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Research.com Recognitions

  • Member of the Association of American Physicians
  • Member of the Association of American Physicians
  • Member of the Association of American Physicians

Overview

Rama K. Mallampalli is affiliated with The Ohio State University in the United States. Their research primarily spans the fields of medicine as well as biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology. Their work further delves into several subfields, including molecular biology, immunology, infectious diseases, pulmonary and respiratory medicine, and epidemiology.

Their research covers a variety of main topics such as:

  • COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies
  • Ubiquitin and proteasome pathways
  • Ferroptosis and cancer prognosis
  • SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research
  • Sepsis Diagnosis and Treatment
  • Immune Response and Inflammation
  • Immune cells in cancer

Mallampalli has published extensively in well-recognized venues, including:

  • American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine
  • JCI Insight
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Translational Research
  • Journal of Clinical Investigation

Frequent collaborators in their research include Valerian E. Kagan, Joseph S. Bednash, Yulia Y. Tyurina, J.D. Londino, and Jeffrey C. Horowitz.

Some of the recent papers authored or co-authored by Mallampalli are:

  • "Redox lipid reprogramming commands susceptibility of macrophages and microglia to ferroptotic death," 2020, Nature Chemical Biology
  • "Neutralizing antibody against SARS-CoV-2 spike in COVID-19 patients, health care workers, and convalescent plasma donors," 2020, JCI Insight
  • "Single cell RNA sequencing identifies an early monocyte gene signature in acute respiratory distress syndrome," 2020, JCI Insight
  • "Chemical inhibition of FBXO7 reduces inflammation and confers neuroprotection by stabilizing the mitochondrial kinase PINK1," 2020, JCI Insight
  • "Syrian hamsters as a model of lung injury with SARS-CoV-2 infection: Pathologic, physiologic, and detailed molecular profiling," 2021, Translational Research

Among professional affiliations, Mallampalli is recognized as a member of the Association of American Physicians.

Best Publications

  • Oxidized arachidonic and adrenic PEs navigate cells to ferroptosis

    Valerian E Kagan;Gaowei Mao;Feng Qu;Jose Pedro Friedmann Angeli

  • Redox lipid reprogramming commands susceptibility of macrophages and microglia to ferroptotic death.

    Alexandr A Kapralov;Qin Yang;Haider H Dar;Yulia Y Tyurina

  • The Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome: From Mechanism to Translation

    SeungHye Han;Rama K. Mallampalli

  • The Role of Surfactant in Lung Disease and Host Defense against Pulmonary Infections

    SeungHye Han;Rama K. Mallampalli;Rama K. Mallampalli

  • Surfactant phospholipid metabolism

    Marianna Agassandian;Rama K. Mallampalli;Rama K. Mallampalli

  • Adsorption of surfactant lipids by single-walled carbon nanotubes in mouse lung upon pharyngeal aspiration

    Alexander A. Kapralov;Wei Hong Feng;Andrew A. Amoscato;Naveena Yanamala

  • Pseudomonas aeruginosa utilizes host polyunsaturated phosphatidylethanolamines to trigger theft-ferroptosis in bronchial epithelium

    Haider H. Dar;Yulia Y. Tyurina;Karolina Mikulska-Ruminska;Karolina Mikulska-Ruminska;Indira Shrivastava

  • NDPK-D (NM23-H4)-mediated externalization of cardiolipin enables elimination of depolarized mitochondria by mitophagy

    V. E. Kagan;J. Jiang;Z. Huang;Y. Y. Tyurina

  • Lipopolysaccharide Primes the NALP3 Inflammasome by Inhibiting Its Ubiquitination and Degradation Mediated by the SCFFBXL2 E3 Ligase

    SeungHye Han;Travis B. Lear;Jacob A. Jerome;Shristi Rajbhandari

  • STAT1-Regulated Lung MDSC-like Cells Produce IL-10 and Efferocytose Apoptotic Neutrophils With Relevance In Resolution of Bacterial Pneumonia

    S L Poe;M Arora;T B Oriss;M Yarlagadda

  • F-box protein FBXL19-mediated ubiquitination and degradation of the receptor for IL-33 limits pulmonary inflammation

    Jing Zhao;Jianxin Wei;Rachel K Mialki;Daniel F Mallampalli

  • PLUNC Is a Novel Airway Surfactant Protein with Anti-Biofilm Activity

    Lokesh Gakhar;Jennifer A. Bartlett;Jon Penterman;Dario Mizrachi

  • Dynamic regulation of cardiolipin by the lipid pump Atp8b1 determines the severity of lung injury in experimental pneumonia

    Nancy B Ray;Lakshmi Durairaj;Bill B Chen;Bryan J McVerry

  • Lung macrophages "digest" carbon nanotubes using a superoxide/peroxynitrite oxidative pathway.

    Valerian E. Kagan;Alexandr A. Kapralov;Claudette M. St. Croix;Simon C. Watkins

  • A Phosphatidylcholine-Specific Phospholipase C Regulates Activation of p42/44 Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinases in Lipopolysaccharide-Stimulated Human Alveolar Macrophages

    Martha M. Monick;Aaron Brent Carter;Gunnar Gudmundsson;Rama Mallampalli

  • Emerging therapies targeting the ubiquitin proteasome system in cancer

    Nathaniel M. Weathington;Rama K. Mallampalli

  • A combinatorial F box protein directed pathway controls TRAF adaptor stability to regulate inflammation

    Bill B Chen;Tiffany A Coon;Jennifer R Glasser;Bryan J McVerry

  • Tumor Necrosis Factor-α Inhibits Expression of CTP:Phosphocholine Cytidylyltransferase

    Rama K. Mallampalli;Alan J. Ryan;Ronald G. Salome;Suzanne Jackowski

  • ATF3 represses PINK1 gene transcription in lung epithelial cells to control mitochondrial homeostasis.

    Marta Bueno;Judith Brands;Lauren Voltz;Kaitlin Fiedler

  • Lipopolysaccharide Primes the NALP3 Inflammasome by Inhibiting Its Ubiquitination and Degradation Mediated

    SeungHye Han;Travis B. Lear;Jacob A. Jerome;Shristi Rajbhandari

Frequent Co-Authors

Valerian E. Kagan
Valerian E. Kagan University of Pittsburgh
Prabir Ray
Prabir Ray University of Pittsburgh
Yulia Y. Tyurina
Yulia Y. Tyurina University of Pittsburgh
Janet S. Lee
Janet S. Lee University of Pittsburgh
Anuradha Ray
Anuradha Ray University of Pittsburgh
Claudette M. St. Croix
Claudette M. St. Croix University of Pittsburgh
Hülya Bayır
Hülya Bayır University of Pittsburgh
Vladimir A. Tyurin
Vladimir A. Tyurin University of Pittsburgh
Simon C. Watkins
Simon C. Watkins University of Pittsburgh
Mauricio Rojas
Mauricio Rojas University of Pittsburgh

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