Robin Davisson

Robin L. Davisson, Ph.D.

Former Postdoctoral Fellow (1994-1999)

Current Position:

Professor

Cornell University

Ithaca, NY

Publications from the Sigmund Lab:

1: Morimoto S, Cassell MD, Beltz TG, Johnson AK, Davisson RL, Sigmund CD.

Elevated blood pressure in transgenic mice with brain-specific expression of human angiotensinogen driven by the glial fibrillary acidic protein promoter.
Circ Res. 2001 Aug 17;89(4):365-72.

2: Davisson RL, Oliverio MI, Coffman TM, Sigmund CD.

Divergent functions of angiotensin II receptor isoforms in the brain.
J Clin Invest. 2000 Jul;106(1):103-6.

3: Stec DE, Davisson RL, Haskell RE, Davidson BL, Sigmund CD.

Efficient liver-specific deletion of a floxed human angiotensinogen transgene by adenoviral delivery of Cre recombinase in vivo.
J Biol Chem. 1999 Jul 23;274(30):21285-90.

4: Davisson RL, Ding Y, Stec DE, Catterall JF, Sigmund CD.

Novel mechanism of hypertension revealed by cell-specific targeting of human angiotensinogen in transgenic mice.
Physiol Genomics. 1999 Jul 15;1(1):3-9.

5: Davisson RL, Yang G, Beltz TG, Cassell MD, Johnson AK, Sigmund CD.

The brain renin-angiotensin system contributes to the hypertension in mice containing both the human renin and human angiotensinogen transgenes.
Circ Res. 1998 Nov 16;83(10):1047-58.

6: Stec DE, Davisson RL, Sigmund CD.

Transgenesis and gene targeting in the mouse; tools for studying genetic determinants of hypertension.
Trends Cardiovasc Med. 1998 Aug;8(6):256-64.

7: Ding Y, Davisson RL, Hardy DO, Zhu LJ, Merrill DC, Catterall JF, Sigmund CD.

The kidney androgen-regulated protein promoter confers renal proximal tubule cell-specific and highly androgen-responsive expression on the human angiotensinogen gene in transgenic mice.
J Biol Chem. 1997 Oct 31;272(44):28142-8.

8: Davisson RL, Kim HS, Krege JH, Lager DJ, Smithies O, Sigmund CD.

Complementation of reduced survival, hypotension, and renal abnormalities in angiotensinogen-deficient mice by the human renin and human angiotensinogen genes.
J Clin Invest. 1997 Mar 15;99(6):1258-64.

9: Davisson RL, Sigmund CD.

Transgenic animal models as tools for studying renal developmental physiology.
Pediatr Nephrol. 1996 Dec;10(6):798-803. Review.

10: Davisson RL, Nuutinen N, Coleman ST, Sigmund CD.

Inappropriate splicing of a chimeric gene containing a large internal exon results in exon skipping in transgenic mice.
Nucleic Acids Res. 1996 Oct 15;24(20):4023-8.

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1:	Morimoto S, Cassell MD, Beltz TG, Johnson AK, Davisson RL, Sigmund CD.
	Elevated blood pressure in transgenic mice with brain-specific expression of human angiotensinogen driven by the glial fibrillary acidic protein promoter. Circ Res. 2001 Aug 17;89(4):365-72.

2:	Davisson RL, Oliverio MI, Coffman TM, Sigmund CD.
	Divergent functions of angiotensin II receptor isoforms in the brain. J Clin Invest. 2000 Jul;106(1):103-6.

3:	Stec DE, Davisson RL, Haskell RE, Davidson BL, Sigmund CD.
	Efficient liver-specific deletion of a floxed human angiotensinogen transgene by adenoviral delivery of Cre recombinase in vivo. J Biol Chem. 1999 Jul 23;274(30):21285-90.

4:	Davisson RL, Ding Y, Stec DE, Catterall JF, Sigmund CD.
	Novel mechanism of hypertension revealed by cell-specific targeting of human angiotensinogen in transgenic mice. Physiol Genomics. 1999 Jul 15;1(1):3-9.

5:	Davisson RL, Yang G, Beltz TG, Cassell MD, Johnson AK, Sigmund CD.
	The brain renin-angiotensin system contributes to the hypertension in mice containing both the human renin and human angiotensinogen transgenes. Circ Res. 1998 Nov 16;83(10):1047-58.

6:	Stec DE, Davisson RL, Sigmund CD.
	Transgenesis and gene targeting in the mouse; tools for studying genetic determinants of hypertension. Trends Cardiovasc Med. 1998 Aug;8(6):256-64.

7:	Ding Y, Davisson RL, Hardy DO, Zhu LJ, Merrill DC, Catterall JF, Sigmund CD.
	The kidney androgen-regulated protein promoter confers renal proximal tubule cell-specific and highly androgen-responsive expression on the human angiotensinogen gene in transgenic mice. J Biol Chem. 1997 Oct 31;272(44):28142-8.

8:	Davisson RL, Kim HS, Krege JH, Lager DJ, Smithies O, Sigmund CD.
	Complementation of reduced survival, hypotension, and renal abnormalities in angiotensinogen-deficient mice by the human renin and human angiotensinogen genes. J Clin Invest. 1997 Mar 15;99(6):1258-64.

9:	Davisson RL, Sigmund CD.
	Transgenic animal models as tools for studying renal developmental physiology. Pediatr Nephrol. 1996 Dec;10(6):798-803. Review.

10:	Davisson RL, Nuutinen N, Coleman ST, Sigmund CD.
	Inappropriate splicing of a chimeric gene containing a large internal exon results in exon skipping in transgenic mice. Nucleic Acids Res. 1996 Oct 15;24(20):4023-8.