Research Faculty Member Profile
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Assistant Professor
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Research Interests:
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Dr. Sroussi’s research interests include the oxidative regulation of inflammation and wound healing. Specifically, Dr Sroussi studies the regulation of leukocyte migration and activation by S100 proteins. Dr. Sroussi’s other research interests include auto-immune and infectious diseases of the mouth; oral cancer and early detection of cancerous and pre-cancerous lesions and oral manifestations of HIV.
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Recent Publications:
- Epstein JB, Sciubba J, Silverman S Jr, Sroussi HY. 2007. Utility of toluidine blue in oral premalignant lesions and squamous cell carcinoma: continuing research and implications for clinical practice. Head Neck 29(10):948-58.
- Sroussi HY, Prabhu AR, Epstein JB; American Heart Association; British Society for Antimicrobial Chemotherapy; British Cardiac Society. 2007. Which antibiotic prophylaxis guidelines for infective endocarditis should Canadian dentists follow? J Can Dent Assoc 73(5):401-5.
- Sroussi HY, Berline J, Palefsky JM. 2007. Oxidation of methionine 63 and 83 regulates the effect of S100A9 on the migration of neutrophils in vitro. J Leukoc Biol 1(3):818-24.
- Sroussi HY, Villines D, Epstein J, Alves MC, Alves ME. 2007. Oral lesions in HIV-positive dental patients--one more argument for tobacco smoking cessation. Oral Dis 13(3):324-8.
- Lozada-Nur FI, Sroussi HY. 2006. Tacrolimus powder in Orabase 0.1% for the treatment of oral lichen planus and oral lichenoid lesions: an open clinical trial. Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol Oral Radiol Endod 102(6):744-9.