Dr. Buja: - Guo D-C, Pannu H, Tran-Fadulu V, Papke CL, Yu RK, Avidan
N, Bourgeois S, Estrera AL, Safi HJ, Sparks E, Amor D, Ades L,
McConnell V, Willoughby CE, Abuelo D, Willing M, Lewis RA, Kim DH,
Scherer S, Tung PP, Ahn C, Buja LM, Raman CS, Shete SS, Milewicz DM.
Mutations in smooth muscle alpha-actin (ACTA2) lead to thoracic aortic
aneurysms and dissections and occlusive vascular diseases. Nat Genet.
2007;39:1488-1493. (Erratum in Nat Genet. 2008;40:255.)
- Hickson-Bick DL, Jones C, Buja LM. Stimulation of mitochrondrial
biogenesis and autophagy by lipopolysaccharide in the neonatal rat
cardiomyocyte protects against programmed cell death. J Mol Cell
Cardiol. 2008;44:411-418.
- Klein G, Enkhbataar P, Traber D, Buja
LM, Jonkam C, Poindexter B, Bick R. Cardiovascular distribution of
the calcium sensing receptor before and after burns. Burns.
2008;34:370-375.
- Irani AD, Estrera AL, Buja LM, Safi JH. Biatrial
myxoma: a case report and review of the literature. J Card Surg.
2008;23:385-390.
- Ibrahim M, Iliescu C, Safi H, Buja LM, McPherson
DD, Fuentes F. Biatrial myxoma and cerebral ischemia: successfully
treated with intravenous thrombolytic therapy and surgical resection.
Tex Heart Inst J 2008;35:193-5.
- He R, Guo D-C, Sun W, Papke C,
Duraswami S, Estrera AL, Safi HJ, Ahn C, Buja LM, Arnett F, Zhang J,
Geng Y-J, Milewicz DM. Characterization of the inflammatory cells in
ascending thoracic aortic aneurysms in patients with Marfan syndrome,
familial thoracic aortic aneurysms and sporadic aneurysms. J Thoracic
Cardiovasc Surg. 2008;136:922-929.
- Schnee PM, Shah N, Bergheim M,
Poindexter BJ, Buja LM, Gemmato C, Radovancevic B, Letson GV, Frazier
OH, Bick RJ. Location and density of alpha- and beta-adrenoreceptor
sub-types in myocardium after mechanical left ventricular unloading. J
Heart Lung Transplant 2008;27:710-717.
- Krueger GFR, Rojo J, Buja
LM, Lassner, D, and Kuehl U. Human Herpesvirus-6 (HHV-6) is a possible
cardiac pathogen: an immunopathological and ultrastructural study.
Revista Médica del Hospital General de México. 2008;71:187-191.
- Guo DC, Papke CL, Tran-Fadulu V, Regalado ES, Avidan N, Johnson RJ, Kim
DH, Pannu H, Willing MC, Sparks E, Pyeritz RE, Singh MN, Dalman RL,
Grotta JC, Marian AJ, Boerwinkle EA, Frazier LQ, Lemaire SA, Coselli
JS, Estrera AL, Safi HJ, Veeraraghavan S, Myzny DM, Wheeler DA,
Willerson JT, Yu RK, Shete SS, Scherer SE, Raman CS, Buja LM, Milewicz
DM. Mutations in Smooth Muscle Alpha-Actin (ACTA2) Cause Coronary
Artery Disease, Stroke, and Myoamoya Disease, Along with Thoracic
Aortic Disease. Am J Hum Genet. 2009 Apr 29. [Epub ahead of print]
- Sanon S, Phung MK, Lentz R, Buja LM, Tung PP, McPherson DD, Fuentes F.
Floating, non-occlusive, mobile aortic thrombus and splenic infarction
associated with protein C deficiency. JAm Soc Echocardiogr. In press.
Editorials and Review Articles:
- Vela D, Buja LM. Quest for the cardiovascular holy grail: mammalian
myocardial regeneration (editorial). Cardiovasc Pathol 2008; 17:1-5.
- Buja LM, Weerasinghe P. Unresolved issues in myocardial reperfusion
injury. Cardiovasc Pathol. 2008 {Epub ahead of print}
[doi:10.1016/carpath.2008.10.001]
- Buja LM, Vela D. Cardiomyocyte
death and renewal in the normal and diseased heart (Review article).
Cardiovasc Pathol. 2008;17:349-374.
- Xiao J, Krueger GRF, Buja LM,
Covinsky M. The impact of declining clinical autopsy: need for revised
healthcare policy. Am J Med Sci. 2009:337:41-46.
- Buja LM.
Evaluation of Recombinant Alpha-Galactosidase A Therapy for
Amelioration of the Cardiovascular Manifestations of Fabry Disease: An
Important Role for Endomyocardial Biopsy. (editorial) Circulation.
2009;119:2539-2541.
Books:
- Krueger GRF, Xiao J, Buja LM
(Editors). Photographic Atlas of Anatomic Pathology: A Fundamental
Diagnostic Companion. Chengdu, China: Sichuan University Press; 2008.
Book Chapters:
- Buja LM. Pathobiology of myocardial ischemic injury: implication for
pharmacology and toxicology (Chapter 6). In: Cardiovascular Toxicology,
Fourth Edition. D Acosta, editor. London & New York, Taylor &
Francis, 2008, pp.27-65.
- Krueger GRF, Buja LM. Abnormal variation
of the immune response as related to cancer (Chapter 12). In: Selected
Aspects of Cancer Progression: Metastasis, Apoptosis and Immune
Response, First Edition. Kaiser HE and Nasir A, editors. Springer;
2008, pp.193-222.
- Buja LM. Clinical anatomy and pathology of the
aorta (Section 1, Chapter 1). In: Houston Aortic Symposium: Frontiers
in Cardiovascular Diseases, First Edition. Safi HJ and McPherson DD,
editors. Greenwood Academic; 2009, pp. 3-21.
Dr. Vela: - Taegtmeyer H, Sen S, Vela D. Return to the fetal gene program: A
suggested metabolic link to gene expression and cardioprotection. Ann.
N.Y. Acad. Sci. 2009 (in press)
- Kassiotis C, Ballal K, Wellnitz K,
Vela D, Gong M, Salazar R, Frazier OH, Taegtmeyer H. Markers of
Autophagy Are Downregulated in Failing Human Heart after Mechanical
Unloading. Circulation 2009 (in press)
- Vela D, Silva GV, Assad
JA, Sousa AL, Coulter S, Fernandes MR, Perin EC, Willerson JT, Buja LM.
Histopathologic Study of Healing After Allogenic Mesenchymal Stem Cell
Delivery in Myocardial Infarction in Dogs. J Histochem Cytochem. 2009
Feb;57(2):167-76.
- Perin EC, Silva GV, Assad JAR, Vela D, Buja LM,
Sousa ALS, Litovsky S, Lin J, Vaughn WK, Coulter S, Fernandes MR,
Willerson JT. Comparison of intracoronary and transendocardial delivery
of allogenic mesenchymal cells in a canine model of acute myocardial
infarction. J Mol Cell Cardiol. 2008 Mar;44(3):486-95. Epub 2007 Oct 4.
Dr. Aboshady: - Aboshady I, Cody DD, Elayda MA, Vela D, DuPont HL, Willerson JT, Buja
LM, Gladish GW. Noninvasive Quantification of the Atherosclerotic Aorta
Component with Flat-Panel Computed Tomography in Rabbits. Circulation
2008;118:S_777.
- Aboshady I, Cody D, Elayda MA, Vela D,
DuPont HL, Willerson JT, Buja LM, Gladish GW. Flat-panel Computed
Tomography for Quantification of Aortic Atherosclerosis. Am J Cardiol
2008; 102 (Suppl. 8A): 97I.
- Ahmed A, Aboshady I, Munir SM, Gondi
S, Brewer A, Gertz SD, Lai D, Shaik NA, Shankar KJ, Deswal A, Casscells
SW. Decreasing Body Temperature Predicts Early Rehospitalization in
Congestive Heart Failure. J Card Fail 2008;14:489-96.
Dr. Segura: - Gregoric I, Radovancevic R, Cohn WE, Bogaev R, Segura AM,
Frazier OH. Removal of HeartMate II Left Ventricular Assist Device
Following Improved Native Ventricular Function. ASAIO J 2008;
54(2):36A.
- Segura AM; Frazier OH; Buja LM. Histological Markers
of Myocardial Improvement during Left Ventricular Assist Device
Support. Circulation 2008;118: S799-S800
- Segura AM; Frazier OH; Buja LM. Myocardial Hypertrophy at Implantation Correlates with
duration of Left Ventricular Assist Device Support. Journal of Heart
and Lung Transplantation 2009; 28 (2S):S305.
- Frazier OH, Segura AM, Gregoric ID, Cohn WE, Demirozu ZT, LaFrancesca S, Buja LM.
Echocardiographic, Clinical and Histologic Characteristics of Patients
with Improved Cardiac Function Allowing Removal of Left Ventricular
Assist Device. Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation 2009; 28
(2S):S130.
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