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Overview

Jeffrey D. Laskin is affiliated with Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey in the United States. Their research spans multiple disciplines primarily within medicine and biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology, with a focus on toxicology, immunology, and pulmonary medicine among subfields.

Their recent notable publications include the following:

  • Systematic Development and Characterization of Novel, High Drug-Loaded, Photostable, Curcumin Solid Lipid Nanoparticle Hydrogel for Wound Healing (2021), published in Antioxidants
  • Pulmonary toxicants and fibrosis: innate and adaptive immune mechanisms (2020), published in Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology
  • Transcriptional profiling of lung macrophages during pulmonary injury induced by nitrogen mustard (2020), published in Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences
  • DNA damage signaling in the cellular responses to mustard vesicants (2020), published in Toxicology Letters
  • Regulation of Lung Macrophage Activation and Oxidative Stress Following Ozone Exposure by Farnesoid X Receptor (2020), published in Toxicological Sciences

The most frequently co-published authors with Jeffrey D. Laskin are:

  • Debra L. Laskin
  • Andrew J. Gow
  • Diane E. Heck
  • Elena Abramova
  • K. Vayas

Preferred publication venues reflect a consistent focus on toxicology and biomedical research topics:

  • Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology (11 publications)
  • Toxicological Sciences (8 publications)
  • The FASEB Journal (6 publications)
  • Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences (4 publications)
  • Experimental and Molecular Pathology (4 publications)

The main fields of study for their research are:

  • Medicine (41 publications)
  • Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (36 publications)

Within subfields, their work extensively covers:

  • Molecular Biology (21 publications)
  • Plant Science (16 publications)
  • Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis (13 publications)
  • Immunology (10 publications)
  • Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine (6 publications)

The primary research topics addressed include:

  • Pesticide Exposure and Toxicity (32 publications)
  • Heme Oxygenase-1 and Carbon Monoxide (18 publications)
  • Air Quality and Health Impacts (16 publications)
  • Occupational exposure and asthma (6 publications)
  • Genomics, phytochemicals, and oxidative stress (6 publications)
  • Eicosanoids and Hypertension Pharmacology (6 publications)
  • Burn Injury Management and Outcomes (6 publications)

Best Publications

  • Inhibitory effects of curcumin on in vitro lipoxygenase and cyclooxygenase activities in mouse epidermis.

    Mou-Tuan Huang;Thomas Lysz;Thomas Ferraro;Tanveer F. Abidi

  • Inhibition of skin tumorigenesis by rosemary and its constituents carnosol and ursolic acid.

    Mou-Tuan Huang;Chi-Tang Ho;Zhi Yuan Wang;Thomas Ferraro

  • Macrophages and tissue injury: agents of defense or destruction?

    Debra L. Laskin;Vasanthi R. Sunil;Carol R. Gardner;Jeffrey D. Laskin

  • UVB light stimulates production of reactive oxygen species: unexpected role for catalase.

    Diane E. Heck;Anna M. Vetrano;Thomas M. Mariano;Jeffrey D. Laskin

  • Effect of excess folates and deoxyinosine on the activity and site of action of 5-fluorouracil.

    Evans Rm;Laskin Jd;Hakala Mt

  • Functional heterogeneity in liver and lung macrophages

    Debra L. Laskin;Barry Weinberger;Jeffrey D. Laskin

  • The Toxicology of Inhaled Nitric Oxide

    Barry Weinberger;Debra L. Laskin;Diane E. Heck;Jeffrey D. Laskin

  • Inhibitory effects of curcumin on tumor initiation by benzo[a]pyrene and 7,12-dimethylbenz[a]anthracene

    M.-T. Huang;Z.Y. Wang;C.A. Georgiadis;J.D. Laskin

  • Epidermal growth factor suppresses nitric oxide and hydrogen peroxide production by keratinocytes. Potential role for nitric oxide in the regulation of wound healing.

    D E Heck;D L Laskin;C R Gardner;J D Laskin

  • Role of nitric oxide in acetaminophen-induced hepatotoxicity in the rat

    Carol R. Gardner;Diane E. Heck;Chung S. Yang;Paul E. Thomas

  • Production of nitric oxide and peroxynitrite in the lung during acute endotoxemia

    T M Wizemann;C R Gardner;J D Laskin;S Quinones

  • Inhibitory effect of topical application of a green tea polyphenol fraction on tumor initiation and promotion in mouse skin.

    Mou-Tuan Huang;Chi-Tang Ho;Zhi Yuan Wang;Thomas Ferraro

  • Inhibitory effect of curcumin and some related dietary compounds on tumor promotion and arachidonic acid metabolism in mouse skin.

    Allan H. Conney;Thomas Lysz;Thomas Ferraro;Tanveer F. Abidi

  • Osteopontin inhibits induction of nitric oxide synthase gene expression by inflammatory mediators in mouse kidney epithelial cells.

    Shiaw-Min Hwang;C. A. Lopez;D. E. Heck;C. R. Gardner

  • Oxygen toxicity in premature infants.

    Barry Weinberger;Debra L. Laskin;Diane E. Heck;Jeffrey D. Laskin

  • Mechanisms Mediating the Vesicant Actions of Sulfur Mustard after Cutaneous Exposure

    Michael P. Shakarjian;Diane E. Heck;Joshua P. Gray;Patrick J. Sinko

  • Anti-TNFα therapy in inflammatory lung diseases

    Rama Malaviya;Jeffrey D. Laskin;Debra L. Laskin

  • Role of Macrophages in Acute Lung Injury and Chronic Fibrosis Induced by Pulmonary Toxicants.

    Debra L Laskin;Rama Malaviya;Jeffrey D Laskin

  • Reduced Hepatotoxicity of Acetaminophen in Mice Lacking Inducible Nitric Oxide Synthase: Potential Role of Tumor Necrosis Factor-α and Interleukin-10

    Carol R. Gardner;Jeffrey D. Laskin;Donna M. Dambach;Michael Sacco

  • Production of nitric oxide by rat type II pneumocytes: increased expression of inducible nitric oxide synthase following inhalation of a pulmonary irritant.

    C J Punjabi;J D Laskin;K J Pendino;N L Goller

Frequent Co-Authors

Debra L. Laskin
Debra L. Laskin Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Andrew J. Gow
Andrew J. Gow Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Patrick J. Sinko
Patrick J. Sinko Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Allan H. Conney
Allan H. Conney Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Lauren M. Aleksunes
Lauren M. Aleksunes Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Shiaw-Min Hwang
Shiaw-Min Hwang Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Peter Smith
Peter Smith University of Aberdeen
Chung S. Yang
Chung S. Yang Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Clifford P. Weisel
Clifford P. Weisel Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Herbert M. Geller
Herbert M. Geller National Institutes of Health

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