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  • 1990 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Overview

James T. Stull is affiliated with The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in the United States. Their research spans key areas within medicine and biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology, focusing particularly on cardiology and cardiovascular medicine, genetics, pulmonary and respiratory medicine, and molecular biology.

The scientist's work covers multiple main topics, including:

  • Cardiomyopathy and Myosin Studies
  • Connective tissue disorders research
  • Aortic aneurysm repair treatments
  • Cardiovascular Effects of Exercise
  • Muscle Physiology and Disorders

Among their recent papers are two notable publications: "Resistance of Acta2 mice to aortic disease is associated with defective release of mutant smooth muscle α-actin from the chaperonin-containing TCP1 folding complex" published in 2021 in the Journal of Biological Chemistry; and "Conditional Knock-Out of Cardiac Myosin Light Chain Kinase Ameliorates Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Phenotype in a Murine Model" also published in 2021 in the Biophysical Journal.

Frequent co-authors who have collaborated with James T. Stull include:

  • Jiyuan Chen
  • Kaveeta Kaw
  • Hailong Lu
  • Patricia M. Fagnant
  • Abhijnan Chattopadhyay

The primary venues for publication have been the Journal of Biological Chemistry and the Biophysical Journal, each featuring at least one of their papers.

James T. Stull was recognized as a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in 1990.

Best Publications

  • The Function of Myosin and Myosin Light Chain Kinase Phosphorylation in Smooth Muscle

    Kristine E. Kamm;James T. Stull

  • Myosin light chain phosphorylation in vertebrate striated muscle: regulation and function

    H. L. Sweeney;B. F. Bowman;J. T. Stull

  • Dedicated myosin light chain kinases with diverse cellular functions.

    Kristine E. Kamm;James T. Stull

  • Functional muscle ischemia in neuronal nitric oxide synthase-deficient skeletal muscle of children with Duchenne muscular dystrophy

    Mikael Sander;Bahman Chavoshan;Shannon A. Harris;Susan T. Iannaccone

  • Impaired metabolic modulation of α-adrenergic vasoconstriction in dystrophin-deficient skeletal muscle

    Gail D. Thomas;Mikael Sander;Kim S. Lau;Paul L. Huang

  • Regulation of Smooth Muscle Contractile Elements by Second Messengers

    Kristine E. Kamm;James T. Stull

  • Neuronal nitric oxide synthase and dystrophin-deficient muscular dystrophy

    Wen Jinn Chang;Susan T. Iannaccone;Kim S. Lau;Bettie Sue S Masters

  • Myosin light chain phosphorylation in fast and slow skeletal muscles in situ

    R. L. Moore;James T Stull

  • Activation of skeletal muscle myosin light chain kinase by calcium(2+) and calmodulin.

    Donald K. Blumenthal;James T. Stull

  • Role for alpha-dystrobrevin in the pathogenesis of dystrophin-dependent muscular dystrophies.

    R. Mark Grady;Robert W. Grange;Kim S. Lau;Margaret M. Maimone;Margaret M. Maimone

  • Alteration of cross-bridge kinetics by myosin light chain phosphorylation in rabbit skeletal muscle: implications for regulation of actin-myosin interaction.

    H. Lee Sweeney;James T. Stull

  • Mutations in Myosin Light Chain Kinase Cause Familial Aortic Dissections

    Li Wang;Dongchuan Guo;Jiumei Cao;Limin Gong

  • The effect of myosin phosphorylation on the contractile properties of skinned rabbit skeletal muscle fibers.

    A Persechini;J T Stull;R Cooke

  • Mechanical loading regulates NOS expression and activity in developing and adult skeletal muscle

    James G. Tidball;Eliane Lavergne;Kim S. Lau;Melissa J. Spencer

  • Myosin light chain kinases

    Patricia J. Gallagher;B. Paul Herring;James T. Stull

  • Myosin light chain kinase and myosin phosphorylation effect frequency-dependent potentiation of skeletal muscle contraction

    Gang Zhi;Jeffrey W. Ryder;Jian Huang;Peiguo Ding

  • Altered Smooth Muscle Cell Force Generation as a Driver of Thoracic Aortic Aneurysms and Dissections

    Dianna M Milewicz;Kathleen M. Trybus;Dongchuan Guo;Lee L. Sweeney

  • Myosin light chain phosphorylation-dephosphorylation in mammalian skeletal muscle

    D. R. Manning;J. T. Stull

  • Different phosphorylated forms of myosin in contracting tracheal smooth muscle

    A. Persechini;Kristine E Kamm;James T Stull

  • Phosphorylation of myosin in permeabilized mammalian cardiac and skeletal muscle cells

    H. L. Sweeney;J. T. Stull

Frequent Co-Authors

Jian Huang
Jian Huang University of Iowa
Dianna M. Milewicz
Dianna M. Milewicz The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
H. Lee Sweeney
H. Lee Sweeney University of Florida
Malú G. Tansey
Malú G. Tansey University of Florida
Joseph A. Hill
Joseph A. Hill The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Marc C. Mumby
Marc C. Mumby The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Roger Cooke
Roger Cooke University of California, San Francisco
Katherine Luby-Phelps
Katherine Luby-Phelps The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Jill Trewhella
Jill Trewhella University of Sydney
Robert D. Gerard
Robert D. Gerard The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

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