Journal Articles

Latent Transforming Growth Factor Beta Binding Protein 4: A Regulator of Mitochondrial Function in Acute Kidney Injury, Aging Cell, 2023 Nov 13

Zinc Deficiency: Potential Hidden Driver of the Detrimental Cycle of Chronic Kidney Disease and Hypertension, Kidney360, 2022 Dec 18

Tacrolimus Induces Fibroblast to Myofibroblast Transition via a TGFβ-Dependent Mechanism to Contribute to Renal Fibrosis, Am J Physiol Renal Physiol, 2023 Mar 16

Juneteenth in STEMM and the barriers to equitable science, Cell, 2023 Jun 8

Spinal Cord injury increases pro-inflammatory cytokine expression in kidney at acute and sub-chronic stages, Neurorehabilitation and Neural Repair, 2021 Jun 21

Calcineurin A-alpha suppression drives Nuclear Factor κB-mediated NADPH oxidase-2 upregulation, Am J Physiol Renal Physiol., 2021 Feb 22

Calcineurin Inhibitors: A Double-Edge Sword, Am J Physiol Renal Physiol., 2021 Mar 1

Calcineurin Inhibitor (CNI)-Associated Skin Cancers: New Insights on Exploring Mechanisms by which CNIs Downregulate DNA Repair Machinery, Photodermatol Photoimmunol Photomed, 2020 Nov

Trophoblast-Specific Expression of Hif-1α Results in Preeclampsia-Like Symptoms and Fetal Growth Restriction, Scientific Reports, 2019 Feb 26

Intracellular cholesterol stimulates ENaC by interacting with phosphatidylinositol‑4,5‑bisphosphate and mediates cyclosporine A-induced hypertension, Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Molecular Basis of Disease., 2019 Jul 1

Zinc Deficiency Induces Hypertension by Promoting Renal Sodium Reabsorption, Am J Physiol Renal Physiol., 2019 Apr 1

NADPH Oxidase-2 Mediates Zinc Deficiency-Induced Oxidative Stress and Kidney Damage, Am J Physiol - Cell Physiol., 2017 Jan 1, Vol. 321, No. 1, pp. C47-C55.

Hypoxia Inhibits Expression and Function of Mitochondrial Thioredoxin 2 to Promote Pulmonary Hypertension, Am J Physiol Lung - Cell Mol Physiol., 2017 May 1, Vol. 312, No. 5, pp. L599-L608.

Compensatory Renal Hypertrophy Following Uninephrectomy Is Calcineurin-Independent, J Cell Mol Med., 2014 Dec., Vol. 18, No. 12, pp. 2361–6.

Calcineurin Aβ Regulates NADPH Oxidase (Nox) Expression and Activity via Nuclear Factor of Activated T Cells (NFAT) in Response to High Glucose, J Biol Chem., 2014 Feb 21, Vol. 289, No. 8, pp. 4896–905.

Nutritional Intervention Restores Muscle but not Kidney Phenotypes in Adult Calcineurin Aα Null Mice, PLoS One, 2013 Apr 30, Vol. 8, No. 4, pp.e62503.

Calcineurin Inhibitors and Immunosuppression – A Tale of Two Isoforms, Expert Rev Mol Med., 2012 Jul 4, Vol. 14, No. 14.

Rosiglitazone Attenuates NF-κB-Mediated Nox4 Upregulation in Hyperglycemia-Activated Endothelial Cells, Am J Physiol - Cell Physiol., 2012 Jul 15, Vol. 89, No. 303, pp. C213-23.

Extracellular ATP and Zinc are Co-Secreted with Insulin and Activate Multiple P2X Purinergic Receptor Channels Expressed by Islet Beta-Bells to Potentiate Insulin Secretion, Purinergic Signal., 2008 Dec, Vol. 4, No. 4, pp. 3461

Extracellular Zinc and ATP-Gated P2X Receptor Calcium Entry Channels: New Zinc Receptors as Physiological Sensors and Therapeutic Targets, Purinergic Signal., 2005 Dec, Vol. 1 No. 4, pp. 299-310.