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Research.com Recognitions

  • Member of the Association of American Physicians
  • Member of the Association of American Physicians

Overview

Hanna E. Abboud was affiliated with The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio in the United States. Their research contributed to fields primarily focused on Immunology and Microbiology as well as Medicine, with notable work in related subfields such as Immunology, Ophthalmology, Physiology, Molecular Biology, and Neurology.

Their work encompassed several key topics including Neutrophil, Myeloperoxidase and Oxidative Mechanisms, Retinal Diseases and Treatments, Nitric Oxide and Endothelin Effects, Atherosclerosis and Cardiovascular Diseases, Angiogenesis and VEGF in Cancer, and Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms.

Abboud's recent papers included the following publications:

  • "Interplay between RNA-binding protein HuR and Nox4 as a novel therapeutic target in diabetic kidney disease" (2020) published in Molecular Metabolism
  • "Endothelium-specific deletion of Nox4 delays retinal vascular development and mitigates pathological angiogenesis" (2020) published in Angiogenesis
  • "Sustained Upregulation of Endothelial Nox4 Mediates Retinal Vascular Pathology in Type 1 Diabetes" (2022) published in Diabetes
  • "The genetic architecture of type 2 diabetes" (2020) published in UNC Libraries

Frequent collaborators with Abboud included Xixiang Tang, Joshua J. Wang, Jinli Wang, Yanming Chen, and Sarah X. Zhang, each working on multiple projects alongside them.

Their publications appeared in a variety of scientific venues, notably:

  • Molecular Metabolism
  • Angiogenesis
  • Diabetes
  • UNC Libraries

Hanna E. Abboud was recognized as a member of the Association of American Physicians. The scope of their research addressed important mechanisms relevant to vascular pathology, diabetic complications, and molecular regulation within disease contexts, often integrating molecular biology and clinical implications.

Best Publications

  • The genetic architecture of type 2 diabetes

    Christian Fuchsberger;Christian Fuchsberger;Jason A. Flannick;Jason A. Flannick;Tanya M. Teslovich;Anubha Mahajan

  • MYH9 is associated with nondiabetic end-stage renal disease in African Americans

    W H Linda Kao;Michael J Klag;Lucy A Meoni;David Reich;David Reich

  • Subcellular localization of Nox4 and regulation in diabetes

    Karen L Block;Yves Gorin;Hanna E Abboud

  • Sequence variants in SLC16A11 are a common risk factor for type 2 diabetes in Mexico

    A. L. Williams Amy;A. L. Williams Amy;S. B R Jacobs Suzanne;Hortensia Moreno-Macías;Alicia Huerta-Chagoya

  • 19-Nor-1-alpha-25-dihydroxyvitamin D2 (Paricalcitol) safely and effectively reduces the levels of intact parathyroid hormone in patients on hemodialysis.

    Kevin J. Martin;Esther A. González;Mary Gellens;L. Lee Hamm

  • Nox4 mediates angiotensin II-induced activation of Akt/protein kinase B in mesangial cells.

    Yves Gorin;Jill M. Ricono;Nam Ho Kim;Basant Bhandari

  • NAD(P)H Oxidase Mediates TGF-β1–Induced Activation of Kidney Myofibroblasts

    Corry D. Bondi;Nagaraj Manickam;Duck Yoon Lee;Karen L Block

  • Platelet-derived growth factor synthesis in mesangial cells: induction by multiple peptide mitogens

    Bernard J. Silver;Fatima E. Jaffer;Hanna E. Abboud

  • Association of a low-frequency variant in HNF1A with type 2 diabetes in a Latino population.

    Karol Estrada;Karol Estrada;Ingvild Aukrust;Ingvild Aukrust;Lise Bjørkhaug;Noël P. Burtt

  • Phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase is required for platelet-derived growth factor's actions on hepatic stellate cells

    F. Marra;A. Gentilini;M. Pinzani;Goutam Ghosh Choudhury

  • Paricalcitol capsule for the treatment of secondary hyperparathyroidism in stages 3 and 4 CKD.

    Daniel Coyne;Muralidhar Acharya;Ping Qiu;Hanna Abboud

  • Expression of Transforming Growth Factor-β and Type IV Collagen in Early Streptozotocin-Induced Diabetes

    In-Seok Park;Hideyasu Kiyomoto;Sherryd L Abboud;Hanna E Abboud

  • Mesangial cell biology.

    Hanna E. Abboud

  • Cultured human liver fat-storing cells produce monocyte chemotactic protein-1. Regulation by proinflammatory cytokines.

    F Marra;A J Valente;M Pinzani;H E Abboud

  • NADPH oxidase 4 induces cardiac fibrosis and hypertrophy through activating Akt/mTOR and NFκB signaling pathways.

    Qingwei David Zhao;Suryavathi Viswanadhapalli;Paul Williams;Qian Shi

  • Targeting NADPH oxidase with a novel dual Nox1/Nox4 inhibitor attenuates renal pathology in type 1 diabetes

    Yves Gorin;Rita C. Cavaglieri;Khaled Khazim;Doug Yoon Lee

  • Heritability of the Severity of Diabetic Retinopathy: The FIND-Eye Study

    Nedal H. Arar;Barry I. Freedman;Sharon G. Adler;Sudha K. Iyengar

  • Expression of bone morphogenetic protein-7 mRNA in normal and ischemic adult rat kidney

    Matthias Simon;John G. Maresh;Stephen E Harris;James D. Hernandez

  • Stage IV Chronic Kidney Disease

    Hanna Abboud;William L. Henrich

  • The genetic architecture of type 2 diabetes

    Christian Fuchsberger;Jason Flannick;Tanya M. Teslovich;Anubha Mahajan

Frequent Co-Authors

Goutam Ghosh Choudhury
Goutam Ghosh Choudhury The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
John Blangero
John Blangero The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Ravindranath Duggirala
Ravindranath Duggirala Texas A&M University – San Antonio
David Altshuler
David Altshuler Harvard University
Jason Flannick
Jason Flannick Broad Institute
Shaun Purcell
Shaun Purcell Harvard Medical School
Marie Loh
Marie Loh Nanyang Technological University
Barry I. Freedman
Barry I. Freedman Wake Forest University
Jose C. Florez
Jose C. Florez Harvard University
Paul W. Franks
Paul W. Franks Lund University

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