Biology

Dr. John Vaughan

Director, Pre-Health Education
E-300 Gottwald Science Center
Office: (804) 287-6484
Fax: (804) 289-8233

Education:
Ph.D., Medical College of Virginia/Virginia Commonwealth University

Selected Publications:
Vaughan, J.E. and Walsh, S.W. (2006) Thromboxane mediates neutrophil superoxide production in pregnancy.  American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 195, 1415-20.

Vaughan, J.E. and Walsh, S.W.  (2005) Neutrophils from pregnant women produce thromboxane and tumor necrosis factor-α in response to linoleic acid and oxidative stress.  American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 193, 830-835.

Vaughan, J.E. and Walsh, S.W.  (2002) Oxidative stress reproduces placental abnormalities of preeclampsia.  Hypertension in Pregnancy, 21, 205-23.

Walsh, S.W., Vaughan, J.E., Wang, Y., & Roberts, L.J. II. (2000) Placental isoprostane is significantly increased in preeclampsia.  The FASEB Journal, 14, 1289-96.