AlvinGeorgeThomasMDPhD

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University of Illinois College of MedicineClass of 2018, MD
University of Illinois at Urbana-ChampaignPhD, Cell and Developmental Biology, 2016
University of Illinois at Urbana-ChampaignBS, Molecular and Cellular Biology, Distinction, 2005 - 2009
University of ChicagoResidency, Internal Medicine

PubMed

16 citations
Retinoic acid regulation by CYP26 in vertebrate lens regeneration
Alvin G. Thomas, Jonathan J. Henry> ;Developmental Biology. 2014 Feb 15
24 citations
Expression of pluripotency factors in larval epithelia of the frog Xenopus: evidence for the presence of cornea epithelial stem cells.
Kimberly J. Perry, Alvin G. Thomas, Jonathan J. Henry> ;Developmental Biology. 2013 Feb 15
16 citations
Cell signaling pathways in vertebrate lens regeneration.
Jonathan J. Henry, Alvin G. Thomas, Paul W. Hamilton, Lisa Moore, Kimberly J. Perry> ;Current Topics in Microbiology and Immunology. 2012 Jan 1
14 citations
The G-protein-coupled receptor, GPR84, is important for eye development in Xenopus laevis
Kimberly J. Perry, Verity Johnson, Erica L. Malloch, Lisa Fukui, Jason Wever, Alvin G. Thomas, Paul W. Hamilton, Jonathan J. Henry> ;Developmental Dynamics. 2010 Nov 1
81 citations
The iron-containing domain is essential in Rad3 helicases for coupling of ATP hydrolysis to DNA translocation and for targeting the helicase to the single-stranded DNA...
Robert A. Pugh, Haley Leesley, Alvin G. Thomas, Yuyen Lin, Mark J. Nilges, Isaac K. O. Cann, Maria Spies> ;The Journal of Biological Chemistry. 2008 Jan 18
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Sub-InvestigatorA Randomized, Double-Blind, Controlled, Phase 2 Study Comparing the Efficacy and Safety of Human Coronavirus Immune Plasma (HCIP) vs. Control (SARS- CoV-2 non-immune) Plasma Among Outpatients with Symptomatic COVID-19” Sponsored by Johns Hopkins2020 - Present
Sub-InvestigatorA Randomized Controlled Double Blinded Phase 2 Study Comparing the Efficacy and Safety of Human Coronavirus Immune Plasma (HCIP) vs. control (SARS-CoV-2 non-immune plasma) among Adults Exposed to COVID-19 Sponsored by Johns Hopkins2020 - Present
Graduate Research AssistantPh.D. Dissertation: “Investigating the role of CYP26 and Retinoic Acid signaling regulation in vertebrate cornea and lens regeneration”2009 - 2016
Undergraduate Research AssistantUndergraduate thesis: “Mutational analysis of an Iron-Sulfur cluster and biochemical characterization of M. acetivorans Rad3”2006 - 2009