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Mark R. Haussler is affiliated with the University of Arizona in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on the field of medicine, with particular attention to subfields such as pathology and forensic medicine, biochemistry, nephrology, endocrinology, diabetes and metabolism, and nutrition and dietetics.

The scientist has contributed significantly to studies related to vitamin D, with research intersecting areas like antioxidant activity and oxidative stress, parathyroid disorders and treatments, growth hormone and insulin-like growth factors, pomegranate compositions and health benefits, as well as paraoxonase enzyme polymorphisms.

Frequent coauthors in their work include Peter W. Jurutka, Sarah Livingston, Zhela Sabir, Carol A. Haussler, and Sanchita Mallick. Their collaborative efforts have resulted in publications in various scientific venues.

Common publication venues for Mark R. Haussler's work include The FASEB Journal, JBMR Plus, Biochemistry and Biophysics Reports, and Vitamins and hormones.

Recent papers authored or coauthored by Mark R. Haussler are:

  • Vitamin D Receptor Mediates a Myriad of Biological Actions Dependent on Its 1,25-Dihydroxyvitamin D Ligand: Distinct Regulatory Themes Revealed by Induction of Klotho and Fibroblast Growth Factor-23, 2020, JBMR Plus
  • Genomically anchored vitamin D receptor mediates an abundance of bioprotective actions elicited by its 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D hormonal ligand, 2023, Vitamins and hormones

Other notable related publications connected to the field and collaborations include:

  • Pomegranate derivative urolithin A enhances vitamin D receptor signaling to amplify serotonin-related gene induction by 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D, 2020, Biochemistry and Biophysics Reports
  • Introduction: Special Issue on Vitamin D Dedicated to the Memory of Anthony W Norman, 2020, JBMR Plus
  • Nutraceuticals Derived From Pomegranate Selectively Enhance Vitamin D Receptor Signaling to Amplify Key Vitamin D Target Genes, 2020, The FASEB Journal

Best Publications

  • The nuclear vitamin D receptor: biological and molecular regulatory properties revealed.

    M. R. Haussler;G. K. Whitfield;C. A. Haussler;J. C. Hsieh

  • Vitamin D Receptor As an Intestinal Bile Acid Sensor

    Makoto Makishima;Timothy T. Lu;Wen Xie;G. Kerr Whitfield

  • Cloning and expression of full-length cDNA encoding human vitamin D receptor.

    A. R. Baker;D. P. McDonnell;M. Hughes;T. M. Crisp

  • Estrogen binding, receptor mRNA, and biologic response in osteoblast-like osteosarcoma cells

    Barry S. Komm;Christopher M. Terpening;David J. Benz;Kimberlie A. Graeme

  • Vitamin D receptor (VDR)-mediated actions of 1α,25(OH)2vitamin D3: Genomic and non-genomic mechanisms

    Mark R. Haussler;Peter W. Jurutka;Peter W. Jurutka;Mathew Mizwicki;Anthony W. Norman

  • Molecular Mechanisms of Vitamin D Action

    Mark R. Haussler;G. Kerr Whitfield;Ichiro Kaneko;Ichiro Kaneko;Carol A. Haussler

  • Basic and Clinical Concepts Related to Vitamin D Metabolism and Action

    Mark R. Haussler;Toni A. McCain

  • Basic and clinical concepts related to vitamin D metabolism and action (second of two parts).

    Mark R. Haussler;Toni A. McCain

  • Molecular cloning of complementary DNA encoding the avian receptor for vitamin D.

    Donald P. Mcdonnell;David J. Mangelsdorf;J. Wesley Pike;Mark R. Haussler

  • 1,25-Dihydroxyvitamin D3-induced differentiation in a human promyelocytic leukemia cell line (HL-60): receptor-mediated maturation to macrophage-like cells

    D. J. Mangelsdorf;H. P. Koeffler;C. A. Donaldson;J. W. Pike

  • The polymorphic N terminus in human vitamin D receptor isoforms influences transcriptional activity by modulating interaction with transcription factor IIB

    Peter Jurutka;L. S. Remus;G. K. Whitfield;P. D. Thompson

  • Functionally relevant polymorphisms in the human nuclear vitamin D receptor gene.

    G Kerr Whitfield;Lenore S Remus;Peter W Jurutka;Heike Zitzer

  • Vitamin D Receptors: Nature and Function

    Mark R. Haussler

  • The vitamin D hormone and its nuclear receptor: molecular actions and disease states

    M. R. Haussler;C. A. Haussler;Peter Jurutka;P. D. Thompson

  • Identification and regulation of 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D3 receptor activity and biosynthesis of 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D3. Studies in cultured bovine aortic endothelial cells and human dermal capillaries.

    J. Merke;P. Milde;S. Lewicka;U. Hugel

  • 1α,25-Dihydroxyvitamin D3 upregulates FGF23 gene expression in bone: the final link in a renal-gastrointestinal-skeletal axis that controls phosphate transport

    Olga I. Kolek;Eric R. Hines;Marci D. Jones;Loren K. LeSueur

  • Effects of retinoic acid (RA) on the growth and phenotypic expression of several human neuroblastoma cell lines

    Neil Sidell;Adrienne Altman;Mark R. Haussler;Robert C. Seeger

  • Vitamin D receptor: molecular signaling and actions of nutritional ligands in disease prevention

    Mark R. Haussler;Carol A. Haussler;Leonid Bartik;G. Kerr Whitfield

  • Retinoid X receptors stimulate and 9-cis retinoic acid inhibits 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D3-activated expression of the rat osteocalcin gene.

    Paul N. Macdonald;Diane R. Dowd;Shigeo Nakajima;Michael A. Galligan

  • The Association of a Metabolite of Vitamin D3 with Intestinal Mucosa Chromatin in Vivo

    Mark R. Haussler;James F. Myrtle;Anthony W. Norman

Frequent Co-Authors

Peter W. Jurutka
Peter W. Jurutka Arizona State University
J. Wesley Pike
J. Wesley Pike University of Wisconsin–Madison
David J. Mangelsdorf
David J. Mangelsdorf The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
David J. Baylink
David J. Baylink Loma Linda University
Leonard J. Deftos
Leonard J. Deftos University of California, San Diego
Anthony W. Norman
Anthony W. Norman University of California, Riverside
Donald P. McDonnell
Donald P. McDonnell Duke University
Eugene W. Gerner
Eugene W. Gerner University of Arizona
Keiko Ozato
Keiko Ozato Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development

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