Amir Rezvan MD

Department of Medicine
Assistant Professor

Emory University
Division of Cardiology
101 Woodruff Cir., WMRB 319-A

Overview

Amir Rezvan, MD, MS is an assistant professor of medicine in the Division of Cardiology at Emory University. He is the PI for a basic science research program in cardiology and serves as a general cardiologist at Grady Memorial Hospital. Dr. Rezvan is a 2012 graduate of the cardiology program at Emory University School of Medicine. Prior to that, he completed his internal medicine residency at Drexel University in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, where he also earned a Master of Science degree in Biomedical Sciences. Dr. Rezvan received his medical degree from the Iran University of Medical Sciences in Tehran, Iran.

Academic Appointment

Assistant Professor of Medicine, Department of Medicine, Emory University School of Medicine

Education

Degrees

MS from Drexel University
MD from Iran University of Medical Sciences

Research

Focus

Role of Inflammation and Shear Stress in Atherosclerotic Diseases

Publications

The mitochondrial protease ClpP is a druggable target that controls VSMC phenotype by a SIRT1-dependent mechanism.
Redox Biol Volume: 73 Page(s): 103203
07/01/2024 Authors: Paredes F; Williams HC; Liu X; Holden C; Bogan B; Wang Y; Crotty KM; Yeligar SM; Elorza AA; Lin Z
The Role of Fatty Acid Synthase in the Vascular Smooth Muscle Cell to Foam Cell Transition.
Cells Volume: 13
04/09/2024 Authors: Bogan BJ; Williams HC; Holden CM; Patel V; Joseph G; Fierro C; Sepulveda H; Taylor WR; Rezvan A; San Martin A
PHACTR1 and Atherosclerosis: It's Complicated.
Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol Volume: 43 Page(s): 1409 - 1411
08/01/2023 Authors: Rezvan A
ZBTB46 is a shear-sensitive transcription factor inhibiting endothelial cell proliferation via gene expression regulation of cell cycle proteins.
Lab Invest Volume: 99 Page(s): 305 - 318
03/01/2019 Authors: Wang Y; Sun H-Y; Kumar S; Puerta MDM; Jo H; Rezvan A
Bulk Flow and Near Wall Hemodynamics of the Rabbit Aortic Arch and Descending Thoracic Aorta: A 4D PC-MRI Derived Computational Fluid Dynamics Study.
J Biomech Eng Volume: 141 Page(s): 0110031 - 01100311
01/01/2019 Authors: Molony DS; Park J; Zhou L; Fleischer CC; Sun HY; Hu XP; Oshinski JN; Samady H; Giddens DP; Rezvan A
Accelerated Atherosclerosis Development in C57BL6 Mice by Overexpressing Adeno-associated Virus-mediated Gain-of-function Mutant of Proprotein Convertase Subtilisin/kexin Type 9 Gene and Partial Carotid Ligation
Volume: 136
11/14/2017 Authors: Kumar S; Kang DW; Rezvan A; Jo H
Telomeres, oxidative stress, and myocardial infarction.
Eur Heart J Volume: 38 Page(s): 3105 - 3107
11/01/2017 Authors: Rezvan A
Accelerated atherosclerosis development in C57Bl6 mice by overexpressing AAV-mediated PCSK9 and partial carotid ligation.
Lab Invest Volume: 97 Page(s): 935 - 945
08/01/2017 Authors: Kumar S; Kang D-W; Rezvan A; Jo H
Circulating miR-146a Shows Positive Correlation with Arterial Stiffness and Negative Correlation with Aerobic Exercise Capacity Among Healthy Adults
Volume: 130
11/25/2014 Authors: Rezvan A; Rooney K; Al Mheid L; Ghasemzadeh N; Jo H; Quyyumi AA; Searles CD
ZBTB46 is a Shear Stress Sensitive Transcription Factor in Endothelial Cells
Volume: 34
05/01/2014 Authors: Rezvan A; Sun HY; Jo H
The role of the vascular dendritic cell network in atherosclerosis.
Am J Physiol Cell Physiol Volume: 305 Page(s): C1 - 21
07/01/2013 Authors: Alberts-Grill N; Denning TL; Rezvan A; Jo H
Dynamic immune cell accumulation during flow-induced atherogenesis in mouse carotid artery: an expanded flow cytometry method.
Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol Volume: 32 Page(s): 623 - 632
03/01/2012 Authors: Alberts-Grill N; Rezvan A; Son DJ; Qiu H; Kim CW; Kemp ML; Weyand CM; Jo H
Animal, in vitro, and ex vivo models of flow-dependent atherosclerosis: role of oxidative stress.
Antioxid Redox Signal Volume: 15 Page(s): 1433 - 1448
09/01/2011 Authors: Rezvan A; Ni C-W; Alberts-Grill N; Jo H
Tetrahydrobiopterin deficiency and nitric oxide synthase uncoupling contribute to atherosclerosis induced by disturbed flow.
Volume: 31 Page(s): 1547 - 1554
07/01/2011 Authors: Li L; Chen W; Rezvan A; Jo H; Harrison DG
Discovery of Novel Mechanosensitive mRNA and miRNA in Vivo Using Mouse Carotid Artery Endothelium Exposed to Disturbed Flow
Volume: 122
11/23/2010 Authors: Ni C-W; Qiu H; Rezvan A; Kwon K; Nam D; Son DJ; Jo H
Discovery of Mechanosensitive Genes by Genomewide Microarray Analysis Using Endothelial RNA from Mouse Carotid Exposed to Disturbed Flow in Vivo
Volume: 30 Page(s): E291 - E291
11/01/2010 Authors: Ni C-W; Qiu H; Rezvan A; Kwon K; Nam D; Jo H
Discovery of novel mechanosensitive genes in vivo using mouse carotid artery endothelium exposed to disturbed flow.
Blood Volume: 116 Page(s): e66 - e73
10/14/2010 Authors: Ni C-W; Qiu H; Rezvan A; Kwon K; Nam D; Son DJ; Visvader JE; Jo H
A model of disturbed flow-induced atherosclerosis in mouse carotid artery by partial ligation and a simple method of RNA isolation from carotid endothelium.
J Vis Exp
06/22/2010 Authors: Nam D; Ni C-W; Rezvan A; Suo J; Budzyn K; Llanos A; Harrison DG; Giddens DP; Jo H
Oral Tetrahydrobiopterin Treatment Prevents Accelerated Atherosclerosis Caused by Oscillatory Shear Stress
Volume: 24
04/01/2010 Authors: Li L; Rezvan A; Chen W; Jo H; Harrison DG
GTP cyclohydrolase I phosphorylation and interaction with GTP cyclohydrolase feedback regulatory protein provide novel regulation of endothelial tetrahydrobiopterin and nitric oxide.
Circ Res Volume: 106 Page(s): 328 - 336
02/05/2010 Authors: Li L; Rezvan A; Salerno JC; Husain A; Kwon K; Jo H; Harrison DG; Chen W
Partial carotid ligation is a model of acutely induced disturbed flow, leading to rapid endothelial dysfunction and atherosclerosis.
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol Volume: 297 Page(s): H1535 - H1543
10/01/2009 Authors: Nam D; Ni C-W; Rezvan A; Suo J; Budzyn K; Llanos A; Harrison D; Giddens D; Jo H
Partial Ligation of Carotid Artery Induces Flow Reduction and Reversal, Causing Rapid Atherosclerosis Development in a NADPH Oxidase-Dependent Manner
Volume: 29 Page(s): E39 - E40
07/01/2009 Authors: Nam D; Ni C-W; Rezvan A; Jo H
Nerve growth factor-induced migration of endothelial cells.
J Pharmacol Exp Ther Volume: 315 Page(s): 1220 - 1227
12/01/2005 Authors: Doll J-P; Rezvan A; Allen FD; Lazarovici P; Lelkes PI
Steady unidirectional laminar flow inhibits monolayer formation by human and rat microvascular endothelial cells.
Endothelium Volume: 11 Page(s): 11 - 16
01/01/2004 Authors: Rezvan A; Allen FD; Lelkes PI

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