Kathleen A Martin PhD
Associate Professor of Medicine (Cardiology)
Departments & Organizations
Biological and Biomedical Sciences (BBS): Molecular Medicine, Pharmacology, and Physiology
Vascular Biology and Therapeutics Program
Internal Medicine: Cardiology: YCVRC
Research Interests
vascular smooth muscle; differentiation; signal transduction; transcription; translation more...
Education
- B.A., Hiram College, 1990
- Ph.D., Case Western Reserve Univ, 1997
Selected Publications
- Ding M, Carrão AC, Wagner RJ, Xie Y, Jin Y, Rzucidlo EM, Yu J, Li W, Tellides G, Hwa J, Aprahamian TR, Martin KA. Vascular smooth muscle cell-derived adiponectin: A paracrine regulator of contractile phenotype. J Mol Cell Cardiol. 2011 Sep 17.
- Ding M, Xie Y, Wagner RJ, Jin Y, Carrao AC, Liu LS, Guzman AK, Powell RJ, Hwa J, Rzucidlo EM, Martin KA.Adiponectin induces vascular smooth muscle cell differentiation via repression of mammalian target of rapamycin complex 1 and FoxO4. Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol. 2011 Jun;31(6):1403-10. Epub 2011 Mar 31.
- Kasza, Z., Fetalvero, K.M., Ding, M., Wagner, R.J., Acs, K., Douville, K., Powell, R.J., Hwa, J. Martin, K.A. A novel PKA-, Akt1- and ERK-dependent prostacyclin-induced prostacyclin release propagates differentiation signaling in vascular smooth muscle cells. J. Mol. Cell. Cardiol 2009, 46(5):682-694.
