Bahri Karaçay, PhD
Title
Adjunct Assistant Professor of Pediatrics Division of Child Neurology
Medical/Graduate School
MSc – The Ohio State University; 1992
PhD – The Ohio State University; 1996
Postgraduate Training
Postdoctoral Fellowship – Hematology/Oncology
The Ohio State University
& The University of Iowa
Research Interests
The abnormalities of developing nervous system caused by two neuroteratogenic agents; alcohol, (fetal alcohol syndrome) and lymphocytic choriomeningitis virus (congenital LCMV infection). Development of gene therapy for neuroblastoma, a childhood cancer of the nervous system and Alexander Disease, a disease of cerebral white matter that affects children.
Lab Members:
- Daniel J. Bonthius, MD, PhD /LI>
- Jo Mahoney, BS, Research Assistant
- Shenglan Li, MSc, Research Assistant
- Glenda Rabe, MD, Fellow, Neonatology
- Hannah Klein de Licona, Graduate Student, Neuroscience Program
Affiliations:
Model System
We utilize animal model systems (transgenic and knock-out mice) and tissue culture systems.
Recent Publications
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Division of Neurology
Recent Publications
Contact Information:
Office: 319-335-6646
Lab: 319-335-6645
Fax: 319-356-4855
E-mail: bahri-karacay@uiowa.edu
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