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Karin D. Scarpinato, Ph.D.

Karin D. Scarpinato, Ph.D.

Associate Professor, Cancer Biology
Women's Center of Excellence
Comprehensive Cancer Center
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336-716-2011
Languages
German, English, Spanish
Education & Training
  PhDGeo August University Gottingen-Germany1997
Karin D. Scarpinato, Ph.D.

Karin D. Scarpinato, Ph.D.

Associate Professor, Cancer Biology
Women's Center of Excellence
Comprehensive Cancer Center
Contact Information
Office:
336-716-2011
Research Interests
cancer/oncogenesis, drugs/therapeutic agents pharm, genetics/genome, human, membranes/tissues/isola, molecular biology/molecular me, basic mechanisms, connective tissue, cross(mult/tnslat/inter)discip, educational service, computer science, urinary system/kidney, biological/chemical compounds, cell growth, differentiation,d, education/training (all f, t,, gastrointestinal system, microorganisms, structural biology, technology /technique developm, human, cells only
Recent Publications
Mismatch repair protein deficiency compromises cisplatin-induced apoptotic signaling, J Biol Chem, 06/30/2009

Phenotypic mismatch repair hMSH2 and hMLH1 gene expression profiles in primary non-small cell lung carcinomas, Lung Cancer, 06/30/2009

The molecular mechanism of DNA damage recognition by MutS homologs and its consequences for cell death response, Nucleic Acids Res, 02/19/2009

The elevated expression of a mismatch repair protein is a predictor for biochemical recurrence after radical prostatectomy, Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev, 02/19/2009

Small molecule induction of MSH2-dependent cell death suggests a vital role of mismatch repair proteins in cell death, DNA Repair, 02/02/2009

Specialized mismatch repair function of Glu339 in the Phe-X-Glu motif of yeast Msh6, DNA Repair, 06/28/2007

Elevated levels of the mismatch repair protein PMS2 are associated with prostate cancer, Prostate, 12/27/2006
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