Area of research
Epidemiology · Surgery
Research interest
Research interests include Autophagy in Disease and Therapy, Cholesterol and Lipid Metabolism, Atherosclerosis and Cardiovascular Diseases, and Lipid metabolism and biosynthesis.
Cardioprotective Effects of Adiponectin-Stimulated Autophagy
Cardioprotective Effects of Adiponectin-Stimulated Autophagy
miR-223 Exerts Translational Control of Proatherogenic Genes in Macrophages
Intercepting IRE1 kinase‐FMRP signaling prevents atherosclerosis progression
Mycobacterium tuberculosis Limits Host Glycolysis and IL-1β by Restriction of PFK-M via MicroRNA-21
Inhibition of Fatty Acid Oxidation Promotes Macrophage Control of Mycobacterium tuberculosis
HDL and Reverse Cholesterol Transport
Cholesterol Efflux Pathways Suppress Inflammasome Activation, NETosis, and Atherogenesis
The long noncoding RNA CHROME regulates cholesterol homeostasis in primates
Store-Operated Ca 2+ Entry Controls Induction of Lipolysis and the Transcriptional Reprogramming to Lipid Metabolism
Vitamin A mediates conversion of monocyte-derived macrophages into tissue-resident macrophages during alternative activation
Mycobacterium tuberculosis induces the miR-33 locus to reprogram autophagy and host lipid metabolism
Immune cell screening of a nanoparticle library improves atherosclerosis therapy
miRNA Targeting of Oxysterol-Binding Protein-Like 6 Regulates Cholesterol Trafficking and Efflux
IL-19 Halts Progression of Atherosclerotic Plaque, Polarizes, and Increases Cholesterol Uptake and Efflux in Macrophages
Poly(ADP-ribose) Polymerase 1 Represses Liver X Receptor-mediated ABCA1 Expression and Cholesterol Efflux in Macrophages
MicroRNA-33–dependent regulation of macrophage metabolism directs immune cell polarization in atherosclerosis
Macrophage Mitochondrial Energy Status Regulates Cholesterol Efflux and Is Enhanced by Anti-miR33 in Atherosclerosis
HDL-Mimetic PLGA Nanoparticle To Target Atherosclerosis Plaque Macrophages
Autophagy in obesity and atherosclerosis: Interrelationships between cholesterol homeostasis, lipoprotein metabolism and autophagy in macrophages and other systems