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  1. Regulation of IL-8 Promoter Activity by Verrucarin A in Human Monocytic THP-1 Cells

    Article • Journal of Toxicology and Environmental Health Part A, August 2014, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Steven O. Simmons

  2. The Physicochemistry of Capped Nanosilver Predicts Its Biological Activity in Rat Brain Endothelial Cells (RBEC4)

    Article • ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering, July 2014, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Dr Steven O. Simmons

  3. Development of a Thyroperoxidase Inhibition Assay for High-Throughput Screening

    Article • Chemical Research in Toxicology, March 2014, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Dr Steven O. Simmons, Dr Kevin M Crofton

  4. Cellular interactions and biological responses to titanium dioxide nanoparticles in HepG2 and BEAS-2B cells: Role of cell culture media

    Article • Environmental and Molecular Mutagenesis, January 2014, Wiley

    Dr Steven O. Simmons

  5. Role of H2O2 in the oxidative effects of zinc exposure in human airway epithelial cells

    Article • Redox Biology, January 2014, Elsevier

    Dr Steven O. Simmons

  6. Thyroid Peroxidase Screening

    Article • Toxicology, October 2013, Elsevier

    Dr Steven O. Simmons, Dr Kevin M Crofton

  7. Triclosan Human Rat Nuclear Receptors

    Article • Toxicology in Vitro, October 2013, Elsevier

    Dr Steven O. Simmons, Dr Kevin M Crofton

  8. Investigating oxidative stress and inflammatory responses elicited by silver nanoparticles using high-throughput reporter genes in HepG2 cells: Effect of size, surface coating, and intracellular uptake

    Article • Toxicology in Vitro, September 2013, Elsevier

    Dr Steven O. Simmons

  9. “Green” Synthesized and Coated Nanosilver Alters the Membrane Permeability of Barrier (Intestinal, Brain Endothelial) Cells and Stimulates Oxidative Stress Pathways in Neurons

    Article • ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering, April 2013, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Dr Steven O. Simmons

  10. Monitoring Intracellular Redox Changes in Ozone-Exposed Airway Epithelial Cells

    Article • Environmental Health Perspectives, December 2012, Environmental Health Perspectives

    Dr Steven O. Simmons

  11. Magnitude of stimulation dictates the cannabinoid-mediated differential T cell response to HIVgp120

    Article • Journal of Leukocyte Biology, August 2012, Society for Leukocyte Biology

    Dr Steven O. Simmons

  12. Profiling Environmental Chemicals for Activity in the Antioxidant Response Element Signaling Pathway Using a High Throughput Screening Approach

    Article • Environmental Health Perspectives, May 2012, Environmental Health Perspectives

    Dr Steven O. Simmons

  13. High-throughput genotoxicity assay identifies antioxidants as inducers of DNA damage response and cell death

    Article • Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, March 2012, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

    Dr Steven O. Simmons

  14. Linking Oxidative Events to Inflammatory and Adaptive Gene Expression Induced by Exposure to an Organic Particulate Matter Component

    Article • Environmental Health Perspectives, October 2011, Environmental Health Perspectives

    Dr Steven O. Simmons

  15. Generation and characterization of neurogenin1-GFP transgenic medaka with potential for rapid developmental neurotoxicity screening

    Article • Aquatic Toxicology, September 2011, Elsevier

    Dr Steven O. Simmons

  16. Fireflies in the Coalmine: Luciferase Technologies in Next-Generation Toxicity Testing

    Article • Combinatorial Chemistry & High Throughput Screening, September 2011, Bentham Science Publishers

    Dr Steven O. Simmons

  17. Ambient Particulate Matter Induces Interleukin-8 Expression through an Alternative NF-κB (Nuclear Factor-Kappa B) Mechanism in Human Airway Epithelial Cells

    Article • Environmental Health Perspectives, June 2011, Environmental Health Perspectives

    Professor Alvaro R Osornio Vargas, Dr Steven O. Simmons

  18. Nrf2 Expression Modifies Influenza A Entry And Replication In Nasal Epithelial Cells

    Article • May 2011, American Thoracic Society

    Dr Steven O. Simmons

  19. NRF2 Oxidative Stress Induced by Heavy Metals is Cell Type Dependent

    Article • Current Chemical Genomics, January 2011, Bentham Science Publishers

    Dr Steven O. Simmons

  20. Differential transcriptional regulation of IL-8 expression by human airway epithelial cells exposed to diesel exhaust particles

    Article • Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology, February 2010, Elsevier

    Dr Steven O. Simmons, Dr Tamara Tal

  21. Gene expression changes in developing zebrafish as potential markers for rapid developmental neurotoxicity screening

    Article • Neurotoxicology and Teratology, January 2010, Elsevier

    Dr Steven O. Simmons

  22. Hypoxia Response: A Model Toxicity Pathway for High-Throughput Screening

    Article • Toxicological Sciences, September 2009, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Steven O. Simmons

  23. Cellular Stress Response Pathway System as a Sentinel Ensemble in Toxicological Screening

    Article • Toxicological Sciences, June 2009, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Steven O. Simmons

  24. Sp2 Localizes to Subnuclear Foci Associated with the Nuclear Matrix

    Article • Molecular Biology of the Cell, January 2006, American Society for Cell Biology (ASCB)

    Dr Steven O. Simmons

  25. Nkx3.1 binds and negatively regulates the transcriptional activity of Sp-family members in prostate-derived cells

    Article • Biochemical Journal, January 2006, Portland Press Ltd.

    Dr Steven O. Simmons

  26. Sumoylation of internally initiated Sp3 isoforms regulates transcriptional repression via a Trichostatin A-insensitive mechanism

    Article • Cellular Signalling, February 2005, Elsevier

    Dr Steven O. Simmons