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 Jiang He    

Jiang He
Joseph S. Copes Chair and Professor
Department of Epidemiology
Tulane University School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine
1440 Canal Street, Suite 2000
New Orleans, LA 70112
Phone: (504) 988-5165
Fax: (504) 988-1568
jhe@tulane.edu

 



Research Interests:

Cardiovascular and genetic epidemiology; clinical trials; global health 

 

Educational Background:

  • PhD, Johns Hopkins School of Hygiene and Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland
  • DrMedSc, Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, PR China
  • MD, Jiangxi Medical College, Jiangxi, PR China

Professional Achievements:

  • Delta Omega Society, 2001
  • President's Award for Excellence in Research of Tulane University, 2000
  • Phi Beta Kappa, 1997
  • NIH-NHLBI Post-Doctoral Training Grant in Cardiovascular Disease Epidemiology, 1994-96
  • Jeremiah Stamler New Investigator Award of the American Heart Association, Finalist, 1993, 1994

Selected Publications:

Kelly TN, He J. Genomic epidemiology of blood pressure salt sensitivity. J Hypertens. 2012 May;30(5):861-73.

Mills KT, Kobori H, Hamm LL, Alper AB, Khan IE, Rahman M, Navar LG, Liu Y, Browne GM, Batuman V, HE J, Chen J. Increased urinary excretion of angiotensinogen is associated with risk of chronic kidney disease. Nephrol Dial Transplant. 2012 Mar 6. [Epub ahead of print].

He J, Wofford MR, Reynolds K, Chen J, Chen CS, Myers L, Minor DL, Elmer PJ, Jones DW, Whelton PK. Effect of dietary protein supplementation on blood pressure: a randomized, controlled trial. Circulation. 2011 Aug 2;124(5):589-95.

Mei H, Rice TK, Gu D, Hixson JE, Jaquish CE, Zhao Q, Chen JC, Cao J, Li J, Kelly TN, He J. Genetic correlation of blood pressure responses to dietary sodium and potassium intervention and cold pressor test in Chinese population. J Hum Hypertens. 2011 Aug;25(8):500-8.

Paul TK, Chen W, Srinivasan SR, He J, Berenson GS. Contrast of the impact of multiple cardiovascular risk factors on the femoral and carotid intima-media thickness in asymptomatic young adults: the Bogalusa Heart Study. Atherosclerosis: 2011 Jun; 216(2):359-64. Epub 2011 Feb 18.

Sunkara B, Zhan J, Kolesnichenko I, Wang Y, He J, Holland JE, McPherson GL, John VT. Modifying metal nanoparticle placement on carbon supports using an aerosol-based process, with application to the environmental remediation of chlorinated hydrocarbons. Langmuir. 2011 June 21; 27(12):7854-9. Epub 2011 May 25.

He J, Gu D, Kelly TN, Hixson JE, Rao DC, Jaquish CE, Chen J, Zhao Q, Gu C, Huang J, Shimmin LC, Chen JC, Mu J, Ji X, Liu DP, Whelton PK; for the GenSalt Collaborative Research Group. Genetic variants in the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system and blood pressure responses to potassium intake. J Hypertens. 2011 Jul 27. [Epub ahead of print]

Rebholz CM*, Gu D, Yang W, Chen J, Wu X, Huang JF, Chen JC, Chen CS, Kelly TN, Duan X, Bazzano LA, He J. Mortality from suicide and other external cause injuries in China: a prospective cohort study. BMC Public Health. 2011 Jan 27; 11:56.

Paul TK, Chen W, Srivinivasan SR, Toprak A, He J, Berenson GS. Gender Divergence on the Impact of Multiple Cardiovascular Risk Factors on the Femoral Artery Intima-Media Thickness in Asymptomatic Young Adults: The Bogalusa Heart Study. American Journal of the Medical Sciences, 2012 Jan; 343(1):40-5

Shlipak MG, Lash JP, Yang W, Teal V, Keane M, Cappola T, Keller C, Jamerson K, Kusek J, Delafontaine P, He J, Miller ER 3rd, Schreiber M, Go AS; CRIC Investigators. Symptoms characteristic of heart failure among CKD patients without diagnosed heart failure. J Card Fail. 2011; 17:17-23.

Thompson AM*, Zhang Y, Tong W, Xu T, Chen J, Zhao L, Kelly TN, Chen CS, Bazzano LA, He J. Association of obesity and biomarkers of inflammation and endothelial dysfunction in adults in Inner Mongolia, China. Int J Cardiol. 2010 May 1. [Epub ahead of print]

Wang L, Hou L, Li H, Chen J, Kelly TN, Jaquish CE, Rao DC, Hixson JE, Hu D, Chen CS, Gu C, Chen S, Lu X, Whelton PK, He J, Lu F, Huang J, Liu DP, Gu D; for the GenSalt Collaborative Research Group. Genetic variants in the renin-angiotensin system and blood pressure reactions to the cold pressor test. J Hypertens. 2010 Sep 1. [Epub ahead of print]

Zheng W, McLerran DF, Rolland B, Zhang X, Inoue M, Matsuo K, He J, Gupta PC, Ramadas K, Tsugane S, Irie F, Tamakoshi A, Gao YT, Wang R, Shu XO, Tsuji I, Kuriyama S, Tanaka H, Satoh H, Chen CJ, Yuan JM, Yoo KY, Ahsan H, Pan WH, Gu D, Pednekar MS, Sauvaget C, Sasazuki S, Sairenchi T, Yang G, Xiang YB, Nagai M, Suzuki T, Nishino Y, You SL, Koh WP, Park SK, Chen Y, Shen C-Y, Thornquist M, Feng Z, Kang D, Boffetta P, Potter JD. Body mass index and mortality in over 1 million Asian persons. N Engl J Med (in press).

Isakova T, Anderson CA, Leonard MB,  Xie D, Gutiérrez OM, Rosen LK, Theurer J, Bellovich K, Steigerwalt SP, Tang I, Anderson AH, Townsend RR, He J, Feldman HI, Wolf M. Diuretics, Calciuria and Secondary Hyperparathyroidism in the Chronic Renal Insufficiency Cohort.  Nephrol Dial Transplant (accepted).

He J, Wofford MR, Reynolds K, Chen J, Chen C-S, Myers L, Minor DL, Elmer PJ, Jones DW, Whelton PK. Effect of dietary protein supplementation on blood pressure: a randomized controlled trial. Circulation (accepted).

Muntner P, Joyce C, Holt E, He J, Morisky D, Webber LS, Krousel-Wood M. Defining the minimal detectable change in scores on the 8 item Morisky Medication Adherence Scale. Ann Pharmacotherapy (accepted).

Zhao Q, Gu D, Hixson JE, Liu DP, Rao DC, Jaquish CE, Kelly TN, Lu F, Ma J, Mu J, Shimmin LC, Chen J, Mei H, Hamm LL, He J.  Common Variants in Epithelial Sodium Channel Genes Contribute to Salt-Sensitivity of Blood Pressure: the GenSalt Study. Circulation: Cardiovascular Genetics (accepted).

Thompson AM*, Hu T, Eshelbrenner CL, Reynolds K, He J, Bazzano LA.   Effect of antihypertensive treatment on cardiovascular disease events among persons without hypertension: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials. JAMA (accepted). (* indicates students or fellows advised by Dr. He) 

Monstasser M, Gu D, Chen J, Shimmin L, Gu C, Kelly K, Jaquish C, Rice T, Rao D, Cao J, Chen J, Liu D, Whelton P, He J, Hixson, J.   Interactions of Genetic Variants with Physical Activity Are Associated with Blood Pressure in Chinese: The GenSalt Study. American Journal of Hypertension (accepted).

Zhan J, Kolesnichenko I, Sunkara B, He J, McPherson GL, Piringer G, John VT.   Multifunctional iron-carbon nanocomposites through an aerosol-based process for the in situ remediation of chlorinated hydrocarbons. Environmental Science and Technology (accepted).

 

Level of Instruction:

graduate

 

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