Matrix Biochemistry Section, CSDB, DIR
NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH/NIDCR
BUILDING 30 ROOM 223
30 CONVENT DR MSC 4320
BETHESDA MD 20892-4320
Phone: (301) 496-5769
Fax: (301) 402-0824
E-mail: Larry W. Fisher
Research Interests
Structure-function of noncollagenous extracellular matrix proteins of bone and teeth.
Recent publications
Fisher, L.W., Torchia, D.A., Fohr, B., Young, M.F. and Fedarko, N.S. Flexible structures of SIBLING proteins, bone sialoprotein and osteopontin. Biochem. Biophys. Res. Comm 280:460-465 (2001)
Fedarko, N.S., Fohr, B., Robey, P.G., Young, M.F. and Fisher, L.W. Factor H binding to bone sialoprotein and osteopontin enables tumor cell evasion of complement-mediated attack. J. Biol. Chem. 275:16666-16672 (2000)
Bellahcene, A., Bonjean, K., Fohr, B., Fedarko, N.S., Robey, F.A., Young, M.F., Fisher, L.W. and Castronovo, V. Bone sialoprotien mediates human endothelial cell attachment and migration and promotes angiogenesis. Circ. Res. 86:885-891 (2000)
Derubeis,A.R., Young,M.F., Jia,L., Robey,P.G. and Fisher,L.W. Double FYVE-containing protein 1 (DFCP1): isolation, cloning and characterization of a novel FYVE finger protein from a human bone marrow cDNA library. Gene 255:195-203 (2000)
Matrix Biochemistry Lab