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2012
Davis J, Burr AR, Davis GF, Birnbaumer L, Molkentin JD. A TRPC6-dependent pathway for myofibroblast transdifferentiation and wound healing in vivo. Dev. Cell 2012. 23:705-715.
Auger-Messier M, Accornero F, Goonasekera SA, Bueno OF, Lorenz JN, van Berlo JH, Willette RN, Molkentin JD. Unrestrained p38 MAPK Activation in Dusp1/4 Double Null Mice Induces Cardiomyopathy. Circ Res. 2012. In Press.
Lorts A, Schwanekamp JA, Baudino TA, McNally EM, Molkentin JD. Deletion of periostin reduced muscular dystrophy and fibrosis in mice by modulating the transforming growth factor-b pathway. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA. 2012. 109:10978-10983
Lynch JM, Maillet M, Vanhoutte D, Schloemer A, Sargent MA, Blair NS, Lynch KA, Okada T, Aronow BJ, Osinska H, Prywes R, Lorenz JN, Mori K, Lawler J, Robbins J, Molkentin JD. A thrombospondin-dependent pathway for a protective ER stress response. Cell. 2012. 149,1257-1268
Liu Q, Chen Y, Auger-Messier M, Molkentin JD. Interaction Between NFkB and NFAT Coordinates Cardiac Hypertrophy and Pathological Remodeling. Circ Res. 2012. 110:1077-1086
Goonasekera SA, Molkentin JD. Unraveling the secrets of a double life: Contractile versus signaling Ca(2+) in a cardiac myocyte. J Mol Cell Cardiol. 52:317-322. 2012.
Goonasekera SA, Hammer K, Auger-Messier M, Bodi I, Chen X, Zhang H, Reiken S, Elrod JW, Correll RN, York AJ, Sargent MA, Hofmann F, Moosmang S, Marks AR, Houser SR, Bers DM, Molkentin JD. Decreased cardiac L-type Ca2+ channel activity induces hypertrophy and heart failure in mice. J. Clin Invest. 2012. 122:280-290
2011
Kehat I, Davis J, Tiburcy M, Accornero F, Saba-El-Leil M, Maillet M, York AJ, Lorenz JN, Zimmermann WH, Meloche S, Molkentin JD. Extracellular signal-regulated kinases 1 and 2 regulate the balance between eccentric and concentric cardiac growth. Circ. Res. 108:176-183. 2011.
Goonasekera SA, Lam CK, Millay DP, Sargent MA, Hajjar RJ, Kranias EG, Molkentin JD. Mitigation of muscular dystrophy in mice by SERCA overexpression in skeletal muscle. J. Clin. Invest. 121:1044-1052. 2011.
Kehat I, Accornero F, Aronow BJ, Molkentin JD. Modulation of chromatin position and gene expression by HDAC4 interaction with nucleoporins. J. Cell. Biol. 193:21-29. 2011.
Eder P, Molkentin JD. TRPC channels as effectors of cardiac hypertrophy. Circ Res. 108:265-272. 2011.
Liu Q, Molkentin JD. Protein kinase Cα as a heart failure therapeutic target. J Mol Cell Cardiol. 51:474-478. 2011
Molkentin JD. The transcription factor C/EBPb serves as a master regulator of physiologic cardiac hypertrophy. Circ Res. 108:277-278. 2011
Kehat I, Accornero F, Aronow BJ, Molkentin JD. Modulation of chromatin position and gene expression by HDAC4 interaction with nucleoporins. J. Cell. Biol. 193:21-29. 2011
Accornero F, van Berlo JH, Benard MJ, Lorenz JN, Carmeliet P, Molkentin JD. Placental Growth Factor Regulates Cardiac Adaptation and Hypertrophy Through a Paracrine Mechanism. Circ Res. 109:272-280. 2011
van Berlo JH, Elrod JW, Aronow BJ, Pu WT, Molkentin JD. Serine 105 phosphorylation of transcription factor GATA4 is necessary for stress-induced cardiac hypertrophy in vivo. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. 108:12331-12336. 2011
2010
van Berlo JH, Elrod JW, van den Hoogenhof MM, York AJ, Aronow BJ, Duncan SA, Molkentin JD. The transcription factor GATA-6 regulates pathological cardiac hypertrophy. Circ Res. 107:1032-1040. 2010.
Elrod JW, Wong R, Mishra S, Vagnozzi RJ, Sakthievel B, Goonasekera SA, Karch J, Gabel S, Farber J, Force T, Brown JH, Murphy E, Molkentin JD. Cyclophilin D controls mitochondrial pore-dependent Ca(2+) exchange, metabolic flexibility, and propensity for heart failure in mice. J. Clin Invest.120:3680-3687. 2010.
Nakayama H, Bodi I, Maillet M, Desantiago J, Domeier TL, Mikoshiba K, Lorenz JN, Blatter LA, Bers DM, Molkentin JD. The IP3 receptor regulates cardiac hypertrophy in response to select stimuli. Circ Res. 107:659-666. 2010.
Wissing ER, Millay DP, Vuagniaux G, Molkentin JD. Debio-025 is more effective than prednisone in reducing muscular pathology in mdx mice. Neuromuscul Disord. 20:753-760. 2010.
Heineke J, Auger-Messier M, Correll RN, Xu J, Benard MJ, Yuan W, Drexler H, Parise LV, Molkentin JD. CIB1 is a regulator of pathological cardiac hypertrophy. Nat. Med. 16:872-879. 2010.
Wu X, Eder P, Chang B, Molkentin JD. TRPC channels are necessary mediators of pathologic cardiac hypertrophy. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA. 107:7000-7005. 2010.
Maillet M, Davis J, Auger-Messier M, York A, Osinska H, Piquereau J, Lorenz JN, Robbins J, Ventura-Clapier R, Molkentin JD. Heart-specific deletion of CNB1 reveals multiple mechanisms whereby calcineurin regulates cardiac growth and function. J Biol Chem. 285:6716-6724. 2010.
Heineke J, Auger-Messier M, Xu J, Sargent M, York A, Welle S, Molkentin JD. Genetic deletion of myostatin from the heart prevents skeletal muscle atrophy in heart failure. Circulation. 121:419-25. 2010.
Heineke J, Wollert KC, Osinska H, Sargent MA, York AJ, Robbins J, Molkentin JD. Calcineurin protects the heart in a murine model of dilated cardiomyopathy. J Mol Cell Cardiol. 48:1080-1087. 2010.
2009
Millay DP, Goonasekera SA, Sargent MA, Maillet M, Aronow BJ, Molkentin JD. Calcium influx is sufficient to induce muscular dystrophy through a TRPC-dependent mechanism. Proc. Natl.Acad. Sci. USA. 106:19023-19028. 2009.
Liu Q, Sargent MA, York AJ, Molkentin JD. ASK1 regulates cardiomyocyte death but not hypertrophy in transgenic mice. Circ Res. 105:1110-1117. 2009.
Nakayama H, Bodi I, Chen X, Lorenz J, Houser SR, Robbins, J, Schwartz A, Molkentin J. a1G T-type current antagonizes cardiac hypertrophy through a NOS3-dependent mechanism. J. Clin. Invest. 119:3787-3796. 2009.
Millay DP, Maillet M, Roche JA, Sargent MA, McNally EM, Bloch RJ, Molkentin JD. Genetic manipulation of dysferlin expression in skeletal muscle: Novel insights into muscular dystrophy. Am. J. Path. 175:1817-1823. 2009.
Maillet M, Lynch JM, Sanna B, York AJ, Zheng Y, Molkentin JD. Cdc42 is an antihypertrophic molecular switch in the heart. J. Clin. Invest. 119:3079-3088. 2009.
Liu Q, Chen X, Macdonnell SM, Kranias EG, Lorenz JN, Leitges M, Houser SR, Molkentin JD. Protein kinase C{alpha}, but not PKC{beta} or PKC{gamma}, regulates contractility and heart failure susceptibility: implications for ruboxistaurin as a novel therapeutic approach. Circ. Res. 105:194-200. 2009.
Baines CP, Molkentin JD. Adenine nucleotide translocase-1 induces cardiomyocyte death through upregulation of the pro-apoptotic protein Bax. J Mol Cell Cardiol. 46:969-977. 2009.
Wu X, Chang B, Blair NS, Sargent M, York AJ, Robbins J, Shull GE, Molkentin JD. Plasma membrane Ca2+-ATPase isoform 4 antagonizes cardiac hypertrophy in association with calcineurin inhibition in rodents. J. Clin. Invest. 119:976-985. 2009.
Lorts A, Schwanekamp JA, Elrod JW, Sargent MA, Molkentin JD. Genetic manipulation of periostin expression in the heart does not affect myocyte content, cell cycle activity, or cardiac repair. Circ Res. 104:e1-7. 2009.
Liu Q, Caldwell Busby J, Molkentin JD. Interaction between TAK1-TAB1-TAB2 and RCAN1-calcineurin defines a signaling nodal control point. Nat. Cell Biol. 11:154-161. 2009.
2008
Maillet M, Purcell NH, Sargent MA, York A, Bueno OF, Molkentin JD. Dusp6 (MKP3) null mice show enhanced ERK1/2 phosphorylation at baseline and increased myocyte proliferation in the heart affecting disease susceptibility. J Biol Chem. 283:31246-31255. 2008.
Millay DP, Sargent MA, Osinska H, Barton ER, Vaugniaux G, Sweeney HL, Robbins J, Molkentin JD. Genetic and pharmacologic inhibition of mitochondrial-dependent necrosis attenuates muscular dystrophy. Nat. Med. 14:442-447. 2008.
Other Significant Publications
Heineke J, Auger-Messier M, Xu J, Oka T, Sargetn MA, York A, Klevitsky R, Vaikunth S, Duncan SA, Aronow BJ, Robbins J, Crombleholme TM, Molkentin JD. Cardiomyocyte GATA4 functions as a stress-responsive regulator of angiogenesis in the murine heart. J. Clin. Invest. 117:3198-3210. 2007.
Nakayama H, Chen X, Baines CP, Klevitsky R, Zhang X, Jaleel N, Chua BHL, Hewett TE, Robbins J, Houser SR, Molkentin JD. Ca2+- and mitochondrial-dependent cardiomyocyte necrosis as a primary mediator of heart failure. J. Clin. Invest. 117:2431-2444. 2007.
Baines CP, Kaiser RA, Sheiko T, Craigen WJ, Molkentin JD. Voltage-dependent anion channels are dispensible for mitochondrial-dependent cell death. Nat. Cell Biol. 9:550-555. 2007.
Baines CP, Kaiser RA, Purcell NH, Blair NS, Osinska H, Hambleton MA, Brunskill EW, Sayen MR, Gottlieb RA, Dorn GW, Robbins J, Molkentin JD. Loss of cyclophilin D reveals a critical role for mitochondrial permeability transition in cell death. Nature. 434:658-662. 2005.
Braz JC, Gregory K, Pathak A, Zhao W, Sahin B, Klevitsky R, Kimball1 TF, Lorenz JN, Nairn AC, Liggett SB, Iodi B, Wang S, Schwartz A, Lakatta EG, DePaoli-Roach AA, Robbins J, Hewett TE, Bibb JA, Westfall MV, Kranias EG, Molkentin JD. PKC-alpha regulates cardiac contractility and propensity towards heart failure. Nat. Med. 10:248-254. 2004.