Richard Z. Lin, M.D.  
Professor
Division of Hematology

Departments of Medicine and Physiology & Biophysics

email: richard.lin@sunysb.edu

M.D., University of California at San Francisco
Medicine Residency, Stanford University Medical Center
Hematology Fellowship, Stanford University Medical Center

Member: Institute of Molecular Cardiology; Molecular & Cellular Biology Ph.D Graduate Program

Publications:

1.    Lu Z., Jiang Y.-P., Ballou L.M., Cohen I.S. and Lin R.Z. Decreased L-type Ca²⁺ current in cardiac myocytes of type 1 diabetic Akita mice due to reduced  phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase signaling. Diabetes, 56:2780-2789, 2007.

2.   Hasaneen N.A., Zucker S., Lin R.Z., Vaday G.G., Panettieri R.A. and Foda H.D. Angiogenesis is induced by airway smooth muscle strain. Am. J. Physiol. Lung Cell. Mol. Physiol., 293:1059-1068, 2007.

3.   Ballou L.M., Selinger E.S., Choi J.Y., Drueckhammer D.G. and Lin R.Z. Inhibition of mammalian target of rapamycin signaling by 2-(morpholin-1-yl) pyrimido[2,1-α] isoquinolin-4-one. J. Biol. Chem., 282:24463-24470, 2007.

4.   Said S.I., Hamidi S.A., Dickman K.G., Szema A.M., Lyubsky S., Lin R.Z., Jiang Y.-P., Chen J.J., Waschek J.A. and Kort S. Moderate pulmonary arterial hypertension in male mice lacking the vasoactive intestinal peptide gene. Circulation, 115:1260-1268, 2007.

5.   Jiang Y.-P., Ballou, L.M., Lu, Z., Wan, L., Kelly, D.J., Cohen, I.S. and Lin, R.Z. Reversible heart failure in Gα_q transgenic mice. J. Biol. Chem., 281:29988-29992, 2006.

6.   Ballou L.M., Chattopadhyay M, Li Y., Scarlata S. and Lin R.Z. Gα_q binds to p110α/p85α phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase and displaces Ras. Biochem. J. 394:557-562, 2006.

7.   Lu Z., Jiang Y.-P., Ballou L.M., Cohen, I.S. and Lin R.Z. Gα_q inhibits cardiac L-type Ca²⁺ through phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase. J. Biol. Chem., 280:40347-40354, 2005.

8.   Fan G., Jiang Y.-P., Lu Z., Martin D.W., Kelly D.J., Zuckerman J.M., Ballou L.M., Cohen I.S. and Lin R.Z. A transgenic model of heart failure using inducible Gα_q. J. Biol. Chem., 280:40337-40346, 2005.

9.   Garcia B., Wei Y., Moron J.A., Lin R.Z., Javitch J.A. and Galli A. Insulin regulation of the amphetamine-induced human dopamine transporter cell surface redistribution: an Akt-dependent phenomenon. Mol. Pharmacol., 68:102-109, 2005.