PhD, University of Pittsburgh, 1969

Phone: (732) 235-4071
Fax: (732) 235-4029

email: fwilson@umdnj.edu

Research interests:
Role of matrix proteins, cytoskeletal proteins and mast cells in lung tissue remodeling in pulmonary hypertension.

Selected Publications 1

Tozzi, C.A., Thakker-Varia, S., Yu, S.Y., Bannett, R.F., Peng, B.W., Poiani, G.J., Wilson, F.J. and Riley, D.J. 1998 Mast cell collagenase correlates with regression of pulmonary vascular remodeling in the rat. Am. J. Respir. Cell Mol. Biol., 18, 497-518.

Thakker-Varia, S., Tozzi, C.A., Poiani, G.J., Babiarz, J.P., Tatem, L., Wilson, F.J. and Riley, D.J. 1998 Expression of matrix-degrading enzymes in pulmonary vascular remodeling in the rat. Amer. J. Physiol., 275 (Lung Cell. Mol. Physiol. 19), L398-L406.

Wilson, F.J., Gibney, J.A., Matta, S.G. and Kestenbaum, M.G. 1999 Histology Image Review. Appleton and Lange.

Riley, D.J., Thakker-Varia, S., Wilson, F.J., Poiani, G.J. and Tozzi, C.A. 2000 Role of proteolysis and apoptosis in regression in pulmonary vascular remodeling. Physiol. Res., 49, 577-585.

Brostrom, M.A., Reilly, B.A., Wilson, F.J. and Brostrom, C.O. 2000 Vasopressin-induced hypertrophy in H9c2 heart-derived myocytes. Int. J. Biochem. And Cell Biol., 32, 993-1006.