Dr. Monique McCallister

Assistant Professor 

                                                     

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Department of Biological Sciences 

College of Life & Physical Sciences

Contact Information

Office Location: McCord Hall 112J   

Telephone: 615-963-7619

Fax: 615-963-5747 

Email: mmccalli@tnstate.edu

Education  

B.S. (Biology)- Tennessee State University 

M.S. (Biology)- Tennessee State University 

Ph.D. (Neuroscience and Pharmacology)- Meharry Medical College

Research Area Neurotoxicology

Publications

Brown LA, Khousbouei H, Goodwin JS, Irvin-Wilson CV, Ramesh A, Sheng L, McCallister MM, Jiang GC, Aschner M, Hood DB. (2007) Down-regulation of early ionotrophic glutamate receptor subunit developmental expression as a mechanism for observed plasticity deficits following gestational exposure to benzo(a)pyrene. NeuroToxicology, 28(5):965-78.

McCallister MM, Maguire M, Sheng L, Aschner M, Ebner FF, and Hood DB. (2008). Exposure to Benzo(a)pyrene During the Prenatal Period of Neurogenesis Impairs Later Cortical Neuronal Function. NeuroToxicology 29 (5): 846-854.

Sheng L, Ding X, FergusonM, McCallister M, Rhoades R, Maguire M,Ramesh A, Aschner M, Campbell D, Levitt P(2010) Prenatal Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbon Exposure Leads to Behavioral Deficits and Reduced Expression of the Autism Risk Gene, MET Receptor Tyrosine Kinase. Toxicol. Sci. 118(2): 625-34.

Li Z, Chadalapaka G, Ramesh A, Khoshbouei H, Maguire M, Safe S, Rhoades RE, Clark R, Jules G, McCallister M, Aschner M, Hood DB. (2012) PAH particles perturb prenatal processes and phenotypes: protection from deficits in object discrimination afforded by dampening of brain oxidoreductase following in utero exposure to inhaled benzo(a)pyrene. Toxicol Sci. Jan; 125(1):233-47.

Li  Z, Chadalapaka G, Ramesh A, Khoshbouei H, Maguire M, Safe S, Rhoades R, Clark R, Jules G, McCallister MM, Aschner M, Hood DB. (2012) PAH Particles Perturb Prenatal Processes and Phenotypes: Protection from deficits in object discrimination afforded by dampening of brain-oxidoreductase following in utero exposure to inhaled benzo(a)pyrene Toxicol. Sci 125, 233-247.

Bollinger CE, McCallister M, Clark R, Rhoades R, Maguire M, Savage R, Jiao Y, Ramesh A and Hood DB. (2015)Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons: Implications for Developmental, Molecular and Behavioral Neurotoxicity In: Handbook of Toxicology of Chemical Warfare Agents. 2nd Ed (pp. 229-243) by Ramesh Gupta, Academic Press, Elsevier (London).

McCallister MM, Jules GE, Maguire M, Hutsell B, Ramesh A, Newland MC, Hood DB. (2016) Revealing Behavioral Learning Deficit Phenotypes Subsequent to In Utero Exposure to Benzo(a)pyrene. Toxicological Sciences, Volume 149, Issue 1, 1 January 2016, Pages 42–54

Bollinger CE, McCallister M, Clark R, Rhoades R, Maguire M, Savage RE, Jiao Y, Harris KJ, Ramesh A, Lochotzki H, and Hood DB. (2019) Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons: Implications for Developmental, Molecular, and Behavioral Neurotoxicity In: Handbook of Toxicology of Chemical Warfare Agents. 3rd Ed (pp. 300-347) by Ramesh Gupta, Academic Press, Elsevier (London).

Teaching

BIOL 4272/4273 Physiology and Pathophysiology