Current and Previous Intramural
Research Science Program Awards
FY 2005
Intramural Research Program
- Systems Biology Approach To Evaluate Sex Difference In Heart Of A Rat Model
James Fuscoe, Ph.D. (NCTR)
- Sex Difference Dependent Drug-Drug Interactions Of Anti-HIV Therapeutics
Hyojong Kwon, Ph.D. and Robert Lionberger, Ph.D. (CDER)
- Implications Of Gender-Based Differences In Cardiovascular Disease On Imaging For Treatment And Diagnosis
Iacovos Kyprianou, Ph.D. and Kyle Myers, Ph.D. (CDRH)
Special Funding Initiative
- Assessment Of The Accuracy Of The Troponin Assay And The Diagnosis Of Myocardial Infarction By Gender
Azadeh Shoaibi, Ph.D. and Dale Tavris, MD, MPH (CDRH)
FY 2004
Intramural Research Program
- Gender Dimorphism In HIV Infection In Primary Macrophages And T-Lymphocytes: Kinetics Of HIV Replication And Efficacy Of Anti-Retroviral Agents
Andrew Dayton, Ph.D. (CBER)
- Development Of Guidelines For Evaluating The Appropriateness Of Vertebroplasty Surgery For Patients With Osteoporosis
Jove Graham, Ph.D. (CDRH)
- Do Phytoestrogens Modify The Allergic Response To Food Allergens In The Newly Validated, Highly Sensitive, In-Bred Asthmatic Rat Model?
Dennis Hinton, Ph.D. (CFSAN)
Special Funding Initiatives
- Gender Based Differences In The Vascular Response To Anthrax Toxin: Investigation Of The Role Of Hormones In An In Vitro Human Endothelial Cell Culture System
Felice D' Agnillo, Ph.D. (CBER)
- Gender Differences In The Willingness To Read And Follow Patient Information
Ellen Tabak, Ph.D. and Kathryn Aikin, Ph.D. (CDER)
- Developmental Toxicity Of Androstenedione In Rats
Robert Sprando, Ph.D. (CFSAN)
FY 2003
- Are Women At Higher Risk From Proarrhythmic Drugs?
Jogarao Gobburu , Ph.D. (CDER)
- Electrophysiological Characterization Of Several Torsadogenic Drugs In Isolated Rabbit Hearts
John Koerner, Ph.D. (CDER)
- Discovery And Evaluation Of Interspecies Biomarkers To Monitor The Early Onset And The Progression Of Cardiovascular Toxicity Associated With Thiazolidinedione Compounds Used In The Treatment Of Type 2 Diabetes
Eugene Herman, Ph.D. (CDER)
- Cardiovascular Effects Of Ultrasound Contrast Agents In Intact And Ovariectomized Female Animals
Melvin Stratmeyer, Ph.D. (CDRH)
FY 2002
- Effect Of Sex Hormones On The Immune Response To CpG ODN
Daniela Verthelyi, MD, Ph.D. (CBER)
- Gender Effect On The Assessment Of Bioavailability And Bioequivalence: Gender Differences In Intestinal Levels Of CYP3A4, CYP3A5, PGP And MRP
Mei-Ling Chen, Ph.D. (CDER)
- Incidence And Attributable Risk Of Serious Adverse Events And Death Associated With The Use Of Homeostasis Devices By Gender
Dale Tavris, MD, MPH (CDRH)
- Characterization Of The Effect Of Pre-Pubertal And Pubertal Exposure Of Androstenedione On Female Reproductive Health
Robert Sprando, Ph.D. (CFSAN)
- Development And Characterization Of Conditionally Immortalized Human Primary Hepatocyte Cell Lines From Female And Male Donors -- Phase I
Angela Harris, Ph.D. (NCTR)
FY 2001
- ThymicRegeneration And Immune Function Reconstitution In Babies Born To HIV-Infected Mothers
Hana Golding, Ph.D. and Marina Zaitseva, Ph.D. (CBER)
- Discovery And Evaluation Of Interspecies Biomarkers To Identify And Characterize The Cardiotoxic Effects Of Herceptin, A Novel Antibody Used In The Treatment Of Breast Cancer
Eugene Herman, Ph.D. and Frank Sistare, Ph.D. (CDER)
- Developing A Diagnostic Gene Expression Profile For Latex Sensitivity Using Microarrays
Rosalie Elespuru, Ph.D. and Roselie Bright, Sc.D. (CDRH)
- Optimization Of UV Exposure Patterns Maximizing Perceived Benefits While Minimizing Photocarcinogenic/Photo-Aging Effects
Sharon Miller, MS and Janusz Beer, Ph.D, D.Sc. (CDRH)