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Clinical Research Resources Directory

Missouri

 
Washington University
General Clinical Research Center, Box 8071
Washington University Medical Center
660 South Euclid Avenue
St. Louis, MO 63110

Grant No. M01 RR00036
For information about this GCRC and how to access its resources, please contact:

Administrative Manager–Adult
Mary Weis
314-362-7625; Fax: 314-362-7989
E-mail: weis_m@gcrc.wustl.edu

Administrative Manager–Pediatric
Anna Bobbitt
314-454-2089; Fax: 314-454-2090
E-mail: bobbitt@kids.wustl.edu
 

Key Staff Members

Program Director
Philip E. Cryer, M.D.
314-362-7635; Fax: 314-362-7989
E-mail: pcryer@im.wustl.edu

Principal Investigator
Larry J. Shapiro, M.D.
314-362-6827; Fax: 314-362-6666
E-mail: shapiro1@msnotes.wustl.edu

Associate Program Director
Samuel Klein, M.D.
314-362-8699; Fax: 314-362-8230
E-mail: mailto:sklein@im.wustl.edu

Associate Program Director
William Powderly, M.D.
314-454-8226; Fax: 314-454-5392
E-mail: wpowder1@im.wustl.edu

Associate Program Director
Neil White, M.D.
314-286-1157; Fax: 314-286-1187
E-mail: mailto:white_n@kids.wustl.edu

Assistant Program Director
Brian Gage, M.D.
314-454-8697; Fax 314-454-5554
E-mail: bgage@im.wustl.edu

Assistant Program Director
Howard McLeod, Pharm.D.
314-747-2060; Fax 314-747-2797
E-mail: hmcleod@im.wustl.edu
Research Subject Advocate
Michelle Jenkerson, R.N., R.R.T., C.C.R.C.
314-362-5626; Fax: 314-362-5741
E-mail: jenkerson_m@gcrc.wustl.edu

Nurse Manager—Adult
Carolyn Havlin-Cryer, R.N.
314-362-7594; Fax: 314-362-7989
E-mail: chavlin@gcrc.wustl.edu

Nurse Manager—Pediatric
Lois Davis, R.N.
314-454-6192; Fax: 314-454-2090
E-mail: davis_l@kids.wustl.edu

Bionutrition Manager
Catherine Anderson, M.H.S., R.D.
314-362-7627 Fax: 314-362-7989
E-mail: anderson_c@gcrc.wustl.edu

Biostatistician
Curtis A. Parvin, Ph.D.
314-454-8436; Fax: 314-454-5208
E-mail: parvin@pathology.wustl.edu

Informatics Core Manager
Daniel Flasar, B.A.
314-362-2122; Fax: 314-362-7989
E-mail: dflasar@gcrc.wustl.edu

Medical Officer
John W. Newcomer, M.D.
314-362-2459; Fax: 314-362-2025
E-mail: newcomerj@psychiatry.wustl.edu
 

Center Resources

Special Assays, Services, or Tests

Catecholamines (isotope derivative)
Clamps
Hormones and substrates

Special Resources, Instruments, or Services

Dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry
GC/MS
HPLC
Indirect calorimetry
Pharmacogenetics
Positron emission tomography
Tracer kinetics

Major Areas of Investigation

Aging: Cardiovascular risk; frailty; caloric restriction; diet composition; myocardial metabolism.

AIDS: Treatment; CNS complications; lipodystrophy; muscle metabolism; fat cell metabolism.

Alzheimer's Disease: Diagnosis; treatment.

Asthma: Molecular mechanisms; treatment.

Atherosclerosis: Pathogenesis; lipid metabolism; metabolic syndrome; dyslipidemia; cholesterol absorption.

Cystic Fibrosis: Treatment.

Diabetes: Islet transplantation; molecular genetics; hypoglycemia; myocardial metabolism; drug treatments.

Genetic Syndromes: Multiple endocrine neoplasia.

Hypertension: Mechanisms; impact; treatment.

Obesity Mechanisms; lipid metabolism (regional, whole body); treatment.

Oncology: Prostate cancer.

Osteoporosis: Molecular mechanisms; treatment.

Schizophrenia: Metabolic complications; treatment.
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