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Lester G. Pretlow, Ph.D.


Lester G. Pretlow, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor
Department of Biomedical & Radiological Technologies

Office: EC-3338
Phone: 706-721-7629
e-mail: lpretlow@mcg.edu

Ph.D in Biomedical Science
     Old Dominion University &
     Eastern Virginia Medical School
     1997

B.A. in Chemistry
     University of Virginia,
     Charlottesville, 1983

  Department of Biomedical and Radiological Technologies Faculty Research Activity

Research Description:
Development, evaluation, and performance of clinical laboratory assays to support health care and biomedical research.

Current Investigations:
The analysis of saliva cotinine in a population of urban African American Women participating in a smoking cessation study.

Study of psychosocial, health care and research participation concerns of African American men with prostate cancer.

The development and evaluation of a microassay for the assessment of estrogenic compounds in human serum.

Recent Publications:
Pretlow LG, Williams RL, Elliott M. Type II Estrogen Binding Site Agonist: Synthesis and Biological Evaluation of Methyl-Para-Hydroxyphenyllactage (MeHPLA). Chirality 15:674-679 (2003).

Asowata C., Pretlow L., Fincher E. and Koziatek V. Validating the Assessment of Glucose-6-Phosphate Dehydrogenase (G6PD) Performed on the Cobas Mira Analyzer, Clinical Laboratory Science, Summer 2006.

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