Danton H. O’Day
Professor Emeritus
Campus
UTM
CSB Appointment
Emeritus
Research Areas
Cell Biology, Neurobiology
Education
Ph.D., University of Delaware 1972; MSc UBC 1969, BSc UBC 1967
Primary Undergraduate Department
Biology, UTM
Research Description
The role of calmodulin binding proteins in cell function and neurodegeneration.
Contact Information
Mailing Address
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Publications
2025
The calmodulin hypothesis of neurodegenerative diseases: searching for a common cure
O’Day DH
2025, Neurodegenerative Disease Management, 10.1080/17582024.2025.2488230
2024
The Complex Interplay between Toxic Hallmark Proteins, Calmodulin-Binding Proteins, Ion Channels, and Receptors Involved in Calcium Dyshomeostasis in Neurodegeneration
O’Day DH
2024, Biomolecules, 10.3390/biom14020173
Calcium and Non-Penetrating Traumatic Brain Injury: A Proposal for the Implementation of an Early Therapeutic Treatment for Initial Head Insults
O’Day DH
2024, Biomolecules, 10.3390/biom14070853
The Search for a Universal Treatment for Defined and Mixed Pathology Neurodegenerative Diseases
O’Day DH
2024, International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 10.3390/ijms252413424
2023
Calmodulin and Amyloid Beta as Coregulators of Critical Events during the Onset and Progression of Alzheimer’s Disease
O’Day DH
2023, International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 10.3390/ijms24021393
Phytochemical Interactions with Calmodulin and Critical Calmodulin Binding Proteins Involved in Amyloidogenesis in Alzheimer’s Disease
O\'Day DH
2023, Biomolecules, 10.3390/biom13040678
Alzheimer’s Disease beyond Calcium Dysregulation: The Complex Interplay between Calmodulin, Calmodulin-Binding Proteins and Amyloid Beta from Disease Onset through Progression
O’Day DH
2023, Current Issues in Molecular Biology, 10.3390/cimb45080393
Protein Biomarkers Shared by Multiple Neurodegenerative Diseases Are Calmodulin-Binding Proteins Offering Novel and Potentially Universal Therapeutic Targets
O’Day DH
2023, Journal of Clinical Medicine, 10.3390/jcm12227045
2022
Calmodulin Binding Domains in Critical Risk Proteins Involved in Neurodegeneration
O’Day DH
2022, Current Issues in Molecular Biology, 10.3390/cimb44110394
2020
Calmodulin and Calmodulin Binding Proteins in Dictyostelium: A Primer
O’Day DH, Taylor RJ, Myre MA
2020, International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 10.3390/ijms21041210
Calmodulin Binding Proteins and Alzheimer’s Disease: Biomarkers, Regulatory Enzymes and Receptors That Are Regulated by Calmodulin
O’Day DH
2020, International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 10.3390/ijms21197344