Gerald Hsu, MD, PhD
Associate Professor
Medicine
School of Medicine

Gerald Hsu, MD PhD is an Associate Clinical Professor of Medicine in the Department of Medicine at UCSF. He practices Hematology/Oncology at the San Francisco VA Medical Center and is active in medical education of Medicine Residents. Dr. Hsu is the Hematology/Oncology Fellowship Program Director.

Education & Training

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• Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Champion Training University of California 2019

Publications (7)

Top publication keywords:
ApoptosisDNA-Directed DNA PolymeraseBenzo(a)pyreneDNA DamageProteolysisDNA AdductsGuanosineDNA ReplicationAminesDNAOxidative StressCaspasesMutagenesisDeoxyguanosineGeobacillus stearothermophilus

• Circulating proteolytic signatures of chemotherapy-induced cell death in humans discovered by N-terminal labeling.
  Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 2014 Wiita AP, Hsu GW, Lu CM, Esensten JH, Wells JA
• The DegraBase: a database of proteolysis in healthy and apoptotic human cells.
  Molecular & cellular proteomics : MCP 2012 Crawford ED, Seaman JE, Agard N, Hsu GW, Julien O, Mahrus S, Nguyen H, Shimbo K, Yoshihara HA, Zhuang M, Chalkley RJ, Wells JA
• Quantitative profiling of caspase-cleaved substrates reveals different drug-induced and cell-type patterns in apoptosis.
  Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 2012 Shimbo K, Hsu GW, Nguyen H, Mahrus S, Trinidad JC, Burlingame AL, Wells JA
• Dissecting the differences between the alpha and beta anomers of the oxidative DNA lesion FaPydG.
  Chemistry (Weinheim an der Bergstrasse, Germany) 2008 Büsch F, Pieck JC, Ober M, Gierlich J, Hsu GW, Beese LS, Carell T
• Structure of a high fidelity DNA polymerase bound to a benzo[a]pyrene adduct that blocks replication.
  The Journal of biological chemistry 2004 Hsu GW, Huang X, Luneva NP, Geacintov NE, Beese LS
• Observing translesion synthesis of an aromatic amine DNA adduct by a high-fidelity DNA polymerase.
  The Journal of biological chemistry 2004 Hsu GW, Kiefer JR, Burnouf D, Becherel OJ, Fuchs RP, Beese LS
• Error-prone replication of oxidatively damaged DNA by a high-fidelity DNA polymerase.
  Nature 2004 Hsu GW, Ober M, Carell T, Beese LS