Deborah Fairchild Benyo Adjunct Professor Anatomy and Physiology Division Phone: (330) 941-3605

• Ph.D. - The Ohio State University, 1991
• M.S. - The Ohio State University, 1987
• B.S. - University of New Hampshire, 1985

Research

Dr. Benyo's research interest is how the immune system is involved in female reproductive biology at the level of the ovary and placenta.
 

Publications

Conrad, K.P., Miles, T.M., Benyo, D.F. 1998. Circulating levels of immunoreactive cytokines in women with preeclampsia. Am J Reprod Immunol (in press).

Benyo, D.F., Miles, T.M., Conrad , K.P. 1997. Hypoxia stimulates inflammatory cytokine production by the human term placenta. J Clin Endocrinol Metab 82:1582-1588.

Conrad, K.P., Benyo, D.F. 1997. Placental cytokines and the pathogenesis of preeclampsia. Am J. Reprod Immunol 37:240-249.

Benyo, D.F., Zeleznik, A.J. 1997. Cyclic AMP signaling in the primate corpus luteum: maintenance of protein kinase A activity throughout the luteal phase of the menstrual cycle. Endrocrinology 138:3452-3458.