B Starcher

Summary

Affiliation: University of Texas Health Center
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi A ninhydrin-based assay to quantitate the total protein content of tissue samples
    B Starcher
    University of Texas Health Center at Tyler, Tyler, Texas 75708, USA
    Anal Biochem 292:125-9. 2001
  2. ncbi Role for tumour necrosis factor-alpha receptors in ultraviolet-induced skin tumours
    B Starcher
    University of Texas Health Center at Tyler, Department of Biochemistry, 11937 US Highway 271, Tyler, TX 75708 3154, USA
    Br J Dermatol 142:1140-7. 2000
  3. ncbi Inhibition of neutrophil elastase suppresses the development of skin tumors in hairless mice
    B Starcher
    Department of Biochemistry, The University of Texas Health Center, Tyler, Texas, U S A
    J Invest Dermatol 107:159-63. 1996
  4. ncbi Accumulation of matrilysin (MMP-7) and macrophage metalloelastase (MMP-12) in actinic damage
    U Saarialho-Kere
    Department of Dermatology, Helsinki University Central Hospital, Finland
    J Invest Dermatol 113:664-72. 1999
  5. ncbi Dermal connective tissue development in mice: an essential role for tenascin-X
    D F Egging
    Department of Dermatology Nijmegen, Centre for Molecular Life Sciences, Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre, P O Box 9101, 6500 HB, Nijmegen, The Netherlands
    Cell Tissue Res 323:465-74. 2006

Collaborators

  • S Beissert
  • D F Egging
  • U Saarialho-Kere
  • R Pierce
  • T Hasan
  • A Ranki
  • R Raudasoja
  • E Kerkela
  • M Vaalamo
  • A Oikarinen
  • L Jeskanen

Detail Information

Publications5

  1. ncbi A ninhydrin-based assay to quantitate the total protein content of tissue samples
    B Starcher
    University of Texas Health Center at Tyler, Tyler, Texas 75708, USA
    Anal Biochem 292:125-9. 2001
    ..This assay was several times more sensitive than the Coomassie reaction and linear over a greater range of protein concentration...
  2. ncbi Role for tumour necrosis factor-alpha receptors in ultraviolet-induced skin tumours
    B Starcher
    University of Texas Health Center at Tyler, Department of Biochemistry, 11937 US Highway 271, Tyler, TX 75708 3154, USA
    Br J Dermatol 142:1140-7. 2000
    ..However, there appears to be an important role for TNF-alpha in mediating tumorigenesis, distinct from its role in initiating cutaneous immune responses...
  3. ncbi Inhibition of neutrophil elastase suppresses the development of skin tumors in hairless mice
    B Starcher
    Department of Biochemistry, The University of Texas Health Center, Tyler, Texas, U S A
    J Invest Dermatol 107:159-63. 1996
    ..The results suggest that neutrophil elastase can be an important factor in squamous cell tumor development...
  4. ncbi Accumulation of matrilysin (MMP-7) and macrophage metalloelastase (MMP-12) in actinic damage
    U Saarialho-Kere
    Department of Dermatology, Helsinki University Central Hospital, Finland
    J Invest Dermatol 113:664-72. 1999
    ..Our results suggest that both matrix metalloproteinase-7 and -12 may contribute to remodeling of elastotic areas in sun-damaged skin...
  5. ncbi Dermal connective tissue development in mice: an essential role for tenascin-X
    D F Egging
    Department of Dermatology Nijmegen, Centre for Molecular Life Sciences, Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre, P O Box 9101, 6500 HB, Nijmegen, The Netherlands
    Cell Tissue Res 323:465-74. 2006
    ..We conclude that TNX knockout mice only partially recapitulate the phenotype of TNX-deficient EDS patients, and that TNX could potentially be involved in maturation and/or maintenance of the dermal collagen and elastin network...