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Sandra Aleksic, MD, MS
Positions
- Assistant Professor, Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Clinical Disciplines
Beeson awardee
Aging Biology SIG
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Affiliation
Clinical Activities
- Attending Endocrinologist 2020 -
Publications
Selected Publications
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- Exceptional Parental Longevity and Onset of Morbidity and Mortality Across Cohorts.. JAMA network open. 9:-. 2026
- Exceptional parental longevity modifies the associations of kidney function and kidney aging with cardiovascular disease.. Journal of nephrology. 39:298-306. 2026
- Obesity and healthy aging: fat, muscle, and bone trade-offs in an era of potent weight-loss pharmacotherapy.. The journals of gerontology. Series A, Biological sciences and medical sciences. 81. 2026
- Discovering subtypes with imaging signatures in the Motoric Cognitive Risk Syndrome Consortium using weakly supervised clustering.. Alzheimer's & dementia (Amsterdam, Netherlands). 17:-. 2025
- Gray Matter Covariance Networks Associated With Parental Longevity-Results From the LonGenity Study.. The journals of gerontology. Series A, Biological sciences and medical sciences. 80. 2025
- Identification of functional rare coding variants in IGF-1 gene in humans with exceptional longevity.. Scientific reports. 15:-. 2025
- Effects of Intranasal Naloxone on Hypoglycemia-associated Autonomic Failure in Susceptible Individuals.. The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism. 110:462-470. 2025
- Update on Hypothalamic Inflammation and Gliosis: Expanding Evidence of Relevance Beyond Obesity.. Current obesity reports. 14:-. 2025
- Discovering Subtypes with Imaging Signatures in the Motoric Cognitive Risk Syndrome Consortium using Weakly-Supervised Clustering.. medRxiv : the preprint server for health sciences. 2024
- Identification of functional rare coding variants in IGF-1 gene in humans with exceptional longevity.. bioRxiv : the preprint server for biology. 2024
- Hypothalamic MRI-derived microstructure is associated with neurocognitive aging in humans.. Neurobiology of aging. 102-112. 2024
- Is it time to repurpose geroprotective diabetes medications for prevention of dementia?. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. 71:2041-2045. 2023
- Integrity of hypothalamic-pituitary-testicular axis in exceptional longevity.. Aging cell. 21:-. 2022
- Geroscience-guided repurposing of FDA-approved drugs to target aging: A proposed process and prioritization.. Aging cell. 21:-. 2022
- Plasma Epinephrine Contributes to the Development of Experimental Hypoglycemia-Associated Autonomic Failure.. The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism. 105:3416-27. 2020
- Insulin-like Growth Factor-1 and IGF Binding Proteins Predict All-Cause Mortality and Morbidity in Older Adults.. Cells. 9. 2020
- Glycemic management and clinical outcomes in underserved minority kidney transplant recipients with type 2 and posttransplantation diabetes: A single-center retrospective study.. Diabetes research and clinical practice. -. 2020
- Decreased Insulin Sensitivity and Impaired Fibrinolytic Activity in Type 2 Diabetes Patients and Nondiabetics with Ischemic Stroke.. International journal of endocrinology. -. 2015
- High Risk First Degree Relatives of Type 1 Diabetics: An Association with Increases in CXCR3(+) T Memory Cells Reflecting an Enhanced Activity of Th1 Autoimmune Response.. International journal of endocrinology. -. 2014
- Type 2 diabetic patients with ischemic stroke: decreased insulin sensitivity and decreases in antioxidant enzyme activity are related to different stroke subtypes.. International journal of endocrinology. -. 2013
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Background
Education and Training
- M.S. in Clinical Research, Albert Einstein College of Medicine , Clinical Research Training Program 2018 - 2020
- M.D., University of Belgrade , Faculty of Medicine 2002 - 2008
- Montefiore Medical Center , Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Fellowship 2016 - 2019
- Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey , New Jersey School of Medicine 2013 - 2016