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108
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36515
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6068
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3248

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2020 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
  • Member of the Association of American Physicians
  • Member of the Association of American Physicians

Overview

Raymond C. Harris is affiliated with Vanderbilt University Medical Center in the United States. The scientist's research primarily focuses on medicine and biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology, with significant work in nephrology, molecular biology, genetics, immunology, and pulmonary and respiratory medicine. Their contributions cover several specialized topics within kidney-related research and metabolic diseases.

The main topics of their research include:

  • Acute Kidney Injury Research
  • Chronic Kidney Disease and Diabetes
  • Renal Diseases and Glomerulopathies
  • Renal and related cancers
  • Myeloproliferative Neoplasms: Diagnosis and Treatment
  • MRI in cancer diagnosis
  • Pancreatic function and diabetes

They have authored numerous papers with notable recent publications such as:

  • "YAP Activation in Renal Proximal Tubule Cells Drives Diabetic Renal Interstitial Fibrogenesis," 2020, Diabetes
  • "Moving from Evidence to Implementation of Breakthrough Therapies for Diabetic Kidney Disease," 2022, Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology
  • "Deletion of Myeloid Interferon Regulatory Factor 4 (Irf4) in Mouse Model Protects against Kidney Fibrosis after Ischemic Injury by Decreased Macrophage Recruitment and Activation," 2021, Journal of the American Society of Nephrology
  • "Cyclooxygenase-2 in adipose tissue macrophages limits adipose tissue dysfunction in obese mice," 2022, Journal of Clinical Investigation
  • "Podocyte EGFR Inhibits Autophagy Through Upregulation of Rubicon in Type 2 Diabetic Nephropathy," 2020, Diabetes

Frequent collaborators in their research include:

  • Andrew S. Terker
  • Shirong Cao
  • Ming-Zhi Zhang
  • Agnes B. Fogo

Their work is often published in venues such as:

  • Journal of the American Society of Nephrology
  • American Journal of Physiology-Renal Physiology
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Diabetes
  • Kidney International

Raymond C. Harris has received recognition in the scientific community, including being named a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in 2020 and membership in the Association of American Physicians.

Best Publications

  • Targeted Disruption of Mouse EGF Receptor: Effect of Genetic Background on Mutant Phenotype

    David W. Threadgill;Andrzej A. Dlugosz;Laura A. Hansen;Tamar Tennenbaum

  • A Role for Uric Acid in the Progression of Renal Disease

    Duk Hee Kang;Takahiko Nakagawa;Lili Feng;Susumu Watanabe

  • Cyclooxygenase-2 is associated with the macula densa of rat kidney and increases with salt restriction.

    Raymond C. Harris;James A. McKanna;Yoichi Akai;Harry R. Jacobson

  • EGF receptor ligands

    Raymond C Harris;Eunkyung Chung;Robert J Coffey

  • Mouse Models of Diabetic Nephropathy

    Frank C. Brosius;Charles E. Alpers;Erwin P. Bottinger;Matthew D. Breyer

  • Cytochrome P450 and arachidonic acid bioactivation: molecular and functional properties of the arachidonate monooxygenase

    Jorge H. Capdevila;John R. Falck;Raymond C. Harris

  • Mesangial cell, glomerular and renal vascular responses to endothelin in the rat kidney. Elucidation of signal transduction pathways.

    K F Badr;J J Murray;M D Breyer;K Takahashi

  • Autocrine, paracrine and juxtacrine signaling by EGFR ligands

    Amar B. Singh;Raymond C. Harris

  • Cyclooxygenase-2 Promotes Early Atherosclerotic Lesion Formation in LDL Receptor–Deficient Mice

    Michael E. Burleigh;Vladimir R. Babaev;John A. Oates;Raymond C. Harris

  • Endothelial Nitric Oxide Synthase Deficiency Produces Accelerated Nephropathy in Diabetic Mice

    Hui John Zhao;Suwan Wang;Huifang Cheng;Ming-zhi Zhang

  • Serial determination of glomerular filtration rate in conscious mice using FITC-inulin clearance

    Zhonghua Qi;Zhonghua Qi;Irene Whitt;Amit Mehta;Jianping Jin

  • Physiological regulation of cyclooxygenase-2 in the kidney

    Raymond C. Harris;Matthew D. Breyer

  • Angiotensin actions in the kidney: renewed insight into the old hormone.

    Iekuni Ichikawa;Raymond C. Harris

  • Sirt1 activation protects the mouse renal medulla from oxidative injury

    Wenjuan He;Yingying Wang;Ming-Zhi Zhang;Li You

  • CSF-1 signaling mediates recovery from acute kidney injury

    Ming Zhi Zhang;Bing Yao;Shilin Yang;Li Jiang

  • Angiotensin II activates nuclear transcription factor-kappaB through AT1 and AT2 receptors.

    Gunter Wolf;Ulrich Wenzel;Ulrich Wenzel;Ulrich Wenzel;Kevin D. Burns;Kevin D. Burns;Kevin D. Burns;Raymond C. Harris;Raymond C. Harris;Raymond C. Harris

  • Angiotensin II attenuates renal cortical cyclooxygenase-2 expression.

    Hui-Fang Cheng;Jun-Ling Wang;Ming-Zhi Zhang;Yoichi Miyazaki

  • EGFR Signaling Promotes TGFβ-Dependent Renal Fibrosis

    Jianchun Chen;Jian Kang Chen;Kojiro Nagai;David Plieth

  • Cyclooxygenase-2 Inhibition Decreases Renin Content and Lowers Blood Pressure in a Model of Renovascular Hypertension

    Jun-Ling Wang;Hui-Fang Cheng;Raymond C. Harris

  • The human body at cellular resolution: the NIH Human Biomolecular Atlas Program

    Michael P. Snyder;Shin Lin

Frequent Co-Authors

Roy Zent
Roy Zent Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Matthew D. Breyer
Matthew D. Breyer Eli Lilly (United States)
Agnes B. Fogo
Agnes B. Fogo Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Ambra Pozzi
Ambra Pozzi Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Xiaofeng Fan
Xiaofeng Fan Jilin University
Jorge H. Capdevila
Jorge H. Capdevila Vanderbilt University
John C. Gore
John C. Gore Vanderbilt University Medical Center
John R. Falck
John R. Falck The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Mathias Fasshauer
Mathias Fasshauer University of Giessen
Huiyong Yin
Huiyong Yin Chinese Academy of Sciences

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