Mary Anne Sahawneh's profile
I'm female and 27
What I do
I am a 4th year graduate student in a neuroscience program. The lab I belong to conducts research on amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig’s Disease), which is a neurodegenerative disease that affects motor neurons.
Affiliations
Current affiliations
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- Position
- Graduate Student
- Company
- Weill Cornell Graduate School of Medical Sciences
- Duration
- 2005 - Present
- Further information
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- Position
- Graduate Student
- Company
- Burke Medical Research Institute
- Duration
- 2005 - Present
- Further information
Location
- City:
- None chosen
- Hub:
- None chosen
Interests
In addition to my research, I am very interested in patent law. I hope to work as a science advisor in a law firm and eventually attend law school. Communicating science and aiding in the installation of innovations developed by scientists appeals to me.
Projects
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Publications
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Ye Y, Quijano C, Robinson K, Ricart K, Strayer A, Sahawneh M, Shacka J, Kirk M, Barnes S, Accavitti-Loper M, Radi R, Beckman J, Estévez A. Prevention of peroxynitrite-induced apoptosis of motor neurons and PC12 cells by tyrosine-containing peptides. The Journal of biological chemistry (9) , 6324-37 (2007) (Epub 02 Jan 2007) PubMed ID:(17200124)
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Estévez A, Sahawneh M, Lange P, Bae N, Egea M, Ratan R. Arginase 1 regulation of nitric oxide production is key to survival of trophic factor-deprived motor neurons. The Journal of neuroscience : the official journal of the Society for Neuroscience (33) , 8512-6 (2006) PubMed ID:(16914676)
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Shacka J, Sahawneh M, Gonzalez J, Ye Y, D'Alessandro T, Estévez A. Two distinct signaling pathways regulate peroxynitrite-induced apoptosis in PC12 cells. Cell death and differentiation (9) , 1506-14 (2006) (Epub 20 Jan 2006) PubMed ID:(16410804)
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