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Susan Sergeant, Ph.D.

Susan Sergeant, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor, Biochemistry
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Education & Training
  BS Washington College 1981
  PhD University of Missouri-Columbia 1987
Fellowship WFU School of Medicine 1998
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Society for Leukocyte Biology
Susan Sergeant, Ph.D.

Susan Sergeant, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor, Biochemistry
Contact Information
Office:
336-716-7388
Recent Publications
Sergeant S, Hugenschmidt CE, Rudock ME, Ziegler JT, Ivester P, Ainsworth HC, Vaidya D, Case LD, Langefeld CD, Freedman BI, Bowden DW, Mathias RA, Chilton FH. Differences in arachidonic acid levels and fatty acid desaturase (FADS) gene variants in African Americans and European Americans with diabetes or the metabolic syndrome. Br J Nutr. 2012; 107(4):547-555.

Mishra M, Byrd MS, Sergeant S, Azad AK, Parsek MR, McPhail L, Schlesinger LS, Wozniak DJ. Pseudomonas aeruginosa Psl polysaccharide reduces neutrophil phagocytosis and the oxidative response by limiting complement-mediated opsonization. Cell Microbiol. 2012; 14(1):95-106.

Sergeant S, McQuail JA, Riddle DR, Chilton FH, Ortmeier SB, Jessup JA, Groban L, Nicolle MM. Dietary fish oil modestly attenuates the effect of age on diastolic function but has no effect on memory or brain inflammation in aged rats. J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci. 2011; 66(5):521-533.

Mathias RA, Sergeant S, Hugenschmidt CE, Ziegler JT, Ivester P, Case D, Freedman BI, Rudock ME, Langefeld CD, Bowden DW, Chilton FH, et al. The impact of FADS genetic variants on omega-6 polyunsaturated fatty acid metabolism in African Americans. BMC Genet. 2011; 12():article 50.

Chilton FH, Lee TC, Willard SL, Ivester P, Sergeant S, Register TC, Shively CA. Depression and altered serum lipids in cynomolgus monkeys consuming a Western diet. Physiol Behav. 2011; 104(2):222-227.

Lewis EM, Sergeant S, Ledford B, Stull N, Dinauer MC, McPhail LC. Phosphorylation of p22phox on threonine 147 enhances NADPH oxidase activity by promoting p47phox binding. J Biol Chem. 2010; 285(5):2959-2967.

Mathias RA, Vergara C, Gao L, Rafaels N, Hand T, Campbell M, Bickel C, Ivester P, Sergeant, Chilton FH, et al. FADS genetic variants and omega-6 polyunsaturated fatty acid metabolism in a homogeneous island population. J Lipid Res. 2010; 51(9):2766-2774.

Ivester P, Sergeant S, Danhauer SC, Case LD, Lamb A, Chilton BG, Delar B, Hollingshead ML, Weaver KL, Chilton FH. Effect of a multifaceted, church-based wellness program on metabolic syndrome in 41 overweight or obese congregants. Prev Chronic Dis. 2010; 7(4):A81.

Wooten RE, Willingham MC, Daniel LW, Leslie CC, Rogers LC, Sergeant S, O'Flaherty JT. Novel translocation responses of cytosolic phospholipase A2alpha fluorescent proteins. Biochim Biophys Acta. 2008; 1783(8):1544-1550.


Shen K, Sergeant S, Hantgan RR, McPhail LC, Horita DA. Mutations in the PX-SH3A linker of p47phox decouple PI(3,4)P2 binding from NADPH oxidase activation. Biochemistry. 2008; 47(34):8855-8865.

Sergeant S, McPhail LC. Measurement of phospholipid metabolism in intact neutrophils. Methods Mol Biol. 2007; 412():69-83.
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Last Updated 3/13/2012
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