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Michael V. Cohen is affiliated with the University of South Alabama in the United States. Their research primarily falls within the field of Medicine, with a particular focus on subfields including Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging, Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Molecular Biology, Pathology and Forensic Medicine, and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine.

The scientist's work addresses multiple topics within these domains. Major areas include:

  • Cardiac Imaging and Diagnostics
  • Advanced MRI Techniques and Applications
  • Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors
  • Chemotherapy-induced cardiotoxicity and mitigation
  • Cardiac Ischemia and Reperfusion
  • Medical Imaging Techniques and Applications
  • Inflammasome and immune disorders

Their recent publications demonstrate engagement with these themes and appear in various reputable journals. Selected recent papers are:

  • The Role of Pyroptosis in Ischemic and Reperfusion Injury of the Heart (2021), published in Journal of Cardiovascular Pharmacology and Therapeutics
  • Cytoprotective Effect of Vitamin D on Doxorubicin-Induced Cardiac Toxicity in Triple Negative Breast Cancer (2021), published in International Journal of Molecular Sciences
  • A deep-learning semantic segmentation approach to fully automated MRI-based left-ventricular deformation analysis in cardiotoxicity (2021), published in Magnetic Resonance Imaging
  • Can global longitudinal strain (GLS) with magnetic resonance prognosticate early cancer therapy-related cardiac dysfunction (CTRCD) in breast cancer patients, a prospective study? (2022), published in Magnetic Resonance Imaging
  • Biventricular diastolic dysfunction, thrombocytopenia, and red blood cell macrocytosis in experimental pulmonary arterial hypertension (2020), published in Pulmonary Circulation

Frequent collaborators involved in multiple joint projects with Michael V. Cohen include:

  • Christopher Malozzi
  • Julia Kar
  • Samuel McQuiston
  • James M. Downey
  • Teja Poorsala

The scientist's publications have appeared in various venues, with several of these journals hosting multiple works:

  • Circulation
  • International Journal of Molecular Sciences
  • Circulation Research
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging
  • Journal of Medical Imaging

The breadth of research reflects a focus on cardiovascular medicine and medical imaging technologies, including advanced MRI techniques, coupled with study areas around cardiac function, injury, and chemotherapy-induced effects on the heart. The integration of molecular biology and immune system disorders is also evident in their work.

Best Publications

  • Opening of mitochondrial K(ATP) channels triggers the preconditioned state by generating free radicals.

    Tilley Pain;Xi Ming Yang;Stuart D. Critz;Yankun Yue

  • Multiple, brief coronary occlusions during early reperfusion protect rabbit hearts by targeting cell signaling pathways

    Xi-Ming Yang;J. Bradley Proctor;Lin Cui;Thomas Krieg

  • Ischemic Preconditioning: From Adenosine Receptor to KATP Channel

    Michael V. Cohen;Christopher P. Baines;James M. Downey

  • Role of Bradykinin in Protection of Ischemic Preconditioning in Rabbit Hearts

    Mahiko Goto;Yongge Liu;Xi-Ming Yang;Jeffrey L. Ardell

  • Volatile anesthetics protect the ischemic rabbit myocardium from infarction.

    D K Cope;W K Impastato;M V Cohen;J M Downey

  • Signaling pathways in ischemic preconditioning

    James M. Downey;Amanda M. Davis;Michael V. Cohen

  • Preconditioning causes improved wall motion as well as smaller infarcts after transient coronary occlusion in rabbits.

    M V Cohen;G S Liu;J M Downey

  • Acetylcholine, bradykinin, opioids, and phenylephrine, but not adenosine, trigger preconditioning by generating free radicals and opening mitochondrial K(ATP) channels.

    Michael V. Cohen;Xi-Ming Yang;Guang S. Liu;Gerd Heusch

  • The pH Hypothesis of Postconditioning Staccato Reperfusion Reintroduces Oxygen and Perpetuates Myocardial Acidosis

    Michael V. Cohen;Xi-Ming Yang;James M. Downey

  • Signal transduction of ischemic preconditioning.

    Rainer Schulz;Michael V Cohen;Matthias Behrends;James M Downey

  • Postconditioning's protection is not dependent on circulating blood factors or cells but involves adenosine receptors and requires PI3-kinase and guanylyl cyclase activation.

    Xi-Ming Yang;Sebastian Philipp;James M. Downey;Michael V. Cohen

  • Postconditioning protects rabbit hearts through a protein kinase C-adenosine A2b receptor cascade.

    Sebastian Philipp;Xi-Ming Yang;Lin Cui;Amanda M. Davis

  • Protein Kinase G Transmits the Cardioprotective Signal From Cytosol to Mitochondria

    Alexandre D.T. Costa;Keith D. Garlid;Ian C. West;Thomas M. Lincoln

  • Bradykinin induces mitochondrial ROS generation via NO, cGMP, PKG, and mitoKATP channel opening and leads to cardioprotection.

    Olaf Oldenburg;Qining Qin;Thomas Krieg;Xi-Ming Yang

  • alpha 1-adrenergic agonists precondition rabbit ischemic myocardium independent of adenosine by direct activation of protein kinase C.

    A. Tsuchida;Yongge Liu;G. S. Liu;M. V. Cohen

  • Phosphorylation of Tyrosine 182 of p38 Mitogen-activated Protein Kinase Correlates with the Protection of Preconditioning in the Rabbit Heart

    Christof Weinbrenner;Guang-Shung Liu;Michael V. Cohen;James M. Downey

  • Protein Kinase C- ξ is Responsible for the Protection of Preconditioning in Rabbit Cardiomyocytes

    Guang S. Liu;Michael V. Cohen;Daria Mochly-Rosen;James M. Downey

  • Adenosine: trigger and mediator of cardioprotection.

    Michael V. Cohen;James M. Downey

  • Mitochondrial KATP channels: role in cardioprotection

    Olaf Oldenburg;Michael V Cohen;Derek M Yellon;James M Downey

  • Signal Transduction in Ischemic Preconditioning

    Christopher P. Baines;Michael V. Cohen;James M. Downey

Frequent Co-Authors

James M. Downey
James M. Downey University of South Alabama
Thomas Krieg
Thomas Krieg University of Cambridge
Gerd Heusch
Gerd Heusch University of Duisburg-Essen
Derek M. Yellon
Derek M. Yellon University College London
Keith D. Garlid
Keith D. Garlid Portland State University
Narendra N. Tandon
Narendra N. Tandon Cellphire Therapeutics
Dimitrios Th. Kremastinos
Dimitrios Th. Kremastinos National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
Edmund H. Sonnenblick
Edmund H. Sonnenblick Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Thomas M. Lincoln
Thomas M. Lincoln Baystate Medical Center
Daria Mochly-Rosen
Daria Mochly-Rosen Stanford University

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