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2971
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1521

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2005 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Overview

Douglas M. Stocco is affiliated with the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, with additional work in Immunology and Microbiology. The main subfields of study include Cell Biology, Molecular Biology, and Immunology.

The scientist's work centers on topics such as Caveolin-1 and cellular processes, Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling, and the Reproductive System and Pregnancy.

Douglas M. Stocco has published in the journal Frontiers in Endocrinology. Among the recent papers is:

  • Commentary: Amhr2-Cre-Mediated Global Tspo Knockout (2020), published in Frontiers in Endocrinology

Frequent co-authors include:

  • Vimal Selvaraj
  • Kanako Morohaku
  • Prasanthi P. Koganti
  • Jianmin Zhang
  • Wei He

Douglas M. Stocco was awarded the title of Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in 2005.

Best Publications

  • The purification, cloning, and expression of a novel luteinizing hormone-induced mitochondrial protein in MA-10 mouse Leydig tumor cells. Characterization of the steroidogenic acute regulatory protein (StAR).

    B J Clark;J Wells;S R King;D M Stocco

  • Regulation of the acute production of steroids in steroidogenic cells.

    Douglas M. Stocco;Barbara J. Clark

  • StAR Protein and the Regulation of Steroid Hormone Biosynthesis

    Douglas M Stocco

  • Role of steroidogenic acute regulatory protein in adrenal and gonadal steroidogenesis.

    Dong Lin;Teruo Sugawara;Jerome F. Strauss;Barbara J. Clark

  • Multiple Signaling Pathways Regulating Steroidogenesis and Steroidogenic Acute Regulatory Protein Expression: More Complicated than We Thought

    Douglas M. Stocco;XingJia Wang;Youngah Jo;Pulak R. Manna

  • Targeted disruption of the mouse gene encoding steroidogenic acute regulatory protein provides insights into congenital lipoid adrenal hyperplasia

    Kathleen M. Caron;Shiu Ching Soo;William C. Wetsel;Douglas M. Stocco

  • Phosphorylation of Steroidogenic Acute Regulatory Protein (StAR) Modulates Its Steroidogenic Activity

    Futoshi Arakane;Steven R. King;Yang Du;Caleb B. Kallen

  • DNA binding and transcriptional repression by DAX-1 blocks steroidogenesis

    Emmanuel Zazopoulos;Enzo Lalli;Douglas M. Stocco;Paolo Sassone-Corsi

  • Roundup inhibits steroidogenesis by disrupting steroidogenic acute regulatory (StAR) protein expression.

    Lance P. Walsh;Chad McCormick;Clyde Martin;Douglas M. Stocco

  • Hormonal and developmental regulation of the steroidogenic acute regulatory protein.

    Barbara J. Clark;Shiu Ching Soo;Kathleen M. Caron;Yayoi Ikeda

  • Role of the steroidogenic acute regulatory protein (StAR) in steroidogenesis

    Douglas M. Stocco;Barbara J. Clark

  • The role of the StAR protein in steroidogenesis: challenges for the future.

    D M Stocco

  • Regulation of the steroidogenic acute regulatory protein gene expression: present and future perspectives

    Pulak R. Manna;Matthew T. Dyson;Douglas M. Stocco

  • The 30-kDa mitochondrial proteins induced by hormone stimulation in MA-10 mouse Leydig tumor cells are processed from larger precursors.

    D M Stocco;T C Sodeman

  • Steroidogenic acute regulatory protein (StAR) retains activity in the absence of its mitochondrial import sequence: Implications for the mechanism of StAR action

    Futoshi Arakane;Teruo Sugawara;Hideaki Nishino;Zhiming Liu

  • Characterization of the Promoter Region of the Mouse Gene Encoding the Steroidogenic Acute Regulatory Protein

    Kathleen M. Caron;Yayoi Ikeda;Shiu Ching Soo;Douglas M. Stocco

  • Regulation of Steroidogenesis and the Steroidogenic Acute Regulatory Protein by a Member of the cAMP Response-Element Binding Protein Family

    Pulak R. Manna;Matthew T. Dyson;Darrell W. Eubank;Barbara J. Clark

  • Tracking the role of a star in the sky of the new millennium.

    Douglas M. Stocco

  • Spatio-temporal expression patterns of steroidogenic acute regulatory protein (StAR) during follicular development in the rat ovary.

    Tamar Ronen-Fuhrmann;Rina Timberg;Steven R. King;Karen H. Hales

  • Submitochondrial Distribution of Three Key Steroidogenic Proteins (Steroidogenic Acute Regulatory Protein and Cytochrome P450scc and 3β-Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenase Isomerase Enzymes) upon Stimulation by Intracellular Calcium in Adrenal Glomerulosa Cells

    Nadia Cherradi;Michel F. Rossier;Michel B. Vallotton;Rina Timberg

Frequent Co-Authors

Ilpo Huhtaniemi
Ilpo Huhtaniemi Imperial College London
Mariusz P. Kowalewski
Mariusz P. Kowalewski University of Zurich
Zhiming Liu
Zhiming Liu South China Normal University
Paolo Sassone-Corsi
Paolo Sassone-Corsi University of California, Irvine
Enzo Lalli
Enzo Lalli Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Paula Grammas
Paula Grammas University of Rhode Island
Keith L. Parker
Keith L. Parker The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Walter L. Miller
Walter L. Miller University of California, San Francisco
George Perry
George Perry The University of Texas at San Antonio
P. Michael Conn
P. Michael Conn Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center

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