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Constance Stein, PhD

Upstate University Hospital
750 East Adams Street
Syracuse, NY 13210

CURRENT APPOINTMENTS

Professor of Pathology

SPECIALTIES

Cytogenetics
Molecular Genetics

LANGUAGES

English

PATIENT TYPE

Adults and Children

RESEARCH INTERESTS

Investigation of chromosomal fragile sites, cytogenetic and molecular characterization of malignant tumors, chromosome imprinting.

ASSOCIATIONS / MEMBERSHIPS

American College of Medical Genetics (ACMG)
American Society of Human Genetics (ASHG)
Association of Genetic Technologists
Association of Molecular Pathology (AMP)

EDUCATION

Fellowship: University of Michigan Hospitals and Health Centers, 1989, Medical Genetics/ Cytogenetics/Molecular Diagnostics
PhD: University of Michigan, 1984, Biological Sciences
MS: University of Michigan, 1978, Zoology
BA: University of California at Riverside, 1973, Biology

RESEARCH ABSTRACT

Selected Bibliography

Riccardi, G. F; C. K. Stein, G.de la Roza, T. A. Damron.  2010.  Newly described translocation, t(18;19)(q23;q13.3) in abdominal wall soft tissue tumor resembling Ewing sarcoma/Peripheral Neuroectodermal Tumor. (accepted:  Genes Chromosomes and Cancer).

Stein, C. K. and Hoo, J. J.  2007. "Zwilling" versus "Tai Chi" Configuration of a Double-Sized Ring Chromosome.  Amer. J. Med. Genet. 143A(8): 903-905.

Coyle, T. E.; A. K. Bair, C. K. Stein, N. Vajpayee, S. Mehdi, J. Wright.  2005.  Acute leukemia associated with valproic acid treatment:  A novel mechanism for leukemogenesis?  Am. J. Hematol. 78: 256-260.

Shrimpton, A. E.; B. R. Braddock, L. L. Thomson, C. K. Stein, and J. J. Hoo.  2004.  Molecular delineation of deletions on 2q37.3 in three cases with an Albright hereditary osteodystrophy-like phenotype.  Clin. Genet. 66: 537-544.

Stein, C. K.; T. W. Glover, J. L. Palmer, and B. L. Glisson. 2002. Direct correlation between FRA3B expression and cigarette smoking. Genes, Chromosomes and Cancer 34:333-340.

Bellinger, M.; K. Yung, R. Grimshaw, M. Muscolino, M. Aistars, and C. K. Stein. 2002. 4-Way translocations detected as a result of reproductive errors. Appl. Cytogenet. Presented at the 27th AGT annual meeting, Cincinnati, AZ.

Stein, C. K. 2000. Applications of Cytogenetics in Modern Pathology. In Clinical Diagnosis and Management by Laboratory Methods, 20th Edition, J. B. Henry, ed., Chapter 62. Philadelphia, WB Saunders Co.

Stein, C. K. 1999. Modified G-11 staining protocol for human and hybrid cells. Somat. Cell Molec. Genet. 24: 191-195.

Friedman, H. D.; S. O. Sanderson, C. K. Stein, A. Shrimpton, N. J. Gonchoroff, K. W. Zamkoff, and T. P. Loughran. 1998. Extramedullary granulocytopoiesis mimicking recurrent lymphoma after prolonged administration of human recombinant granulocyte-colony stimulating factor. Ann. Hematol. 77: 79-83.

Ortigas, A. P.; C. K. Stein, L. L. Thomson, and J. J. Hoo. 1997. Delineation of 14q32.3 deletion syndrome. J. Med. Genet. 34: 515-517.

Stein, C. K.; S. E. Stred, L. L. Thomson, F. C. Smith, and J. J. Hoo. 1996. Interstitial 6q deletion and Prader-Willi like phenotype. Clin. Genet. 49: 306-310.

Friedman, H. D.; R. E. Hutchison, J. R. Smith, N. J. Gonchoroff, C. K. Stein, and B. J. Poiesz. 1994. CD8+ polylobated T-cell leukemia/lymphoma: A case report with immunophenotypic, ultrastructural, gene rearrangement, karyotypic, and DNA content analysis and autopsy description. Arch. Pathol. Lab. Med. 118: 722-727.

Glover, T. W.; C. K. Stein, E. Legius, L. Anderson, A. Brereton, and S. Johnson. 1991. Molecular and cytogenetic analysis of tumors in von Recklinghausen neurofibromatosis. Genes Chrom. Cancer 3: 62-70.

Gorski, J. L.; E. N. Burright, C. Harnden, C. K. Stein, T. W. Glover, and E. Reyner. 1991. Localization of DNA sequences to a region within Xp11.21 between incontinentia pigmenti (IP1) X-chromosomal translocation breakpoints. Am. J. Hum. Genet. 48: 53-64.

Gribbin, T. E.; C. K. Stein, J. S. Harrison, T. W. Glover, C. A. Hanson, J. J. Wasmuth, R. L. Cody, and B. S. Mitchell. 1989. Association of a mature B cell leukemia with a 4p+ chromosomal abnormality: Derivation and characterization of a cell line. Leukemia 3: 643-647.

Glover, T. W. and C. K. Stein. 1988. Chromosome breakage and recombination at fragile sites. Amer. J. Hum. Genet. 43:265-273.

Glover, T. W. and C. K. Stein. 1987. Induction of sister chromatid exchanges at common fragile sites. Amer. J. Hum. Genet. 41:882-890.

PUBLICATIONS

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