Education
B.A., M.A., Valparaiso; Ph.D., University of Illinois
John Lammert
Professor
Biology
Phenytoin, a commonly-used anti-convulsant drug, is known to have several side effects, including an altered immune system. In other organ systems, the drug has been found to bind to the glucocorticoid receptor, as well as to inhibit Ca2+ uptake. Both pharmacological actions are potentially immunosuppressive. In a mouse model, students are studying how phenytoin affects thymocytes and macrophages.Contact Information
Biology
Gustavus Adolphus College
800 West College Avenue
Saint Peter, MN 56082
Phone: 507-933-7330
E-mail: jlammert@gustavus.edu
Courses Taught
- Immunology Lab
- Immunology w/Lab
- Microbes & Health w/Lab
- Microbes Lab
- Microbiology Lab
- Microbiology w/Lab
- Plagues: Old and New
- Princ of Biology w/Lab
- Principles Lab
Events
Exhibitions at the Hillstrom Museum of Art Tomorrow to Jan 29, 2010 All day
Monday Night LIVE Tomorrow 8–11 pm
Body Redemption Nov 24 11:40 am to 12:20 pm
News & Blogs
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Steven Mellema ’72
Born and raised in the Twin Cities, I graduated from Edina High School in 1968. Before beginning my senior year there, I didn't even know what the "physics" class was, but my friends all told me to take…