Andre Monteiro Da Rocha
Research Assistant Professor
Internal Medicine
Medical School
University of Michigan
FCVC Cell Regeneration Core
2800 Plymouth Road, BL26 223N
Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109
[email protected]
FCVC Cell Regeneration Core
2800 Plymouth Road, BL26 223N
Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109
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Andre Monteiro Da Rocha
Research Assistant Professor
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Qualifications
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Research FellowUniversity of Michigan, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Ann Abror, United States
2011 - 2015
Postdoctoral Research
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PhDUniversity of Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil
2001 - 2005
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MSUniversity of Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil
1999 - 2001
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DVMUniversity of Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil
1993 - 1999
Center Memberships
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Center MemberSamuel and Jean Frankel Cardiovascular Center
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Center MemberGlobal REACH
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Center MemberFrankel Institute for Heart and Brain Health
Recent Publications
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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 ArticleIn vitro model of ischemic heart failure using human induced pluripotent stem cell-derived cardiomyocytes
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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 ArticleCardiac phenotype in familial partial lipodystrophy.
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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 ArticleHuman perinatal stem cell derived extracellular matrix enables rapid maturation of hiPSC-CM structural and functional phenotypes
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Sala-Hamrick KE, Tapaswi A, Monteiro Da Rocha A, Colacino J, Svoboda LK. 2026 Jul 20; openRxiv,PreprintHuman-Relevant Lead Exposure During Differentiation Alters the Transcriptomic Profile of Human Induced Pluripotent Stem Cell-Derived Cardiomyocytes
DOI:10.64898/2026.07.13.738273 -
Ventresca C, Varshney A, Orchard P, Vu HTH, Tsan Y-C, Monteiro da Rocha A, Erdos MR, Kinnunen L, Lakka TA, Saramies J, Laakso M, Tuomilehto J, Mohlke K, Boehnke M, Scott LJ, Koistinen HA, Collins FS, Herron T, Bielas S, Parker SCJ. 2026 Feb 9; bioRxiv,PreprintDonor-matched iPSC model reveals context-dependent T2D genetic signals in fibro-adipogenic progenitors
DOI:10.64898/2026.02.04.702388 -
Foss-Freitas MC, Gilio D, Pais L, Buras ED, Kaul Verma R, O'Leary M, Rehm HL, Glaze C, Russell K, Monteiro da Rocha A, Neidert A, Seale P, Udler MS, Oral EA, Chun T-H. J Clin Invest, 2026 Jan 29;Journal ArticleEBF2 variant identified in a patient with atypical partial lipodystrophy causes adipose fibrosis and dysfunction.
DOI:10.1172/JCI192737 PMID: 41615236 -
Monteiro Da Rocha A. 2025 Dec 22;PresentationThe use of (New Approach Methologies) to study cardiac and skeletal muscle aging.
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Monteiro Da Rocha A. 2025 Dec 22;PresentationClinical trials in a dish (CTiDs)
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