Documents posted here represent the wide variety of scholarly activities undertaken by School of Pharmacy faculty. To find all work in the repository from a specific faculty member, please use the search box in the upper left.
Please note: Work completed by faculty members before their time at Pacific University is included here but, for consistency, pre-Pacific institutional affiliations are not reflected in the article/document descriptions on this site.
Submissions from 2013
In-House Mentorship, Reza Karimi
Genetic Manipulation of Leishmania Parasites Facilitates the Exploration of the Polyamine Biosynthetic Pathway as a Potential Therapeutic Target, Sigrid C. Roberts
Submissions from 2012
Predictions of CYP-Mediated Drug-Drug Interactions Using Cryopreserved Human Hepatocytes: Comparison of Plasma and Protein-Free Media Incubation Conditions, Jialin Mao, Michael A. Mohutsky, John Harrelson, Steve A. Wrighton, and Stephen D. Hall
Submissions from 2011
Fairytale Creative Writing to Improve Comprehension of Immunological Mechanisms, Ian C. Doyle PharmD, Brad S. Fujisaki PharmD, and Jennifer M. Jordan PharmD
Development and Implementation of a Post-Doctoral Academic Pharmacy Fellowship, Kenneth Jackson, Brad Fujisaki, and Nathan Shipman
Interface between problem-based learning and a learner-centered paradigm, Reza Karimi
Learning Bridge Tool to Improve Student Learning, Preceptor Training, and Faculty Teamwork, Reza Karimi, Pauline Cawley, and Cassandra Arendt
Integrative Student Learning: An Effective Team Learning Activity in a Learner-Centered Paradigm, Reza Karimi, Fawzy Elbarbry, and Jeff Fortner
Prediction of CYP3A Mediated Drug-Drug Interactions Using Human Hepatocytes Suspended in Human Plasma, Jialin Mao, Michael A. Mohutsky, John P. Harrelson, Steve A. Wrighton, and Stephen D. Hall
Submissions from 2010
Value of Conducting Pharmacy Residency Training — The Organizational Perspective, American College of Clinical Pharmacy, Kelly M. Smith, Todd Sorensen, Kathryn A. Connor, Paul P. Dobesh, James D. Hoehns, Kristine B. Marcus, Steven E. Pass, Amy L. Seybert, and Nancy L. Shapiro
Sequence and biochemical characterization of equilibrative nucleoside transporters from Crithidia fasciculata: seeking ligand binding residues, Cassandra S. Arendt, Stephen Beverley, and Buddy Ullman
Area Under the Curve Bioequivalence of Mycophenolate Mofetil: CellCept® vs Generic, Ian C. Doyle PharmD, Ahmed Zikri PharmD, William M. Bennett MD, Leslie M. Shaw PhD, and Michal J. Figurski PhD
Mycophenolate Mofetil Therapeutic Drug Monitoring: Combined Multi-linear Regression and Bayesian Limited Sampling Area Under the Curve versus Standard Care, Ian C. Doyle PharmD, Ahmed Zikri PharmD, William M. Bennett MD, Leslie M. Shaw PhD, and Michal J. Figurski PhD
Active Learning, David Fuentes
A Review of Gastric Bypass: Implications for Pharmacotherapy and Disease State Management, David Fuentes
Documenting trends in empathy and learning in a psychiatric pharmacotherapy course, David Fuentes
Integrating “Personality” into Psychopharmacotherapy Instruction in a Pharmacy Curriculum, David Fuentes
Practitioners’ use and perceptions of personality disorder knowledge in practice and teaching, David Fuentes
Psychotherapeutic Medication: Treatment Resistant Depression, David Fuentes
A Team Public Health Research Project for First-Year Pharmacy Students to Apply Content From Didactic Courses, David Fuentes, Nancy DeGuire, Rajul Patel, and Eric Boyce
Supplementing Lectures with Cases, Essays and Drug Information Applications to Promote Active and Life-long Learning, David Fuentes, Mark Della Paolera, Ty Vo, Joseph Lassiter, Marianne Krupicka, Melanie Foeppel, Pauline Cawley, and Brad Fujisaki
Clinical Considerations for the Use of Atypical Antipsychotics in the Treatment of Depression, David Fuentes, Joseph Lassiter, and Melanie Petilla-Foeppel
trans-Cinnamic Aldehyde Is A Time-Dependent Inhibitor of Human CYP2A6, John Harrelson, Rüediger Kaspera, Sanjeev Bali, Ryan Nishikawa, and Jeannine Chan
The Meta Isomer of Acetaminophen Is A Time Dependent Inhibitor of Human CYP2E1, John Harrelson and Sidney D. Nelson
Learning Bridge: Curricular Integration of Didactic and Experiential Education, Reza Karimi, Cassandra S. Arendt, Pauline Cawley, Amber V. Buhler, Fawzy Elbarbry, and Sigrid C. Roberts
Describing an Active-Learning Patient Education Module to Promote Psychotropic Medication Adherence, Layla Rahimi, Megan Phillips, David Fuentes, Jay C. Thomas, and Lisa R. Christiansen
Health Professions Education: Creating a Teaching Excellence Module for Faculty, Susan Stein
Submissions from 2009
Experiential Benchmarking - An Assessment Tool to Improve Pharmacy Students' Progress and Achievement, Cassandra Arendt, Rita Barton, Pauline Cawley, Jeff Fortner, Brad Fujisaki, Jennifer Jordan, Reza Karimi, Michael Millard, Stephanie Morrison, Susan Stein, and Ann Stout
Using a Student Focus Group to Assist a PharmD Program in Identifying Abilities Based Outcomes, Cassandra Arendt, Jeff Fortner, Brad Fujisaki, Jennifer Jordan, Reza Karimi, Michael Millard, and Stephanie Morrison
Role of Transmembrane Domain 4 in Ligand Permeation by Crithidia Fasciculata Equilibrative Nucleoside Transporter 2 (CfNT2), Cassandra S. Arendt and Buddy Ullman
Arginine homeostasis and transport in the human pathogen Leishmania donovani, Ilona Darlyuk, Adele Goldman, Sigrid C. Roberts, Buddy Ullman, Doris Rentsch, and Dan Zilberstein
Ontogeny of glutathione and glutathione-related antioxidant enzymes in rat liver, Fawzy Elbarbry and Jane Alcorn
Validation of a new HPLC method for determination of midazolam and its metabolites: Application to determine its pharmacokinetics in human and measure hepatic CYP3A activity in rabbits, Fawzy Elbarbry, Ahmed Attia, and Ahmed Shoker
Validation of a New HPLC Method for Determination of Midazolam and its Metabolites: Application to Determine its Pharmacokinetics in Human and Measure Hepatic CYP3A Activity in Rabbits, Fawzy Elbarbry, Ahmed Attia, and Ahmed Shoker
Attenuated Combined Action of Cyclosporine A and Hyperlipidemia on Atherogenesis in Rabbits by Thymoquinone, Ahmed Ragheb, Ahmed Attia, Fawzy Elbarbry, Kailash Prasad, and Ahmed Shoker
The protective effect of thymoquinone, an anti-oxidant and anti-inflammatory agent, against renal injury: A review, Ahmed Ragheb, Ahmed Attia, Walid Shehab Eldin, Fawzy Elbarbry, Sana Gazarin, and Ahmed Shoker
Attenuation of the development of hypercholesterolemic atherosclerosis by thymoquinone, Ahmed Ragheb, Fawzy Elbarbry, Kailish Prasad, Adel Mohamed, Mohamed S. Ahmed, and Ahmed Shoker
Blogging about the "real world": student-driven reflection of advanced pharmacy practice experiences, Karyn Zyvan, Brad Fujisaki, and Yvette Holman
Submissions from 2008
Peer-Level Patient Presenters Decrease Pharmacy Students’ Social Distance From Patients With Schizophrenia and Clinical Depression, Amber V. Buhler and Reza M. Karimi
Mechanistic Investigation of CYP3A4 Allosterism by Assessing Ligand Dynamics, Kurtis Childers and John Harrelson
Simulating a Pharmacy & Therapeutics Committee Meeting as a Capstone for a Course in Drug Policy, Brad Fujisaki and Kristine B. Marcus
Multiple-Ligand Binding in CYP2A6: Probing Mechanisms of Cytochrome P450 Cooperativity by Assessing Substrate Dynamics, John Harrelson, William M. Atkins, and Sidney D. Nelson
Submissions from 2007
Evaluation of the Assumptions of an Ontogeny Model of Rat Hepatic Cytochrome P450 Activity, Jane Alcorn, Fawzy Elbarbry, Mohammed Z. Allouh, and Patrick J. McNamara
Neurotensin-produced antinociception in the rostral ventromedial medulla is partially mediated by spinal cord norepinephrine, Amber V. Buhler, H. K. Proudfit, and G. F. Gebhart
A comparison of substrate dynamics in human CYP2E1 and CYP2A6, John P. Harrelson, Kirk R. Henne, Darwin O.V. Alonso, and Sidney D. Nelson
Implementing Pharmacy Informatics in College Curricula: The AACP Technology in Pharmacy Education and Learning Special Interest Group, Ross E. Vanderbush; H. Glenn Anderson, Jr.; William K. Fant; Brad Fujisaki; Patrick M. Malone; Paul L. Price; Maria C. Pruchnicki; Teresa L. Sterling; Kara D. Weatherman; and Karl G. Williams
Submissions from 2006
Electrophysiological Heterogeneity of Spinally-Projecting Serotonergic and Non-Serotonergic Neurons in the Rostral Ventromedial Medulla, L. Zang, K. T. Sykes, Amber V. Buhler, and D. L. Hammond
Submissions from 2005
Neurotensin activation of the NTR1 on spinally-projecting serotonergic neurons in the rostral ventromedial medulla is antinociceptive, Amber V. Buhler, J. Choi, H. K. Proudfit, and G. F. Gebhart
Submissions from 2004
Separate populations of neurons in the rostral ventromedial medulla project to the spinal cord and to the dorsolateral pons in the rat, Amber V. Buhler, Herb K. Proudfit, and G. F. Gebhart
Submissions from 2002
alpha 7 nicotinic acetylcholine receptors on GABAergic interneurons evoke dendritic and somatic inhibition of hippocampal neurons., Amber V. Buhler and Tom V. Dunwiddie
Submissions from 2001
Regulation of the activity of hippocampal stratum oriens interneurons by alpha 7 nicotinic acetylcholine receptors, Amber V. Buhler and Tom V. Dunwiddie
Submissions from 1998
Synaptic Potentials Mediated via a-Bungarotoxin-Sensitive Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptors in Rat Hippocampal Interneurons, Charles J. Frazier, Amber V. Buhler, Jeffrey L. Weiner, and Thomas V. Dunwiddie
Colchicine is a competitive antagonist at human recombinant gamma-aminobutyric acidA receptors., J. L. Weiner, Amber V. Buhler, V. J. Whatley, R. A. Harris, and T. V. Dunwiddie