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Research Faculty Member Profile
    • Philip Patston, DPhil
    • Associate Professor

    • Research Interests:
    • Dr. Patston investigates the function of the serpin family of protein and regulation of plasma kallikrein activity. Other interests include faculty development and curriculum and the role of biomedical sciences in the dental curriculum.
    • Recent Publications:
      • Crawford JM, Adami G, Johnson BR, Knight GW, Knoernschild K, Obrez A, Patston PA, Punwani I, Zaki AM, Licari FW. 2007. Curriculum restructuring at a North American dental school: rationale for change. Dent Educ 71(4):524-31.
      • Patston PA, Davis AE III. 2007. C1-inhibitor: Structure, function, biologic activity. In The Serpinopathies: Molecular and Cellular Aspects of Serpins and their Disorders, (Silverman G, Lomas DA, Eds) World Scientific Publishing Co.
      • Collins JM, Ramamoorthy K, Da Silveira A, Patston PA, Mao JJ. 2005. Expression of matrix metalloproteinase genes in the rat intramembranous bone during postnatal growth and upon mechanical stresses. J Biomech 38(3):485-92.
      • Ravindran S, Grys TE, Welch RA, Schapira M, Patston PA. 2004. Inhibition of plasma kallikrein by C1-inhibitor: role of endothelial cells and the amino-terminal domain of C1-inhibitor. Thromb Haemost 92(6):1277-83.
      • Patston PA, Church FC, Olson ST. 2004. Serpin-ligand interactions. Methods 32(2):93-109.