Myra L. Coppage, Ph.D.

Contact Information

Phone Numbers

Administrative: (585) 275-0985

Office: (585) 275-6352

Fax: (585) 275-2436

Locations

University of Rochester Medical Center
School of Medicine and Dentistry
601 Elmwood Ave, Box 608
Rochester, NY 14642

Faculty Appointments

Associate Professor - Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine (SMD)

Biography

Dr. Coppage is Director of the HLA/Tissue Typing laboratory, which provides state-of-the-art compatibility testing for the solid organ and tissue transplantation services including HLA typing by molecular methods, antibody screening and identification, and crossmatching.

Research

Dr. Coppage's research focuses on B cells and antibodies involved in organ rejection--how they are produced, what effects they have, and what tests can be used to identify them. She is also interested in immune effects of chemotherapeutic agents and immune reconstitution following stem cell transplantation.

Credentials

Education

1981
BA | Oberlin College
Psychology

1987
MS | Univ of Houston
Study of the Future

2005
PhD | Univ Rochester Sch Med/Dent
Pathology

Publications

Journal Articles

9/6/2019
Azadniv M, Myers JR, McMurray HR, Guo N, Rock P, Coppage ML, Ashton J, Becker MW, Calvi LM, Liesveld JL. "Bone marrow mesenchymal stromal cells from acute myelogenous leukemia patients demonstrate adipogenic differentiation propensity with implications for leukemia cell support." Leukemia.. 2019 Sep 6; Epub 2019 Sep 06.

1/27/2019
Guo N, Azadniv M, Coppage M, Nemer M, Mendler J, Becker M, Liesveld J. "Effects of Neddylation and mTOR Inhibition in Acute Myelogenous Leukemia." Translational oncology.. 2019 Jan 27; 12(4):602-613. Epub 2019 Jan 27.

10/3/2018
Schmidt AE, Refaai MA, Coppage M. "HLA-Mediated Platelet Refractoriness: An ACLPS Critical Review." American journal of clinical pathology.. 2018 Oct 3; Epub 2018 Oct 03.

Books & Chapters

2010
Chapter Title: Human Leukocyte and Platelet Antigens
Book Title: Williams Hematology, Eighth Edition
Author List: Myra Coppage, David Stroncek, Janice McFarland, Neil Blumberg
Edited By: Kenneth Kaushansky
Published By: McGraw Hill 2010

2000
Chapter Title: Isolation of Monocytes from Peripheral Blood Mononuclear Cells.
Book Title: Am Soc for Histocompatibility and Immunogenetics Laboratory Man, Ed. 4
Author List: Myra Coppage
Edited By: Hahn A, Land G, and Strothman R
Published By: ASHI 2000

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