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Clint L Miller

Associate Professor, University of Virginia
Verified email at virginia.edu
Cited by 4371

CD47-blocking antibodies restore phagocytosis and prevent atherosclerosis

…, K McKenna, M Civelek, AJ Lusis, CL Miller… - Nature, 2016 - nature.com
Atherosclerosis is the disease process that underlies heart attack and stroke 1 . Advanced
lesions at risk of rupture are characterized by the pathological accumulation of diseased …

Atheroprotective roles of smooth muscle cell phenotypic modulation and the TCF21 disease gene as revealed by single-cell analysis

…, D Wagh, DT Paik, M Pjanic, T Nguyen, CL Miller… - Nature medicine, 2019 - nature.com
In response to various stimuli, vascular smooth muscle cells (SMCs) can de-differentiate,
proliferate and migrate in a process known as phenotypic modulation. However, the phenotype …

Single-nucleus chromatin accessibility profiling highlights regulatory mechanisms of coronary artery disease risk

…, JC Kovacic, JLM Björkegren, C Zang, CL Miller - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Coronary artery disease (CAD) is a complex inflammatory disease involving genetic
influences across cell types. Genome-wide association studies have identified over 200 loci …

Genome-wide analysis identifies novel susceptibility loci for myocardial infarction

…, CL Miller, R Aherrahrou, M Civelek, L Ma… - European heart …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Aims While most patients with myocardial infarction (MI) have underlying coronary atherosclerosis,
not all patients with coronary artery disease (CAD) develop MI. We sought to address …

Role of Ca2+/Calmodulin-Stimulated Cyclic Nucleotide Phosphodiesterase 1 in Mediating Cardiomyocyte Hypertrophy

CL Miller, M Oikawa, Y Cai, AP Wojtovich… - Circulation …, 2009 - Am Heart Assoc
Rationale: Cyclic nucleotide phosphodiesterases (PDEs) through the degradation of cGMP
play critical roles in maintaining cardiomyocyte homeostasis. Ca 2+ /calmodulin (CaM)-…

Mitochondria-localized AMPK responds to local energetics and contributes to exercise and energetic stress-induced mitophagy

…, GJ Christ, DF Kashatus, CL Miller… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - National Acad Sciences
Mitochondria form a complex, interconnected reticulum that is maintained through coordination
among biogenesis, dynamic fission, and fusion and mitophagy, which are initiated in …

[HTML][HTML] Integrative functional genomics identifies regulatory mechanisms at coronary artery disease loci

CL Miller, M Pjanic, T Wang, T Nguyen… - Nature …, 2016 - nature.com
Coronary artery disease (CAD) is the leading cause of mortality and morbidity, driven by both
genetic and environmental risk factors. Meta-analyses of genome-wide association studies …

[HTML][HTML] Coronary Heart Disease-Associated Variation in TCF21 Disrupts a miR-224 Binding Site and miRNA-Mediated Regulation

CL Miller, U Haas, R Diaz, NJ Leeper, RK Kundu… - PLoS …, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Genome-wide association studies (GWAS) have identified chromosomal loci that affect risk
of coronary heart disease (CHD) independent of classical risk factors. One such association …

[HTML][HTML] Coronary artery disease associated transcription factor TCF21 regulates smooth muscle precursor cells that contribute to the fibrous cap

…, K Cheng, A Raiesdana, R Kundu, CL Miller… - PLoS …, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Recent genome wide association studies have identified a number of genes that contribute
to the risk for coronary heart disease. One such gene, TCF21, encodes a basic-helix-loop-…

Loss of CDKN2B Promotes p53-Dependent Smooth Muscle Cell Apoptosis and Aneurysm Formation

…, GO Ahn, ZA Ali, DR Anderson, CL Miller… - … , and vascular biology, 2013 - Am Heart Assoc
Objective— Genomewide association studies have implicated allelic variation at 9p21.3 in
multiple forms of vascular disease, including atherosclerotic coronary heart disease and …