Publications

Kweon JY, Mun H, Choi MR, Kim HS, Ahn YJ. Maternal obesity induced metabolic disorders in offspring and myeloid reprogramming by epigenetic regulation. Front Endocrinol (Lausanne). 2024 Jan 16;14:1256075. doi: 10.3389/fendo.2023.1256075.

Ahn YJ, Wang L, Kim S, Eber MR, Salerno AG, Asmis R. Macrophage-restricted overexpression of glutaredoxin 1 protects against atherosclerosis by preventing nutrient stress-induced macrophage dysfunction and reprogramming. Atherosclerosis. 2023 Dec;387:117383. doi: 10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2023.117383. Epub 2023 Nov 22. 

Oh D, Lee D, Heo J, Kweon J, Yong U, Jang J, Ahn YJ, Kim C. Contrast Agent-Free 3D Renal Ultrafast Doppler Imaging Reveals Vascular Dysfunction in Acute and Diabetic Kidney Diseases. Adv Sci (Weinh). 2023 Oct 17:e2303966. doi: 10.1002/advs.202303966.

Ahn YJ, Wang L, Tavakoli S, Nguyen HN, Short JD, Asmis R. Glutaredoxin 1 Controls Monocyte Reprogramming During Nutrient Stress and Protects Mice Against Obesity and Atherosclerosis in a sex-specific manner. Nat. Commun. 2022 Feb 10;13(1):790

Wang L, Ahn YJ, Asmis R. Inhibition of Myeloid HDAC2 Upregulates Glutaredoxin 1 Expression Improves Protein Thiol Redox State and Protects against High Calorie DietInduced Monocyte Dysfunction and Atherosclerosis. Atherosclerosis. 2021 May 25;328:23-32. doi: 10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2021.05.002.

Ahn YJ, Wang L, Asmis R. Dietary 23-Hydroxy Ursolic Acid Protects Against DietInduced Weight Gain and Hyperglycemia by Protecting Monocytes and Macrophages Against Nutrient Stress-Triggered Reprogramming and Dysfunction and Preventing Adipose Tissue Inflammation. J Nutr Biochem. 2020 Aug 26;108483.