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Neda Rasouli , M.D.Neda Rasouli, M.D.

Assistant Professor of Medicine

Director of the Diabetes Firm and Chair of the Diabetes Education Program for the Central Arkansas Veterans Healthcare System

M.D., Tehran University of Medical Sciences, College of Medicine, Tehran, Iran

Clinical Interests:

  • Diabestes and insulin resistance
  • Dyslipidemia
  • Thyroid disease
  • Adrenal disease
  • Pituitary disorder

Research Interests:

  • Pathophysiology of Type 2 Diabetes
  • Insulin resistance
  • Lipotoxicity and ectopic fat accumulation

Selected Publications:

Bodles AM, Varma V, Yao-Borengasser A, Peterson CA, McGehee RE Jr, Rasouli N, Wabitsch M, Kern PA. Pioglitazone induces apoptosis of macrophages in human adipose tissue. [submitted]

Yao-Borengasser A, Rasouli N, Varma V, Miles LM, Phanavanh B, Starks TN, Phan J, Spencer HJ III, McGehee RE Jr, reue K, Kern PA. Lipin expression is attenuated in adipose tissue of insulin resistant human subjects and increases with PPARγ activation. [submitted]

Rasouli N , Yao-Borengasser A, Miles LM, Elbein SC, Kern PA. Increased Plasma Adiponectin in Response to Pioglitazone Does Not Result From Increased Gene Expression. Am J Physiol Endocrinol Metab 290(1):E42-E46. 2006. [PM:16118250]*

Di Gregorio GB, Yao-Borengasser A, Rasouli N, Varma V, Lu T, Miles LM, Ranganathan G, Peterson CA, McGehee RE, Kern PA. Expression of CD68 and Macrophage Chemoattractant Protein-1 Genes in Human Adipose and Muscle Tissues: Association With Cytokine Expression, Insulin Resistance, and Reduction by Pioglitazone. Diabetes 54(8):2305-2313. 2005. [PM:16046295]*

Rasouli N , Raue U, Miles LM, Lu T, Di Gregorio GB, Elbein SC, Kern PA. Pioglitazone Improves Insulin Sensitivity Through Reduction in Muscle Lipid and Redistribution of Lipid into Adipose Tissue. Am J Physiol Endocrinol Metab 288(5):E930-E934. 2005. [PM:15632102]*

Rasouli N , Hale T, Kahn SE, Spencer HJ, Elbein SC. Effects of Short-Term Experimental Insulin Resistance and Family History of Diabetes on Pancreatic Beta-Cell Function in Nondiabetic Individuals. J Clin Endocrinol Metab 90(10):5825-5833. 2005. [PM:16091496]*

Rasouli N , Elbein SC. Improved Glycemic Control in Subjects With Atypical Diabetes Results From Restored Insulin Secretion, but Not Improved Insulin Sensitivity. J Clin Endocrinol Metab 89(12):6331-6335. 2004. [PM:15579799]*

Yue L, Rasouli N, Ranganathan G, Kern PA, Mazzone T. Divergent Effects of Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptor Gamma Agonists and Tumor Necrosis Factor Alpha on Adipocyte ApoE Expression. J Biol Chem 279(46):47626-47632. 2004. [PM:15339912]*

Reviews or Book Chapters

Rasouli N, Molavi B, Elbein SC, Kern PA. Ectopic fat accumulation and metabolic syndrome. Diabetes Obes Metab. [in press]

Mehta JL, Rasouli N, Sinha AK, Molavi B. Oxidative Stress in Diabetes: A Mechanistic Overview of Its Effects on Atherogenesis and Myocardial Dysfunction. Int J Biochem Cell Biol2006. [PM:16442834]*

Kern PA, Rasouli N. The pathogenesis and treatment of high-risk obesity Chapter 5 In: Clinical Diabetes, Fonseca, Vivian A. ed, Elsevier, pgs 48-63.

Rasouli N and Elbein SC. General clinical management of uncomplicated diabetes. Chapter 3 In: Diabetes Mellitus in Women, 3 rd Edition. Chief Ed: Reece, E. Albert.

Molavi B, Rasouli N, Mehta JL. Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptor Ligands As Antiatherogenic Agents: Panacea or Another Pandora's Box? J Cardiovasc Pharmacol Ther 7(1):1-8. 2002. [PM:12000972]*

Rasouli N. Chapters 73-90. Cecil Essentials of Medicine 4 th Edition. Farsi translation. Tabib Publication. 1997

 

Additional publications listed on PubMed*

 

Contact Information
Email:
rasoulineda@uams.edu
   
Clinic:
(501) 296-1220 for appointments call (501) 686-8000
Office:
(501) 257-5814 VA 4E 132
Lab:
   
   
Fax:
(501) 257-5813
   
Mail:

LRVA 111J
Central Arkansas Veterans Healthcare System
4300 West 7th Street
Little Rock, AR 72205

 

 

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