
Julie Saba
Professor, Pediatrics · University of California, San Francisco
Credentials: · · · ·
History
1992–1993
1986–1989


University of California
Research
An update on sphingosine-1-phosphate and other sphingolipid mediators
Review · Nature Chemical Biology · 2010 · 279 citations
Point-counterpoint of sphingosine 1-phosphate metabolism
Review · Circulation Research · 2004 · First of 2 authors · 222 citations
The BST1 gene of Saccharomyces cerevisiae is the sphingosine-1-phosphate lyase
Journal of Biological Chemistry · 1997 · First of 5 authors · 209 citations

5 papers

4 papers

3 papers

3 papers · 3 as a resident
- FH
3 papers
- JZ
3 papers

2 papers

2 papers
Grants
- 2026–2029
AAV-SPL, a One-Time Gene Therapy for Rare and Common Forms of Fibrotic Kidney Disease
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases · R42
Contact PI · $352.2K · Sphinxion Therapeutics, Inc
- 2024–2029
National Institute of Child Health and Human Development · R01
Contact PI · $2.3M · University of California, San Francisco
- 2024–2027
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute · R33
Contact PI · $574K · University of California, San Francisco
- 2024–2027
National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences · R21
Contact PI · $463.2K · University of California, San Francisco
Clinical trials
- 2025–2028
Principal investigator · Recruiting
University of California, San Francisco
- 2025–2030
Natural History of Sphingosine Phosphate Lyase Insufficiency Syndrome (SPLIS)
Principal investigator · Recruiting
University of California, San Francisco
- 2011
Role of Biomarkers in Disease Progression in Samples From Patients With Acute Myeloid Leukemia
Principal investigator · Completed
Children's Oncology Group


