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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2015 - Member of the Royal Irish Academy
  • 2014 - Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
  • 2012 - Fellow of the Royal Society, United Kingdom
  • 2009 - Distinguished Scientist Award, American Heart Association
  • 2009 - Member of the National Academy of Medicine (NAM)
  • 2009 - J. Allyn Taylor International Prize in Medicine, Robarts Research Institute
  • Member of the Association of American Physicians
  • Member of the Association of American Physicians

Overview

Garret A. FitzGerald is affiliated with the University of Pennsylvania in the United States. Their research primarily spans the field of Medicine, with significant contributions to Pharmacology, Molecular Biology, Endocrine and Autonomic Systems, Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, and Physiology.

The main topics of their work include:

  • Inflammatory mediators and NSAID effects
  • Circadian rhythm and melatonin
  • COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies
  • Eicosanoids and Hypertension Pharmacology
  • Metabolomics and Mass Spectrometry Studies
  • Antiplatelet Therapy and Cardiovascular Diseases
  • Neonatal Respiratory Health Research

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Garret A. FitzGerald include:

  • Soon Yew Tang
  • Gregory R. Grant
  • Emanuela Ricciotti
  • Thomas G. Brooks
  • Ronan Lordan

They have published extensively in venues such as:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Science
  • Frontiers in Pharmacology
  • Journal of Clinical Investigation
  • Arteriosclerosis Thrombosis and Vascular Biology

Notable recent papers include:

  • "A microbiome-dependent gut-brain pathway regulates motivation for exercise," 2022, Nature
  • "Misguided drug advice for COVID-19," 2020, Science
  • "Academia Europaea Position Paper on Translational Medicine: The Cycle Model for Translating Scientific Results into Community Benefits," 2020, Journal of Clinical Medicine
  • "Formation, Signaling and Occurrence of Specialized Pro-Resolving Lipid Mediators-What is the Evidence so far?", 2022, Frontiers in Pharmacology
  • "COVID-19, microangiopathy, hemostatic activation, and complement," 2020, Journal of Clinical Investigation

Garret A. FitzGerald's career has been recognized with several awards including:

  • Member of the Royal Irish Academy (2015)
  • Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences (2014)
  • Fellow of the Royal Society, United Kingdom (2012)
  • Distinguished Scientist Award, American Heart Association (2009)
  • Member of the National Academy of Medicine (NAM) (2009)
  • J. Allyn Taylor International Prize in Medicine, Robarts Research Institute (2009)
  • Member of the Association of American Physicians

Best Publications

  • Prostaglandins and Inflammation

    Emanuela Ricciotti;Garret A. FitzGerald

  • The coxibs, selective inhibitors of cyclooxygenase-2.

    Garret A. FitzGerald;Carlo Patrono

  • Cyclooxygenase Inhibitors and the Antiplatelet Effects of Aspirin

    Francesca Catella-Lawson;Muredach P. Reilly;Shiv C. Kapoor;Andrew J. Cucchiara

  • Systemic biosynthesis of prostacyclin by cyclooxygenase (COX)-2: the human pharmacology of a selective inhibitor of COX-2.

    B. F. McAdam;F. Catella-Lawson;I. A. Mardini;S. Kapoor

  • Vascular and upper gastrointestinal effects of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs: Meta-analyses of individual participant data from randomised trials

    Colin Baigent;N. Bhala;J. Emberson;A. Merhi

  • Platelet activation in unstable coronary disease.

    Desmond J. Fitzgerald;Louis Roy;Francesca Catella;Garret A. FitzGerald

  • Oxidative Stress and Cardiovascular Injury Part I: Basic Mechanisms and In Vivo Monitoring of ROS

    Kathy K. Griendling;Garret A. FitzGerald

  • Biological basis for the cardiovascular consequences of COX-2 inhibition: therapeutic challenges and opportunities

    Tilo Grosser;Susanne Fries;Garret A. FitzGerald

  • Prostaglandin E2 regulates vertebrate haematopoietic stem cell homeostasis

    Trista E. North;Wolfram Goessling;Wolfram Goessling;Carl R. Walkley;Claudia Lengerke

  • A Functional Genomics Strategy Reveals Rora as a Component of the Mammalian Circadian Clock

    Trey K. Sato;Trey K. Sato;Satchidananda Panda;Satchidananda Panda;Loren J. Miraglia;Teresa M. Reyes

  • Coxibs and Cardiovascular Disease

    Garret A. FitzGerald

  • BMAL1 and CLOCK, Two Essential Components of the Circadian Clock, Are Involved in Glucose Homeostasis

    R. Daniel Rudic;Peter McNamara;Anne Maria Curtis;Raymond C. Boston

  • Platelet-Active Drugs: The Relationships Among Dose, Effectiveness, and Side Effects: The Seventh ACCP Conference on Antithrombotic and Thrombolytic Therapy

    Carlo Patrono;Barry Coller;Garret A. FitzGerald;Jack Hirsh

  • Role of Prostacyclin in the Cardiovascular Response to Thromboxane A2

    Yan Cheng;Sandra C. Austin;Bianca Rocca;Beverly H. Koller

  • Understanding multicellular function and disease with human tissue-specific networks

    Casey S Greene;Arjun Krishnan;Aaron K Wong;Emanuela Ricciotti

  • Oxidative Stress and Cardiovascular Injury: Part II: Animal and Human Studies

    Kathy K. Griendling;Garret A. FitzGerald

  • Biomarkers of oxidative stress study II : are oxidation products of lipids, proteins, and DNA markers of CCl4 poisoning?

    M.B. Kadiiska;B.C. Gladen;D.D. Baird;D. Germolec

  • Human platelet/erythroleukemia cell prostaglandin G/H synthase: cDNA cloning, expression, and gene chromosomal assignment.

    Colin D. Funk;Lena B. Funk;Matthew E. Kennedy;Amy S. Pong

  • Effects of specific inhibition of cyclooxygenase-2 on sodium balance, hemodynamics, and vasoactive eicosanoids.

    Francesca Catella-Lawson;Brendan McAdam;Briggs W. Morrison;Shiv Kapoor

  • Modulation of Oxidant Stress In Vivo in Chronic Cigarette Smokers

    Murdeach Reilly;Norman Delanty;John A. Lawson;Garret A. FitzGerald

Frequent Co-Authors

Joshua Rokach
Joshua Rokach Florida Institute of Technology
Domenico Praticò
Domenico Praticò Temple University
Muredach P. Reilly
Muredach P. Reilly Columbia University
Daniel J. Rader
Daniel J. Rader University of Pennsylvania
Colin D. Funk
Colin D. Funk Queen's University
Desmond J. Fitzgerald
Desmond J. Fitzgerald University College Cork
Paul I. W. de Bakker
Paul I. W. de Bakker Vertex Pharmaceuticals (United Kingdom)
John B. Hogenesch
John B. Hogenesch Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
John A. Oates
John A. Oates Vanderbilt University
Ellen Puré
Ellen Puré University of Pennsylvania

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