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Contact
information:
Telephone: (514) 340-8222, ext.
4984
e-mail address:
volker.blank@mcgill.ca
website:
Projects for Thesis
Supervision:
1. Role of CNC and Maf proteins in hematopoietic
differentiation.
2. Determination of the in vivo roles of
CNC proteins using mouse knock out models and genechip array approaches.
3. Involvement of CNC and Maf transcription
factors in carcinogenesis.
Recent
Publications:
Derjuga A, Gourley T, Holm TM,
Heng HHQ, Ahmed R, Andrews NC & Blank V.
Complexity of CNC transcription factors as revealed by gene targeting of
the Nrf3 locus, Molecular and Cellular Biology, 2004, 24: 3286-3294.
Chénais B, Derjuga A, Massrieh W,
Red-Horse K, Bellingard-Dubouchard V, Fisher SJ &
Blank V.
Functional and placental expression analysis of the human Nrf3
transcription factor. Molecular Endocrinology, 19: 125-137.
Moore A, Merad Boudia M, Lehalle
D, Massrieh W & Blank V.
Induction of globin gene transcription by heme in erythroleukemia cells:
analysis of putative heme regulatory motifs in the p45 NF-E2
transcription factor. Antioxidants & Redox Signaling 2005, in press.
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