Molecular Medicine
Larry Solomonson, PHD
Contact Info
527 Second Avenue SW
Lutz FL 33548
Academic Email: solomons@usf.edu
Academic Phone:(813) 974-9558
Education
- PHD, Biochemistry, University of Chicago, 1969
Interdisciplinary and Emerging Signature Programs
- Allergy, Immunology & Infectious Disease
- Cardiovascular
Recent Publications
- Goodwin BL, Pendleton LC, Levy MM, Solomonson LP, Eichler DC. Tumor necrosis factor-alpha reduces argininosuccinate synthase expression and nitric oxide production in aortic endothelial cells. American journal of physiology. Heart and circulatory physiology. 293(2) : H1115-21, 2007.
- Pendleton LC, Goodwin BL, Solomonson LP, Eichler DC. Regulation of endothelial argininosuccinate synthase expression and NO production by an upstream open reading frame. The Journal of biological chemistry. 280(25) : 24252-60, 2005.
- Conn EE, Pistorius EK, Solomonson LP. Remembering Birgit Vennesland (1913-2001), a great biochemist. Photosynthesis research. 83(1) : 11-6, 2005.
- Goodwin BL, Solomonson LP, Eichler DC. Argininosuccinate synthase expression is required to maintain nitric oxide production and cell viability in aortic endothelial cells. The Journal of biological chemistry. 279(18) : 18353-60, 2004.
- Solomonson LP, Flam BR, Pendleton LC, Goodwin BL, Eichler DC. The caveolar nitric oxide synthase/arginine regeneration system for NO production in endothelial cells. The Journal of experimental biology. 206(Pt 12) : 2083-7, 2003.
- Flam BR, Hartmann PJ, Harrell-Booth M, Solomonson LP, Eichler DC. Caveolar localization of arginine regeneration enzymes, argininosuccinate synthase, and lyase, with endothelial nitric oxide synthase. Nitric oxide : biology and chemistry / official journal of the Nitric Oxide Society. 5(2) : 187-97, 2001.
- Hellermann GR, Flam BR, Eichler DC, Solomonson LP. Stimulation of receptor-mediated nitric oxide production by vanadate. Arteriosclerosis, thrombosis, and vascular biology. 20(9) : 2045-50, 2000.
- Flam BR, Eichler DC, Solomonson LP. Endothelial nitric oxide production is tightly coupled to the citrulline-NO cycle. Nitric oxide : biology and chemistry / official journal of the Nitric Oxide Society. 17(3-4) : 115-21
Awards/Honors
- President (Association of Medical and Graduate Departments of Biochemistry - 2007)
- Distinguished Alumnus Award (Luther College - 2003)
- Professorial Excellence Award (State University System of Florida - 1998)