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Jason R.B. Dyck

Jason R.B. Dyck

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Medicine

D-Index
93
Citations
30697
World Ranking
10918
National Ranking
434

Overview

Jason R.B. Dyck is affiliated with the University of Alberta in Canada and specializes in medical research with a strong focus on cardiology and cardiovascular medicine.

The scientist's research spans several subfields including cardiology and cardiovascular medicine, physiology, pharmacology, molecular biology, and endocrinology, diabetes and metabolism. Their work addresses topics such as cannabis and cannabinoid research, cardiovascular function and risk factors, diet and metabolism studies, diabetes treatment and management, heart failure treatment and management, homelessness and social issues, and prenatal substance exposure effects.

Dyck has contributed to multiple recent papers, including:

  • Empagliflozin Blunts Worsening Cardiac Dysfunction Associated With Reduced NLRP3 (Nucleotide-Binding Domain-Like Receptor Protein 3) Inflammasome Activation in Heart Failure, 2020, Circulation Heart Failure
  • Cardiac Late Sodium Channel Current Is a Molecular Target for the Sodium/Glucose Cotransporter 2 Inhibitor Empagliflozin, 2021, Circulation
  • Cardiac mechanisms of the beneficial effects of SGLT2 inhibitors in heart failure: Evidence for potential off-target effects, 2022, Journal of Molecular and Cellular Cardiology
  • Chronically Elevating Circulating Ketones Can Reduce Cardiac Inflammation and Blunt the Development of Heart Failure, 2020, Circulation Heart Failure
  • Mescaline: The forgotten psychedelic, 2022, Neuropharmacology

The scientist frequently publishes in venues such as Circulation, Research Square, Cardiovascular Research, Circulation Heart Failure, and the Journal of Molecular and Cellular Cardiology.

Dyck collaborates often with researchers including Mourad Ferdaoussi, Dean T. Eurich, Zaid H. Maayah, John G. Hanlon, and Shingo Takahara.

Best Publications

  • Mitochondrial Overload and Incomplete Fatty Acid Oxidation Contribute to Skeletal Muscle Insulin Resistance

    Timothy R. Koves;John R. Ussher;Robert C. Noland;Dorothy Slentz

  • Single phosphorylation sites in Acc1 and Acc2 regulate lipid homeostasis and the insulin-sensitizing effects of metformin

    Morgan D. Fullerton;Sandra Galic;Katarina Marcinko;Sarah Sikkema

  • Phosphodiesterase Type 5 Is Highly Expressed in the Hypertrophied Human Right Ventricle, and Acute Inhibition of Phosphodiesterase Type 5 Improves Contractility

    Jayan Nagendran;Stephen L. Archer;Daniel Soliman;Vikram Gurtu

  • Intracellular Action of Matrix Metalloproteinase-2 Accounts for Acute Myocardial Ischemia and Reperfusion Injury

    Wenjie Wang;Costas J. Schulze;Wilma L. Suarez-Pinzon;Jason R.B. Dyck

  • Increased Hepatic CD36 Expression Contributes to Dyslipidemia Associated With Diet-Induced Obesity

    Debby P Y Koonen;René L. Jacobs;Maria Febbraio;Martin E. Young

  • Dichloroacetate prevents and reverses pulmonary hypertension by inducing pulmonary artery smooth muscle cell apoptosis

    M. Sean McMurtry;Sebastien Bonnet;Xichen Wu;Jason R.B. Dyck

  • Inhibiting peripheral serotonin synthesis reduces obesity and metabolic dysfunction by promoting brown adipose tissue thermogenesis

    Justin D Crane;Rengasamy Palanivel;Emilio P Mottillo;Adam L Bujak

  • Liver-Specific Inhibition of ChREBP Improves Hepatic Steatosis and Insulin Resistance in ob/ob Mice

    Renaud Dentin;Fadila Benhamed;Isabelle Hainault;Véronique Fauveau

  • Dichloroacetate, a Metabolic Modulator, Prevents and Reverses Chronic Hypoxic Pulmonary Hypertension in Rats Role of Increased Expression and Activity of Voltage-Gated Potassium Channels

    Evangelos D. Michelakis;M. Sean McMurtry;Xi Chen Wu;Jason R.B. Dyck

  • Akt activity negatively regulates phosphorylation of AMP-activated protein kinase in the heart.

    Suzanne Kovacic;Carrie-Lynn M. Soltys;Amy J. Barr;Ichiro Shiojima

  • AMPK alterations in cardiac physiology and pathology: enemy or ally?

    Jason R. B. Dyck;Gary D. Lopaschuk

  • A pivotal role for endogenous TGF-β-activated kinase-1 in the LKB1/AMP-activated protein kinase energy-sensor pathway

    Min Xie;Dou Zhang;Jason R.B. Dyck;Yi-Heng Li

  • Epigenetic Attenuation of Mitochondrial Superoxide Dismutase 2 in Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension A Basis for Excessive Cell Proliferation and a New Therapeutic Target

    Stephen L. Archer;Glenn Marsboom;Gene H. Kim;Hannah J. Zhang

  • Activation of AMP-activated Protein Kinase Inhibits Protein Synthesis Associated with Hypertrophy in the Cardiac Myocyte

    Anita Y.M. Chan;Carrie Lynn M. Soltys;Martin E. Young;Christopher G. Proud

  • Disruption of the circadian clock within the cardiomyocyte influences myocardial contractile function, metabolism, and gene expression

    Molly S. Bray;Chad A. Shaw;Michael W.S. Moore;Rodrigo A.P. Garcia;Rodrigo A.P. Garcia

  • V3 spinal neurons establish a robust and balanced locomotor rhythm during walking.

    Ying Zhang;Sujatha Narayan;Eric Geiman;Guillermo M. Lanuza

  • A role for peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor alpha (PPARalpha ) in the control of cardiac malonyl-CoA levels: reduced fatty acid oxidation rates and increased glucose oxidation rates in the hearts of mice lacking PPARalpha are associated with higher concentrations of malonyl-CoA and reduced expression of malonyl-CoA decarboxylase.

    Fiona M. Campbell;Ray Kozak;Alese Wagner;Judith Y. Altarejos

  • In Vivo Gene Transfer of the O2-Sensitive Potassium Channel Kv1.5 Reduces Pulmonary Hypertension and Restores Hypoxic Pulmonary Vasoconstriction in Chronically Hypoxic Rats

    Zlatko I. Pozeg;Evangelos D. Michelakis;M. Sean McMurtry;Bernard Thébaud

  • Preclinical and clinical evidence for the role of resveratrol in the treatment of cardiovascular diseases.

    Beshay N.M. Zordoky;Ian M. Robertson;Jason R.B. Dyck

  • Short Communication: Ischemia/Reperfusion Tolerance Is Time-of-Day–Dependent: Mediation by the Cardiomyocyte Circadian Clock

    David J. Durgan;Thomas Pulinilkunnil;Carolina Villegas-Montoya;Merissa E. Garvey

Frequent Co-Authors

Gary D. Lopaschuk
Gary D. Lopaschuk University of Alberta
Martin E. Young
Martin E. Young University of Alabama at Birmingham
Gavin Y. Oudit
Gavin Y. Oudit University of Alberta
Justin A. Ezekowitz
Justin A. Ezekowitz University of Alberta
Evangelos D. Michelakis
Evangelos D. Michelakis University of Alberta
Larry Fliegel
Larry Fliegel University of Alberta
Stephen L. Archer
Stephen L. Archer Queen's University
Mark J. Haykowsky
Mark J. Haykowsky University of Alberta
Gregory R. Steinberg
Gregory R. Steinberg McMaster University
Mark Wilson
Mark Wilson University of California, Berkeley

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