Ayotunde  Dokun Degree(s): MD, PhD Graduate School: Mt. Sinai School of Medicine Primary Appointment: Assistant Professor, Medicine, Endocrinology and Metabolism Email Address: doa3q@virginia.edu

Selected Publications

Imoukhuede PI, Dokun AO, Annex BH, Popel AS. Endothelial cell-by-cell profiling reveals temporal dynamics of VEGFR1 and VEGFR2 membrane-localization following murine hindlimb ischemia. Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol. 2013 Feb 1. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 23376830.

Ellati RT, Dokun AO, Kavoussi PK, Steers WD, Annex BH, Lysiak JJ. Increased phosphodiesterase type 5 levels in a mouse model of type 2 diabetes mellitus. J Sex Med. 2013 Feb;10(2):362-9. doi: 10.1111/j.1743-6109.2012.02854.x. Epub 2012 Jul 19. PubMed PMID: 22812665.

Jones WS, Duscha BD, Robbins JL, Duggan NN, Regensteiner JG, Kraus WE, Hiatt WR, Dokun AO, Annex BH. Alteration in angiogenic and anti-angiogenic forms of vascular endothelial growth factor-A in skeletal muscle of patients with intermittent claudication following exercise training. Vasc Med. 2012 Apr;17(2):94-100. doi: 10.1177/1358863X11436334. Epub 2012 Mar 8. PubMed PMID: 22402934.

Dokun AO, Annex BH. The VEGF165b "ICE-o-form" puts a chill on the VEGF story. Circ Res. 2011 Jul 22;109(3):246-7. doi: 10.1161/CIRCRESAHA.111.249953. PubMed PMID: 21778432; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC3196354.

Katwal AB, Dokun AO. Peripheral arterial disease in diabetes: is there a role for genetics? Curr Diab Rep. 2011 Jun;11(3):218-25. doi: 10.1007/s11892-011-0188-9. Review. PubMed PMID: 21424681; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC3137910.

Dokun AO. Lessons learned from glycemia control studies. Curr Diab Rep. 2010 Apr;10(2):133-8. doi: 10.1007/s11892-010-0094-6. Review. PubMed PMID: 20425572.

Dokun AO, Keum S, Hazarika S, Li Y, Lamonte GM, Wheeler F, Marchuk DA, Annex BH. A quantitative trait locus (LSq-1) on mouse chromosome 7 is linked to the absence of tissue loss after surgical hindlimb ischemia. Circulation. 2008 Mar 4;117(9):1207-15. doi: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.107.736447. Epub 2008 Feb 19. PubMed PMID: 18285563; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC2881228.

Hazarika S, Dokun AO, Li Y, Popel AS, Kontos CD, Annex BH. Impaired angiogenesis after hindlimb ischemia in type 2 diabetes mellitus: differential regulation of vascular endothelial growth factor receptor 1 and soluble vascular endothelial growth factor receptor 1. Circ Res. 2007 Oct 26;101(9):948-56. Epub 2007 Sep 6. PubMed PMID: 17823371.

Dokun AO, Chu DT, Yang L, Bendelac AS, Yokoyama WM. Analysis of in situ NK cell responses during viral infection. J Immunol. 2001 Nov 1;167(9):5286-93. PubMed PMID: 11673544.

Dokun AO, Kim S, Smith HR, Kang HS, Chu DT, Yokoyama WM. Specific and nonspecific NK cell activation during virus infection. Nat Immunol. 2001 Oct;2(10):951-6. PubMed PMID: 11550009.