Recent Research Publications
Miller-Morgan, T. (2009) Overview of the Ornamental Fish Industry and Hobby in Fundamentals of Ornamental Fish Health, Blackwell Publishing, 229pp.
Mansfield, K.G., Riley, L., Kent, M.L. 2010. Workshop summary: detection, impact, and control of specific pathogens in animal resource facilities. ILAR. 51:171-179.
Ferguson, J. A., Schreck, C.B. , Chitwood, R., Kent, M.L. 2010. Persistence of infection by metacercariae of Apohallus sp, neascus, Nanophyetus salminicola and two yxozoans (Myxobolus insidiousus and M. Fryeri) in coho salmon Oncorhynchus kistutch Walbaum).J. Parasitol. (in press).
Whipps, C.M., Boorom, K., Bermudez, L.E., Kent, M.L. 2010. Molecular characterization of Blastocystis species in Oregon identifies multiple subtypes. Parasitol. Res. 106: 827-832.
Poster presented at Experimental Biology (presented by Sherry Farley, LPI/NES graduate student, PI: Dr. Traber):
Sherry M. Farley, Scott W. Leonard, Debbie J. Mustacich, Edwin M. Labut, and Maret G. Traber (2010). Investigation of {omega}-hydroxylation of tocopherols by CYP4F2 and by rat liver slices. FASEB J. 2010; 24 (1), p. 534, Experimental Biology Meeting 2010, Anaheim, CA.
Moulton HM, Moulton JD. Morpholinos and their peptide conjugates: Therapeutic promise and challenge for Duchenne muscular dystrophy. Biochim Biophys Acta. 2010 Feb 17. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 20170628.
Fletcher S, Adams AM, Johnsen RD, Greer K, Moulton HM, Wilton SD. Dystrophin Isoform Induction In Vivo by Antisense-mediated Alternative Splicing. Mol Ther. 2010 Mar 23. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 20332768.
Wang Q, Yin H, Camelliti P, Betts C, Moulton H, Lee H, Saleh AF, Gait MJ, Wood MJ. In vitro evaluation of novel antisense oligonucleotides is predictive of in vivo exon skipping activity for Duchenne muscular dystrophy. J Gene Med. 2010 Apr;12(4):354-64. PubMed PMID: 20235089.
Recent Research Grants and Awards
Jin, Ling, Michael Kent, Jerry Heidel, Rob Bildfell, Tim Miller-Morgan. Characterization of CyHV – 3 (KHV) latency. Department of Biomedical Sciences, College of Veterinary Medicine, Associated Koi Clubs of America – Project KHV Foundation (2009-2011), $79,000.00
Mustacich D.J.: ARRA Supplemental Equipment Grant: Prophylactic Use of Vitamin E for Prevention of Occupational PAH-Induced Damage. NIEHS Supplement to purchase an HPLC with Fluorescence and Radiometric Detection 08/15/2009 – 08/14/2010 $74,842
Hall, Jean. Inorganic selenium in salt-mineral mixes may be greatly degraded by moisture. Should we reconsider its use as a selenium source for beef cattle and sheep during wet weather months in Oregon? Agricultural Research Foundation $12,500. 2010