Anthony Tze-Wai Cheung
Professor Emeritus (on active recall) and Vice Chair
atcheung@ucdavis.edu anthony.cheung@ucdmc.ucdavis.edu

Pathology - Veterinary Med

Office
Research Building III (Ste 3400), UCD Medical Center
(916) 734-3855



 
Degrees:
1973 PhD University of California, Los Angeles Biology / Physiology and Cell Biology
1971 MA University of California, Los Angeles Zoology / Endocrinology and Biochemistry
1969 BS Loyola University, Los Angeles Biology
Awards:
1990 School of Medicine Joan Oettinger Memorial Award (Excellence in pulmonary and cancer research)
1998 UC Davis Chancellor James H. Meyer Distinguished Achievement Award (Excellence in research, teaching and university and community service)
2004 School of Medicine Faculty Research Award (Excellence in research achievement)
Department and Center Affiliations:
Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine (UC Davis School of Medicine)
UC Davis NCI-designated Cancer Center (UC Davis Medical Center)
Professional Societies:
American Society for Investigative Pathology
Microcirculatory Society of the United States of America
International Society for Artificial Cells, Blood Substitutes and Biotechnology
Western Association of Physicians
CBS Graduate Group Affiliations:
Molecular, Cellular, and Integrative Physiology  
Graduate Groups not Housed in CBS:
Biomedical Engineering, Comparative Pathology, Immunology, and Informatics.  
Microbiology  
Publications:
  • Selected Publications:
  • Kawaoka EJ, Miller ME and Cheung ATW. 1981. Chemotactic factor induced effects upon deformability of human polymorphonuclear leukocytes. J Clin Immunol. 1:41-44.
  • Miller ME and Cheung ATW. 1982. Functional alterations in the membrane of motile polymorphonuclear leukocytes. Amer J Pediat Hematol/Oncol. 4:77-82.
  • Cheung ATW, Miller ME and Keller SR. 1982. Movement of human polymorphonuclear leukocytes: A videotape analysis. J Reticuloendothel Soc. 31:193-205.
  • Miller ME and Cheung ATW. 1982. Deformability of human granulocytes: Role of calcium and relationship to locomotion. Clin Immunol Immunopathol. 23:533-538.
  • Cheung ATW and Miller ME. Chemotaxis, chemokinesis and movement. 1984. In Meiselman HJ, Lichtman MA and Lacelle PL (Eds.) White Cell Mechanics: Basic Science and Clinical Aspects. Alan Liss, New York, pp. 169-193.
  • Cheung ATW, Miller ME, Donovan RM, Goldstein E, and Kimura GM. 1985. Reactivation of tritonated models of human polymorphonuclear leukocytes (PMNs): A computer-assisted analysis. J Leuk Biol. 34:344-352.
  • Cheung ATW, Liu IKM, Walsh EM, and Miller ME. 1985. Phagocytic and killing capacities of uterine-derived polymorphonuclear leukocytes from mares resistant and susceptible to chronic endometritis. Amer J Vet Res. 46:1938-1940.
  • Cheung ATW, Donovan RM, Miller ME, Bettendorff AJ, and Goldstein E. 1987. Quantitative microscopy: A computer-assisted approach to study leukocyte chemotaxis. J Leuk Biol. 41:481-491.
  • Cox KL, Cheung ATW and Walsh EM. 1989. Intravital microscopy: A new in vivo technique for visualizing and quantifying effects of regulatory peptides on choledochoduodenal junction motility. Reg Pept. 24:1-14.
  • Cheung ATW and MB Gardner. 1991. Functional deficiency of polymorphonuclear leukocytes in simian acquired immune deficiency syndrome (SAIDS). Amer J Vet Res. 52:1523-1526
  • Cheung ATW, RB Moss, A Leong, and WJ Novick Jr. 1992. Pseudomonas aeruginosa endobronchitis in monkeys: I. Effect of pentoxifylline on neutrophil influx. J Med Primat. 21:357-362
  • Cheung ATW, RB Moss, A Leong, and WJ Novick Jr. 1993. Chronic Pseudomonas aeruginosa endobronchitis in monkeys: II. A histopathalogic analysis. J Med Primat. 22:257-262
  • Cheung ATW, Ayin SA and Kessell PR. 1996. Functional immaturity in neonatal polymorphonuclear leukocytes of rhesus monkeys. J Med Primat. 25:84-88.
  • Cheung ATW, Young LJT, Chen PCY, Chao CY, Ndoye A, Barry PA, Muller WJ, and Cardiff. 1997. Microcirculation and metastasis in a mouse mammary tumor model system. Int J Oncol. 129:507-516.
  • Embury SH, Mohandas N, Paszty C, Cooper P, and Cheung ATW. 1999. In vivo blood flow abnormalities in the transgenic knockout sickle cell mouse. J Clin Invest. 103:915-920.
  • Cheung ATW, Shannon CM, Leshchinsky TV, and Larkin EC. 1999. Effects of chronic alcohol consumption on neutrophilic host defense in rats. Nutri Res. 19:1763-1775.
  • Cheung ATW, Perez RV and Chen PCY. 1999. Improvements in diabetic microangiopathy after successful simultaneous pancreas-kidney transplantation (SPK): A computer-assisted intravital microscopy study on the conjunctival microcirculation. Transpl. 68:927-932.
  • Cheung ATW, Harmatz P, Wun T, Chen PCY, Larkin EC, Adams RJ, and Vinchinsky EP. 2001. Correlation of abnormal intracranial vessel velocity (measured by transcranial Doppler ultrasonograpgy) with abnormal conjunctival vessel velocity (measured by computer-assisted intravital microscopy) in sickle cell disease. Blood. 97:3401-3404.
  • Cheung ATW, Jahr JS, Driessen B, Duong PL, Chan MS, Lurie F, Golkaryeh MS, Kullar RK, and Gunther RA. 2001. The effects of hemoglobin-based oxygen carrier (Hemoglobin Glutamer-200 Bovine) on the microcirculation in a canine hypovolemia model: A non-invasive computer-assisted intravital microscopy study. Anesth Analges. 93:832-838.
  • Cheung ATW, Ramanujam S, Greer DA, Kumagai L, and Aoki TT. 2001. Microvascular complications in the bulbar conjunctiva of patients with type-2 diabetes mellitus. Endo Prac. 7:358-363.
  • Cheung ATW, Price AR, Duong PL, Ramanujam S, Gut J, Larkin EC, Chen PCY, and Wilson DM. 2002. Microvascular abnormalities in pediatric diabetic patients. Microvas Res. 63:252-258.
  • Cheung ATW, Chen PCY, Larkin EC, Duong PL, Ramanujam S, Tablin F, and Wun T. 2002. Microvascular abnormalities in sickle cell disease: A computer-assisted intravital microscopy study. Blood. 99:3999-4005.
  • Embury SH, Matsui NM, Ramanujam S, Mayadas TN, Noguchi CT, Diwan BA, Mohandas N, and Cheung ATW. 2004. The contribution of endothelial P-selectin on microvascular flow of mouse sickle erythrocytes in vivo. Blood. 104:3378-3385.
  • Cheung ATW, Chan MS, Duong PL, Ramanujam S, Rangaswami A, Curl K, Franklin P, and Wun T. 2004. The real-time effects of Polaxamer 188 (Flocor) on sickle cell vasoocclusive crisis. J Invest Med. 52:402-406.
  • Cheung ATW, Duong PL, Driessen B, Chen PCY, Jahr JS, and Gunther RA. 2006. Systemic function, oxygenation and microvascular correlation during treatment of hemorrhagic shock with blood substitutes. Clin Hemorheo Microcir. 34:325-334.
  • Cheung ATW, Driessen B, Chan DM, Duong PL, Chen PCY, Ramanujam S, Barbosa MA, Jahr JS, and Gunther RA. 2006. Artif Cells Blood Substit Biotech. In Print.
Field Sites:
Intravital microscopy, imaging and leukocyte biology laboraties at UC Davis Medical Center (Research-III Building; Suite 3400)