Linda Golkar, MD Assistant Professor, Dermatology School of Medicine

Research & Grantsmanship 

  Abstracts Reporting Research -- Non-Peer Reviewed

• Co-Investigator  A multi-center, epidemiology study to evaluate the potential for adverse health effects in fetuses and live-born infants following a woman’s pregnancy, compared with a similar group of psoriatic women not exposed to tazarotene and compared with background levels in the general population. ( 1/2002 - 8/2006 )

• Loma Linda University, Loma Linda, CA-Principal Investigator-   Double-Blind, Vehicle-Controlled Study of Imiquimod Cream 5% in Pediatric Subjects with Molluscum Contagiosum to evaluate safety and efficacy of daily dosing during 8 weeks of treatment ( 10/2003 - 10/2004 )

• University of Massachusettes Medical Center, Worcester, MA Co-Investigator Randomized, clinical trial comparing cryotherapy and pulsed-dye laser in the treatment of plantar warts.          ( 6/1997 - 9/1999 )

• Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, MA Barbara Gilchrest, M.D. and Hee-Yound Park, Ph.D. Examination of the role of protein kinase C in pigmentation.  ( 11/1993 - 3/1994 )

• University of California Los Angeles School of Medicine Robert Modlin, M.D. Study of T-cells bearing V6 T-cell receptors in leprosy. ( 3/1993 - 10/1993 )

• Pasteur Institute, Paris, France Paul Brey, Ph.D. Variation of mosquito larvae susceptibility to Lagenidium Giganteum. ( 8/1988 - 8/1989 )