Publications

Gaudi AU, Meier M, Baltaci OF, Chowdhary S, Tulenko FJ, Dudczig S, Stamatis S-A, Paterson S, Yu H, Galeano MCristina R et al..  2026.  Convergent evolution of scavenger cell development at brain borders.. Nature.

de Lima RPereira, Li A, Gilani A, Rubio-Navarro A, Warren CD, Kong IY, Geri JB, Lo JC.  2025.  C3aR1 on β cells Enhances β cell Function and Survival to Maintain Glucose Homeostasis.. Mol Metab. :102134.

Naderi J, Johnson AKelsey, Thakkar H, Chandravanshi B, Ksiazek A, Anand A, Vincent V, Tran A, Kalimireddy A, Singh P et al..  2025.  Ceramide-induced FGF13 impairs systemic metabolic health.. Cell Metab.

Zhu J, Li Z, Xue D, Meng Z, Shao S, Pulecio J, Zhang G, Huangfu D, Evans T, Schultz PG et al..  2025.  A Chemical Epigenetic Probe to Capture the Site-Specific DNA-Binding Protein Complex.. Res Sq.

Zhu J, Li Z, Xue D, Meng Z, Shao S, Pulecio J, Zhang G, Huangfu D, Evans T, Chen S et al..  2025.  A chemical epigenetic tool to probe site-specific DNA-binding protein complexes.. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 122(40):e2509021122.

J Vandana J, Zhu J, Giani AMaria, Zhang T, Lacko LA, Leng D, D Taylor L, Lee BN, Han Z, Jiao T et al..  2025.  ChemPerturb-seq screen identifies a small molecule cocktail enhancing human beta cell survival after subcutaneous transplantation.. Cell Stem Cell.

Homan EA, Gilani A, Rubio-Navarro A, Johnson MA, Schaepkens OM, Cortada E, de Lima RPereira, Stoll L, Lo JC.  2025.  Complement 3a receptor 1 on macrophages and Kupffer cells is not required for the pathogenesis of metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease.. Elife. 13

Banks AS, Allison DB, Alquier T, Austad SN, Auwerx J, Ayala JE, Baur JA, Carobbio S, Churchill GA, Dall M et al..  2025.  A consensus guide to preclinical indirect calorimetry experiments.. Nat Metab. 7(9):1765-1780.

Cortada E, Yao J, Xia Y, Dündar F, Zumbo P, Yang B, Rubio-Navarro A, Perder B, Qiu M, Pettinato AM et al..  2024.  Cross-species single-cell RNA-seq analysis reveals disparate and conserved cardiac and extracardiac inflammatory responses upon heart injury.. Commun Biol. 7(1):1611.

Johnston CD, de Menezes EGMarques, Bowler S, Siegler EL, Friday C, Norris PJ, Rice MC, Choi ME, Glesby MJ, Ndhlovu LC.  2023.  Correction to: Plasma extracellular vesicles and cell-free mitochondrial DNA are associated with cognitive dysfunction in treated older adults with HIV.. J Neurovirol.

de Menezes EGMarques, Liu JS, Bowler SA, Giron LB, D'Antoni ML, Shikuma CM, Abdel-Mohsen M, Ndhlovu LC, Norris PJ.  2022.  Circulating brain-derived extracellular vesicles expressing neuroinflammatory markers are associated with HIV-related neurocognitive impairment.. Front Immunol. 13:1033712.

Yang L, Nilsson-Payant BE, Han Y, Jaffré F, Zhu J, Wang P, Zhang T, Redmond D, Houghton S, Møller R et al..  2021.  Cardiomyocytes recruit monocytes upon SARS-CoV-2 infection by secreting CCL2.. Stem Cell Reports.

Balestrini S, Mikati MA, Garcia-Roves RAlvarez, Carboni M, Hunanyan AS, Kherallah B, McLean M, Prange L, De Grandis E, Gagliardi A et al..  2020.  Cardiac phenotype in -related syndromes: A multicentre cohort study.. Neurology.

Cao C, Oswald AB, Fabella BA, Ren Y, Rodriguiz R, Trainor G, Greenblatt MB, Hilton MJ, Pitt GS.  2019.  The Ca1.2 L-type calcium channel regulates bone homeostasis in the middle and inner ear.. Bone. 125:160-168.

Pitt GS, Lee S-Y.  2019.  Ca/CaM interaction with voltage-gated Na channels.. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A.

Yang L, Katchman A, Kushner J, Kushnir A, Zakharov SI, Chen B-X, Shuja Z, Subramanyam P, Liu G, Papa A et al..  2019.  Cardiac CaV1.2 channels require β subunits for β-adrenergic-mediated modulation but not trafficking.. J Clin Invest. 129(2):647-658.

Badieyan ZSadat, Evans T.  2019.  Concise Review: Application of Chemically Modified mRNA in Cell Fate Conversion and Tissue Engineering.. Stem Cells Transl Med.

Surya SL, Long MJC, Urul DA, Zhao Y, Mercer EJ, EIsaid IM, Evans T, Aye Y.  2018.  Cardiovascular Small Heat Shock Protein HSPB7 Is a Kinetically Privileged Reactive Electrophilic Species (RES) Sensor.. ACS Chem Biol. 13(7):1824-1831.

Cao Y, Cao J.  2018.  Covering and Re-Covering the Heart: Development and Regeneration of the Epicardium.. J Cardiovasc Dev Dis. 6(1)

Yan H, Wang C, Marx SO, Pitt GS.  2017.  Calmodulin limits pathogenic Na+ channel persistent current.. J Gen Physiol. 149(2):277-293.

Mendelson K, Pandey S, Hisano Y, Carellini F, Das BC, Hla T, Evans T.  2017.  The ceramide synthase 2b gene mediates genomic sensing and regulation of sphingosine levels during zebrafish embryogenesis.. Elife. 6

Crespo M, Vilar E, Tsai S-Y, Chang K, Amin S, Srinivasan T, Zhang T, Pipalia NH, Chen HJoyce, Witherspoon M et al..  2017.  Colonic organoids derived from human induced pluripotent stem cells for modeling colorectal cancer and drug testing.. Nat Med. 23(7):878-884.

Wang X, Tang H, Wei EQ, Wang Z, Yang J, Yang R, Wang S, Zhang Y, Pitt GS, Zhang H et al..  2017.  Conditional knockout of Fgf13 in murine hearts increases arrhythmia susceptibility and reveals novel ion channel modulatory roles.. J Mol Cell Cardiol. 104:63-74.

Mercer EJ, Evans T.  2017.  Congenital heart disease in a dish: progress toward understanding patient-specific mutations.. J Thorac Dis. 9(5):E510-E513.

Pitt GS, Lee S-Y.  2016.  Current view on regulation of voltage-gated sodium channels by calcium and auxiliary proteins.. Protein Sci. 25(9):1573-84.