Colin Jefcoate, PhD
Email: jefcoate@wisc.edu
Title: Professor
Department: Pharmacology
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Trainees
PubMed Publications
Education
BA / BS 1963 Oxford University, Oxford, UK
PhD 1966 Oxford University, Oxford, UK
1st Postdoctoral Position: Basel University, Switzerland
Research Focus
Our research addresses signaling mechanisms involving P450 cytochromes. These regulate activity at nuclear receptors regulated by three types of activator: cholesterol/steroid hormones fatty acids; metabolites Ah receptor/PCB's; and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons.
Program Activities
- Member - ERP Program Student Affairs Committee
Research Funding
- PI NIH 5 R01DK072749 03/01/07 - 02/28/12 Liver vs. Bone PAH Metabolism: Synergy with TNF in Bone
- PI NIH 5 R01DK074819 07/28/08 - 05/31/12 STAR Expression: Integration Transcription with Regulation via MRNA 3UTR
Trainees
| Current Trainees | Degree Goal |
| Justin Bushkofsky | PhD |
| Jinwoo Lee | PhD |
| Meghan Maguire | PhD |
| Past Trainees | Degree Completed |