Peter Johnson, Ph.D.
Emeritus Professor of Biochemistry, semi-retired
Department of Biomedical Sciences
johnsonp@ohio.edu

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Papers, Book Chapters, and Books Published in the Last Ten Years:
   
Jung, A., Johnson, P., Eastman, J.T. and DeVries, A.L. (1995) Protein content and freezing avoidance properties of the subdermal extracellular matrix and serum of the Antarctic snailfish, Paraliparis devriesi. Fish Physiol. Biochem. 14 71-80.

Hong, H and Johnson, P. (1995) Histidine dipeptide levels in exercised and hypertensive rat muscles. Biochem. Soc. Trans.  23 542S.

Hong, H. and Johnson, P. (1995) Antoxidant enzyme activities and lipid peroxidation levels in exercised and hypertensive rat tissues.  Int. J. Biochem. Cell Biol. 27 923-931.

Poole, J. and Johnson, P. (1995) The helix 1a rod domain of desmin: antibody and molecular modelling studies. Biochem. Soc. Trans. 23 611S.

Boldyrev, A.A., Lopina, O.D., Kenney, M., and Johnson, P. (1995) Characterization of the subunit isoforms of duck salt gland Na/K-ATPase.  Biochem. Biophys. Res. Commun. 216 1048-1053.

Cabell, K.S. and Johnson, P. (1996) Effects of exercise and hypertension on muscle antioxidant enzyme activities.  Trends in Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology  2 1-8.

Hu, L., Saulinskas, E.F., Johnson, P. and Harrington, P.B (1996). Development of an expert system for amino acid sequence identification. Comput. Appl. Biosci. 12 311-318.

Cabell, K.S., Ma, L and Johnson, P. (1997)  Effects of antihypertensive drugs on rat tissue antioxidant enzyme activities and lipid peroxidation levels. Biochem. Pharmacol. 46 133-141.

Johnson, P., Wei, Y., Huentelman, M.J., Peters, C.M. and Boldyrev, A.A. (1998) Hydralazine, but not captopril, decreases free radical formation and apoptosis in neurones and thymocytes.  Free Rad. Res. 28 393-402.

Johnson, P. (1998) Enzymology approaching the new millennium: what would Emil Fischer have thought about signal transduction and antineoplastic drugs?  Trends Endocrinol. Metab. 9 41-43.

Boldyrev, A.A., Johnson, P., Wei, Y., Peters, C.M., and Huentelman, M.J. (1998) Do peptide antioxidants increase neuron viability by direct antioxidant effects?  In: “Peptide Science - Present and Future” (Shimonishi, Y., ed.). Klover Acad. Publishers. pp 712-713.

Prokopieva, V.D., Bohan, N.A., Johnson, P. and Boldyrev, A.A. (1998) Effect of carnosine and its derivative N-acetyl-carnosine on the stability of red blood cells from abstinent alcoholic patients.  Voprosy Medicinskoi Chimi 44,  474-478.

Ma, L. and Johnson, P. (1999) Antihypertensive drug therapy and antioxidant enzyme mRNA levels in spontaneously hypertensive (SHR) rats.  Comp. Biochem. Physiol. 122B, 119-126.

Boldyrev, A.A., Carpenter, D.O., Huentelman, M.J., Peters, C.M.. and Johnson, P. (1999) Sources of reactive oxygen species production in excitotoxin-stimulated cerebellar granule cells.  Biochem. Biophys. Res. Commun. 256, 320-324.

Boldyrev, A.A., Johnson, P., Wei, Y., Tan, Y. and Carpenter, D.O. (1999) Carnosine and taurine protect rat cerebellar granular cells from free radical damage.  Neurosci. Lett. 263, 169-172.

Boldyrev, A., Johnson, P., Wei, Y., Carpenter, D. and Tan, T. (1999) Do natural antioxidants protect neurons from oxidative stress due to their anti-radical activity?  In: “Maturation Phenomenon in Cerebral Ischemia III” (Ito, U., Fieschi, C., Orzi, F., Kuroiwa, T and Klatzo, I. eds.). Springer-Verlag.  p 326.

Huentelman, M.J., Peters, C.M., Ervine, W.E., Polutnik, S.M. and Johnson, P. (1999)  Ethanol has differential effects on rat neuron and thymocyte reactive oxygen species levels and cell viability.  Comp. Biochem. Physiol. 124, 83-89.

Prokopieva, V.D., Bohan, N.A., Johnson, P., Abe, H. and Boldyrev, A.A. (2000) Effects of carnosine and N-acetyl-carnosine on the stability and morphology of erythrocytes from abstinent alcoholics.  Alc. Alcohol. 35, 44-48.

Tyulina, O.V., Huentelman, M.J., Prokopieva, V.D., Johnson, P. and Boldyrev, A.A. (2000) Effect of ethanol on the hemolytic stability of red blood cells.  Biochemistry (Moscow) 65, 180-187.

Wilson, D.O. and Johnson, P. (2000) Exercise modulates antioxidant enzyme gene expression in rat myocardium and liver.  J. Appl. Physiol. 88, 1791-1796.

Boldyrev, A.A., Carpenter, D.O. and Johnson, P. (2000) Natural mechanisms of protection of neurons against oxidative stress.  Recent Res. Dev. Comp. Biochem. Physiol. 1, 91-103.

Tyulina, O.V., Huentelman, M.J., Prokopieva, V.D., Boldyrev, A.A. and Johnson, P. (2000) Does ethanol metabolism affect erythrocyte hemolysis?  Biochim. Biophys. Acta 1535, 69-77

Wilson, D.O., Johnson, P. and McCord, B.R. (2001) Non-radiochemical DNase I footprinting by capillary electrophoresis.  Electrophoresis, 22, 1979-1986.

Prokopieva, V.D., Tyulina, O.V., Dodd, R.D., Kulikov, E., Bohan, N.A. and Johnson, P. (2001) Acetaldehyde and the erythrocyte membrane.  Bull. Exper. Biol. Med. 1, 39-42.

Tyulina, O.V., Prokopieva, V.D., Dodd, R.D., Hawkins, J.R., Clay, S.W., Wilson, D.O., Boldyrev, A.A. and Johnson, P. (2002) In vitro effects of ethanol, acetaldehyde and fatty acid ethyl esters on human erythrocytes.  Alc. Alcohol. 37, 179-186.

Boldyrev, A.A. and Johnson, P. (2002) Carnosine and related compounds:  Antioxidant dipeptides In "Oxidative stress at molecular, cellular and organ levels"  Ed. By Johnson, P. and Boldyrev, A.A.  Research Signpost. pp 101-113.

Johnson, P. and Boldyrev, A.A.  (2002)  Co-editor of the research monograph entitled "Oxidative stress at molecular, cellular and organ levels". Research Signpost. 

Johnson, P. (2002) Modulation of antioxidant enzyme expression in exercise and hypertension.  Comp. Biochem. Physiol. 133, 493-505.

Johnson, P., Elsner, R. and Zenteno-Savín, T. (2004) Hypoxia-Inducible Factor in Ringed Seal (Phoca hispida) tissues.  Free Radical Research.  38, 847-854.

Boldyrev,A.A., Kazey, V.I., Leinsoo, T.A., Mashkina, A.P., Tyulina, O.V., Johnson, P., Tuneva, J.O., Chittur, S., and Carpenter, D.O. (2004) Rodent lymphocytes express functionally active glutamate receptors.  Biochem. Biophys. Res. Commun.  324, 133-139.

Johnson, P., Elsner, R. and Zenteno-Savin (2004) Functional domains of hypoxia-inducible factor 1-alpha from ringed seal.  In “Biochemistry and molecular biology of free radical-mediated processes” ed. by Puntarulo, S. and Boveris, A.  Medimond, Bologna, Italy.  pp 387-39088.

Johnson, P., Elsner, R and Zenteno-Savin, T. (2005) Hypoxia-Inducible Factor-1 proteomics and diving adaptations in ringed seal. Free Rad. Biol. Med. 39, 205-212.

Boldyrev, A.A., Carpenter, D.O. and Johnson, P. (2005) Emerging evidence for a functional role of glutamate receptors in the immune system. J. Neurochem. 95, 913-918.

Tyulina, O.V., Prokopieva, V.D., Boldyrev, A.A. and Johnson, P. (2006) Erythrocyte and plasma protein modification in alcoholism: a possible role of acetaldehyde. Biochim. Biophys. Acta 1762, 558-563.

Mashkina, A.P., Tyulina, O.V., Solovyova, T.I., Kovalenko, E.I., Kanevski, L.M., Johnson, P and Boldyrev, A.A. (2007) The excitotoxic effect of NMDA on human lymphocyte immune function. Neurochem. Intl. 51, 356-360.

Boldyrev, A.A. and Johnson, P. (2007) Homocysteine and its derivatives as possible modulators of neuronal and non-neuronal cell glutamate receptors in Alzheimer’s Disease. J. Alz. Dis. 11, 219-228.

Tuneva, J.O., Karpova, L.V., Chittur, S.V., Carpenter, D.O., Johnson, P. and Boldyrev, A.A. (2009) Amyloid-beta and aluminum ions enhance neuronal damage mediated by NMDA-activated glutamate receptors. Biochemistry (Moscow) Suppl. Series A, 4, 466-471.

   
   
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