Grants per year
Personal profile
Research Interests
My primary research interest focuses on elucidating mechanisms by which genetic variations in the zinc transporter gene ZnT8 influences beta cell function.
Certifications and Licenses
| Internal Medicine | |
| Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism |
Training Experience
| 2005 | Residency, University of Texas, Houston |
| 2009 | Fellowship, Northwestern University, McGaw Medical Center (Northwestern Memorial Hospital) |
Education/Academic qualification
MD, University of Freiburg
… → 2001
Research interests
- Diabetes
- Endocrinology
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Cadmium
Medicine & Life Sciences
Insulin-Secreting Cells
Medicine & Life Sciences
Hypercalcemia
Medicine & Life Sciences
Insulin
Medicine & Life Sciences
Heart Valve Prosthesis Implantation
Medicine & Life Sciences
Zinc
Medicine & Life Sciences
Severity of Illness Index
Medicine & Life Sciences
Cation Transport Proteins
Medicine & Life Sciences
Network
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Grants 2008 2022
Mechanisms of Cadmium Induced Dysglycemia and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Allen, N. B., El Muayed, M. & O'Halloran, T. V.
National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences
9/15/17 → 5/31/22
Project: Research project
Cadmium
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Insulin
Prediabetic State
Reticulum
Gene-Environment Interaction of ZnT8 and Cadmium - A Link to Diabetes Mellitus?
National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences
1/1/16 → 12/31/16
Project: Research project
Gene-Environment Interaction of ZnT8 and Cadmium - A Link to Diabetes Mellitus?
National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences
2/9/12 → 12/31/15
Project: Research project
Gene-Environment Interaction
Cadmium
Diabetes Mellitus
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Insulin
Gene-Environment Interaction Between ZnT8 and Cadmium Toxicity in Beta Cells
Northwestern Memorial Foundation
1/1/11 → 12/31/12
Project: Research project
Scaffold-Based Delivery of HIF-1 Alpha to Enhance Islet Transplantation
El Muayed, M. & Lowe Jr, W. L.
9/1/08 → 8/31/10
Project: Research project
Research Output 2004 2017
9
Citations
(Scopus)
Exploring the Association between Demographics, SLC30A8 Genotype, and Human Islet Content of Zinc, Cadmium, Copper, Iron, Manganese and Nickel
Wong, W. P., Allen, N. B., Meyers, M. S., Link, E. O., Zhang, X., Macrenaris, K. W. & El Muayed, M., Dec 1 2017, In : Scientific Reports. 7, 1, 473.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Manganese
Nickel
Cadmium
Zinc
Copper
Comment on menke et al. Metals in urine and diabetes in U.S. adults. Diabetes (2016) 65:164-171
Wong, W. P., Wallia, A., Edwards, J. R. & El Muayed, M., Sep 1 2016, In : Diabetes. 65, 9, p. e31Research output: Contribution to journal › Comment/debate
Metals
Urine
15
Citations
(Scopus)
Imaging trace element distributions in single organelles and subcellular features
Kashiv, Y., Austin, J. R., Lai, B., Rose, V., Vogt, S. & El Muayed, M., Feb 25 2016, In : Scientific reports. 6, 21437.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Trace Elements
Organelles
Synchrotrons
Insulin-Secreting Cells
Transmission Electron Microscopy
25
Citations
(Scopus)
Association between urinary cadmium levels and prediabetes in the NHANES 2005-2010 population
Wallia, A., Allen, N. B., Badon, S. & El Muayed, M., Nov 1 2014, In : International Journal of Hygiene and Environmental Health. 217, 8, p. 854-860 7 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Prediabetic State
Nutrition Surveys
Cadmium
Population
Logistic Models
17
Citations
(Scopus)
Denosumab for management of parathyroid carcinoma-mediated hypercalcemia
Vellanki, P., Lange, K., Elaraj, D. M., Kopp, P. A. & El Muayed, M., Feb 1 2014, In : Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism. 99, 2, p. 387-390 4 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Parathyroid Neoplasms
Hypercalcemia
Calcium-Sensing Receptors
Diphosphonates
Chemotherapy