calderon, J., Gutierrez-Clellen, V., Ph.D. Phonological Working Memory in Emerging Bilinguals. MBRS SDSU/UCSD Research Forum, February 15, 2002, TEP Room, UCSD (Oral)

  6. Camarena, M.*, Osborne, P. , Agraz, J.L., Barnes, B., Pozos, R.S. Sequential Finger Force Associated with Fatigue. Presented at the 2002 SACNAS Conference, Sept. 26 - Sept. 29, Anaheim, CA (Poster)

  7. Mulvihill MM, Moore TR, Bibb G, Bouno MJ, Brzeinski E, Rock CL, Slymen DR, Estrada I, Hovell MF. Lifestyle-related risk factors in low income Mexican-born women with prior gestational diabetes. Poster presented at the 23rd Annual Meeting of The Society of Behavioral Medicine, Washington, D.C., April 3-6, 2002. (Abstract published in The Society of Behavioral Medicine 2002 Final Program & Rapid Communication Poster Abstracts; 68). #

  8. Evangelista, E. The Importance of the Family in Understanding Sexual Behaviors of Young Adults. Thesis presented to Graduate School of Public Health committee, August 2002. (talk)

  9. Evangelista, E., Gorbach, P., Ph.D. The Importance of the Family in Understanding Sexual Behaviors of Young Adults. MBRS SDSU/UCSD Research Forum, February 15, 2002, TEP Room, UCSD (Oral)

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