Pharmacy Practice and Pharmaceutical Sciences

 

Grant Anderson

COP ppps faculty Grant Anderson

Grant W. Anderson, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Department of Pharmacy Practice
 and
  Pharmaceutical Sciences

Office:
117 Life Science, Duluth

Telephone Number:
218-726-6007

Fax Number:
218-726-6500

E-mail Address:
ander163@umn.edu

Education:

Fellowship Training, University of Minnesota
Ph.D., Microbiology, University of Minnesota
B.S., Microbiology, Genetics and Cell Biology, University of Minnesota

Course Faculty:

Phar 6141, Medical Microbiology and Immunizations
Phar 6151, Biochemistry of Medicinals I
Phar 6155, Medicinal Agents II
Phar 6158, Recombinant DNA-derived Drugs
IBS 8102, Cell, Molecular, and Developmental Biology

Professional Memberships:

American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
American Thyroid Association (ATA)
The Endocrine Society
International Brain Barriers Society (IBBS)

Research Interests:

Thyroid hormone, brain development, blood brain barrier, drug transport and metabolism, lipid metabolism.

Recent Publications:

Anderson GW, Hagen SG, Larson RJ, Strait KA, Schwartz HL, Oppenheimer JH. (1997) Purkinje cell protein-2 cis-elements mediate repression of T3-dependent transcriptional activation. Molecular and Cellular Endocrinology 131:79-87.

Anderson GW, Larson RJ, Oas DR, Sandhofer CR, Schwartz HL, Mariash CN, Oppenheimer JH. Chicken ovalbumin upstream promoter-transcription factor (COUP-TF) modulates expression of the Purkinje cell protein-2 gene: A potential role for COUP-TF in repressing premature thyroid hormone action in the developing brain. (1998) The Journal of Biological Chemistry 273(26):16391-16399.

Chen Z, Li K, Rowland RRR, Anderson GW, Plagemann PGW. Lactate dehydrogenase-elevating virus variants: cosegregation of neuropathogenicity and impaired capability for high viremic persistent infection. (1998) Journal of NeuroVirology 4:560-568.

Anderson GW, Mariash CN, Oppenheimer JH. Molecular actions of thyroid hormone. In: Braverman LE, Utiger RD, eds. (2000) Werner and Ingbar's The Thyroid. Philadelphia, Lippincott Williams and Wilkins, 174-195.

Anderson GW. Thyroid hormones and the brain. (2001) Frontiers in Neuroendocrinology 22:1-17.

Zhu Q, Mariash A., Margosian MR, Gopinath S, Fareed MT, Anderson GW, Mariash CN. Spot 14 gene deletion increases hepatic de novo lipogenesis. (2001) Endocrinology 142(10):4363-70.

Anderson GW, Mariash CN. Molecular aspects of thyroid hormone-regulated behavior. In: Pfaff DW, Arnold AP, Etgen AM, Fahrbach SE, Rubin RT, eds. (2002) Hormones, Brain and Behavior. Academic Press, 539-566.

Jones SA, Jolson DM, Cuta KK, Mariash CN, Anderson GW. Triiodothyronine is a survival factor for developing oligodendrocytes. (2003) Molecular and Cellular Endocrinology 199(1):49-60.

Arnold AM, Anderson GW, McIver B, Eberhardt NL. A novel dynamin III isoform is negatively regulated by thyroid hormone in the central nervous system. (2003) International Journal of Developmental Neuroscience 21(5):267-75.

Anderson GW, Schoonover C, Jones SA. Control of thyroid hormone action in the developing rat brain. (2003) Thyroid 13(11): 1039-1056.

Campbell MC, Anderson GW, Mariash CN. The human and rat S14 genes are differentially regulated by thyroid hormone. (2003) Endocrinology 144(12): 5242-5248.

Schoonover CR, Seibel MM, Jolson DM, Stack MJ, Rahman R, Jones SA, Mariash CN, Anderson GW. Thyroid hormone regulates oligodendrocyte accumulation in developing rat brain white matter tracts. (2004) Endocrinology 145(11): 5013-5020.

Jones SA, Thoemke KR, Anderson GW. The role of thyroid hormone in fetal and neonatal brain development. (2005) Current Opinion in Endocrinology and Diabetes 12:10-16.

Anderson GW, Zhu Q, Mucha GT, Parks EJ, Metkowski JK, Mariash CN. The Spot 14 protein is required for de novo lipid synthesis in the lactating mammary gland. (2005) Endocrinology 146 (8):3343-50.

Anderson GW. Thyroid hormone and cerebellar development. (2008) The Cerebellum 18:1-15.

Tsatsos NG, Augustin CB, Anderson GW, Towle HC, Mariash CN. Hepatic expression of the Spot 14 paralog S14-related (Mid1 interacting protein) is regulated by dietary carbohydrate. (2008) Endocrinology 149:5155-61

Westholm DE, Rumbley JN, Salo DR, Rich TP, Anderson GW. Organic anion transporting polypeptides at the blood-brain and blood-cerebrospinal fluid barriers. (2008) Current Topics in Developmental Biology 80:135-170.

Westholm DE, Stenehjem DD, Rumbley JN, Anderson GW. The fenamic acid class of NSAIDS are transported by organic anion transporting polypeptide 1c1 in brain microvessels. (2009) Endocrinology 150(2):1025-32.

Anderson GW, Zhu Q, Metkowski JK, Stack MJ, Gopinath S, Mariash CN. The Spot 14 null mouse is resistant to diet induced obesity. In press. Molecular and Cellular Endocrinology.