Kenneth E. Bernstein, MD

Professor of Pathology
Director, Experimental Pathology

Email:  Kenneth.Bernstein@cshs.org
Phone:  310-423-7562

Education and Training

  • New York University School of Medicine, New York, NY; MD.
  • Residency in Department of Pathology, Columbia-Presbyterian Hospital, New York, NY and National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD,

Medical Board Certification

  • Board Certified, Anatomic Pathology

Clinical and Research Interests

  • Pathology
  • Blood Pressure Control
  • Angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE)

Awards and Activities

  • Fellow of the Council for High Blood Pressure Research
  • NIH MERIT award 1997-2007
  • Co-recipient of the AHA 2005 Novartis Prize for Hypertension Research
  • Recipient of 2007 Basic Research Prize of the American Heart Association
  • Member of the Association of American Physicians

Selected Publications

  • Shen XZ, Ong FS, Bernstein EA, Janjulia T, Blackwell W-LB, Shah KH, Taylor BL, Gonzalez-Villalobos RA, Fuchs S, Bernstein KE. Non-traditional roles of angiotensin converting enzyme.  Hypertension 2012;59:763-768.
  • Ong FS, Das K, Wang J, Vakil H, Kuo JZ, Blackwell WL, Lim SW, Goodarzi MO, Bernstein KE, Rotter JI, Grody WW. Personalized medicine and pharmacogenetic biomarkers: progress in molecular oncology testing. Expert Rev Mol Diagn. 2012;12:593-602.
  • Ong FS, Lin CX, Campbell DJ, Okwan-Duodu D, Chen X, Blackwell WL, Shah KH, Gonzalez-Villalobos RA, Shen XZ, Fuchs S, Bernstein KE. Increased angiotensin II-induced hypertension and inflammatory cytokines in mice lacking angiotensin-converting enzyme N domain activity. Hypertension. 2012;59:283-90.
  • Shen XZ, Billet S, Lin C, Okwan-Duodu D, Chen X, Bernstein KE.  The carboxypeptidase angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) shapes the MHC class I peptide repertoire.  Nature Immunol 2011;12:1078-1085.
  • Shen XZ, Bernstein KE. The peptide network regulated by angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) in hematopoiesis. Cell Cycle. 20111;10:1363-9.

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