Juilee Rege
Research Assistant Professor
Molecular and Integrative Physiology
Molecular & Integrative Physiology
1150 W Medical Center Drive, 2560 MSRB II
Ann Arbor, MI 48109
[email protected]

Available to mentor
Juilee Rege
Research Assistant Professor
  • Qualifications
  • Research Overview
  • Recent Publications
    • Qualifications
    • Postdoctoral Research Fellow
      University of Michigan, Molecular & Integrative Physiology, 2018
    • PhD
      Department of Physiology, Medical College of Georgia/Georgia Regents University, Augusta, 2014
    • MS
      University of Pune, Pune, 2007
    • BSc
      University of Pune, Pune, 2005
    Research Overview

    - Physiology and pathophysiology of adrenal aldosterone and cortisol production
    - Elucidation of the genetic and molecular mechanisms underlying adrenocortical tumors (aldosterone-producing adenomas and cortisol-producing adenomas)
    - Analysis of the steroid metabolome in physiology and adrenal-related pathologies using LC-MS/MS as a tool

    Recent Publications See All Publications
    • Journal Article
      Somatic SLC30A1 mutations altering zinc transporter ZnT1 cause aldosterone-producing adenomas and primary aldosteronism.
      Rege J, Bandulik S, Nanba K, Kosmann C, Blinder AR, Plain A, Vats P, Kumar-Sinha C, Lerario AM, Else T, Yamazaki Y, Satoh F, Sasano H, Giordano TJ, Williams TA, Reincke M, Turcu AF, Udager AM, Warth R, Rainey WE. Nat Genet, 2023 Oct; 55 (10): 1623 - 1631. DOI:10.1038/s41588-023-01498-5
      PMID: 37709865
    • Journal Article
      Targeted Mutational Analysis of Cortisol-Producing Adenomas.
      Rege J, Hoxie J, Liu C-J, Cash MN, Luther JM, Gellert L, Turcu AF, Else T, Giordano TJ, Udager AM, Rainey WE, Nanba K. J Clin Endocrinol Metab, 2022 Jan 18; 107 (2): e594 - e603. DOI:10.1210/clinem/dgab682
      PMID: 34534321
    • Journal Article
      Intratumoral steroid profiling of adrenal cortisol-producing adenomas by liquid chromatography- mass spectrometry.
      Teuber JP, Nanba K, Turcu AF, Chen X, Zhao L, Else T, Auchus RJ, Rainey WE, Rege J. J Steroid Biochem Mol Biol, 2021 Sep; 212: 105924 DOI:10.1016/j.jsbmb.2021.105924
      PMID: 34089832
    • Journal Article
      11-Oxygenated androgens in health and disease.
      Turcu AF, Rege J, Auchus RJ, Rainey WE. Nat Rev Endocrinol, 2020 May; 16 (5): 284 - 296. DOI:10.1038/s41574-020-0336-x
      PMID: 32203405
    • Journal Article
      Circulating 11-oxygenated androgens across species.
      Rege J, Garber S, Conley AJ, Elsey RM, Turcu AF, Auchus RJ, Rainey WE. J Steroid Biochem Mol Biol, 2019 Jun; 190: 242 - 249. DOI:10.1016/j.jsbmb.2019.04.005
      PMID: 30959151
    • Journal Article
      11-Ketotestosterone Is the Dominant Circulating Bioactive Androgen During Normal and Premature Adrenarche.
      Rege J, Turcu AF, Kasa-Vubu JZ, Lerario AM, Auchus GC, Auchus RJ, Smith JM, White PC, Rainey WE. J Clin Endocrinol Metab, 2018 Dec 1; 103 (12): 4589 - 4598. DOI:10.1210/jc.2018-00736
      PMID: 30137510
    • Preprint
      Somatic Mutations in MCOLN3 in Aldosterone-Producing Adenomas cause Primary Aldosteronism.
      van Rooyen D, Bandulik S, Coon G, Laukemper M, Kumar-Sinha C, Udager AM, Lee C, Wachtel H, Cohen DL, Luther JM, Giordano T, Turcu A, Warth R, Rainey WE, Rege J. 2024 Oct 23; DOI:10.1101/2024.10.20.619295
      PMID: 39484451
    • Journal Article
      An in Vitro triple screen model for human mineralocorticoid receptor activity.
      Liu H, Konzen S, Coy A, Rege J, Gomez-Sanchez CE, Rainey WE, Turcu AF. J Steroid Biochem Mol Biol, 2024 Oct; 243: 106568 DOI:10.1016/j.jsbmb.2024.106568
      PMID: 38866188