Christopher P. Austin, M.D.

Adjunct Investigator, Genome Technology Branch
Director, NCATS Division of Pre-Clinical Innovation, National Center for Translational Therpeutics

Selected Publications

Gerhold D., Lu M., Xu J., Austin C.P., Caskey C.T., Rushmore T.. Monitoring expression of genes involved in drug metabolism and toxicology using DNA microarrays. Physiol Genomics, 5:161-170. 2001. [PubMed]

Liu Q., Guan X-M., Martin W.J., McDonald T.P., Clements M.K., Jiang Q., Zeng Z., Jacobson M., Williams D.L., Yu H., Bomford D., Figueroa D.J., Mallee J., Wang R., Evans J., Gould R., Austin C.P. Identification and characterization of novel mammalian neuropeptide FF-like peptides that attenuate morphine-induced antinociception. J Biol Chem, 276: 36961-36969. 2001. [PubMed]

Figueroa D.J., Morris J.A., Ma L., Kandpal G., Chen E., Li Y-M., Austin C.P. Presenilin-dependent gamma-secretase activity modulates neurite outgrowth. Neurobiol Dis, 9: 49-60. 2002. [PubMed]

Ma L., Liu Y., Ky B., Shughrue P.J., Austin C.P., and Morris J.A. Cloning and characterization of DISC1, the mouse orthologue of DISC1 (Disrupted-in-Schizophrenia 1). Genomics, 80: 662-672. 2002. [PubMed]

Austin C.P. The completed human genome: implications for chemical biology. Curr Opin Chem Biol, 7:511-515. 2003. [PubMed]

Morris J.A., Kandpal G., Ma L., Austin C.P. DISC1(Disrupted-In-Schizophrenia 1) is a centrosome-associated protein that interacts with MAP1A, MIPT3, ATF4/5, and NUDEL: regulation and loss of interaction with mutation. Hum Mol Genet, 12:1591-1608. 2003. [PubMed]

Austin, C.P. The impact of the completed human genome sequence on development of novel therapeutics for human disease. Annu Rev Med, 55:1-13. 2004. [PubMed]

Austin C.P., Battey J.F., Bradley A., Bucan M., Capecchi M., Collins F.S., Dove W.F., Duyk G., Dymecki S., Eppig J.T., Grieder F.B., Heintz N., Hicks G., Insel T.R., Joyner A., Koller B.H., Lloyd K.C., Magnuson T., Moore M.W., Nagy A., Pollock J.D., Roses A.D., Sands A.T., Seed B., Skarnes W.C., Snoddy J., Soriano P., Stewart D.J., Stewart F., Stillman B., Varmus H., Varticovski L., Verma I.M., Vogt T.F., von Melchner H., Witkowski J., Woychik R.P., Wurst W., Yancopoulos G.D., Young S.G., Zambrowicz B. The knockout mouse project. Nature Genetics, 36(9):921-4. 2004. [Full Text]

Austin C.P., Brady L.S., Insel T.R., Collins F.S. NIH Molecular Libraries Initiative. Science, 306(5699):1138-9. 2004. [PubMed]

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