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Bernard S. Jortner, Ph.D.
Professor of Pathology
Virginia-Maryland Regional College of Veterinary Medicine
Phase II, Room 229
Blacksburg, VA 24061
540-231-4817
bjortner@vt.edu
EDUCATION:
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VMD, University of Pennyslvania, Philadelphia, PA, 1958;
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MS- University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT, 1966;
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Neuropathology Special Fellowship, Yale University, New Haven,CT, 1966-69;
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Diplomate, American College of Veterinary Pathologists, 1963.
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RESEARCH INTERESTS:
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Neuropathology of toxic chemicals and drugs;
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Pathology of the central and peripheral nervous systems.
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RECENT PUBLICATIONS:
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DS Barber, MF Ehrich and BS Jortner. The effect of stress on the temporal and regional distribution of uranium in rat brain after acute uranyl acetate exposure. Journal of Toxicology and Environmental Health 68, 1-13, 2005.
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BS Jortner, SK Hancock, J Hinckley, L Flory, L Colby, L Tobias, L Williams, M Ehrich. Neuropathological studies of rats following multiple exposure to tri-ortho-tolyl phosphate, chlorpyrifos and stress. Toxicologic Pathology 33, 378-385. 2005.
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BS Jortner. The return of the dark neuron. A histological artifact complicating contemporary neurotoxicologic evaluation. Neurotoxicology 27:628-634, 2006.
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Fox, J.H. Jortner, B.S. Barber, D. Ehrich, M.F. Altered expression of transcripts for a-tubulin and an unidentified gene in the spinal cord of phenyl saligenin phosphate treated hens (Gallus gallus). J. Biochem. Molec. Toxicol. 17, 263-271, 2003.
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Lo Pachin R.M., Jortner B.S., Reid, M., Das, S.: g-Diketone central neuropathy: quantitative morphometric analysis of axons in rat spinal cord white matter regions and nerve roots. Toxicol. Applied Pharmacol. 193:29-46, 2003.
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Massicotte, C., Jortner, B.S., and Ehrich, M. Morphological effects of neuropathy-inducing organophosphorus compounds in primary dorsal root ganglia cell cultures. Neurotoxicology 24:787-796, 2003.
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Jortner, B.S. Mechanisms of toxic injury in the peripheral nervous system: neuropathologic considerations. Toxicologic Pathology 28:54-69, 2000.
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