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Sissel Lund-Katz is affiliated with the University of Pennsylvania in the United States and focuses their research primarily in the field of Medicine. Their work spans several subfields, including Surgery, Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, and Cancer Research.

The scientist has contributed to research topics centered on Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins, as well as Lipoproteins and Cardiovascular Health, Cholesterol and Lipid Metabolism, Lipid metabolism and disorders, and Cancer, Lipids, and Metabolism.

Recent publications authored or co-authored by Lund-Katz include:

  • Apolipoprotein E isoforms differentially affect LCAT-dependent cholesterol esterification (2023, Atherosclerosis)
  • ApoC-III helical structure determines its ability to bind plasma lipoproteins and inhibit Lipoprotein Lipase-mediated triglyceride lipolysis (2020, bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory))

Frequent co-authors associated with Lund-Katz's work include:

  • Cecilia Vitali
  • Michael C. Phillips
  • Chiara Pavanello
  • Marta Turri
  • Alberico L. Catapano

Research venues where Lund-Katz publishes regularly cover a range of journals, notably including:

  • Atherosclerosis
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)

Best Publications

  • From noncoding variant to phenotype via SORT1 at the 1p13 cholesterol locus

    Kiran Musunuru;Kiran Musunuru;Kiran Musunuru;Alanna Strong;Maria Frank-Kamenetsky;Noemi E. Lee

  • Mechanism of ATP-binding Cassette Transporter A1-mediated Cellular Lipid Efflux to Apolipoprotein A-I and Formation of High Density Lipoprotein Particles

    Charulatha Vedhachalam;Phu T. Duong;Margaret Nickel;David Nguyen

  • Differences in stability among the human apolipoprotein E isoforms determined by the amino-terminal domain.

    Julie A. Morrow;Mark L. Segall;Sissel Lund-Katz;Michael C. Phillips

  • High Density Lipoprotein Structure–Function and Role in Reverse Cholesterol Transport

    Sissel Lund-Katz;Michael C. Phillips

  • Influence of molecular packing and phospholipid type on rates of cholesterol exchange

    Sissel Lund-Katz;Henry M. Laboda;Larry R. McLean;Michael C. Phillips

  • Contributions of domain structure and lipid interaction to the functionality of exchangeable human apolipoproteins.

    Hiroyuki Saito;Sissel Lund-Katz;Michael C Phillips

  • Only the Two End Helixes of Eight Tandem Amphipathic Helical Domains of Human Apo A-I Have Significant Lipid Affinity Implications for HDL Assembly

    Mayakonda N. Palgunachari;Vinod K. Mishra;Sissel Lund-Katz;Michael C. Phillips

  • Apolipoprotein-mediated Plasma Membrane Microsolubilization: ROLE OF LIPID AFFINITY AND MEMBRANE PENETRATION IN THE EFFLUX OF CELLULAR CHOLESTEROL AND PHOSPHOLIPID

    Kristin L. Gillotte;Mohamed Zaiou;Sissel Lund-Katz;G.M. Anantharamaiah

  • Mechanism of Scavenger Receptor Class B Type I-mediated Selective Uptake of Cholesteryl Esters from High Density Lipoprotein to Adrenal Cells

    Wendi V. Rodrigueza;Stephen T. Thuahnai;Ryan E. Temel;Sissel Lund-Katz

  • Effects of increasing hydrophobicity on the physical-chemical and biological properties of a class A amphipathic helical peptide.

    Geeta Datta;Manjula Chaddha;Susan Hama;Mohamad Navab

  • Domain Structure and Lipid Interaction in Human Apolipoproteins A-I and E, a General Model

    Hiroyuki Saito;Padmaja Dhanasekaran;David Nguyen;Paul Holvoet

  • Characterization of nascent HDL particles and microparticles formed by ABCA1-mediated efflux of cellular lipids to apoA-I

    Phu T. Duong;Heidi L. Collins;Margaret Nickel;Sissel Lund-Katz

  • Hepatic sortilin regulates both apolipoprotein B secretion and LDL catabolism

    Alanna Strong;Qiurong Ding;Andrew C. Edmondson;John S. Millar

  • Efflux of cellular cholesterol and phospholipid to lipid-free apolipoproteins and class A amphipathic peptides

    Patricia G. Yancey;John K. Bielicki;William J. Johnson;Sissel Lund-Katz

  • Cardiovascular Protection by ApoE and ApoE-HDL Linked to Suppression of ECM Gene Expression and Arterial Stiffening

    Devashish Kothapalli;Shu-Lin Liu;Yong Ho Bae;James Monslow

  • The charge and structural stability of apolipoprotein A-I in discoidal and spherical recombinant high density lipoprotein particles.

    Daniel L. Sparks;Sissel Lund-Katz;Michael C. Phillips

  • The Effect of High Density Lipoprotein Phospholipid Acyl Chain Composition on the Efflux of Cellular Free Cholesterol

    W. Sean Davidson;Kristin L. Gillotte;Sissel Lund-Katz;William J. Johnson

  • The influence of the triglyceride content of low density lipoprotein on the interaction of apolipoprotein B-100 with cells.

    M Aviram;S Lund-Katz;M C Phillips;A Chait

  • Packing of cholesterol molecules in human high-density lipoproteins.

    Sissel Lund-Katz;Michael C. Phillips

  • Helical structure and stability in human apolipoprotein A-I by hydrogen exchange and mass spectrometry.

    Palaniappan Sevugan Chetty;Leland Mayne;Sissel Lund-Katz;David Stranz

  • The conformation of apolipoprotein A-I in discoidal and spherical recombinant high density lipoprotein particles. 13C NMR studies of lysine ionization behavior.

    D.L. Sparks;M.C. Phillips;S Lund-Katz

Frequent Co-Authors

Michael C. Phillips
Michael C. Phillips University of Pennsylvania
George H. Rothblat
George H. Rothblat Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Daniel J. Rader
Daniel J. Rader University of Pennsylvania
G. M. Anantharamaiah
G. M. Anantharamaiah University of Alabama at Birmingham
Jere P. Segrest
Jere P. Segrest Vanderbilt University
Karl H. Weisgraber
Karl H. Weisgraber University of California, San Francisco
Sekar Kathiresan
Sekar Kathiresan Harvard University
W. Sean Davidson
W. Sean Davidson University of Cincinnati
Kiran Musunuru
Kiran Musunuru University of Pennsylvania
S. Walter Englander
S. Walter Englander University of Pennsylvania

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