Joan E Roberts, Ph.D, .Professor of
Chemistry, Department of Natural Science, College at
Room LL813
jroberts@fordham.edu
(212) 636-6323
(212) 636-7217
Organic Chemistry Neuroscience Science in the Media Core Natural Science Courses
Current
Interests and Research: Recent Publications: Roberts, JE. 9 Light and Immunomodulation. NY Acad Sci 917:435-445. (2000)
Roberts, J. E., Ocular Phototoxicity. J. Photochem. Photobiol B: 64:136-143 (2001).
Roberts, JE, Kukielcza, B., Hu, D-N., Miller D. S., Bielski,
P., Sik, R.H., Motten
A.G. and Chignell C.F. The role of A2E in the
protection of and light damage to human retinal pigment epithelial cells. Photochem. Photobiol.
75:184-190 (2002) Hu, D-N, Savage, H. E. and J. E. Roberts. Uveal Melanocytes, Ocular
Pigment Epithelium and Muller Cells in Culture: In Vitro Toxicology. International Journal of Toxicology
21:465-472 (2002) Pawlak, A. Wrona, M, Rozanowska, M., Zareba, M.,
Lamb, L.E., Roberts, J. E., Simon, J. D. and T. Sarna.
Comparison of the Aerobic Photoreactivity of A2E
with its Precursor Retinal. Photochem. Photobiol.
77:253-258 (2003) Wahlman, J., Hirst, M,
Roberts, J. E., Prickett, C. D. and Trevitchick, J. R.
Focal length variability and protein leakage as tools for measuring photooxidative damage to the lens. Photochem.
Photobiol. 78:88-92 (2003) Photooxidation of Lens Proteins with Xanthurenic Acid- the Putative Chromophore
for Cataractogenesis. Roberts, J. E., Wang, R. H., Schey, K. , Wishart,
J. F. Lydia Roberts, J.E. "Ocular Phototoxicity"
In: Dermatotoxicology. Sixth Edition, edited
by Marzulli and Maibach,
Chapter 24, pp. 449-470, Roberts,J. E. " Screening Dyes, Drugs and
Dietary Supplements for Ocular Phototoxicity"
In: Photostability of Drugs and Drug
Formulation, edited by Hannne Hjorth Tonnesen, Second
Edition, Chapter 11,pp. 235-255, CRC Press, Boca Raton, 2004 Wu, Wen-Chuan, Dan-Ning Hu and Joan E. Roberts. Phototoxicity
of Indocyanine Green on Human Retinal Pigment
Epithelium in Vitro and its Reduction by Lutein. Photochemistry and Photobiology 81 (2005) 537-540. Taroni, P.,
Gianluca Valentini, Daniela Comelli , Cosimo D’Andrea , Rinaldo Cubeddu , Dan-Ning Hu
and Joan E. Roberts . Time-resolved Microspectrofluorimetry
and Fluorescence Lifetime Imaging of Hypericin in
Human Retinal Pigment Epithelial Cells.
Photochemistry and Photobiology, 81 (2005) 537-540. Broniec A, Pawlak A, Sarna T, Wielgus A, Roberts
JE, Land EJ, Truscott TG, Edge R, Navaratnam S.
Spectroscopic properties and
reactivity of free radical forms of A2E. Free Radic
Biol Med. 38 (2005) 1037-1046.
Simulated
microgravity induced damage in human retinal pigment epithelial cells.
Mol Vis. 12 (2006) 633-638. Zielonka J, Sarna T,
Roberts JE, Wishart JF, Kalyanaraman
B. Pulse radiolysis and steady-state analyses of the reaction between hydroethidine and superoxide and other oxidants. Arch Biochem Biophys. (2006) 456(1):39-47 Jennifer Veitch,
Gerrit Van dan Beld, George Brainard and Joan
E. Roberts Publication
CIE 158:2004 [Commission Internationale
de l'Eclairage ] Ocular Lighting Effects on Human Physiology and Behaviour Publication CIE 158:2004 ISBN 3 901 906 28 2 Roberts, J.E. "The
Effects of Visible and Near Infrared Light in Humans". In: Biophysical
and Physiological Effects of Solar Radiation on Human Skin, edited by Paolo
U. Giacomoni, Chapter 8, pp 209-223. Royal Society
of Chemistry Publishing , Roberts, Joan E. "Drug Induced
Ocular Phototoxicity” In: Marzulli
and Maibach's Dermatotoxicology,
7th Edition, edited by H. Zhai,
K-P Wilhelm, and H. Maibach, Chapter 28, pp 269-278. |
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