Publications

Chi Y, DiKun KM, Tang X-H, Warren CD, Chikara S, Del Aguila EMere, Wagner JA, Geri JB, Gudas LJ.  2026.  Retinoic acid receptor β deletion in podocytes causes kidney and liver dysfunction, modeling nephrotic syndrome.. J Mol Endocrinol. 76(1)

Chi Y, DiKun KM, Tang X-H, Warren CD, Chikara S, Del Aguila EMere, Wagner JA, Geri JB, Gudas LJ.  2026.  Retinoic acid receptor β deletion in podocytes causes kidney and liver dysfunction, modeling nephrotic syndrome.. J Mol Endocrinol. 76(1)

Chi Y, Del Aguila EMere, Zhang T, Warren CD, Hoxie HR, Chen Q, Gross SS, Geri JB, Nanus DM, Gudas LJ.  2025.  ATF4 in proximal tubules modulates kidney function and modifies the metabolome.. J Mol Med (Berl).

Chi Y, Del Aguila EMere, Zhang T, Warren CD, Hoxie HR, Chen Q, Gross SS, Geri JB, Nanus DM, Gudas LJ.  2025.  ATF4 in proximal tubules modulates kidney function and modifies the metabolome.. J Mol Med (Berl).

Chi Y, Chikara S, Del Aguila EMere, Zhang T, Geri JB, Nanus DM, Gudas LJ.  2025.  Deletion of the transcription factor ATF4 in a model of clear cell renal cell carcinoma.. Neoplasia. 66:101188.

Chi Y, Chikara S, Del Aguila EMere, Zhang T, Geri JB, Nanus DM, Gudas LJ.  2025.  Deletion of the transcription factor ATF4 in a model of clear cell renal cell carcinoma.. Neoplasia. 66:101188.

Tang X-H, Pesola G, Chen Q, Miller D, Nagy LE, McMullen MR, Schwartz RE, Tsoy S, Lim C, Chikara S et al..  2025.  Ethanol causes rapid decreases in the hepatic retinoid levels shaping the early steps of alcohol-associated liver disease.. Alcohol Clin Exp Res (Hoboken).

Tang X-H, Pesola G, Chen Q, Miller D, Nagy LE, McMullen MR, Schwartz RE, Tsoy S, Lim C, Chikara S et al..  2025.  Ethanol causes rapid decreases in the hepatic retinoid levels shaping the early steps of alcohol-associated liver disease.. Alcohol Clin Exp Res (Hoboken).

Baquero J, Tang X-H, Galke D, Scognamiglio T, Zhang T, Miller D, Chen Q, Gross S, Gudas LJ.  2025.  Exogenous BMI1 expression aggravates oral squamous cell carcinomas in tongue epithelia.. Neoplasia. 62:101146.

DiKun KM, Tang X-H, Fu L, Choi ME, Lu C, Gudas LJ.  2024.  Retinoic acid receptor α activity in proximal tubules prevents kidney injury and fibrosis.. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 121(7):e2311803121.

Kubala JM, Laursen KB, Schreiner R, Williams RM, van der Mijn JC, Crowley MJ, Mongan NP, Nanus DM, Heller DA, Gudas LJ.  2023.  NDUFA4L2 reduces mitochondrial respiration resulting in defective lysosomal trafficking in clear cell renal cell carcinoma.. Cancer Biol Ther. 24(1):2170669.

van der Mijn JC, Laursen KB, Fu L, Khani F, Dow LE, Nowak DG, Chen Q, Gross SS, Nanus DM, Gudas LJ.  2023.  Novel genetically engineered mouse models for clear cell renal cell carcinoma.. Sci Rep. 13(1):8246.

Benjamin DN, O'Donovan TR, Laursen KB, Orfali N, Cahill MR, Mongan NP, Gudas LJ, McKenna SL.  2022.  All-Trans-Retinoic Acid Combined With Valproic Acid Can Promote Differentiation in Myeloid Leukemia Cells by an Autophagy Dependent Mechanism.. Front Oncol. 12:848517.

van der Mijn JC, Eng KW, Chandra P, Fernandez E, Ramazanoglu S, Sigaras A, Oromendia C, Gudas LJ, Tagawa ST, Nanus DM et al..  2022.  The genomic landscape of metastatic clear cell renal cell carcinoma after systemic therapy.. Mol Oncol.

van der Mijn JC, Chen Q, Laursen KB, Khani F, Wang X, Dorsaint P, Sboner A, Gross SS, Nanus DM, Gudas LJ.  2022.  Transcriptional and metabolic remodeling in clear cell renal cell carcinoma caused by ATF4 activation and the integrated stress response (ISR).. Mol Carcinog.

Malkovskiy AV, Van Wassenhove LD, Goltsev Y, Osei-Sarfo K, Chen C-H, Efron B, Gudas LJ, Mochly-Rosen D, Rajadas J.  2021.  The Effect of Ethanol Consumption on Composition and Morphology of Femur Cortical Bone in Wild-Type and ALDH2*2-Homozygous Mice.. Calcif Tissue Int. 108(2):265-276.

Williams RM, Shah J, Mercer E, Tian HS, Thompson V, Cheung JM, Dorso M, Kubala JM, Gudas LJ, de Stanchina E et al..  2021.  Kidney-Targeted Redox Scavenger Therapy Prevents Cisplatin-Induced Acute Kidney Injury.. Front Pharmacol. 12:790913.

Laursen KB, Chen Q, Khani F, Attarwala N, Gross SS, Dow L, Nanus DM, Gudas LJ.  2021.  Mitochondrial Ndufa4l2 Enhances Deposition of Lipids and Expression of Ca9 in the TRACK Model of Early Clear Cell Renal Cell Carcinoma.. Front Oncol. 11:783856.

Melis M, Tang X-H, Attarwala N, Chen Q, Prishker C, Qin L, Gross SS, Gudas LJ, Trasino SE.  2021.  A retinoic acid receptor β2 agonist protects against alcohol liver disease and modulates hepatic expression of canonical retinoid metabolism genes.. Biofactors.

Orfali N, O'Donovan TR, Cahill MR, Benjamin D, Nanus DM, McKenna SL, Gudas LJ, Mongan NP.  2020.  All-trans retinoic acid (ATRA)-induced TFEB expression is required for myeloid differentiation in acute promyelocytic leukemia (APL).. Eur J Haematol. 104(3):236-250.

van der Mijn JC, Fu L, Khani F, Zhang T, Molina AM, Barbieri CE, Chen Q, Gross SS, Gudas LJ, Nanus DM.  2020.  Combined Metabolomics and Genome-Wide Transcriptomics Analyses Show Multiple HIF1α-Induced Changes in Lipid Metabolism in Early Stage Clear Cell Renal Cell Carcinoma.. Transl Oncol. 13(2):177-185.

Molina AM, van der Mijn JC, Christos P, Wright J, Thomas C, Dutcher JP, Nanus DM, Tagawa ST, Gudas LJ.  2020.  NCI 6896: a phase I trial of vorinostat (SAHA) and isotretinoin (13-cis retinoic acid) in the treatment of patients with advanced renal cell carcinoma.. Invest New Drugs.

Orfali N, Shan-Krauer D, O'Donovan TR, Mongan NP, Gudas LJ, Cahill MR, Tschan MP, McKenna SL.  2019.  Inhibition of UBE2L6 attenuates ISGylation and impedes ATRA-induced differentiation of leukemic cells.. Mol Oncol.

Orfali N, Jeyapalan JN, Woodcock CL, O'Donovan TR, Benjamin D, Cahill M, McKenna S, Gudas LJ, Mongan NP.  2019.  Lentiviral-Mediated shRNA Approaches: Applications in Cellular Differentiation and Autophagy.. Methods Mol Biol. 2019:33-49.

Trasino SE, Tang X-H, Shevchuk MM, Choi ME, Gudas LJ.  2018.  Amelioration of Diabetic Nephropathy Using a Retinoic Acid Receptor 2 Agonist.. J Pharmacol Exp Ther. 367(1):82-94.