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Vijayalakshmi Karoor

TitleAsst Professor
InstitutionUniversity of Colorado Denver - Anschutz Medical Campus
DepartmentSOM-MED

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    1. Collins CB, Nguyen TT, Leddy RS, Alula KM, Yeckes AR, Strassheim D, Aherne CM, Luck ME, Karoor V, Jedlicka P, Pierce A, de Zoeten EF. Heat shock factor 1 drives regulatory T-cell induction to limit murine intestinal inflammation. Mucosal Immunol. 2024 Feb; 17(1):94-110. PMID: 37944754.
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    2. Chakraborty A, Nathan A, Orcholski M, Agarwal S, Shamskhou EA, Auer N, Mitra A, Guardado ES, Swaminathan G, Condon DF, Yu J, McCarra M, Juul NH, Mallory A, Guzman-Hernandez RA, Yuan K, Rojas V, Crossno JT, Yung LM, Yu PB, Spencer T, Winn RA, Frump A, Karoor V, Lahm T, Hedlin H, Fineman JR, Lafyatis R, Knutsen CNF, Alvira CM, Cornfield DN, de Jesus Perez VA. Wnt7a deficit is associated with dysfunctional angiogenesis in pulmonary arterial hypertension. Eur Respir J. 2023 06; 61(6). PMID: 37024132.
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    3. Strassheim D, Sullivan T, Irwin DC, Gerasimovskaya E, Lahm T, Klemm DJ, Dempsey EC, Stenmark KR, Karoor V. Metabolite G-Protein Coupled Receptors in Cardio-Metabolic Diseases. Cells. 2021 11 29; 10(12). PMID: 34943862.
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    4. Karoor V, Swindle D, Pak DI, Strassheim D, Fini MA, Dempsey E, Stenmark KR, Hassell K, Nuss R, Buehler PW, Irwin DC. Evidence supporting a role for circulating macrophages in the regression of vascular remodeling following sub-chronic exposure to hemoglobin plus hypoxia. Pulm Circ. 2021 Oct-Dec; 11(4):20458940211056806. PMID: 34777787.
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    5. Karoor V, Strassheim D, Sullivan T, Verin A, Umapathy NS, Dempsey EC, Frank DN, Stenmark KR, Gerasimovskaya E. The Short-Chain Fatty Acid Butyrate Attenuates Pulmonary Vascular Remodeling and Inflammation in Hypoxia-Induced Pulmonary Hypertension. Int J Mol Sci. 2021 Sep 14; 22(18). PMID: 34576081.
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    6. Buehler PW, Swindle D, Pak DI, Ferguson SK, Majka SM, Karoor V, Moldovan R, Sintas C, Black J, Gentinetta T, Buzzi RM, Vallelian F, Wassmer A, Edler M, Bain J, Schu D, Hassell K, Nuss R, Schaer DJ, Irwin DC. Hemopexin dosing improves cardiopulmonary dysfunction in murine sickle cell disease. Free Radic Biol Med. 2021 11 01; 175:95-107. PMID: 34478834.
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    7. Strassheim D, Verin A, Batori R, Nijmeh H, Burns N, Kovacs-Kasa A, Umapathy NS, Kotamarthi J, Gokhale YS, Karoor V, Stenmark KR, Gerasimovskaya E. P2Y Purinergic Receptors, Endothelial Dysfunction, and Cardiovascular Diseases. Int J Mol Sci. 2020 Sep 18; 21(18). PMID: 32962005.
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    8. Verin AD, Batori R, Kovacs-Kasa A, Cherian-Shaw M, Kumar S, Czikora I, Karoor V, Strassheim D, Stenmark KR, Gerasimovskaya EV. Extracellular adenosine enhances pulmonary artery vasa vasorum endothelial cell barrier function via Gi/ELMO1/Rac1/PKA-dependent signaling mechanisms. Am J Physiol Cell Physiol. 2020 07 01; 319(1):C183-C193. PMID: 32432925.
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    9. Strassheim D, Karoor V, Nijmeh H, Weston P, Lapel M, Schaack J, Sullivan T, Dempsey EC, Stenmark KR, Gerasimovskaya E. c-Jun, Foxo3a, and c-Myc Transcription Factors are Key Regulators of ATP-Mediated Angiogenic Responses in Pulmonary Artery Vasa Vasorum Endothelial Cells. Cells. 2020 02 11; 9(2). PMID: 32054096.
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    10. Dempsey E, Strassheim D, Karoor V. Impaired vascular function with age and RhoGTPase. Aging (Albany NY). 2020 01 06; 12(1):1-2. PMID: 31905168.
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    11. Strassheim D, Dempsey EC, Gerasimovskaya E, Stenmark K, Karoor V. Role of Inflammatory Cell Subtypes in Heart Failure. J Immunol Res. 2019; 2019:2164017. PMID: 31565659.
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    12. Redinus K, Baek JH, Yalamanoglu A, Shin HKH, Moldova R, Harral JW, Swindle D, Pak D, Ferguson SK, Nuss R, Hassell K, Nozik-Grayck E, Palmer AF, Fini MA, Karoor V, Stenmark KR, Buehler PW, Irwin DC. An Hb-mediated circulating macrophage contributing to pulmonary vascular remodeling in sickle cell disease. JCI Insight. 2019 08 08; 4(15). PMID: 31391342.
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    13. Strassheim D, Gerasimovskaya E, Irwin D, Dempsey EC, Stenmark K, Karoor V. RhoGTPase in Vascular Disease. Cells. 2019 06 06; 8(6). PMID: 31174369.
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    14. Strassheim D, Karoor V, Stenmark K, Verin A, Gerasimovskaya E. A current view of G protein-coupled receptor - mediated signaling in pulmonary hypertension: finding opportunities for therapeutic intervention. Vessel Plus. 2018; 2. PMID: 31380505.
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    15. Reinikovaite V, Rodriguez IE, Karoor V, Rau A, Trinh BB, Deleyiannis FW, Taraseviciene-Stewart L. The effects of electronic cigarette vapour on the lung: direct comparison to tobacco smoke. Eur Respir J. 2018 04; 51(4). PMID: 29449423.
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    16. Karoor V, Fini MA, Loomis Z, Sullivan T, Hersh LB, Gerasimovskaya E, Irwin D, Dempsey EC. Sustained Activation of Rho GTPases Promotes a Synthetic Pulmonary Artery Smooth Muscle Cell Phenotype in Neprilysin Null Mice. Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol. 2018 01; 38(1):154-163. PMID: 29191928.
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    17. Fini MA, Gaydos J, McNally A, Karoor V, Burnham EL. Alcohol abuse is associated with enhanced pulmonary and systemic xanthine oxidoreductase activity. Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol. 2017 Dec 01; 313(6):L1047-L1057. PMID: 28839105.
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    18. Loomis Z, Eigenberger P, Redinius K, Lisk C, Karoor V, Nozik-Grayck E, Ferguson SK, Hassell K, Nuss R, Stenmark KR, Buehler PW, Irwin DC. Correction: Hemoglobin induced cell trauma indirectly influences endothelial TLR9 activity resulting in pulmonary vascular smooth muscle cell activation. PLoS One. 2017; 12(3):e0173652. PMID: 28264019.
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    19. Loomis Z, Eigenberger P, Redinius K, Lisk C, Karoor V, Nozik-Grayck E, Ferguson SK, Hassell K, Nuss R, Stenmark K, Buehler P, Irwin DC. Hemoglobin induced cell trauma indirectly influences endothelial TLR9 activity resulting in pulmonary vascular smooth muscle cell activation. PLoS One. 2017; 12(2):e0171219. PMID: 28152051.
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    20. Lapel M, Weston P, Strassheim D, Karoor V, Burns N, Lyubchenko T, Paucek P, Stenmark KR, Gerasimovskaya EV. Glycolysis and oxidative phosphorylation are essential for purinergic receptor-mediated angiogenic responses in vasa vasorum endothelial cells. Am J Physiol Cell Physiol. 2017 Jan 01; 312(1):C56-C70. PMID: 27856430.
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    21. Karoor V, Oka M, Walchak SJ, Hersh LB, Miller YE, Dempsey EC. Neprilysin regulates pulmonary artery smooth muscle cell phenotype through a platelet-derived growth factor receptor-dependent mechanism. Hypertension. 2013 Apr; 61(4):921-30. PMID: 23381789.
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    22. Miller YE, Karoor V, Dempsey EC, Fagan KA. Sleep-disordered breathing, hypoxemia, and cancer mortality. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2013 Feb 01; 187(3):330-1. PMID: 23378442.
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    23. Karoor V, Le M, Merrick D, Fagan KA, Dempsey EC, Miller YE. Alveolar hypoxia promotes murine lung tumor growth through a VEGFR-2/EGFR-dependent mechanism. Cancer Prev Res (Phila). 2012 Aug; 5(8):1061-71. PMID: 22700853.
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    24. Karoor V, Le M, Merrick D, Dempsey EC, Miller YE. Vascular endothelial growth factor receptor 2-targeted chemoprevention of murine lung tumors. Cancer Prev Res (Phila). 2010 Sep; 3(9):1141-7. PMID: 20647338.
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    25. Keith RL, Karoor V, Mozer AB, Hudish TM, Le M, Miller YE. Chemoprevention of murine lung cancer by gefitinib in combination with prostacyclin synthase overexpression. Lung Cancer. 2010 Oct; 70(1):37-42. PMID: 20116128.
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    26. Burke DL, Frid MG, Kunrath CL, Karoor V, Anwar A, Wagner BD, Strassheim D, Stenmark KR. Sustained hypoxia promotes the development of a pulmonary artery-specific chronic inflammatory microenvironment. Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol. 2009 Aug; 297(2):L238-50. PMID: 19465514.
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    27. Dempsey EC, Wick MJ, Karoor V, Barr EJ, Tallman DW, Wehling CA, Walchak SJ, Laudi S, Le M, Oka M, Majka S, Cool CD, Fagan KA, Klemm DJ, Hersh LB, Gerard NP, Gerard C, Miller YE. Neprilysin null mice develop exaggerated pulmonary vascular remodeling in response to chronic hypoxia. Am J Pathol. 2009 Mar; 174(3):782-96. PMID: 19234135.
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    28. Homma N, Nagaoka T, Karoor V, Imamura M, Taraseviciene-Stewart L, Walker LA, Fagan KA, McMurtry IF, Oka M. Involvement of RhoA/Rho kinase signaling in protection against monocrotaline-induced pulmonary hypertension in pneumonectomized rats by dehydroepiandrosterone. Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol. 2008 Jul; 295(1):L71-8. PMID: 18469113.
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    29. Homma N, Nagaoka T, Morio Y, Ota H, Gebb SA, Karoor V, McMurtry IF, Oka M. Endothelin-1 and serotonin are involved in activation of RhoA/Rho kinase signaling in the chronically hypoxic hypertensive rat pulmonary circulation. J Cardiovasc Pharmacol. 2007 Dec; 50(6):697-702. PMID: 18091588.
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    30. Oka M, Karoor V, Homma N, Nagaoka T, Sakao E, Golembeski SM, Limbird J, Imamura M, Gebb SA, Fagan KA, McMurtry IF. Dehydroepiandrosterone upregulates soluble guanylate cyclase and inhibits hypoxic pulmonary hypertension. Cardiovasc Res. 2007 Jun 01; 74(3):377-87. PMID: 17346686.
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    31. Karoor V, Walchak SJ, Miller YE, Dempsey EC. Role of rho in the increased migration of pulmonary artery smooth muscle cells observed in the neprilysin knockout mouse. Chest. 2005 Dec; 128(6 Suppl):582S-583S. PMID: 16373846.
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    32. Nagaoka T, Gebb SA, Karoor V, Homma N, Morris KG, McMurtry IF, Oka M. Involvement of RhoA/Rho kinase signaling in pulmonary hypertension of the fawn-hooded rat. J Appl Physiol (1985). 2006 Mar; 100(3):996-1002. PMID: 16322374.
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    33. Kule CE, Karoor V, Day JN, Thomas WG, Baker KM, Dinh D, Acker KA, Booz GW. Agonist-dependent internalization of the angiotensin II type one receptor (AT1): role of C-terminus phosphorylation in recruitment of beta-arrestins. Regul Pept. 2004 Aug 15; 120(1-3):141-8. PMID: 15177932.
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    34. Karoor V, Vatner SF, Takagi G, Yang G, Thaisz J, Sadoshima J, Vatner DE. Propranolol prevents enhanced stress signaling in Gs alpha cardiomyopathy: potential mechanism for beta-blockade in heart failure. J Mol Cell Cardiol. 2004 Feb; 36(2):305-12. PMID: 14871558.
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    35. Li J, Yatani A, Kim SJ, Takagi G, Irie K, Zhang Q, Karoor V, Hong C, Yang G, Sadoshima J, Depre C, Vatner DE, West MJ, Vatner SF. Neurally-mediated increase in calcineurin activity regulates cardiac contractile function in absence of hypertrophy. Cardiovasc Res. 2003 Sep 01; 59(3):649-57. PMID: 14499866.
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    36. Sadoshima J, Montagne O, Wang Q, Yang G, Warden J, Liu J, Takagi G, Karoor V, Hong C, Johnson GL, Vatner DE, Vatner SF. The MEKK1-JNK pathway plays a protective role in pressure overload but does not mediate cardiac hypertrophy. J Clin Invest. 2002 Jul; 110(2):271-9. PMID: 12122119.
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    37. Yang G, Meguro T, Hong C, Asai K, Takagi G, Karoor VL, Sadoshima J, Vatner DE, Bishop SP, Vatner SF. Cyclosporine reduces left ventricular mass with chronic aortic banding in mice, which could be due to apoptosis and fibrosis. J Mol Cell Cardiol. 2001 Aug; 33(8):1505-14. PMID: 11448138.
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