Department of Internal Medicine
Rheumatology Faculty
Gail Bishop, Ph.D.
Holden Chair in Cancer Biology
Professor of Microbiology & Internal Medicine
Assoc. Director for Basic Science Research,
Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center
Director, Graduate Program in Immunology
Dr. Bishop's research investigates molecular mechanisms of lymphocyte activation and tolerance, in normal and malignant B cells.
Honors, Awards, and Organizations
- American Association of Immunologists
- American Society for Microbiology
- American Society for Biochemistry & Molecular Biology
- University of Michigan Rackham Fellowship, 1982-1983
- Damon Runyon Cancer Fund Fellow, 1984-1986
- National Arthritis Investigator Award, 1987-1990
- Carver Foundation Faculty Fellow, 1994-1997
- College of Medicine Endowed Chair in Medicine & Microbiology, 2001
- Donald Dorfman Lymphoma Research Award, 2003
- Graduate College Outstanding Mentor Award, 2003
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Graduate School:
Cellular and Molecular Biology, University of Michigan
Fellowship:
University of North Carolina |
Recent Publications
- Hostager, B.S., Haxhinasto, S.A., Rowland, S. and Bishop, G.A. TRAF2-deficient B lymphocytes reveal novel roles for TRAF2 in CD40 signaling. J. Biol. Chem.278:45382-45390, 2003.
- Haxhinasto, S.A. and Bishop, G.A. Synergistic B cell activation by CD40 and the B cell antigen receptor: Role of BCR-mediated kinase activation and TRAF regulation. J. Biol. Chem.279:2575-2582, 2004.
- Xie, P., Hostager, B.S. and Bishop, G.A. Requirement for TRAF3 in signaling by the EBV-encoded oncoprotein LMP1, but not CD40, in B lymphocytes. J. Exp. Med. 199:661-671, 2004.
- Stunz, L.L., Busch, L.K., Munroe, M.E., Sigmund, C.D., Tygrett, L.T., Waldschmidt, T.J., and Bishop, G.A. Expression of the cytoplasmic tail of LMP1 in mice induces hyperactivation of B lymphocytes and disordered lymphoid architecture. Immunity 21:255-266, 2004.
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Links of Interest
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