Kristine L. Willett
Professor
Pharmacology
The University of Mississippi
United States of America
Biography
Dr. Kristine L. Willett is Professor of Pharmacology at The University of Mississippi. She had lead research projects which were designed to fundamentally understand the molecular mechanisms underlying toxicity and/or shed light on the potential adverse outcomes due to relevant anthropogenic contamination.
Research Interest
Mechanisms of PAH/BaP toxicity, Quantitation of environmental impacts of regional natural and anthropogenic disasters, Drug-resistant epilepsy: Efficacy vs toxicity of cannabidiol and Δ9-tetrahydrocannabinol, Using zebrafish breast cancer xenotransplantation models for natural product drug discovery, Relative toxicity of nanosilver vs. bulk silver (AgNO3).
Publications
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Fister TF, Strossman GS, Willett KL, Odom RW, Linton RW. (1995) In situ analysis of organic monolayers and their reactivity on single micrometer-sized particles by time-of-flight secondary ion mass spectrometry. International journal of mass spectrometry and ion processes; 143 : 87-111.
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Willett KL, Turner RR, Beauchamp JJ. (1992) Effect of chemical form of mercury on the performance of dosed soils in standard leaching protocols: EP and TCLP. Hazardous Waste and Hazardous Materials; 9 : 275-288.
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Willett KL, Loerch SC, Willett LB. (1989) Effects of halogenated hydrocarbons on rumen microorganisms. Journal of Veterinary Diagnostic Investigation; 1 : 120-123.