Faculty Biography

Zhongmao Guo, MD, PhD

Professor
Microbiology, Immunology, Physiology
School of Medicine
(615) 327-6804 | zguo@mmc.edu | Biosketch

Research Themes

Active Research Projects

Title: Reorganization of membrane microdomain in human endothelial cells (VR53709) Funding source: Vanderbilt Institute for Clinical and Translational Research (VICTR) grant (NCRR/NIH UL1 RR024975)

Publications

Western diet enhances benzo(a)pyrene-induced colon tumorigenesis in a polyposis in rat coli (PIRC) rat model of colon cancer.
Kelly L Harris, Stephanie R Pulliam, Emmanuel Okoro, Zhongmao Guo, Mary K Washington, Samuel E Adunyah, James M Amos-Landgraf, Aramandla Ramesh

Overexpression of antioxidant enzymes in ApoE-deficient mice suppresses benzo(a)pyrene-accelerated atherosclerosis.
Hong Yang, LiChun Zhou, Zefen Wang, L Jackson Roberts, Xinghua Lin, Yanfeng Zhao, ZhongMao Guo

Overexpression of Cu/Zn-superoxide dismutase and/or catalase accelerates benzo(a)pyrene detoxification by upregulation of the aryl hydrocarbon receptor in mouse endothelial cells.
Zefen Wang, Hong Yang, Aramandla Ramesh, L Jackson Roberts, Lichun Zhou, Xinhua Lin, Yanfeng Zhao, Zhongmao Guo

Overexpression of catalase delays G0/G1- to S-phase transition during cell cycle progression in mouse aortic endothelial cells.
Ogbeyalu E Onumah, George E Jules, Yanfeng Zhao, LiChun Zhou, Hong Yang, ZhongMao Guo

Keywords

Atherosclerosis, lipoproteins, oxidative stress, endoplasmic reticulum stress, vascular cells

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