
James Richardson, D.V.M., Ph.D.
Professor Emeritus
Endowed Title Distinguished Teaching Professor
Department Pathology
Education
- Graduate School
- University of Guelph - Canada , Veterinary Medicine
- Graduate School
- Purdue University Main Campus (1982)
Research Interest
- analysis of murine phenotypes
- comparative pathology
- developmental biology
Publications
Featured Publications
- Activation of cardiac gene expression by myocardin, a transcriptional cofactor for serum response factor
- Wang,, D-Z., Chang,, P.S., Wang, Z., Sutherland, L., Richardson, J.A., Small, E., Krieg,, P.A., Olson, E.N. Cell 2001 105 851-862
- Cytochrome c deficiency causes embryonic lethality and attenuates stress-induced apoptosis.
- Li, K, Li Y., Shelton, J.M., Richardson, J.A., Wang, X., Williams, R.S. Cell 2000 101 389-399
- Mice lacking the folic acid-binding protein Folbp1 are defective in early embryonic development.
- Piedrahita, J.A., Oetama, B., Bennett, G.D., van Waes, J., Lacey, S.W., Kamen, B.A., Richardson, J.A., Lark, R.H., Finnell, R.H. Nature Genetics 1999 2 228-232
- Narcolepsy in orexin knockout mice: Molecular genetics of sleep regulation.
- Chemelli, R.M., Willie, J.T., Sinton, C.M., Elmquist, J.K., Scammell, T., Lee, C., Richardson, J.A., Williams, S.C., Xiong, Y., Fitch, T.E., Nakazato, M., Hammer, R.E., Saper, C.B., Yanagisawa, M. Cell 1999 98 437-451
- Reeler/disabled-like disruption of neuronal migration in knockout mice lacking the VLDL receptor and ApoE receptor-2.
- Trommsdorff, M., Gotthardt, M., Hiesberger, T., Shelton, J., Stockinger, W., Nimpf, J., Hammer, R.E., Richardson, J.A., Herz, J. Cell 1999 97 689-701
- Twist regulates cytokine gene expression through a negative feedback loop that represses NF-kB activity.
- Sosic, D., Richardson, J.A., Yu, K., Ornitz, D.M., Olson, E.N. Cell January 2003 112 169-180
- Control of facial muscle development by MyoR and capsulin.
- Lu, J., Bassel-Duby, R., Hawkins, A., Chang, P., Valdez, P., Wu, H., Gan, L., Shelton, J., Richardson, J.A., Olson, E.N. Science December 2002 298 2378-2381
- Mitochondrial deficiency and cardiac sudden death in mice lacking the MEF2A transcription factor.
- Naya, R.J., Black, B.L., Wu, H., Bassel-Duby, R., Richardson, J.A., Hill, J.A., Olson, E.N. Nature Medicine 2002 8 1303-1309
- Modulation of cardiac growth and development by HOP, an unusual homeodomain protein.
- Shin, C-H., Liu, Z-P., Passier, R., Zhang, C-L., Wang, D-Z., Harris, T.M., Yamagishi, H., Richardson, J.A., Childs, G., Olson, E.N. Cell 2002 110 725-735
- Fibulin-5 is an elastin-binding protein essential for elastic fiber development in vivo.
- Yanagisawa, H., Davis, E.C., Starcher, B.C., Ouchi, T., Yanagisawa, M., Richardson, J.A., Olson, E.N. Nature 2002 415 168-71
Honors & Awards
- Piper Professor
(2008) - Outstanding Teacher
(2006) - Outstanding Teacher
(2003) - Outstanding Teacher
(2001) - Outstanding Teacher
(1998)
Professional Associations/Affiliations
- American Association for Advancement of Science
- American Veterinary Medical Association
- U T Southwestern Academy of Teachers
- United States and Canadian Academy of Pathology
- University of Texas Academy of Health Science Education