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Michael V. Miles, PharmD

Director, Neuropharmacology Laboratory

Professor, UC Department of Pediatrics

Phone: 513-636-7871

Fax: 513-636-1888

Email: michael.miles@cchmc.org

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Specialties

Pediatric pharmacology; laboratory tests and biomarkers for monitoring mitochondrial function and oxidative stress; mitochondrial abnormalities associated with aging, obesity, sleep apnea, epilepsy and nutritional deficiencies; safety and efficacy of treatment with antioxidants, such as coenzyme Q and vitamin E.

Biography

Michael V. Miles, PharmD, has been a member of the Division of Pediatric Neurology for over 5 years. He is an experienced clinician and researcher, who has studied the pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of drugs in pediatric populations for much of his career. He has dedicated his clinical and research efforts to improving the efficacy and safety of drug therapy for infants and children. His research is currently focused on the development of new biomarkers and therapeutic agents for patients with mitochondrial diseases.

Education and Training

PharmD: University of Texas at Austin, Austin, Texas, 1979.

Specialty Residency: Pediatric Clinical Pharmacy, University of Texas at Austin, Austin, Texas.

Certification: Pharmacy, 1976.

Publications

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Miles MV, Putnam PE, Miles L, Tang PH, DeGrauw AJ, Wong BL, Horn PS, Foote HL, Rothenberg ME. Acquired coenzyme Q10 deficiency in children with recurrent food intolerance and allergies. Mitochondrion. 2011 Jan;11(1):127-35.

Kohli R, Kirby M, Xanthakos SA, Softic S, Feldstein AE, Saxena V, Tang PH, Miles L, Miles MV, Balistreri WF, Woods SC, Seeley RJ. High-fructose, medium chain trans fat diet induces liver fibrosis and elevates plasma coenzyme Q9 in a novel murine model of obesity and nonalcoholic steatohepatitis. Hepatology. 2010 Sep;52(3):934-44.

Miles MV, Tang PH, Miles L, Steele PE, Moye MJ, Horn PS. Validation and application of an HPLC-EC method for analysis of coenzyme Q10 in blood platelets. Biomed Chromatogr. 2008 Dec;22(12):1403-8.

Miles MV, Miles L, Tang PH, Horn PS, Steele PE, DeGrauw AJ, Wong BL, Bove KE. Systematic evaluation of muscle coenzyme Q10 content in children with mitochondrial respiratory chain enzyme deficiencies. Mitochondrion. 2008 Mar;8(2):170-80.

Miles MV, Patterson BJ, Chalfonte-Evans ML, Horn PS, Hickey FJ, Schapiro MB, Steele PE, Tang PH, Hotze SL. Coenzyme Q10 (ubiquinol-10) supplementation improves oxidative imbalance in children with trisomy 21. Pediatr Neurol. 2007 Dec;37(6):398-403.

Miles MV. The uptake and distribution of coenzyme Q10. Mitochondrion. 2007 Jun;7 Suppl:S72-7.

Tang PH, Miles MV, Steele P, Davidson BS, Geraghty SR, Morrow AL. Determination of coenzyme Q10 in human breast milk by high-performance liquid chromatography. Biomed Chromatogr. 2006 Dec;20(12):1336-43.

Miles MV, Patterson BJ, Schapiro MB, Hickey FJ, Chalfonte-Evans M, Horn PS, Hotze SL. Coenzyme Q10 absorption and tolerance in children with Down syndrome: a dose-ranging trial. Pediatr Neurol. 2006 Jul;35(1):30-7.

Miles L, Miles MV, Tang PH, Horn PS, Quinlan JG, Wong B, Wenisch A, Bove KE. Ubiquinol: a potential biomarker for tissue energy requirements and oxidative stress. Clin Chim Acta. 2005 Oct;360(1-2):87-96.

Miles L, Miles MV, Tang PH, Horn PS, Wong BL, DeGrauw TJ, Morehart PJ, Bove KE. Muscle coenzyme Q: a potential test for mitochondrial activity and redox status. Pediatr Neurol. 2005 May;32(5):318-24.