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J. Anthony Graves, PhD, MD

Job Title Instructor, Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC
4401 Penn Avenue, Suite Floor 9
Pittsburgh, PA 15224
412-692-5055 Phone
412-692-7693 Fax

Education and Training

Medical School:

1996 PhD, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
2002 MD, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD

Residency:

2005 Pediatrics, Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC, Pittsburgh, PA

Fellowship:

1999 Postdoctoral Fellow, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD
2008 Hematology/Oncology, Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC, Pittsburgh, PA

Memberships

  • American Society of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology
  • American Society of Hematology
  • American Academy of Pediatrics
  • American Association for Cancer Research

Board Certifications

  • American Board of Pediatrics
  • DEA

Awards

  • Endowed Instructorship, Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC
  • Hyundai Scholar, Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC
  • Jeffrey S. Farkas Pediatric Teaching Award, Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC
  • Honorable Mention, Golden Apple Resident Teaching Award, UPMC
  • Henry Seidel Scholar, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
  • Milton Hershey School Alumni Achievement Award in Academic Excellence
  • Sigma Xi Research Society, Bucknell University

Publications

  • Graves JA, Metukuri M, Scott, DK, Rothermund KD and Prochownik EV. 2009. Regulation of reactive oxygen species homeostasis by peroxiredoxins and c-Myc. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 284:6520-6529.
  • Graves JA and Henry SA. 2000. Regulation of the Yeast INO1 Gene: The Products of the INO2, INO4 and OPI1 Regulatory Genes Are Not Required for Repression in Response to Inositol, Genetics 154:1485-1495.
  • Jiranek V, Graves JA, Henry, SA. 1998 Pleiotropic Effects of the opi1 Regulatory Mutation of Yeast: Its Effects on Growth and on Phospholipid and Inositol Metabolism, Microbiology 144:2739-48.

    View Dr. Graves' full list of publications from PubMed.

Active Research Projects / Grants

  • Regulation of genotoxic reactive oxygen species homeostasis by the oncogene c-Myc and the peroxiredoxin family
  • Impact of Specific Cellular Modifications on c-Myc Induced Tumorigenesis
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