Selected recent publications:

• Yates CC, Krishna P, Whaley D, Bodnar RJ, Turner T, Wells A,; Lack of CXC Chemokine Receptor 3 (CXCR3) Signaling Leads to Hypertrophic and Hypercellular Scarring. (2010) American Journal of Pathology Vol. 176, p. 1743-1755
• Bodnar RJ, Yates CC, Rodgers MG, Du X, Wells A,; IP-10 induces dissociation of newly-formed vessels., (2009) Journal of Cell Science, Vol. 122 p.2064-2077
• Yates CC, Whaley D, Hooda S, Hebda PA, Bodnar RJ, Wells A,: Delayed Re-epithelialization and Basement Membrane Regeneration after Wounding in Mice lacking CXCR3, (2009) Wound Repair and Regeneration, Vol 17 (1) p. 34-41
• Yates CC, Whaley D, Kulasekeran P, Hancock WW, Lu B, Bodnar RJ, Newsome J, Hebda PA, Wells A,; Delayed and Deficient Dermal Maturation in Mice Lacking the CXCR3 ELR-negative CXC Chemokine Receptor, (2007) American Journal of Pathology, Vol. 171, p. 484-495
• Bodnar RJ, Yates CC, Wells A, IP-10 blocks VEGF-induced endothelial cell motility and tube formation via inhibition of calpain, (2006) Circulation Research, Vol. 98, p. 617-625
• Dia, K, Bodnar RJ, Berndt MC, Du X, A critical role for 14-3-3 protein in regulating the VWF binding function of the platelet glycoprotein Ib-IX and its therapeutic implications,  (2005) Blood, Vol 106 (6), p. 1975-1981
• *Gladding A, *Bodnar RJ., Reynolds IJ., Shiraha H., Satish L., Potter DA, Blair HC., Wells A.: EGF activates m-calpain (calpain 2), at least in part, by ERK-mediated phosphorylation. (2004) Molecular and Cell Biology, Vol. 24 (6), p. 2499-2512
• Xi X, Bodnar RJ, Li Z, Lam CT, Du X; A critical role for the NITY sequence of the integrin b3 cytoplasmic domain in inside-out signaling and its regulation by calpain. (2003) Journal of Cell Biology Vol. 162, (2) p. 329-339
• Bodnar RJ., Xi X., Li Z., Berndt M., Du X.; Regulation of glycoprotein Ib-IX-von Willebrand factor interaction by cAMP-dependent protein kinase -mediated phosphorylation at serine 166 of glycoprotein Ibb. (2002) Journal of Biological Chemistry, Vol. 277 (49), p. 47080-47087
• Niu J., Scheschonka  A., Druey K, Davis A., Kolenko V., Bodnar RJ., Voyno-Yasenetskaya T., Du X., Dunn MJ., Kehrl J., and Dulin NO.; RGS3 interacts with 14-3-3 via the N-terminal region distinct from RGS domain.  (2002) Biochemical Journal, Vol. 365, p. 677-684
• *Englund GD., *Bodnar RJ., Li Z., Ruggeri ZM., Du X.; Regulation of vWF binding to the platelet glycoprotein Ib-IX by a membrane skeleton-dependent inside-out signal. (2001) Journal of Biological Chemistry, Vol. 276 (20), p. 16952-16959
• Dallasta LM., Wang G., Bodnar RJ., Draviam R.., Wiley CA., Achim CL., Hamilton RL.; Differential expression of intercellular adhesion molecule-1 in chronic murine retroviral encephalitis. (2000) Neuropathology and Applied Neurobioogy, Vol. 26, p. 332-341
• Bodnar RJ., Gu M., Li Z., Englund GD., Du X.; The cytoplasmic domain of the platelet glycoprotein Iba is phosphorylated at serine 609. (1999) Journal of Biological Chemistry Vol. 274 (47), p. 33474-33479

CONTACT INFORMATION

Dr. Richard J. Bodnar
Phone: (412) 624-9366
Email: rjb8@pitt.edu