Mehboob Ali Hussain MD
Diabetes, Lipid Metabolism
Professor of Pediatrics, Professor of Biological Chemistry, Professor of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
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School of Medicine1003 Health Sciences RoadIrvine, CA 92617
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Education & Training
NYU Grossman School of MedicineResidency, Internal Medicine, 2000 - 2002
Mass General Brigham/Massachusetts General HospitalFellowship, Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism, 1995 - 2000
University of Zurich Faculty of MedicineClass of 1989
Certifications & Licensure
MI State Medical License 2018 - 2026
CA State Medical License 2023 - 2025
IL State Medical License 2004 - 2020
NY State Medical License 2002 - 2020
MD State Medical License 2006 - 2018
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine- American Board of Internal Medicine Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Whos Who in Medicine and Healthcare Marquis Whos Who
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 16 citationsActivation of the canonical ER stress IRE1-XBP1 pathway by insulin regulates glucose and lipid metabolism.Jinghua Peng, Caolitao Qin, Balamurugan Ramatchandirin, Alexia Pearah, Shaodong Guo
The Journal of Biological Chemistry. 2022-09-01 - 4 citationsDetour Ahead: Incretin Hormone Signaling Alters Its Intracellular Path as β-Cell Failure Progresses During Diabetes.Mehboob A. Hussain, Erinn Laimon-Thomson, Syed M Mustafa, Alexander Deck, Banya Song
Frontiers in Endocrinology. 2021-04-15 - 261 citationsMetformin Improves Mitochondrial Respiratory Activity through Activation of AMPKYu Wang, Hongying An, Ting Liu, Caolitao Qin, Hiromi Sesaki
Cell Reports. 2019-11-05
Press Mentions
Insulin-Releasing Switch DiscoveredMarch 16th, 2011
Unusual Suspect: Johns Hopkins Scientists Find ‘Second Fiddle’ Protein Has Leading Role in Type 2 DiabetesFebruary 10th, 2016
Grant Support
- The Role of Kisspeptin in Metabolism RegulationUNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA-IRVINE2024–2029
- Mechanism of Defective Incretin Action in Beta Cells during Type 2 Diabetes MellitusUNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA-IRVINE2021–2026
- Beta-Cell ProliferationNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2009–2012
- Control Of Hepatic And B-Cell Function By Co-ActivatorsNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2008–2011
- Mechanisms Of Glucose ToxicityNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2010
- High-Throughput Screen For FDA Approved Drugs That Amplify Beta-Cell Mass In VivoNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2010
- Endocrine Pancreatic Cell Regeneration From Bone MarrowNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2005–2010
- Endocrine Pancreatic Cell Regeneration From Bone MarrowNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2005
- Endocrine Pancreatic Cell Regeneration From Bone MarrowNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2003
Professional Memberships
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Other Languages
- Italian, French, German, Urdu
External Links
- Johns Hopkins Physicianshttp://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/mehboob-hussain
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