Andre Monteiro Da Rocha

Research Assistant Professor, Internal Medicine, Medical School

Office:

University of Michigan
FCVC Cell Regeneration Core
2800 Plymouth Road, BL26 223N
Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109

Email:

[email protected]

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Andre Monteiro Da Rocha

Research Assistant Professor

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Qualifications

Research Fellow
University of Michigan, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Ann Abror, United States
2011 - 2015
Postdoctoral Research

PhD
University of Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil
2001 - 2005

MS
University of Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil
1999 - 2001

DVM
University of Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil
1993 - 1999

Center Memberships

Center Member
Samuel and Jean Frankel Cardiovascular Center
Center Member
Global REACH
Center Member
Frankel Institute for Heart and Brain Health

Recent Publications

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Journal Article
In vitro model of ischemic heart failure using human induced pluripotent stem cell-derived cardiomyocytes
Davis J, Chouman A, Creech J, Monteiro Da Rocha A, Ponce-Balbuena D, Jimenez VEN, Nichols R, Lozhkin A, Madamanchi RN, Campbell KF, Herron TJ. JCI Insights, 2021 May 24; 6 (10):
Journal Article
Cardiac phenotype in familial partial lipodystrophy.
Jalal EA, Akinci B, Monteiro DRA, Meral R, Simsir IY, Adiyaman SC, Ozpelit E, Bhave N, Gen R, Yurekli B, Kutbay NO, Siklar Z, Neidert AH, Hench R, Tayeh MK, Innis JW, Jalife J, Oral H, Oral E. Clinical Endocrinology, 2021 Jan 1; 94:
Journal Article
Human perinatal stem cell derived extracellular matrix enables rapid maturation of hiPSC-CM structural and functional phenotypes
Block T, Creech J, Monteiro DRA, Marinkovic M, Ponce-Balbuena D, Jiménez-Vázquez EN, Griffey S, Herron T, Hurlbut A, Srinivasan A, Hoeffner EMF, who WTFA. Scientific Reports, 2020 Nov 4; 10:
Journal Article
hiPSC-derived new approach methodology (NAM) recapitulates hallmarks of atrial fibrillation
Kozlowski P, Muthukumarasamy KM, Buranello TW, Jo S, Deshmukh A, da Rocha AM, Oral H. Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2026 Oct 21; 13: 1814075 DOI:10.3389/fcvm.2026.1814075
Preprint
Lead Exposure During Differentiation Perturbs Electrophysiological Function in iPSC-Derived Cardiomyocytes in a Cell Line-Dependent Manner
Sala-Hamrick KE, Shah EK, Monteiro Da Rocha A, Svoboda LK. 2026 Oct 11; bioRxiv, DOI:10.64898/2026.10.01.755665
Journal Article
Acute exposure to perfluorooctanoic acid during cardiomyogenesis disrupts transcriptional and electrophysiological profiles in differentiated myocytes
Ishikawa T, Clark CW, Tapaswi A, Sala-Hamrick KE, Herron TJ, Jimenez Vazquez EN, Jain A, Jones DK, Colacino JA, Monteiro Da Rocha A, Svoboda LK. Toxicological Sciences, 2026 Sep 1; 209 (9): DOI:10.1093/toxsci/kfag107
PMID: 42631691
Preprint
Human-Relevant Lead Exposure During Differentiation Alters the Transcriptomic Profile of Human Induced Pluripotent Stem Cell-Derived Cardiomyocytes.
Sala-Hamrick KE, Tapaswi A, Monteiro Da Rocha A, Colacino JA, Svoboda LK. 2026 Jul 19; DOI:10.64898/2026.07.13.738273
PMID: 42523312
Preprint
Acute Exposure to Perfluorooctanoic Acid (PFOA) During Cardiomyogenesis disrupts Transcriptional and Electrophysiological Profiles in Differentiated Myocytes.
Ishikawa T, Clark CW, Tapaswi A, Sala-Hamrick KE, Herron TJ, Jimenez Vazquez EN, Jain A, Jones DK, Colacino JA, Da Rocha AM, Svoboda LK. 2026 May 8; DOI:10.64898/2026.05.05.723050
PMID: 42146339

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Brazil visit strengthens oral, cardiovascular health partnership

A new international collaboration to explore the intersections between oral and cardiovascular health in women is progressing after a small group of researchers and clinicians from Brazil visited Ann Arbor this spring.

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Innovative Multidisciplinary Research Pilot Award FY 25 Recipients

The Stanley and Judith Frankel Institute for Heart and Brain Health and the Michigan-Biology of Cardiac Aging (M-BoCA) program of the Frankel Cardiovascular Center, are delighted to announce the recipients of this year's Innovative Multidisciplinary Research Pilot Award.