Louis
Middle Name
Maximilian
Buja
Middle Name
Maximilian
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Louis
Middle Name
Maximilian
Buja
Middle Name
Maximilian
Adjunct Professor
Positions
- Adjunct Professor
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Pathology
Baylor College of Medicine
Houston, TX US
Websites
Selected Publications
- Willerson JT, Buja LM "A 17-year-old woman with a history of sexually transmitted disease and productive cough who developed cardiogenic shock.." Circulation.1993/October;88(4):1945-51. Pubmed PMID: 8403341
- Casscells W, Schroth G, Buja LM "A 49-year-old woman with hypertension who deteriorates after acute myocardial infarction.." Circulation.1993/November;88(5):2438-50. Pubmed PMID: 8222137
- Thandroyen FT, Phillips MD, D'Souza D, Buja LM "A 24-year-old man with extensive lower limb edema and acute arterial occlusion.." Circulation.1994/October;90(4):2115-23. Pubmed PMID: 7923699
- Smalling RW, Chen P, Buja LM "A 56-year-old man with acute-onset pulmonary edema and shock.." Circulation.1994/June;89(6):2921-7. Pubmed PMID: 8205710
- Krueger GR, Brandt ME, Wang G, Berthold F, Buja LM "A computational analysis of Canale-Smith syndrome: chronic lymphadenopathy simulating malignant lymphoma.." Anticancer Res.. 22 (4): 2365-71. Pubmed PMID: 12174928
- Wang G, Krueger GR, Buja LM "A continuous model studying T cell differentiation and lymphomagenesis and its distinction with discrete models.." Anticancer Res.. 24 (3): 1813-6. Pubmed PMID: 15274360
- Weerasinghe P, Hallock S, Brown RE, Loose DS, Buja LM "A model for cardiomyocyte cell death: Insights into mechanisms of oncosis.." Exp. Mol. Pathol.. 2013 February ; 94 (1): 289-300. Pubmed PMID: 22609242
- Aboshady I, Raad I, Shah AS, Vela D, Dvorak T, Safi HJ, Buja LM, Khalil KG "A pilot study of a triple antimicrobial-bonded Dacron graft for the prevention of aortic graft infection.." J. Vasc. Surg.. 2012 September ; 56 (3): 794-801. Pubmed PMID: 22579134
- Sparagna GC, Hickson-Bick DL, Buja LM, McMillin JB "A metabolic role for mitochondria in palmitate-induced cardiac myocyte apoptosis.." Am. J. Physiol. Heart Circ. Physiol.. 2000 November ; 279 (5): H2124-32. Pubmed PMID: 11045945
- Wang G, Krueger GR, Buja LM "A simple model to simulate cellular changes in the T cell system following HIV-1 infection.." Anticancer Res.. 24 (3): 1689-98. Pubmed PMID: 15274342
- Wang G, Krueger GR, Buja LM "A simplified and comprehensive computational model to study the behavior of T cell populations in the thymus during normal maturation and in infection with mouse moloney leukemiavirus.." In Vivo. 17 (3): 225-8. Pubmed PMID: 12940236
- Wang D, Buja LM, McMillin JB "Acetyl coenzyme A carboxylase activity in neonatal rat cardiac myocytes in culture: citrate dependence and effects of hypoxia.." Arch. Biochem. Biophys.. 1996 January 15; 325 (2): 249-55. Pubmed PMID: 8561504
- Buja LM, Cox SM, Lieberman SA, Macclements J, Williams JF, Esterl RM, Shine KI "A university system's approach to enhancing the educational mission of health science schools and institutions: The University of Texas Academy of Health Science Education.." Med Educ Online. 2013 18 : 41280. Pubmed PMID: 23490406
- Xia Y, Buja LM, McMillin JB "Activation of the cytochrome c gene by electrical stimulation in neonatal rat cardiac myocytes. Role of NRF-1 and c-Jun.." J. Biol. Chem.. 1998 May 15; 273 (20): 12593-8. Pubmed PMID: 9575220
- Yao SK, Ober JC, McNatt J, Benedict CR, Rosolowsky M, Anderson HV, Cui K, Maffrand JP, Campbell WB, Buja LM "ADP plays an important role in mediating platelet aggregation and cyclic flow variations in vivo in stenosed and endothelium-injured canine coronary arteries.." Circ. Res.. 1992 January ; 70 (1): 39-48. Pubmed PMID: 1727687
- Thiene G, Veinot JP, Angelini A, Baandrup UT, Basso C, Bruneval P, Buja LM, Butany J, d'Amati G, de Gouveia RH, Fallon JT, Fishbein MC, Gallagher PJ, Kholova I, Leone O, McManus B, Rodriguez ER, Schoen FJ, Sheppard MN, Stone JR, van der Wal AC, Winters GL "AECVP and SCVP 2009 recommendations for training in cardiovascular pathology.." Cardiovasc. Pathol.. 19 (3): 129-35. Pubmed PMID: 20071198
- Buja LM, Miller JC, Krueger GR "Altered membrane fluidity occurs during metabolic impairment of cardiac myocytes.." In Vivo. 5 (3): 239-43. Pubmed PMID: 1893080
- Grigore A, Poindexter B, Vaughn WK, Nussmeier N, Frazier OH, Cooper JR, Gregoric ID, Buja LM, Bick RJ "Alterations in alpha adrenoreceptor density and localization after mechanical left ventricular unloading with the Jarvik flowmaker left ventricular assist device.." J. Heart Lung Transplant.. 2005 May ; 24 (5): 609-13. Pubmed PMID: 15896760
- Buja LM, Burton KP, Chien KR, Willerson JT "Altered calcium homeostasis and membrane integrity in myocardial cell injury.." Adv. Exp. Med. Biol.. 1988 232 : 115-24. Pubmed PMID: 3213680
- Buja LM, Eigenbrodt ML, Eigenbrodt EH "Apoptosis and necrosis. Basic types and mechanisms of cell death.." Arch. Pathol. Lab. Med.. 1993 December ; 117 (12): 1208-14. Pubmed PMID: 8250690
- Marin MC, Fernandez A, Bick RJ, Brisbay S, Buja LM, Snuggs M, McConkey DJ, von Eschenbach AC, Keating MJ, McDonnell TJ "Apoptosis suppression by bcl-2 is correlated with the regulation of nuclear and cytosolic Ca2+.." Oncogene. 1996 June 6; 12 (11): 2259-66. Pubmed PMID: 8649765
- Peshock RM, Rokey R, Malloy GM, McNamee P, Buja LM, Parkey RW, Willerson JT "Assessment of myocardial systolic wall thickening using nuclear magnetic resonance imaging.." J. Am. Coll. Cardiol.. 1989 September ; 14 (3): 653-9. Pubmed PMID: 2768713
- Hallock S, Tang SC, Buja LM, Trump BF, Liepins A, Weerasinghe P "Aurintricarboxylic acid inhibits protein synthesis independent, sanguinarine-induced apoptosis and oncosis.." Toxicol Pathol. 2007 February ; 35 (2): 300-9. Pubmed PMID: 17366325
- Irani AD, Estrera AL, Buja LM, Safi HJ "Biatrial myxoma: a case report and review of the literature.." J Card Surg. 23 (4): 385-90. Pubmed PMID: 18384573
- Ahmed A, Gondi S, Cox C, Zheng M, Mohammed A, Stupin IV, Wang S, Vela D, Brewer A, Elayda MA, Buja LM, Ward Casscells S, Wilson JM "Body temperature circadian rhythm variability corresponds to left ventricular systolic dysfunction in decompensated cardiomyopathic hamsters.." J. Card. Fail.. 2011 November ; 17 (11): 937-43. Pubmed PMID: 22041331
- Poindexter BJ, Smith JR, Buja LM, Bick RJ "Calcium signaling mechanisms in dedifferentiated cardiac myocytes: comparison with neonatal and adult cardiomyocytes.." Cell Calcium. 2001 December ; 30 (6): 373-82. Pubmed PMID: 11728132
- VanWinkle WB, Snuggs MB, Buja LM "Cardiogel: a biosynthetic extracellular matrix for cardiomyocyte culture.." In Vitro Cell. Dev. Biol. Anim.. 1996 September ; 32 (8): 478-85. Pubmed PMID: 8889602
- Buja LM, Vela D "Cardiomyocyte death and renewal in the normal and diseased heart.." Cardiovasc. Pathol.. 17 (6): 349-74. Pubmed PMID: 18402842
- Xia Y, Buja LM, McMillin JB "Change in expression of heart carnitine palmitoyltransferase I isoforms with electrical stimulation of cultured rat neonatal cardiac myocytes.." J. Biol. Chem.. 1996 May 17; 271 (20): 12082-7. Pubmed PMID: 8662650
- He R, Guo DC, Sun W, Papke CL, Duraisamy S, Estrera AL, Safi HJ, Ahn C, Buja LM, Arnett FC, Zhang J, Geng YJ, 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. Thorac. Cardiovasc. Surg.. 2008 October ; 136 (4): 922-9, 929.e1. Pubmed PMID: 18954631
- Willerson JT, Guthrie AM, Buja LM "Chest pain in a 26-year-old woman with a history of systemic lupus erythematosus and hypertension.." Circulation. 1993 August ; 88 (2): 787-96. Pubmed PMID: 8339438
- Yao SK, McNatt J, Cui K, Anderson HV, Maffrand JP, Buja LM, Willerson JT "Combined ADP and thromboxane A2 antagonism prevents cyclic flow variations in stenosed and endothelium-injured arteries in nonhuman primates.." Circulation. 1993 December ; 88 (6): 2888-93. Pubmed PMID: 8252702
- Safi HJ, Miller CC, Estrera AL, Huynh TT, Porat EE, Hassoun HT, Buja LM "Chronic aortic dissection not a risk factor for neurologic deficit in thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm repair.." Eur J Vasc Endovasc Surg. 2002 March ; 23 (3): 244-50. Pubmed PMID: 11914012
- Krueger GR, Brandt ME, Wang G, Buja LM "Computational simulation of chronic persistent virus infection: factors determining differences in clinical outcome of HHV-6, HIV-1 and HTLV-1 infections including aplastic, hyperplastic and neoplastic responses.." Anticancer Res.. 24 (1): 187-97. Pubmed PMID: 15015596
- Perin EC, Silva GV, Assad JA, Vela D, Buja LM, Sousa AL, Litovsky S, Lin J, Vaughn WK, Coulter S, Fernandes MR, Willerson JT "Comparison of intracoronary and transendocardial delivery of allogeneic mesenchymal cells in a canine model of acute myocardial infarction.." J. Mol. Cell. Cardiol.. 2008 March ; 44 (3): 486-95. Pubmed PMID: 18061611
- Willerson JT, Chen PC, Hartwell EA, Buja LM "Congestive heart failure in a 70-year-old man.." Circulation. 1993 September ; 88 (3): 1336-47. Pubmed PMID: 8353894
- Ashton JH, Ogletree ML, Michel IM, Golino P, McNatt JM, Taylor AL, Raheja S, Schmitz J, Buja LM, Campbell WB "Cooperative mediation by serotonin S2 and thromboxane A2/prostaglandin H2 receptor activation of cyclic flow variations in dogs with severe coronary artery stenoses.." Circulation. 1987 October ; 76 (4): 952-9. Pubmed PMID: 3652429
- Buja LM, Vela D "Current status of the role of stem cells in myocardial biology and repair.." Cardiovasc. Pathol.. 20 (5): 297-301. Pubmed PMID: 20846881
- VanWinkle WB, Snuggs M, Miller JC, Buja LM "Cytoskeletal alterations in cultured cardiomyocytes following exposure to the lipid peroxidation product, 4-hydroxynonenal.." Cell Motil. Cytoskeleton. 1994 28 (2): 119-34. Pubmed PMID: 8087871
- Bick RJ, Wood DE, Poindexter B, McMillin JB, Karoly A, Wang D, Bunting R, McCann T, Law GJ, Buja LM "Cytokines increase neonatal cardiac myocyte calcium concentrations: the involvement of nitric oxide and cyclic nucleotides.." J. Interferon Cytokine Res.. 1999 June ; 19 (6): 645-53. Pubmed PMID: 10433366
- Milewicz DM, Østergaard JR, Ala-Kokko LM, Khan N, Grange DK, Mendoza-Londono R, Bradley TJ, Olney AH, Adès L, Maher JF, Guo D, Buja LM, Kim D, Hyland JC, Regalado ES "De novo ACTA2 mutation causes a novel syndrome of multisystemic smooth muscle dysfunction.." Am. J. Med. Genet. A. 2010 October ; 152 (10): 2437-43. Pubmed PMID: 20734336
- Lei X, Buja LM "Detection and localization of tumor necrosis factor-alpha in WHHL rabbit arteries.." Atherosclerosis. 1996 August 23; 125 (1): 81-9. Pubmed PMID: 8831930
- Wong SS, Qutishat AS, Lange J, Gornet TG, Buja LM "Detection of iron-deficiency anemia in hospitalized patients by zinc protoporphyrin.." Clin. Chim. Acta. 1996 January 15; 244 (1): 91-101. Pubmed PMID: 8919204
- Ferguson JJ, Ober JC, Edelman SK, Buja LM, Willerson JT "Documentation of experimentally induced thrombus formation using intravascular ultrasound.." Tex Heart Inst J. 1991 18 (3): 179-85. Pubmed PMID: 15227477
- Clubb FJ, Cerny JL, Deferrari DA, Butler-Aucoin MM, Willerson JT, Buja LM "Development of atherosclerotic plaque with endothelial disruption in Watanabe heritable hyperlipidemic rabbit aortas.." Cardiovasc. Pathol.. 10 (1): 41285. Pubmed PMID: 11343989
- Krueger GR, Koch B, Weldner JD, Tymister G, Ramon A, Brandt ME, Wang G, Buja LM "Dynamics of active progressive infection with HIV1: data acquisition for computer modeling.." In Vivo. 15 (6): 513-8. Pubmed PMID: 11887337
- Krueger GR, Koch B, Hoffmann A, Rojo J, Brandt ME, Wang G, Buja LM "Dynamics of chronic active herpesvirus-6 infection in patients with chronic fatigue syndrome: data acquisition for computer modeling.." In Vivo. 15 (6): 461-5. Pubmed PMID: 11887330
- Krueger GR, Brandt ME, Wang G, Buja LM "Dynamics of HTLV-1 leukemogenesis: data acquisition for computer modeling.." In Vivo. 16 (2): 87-92. Pubmed PMID: 12073776
- Krueger GR, Bertram G, Ramon A, Koch B, Ablashi DV, Brandt ME, Wang G, Buja LM "Dynamics of infection with human herpesvirus-6 in EBV-negative infectious mononucleosis: data acquisition for computer modeling.." In Vivo. 15 (5): 373-80. Pubmed PMID: 11695232
- Davis RA, van Winkle WB, Buja LM, Poindexter BJ, Bick RJ "Effect of a simple versus a complex matrix on the polarity of cardiomyocytes in culture.." J Burns Wounds. 2006 5 : e3. Pubmed PMID: 16921416
- Krueger GR, Nguyen AN, Uthman M, Brandt ME, Buja LM "Dysregulative lymphoma theory revisited; what can we learn from cytokines, CD classes and genes?." Anticancer Res.. 21 (5): 3653-61. Pubmed PMID: 11848539
- Golino P, Buja LM, Ashton JH, Kulkarni P, Taylor A, Willerson JT "Effect of thromboxane and serotonin receptor antagonists on intracoronary platelet deposition in dogs with experimentally stenosed coronary arteries.." Circulation. 1988 September ; 78 (3): 701-11. Pubmed PMID: 3409505
- Buja LM, Fattor RA, Miller JC, Chien KR, Willerson JT "Effects of calcium loading and impaired energy production on metabolic and ultrastructural features of cell injury in cultured neonatal rat cardiac myocytes.." Lab. Invest.. 1990 September ; 63 (3): 320-31. Pubmed PMID: 2168502
- Rude RE, Bush LR, Izquierdo C, Buja LM, Willerson JT "Effects of inotropic and chronotropic stimuli on acute myocardial ischemic injury. III. Influence of basal heart rate.." Am. J. Cardiol.. 1984 June 1; 53 (11): 1688-94. Pubmed PMID: 6428212
- Xia Y, Buja LM, Scarpulla RC, McMillin JB "Electrical stimulation of neonatal cardiomyocytes results in the sequential activation of nuclear genes governing mitochondrial proliferation and differentiation.." Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A.. 1997 October 14; 94 (21): 11399-404. Pubmed PMID: 9326621
- Anderson HV, Phillips JM, Buja LM "Fatal ventricular fibrillation 3 days after percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty in a 67-year-old woman.." Circulation. 1993 July ; 88 (1): 307-16. Pubmed PMID: 8319345
- Sparagna GC, Hickson-Bick DL, Buja LM, McMillin JB "Fatty acid-induced apoptosis in neonatal cardiomyocytes: redox signaling.." Antioxid. Redox Signal.. 2001 February ; 3 (1): 71-9. Pubmed PMID: 11291600
- Golino P, Rosolowsky M, Yao SK, McNatt J, De Clerck F, Buja LM, Willerson JT "Endogenous prostaglandin endoperoxides and prostacyclin modulate the thrombolytic activity of tissue plasminogen activator. Effects of simultaneous inhibition of thromboxane A2 synthase and blockade of thromboxane A2/prostaglandin H2 receptors in a canine." J. Clin. Invest.. 1990 October ; 86 (4): 1095-102. Pubmed PMID: 2145320
- Aboshady I, Cody DD, Johnson EM, Gahremanpour A, Vela D, Khalil KG, Dupont HL, Willerson JT, Buja LM, Gladish GW "Flat-panel versus 64-channel computed tomography for in vivo quantitative characterization of aortic atherosclerotic plaques.." Int. J. Cardiol.. 2012 May 3; 156 (3): 295-302. Pubmed PMID: 21185613
- 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.." J Am Soc Echocardiogr. 2009 December ; 22 (12): 1419.e1-3. Pubmed PMID: 19647398
- Brandt ME, Krueger GR, Wang G, Buja LM "Feed-forward and feedback mechanisms in a dynamic model of human T cell development and regulation.." In Vivo. 18 (4): 465-70. Pubmed PMID: 15369186
- Bick RJ, Bagwell SH, Jones CE, Poindexter BJ, Buja LM, Youker KA, Grigore A, Clubb F, Radovancevic B, Frazier OH "Fluorescence imaging microscopy of cellular markers in ischemic vs non-ischemic cardiomyopathy after left ventricular unloading.." J. Heart Lung Transplant.. 2005 April ; 24 (4): 454-61. Pubmed PMID: 15797748
- Willerson JT, Yao SK, McNatt J, Benedict CR, Anderson HV, Golino P, Murphree SS, Buja LM "Frequency and severity of cyclic flow alternations and platelet aggregation predict the severity of neointimal proliferation following experimental coronary stenosis and endothelial injury.." Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A.. 1991 December 1; 88 (23): 10624-8. Pubmed PMID: 1961728
- Schaefer S, Malloy CR, Katz J, Parkey RW, Buja LM, Willerson JT, Peshock RM "Gadolinium-DTPA-enhanced nuclear magnetic resonance imaging of reperfused myocardium: identification of the myocardial bed at risk.." J. Am. Coll. Cardiol.. 1988 October ; 12 (4): 1064-72. Pubmed PMID: 3417979
- Wang D, Harrison W, Buja LM, Elder FF, McMillin JB "Genomic DNA sequence, promoter expression, and chromosomal mapping of rat muscle carnitine palmitoyltransferase I.." Genomics. 1998 March 15; 48 (3): 314-23. Pubmed PMID: 9545636
- Krueger GR, Marshall GR, Junker U, Schroeder H, Buja LM, Wang G "Growth factors, cytokines, chemokines and neuropeptides in the modeling of T-cells.." In Vivo. 16 (5): 365-86. Pubmed PMID: 12494879
- Krueger GR, Marshall GR, Junker U, Schroeder H, Buja LM "Growth factors, cytokines, chemokines and neuropeptides in the modeling of T cells. Part II: Data tables of normal values in man.." In Vivo. 17 (2): 105-18. Pubmed PMID: 12792970
- Segura AM, Frazier OH, Demirozu Z, Buja LM "Histopathologic correlates of myocardial improvement in patients supported by a left ventricular assist device.." Cardiovasc. Pathol.. 20 (3): 139-45. Pubmed PMID: 20185339
- VanWinkle WB, Snuggs M, Buja LM "Hypoxia-induced alterations in cytoskeleton coincide with collagenase expression in cultured neonatal rat cardiomyocytes.." J. Mol. Cell. Cardiol.. 1995 December ; 27 (12): 2531-42. Pubmed PMID: 8825874
- Vela DC, Silva GV, Assad JA, Sousa AL, Coulter S, Fernandes MR, Perin EC, Willerson JT, Buja LM "Histopathological study of healing after allogenic mesenchymal stem cell delivery in myocardial infarction in dogs.." J. Histochem. Cytochem.. 2009 February ; 57 (2): 167-76. Pubmed PMID: 19001635
- Li Q, Gupta D, Schroth G, Loghin C, Letsou GV, Buja LM "Images in cardiovascular medicine. Eosinophilic pericarditis and myocarditis.." Circulation. 2002 June 25; 105 (25): 3066. Pubmed PMID: 12082004
- Buja LM, Vela D "Immunologic and inflammatory reactions to exogenous stem cells implications for experimental studies and clinical trials for myocardial repair.." J. Am. Coll. Cardiol.. 2010 November 16; 56 (21): 1693-700. Pubmed PMID: 21070919
- Hudson EK, Wang D, Bieber LL, Buja LM, McMillin JB "Increased carnitine palmitoyltransferase in cardiac myocytes is mediated by insulin growth factor I.." Am. J. Physiol.. 1996 August ; 271 (2): H422-7. Pubmed PMID: 8770079
- Sen A, Miller JC, Reynolds R, Willerson JT, Buja LM, Chien KR "Inhibition of the release of arachidonic acid prevents the development of sarcolemmal membrane defects in cultured rat myocardial cells during adenosine triphosphate depletion.." J. Clin. Invest.. 1988 October ; 82 (4): 1333-8. Pubmed PMID: 3139713
- Hudson EK, Liu MH, Buja LM, McMillin JB "Insulin-associated changes in carnitine palmitoyltransferase in cultured neonatal rat cardiac myocytes.." J. Mol. Cell. Cardiol.. 1995 January ; 27 (1): 599-613. Pubmed PMID: 7760380
- McMillin JB, Wang D, Witters LA, Buja LM "Kinetic properties of carnitine palmitoyltransferase I in cultured neonatal rat cardiac myocytes.." Arch. Biochem. Biophys.. 1994 August 1; 312 (2): 375-84. Pubmed PMID: 7913595
- Bick RJ, Grigore AM, Poindexter BJ, Schnee PM, Nussmeier NA, Gregoric ID, Shah NA, Myers TJ, Buja LM, Frazier OH "Left ventricular unloading with an assist device results in receptor relocalization as well as increased beta-adrenergic receptor numbers: are these changes indications for outcome?." J Card Surg. 20 (4): 332-6. Pubmed PMID: 15985133
- Buja LM "Lipid abnormalities in myocardial cell injury.." Trends Cardiovasc. Med.. 1 (1): 40-5. Pubmed PMID: 21239345
- Willerson JT, Yao SK, McNatt J, Cui K, Anderson HV, Swensen C, Ostro M, Buja LM "Liposome-bound prostaglandin E1 often prevents cyclic flow variations in stenosed and endothelium-injured canine coronary arteries.." Circulation. 1994 April ; 89 (4): 1786-91. Pubmed PMID: 8149544
- Poindexter BJ, Bhat S, Buja LM, Bick RJ, Milner SM "Localization of antimicrobial peptides in normal and burned skin.." Burns. 2006 June ; 32 (4): 402-7. Pubmed PMID: 16621313
- VanWinkle WB, Snuggs MB, De Hostos EL, Buja LM, Woods A, Couchman JR "Localization of the transmembrane proteoglycan syndecan-4 and its regulatory kinases in costameres of rat cardiomyocytes: a deconvolution microscopic study.." Anat. Rec.. 2002 September 1; 268 (1): 38-46. Pubmed PMID: 12209563
- Buja LM "Looking forward for Cardiovascular Pathology.." Cardiovasc. Pathol.. 21 (1): 1. Pubmed PMID: 22153579
- Wang G, Krueger GR, Buja LM "Mathematical model to simulate the cellular dynamics of infection with human herpesvirus-6 in EBV-negative infectious mononucleosis.." J. Med. Virol.. 2003 December ; 71 (4): 569-77. Pubmed PMID: 14556271
- Lei X, Buja LM "Measurement by quantitative reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction of the levels of tumor necrosis factor alpha mRNA in atherosclerotic arteries in Watanabe heritable hyperlipidemic rabbits.." Lab. Invest.. 1996 January ; 74 (1): 136-45. Pubmed PMID: 8569176
- Golino P, Ashton JH, Glas-Greenwalt P, McNatt J, Buja LM, Willerson JT "Mediation of reocclusion by thromboxane A2 and serotonin after thrombolysis with tissue-type plasminogen activator in a canine preparation of coronary thrombosis.." Circulation. 1988 March ; 77 (3): 678-84. Pubmed PMID: 3124975
- Bick RJ, Buja LM, Van Winkle WB, Taffet GE "Membrane asymmetry in isolated canine cardiac sarcoplasmic reticulum: comparison with skeletal muscle sarcoplasmic reticulum.." J. Membr. Biol.. 1998 July 15; 164 (2): 169-75. Pubmed PMID: 9662560
- Sen A, Buja LM, Willerson JT, Chien KR "Membrane phospholipid metabolism during myocardial ischaemia: past, present and future.." Basic Res. Cardiol.. 1987 82 : 121-5. Pubmed PMID: 3311000
- Buja LM, Entman ML "Modes of myocardial cell injury and cell death in ischemic heart disease.." Circulation. 1998 October 6; 98 (14): 1355-7. Pubmed PMID: 9760287
- Buja LM "Modulation of the myocardial response to ischemia.." Lab. Invest.. 1998 November ; 78 (11): 1345-73. Pubmed PMID: 9840611
- 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, Muzn "Mutations in smooth muscle alpha-actin (ACTA2) cause coronary artery disease, stroke, and Moyamoya disease, along with thoracic aortic disease.." Am. J. Hum. Genet.. 2009 May ; 84 (5): 617-27. Pubmed PMID: 19409525
- Guo DC, 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.." Nat. Genet.. 2007 December ; 39 (12): 1488-93. Pubmed PMID: 17994018
- Buja LM "Myocardial ischemia and reperfusion injury.." Cardiovasc. Pathol.. 14 (4): 170-5. Pubmed PMID: 16009313
- Gould KL, Casscells SW, Buja LM, Goff DC "Non-invasive management of coronary artery disease. Report of a meeting at The University of Texas Medical School at Houston.." Lancet. 1995 September 16; 346 (8977): 750-3. Pubmed PMID: 7658879
- Bick RJ, Poindexter BJ, Buja LM, Lawyer CH, Milner SM, Bhat S "Nuclear localization of HBD-1 in human keratinocytes.." J Burns Wounds. 2007 7 : e3. Pubmed PMID: 18091980
- Weerasinghe P, Buja LM "Oncosis: An important non-apoptotic mode of cell death.." Exp. Mol. Pathol.. 2012 December ; 93 (3): 302-8. Pubmed PMID: 23036471
- Hickson-Bick DL, Sparagna GC, Buja LM, McMillin JB "Palmitate-induced apoptosis in neonatal cardiomyocytes is not dependent on the generation of ROS.." Am. J. Physiol. Heart Circ. Physiol.. 2002 February ; 282 (2): H656-64. Pubmed PMID: 11788415
- Hickson-Bick DL, Buja LM, McMillin JB "Palmitate-mediated alterations in the fatty acid metabolism of rat neonatal cardiac myocytes.." J. Mol. Cell. Cardiol.. 2000 March ; 32 (3): 511-9. Pubmed PMID: 10731449
- Buja LM "Pathobiology of atherosclerosis--current concepts and perspectives. A festschrift in tribute to Robert W. Wissler.." Arch. Pathol. Lab. Med.. 1988 October ; 112 (10): 975-6. Pubmed PMID: 3052358
- Buja LM, Clubb FJ, Bilheimer DW, Willerson JT "Pathobiology of human familial hypercholesterolaemia and a related animal model, the Watanabe heritable hyperlipidaemic rabbit.." Eur. Heart J.. 1990 August ; 11 : 41-52. Pubmed PMID: 2226533
- Pannu H, Tran-Fadulu V, Papke CL, Scherer S, Liu Y, Presley C, Guo D, Estrera AL, Safi HJ, Brasier AR, Vick GW, Marian AJ, Raman CS, Buja LM, Milewicz DM "MYH11 mutations result in a distinct vascular pathology driven by insulin-like growth factor 1 and angiotensin II.." Hum. Mol. Genet.. 2007 October 15; 16 (20): 2453-62. Pubmed PMID: 17666408
- Bick RJ, Snuggs MB, Poindexter BJ, Buja LM, Van Winkle WB "Physical, contractile and calcium handling properties of neonatal cardiac myocytes cultured on different matrices.." Cell Adhes. Commun.. 1998 6 (4): 301-10. Pubmed PMID: 9865464
- Anderson HV, McNatt J, Clubb FJ, Herman M, Maffrand JP, DeClerck F, Ahn C, Buja LM, Willerson JT "Platelet inhibition reduces cyclic flow variations and neointimal proliferation in normal and hypercholesterolemic-atherosclerotic canine coronary arteries.." Circulation. 2001 November 6; 104 (19): 2331-7. Pubmed PMID: 11696474
- Worrell JT, Buja LM, Reynolds RC "Pneumococcal aortitis with rupture of the aorta. Report of a case and review of the literature.." Am. J. Clin. Pathol.. 1988 April ; 89 (4): 565-8. Pubmed PMID: 3354511
- Willerson JT, Buja LM "Potential of combined thromboxane A2 and serotonin antagonists to prevent the development of unstable angina and acute myocardial infarction.." Tex Heart Inst J. 1990 17 (3): 157-64. Pubmed PMID: 15227166
- Estrera AL, Porat EE, Aboul-Nasr R, Sin KY, Buja LM, Safi HJ "Primary lymphoma of the aorta presenting as a descending thoracic aortic aneurysm.." Ann. Thorac. Surg.. 2005 October ; 80 (4): 1502-4. Pubmed PMID: 16181902
- Vela D, Buja LM "Quest for the cardiovascular holy grail: mammalian myocardial regeneration.." Cardiovasc. Pathol.. 17 (1): 41279. Pubmed PMID: 18160054
- Zoldhelyi P, McNatt J, Xu XM, Loose-Mitchell D, Meidell RS, Clubb FJ, Buja LM, Willerson JT, Wu KK "Prevention of arterial thrombosis by adenovirus-mediated transfer of cyclooxygenase gene.." Circulation. 1996 January 1; 93 (1): 41554. Pubmed PMID: 8616915
- Buja LM, Butany J "Quo Vadis? The Society for Cardiovascular Pathology over the next 25 years and beyond.." Cardiovasc. Pathol.. 19 (4): 195-7. Pubmed PMID: 20418116
- Buja LM, Willerson JT "Relationship of ischemic heart disease to sudden death.." J. Forensic Sci.. 1991 January ; 36 (1): 25-33. Pubmed PMID: 2007875
- Wang D, McMillin JB, Bick R, Buja LM "Response of the neonatal rat cardiomyocyte in culture to energy depletion: effects of cytokines, nitric oxide, and heat shock proteins.." Lab. Invest.. 1996 December ; 75 (6): 809-18. Pubmed PMID: 8973476
- Schnee PM, Shah N, Bergheim M, Poindexter BJ, Buja LM, Myers TJ, Radovancevic B, Frazier OH, Bick RJ "Reversal of myocyte hypertrophy by ventricular unloading: cardiac improvement without adrenergic receptor up-regulation and relocalization.." MedGenMed. 2006 8 (2): 45. Pubmed PMID: 16926784
- Willerson JT, Golino P, McNatt J, Eidt J, Yao SK, Buja LM "Role of new antiplatelet agents as adjunctive therapies in thrombolysis.." Am. J. Cardiol.. 1991 January 25; 67 (3): 12A-18A. Pubmed PMID: 1990781
- Willerson JT, Eidt JF, McNatt J, Yao SK, Golino P, Anderson HV, Buja LM "Role of thromboxane and serotonin as mediators in the development of spontaneous alterations in coronary blood flow and neointimal proliferation in canine models with chronic coronary artery stenoses and endothelial injury.." J. Am. Coll. Cardiol.. 1991 May ; 17 (6): 101B-110B. Pubmed PMID: 2016468
- Taylor AL, Murphree S, Buja LM, Villarreal MC, Pastor P, Eckels R "Segmental systolic responses to brief ischemia and reperfusion in the hypertrophied canine left ventricle.." J. Am. Coll. Cardiol.. 1992 October ; 20 (4): 994-1002. Pubmed PMID: 1388184
- Stenberg RG, Winniford MD, Hillis LD, Dowling GP, Buja LM "Simultaneous acute thrombosis of two major coronary arteries following intravenous cocaine use.." Arch. Pathol. Lab. Med.. 1989 May ; 113 (5): 521-4. Pubmed PMID: 2712674
- Hickson-Bick DL, Jones C, Buja LM "Stimulation of mitochondrial biogenesis and autophagy by lipopolysaccharide in the neonatal rat cardiomyocyte protects against programmed cell death.." J. Mol. Cell. Cardiol.. 2008 February ; 44 (2): 411-8. Pubmed PMID: 18062988
- Safi HJ, Miller CC, Estrera AL, Huynh TT, Rubenstein FS, Subramaniam MH, Buja LM "Staged repair of extensive aortic aneurysms: morbidity and mortality in the elephant trunk technique.." Circulation. 2001 December 11; 104 (24): 2938-42. Pubmed PMID: 11739309
- Krueger GR, Brandt ME, Wang G, Buja LM "TCM-1: a nonlinear dynamical computational model to simulate cellular changes in the T cell system; conceptional design and validation.." Anticancer Res.. 23 (1): 123-35. Pubmed PMID: 12680203
- Bick RJ, Liao JP, King TW, LeMaistre A, McMillin JB, Buja LM "Temporal effects of cytokines on neonatal cardiac myocyte Ca2+ transients and adenylate cyclase activity.." Am. J. Physiol.. 1997 April ; 272 (4): H1937-44. Pubmed PMID: 9139981
- Dowling GP, Buja LM "Spontaneous coronary artery dissection occurs with and without periadventitial inflammation.." Arch. Pathol. Lab. Med.. 1987 May ; 111 (5): 470-2. Pubmed PMID: 3566476
- Xiao J, Krueger GR, Buja LM, Covinsky M "The impact of declining clinical autopsy: need for revised healthcare policy.." Am. J. Med. Sci.. 2009 January ; 337 (1): 41-6. Pubmed PMID: 19155753
- Wang D, Xia Y, Buja LM, McMillin JB "The liver isoform of carnitine palmitoyltransferase I is activated in neonatal rat cardiac myocytes by hypoxia.." Mol. Cell. Biochem.. 1998 March ; 180 (41276): 163-70. Pubmed PMID: 9546643
- Hickson-Bick DL, Jones C, Buja LM "The response of neonatal rat ventricular myocytes to lipopolysaccharide-induced stress.." Shock. 2006 May ; 25 (5): 546-52. Pubmed PMID: 16680021
- Vela D, Buja LM, Madjid M, Burke A, Naghavi M, Willerson JT, Casscells SW, Litovsky S "The role of periadventitial fat in atherosclerosis.." Arch. Pathol. Lab. Med.. 2007 March ; 131 (3): 481-7. Pubmed PMID: 17516753
- Buja LM, Hillis LD, Petty CS, Willerson JT "The role of coronary arterial spasm in ischemic heart disease.." Arch. Pathol. Lab. Med.. 1981 May ; 105 (5): 221-6. Pubmed PMID: 6894363
- Laucirica R, Buja LM, Milam JD, Hausner RJ "The Texas society of pathologists: a historical perspective of the first 90 years.." Arch. Pathol. Lab. Med.. 2011 January ; 135 (1): 41616. Pubmed PMID: 21204708
- Yao SK, McNatt JM, Anderson HV, Eidt JF, Cui KX, Golino P, Glas-Greenwalt P, Maraganore JM, Buja LM, Willerson JT "Thrombin inhibition and coronary artery thrombolysis.." Trans. Assoc. Am. Physicians. 1990 103 : 41283. Pubmed PMID: 2132522
- Yao SK, McNatt J, Anderson HV, Eidt J, Cui KX, Golino P, Glas-Greenwalt P, Maraganore J, Buja LM, Willerson JT "Thrombin inhibition enhances tissue-type plasminogen activator-induced thrombolysis and delays reocclusion.." Am. J. Physiol.. 1992 February ; 262 (2): H374-9. Pubmed PMID: 1539695
- Thiene G, Becker AE, Buja LM, Fallon JT, McManus BM, Schoen FJ, Winters GL "Toward a cardiovascular pathology training report on the forum held in Vancouver, March 6, 2004, Society for Cardiovascular Pathology.." Cardiovasc. Pathol.. 14 (6): 312-9. Pubmed PMID: 16286040
- Willerson JT, Golino P, McNatt J, Eidt J, Yao SK, Buja LM "Thrombolytic therapy: enhancement by platelet and platelet-derived mediator antagonists.." Mol. Biol. Med.. 1991 April ; 8 (2): 235-43. Pubmed PMID: 1806765
- Caceres M, Estrera AL, Buja LM, Safi HJ "Transverse aortic arch replacement associated with MAGIC syndrome: case report and literature review.." Ann Vasc Surg. 2006 May ; 20 (3): 395-8. Pubmed PMID: 16779521
- Buja LM, Weerasinghe P "Unresolved issues in myocardial reperfusion injury.." Cardiovasc. Pathol.. 19 (1): 29-35. Pubmed PMID: 19026571
- Buja LM "White paper: perspectives on professional practice relationships in pathology: implications for Texas medicine.." Tex Med. 1996 November ; 92 (11): 18-9. Pubmed PMID: 8942284
- Willerson JT, Yao SK, Ferguson JJ, Anderson HV, Golino P, Buja LM "Unstable angina pectoris and the progression to acute myocardial infarction. Role of platelets and platelet-derived mediators.." Tex Heart Inst J. 1991 18 (4): 243-7. Pubmed PMID: 15227406
- Gahremanpour A, Vela D, Zheng Y, Silva GV, Fodor W, Cardoso CO, Baimbridge F, Fernandes MR, Buja LM, Perin EC "Xenotransplantation of human unrestricted somatic stem cells in a pig model of acute myocardial infarction.." Xenotransplantation. 2013 March ; 20 (2): 110-22. Pubmed PMID: 23489741
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