Christopher Ortiz, MD, PhD
Associate Professor
Anesthesia
School of Medicine

Publications (4)

Top publication keywords:
Caenorhabditis elegans ProteinsGenes, HelminthTasteBehavior, AnimalBody PatterningGenome, HelminthTransforming Growth Factor betaOsteoblastsCaenorhabditis elegansReceptors, Guanylate Cyclase-CoupledGuanylate CyclaseNeuronsInsulin-Like Growth Factor IIPregnancy-Associated Plasma Protein-AFunctional Laterality

• Lateralized gustatory behavior of C. elegans is controlled by specific receptor-type guanylyl cyclases.
  Current biology : CB 2009 Ortiz CO, Faumont S, Takayama J, Ahmed HK, Goldsmith AD, Pocock R, McCormick KE, Kunimoto H, Iino Y, Lockery S, Hobert O
• Searching for neuronal left/right asymmetry: genomewide analysis of nematode receptor-type guanylyl cyclases.
  Genetics 2006 Ortiz CO, Etchberger JF, Posy SL, Frøkjaer-Jensen C, Lockery S, Honig B, Hobert O
• MicroRNAs acting in a double-negative feedback loop to control a neuronal cell fate decision.
  Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 2005 Johnston RJ, Chang S, Etchberger JF, Ortiz CO, Hobert O
• Transforming growth factor-beta regulation of the insulin-like growth factor binding protein-4 protease system in cultured human osteoblasts.
  Journal of bone and mineral research : the official journal of the American Society for Bone and Mineral Research 2003 Ortiz CO, Chen BK, Bale LK, Overgaard MT, Oxvig C, Conover CA