Center for Diabetes and Endocrine Research (CeDER)

CeDER PUBLICATIONS

All publications since inception of CeDER in 2006 or since joining CeDER

Rujun Gong, MD, PhD

1. Bohan Chen, Pei Wang, Andrew Brem, Lance Dworkin, Zhangsuo Liu,Rujun Gong*.

EBioMedicine 2018 Dec 5. pii: S2352-3964(18)30558-9..

2. Eman Shaban, George Bayliss, Deepak Malhotra, Douglas Shemin, Lijuan Wang, Reginald Gohh, Lance Dworkin,Rujun Gong*.

Kidney Diseases(Basel) 4:205-213, 2018.

3. Minglei Lu, P. Wang, S. Zhou, Bryant Flickinger,Deepak Malhotra, Yan Ge, Marc Tatar, Lance Dworkin, Z. Liu,Rujun Gong*.

Cellular Physiology and Biochemistry 49:1633-1645, 2018.

4. Minglei Lu, Pei Wang, Yan Ge, Lance Dworkin, Andrew Brem, Zhangsuo Liu,Rujun Gong*.

Scientific Reports 8(1):12225,2018.

5. Pei Wang, Yan Zhang, Yu Wang, Andrew Brem, Zhangsuo Liu,Rujun Gong*.

Pediatrics140(1): e20162169, July 2017.

6. Pei Wang, Sijie Zhou, Yan Ge, Minglei Lu, Zhangsuo Liu,Rujun Gong*.

Oncotarget8(51):88332-88344, 2017.

7. Sijie Zhou, Pei Wang, Yingjin Qiao, Yan Ge, Yingzi Wang, Songxia Quan, Ricky Yao, Shougang Zhuang, Li Juan Wang, Yong Du, Zhangsuo Liu,Rujun Gong*.

Journal of the American Society of Nephrology27(8):2289-308, 2016.

8. Chunming Jiang, Wei Zhu, Xiang Yan, Qiuyuan Shao, Biao Xu, Miao Zhang,Rujun Gong*.


Scientific Reports6: 36698; doi:10.1038/srep36698 (2016).

9.Rujun Gong, Pei Wang, Lance D. Dworkin.

American Journal of Physiology Renal Physiology 311(6):F1168-F1171, 2016.

10. Changbin Li, Yan Ge, Lance Dworkin, Ai Peng,Rujun Gong*.

Journal of Pathology 239(1):23-35, 2016.

11. Yingjin Qiao, Anna-lena Berg, Pei Wang, Yan Ge, Songxia Quan, Sijie Zhou, Hai Wang, Zhangsuo Liu,Rujun Gong*.

Scientific Reports 6, 27589; doi: 10.1038/srep27589 (2016).

12. Hui Bao, Yan Ge, Ai Peng,Rujun Gong*.

Kidney International 87(6):1176-90, 2015

13. Zhangsuo Liu,Rujun Gong*.

American Journal of Kidney Disease66(5):846-56, 2015.

14. Changbin Li, Yan Ge, Ai Peng,Rujun Gong*.

Oncotarget 6(37):39493-506, 2015.

15. Andrew S. Brem,Rujun Gong*.

Clinical Science 128(9):527-35, 2015.

16. Yongfang Jiang, Hui Bao, Yan Ge, Wei Tang, Du Cheng, Kaizhong Luo, Guozhong Gong,Rujun Gong*.

Gut 64(1):168-79, 2015.

17. Weiwei Xu, Yan Ge, Zhihong Liu,Rujun Gong*.

Journal of Biological Chemistry 290(3):1348-63 , 2015.

18. Zhen Wang, Yan Ge, Hui Bao, Shougang Zhuang, Ai Peng,Rujun Gong*.

British Journal of Pharmacology 172(3):895-909, 2015.

19.Rujun Gong*.

Advances in Chronic Kidney Disease 21(2):134-151, 2014.

20. Weiwei Xu, Yan Ge, Zhihong Liu,Rujun Gong*.


American Journal of Pathology 184(10):2742-56, 2014.

21. Hui Bao, Yan Ge, Zhen Wang, Shougang Zhuang, Lance Dworkin, Ai Peng,Rujun Gong*.

Journal of the American Society of Nephrology25(3):488-500, 2014.

Jennifer W. Hill, PhD

JW, Eng Qiu, X., Dowling, A., Marino J., Faulkner L., Brüning, J., Elias, CF, Bryant B., Hill, JW. Mar;154(3):1337-48, 2013 PMID: 23392256

Hill, JW, Alreja M., Elias CF. From precocious puberty to infertility: . March 2013 PMID: 23565110

Marino JS, Hinds TD Jr, Potter RA, Ondrus E, Onion JL, Dowling A, McLoughlin TJ, Sanchez ER, Hill JW. BMC Cell Biol. Sep 21;14:39, 2013 PMID: 24053798

Makani V, Sultana R, Sie KS, Orjiako D, Tatangelo M, Dowling A, Cai J, Pierce W, Butterfield DA, Hill J, Park J.t. J Neuroendocrinol. Oct 3, 2013 PMID: 24118254

Dowling AR, Nedorezov LB, Qiu X, Marino JS, Hill JW. . PLoS One. Nov 20;8(11):e79849, 2013 PMID: 24278193

Stechschulte LA, Wuescher L, Marino JS, Hill C, Hinds TD Jr. J Biol Chem. 289; 25; 17885-17894 June 20. 2014 PMID: 24817119

Faulkner LD, Dowling AR, Stuart RC, Nillni EA, Hill JW. Endocrinology. Apr;156(4):1372-85, 2015 PMID: 25590244

Qiu X, Dao H, Heston A, Garcia KM, Sangal A, Wang M, Dowling, AR, Faulkner L, Molitor SC, Elias CF, Hill JW. . Plos One May 6;10(5):e0121974, 2015 PMID: 25946091

Wang M, Zhang Y, Lan D, Hill JW. . Scientific Reports 2016 Apr 13;6:24259. PMID: 27072597

Heinrich G, Russo L, Castaneda T, Pfeiffer V, Ghadieh H, Ghanem S, Wu J, Faulkner L, Ergun S, Hill J, and Najjar S.1. Journal of Biological Chemistry Volume: 291 Issue: 21 Pages: 11124-11132 MAY 20 2016

Hill JW and Faulkner LD. (Invited Review) Neuroendocrinology 104(4):330-346 2017

Jahromi MS, Tehrani FR, Hill JW, Noroozzadeh M, Zarkesh M, Ghasemi A; Zadeh-Vakili A.Gynecological Endocrinology Feb 26:1-5 2017. PMID: 28277126

Semple E, Hill JW. Endocrinology. 2017 Oct 19. PubMed PMID: 29059347.

Garcia-Galiano D, Borges BC, Donato J Jr, Allen SJ, Bellefontaine N, Wang M, Zhao JJ, Kozloff KM, Hill JW, Elias CF. JCI Insight. 2017 Dec 7;2(23). pii: 96728. PubMed PMID: 29212950.

Marino JS, Hinds TD, Hoover R, Ondrus E, Onion JL, Dowling A, McLoughlin TJ, Hill JW

Hill, JW, Alreja M., Elias CF. F. March 2013 PMID: 23565110

Qiu, X., Dowling, A., Marino J., Faulkner L., Brüning, J., Elias, CF, Bryant B., Hill, JW Endocrinology. 2013 Mar;154(3):1337-48 PMID: 23392256

Hill, JW. PVH Pathways Controlling Energy Homeostasis. (Invited Review) Indian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism. 2012 Dec;16(Suppl 3):S627-36. PMID: 23565499

Xu Y, Faulkner L., Hill, JW.

Marino JS, Iler J, Dowling AR, Chua S, Bruning JC, Coppari R, Hill JW. Adipocyte Dysfunction in a Mouse Model of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS): Evidence of Adipocyte Hypertrophy and Tissue-Specific Inflammation. PLoS One. 2012;7(10):e48643. PMID: 23119079

Marino JS, Peterson SJ, Li M, Vanella L, Sodhi K, Hill JW, Abraham NG. ApoA-1 mimetic restores adiponectin expression and insulin sensitivity independent of changes in body weight in female obese mice. Nature Nutrition and Diabetes. 2012 March 2; e33.

Patel PR, Ramakrishnan SK, Kaw MK, Raphael CK, Ghosh S, Marino JS, Heinrich G, Lee SJ, Bourey RE, Hill JW, Jung DY, Morgan DA, Kim JK, Rahmouni SK, Najjar SM.

Joseph S. Marino, Yong Xu, Jennifer W. Hill. Central insulin and leptin-mediated autonomic control of glucose homeostasis. Trends Endo and Met. 2011 Jul;22(7):275-85. Epub 2011 Apr 12. PMID: 21489811

Xu Y, Hill JW (joint first author), Fukuda M, Gautron L, Sohn J, Kim K, Lee CE, Choi MJ, Lauzon D, Dhillon H, Lowell BB, Zigman JM, Zhao JJ, Elmquist JK. PI3K signalling in the ventromedial hypothalamus is required for normal energy homeostasis. Cell Metabolism. 2010 July 4;12(1), 88-95. PMID: 20620998

Hill JW, Elias CF, Fukuda M, Williams KW, Berglund ED, Holland WL, Cho Y, Chuang J, Xu Y, Choi M, Lauzon D, Lee CE, Coppari R, Richardson JA, Zigman JM, Chua S, Scherer PE, Lowell BB, Bruning JC, Elmquist JK. Direct Insulin and Leptin Action in Pro-opiomelanocortin Neurons is Required for Normal Glucose Homeostasis and Fertility. Cell Metabolism. 2010 Apr 7;11(4):286-97. PMID: 20374961

Hill JW. Gene Expression and the Control of Food Intake by Hypothalamic POMC/CART Neurons. The Open Neuroendocrinology Journal, 2010 January 3;21-27.

Hill JW, Yong X, Preitner F, Fukuda M, Cho Y, Luo J, Balthasar N, Coppari R, Cantley LC, Kahn B, Zhao JJ, Elmquist JK. Phosphatidyl Inositol 3-Kinase Signaling in Hypothalamic Proopiomelanocortin Neurons Contributes to the Regulation of Glucose Homeostasis. Endocrinology. 2009 Nov;150(11):4874-82. PMID: 19819947


Beata Lecka-Czernik, PhD

Lecka-CzernikB, Baroi S, Stechschulte LA, Chougule AS. Curr Osteoporos Rep. 2018 Apr;16(2):123-129. doi: 10.1007/s11914-018-0426-z. Review.PMID:29460176

Stechschulte LA,Lecka-CzernikB. Curr Mol Biol Rep. 2017 Jun;3(2):107-113. doi: 10.1007/s40610-017-0056-8. Epub 2017 Apr 22. PMID:29276666

Gaihre B,Lecka-CzernikB, Jayasuriya AC. J Biomater Appl. 2018 Jan;32(6):813-825. doi: 10.1177/0885328217741523. Epub 2017 Nov 21. PMID:29160129

Lecka-CzernikB, Stechschulte LA, Czernik PJ, Sherman SB, Huang S, Krings A. Front Endocrinol (Lausanne). 2017 Aug 4;8:188. doi: 10.3389/fendo.2017.00188. eCollection 2017.PMID:28824548

Lecka-CzernikB. Diabetologia. 2017 Jul;60(7):1163-1169. doi: 10.1007/s00125-017-4269-4. Epub 2017 Apr 22. Review. PMID:28434032

Stechschulte LA, Ge C, Hinds TD Jr, Sanchez ER, Franceschi RT,Lecka-CzernikB. J Biol Chem. 2016 Nov 18;291(47):24475-24486. Epub 2016 Sep 29. PMID:27687725

Stechschulte LA, Qiu B, Warrier M, Hinds TD Jr, Zhang M, Gu H, Xu Y, Khuder SS, Russo L, Najjar SM,Lecka-CzernikB, Yong W, Sanchez ER. Endocrinology. 2016 Oct;157(10):3888-3900. Epub 2016 Jul 21. PMID:27442117

Stechschulte LA, Czernik PJ, Rotter ZC, Tausif FN, Corzo CA, Marciano DP, Asteian A, Zheng J, Bruning JB, Kamenecka TM, Rosen CJ, Griffin PR,Lecka-CzernikB. EBioMedicine. 2016 Aug;10:174-84. doi: 10.1016/j.ebiom.2016.06.040. Epub 2016 Jun 29. PMID:27422345

Sellmeyer DE, Civitelli R, Hofbauer LC, Khosla S,Lecka-CzernikB, Schwartz AV. Diabetes. 2016 Jul;65(7):1757-66. doi: 10.2337/db16-0063. Review. PMID:27329951

Nie Y, Kumarasamy S, Waghulde H, Cheng X, Mell B, Czernik PJ,Lecka-CzernikB, Joe B. Physiol Genomics. 2016 Jun;48(6):409-19. doi: 10.1152/physiolgenomics.00004.2016. Epub 2016 Apr 25. PMID:27113531

Hofbauer LC,Lecka-CzernikB, Seibel MJ. Bone. 2016 Jan;82:1. doi: 10.1016/j.bone.2015.09.001. Epub 2015 Sep 9. PMID:26363338

Lecka-CzernikB, Rosen CJ. Bone. 2016 Jan;82:35-41. doi: 10.1016/j.bone.2015.07.026. Epub 2015 Jul 23. Review. PMID:26211994

Gehling DJ,Lecka-CzernikB, Ebraheim NA. Bone. 2016 Jan;82:79-92. doi: 10.1016/j.bone.2015.07.029. Epub 2015 Jul 23. Review. PMID:26211990

Lecka-CzernikB, Rosen CJ. J Bone Miner Res. 2015 Aug;30(8):1356-61. doi: 10.1002/jbmr.2574. Epub 2015 Jul 14. Review.PMID:26094610

Meier C, Schwartz AV, Egger A,Lecka-CzernikB. Bone. 2016 Jan;82:93-100. doi: 10.1016/j.bone.2015.04.026. Epub 2015 Apr 23. Review. PMID:25913633

Lecka-CzernikB, Stechschulte LA, Czernik PJ, Dowling AR. Mol Cell Endocrinol. 2015 Jul 15;410:35-41. doi: 10.1016/j.mce.2015.01.001. Epub 2015 Jan 7. PMID:25576855

Cheng Y, Rodriguiz RM, Murthy SR, Senatorov V, Thouennon E, Cawley NX, Aryal DK, Ahn S,Lecka-CzernikB, Wetsel WC, Loh YP. Mol Psychiatry. 2015 Jun;20(6):744-54. doi: 10.1038/mp.2014.136. Epub 2014 Oct 21. PMID:25330741

Lecka-CzernikB, Stechschulte LA. Arch Biochem Biophys. 2014 Nov 1;561:124-9. doi: 10.1016/j.abb.2014.06.010. Epub 2014 Jun 20. Review. PMID:24956594

Kolli V, Stechschulte LA, Dowling AR, Rahman S, Czernik PJ,Lecka-CzernikB. PLoS One. 2014 May 8;9(5):e96323. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0096323. eCollection 2014. PMID:24810249

Marcia F. McInerney, PhD

Michael P Morran , Ali G Al-Dieri, Andrea L. Nestor-Kalinoski, Richard K Jordan, Nirdesh K. Gupta, Marcia F McInerney Insulin receptor lymphocyte trafficking in the progression of type 1 diabetes. Accepted for publication in Journal of Biological Methods October 29th, 2017 for publication in 2018.

Russo L, Ghadieh HE, Ghanem SS, Al-Share QY, Smiley ZN, Gatto-Weis C, Esakov EL,McInerney MF, Heinrich G, Tong X, Yin L, Najjar SM. J Lipid Res. 2016 Dec; 57(12):2163-2175. PMID: 27777319.

J Biol Chem. 2016 May 20;291(21):11124-32. doi: 10.1074/jbc.M116.716431. Epub 2016 Mar 21. PMID: 27002145 PMCID: PMC4900262.

Tulsulkar J, Nada SE, Slotterbeck BD,McInerney MF, Shah ZA. Obesity (Silver Spring). 2015 Dec 23. doi: 10.1002/oby.21388. [Epub ahead of print NIHMSID: NIHMS733570;PMID:26694743; PMCID: PMC4731242.

Lester SG, Russo L, Ghanem SS, Khuder SS, DeAngelis AM, Esakov EL, Bowman TA, Heinrich G, Al-Share QY,McInerney MF, Philbrick WM, Najjar SM.

Front Endocrinol (Lausanne). 2015 Aug 3;6:116. doi: 10.3389/fendo.2015.00116. eCollection 2015. PMID: 26284027 PMCID: PMC4522571.

Ebke LA, Nestor-Kalinoski AL, Slotterbeck BD, Al-Dieri AG, Ghosh-Lester S, Russo L, Najjar SM, von Grafenstein H, McInerney MF. Obesity (Silver Spring). 2014 May; 22 (5):1246-55. doi: 10.1002/oby.20634. Epub 2013 Dec 4. NIHMSID: NIHMS527968; PMID: 24376179; PMCID: PMC3980195.

Angevine KR, Wuescher LM, Andrews K, Alexander LA, McInerney MF, Kieffer TJ,Mensah-Osman EJ. . Nutr Diabetes. 2012 Dec 3;2:e55. PMCID: PMC3542434

Rasche SS, Phillips M, McInerney MF, Sercarz, EE and Quinn A. IL-13Ra1 Expression on Beta Cell-specific T cells in NOD Mice. Diabetes 2011; June 60 (6): 1716-25

Dudley RW, Slotterbeck BD, McInerney MF, Peseckis SM. Mol Cell Biochem. Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry: Volume 346, Issue 1 (2011), Page 81.2010 Oct 8. PMID: 20931354

Ghosh S*, Kaw M*, Patel PR, Ledford KJ, Bowman TA, McInerney MF, Bourey RE, Erickson, SK and Najjar SM.. Hepatic Medicine: Research and Evidence. 2010;2:69–78. PMID: 21949477

Huang S, Kaw M, Harris MT, Ebraheim N, McInerney MF. Najjar SM, Lecka-Czernik B. Bone. 2010 Apr;46(4):1138-45. Epub 2010 Jan 4. PMCID:PMC2862391

Michael P, Morran, M. Alexander, LA, Slotterbeck, B. McInerney MF. Dysfunctional Innate Immune Responsiveness to P. gingivalis in Diabetes. Oral Microbiology and Immunology. 2009 Aug;24(4):331-9. PMID: 19572897

Lee SJ, Heinrich G, Fedorova L, Al-Share QY, Ledford KJ, Fernstrom MA, McInerney MF, Erickson SK, Gatto-Weis C, Najjar SM. Gastroenterology. 2008 Dec;135(6):2084-95. Epub 2008 Aug 20. PMCID:PMC2784638

Morran, M, McInerney MF, M. Pietropaolo. . Pediatr Diabetes. 2008 Apr;9(2):152-61. Epub 2008 Jan 25. PMID: 18221432

Quinn, A., McInerney, M.F. Huffman, D., McInerney, B.E., Mayo, S., Haskins, K., and Sercarz, E. T Cells to a Dominant Epitope of GAD65 Express a Public CDR3 Motif. Internat. Immunol. 2006 Jun;18(6):967-79. Epub 2006 Apr 26. PMID: 16641112

Mohammad, M., Morran, M. Slotterbeck, B., Leaman, D.W., Sun, Y. vonGrafenstein, H., Hong, S.C., and McInerney, MF. Dysregulated Toll-like Receptor Expression and Signaling in Bone Marrow-Derived Macrophages at the onset of Diabetes in the Nonobese Diabetic Mouse. Internat. Immunol. 2006 Jul;18(7):1101-13. Epub 2006 May 25. PMID: 16728431

Marcia F. McInerney, Lindsey A. Alexander, Michael P. Morran, Massimo Pietropaolo. Innate Immunity, Toll-like Receptors, and Diabetes. Current Immunology Reviews 2009; 5(2): 111-121. (In Press)


Nikolai Modyanov, PhD

Pestov NB, Korneenko TV, Shakhparonov MI, Shull GE, Modyanov NN. Loss of acidification of anterior prostate fluids in Atp12a-null mutant mice indicates that nongastric H-K-ATPase functions as proton pump in vivo. Am J Physiol Cell Physiol. 2006 Aug;291(2):C366-74. Epub 2006 Mar 8. PubMed PMID: 16525125.

Radkov R, Kharoubi-Hess S, Schaer D, Modyanov NN, Geering K, Horisberger JD. Role of homologous ASP334 and GLU319 in human non-gastric H,K- and Na,K-ATPases in cardiac glycoside binding. Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 2007;356(1):142-6. PMID: 17349614

Dmitriev RI, Korneenko TV, Bessonov AA, Shakhparonov MI, Modyanov NN, Pestov NB. Characterization of hampin/MSL1 as a node in the nuclear interactome. Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 2007 Apr 20;355(4):1051-7. Epub 2007 Feb 23. PubMed PMID:17335777; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC1855298

Pestov, N.B., Ahmad, N., Korneenko, T.V., Zhao, H., Radkov, R., Schaer,D., RoyS, BibertS, Geering, K. and Modyanov, N.N. (2007). . Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 104:11215-11220.

Pestov, N.B., Zhao, H., Basrur, V., Modyanov N.N.(2011) . Biochem. Biophys. Res. Commun.412(4):543-548.

Pestov NB, Dmitriev RI, Kostina MB, Korneenko TV, Shakhparonov MI, Modyanov NN. (2012) . Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 2012 Jan 27;417(4):1298-1303.

Pestov NB, Korneenko TV, Shakhparonov MI, Modyanov NN. Exp Dermatol. 2013:22(6):423-5. PMID 23651441

Salhi A, Lamouroux C, Pestov NB, Modyanov NN, Doucet A, Crambert G. Pflugers Arch. 2013 Feb 26. [Epub ahead of print] PMID: 23440459


Joshua J. Park, PhD

Park,J.J., Cawley N.W., and Loh, Y.P. (2008). Carboxypeptidase E cytoplasmic tail anchors hormone vesicles to microtubule motors for transport and activity – dependent secretion. Molecular Endocrinology, 22(4): 989-1005.

Park,J.J., Cawley N.W., and Loh, Y.P. (2008). Carboxypeptidase E cytoplasmic tail anchors BDNF vesicles to microtubule motors for transport and activity-dependent secretion. Molecular and Cellular Neuroscience, 39(1): 63-73.

Park,J.J. and Loh, Y.P. (2008). How Peptide Hormone Vesicles are Transported to the Secretion Site for Exocytosis. Molecular Endocrinology, 22(12): 2583-95.

Park, J.J., Koshimizu, H., and Loh, Y.P. (2009). Biogenesis and Transport of Secretory Granules to Release Site In Neuroendocrine cells. Journal of Molecular Neuroscience, 37(2): 151-9.

Lou, H., Park, J.J., Sarcon, A., Adams, T., Cawley, N.X., and Loh, Y.P. (2010). Carboxypeptidase E Cytoplasmic Tail Mediates Localization of Synaptic Vesicles to the Pre-Active Zone in Hypothalamic Nerve Terminals. (as a co-author) Journal of Neurochemistry, 114(3): 886-96.

Hensley, K., Venkova, K., Christov, A., Gunning, W., and Park, J.J. (2011). Collapsin response mediator protein-2: An emerging pathologic feature and therapeutic target for neurodisease indications. Molecular Neurobiology, 43(3): 180-91.

Park, J.J., Gondre-Lewis, M., Kim, T., and Loh, Y.P. (2011). A distinct trans Golgi network subcompartment for sorting of synaptic and granule proteins in neuroendocrine cells. Journal of Cell Science, 124 (5): 735-44.

Park,J.J. and Loh, Y.P. (2011). Visualization of Peptide Secretory Vesicles in Living Nerve Cells. Methods in Molecular Biology, 789:137-45.

Cawley, N.X., Wetsel, W.C., Murthy, S.R.K., Park, J.J., Pacak, K., and Loh, Y.P. (2012). New Roles of Carboxypeptidase E in Endocrine and Neural Function and Cancer. Endocrine Reviews 33:216-253

Park, J.J., Rubio, M.V., Zhang, Z., Um, T., Xie, Y., Knoepp, S.M., Snider, A.J., Gibbs, T.C., and Meier,K.E. (2012). Effects of lysophosphatidic acid on calpain-mediated proteolysis of focal adhesion kinase inhuman prostate cancer cells. Prostate, 72:1595-610

Lou, H., Park, J.J., Phillips, A., and Loh, Y.P. (2012) Gamma-Adducin Promotes Process Outgrowth and Secretory Protein Exit from the Golgi Apparatus. (as co-first author) Journal of Molecular Neuroscience,49:1-10

Gondre-Lewis, M., Park, J.J., and Loh, Y.P. (2012) Cellular Mechanisms for the Biogenesis and Transportof Synaptic and Dense-Core Vesicles. (as co-first author) International Review of Cell and MolecularBiology, 299:27-115

Makani, V., Hall, J, Qamar, K., Jain, P., Hensley, K., and Park, J.J. (2013) Tianeptine interferes with microtubule organization and hormone secretion in pheochromocytoma cells. Molecular and CellularEndocrinology, 381: 175-187

Makani, V., Sultana R., Dowling, A., Tatangelo, M., P., Butterfield, A., Hill, J., and Park, J.J. Annexin A1complex mediates oxytocin vesicle transport. Accepted to ‘Journal of Neuroendocrinology'.


Edwin R. Sanchez, PhD

Yang, Z., Wolf, I. M., Chen, H., Periyasamy, S., Chen, Z., Yong, W., Shi, S., Zhao, W., Xu, J., Srivastava, A., Sanchez, E. R. & Shou, W. FK506-binding protein 52 is essential to uterine reproductive physiology controlled by the progesterone receptor a isoform. Mol Endocrinol. 2006;20:2682-2694. PMC2661205

Heitzer, M. D., Wolf, I. M., Sanchez, E. R., Witchel, S. F. & Defranco, D. B. Glucocorticoid receptor physiology. Rev Endocr Metab Disord. 2007; 8:321-330. PMID: 18049904

Yong, W., Yang, Z., Periyasamy, S., Chen, H., Yucel, S., Li, W., Lin, L. Y., Wolf, I. M., Cohn, M. J., Baskin, L. S., Sanchez, E. R. & Shou, W. Essential role for Co-chaperone Fkbp52 but not Fkbp51 in androgen receptor-mediated signaling and physiology. J Biol Chem. 2007;282:5026-5036. PMC2577319

Yong, W., Bao, S., Chen, H., Li, D., Sanchez, E. R. & Shou, W. Mice lacking protein phosphatase 5 are defective in ataxia telangiectasia mutated (ATM)-mediated cell cycle arrest. J Biol Chem. 2007;282:14690-14694. PMC2577320

Periyasamy, S., Warrier, M., Tillekeratne, M. P., Shou, W. & Sanchez, E. R. The immunophilin ligands cyclosporin a and FK506 suppress prostate cancer cell growth by androgen receptor-dependent and -independent mechanisms. Endocrinology. 2007;148:4716-4726. PMC2639775

Hinds, T. D., Jr. & Sanchez, E. R. Protein phosphatase 5. Int J Biochem Cell Biol. 2008;40(11): 2358-2362. PMC2551559

Banerjee, A., Periyasamy, S., Wolf, I. M., Hinds, T. D. J., Yong, W., Shou, W. & Sanchez, E. R. Control of glucocorticoid and progesterone receptor subcellular localization by the ligand-binding domain is mediated by distinct interactions with tetratricopeptide repeat proteins. Biochemistry. 2008;47:10471-10480. PMCID:PMC3045568

Wolf, I. M., Periyasamy, S., Hinds, T. D., Jr., Yong, W., Shou, W. & Sanchez, E. R. Targeted ablation reveals a novel role of FKBP52 in gene-specific regulation of glucocorticoid receptor transcriptional activity. J Steroid Biochem Mol Biol. 2009;113:36-45. PMC2675912

Warrier, M., Hinds, T. D. J., Ledford, K. J., Cash, H. A., Patel, P. R., Bowman, T. A., Stechschulte, L. A., Yong, W., Shou, W., Najjar, S. M.* & Sanchez, E. R *. Susceptibility to diet-induced hepatic steatosis and glucocorticoid resistance in FK506-binding protein 52-deficient mice. Endocrinology. 2010;151: 3225-3236. PMC2903936. * Equal contribution

Periyasamy, S., Hinds, T. J., Shemshedini, L., Shou, W. & Sanchez, E. R. FKBP51 and Cyp40 are positive regulators of androgen-dependent prostate cancer cell growth and the targets of FK506 and cyclosporin A. Oncogene. 2010; 29:1691-1701. PMCID:PMC3040472

Hinds, T. D. J., Ramakrishnan, S., Cash, H. A., Stechschulte, L. A., Heinrich, G., Najjar, S. M. & Sanchez, E. R. Discovery of glucocorticoid receptor-beta in mice with a role in metabolism. Mol Endocrinol. 2010;24:1715-1727. PMC2940475

Chen, H., Yong, W., Hinds, T. D. J., Yang, Z., Zhou, Y., Sanchez, E. R. & Shou, W. Fkbp52 regulates androgen receptor transactivation activity and male urethra morphogenesis. J Biol Chem. 2010;285: 27776-27784. PMC2934645

Terry D. Hinds, Jr., Lance A. Stechschulte, Harrison Cash, Donald Whisler,Ananya Banerjee, Weidong Yong,Khuder SS, Kaw MK, Weinian Shou, Najjar SM, and Edwin R. Sánchez. Protein Phosphatase 5 Mediates Lipid Metabolism Through Reciprocal Control of Glucocorticoid Receptor and Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptor (PPAR-g). Journal of Biological Chemistry, 2011 Dec 16;286(50):42911-22. Epub 2011 Oct 12.

Lance A. Stechschulte, Edwin R. Sánchez. (2011) FKBP51-a selective modulator of glucocorticoid and androgen sensitivity. Current Opinion in Pharmacology. 2011 May 10. [Epub ahead of print]

Marino, J. S., Hinds, T. D. J., Hoover, R. A., Ondrus, E., Onion, J. L., Dowling, A. R., McLoughlin, T. J., Sanchez, E. R. & Hill, J. W. Suppression of Protein Kinase C Theta Contributes to Enhanced Myogenesis in vitro via IRS1 and ERK1/2 phosphorylation. BMC Cell Biol In press, (2013).


Cynthia M. Smas, PhD

Ren G, Beech C, Smas CM. PLoS One. 2013 Jun 17;8(6):e65531. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0065531. Print 2013. PMID23799023

Yang X, Heckmann BL, Zhang X, Smas CM, Liu J., , Mol Endocrinol. 2013 Jan;27(1):116-26. doi: 10.1210/me.2012-1178. Epub 2012 Nov 30. PMID: 23204327

Ren G, Kim JY, Smas CM., Am J Physiol Endocrinol Metab. 2012 Aug 1;303(3):E334-51. doi: 10.1152/ajpendo.00084.2012. Epub 2012 May 8. PMID: 22569073

Wu Y, Zhou S, Smas CM. Downregulated expression of the secreted glycoprotein follistatin-like 1 (Fstl1) is a robust hallmark of preadipocyte to adipocyte conversion. Mech Dev. 2010 Apr;127(3-4):183-202. Epub 2010 Jan 4. PMCID:PMC2849861

Wang, Y, Zhao, L., Smas, C.M. and Sul, H.S. Pref-1 interacts with fibronectin to inhibit adipocyte differentiation. Mol. Cell. Biol. 2010;30:3480-3492. PMCID:PMC2897553

Lee, J.H., Zhou, S. and Smas, C.M. Identification of RANBP16 and RANBP17 as Novel Interaction Partners for the bHLH Transcription Factor E12. J. Cell. Biochem.2010;11:195-206. PMCID:PMC2930062

Charkrabarti, P., English, T., Shi, J., Smas, C.M. and Kandror, K. The mTOR complex 1 suppresses lipolysis, stimulated lipogenesis and promotes fat storage. Diabetes. 2010;59:775-781. PMCID:PMC2844824

Liu K, Zhou S, Kim JY, Tillison K, Majors D, Rearick D, Lee JH, Fernandez-Boyanapalli RF, Barricklow K, Houston MS, Smas CM. Functional analysis of FSP27 protein regions for lipid droplet localization, caspase-dependent apoptosis, and dimerization with CIDEA. Am J Physiol Endocrinol Metab. 2009 Dec;297(6):E1395-413. Epub 2009 Oct 20. PMID: 19843876

Wu Y, Smas CM. Wdnm1-like, a new adipokine with a role in MMP-2 activation. Am J Physiol Endocrinol Metab. 2008 Jul;295(1):E205-15. Epub 2008 May 20. PMCID:PMC2493586

Kim, J.Y., Lui, K., Zhou, S., Tillison, K., Wu, Y., and Smas, C.M.Assessment of fat specific protein 27 (FSP27) in the adipocyte lineage suggests a dual role for FSP27 in adipocyte metabolism and cell death.Am. J. Physiol. Endocrinol. Metab. 2008;294:E654-E667. PMID: 18198355

Wu, Y., Kim, J.Y., Zhou, S. and Smas, C.M.Differential screening identifies transcripts with depot-dependent expression in white adipose tissues. BMC Genomics. 2008;9:397. PMCID:PMC2547859

Wu Y, Smas CM. Expression and regulation of transcript for the novel transmembrane protein Tmem182 in the adipocyte and muscle lineage. BMC Res Notes. 2008 Sep 19;1:85. PMCID:PMC2564950

Kim, J.Y., Tillison, K.S., Zhou. S. Wu, Y. and Smas, C.M. The Major Facilitator Superfamily Member Slc37a2 is a Novel Macrophage-Specific Gene Selectively Expressed in obese White Adipose Tissue. Am. J .Physiol. Endocrinol. Metab. 2007;293: E110—E120. PMID: 17356011

Kim, J.Y., Wu, Y., and Smas, C.M. Characterization of ScAP-23, a new cell line from murine subcutaneous adipose tissue, identifies genes for the molecular definition of preadipocytes. Physiol. Genomics. 2007;31:328-342. PMID: 17609412

Kim, J.Y., Tillison, K.S., Zhou, S. Lee, J.H., and Smas, C.M. Differentiation-dependent expression of Adhfe1 in adipogenesis. Arch. Biochem. Biophys. 2007; 464:100-111. PMCID:PMC2426734

Kim, J.Y., Tillison, K., Lee, J.H., Rearick, D.A., and Smas, C.M.The Adipose Tissue Triglyceride Lipase ATGL/PNPLA2 is Downregulated by Insulin and TNFa in 3T3-L1 Adipocytes and is a Target for Transactivation by PPARg. American J. Phys. Endo. Metabol. 2006;291:E115-E127. PMID: 16705060


Stanislaw M. Stepkowski, PhD

Ross JA, Nagy ZS, Cheng H, Stepkowski SM, Kirken RA. . Arch Immunol Ther Exp. 2007;55:231-45. PMID:17659375

Chen W, Diao J, Stepkowski SM, Zhang L. Both Infiltrating Regulatory T Cells and Insufficient Antigen Presentation Are Involved in Long-Term Cardiac Xenograft Survival. Journal of Immunology. 2007;179:1542-8. PMID: 17641020

Stepkowski SM, Chen W, Ross J, Nage Z, Kirken R. . Transplantation. 2008;85:1372. PMID:18497672

Wenderfer, SE, Stepkowski, SM, Braun, MC. Prolonged Survival and Reduced Renal Injury in the MRL/lpr Mouse after Treatment with a Second Generation Sphingosine-1-Phosphate Receptor Agonist. Kidney International. 2008;74:13190

Khattar M, Chen W, Stepkowski SM. . Arch. Immunol. Ther. Exp. 2009;57:199. PMID: 19479206

Fernandes I, Zhang Y, Qi Y, Wang ME, Podder H, Lisik W, Knight R, Kahan BD, Stepkowski SM. . Transplantation. 2009;88:1323. PMID:20029328

Wang G, Guo Z, Miyahara Y, Khattar M, Linkes SP, Sun Z, He X, Stepkowski SM, Chen W. . Immunology Letters. 2010 Aug 16;132(1-2):61-8. PMCID:PMC2922908

Guo G, Wang G, Miyahara Y, Khattar M, Links S, Chen W, He X, Stepkowski SM. . Immunology Letters. 2010;128:116. PMID: 20064560

Wang G, Guo Z, Miyahara Y, Khattar M, Linkes SP, Sun Z, He X, Stepkowski SM, Chen W. Default generation of neonatal regulatory T cells. J Immunol. 2010;185:71. PMID: 20498359

Wang G, Khattar M, Guo Z, Miyahara Y, Linkes SP, Sun Z, Stepkowski SM, Chen W. . Immunol Lett. 2010;132:61. PMCID:PMC2922908

CCR5 Blockade in Combination with Cyclosporine Increased Cardiac Graft Survival and Generated Alternatively Activated Macrophages in Primates. J. Immunol. 186:3753-61, 2011.

Miyahara Y, Khattar M, Schroder P, Mierzejewska B, Deng R, Han R, Hancock WW, Chen W, Stepkowski SM. An anti-TCRb monoclonal antibody induces long-term allograft survival by reducing antigen-reactive T cells and sparing regulatory T cells. American J Transplantation 12:1409-18, 2012

Mierzejewska B, Baum C, Schroder PA, Durlik M, Lisik W, Rees M, Stepkowski SM. Diversity in kidney paired donation programs accommodates local requirements. Annals of Transplantation 2013 in press

Khattar M, Deng R, Kahan BD, Schroder PM, Phan T, Rutzky LP, Stepkowski SM. Novel sphingosin-1-phosphate receptor modulator KRP203 combined with locally-delivered regulatory T cells induces permanent acceptance of pancreatic islet allografts. Transplantation 2013 in press

Guo Z,Khattar M, Schroder PM, Miyahara Y, Wang G,He X, Chen W, Stepkowski SM. A dynamic dual role of IL-2 signaling in the two-step differentiation process of adaptive regulatory T cells. Journal of Immunology 2013 in press

Rui Zheng, Byung-Wook Park, Dong-Shik Kim, Brent D. Cameron. Development of a highly specific amine-terminated aptamer functionalized surface plasmon resonance biosensor for blood protein detection. Optical Society of America: Biomedical Optics Express. 2011 Sep 1;2(9):2731-40. Epub 2011 Aug 31. PMCID:PMC3184881


Raymond E. Bourey, MD. Since joining CeDER in 2007

Ghosh S, M. Kaw, P. R. Patel, K. J. Ledford, T. A. Bowman, M. F. McInerney, S. K. Erickson, R. E. Bourey, S. M. Najjar. Mice with null mutation of Ceacam1 develop nonalchoholic steatohepatitis. Hepatic Medicine: Evidence and Research. 2010 May;2010(2):69-78. PMCID:PMC3177946

Bourey, R. E. Primary menopausal insomnia - definition, review, and practical approach. Endocrine practice. 2011 Jan-Feb;17(1):122-31. PMID: 20713350

Bourey, R. E., J. R. Bourey, N. Habbal, and A. Balaa. Early gain in body mass with continuous positive aiway pressure therapy for obstructive sleep apnea. Somnologie. 2009 Nov;19(11):1472-6. Epub 2009 Aug 25. PMID: 19705206

Bowman, T. A., M. Kaw, S. J. Lee, P. R. Patel, R. E. Bourey, P. M. Haram, L. G. Koch, S. L. Britton, U. Wisløff, A. D. Lee, S. M. Najjar. Caloric restriction reverses hepatic insulin resistance and steatosis in rats with low aerobic capacity. Endocrinology. 2010 Nov;151(11):5157-64. Epub 2010 Sep 22. PMCID:PMC2954714

Pappada S.M., B. D. Cameron, R. E. Bourey, M. J. Borst, D. M. Shipp, J. D. Lather, T. J. Sbrocchi. . Diabetes Technology and Therapeutics. 2011 Feb;13(2):135-41. PMID: 21284480

Pappada SM, Borst MJ, Cameron BD, Bourey RE, Lather JD, Shipp D, Chiricolo A, Papadimos TJ. Patient Saf Surg. 2010 Sep 9;4(1):15. PMID: 20828400

Bourey, R.E. and C. P. Lambert. Drug Treatment of Obesity. In: Angelopoulos, T. and J. Rippe. Obesity: Prevention and treatment. CRC Press, Boca Raton. 2012 (In Press)


Khew_Voon Chin, PhD.


Saunders RA, Fujii K, Alabanza L, Ravatn R, Kita T, Kudoh K, et al. Altered phospholipid transfer protein gene expression and serum lipid profile by topotecan. Biochem Pharmacol. 2010; 80(3):362-9. PMCID: PMC2883626.

Wu Q, Saunders RA, Szkudlarek-Mikho M, Serna ID, Chin KV. The obesity-associated Fto gene is a transcriptional coactivator. Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 2010 Oct 22;401(3):390-5. Epub 2010 Sep 19. PMCID:PMC2963669

Kablan A, Saunders RA, Szkudlaek M, Chin AJB, Bosio RM, Fujii K, Shapiro J, Chin KV. Prieurianin causes weight loss in diet-induced obese mice and inhibits adipogenesis in cultured preadipocytes. J Diabet Metabol 2010 Sep 29;1(101). pii: 1000101. PMCID: PMC3093537

Shao, Q., and Chin, K.V. A survey of the American food trends and the growing obesity epidemic. Nutr Res Prac. 2011 Jun;5(3):253-9. Epub 2011 Jun 21. PMCID: PMC3133759

Liang L, Chen J, Vittal R, Selvanayagam ZE, McAteer JA, Deng L, et al. . Nephron Physiol. 2006;103(1):p53-62. Epub 2005 Dec 21. PMID: 16374038

Liao JG, Chin KV. Logistic regression for disease classification using microarray data: model selection in a large p and small n case. Bioinformatics. 2007 Aug 1;23(15):1945-51. Epub 2007 May 31. PMID: 17540680

El-Okdi N, Smaili S, Raju V, Shidyak A, Gupta S, Fedorova L, et al. Effects of cardiotonic steroids on dermal collagen synthesis and wound healing. J Appl Physiol. 2008;105(1):30-6. PMCID: PMC2494826.

Szkudlarek M, Bosio RM, Wu Q, Chin KV. Inhibition of angiogenesis by extracellular protein kinase A. Cancer Lett. 2009;283(1):68-73. PMCID: PMC2713806.

Yang WL, Ravatn R, Kudoh K, Alabanza L, Chin KV. Interaction of the regulatory subunit of the cAMPdependent protein kinase with PATZ1 (ZNF278). Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 2010; 391(3):1318-23. PMCID: PMC2812659.

Saunders, R.A., Fuji, K., Alabanza, L., Ravatn, R., Kita, T., Kudoh, K., and Chin, K.V. “Altered phospholipid transfer protein gene expression and serum profile by topotecan”, Biochem. Pharmacol., 80:362-369, 2010.

Wu, Q., Saunders, R.A., de la Serna, I., and Chin, K.V. “The obesity-associated Fto gene is a transcriptional coactivator”, Biochem. Biophy. Res. Commun., 401:390-395, 2010.

Kablan, A., Saunders, R.A., Szkudlarek, M., Chin, A.J.B., Bosio, R.M., Fujii, K., Shapiro, J., Chin, K.V. “Prieurianin causes weight loss in diet-induced obese mice and inhibits adipogenesis in cultured preadipocytes”, J. Diabet. Metabol., 1:101, 2010.

Saladi, S.V., Keenen, B., Marathe, H.G., Qi, H., Chin, K.V., de la Serna, I.L. “Modulation of extracellular matrix/adhesion molecule expression by BRG1 is associated with increased melanoma invasiveness”, Mol. Cancer, 9:280, 2010.

Shao, Q., and Chin, K.V. “Survey of American food trends and the growing obesity epidemic”, Nutr. Res. Prac., 5:253-259, 2011.

Szkudlarek-Mikho, M., Saunders, R.A., Yap, S.F., Ngeow, Y.F., Chin, K.V. “Salinomycin, a polyether antibiotic, inhibits adipogenesis”, Biochem. Biophys. Res. Commun. 428:487-493, 2012.


Joan R. Griffith, MD.

Ramirez, I, Griffith JR, Watkins M. “Bilateral Lower Extremity Edema in a 14 Year Old Female: A Case Report.” Accept Consultant for Pediatricians May 2009.

King JT, Hall J, Griffith JR, Mullineaux DR, Clasey JL. “Comparison of body composition from the Bod Pod S/T”. International Journal of Body Composition Research.2009;7:41-48.

Griffith JR, Assessing Childhood Obesity Program in Low-Socioeconomic and Diverse Communities. JNMA. 2009 May;101(5):421-9. PMID: 19476195

Griffith JR, Clasey JL, King JT, Gantz S, Kryscio RJ, Bada HS. Role of parents in determining children’s physical activity. World J Pediatr. 2007;3(4):265-270

Griffith JR, Gantz S, Lowry J, Dai H, Bada H. Insurance Reimbursement in a University-Based Pediatric Weight Management Clinic.JNMA. 2007 Sep;99(9):1037-41. PMID: 17913114

Griffith JR, Bada S. Chiari I Malformation: Patient report and a mini review. Clinical Pediatrics. 2006 Jul;45(6):570-3. PMID: 16893864

Guillermo Vazquez, PhD Since joining CeDER in 2008 -2015

Smedlund K, Vazquez G. Involvement of Native TRPC3 Proteins in ATP-dependent expression of VCAM-1 and Monocyte Adherence in Coronary Artery Endothelial Cells. Arterioscler. Thromb. Vasc. Biol. 2008;28:2049-2055. PMID:18787184

Putney JW Jr., Smyth JT, Trebak M, Lemonnier L, Vazquez G, Bird G. Activation and Regulation of TRPC Cation Channels. Cell Membranes and Free Radicals Research, 1, 51-55. 2008.

Vazquez, G. TRPC Channels: Emerging Roles in Cardiovascular Physiology and Disease. Frontiers in Bioscience (Schol. Ed.), 15, 1022-1033. 2009.

Tano JY, Smedlund K, Vazquez G. . Cardiovasc. Hematol. Agents Med. Chem. 2010;8:1-11. PMID: 20214601

Smedlund K, Tano JY, Vazquez G. The Constitutive Function of Native TRPC3 Channels Modulates VCAM-1 Expression in Coronary Endothelial Cells through NFkappaB Signaling. Circ Res. 2010;106:1479-1488. PMID: 20360250

Vazquez G., Tano JY., Smedlund K. . Channels (Austin). 2010; 4:232-240. PMID:20458187

Tano JY, Vazquez G. . Biochem. Biophys. Res. Commun. 2011;407: 432-437. PMID:21414290

Vazquez G, Smedlund K, Tano JY, Lee R. Molecular and cellular aspects of atherosclerosis: emerging roles of TRPC channels. In: Coronary Artery Diseases, Ed: Angelo Squeri, MD InTech Publisher. 2011.ISBN 978-953-307-712-3.

Smedlund K, Tano JY, Margiotta J, Vazquez G. Evidence for operation of nicotinic and muscarinic acetylcholine receptor-dependent survival pathways in human coronary artery endothelial cells. Journal of Cell Biochemistry, 112, 1978-1984. 2011.

Vazquez G. TRPC Channels as Prospective Targets in Atherosclerosis: terra incognita. Frontiers in Bioscience, 2012 Jan 1;4:157-66. PMID:22202050

Tano JY, Smedlund K, Lee R, Abramowitz J, Birnbaumer L, Vazquez G. . . Biochem. Biophys. Res. Commun. 2011 Jul 8;410(3):643-7. PMID:21684255

Vazquez G, Smedlund K, Tano JY, Lee R. Molecular and cellular aspects of atherosclerosis: emerging roles of TRPC channels. In: Coronary Artery Diseases, Ed: Angelo Squeri, MD InTech Publisher. ISBN 978-953-307-712-3. 2011

Tano JY, Lee RH, Vazquez G. Involvement of calmodulin and calmodulin kinase II in tumor necrosis factor alpha-induced survival of bone marrow derived macrophages. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications, 2012 Oct 12;427(1):178-84.PMID:22989752

Smedlund K, Bah M, Vazquez G. On the role of endothelial TRPC3 channels in endothelial dysfunction and cardiovascular disease. Cardiovasc. Hematol. Agents Med. Chem. 2012 Sep;10(3):265-74. PMID:22827251

Tano JY, Lee RH, Vazquez G. Macrophage function in atherosclerosis: potential roles of TRP channels. Channels (Austin), ”. Channels (Austin), 2012 May-Jun;6(3):141-8.PMID:22909953

Najjar SM, Ledford KJ, Abdallah SL, Paus A, Russo L, Kaw MK, Ramakrishnan SK, Muturi HT, Raphael CK, Lester SG, Heinrich G, Pierre SV, Benndorf R, Kleff V, Jaffa AA, Lévy E, Vazquez G, Goldberg IJ, Beauchemin N, Scalia R, Ergün S. Am J Physiol Endocrinol Metab. 2013 Aug;305(4):E519-29.PMID:23800882

Tano JY, Solanki S, Lee RH, Smedlund K, Birnbaumer L, Vazquez G. Bone MarrowDeficiencyof TRPC3 Channelreduces early lesionburden andnecroticcore of advanced plaques in a mouse model ofatherosclerosis,Cardiovascular Research 2013 (in press)