UCSF DIABETES, ENDOCRINOLOGY & METABOLISM TRAINING PROGRAM FACULTY RESEARCH SUMMARIES
FEINGOLD, KENNETH M.D. Department of Medicine and Dermatology |
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Our three main interests relate to: (1) the effect of inflammation on lipid and lipoprotein metabolism; (2) the role of lipids in the epidermis on the formation and function of the stratum corneum; (3) the role of oxidized lipids in the diet in inducing atherosclerosis.
Selected References
Staprans, I., Pan, X.M., Rapp, J.H., and Feingold, K.R. Oxidized cholesterol in the diet is a source of oxidized lipoproteins in human serum. J Lipid Res.44:705-15, 2003
Khovidhunkit W, Kim MS, Memon RA, Shigenaga JK, Moser AH, Feingold KR, Grunfeld C. Effects of infection and inflammation on lipid and lipoprotein metabolism: Mechanisms and consequences to the host. J Lipid Res. 2004 Jul; 45(7):1169-96.
Kazemi MR, McDonald CM, Shigenaga JK, Grunfeld C, Feingold KR.Adipocyte Fatty Acid-Binding Protein Expression and Lipid Accumulation Are Increased During Activation of Murine Macrophages by Toll-Like Receptor Agonists. Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol. 2005 Jun; 25(6):1220-4
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