Publications



Conference Presentations (1) S. Zhao and W.M. Reichert (1991). Langmuir-Blodgett affinity surfaces: Targeted binding of avidin to biotin-doped LB films at the tip of an optical fiber sensor. American Chemical Society National Meeting, Atlanta. (2) S. Zhao, S.C. Thornquist, and C.J. Barnstable (1993). Expression of Hox7.1 and Hox8.1 genes in the embryonic rat eye. Society for Neuroscience Annual Meeting, Washington, D.C. (3) S. Zhao and C.J. Barnstable (1995) Expression of myc genes in the developing rat retina. ARVO Annual Meeting. Invest. Ophthal. Vis. Sci. 36: S772. (4) S. Zhao, J.D. Ash, Y. Srinivasan, and P.A. Overbeek (1998). Retinal degeneration induced by lens-specific expression of TGFb1 in transgenic mice. ARVO Annual Meeting. Invest. Ophthal. Vis. Sci. 39: S570. (5) S. Zhao, F.J. Lovicu, and P.A. Overbeek (1999). Induction of neural retina by fibroblast growth factor 9. Keystone Symposia: Ocular Cell and Molecular Biology (February 5-10, 1999); Keystone, Colorado. (6) S. Zhao, J.D. Ash, Y. Srinivasan, and P.A. Overbeek (1999). Transgenic expression of TGF-beta1 inhibits retinal angiogenesis and results in retinal degeneration. ARVO Annual Meeting. Invest. Ophthal. Vis. Sci. 40: S619. (7) S. Zhao, F-C. Hung, and P.A. Overbeek (2000). Patterning the optic neuroepithelium by FGF signaling. Gordon Research Conferences: Development of The Visual Systems. Bristol, Rhode Island, June 2000. (8) S. Zhao, M. Chen, L. Gong, D. Potter, D. Rice, J. Edwards, K. Mcllwain, and T. Lanthorn (2002). The carboxy-terminal domain of serotonin transporter is essential for its function. To be presented at Society for Neuroscience Annual Meeting (November 2-7, 2002; Orlando, FL).

Publications

(1) S. Zhao and W.M. Reichert (1990). Protein adsorption using an evanescent chemical sensor with a fused optical fiber coupler. Journal of Colloid & Interface Science 140: 294-297.

(2) S. Zhao and W.M. Reichert (1991). Modeling of fluorescence emission from cyanine-dye-impregnated Langmuir-Blodgett films deposited on the surface of an optical fiber", Thin Solid Films 200: 363-373.

(3) S. Zhao and W.M. Reichert (1992). Langmuir-Blodgett affinity surfaces: Targeted binding of avidin to biotin-doped LB films at the tip of an optical fiber sensor" in American Chemical Society Symposium Series 493: Macromolecular Assemblies in Polymeric Systems, 123-134.

(4) S. Zhao and W.M. Reichert (1992). Influence of biotin lipid surface density and accessibility on avidin binding to the tip of an optical fiber sensor. Langmuir 8 : 2785-2791.

(5) S. Zhao, D.S. Walker and W.M. Reichert (1993). Cooperativity in the binding of avidin to biotin-lipid-doped Langmuir-Blodgett films. Langmuir 9 : 3166-3173.

(6) S. Zhao and W.M. Reichert (1994). Analysis of protein binding to receptor-doped lipid monolayers by Monte Carlo simulation. Biophysical Journal 66 : 305-309.

(7) S. Zhao, S.C. Thornquist, and C.J. Barnstable (1995). In vitro transdifferentiation of embryonic rat retinal pigment epithelium to neural retina. Brain Research 677: 300-310.

(8) S. Zhao and C.J. Barnstable (1996). Differential effects of bFGF on development of the rat retina. Brain Research 723: 169-176.

(9) S. Zhao, L.J. Rizzolo and C.J. Barnstable (1997). Differentiation and transdifferentiation of the retinal pigment epithelium. International Review of Cytology 171: 225-266.

(10) Y. Yu, F. Xu, H. Peng, X. Fang, S. Zhao, Y. Li, B. Cuevas, W. Kuo, J.W. Cray, M. Siciliano, G.B. Mills, R.C. Bast (1999). NOEY2 (ARHI), an imprinted putative tumor suppressor gene in ovarian and breast carcinomas. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences USA 96 : 214-219.

(11) S. Zhao and P.A. Overbeek (1999). Tyrosinase-related protein 2 targets transgene expression to ocular and neural crest-derived tissues. Developmental Biology 216: 154-163. (pdf file)

(12) Xu F, Xia W, Luo RZ, Peng H, Zhao S, Dai J, Long Y, Zou L, Le W, Liu J, Parlow AF, Hung MC, Bast RC Jr, Yu Y (2000). The human ARHI tumor suppressor gene inhibits lactation and growth in transgenic mice. Cancer Research 60 : 4913-4920.

(13) S. Zhao, and P.A. Overbeek (2001) Elevated TGF-beta signaling inhibits ocular vascular development. Developmental Biology 237: 45-53. (pdf file)

(14) S. Zhao and P.A. Overbeek (2001). Regulation of choroid development by the retinal pigment epithelium. Molecular Vision 7 : 277-282. (pdf file)

(15) S. Zhao, F-C. Hung, J.S. Colvin, A. White, W. Dai, F.J. Lovicu, D.M. Ornitz, and P.A. Overbeek (2001) Patterning the optic neuroepithelium by FGF signaling and Ras activation. Development 128: 5051-5060. (pdf file)

(16) F-C. Hung, S. Zhao, Q. Chen, and P.A. Overbeek (2002) Retinal ablation and altered lens differentiation induced by ocular overexpression of BMP7. Vision Research 42: 427- 438.

(17) S. Zhao, Q. Chen, F-C. Hung, and P.A. Overbeek (2002). BMP signaling is required for development of the ciliary body Development 129: 4435-4442.

	(18) D. Bok, G. Galbraith, I. Lopez, M. Woodruff, S. Nusinowitz, H. BeltrandelRio, W. Huang, S. Zhao, R. Geske, C. Montgomery, et al. (2003). Blindness and auditory impairment caused by loss of the sodium bicarbonate cotransporter NBC3. Nature Genetics 34: 313 � 319.