Dean Li, M.D., Ph.D.

Associate Professor, Human Molecular Biology & Genetics
Associate Professor, Cardiology, Internal Medicine
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Office: |
(801) 585-5505 |
Office Address:
University of Utah School of Medicine
Division of Cardiology
30 North 1900 East, Room 4A100
Salt Lake City, UT 84132
Education and Training:
Medical School: Washington University in St. Louis
Residency: Barnes Hospital/Washington University (Internal Medicine)
Fellowship: Barnes Hospital/Washington University (Cardiology)
Clinical Specialties:
- Vascular Malformations and Guidance
Research Interests:
- Vascular Malformations and Guidance
Recent Publications:
- Park KW, Morrison CM, Sorenson LK, Chien CB, Wu JY, Li DY. (2003) Robo4 is a vascular-specific receptor that inhibits endothelial migration. Dev Bio 261:251-267.
- Sorenson L, Brooke B, Li, DY*, Urness L. (2003) Loss of distinct arterial and venous boundaries in mice lacking endoglin, a vascular specific TGF beta co-receptor. Dev Bio 261:235-250 *corresponding author.
- Karnik S, Wythe J, Sorenson L , Li DY. (2003) Elastin hexapeptide activates myofibrillinogenesis in vascular smooth muscle cells. Matrix Biology 22(5):409-425.
- Faury G, Pezet M, Boyle WA, Knutsen R, Hexamer SP, McLean SE, Minkes RK, Blumer KJ, Kelly DP, Starcher B, Li DY, Mecham RP. (2003) Developmental adaptation of the mouse cardiovascular system to elastin haploisufficiency. JCI 112(9):1419-28.
- Whitehead K, Plummer N, Adams J, Marchuk D, Li DY.(2004) Disrupted arterial morphogenesis in mice lacking Ccm1; implications for the etiology of cavernous malformation. Development 131(6):1437-48.
