Matthew D. Rand

Down-regulation of Delta by proteolytic processing.

Notch-induced proteolysis and nuclear localization of the Delta ligand.

Endocytosis-independent mechanisms of Delta ligand proteolysis.

Methylmercury induces activation of Notch signaling.

Delta expression in post-mitotic neurons identifies distinct subsets of adult-specific lineages in Drosophila.

Methylmercury activates enhancer-of-split and bearded complex genes independent of the notch receptor.

Methylmercury disruption of embryonic neural development in Drosophila.

Drosophotoxicology: the growing potential for Drosophila in neurotoxicology.

Identification of methylmercury tolerance gene candidates in Drosophila.

Permeabilization of Drosophila embryos for introduction of small molecules.

Methylmercury tolerance is associated with the humoral stress factor gene Turandot A.

Drosophila CYP6g1 and its human homolog CYP3A4 confer tolerance to methylmercury during development.

Low level methylmercury enhances CNTF-evoked STAT3 signaling and glial differentiation in cultured cortical progenitor cells.

The Notch target E(spl)mδ is a muscle-specific gene involved in methylmercury toxicity in motor neuron development.

Developmental toxicity assays using the Drosophila model.