2022
Spironolactone as a potential new pharmacotherapy for alcohol use disorder: convergent evidence from rodent and human studies
Farokhnia M, Rentsch CT, Chuong V, McGinn MA, Elvig SK, Douglass EA, Gonzalez LA, Sanfilippo JE, Marchette RCN, Tunstall BJ, Fiellin DA, Koob GF, Justice AC, Leggio L, Vendruscolo LF. Spironolactone as a potential new pharmacotherapy for alcohol use disorder: convergent evidence from rodent and human studies. Molecular Psychiatry 2022, 27: 4642-4652. PMID: 36123420, PMCID: PMC10231646, DOI: 10.1038/s41380-022-01736-y.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAlcohol use disorderAlcohol Use Disorders Identification Test-ConsumptionEffect of spironolactoneAlcohol consumptionSpironolactone doseNovel pharmacotherapiesUse disordersHuman studiesLarge integrated healthcare systemHeavy episodic alcohol consumptionAlcohol-induced ataxiaMineralocorticoid receptor antagonistsSelf-reported alcohol consumptionBlood alcohol levelsEpisodic alcohol consumptionIntegrated healthcare systemPharmacoepidemiologic cohort studyPotential new pharmacotherapiesCohort studyAlcohol drinkingReceptor antagonistFemale miceFemale ratsNew pharmacotherapiesRat model
2019
Podocyte histone deacetylase activity regulates murine and human glomerular diseases
Inoue K, Gan G, Ciarleglio M, Zhang Y, Tian X, Pedigo CE, Cavanaugh C, Tate J, Wang Y, Cross E, Groener M, Chai N, Wang Z, Justice A, Zhang Z, Parikh CR, Wilson FP, Ishibe S. Podocyte histone deacetylase activity regulates murine and human glomerular diseases. Journal Of Clinical Investigation 2019, 129: 1295-1313. PMID: 30776024, PMCID: PMC6391095, DOI: 10.1172/jci124030.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEarly growth response 1Histone deacetylase 1Proteinuric patientsKidney diseaseHDAC2 activityValproic acidVeterans Aging Cohort StudyEnd-stage kidney diseaseDegree of proteinuriaGlomerular filtration rateAging Cohort StudyInhibition of HDAC1Proteinuric kidney diseaseHuman glomerular diseasesGlomerular disease modelsConnectivity Map databaseCohort studyFiltration rateGlomerular diseaseHistone deacetylase activityProteinuric kidneysHDAC inhibitorsProteinuriaMRNA expressionGenetic ablation
2010
HIV/AIDS, comorbidity, and alcohol: can we make a difference?
Justice A, Sullivan L, Fiellin D, . HIV/AIDS, comorbidity, and alcohol: can we make a difference? Alcohol Research 2010, 33: 258-66. PMID: 23584067, PMCID: PMC3711181.BooksConceptsVeterans Aging Cohort StudyHIV infectionLong-term HIV infectionAlcohol useAging Cohort StudyHIV/AIDSAssociated comorbidityCohort studyHIV outcomesMedical managementIntervention trialsAlcohol consumptionHealth outcomesAlcohol treatmentMultisite studyComorbiditiesHIVInfectionOutcomesTreatmentAIDSDiseaseTrialsImportant role
2004
The Veterans Aging Cohort Study: Observational Studies of Alcohol Use, Abuse, and Outcomes Among Human Immunodeficiency Virus–Infected Veterans
Conigliaro J, Madenwald T, Bryant K, Braithwaite S, Gordon A, Fultz SL, Maisto S, Samet J, Kraemer K, Cook R, Day N, Roach D, Richey S, Justice A. The Veterans Aging Cohort Study: Observational Studies of Alcohol Use, Abuse, and Outcomes Among Human Immunodeficiency Virus–Infected Veterans. Alcohol Clinical And Experimental Research 2004, 28: 313-321. PMID: 15112939, DOI: 10.1097/01.alc.0000113414.73220.21.Peer-Reviewed Original Research