Selected recent publications:

• Schwartzman D, Johnson L, Tanaka H, Ota T, Gorcsan J 3rd, Lamia B, Pinsky MR, Shroff SG.  Dynamic and site-specific impact of ventricular pacing on left ventricular ejection fraction.  Heart Rhythm.  2010 Jun;7(6):813-9.  Epub 2010 Mar 3.
• Clause KC, Tinney JP, Liu LJ, Gharaibeh B, Huard J, Kirk JA, Shroff SG, Fujimoto KL, Wagner WR, Ralphe JC, Keller BB, Tobita K.  A three-dimensional gel bioreactor for assessment of cardiomyocyte induction in skeletal muscle-derived stem cells.  Tissue Engineering Part C. Methods.  2010 Jun;16(3):375-85.
• He Y, Shroff SG.  Cyclic stretch downregulates arterial vascular connexin43 protein expression: an ex vivo study.  Biomechanics and Modeling in Mechanobiology.  2010 Apr;9(2):203-11.  Epub 2009 Sep 16.
• Kirk JA, MacGowan GA, Evans C, Smith SH, Warren CM, Mamidi R, Chandra M, Stewart AF, Solaro RJ, Shroff SG.  Left ventricular and myocardial function in mice expressing constitutively pseudophosphorylated cardiac troponin I.  Circulation Research.  2009 Dec 4;105(12):1232-9.  Epub 2009 Oct 22.
• Simon MA, Rajagopalan N, Mathier MA, Shroff SG, Pinsky MR, López-Candales A.  Tissue Doppler imaging of right ventricular decompensation in pulmonary hypertension.  Congestive Heart Failure.  2009 Nov-Dec;15(6):271-6.
• Naghshin J, McGaffin KR, Witham WG, Mathier MA, Romano LC, Smith SH, Janczewski AM, Kirk JA, Shroff SG, O'Donnell CP.  Chronic intermittent hypoxia increases left ventricular contractility in C57BL/6J mice.  Journal of Applied Physiology.  2009 Sep;107(3):787-93.  Epub 2009 Jul 9.
• Lyczkowski RW, Alevriadou BR, Horner M, Panchal CB, Shroff SG.  Application of multiphase computational fluid dynamics to analyze monocyte adhesion.  Annals of Biomedical Engineering.  2009 Aug;37(8):1516-33.  Epub 2009 Jun 12.
• Simon MA, Deible C, Mathier MA, Lacomis J, Goitein O, Shroff SG, Pinsky MR.  Phenotyping the right ventricle in patients with pulmonary hypertension.  Clinical and Translational Science.  2009 Aug;2(4):294-9.
• McGuane JT, Debrah JE, Debrah DO, Rubin JP, Segal M, Shroff SG, Conrad KP.  Role of relaxin in maternal systemic and renal vascular adaptations during gestation.  Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences.  2009 Apr;1160:304-12.
• Johnson L, Simon MA, Pinsky MR, Shroff SG.  Insights into the effects of contraction dyssynchrony on global left ventricular mechano-energetic function.  Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology.  2009 Feb;32(2):224-33.
• Ahmad F, Banerjee SK, Lage ML, Huang XN, Smith SH, Saba S, Rager J, Conner DA, Janczewski AM, Tobita K, Tinney JP, Moskowitz IP, Perez-Atayde AR, Keller BB, Mathier MA, Shroff SG, Seidman CE, Seidman JG.  The role of cardiac troponin T quantity and function in cardiac development and dilated cardiomyopathy.  PLoS ONE.  2008 Jul 9;3(7):e2642.
• Gupta MP, Samant SA, Smith SH, Shroff SG.  HDAC4 and PCAF bind to cardiac sarcomeres and play a role in regulating myofilament contractile activity.  Journal of Biological Chemistry. 2008 Apr 11;283(15):10135-46. Epub 2008 Feb 4.

CONTACT INFORMATION

Dr. Sanjeev Shroff
Phone: (412) 624-2095
Email: sshroff@pitt.edu