Matthew Taylor, MD, PhD

Professor, Medicine-Cardiology


FacultyPhoto
Medical School
  • MD, Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California (1995)
Graduate School
  • PhD, University of Colorado Denver (2005)
Undergraduate School
  • BA, University of California–Berkeley (CA) (1990)
Internship
  • University of Colorado (University Hospital) Program (1996)
Residencies
  • University of Colorado (University Hospital) Program, Internal Medicine (1998)
  • University of Colorado (University Hospital) Program, Chief Resident, Internal Medicine (1999)
Fellowships
  • University of Colorado (University Hospital) Program, Clinical Genetics and Genomics (MD) (2001)
Languages
English
Department
Medicine-Cardiology

Professional Titles

  • Director, Adult Medical Genetics Program
  • Associate Director, Colorado Center for Personalized Medicine

Recognitions

  • Top Doctor Nomination in Denver 5280 Magazine, 5280 Magazine (2022)
    Voted a 5280 best doctor by my peers in response to the question, "Which physician would you trust to treat you and your family?" Included in TopDoc issue continuously since 2005

Publications

  • Novartis Found Symp 274, in press
  • Ophthalmology (in press).
  • Human Mutation 2005. 26;566-574.
  • Traffic 2005; 6:1058-61
  • Molecular Mechanisms of Cardiac Hypertrophy. Walsh RA (editor)
  • American Journal of Kidney Diseases 2005;46: 415-423
  • Circulation 2005. 112: 54-9
  • Kidney International 2005; 67: 1256-1267
  • Schiffmann R, Forni S, Swift C, Brignol N, Wu X, Lockhart DJ, Blankenship D, Wang X, Grayburn PA, Taylor MR, Lowes BD, Fuller M, Benjamin ER, Sweetman L. Risk of death in heart disease is associated with elevated urinary globotriaosylceramide. J Am Heart Assoc. 2014 Feb 4;3(1):e000394. PubMed PMID: 24496231
  • Curr Gastroenterol Rep. 2005;7:19-25.
  • Stearman RS, Cornelius AR, Lu X, Conklin DS, Del Rosario MJ, Lowe AM, Elos MT, Fettig LM, Wong RE, Hara N, Cogan JD, Phillips JA 3rd, Taylor MR, Graham BB, Tuder RM, Loyd JE, Geraci MW. Functional Prostacyclin Synthase Promoter Polymorphisms: Impact in Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2014 Mar 7. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 24605778
  • Congestive Heart Failure 2004; 10:281-8
  • Hepatology 2004;40:774-82
  • Feldman AM, Begay RL, Knezevic T, Myers VD, Slavov DB, Zhu W, Gowan K, Graw SL, Jones KL, Tilley DG, Coleman RC, Walinsky P, Cheung JY, Mestroni L, Khalili K, Taylor MR. Decreased Levels of BAG3 in a Family With a Rare Variant and in Idiopathic Dilated Cardiomyopathy. J Cell Physiol. 2014 Mar 13. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 24623017
  • Circulation 2004;110:2163-67.
  • Merlo M, Sinagra G, Carniel E, Slavov D, Zhu X, Barbati G, Spezzacatene A, Ramani F, Salcedo E, Di Lenarda A, Mestroni L, Taylor MR, Familial Cardiomyopathy Registry. Poor prognosis of rare sarcomeric gene variants in patients with dilated cardiomyopathy. Clin Transl Sci. 2013 Dec;6(6):424-8. PubMed PMID: 24119082
  • Journal of Biomolecular Screening 2004; 9:625-29)
  • Campbell N, Sinagra G, Jones KL, Slavov D, Gowan K, Merlo M, Carniel E, Fain PR, Aragona P, Di Lenarda A, Mestroni L, Taylor MR. Whole exome sequencing identifies a troponin T mutation hot spot in familial dilated cardiomyopathy. PLoS One. 2013;8(10):e78104. PubMed PMID: 24205113
  • Expert Rev. Mol. Diagn. 2004;4:99-113.
  • Mestroni L, Taylor MR. Genetics and genetic testing of dilated cardiomyopathy: a new perspective. Discov Med. 2013 Jan;15(80):43-9. PubMed PMID: 23375013
  • Genet Med 2003;5:328-31
  • Salian-Mehta S, Xu M, Knox A, Plummer L, Slavov D, Taylor M, Bevers S, Hodges R, Crowley W Jr, Wierman M. Functional Consequences of AXL Sequence Variants in Idiopathic Hypogonadotropic Hypogonadism. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2014 Jan 29;:jc20133426. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 24476074
  • Circulation. 2003.108:1-4
  • J Am Coll Cardiology 2003;41:771-80.
  • Schiffmann R, Forni S, Swift C, Brignol N, Wu X, Lockhart DJ, Blankenship D, Wang X, Grayburn PA, Taylor MR, Lowes BD, Fuller M, Benjamin ER, Sweetman L. Risk of death in heart disease is associated with elevated urinary globotriaosylceramide. J Am Heart Assoc. 2014 Feb 4;3(1):e000394. PubMed PMID: 24496231
  • Feldman AM, Begay RL, Knezevic T, Myers VD, Slavov DB, Zhu W, Gowan K, Graw SL, Jones KL, Tilley DG, Coleman RC, Walinsky P, Cheung JY, Mestroni L, Khalili K, Taylor MR. Decreased levels of BAG3 in a family with a rare variant and in idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy. J Cell Physiol. 2014 Nov;229(11):1697-702. PubMed PMID: 24623017
  • Harrison’s Advances in Cardiology, Chapter 72, Braunwald. McGraw-Hill, New York 2003.
  • Salian-Mehta S, Xu M, Knox AJ, Plummer L, Slavov D, Taylor M, Bevers S, Hodges RS, Crowley WF Jr, Wierman ME. Functional consequences of AXL sequence variants in hypogonadotropic hypogonadism. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2014 Apr;99(4):1452-60. PubMed PMID: 24476074
  • Pharmacogenomics Journal (in press)
  • Taylor MRG. When echocardiogram ‘screening is not enough’. Idiopathic and Primary Cardiomyopathy in Children Conference, Washington, DC 2007 (abstract selected for travel award to conference).
  • Mestroni L, Begay RL, Graw SL, Taylor MR. Pharmacogenetics of heart failure. Curr Opin Cardiol. 2014 May;29(3):227-34. PubMed PMID: 24717669
  • Davern MS, Sandsmark E, Schwan J, Ayres L, Mehner L, Gilmer R, Odom J, Guiton G, Taylor M. Mobile learning: students' novel approach to practice problems. Med Educ. 2014 Nov;48(11):1106-7. PubMed PMID: 25307642
  • Brun F, Barnes CV, Sinagra G, Slavov D, Barbati G, Zhu X, Graw SL, Spezzacatene A, Pinamonti B, Merlo M, Salcedo EE, Sauer WH, Taylor MR, Mestroni L, Familial Cardiomyopathy Registry. Titin and desmosomal genes in the natural history of arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy. J Med Genet. 2014 Oct;51(10):669-76. PubMed PMID: 25157032
  • Baschal EE, Wethey CI, Swindle K, Baschal RM, Gowan K, Tang NL, Alvarado DM, Haller GE, Dobbs MB, Taylor MR, Gurnett CA, Jones KL, Miller NH. Exome Sequencing Identifies a Rare HSPG2 Variant Associated with Familial Idiopathic Scoliosis. G3 (Bethesda). 2014 Dec 12;5(2):167-74. PubMed PMID: 25504735
  • Mestroni L, Taylor MRG, Spector EB, Slavov D. Identification of a silent mutation that perturbs LMNA gene splicing and caused dilated cardiomyopathy. American Heart Association Annual Meeting 2006.
  • Sontag M, Koenig JM, Taylor MRG. Delivering genetic services to geographically remote communities using web-based technologies: pilot study targeting cystic fibrsos heterozygotes. North American Cystic Fibrosis Annual Meeting 2006.
  • D'souza RS, Levandowski C, Slavov D, Graw SL, Allen LA, Adler E, Mestroni L, Taylor MR. Danon disease: clinical features, evaluation, and management. Circ Heart Fail. 2014 Sep;7(5):843-9. PubMed PMID: 25228319
  • Lowes BD, Zolty R, Abraham WT Robertson AD, Taylor MRG, Liggett SB, Bristow MR. Pharmacogenetic therapeutic enhancement of a prespecified composite morbidity-mortality measurement in BEST. Heart Failure Society of America Annual Meeting 2006.
  • Josefsberg S, McGavran L, Gilfillan T, Taylor MRG. Waardenburg Syndrome plus mental retardation as part of a contiguous gene deletion syndrome in a man with interstitial deletion 2q35-37.1 that includes the PAX 3 gene locus. American College of Medical Genetics 2006 Meeting.
  • Taylor MR, Sun AY, Davis G, Fiuzat M, Liggett SB, Bristow MR. Race, common genetic variation, and therapeutic response disparities in heart failure. JACC Heart Fail. 2014 Dec;2(6):561-72. PubMed PMID: 25443111
  • Enduri S, Taylor MR, Liewluck T. Clinical reasoning: a 52-year-old woman with progressive proximal weakness. Neurology. 2014 Sep 2;83(10):e106-9. PubMed PMID: 25180003
  • Taylor MRG, Slavov D, Ku L, Di Lenarda A, Sinagra G, Carniel E, Haubold K, Boucek MM, Ferguson D, Graw SL, Zhu X, Cavanaugh J, Sucharov CC, Long CS, Lavori P, Mestroni L. Prevalence of desmin mutations in dilated cardiomyopathy. Circulation 2007 (in press)
  • Taylor MRG, Edwards J, Ku L. Lost in Transition: Challenges In the Expanding Field of Adult Genetics. American Journal of Medical Genetics. 2006;142C;294-303..
  • Taylor MRG, Carniel E. Mestroni L. Cardiomyopathy, familial dilated. Orphanet J Rare Dis. 2006;1:27.
  • Taylor MRG, Bristow MR 2006 Alterations in myocardial gene expression as a basis for cardiomyopathies and heart failure. In: Heart failure: molecules, mechanisms and therapeutic targets. Novartis Found Symp 274, in press
  • Lanzicher T, Martinelli V, Puzzi L, Del Favero G, Codan B, Long CS, Mestroni L, Taylor MR, Sbaizero O. The Cardiomyopathy Lamin A/C D192G Mutation Disrupts Whole-Cell Biomechanics in Cardiomyocytes as Measured by Atomic Force Microscopy Loading-Unloading Curve Analysis. Sci Rep. 2015 Sep 1;5:13388. PubMed PMID: 26323789
  • Lanzicher T, Martinelli V, Long CS, Del Favero G, Puzzi L, Borelli M, Mestroni L, Taylor MR, Sbaizero O. AFM single-cell force spectroscopy links altered nuclear and cytoskeletal mechanics to defective cell adhesion in cardiac myocytes with a nuclear lamin mutation. Nucleus. 2015 Aug 26;:0. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 26309016
  • Prall FR, Drack A, Taylor MRG, Ku L, Olson JL, Gregory D, Mestroni L, Mandava N. Ophthalmic manifestations of Danon disease. Ophthalmology. 2006;113:1010-3
  • Hopkin RJ, Jefferies JL, Laney DA, Lawson VH, Mauer M, Taylor MR, Wilcox WR. The management and treatment of children with Fabry disease: A United States-based perspective. Mol Genet Metab. 2015 Oct 23. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 26546059
  • Taylor MRG, Pharmacogenetics of the human beta-adrenergic receptors. Pharmacogenomics J. 2006 Apr 25
  • Baschal EE, Wethey CI, Swindle K, Baschal RM, Gowan K, Tang NL, Alvarado DM, Haller GE, Dobbs MB, Taylor MR, Gurnett CA, Jones KL, Miller NH. Exome sequencing identifies a rare HSPG2 variant associated with familial idiopathic scoliosis. G3 (Bethesda). 2014 Dec 12;5(2):167-74. PubMed PMID: 25504735
  • Sweet ME, Taylor MRG, Mestroni L. Diagnosis, prevalence, and screening of familial dilated cardiomyopathy. Expert opinion on Orphan Drugs 2015. 3;8:869-76.
  • Sandhu A, Taylor MRG, Aleong RG, Krantz MJ, Stichman J, Schuller JL. A Novel Mutation in KCNQ1 Associated with Cardiomyopathy and Sudden Death Syndrome. Clinical Case Reports 2015; 3(12): 971–974.
  • Taylor MRG, Slavov D, Ku L, Di Lenarda A, Sinagra G, Carniel E, Haubold K, Boucek MM, Ferguson D, Graw SL, Zhu X, Cavanaugh J, Sucharov CC, Long CS, Lavori P, Mestroni L. Prevalence of desmin mutations in dilated cardiomyopathy. Circulation 2007;115:21244-51.
  • Taylor MRG, Ku L, Slavov D, Cavanaugh J, Boucek M, Zhu X, Graw S, Carniel E, Barnes C, Quan D, Prall R, Lovell MA, Mierau G, Ruegg P, Mandava N, Bristow MR, Towbin JA, Mestroni L. Danon disease presenting with dilated cardiomyopathy and a complex phenotype. Journal of Human Genetics. J Hum Genet. 2007; 52: 830-835.
  • Rowland TJ, Graw SL, Sweet ME, Gigli M, Taylor MR, Mestroni L. Obscurin Variants in Patients With Left Ventricular Noncompaction. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2016 Nov 15;68(20):2237-2238. PubMed PMID: 27855815
  • Mestroni L, Miyamoto S, Taylor MRG. Genetics of dilated cardiomyopathy conduction disease. Prog. in Peds. Cardio 2007;24:3-13.
  • Bovet C, Carlson M, Taylor M. Quality of life, unmet needs, and iatrogenic injuries in rehabilitation of patients with Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome hypermobility type/Joint Hypermobility Syndrome. Am J Med Genet A. 2016 Aug;170(8):2044-51. PubMed PMID: 27273746
  • Taylor MRG. When echocardiography is not enough. Progress in Pediatric Cardiology 2007;24:79-80.
  • Taylor MRG. Danon disease entry for National Organization of Rare Diseases (www.rarediseases.org), 2007
  • Porto AG, Brun F, Severini GM, Losurdo P, Fabris E, Taylor MR, Mestroni L, Sinagra G. Clinical Spectrum of PRKAG2 Syndrome. Circ Arrhythm Electrophysiol. 2016 Jan;9(1):e003121. PubMed PMID: 26729852
  • Taylor MRG. Genetics in Your Practice: ‘Genetic Medicine’ for Internists. Published in Internal Medicine News, August 2007.
  • Begay RL, Tharp CA, Martin A, Graw SL, Sinagra G, Miani D, Sweet ME, Slavov DB, Stafford N, Zeller MJ, Alnefaie R, Rowland TJ, Brun F, Jones KL, Gowan K, Mestroni L, Garrity DM, Taylor MR. FLNC Gene Splice Mutations Cause Dilated Cardiomyopathy. JACC Basic Transl Sci. 2016 Aug;1(5):344-359. PubMed PMID: 28008423
  • Medical genetic services in developing countries. The ethical, Legal, and Social Implications of genetic testing and screening. World Health Organization statement from Human Genetics, Chronic Disease and Health Promotion Division. Member of expert author panel. 2007
  • Taylor MRG. When echocardiogram ‘screening is not enough’. Idiopathic and Primary Cardiomyopathy in Children Conference, Washington, DC 2007 (abstract selected for travel award to conference).
  • Taylor, MRG, Mestroni L. Comprehensive screening of human desmin (DES) gene in dilated cardiomyopathy. Presented at Butcher Symposium on Biotechnology, Westminister, CO 2007.
  • Mestroni L, Sweet ME, Taylor MR. Pediatric Cardiomyopathy: New Insight Into Potential Disease Mechanisms. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2016 Feb 9;67(5):526-8. PubMed PMID: 26846951
  • Mestroni L, Taylor MRG. Lamin A/C gene and the heart: how genetics may impact clinical care. J Am Coll Cardiol 2008;52:1261-2.
  • Taylor MRG, Slavov D, Humphrey K, Zhao L, Cockroft J, Zhu X, Lavori P, Bristow MR, Mestroni L, Lazzeroni LC. A pharmacogenetic effect of an endothelin-1 haplotype on response to bucindolol therapy in chronic heart failure. Pharmacogenetics Genomics 2009;19:35-43.
  • Peña B, Martinelli V, Jeong M, Bosi S, Lapasin R, Taylor MR, Long CS, Shandas R, Park D, Mestroni L. Biomimetic Polymers for Cardiac Tissue Engineering. Biomacromolecules. 2016 May 9;17(5):1593-601. PubMed PMID: 27073119
  • di San Filippo CA, Taylor MRG, Mestroni L, Botto LD, Longo N. Cardiomyopathy and carnitine deficiency. Molecular Genetics and Metabolism 2008;94:162-66.
  • Rowland TJ, Sweet ME, Mestroni L, Taylor MR. Danon disease - dysregulation of autophagy in a multisystem disorder with cardiomyopathy. J Cell Sci. 2016 Jun 1;129(11):2135-43. PubMed PMID: 27165304
  • Taylor MRG, Genetics in Your Practice: 'Genetic Medicine' for Internists. Published bi-annually in Internal Medicine News (Taylor=editor of this series)
  • Hershberger RE, Lindenfeld J, Mestroni L, Seidman CE, Taylor MRG, Towbin JA. Genetic evaluation of cardiomyopathy--a heart failure society of America practice guideline. J Card Fail. 2009; 15:83-97.
  • Taylor MRG Lessons from Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy Research. Genetics in Medicine 2009; 11:850-1.
  • Taylor MRG. Genetics in Your Practice: 2009, Geneticist to head NIH, Published in Internal Medicine News, September 2009.
  • Friesen RH, Slavov D, Miyamoto SD, John Ing R, LaRiviere WB, Taylor MRG. Lack of Association Between Adrenoreceptor Genotype and the Vasoconstriction Response to Dexmedetomidine. Semin Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 2017 Dec;21(4):341-344. PubMed PMID: 28482761
  • Taylor MRG. Genetics in Your Practice: 2009, Update from ASHG Meeting, Published in Internal Medicine News, November 2009.
  • Taylor MRG. Genetics in Your Practice: 2010, Next Generation DNA Sequencing, Published in Internal Medicine News, January 2010.
  • Taylor MRG, Jirikowic J, Wells C, Springer M, McGavran L, Lunt B, Swisshelm K. High prevalence of array CGH abnormalities in adults with unexplained intellectual disability Genetics in Medicine 2010;12:32-8.
  • Taylor MRG, Jirikowic J, Wells C, Springer M, McGavran L, Lunt B, Swisshelm K. High prevalence of array CGH abnormalities in adults with unexplained intellectual disability Genetics in Medicine 2010;12:32-8.
  • Chen SN, Taylor MRG, Mestroni L. Unraveling Missing Genes and Missing Inheritance in Arrhythmogenic Cardiomyopathy. Circ Arrhythm Electrophysiol. 2017 Oct;10(10). PubMed PMID: 29038109
  • Mestroni L, Merlo M, Taylor MRG, Camerini F, Sinagra G. Heart Failure and Personalized Medicine. Journal of Cardiovascular Medicine 2010 (in press)
  • D'souza RS, Mestroni L, Taylor MRG. Danon disease for the cardiologist: case report and review of the literature. J Community Hosp Intern Med Perspect. 2017 Mar;7(2):107-114. PubMed PMID: 28638575
  • Stevens-Lapsley JE, Kramer LR, Balter JE, Jirikowic J, Boucek D, Taylor MRG. Functional performance and muscle strength in men and women with Danon disease. Muscle and Nerve 2010: 42;908–914.
  • Alroy J, Pfannl R, Slavov D, Taylor MRG. Electron microscopic findings in skin biopsies from patients with Danon disease. Ultrastructural Pathology 2010; 34:333-6.
  • Peña B, Bosi S, Aguado BA, Borin D, Farnsworth NL, Dobrinskikh E, Rowland TJ, Martinelli V, Jeong M, Taylor MRG, Long CS, Shandas R, Sbaizero O, Prato M, Anseth KS, Park D, Mestroni L. Injectable Carbon Nanotube-Functionalized Reverse Thermal Gel Promotes Cardiomyocytes Survival and Maturation. ACS Appl Mater Interfaces. 2017 Sep 20;9(37):31645-31656. PubMed PMID: 28895403
  • Mestroni L, Merlo M, Taylor MRG, Camerini F, Sinagra G. Scompenso cardiaco e terapie personalizzate: dalle malattie monogeniche alla farmacogenomica. [Heart failure and personalized therapies: from monogenic diseases to pharmacogenomics]. In: Conoscere e curare il cuore 2010, F. Prati editor, Edizioni Urban, Saronno 2010, page 313-322.
  • D'Souza RS, Slavov D, Graw S, Jirikowic J, Todd E, Rogers RK, Taylor MR. Clinical and genetic characterization of adult patients presenting with non-syndromic vascular aneurysms and dissections. Int Angiol. 2017 Oct;36(5):417-427. PubMed PMID: 28139901
  • Raman SV, Basso C, Tandri H, Taylor MRG. Imaging Phenotype vs Genotype in Nonhypertrophic Heritable Cardiomyopathies. Advances in Cardiovascular Imaging 2011 (in press).
  • Tatman PD, Woulfe KC, Karimpour-Fard A, Jeffrey DA, Jaggers J, Cleveland JC, Nunley K, Taylor MR, Miyamoto SD, Stauffer BL, Sucharov CC. Pediatric dilated cardiomyopathy hearts display a unique gene expression profile. JCI Insight. 2017 Jul 20;2(14). [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 28724804
  • Mestroni L, Taylor MRG. Hearing the Noise: The challenges of human genome variation in genetic testing. J Am Col Cardiology 2011 (in press).
  • Mestroni L, Taylor MRG. Pharmacogenomics, personalized medicine, and heart failure. Discov Med 2011; 11:551-61.
  • Ho JE, Shi L, Day SM, Colan SD, Russell MW, Towbin JA, Sherrid MV, Canter CE, Jefferies JL, Murphy A, Taylor M, Mestroni L, Cirino AL, Sleeper LA, Jarolim P, Lopez B, Gonzalez A, Diez J, Orav EJ, Ho CY. Biomarkers of cardiovascular stress and fibrosis in preclinical hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. Open Heart. 2017;4(2):e000615. PubMed PMID: 29177058
  • Ho CY, Day SM, Colan SD, Russell MW, Towbin JA, Sherrid MV, Canter CE, Jefferies JL, Murphy AM, Cirino AL, Abraham TP, Taylor M, Mestroni L, Bluemke DA, Jarolim P, Shi L, Sleeper LA, Seidman CE, Orav EJ. The Burden of Early Phenotypes and the Influence of Wall Thickness in Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Mutation Carriers: Findings From the HCMNet Study. JAMA Cardiol. 2017 Apr 1;2(4):419-428. PubMed PMID: 28241245
  • Taylor MRG, Slavov D, Salcedo E, Zhu X, Ferguson D, Jirikowic J, Di Lenarda A, Sinagra G, Mestroni L. Tafazzin gene mutations are uncommon causes of dilated cardiomyopathy in adults. Cardiogenetics 2011; 1:9-12.
  • Taylor MRG, Graw S, Sinagra G, Barnes C, Slavov D, Brun F, Pinamonti B, Salcedo EE, Sauer W, Pyxaras S, Anderson B, Simon B, Bogomolovas J, Labeit S, Granzier H, Mestroni L. Genetic Variation in Titin in Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy-Overlap Syndromes. Circulation 2011; 124:876-885.
  • Miania D, Taylor MRG, Mestroni L, D-Aurizio F, Finato N, Fanin M, Brigido S, Proclemer A. Sudden death associated with Danon disease. Am J Cardiol 2012; 109: 406-11.
  • Hershberger RE, Givertz MM, Ho CY, Judge DP, Kantor PF, McBride KL, Morales A, Taylor MRG, Vatta M, Ware SM. Genetic Evaluation of Cardiomyopathy-A Heart Failure Society of America Practice Guideline. J Card Fail. 2018 May;24(5):281-302. PubMed PMID: 29567486
  • Chen SN, Taylor MRG, Mestroni L. Modeling Cardiomyopathy and Arrhythmias in Induced Pluripotent Stem Cell-Derived Cardiomyocytes. Circ Genom Precis Med. 2018 Mar;11(3):e002088. PubMed PMID: 29545481
  • Herman DS, Lam L, Tayor MRG, Wang L, Teekakirikul P, Christodoulou D, Conner L, DePalma SR, McDonough B, Sparks E, Teodorescu DL, Cirino AL, Banner NR, Pennell DJ, Graw S, Merlo M, DiLenarda A, Sinagra G, Bos JM, Ackerman MJ, Mitchell RN, Murry CE, Lakdawala NK, Ho CY, Barton PJ, Cook SA, Mestroni L, Seidman JG, Seidman CE. Truncations of titin causing dilated cardiomyopathy. NEJM 2012; 366: 619-28.
  • Hershberger RE, Givertz MM, Ho CY, Judge DP, Kantor PF, McBride KL, Morales A, Taylor MRG, Vatta M, Ware SM. Genetic evaluation of cardiomyopathy: a clinical practice resource of the American College of Medical Genetics and Genomics (ACMG). Genet Med. 2018 Sep;20(9):899-909. PubMed PMID: 29904160
  • Brun, F, Taylor MRG, Barnes C, Pinamonti B, Sinagra G, Mestroni L. Arrhythmogenic right ventricular dysplasia/cardiomyopathy: novel insights in a life-threatening disorder. in New Frontiers in Heart Disease, Proceedings of the 16th World Congress on Heart Disease, International Academy of Cardiology Scientific Sessions 2011, July 2011, Vancouver, BC, Canada.
  • Saben JL, Shelton SK, Hopkinson AJ, Sonn BJ, Mills EB, Welham M, Westmoreland M, Zane R, Ginde AA, Bookman K, Oeth J, Chavez M, DeVivo M, Lakin A, Heldens J, Romero LB, Ames MJ, Roberts ER, Taylor M, Crooks K, Wicks SJ, Barnes KC, Monte AA. The Emergency Medicine Specimen Bank: An Innovative Approach To Biobanking In Acute Care. Acad Emerg Med. 2018 Sep 21. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 30239069
  • Lindley EM, Patti BN, Taylor MRG, Burger EL, Patel VV. Lumbar artificial disc replacement in Ehlers-Danlos syndrome: A case report and discussion of clinical management. Int. J. Spine Surgery 2012; 6: 124-29.
  • Sweet ME, Mestroni L, Taylor MRG. Genetic Infiltrative Cardiomyopathies. Heart Fail Clin. 2018 Apr;14(2):215-224. PubMed PMID: 29525649
  • Taylor MRG, Mestroni L. Genetics and Genetic Testing of Dilated Cardiomyopathy: a New Perspective. Discovery Medicine 2013; 15;80.
  • Begay RL, Graw SL, Sinagra G, Asimaki A, Rowland TJ, Slavov DB, Gowan K, Jones KL, Brun F, Merlo M, Miani D, Sweet M, Devaraj K, Wartchow EP, Gigli M, Puggia I, Salcedo EE, Garrity DM, Ambardekar AV, Buttrick P, Reece TB, Bristow MR, Saffitz JE, Mestroni L, Taylor MRG. Filamin C Truncation Mutations Are Associated With Arrhythmogenic Dilated Cardiomyopathy and Changes in the Cell-Cell Adhesion Structures. JACC Clin Electrophysiol. 2018 Apr;4(4):504-514. PubMed PMID: 30067491
  • Baschal EE, Terhune EA, Wethey CI, Baschal RM, Robinson KD, Cuevas MT, Pradhan S, Sutphin BS, Taylor MRG, Gowan K, Pearson CG, Niswander LA, Jones KL, Miller NH. Idiopathic Scoliosis Families Highlight Actin-Based and Microtubule-Based Cellular Projections and Extracellular Matrix in Disease Etiology. G3 (Bethesda). 2018 Jul 31;8(8):2663-2672. PubMed PMID: 29930198
  • Sweet ME, Cocciolo A, Slavov D, Jones KL, Sweet JR, Graw SL, Reece TB, Ambardekar AV, Bristow MR, Mestroni L, Taylor MRG. Transcriptome analysis of human heart failure reveals dysregulated cell adhesion in dilated cardiomyopathy and activated immune pathways in ischemic heart failure. BMC Genomics. 2018 Nov 12;19(1):812. PubMed PMID: 30419824
  • Peña B, Laughter M, Jett S, Rowland TJ, Taylor MRG, Mestroni L, Park D. Injectable Hydrogels for Cardiac Tissue Engineering. Macromol Biosci. 2018 Jun;18(6):e1800079. PubMed PMID: 29733514
  • Coors ME, Westfall N, Zittleman L, Taylor M, Westfall JM. Translating Biobank Science into Patient-Centered Language. Biopreserv Biobank. 2018 Feb;16(1):59-63. PubMed PMID: 29190122
  • Laurini E, Martinelli V, Lanzicher T, Puzzi L, Borin D, Chen SN, Long CS, Lee P, Mestroni L, Taylor MRG, Sbaizero O, Pricl S. Biomechanical defects and rescue of cardiomyocytes expressing pathologic nuclear lamins. Cardiovasc Res. 2018 May 1;114(6):846-857. PubMed PMID: 29432544
  • Haywood ME, Cocciolo A, Porter KF, Dobrinskikh E, Slavov D, Graw SL, Reece TB, Ambardekar AV, Bristow MR, Mestroni L, Taylor MRG. Transcriptome signature of ventricular arrhythmia in dilated cardiomyopathy reveals increased fibrosis and activated TP53. J Mol Cell Cardiol. 2020 Jan 18;139:124-134. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 31958463
  • Brun F, Gigli M, Graw SL, Judge DP, Merlo M, Murray B, Calkins H, Sinagra G, Taylor MR, Mestroni L, James CA. FLNC truncations cause arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy. J Med Genet. 2020 Jan 10. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 31924696
  • Axelsson Raja A, Shi L, Day SM, Russell M, Zahka K, Lever H, Colan SD, Margossian R, Hall EK, Becker J, Jefferies JL, Patel AR, Choudhury L, Murphy AM, Canter C, Bach R, Taylor M, Mestroni L, Wheeler MT, Benson L, Owens AT, Rossano J, Lin KY, Pahl E, Pereira AC, Bundgaard H, Lewis GD, Vargas JD, Cirino AL, McMurray JJV, MacRae CA, Solomon SD, Orav EJ, Braunwald E, Ho CY. Baseline Characteristics of the VANISH Cohort. Circ Heart Fail. 2019 Dec;12(12):e006231. PubMed PMID: 31813281
  • Hershberger RE, Givertz MM, Ho CY, Judge DP, Kantor PF, McBride KL, Morales A, Taylor MRG, Vatta M, Ware SM. Correction: Genetic evaluation of cardiomyopathy: a clinical practice resource of the American College of Medical Genetics and Genomics (ACMG). Genet Med. 2019 Oct;21(10):2406-2409. PubMed PMID: 31040388
  • Gigli M, Merlo M, Graw SL, Barbati G, Rowland TJ, Slavov DB, Stolfo D, Haywood ME, Dal Ferro M, Altinier A, Ramani F, Brun F, Cocciolo A, Puggia I, Morea G, McKenna WJ, La Rosa FG, Taylor MRG, Sinagra G, Mestroni L. Genetic Risk of Arrhythmic Phenotypes in Patients With Dilated Cardiomyopathy. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2019 Sep 17;74(11):1480-1490. PubMed PMID: 31514951
  • Aguado BA, Schuetze KB, Grim JC, Walker CJ, Cox AC, Ceccato TL, Tan AC, Sucharov CC, Leinwand LA, Taylor MRG, McKinsey TA, Anseth KS. Transcatheter aortic valve replacements alter circulating serum factors to mediate myofibroblast deactivation. Sci Transl Med. 2019 Sep 11;11(509). PubMed PMID: 31511425
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  • Fraley C, Milgrom SA, Kondapalli L, Taylor MRG, Mestroni L, Miyamoto SD. Mechanisms and Insights for the Development of Heart Failure Associated with Cancer Therapy. Children (Basel). 2021 Sep 21;8(9). PubMed PMID: 34572260
  • Ho CY, Day SM, Axelsson A, Russell MW, Zahka K, Lever HM, Pereira AC, Colan SD, Margossian R, Murphy AM, Canter C, Bach RG, Wheeler MT, Rossano JW, Owens AT, Bundgaard H, Benson L, Mestroni L, Taylor MRG, Patel AR, Wilmot I, Thrush P, Vargas JD, Soslow JH, Becker JR, Seidman CE, Lakdawala NK, Cirino AL, Burns KM, McMurray JJV, MacRae CA, Solomon SD, Orav EJ, Braunwald E. Valsartan in early-stage hypertrophic cardiomyopathy: a randomized phase 2 trial. Nat Med. 2021 Oct;27(10):1818-1824. PubMed PMID: 34556856
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  • Eldemire R, Tharp CA, Taylor MRG, Sbaizero O, Mestroni L. The Sarcomeric Spring Protein Titin: Biophysical Properties, Molecular Mechanisms, and Genetic Mutations Associated with Heart Failure and Cardiomyopathy. Curr Cardiol Rep. 2021 Jul 16;23(9):121. PubMed PMID: 34269900
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  • Cheedipudi SM, Matkovich SJ, Coarfa C, Hu X, Robertson MJ, Sweet M, Taylor M, Mestroni L, Cleveland J, Willerson JT, Gurha P, Marian AJ. Genomic Reorganization of Lamin-Associated Domains in Cardiac Myocytes Is Associated With Differential Gene Expression and DNA Methylation in Human Dilated Cardiomyopathy. Circ Res. 2019 Apr 12;124(8):1198-1213. PubMed PMID: 30739589
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Practice Locations

UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital (UCH)
12605 E. 16th Ave
Aurora, CO 80045
720-848-0000

UCHealth Adult Genetics Clinic - Anschutz Medical Campus
12605 E. 16th Ave
3rd floor
Aurora, CO 80045
720-848-0782

Hospital Affiliation
  • University of Colorado Hospital

Center Affiliations

Specialty Information

Specialties
  • Internal Medicine, Board Certification (1998, 2018)
  • Clinical Genetics and Genomics (MD), Board Certification (2003, 2013)
Conditions & Treatments
  • Genetic Conditions and Testing
  • Heart and Circulation - Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
  • Heart and Circulation
  • Bones, Joints and Muscles
  • Brain and Nervous System - Neuromuscular Diseases
  • Brain and Nervous System
  • Circulatory System and Blood Vessel Health - Aneurysms
  • Circulatory System and Blood Vessel Health
  • Circulatory System and Blood Vessel Health - Aortic dissection
  • Circulatory System and Blood Vessel Health - Thoracic aortic aneurysm
  • Heart and Circulation - Cardiomyopathy
  • Heart and Circulation - Arrhythmia
Clinical Interests
Genetic Conditions Affecting Adults (Genetic Diagnosis, Management of Genetic Conditions, Genetic Counseling), Genetic Cardiovascular Diseases, Lysosomal Storage Diseases, Precision Medicine, Pharmacogenetics

Public Speaking
Yes
Medical Genetics, Cardiovascular Genetics, Precision Medicine, Medical Education, Pharmacogenetics