Weeks, Ophelia I

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- 2017
  
  Tet2 loss leads to hypermutagenicity in haematopoietic stem/progenitor cells. NATURE COMMUNICATIONS. 8.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1038/ncomms15102 PMID: 28440315 Web of Science: 000400109400001
- 2015
  
  Combined Loss of Tet1 and Tet2 Promotes B Cell, but Not Myeloid Malignancies, in Mice. CELL REPORTS. 13:1692-1704.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.celrep.2015.10.037 PMID: 26586431 Web of Science: 000365404900018
- 2014
  
  Loss of Asxl1 leads to myelodysplastic syndrome-like disease in mice. BLOOD. 123:541-553.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1182/blood-2013-05-500272 PMID: 24255920 Web of Science: 000334254200018
- 2010
  
  Alzheimer's beta-amyloid peptide blocks vascular endothelial growth factor mediated signaling via direct interaction with VEGFR-2. JOURNAL OF NEUROCHEMISTRY. 112:66-76.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1111/j.1471-4159.2009.06426.x PMID: 19818105 Web of Science: 000272997000007
- 2010
  
  Combined estradiol and lithium increase ER-alpha mRNA in embryonic C57BL/6J primary hippocampal cultures. ACTA NEUROBIOLOGIAE EXPERIMENTALIS. 70:297-302.
  PMID: 20871649 Web of Science: 000282728400007
- 2010
  
  Lithium enhances cortical mRNA expression in ovariectomized C57BL/6J mice. ACTA NEUROBIOLOGIAE EXPERIMENTALIS. 70:288-296.
  PMID: 20871648 Web of Science: 000282728400006
- 2009
  
  CD40/CD40L interaction induces A beta production and increases gamma-secretase activity independently of tumor necrosis factor receptor associated factor (TRAF) signaling. EXPERIMENTAL CELL RESEARCH. 315:2265-2274.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.yexcr.2009.04.023 PMID: 19422822 Web of Science: 000267152000012
- 2009
  
  Estradiol and lithium chloride specifically alter NMDA receptor subunit NR1 mRNA and excitotoxicity in primary cultures. BRAIN RESEARCH. 1268:1-12.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.brainres.2009.02.066 PMID: 19285052 Web of Science: 000265956000001
Meeting Abstract
- 2015
  
  Combined Loss of Tet1 and Tet2 Promotes B-Cell, but Not Myeloid Malignancies in Mice. BLOOD.
  Web of Science: 000368020105216
- 2011
  
  Journal Club: A four-year class to improve scientific literacy and outreach among undergraduate biology majors. MOLECULAR BIOLOGY OF THE CELL.
  Web of Science: 000305505502114
- 2009
  
  Viability of estrogen and lithium-treated primary brain cell cultures following glutamate insult and NR1 mRNA expression of pretreated cultures. FASEB JOURNAL.
  Web of Science: 000208621501255
- 2008
  
  Exposure of cultured murine brain cells to both lithium and estrogen results in altered NR1 and GSK-3 beta mRNA expression. FASEB JOURNAL.
  Web of Science: 000208467803022
- 2005
  
  Lithium: a memory enhancer. FASEB JOURNAL. A797-A798.
  Web of Science: 000227610705517
Review
- 2015
  
  The TET2 interactors and their links to hematological malignancies. IUBMB LIFE. 438-445.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1002/iub.1389 PMID: 26099018 Web of Science: 000356969600005
- 2009
  
  Lithium: a potential estrogen signaling modulator. JOURNAL OF APPLIED BIOMEDICINE. 175-188.
  Web of Science: 000272276200002

advised honors theses

Maricic, Natalie, Investigating an Alternative Treatment to Cystic Fibrosis: Testing the Effect of Panax ginseng C.A. Meyer extracts on Pseudomonas aeruginosa 2008
Gurkar, Aditi, Potential Application of Phage Therapy Against Pseudomonas aeruginosa Biofilm Infection in Cystic Fibrosis Patients 2005

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Statement of work for Feng Pan at Indiana-University-Purdue University Indianapolis awarded by National Institutes of Health 2011 - 2014
Bridge Funding for MARC U STAR Program awarded by FIU Division of Research 2013 - 2014
Florida International University MARC U*STAR Program awarded by National Institute of General Medical Sciences 2008 - 2014
MARC Q BIC (Quantifying Biology in the Classroom) awarded by National Institutes of Health 2008 - 2013
FIU - MARC U STAR - Supplement awarded by National Institutes of Health 2009 - 2010

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FIU Science Collaborative Project awarded by Howard Hughes Medical Institute 2010 - 2015
The Mathematics and Biological Sciences scholarships program at FIU. awarded by National Science Foundation 2006 - 2011

investigator on

FIU MARC U*STAR Program awarded by National Institutes of Health 2014 - 2019
FIU MARC U*STAR Program awarded by National Institutes of Health 2014 - 2017

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Ophelia Weeks

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Biochemistry & Molecular Biology
Cell Biology
Hematology
Life Sciences & Biomedicine - Other Topics
Neurosciences & Neurology
Oncology
Pharmacology & Pharmacy
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