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Office
1 Childrens Pl
# Div
Saint Louis, MO 63110Phone+1 314-454-6051Fax+1 314-454-6225
Education & Training
- Washington University/B-JH/SLCH ConsortiumFellowship, Pediatric Endocrinology, 1997 - 2000
- University of WashingtonResidency, Pediatrics, 1994 - 1997
- Medical College of WisconsinClass of 1994
Certifications & Licensure
- MO State Medical License 2000 - 2025
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Endocrinology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Julio V Santiago Endowed Scholar Washington University School of Medicine
- Alpha Omega Alpha Medical College of Wisconsin, 1994
- Armond J Quick Award for Excellence in Biochemistry Medical College of Wisconsin, 1994
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 57 citationsLiver regeneration is impaired in lipodystrophic fatty liver dystrophy mice.Vered Gazit, Alexander Weymann, Eric Hartman, Brian N. Finck, Paul W. Hruz
Hepatology. 2010-12-01 - 20 citationsThe Glucose Transporter PfHT1 Is an Antimalarial Target of the HIV Protease Inhibitor LopinavirThomas E. Kraft, Christopher M. Armstrong, Monique R. Heitmeier, Audrey R. Odom, Paul W. Hruz
Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy. 2015-07-27 - 207 citationsTrehalose inhibits solute carrier 2A (SLC2A) proteins to induce autophagy and prevent hepatic steatosisBrian J. DeBosch, Monique R. Heitmeier, Allyson L. Mayer, Cassandra B. Higgins, Jan R. Crowley
Science Signaling. 2016-02-23
Press Mentions
- Largest US Pediatric Hospital Cancels Puberty Blocking Trans Treatments for Kids After TX Called It 'Child Abuse'March 8th, 2022
- New Film Horrifyingly Highlights Doctors Encouraging Children to Change GenderAugust 6th, 2021
- A Rosy-Cheeked Irish Boy Who Has Come Very Far: An Interview with Dr. Paul McHughMay 20th, 2021
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Grant Support
- Direct Effects Of Antiretroviral Therapy On Cardiac Energy HomeostasisNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2009–2011
- Mechanisms For Altered Glucose Homeostasis During HaartNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2003–2010
- Mechanism Of GLUT4 Inhibition By HIV Protease InhibitorNational Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases2001–2005
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Member
- Pediatric Endocrine SocietyMember
External Links
- Hruz Clinical Practicehttp://pediatrics.wustl.edu/Faculty/hruz_paul_w
- Hruz Research Laboratoryhttp://research.peds.wustl.edu/labs/hruz_paul_w/Home
- Washington University Pediatric Endocrinology and Diabeteshttps://youtu.be/Tq0yf-XzSU0
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