Articles in Scholarly Journals [Incomplete List]

1. HIV-1 Nef Disrupts the Podocyte Actin Cytoskeleton by Interacting with Diaphanous Interacting Protein
   Journal of Biological Chemistry, vol. 283, no. 13, pp. 8173–8182, 2008
2. AGE-receptor-1 counteracts cellular oxidant stress induced by AGEs via negative regulation of p66shc-dependent FKHRL1 phosphorylation
   AJP: Cell Physiology, vol. 294, no. 1, pp. C145–C152, 2008
3. Regulation of neurite outgrowth by Gi/o signaling pathways
   Frontiers in Bioscience, vol. Volume, no. 13, p. 4544, 2008
4. Endothelial Dysfunction in Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease Results from Advanced Glycation End Products (AGE)-Mediated Inhibition of Endothelial Nitric Oxide Synthase through RAGE Activation
   Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, vol. 3, no. 3, pp. 691–698, 2008
5. HIV-1 Upregulates VEGF in Podocytes
   Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, vol. 19, no. 5, pp. 877–883, 2008
6. Retinoic Acid Inhibits HIV-1-Induced Podocyte Proliferation through the cAMP Pathway
   Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, vol. 18, no. 1, pp. 93–102, 2007
7. Reduced Oxidant Stress and Extended Lifespan in Mice Exposed to a Low Glycotoxin Diet: Association with Increased AGER1 Expression
   American Journal Of Pathology, vol. 170, no. 6, pp. 1893–1902, 2007
8. Advanced glycation endproducts induce podocyte apoptosis by activation of the FOXO4 transcription factor
   Kidney International, vol. 72, no. 8, Article ID 5002456, 11 pages, 2007
9. Podocytes in HIV-Associated Nephropathy
   Nephron Clinical Practice, vol. 106, no. 2, pp. c67–c71, 2007
10. Animal models of HIV-associated nephropathy
    Current Opinion in Nephrology and Hypertension, vol. 15, no. 3, p. 233???237, 2006
11. Update on HIV-associated nephropathy
    Current Opinion in Nephrology and Hypertension, vol. 15, no. 4, p. 450???455, 2006
12. Advanced glycation end product (AGE) receptor 1 suppresses cell oxidant stress and activation signaling via EGF receptor
    Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, vol. 103, no. 37, pp. 13801–13806, 2006
13. Expression of Toll-like receptors in the kidney: their potential role beyond infection
    Kidney International, vol. 69, no. 5, Article ID 5000190, 2 pages, 2006
14. Role of the G_o/i signaling network in the regulation of neurite outgrowth
    Canadian Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology, vol. 84, no. 7, pp. 687–694, 2006
15. Cannabinoid Receptor-induced Neurite Outgrowth Is Mediated by Rap1 Activation through G o/i-triggered Proteasomal Degradation of Rap1GAPII
    Journal of Biological Chemistry, vol. 280, no. 12, pp. 11413–11421, 2005
16. The G o/i-coupled Cannabinoid Receptor-mediated Neurite Outgrowth Involves Rap Regulation of Src and Stat3
    Journal of Biological Chemistry, vol. 280, no. 39, pp. 33426–33434, 2005
17. Advanced glycation endproduct (AGE) receptor 1 is a negative regulator of the inflammatory response to AGE in mesangial cells
    Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, vol. 101, no. 32, pp. 11767–11772, 2004
18. High Levels of Dietary Advanced Glycation End Products Transform Low-Density Lipoprotein Into a Potent Redox-Sensitive Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase Stimulant in Diabetic Patients
    Circulation, vol. 110, no. 3, pp. 285–291, 2004
19. Nef stimulates proliferation of glomerular podocytes through activation of Src-dependent Stat3 and MAPK1,2 pathways
    Journal of Clinical Investigation, vol. 114, no. 5, pp. 643–651, 2004
20. Fetal or Neonatal Low-Glycotoxin Environment Prevents Autoimmune Diabetes in NOD Mice
    Diabetes, vol. 52, no. 6, pp. 1441–1448, 2003
21. Restriction of Dietary Glycotoxins Reduces Excessive Advanced Glycation End Products in Renal Failure Patients
    Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, vol. 14, no. 3, pp. 728–731, 2003
22. Critical role for Nef in HIV-1-induced podocyte dedifferentiation
    Kidney International, vol. 64, no. 5, pp. 1695–1701, 2003
23. ?Prevention of diabetic nephropathy in mice by a diet low in glycoxidation products,? by Feng Zheng, Cijiang He, Weijing Cai, Masakazu Hattori, Michael Steffes and Helen Vlassara, published inDiabetes/Metabolism Research Reviews 2002; 18: 224-237
    Diabetes/Metabolism Research and Reviews, vol. 18, no. 4, pp. 332–332, 2002
24. Prevention of diabetic nephropathy in mice by a diet low in glycoxidation products
    Diabetes/Metabolism Research and Reviews, vol. 18, no. 3, pp. 224–237, 2002
25. Dietary glycotoxins: inhibition of reactive products by aminoguanidine facilitates renal clearance and reduces tissue sequestration
    Diabetes, vol. 48, no. 6, pp. 1308–1315, 1999
26. Molecular identity and cellular distribution of advanced glycation endproduct receptors: Relationship of p60 to OST-48 and p90 to 80K-H membrane proteins
    Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, vol. 93, no. 20, pp. 11047–11052, 1996
27. Thrombin and Phorbol Ester Induce Internalization of Thrombin Receptor of Human Mesangial Cells through Different Pathways
    Experimental Cell Research, vol. 216, no. 2, pp. 371–379, 1995
28. Advanced Glycation End Products Up-Regulate Gene Expression Found in Diabetic Glomerular Disease
    Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, vol. 91, no. 20, pp. 9436–9440, 1994
29. Mesangial cells from diabetic NOD mice constitutively secrete increased amounts of insulin-like growth factor-I
    Endocrinology, vol. 133, no. 4, pp. 1783–1788, 1993
30. Long-term effects of thrombin require sustained activation of the functional thrombin receptor
    FEBS Letters, vol. 334, no. 2, pp. 225–228, 1993
31. Thrombin signal transduction mechanisms in human glomerular epithelial cells
    Journal of Cellular Physiology, vol. 150, no. 3, pp. 475–483, 1992
32. Quantification and modulation of thrombomodulin activity in isolated rat and human glomeruli
    Kidney International, vol. 41, no. 5, Article ID ki1992178, 4 pages, 1992
33. Tumor necrosis factor α increases antifibrinolytic activity of cultured human mesangial cells
    Kidney International, vol. 42, no. 2, Article ID ki1992293, 7 pages, 1992
34. Transcriptional activation of the urokinase receptor gene by endothelin-1
    Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications, vol. 186, no. 3, pp. 1631–1638, 1992
35. Growth factor-like effect of urokinase type plasminogen activator in human renal cells
    Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications, vol. 176, no. 3, pp. 1408–1416, 1991
36. Thrombin increases proliferation and decreases fibrinolytic activity of kidney glomerular epithelial cells
    Journal of Cellular Physiology, vol. 146, no. 1, pp. 131–140, 1991
37. Thrombin regulates components of the fibrinolytic system in human mesangial cells
    Kidney International, vol. 38, no. 5, Article ID ki1990297, 5 pages, 1990
38. Urokinase synthesis and binding by glomerular epithelial cells in culture
    Kidney International, vol. 36, no. 4, Article ID ki1989235, 7 pages, 1989