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Cathie G. Miller PhD

Director, HBDI at the NDRI

Philadelphia, PA

Specialties and Interests

  • Microbiology, 
  • Virology, 
  • Immunology, 
  • Cancer Biology

Education

Universities

University of Michigan

BS, Biology
1986 to 1990

University of Louisville

PhD, Microbiology and Immunology
Role of viral complement binding protein in poxviral infection.

Postgraduate Training

University of Pennsylvania

1998 to 2002
Use of Oncolytic Herpes Viral Therapy for Treatment of Intracranial Melanoma: Contribution of the Immune Response to Active Viral Mediate Tumor Destruction

Wistar Instistute

1997 to 1998
Use of Oncolytic Herpes Viral Therapy for Treatment of Intracranial Melanoma

Mentors

Daniel Remick, MD

Pre-doctoral mentor: Understanding and training in laboratory techniques and data analysis.

Girish Kotwal, PhD

Doctoral advisor: Role of viral complement binding protein in poxviral infection.

Jorge L. Rodriguez, MD

Pre-doctoral mentor: Contribution of systemic cytokine imbalance to the development of multiple organ failure in trauma and burn patients.

Nigel Fraser, PhD

Post-doctoral advisor: Contribution of immune response to oncolytic herpes viral therapy of intracranial melanoma.

Publications

Articles

"Splenic and immune alterations of the Sparc-null mouse accompany a lack of immune response."

Genes and immunity
Vol. 8 - 2007;
PubMed ID: 17344888

"Related to testes-specific, vespid, and pathogenesis protein-1 (RTVP-1) is overexpressed in gliomas and regulates the growth, survival, and invasion of glioma cells."

Cancer research
Vol. 66 - 2006;
PubMed ID: 16618735

"Polynuclear platinum anticancer drugs are more potent than cisplatin and induce cell cycle arrest in glioma."

Neuro-oncology
Vol. 8 - 2006;
PubMed ID: 16723633

"Requirement of an integrated immune response for successful neuroattenuated HSV-1 therapy in an intracranial metastatic melanoma model."

Molecular therapy : the journal of the American Society of Gene Therapy
Vol. 7 - 2003;
PubMed ID: 12788647

"Herpes simplex virus latency-associated transcript gene function."

Journal of neurovirology
Vol. 9 - 2003;
PubMed ID: 12775412

"T1rho imaging of murine brain tumors at 4 T."

Academic radiology
Vol. 8 - 2001;
PubMed ID: 11201456

"Development of a syngenic murine B16 cell line-derived melanoma susceptible to destruction by neuroattenuated HSV-1."

Molecular therapy : the journal of the American Society of Gene Therapy
Vol. 3 - 2001;
PubMed ID: 11237672

"Regions of the herpes simplex virus type 1 latency-associated transcript that protect cells from apoptosis in vitro and protect neuronal cells in vivo."

Journal of virology
Vol. 76 - 2001;
PubMed ID: 11752162

"Role of the immune response during neuro-attenuated herpes simplex virus-mediated tumor destruction in a murine intracranial melanoma model."

Cancer research
Vol. 60 - 2000;
PubMed ID: 11059765

"The inflammation modulatory protein (IMP) of cowpox virus drastically diminishes the tissue damage by down-regulating cellular infiltration resulting from complement activation."

Molecular and cellular biochemistry
Vol. 185 - 1999;
PubMed ID: 9746210
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