Jacqueline Suk Danik, MD, MPH
Associate Physician, Brigham and Women's Hospital
Instructor in Medicine, Harvard Medical School
Contact information:
Office address:
Division of Preventive Medicine
Brigham and Women's Hospital
900 Commonwealth Avenue East, 3rd Floor
Boston, Massachusetts 02215
Phone: 617-278-0808
FAX: 617-264-9194
E-mail: jdanik@partners.org
Primary research interests:
My research focuses on identifying early risk markers for cardiovascular disease including plasma biomarkers and genetic markers.
Selected publications:
Watkins H, McKenna WJ, Thierfelder L, Suk HJ, Anan R, O'Donoghue A, Spirito P, Matsumori A, Moravec CS, Seidman JG. Mutations in the genes for cardiac troponin T and alpha-tropomyosin in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. N Engl J Med 1995;332(16):1058-64.
Popma J, Suk HJ. Use of coronary revascularization in patients with unstable and non-ST-segment elevation acute myocardial infarction. Am J Cardiol 2001;88:25-29K.
Danik SB, Liu F, Zhang J, Suk HJ, Morley GE, Fishman GI, Gutstein DE. Modulation of cardiac gap junction expression and arrhythmic susceptibility. Circ Res 2004;95(10):1035-41.
Suk HJ, Ridker PM, Cook NR, Zee RY. Relation of polymorphism within the C-reactive protein gene and plasma CRP levels. Atherosclerosis 2005;178(1):139-45.
Miller DT, Zee RY, Suk Danik J, Kozlowski P, Chasman DI, Lazarus R, Cook NR, Ridker PM, Kwiatkowski DJ. Association of common CRP gene variant with CRP levels and cardiovacular events. Annals Hum Genetics 2005;69:623-38.
Kozlowski P, Miller DT, Zee RYL, Suk Danik J, Chasman DI, Lazarus R, Cook NR, Ridker P, Kwiatkowski DJ. Lack of association between genetic variation in 9 innate immunity genes and baseline CRP levels. Ann Hum Genet 2006;70:574-86.
Suk Danik J. Chasman DI, Cannon CP, Miller DT, Zee RYL, Kozlowski P, Kwiatkowski DJ, Ridker PM. Influence of genetic variation in the C-reactive protein gene on the inflammatory response during and after acute coronary ischemia. Ann Hum Genet 2006;70:705-16.
Magnani JW, Suk Danik J, Dec GW, DiSalvo TG. Survival in biopsy-proven myocarditis: a long-term retrospective analysis of histopathologic, clinical and hemodynamic predictors. Am Heart J 2006;151:463-70.
Suk Danik J, Rifai N, Buring J, Ridker PM. Lipoprotein(a), measured with an apo(a) isoform independent assay, and risk of future cardiovascular events among 27,791 initially healthy women. JAMA 2006;296:1363-70.
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