Cardiology

Victor J. Dzau, MD

Professor of Medicine
James B. Duke Professor of Medicine
Professor of Pathology
Campus mail Victor J. Dzau Laboratory GSRBII # Room 4015, Duke University, Durham, NC 27710
Phone (919) 668-5448
Email address victor.dzau@duke.edu

Education and Training

  • Fellow in Cardiology, Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, 1979 - 1980
  • Chief Resident Physician, Children's Hospital Boston, 1978 - 1979
  • Fellow in Cardiology, Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, 1976 - 1978
  • Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Physiology, Harvard University , 1976 - 1978
  • Senior Assistant Resident, Children's Hospital Boston, 1975 - 1976
  • Clincal Fellow, Medicine, Harvard University , 1974 - 1976
  • Assistant Resident, Children's Hospital Boston, 1974 - 1975
  • Resident in Pathology, Pathology, Children's Hospital Boston, 1973 - 1974
  • Intern in Medicine, Medicine, Cornell University, 1972 - 1973
  • M.D., McGill University (Canada), 1972

Grants

Publications

Schmeckpeper, J, Verma, A, Yin, L, Beigi, F, Zhang, L, Payne, A, Zhang, Z, Pratt, RE, Dzau, VJ, and Mirotsou, M. "Inhibition of Wnt6 by Sfrp2 regulates adult cardiac progenitor cell differentiation by differential modulation of Wnt pathways." Journal of molecular and cellular cardiology 85 (August 2015): 215-225.

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26071893
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Matsushita, K, Wu, Y, Pratt, RE, and Dzau, VJ. "Blockade of angiotensin II type 2 receptor by PD123319 inhibits osteogenic differentiation of human mesenchymal stem cells via inhibition of extracellular signal-regulated kinase signaling." Journal of the American Society of Hypertension : Jash 9, no. 7 (July 2015): 517-525.

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26188399
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Dzau, VJ, and Cicerone, RJ. "Responsible Use of Human Gene-Editing Technologies." Human gene therapy 26, no. 7 (July 2015): 411-412.

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26176431
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Ince, S. "Victor Dzau: Cardiovascular Physician Scientist Takes Helm at IOM." Circulation Research 117, no. 1 (June 19, 2015): 13-16.

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Manolio, TA, Abramowicz, M, Al-Mulla, F, Anderson, W, Balling, R, Berger, AC, Bleyl, S, Chakravarti, A, Chantratita, W, Chisholm, RL, Dissanayake, VHW, Dunn, M, Dzau, VJ, Han, B-G, Hubbard, T, Kolbe, A, Korf, B, Kubo, M, Lasko, P, Leego, E, Mahasirimongkol, S, Majumdar, PP, Matthijs, G, McLeod, HL, Metspalu, A, Meulien, P, Miyano, S, Naparstek, Y, O'Rourke, PP, Patrinos, GP, Rehm, HL, Relling, MV, Rennert, G, Rodriguez, LL, Roden, DM, Shuldiner, AR, Sinha, S, Tan, P, Ulfendahl, M, Ward, R, Williams, MS, Wong, JEL, Green, ED, and Ginsburg, GS. "Global implementation of genomic medicine: We are not alone." Science Translational Medicine 7, no. 290 (June 2015): 290ps13-null. (Review)

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26041702
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"Department of Error." The Lancet 385, no. 9987 (June 2015): 2576-2576.

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Dzau, VJ, Ginsburg, GS, Van Nuys, K, Agus, D, and Goldman, D. "Aligning incentives to fulfil the promise of personalised medicine." Lancet (London, England) 385, no. 9982 (May 6, 2015): 2118-2119.

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25957453
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Yang, Y, Gomez, JA, Herrera, M, Perez-Marco, R, Repenning, P, Zhang, Z, Payne, A, Pratt, RE, Koller, B, Beierwaltes, WH, Coffman, T, Mirotsou, M, and Dzau, VJ. "Salt restriction leads to activation of adult renal mesenchymal stromal cell-like cells via prostaglandin E2 and E-prostanoid receptor 4." Hypertension (Dallas, Tex. : 1979) 65, no. 5 (May 2015): 1047-1054.

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25776075
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Hodgkinson, CP, Kang, MH, Dal-Pra, S, Mirotsou, M, and Dzau, VJ. "MicroRNAs and Cardiac Regeneration." Circulation Research 116, no. 10 (May 2015): 1700-1711. (Review)

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25953925
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Unger, T, Steckelings, UM, and Dzau, VJ. "The Angiotensin AT<inf>2</inf> Receptor: From Enigma to Therapeutic Target." (April 22, 2015): 1-9. (Chapter)

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