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Overview

Robert E. Gerszten is affiliated with Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in the United States, contributing extensively to research in medicine and biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology.

Their research spans multiple subfields, including molecular biology, physiology, genetics, cardiology and cardiovascular medicine, and epidemiology. Their work focuses on areas such as metabolomics and mass spectrometry studies, adipose tissue and metabolism, genetic associations and epidemiology, diet and metabolism studies, bioinformatics and genomic networks, cardiovascular and exercise physiology, and nutritional studies and diet.

Robert E. Gerszten has published frequently in a range of scientific venues. The most common journals include:

  • Circulation
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Diabetes
  • Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise
  • Circulation Research

Their recent papers include the following:

  • Exerkines in health, resilience and disease, 2022, Nature Reviews Endocrinology
  • Predictive Accuracy of a Polygenic Risk Score Compared With a Clinical Risk Score for Incident Coronary Heart Disease, 2020, JAMA
  • Longitudinal proteomic analysis of severe COVID-19 reveals survival-associated signatures, tissue-specific cell death, and cell-cell interactions, 2021, Cell Reports Medicine
  • Host and gut microbial tryptophan metabolism and type 2 diabetes: an integrative analysis of host genetics, diet, gut microbiome and circulating metabolites in cohort studies, 2021, Gut
  • Metabolomics and Proteomics in Type 2 Diabetes, 2020, Circulation Research

Frequent collaborators in Robert E. Gerszten's research include:

  • Clary B. Clish
  • Jeremy Robbins
  • Stephen S. Rich
  • Jerome I. Rotter
  • Usman A. Tahir

Robert E. Gerszten has been recognized as a member of the Association of American Physicians. Their publication record shows a significant focus on integrating molecular biology techniques with clinical and epidemiological approaches to address complex health conditions, including cardiovascular diseases and metabolic disorders.

Best Publications

  • The M2 splice isoform of pyruvate kinase is important for cancer metabolism and tumour growth

    Heather R. Christofk;Matthew G. Vander Heiden;Marian H. Harris;Arvind Ramanathan

  • Metabolite profiles and the risk of developing diabetes

    Thomas J Wang;Martin G Larson;Martin G Larson;Ramachandran S Vasan;Ramachandran S Vasan;Susan Cheng;Susan Cheng;Susan Cheng

  • Sequencing of 53,831 diverse genomes from the NHLBI TOPMed Program.

    Daniel Taliun;Daniel N. Harris;Michael D. Kessler;Jedidiah Carlson;Jedidiah Carlson

  • MCP-1 and IL-8 trigger firm adhesion of monocytes to vascular endothelium under flow conditions.

    Robert E. Gerszten;Eduardo A. Garcia-Zepeda;Yaw-Chyn Lim;Yaw-Chyn Lim;Masayuki Yoshida

  • MicroRNA-33 and the SREBP Host Genes Cooperate to Control Cholesterol Homeostasis

    S. Hani Najafi-Shoushtari;Fjoralba Kristo;Yingxia Li;Toshi Shioda

  • Growth Differentiation Factor 11 Is a Circulating Factor that Reverses Age-Related Cardiac Hypertrophy

    Francesco Loffredo;Matthew L. Steinhauser;Steven M. Jay;Joseph Gannon

  • Assessment of Echocardiography and Biomarkers for the Extended Prediction of Cardiotoxicity in Patients Treated With Anthracyclines, Taxanes, and Trastuzumab

    Heloisa Sawaya;Igal A. Sebag;Juan Carlos Plana;James L. Januzzi

  • Early detection and prediction of cardiotoxicity in chemotherapy-treated patients.

    Heloisa Sawaya;Igal A. Sebag;Juan Carlos Plana;James Louis Januzzi

  • Sildenafil Improves Exercise Capacity and Quality of Life in Patients with Systolic Heart Failure and Secondary Pulmonary Hypertension

    Gregory D. Lewis;Ravi Shah;Khurram Shahzad;Janice M. Camuso

  • Metabolite Profiling and Cardiovascular Event Risk A Prospective Study of 3 Population-Based Cohorts

    Peter Würtz;Aki S Havulinna;Pasi Soininen;Tuulia Tynkkynen

  • Lipid profiling identifies a triacylglycerol signature of insulin resistance and improves diabetes prediction in humans

    Eugene P. Rhee;Susan Cheng;Susan Cheng;Martin G. Larson;Geoffrey A. Walford

  • Elevation of circulating branched-chain amino acids is an early event in human pancreatic adenocarcinoma development

    Jared R Mayers;Chen Wu;Chen Wu;Clary B Clish;Peter Kraft

  • Metabolite Profiling Identifies Pathways Associated With Metabolic Risk in Humans

    Susan Cheng;Eugene P. Rhee;Martin G. Larson;Gregory D. Lewis

  • β-Aminoisobutyric Acid Induces Browning of White Fat and Hepatic β-Oxidation and Is Inversely Correlated with Cardiometabolic Risk Factors

    Lee D. Roberts;Pontus Boström;Pontus Boström;John F. O’Sullivan;Robert T. Schinzel

  • Generation of vascular endothelial and smooth muscle cells from human pluripotent stem cells

    Christoph Patsch;Ludivine Challet-Meylan;Eva C. Thoma;Eduard Urich

  • Metabolomic Identification of Novel Biomarkers of Myocardial Ischemia

    Marc S. Sabatine;Emerson Liu;David A. Morrow;Eric Heller

  • Early increases in multiple biomarkers predict subsequent cardiotoxicity in patients with breast cancer treated with doxorubicin, taxanes, and trastuzumab.

    Bonnie Ky;Mary Putt;Heloisa Sawaya;Benjamin French

  • UNIT 30.2 Targeted Metabolomics

    Lee D. Roberts;Amanda L. Souza;Robert E. Gerszten;Robert E. Gerszten;Clary B. Clish

  • Sequencing of 53,831 diverse genomes from the NHLBI TOPMed Program

    Daniel Taliun;Daniel N. Harris;Michael D. Kessler;Jedidiah Carlson;Jedidiah Carlson

  • Leukotriene B4 receptor BLT1 mediates early effector T cell recruitment.

    Andrew M Tager;Shannon K Bromley;Benjamin D Medoff;Sabina A Islam

Frequent Co-Authors

Thomas J. Wang
Thomas J. Wang Vanderbilt University
Ramachandran S. Vasan
Ramachandran S. Vasan The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Clary B. Clish
Clary B. Clish Broad Institute
Qiong Yang
Qiong Yang Boston University
Marc S. Sabatine
Marc S. Sabatine Brigham and Women's Hospital
Susan Cheng
Susan Cheng Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Christopher J. O'Donnell
Christopher J. O'Donnell Harvard Medical School
Jose C. Florez
Jose C. Florez Harvard University
Anthony Rosenzweig
Anthony Rosenzweig Harvard University
Randall T. Peterson
Randall T. Peterson University of Utah

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