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Overview

Allen P. Burke is affiliated with the University of Maryland, Baltimore in the United States and has contributed extensively to the field of Medicine, with a particular focus on Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Surgery, Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Rheumatology, and Oncology. Their scholarly output includes research on a variety of specialized topics such as Cardiac tumors and thrombi, Prostate Cancer Treatment and Research, Xenotransplantation and immune response, Occupational and environmental lung diseases, Prostate Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment, Interstitial Lung Diseases and Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Medical Imaging and Pathology Studies.

Recent significant publications by Burke include:

  • Graft dysfunction in compassionate use of genetically engineered pig-to-human cardiac xenotransplantation: a case report (2023) in The Lancet
  • Progressive genetic modifications of porcine cardiac xenografts extend survival to 9 months (2022) in Xenotransplantation
  • An aluminum hydroxide:CpG adjuvant enhances protection elicited by a SARS-CoV-2 receptor binding domain vaccine in aged mice (2022) in Science Translational Medicine
  • Ischemic Heart Disease: Noninvasive Imaging Techniques and Findings (2021) in Radiographics
  • Postmortem Assessment of Olfactory Tissue Degeneration and Microvasculopathy in Patients With COVID-19 (2022) in JAMA Neurology

Burke frequently collaborates with other researchers. Notable co-authors include Teklu Legesse, Muhammad M. Mohiuddin, Avneesh K. Singh, Kapil Saharia, and Billeta Lewis, each having collaborated on multiple publications.

The scholar has published in a range of reputable venues, often contributing to AJSP Review and Reports, which accounts for a significant portion of their work. Other frequent publication venues include the International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics, Radiographics, CHEST Journal, and the Journal of Vascular Surgery Cases and Innovative Techniques.

In addition to journal articles, Burke has contributed to book publications, including the 2023 book Disorders of the Heart and Blood Vessels published by American Registry of Pathology Arlington, Virginia eBooks.

Best Publications

  • Lessons From Sudden Coronary Death A Comprehensive Morphological Classification Scheme for Atherosclerotic Lesions

    Renu Virmani;Frank D. Kolodgie;Allen P. Burke;Andrew Farb

  • From vulnerable plaque to vulnerable patient: a call for new definitions and risk assessment strategies: Part II.

    Morteza Naghavi;Peter Libby;Erling Falk;S. Ward Casscells;S. Ward Casscells

  • Introduction to The 2015 World Health Organization Classification of Tumors of the Lung, Pleura, Thymus, and Heart.

    William D. Travis;Elisabeth Brambilla;Allen P. Burke;Alexander Marx

  • Pathology of the Vulnerable Plaque

    Renu Virmani;Allen P. Burke;Andrew Farb;Frank D. Kolodgie

  • Coronary Risk Factors and Plaque Morphology in Men with Coronary Disease Who Died Suddenly

    Allen P. Burke;Andrew Farb;Gray T. Malcom;You-hui Liang

  • Intraplaque hemorrhage and progression of coronary atheroma.

    Frank D Kolodgie;Herman K Gold;Allen P Burke;David R Fowler

  • Coronary plaque erosion without rupture into a lipid core. A frequent cause of coronary thrombosis in sudden coronary death.

    Andrew Farb;Allen P Burke;Anita L Tang;Youhui Liang

  • Atherosclerotic Plaque Progression and Vulnerability to Rupture Angiogenesis as a Source of Intraplaque Hemorrhage

    Renu Virmani;Frank D. Kolodgie;Allen P. Burke;Aloke V. Finn

  • Healed plaque ruptures and sudden coronary death: evidence that subclinical rupture has a role in plaque progression.

    Allen P. Burke;Frank D. Kolodgie;Andrew Farb;Deena K. Weber

  • Gastrointestinal stromal tumors, intramural leiomyomas, and leiomyosarcomas in the duodenum: a clinicopathologic, immunohistochemical, and molecular genetic study of 167 cases

    Markku Miettinen;Janusz Kopczynski;Hala R. Makhlouf;Maarit Sarlomo-Rikala

  • The thin-cap fibroatheroma: a type of vulnerable plaque: The major precursor lesion to acute coronary syndromes

    Frank D. Kolodgie;Allen P. Burke;Andrew Farb;Herman K. Gold

  • Morphological Predictors of Restenosis After Coronary Stenting in Humans

    Andrew Farb;Deena K. Weber;Frank D. Kolodgie;Allen P. Burke

  • The Impact of Calcification on the Biomechanical Stability of Atherosclerotic Plaques

    Hayden Huang;Renu Virmani;Hesham Younis;Allen P. Burke

  • Morphological Predictors of Arterial Remodeling in Coronary Atherosclerosis

    Allen P. Burke;Frank D. Kolodgie;Andrew Farb;Deena Weber

  • Pathological Mechanisms of Fatal Late Coronary Stent Thrombosis in Humans

    Andrew Farb;Allen P. Burke;Frank D. Kolodgie;Renu Virmani

  • Delayed Arterial Healing and Increased Late Stent Thrombosis at Culprit Sites After Drug-Eluting Stent Placement for Acute Myocardial Infarction Patients An Autopsy Study

    Gaku Nakazawa;Aloke V. Finn;Michael Joner;Elena Ladich

  • Primary sarcomas of the heart.

    Allen P. Burke;David Cowan;Renu Virmani

  • Morphologic Findings of Coronary Atherosclerotic Plaques in Diabetics. A Postmortem Study

    Allen P. Burke;Frank D. Kolodgie;Arthur W. Zieske;David R. Fowler

  • Primary Cardiac and Pericardial Neoplasms: Radiologic-Pathologic Correlation

    Grebenc Ml;Rosado de Christenson Ml;Burke Ap;Green Ce

  • The Pathology of Vulnerable Plaque

    Renu Virmani;Allen P Burke;James T Willerson;Andrew Farb

Frequent Co-Authors

Renu Virmani
Renu Virmani CVPath Institute
Andrew Farb
Andrew Farb US Food and Drug Administration
Frank D. Kolodgie
Frank D. Kolodgie CVPath Institute
Leslie H. Sobin
Leslie H. Sobin National Cancer Institute
Herman K. Gold
Herman K. Gold Harvard University
James E. Muller
James E. Muller Brigham and Women's Hospital
Jagat Narula
Jagat Narula Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Gary S. Mintz
Gary S. Mintz Columbia University Medical Center
Gregg W. Stone
Gregg W. Stone Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Elson B. Helwig
Elson B. Helwig United States Department of Defense

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