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Lourdes Estrada, Ph.D.
Research Assistant Professor of Cancer Biology
Contact Information:
Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center
2220 Pierce Ave, 446A PRB
Nashville, TN 37232-6840
615-936-2869
Fax: 615-936-1190
Research Specialty:
Mathematical modeling of cancer invasion and metastasis
Publications:
- Hou, P, Estrada, L, Kinley, AW, Parsons, JT, Vojtek, AB, Gorski, JL Fgd1, the Cdc42 GEF responsible for Faciogenital Dysplasia, directly interacts with cortactin and mAbp1 to modulate cell shape. Hum Mol Genet, 12(16), 1981-93, 2003.
- Estrada, L, Caron, E, Gorski, JL Fgd1, the Cdc42 guanine nucleotide exchange factor responsible for faciogenital dysplasia, is localized to the subcortical actin cytoskeleton and Golgi membrane. Hum Mol Genet, 10(5), 485-95, 2001.
- Gao, J, Estrada, L, Cho, S, Ellis, RE, Gorski, JL The Caenorhabditis elegans homolog of FGD1, the human Cdc42 GEF gene responsible for faciogenital dysplasia, is critical for excretory cell morphogenesis. Hum Mol Genet, 10(26), 3049-62, 2001.
- Gorski, JL, Estrada, L, Hu, C, Liu, Z Skeletal-specific expression of Fgd1 during bone formation and skeletal defects in faciogenital dysplasia (FGDY; Aarskog syndrome). Dev Dyn, 218(4), 573-86, 2000.
- Morishima, Y, Kanelakis, KC, Silverstein, AM, Dittmar, KD, Estrada, L, Pratt, WB The Hsp organizer protein hop enhances the rate of but is not essential for glucocorticoid receptor folding by the multiprotein Hsp90-based chaperone system. J Biol Chem, 275(10), 6894-900, 2000.
- Estrada, L, Kanelakis, KC, Levy, GN, Weber, WW Tissue- and gender-specific expression of N-acetyltransferase 2 (Nat2*) during development of the outbred mouse strain CD-1. Drug Metab Dispos, 28(2), 139-46, 2000.
- Garc?-a-Arrar?!s, JE, Estrada-Rodgers, L, Santiago, R, Torres, II, D?-az-Miranda, L, Torres-Avill?!n, I Cellular mechanisms of intestine regeneration in the sea cucumber, Holothuria glaberrima Selenka (Holothuroidea:Echinodermata). J Exp Zool, 281(4), 288-304, 1998.
- Estrada-Rodgers, L, Levy, GN, Weber, WW Characterization of a hormone response element in the mouse N-acetyltransferase 2 (Nat2*) promoter. Gene Expr, 7(1), 13-24, 1998.
- Estrada-Rodgers, L, Levy, GN, Weber, WW Substrate selectivity of mouse N-acetyltransferases 1, 2, and 3 expressed in COS-1 cells. Drug Metab Dispos, 26(5), 502-5, 1998.
- Levy, GN, Rodgers, L, Weber, WW Effects of heredity on response to drugs and environmental chemicals: construction of rodent models. Chem Res Toxicol, 9(8), 1215-24, 1996.
