Ross S. Feldberg
Associate Professor
Biochemistry

Publications
(undergraduate co-authors underlined)

Feldberg, Ross (2004) "A Self-Perpetuating Treatment: Humatrope and the Medicalization of Social Problems" Genewatch 17: 12-13 (April 2004)

David E. Cochrane, Robert E. Carraway, Lisa A. Miller, Ross S. Feldberg and Harry Bernheim (2003) "Histamine-Releasing Peptide (HRP) has proinflammatory effects and is present at sites of inflammation." Biochemical Pharmacology 66: 331-342.

Feldberg, R.S. (2001) "The new biochemistry: in praise of alternate curricula" Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Education 29: (6) 222-224

Harris, M.T., Feldberg, R.S., Lau, K-M., Lazarus, N.H. and Cochrane, D.E. (2000) "Expression of pro-inflammatory genes during estrogen-induced inflammation of the rat prostate" The Prostate 44: 19-25.

Feldberg, R.S. (1999) "Increasing student involvement in lectures: (very) low tech innovations in a biochemistry lecture class" Biochemical Education 27: 71 73.

Barrocas, A.M., Cochrane, D.E., Carraway, R.E. and Feldberg, R.S. (1999) "Neurotensin stimulation of mast cell secretion is receptor mediated, pertussis toxin sensitive and requires activation of phospholipase C" Immunopharmacology 41: 131 137.

R.S. Feldberg, D.E. Cochrane, R.E. Carraway E. M. Brown, R. Sawyer, M. Hartunian, & D. B. Wentworth. (1998) "Evidence for a neurotensin receptor in rat serosal mast cells" Inflammation Research 47: 245 250.

Miller, L.A., Cochrane, D.E., Feldberg, R.S. and Carraway, R.E. (1998) "Inhibition of neurotensinstimulated mast cell secretion and carboxypeptidase A activity by the peptide inhibitor of carboxypeptidase A and neurotensin receptor antagonist SR48692" Int. Arch. Allergy Immunol. 116: 147 153.

Frohlich, B.T., d'Alarcao, M., Feldberg, R.S., Nicholson, M.L., Siber, G.R. and Swartz, R.W. (1996) "Formation and cell-medium partioning of autoinhibitory free fatty acids and cyclodextrins's effect in the cultivation of Bordetella pertussis" Biotechnology 45: 137-148.

Miller, L.A., Cochrane, D.E., Carraway, R.E. and Feldberg, R.S. (1995) "Blockage of mast cell histamine secretion in response to neurotensin by SR48692, A nonpeptide antagonist of the neurotensin brain receptor." British J. Pharmacology 114: 1466-1470.

Ellmore, G.S. and Feldberg, R.S. (1994) "Alliin Lyase Localization in Bundle Sheaths of the Garlic Clove (Allium sativum L.)" American Journal of Botany 81: 89-94.

Cochrane, D.E., Carraway, R.E., Feldberg, R.S., Boucher, W. and Gelfand, J.M. (1993) "Stimulated Rat Mast Cells Generate HRP (Histamine-releasing Peptide) from Albumin" Peptides 14: 117-123.

Miller, L.A., Cochrane, D.E., Carraway, R.E. and Feldberg, R.S. (1993) "Inhibitory Effects of the Neurotensin8-13 Analogs Asp13-NT8-13 and Asp12-NT8-13 on Mast Cell Secretion" Agents and Action 38: 1-7.

Feldberg, R.S. (1993) "Teaching Biochemistry as a Writing Workshop Course" Biochemical Education 21: 26-27.

Lin, W-L., Feldberg, R.S. and De Bernardez Clark, E. (1993) "Kinetics of Cell Growth and Heterologous Glucoamylase Production in Recombinant Aspergillus nidulans" Biotechnology and Bioengineering 41: 273-279.

Cochrane, D.E., Carraway, R.E., Boucher, W. and Feldberg, R.S. (1991) "Rapid Degradation of Neurotensin by Stimulated Rat Mast Cells" Peptides 12: 1187-1194.

Hwang, S.O. and Feldberg, R.S. (1990) "The Effect of Inclusion Body Production on Culture Turbidity and Cell Dry Weight in Growing Bacterial Cultures." Biotechnology Progress 6: 48-50.

Forman, S.M., DeBemardez, E.R., Feldberg, R.S. and Swartz, R.W. (1989) "An Examination of Crossflow Filtration for the Separation of Inclusion Bodies from Soluble Proteins in Recombinant E. coli Cell Lysate." Journal of Membrane Science 48: 263-279

Feldberg, R.S., Chang, S.C., Kotik, A.N., Nadler, M., Neuwirth, Z., Sundstrom, D.C., and Thompson, N.H. (1988) "On the in vivo Mechanism of Inhibition of Bacterial Cell Growth by Allicin." Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy 32: 1763-1768.

Feldberg, R.S., lannitti, D.A. and Cochrane, D.E. (1988) "Histidine Decarboxylase from Rat Mast Cells." Biochem. J. 249: 297-300 .

Feldberg, R.S. and Reppucci, L.M. (1987) "Rapid Separation of Anomeric Purine Nucleosides by Thin-layer Chromatography on a Chiral Stationary Phase." J. Chromatography 410: 226-229.

Slutsky, B., Jarvis, D., Bibb, P., Feldberg,R.S., and Cochrane, D.E. (1987) "Viabilty and Recovery of Degranulated Peritoneal Mast Cells." Exp. Cell Res. 168: 63-78.

Feldberg, R.S., Carew, J.A. and Paradise, R. (1986) "Probing Cu(ll)/H202 Damage in DNA with a Damage-Specific DNA Binding Protein." Journal of Free Radicals in Biology and Medicine 1: 459-466 .

Carew, J.A. and Feldberg, R.S., (1985) "Recognition of a Cytosine Base Lesion by a Human Damage-Specific DNA Binding Protein." Nucleic Acids Research 13: 303-315 .

Feldberg, R.S., Brown, C., Carew, J.A. and Lucas, J.L., (1983) "Probing Photodynamic Damage in Nucleic Acids with a Damage specific DNA Binding Protein: A Comparison of the B and Z DNA conformations". Photobiol. Photochem. 37: 521-524 .

Feldberg, R.S., Lucas, J.L. and Dannenberg, A., (1982) "A Damage-specific DNA Binding Protein: Large Scale Purification from Human Placenta and Characterization." J. Biol. Chem. 257: 6394-6401 .

Feldberg, R.S. and Carew, J.A., (1981) "Water Radicals and Superoxide in the Introduction of Nucleotide Damage in ~Irradiated DNA." In Rodgers, M.A.J. and Powers, E.L. (eds.), Oxvgen and Oxv-radicals in Chemistry and Biologv, Academic Press, New York , pp. 628-630.

Feldberg, R.S. and Carew, J.A., (1981) "Water Radiolysis Products and Nucleotide Damage in ~Irradiated DNA." Int. J. Radiat. Biol. 40: 11-17 .

Feldberg, R.S., (1981) "On the Use of a Damage-specific DNA Binding Protein to Probe Lesions in DNA." In Seeberg, E. and Kleppe, K. (eds.), Chromosome Damage and Repair, Plenum Publ. Co., New York , pp. 25-29.

Feldberg, R.S., (1980) "On the Substrate Specificity of a Damage-Specific DNA Binding Protein from Human Cells." Nuc. Acids Res. 8: 1133-1143 .

Feldberg, R.S., (1978) "Non Dimer UV Damage in DNA and Poly d(A-T)." In Hanawalt, P.C., Friedberg, E.C. and Fox, C.F. (eds.), DNA Repair Mechanisms (ICN-UCLA Symposia on Molecular and Cellular Biology, Vol. 9), Academic Press, New York , pp. 39-42.

Published Abstracts
Feldberg, Ross S. "Integrating Molecular Visualization Across the Curriculum" American society of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (Boston, MA) June 2000

D.E. Cochrane, C. Harbert, L. Luu, R. Feldberg. "Neurotensin (NT)-induced homologous and heterologous desensitization of mast cell secretion" Experimental Biology 99 (Washington, D.C.) FASEB J. A847

R.S. Feldberg, M.T. Harris, K.M. Lau, N. Lazarus and D.Cochrane "Estrogen exposure upregulates transcription of pro-inflammatory cytokines, enzymes and chemokines in the rat prostate" Experimental Biology 99 (Washington, D.C.) FASEB J. A1062

R.S. Feldberg, D.E. Cochrane, R.E. Carraway E. M. Brown, R. Sawyer, M. Hartunian & D. B. Wentworth. "Evidence for a neurotensin receptor in rat serosal mast cells" (American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, San Francisco, CA. August 24-29, 1997)

R.S. Feldberg "Increasing Student involvement in lectures: (Very) low tech innovations in the biochemistry lecture class" FASEB J. 11: A849 (1997) (Satellite meeting: Biochemistry Education for the Millenium at 17th International Congress of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, San Francisco, CA August 22-23, 1997

R.S. Feldberg, D.E. Cochrane, K.S. Cook, D. B. Wentworth, E. M. Brown, M. Hartunian & R.E. Carraway. "Evidence for a neurotensin receptor in rat adipose tissue". FASEB J. 10: A687 (1996) (Experimental Biology 96 Washington, D.C. April 14-17)

D.E. Cochrane, R.E. Carraway, M. Hartunian, R. Sawyer, R. Feldberg, and A. Barrocas "Immunological Detection of a Mast Cell Neurotensin Receptor" American Society of Cell Biology 1995 Annual Meeting.

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