Academic Appointment(s):
- Assistant Professor
Division Title(s)
- Full-time faculty member
Research Interests:
- Biology of the anemia associated with inflammation, ageing and frailty
- Role of macrophages in erythropoiesis
- The mouse as a model of human disease
Selected publications:
- Weinstein DA*, Roy CN*, Fleming MD, Loda MF, Wolfsdorf JI, Andrews NC. Inappropriate Expression of Hepcidin is Associated with Iron Refractory Anemia: Implications for the Anemia of Chronic Disease. Blood, 2002; 100(10): 3776-3781.
- Muckenthaler M*, Roy CN*, Custodio ÁO*, Miñana B, DeGraaf J, Montross LK, Andrews NC, Hentze MW. Regulatory defects in liver and intestine implicate abnormal hepcidin and Cybrd1 expression in mouse hemochromatosis. Nat Gen, 2003; 34(1): 102-107.
- Donovan A, Roy CN and Andrews NC. The Ins and Outs of Iron Homeostasis. Phys Rev, 2006; 21:115-123.
- Roy CN, Mak HH, Akpan I, Losyev G, Zurakowski D, and Andrews NC. Hepcidin antimicrobial peptide transgenic mice exhibit features of the anemia of inflammation. Blood.2007; 109(9):4038-4044.
Education/Training:
- Ph.D.: Oregon Health Sciences University; Portland, OR.
- Fellowship: Children’s Hospital Boston/Harvard Medical School; Boston, MA.
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