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Overview

Yury I. Miller is affiliated with the University of California, San Diego in the United States. Their research primarily spans fields such as Medicine, Immunology and Microbiology, and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology. Subfields of particular focus include Immunology, Molecular Biology, Physiology, Ophthalmology, and Surgery.

The main topics explored in their work encompass:

  • Atherosclerosis and Cardiovascular Diseases
  • Pain Mechanisms and Treatments
  • Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptors
  • Cholesterol and Lipid Metabolism
  • Glaucoma and retinal disorders
  • Retinal Diseases and Treatments
  • Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms

The following papers exemplify their recent contributions to scientific literature:

  • Lipid rafts as a therapeutic target, 2020, Journal of Lipid Research
  • Normalization of cholesterol metabolism in spinal microglia alleviates neuropathic pain, 2021, The Journal of Experimental Medicine
  • Targeting Lipid Rafts-A Potential Therapy for COVID-19, 2020, Frontiers in Immunology
  • AIBP protects retinal ganglion cells against neuroinflammation and mitochondrial dysfunction in glaucomatous neurodegeneration, 2020, Redox Biology
  • Intracellular AIBP (Apolipoprotein A-I Binding Protein) Regulates Oxidized LDL (Low-Density Lipoprotein)-Induced Mitophagy in Macrophages, 2020, Arteriosclerosis Thrombosis and Vascular Biology

The scientist has collaborated frequently with several peers, including Soo-Ho Choi, Juliana M. Navia-Pelaez, Tony L. Yaksh, Won-Kyu Ju, and Ayelet Gonen.

The main publication venues where they have contributed multiple works are:

  • Arteriosclerosis Thrombosis and Vascular Biology
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Frontiers in Immunology
  • mBio
  • Cells

Best Publications

  • Innate and acquired immunity in atherogenesis.

    Christoph J Binder;Mi-Kyung Chang;Peter X Shaw;Yury I Miller

  • Oxidation-Specific Epitopes Are Danger-Associated Molecular Patterns Recognized by Pattern Recognition Receptors of Innate Immunity

    Yury I. Miller;Soo Ho Choi;Philipp Wiesner;Longhou Fang

  • Monocyte and Macrophage Dynamics During Atherogenesis

    Klaus Ley;Yury I. Miller;Catherine C. Hedrick

  • Oxidation-specific epitopes are dominant targets of innate natural antibodies in mice and humans.

    Meng-Yun Chou;Linda Fogelstrand;Karsten Hartvigsen;Lotte F. Hansen

  • Macrophages generate reactive oxygen species in response to minimally oxidized low-density lipoprotein: toll-like receptor 4- and spleen tyrosine kinase-dependent activation of NADPH oxidase 2.

    Yun Soo Bae;Jee Hyun Lee;Soo Ho Choi;Sunah Kim

  • Minimally modified LDL binds to CD14, induces macrophage spreading via TLR4/MD-2, and inhibits phagocytosis of apoptotic cells.

    Yury I. Miller;Suganya Viriyakosol;Christoph J. Binder;James R. Feramisco

  • Oxidized phospholipids are proinflammatory and proatherogenic in hypercholesterolaemic mice

    Xuchu Que;Ming Yow Hung;Ming Yow Hung;Calvin Yeang;Ayelet Gonen

  • Apoptotic cells with oxidation-specific epitopes are immunogenic and proinflammatory.

    Mi-Kyung Chang;Christoph J. Binder;Yury I. Miller;Ganesamoorthy Subbanagounder

  • Thematic review series: The Immune System and Atherogenesis. The role of natural antibodies in atherogenesis

    Christoph J. Binder;Peter X. Shaw;Mi-Kyung Chang;Agnès Boullier

  • Toll-Like Receptor 4–Dependent and –Independent Cytokine Secretion Induced by Minimally Oxidized Low-Density Lipoprotein in Macrophages

    Yury I. Miller;Suganya Viriyakosol;Dorothy S. Worrall;Agnès Boullier

  • Vascular Lipid Accumulation, Lipoprotein Oxidation, and Macrophage Lipid Uptake in Hypercholesterolemic Zebrafish

    Konstantin Stoletov;Longhou Fang;Soo Ho Choi;Karsten Hartvigsen

  • Lipoprotein accumulation in macrophages via toll-like receptor-4-dependent fluid phase uptake

    Soo Ho Choi;Richard Harkewicz;Jee Hyun Lee;Agnès Boullier

  • Oxidized low density lipoprotein and innate immune receptors

    Yury I Miller;Mi-Kyung Chang;Christoph J Binder;Peter X Shaw

  • Dynamic T cell–APC interactions sustain chronic inflammation in atherosclerosis

    Ekaterina K. Koltsova;Zacarias Garcia;Grzegorz Chodaczek;Michael Landau

  • Low Doses of Lipopolysaccharide and Minimally Oxidized Low-Density Lipoprotein Cooperatively Activate Macrophages via Nuclear Factor κB and Activator Protein-1. Possible Mechanism for Acceleration of Atherosclerosis by Subclinical Endotoxemia

    Philipp Wiesner;Soo-Ho Choi;Felicidad Almazan;Christopher Benner

  • Oxidation of Low-Density Lipoprotein by Hemoglobin Stems from a Heme-Initiated Globin Radical: Antioxidant Role of Haptoglobin

    Yury I. Miller;Svetlana M. Altamentova;Nurith Shaklai

  • Oxidative modification of lipoproteins: mechanisms, role in inflammation and potential clinical applications in cardiovascular disease.

    Sotirios Tsimikas;Yury I Miller

  • Control of angiogenesis by AIBP-mediated cholesterol efflux

    Longhou Fang;Soo Ho Choi;Ji Sun Baek;Chao Liu

  • Kinetics of hemin distribution in plasma reveals its role in lipoprotein oxidation.

    Yury I. Miller;Nurith Shaklai

  • Lipoprotein Modification and Macrophage Uptake: Role of Pathologic Cholesterol Transport in Atherogenesis

    Yury I. Miller;Soo Ho Choi;Longhou Fang;Sotirios Tsimikas

Frequent Co-Authors

Joseph L. Witztum
Joseph L. Witztum University of California, San Diego
Sotirios Tsimikas
Sotirios Tsimikas University of California, San Diego
Christoph J. Binder
Christoph J. Binder Medical University of Vienna
Edward A. Dennis
Edward A. Dennis University of California, San Diego
Klaus Ley
Klaus Ley Augusta University
Catherine C. Hedrick
Catherine C. Hedrick La Jolla Institute For Allergy & Immunology
Michael Bukrinsky
Michael Bukrinsky George Washington University
Maripat Corr
Maripat Corr University of California, San Diego
Tony L. Yaksh
Tony L. Yaksh University of California, San Diego
Richard L. Klemke
Richard L. Klemke University of California, San Diego

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