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Overview

Jan B. Hoek is affiliated with Thomas Jefferson University in the United States and has made contributions primarily in the fields of Medicine and Biochemistry, Genetics, and Molecular Biology. Their research spans several subfields, including Epidemiology, Hepatology, Molecular Biology, Surgery, and Pathology and Forensic Medicine.

Their work covers a range of main topics such as Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment, Liver Physiology and Pathology, Mitochondrial Function and Pathology, Liver Disease and Transplantation, Alcohol Consumption and Health Effects, Hepatocellular Carcinoma Treatment and Prognosis, and Autophagy in Disease and Therapy.

Jan B. Hoek has published in various scientific venues with multiple articles in The FASEB Journal being the most frequent, alongside publications in Frontiers in Physiology, Cells, Archives of Toxicology, and Nature Communications.

  • The Mitochondrial Permeability Transition: Nexus of Aging, Disease and Longevity (2021, Cells)
  • Inflammation-associated suppression of metabolic gene networks in acute and chronic liver disease (2020, Archives of Toxicology)
  • Computational Modeling Analysis of Generation of Reactive Oxygen Species by Mitochondrial Assembled and Disintegrated Complex II (2020, Frontiers in Physiology)
  • Ethanol Disrupts Hormone-Induced Calcium Signaling in Liver (2021, Function)
  • Dysregulation of miR-21-associated miRNA regulatory networks by chronic ethanol consumption impairs liver regeneration (2021, Physiological Genomics)

Frequent co-authors contributing to joint research with Jan B. Hoek include Rajanikanth Vadigepalli, Alexandra Manchel, Benjamin Barnhart, Ankita Srivastava, and Ramón Bataller.

Best Publications

  • Signaling switches and bistability arising from multisite phosphorylation in protein kinase cascades

    Nick I. Markevich;Jan B. Hoek;Boris N. Kholodenko

  • Quantification of Short Term Signaling by the Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor

    Boris N. Kholodenko;Oleg V. Demin;Gisela Moehren;Jan B. Hoek

  • Mitochondrial Binding of Hexokinase II Inhibits Bax-induced Cytochrome c Release and Apoptosis

    John G. Pastorino;Nataly Shulga;Jan B. Hoek

  • Ethanol, oxidative stress, and cytokine-induced liver cell injury

    Jan B. Hoek;John G. Pastorino

  • Obesity induces expression of uncoupling protein-2 in hepatocytes and promotes liver ATP depletion.

    Kenneth D. Chavin;ShiQi Yang;Hui Zhi Lin;John Chatham

  • Alcohol and mitochondria: a dysfunctional relationship.

    Jan B. Hoek;Alan Cahill;John G. Pastorino

  • Activation of Glycogen Synthase Kinase 3β Disrupts the Binding of Hexokinase II to Mitochondria by Phosphorylating Voltage-Dependent Anion Channel and Potentiates Chemotherapy-Induced Cytotoxicity

    John G. Pastorino;Jan B. Hoek;Nataly Shulga

  • Untangling the wires: A strategy to trace functional interactions in signaling and gene networks

    Boris N. Kholodenko;Anatoly Kiyatkin;Frank J. Bruggeman;Eduardo Sontag

  • Role of calcium in the hormonal regulation of liver metabolism

    John R. Williamson;Ronald H. Cooper;Jan B. Hoek

  • Regulation of hexokinase binding to VDAC.

    John G. Pastorino;Jan B. Hoek

  • Physiological roles of nicotinamide nucleotide transhydrogenase.

    J B Hoek;J Rydström

  • Functional Consequences of the Sustained or Transient Activation by Bax of the Mitochondrial Permeability Transition Pore

    John G. Pastorino;Marco Tafani;Ronald J. Rothman;Ausra Marcineviciute

  • Cyclosporin and carnitine prevent the anoxic death of cultured hepatocytes by inhibiting the mitochondrial permeability transition.

    J G Pastorino;J W Snyder;A Serroni;J B Hoek

  • Ligand‐dependent responses of the ErbB signaling network: experimental and modeling analyses

    Marc R Birtwistle;Marc R Birtwistle;Mariko Hatakeyama;Noriko Yumoto;Babatunde A Ogunnaike

  • Determination of the mitochondrial protonmotive force in isolated hepatocytes.

    Jan B. Hoek;David G. Nicholls;John R. Williamson

  • Hexokinase II: the integration of energy metabolism and control of apoptosis.

    John G Pastorino;Jan B Hoek

  • Why cytoplasmic signalling proteins should be recruited to cell membranes

    Boris N. Kholodenko;Jan B. Hoek;Hans V. Westerhoff

  • Systems‐level interactions between insulin–EGF networks amplify mitogenic signaling

    Nikolay Borisov;Edita Aksamitiene;Anatoly Kiyatkin;Stefan Legewie

  • Ethanol and signal transduction in the liver.

    Jan B. Hoek;Andrew P. Thomas;Thomas A. Rooney;Katsuyoshi Higashi

  • Scaffolding protein Grb2-associated binder 1 sustains epidermal growth factor-induced mitogenic and survival signaling by multiple positive feedback loops.

    Anatoly Kiyatkin;Edita Aksamitiene;Nick I. Markevich;Nikolay M. Borisov

Frequent Co-Authors

Boris N. Kholodenko
Boris N. Kholodenko University College Dublin
Andrew P. Thomas
Andrew P. Thomas Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Hans V. Westerhoff
Hans V. Westerhoff Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Babatunde A. Ogunnaike
Babatunde A. Ogunnaike University of Delaware
György Hajnóczky
György Hajnóczky Thomas Jefferson University
James S. Schwaber
James S. Schwaber Thomas Jefferson University
Rocky S. Tuan
Rocky S. Tuan Chinese University of Hong Kong
Guy C. Brown
Guy C. Brown University of Cambridge
John L. Farber
John L. Farber Thomas Jefferson University
John R. Williamson
John R. Williamson University of Pennsylvania

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