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51
Citations
8092
World Ranking
17299
National Ranking
7114

Overview

Bruce E. Magun is affiliated with Oregon Health & Science University in the United States. Their research interests span multiple interconnected fields, including Nursing, Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, as well as Immunology and Microbiology.

The scientist's work addresses specific subfields such as Nutrition and Dietetics, Biotechnology, and Immunology. The topics covered in their research include Clinical Nutrition and Gastroenterology, Cancer Research and Treatments, and Immune Cell Function and Interaction.

Among their recent publications, one notable paper is titled "Shiga toxin 2-induced intestinal pathology in infant rabbits is A-subunit dependent and responsive to the tyrosine kinase and potential ZAK inhibitor imatinib." This article was published in 2020 in the venue UNC Libraries.

  • Samuel M. Stone
  • Cheleste M. Thorpe
  • Amrita Ahluwalia
  • Arlin B. Rogers
  • Fumiko Obata

These collaborators have frequently coauthored works with Bruce E. Magun, contributing to the development and dissemination of their research findings.

  • UNC Libraries

This venue is the main platform where the scientist has published their recent work.

Best Publications

  • Ribotoxic stress response: activation of the stress-activated protein kinase JNK1 by inhibitors of the peptidyl transferase reaction and by sequence-specific RNA damage to the alpha-sarcin/ricin loop in the 28S rRNA.

    Mihail S. Iordanov;David Pribnow;Jennifer L. Magun;Thanh Hoai Dinh

  • Prolactin receptors on human T and B lymphocytes: antagonism of prolactin binding by cyclosporine.

    D H Russell;R Kibler;L Matrisian;D F Larson

  • Activation of p38 Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase and c-Jun NH2-Terminal Kinase by Double-Stranded RNA and Encephalomyocarditis Virus: Involvement of RNase L, Protein Kinase R, and Alternative Pathways

    Mihail S. Iordanov;Jayashree M. Paranjape;Aimin Zhou;John Wong

  • Ultraviolet Radiation Triggers the Ribotoxic Stress Response in Mammalian Cells

    Mihail S. Iordanov;David Pribnow;Jennifer L. Magun;Thanh Hoai Dinh

  • Doxorubicin and daunorubicin induce processing and release of interleukin-1β through activation of the NLRP3 inflammasome.

    Kristin A D Sauter;Lisa J Wood;John Wong;Mihail Iordanov

  • Prolactin receptors on human lymphocytes and their modulation by cyclosporine

    Diane Haddock Russell;Lynn Matrisian;Ruthann Kibler;Douglas F. Larson

  • Stimulation of phosphatidylinositol hydrolysis, diacylglycerol release, and gene expression in response to endothelin, a potent new agonist for fibroblasts and smooth muscle cells.

    L L Muldoon;K D Rodland;M L Forsythe;B E Magun

  • Epidermal growth factor. Ability of tumor promoter to alter its degradation, receptor affinity and receptor number.

    B E Magun;L M Matrisian;G T Bowden

  • Molecular Determinants of Apoptosis Induced by the Cytotoxic Ribonuclease Onconase: Evidence for Cytotoxic Mechanisms Different from Inhibition of Protein Synthesis

    Mihail S. Iordanov;Olga P. Ryabinina;John Wong;Thanh Hoai Dinh

  • NGF induction of the gene encoding the protease transin accompanies neuronal differentiation in PC12 cells.

    Cynthia M. Machida;Karin D. Rodland;Lynn Matrisian;Bruce E. Magun

  • Activation of NF-κB by Double-Stranded RNA (dsRNA) in the Absence of Protein Kinase R and RNase L Demonstrates the Existence of Two Separate dsRNA-Triggered Antiviral Programs

    Mihail S. Iordanov;John Wong;John C. Bell;Bruce E. Magun

  • Effects of cycloheximide on thermotolerance expression, heat shock protein synthesis, and heat shock protein mRNA accumulation in rat fibroblasts.

    R B Widelitz;B E Magun;E W Gerner

  • Further purification of epidermal growth factor by high-performance liquid chromatography.

    Lynn M. Matrisian;Brent R. Larsen;Joanne S. Finch;Bruce E. Magun

  • Gastrointestinal absorption of epidermal growth factor in suckling rats

    W. Thornburg;L. Matrisian;B. Magun;O. Koldovsky

  • The UV (Ribotoxic) Stress Response of Human Keratinocytes Involves the Unexpected Uncoupling of the Ras-Extracellular Signal-Regulated Kinase Signaling Cascade from the Activated Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor

    Mihail S. Iordanov;Remy J. Choi;Olga P. Ryabinina;Thanh Hoai Dinh

  • Administration of Ricin Induces a Severe Inflammatory Response via Nonredundant Stimulation of ERK, JNK, and P38 MAPK and Provides a Mouse Model of Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome

    Veselina Korcheva;John Wong;Christopher Corless;Mihail Iordanov

  • Transforming growth factor beta and epidermal growth factor alter calcium influx and phosphatidylinositol turnover in rat-1 fibroblasts.

    Leslie L. Muldoon;Karin D. Rodland;Bruce E. Magun

  • The p38MAPK inhibitor SB203580 alleviates ultraviolet-induced phosphorylation at serine 389 but not serine 15 and activation of p53.

    David Keller;Xiaoya Zeng;Xiaorong Li;Mini Kapoor

  • Pulmonary Inflammation Triggered by Ricin Toxin Requires Macrophages and IL-1 Signaling

    Meghan L. Lindauer;John Wong;Yoichiro Iwakura;Bruce E. Magun

  • Different Mechanisms of c-Jun NH2-terminal Kinase-1 (JNK1) Activation by Ultraviolet-B Radiation and by Oxidative Stressors

    Mihail S. Iordanov;Bruce E. Magun

Frequent Co-Authors

John B. Wong
John B. Wong Tufts University
Karin D. Rodland
Karin D. Rodland Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
Murray Korc
Murray Korc University of California, Irvine
Stephen R. Planck
Stephen R. Planck Oregon Health & Science University
Diane Haddock Russell
Diane Haddock Russell University of Arizona
David H. Russell
David H. Russell Texas A&M University
Pascal Schneider
Pascal Schneider University of Lausanne
Randall B. Widelitz
Randall B. Widelitz University of Southern California
Eugene W. Gerner
Eugene W. Gerner University of Arizona
Lynn M. Matrisian
Lynn M. Matrisian Vanderbilt University

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