Current Appointments & Affiliations
Assistant Professor in Medicine
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2021 - Present
Medicine, Endocrinology, Metabolism, and Nutrition,
Medicine
Member of Sarah W. Stedman Nutrition and Metabolism Center
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2002 - Present
Sarah Stedman Nutrition & Metabolism Center,
Duke Molecular Physiology Institute
Recent Publications
APOL1-mediated monovalent cation transport contributes to APOL1-mediated podocytopathy in kidney disease.
Journal Article J Clin Invest · January 16, 2024 Two coding variants of apolipoprotein L1 (APOL1), called G1 and G2, explain much of the excess risk of kidney disease in African Americans. While various cytotoxic phenotypes have been reported in experimental models, the proximal mechanism by which G1 and ... Full text Open Access Link to item CitePromises and Limitations of Current Models for Understanding Barrett's Esophagus and Esophageal Adenocarcinoma.
Journal Article Cell Mol Gastroenterol Hepatol · 2024 BACKGROUND & AIMS: This review was developed to provide a thorough and effective update on models relevant to esophageal metaplasia, dysplasia, and carcinogenesis, focusing on the advantages and limitations of different models of Barrett's esophagus (BE) a ... Full text Link to item CiteGenetic Defect in Submucosal Gland-Associated Caveolin-3: A New Paradigm in Esophageal Adenocarcinoma Risk.
Journal Article Gastroenterology · December 2023 Full text Link to item CiteRecent Grants
Project 2: Inflammation and Submucosal Glands During Esophageal Injury and Repair
ResearchCo Investigator · Awarded by Case Western Reserve University · 2023 - 2028Administrative Core: Pathways of Injury and Repair in Barrett's Carcinogenesis
ResearchScientist · Awarded by Case Western Reserve University · 2023 - 2028Therapeutic intervention to reverse gastric precancer
Clinical TrialCo Investigator · Awarded by Department of Defense · 2024 - 2028View All Grants
Education, Training & Certifications
University of Texas, Dallas ·
1997
Ph.D.