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Overview

Rashmin C. Savani is affiliated with The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on medicine, with a significant concentration in pulmonary and respiratory medicine, pediatrics, perinatology and child health, surgery, epidemiology, and immunology.

Their main areas of study include neonatal respiratory health research, infant development and preterm care, congenital diaphragmatic hernia studies, proteoglycans and glycosaminoglycans research, congenital heart disease studies, immune response and inflammation, and the neuroscience of respiration and sleep.

Recent papers authored or co-authored by Rashmin C. Savani reflect a focus on neonatal and pediatric infectious diseases, respiratory conditions, and immunological responses associated with infections:

  • Intrauterine Transmission of SARS-COV-2 Infection in a Preterm Infant, 2020, The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal
  • A brief history of telemedicine and the evolution of teleneonatology, 2021, Seminars in Perinatology
  • A comparison of newer classifications of bronchopulmonary dysplasia: findings from the Children's Hospitals Neonatal Consortium Severe BPD Group, 2021, Journal of Perinatology
  • SARS-CoV-2 spike protein induces inflammation via TLR2-dependent activation of the NF-κB pathway, 2021, bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Transient neonatal antibiotic exposure increases susceptibility to late-onset sepsis driven by microbiota-dependent suppression of type 3 innate lymphoid cells, 2020, Scientific Reports

Rashmin C. Savani frequently collaborates with several researchers in related fields. Regular co-authors include:

  • Robert DiGeronimo
  • Girija Natarajan
  • Karna Murthy
  • Carl Coghill
  • Beth Haberman

The scientist's work is often published in specific specialized journals, indicating core areas of research dissemination:

  • Journal of Perinatology
  • Pediatric Research
  • Pediatric Pulmonology
  • Seminars in Perinatology
  • Journal of Telemedicine and Telecare

Best Publications

  • Modulation of monocyte-endothelial cell interactions by platelet microparticles.

    Orla P. Barry;Domenico Praticò;Rashmin C. Savani;Garret A. FitzGerald

  • Hyaluronan-mediated angiogenesis in vascular disease: uncovering RHAMM and CD44 receptor signaling pathways.

    Mark Slevin;Jurek Krupinski;John Gaffney;Sabine Matou

  • Identification of a common hyaluronan binding motif in the hyaluronan binding proteins RHAMM, CD44 and link protein.

    Baihua Yang;Bing Luo Yang;Rashmin C. Savani;Eva Ann Turley

  • Differential involvement of the hyaluronan (HA) receptors CD44 and receptor for HA-mediated motility in endothelial cell function and angiogenesis.

    Rashmin C. Savani;Gaoyuan Cao;Patricia M. Pooler;Aisha Zaman

  • Overexpression of the hyaluronan receptor RHAMM is transforming and is also required for H-ras transformation

    Christine L. Hall;Baihua Yang;Xuiwei Yang;Shiwen Zhang

  • Interaction of CD44 and hyaluronan is the dominant mechanism for neutrophil sequestration in inflamed liver sinusoids

    Braedon McDonald;Erin F. McAvoy;Florence Lam;Varinder Gill

  • Neointimal and tubulointerstitial infiltration by recipient mesenchymal cells in chronic renal-allograft rejection

    Paul C. Grimm;Peter Nickerson;John Jeffery;Rashmin C. Savani

  • Hyaluronan biology: A complex balancing act of structure, function, location and context.

    Stavros Garantziotis;Rashmin C. Savani

  • Proteobacteria-specific IgA regulates maturation of the intestinal microbiota

    Julie Mirpuri;Megan Raetz;Carolyn R Sturge;Cara L Wilhelm

  • Migration of Bovine Aortic Smooth Muscle Cells after Wounding Injury: The Role of Hyaluronan and RHAMM

    Rashmin C. Savani;Chao Wang;Baihua Yang;Shiwen Zhang

  • Serotonin mechanisms in heart valve disease I: Serotonin-induced up-regulation of transforming growth factor-β1 via G-protein signal transduction in aortic valve interstitial cells

    Bo Jian;Jie Xu;Jeanne Connolly;Rashmin C. Savani

  • Involvement of Endothelial CD44 during in Vivo Angiogenesis

    Gaoyuan Cao;Rashmin C. Savani;Melane Fehrenbach;Chris Lyons

  • S-Nitrosylation of Surfactant Protein-D Controls Inflammatory Function

    Chang Jiang Guo;Elena N. Atochina-Vasserman;Elena Abramova;Joseph P. Foley

  • Resuscitation of Preterm Neonates With Limited Versus High Oxygen Strategy

    Vishal S. Kapadia;Lina F. Chalak;John E. Sparks;James R. Allen

  • ABCA3 Is Critical for Lamellar Body Biogenesis in Vivo

    Naeun Cheong;Huayan Zhang;Muniswamy Madesh;Ming Zhao

  • The NLRP3 inflammasome is critically involved in the development of bronchopulmonary dysplasia

    Jie Liao;Vishal S. Kapadia;L. Steven Brown;Naeun Cheong

  • Intrauterine Transmission of SARS-COV-2 Infection in a Preterm Infant.

    Julide Sisman;Mambarambath A. Jaleel;Wilmer Moreno;Veena Rajaram

  • Heterogeneity of Claudin Expression by Alveolar Epithelial Cells

    Fushan Wang;Brandy Daugherty;Lisa L. Keise;Zhangyong Wei

  • Hyaluronan serves a novel role in airway mucosal host defense

    Rosanna Forteza;Thomas Lieb;Teresa Aoki;Rashmin C. Savani

  • Hyaluronan Mediates Ozone-induced Airway Hyperresponsiveness in Mice

    Stavros Garantziotis;Zhuowei Li;Erin N. Potts;Koji Kimata

Frequent Co-Authors

Eva A. Turley
Eva A. Turley University of Western Ontario
Philip L. Ballard
Philip L. Ballard University of California, San Francisco
Andrew J. Gow
Andrew J. Gow Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Michael F. Beers
Michael F. Beers University of Pennsylvania
Ola Didrik Saugstad
Ola Didrik Saugstad Oslo University Hospital
David A. Schwartz
David A. Schwartz University of Colorado Denver
Philip W. Shaul
Philip W. Shaul The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Ye-Shih Ho
Ye-Shih Ho Wayne State University
Michael Koval
Michael Koval Emory University
Russell P. Bowler
Russell P. Bowler Cleveland Clinic

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