Faculty Profile

Alan Conley
Associate Professor of Population Health and Reproduction
[other or N/A]
1114 Tupper Hall
Office 752-1358
Lab
ajconley@ucdavis.edu
 
Biochemical and molecular control of gonadal and adrenal steroidogenesis and its role in the reproductive development and physiology of vertebrates

Degrees:
1988 - PhD - Iowa State University -
1986 - MS - Iowa State University -
1977 - BS - University of Melbourne - B.V.Sc.

Awards:
Chancellor's Fellow 2002-2007

Grad Group Affiliations and Specialties:
Molecular, Cellular, and Integrative Physiology

Publications:
Corbin CJ, Trant JM, Walters KW, Conley AJ. 1999. Changes in testosterone metabolism associated with the evolution of placental and gonadal isozymes of porcine aromatase cytochrome P450. Endocrinology. 140:5202-5210

Mapes S, Corbin CJ, Tarantal A, Conley A. 1999. The primate adrenal zona reticularis is defined by expression of cytochrome b5, 17alpha-hydroxylase/17,20-lyase cytochrome P450 (P450c17) and NADPH-cytochrome P450 reductase (reductase) but not 3beta-hydroxy

Conley AJ, Elf P, Corbin CJ, Dubowsky S, Fivizzani A, Lang JW. 1997. Yolk steroids decline during sexual differentiation in the alligator. General and Comparative Endocrinology. 107:191-200

Research Interests:
Vertebrate sexual development and differentiation, Molecular endocrinology, Steroidogenesis

Teaching Interests:


Comparative reproductive development and function of vertebrate species.

Courses Taught:
PGG 220 General and Comparative Physiology of Reproduction - Term(s): FALL