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Umut Ozcan, MD

Boston Children's Hospital

Boston Children's Hospital
Phone: (617) 919-4684
Fax: (617) 730-0244


umut.ozcan@childrens.harvard.edu

Umut Ozcan, MD

Boston Children's Hospital

EDUCATIONAL TITLES

  • Associate Professor, Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School
  • Associate in Medicine, Medicine/Endocrinology, Boston Children's Hospital

DF/HCC PROGRAM AFFILIATION

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  • Feng X, Guan D, Auen T, Choi JW, Salazar-Hernandez MA, Faruk F, Copps KD, Ozcan U. Lipocalin 2 Does Not Play A Role in Celastrol-Mediated Reduction in Food Intake and Body Weight. Sci Rep 2019; 9:12809. PubMed
  • Feng X, Guan D, Auen T, Choi JW, Salazar Hernández MA, Lee J, Chun H, Faruk F, Kaplun E, Herbert Z, Copps KD, Ozcan U. IL1R1 is required for celastrol's leptin-sensitization and antiobesity effects. Nat Med 2019; 25:575-582. PubMed
  • Sharabi K, Lin H, Tavares CD, Dominy JE, Camporez JP, Perry RJ, Schilling R, Rines AK, Lee J, Hickey M, Bennion M, Palmer M, Nag PP, Bittker JA, Perez J, Jedrychowski MP, Ozcan U, Gygi SP, Kamenecka TM, Shulman GI, Schreiber SL, Griffin PR, Puigserver P. Selective Chemical Inhibition of PGC-1α Gluconeogenic Activity Ameliorates Type 2 Diabetes. Cell 2017; 169:148-160.e15. PubMed
  • Park SW, Herrema H, Salazar M, Cakir I, Cabi S, Basibuyuk Sahin F, Chiu YH, Cantley LC, Ozcan U. BRD7 regulates XBP1s' activity and glucose homeostasis through its interaction with the regulatory subunits of PI3K. Cell Metab 2014. PubMed
  • Park SW, Ozcan U. Potential for therapeutic manipulation of the UPR in disease. Semin Immunopathol 2013. PubMed
  • Park SW, Zhou Y, Lee J, Lee J, Ozcan U. Sarco(endo)plasmic reticulum Ca2+-ATPase 2b is a major regulator of endoplasmic reticulum stress and glucose homeostasis in obesity. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2010; 107:19320-5. PubMed
  • Park SW, Zhou Y, Lee J, Lu A, Sun C, Chung J, Ueki K, Ozcan U. The regulatory subunits of PI3K, p85alpha and p85beta, interact with XBP-1 and increase its nuclear translocation. Nat Med 2010; 16:429-37. PubMed