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Overview

Alan T. Remaley is affiliated with the National Institutes of Health in the United States. Their research primarily centers on medical science, with a particular focus on cardiology, cardiovascular medicine, surgery, endocrinology, diabetes and metabolism, infectious diseases, and molecular biology.

Remaley's work spans several topics within these fields, notably:

  • Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins
  • Lipoproteins and Cardiovascular Health
  • Lipid metabolism and disorders
  • Cancer, Lipids, and Metabolism
  • Atherosclerosis and Cardiovascular Diseases
  • COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies
  • SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research

The scientist has published in a variety of venues, especially in journals related to cardiovascular health and clinical research. The most frequent publication venues include:

  • Circulation
  • Arteriosclerosis Thrombosis and Vascular Biology
  • Clinical Chemistry
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Journal of the Endocrine Society

Recent significant papers demonstrate a focus on lipid metabolism, cardiovascular disease, and immune responses:

  • "Triglyceride-rich lipoproteins and their remnants: metabolic insights, role in atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, and emerging therapeutic strategies-a consensus statement from the European Atherosclerosis Society" (2021) published in European Heart Journal
  • "Mitochondrial C5aR1 activity in macrophages controls IL-1β production underlying sterile inflammation" (2021) published in Science Immunology
  • "A dual apolipoprotein C-II mimetic-apolipoprotein C-III antagonist peptide lowers plasma triglycerides" (2020) published in Science Translational Medicine
  • "Targeting Lipid Rafts-A Potential Therapy for COVID-19" (2020) published in Frontiers in Immunology
  • "Apolipoprotein C-II: the re-emergence of a forgotten factor" (2020) published in Current Opinion in Lipidology

Collaborations are an important aspect of Remaley's research output. Frequent co-authors include:

  • Maureen Sampson (24 joint publications)
  • Anna Wolska (20 joint publications)
  • Yang Zhihong (10 joint publications)
  • Denis Sviridov (9 joint publications)
  • Jingrong Tang (8 joint publications)

Remaley's contributions emphasize the intersection of lipid biology with cardiovascular and metabolic diseases, extending into studies relevant to COVID-19. Their multidisciplinary approach bridges clinical chemistry, immunology, and molecular biology, representing an integrative perspective across medical research domains.

Best Publications

  • MicroRNAs are transported in plasma and delivered to recipient cells by high-density lipoproteins

    Kasey C. Vickers;Brian T. Palmisano;Bassem M. Shoucri;Robert D. Shamburek

  • PPAR-alpha and PPAR-gamma activators induce cholesterol removal from human macrophage foam cells through stimulation of the ABCA1 pathway.

    Chinetti G;Lestavel S;Bocher;Remaley At

  • Cholesterol Efflux and Atheroprotection Advancing the Concept of Reverse Cholesterol Transport

    Robert S. Rosenson;H. Bryan Brewer;W. Sean Davidson;Zahi A. Fayad

  • Fasting is not routinely required for determination of a lipid profile: Clinical and laboratory implications including flagging at desirable concentration cut-points - A joint consensus statement from the European Atherosclerosis Society and European Federation of Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine

    Børge G. Nordestgaard;Anne Langsted;Samia Mora;Genovefa Kolovou

  • Association of Loss-of-Function Mutations in the ABCA1 Gene With High-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol Levels and Risk of Ischemic Heart Disease

    Ruth Frikke-Schmidt;Børge G. Nordestgaard;Maria C. A. Stene;Amar A. Sethi

  • HDL Measures, Particle Heterogeneity, Proposed Nomenclature, and Relation to Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Events

    Robert S. Rosenson;H. Bryan Brewer;M. John Chapman;Sergio Fazio

  • High-Density Lipoprotein Reduces the Human Monocyte Inflammatory Response

    Andrew J. Murphy;Kevin J. Woollard;Anh Hoang;Nigora Mukhamedova

  • Triglyceride-rich lipoproteins and their remnants: metabolic insights, role in atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, and emerging therapeutic strategies-a consensus statement from the European Atherosclerosis Society

    Henry N Ginsberg;Chris J Packard;M John Chapman;Jan Borén

  • Cellular localization and trafficking of the human ABCA1 transporter.

    Edward B. Neufeld;Alan T. Remaley;Stephen J. Demosky;John A. Stonik

  • Apolipoprotein Specificity for Lipid Efflux by the Human ABCAI Transporter

    Alan T. Remaley;John A. Stonik;Steven J. Demosky;Edward B. Neufeld

  • Inflammation and iron deficiency in the hypoferremia of obesity.

    L B Yanoff;C M Menzie;B Denkinger;N G Sebring

  • HDL-transferred microRNA-223 regulates ICAM-1 expression in endothelial cells

    Fatiha Tabet;Kasey C. Vickers;Luisa F. Cuesta Torres;Carrie B. Wiese

  • Seven Direct Methods for Measuring HDL and LDL Cholesterol Compared with Ultracentrifugation Reference Measurement Procedures

    W. Greg Miller;Gary L. Myers;Ikunosuke Sakurabayashi;Lorin M. Bachmann

  • Clinical utility of inflammatory markers and advanced lipoprotein testing: advice from an expert panel of lipid specialists.

    Michael H. Davidson;Christie M. Ballantyne;Terry A. Jacobson;Vera A. Bittner

  • Detection and quantitation of serum mesothelin, a tumor marker for patients with mesothelioma and ovarian cancer.

    Raffit Hassan;Alan T. Remaley;Maureen L. Sampson;Jingli Zhang

  • NHLBI Working Group Recommendations to Reduce Lipoprotein(a)-Mediated Risk of Cardiovascular Disease and Aortic Stenosis.

    Sotirios Tsimikas;Sergio Fazio;Keith C. Ferdinand;Henry N. Ginsberg

  • The ATP binding cassette transporter A1 (ABCA1) modulates the development of aortic atherosclerosis in C57BL/6 and apoE-knockout mice.

    Charles W. Joyce;Marcelo J. A. Amar;Gilles Lambert;Boris L. Vaisman

  • Lipid-based carriers of microRNAs and intercellular communication.

    Kasey C. Vickers;Alan T. Remaley

  • A New Equation for Calculation of Low-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol in Patients With Normolipidemia and/or Hypertriglyceridemia

    Maureen Sampson;Clarence Ling;Qian Sun;Roa Harb

  • PPAR alpha and PPAR gamma activators induce cholesterol removal from human macrophage foam cells through stimulation of the ABC-1 pathway.

    G Chinetti;S Lestavel;A Remaley;B Neve

Frequent Co-Authors

H. Bryan Brewer
H. Bryan Brewer MedStar Washington Hospital Center
Silvia Santamarina-Fojo
Silvia Santamarina-Fojo National Institutes of Health
Stewart J. Levine
Stewart J. Levine Foundation for the National Institutes of Health
Gregory J. Kato
Gregory J. Kato CSL Behring
Børge G. Nordestgaard
Børge G. Nordestgaard University of Copenhagen
Laura Calabresi
Laura Calabresi University of Milan
Daniel J. Rader
Daniel J. Rader University of Pennsylvania
David A. Bluemke
David A. Bluemke University of Wisconsin–Madison
Michael B. Fessler
Michael B. Fessler National Institutes of Health
Anne Tybjærg-Hansen
Anne Tybjærg-Hansen University of Copenhagen

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