A.M.S. Mayer, Ph.D.
Professor of Pharmacology

Department of Pharmacology
Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine
Midwestern University
555 31st Street
Downers Grove, IL 60515

 

 

Phone: (630) 515-6951
Fax: (630) 515-6295
E-mail: amayer@midwestern.edu
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MARINE PHARMACOLOGY for the Interested Public

For the Interested Public

  1. Jack, D. Combing the oceans for new therapeutic agents.  Lancet 352: 704, 1998.
  2. Rayl, A.J.S. Oceans: Medicine Chests of the Future?  The Scientist 13(10): 1, 1999.
  3. Rayl, A.J.S. Reaping Pharmacological Benefits from the Oceans.  The Scientist 13(20):6, 1999.
  4. Willis, Randall C.  Nature's Pharma Sea.  Modern Drug Discovery, January 2002:32-38.
  5. Mayer, A.M.S. Current marine pharmacology contributions to new drug development in the biopharmaceutical industry. Pharmaceutical News 9:479-482, 2002.
  6. Sennett, S.H., McCarthy, P.J., Wright, A.E. and Pomponi, S.A. Natural products from marine invertebrates: the Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institution Experience. Pharmaceutical News 9: 483-488, 2002.
  7. Fenical, W., Sethna, K.M. and Lloyd, K.G. Marine microorganisms as a developing resource for drug discovery. Pharmaceutical News 9:489-494, 2002.
  8. Garcia-Fernandez, L.F., Reyes, F. and Sanchez-Puelles, J.M. The marine pharmacy: new antitumoral compounds from the sea. Pharmaceutical News 9:495-501, 2002.
  9. Burkhard, Haefner. Drugs from the deep: marine natural products as drug candidates. Drug Discovery Today 8:536-544, 2003.
  10. Krajick, Kevin.  Medicine from the Sea.  Smithsonian 35: 50-59, 2004.
  11. Can a humble sponge cure cancer?  DISCOVER 26(10): 60, 2005.
  12. Scraping Bottom.  Drug Discovery News, August 2006.
  13. Drugs from the Deep.  Nature, 443:904-5, 2006.
  14. Marine Bioprospecting for Novel Drugs.  Genetic Engineering News, 26 (21):1, 47-49, 2006.
  15. Scientists Are Searching the Seas for Cancer Drugs. Journal of the National Cancer Institute, 98(10): 662-3, 2006.
  16. Liquid Gold Mine. Chemical and Engineering News. 85(41): 22-28, 2007. http://pubs.acs.org/cen/business/85/8541bus1.html
  17. Hopwood, D. Therapeutic treasures from the Deep. Nature Chemical Biology 3(8): 457-8, 2007.

 

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