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Overview

Mohamad Navab is affiliated with the University of California, Los Angeles in the United States. Their research primarily spans the field of Medicine, with a focus on subfields such as Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, Surgery, Speech and Hearing, Molecular Biology, and Immunology.

The scientist has contributed to topics including Air Quality and Health Impacts, Climate Change and Health Impacts, Noise Effects and Management, Galectins and Cancer Biology, Cardiac Tumors and Thrombi, Protease and Inhibitor Mechanisms, and Pulmonary Hypertension Research and Treatments.

Mohamad Navab's recent research publications include:

  • Genetic Regulation of Atherosclerosis-Relevant Phenotypes in Human Vascular Smooth Muscle Cells, 2020, Circulation Research
  • Involvement of Low-Density Lipoprotein Receptor in the Pathogenesis of Pulmonary Hypertension, 2020, Journal of the American Heart Association
  • Oxidized phospholipids cause changes in jejunum mucus that induce dysbiosis and systemic inflammation, 2021, Journal of Lipid Research
  • Role of enterocyte Enpp2 and autotaxin in regulating lipopolysaccharide levels, systemic inflammation, and atherosclerosis, 2023, Journal of Lipid Research
  • Subchronic inhalation exposure to ultrafine particulate matter alters the intestinal microbiome in various mouse models, 2024, Environmental Research

Frequent coauthors collaborating with Mohamad Navab include:

  • Srinivasa T. Reddy
  • Jonathan P. Jacobs
  • Candace Chang
  • Rajat Gupta
  • Venu Lagishetty

The scientist's work has been published in venues such as:

  • Environmental Research
  • Journal of Lipid Research
  • Circulation Research
  • Journal of the American Heart Association
  • International Journal of Molecular Sciences

Best Publications

  • From vulnerable plaque to vulnerable patient: a call for new definitions and risk assessment strategies: Part II.

    Morteza Naghavi;Peter Libby;Erling Falk;S. Ward Casscells;S. Ward Casscells

  • Atherosclerosis: basic mechanisms. Oxidation, inflammation, and genetics.

    Judith A. Berliner;Mohamad Navab;Alan M. Fogelman;Joy S. Frank

  • Antiinflammatory Properties of HDL

    Philip J. Barter;Stephen Nicholls;Kerry Anne Rye;G. M. Anantharamaiah

  • Protective effect of high density lipoprotein associated paraoxonase. Inhibition of the biological activity of minimally oxidized low density lipoprotein.

    A. D. Watson;J. A. Berliner;S. Y. Hama;B. N. La Du

  • Mice lacking serum paraoxonase are susceptible to organophosphate toxicity and atherosclerosis

    Diana M. Shih;Lingjie Gu;Yu Rong Xia;Mohamad Navab

  • Structural Identification by Mass Spectrometry of Oxidized Phospholipids in Minimally Oxidized Low Density Lipoprotein That Induce Monocyte/Endothelial Interactions and Evidence for Their Presence in Vivo

    Andrew D. Watson;Norbert Leitinger;Mohamad Navab;Kym F. Faull

  • Monocyte transmigration induced by modification of low density lipoprotein in cocultures of human aortic wall cells is due to induction of monocyte chemotactic protein 1 synthesis and is abolished by high density lipoprotein

    M Navab;S S Imes;S Y Hama;G P Hough

  • The Yin and Yang of Oxidation in the Development of the Fatty Streak: A Review Based on the 1994 George Lyman Duff Memorial Lecture

    M Navab;J A Berliner;A D Watson;S Y Hama

  • Anti-inflammatory HDL becomes pro-inflammatory during the acute phase response. Loss of protective effect of HDL against LDL oxidation in aortic wall cell cocultures.

    B. J. Van Lenten;S. Y. Hama;F. C. De Beer;D. M. Stafforini

  • The oxidation hypothesis of atherogenesis: the role of oxidized phospholipids and HDL.

    Mohamad Navab;G.M. Ananthramaiah;Srinivasa T. Reddy;Brian J. Van Lenten

  • Inflammatory/Antiinflammatory Properties of High-Density Lipoprotein Distinguish Patients From Control Subjects Better Than High-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol Levels and Are Favorably Affected by Simvastatin Treatment

    Benjamin J. Ansell;Mohamad Navab;Susan Hama;Naeimeh Kamranpour

  • Ambient Particulate Pollutants in the Ultrafine Range Promote Early Atherosclerosis and Systemic Oxidative Stress

    Jesus A. Araujo;Berenice Barajas;Michael Kleinman;Xuping Wang

  • HDL and cardiovascular disease: atherogenic and atheroprotective mechanisms

    Mohamad Navab;Srinivasa T. Reddy;Brian J. Van Lenten;Alan M. Fogelman

  • Normal high density lipoprotein inhibits three steps in the formation of mildly oxidized low density lipoprotein: step 1

    Mohamad Navab;Susan Y. Hama;G.M. Anantharamaiah;Kholood Hassan

  • Paraoxonase-2 Is a Ubiquitously Expressed Protein with Antioxidant Properties and Is Capable of Preventing Cell-mediated Oxidative Modification of Low Density Lipoprotein

    Carey J. Ng;David J. Wadleigh;Aditya Gangopadhyay;Susan Hama

  • Oral Administration of an Apo A-I Mimetic Peptide Synthesized From D-Amino Acids Dramatically Reduces Atherosclerosis in Mice Independent of Plasma Cholesterol

    Mohamad Navab;G.M. Anantharamaiah;Susan Hama;David W. Garber

  • HDL and the Inflammatory Response Induced by LDL-Derived Oxidized Phospholipids

    Mohamad Navab;Judith A. Berliner;Ganesamoorthy Subbanagounder;Susan Hama

  • Proinflammatory high‐density lipoprotein as a biomarker for atherosclerosis in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus and rheumatoid arthritis

    Maureen McMahon;Jennifer Grossman;John FitzGerald;Erika Dahlin-Lee

  • Effect of platelet activating factor-acetylhydrolase on the formation and action of minimally oxidized low density lipoprotein.

    A D Watson;M Navab;S Y Hama;A Sevanian

  • Oral D-4F Causes Formation of Pre-β High-Density Lipoprotein and Improves High-Density Lipoprotein–Mediated Cholesterol Efflux and Reverse Cholesterol Transport From Macrophages in Apolipoprotein E–Null Mice

    Mohamad Navab;G.M. Anantharamaiah;Srinivasa T. Reddy;Susan Hama

Frequent Co-Authors

Alan M. Fogelman
Alan M. Fogelman University of California, Los Angeles
Srinivasa T. Reddy
Srinivasa T. Reddy University of California, Los Angeles
G. M. Anantharamaiah
G. M. Anantharamaiah University of Alabama at Birmingham
Aldons J. Lusis
Aldons J. Lusis University of California, Los Angeles
Judith A. Berliner
Judith A. Berliner University of California, Los Angeles
Gregg C. Fonarow
Gregg C. Fonarow University of California, Los Angeles
Linda L. Demer
Linda L. Demer University of California, Los Angeles
Kym F. Faull
Kym F. Faull University of California, Los Angeles
Jere P. Segrest
Jere P. Segrest Vanderbilt University
Daniel J. Rader
Daniel J. Rader University of Pennsylvania

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