(retired) Professor Emeritus
Associate - Professor Emeritus
Associate - Professor Emeritus
Education:
- University of California, Davis, 1972 (B.A., Zoology)
- University of California, Davis, 1974 (M.A., Zoology)
- University of California, Irvine, 1978 (Ph.D., Biology)
Honors and Awards:
- Dean's List for Excellence in Teaching in the Basic Sciences 2004
Major Areas of Research Interest:
- Cellular and molecular physiology of epithelial transport
- Membrane transport
- Energetics and Kinetics of Transport
- Molecular basis of substrate specificity
Selected Publications:
Groves CE. Suhre WB. Cherrington NJ. Wright SH. Sex differences in the mRNA, protein, and functional expression of organic anion transporter (Oat) 1, Oat3, and organic cation transporter (Oct) 2 in rabbit renal proximal tubules. Journal of Pharmacology & Experimental Therapeutics. 316(2):743-52, 2006.
Soodvilai S. Wright SH. Dantzler WH. Chatsudthipong V. Involvement of tyrosine kinase and PI3K in the regulation of OAT3-mediated estrone sulfate transport in isolated rabbit renal proximal tubules. American Journal of Physiology - Renal Physiology. 289(5):F1057-64, 2005.
Wright SH. Role of organic cation transporters in the renal handling of therapeutic agents and xenobiotics. Toxicology & Applied Pharmacology. 204(3):309-19, 2005.
Suhre WM. Ekins S. Chang C. Swaan PW. Wright SH. Molecular determinants of substrate/inhibitor binding to the human and rabbit renal organic cation transporters hOCT2 and rbOCT2. Molecular Pharmacology. 67(4):1067-77, 2005.
Wright SH. Generation of resting membrane potential. Advances in Physiology Education. 28(1-4):139-42, 2004.
Advanced Research Distinction Track (RDT):
Wendy Suhre, (RDT Class of 2009): "Lysine accessibility in the binding pocket of rabbit MATE1."
NIH High School Student Research Program:
Keyerah Miani Bates, Pueblo Magnet High School, 2011
Friday, March 9, 2018