## Refereed Publications ##
1. **Don L. Armstrong**, Raphael Zidovetzki, and Chaim O Jacob. Novel
lupus associated genes discovered in GWAS; two signals explain all
- HLA SNPs in European Americans. /Genes Immun/, In press.
+ HLA SNPs in European Americans. *Genes Immun*, In press.
2. Chaim O Jacob, Miriam Eisenstein, Mary C Dinauer, Wenyu Ming,
Qiang Liu, Sutha John, Francesco P Quismorio, Andreas Reiff, Barry
Langefeld, **Don L Armstrong**, and Raphael Zidovetzki.
Lupus-associated causal mutation in neutrophil cytosolic factor 2
(NCF2) brings unique insights to the structure and function of
- NADPH oxidase. /Proc Natl Acad Sci USA/, 109(2):59--67, Jan 2012.
+ NADPH oxidase. *Proc Natl Acad Sci USA*, 109(2):59--67, Jan 2012.
3. **Don L Armstrong**, Omer Markovitch, Raphael Zidovetzki, and Doron
Lancet. Replication of simulated prebiotic amphiphile vesicles
- controlled by experimental lipid physicochemical properties. /Phys
- Biol/, 8(6):066001, Dec 2011.
+ controlled by experimental lipid physicochemical properties. *Phys
+ Biol*, 8(6):066001, Dec 2011.
4. Christopher J Stapleton, **Don L Armstrong**, Raphael Zidovetzki,
Charles Y Liu, Steven L Giannotta, and Florence M Hofman.
Thrombospondin-1 modulates the angiogenic phenotype of human
cerebral arteriovenous malformation endothelial cells.
- /Neurosurgery/, 68(5):1342--53, May 2011.
+ *Neurosurgery*, 68(5):1342--53, May 2011.
5. **D L Armstrong**, A Reiff, B L Myones, F P Quismorio, M
Klein-Gitelman, D McCurdy, L Wagner-Weiner, E Silverman, J O
J Vyse, G S Gilkeson, P M Gaffney, K L Moser, C Putterman, J C
Edberg, E E Brown, J Ziegler, C D Langefeld, R Zidovetzki, and C O
Jacob. Identification of new SLE-associated genes with a two-step
- Bayesian study design. /Genes Immun/, 10(5):446--56, Jul 2009.
+ Bayesian study design. *Genes Immun*, 10(5):446--56, Jul 2009.
-6. Chaim O Jacob, Jiankun Zhu, **Don L Armstrong**, /et al./
+6. Chaim O Jacob, Jiankun Zhu, **Don L Armstrong**, *et al.*
Identification of IRAK1 as a risk gene with critical role in the
- pathogenesis of systemic lupus erythematosus. /Proc Natl Acad Sci
- USA/, 106(15):6256--61, Apr 2009.
+ pathogenesis of systemic lupus erythematosus. *Proc Natl Acad Sci
+ USA*, 106(15):6256--61, Apr 2009.
7. Bahram Namjou, Andrea L Sestak, **Don L Armstrong**, Raphael
- Zidovetzki, /et al./ High-density genotyping of STAT4 reveals
+ Zidovetzki, *et al.* High-density genotyping of STAT4 reveals
multiple haplotypic associations with systemic lupus erythematosus
- in different racial groups. /Arthritis Rheum/, 60(4):1085--95, Apr 2009.
+ in different racial groups. *Arthritis Rheum*, 60(4):1085--95, Apr 2009.
8. **Don Armstrong** and Raphael Zidovetzki. Amplification of
diacylglycerol activation of protein kinase c by cholesterol.
- /Biophys J/, 94(12):4700--10, Jun 2008.
+ *Biophys J*, 94(12):4700--10, Jun 2008.
9. **Don L Armstrong**, Chaim O Jacob, and Raphael Zidovetzki.
Function2gene: a gene selection tool to increase the power of
Wagner-Weiner, James J Nocton, Aaron Solomon, and Raphael
Zidovetzki. Identification of novel susceptibility genes in
childhood-onset systemic lupus erythematosus using a uniquely
- designed candidate gene pathway platform. /Arthritis Rheum/,
+ designed candidate gene pathway platform. *Arthritis Rheum*,
56(12):4164--73, Dec 2007.
-11. Raphael Zidovetzki, Burkhard Rost, /Don L Armstrong/, and Israel
+11. Raphael Zidovetzki, Burkhard Rost, *Don L Armstrong*, and Israel
Pecht. Transmembrane domains in the functions of fc receptors.
- /Biophys Chem/, 100(1-3):555--75, 2003.
+ *Biophys Chem*, 100(1-3):555--75, 2003.
12. **Don L Armstrong**, Dan B Borchardt, and Raphael Zidovetzki.
Synergistic perturbation of phosphatidylcholine/sphingomyelin
- bilayers by diacylglycerol and cholesterol. /Biochem Biophys Res
- Commun/, 296(4):806--12, Aug 2002.
+ bilayers by diacylglycerol and cholesterol. *Biochem Biophys Res
+ Commun*, 296(4):806--12, Aug 2002.
13. Zhenhua Wu, Huang Guo, Nienwen Chow, Jan Sallstrom, Robert D Bell, Rashid
Deane, Andrew I Brooks, Suhasini Kanagala, Anna Rubio, Abhay Sagare, Dong
Liu, Fang Li, **Don Armstrong**, Thomas Gasiewicz, Raphael Zidovetzki, Xiaomei
Song, Florence Hofman, and Berislav V Zlokovic. Role of the meox2 homeobox gene in neurovascular dysfunction in
- alzheimer disease. /Nat Med/, 11(9):959--65, Sep 2005.
+ alzheimer disease. *Nat Med*, 11(9):959--65, Sep 2005.
14. Rashid Deane, Shi Du Yan, Ram Kumar Submamaryan, Barbara LaRue,
Suzana Jovanovic, Elizabeth Hogg, Deborah Welch, Lawrence Manness,
Stern, Ann Marie Schmidt, **Don L Armstrong**, Bernd Arnold,
Birgit Liliensiek, Peter Nawroth, Florence Hofman, Mark Kindy,
David Stern, and Berislav Zlokovic. Rage mediates amyloid-beta peptide transport across the blood-brain
- barrier and accumulation in brain. /Nat Med/, 9(7):907--13, Jul 2003.
+ barrier and accumulation in brain. *Nat Med*, 9(7):907--13, Jul 2003.
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