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  • 2009 - Hellman Fellow

Overview

Karsten Gronert is affiliated with the University of California, Berkeley in the United States. They conduct research primarily in the fields of Medicine and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, with a strong focus on Ophthalmology, Immunology, Neurology, Molecular Biology, and Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health.

Gronert's research covers several interconnected topics, including:

  • Glaucoma and retinal disorders
  • Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms
  • Retinal Diseases and Treatments
  • Ocular Surface and Contact Lens
  • Advanced Glycation End Products research
  • Immune Response and Inflammation
  • Interferon and immune responses

Their recent scholarly contributions include papers published between 2021 and 2024, with works appearing in journals such as The Journal of Experimental Medicine, The Ocular Surface, eLife, Acta Neuropathologica Communications, and Journal of Neuroinflammation. Notable papers include:

  • "PGD2 and CRTH2 counteract Type 2 cytokine-elicited intestinal epithelial responses during helminth infection," 2021, The Journal of Experimental Medicine
  • "The potential of lipid mediator networks as ocular surface therapeutics and biomarkers," 2020, The Ocular Surface
  • "A novel role for lipoxin A4 in driving a lymph node-eye axis that controls autoimmunity to the neuroretina," 2020, eLife
  • "Dysregulation of neuroprotective lipoxin pathway in astrocytes in response to cytokines and ocular hypertension," 2024, Acta Neuropathologica Communications
  • "Lipoxins A4 and B4 inhibit glial cell activation via CXCR3 signaling in acute retinal neuroinflammation," 2024, Journal of Neuroinflammation

Gronert frequently collaborates with researchers including John G. Flanagan, Shruthi Karnam, Jeremy M. Sivak, and Shubham Maurya.

Their research is commonly published in venues such as bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) with five publications, alongside one or more contributions to each of the other journals mentioned above.

Karsten Gronert was awarded the Hellman Fellow in 2009.

Best Publications

  • Resolvins: a family of bioactive products of omega-3 fatty acid transformation circuits initiated by aspirin treatment that counter proinflammation signals.

    Charles N. Serhan;Song Hong;Karsten Gronert;Sean P. Colgan

  • Lipid mediator class switching during acute inflammation: signals in resolution

    Bruce D. Levy;Clary B. Clish;Birgitta Schmidt;Karsten Gronert

  • Novel Functional Sets of Lipid-Derived Mediators with Antiinflammatory Actions Generated from Omega-3 Fatty Acids via Cyclooxygenase 2–Nonsteroidal Antiinflammatory Drugs and Transcellular Processing

    Charles N. Serhan;Clary B. Clish;Jessica Brannon;Sean P. Colgan

  • Novel Docosatrienes and 17S-Resolvins Generated from Docosahexaenoic Acid in Murine Brain, Human Blood, and Glial Cells: AUTACOIDS IN ANTI-INFLAMMATION *

    Song Hong;Karsten Gronert;Pallavi R. Devchand;Rose-Laure Moussignac

  • Novel Docosanoids Inhibit Brain Ischemia-Reperfusion-mediated Leukocyte Infiltration and Pro-inflammatory Gene Expression

    Victor L. Marcheselli;Song Hong;Walter J. Lukiw;Xiao Hua Tian

  • Obesity-induced insulin resistance and hepatic steatosis are alleviated by ω-3 fatty acids: a role for resolvins and protectins

    Ana González-Périz;Raquel Horrillo;Natàlia Ferré;Karsten Gronert

  • Rapid induction of inflammatory lipid mediators by the inflammasome in vivo

    Jakob von Moltke;Norver J. Trinidad;Mahtab Moayeri;Alexander F. Kintzer

  • A Role for the Mouse 12/15-Lipoxygenase Pathway in Promoting Epithelial Wound Healing and Host Defense

    Karsten Gronert;Neha Maheshwari;Nabeela Khan;Iram R. Hassan

  • NAIP-NLRC4 Inflammasomes Coordinate Intestinal Epithelial Cell Expulsion with Eicosanoid and IL-18 Release via Activation of Caspase-1 and -8

    Isabella Rauch;Katherine A. Deets;Daisy X. Ji;Jakob von Moltke

  • Identification of a Human Enterocyte Lipoxin A4 Receptor That Is Regulated by Interleukin (IL)-13 and Interferon γ and Inhibits Tumor Necrosis Factor α–induced IL-8 Release

    Karsten Gronert;Andrew Gewirtz;James L. Madara;Charles N. Serhan

  • Activation of Lipoxin a4 Receptors by Aspirin-Triggered Lipoxins and Select Peptides Evokes Ligand-Specific Responses in Inflammation

    Nan Chiang;Iolanda M. Fierro;Karsten Gronert;Charles N. Serhan

  • Neutrophil-mediated changes in vascular permeability are inhibited by topical application of aspirin-triggered 15-epi-lipoxin A4 and novel lipoxin B4 stable analogues.

    Tomoko Takano;Clary B. Clish;Karsten Gronert;Nicos Petasis

  • Docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) blunts liver injury by conversion to protective lipid mediators: protectin D1 and 17S-hydroxy-DHA

    Ana González-Périz;Anna Planagumà;Karsten Gronert;Rosa Miquel

  • Local and systemic delivery of a stable aspirin-triggered lipoxin prevents neutrophil recruitment in vivo

    Clary B. Clish;Jennifer A. O'Brien;Karsten Gronert;Gregory L. Stahl

  • 5-Lipoxygenase Metabolite 4-HDHA Is a Mediator of the Antiangiogenic Effect of ω-3 Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids

    Przemyslaw Sapieha;Andreas Stahl;Jing Chen;Molly R. Seaward

  • Leukotriene B4 receptor transgenic mice reveal novel protective roles for lipoxins and aspirin-triggered lipoxins in reperfusion

    Nan Chiang;Karsten Gronert;Clary B. Clish;Jennifer A. O’Brien

  • Aspirin‐tolerant asthmatics generate more lipoxins than aspirin‐intolerant asthmatics

    M. Sanak;B.D. Levy;C.b Clish;N Chiang

  • Selectivity of Recombinant Human Leukotriene D4, Leukotriene B4, and Lipoxin A4 Receptors with Aspirin-Triggered 15-epi-LXA4 and Regulation of Vascular and Inflammatory Responses

    Karsten Gronert;Titti Martinsson-Niskanen;Saula Ravasi;Nan Chiang

  • The opportunistic pathogen Pseudomonas aeruginosa carries a secretable arachidonate 15-lipoxygenase

    Russell E. Vance;Song Hong;Karsten Gronert;Charles N. Serhan

  • Novel docosanoids inhibit brain ischemia-reperfusion-mediated leukocyte infiltration and pro-inflammatory gene expression. Vol. 278 (2003) 43807–43817

    Victor L. Marcheselli;Song Hong;Walter J. Lukiw;Xiao Hua Tian

Frequent Co-Authors

Charles N. Serhan
Charles N. Serhan Brigham and Women's Hospital
Clary B. Clish
Clary B. Clish Broad Institute
Nan Chiang
Nan Chiang Brigham and Women's Hospital
Beth A. McCormick
Beth A. McCormick University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School
John G. Flanagan
John G. Flanagan University of California, Berkeley
Sean P. Colgan
Sean P. Colgan University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
Nicos A. Petasis
Nicos A. Petasis University of Southern California
Lois E. H. Smith
Lois E. H. Smith Boston Children's Hospital
Walter J. Lukiw
Walter J. Lukiw Louisiana State University
Bruce D. Levy
Bruce D. Levy Brigham and Women's Hospital

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