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Anna A. Shvedova is affiliated with the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health in the United States. Their research spans multiple fields including Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, and Medicine. The subfields of their work focus primarily on Molecular Biology, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, Nutrition and Dietetics, and Cancer Research.

Their research addresses a range of topics, notably:

  • Air Quality and Health Impacts
  • MicroRNA in disease regulation
  • Occupational and environmental lung diseases
  • Occupational exposure and asthma
  • Mitochondrial Function and Pathology
  • Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptors
  • ATP Synthase and ATPases Research

Anna A. Shvedova has collaborated frequently with several coauthors, including:

  • Timur O. Khaliullin
  • Elena R. Kisin
  • Naveena Yanamala
  • Valerian E. Kagan
  • Yulia Y. Tyurina

The scientist has published in various venues, with multiple publications in Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology and Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research). Other publication venues include Frontiers in Endocrinology, Redox Biology, and Carbon.

Notable recent publications include:

  • Redox Epiphospholipidome in Programmed Cell Death Signaling: Catalytic Mechanisms and Regulation, 2021, Frontiers in Endocrinology
  • Differential responses of murine alveolar macrophages to elongate mineral particles of asbestiform and non-asbestiform varieties: Cytotoxicity, cytokine secretion and transcriptional changes, 2020, Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology
  • Formation of protein adducts with Hydroperoxy-PE electrophilic cleavage products during ferroptosis, 2023, Redox Biology
  • Multi-walled carbon nanotubes elicit concordant changes in DNA methylation and gene expression following long-term pulmonary exposure in mice, 2021, Carbon
  • Hematopoietic Disorders, Renal Impairment and Growth in Mucopolysaccharidosis-Plus Syndrome, 2022, International Journal of Molecular Sciences

Best Publications

  • Unusual inflammatory and fibrogenic pulmonary responses to single-walled carbon nanotubes in mice

    Anna A. Shvedova;Elena R. Kisin;Robert Mercer;Ashley R. Murray

  • Exposure to Carbon Nanotube Material: Assessment of Nanotube Cytotoxicity using Human Keratinocyte Cells

    Anna A Shvedova;Vincent Castranova;Elena R Kisin;Diane Schwegler-Berry

  • Exposure to carbon nanotube material: aerosol release during the handling of unrefined single-walled carbon nanotube material

    Andrew D. Maynard;Paul A. Baron;Michael Foley;Anna A. Shvedova

  • Carbon nanotubes degraded by neutrophil myeloperoxidase induce less pulmonary inflammation

    Valerian E. Kagan;Nagarjun V. Konduru;Weihong Feng;Brett L. Allen

  • Inhalation vs. aspiration of single-walled carbon nanotubes in C57BL/6 mice: inflammation, fibrosis, oxidative stress, and mutagenesis

    Anna A. Shvedova;Elena R. Kisin;Ashley R. Murray;Victor J Johnson

  • Direct and indirect effects of single walled carbon nanotubes on RAW 264.7 macrophages: role of iron.

    V.E. Kagan;Y.Y. Tyurina;V.A. Tyurin;N.V. Konduru

  • Dihydrolipoic acid--a universal antioxidant both in the membrane and in the aqueous phase. Reduction of peroxyl, ascorbyl and chromanoxyl radicals.

    Valerian E. Kagan;Anna Shvedova;Elena Serbinova;Shabi Khan

  • Mechanisms of carbon nanotube-induced toxicity: Focus on oxidative stress

    Anna A. Shvedova;Antonio Pietroiusti;Bengt Fadeel;Bengt Fadeel;Valerian E. Kagan

  • Cytochrome c/cardiolipin relations in mitochondria: a kiss of death

    Valerian E. Kagan;Hülya A. Bayır;Natalia A. Belikova;Olexandr Kapralov

  • Nanotechnology in agriculture: Opportunities, toxicological implications, and occupational risks.

    Ivo Iavicoli;Veruscka Leso;Donald H. Beezhold;Anna A. Shvedova

  • Cardiovascular effects of pulmonary exposure to single-wall carbon nanotubes.

    Zheng Li;Tracy Hulderman;Rebecca Salmen;Rebecca Chapman

  • Oxidative stress and inflammatory response in dermal toxicity of single-walled carbon nanotubes

    A.R. Murray;E. Kisin;S.S. Leonard;S.H. Young

  • Mechanisms of pulmonary toxicity and medical applications of carbon nanotubes: Two faces of Janus?

    Anna A. Shvedova;Elena R. Kisin;Dale W. Porter;Dale W. Porter;Paul A. Schulte

  • Nanomedicine and nanotoxicology: two sides of the same coin.

    Valerian E. Kagan;Hülya Bayir;Anna A. Shvedova

  • Single-walled carbon nanotubes: geno- and cytotoxic effects in lung fibroblast V79 cells.

    Elena R Kisin;Ashley R Murray;Michael J Keane;Xiao-Chun Shi

  • Alteration of deposition pattern and pulmonary response as a result of improved dispersion of aspirated single-walled carbon nanotubes in a mouse model

    R. R. Mercer;J. Scabilloni;L. Wang;E. Kisin

  • Current understanding of interactions between nanoparticles and the immune system

    Marina A. Dobrovolskaia;Michael Shurin;Anna A. Shvedova;Anna A. Shvedova

  • Close Encounters of the Small Kind: Adverse Effects of Man-Made Materials Interfacing with the Nano-Cosmos of Biological Systems

    Anna A Shvedova;Valerian E Kagan;Bengt Fadeel

  • Iron catalysis of lipid peroxidation in ferroptosis: Regulated enzymatic or random free radical reaction?

    D.A. Stoyanovsky;Y.Y. Tyurina;I. Shrivastava;I. Bahar

  • Oxidative signaling pathway for externalization of plasma membrane phosphatidylserine during apoptosis.

    Valerian E. Kagan;James P. Fabisiak;Anna A. Shvedova;Yulia Y. Tyurina

Frequent Co-Authors

Valerian E. Kagan
Valerian E. Kagan University of Pittsburgh
Vincent Castranova
Vincent Castranova West Virginia University
Bengt Fadeel
Bengt Fadeel Karolinska Institute
Yulia Y. Tyurina
Yulia Y. Tyurina University of Pittsburgh
Vladimir A. Tyurin
Vladimir A. Tyurin University of Pittsburgh
Alexander Star
Alexander Star University of Pittsburgh
Michael R. Shurin
Michael R. Shurin University of Pittsburgh
Hülya Bayır
Hülya Bayır University of Pittsburgh
Joel S. Greenberger
Joel S. Greenberger University of Pittsburgh
Andrew A. Amoscato
Andrew A. Amoscato University of Pittsburgh

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