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Swapan K. Das, Ph.D.

Swapan K. Das, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor, Endocrinology & Metabolism
Center for Diabetes Research
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Appointment:
336-713-7251
Office:
336-713-6057
Fax:
336-713-7255
Education & Training
  BS Calcutta University R.G. Kar Med-India 1991
  PhD Calcutta University R.G. Kar Med-India 1996
Swapan K. Das, Ph.D.

Swapan K. Das, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor, Endocrinology & Metabolism
Center for Diabetes Research
Contact Information
Appointment:
336-713-7251
Office:
336-713-6057
Fax:
336-713-7255
Research Interests
diabetes , genetics/genome , genomics and proteomics , metabolism
Recent Publications
Langberg KA, Ma L, Sharma NK, Hanis CL, Elbein SC [deceased], Hasstedt SJ, Das SK. Single nucleotide polymorphisms in JAZF1 and BCL11A gene are nominally associated with type 2 diabetes in African-American families from the GENNID study. J Hum Genet. 2012; 57(1):57-61.

Elbein SC [deceased], Kern PA, Rasouli N, Yao-Borengasser A, Sharma NK, Das SK. Global gene expression profiles of subcutaneous adipose and muscle from glucose-tolerant, insulin-sensitive, and insulin-resistant individuals matched for BMI. Diabetes. 2011; 60(3):1019-1029.

Sharma NK, Langberg KA, Mondal AK, Elbein SC [deceased], Das SK. Type 2 diabetes (T2D) associated polymorphisms regulate expression of adjacent transcripts in transformed lymphocytes, adipose, and muscle from Caucasian and African-American subjects. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2011; 96(2):E394-E403.

Das SK, Sharma NK, Hasstedt SJ, Mondal AK, Ma L, Langberg KA, Elbein SC [deceased]. An integrative genomics approach identifies activation of thioredoxin/thioredoxin reductase-1-mediated oxidative stress defense pathway and inhibition of angiogenesis in obese nondiabetic human subjects. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2011; 96(8):E1308-1313.

Hasstedt SJ, Hanis CL, Das SK, Elbein SC [deceased]. Pleiotropy of type 2 diabetes with obesity. J Hum Genet. 2011; 56(7):491-495.

Ma L, Mondal AK, Murea M, Sharma NK, Langberg KA, Das SK, Antinozzi PA, Parks JS, Elbein SC [deceased], Freedman BI, et al. The effect of ACACB cis-variants on gene expression and metabolic traits. PLoS ONE. 2011; 6(8):e23860.

Mondal AK, Das SK, Baldini G, Chu WS, Sharma NK, Hackney OG, Zhao J, Grant SFA, Elbein SC. Genotype and tissue-specific effects on alternative splicing of the transcription factor 7-like 2 gene in humans. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2010; 95(3):1450-1457.

Das SK, Sharma NK, Elbein SC [deceased]. Analysis of osteocalcin as a candidate gene for type 2 diabetes (T2D) and intermediate traits in Caucasians and African Americans. Dis Markers. 2010; 28(5):281-286.

Das SK, Mondal AK, Elbein SC [deceased]. Distinct gene expression profiles characterize cellular responses to palmitate and oleate. J Lipid Res. 2010; 51(8):2121-2131.
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