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Ginger C. Johnson, M.S.
Research Assistant
Department/Division:
Endocrinology
Contact information:
Office Location: JFK Bldg Rm 4L08
Phone number: (303)315-4570
email: Ginger.Johnson@uchsc.edu
Area of Research:
Ginger is responsible for animal handling, data collection, and record-keeping for the grant "Utilization of Ingested Energy During Underfeeding".
Educational/Professional Background:
Ms. Johnson is a graduate of Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ. She received
a B.S. degree in Biology (1974) and a M.S. degree in Animal Nutrition
(1977).
1977-1982 Research Assistant, Phoenix Indian Medical Center,
Phoenix, AZ.
Studied obesity and insulin resistance in Native American
population.
1982-1985 Research Assistant, Department of Endocrinology,
UCD, Denver,
CO. Studied adipocyte metabolism, and pancreatic islet
function.
1985-2001 Prof. Research Assistant, Department of Pathology,
UCD, Denver,
CO. Studied ischemic renal injury, and prostate disease.
Publications:
- Shanley PF. Johnson GC. Calcium and acidosis in renal hypoxia. Laboratory Investigation. 65(3):298-305, 1991 Sep.
- Shanley PF. Johnson GC. Adenine nucleotides, transport activity and hypoxic necrosis in the thick ascending limb of Henle. Kidney International. 36(5):823-30, 1989 Nov.
- Shanley PF. Shapiro JI. Chan L. Burke TJ. Johnson GC. Acidosis and hypoxic medullary injury in the isolated perfused kidney. Kidney International. 34(6):791-6, 1988 Dec.
- Sasaki H. Nagulesparan M. Dubois A. Vasquez B. Johnson GC. Sievers ML. Unger RH. Hyperinsulinemia in obesity: lack of relation to gastric emptying of glucose solution or to plasma somatostatin levels. Metabolism: Clinical & Experimental. 32(7):701-5, 1983 Jul.
- Sasaki H. Nagulesparan M. Dubois A. Straus E. Samloff IM. Lawrence WH. Johnson GC. Sievers ML. Unger RH. Hypergastrinemia in obese noninsulin-dependent diabetes: a possible reflection of high prevalence of vagal dysfunction. Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism. 56(4):744-50, 1983 Apr.
- Nagulesparan M. Savage PJ. Knowler WC. Johnson GC. Bennett PH. Increased in vivo insulin resistance in nondiabetic Pima Indians compared with Caucasians. Diabetes. 31(11):952-6, 1982 Nov.
- Nagulesparan M. Savage PJ. Mott DM. Johnson GC. Unger RH. Bennett PH. Increased insulin resistance in obese, glucose-intolerant Southwestern American Indians: evidence for a defect not explained by obesity. Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism. 51(4):739-43, 1980 Oct.
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