Endocrinology Research
Publications
Laboratories and investigators within the UCLA Division of Endocrinology influence the future of the field through publications in top-tier journals. Keep up with their latest work here.
July 2026
- Zhu Y, Gupta N, Cogliati B, He Y, Leviton A, Benhammou JN, Han SB, Zhou Z, Nguyen A, Zhang X, Singh R, Friedman SL, Bansal MB, Cai B. Sexual dimorphism in the association of circulating TAM receptors-ligands with MASLD-related fibrosis. JHEP Rep. 2026 Jun 30:101937. doi: 10.1016/j.jhepr.2026.101937. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 42379304.
- Agrawal N, Mullur R, Whalen HK, Garell C, Gragnani CM, Hotez E, Lee AJ, Jackson NJ, Quiros PA, Arnold W. Curricular advances to develop medical students' knowledge, skills, and attitudes in health advocacy. BMC Med Educ. 2026 Jul 3. doi: 10.1186/s12909-026-09837-w. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 42399901.
- Acin-Perez R, Assali EA, Veliova M, Ngo J, Brownstein AJ, Villalobos F, Petcherski A, Hernansanz-Agustin P, Kim-Vasquez D, Xu S, Tamboline M, Silva RM, Upcher A, Shu C, Ferriss DE, Liesa M, Enriquez JA, Sekler I, Shirihai OS. Mitochondrial calcium regulates lipid metabolism by modulating tethering of mitochondria to lipid droplets. EMBO J. 2026 Jul 3. doi: 10.1038/s44318-026-00827-8. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 42399516.
- Hamilton AB, Farmer MM, Bean-Mayberry B, Moin T, Lang A, Adams L, Chanfreau C, Fenwick K, Canelo I, Oberman R, Finley EP; EMPOWER 3.0 QUERI Team. Enhancing mental and physical health of women through engagement and retention (EMPOWER) 3.0 QUERI: study protocol for a cluster-randomized hybrid type 3 implementation-effectiveness trial. Implement Sci. 2026 Jul 8. doi: 10.1186/s13012-026-01521-3. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 42421051.
- Tavares M, Khoshbin K, Solorzano W, Scarlett L, Santana C, Lopez R, Villanueva GP, Escobar B, Mangual KS, Pavlish C, Bush NJ, Moin T, Everett E. A Spanish-language educational intervention to enhance diabetes outcomes among existing continuous glucose monitor users in a federally qualified health care center. J Am Assoc Nurse Pract. 2026 Jul 8. doi: 10.1097/JXX.0000000000001322. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 42417547.
- Shay JES, Chi F, Tzouanas CN, Han S, Zhang X, Ten Hoeve J, Williams KJ, Neptun S, Sever T, Fuentes I, Bhatia SN, Calibasi-Kocal G, Vander Heiden MG, Shalek AK, Yilmaz ÖH. Ketogenic diet mediates intestinal tumorigenesis through lipids not ketones. Nature. 2026 Jul 15. doi: 10.1038/s41586-026-10779-y. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 42457955.
- Everett EM, Shaw E, Escobar Barrios B, Moin T, Wisk LE. Contemporary Diabetes Technology and the Patient Experience. JAMA Netw Open. 2026 Jul 1;9(7):e2624260. doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2026.24260. PMID: 42479430.
- Garg DK, Wei J. Weight Loss Following Liraglutide Therapy in a Patient With Smith-Magenis Syndrome: A Case Report. Cureus. 2026 Jun 22;18(6):e111313. doi: 10.7759/cureus.111313. PMID: 42488278; PMCID: PMC13391223.
- Vaghashia D, Sullivan P, Livhits MJ, Donangelo I, Laklouk I, Teshome M, Lipsyc-Sharf M. Neuroendocrine Tumor of the Breast in a Young Woman With MEN2A Syndrome. AACE Endocrinol Diabetes. 2026 Feb 21;13(4):617-621. doi: 10.1016/j.aed.2026.02.007. PMID: 42491478; PMCID: PMC13377883.
- Zhang B, Okuno T, Li E, Riggins E, Shen EL, Vansomphone J, Everett EM, Norman GJ, Miller DR, Reaven PD, Zhou H, Zhou JJ. Digital phenotyping of CGM engagement reveals distinct glycemic outcomes. PLOS Digit Health. 2026 Jul 23;5(7):e0001505. doi: 10.1371/journal.pdig.0001505. PMID: 42490562; PMCID: PMC13395450.
- Harary M, Thapa M, Harper SD, Donangelo I, Heaney AP, Kim W, Bergsneider M. Disentangling secretory ambiguity and the limitations of classical thresholds in defining prolactinomas. Pituitary. 2026 Jul 23;29(4):126. doi: 10.1007/s11102-026-01710-9. PMID: 42489804.
- Chan AP, Czernuszewicz TJ, Lai RW, Jarrett KE, Lau A, Warshan A, Cheng AS, Steel ME, Schmidt HM, Larios J, Little I, Rubert GE, Brearley-Sholto MC, Mamouei Z, Pesner JK, Hamad CD, Francis KP, Bernthal NM, Redente EF, Magyar CE, French SW, Wiliams KJ, Tarling EJ, de Aguiar Vallim TQ. Intestinal lipase inhibition uncouples diet-induced obesity from MASH by remodeling the hepatic lipidome in mice. J Lipid Res. 2026 Jul 27:101112. doi: 10.1016/j.jlr.2026.101112. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 42508572.
- Radovick S, Arlien-Søborg MC, Boguszewski MCS, Bidlingmaier M, Johannsson G, Grimberg A, Ho KKY, Biller BMK, Choong CS, Hoffman AR, Backeljauw P, Boguszewski CL, Bollerslev J, Brue T, Chanson P, Christ E, Cianfarani S, Clayton PE, Cohen P, Dauber A, Fleseriu M, Gebauer J, Giustina A, Higham CE, Horikawa R, Höybye C, Juul A, Lodish M, Luo X, Mauras N, Miller KK, Melmed S, Neggers SJCMM, Karavitaki N, Rosenfeld R, Ross R, Savendahl L, Schilbach K, Collett-Solberg PF, Strasburger CJ, Tritos NA, van Santen HM, van Santen KCJ, Jorgensen JOL. Correction to: Consensus and Controversies about Diagnosing GH deficiency - A Delphi Survey by the GH Research Society. Pituitary. 2026 Jul 27;29(4):132. doi: 10.1007/s11102-026-01681-x. Erratum for: Pituitary. 2025 May 7;28(3):57. doi: 10.1007/s11102-025-01526-z. PMID: 42507045.
- Dave A, Ng ESY, Jiang Z, Hu J, Tatang J, Paniagua A, Doeve J, Parikh S, Williams KJ, Stiles L, Radu RA. DGAT1-associated lipid-retinoid dysregulation correlates with metabolic impairment in the RPE of Stargardt disease. iScience. 2026 Jul 13;29(8):116727. doi: 10.1016/j.isci.2026.116727. PMID: 42519008; PMCID: PMC13382123.
- Yeh MW. Primary Hyperparathyroidism-Downstream Consequences of Untreated Disease. JAMA Surg. 2026 Jul 29. doi: 10.1001/jamasurg.2026.3047. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 42525393.