Area of research
Epidemiology · Physiology
Research interest
Research interests include Adipokines, Inflammation, and Metabolic Diseases, Adipose Tissue and Metabolism, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Research, and Cardiovascular Disease and Adiposity.
Mfn2 deletion in brown adipose tissue protects from insulin resistance and impairs thermogenesis
Genetic deficiency of Wnt5a diminishes disease severity in a murine model of rheumatoid arthritis
Browning of White Adipose Tissue with Roscovitine Induces a Distinct Population of UCP1 + Adipocytes
C1q/Tumor Necrosis Factor-Related Protein 9 Protects against Acute Myocardial Injury through an Adiponectin Receptor I-AMPK-Dependent Mechanism
IRF5 Deficiency Ameliorates Lupus but Promotes Atherosclerosis and Metabolic Dysfunction in a Mouse Model of Lupus-Associated Atherosclerosis
Autocrine effect of vascular endothelial growth factor-A is essential for mitochondrial function in brown adipocytes
Promotion of Inflammatory Arthritis by Interferon Regulatory Factor 5 in a Mouse Model
The immunomodulatory parasitic worm product ES-62 reduces lupus-associated accelerated atherosclerosis in a mouse model
Noncanonical Wnt Signaling Promotes Obesity-Induced Adipose Tissue Inflammation and Metabolic Dysfunction Independent of Adipose Tissue Expansion
Divergent Roles for Adiponectin Receptor 1 (AdipoR1) and AdipoR2 in Mediating Revascularization and Metabolic Dysfunction in Vivo
The Effect of Mycophenolate Mofetil on Disease Development in the gld.apoE−/− Mouse Model of Accelerated Atherosclerosis and Systemic Lupus Erythematosus