Expression of mitochondrial oxidative stress response genes in muscle is associated with mitochondrial respiration, physical performance, and muscle mass in the Study of Muscle, Mobility and Aging (SOMMA).

Vaibhav Upadhyay, MD, PhD

Racial Discrimination and Telomere Length in Midlife African American Women: Interactions of Educational Attainment and Employment Status.

Risk determination of dyslipidemia in populations characterized by low levels of high-density lipoprotein cholesterol.

Mutations causing medullary cystic kidney disease type 1 lie in a large VNTR in MUC1 missed by massively parallel sequencing.

Locations of the beta1 transmembrane helices in the BK potassium channel.

Rates and Characteristics of Medical Malpractice Claims Against Hospitalists.

Effect of keyboard keyswitch design on hand pain.

Burden and correlates of readmissions related to pulmonary edema in US hemodialysis patients: a cohort study.

Medicine Grand Rounds: Ethan Weiss, MD

Ethan Weiss, MD is an Associate Professor of Medicine at the University of California, San Francisco, and a Principle Investigator in the Cardiovascular Research Institute (CVRI).

Dr. Weiss received his M.D. from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, where he also completed his internship and residency. He came to UCSF in 1998 to complete his cardiology fellowship and research training.

Dr. Weiss’ clinical interests include prevention, lipids, and the emerging intersection of endocrinology and cardiology with a specific focus on pre-diabetes and Type 2 diabetes as risk factors for coronary disease. In addition, cardiovascular risk assessment, nutrition and lifestyle, and heart disease in the young. His research interests are focused on understanding the mechanisms of metabolic disorders such as obesity, fatty liver disease, and diabetes including the role of growth hormone signaling and lipid metabolism. He also has an active program in clinical nutrition. He has served on the scientific advisory boards of multiple companies focused on using technology to favorably impact human health. Lastly, he is a recent co-founder of Keyto Inc., a San Francisco-based company aiming to enable the use of a heart healthy ketogenic diet for weight loss and other metabolic diseases.

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Predictors of unusual ECG characteristics in cavotricuspid isthmus-dependent atrial flutter ablation.

Mechanisms of M. tuberculosis Immune Evasion as Challenges to TB Vaccine Design.

IL-1ß Inhibition Reduces Atherosclerotic Inflammation in HIV Infection.

Fracture risk reduction with alendronate in women with osteoporosis: the Fracture Intervention Trial. FIT Research Group.

Nasal decongestants for the common cold