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Christopher G. Kevil is affiliated with Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center Shreveport in the United States. Their research spans medicine and biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology, with significant contributions in subfields including molecular biology, biochemistry, cardiology and cardiovascular medicine, infectious diseases, and physiology.

The scientist's work covers a range of topics, with a notable focus on sulfur compounds in biology. Other primary research areas include pharmacological receptor mechanisms and effects, eicosanoids and hypertension pharmacology, alcohol consumption and health effects, nitric oxide and endothelin effects, as well as SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 research, including detection and testing related to the virus.

Frequent collaborators in their research include Mohammad Alfrad Nobel Bhuiyan, Md. Shenuarin Bhuiyan, Gopi K. Kolluru, John A. Vanchiere, and A. Wayne Orr.

The scientist has published extensively in several journals. The most frequent publication venues include:

  • Redox Biology
  • Free Radical Biology and Medicine
  • Circulation
  • Arteriosclerosis Thrombosis and Vascular Biology
  • Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

Among recent publications are:

  • Macrophage Metabolism of Apoptotic Cell-Derived Arginine Promotes Continual Efferocytosis and Resolution of Injury, 2020, Cell Metabolism
  • Sulfide regulation of cardiovascular function in health and disease, 2022, Nature Reviews Cardiology
  • Folic Acid Supplementation in Patients with Elevated Homocysteine Levels, 2020, Advances in Therapy
  • Emergence in late 2020 of multiple lineages of SARS-CoV-2 Spike protein variants affecting amino acid position 677, 2021, bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Sulfide catabolism ameliorates hypoxic brain injury, 2021, Nature Communications

Best Publications

  • Endothelial dysfunction and diabetes: effects on angiogenesis, vascular remodeling, and wound healing.

    Gopi Krishna Kolluru;Shyamal C. Bir;Christopher G. Kevil

  • Cytoprotective effects of nitrite during in vivo ischemia-reperfusion of the heart and liver

    Mark R. Duranski;James J.M. Greer;Andre Dejam;Sathya Jaganmohan

  • Hydrogen Sulfide Mediates Cardioprotection Through Nrf2 Signaling

    John W. Calvert;Saurabh Jha;Susheel Gundewar;John W. Elrod

  • Nitrate and nitrite in biology, nutrition and therapeutics

    Jon O Lundberg;Mark T Gladwin;Amrita Ahluwalia;Nigel Benjamin

  • Hydrogen sulfide chemical biology: Pathophysiological roles and detection

    Gopi K. Kolluru;Xinggui Shen;Shyamal C. Bir;Christopher G. Kevil

  • Vascular Permeability Factor/Vascular Endothelial Cell Growth Factor-mediated Permeability Occurs through Disorganization of Endothelial Junctional Proteins

    Christopher G. Kevil;D. Keith Payne;Elizabeth Mire;J. Steven Alexander

  • Measurement of plasma hydrogen sulfide in vivo and in vitro

    Xinggui Shen;Christopher B. Pattillo;Sibile Pardue;Shyamal C. Bir

  • Macrophage Metabolism of Apoptotic Cell-Derived Arginine Promotes Continual Efferocytosis and Resolution of Injury

    Arif Yurdagul;Manikandan Subramanian;Xiaobo Wang;Scott B. Crown

  • H2O2-mediated permeability: role of MAPK and occludin

    C G Kevil;T Oshima;B Alexander;L L Coe

  • Translational regulation of vascular permeability factor by eukaryotic initiation factor 4E: Implications for tumor angiogenesis

    Christopher G. Kevil;Arrigo De Benedetti;D. Keith Payne;Laura L. Coe

  • Chronic sodium nitrite therapy augments ischemia-induced angiogenesis and arteriogenesis

    Dinesh Kumar;Billy G. Branch;Christopher B. Pattillo;Jay Hood

  • Analytical measurement of discrete hydrogen sulfide pools in biological specimens

    Xinggui Shen;Elvis A. Peter;Shyamal Bir;Rui Wang

  • Methamphetamine Use and Cardiovascular Disease

    Christopher G. Kevil;Nicholas E. Goeders;Matthew D. Woolard;Md. Shenuarin Bhuiyan

  • Self-Immolative Thiocarbamates Provide Access to Triggered H2S Donors and Analyte Replacement Fluorescent Probes.

    Andrea K. Steiger;Sibile Pardue;Christopher G. Kevil;Michael D. Pluth

  • Microbial regulation of host hydrogen sulfide bioavailability and metabolism.

    Xinggui Shen;Mattias Carlström;Sara Borniquel;Cecilia Jädert

  • Pathogenic angiogenesis in IBD and experimental colitis: new ideas and therapeutic avenues

    John H. Chidlow;Deepti Shukla;Matthew B. Grisham;Christopher G. Kevil

  • Translational enhancement of FGF-2 by eIF-4 factors, and alternate utilization of CUG and AUG codons for translation initiation.

    C. Kevil;P. Carter;Bei Hu;A. Debenedetti

  • Biological hydropersulfides and related polysulfides – a new concept and perspective in redox biology

    Jon M. Fukuto;Louis J. Ignarro;Peter Nagy;David A. Wink

  • A tale of two gases: NO and H2S, foes or friends for life?

    Gopi K. Kolluru;Xinggui Shen;Christopher G. Kevil

  • Hydrogen Sulfide Attenuates Cardiac Dysfunction After Heart Failure Via Induction of Angiogenesis

    David J. Polhemus;Kazuhisa Kondo;Shashi Bhushan;Shyamal C. Bir

Frequent Co-Authors

David J. Lefer
David J. Lefer Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center New Orleans
Matthew B. Grisham
Matthew B. Grisham Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
Rui Wang
Rui Wang York University
Daniel C. Bullard
Daniel C. Bullard University of Alabama at Birmingham
D. Neil Granger
D. Neil Granger Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center Shreveport
Mark T. Gladwin
Mark T. Gladwin University of Pittsburgh
Terrance J. Kavanagh
Terrance J. Kavanagh University of Washington
John W. Elrod
John W. Elrod Temple University
Ting-Ting Huang
Ting-Ting Huang Stanford University
Goutam Ghosh Choudhury
Goutam Ghosh Choudhury The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio

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