Jiasheng Zhang, MD
Senior Research Scientist (Cardiovascular Medicine)DownloadHi-Res Photo
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Senior Research Scientist (Cardiovascular Medicine)
Biography
Dr. Zhang received his education, major in clinical medicine in Bengbu medical college. After five years of residency training, he became an attending physician in 1998. After three years of microsurgery training, he received MS degree at Fudan University in 2001. His research interest focuses on surgical animal models of human disease and novel molecular imaging biomarkers.
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- MS
- Fudan University, microsurgery (2001)
- MD
- Bengbu Medical College (1993)
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- Animal Models of Human Diseases
- Molecular Imaging
- Surgical Instruments and Equipment
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Mehran M Sadeghi, MD
Martin Schwartz, PhD
Gunjan Kukreja, PhD, MSc
Mean Ghim, PhD
Michael Simons, MD, FACC, FAHA
Jeffrey Bender, MD
54Publications
2,220Citations
Publications
2024
SGLT2 inhibition alters substrate utilization and mitochondrial redox in healthy and failing rat hearts.
Goedeke L, Ma Y, Gaspar RC, Nasiri A, Lee J, Zhang D, Galsgaard KD, Hu X, Zhang J, Guerrera N, Li X, LaMoia T, Hubbard BT, Haedersdal S, Wu X, Stack J, Dufour S, Butrico GM, Kahn M, Perry RJ, Cline GW, Young LH, Shulman GI. SGLT2 inhibition alters substrate utilization and mitochondrial redox in healthy and failing rat hearts. J Clin Invest 2024, 134 PMID: 39680452, DOI: 10.1172/JCI176708.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMolecular Imaging of Collagen Turnover in Myocardial Infarction
Neishabouri A, Ghim M, Ahmad A, Kukreja G, Zhang Z, Li J, Salarian M, Toczek J, Gona K, Hedayatyanfard K, Zhang J, Huang H, Yu S, Sadeghi M. Molecular Imaging of Collagen Turnover in Myocardial Infarction. Journal Of Nuclear Cardiology 2024, 38: 101998. DOI: 10.1016/j.nuclcard.2024.101998.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchA KLF2-BMPER-Smad1/5 checkpoint regulates high fluid shear stress-mediated artery remodeling
Deng H, Zhang J, Wang Y, Joshi D, Pi X, De Val S, Schwartz M. A KLF2-BMPER-Smad1/5 checkpoint regulates high fluid shear stress-mediated artery remodeling. Nature Cardiovascular Research 2024, 3: 785-798. PMID: 39196179, DOI: 10.1038/s44161-024-00496-y.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCitationsAltmetricConceptsFluid shear stressVascular remodelingOutward remodelingBone morphogenetic proteinShear stressMouse models of type 1Ischemic diseasesModels of type 1BMP-binding endothelial regulatorBlood flow recoveryType 2 diabetesPhysiological fluid shear stressPotential therapeutic approachBlocking antibodiesMouse modelSmad1/5 activationArterial remodelingTherapeutic approachesType 1Akt activationBlood flowEndothelial regulationSmad1/5Flow recoveryMorphogenetic proteinsDynamic metabolism of endothelial triglycerides protects against atherosclerosis in mice
Boutagy N, Gamez-Mendez A, Fowler J, Zhang H, Chaube B, Esplugues E, Kuo A, Lee S, Horikami D, Zhang J, Citrin K, Singh A, Coon B, Lee M, Suarez Y, Fernandez-Hernando C, Sessa W. Dynamic metabolism of endothelial triglycerides protects against atherosclerosis in mice. Journal Of Clinical Investigation 2024, 134: e170453. PMID: 38175710, PMCID: PMC10866653, DOI: 10.1172/jci170453.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCitationsAltmetric
2023
Multimodality Imaging of Aortic Valve Calcification and Function in a Murine Model of Calcific Aortic Valve Disease and Bicuspid Aortic Valve
Ahmad A, Ghim M, Toczek J, Neishabouri A, Ojha D, Zhang Z, Gona K, Raza M, Jung J, Kukreja G, Zhang J, Guerrera N, Liu C, Sadeghi M. Multimodality Imaging of Aortic Valve Calcification and Function in a Murine Model of Calcific Aortic Valve Disease and Bicuspid Aortic Valve. Journal Of Nuclear Medicine 2023, 64: 1487-1494. PMID: 37321825, PMCID: PMC10478817, DOI: 10.2967/jnumed.123.265516.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCitationsAltmetricMeSH Keywords and ConceptsConceptsF-NaF PET/CTCalcific aortic valve diseaseBicuspid aortic valvePET/CTAortic valve calcificationAortic valve diseaseAortic valveAortic stenosisValve calcificationValvular calcificationValve diseaseF-NaFSubset of miceTricuspid aortic valveDevelopment of calcificationSignificant correlationUnderwent echocardiographyMedical therapyHigh prevalencePreclinical modelsMurine modelTherapeutic interventionsAge groupsAutoradiography dataMultimodality imagingHigh-resolution visualization of pial surface vessels by flattened whole mount staining
Xu Y, Zhang J, Lee H, Zhang G, Bai Y, Simons M. High-resolution visualization of pial surface vessels by flattened whole mount staining. IScience 2023, 26: 106467. PMID: 37020957, PMCID: PMC10067958, DOI: 10.1016/j.isci.2023.106467.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCitationsConceptsBlood vesselsCerebral vasculatureWhole cerebral cortexCerebral blood vesselsParticular blood vesselCentral nervous system researchCLARITY technologyCerebral cortexStroke settingsCerebral vesselsWhole-mount techniqueDisease settingsEndothelial proliferationNervous system researchPostnatal developmentTherapeutic developmentWhole-mount stainingVasculatureVesselsMount stainingMount techniqueConfocal imagingNormal developmentHigh-resolution visualizationImagingHomeostatic, Non-Canonical Role of Macrophage Elastase in Vascular Integrity
Salarian M, Ghim M, Toczek J, Han J, Weiss D, Spronck B, Ramachandra A, Jung J, Kukreja G, Zhang J, Lakheram D, Kim S, Humphrey J, Sadeghi M. Homeostatic, Non-Canonical Role of Macrophage Elastase in Vascular Integrity. Circulation Research 2023, 132: 432-448. PMID: 36691905, PMCID: PMC9930896, DOI: 10.1161/circresaha.122.322096.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCitationsAltmetricMeSH Keywords and ConceptsConceptsMMP-12 deficiencyAdverse aortic remodelingAbdominal aortic aneurysmAng IIAortic remodelingAortic aneurysmMMP-12Complement component 3 levelsNeutrophil extracellular traps markersAbdominal aortic aneurysm ruptureAortic aneurysm ruptureElastic lamina degradationPlasma complement componentsAortic ruptureC3 levelsComplement depositionPlasma C5aMore neutrophilsVascular remodelingAneurysm ruptureNeutrophil elastaseAortic integrityMatrix metalloproteinaseComplement inhibitorsNETosis pathway
2022
Fibronectin-Integrin α5 Signaling in Vascular Complications of Type 1 Diabetes.
Chen M, Hu R, Cavinato C, Zhuang ZW, Zhang J, Yun S, Fernandez Tussy P, Singh A, Murtada SI, Tanaka K, Liu M, Fernández-Hernando C, Humphrey JD, Schwartz MA. Fibronectin-Integrin α5 Signaling in Vascular Complications of Type 1 Diabetes. Diabetes 2022, 71: 2020-2033. PMID: 35771994, PMCID: PMC9450851, DOI: 10.2337/db21-0958.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCitationsAltmetricMeSH Keywords and ConceptsConceptsVascular complicationsInjection of streptozotocinBlood flow recoveryHigh-fat dietType 1 diabetesInflammatory cell invasionIntegrin α5T1D miceVascular basement membraneVascular diseaseCarotid arteryHindlimb ischemiaMetalloproteinase expressionMain receptorType 1Plaque sizeBeneficial effectsEndothelial cellsMajor causeCell invasionExtracellular matrix proteinsHyperlipidemiaComplicationsBasement membraneT1DSyndecan-2 selectively regulates VEGF-induced vascular permeability
Corti F, Ristori E, Rivera-Molina F, Toomre D, Zhang J, Mihailovic J, Zhuang ZW, Simons M. Syndecan-2 selectively regulates VEGF-induced vascular permeability. Nature Cardiovascular Research 2022, 1: 518-528. PMID: 36212522, PMCID: PMC9544384, DOI: 10.1038/s44161-022-00064-2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCitationsAltmetricConceptsDifferential BMP Signaling Mediates the Interplay Between Genetics and Leaflet Numbers in Aortic Valve Calcification
Jung JJ, Ahmad AA, Rajendran S, Wei L, Zhang J, Toczek J, Nie L, Kukreja G, Salarian M, Gona K, Ghim M, Chakraborty R, Martin KA, Tellides G, Heistad D, Sadeghi MM. Differential BMP Signaling Mediates the Interplay Between Genetics and Leaflet Numbers in Aortic Valve Calcification. JACC Basic To Translational Science 2022, 7: 333-345. PMID: 35540096, PMCID: PMC9079798, DOI: 10.1016/j.jacbts.2021.12.006.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCitationsAltmetricConceptsBicuspid aortic valveCalcific aortic valve diseaseAortic valve calcificationValve calcificationHuman Calcific Aortic Valve DiseaseAortic valve diseaseValve diseaseAortic valveCAVD progressionTherapeutic targetBone morphogenic proteinMorphogenic proteinMiceCalcificationDCBLD2StenosisExpressionLittermatesDiseaseBMP signalingProgression
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