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Michael Gallo, Ph.D.
Professor
Robert Wood Johnson Medical School

Toxicology Division
Environmental and Occupational Health Sciences Institute

Email:magallo@eohsi.rutgers.edu
Room:408
Phone:732-445-0175
Fax:732-445-4161

Research Interests:
Dioxins; Experimental Models; Pharmacology and Toxicology; Cytoplasmic Receptors; Hormones; Mechanisms of Carcinogenesis; Cell Surface Receptors; and Chemical Carcinogenesis.
Publications:

Tian, Y., Ke, S., Denison, M.S., Rabson, A.B., and Gallo, M.A. (1999). Interaction between the Ah receptor and NF-kB Signal Transduction Pathway: Potential Mechanism for Dioxin Toxicity and Alteration of Gene Expression of Xenobiotics. J. Biol. Chem. 274:510-515.

Turan, V.K., Sanchez, R.I., Li, J.J., Li, S.A., Reuhl, K.R., Thomas, P.E., Conney, A.H., Gallo, M.A., Kauffman, F.C., and Mesia-Vela, S. (2004). The Effects of Steroidal Estrogens in ACI Rat Mammary Carcinogenesis: 17-beta estradiol, 2-hydroxyestradiol, 4-hydroxyestradiol, 16-alpha hydroxyestradiol, and 4-hydroxyestrone. Journ. Of Endocrin., 183:91-99.

Thomas, T., Gallo, M.A., and Thomas, T.J. (2004). Estrogen Receptors as Targets for Drug Development for Breast Cancer, Osteoporosis and Cardiovascular Diseases. Current Canc. Drug Targets, 4:483-499.

Gu, X., Ke, S., Liu, D., Sheng, T., Thomas, P.E., Rabson, A.B., Gallo, M.A., Xie, W., and Tian, Y. (2006) Role of NF-kB in Regulation of PXR-mediated Gene Expression: A Mechanism for the Suppression of Cytochrome P450 3A4 by Pro-inflammatory Agents. J. Bio Chem.

Vijayanathan, V., Greenfield, N.J., Thomas, T.J., Ivanova, M.M., Tyulmenkov, V.V., Klinge, C.M., Gallo, M.A., and Thomas T. (2007). Effects of Estradiol and 4-hydroxytamoxifen on the Conformation, Thermal Stability, and DNA Recognition of Estrogen Receptor-beta. Biochem. Cell Biol. 85:1-10.


Awards and Honors:
2001 Chair, Hormonal Carcinogenesis Gordon Research Conference

1985 Chair, Gordon Mechanisms of Toxicity Research Conference

1985 UMDNJ Exceptional Merit Award

1979 Russell Sage College Outstanding Alumni

1971-1972 NIH Post Doctoral Fellow

1968-1971 NIH Pre-Doctoral Fellow
 

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