Thomas J. Rosol, DVM, PhD
Diplomate ACVP
Professor, Veterinary Biosciences
Veterinary Medicine Administration
The Ohio State University
125D VMAB
1900 Coffey Rd.
Columbus, Ohio 43210
Ph: (614) 688-8749
Fx: (614) 292-3544
e-mail
Education and Speciality Training
- Diplomate,American College of Veterinary Pathologists-Anatomic Pathology, 1987
- PhD, Ohio State University, Veterinary Pathobiology, 1986
- DVM, University of Illinois (Valedictorian, 1st of 86 students), 1981
- BS, University of Illinois, Agricultural Science (highest honors), 1978
Research Interests
- Parathyroid Hormone-Related Protein (PTHrP):
- Pathogenesis in humoral hypercalcemia of malignancy
- Regulation in normal and neoplastic keratinocytes
- Regulation in lactation and mammary carcinomas
- Development of a Cre/LoxP Mammary Gland Specific "Knock-Out" Transgenic Mice
- Regulation of mRNA expression and stability by transforming growth factor-beta
- Role in cancer metastases in bone
- Role in bone resorption associated with Human T-Lymphotropic-I Virus infection and canine lymphoma
- Regulation of PTHrP mRNA expression by Tax and HTLV-1 virus
- Animal Models of Human Disease:
- Paraneoplastic Syndromes
- Endocrinology
- Bone Disease, Bone Remodeling, Bone Metastasis
- Prostate Cancer and Osteoblastic Metastasis
- Breast, Lung, and Head & Neck Cancer and Osteolytic Bone Metastasis