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Bruce A. Molitoris

Bruce A. Molitoris

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Medicine

D-Index
71
Citations
27323
World Ranking
19938
National Ranking
9930

Research.com Recognitions

  • Member of the Association of American Physicians
  • Member of the Association of American Physicians

Overview

Bruce A. Molitoris is affiliated with Indiana University in the United States and has contributed significantly to the fields of Medicine and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology. Their primary research encompasses Nephrology, Surgery, Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, Molecular Biology, and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine.

Their scientific work spans multiple key topics including:

  • Acute Kidney Injury Research
  • Renal Diseases and Glomerulopathies
  • Pancreatic Function and Diabetes
  • Chronic Kidney Disease and Diabetes
  • Heart Failure Treatment and Management
  • Pediatric Urology and Nephrology Studies
  • Muscle and Compartmental Disorders

Bruce A. Molitoris has published numerous research papers, some of the recent notable publications include:

  • "Albumin uptake and processing by the proximal tubule: physiological, pathological, and therapeutic implications," 2022, Physiological Reviews
  • "Low-Flow Acute Kidney Injury," 2022, Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology
  • "Teprasiran, a Small Interfering RNA, for the Prevention of Acute Kidney Injury in High-Risk Patients Undergoing Cardiac Surgery: A Randomized Clinical Study," 2021, Circulation
  • "Human Recombinant Alkaline Phosphatase (Ilofotase Alfa) Protects Against Kidney Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury in Mice and Rats Through Adenosine Receptors," 2022, Frontiers in Medicine
  • "Conditional Myh9 and Myh10 inactivation in adult mouse renal epithelium results in progressive kidney disease," 2020, JCI Insight

The frequent publication venues of their work include:

  • ESC Heart Failure
  • Kidney International Reports
  • Biomolecules
  • Journal of Visualized Experiments
  • Physiological Reviews

Bruce A. Molitoris has collaborated frequently with several co-authors, with notable recurring partnerships including:

  • Ruben M. Sandoval
  • Mark C. Wagner
  • Shiv Pratap Singh Yadav
  • Jutta S. Swolinsky
  • Kai M. Schmidt-Ott

Recognition within the professional community includes membership in the Association of American Physicians.

Best Publications

  • Acute Kidney Injury Network: Report of an Initiative to Improve Outcomes in Acute Kidney Injury

    Ravindra L Mehta;John A Kellum;Sudhir V Shah;Bruce A Molitoris

  • Acute Kidney Injury Increases Risk of ESRD among Elderly

    Areef Ishani;Jay L. Xue;Jonathan Himmelfarb;Paul W. Eggers

  • Incidence and Mortality of Acute Renal Failure in Medicare Beneficiaries, 1992 to 2001

    Jay L. Xue;Frank Daniels;Robert A. Star;Paul L. Kimmel

  • Pathophysiology of ischemic acute kidney injury

    Asif A. Sharfuddin;Bruce A. Molitoris

  • Microvascular endothelial injury and dysfunction during ischemic acute renal failure

    Timothy A. Sutton;Timothy A. Sutton;Charles J. Fisher;Charles J. Fisher;Bruce A. Molitoris;Bruce A. Molitoris

  • Endothelial injury and dysfunction: Role in the extension phase of acute renal failure

    Bruce A. Molitoris;Timothy A. Sutton;Timothy A. Sutton

  • The normal kidney filters nephrotic levels of albumin retrieved by proximal tubule cells: Retrieval is disrupted in nephrotic states

    L.M. Russo;R.M. Sandoval;M. McKee;T.M. Osicka

  • Functional studies of the kidney of living animals using multicolor two-photon microscopy.

    Kenneth W. Dunn;Ruben M. Sandoval;Katherine J. Kelly;Pierre C. Dagher

  • siRNA Targeted to p53 Attenuates Ischemic and Cisplatin-Induced Acute Kidney Injury

    Bruce A. Molitoris;Pierre C. Dagher;Ruben M. Sandoval;Silvia B. Campos

  • Injury of the renal microvascular endothelium alters barrier function after ischemia

    Timothy A. Sutton;Henry E. Mang;Silvia B. Campos;Ruben M. Sandoval

  • Impaired Tubular Uptake Explains Albuminuria in Early Diabetic Nephropathy

    Leileata M Russo;Ruben M Sandoval;Silvia B Campos;Bruce A Molitoris

  • The Proximal Tubule and Albuminuria: Really!

    Landon E. Dickson;Mark C. Wagner;Ruben M. Sandoval;Bruce A. Molitoris

  • Impaired endothelial proliferation and mesenchymal transition contribute to vascular rarefaction following acute kidney injury

    David P. Basile;Jessica L. Friedrich;Jasmina Spahic;Nicole Knipe

  • Acute renal failure in the new millennium: time to consider combination therapy.

    Katherine J. Kelly;Bruce A. Molitoris

  • Acute Kidney Injury in Older Adults

    Sharon Anderson;Basil Eldadah;Jeffrey B. Halter;William R. Hazzard

  • Therapeutic translation in acute kidney injury: the epithelial/endothelial axis

    Bruce A. Molitoris

  • Intravital multiphoton microscopy of dynamic renal processes.

    Bruce A. Molitoris;Ruben M. Sandoval

  • Mechanisms of cellular injury in ischemic acute renal failure.

    Timothy A. Sutton;Bruce A. Molitoris

  • Renal Endothelial Injury and Microvascular Dysfunction in Acute Kidney Injury

    Sudhanshu Kumar Verma;Bruce A. Molitoris

  • Improving outcomes from acute kidney injury: report of an initiative

    Adeera Levin;David G. Warnock;Ravindra L. Mehta;John A. Kellum

Frequent Co-Authors

John A. Kellum
John A. Kellum University of Pittsburgh
Ravindra L. Mehta
Ravindra L. Mehta University of California, San Diego
David G. Warnock
David G. Warnock University of Alabama at Birmingham
Claudio Ronco
Claudio Ronco University of Padua
Adeera Levin
Adeera Levin University of British Columbia
Dennis Brown
Dennis Brown Harvard University
Jonathan Himmelfarb
Jonathan Himmelfarb University of Washington
James R. Bamburg
James R. Bamburg Colorado State University
John B. Stokes
John B. Stokes University of Iowa
Aron M. Geurts
Aron M. Geurts Medical College of Wisconsin

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