Article (Faculty180)

• 2021

  Is an Evolutionarily Conserved Smooth Muscle Cell-Specific LncRNA That Maintains Contractile Phenotype by Binding Myocardin.  Circulation.  144:1856-1875.
• 2021

  Deficiency of the novel high mobility group protein HMGXB4 protects against systemic inflammation-induced endotoxemia in mice.  Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America.  118.
• 2021

  TEAD1 protects against necroptosis in postmitotic cardiomyocytes through regulation of nuclear DNA-encoded mitochondrial genes.  Cell death and differentiation.  28:2045-2059.
• 2021

  YAP1/TEAD1 upregulate platelet-derived growth factor receptor beta to promote vascular smooth muscle cell proliferation and neointima formation.  Journal of molecular and cellular cardiology.  156:20-32.
• 2020

  GFAP (Glial Fibrillary Acidic Protein)-Positive Progenitor Cells Contribute to the Development of Vascular Smooth Muscle Cells and Endothelial Cells-Brief Report.  Arteriosclerosis, thrombosis, and vascular biology.  40:1231-1238.
• 2019

  TEAD1 (TEA Domain Transcription Factor 1) Promotes Smooth Muscle Cell Proliferation Through Upregulating SLC1A5 (Solute Carrier Family 1 Member 5)-Mediated Glutamine Uptake.  Circulation research.  124:1309-1322.
• 2019

  Transcription factor TEAD1 is essential for vascular development by promoting vascular smooth muscle differentiation.  Cell death and differentiation.  26:2790-2806.
• 2018

  Long noncoding RNA (nuclear paraspeckle assembly transcript 1) is critical for phenotypic switching of vascular smooth muscle cells.  Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America.  115:E8660-E8667.
• 2017

  AdipoRon, an adiponectin receptor agonist, attenuates PDGF-induced VSMC proliferation through inhibition of mTOR signaling independent of AMPK: Implications toward suppression of neointimal hyperplasia.  Pharmacological research.  119:289-302.
• 2017

  Pioglitazone Attenuates Injury-Induced Neointima Formation in Mouse Femoral Artery Partially through the Activation of AMP-Activated Protein Kinase.  Pharmacology.  100:64-73.
• 2016

  High fructose-mediated attenuation of insulin receptor signaling does not affect PDGF-induced proliferative signaling in vascular smooth muscle cells.  European journal of pharmacology.  791:703-710.
• 2016

  Pioglitazone, a PPARγ agonist, attenuates PDGF-induced vascular smooth muscle cell proliferation through AMPK-dependent and AMPK-independent inhibition of mTOR/p70S6K and ERK signaling.  Biochemical pharmacology.  101:54-70.
• 2014

  Metformin exaggerates phenylephrine-induced AMPK phosphorylation independent of CaMKKβ and attenuates contractile response in endothelium-denuded rat aorta.  Biochemical pharmacology.  92:266-79.