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Overview

Edward D. Chan is affiliated with National Jewish Health in the United States. Their research primarily falls within the broad field of Medicine, with notable focus on several subfields including Infectious Diseases, Epidemiology, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Surgery, and Molecular Biology.

They have contributed extensively to topics related to Mycobacterium research and diagnosis, Tuberculosis research and epidemiology, Infectious Diseases and Mycology, COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies, Peptidase Inhibition and Analysis, Infectious Diseases and Tuberculosis, as well as the diagnosis and treatment of tuberculosis.

  • Mycobacterium research and diagnosis
  • Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology
  • Infectious Diseases and Mycology
  • COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies
  • Peptidase Inhibition and Analysis
  • Infectious Diseases and Tuberculosis
  • Diagnosis and treatment of tuberculosis

Edward D. Chan has collaborated frequently with several co-authors, including Xiyuan Bai, Jennifer R. Honda, Diane Ordway, Ravleen Virdi, and Stephanie N. Dawrs.

  • Xiyuan Bai
  • Jennifer R. Honda
  • Diane Ordway
  • Ravleen Virdi
  • Stephanie N. Dawrs

Their scholarly output includes publications in multiple venues with concentration in journals such as Journal of Thoracic Disease, American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, Microorganisms, bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), and Clinical Infectious Diseases.

  • Journal of Thoracic Disease
  • American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine
  • Microorganisms
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Clinical Infectious Diseases

Selected recent papers authored or co-authored by Edward D. Chan include:

  • "Bronchoalveolar lavage as a diagnostic procedure: a review of known cellular and molecular findings in various lung diseases," 2020, Journal of Thoracic Disease
  • "Targeting resistance to radiation-immunotherapy in cold HNSCCs by modulating the Treg-dendritic cell axis," 2021, Journal for ImmunoTherapy of Cancer
  • "Hypothesis: Alpha-1-antitrypsin is a promising treatment option for COVID-19," 2020, Medical Hypotheses
  • "Mycobacterium abscessus: It's Complex," 2022, Microorganisms
  • "Differential Responses by Human Macrophages to Infection With Mycobacterium tuberculosis and Non-tuberculous Mycobacteria," 2020, Frontiers in Microbiology

In addition to journal publications, Edward D. Chan has contributed to book publications, including a work published by RAND Corporation eBooks titled "Community Planning and Capacity Building in Puerto Rico After Hurricane Maria: Predisaster Conditions, Hurricane Damage, and Courses of Action" in 2020.

Best Publications

  • Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy (4th edition)

    Daniel J. Klionsky;Amal Kamal Abdel-Aziz;Sara Abdelfatah;Mahmoud Abdellatif

  • Treatment correlates of successful outcomes in pulmonary multidrug-resistant tuberculosis: an individual patient data meta-analysis

    Nafees Ahmad;Shama D Ahuja;Onno W Akkerman

  • Treatment and outcome analysis of 205 patients with multidrug-resistant tuberculosis.

    Edward D. Chan;Valerie Laurel;Matthew J. Strand;Julanie F. Chan

  • IFN-gamma + LPS induction of iNOS is modulated by ERK, JNK/SAPK, and p38(mapk) in a mouse macrophage cell line.

    Edward D. Chan;David W. H. Riches

  • What is the role of nitric oxide in murine and human host defense against tuberculosis?Current knowledge.

    Edward D. Chan;John Chan;Neil W. Schluger

  • Drug resistance beyond extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis: individual patient data meta-analysis

    G.B. Migliori;G. Sotgiu;N. R. Gandhi;D. Falzon

  • MEK kinase 1 gene disruption alters cell migration and c-Jun NH2-terminal kinase regulation but does not cause a measurable defect in NF-kappa B activation

    Toshiaki Yujiri;Margaret Ware;Margaret Ware;Christian Widmann;Christian Widmann;Ryan Oyer

  • Current medical treatment for tuberculosis

    Edward D Chan;Michael D Iseman

  • Tuberculous Meningitis: Diagnosis and Treatment Overview

    Grace E. Marx;Edward D. Chan

  • Mycobacterium tuberculosis Induces Interleukin-32 Production through a Caspase- 1/IL-18/Interferon-γ-Dependent Mechanism

    Mihai G Netea;Tania Azam;Eli C Lewis;Leo A. B Joosten

  • Immunologic diagnosis of tuberculosis: a review.

    E.D. Chan;L. Heifets;M.D. Iseman

  • Human Metapneumovirus Infection in the Canadian Population

    Nathalie Bastien;Diane Ward;Paul Van Caeseele;Ken Brandt

  • Global Environmental Nontuberculous Mycobacteria and Their Contemporaneous Man-Made and Natural Niches.

    Jennifer R Honda;Ravleen Virdi;Edward D Chan;Edward D Chan

  • Multidrug-resistant and extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis: a review.

    Edward D Chan;Michael D Iseman

  • Patients with Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Lung Disease Exhibit Unique Body and Immune Phenotypes

    Marinka Kartalija;Alida R. Ovrutsky;Courtney L. Bryan;Gregory B. Pott

  • Analysis of nitric oxide synthase and nitrotyrosine expression in human pulmonary tuberculosis.

    Hyung-Seok Choi;Pradeep R. Rai;Hong Wei Chu;Carlyne Cool

  • α-1-Antitrypsin is an endogenous inhibitor of proinflammatory cytokine production in whole blood

    Gregory B. Pott;Edward D. Chan;Edward D. Chan;Charles A. Dinarello;Leland Shapiro;Leland Shapiro

  • Anionic Pulmonary Surfactant Phospholipids Inhibit Inflammatory Responses from Alveolar Macrophages and U937 Cells by Binding the Lipopolysaccharide-interacting Proteins CD14 and MD-2

    Koji Kuronuma;Hiroaki Mitsuzawa;Katsuyuki Takeda;Chiaki Nishitani

  • Induction of inducible nitric oxide synthase-NO* by lipoarabinomannan of Mycobacterium tuberculosis is mediated by MEK1-ERK, MKK7-JNK, and NF-kappaB signaling pathways.

    Edward D. Chan;Kristin R. Morris;John T. Belisle;Preston Hill

  • Evaluation of the role of mitogen-activated protein kinases in the expression of inducible nitric oxide synthase by IFN-gamma and TNF-alpha in mouse macrophages.

    Edward D. Chan;Brent W. Winston;Soo-Taek Uh;Murry W. Wynes

  • MEKK1 suppresses oxidative stress-induced apoptosis of embryonic stem cell-derived cardiac myocytes.

    Tetsuo Minamino;Toshiaki Yujiri;Philip J. Papst;Edward D. Chan

  • Underlying host risk factors for nontuberculous mycobacterial lung disease.

    Edward D. Chan;Michael D. Iseman

  • Slender, older women appear to be more susceptible to nontuberculous mycobacterial lung disease.

    Edward D. Chan;Michael D. Iseman

  • Pulmonary Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection in leptin-deficient ob/ob mice

    Catharina W. Wieland;Sandrine Florquin;Edward D. Chan;Jaklien C. Leemans

Frequent Co-Authors

Diane J. Ordway
Diane J. Ordway Colorado State University
David W. H. Riches
David W. H. Riches University of Colorado Denver
Charles A. Dinarello
Charles A. Dinarello University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
Michael J. Strong
Michael J. Strong University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Dennis R. Voelker
Dennis R. Voelker National Jewish Health
Russell P. Bowler
Russell P. Bowler Cleveland Clinic
Ian M. Orme
Ian M. Orme Colorado State University
Randall J. Basaraba
Randall J. Basaraba Colorado State University
Dick Menzies
Dick Menzies McGill University
Carlyne D. Cool
Carlyne D. Cool University of Colorado Denver

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