Richard Michael Mortensen MD
Diabetes, Lipid Metabolism
Professor, Molecular & Integrative Physiology, University of Michigan Medical School
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1301 Catherine St7641 Medical Sciences IiAnn Arbor, MI 48109
Phone+1 734-763-2021
Fax+1 734-936-8813
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Education & Training
Mass General Brigham/Brigham and Women's HospitalFellowship, Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism, 1987 - 1989
Duke University HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 1984 - 1987
Weill Cornell MedicineClass of 1984
Certifications & Licensure
MI State Medical License 2001 - 2020
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 1 citationsItaconate suppresses house dust mite-induced allergic airways disease and Th2 cell differentiation.Yiran Li, Shilpi Singh, Haley A Breckenridge, Tracy X Cui, Thomas M Vigil
Mucosal Immunology. 2024-12-01 - 22 citationsItaconate suppresses atherosclerosis by activating a Nrf2-dependent antiinflammatory response in macrophages in mice.Jianrui Song, Yanling Zhang, Ryan A Frieler, Anthony Andren, Sherri Wood
The Journal of Clinical Investigation. 2023-12-12 - 20 citationsMetabolic reprogramming by immune-responsive gene 1 up-regulation improves donor heart preservation and function.Ienglam Lei, Wei Huang, Pierre Emmanuel Noly, Suyash Naik, Miriyam Ghali
Science Translational Medicine. 2023-02-08
Press Mentions
Donor Hearts Can Be Reprogrammed with Medication for Longer Storage, Improved Transplant OutcomesFebruary 8th, 2023- Synergistic Research Between the Center of Arrhythmia Research and the Michigan Biology of Cardiovascular Aging at the University of MichiganNovember 10th, 2017
Eight Medical School Faculty Honored for Excellence in Basic Sciences TeachingJanuary 22nd, 2016
Grant Support
- Metabolic Responsive Factors In Cardiovascular DiseaseNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2006–2009
- New G-Protein Signaling PathwaysNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2003–2006
- Muscarinic And Adenosine Receptor Signal TransductionNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2000–2001
- Muscarinic And Adenosine Receptor Signal TransductionNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute1998–2000
- Genetic Analysis Of G-Protein FunctionNational Institute Of General Medical Sciences1997
- Structure-Function Analysis Of G Protein SubunitsNational Institute Of General Medical Sciences1994–1996
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