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Shuk-Mei Ho is affiliated with the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences in the United States, engaging primarily in research within the field of Medicine. Their work spans several interconnected subfields, including Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, Molecular Biology, Cancer Research, Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, as well as Genetics.

The scientist's research concentrates on multiple domains, with a focus on the effects and risks of endocrine disrupting chemicals, epigenetics and DNA methylation, toxic organic pollutants impact, birth, development, and health, health, environment, cognitive aging, glioma diagnosis and treatment, and microRNA in disease regulation.

Frequent publication venues in which their research appears include:

  • The Prostate
  • Metabolomics
  • Cancer Research
  • Acta Neuropathologica Communications
  • Environmental Health Perspectives

Several coauthors regularly collaborate with Shuk-Mei Ho, including:

  • Yuet-Kin Leung
  • Siegfried Kasper
  • Samuel R. Denmeade
  • Tamara L. Lotan
  • Shawn E. Lupold

Representative recent papers authored by Shuk-Mei Ho include:

  • A novel Cas9-targeted long-read assay for simultaneous detection of IDH1/2 mutations and clinically relevant MGMT methylation in fresh biopsies of diffuse glioma, 2020, Acta Neuropathologica Communications
  • Low-Dose Bisphenol A in a Rat Model of Endometrial Cancer: A CLARITY-BPA Study, 2020, Environmental Health Perspectives
  • Genetic and epigenetic changes in the eutopic endometrium of women with endometriosis: association with decreased endometrial αvβ3 integrin expression, 2021, Molecular Human Reproduction
  • Estrogen activates pyruvate kinase M2 and increases the growth of TSC2-deficient cells, 2020, PLoS ONE
  • The Loss of an Orphan Nuclear Receptor NR2E3 Augments Wnt/β-catenin Signaling via Epigenetic Dysregulation that Enhances Sp1-β catenin-p300 Interactions in Hepatocellular Carcinoma, 2024, Advanced Science

Best Publications

  • The DNA sequence of human chromosome 22

    I. Dunham;N. Shimizu;B. A. Roe;S. Chissoe

  • Developmental Exposure to Estradiol and Bisphenol A Increases Susceptibility to Prostate Carcinogenesis and Epigenetically Regulates Phosphodiesterase Type 4 Variant 4

    Shuk Mei Ho;Wan Yee Tang;Jessica Belmonte De Frausto;Gail S. Prins

  • Human prostate cancer risk factors.

    David G. Bostwick;Harry B. Burke;Daniel Djakiew;Susan Euling

  • Chapel Hill bisphenol A expert panel consensus statement: integration of mechanisms, effects in animals and potential to impact human health at current levels of exposure.

    Frederick S. vom Saal;Benson T Akingbemi;Scott M Belcher;Linda S. Birnbaum

  • Female reproductive disorders: the roles of endocrine-disrupting compounds and developmental timing.

    D. Andrew Crain;Sarah J. Janssen;Thea M. Edwards;Jerrold Heindel

  • Comparative Studies of the Estrogen Receptors β and α and the Androgen Receptor in Normal Human Prostate Glands, Dysplasia, and in Primary and Metastatic Carcinoma

    Irwin Leav;Kin-Mang Lau;Jason Y. Adams;John E. McNeal

  • Relation of DNA Methylation of 5′-CpG Island of ACSL3 to Transplacental Exposure to Airborne Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons and Childhood Asthma

    Frederica Perera;Wan Yee Tang;Julie Herbstman;Deliang Tang

  • Developmental neurotoxicants in e-waste: an emerging health concern.

    Aimin Chen;Kim N. Dietrich;Xia Huo;Shuk-mei Ho

  • Estrogen receptor (ER)-β isoforms: A key to understanding ER-β signaling

    Yuet-Kin Leung;Paul Mak;Sazzad Hassan;Shuk-Mei Ho

  • Expression of estrogen receptor (ER)-alpha and ER-beta in normal and malignant prostatic epithelial cells: regulation by methylation and involvement in growth regulation

    Kin-Mang Lau;Mark LaSpina;John P. Long;Shuk-Mei Ho

  • A review of the carcinogenic potential of bisphenol A.

    Darcie D. Seachrist;Kristen W. Bonk;Shuk Mei Ho;Gail S. Prins

  • Environmental epigenetics and asthma: current concepts and call for studies.

    Rachel L. Miller;Shuk-mei Ho

  • An evaluation of evidence for the carcinogenic activity of bisphenol A.

    Ruth A. Keri;Shuk Mei Ho;Patricia A. Hunt;Karen E. Knudsen

  • Expression of human estrogen receptor-α and -β, progesterone receptor, and androgen receptor mRNA in normal and malignant ovarian epithelial cells

    Kin Mang Lau;Samuel C. Mok;Shuk Mei Ho;Shuk Mei Ho

  • Why Public Health Agencies Cannot Depend on Good Laboratory Practices as a Criterion for Selecting Data: The Case of Bisphenol A

    John Peterson Myers;Frederick S. vom Saal;Benson T Akingbemi;Koji Arizono

  • Epigenetics meets endocrinology

    Xiang Zhang;Shuk-Mei Ho

  • Estrogen, progesterone and epithelial ovarian cancer.

    Shuk-Mei Ho

  • Epigenetic reprogramming and imprinting in origins of disease.

    Wan Yee Tang;Shuk Mei Ho

  • Summary of the National Toxicology Program's report of the endocrine disruptors low-dose peer review

    Ronald Melnick;George Lucier;Mary Wolfe;Roxanne Hall

  • Environmental epigenetics of asthma: An update

    Shuk-Mei Ho

Frequent Co-Authors

Mario Medvedovic
Mario Medvedovic University of Cincinnati
Gail S. Prins
Gail S. Prins University of Illinois at Chicago
Cheryl L. Walker
Cheryl L. Walker Baylor College of Medicine
Tiina Reponen
Tiina Reponen University of Cincinnati
Xia Huo
Xia Huo Jinan University
Kurunthachalam Kannan
Kurunthachalam Kannan University at Albany, State University of New York
Ana M. Soto
Ana M. Soto Tufts University
Rachel L. Miller
Rachel L. Miller Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Divaker Choubey
Divaker Choubey University of Cincinnati
Janet L. Stanford
Janet L. Stanford Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center

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