Faculty: Michal Melamed, MD

Division of Nephrology

Joel Neugarten, M.D.

  1. Lei, J., Silbiger, S., Ziyadeh, F.N., and Neugarten, J.: Serum-stimulated mesangial cell type IV collagen gene transcription is mediated by PDGF and TGF-β and inhibited by estradiol. Am J Physiol. 274:F252-F258, 1998.
  2. Lei, J., Silbiger, S., Ziyadeh, F.N., and Neugarten, J.: Estradiol reverses TGF-β1-stimulated type IV collagen gene transcription in murine mesangial cells. Am J Physiol. 274:F1113-F1118, 1998.
  3. Silbiger, S., Lei, J., and Neugarten, J.: Estradiol suppresses type I collagen synthesis in mesangial cells via activation of AP-1. Kidney Int 55:1268-1276, 1999. (see accompanying Editorial, p. 1577)
  4. Neugarten, J., Gallo, G., Silbiger, S., and Kasiske, B.: Glomerulosclerosis in aging humans is not influenced by gender. Am J Kidney Dis. 34:884-888, 1999.
  5. Neugarten, J., Medve, I., Lei, J. and Silbiger, S.: Estradiol suppresses mesangial cell type I collagen synthesis via activation of MAP kinase. Am J Physiol. 277:F875-881, 1999.
  6. Neugarten, J., Acharya, A., and Silbiger, S.: Gender and the progression of renal disease: A meta-analysis. J Am Soc Nephrol. 11:319-329, 2000.
  7. Neugarten, J., Acharya, A., Lei, J., and Silbiger, S.: Selective estrogen receptor modulators suppress mesangial cell collagen synthesis. Am J Physiol. 279:F309-318, 2000.
  8. Rush, H., Neugarten J., Coco, M.: Women’s health issues in dialysis patients. Clin Nephrol. 54:455-462, 2000.
  9. Zdunek, M., Silbiger, S., Lei, J., Neugarten, J.: Protein kinase CK2 mediates TGF-β1-stimulated type IV collagen gene transcription and its reversal by estradiol. Kidney Int. 60:2097-2108, 2001 (see accompanying Editorial p. 2415)
  10. Guccione, M., Silbiger, S., Lei, J., Neugarten, J.: Estradiol upregulates mesangial cell MMP-2 activity via the transcription factor AP-2. Am J Physiol. 282:F164-F169, 2000.
  11. Neugarten, J., Kasiske, B., Silbiger, S., Nyengaard, J.R.: Effects of sex on renal structure. Nephron. 90:139-144, 2002.
  12. Negulescu, O., Bognar, I., Lei, J., Devarajan, P., Silbiger, S., Neugarten, J.: Estradiol reverses TGF-β1-induced mesangial cell apoptosis by a protein kinase CK2-dependent mechanism. Kidney Int. 62:1989-1998, 2002.
  13. Neugarten, J.: Gender and the progression of renal disease. J. Am. Soc. Nephrol. 13:2807-2809, 2002.
  14. Silbiger, S., Neugarten, J.: The role of gender in the progression of renal disease. Adv. Ren. Replace. Ther. 10:3-14, 2003.
  15. Blush, J., Lei, J., Pullman, J., Ju, W.J., Silbiger, S., and Neugarten, J.: Estradiol reverses renal injury in transgenic Alb/TGF-β mice. Kidney Int. 66: 2148-54, 2004.
  16. Silbiger S, Neugarten J. Gender and human renal disease. Gender Med. In press, 2008.
  17. Neugarten J: Estrogen and reactive oxygen species. Gender Med. In press.

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Vaughn Folkert, M.D (bio)

Professor of Clinical Medicine 

 

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