Shahab Akhter - Publications

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Cardiology Duke University, Durham, NC 

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2017 Lushaj EB, Dhingra R, Chindhy S, Akhter S, Kohmoto T, Ulschmid S, Osaki S, Badami A, Lozonschi L. To use or not to use? Amiodarone before heart transplantation. Surgery. 161: 1273-1278. PMID 27876282 DOI: 10.1016/J.Surg.2016.09.034  0.398
2017 Lushaj EB, Kohmoto T, Lozonschi L, Osaki S, Ulschmid S, Akhter S. (1217) - Incidence, Causes, and Cost Analysis of Unplanned Hospital Readmissions After Heart Transplantation Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation. 36. DOI: 10.1016/J.Healun.2017.01.1129  0.319
2016 Razzaque M, Philip J, Xu X, Han M, Li J, Akhter S. Id: 137: Grk2 Inhibition Reduces Post-Myocardial Infarction Cardiac Fibroblast Mediated Adverse Remodeling Journal of Investigative Medicine. 64: 912-912. DOI: 10.1136/Jim-2016-000120.3  0.481
2016 Allana S, Liou J, Jacobs E, Ellis T, Rahko P, Akhter S, Dhingra R. Does Left Ventricular Assist Device Mechanics Impact Pre Cardiac Transplant Allosensitization and Post-Transplant Survival? Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation. 35. DOI: 10.1016/J.Healun.2016.01.431  0.35
2015 D'Souza KM, Malhotra R, Philip JL, Staron ML, Theccanat T, Jeevanandam V, Akhter SA. G protein-coupled receptor kinase-2 is a novel regulator of collagen synthesis in adult human cardiac fibroblasts. The Journal of Biological Chemistry. 290: 25849. PMID 26500293 DOI: 10.1074/jbc.A111.218263  0.302
2015 Lushaj E, Akhter S, Kohmoto T, Lozonschi L, Murray M, Osaki S. Effect of Preoperative Atrial Fibrillation on Clinical Outcomes After Continuous Flow-Left Ventricular Assist Device Therapy Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation. 34. DOI: 10.1016/J.Healun.2015.01.555  0.306
2015 Lushaj E, Kohmoto T, Lozonschi L, Osaki S, Murray M, Akhter S. Duration of Continuous-Flow Left Ventricular Assist Device Support Does Not Impact Heart Transplant Operative Variables and Long-Term Survival Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation. 34. DOI: 10.1016/J.Healun.2015.01.540  0.344
2014 Osaki S, Locher MR, Lushaj EB, Akhter SA, Kohmoto T. Functional evaluation of human donation after cardiac death donor hearts using a continuous isolated myocardial perfusion technique: Potential for expansion of the cardiac donor population. The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 148: 1123-30; discussion . PMID 25129607 DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2014.06.050  0.333
2014 Philip JL, Xu X, Han M, Li J, Razzaque MA, Akhter SA. Inhibition of G Protein-Coupled Receptor Kinase-2 (GRK2) Prevents Cardiac Fibroblast-Mediated Maladaptive Ventricular Remodeling Journal of the American College of Surgeons. 219: S33. DOI: 10.1016/J.JAMCOLLSURG.2014.07.069  0.379
2012 Piao L, Fang YH, Parikh KS, Ryan JJ, D'Souza KM, Theccanat T, Toth PT, Pogoriler J, Paul J, Blaxall BC, Akhter SA, Archer SL. GRK2-mediated inhibition of adrenergic and dopaminergic signaling in right ventricular hypertrophy: therapeutic implications in pulmonary hypertension. Circulation. 126: 2859-69. PMID 23124027 DOI: 10.1161/Circulationaha.112.109868  0.368
2011 D'souza KM, Malhotra R, Philip JL, Staron ML, Theccanat T, Jeevanandam V, Akhter SA. G protein-coupled receptor kinase-2 is a novel regulator of collagen synthesis in adult human cardiac fibroblasts Journal of Biological Chemistry. 286: 15507-15516. PMID 21357420 DOI: 10.1074/jbc.M111.218263  0.329
2011 Malhotra R, Valuckaite V, Staron ML, Theccanat T, D'Souza KM, Alverdy JC, Akhter SA. High-molecular-weight polyethylene glycol protects cardiac myocytes from hypoxia- and reoxygenation-induced cell death and preserves ventricular function American Journal of Physiology - Heart and Circulatory Physiology. 300. PMID 21335476 DOI: 10.1152/ajpheart.01054.2010  0.33
2010 Akhter SA, D'Souza KM, Malhotra R, Staron ML, Valeroso TB, Fedson SE, Anderson AS, Raman J, Jeevanandam V. Reversal of impaired myocardial β-adrenergic receptor signaling by continuous-flow left ventricular assist device support Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation. 29: 603-609. PMID 20202864 DOI: 10.1016/j.healun.2010.01.010  0.355
2010 Malhotra R, D'Souza KM, Staron ML, Birukov KG, Bodi I, Akhter SA. G alpha(q)-mediated activation of GRK2 by mechanical stretch in cardiac myocytes: the role of protein kinase C. The Journal of Biological Chemistry. 285: 13748-60. PMID 20194499 DOI: 10.1074/jbc.M110.109272  0.453
2010 Rajan S, Jagatheesan G, Karam CN, Alves ML, Bodi I, Schwartz A, Bulcao CF, D'Souza KM, Akhter SA, Boivin GP, Dube DK, Petrashevskaya N, Herr AB, Hullin R, Liggett SB, et al. Molecular and functional characterization of a novel cardiac-specific human tropomyosin isoform. Circulation. 121: 410-8. PMID 20065163 DOI: 10.1161/Circulationaha.109.889725  0.572
2010 Bulcao CF, D'Souza KM, Malhotra R, Staron M, Duffy JY, Pandalai PK, Jeevanandam V, Akhter SA. Activation of JAK-STAT and nitric oxide signaling as a mechanism for donor heart dysfunction Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation. 29: 346-351. PMID 20022263 DOI: 10.1016/j.healun.2009.09.007  0.341
2008 Bulcao CF, Pandalai PK, D'Souza KM, Merrill WH, Akhter SA. Uncoupling of Myocardial β-Adrenergic Receptor Signaling During Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting: The Role of GRK2 Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 86: 1189-1194. PMID 18805158 DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2008.05.042  0.319
2008 D'Souza KM, Petrashevskaya NN, Merrill WH, Akhter SA. Inhibition of protein kinase Cα improves myocardial β-adrenergic receptor signaling and ventricular function in a model of myocardial preservation Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 135. PMID 18179937 DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2007.08.035  0.414
2007 McLean KM, Pandalai PK, Pearl JM, Bulcao CF, Lyons JM, Wagner CJ, Akhter SA, Duffy JY. Beta-adrenergic receptor antagonism preserves myocardial function after brain death in a porcine model. The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation : the Official Publication of the International Society For Heart Transplantation. 26: 522-8. PMID 17449424 DOI: 10.1016/j.healun.2007.01.034  0.34
2007 McLean KM, Duffy JY, Pandalai PK, Lyons JM, Bulcao CF, Wagner CJ, Akhter SA, Pearl JM. Glucocorticoids alter the balance between pro- and anti-inflammatory mediators in the myocardium in a porcine model of brain death. The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation : the Official Publication of the International Society For Heart Transplantation. 26: 78-84. PMID 17234521 DOI: 10.1016/j.healun.2006.10.011  0.333
2006 Pandalai PK, Bulcao CF, Merrill WH, Akhter SA. Restoration of myocardial β-adrenergic receptor signaling after left ventricular assist device support Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 131: 975-980. PMID 16678578 DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2006.01.027  0.443
2006 Akhter SA, D'Souza KM, Petrashevskaya NN, Mialet-Perez J, Liggett SB. Myocardial β1-adrenergic receptor polymorphisms affect functional recovery after ischemic injury American Journal of Physiology - Heart and Circulatory Physiology. 290. PMID 16537791 DOI: 10.1152/Ajpheart.00908.2005  0.588
2006 McLean KM, Pandalai P, Pearl J, Akhter S, Bulcao C, Wagner C, Duffy J. Beta-adrenergic receptor antagonism prior to brain death preserves myocardial function in a porcine model Journal of the American College of Surgeons. 203: S91. DOI: 10.1016/J.JAMCOLLSURG.2006.05.238  0.341
2005 Pandalai PK, Lyons JM, Duffy JY, McLean KM, Wagner CJ, Merrill WH, Pearl JM, Akhter SA. Role of the beta-adrenergic receptor kinase in myocardial dysfunction after brain death. The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 130: 1183-9. PMID 16214537 DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2005.06.034  0.447
2005 Pandalai PK, Merrill W, Akhter S. Restoration of myocardial beta-adrenergic receptor signaling after LVAD support Journal of the American College of Surgeons. 201. DOI: 10.1016/J.Jamcollsurg.2005.06.052  0.494
2005 McLean KM, Lyons JM, Duffy JY, Akhter S, Wagner CJ, Pearl JM. Glucocorticoids prior to brain death shift the balance between pro- and anti-inflammatory mediators in the myocardium Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation. 24. DOI: 10.1016/J.Healun.2004.12.019  0.327
2004 Petrashevskaya NN, Bodi I, Koch SE, Akhter SA, Schwartz A. Effects of alpha1-adrenergic stimulation on normal and hypertrophied mouse hearts. Relation to caveolin-3 expression. Cardiovascular Research. 63: 561-72. PMID 15276482 DOI: 10.1016/J.Cardiores.2004.01.026  0.372
2001 Chen EP, Bittner HB, Akhter SA, Koch WJ, Davis RD. Myocardial function in hearts with transgenic overexpression of the G protein-coupled receptor kinase 5. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 71: 1320-4. PMID 11308180 DOI: 10.1016/S0003-4975(00)01754-9  0.63
1999 Kypson AP, Hendrickson SC, Akhter SA, Wilson K, McDonald PH, Lilly RE, Dolber PC, Glower DD, Lefkowitz RJ, Koch WJ. Adenovirus-mediated gene transfer of the β2-adrenergic receptor to donor hearts enhances cardiac function Gene Therapy. 6: 1298-1304. PMID 10455439 DOI: 10.1038/sj.gt.3300940  0.611
1999 Akhter SA, Eckhart AD, Rockman HA, Shotwell K, Lefkowitz RJ, Koch WJ. In vivo inhibition of elevated myocardial beta-adrenergic receptor kinase activity in hybrid transgenic mice restores normal beta-adrenergic signaling and function. Circulation. 100: 648-53. PMID 10441103 DOI: 10.1161/01.Cir.100.6.648  0.687
1999 Chen EP, Akhter SA, Bittner HB, Koch WJ, Davis RD, Van Trigt P. Molecular and functional mechanisms of right ventricular adaptation in chronic pulmonary hypertension. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 67: 1053-8. PMID 10320250 DOI: 10.1016/S0003-4975(99)00142-3  0.327
1999 Xiao RP, Avdonin P, Zhou YY, Cheng H, Akhter SA, Eschenhagen T, Lefkowitz RJ, Koch WJ, Lakatta EG. Coupling of beta2-adrenoceptor to Gi proteins and its physiological relevance in murine cardiac myocytes. Circulation Research. 84: 43-52. PMID 9915773 DOI: 10.1161/01.Res.84.1.43  0.659
1998 Rockman HA, Choi DJ, Akhter SA, Jaber M, Giros B, Lefkowitz RJ, Caron MG, Koch WJ. Control of myocardial contractile function by the level of beta-adrenergic receptor kinase 1 in gene-targeted mice. The Journal of Biological Chemistry. 273: 18180-4. PMID 9660778 DOI: 10.1074/Jbc.273.29.18180  0.697
1998 Akhter SA, Luttrell LM, Rockman HA, Iaccarino G, Lefkowitz RJ, Koch WJ. Targeting the receptor-Gq interface to inhibit in vivo pressure overload myocardial hypertrophy. Science (New York, N.Y.). 280: 574-7. PMID 9554846 DOI: 10.1126/Science.280.5363.574  0.717
1998 Kypson AP, Peppel K, Akhter SA, Lilly RE, Glower DD, Lefkowitz RJ, Koch WJ. Ex vivo adenovirus-mediated gene transfer to the adult rat heart. The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 115: 623-30. PMID 9535450 DOI: 10.1016/S0022-5223(98)70327-7  0.733
1997 Akhter SA, Skaer CA, Kypson AP, McDonald PH, Peppel KC, Glower DD, Lefkowitz RJ, Koch WJ. Restoration of beta-adrenergic signaling in failing cardiac ventricular myocytes via adenoviral-mediated gene transfer. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 94: 12100-5. PMID 9342369 DOI: 10.1073/pnas.94.22.12100  0.721
1997 Akhter SA, Milano CA, Shotwell KF, Cho MC, Rockman HA, Lefkowitz RJ, Koch WJ. Transgenic mice with cardiac overexpression of alpha1B-adrenergic receptors. In vivo alpha1-adrenergic receptor-mediated regulation of beta-adrenergic signaling. The Journal of Biological Chemistry. 272: 21253-9. PMID 9261135 DOI: 10.1074/Jbc.272.34.21253  0.71
1997 Koch WJ, Lefkowitz RJ, Milano CA, Akhter SA, Rockmad HA. Myocarondial Overexpression of Adrenergic Receptors and Receptor Kinases Advances in Pharmacology. 42: 502-506. DOI: 10.1016/S1054-3589(08)60799-1  0.555
1996 Rockman HA, Choi DJ, Rahman NU, Akhter SA, Lefkowitz RJ, Koch WJ. Receptor-specific in vivo desensitization by the G protein-coupled receptor kinase-5 in transgenic mice. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 93: 9954-9. PMID 8790438 DOI: 10.1073/Pnas.93.18.9954  0.644
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