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Francis J. Miller

Francis J. Miller

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Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
54
Citations
9897
World Ranking
15686
National Ranking
6536

Overview

Francis J. Miller is a researcher affiliated with Duke University in the United States. Their work primarily focuses on the fields of Medicine and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, with significant contributions to several subfields including Molecular Biology, Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Surgery, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, and Cancer Research.

The researcher's recent papers reveal a concentration on cardiovascular and vascular studies alongside advanced imaging techniques. Notable publications include:

  • Light sheet fluorescence microscopy as a new method for unbiased three-dimensional analysis of vascular injury (2020) published in Cardiovascular Research
  • Drebrin attenuates atherosclerosis by limiting smooth muscle cell transdifferentiation (2021) published in Cardiovascular Research
  • Hypertension and Mitochondrial Oxidative Stress Revisited (2020) published in Circulation Research
  • The endothelial-enriched lncRNA LINC00607 mediates angiogenic function (2023) published in Basic Research in Cardiology
  • Comparative study between apocynin and protocatechuic acid regarding antioxidant capacity and vascular effects (2022) published in Frontiers in Physiology

Their research topics frequently cover:

  • Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors
  • Advanced Fluorescence Microscopy Techniques
  • Photoacoustic and Ultrasonic Imaging
  • Optical Imaging and Spectroscopy Techniques
  • Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research
  • Circular RNAs in diseases
  • Coronary Interventions and Diagnostics

Frequent publication venues include:

  • Circulation Research
  • Molecular Therapy - Nucleic Acids
  • Cardiovascular Research
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Circulation

Collaboration appears as a significant aspect of their research, with frequent coauthors including Daniel J. Fehrenbach, Jean W. Wassenaar, Lin Zhong, Meena S. Madhur, and Charles D Smart. These collaborations reflect a broad network within the cardiovascular and molecular biology research communities.

Best Publications

  • Reactive oxygen species: from health to disease.

    Katharine Brieger;Stefania Schiavone;Francis J. Miller Jr.;Karl-Heinz Krause

  • Superoxide Production in Vascular Smooth Muscle Contributes to Oxidative Stress and Impaired Relaxation in Atherosclerosis

    Miller Fj;Gutterman Dd;Rios Cd;Heistad Dd

  • Endothelial Dysfunction in Chronic Inflammatory Diseases

    Curtis M. Steyers;Francis J. Miller

  • H2O2-induced O⨪2Production by a Non-phagocytic NAD(P)H Oxidase Causes Oxidant Injury

    Wei Gen Li;Francis J. Miller;Hannah J. Zhang;Douglas R. Spitz

  • Oxidative Stress in Human Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms A Potential Mediator of Aneurysmal Remodeling

    Francis J. Miller;William J. Sharp;Xiang Fang;Larry W. Oberley

  • Intracellular protein aggregation is a proximal trigger of cardiomyocyte autophagy.

    Paul Tannous;Hongxin Zhu;Andriy Nemchenko;Jeff M. Berry

  • Overexpression of Human Catalase Inhibits Proliferation and Promotes Apoptosis in Vascular Smooth Muscle Cells

    Michael R. Brown;Francis J. Miller;Wei Gen Li;Andy N. Ellingson

  • Cytokine Activation of Nuclear Factor κB in Vascular Smooth Muscle Cells Requires Signaling Endosomes Containing Nox1 and ClC-3

    Francis J. Miller;Mohammed Filali;Gina J. Huss;Bojana Stanic

  • Deletion of p47phox Attenuates Angiotensin II–Induced Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Formation in Apolipoprotein E–Deficient Mice

    Manesh Thomas;Dan Gavrila;Michael L. McCormick;Francis J. Miller

  • Long Noncoding RNA MANTIS Facilitates Endothelial Angiogenic Function

    Matthias S. Leisegang;Christian Fork;Ivana Josipovic;Florian Martin Richter

  • Vitamin E Inhibits Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Formation in Angiotensin II–Infused Apolipoprotein E–Deficient Mice

    Dan Gavrila;Wei Gen Li;Michael L. McCormick;Manesh Thomas

  • Hydrogen Peroxide Promotes Aging-Related Platelet Hyperactivation and Thrombosis

    Sanjana Dayal;Katina M. Wilson;David G. Motto;Francis J. Miller

  • Oxidative Stress in Cardiovascular Disease

    Gábor Csányi;Francis J. Miller Jr.

  • The epidermal growth factor receptor and its ligands in cardiovascular disease.

    Nader Makki;Kristina W. Thiel;Francis J. Miller

  • Low-Level Endotoxin Induces Potent Inflammatory Activation of Human Blood Vessels. Inhibition by Statins

    James B. Rice;Lynn L. Stoll;Wei Gen Li;Gerene M. Denning

  • Role for Nox1 NADPH oxidase in atherosclerosis

    Andrea L. Sheehan;Samuel Carrell;Bryon Johnson;Bojana Stanic

  • Gene Transfer of Endothelial Nitric Oxide Synthase Improves Relaxation of Carotid Arteries From Diabetic Rabbits

    D. D. Lund;F. M. Faraci;F. J. Miller;D. D. Heistad

  • Rapid Identification of Cell-Specific, Internalizing RNA Aptamers with Bioinformatics Analyses of a Cell-Based Aptamer Selection

    William H. Thiel;Thomas Bair;Andrew S. Peek;Xiuying Liu

  • Myogenic constriction of human coronary arterioles.

    Francis J. Miller;Kevin C. Dellsperger;David D. Gutterman

  • Regulation of Endotoxin-Induced Proinflammatory Activation in Human Coronary Artery Cells: Expression of Functional Membrane-Bound CD14 by Human Coronary Artery Smooth Muscle Cells

    Lynn L. Stoll;Gerene M. Denning;Wei Gen Li;James B. Rice

Frequent Co-Authors

David D. Gutterman
David D. Gutterman Medical College of Wisconsin
Larry W. Oberley
Larry W. Oberley University of Iowa
Arthur A. Spector
Arthur A. Spector University of Iowa
Donald D. Heistad
Donald D. Heistad University of Iowa
Garry R. Buettner
Garry R. Buettner University of Iowa
Mark E. Anderson
Mark E. Anderson Johns Hopkins University
Ilka Wittig
Ilka Wittig Goethe University Frankfurt
Ralf P. Brandes
Ralf P. Brandes Goethe University Frankfurt
Douglas R. Spitz
Douglas R. Spitz University of Iowa
Kathy K. Griendling
Kathy K. Griendling Emory University

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