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52
Citations
8639
World Ranking
16794
National Ranking
6929

Overview

Paul Nettesheim was affiliated with the National Institutes of Health in the United States. Their research focused on fields including Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, as well as Medicine. They contributed to several subfields such as Molecular Biology, Emergency Medical Services, Physiology, Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, and Clinical Biochemistry.

The scientist's work covered multiple main topics including:

  • Pediatric health and respiratory diseases
  • Diet and metabolism studies
  • Hyperglycemia and glycemic control in critically ill and hospitalized patients
  • Metabolism and Genetic Disorders
  • Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research
  • Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling
  • Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptors Study

Among the recent papers authored by Paul Nettesheim were:

  • Towards 2-arachidonoylglycerol (2-AG) as a reliable pharmacodynamic in early phase clinical drug development: a validation study in healthy volunteers, 2023, Neuroscience Applied
  • Biomarker-Based Pharmacological Characterization of ENX-102, a Novel α2/3/5 Subtype-Selective GABAA Receptor Positive Allo-Steric Modulator: Translational Insights from Rodent and Human Studies, 2025, Cells
  • P 2u purinoceptor regulation of mucin secretion in SPOC1 cells, a goblet cell line from the airways, 2020, UNC Libraries

They collaborated frequently with a number of coauthors including:

  • Gabriël E. Jacobs
  • Lubna H. ABDULLAH
  • Shannon W. DAVIS
  • Lauranell BURCH
  • Mitsuo YAMAUCHI

Paul Nettesheim's publications appeared in venues such as UNC Libraries, Neuroscience Applied, and Cells.

Best Publications

  • Mucociliary differentiation of serially passaged normal human tracheobronchial epithelial cells.

    T E Gray;K Guzman;C W Davis;L H Abdullah

  • Gene expression profiling of rat livers reveals indicators of potential adverse effects.

    Alexandra N. Heinloth;Richard D. Irwin;Gary A. Boorman;Paul Nettesheim

  • Comparison of nonciliated tracheal epithelial cells in six mammalian species: ultrastructure and population densities.

    Charles G. Plopper;Andrew T. Mariassy;Dennis W. Wilson;Janice L. Alley

  • Repopulation of Denuded Tracheal Grafts with Normal, Preneoplastic, and Neoplastic Epithelial Cell Populations

    Margaret Terzaghi;Paul Nettesheim;Mary Lou Williams

  • Rat tracheal epithelial cell differentiation in vitro.

    Liisa Kaartinen;Paul Nettesheim;Kenneth B. Adler;Scott H. Randell

  • The differentiation potential of tracheal basal cells.

    Inayama Y;Hook Ge;Brody Ar;Cameron Gs

  • Growth and differentiation of hamster tracheal epithelial cells in culture.

    Te-Chang Lee;R. Wu;A. R. Brody;J. C. Barrett

  • Regulation of the secretory phenotype of human airway epithelium by retinoic acid, triiodothyronine, and extracellular matrix.

    Joo-Heon Yoon;Thomas Gray;Karen Guzman;Ja Seok Koo

  • Interleukin-1β–Induced Mucin Production in Human Airway Epithelium Is Mediated by Cyclooxygenase-2, Prostaglandin E2 Receptors, and Cyclic AMP-Protein Kinase A Signaling

    Thomas Gray;Paul Nettesheim;Charles Loftin;Ja-Seok Koo

  • Restoration of the Mucous Phenotype by Retinoic Acid in Retinoid-Deficient Human Bronchial Cell Cultures: Changes in Mucin Gene Expression

    Ja Seok Koo;Joo-Heon Yoon;Thomas Gray;Derek Norford

  • Phorbol Ester and Epidermal Growth Factor Enhance the Expression of Two Inducible Prostaglandin H Synthase Genes in Rat Tracheal Epithelial Cells

    Y. Hamasaki;J. Kitzler;R. Hardman;P. Nettesheim

  • Chronic Inhalation of Cigarette Smoke by F344 Rats

    Walden E. Dalbey;Paul Nettesheim;Richard Griesemer;John E. Caton

  • Regulation of MUC5AC mucin secretion and airway surface liquid metabolism by IL-1β in human bronchial epithelia

    Thomas Gray;Ray Coakley;Andrew Hirsh;David Thornton

  • Biochemical characterization of mucous glycoproteins synthesized and secreted by hamster tracheal epithelial cells in primary culture.

    K C Kim;J I Rearick;P Nettesheim;A M Jetten

  • In vitro and in vivo growth and differentiation of clones of tracheal basal cells.

    Y. Inayama;G. E. Hook;A. R. Brody;A. M. Jetten

  • Growth and differentiation of tracheal epithelial progenitor cells

    Jing Yao Liu;P. Nettesheim;S. H. Randell

  • Characterization of mucins from cultured normal human tracheobronchial epithelial cells.

    David J. Thornton;Thomas Gray;Paul Nettesheim;Marj Howard

  • Properties of rat tracheal epithelial cells separated based on expression of cell surface alpha-galactosyl end groups.

    S. H. Randell;C. E. Comment;F. C. S. Ramaekers;P. Nettesheim

  • Regulation of mucous differentiation and mucin gene expression in the tracheobronchial epithelium.

    Thomas Gray;Ja-Seok Koo;Paul Nettesheim

  • Distribution of Nonciliated Bronchiolar Epithelial (Clara) Cells in Intra- and Extrapulmonary Airways of the Rabbit

    Charles G. Plopper;Janet E. Halsebo;Walter J. Berger;Karen S. Sonstegard

Frequent Co-Authors

Anton M. Jetten
Anton M. Jetten National Institutes of Health
Vernon E. Steele
Vernon E. Steele National Institutes of Health
Cheryl L. Walker
Cheryl L. Walker Baylor College of Medicine
Thomas E. Eling
Thomas E. Eling National Institutes of Health
J. Carl Barrett
J. Carl Barrett AstraZeneca (United Kingdom)
Reen Wu
Reen Wu University of California, Davis
Charles G. Plopper
Charles G. Plopper University of California, Davis
Desmond J. Fitzgerald
Desmond J. Fitzgerald University College Cork
Stephen J. Kennel
Stephen J. Kennel University of Tennessee Medical Center
Scott H. Randell
Scott H. Randell University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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