Publications

• Antioxidant Metallothionein Alleviates Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress-Induced Myocardial Apoptosis and Contractile Dysfunction
  Free Radical Research. May, 2015  |   Pubmed ID: 25968954
• Cathepsin K Knockout Alleviates Aging-induced Cardiac Dysfunction
  Aging Cell. Jun, 2015  |   Pubmed ID: 25692548
• Deletion of Protein Tyrosine Phosphatase 1B Rescues Against Myocardial Anomalies in High Fat Diet-induced Obesity: Role of AMPK-dependent Autophagy
  Biochimica Et Biophysica Acta. Feb, 2015  |   Pubmed ID: 25018087
• Proteases in Cardiometabolic Diseases: Pathophysiology, Molecular Mechanisms and Clinical Applications
  Biochimica Et Biophysica Acta. Feb, 2015  |   Pubmed ID: 24815358
• Contribution of ALDH2 Polymorphism to Alcoholism-associated Hypertension
  Recent Patents on Endocrine, Metabolic & Immune Drug Discovery. 2014  |   Pubmed ID: 25354396
• AMP-activated Protein Kinase Deficiency Rescues Paraquat-induced Cardiac Contractile Dysfunction Through an Autophagy-dependent Mechanism
  Toxicological Sciences : an Official Journal of the Society of Toxicology. Nov, 2014  |   Pubmed ID: 25092649
• Neuronostatin Attenuates Myocardial Contractile Function Through Inhibition of Sarcoplasmic Reticulum Ca2+-ATPase in Murine Heart
  Cellular Physiology and Biochemistry : International Journal of Experimental Cellular Physiology, Biochemistry, and Pharmacology. 2014  |   Pubmed ID: 25012062
• Novel Curcumin Derivative CNB-001 Mitigates Obesity-associated Insulin Resistance
  The Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics. May, 2014  |   Pubmed ID: 24549372
• Macrophage Migration Inhibitory Factor Deletion Exacerbates Pressure Overload-induced Cardiac Hypertrophy Through Mitigating Autophagy
  Hypertension. Mar, 2014  |   Pubmed ID: 24366076
• Protein Tyrosine Phosphatase 1B and Insulin Resistance: Role of Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress/reactive Oxygen Species/nuclear Factor Kappa B Axis
  PloS One. 2013  |   Pubmed ID: 24204775
• Influence of Gestational Overfeeding on Myocardial Proinflammatory Mediators in Fetal Sheep Heart
  The Journal of Nutritional Biochemistry. Nov, 2013  |   Pubmed ID: 24075902
• Apelin Administration Ameliorates High Fat Diet-induced Cardiac Hypertrophy and Contractile Dysfunction
  Journal of Molecular and Cellular Cardiology. Jul, 2013  |   Pubmed ID: 23859766
• Bisdemethoxycurcumin Inhibits PDGF-induced Vascular Smooth Muscle Cell Motility and Proliferation
  Molecular Nutrition & Food Research. Sep, 2013  |   Pubmed ID: 23554078
• Cathepsin K Knockout Alleviates Pressure Overload-induced Cardiac Hypertrophy
  Hypertension. Jun, 2013  |   Pubmed ID: 23529168
• Chronic Akt Activation Attenuated Lipopolysaccharide-induced Cardiac Dysfunction Via Akt/GSK3β-dependent Inhibition of Apoptosis and ER Stress
  Biochimica Et Biophysica Acta. Jun, 2013  |   Pubmed ID: 23474308
• Cardiomyocyte-specific Deletion of Endothelin Receptor A Rescues Aging-associated Cardiac Hypertrophy and Contractile Dysfunction: Role of Autophagy
  Basic Research in Cardiology. Mar, 2013  |   Pubmed ID: 23381122
• Akt2 Knockout Preserves Cardiac Function in High-fat Diet-induced Obesity by Rescuing Cardiac Autophagosome Maturation
  Journal of Molecular Cell Biology. Feb, 2013  |   Pubmed ID: 23258696
• Cathepsin K Knockout Mitigates High-fat Diet-induced Cardiac Hypertrophy and Contractile Dysfunction
  Diabetes. Feb, 2013  |   Pubmed ID: 23069627
• Autophagy and Cardiovascular Aging: Lesson Learned from Rapamycin
  Cell Cycle (Georgetown, Tex.). Jun, 2012  |   Pubmed ID: 22580468
• Molecular Mechanisms of Chromium in Alleviating Insulin Resistance
  The Journal of Nutritional Biochemistry. Apr, 2012  |   Pubmed ID: 22423897
• Overcoming Cisplatin Resistance Using Gold(III) Mimics: Anticancer Activity of Novel Gold(III) Polypyridyl Complexes
  Journal of Inorganic Biochemistry. Jan, 2012  |   Pubmed ID: 22112837
• Chromium (D-phenylalanine)3 Alleviates High Fat-induced Insulin Resistance and Lipid Abnormalities
  Journal of Inorganic Biochemistry. Jan, 2011  |   Pubmed ID: 21134603
• Endoplasmic Reticulum Chaperon Tauroursodeoxycholic Acid Alleviates Obesity-induced Myocardial Contractile Dysfunction
  Journal of Molecular and Cellular Cardiology. Jan, 2011  |   Pubmed ID: 21035453
• Safety and Toxicological Evaluation of a Novel Chromium(III) Dinicocysteinate Complex
  Toxicology Mechanisms and Methods. Jul, 2010  |   Pubmed ID: 20515439
• AMP-activated Protein Kinase (AMPK) Cross-talks with Canonical Wnt Signaling Via Phosphorylation of Beta-catenin at Ser 552
  Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. Apr, 2010  |   Pubmed ID: 20361929
• Tauroursodeoxycholic Acid Attenuates Lipid Accumulation in Endoplasmic Reticulum-stressed Macrophages
  Journal of Cardiovascular Pharmacology. Jan, 2010  |   Pubmed ID: 19834331
• 2-(3,4-Dihydro-2H-pyrrolium-1-yl)-3oxoindan-1-olate (DHPO), a Novel, Synthetic Small Molecule That Alleviates Insulin Resistance and Lipid Abnormalities
  Biochemical Pharmacology. Feb, 2010  |   Pubmed ID: 19769946
• A Newly Synthetic Chromium Complex-chromium (D-phenylalanine)3 Activates AMP-activated Protein Kinase and Stimulates Glucose Transport
  Biochemical Pharmacology. Mar, 2009  |   Pubmed ID: 19073152
• Chromium Supplement Inhibits Skeletal Muscle Atrophy in Hindlimb-suspended Mice
  The Journal of Nutritional Biochemistry. Dec, 2009  |   Pubmed ID: 19071005
• Inhibitory Effect of Dehydrozingerone on Vascular Smooth Muscle Cell Function
  Journal of Cardiovascular Pharmacology. Nov, 2008  |   Pubmed ID: 19033821
• Chromium (D-phenylalanine)3 Supplementation Alters Glucose Disposal, Insulin Signaling, and Glucose Transporter-4 Membrane Translocation in Insulin-resistant Mice
  The Journal of Nutrition. Oct, 2008  |   Pubmed ID: 18806091
• Antioxidant Properties of Argpyrimidine
  European Journal of Pharmacology. Sep, 2008  |   Pubmed ID: 18692042
• Chromium Alleviates Glucose Intolerance, Insulin Resistance, and Hepatic ER Stress in Obese Mice
  Obesity (Silver Spring, Md.). Jun, 2008  |   Pubmed ID: 18388893
• IGF-I Alleviates Diabetes-induced RhoA Activation, ENOS Uncoupling, and Myocardial Dysfunction
  American Journal of Physiology. Regulatory, Integrative and Comparative Physiology. Mar, 2008  |   Pubmed ID: 18199585
• Isolation and Functional Studies of Rat Aortic Smooth Muscle Cells
  Methods in Molecular Medicine. 2007  |   Pubmed ID: 18287680
• Chromium (D-phenylalanine)3 Improves Obesity-induced Cardiac Contractile Defect in Ob/ob Mice
  Obesity (Silver Spring, Md.). Nov, 2007  |   Pubmed ID: 18070761
• Insulin-like Growth Factor I Deficiency Prolongs Survival and Antagonizes Paraquat-induced Cardiomyocyte Dysfunction: Role of Oxidative Stress
  Rejuvenation Research. Dec, 2007  |   Pubmed ID: 17979500
• Impact of Insulin-like Growth Factor-I on Migration, Proliferation and Akt-ERK Signaling in Early and Late-passages of Vascular Smooth Muscle Cells
  Cardiovascular Toxicology. 2007  |   Pubmed ID: 17960499
• Metallothionein Prevents High-fat Diet Induced Cardiac Contractile Dysfunction: Role of Peroxisome Proliferator Activated Receptor Gamma Coactivator 1alpha and Mitochondrial Biogenesis
  Diabetes. Sep, 2007  |   Pubmed ID: 17575086
• Acetaldehyde Promotes Rapamycin-dependent Activation of P70(S6K) and Glucose Uptake Despite Inhibition of Akt and MTOR in Dopaminergic SH-SY5Y Human Neuroblastoma Cells
  Experimental Neurology. Jan, 2007  |   Pubmed ID: 16962100
• Metallothionein Alleviates Cardiac Dysfunction in Streptozotocin-induced Diabetes: Role of Ca2+ Cycling Proteins, NADPH Oxidase, Poly(ADP-Ribose) Polymerase and Myosin Heavy Chain Isozyme
  Free Radical Biology & Medicine. Apr, 2006  |   Pubmed ID: 16631532
• Metallothionein Antagonizes Aging-induced Cardiac Contractile Dysfunction: Role of PTP1B, Insulin Receptor Tyrosine Phosphorylation and Akt
  Aging Cell. Apr, 2006  |   Pubmed ID: 16626396
• Metallothionein Prolongs Survival and Antagonizes Senescence-associated Cardiomyocyte Diastolic Dysfunction: Role of Oxidative Stress
  FASEB Journal : Official Publication of the Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology. May, 2006  |   Pubmed ID: 16585059
• Insulin-sensitizing and Cholesterol-lowering Effects of Chromium (D-Phenylalanine)3
  Journal of Inorganic Biochemistry. Jul, 2006  |   Pubmed ID: 16545457
• Curcumin Inhibits Platelet-derived Growth Factor-stimulated Vascular Smooth Muscle Cell Function and Injury-induced Neointima Formation
  Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis, and Vascular Biology. Jan, 2006  |   Pubmed ID: 16239599
• Views from Within and Beyond: Narratives of Cardiac Contractile Dysfunction Under Senescence
  Endocrine. Mar, 2005  |   Pubmed ID: 15888924
• Aging Induces Cardiac Diastolic Dysfunction, Oxidative Stress, Accumulation of Advanced Glycation Endproducts and Protein Modification
  Aging Cell. Apr, 2005  |   Pubmed ID: 15771609
• A Newly Synthetic Chromium Complex--chromium(phenylalanine)3 Improves Insulin Responsiveness and Reduces Whole Body Glucose Tolerance
  FEBS Letters. Feb, 2005  |   Pubmed ID: 15733857
• Protein-tyrosine Phosphatase-1B (PTP1B) Mediates the Anti-migratory Actions of Sprouty
  The Journal of Biological Chemistry. Jan, 2003  |   Pubmed ID: 12414790
• Nitric Oxide-induced Motility in Aortic Smooth Muscle Cells: Role of Protein Tyrosine Phosphatase SHP-2 and GTP-binding Protein Rho
  Circulation Research. Sep, 2002  |   Pubmed ID: 12215487
• NO Attenuates Insulin Signaling and Motility in Aortic Smooth Muscle Cells Via Protein Tyrosine Phosphatase 1B-mediated Mechanism
  Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis, and Vascular Biology. Jul, 2002  |   Pubmed ID: 12117721