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Edwin K. Jackson is affiliated with the University of Pittsburgh in the United States. Their research spans multiple domains with a primary focus on Medicine and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology. The main fields of study include Molecular Biology, Physiology, Cancer Research, Epidemiology, and Surgery.

The scientist's work covers several key topics, notably:

  • Adenosine and Purinergic Signaling
  • Extracellular vesicles in disease
  • MicroRNA in disease regulation
  • Urinary Bladder and Prostate Research
  • Biochemical and Molecular Research
  • Urinary Tract Infections Management
  • Pelvic floor disorders treatments

Edwin K. Jackson has contributed to a number of recent peer-reviewed papers, including:

  • Tumor-derived exosomes promote angiogenesis via adenosine A2B receptor signaling, 2020, Angiogenesis
  • Activation of AMP-activated protein kinase during sepsis/inflammation improves survival by preserving cellular metabolic fitness, 2020, The FASEB Journal
  • Purine Metabolites in Tumor-Derived Exosomes May Facilitate Immune Escape of Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma, 2020, Cancers
  • Simultaneous Inhibition of Glycolysis and Oxidative Phosphorylation Triggers a Multi-Fold Increase in Secretion of Exosomes: Possible Role of 2',3'-cAMP, 2020, Scientific Reports
  • Immune Suppressive Effects of Plasma-Derived Exosome Populations in Head and Neck Cancer, 2020, Cancers

The frequent publication venues for Jackson's research include:

  • Scientific Reports
  • JCI Insight
  • Hypertension
  • Blood
  • The FASEB Journal

Frequent collaboration is observed with several coauthors, reflecting a broad research network. Notable collaborators include:

  • Lori A. Birder
  • Delbert G. Gillespie
  • Theresa L. Whiteside
  • Stevan P. Tofovic
  • Zaichuan Mi

Best Publications

  • A2A adenosine receptor protects tumors from antitumor T cells

    Akio Ohta;Elieser Gorelik;Simon J. Prasad;Franca Ronchese

  • Clinical implications of prostaglandin and thromboxane A2 formation (2).

    J A Oates;G A FitzGerald;R A Branch;E K Jackson

  • Sex hormones and hypertension.

    Raghvendra K Dubey;Suzanne Oparil;Bruno Imthurn;Edwin K Jackson

  • Caffeine protects Alzheimer's mice against cognitive impairment and reduces brain β-amyloid production

    G.W. Arendash;W. Schleif;K. Rezai-Zadeh;E.K. Jackson

  • Immunological mechanisms of the antitumor effects of supplemental oxygenation.

    Stephen M. Hatfield;Jorgen Kjaergaard;Dmitriy Lukashev;Taylor H. Schreiber

  • Generation and Accumulation of Immunosuppressive Adenosine by Human CD4+CD25highFOXP3+ Regulatory T Cells

    Magis Mandapathil;Benedict Hilldorfer;Miroslaw J. Szczepanski;Malgorzata Czystowska

  • Nitric oxide inhibits angiotensin II-induced migration of rat aortic smooth muscle cell. Role of cyclic-nucleotides and angiotensin1 receptors.

    Raghvendra K. Dubey;Edwin K. Jackson;Thomas F. Luscher

  • Circulating Nitric Oxide (Nitrite/Nitrate) Levels in Postmenopausal Women Substituted With 17β-Estradiol and Norethisterone Acetate: A Two-Year Follow-up Study

    Marinella Rosselli;Bruno Imthurn;Paul J. Keller;Edwin K. Jackson

  • Estrogen-induced cardiorenal protection: potential cellular, biochemical, and molecular mechanisms

    Raghvendra K. Dubey;Edwin K. Jackson

  • Vascular consequences of menopause and hormone therapy: importance of timing of treatment and type of estrogen.

    Raghvendra K Dubey;Raghvendra K Dubey;Bruno Imthurn;Bruno Imthurn;Matthias Barton;Edwin K Jackson

  • Suppression of Lymphocyte Functions by Plasma Exosomes Correlates with Disease Activity in Patients with Head and Neck Cancer.

    Sonja Ludwig;Sonja Ludwig;Theofanis Floros;Marie-Nicole Theodoraki;Marie-Nicole Theodoraki;Chang-Sook Hong

  • Human CD4+ CD39+ regulatory T cells produce adenosine upon co-expression of surface CD73 or contact with CD73+ exosomes or CD73+ cells.

    P. J. Schuler;P. J. Schuler;Z. Saze;C.-S. Hong;L. Muller

  • Blast exposure in rats with body shielding is characterized primarily by diffuse axonal injury.

    Robert H. Garman;Larry W. Jenkins;Robert C. Switzer;Richard A. Bauman

  • Adenosine A1 receptor knockout mice develop lethal status epilepticus after experimental traumatic brain injury.

    Patrick M Kochanek;Vincent A Vagni;Keri L Janesko;Christopher B Washington

  • Adenosine production by human B cells and B cell–mediated suppression of activated T cells

    Zenichiro Saze;Zenichiro Saze;Patrick J. Schuler;Patrick J. Schuler;Chang-Sook Hong;Dongmei Cheng

  • Reduction of myocardial reperfusion injury by intravenous adenosine administered during the early reperfusion period.

    Christos J. Pitarys;Renu Virmani;Harry D. Vildibill;Edwin K. Jackson

  • Increased ectonucleotidase expression and activity in regulatory T cells of patients with head and neck cancer

    Magis Mandapathil;Miroslaw J. Szczepanski;Marta Szajnik;Jin Ren

  • 17β-Estradiol, Its Metabolites, and Progesterone Inhibit Cardiac Fibroblast Growth

    Raghvendra K. Dubey;Delbert G. Gillespie;Edwin K. Jackson;Paul J. Keller

  • Estradiol Metabolites Inhibit Endothelin Synthesis by an Estrogen Receptor-Independent Mechanism

    Raghvendra K. Dubey;Edwin K. Jackson;Paul J. Keller;Bruno Imthurn

  • Adenosine and prostaglandin E2 cooperate in the suppression of immune responses mediated by adaptive regulatory T cells.

    Magis Mandapathil;Magis Mandapathil;Miroslaw J. Szczepanski;Marta Szajnik;Jin Ren

Frequent Co-Authors

Patrick M. Kochanek
Patrick M. Kochanek University of Pittsburgh
Joseph A. Carcillo
Joseph A. Carcillo University of Pittsburgh
Robert S. B. Clark
Robert S. B. Clark University of Pittsburgh
Theresa L. Whiteside
Theresa L. Whiteside University of Pittsburgh
Hülya Bayır
Hülya Bayır University of Pittsburgh
Michail V. Sitkovsky
Michail V. Sitkovsky Northeastern University
Stephen R. Wisniewski
Stephen R. Wisniewski University of Pittsburgh
Donald W. Marion
Donald W. Marion United States Army Research Laboratory
John A. Oates
John A. Oates Vanderbilt University
C. Edward Dixon
C. Edward Dixon University of Pittsburgh

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