Frank L. Meyskens Jr.

Frank L. Meyskens Jr.
Academic background
Alma mater University of California, San Francisco[1]
Academic work
Institutions University of California, Irvine[2]
Main interests Medicine

Frank L. Meyskens Jr. (born around 1946)[3] is the Daniel G. Aldrich Chair and Director of the Chao Family Comprehensive Cancer Center, and Professor of Medicine at the University of California, Irvine.[1][2]

Biography

He received his MD from the University of California, San Francisco in 1972.[1] In addition to his academic papers he work as a medical school endowed departmental chair.[1][2]

Selected publications

  • Prasad, Kedar N.; Frank L. Meyskens Jr. (2013-10-04). Nutrients and Cancer Prevention. Humana Press. ISBN 978-1-4612-8856-5.
  • Omenn, Gilbert S.; Goodman, Gary E.; Thornquist, Mark D.; Balmes, John; Cullen, Mark R.; Glass, Andrew; Keogh, James P.; Meyskens, Frank L. Jr.; Valanis, Barbara (1996-05-02). "Effects of a Combination of Beta Carotene and Vitamin A on Lung Cancer and Cardiovascular Disease". New England Journal of Medicine. 334 (18): 1150–1155. doi:10.1056/NEJM199605023341802. ISSN 0028-4793. PMID 8602180.
  • Meyskens Jr., Frank L.; Farmer, Patrick; Fruehauf, John P. (2001-06-01). "Redox Regulation in Human Melanocytes and Melanoma". Pigment Cell Research. 14 (3): 148–154. doi:10.1034/j.1600-0749.2001.140303.x. ISSN 1600-0749.

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Official faculty site at University of California".
  2. 1 2 3 "University of California, Irvine endowed chairs".
  3. BERKMAN, LESLIE (13 June 1994). "Cancer Program Head Is Prevention Pioneer : Medicine: Dr. Frank Meyskens has made UCI a leader in an emerging field of research". Los Angeles Times. ISSN 0458-3035. Retrieved 5 July 2017.


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