EDUCATION
B.S. (Biology) 1982, University of Missouri-Kansas City, Kansas City, MO
M.S. (Biology) 1986, Southwest Missouri State University, Springfield, MO
Ph.D. (Pharmacology and Toxicology) 1996, Medical College of Virginia-VCU, Richmond, VA
EMPLOYMENT
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11/09 - Present |
Director, Cardiopulmonary Safety Pharmacology, Lovelace Respiratory Research Institute, Albuquerque, NM |
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6/08 - Present |
Safety Pharmacologist Independent Consultant, Associate Consultant with Paracelsus, Inc. |
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10/06 - 6/08 |
Study Director, Safety Pharmacology, Covance Laboratories, Inc., Madison, WI |
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2/04 - 10/06 |
Research Leader, Safety Pharmacology, Hoffmann-La Roche Inc., Nutley, NJ |
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9/01 - 1/04 |
Staff Pharmacologist, Department of Safety Pharmacology, WIL Research Laboratories, Inc., Ashland, OH |
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1/97 - 9/01 |
Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA |
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9/94 - 12/96 |
Veterinary Assistant, Veterinary Emergency Clinic, Richmond, VA |
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8/93 - 12/96 |
Graduate Student, VCU-Medical College of VA, Richmond, VA |
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4/92 - 8/93 |
Senior Research Associate, Scios Nova, Inc., Mountain View, CA |
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8/88 - 4/92 |
Biologist I/II, Syntex, Palo Alto, CA |
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5/88 - 12/89 |
Veterinary Assistant, Alameda County Emergency Animal Hospital, San Leandro, CA |
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7/87 - 8/88 |
Veterinary Assistant/Oncology, Berkeley Dog and Cat Hospital, Berkeley, CA |
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4/87 - 7/87 |
Veterinary Assistant, Sunset Animal Clinic, Suisun City, CA |
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1/87 - 7/87 |
Staff Research Associate, University of CA-Davis, Davis, CA |
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9/82 - 4/83 |
Veterinary Assistant/Office Manager, Stanley Veterinary Clinic, Stanley, KS |
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8/82 - 5/86 |
Graduate Student, Southwest Missouri State University, Springfield, MO |
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5/82 - 9/82 |
Research Assistant, Home Office Reference Laboratories, Shawnee Mission, KS |
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9/81 - 4/83 |
Veterinary Assistant, Emergency Veterinary Clinic, Overland Park, KS |
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10/77 - 9/81 |
Research Assistant I/II/Lab Manager, University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, KS |
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
Safety Pharmacology Society
ACCESS THIS AUTHOR'S PUBLICATIONS IN PUBMED
REPRESENTATIVE PUBLICATIONS
(Also published under the names K. Lake and K. Lake-Bruse.)
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Savin, V. J., R. V. Patak, G. Marr, A. S. Hermreck, S. M. Ridge and K. Lake: Glomerular Ultrafiltration Coefficient After Ischemic Renal Injury in Dogs. Circ. Res. 53(4): 439-447, 1983.
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Sharif, N. A., J. L. Nunes, K. D. Lake, D. L. McClelland, S. F. Corkins, I. Lakatos, R. P. Rosenkranz, R. L. Whiting and R. M. Eglen: Chronic Manipulation of Dietary Salt Modulates Renal Physiology and Kidney Dopamine Receptor Subtypes: Functional and Autoradiographic Studies. Gen. Pharmacol. 26(4): 727-735, 1995.
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Varga, K., K. Lake, B. R. Martin and G. Kunos: Novel Antagonist Implicates the CB1 Cannabinoid Receptor in the Hypotensive Action of Anandamide. Eur. J. Pharmacol. 278(3): 279-283, 1995.
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Ishac, E. J., L. Jiang, K. D. Lake, K. Varga, M. E. Abood and G. Kunos: Inhibition of Exocytotic Noradrenaline Release by Presynaptic Cannabinoid CB1 Receptors on Peripheral Sympathetic Nerves. Br. J. Pharmacol. 118(8): 2023-2028, 1996.
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Varga, K., K. D. Lake, D. Huangfu, P. G. Guyenet and G. Kunos: Mechanism of the Hypotensive Action of Anandamide in Anesthetized Rats. Hypertension 28(4): 682-686, 1996.
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Lake, K. D., D. R. Compton, K. Varga, B. R. Martin and G. Kunos: Cannabinoid-Induced Hypotension and Bradycardia in Rats is Mediated by CB1-Like Cannabinoid Receptors. J. Pharmacol. Exp. Ther. 281(3): 1030-1037, 1997.
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Lake, K. D., B. R. Martin, G. Kunos and K. Varga: Cardiovascular Effects of Anandamide in Anesthetized and Conscious Normotensive and Hypertensive Rats. Hypertension 29(5): 1204-1210, 1997.
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Christenson, S. D., K. D. Lake, H. Ooboshi, F. M. Faraci, B. L. Davidson and D. D. Heistad: Adenovirus-Mediated Gene Transfer In Vivo to Cerebral Blood Vessels and Perivascular Tissue in Mice. Stroke 29(7): 1411-1416, 1998.
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Járai, Z., J. A. Wagner, K. Varga, K. D. Lake, D. R. Compton, B. R. Martin, A. M. Zimmer, T. I. Bonner, N. E. Buckley, E. Mezey, R. K. Razdan, A. Zimmer and G. Kunos: Cannabinoid-Induced Mesenteric Vasodilatation Through an Endothelial Site Distinct from CB1 and CB2 Receptors. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 96(4): 14136-14141, 1999.
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Lake-Bruse, K. D., F. M. Faraci, E. G. Shesely, N. Maeda, C. D. Sigmund and D. D. Heistad: Gene Transfer of Endothelial Nitric Oxide Synthase (eNOS) in eNOS-Deficient Mice. Am. J. Physiol. 277(2 Pt. 2): H770-H776, 1999.
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Lake-Bruse, K. D. and C. D. Sigmund: Transgenic and Knockout Mice to Study the Renin-Angiotensin System and Other Interacting Vasoactive Pathways. Curr. Hypertens. Rep. 2(2): 211-216, 2000.
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Lavoie, J. L., K. D. Lake-Bruse and C. D. Sigmund: Increased Blood Pressure in Transgenic Mice Expressing Both Human Renin and Angiotensinogen in the Renal Proximal Tubule. Am. J. Physiol. Renal Physiol. 286(5): F965-F971, 2004.
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Guo, L., Z. Dong, H. Guthrie and K. Bruse: Detection of Cardiovascular Liabilities of Potential Drug Candidates Using the Isolated Guinea Pig Langendorff Heart Assay. J. Pharmacol. Toxicol. Methods 56(2): e9, Fourth Annual Focus on Safety Pharmacology, 2007.
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Bass, A. S., B. Darpo, A. Breidenbach, K. Bruse, H. S. Feldman, D. Garnes, T. Hammond, W. Haverkamp, C. January, J. Koerner, C. Lawrence, D. Leishman, D. Roden, J. P. Valentin, M. A. Vos, Y.-Y. Zhou, T. Karluss and P. Sager: International Life Sciences Institute (Health and Environmental Sciences Institute, HESI) Initiative on Moving Towards Better Predictors of Drug-Induced Torsades de Pointes. Br. J. Pharmacol. 154(7): 1491-1501, 2008.
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Lindgren, S., A. S. Bass, R. Briscoe, K. Bruse, G. S. Friedrichs, M. J. Kallman, C. Markgraf, L. Patmore and M. R. Pugsley: Benchmarking Safety Pharmacology Regulatory Packages and Best Practice. J. Pharmacol. Toxicol. Methods 58(2): 99-109, 2008.