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Kevin Allen Leonard

Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
Verified email at siue.edu
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Benzodiazepinedione inhibitors of the Hdm2:p53 complex suppress human tumor cell proliferation in vitro and sensitize tumors to doxorubicin in vivo

…, RM Tominovich, LV LaFrance, KA Leonard… - Molecular cancer …, 2006 - AACR
The activity and stability of the p53 tumor suppressor are regulated by the human homologue
of the mouse double minute 2 (Hdm2) oncoprotein. It has been hypothesized that small …

[HTML][HTML] Dietary choline or trimethylamine N-oxide supplementation does not influence atherosclerosis development in Ldlr-/-and Apoe-/-male mice

P Aldana-Hernández, KA Leonard, YY Zhao… - The Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background: Choline, an essential nutrient, is required for cell membranes, lipoprotein
secretion, and methyl-group metabolism. Recently, it has been proposed that excess dietary …

[BOOK][B] The Battle for Los Angeles: Racial Ideology and World War II

KA Leonard - 2006 - books.google.com
… Kevin Leonard follows this verbal" battle for Los Angeles" immediately before, during, and
after the war. Until late 1942 few people challenged the idea that" race" determined how a …

2, 4, 6-Triarylchalcogenopyrylium dyes related in structure to the antitumor agent AA1 as in vitro sensitizers for the photodynamic therapy of cancer

KA Leonard, MI Nelen, LT Anderson… - Journal of medicinal …, 1999 - ACS Publications
Cationic chalcogenopyrylium dyes 2−4 were synthesized in six steps from 4-(dimethylamino)phenylethyne
(7), have absorption maxima in methanol of 594, 631, and 672 nm, …

Choline deficiency impairs intestinal lipid metabolism in the lactating rat

RP da Silva, KB Kelly, ED Lewis, KA Leonard… - The Journal of nutritional …, 2015 - Elsevier
Choline is a precursor to phosphatidylcholine (PC), a structural molecule in cellular
membranes that is crucial for cell growth and function. PC is also required for the secretion of …

[HTML][HTML] Activation of liver mTORC1 protects against NASH via dual regulation of VLDL-TAG secretion and de novo lipogenesis

…, M Gavin, D Santoleri, KA Leonard… - Cellular and Molecular …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background & Aims Dysregulation of liver lipid metabolism is associated with the development
and progression of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease, a spectrum of liver diseases including …

A selenopyrylium photosensitizer for photodynamic therapy related in structure to the antitumor agent AA1 with potent in vivo activity and no long-term skin …

KA Leonard, JP Hall, MI Nelen, SR Davies… - Journal of medicinal …, 2000 - ACS Publications
Cationic chalcogenopyrylium dyes 5 were synthesized in six steps from p-aminophenylacetylene
(9), have absorption maxima in methanol of 623, 654, and 680 nm for thio-, seleno-, …

[HTML][HTML] Intestinal de novo phosphatidylcholine synthesis is required for dietary lipid absorption and metabolic homeostasis

…, JN van der Veen, RC Nelson, KA Leonard… - Journal of Lipid …, 2018 - ASBMB
De novo phosphatidylcholine (PC) synthesis via CTP:phosphocholine cytidylyltransferase-α
(CTα) is required for VLDL secretion. To determine the precise role of de novo PC synthesis …

Experiential avoidance as a mediator in the relationship between shame and posttraumatic stress disorder: The effect of gender.

KA Leonard, RA Ellis, HK Orcutt - Psychological Trauma: Theory …, 2020 - psycnet.apa.org
Objective: The current study sought to investigate whether experiential avoidance (EA)
mediates the effect of shame on posttraumatic symptoms (PTS) in a population of trauma-…

Synthesis and evaluation of chalcogenopyrylium dyes as potential sensitizers for the photodynamic therapy of cancer

KA Leonard, MI Nelen, TP Simard… - Journal of medicinal …, 1999 - ACS Publications
A series of thiopyrylium (2), selenopyrylium (3), and telluropyrylium dyes (4) was prepared
via the addition of Grignard reagents to either 2,6-di(4-dimethylamino)phenylchalcogenopyran…