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Overview

James G. White was affiliated with the University of Minnesota in the United States. Their research interests spanned several areas within medicine and biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology, contributing to a diverse range of scientific fields.

White's main fields of study included:

  • Medicine
  • Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology

Within these broader fields, their work addressed various subfields such as:

  • Molecular Biology
  • Plant Science
  • Aging
  • Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine
  • Rheumatology

The scientist's research covered multiple topics, notably:

  • Plant Reproductive Biology
  • Plant Molecular Biology Research
  • Genetics, Aging, and Longevity in Model Organisms
  • Medical Imaging and Pathology Studies
  • Heterotopic Ossification and Related Conditions
  • Parathyroid Disorders and Treatments

James G. White published studies in recognized venues including:

  • PubMed
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)

Among White's recent papers were:

  • "Wounding increases nuclear ploidy in wound-proximal epidermal cells of the Drosophila pupal notum," 2023, PubMed
  • "Acvr2b receptors transduce all BMP signaling in the zebrafish gastrula and restrict Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva ACVR1-R206H signaling in a dose-dependent manner," 2025, bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)

Frequent coauthors collaborating with White included:

  • M. Shane Hutson
  • Andrea Page-McCaw
  • Jeet H. Patel
  • Benjamin Tajer
  • Finn Warrick

White's body of work reflected an engagement with both molecular and clinical aspects of biology and medicine, crossing the boundaries between plant biology, genetics of aging, and medical pathology.

Best Publications

  • In Vitro Bactericidal Capacity of Human Polymorphonuclear Leukocytes: Diminished Activity in Chronic Granulomatous Disease of Childhood

    P. G. Quie;J. G. White;B. Holmes;R. A. Good

  • Complement (C5-a)-induced granulocyte aggregation in vitro. A possible mechanism of complement-mediated leukostasis and leukopenia.

    P R Craddock;D Hammerschmidt;J G White;A P Dalmosso

  • Familial dyserythropoietic anaemia and thrombocytopenia due to an inherited mutation in GATA1.

    Kim E. Nichols;John D. Crispino;Mortimer Poncz;James G. White

  • Abnormal Adherence of Sickle Erythrocytes to Cultured Vascular Endothelium: POSSIBLE MECHANISM FOR MICROVASCULAR OCCLUSION IN SICKLE CELL DISEASE

    Robert P. Hebbel;Osamu Yamada;Charles F. Moldow;Harry S. Jacob

  • Effect of cholesterol on production of thromboxane b2 by platelets in vitro

    Marie J. Stuart;Jonathan M. Gerrard;James G. White

  • Fine Structural Alterations Induced in Platelets by Adenosine Diphosphate

    James G. White

  • Proteomic analysis of platelet alpha-granules using mass spectrometry.

    D. M. Maynard;H. F. G. Heijnen;M. K. Horne;J. G. White

  • Nonmuscle Myosin Heavy Chain IIA Mutations Define a Spectrum of Autosomal Dominant Macrothrombocytopenias: May-Hegglin Anomaly and Fechtner, Sebastian, Epstein, and Alport-Like Syndromes

    Karen E. Heath;Angel Campos-Barros;Amos Toren;Galit Rozenfeld-Granot

  • Interaction of membrane systems in blood platelets.

    James G. White

  • Nitric Oxide Donors Increase Blood Flow and Reduce Brain Damage in Focal Ischemia: Evidence That Nitric Oxide is Beneficial in the Early Stages of Cerebral Ischemia

    Fangyi Zhang;James G. White;Costantino Iadecola

  • An Ultrastructural Basis for the Shape Changes Induced in Platelets by Chilling

    James G. White;William Krivit

  • The influence of phorbol myristate acetate on oxygen consumption by polymorphonuclear leukocytes.

    Repine Je;White Jg;Clawson Cc;Holmes Bm

  • Mutation of a new gene causes a unique form of Hermansky–Pudlak syndrome in a genetic isolate of central Puerto Rico

    Yair Anikster;Marjan Huizing;James White;Yuriy O. Shevchenko

  • NBEAL2 is mutated in Gray Platelet Syndrome and is required for biogenesis of platelet alpha-granules

    Meral Gunay-Aygun;Tzipora C Falik-Zaccai;Thierry Vilboux;Yifat Zivony-Elboum

  • Effects of the lonophore A23187 on blood platelets I. Influence on aggregation and secretion.

    James G. White;Gundu H. R. Rao;Jonathan M. Gerrard

  • Mitogenic Properties of a Calcium Ionophore, A23187

    John R. Luckasen;James G. White;John H. Kersey

  • Further studies on the platelet-inhibitory effect of guanidinosuccinic acid and its role in uremic bleeding

    Herbert I. Horowitz;Israel M. Stein;Burton D. Cohen;James G. White

  • Evaluation of a hepatocyte‐entrapment hollow fiber bioreactor: A potential bioartificial liver

    Scott L. Nyberg;Russel A. Shatford;Madhusudan V. Peshwa;James G. White

  • Reliability of absent platelet dense bodies as a diagnostic criterion for Hermansky-Pudlak syndrome.

    Carl J. Witkop;Marcy Krumwiede;Heddie Sedano;James G. White

  • Ultrastructure of clots during isometric contraction

    I Cohen;J M Gerrard;J G White

Frequent Co-Authors

Gines Escolar
Gines Escolar University of Barcelona
William Krivit
William Krivit University of Minnesota
William A. Gahl
William A. Gahl National Institutes of Health
Marjan Huizing
Marjan Huizing National Institutes of Health
John E. Repine
John E. Repine University of Colorado Denver
John W. Eaton
John W. Eaton University of Louisville
Richard A. King
Richard A. King University of Minnesota
John J. Sauk
John J. Sauk University of Louisville
Harry S. Jacob
Harry S. Jacob University of Minnesota
John R. Hoidal
John R. Hoidal University of Utah

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