Translational Research – Disease Models and Mechanisms
Select a specialty below for links to researchers in these areas.
Cardiovascular System
Shane Cunha β Membrane domains, ankyrins, cardiomyocyte function
Carmen Dessauer β cAMP signaling, cardiac function, pain
Holger Eltzschig β Hypoxia, inflammation, acute tissue injury
Yi-Ping Li β Skeletal and cardiac muscle stress adaptation
Yang Liu β Energy metabolism, heart, skeletal muscle
Ali Marian β Cardiovascular disease, cardiomyopathies
Dianna Milewicz β Medical genetics, cardiovascular diseases
Vihang Narkar β Angiogenesis, peripheral artery disease
Xiaodong Cheng β Signaling by exchange proteins activated by cAMP
Jun Wang β Cranial facial and cardiac development
Liver and Digestive Diseases
Holger Eltzschig β Hypoxia, inflammation, acute tissue injury
Cynthia Ju β Liver disease, innate immune system
Kangho Kim β Liver disease, obesity, diabetes, hepatokines
Kyle Poulsen β Liver fibrosis, hepatic chemokines
Jiaqian Wu β Spinal cord injury, neurodegenerative diseases
Xiaoquin Wu β Vesicle trafficking, cell death, biomarkers for obesity
Xiaodong Cheng β Signaling by exchange proteins activated by cAMP
Pulmonary Disease
Holger Eltzschig β Hypoxia, inflammation, acute tissue injury
Joseph Alcorn β Pulmonary surfactant proteins, respiratory distress syndrome
Harry Karmouty-Quintana β Chronic lung diseases
Tingting Mills β Chronic lung disease, acute lung injury, fetal lung development
Rick Wetsel β Inflammation, lung disease, complement system
Renal Disorders
Peter Doris β Cardiovascular disease, kidney disease, immune function
Holger Eltzschig β Hypoxia, inflammation, acute tissue injury
Rachel Miller β Congenital abnormalities, kidney and urinary tract
Oleh Pochynyuk β Renal sodium reabsorption, hypertension
Musculoskeletal Disorders
Yi-Ping Li β Skeletal and cardiac muscle stress adaptation
Yang Liu β Energy metabolism, heart, skeletal muscle
Vihang Narkar β Angiogenesis, peripheral artery disease
Irina Serysheva β Calcium signaling, ion channels, cryo-EM/ET
Seung-Hee Yoo β Chronobiology, disease, cluster headache
Valeria Vasquez β Mechanosensitive ion channels, dietary lipids
Julio Cordero-Morales β Sensory receptors, ion channels, behavior
Congenital Abnormalities
Yoshihiro Komatsu β Craniofacial defects, skull development
Jacqueline Hecht β Pseudoachondroplasia, cranial facial disorders
Jun Wang βΒ Cranial facial and cardiac development
Metabolic Disease, Diabetes and Obesity
Yu An β Obesity, diabetes, metabolism, mitochondria
Zheng Chen β Chronobiology and medicine, aging
Mikhail Kolonin β Obesity, diabetes, muscle degeneration, cancer
Kristin Eckel Mahan β Circadian rhythm in health and disease
Vihang Narkar β Angiogenesis, peripheral artery disease
Qingchun Tong β Neurocircuits, feeding behavior, metabolism, obesity
Kai Sun β Obesity, diabetes, cardiovascular disease, cancer
Hongyuan Yang β Lipid droplets, lipid sorting, trafficking and storage
Immunology, Autoimmunity, Immunotherapy, and Lymphopoiesis
Shervin Assassi β Scleroderma, preclinical and translationalΒ
Askar Akimzhanov β Calcium regulation, S-acylation, T-cell signaling
Zhiqiang An β Antibody therapy for cancer and other diseases
Danielle Garsin β Innate immune response, ethanolamine utilization
Xin Ge βΒ Antibodies therapy, diabetic neuropathy
Anne-Marie Krachler β Bacteria virulence mechanisms, drug resistance
Wenliang Li β Prostate cancer, small cell lung carcinoma
Michael Lorenz β Fungal infections, innate immune systemΒ
Maureen Mayes β Rheumatology, scleroderma
Nami McCarty β Multiple myeloma, osteoblastic niche
Tingting Mills β Lung disease, lung injury, fetal lung development
Eva Sevick-Muraca β in vivo imaging, near infrared fluorescence
John Reveille β Rheumatology, lupus, spondyloarthritis
Kyoji Tsuchikama β Antibody drug conjugates, cancer chemotherapy
Pamela Wenzel β Fluid flow, biomechanical force, cell fateΒ
Jiaqian Wu β Spinal cord injury, neurodegenerative diseases
Ningyan Zhang β Immune modulation, cancer therapy
Xiaotian Zhang β Genome organization, leukemia, cell condensates
Lymphatic System
Melissa Aldrich β Aymphedema, immune factors
Eva Sevick-Muraca β in vivo imaging, near infrared fluorescence
