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Christine Duncan, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Biology
(412) 536-1160
christine.duncan@laroche.edu
EDUCATION:
- Postdoctoral
Research in Comparative Vertebrate Physiology, California State University,
Fresno
- Ph.D. in
Endocrinology and Animal Biosciences, Rutgers, The State University of New
Jersey
- B.S. in
Biology, Liberal Arts Minor in Business, The Pennsylvania State University
PUBLICATIONS:
- Duncan, C. A., A. E.
Jetzt, W. S. Cohick, and H. B. John-Alder. Nutritional modulation of IGF-1
in relation in growth and body condition in Sceloporus
lizards. General and Comparative Endocrinology 216 (2015): 116-124. doi:
10.1016/j.ygcen.2015.02.009
- Caldwell, L. K., A. L. Pierce, L.
G. Riley, C. A. Duncan, and J. J.
Nagler. 2014. Plasma nesfatin-1 is not
affected by long-term food restriction and does not predict rematuration among
iteroparous female rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss). PLoS ONE
9(1): e85700. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0085700
- Janzen,
W. J., C. A. Duncan,and L. G. Riley. 2012. Cortisol treatment reduces ghrelin signaling
and food intake in tilapia, Oreochromis mossambicus. Domestic
Animal Endocrinology 43: 251-259.
doi:10.1016/j.domaniend.2012.04.003
- Duncan, C. A. 2011. Nutritional and hormonal
modulation of insulin-like growth factor-1 with respect to growth in sexually
dimorphic lizards, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ.
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