Faculty Profile
Name: Margaret James
Homepage: http://www.cop.ufl.edu/departments/mc/james/james.htm
Research Interests:
Drug metabolism

Current Running Projects:
Medical - Modulation of estrogen sulfotransferase
Research in this laboratory has shown that several currently used drugs and household chemicals influence the biotransformation of the steroid hormone, estradiol. The project will further examine the interaction of these chemicals with estrogen sulfotransferase and other sulfotransferase enzymes

Requirements: Chemistry or biochemistry major

Time Commitment: 10 hr per week
Independent Study: Available
Work Study: Not Available
Salary: Not Available
Volunteer: Available
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