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Dr. Cindy J. Fuller

345 Stone Building
P.O. Box  26170
University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Greensboro, NC 27402-6170
Phone (336) 334-5313 • Fax (336) 334-4129
e-mail: cjfuller@erickson.uncg.edu

Ph. D., Cornell University, 1992

R.D., 1986

R E S E A R C H  I N T E R E S T S

Effects of antioxidants on heart disease and immune function, particularly in high-risk populations; nutrition and immune function in the elderly; drug-nutrient interactions; diabetes.

C U R R E N T  R E S E A R C H

Effects of aging on neutrophil function.  Nutrition assessment of frail elderly and their caregivers.

C U R R E N T  P U B L I C A T I O N S

Fuller, C.J., Faulkner, H., Bendich, A., Parker, R.S. & Roe, D.A. Effect of beta-carotene on photosuppression of delayed type hypersensitivity in normal young men. Am. J. Clin. Nutr. 56: 684-690, 1992.

Jialal, I., Fuller, C.J. & Huet, B.A. The effect of alpha-tocopherol supplementation on LDL oxidation: a dose-response study. Arterioscler. Thromb. Vasc. Biol. 15: 190-198, 1995.

Schmuck, A., Fuller, C.J., Devaraj, S. & Jialal, I. The effect of aging on the susceptibility of LDL to oxidation. Clin. Chem. 41: 1628-1632, 1995.

Fuller, C.J., Chandalia, M., Garg, A., Grundy, S.M. & Jialal, I. RRR-alpha -tocopheryl acetate supplementation at pharmacologic doses decreases low-density-lipoprotein oxidative susceptibility but not protein glycation in patients with diabetes mellitus. Am. J. Clin. Nutr. 63: 753-759, 1996.

Fuller, C.J., Agil, A., Lender, D. & Jialal, I. LDL oxidation and superoxide production by neutrophils in diabetes. J. Diabetes and its Complications 10: 206-210, 1996.

Li, D., Devaraj, S., Fuller, C., Bucala, R. & Jialal, I. The effect of alpha-tocopherol on LDL oxidation and glycation: in-vitro and in-vivo studies. J. Lipid Res. 37: 1978-1986, 1996.

Fuller, C.J., Grundy, S.M., Norkus, E.P. & Jialal, I. The effect of ascorbate supplementation on LDL oxidation in smokers. Atherosclerosis 119: 139-150, 1996.

Fuller, C.J., Jialal I. Antioxidants and atherosclerosis. Antioxidants and Disease Prevention, H.S. Garewal, Ed. Boca Raton, FL: CRC Press, pages 115-130, 1997.

Mueller, K.J., May, M.A., & Fuller, C.J. The effect of vitamin E on LDL oxidation in young smokers. FASEB J. 11: A270, 1997 (abstract).

May, M.A., Mueller, K.J., & Fuller, C.J. The effects of vitamin E supplementation on neutrophil superoxide production and neutrophil oxidation of LDL in young smokers. FASEB J. 11: A413, 1997 (abstract).

Devaraj S., Huet, B.A., Fuller, C.J., & Jialal, I. A dose response comparison of RRR-alpha-tocopherol and all-rac alpha-tocopherol on LDL oxidation. Arterioscler. Thromb. Vasc. Biol. 17:2273-2279,1997.

Fuller, C.J., Huet, B.A., Jialal, I. The effect of increasing doses of alpha-tocopherol in providing greater protection of low density lipoprotein from oxidation. Am. J. Cariol. 81: 231-233, 1998


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