Research Interests

My research interests are directed towards understanding of the processes involved in regulating cellular growth and differentiation. In particular, I am interested in investigating the Pituitary Adenylate Cyclase Activating Polypeptide (PACAP) receptor and its role in influencing tumor growth. Read more..

Updates:

September 8, 2004 - A new article, "Pharmacology of acid suppression in the hospital setting: Focus on proton pump inhibition," has been added to the recent publications page.

March 30, 2004 - The Recent Publications link is now active, and we are collecting all of our published articles together in Adobe PDF format. They will be available for viewing and download from this site. If you would like to request an article, place contact the webmaster.

March 22, 2004 - Recently the lab team attended the annual CURE meeting at UCLA. We had several posters on display by David Oh, Sandy Lieu, and of course, Dr. Pisegna. More updates from the event are coming, but we did take pictures, and those are available in the Photo Gallery. Enjoy.