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Dawn E. Tucker
Researcher at National Jewish Health
Publications - 1
Citations - 10
Dawn E. Tucker is an academic researcher from National Jewish Health. The author has contributed to research in topics: Benzo(a)pyrene & Environmental exposure. The author has an hindex of 1, co-authored 1 publications receiving 10 citations.
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Activation of group IVC phospholipase A2 by polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons induces apoptosis of human coronary artery endothelial cells
Patricia K. Tithof,Sean M. Richards,Mona Elgayyar,Fu-Minn Menn,Vijay M. Vulava,Larry D. McKay,John Sanseverino,Gary S. Sayler,Dawn E. Tucker,Christina C. Leslie,K. P. Lu,Kenneth S. Ramos +11 more
TL;DR: Analysis of aortas isolated from feral mice inhabiting the Superfund site showed increased PARP and caspase-3 cleavage when compared to reference mice, and data suggest that PAHs induce apoptosis of HCAECs via activation of group IVC PLA2.