Appointments:

Professor
Department of Pathology
Program Director, MPMM


Committee on Molecular Metabolism
     and Nutrition
Committee on Molecular Medicine/MPMM

Education:

Ph.D., The University of Chicago, 1982

M.D., Washington University in St. Louis,
     1974

Contact:

Phone:  (773) 702-1267

Fax:       (773) 834-5251

E-Mail:
scmeredi@uchicago.edu

Address:

The University of Chicago
AMB P518, (MC 6079)
5841 South Maryland Avenue
Chicago, Illinois 60637

Related Research Interests:


Stephen Meredith, M.D., Ph.D.


Studying the Structure of Beta-amyloid Fibrils Using a Combination of Solution and Solid-state NMR, and Other Physical Methods, Notably Neutron and X-ray Scattering

Research Summary


Selected Papers

Dominguez SR, Miller-Auer H, Reardon CA, Meredith SC. (1999). Peptide model of a highly conserved, N-terminal domain of apolipoprotein E is able to modulate lipoprotein binding to a member of the class A scavenger receptor family. J Lipid Res.

Kim SH, Wang R, Gordon DJ, Bass J, Steiner DF, Lynn DG, Thinakaran G, Meredith SC, Sisodia SS. (1999). Furin mediates enhanced production of fibrillogenic ABri peptides in familial British dementia. Nat Neurosci. (11):984-8.

Benzinger TL, Gregory DM, Burkoth TS, Miller-Auer H, Lynn DG, Botto RE, Meredith SC. (2000). Two-dimensional structure of beta-amyloid(10-35) fibrils. Biochemistry. 39(12):3491-9. PMID: 10727245; UI: 20191506.

Siegel CT, Schreiber K, Meredith SC, Beck-Engeser GB, Lancki DW, Lazarski CA, Fu YX, Rowley DA, Schreiber H. (2000). Enhanced growth of primary tumors in cancer-prone mice after immunization against the mutant region of an inherited oncoprotein. J Exp Med. 191(11):1945-56.

Lynn DG, Meredith SC. (2000). Review: model peptides and the physicochemical approach to beta-amyloids. J Struct Biol. 130(2-3):153-73.

 

Faculty and Research

Programs

Cancer Biology


CCB

Immunology


CCB

Microbiology


CCB

Molecular Metabolism
and Nutrition


CCB

Molecular Pathogenesis and
Molecular Medicine


CCB