Tong-man Ong

Education

B.S., National Taiwan Normal University, 1960
M.S., Illinois State University, 1967
Ph.D., Illinois State University, 1970

Research

Chemical Mutagenesis; Biomarker and Molecular Epidemiology; Occupational Carcinogenesis; Proto-oncogenes and Tumor Suppressor Genes

Recent Publications

Zhong, B-Z., S.C. Stamm, W-Z. Whong and T. Ong. Studies on the mutagenicity of coal mild gasification products and their subfractions by the Salmonella/microsomal assay. Environ. Res., 72:32-44, 1997.

Gao, H-G., J. Stewart, W-Z. Whong and T. Ong. Distribution of pS3 and K-ras mutations in human lung cancer tissues. Carcinogenesis, 18 :473-478, 1997.

Ong, T., Y. Liu, B-Z. Zhong, W. G. Jones and W-Z. Whong. Induction of micronucleated and multinucleated cells by man-made fibers in vitro in mammalian cells. J Toxicol. Environ. Health, 50:409-414, 1997.

Gao, H-L., J. Brick, W-Z. Whong and T. Ong. Studies on the expression of oncoproteins in glass fiber- and silica-induced BALB/c-3T3 transformed cells. Cancer Letter, 112:65-69, 1997.