JasonCornickMillsMDPhD

Gastrointestinal & Hepatobiliary Pathology, Anatomic Pathology

Herman Endowed Professor, Section of Gastroenterology & Hepatology, Departments of Medicine, Pathology & Immunology, and Molecular and Cellular Biology, Baylor College of Medicine

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Office
One Baylor Plaza, 535E
Baylor College of Medicine
Houston, TX 77030
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Education & Training

Perelman School of Medicine at the University of PennsylvaniaClass of 1997

Certifications & Licensure

MO State Medical License 1999 - 2019

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Elected Member The American Society for Clinical Investigation, 2012

Clinical Trials

Tamoxifen to Treat Barrett's Metaplasia Start of enrollment: 2014 Jul 09
Terminated
Early Phase 1

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

17 citations
Paligenosis: Cellular Remodeling During Tissue Repair.
Jeffrey W. Brown, Charles J. Cho, Jason C. Mills> ;Annual Review of Physiology. 2022 Feb 10
49 citations
Cellular Plasticity, Reprogramming, and Regeneration: Metaplasia in the Stomach and Beyond
James R. Goldenring, Jason C. Mills> ;Gastroenterology. 2021 Oct 30
8 citations
Gastric Organoids: Progress and Remaining Challenges.
Min-Jiao Pang, Joseph Burclaff, Ramon U. Jin, Mahliyah Adkins-Threats, Luciana H. Osaki, Yunan Han, Jason C. Mills, Zhi-Feng Miao, Zhenning Wang> ;Cellular and Molecular Gastroenterology and Hepatology. 2022 Jan 1
12 citations
ATF3 induces RAB7 to govern autodegradation in paligenosis, a conserved cell plasticity program
Megan D. Radyk, Lillian B. Spatz, Bianca L. Peña, Jeffrey W. Brown, Joseph Burclaff, Charles J. Cho, Yan Kefalov, Chien-Cheng Shih, James A. J. Fitzpatrick, Jason C. M...> ;EMBO Reports. 2021 Sep 6
5 citations
Cellular plasticity at the nexus of development and disease
Lillian B. Spatz, Ramon U. Jin, Jason C. Mills> ;Development. 2021 Feb 1
5 citations
mAb Das-1 identifies pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma and high-grade pancreatic intraepithelial neoplasia with high accuracy.
Koushik K. Das, Jeffrey W. Brown, Carlos Fernandez del-Castillo, Tiffany Huynh, Jason C. Mills, Yoko Matsuda, Kiron M. Das, Mari Mino-Kenudson> ;Human Pathology. 2021 May 1
4 citations
Tropism of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 for Barrett's Esophagus May Increase Susceptibility to Developing Coronavirus Disease 2019.
Ramon U. Jin, Jeffrey W. Brown, Qing Kay Li, Peter O. Bayguinov, Jean S. Wang, Jason C. Mills> ;Gastroenterology. 2021 Jan 20
17 citations
Apobec1 complementation factor overexpression promotes hepatic steatosis, fibrosis, and hepatocellular cancer
Valerie Blanc, Jesse D. Riordan, Saeed Soleyman-Jahi, Joseph H. Nadeau, ILKe Nalbantoglu, Yan Xie, Elizabeth A. Molitor, Blair B. Madison, Elizabeth M. Brunt, Jason C....> ;The Journal of Clinical Investigation. 2021 Jan 4
29 citations
Interleukin 33 Triggers Early Eosinophil-Dependent Events Leading to Metaplasia in a Chronic Model of Gastritis-Prone Mice
Carlo De Salvo, Luca Pastorelli, Christine P. Petersen, Ludovica F. Buttó, Kristine Ann G Buela, Sara Omenetti, Silviu A. Locovei, Shuvra Ray, Hannah R. Friedman, Jaco...> ;Gastroenterology. 2021 Jan 1
32 citations
DDIT4 Licenses Only Healthy Cells to Proliferate During Injury-induced Metaplasia
Zhi Feng Miao, Jing Xu Sun, Mahliyah Adkins-Threats, Min Jiao Pang, Junhua Zhao, Xin Wang, Kai Wen Tang, Zhenning Wang, Jason C. Mills> ;Gastroenterology. 2021 Jan 1
13 citations
Autophagy repurposes cells during paligenosis
Zhi-Feng Miao, Charles J. Cho, Zhenning Wang, Jason C. Mills> ;Autophagy. 2021 Feb 1
42 citations
Single-Cell Transcriptional Analyses Identify Lineage-Specific Epithelial Responses to Inflammation and Metaplastic Development in the Gastric Corpus
Kevin A. Bockerstett, Scott A. Lewis, Christine N. Noto, Eric L. Ford, Jose B. Saenz, Nicholas M. Jackson, Tae-Hyuk Ahn, Jason C. Mills, Richard J. DiPaolo> ;Gastroenterology. 2020 Dec 1
6 citations
Tumor organoids to study gastroesophageal cancer: a primer.
Ramon U. Jin, Jason C. Mills> ;Journal of Molecular Cell Biology. 2020 Aug 1
35 citations
A Dedicated Evolutionarily Conserved Molecular Network Licenses Differentiated Cells to Return to the Cell Cycle.
Zhi Feng Miao, Mark A. Lewis, Charles J. Cho, Mahliyah Adkins-Threats, Dongkook Park, Jeffrey W. Brown, Jing Xu Sun, Joseph Burclaff, Susan Kennedy, Jianyun Lu, Marcus...> ;Developmental Cell. 2020 Oct 26
30 citations
A Metformin-Responsive Metabolic Pathway Controls Distinct Steps in Gastric Progenitor Fate Decisions and Maturation
Zhi Feng Miao, Mahliyah Adkins-Threats, Joseph Burclaff, Luciana H. Osaki, Jing Xu Sun, Yan Kefalov, Zheng He, Zhenning Wang, Jason C. Mills> ;Cell Stem Cell. 2020 Jun 4
15 citations
Interleukin 27 Protects From Gastric Atrophy and Metaplasia During Chronic Autoimmune Gastritis.
Kevin A. Bockerstett, Christine P. Petersen, Christine N. Noto, Lindsey M. Kuehm, Chun Fung Wong, Eric L. Ford, Ryan M. Teague, Jason C. Mills, James R. Goldenring, Ri...> ;Cellular and Molecular Gastroenterology and Hepatology. 2020 Jan 1
5 citations
Tamoxifen acts as a parietal cell protonophore
Elizabeth Manning, Lynne A. Lapierre, Jason C. Mills, James R. Goldenring> ;Cellular and Molecular Gastroenterology and Hepatology. 2020 Apr 30
2 citations
Helicobacter pylori: preying on SIVA for survival in the stomach
Jose B. Saenz, Jason C. Mills> ;The Journal of Clinical Investigation. 2020 May 1
61 citations
Mitochondrial dysfunction during loss of prohibitin 1 triggers Paneth cell defects and ileitis
Dakota N Jackson, Marina Panopoulos, William L. Neumann, Kevin Turner, Brandi L. Cantarel, LuAnn Thompson-Snipes, Themistocles Dassopoulos, Linda A. Feagins, Rhonda F....> ;Gut. 2020 Feb 28
53 citations
Proliferation and Differentiation of Gastric Mucous Neck and Chief Cells During Homeostasis and Injury-induced Metaplasia
Joseph Burclaff, Spencer G. Willet, Jose B. Saenz, Jason C. Mills> ;Gastroenterology. 2020 Feb 1
1 citations
DeMISTifying Paneth Cell Maturation
Lillian B. Spatz, Jason C. Mills> ;Cellular and Molecular Gastroenterology and Hepatology. 2019 Oct 5
31 citations
Nomenclature for cellular plasticity: are the terms as plastic as the cells themselves?
Jason C. Mills, Ben Z. Stanger, Maike Sander> ;The EMBO Journal. 2019 Oct 1
12 citations
The cyclical hit model: how paligenosis might establish the mutational landscape in Barrett's esophagus and esophageal adenocarcinoma.
Ramon U. Jin, Jason C. Mills> ;Current Opinion in Gastroenterology. 2019 Jul 1
2 citations
Calcified, top secretion only: epithelial repair in gastric organoids requires calcium mobilization
Charles J. Cho, Jason C. Mills> ;The Journal of Physiology. 2019 May 1
42 citations
Interferon-γ directly induces gastric epithelial cell death and is required for progression to metaplasia
Luciana H. Osaki, Kevin A. Bockerstett, Chun F Wong, Eric L. Ford, Blair B. Madison, Richard J. DiPaolo, Jason C. Mills> ;The Journal of Pathology. 2019 Apr 1
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Press Mentions

Triggering Autodegredation as Mature Cells Begin RegenerationJuly 26th, 2021
GI Tract Hides COVID-19-Related Receptors in Some Patients, Study SaysJanuary 21st, 2021
Development of Nurse Practitioner Metaspecialty Clinical Practice Standards: A National Sequential Mixed Methods StudyDecember 8th, 2020
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Grant Support

Molecular Regulation Of Gastric Chief (ZYMOGENIC) Cell DifferentiationNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2008–2012
Molecular Regulation Of Gastric Epithelial RenewalNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2004–2008

Other Languages

French, Russian