David J. Samuelson, PhD
Assistant Professor
Email Dr. David Samuelson
Phone Number: 502-852-7797
Fax: 502-852-6222
Address:
319 Abraham Flexner Way, Bldg. A, Rm 708
Louisville, KY 40202
PhD 2001 University of Arizona, Tucson
Post-Doc, McArdle Laboratory for Cancer Research, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Research Group Members
Aaron DenDekker, Graduate Student
Bharat Devapatla, Post-Doc
Xiu Xu, Post Doc
Aaron Puckett, Technician
Samira Hassan, Technician
Research Interests
Genetic and environmental breast cancer susceptibility.
Selected Publications
Samuelson DJ, Hesselson SE, Aperavich BA, Zan Y, Haag JD, Trentham-Dietz A, Hampton JM, Mau B, Chen K, Baynes C, Khaw KT, Luben RN, Perkins B, Shah M, Pharoah PD, Dunning AM, Easton DF, Ponder BA, and Gould MN. Rat Mcs5a is a compound QTL with orthologous human loci that associate with breast cancer risk. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2007; 104: 6299-304.
Samuelson DJ, Aperavich BA, Haag JD, Gould MN. Fine Mapping Reveals Multiple Loci and a Possible Epistatic Interaction within the Mammary Carcinoma Susceptibility Quantitative Trait Locus, Mcs5. Cancer Res. 2005; 65: 9637-42.
Haag JD, Shepel LA, Kolman BD, Monson DM, Benton ME, Watts KT, Waller JL, Lopez-Guajardo CC, Samuelson DJ, Gould MN. Congenic rats reveal three independent Copenhagen alleles within the Mcs1 quantitative trait locus that confer resistance to mammary cancer. Cancer Res. 2003; 63: 5808-12.
Samuelson DJ, Haag JD, Lan H, Monson DM, Shultz MA, Kolman BD, Gould MN. Physical evidence of Mcs5, a QTL controlling mammary carcinoma susceptibility, in congenic rats. Carcinogenesis 2003; 24: 1455-60.
