William Rainey

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Jerome W Conn Legacy Professor
Professor of Molecular and Integrative Physiology
Professor of Internal Medicine
Medical School
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William Rainey
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      Samuel and Jean Frankel Cardiovascular Center
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      Caswell Diabetes Institute
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      Rogel Cancer Center
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      Center for Cell Plasticity and Organ Design
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    • Journal Article
      Increased Frequency and Distinct Genotypic Patterns of Somatic Aldosterone-Driver Mutations in Aldosterone-Producing Micronodules from Primary Aldosteronism Patients
      Lim JS, Wu CY, Qin Z, Liu CJ, van Rooyen D, Sapiro DR, Giordano TJ, Turcu AF, Rainey WE, Udager AM. Endocrine Pathology, 2026 Dec 1; 37 (1): DOI:10.1007/s12022-026-09912-4
    • Journal Article
      Aldosterone Synthase Expression vs. Cross-Sectional Imaging in Lateralized Primary Aldosteronism.
      Mermejo LM, Liu Y, Caoili E, van Rooyen D, Rege J, Udager A, Rainey WE, Vibhatavata P, Turcu AF. J Clin Endocrinol Metab, 2026 May 6; DOI:10.1210/clinem/dgag194
      PMID: 42089263
    • Journal Article
      Adrenal histologic and genetic characteristics of primary aldosteronism in late adulthood
      Blinder AR, Sapiro D, Baker JE, Qin Z, Bancos I, Lyden ML, Young WF, Wachtel H, Cohen DL, Kürzinger L, Fassnacht M, Luther JM, Williams TA, Reincke M, Turcu AF, Else T, Giordano TJ, Udager AM, Rainey WE, Nanba K. European Journal of Endocrinology, 2026 Feb 4; 194 (2): 208 - 216. DOI:10.1093/ejendo/lvag022
      PMID: 41618603
    • Journal Article
      Immunohistochemistry-guided analyses of steroidogenesis in primary bilateral macronodular adrenal hyperplasia
      Vetrivel S, Jung S, Xia XH, Kroiss M, Oettle M, Gräfenhan T, Arampatzi P, Appenzeller S, Rainey WE, Knösel T, Reincke M, Sbiera S, Riester A, Osswald A. Journal of Endocrinology, 2026 Jan 1; 268 (1): DOI:10.1530/JOE-25-0281
      PMID: 41404845
    • Additional Scholarship
      Data from β-Catenin–Driven Differentiation Is a Tissue-Specific Epigenetic Vulnerability in Adrenal Cancer
      Mohan DR, Borges KS, Finco I, LaPensee CR, Rege J, Solon AL, Little DW, Else T, Almeida MQ, Dang D, Haggerty-Skeans J, Apfelbaum AA, Vinco M, Wakamatsu A, Mariani BMP, Amorim LC, Latronico AC, Mendonca BB, Zerbini MCN, Lawlor ER, Ohi R, Auchus RJ, Rainey WE, Marie SKN, Giordano TJ, Venneti S, Fragoso MCBV, Breault DT, Lerario AM, Hammer GD. 2025 Nov 24; DOI:10.1158/0008-5472.c.6711185
    • Journal Article
      SUN-240 High Discordance between Imaging and Aldosterone Synthase Immunohistochemistry in Lateralized Primary Aldosteronism
      Mermejo LM, Liu Y, Caoili E, van Rooyen D, Rege J, Giordano T, Rainey W, Turcu AF. Journal of the Endocrine Society, 2025 Oct 24; 9 (Supplement_1): bvaf149.858 DOI:10.1210/jendso/bvaf149.858
      PMID: PMC12543978
    • Proceeding / Abstract / Poster
      Aldosterone Response to Cosyntropin Stimulation in the Non-dominant Adrenal Predicts Postoperative Outcomes in Primary Aldosteronism
      Vibhatavata P, Shields J, Rege J, Udager A, Rainey WE, Turcu A. Journal of the Endocrine Society, 2025 Jul 9; 9 (Supplement_1): bvaf149.768 - bvaf149.768. DOI:10.1210/jendso/bvaf149.768
    • Proceeding / Abstract / Poster
      Comparison of Aldosterone-Producing Adenomas Harboring ATP1A1 and ATP2B3 Aldosterone-Driver Mutations
      Liu Y, Lee C, Van Rooyen D, Rege J, Vibhatavata P, Udager A, Rainey WE, Turcu A. Journal of the Endocrine Society, 2025 Jul 9; 9 (Supplement_1): bvaf149.859 - bvaf149.859. DOI:10.1210/jendso/bvaf149.859