Endocrinology Research

Publications

Laboratories and investigators within the UCLA Division of Endocrinology influence the future of the field through publications in top-tier journals. Keep up with their latest work here.

October 2026

  1. LeVee A, Jacob S, Fisch S, Face C, Chengappa M, Chaudhry S, Baclig N, Soliman A, Ruel N, Wong M, Tsai K, Kang I, Kordic A, Huppert L, Quintal L, Melisko M, Majure M, Chien J, Lechner M, Idossa D, Blaes A, McCann K, Rugo HS, Mortimer J. Risk factors of immune-related adverse events in patients with early-stage breast cancer: Findings from a multi-institutional retrospective study. Breast. 2026 Sep 29;90:104941. doi: 10.1016/j.breast.2026.104941. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 42815081.
  2. van Gerwen M, Monaghan M, Boni A, Florentino Puello M, Petrick LM, Leung AM. Exposure to per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances and early-onset cancers. Carcinogenesis. 2026 Jul 7;47(3):bgag051. doi: 10.1093/carcin/bgag051. PMID: 42814568.
  3. Everett EM, Shaw E, Escobar B, Cheng D, Tiu R, Lopez R, Menjivar Cruz J, Rivas Deras A, Polan D, Wisk LE, Moin T. Carbohydrate Counting in the Real World: Mealtime Insulin Dosing Behaviors and Smartphone App Use in Adults with Type 1 Diabetes. Endocr Pract. 2026 Oct 1:S1530-891X(26)01155-9. doi: 10.1016/j.eprac.2026.09.011. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 42822598.
  4. Shai Y, Alam M, Dong X, Zhang Y, Hu Y, He Z, Feng J, Chen Y, Zhou Z, Jiang H. Mdivi-1 regulates mitochondrial fission and function via the CaMK2/Drp1 pathway in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. Neuroscience. 2026 Oct 2:S0306-4522(26)00663-9. doi: 10.1016/j.neuroscience.2026.10.002. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 42826761.
  5. Redente EF, Little I, O'Callaghan M, Dantas L, Steel M, Cheng A, Lee E, Watson RL, Williams KJ, Keane MP, Bridges JP, McCubbrey AL, de Aguiar Vallim TQ, McCarthy C, Tarling EJ. Impaired Macrophage Lipid Handling Initiates Lung Fibrosis via Lipid-Mediated Fibroblast Activation. Am J Respir Cell Mol Biol. 2026 Oct 5:aanag199. doi: 10.1093/ajrcmb/aanag199. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 42834439.
  6. Karlamangla AS, Han WJ, Srikanthan P, Shieh A, Thomas D, Sternfeld B, Hedderson MM, Greendale GA. Development of insulin resistance in women over the menopause transition. JCI Insight. 2026 Oct 6:e206342. doi: 10.1172/jci.insight.206342. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 42837175.
  7. Yun JS, Feo A, Chew L, Feng J, Hutchins E, Stein-Merlob AF, Yang EH, Lechner MG, Tsui E. Longitudinal Outcomes in Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor-Associated Uveitis. Ocul Immunol Inflamm. 2026 Oct 7:1-6. doi: 10.1080/09273948.2026.2735418. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 42842421.
  8. Shih RM, Harary M, Bergsneider M, Wang M, Heaney AP, Wu KC, Prevedello DM, Evans JJ, Chicoine MR, Kim AH, Silverstein JM, Karsy M, Van Gompel JJ, Palit S, Pacione DR, Gardner P, Cheok S, Zwagerman N, Kshettry VR, Rennert RC, Couldwell WT, Barkhoudarian G, Fernandez-Miranda JC, Zada G, Benjamin CG, Catalino MP, Mamelak A, Gomez D, Zenonos G, Mendoza MM, Little AS, Kim W. Safety and Efficacy of Repeat Surgery for Recurrent Craniopharyngiomas: A RAPID Consortium Collaboration. Neurosurgery. 2026 Oct 8. doi: 10.1227/neu.0000000000004258. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 42847717.
  9. Andreazza AC, Behnke A, Bolanos JP, Juan-Sanz J, Epel E, Evans MK, Barrett LF, Gyllenhammer LE, Hirabayashi Y, Hirano M, Hollis F, Kelly DP, Kempes C, Kolassa IT, Lane N, Lobo MK, Mujica-Parodi LR, O'Donovan A, Ongur D, Picard M, Pressman SD, Sandi C, Shirihai O, Trumpff C, Oudenhove LV, Wager TD. Mitochondrial Psychobiology. Neurosci Biobehav Rev. 2026 Oct 13:107036. doi: 10.1016/j.neubiorev.2026.107036. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 42869317.
  10. Yeh MW, Ahmadi S. Sneak Peek of the 2026 American Thyroid Association Annual Meeting, November 4-7 in Philadelphia. Thyroid. 2026 Sep;36(9):929-930. doi: 10.1177/10507256261471380. Epub 2026 Jul 17. PMID: 42873699.
  11. Perin L, Liu YY, Brent GA, Milanesi A. Physiological Reference Mapping Reveals Context-Dependent Dysregulation of Regenerative Programs in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy. Cells. 2026 Sep 24;15(19):1743. doi: 10.3390/cells15191743. PMID: 42882441.
  12. Zha D, Wang Y, Shah R, Ebrahimi SM, Poe AJ, Amador C, Inzalaco J, Fealy A, Sawant OB, Kramerov AA, Wang ZP, Ljubimov AV, Saghizadeh M. A Single-Cell Atlas of Diabetes-Associated Remodeling in the Human Corneal Limbus. Ocul Surf. 2026 Oct 15:S1542-0124(26)00127-8. doi: 10.1016/j.jtos.2026.10.003. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 42880494.
  13. Sharifi M, Navabi K. New-Onset Graves' Disease in the Postpartum Period Initially Suspected to Represent Postpartum Thyroiditis. Cureus. 2026 Sep 15;18(9):e116275. doi: 10.7759/cureus.116275. PMID: 42890272; PMCID: PMC13671156.
  14. Leung AM. Female Reproduction Across the Life Span. Endocrinol Metab Clin North Am. 2026 Dec;55(4):xiii-xiv. doi: 10.1016/j.ecl.2026.08.014. Epub 2026 Sep 9. PMID: 42907061.
  15. Georgiou PG, Sivasankaran RP, Zhang T, Kayaian MR, Cohen K, Montgomery HR, Hevener AL, Maynard HD. Stabilization of Glucagon by Trehalose Diblock Copolymer Vesicles for Hypoglycemic Counterregulation. Biomacromolecules. 2026 Oct 12;27(10):6484-6495. doi: 10.1021/acs.biomac.6c00988. PMID: 42912619.
  16. Lundholm KR, Satterfield BC, Banks S, Liu PY, Kombala CJ, Hurtado-Alvarado G, Greer AJ, Muck RA, Layton MA, Du D, Gaddameedhi S, Van Dongen HPA. Biological Mechanisms Underlying the Adverse Health Consequences of Human Circadian Misalignment from Night Shift Work. Curr Sleep Med Rep. 2026;12(1):51. doi: 10.1007/s40675-026-00404-9. Epub 2026 Oct 23. PMID: 42927053; PMCID: PMC13694396.
  17. Navabi K, Patel E. Paget Disease of the Calvarium: A Case Report. Cureus. 2026 Sep 25;18(9):e116917. doi: 10.7759/cureus.116917. PMID: 42928824; PMCID: PMC13695978.
  18. Wang H, Nagarajan P, Miller CL, Bentley AR, Noordam R, Westerman KE, Brown MR, Kraja AT, O'Connell JR, Schwander K, Li C, Sanghvi MM, Song Y, Bartz TM, Braunack-Mayer V, Chen L, Du J, Dunca D, Feitosa MF, Gudmundsdottir V, Guo X, Harris SE, Highland HM, Huang Z, Kang C, Lakka TA, Lefevre C, Luan J, Lyytikäinen LP, Missikpode C, Morrison JL, Palmer ND, Richmond A, Shahisavandi M, Tang J, van der Most PJ, Weiss S, Yu C, Zhu W, Abu Yusuf Ansari M, Anugu P, Aschard H, Ashok K, Attia JR, Bazzano LA, Cade BE, Campbell A, Dimitrov LM, Do A, Faquih T, FinesilverSmith SL, Fisher-Hoch SP, Fretts AM, Gharib SA, Goodarzi MO, Graff M, Gu C, Hanson P, He J, Heikkinen S, Hixson J, Hsu S, Kähönen M, Kho M, Kim H, Komulainen P, Launer LJ, Lemaitre RN, McNeil JJ, McCormick JB, Nolte IM, Raffield LM, Raitakari OT, Ramírez J, Riha RL, Risch M, Risch L, Russ TC, Sarnowski C, Schram MT, Scott RJ, Sofer T, Sun Q, Völker U, Völzke H, Wang Y, Willems van Dijk K, Wood AC, Young KL, Zhang R, Zhu X, Below JE, Conen D, Cox SR, Fox ER, Franceschini N, Ghanbari M, Grabe HJ, Gudnason V, Hayward C, Holliday EG, Jaquish CE, Lacaze P, Lee S, Lehtimäki T, Liu CT, Morrison AC, North KE, Peyser PA, Province MA, Psaty BM, Rauramaa R, Rosendaal FR, Rotter JI, Snieder H, Wagenknecht LE, Wareham NJ, Giri A, Kelly TN, Munroe PB, Gauderman J, Winkler TW, de Vries PS, Rao DC, Manning AK, Chen H, de Las Fuentes L, Redline S, Meigs JB; Lifelines Cohort Study. Gene-by-Sleep Duration Interaction for Glycemic Traits in More Than 480,000 Individuals. Diabetes. 2026 Oct 29:db260184. doi: 10.2337/db26-0184. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 42954775.
  19. Zou K, Berger NJ, Zhou Z, Kugler BA. Beyond Mitochondrial Fission: Emerging Roles of Drp1 in Skeletal Muscle Physiology and Disease. Am J Physiol Cell Physiol. 2026 Oct 29. doi: 10.1152/ajpcell.90065.2026. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 42953916.
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