Edward A Dennis
University of California at San Diego, USA
Biography
Edward A Dennis is a distinguished Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry and of Pharmacology in the School of Medicine at the University of California at San Diego (UCSD). He received his BA from Yale and a PhD from Harvard and was a Post-doctoral fellow at Harvard Medical School. He has served as Chair of the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry. His research focus has been on the mechanism of the enzyme phospholipase A2, signal transduction, inflammation, lipid metabolism, eicosanoid action, and lipidomics. He authored over 380 publications, is Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Lipid Research and Director of the LIPID MAPS Consortium.
Abstract
Abstract : Phospholipase A2 substrate and inhibitor specificity revealed at the molecular level