Andy Mengshol, MD
Sr. Instructor, Medicine-Gastroenterology

Professional Titles

• Gastroenterology Practice Director Highlands Ranch Hospital

Teaching

Publications

• Harwood NM, Golden-Mason L, Cheng L, Rosen HR, Mengshol JA. HCV-infected cells and differentiation increase monocyte immunoregulatory galectin-9 production. J Leukoc Biol. 2016 Mar;99(3):495-503. PubMed PMID: 26475932
• Chan MM, Chan MM, Mengshol JA, Fish DN, Chan ED. Octreotide: a drug often used in the critical care setting but not well understood. Chest. 2013 Dec;144(6):1937-1945. PubMed PMID: 24297127
• Mengshol JA, Golden-Mason L, Castelblanco N, Im KA, Dillon SM, Wilson CC, Rosen HR. Impaired plasmacytoid dendritic cell maturation and differential chemotaxis in chronic hepatitis C virus: associations with antiviral treatment outcomes. Gut. 2009 Jul;58(7):964-73. PubMed PMID: 19193669
• Golden-Mason L, Palmer B, Klarquist J, Mengshol JA, Castelblanco N, Rosen HR. Upregulation of PD-1 expression on circulating and intrahepatic hepatitis C virus-specific CD8+ T cells associated with reversible immune dysfunction. J Virol. 2007 Sep;81(17):9249-58. PubMed PMID: 17567698
• Mengshol JA, Golden-Mason L, Rosen HR. Mechanisms of Disease: HCV-induced liver injury. Nat Clin Pract Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2007 Nov;4(11):622-34. PubMed PMID: 17978819
• Mengshol JA, Mix KS, Brinckerhoff CE. Matrix metalloproteinases as therapeutic targets in arthritic diseases: bull's-eye or missing the mark?. Arthritis Rheum. 2002 Jan;46(1):13-20. PubMed PMID: 11817584
• Mengshol JA, Vincenti MP, Brinckerhoff CE. IL-1 induces collagenase-3 (MMP-13) promoter activity in stably transfected chondrocytic cells: requirement for Runx-2 and activation by p38 MAPK and JNK pathways. Nucleic Acids Res. 2001 Nov 1;29(21):4361-72. PubMed PMID: 11691923
• Mix KS, Mengshol JA, Benbow U, Vincenti MP, Sporn MB, Brinckerhoff CE. A synthetic triterpenoid selectively inhibits the induction of matrix metalloproteinases 1 and 13 by inflammatory cytokines. Arthritis Rheum. 2001 May;44(5):1096-104. PubMed PMID: 11352241
• Mengshol JA, Vincenti MP, Coon CI, Barchowsky A, Brinckerhoff CE. Interleukin-1 induction of collagenase 3 (matrix metalloproteinase 13) gene expression in chondrocytes requires p38, c-Jun N-terminal kinase, and nuclear factor kappaB: differential regulation of collagenase 1 and collagenase 3. Arthritis Rheum. 2000 Apr;43(4):801-11. PubMed PMID: 10765924
• Vincenti MP, Coon CI, Mengshol JA, Yocum S, Mitchell P, Brinckerhoff CE. Cloning of the gene for interstitial collagenase-3 (matrix metalloproteinase-13) from rabbit synovial fibroblasts: differential expression with collagenase-1 (matrix metalloproteinase-1). Biochem J. 1998 Apr 1;331 ( Pt 1)(Pt 1):341-6. PubMed PMID: 9512498

Professional Memberships

• Crohn's and Colitis Foundation, Member
• American College of Gastroenterology, Member
• American Gastroenterological Association, Member