Mitsi A. Blount, Ph.D.

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2006 Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN 
Area:
Biochemistry
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Jackie David Corbin grad student 2006 Vanderbilt
 (Phosphodiesterase -5 (PDE5) exists in two inter-converted forms that are revealed by binding of ligands to the catalytic site.)

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Nathaniel J. Himmel research assistant 2013-2015 Emory (Neurotree)
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Himmel NJ, Rogers RT, Redd SK, et al. (2021) Purinergic signaling is enhanced in the absence of UT-A1 and UT-A3. Physiological Reports. 9: e14636
Himmel NJ, Wang Y, Rodriguez DA, et al. (2018) Chronic lithium treatment induces novel patterns of pendrin localization and expression. American Journal of Physiology. Renal Physiology
Sim JH, Himmel NJ, Redd SK, et al. (2014) Absence of PKC-alpha attenuates lithium-induced nephrogenic diabetes insipidus. Plos One. 9: e101753
Francis SH, Blount MA, Corbin JD. (2011) Mammalian cyclic nucleotide phosphodiesterases: molecular mechanisms and physiological functions. Physiological Reviews. 91: 651-90
Corbin JD, Foster TL, Bessay E, et al. (2011) Metal ion stimulators of PDE5 cause similar conformational changes in the enzyme as does cGMP or sildenafil. Cellular Signalling. 23: 778-84
Bessay EP, Blount MA, Zoraghi R, et al. (2008) Phosphorylation increases affinity of the phosphodiesterase-5 catalytic site for tadalafil. The Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics. 325: 62-8
Blount MA, Zoraghi R, Bessay EP, et al. (2007) Conversion of phosphodiesterase-5 (PDE5) catalytic site to higher affinity by PDE5 inhibitors. The Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics. 323: 730-7
Bessay EP, Zoraghi R, Blount MA, et al. (2007) Phosphorylation of phosphodiesterase-5 is promoted by a conformational change induced by sildenafil, vardenafil, or tadalafil. Frontiers in Bioscience : a Journal and Virtual Library. 12: 1899-910
Corbin J, Bessay EP, Blount MA, et al. (2007) Negative feedback control of the nitric oxide/cGMP pathway in smooth muscle Bmc Pharmacology. 7
Blount MA, Zoraghi R, Ke H, et al. (2006) A 46-amino acid segment in phosphodiesterase-5 GAF-B domain provides for high vardenafil potency over sildenafil and tadalafil and is involved in phosphodiesterase-5 dimerization. Molecular Pharmacology. 70: 1822-31
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