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Jason Shapiro

D.M.D.

Research Assistant

Education Experience Publications

Education

INSTITUTION AND LOCATION	DEGREE	YEAR(s)	FIELD OF STUDY
University of Pennsylvania	D.M.D.	2000	Dentistry
University of California San Diego	B.S.	1995	General Biology

Research & Professional Experience

2003-present	Research Assistant, Center for Craniofacial Molecular Biology, School of Dentistry, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA
2003-present	Facilitator for dental students, School of Dentistry, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA
2000-2001	Dentistry General Practice Resident, Harvard School of Medicine.
1999	Removable partial denture pre-clinical instructor, University of Pennsylvania, School of Dentistry.
1995-1996	Research Technician, Center for Craniofacial Molecular Biology, School of Dentistry, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA

Publications

Zou Y, Wang H, Shapiro JL, Okamoto CT, Brookes SJ, Lyngstadaas SP, Snead ML, Paine ML. (2007) Determination of protein regions responsible for interactions of amelogenin with CD63 and LAMP1. Biochem J., 408(3):347-54.

Shapiro JL, Wen X, Okamoto CT, Wang HJ, Lyngstadaas SP, Goldberg M, Snead ML, Paine ML. (2007). Cellular uptake of amelogenin, and its localization to CD63, and Lamp1-positive vesicles. Cell Mol Life Sci. 64(2):244-56

Shapiro JL, Wang H, Wen X, Tannukit S, Paine ML. (2006). An amelogenin minigene to study alternative splicing. DNA Cell Biol. 25(1):1-5.

Last Updated: 04/02/08