Browsing Duke Faculty Articles by Duke-affiliated Author "Muehlbauer, Mike"

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Association of a Peripheral Blood Metabolic Profile With Coronary Artery Disease and Risk of Subsequent Cardiovascular Events / CLINICAL PERSPECTIVE

Shah, Svati Hasmukh; Bain, James Raymond; Muehlbauer, Mike; Stevens, Robert David; Crosslin, David; Haynes, Carol; Dungan, Jennifer; Newby, Kristin; Hauser, Elizabeth Rebecca; Ginsburg, Geoffrey Steven; Newgard, Christopher Bang; Kraus, William Erle (American Heart Association, 2010-04)

Background— Molecular tools may provide insight into cardiovascular risk. We assessed whether metabolites discriminate coronary artery disease (CAD) and predict risk of cardiovascular events. Methods and Results— We ...
β-Arrestin1 mediates nicotinic acid–induced flushing, but not its antilipolytic effect, in mice

Walters, Robert William; Shukla, Arun Kumar; Kovacs, Jeffrey J.; Violin, Jonathan David; DeWire, Scott Matthew; Lam, Christopher; Chen, Ruthie; Muehlbauer, Mike; Whalen, Eric; Lefkowitz, Robert J. (American Society for Clinical Investigation, 2009-05)

Nicotinic acid is one of the most effective agents for both lowering triglycerides and raising HDL. However, the side effect of cutaneous flushing severely limits patient compliance. As nicotinic acid stimulates the GPCR ...