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Russell P. Bowler

Russell P. Bowler

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Medicine

D-Index
81
Citations
22161
World Ranking
16732
National Ranking
8392

Overview

Russell P. Bowler is affiliated with the Cleveland Clinic in the United States. Their research primarily spans the fields of Medicine and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology. Within these domains, Bowler's work focuses extensively on Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, alongside significant contributions in Molecular Biology, Physiology, Genetics, and Epidemiology.

The scientist's main research topics include Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research, Respiratory Support and Mechanisms, Asthma and respiratory diseases, Genetic Associations and Epidemiology, Interstitial Lung Diseases and Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, Pulmonary Hypertension Research and Treatments, and Bioinformatics and Genomic Networks.

Among the frequent co-authors collaborating with Bowler are:

  • MeiLan K. Han
  • Prescott G. Woodruff
  • Jeffrey L. Curtis
  • Eric A. Hoffman
  • Alejandro P. Comellas

Bowler has published extensively across several notable venues, including:

  • American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • CHEST Journal
  • UNC Libraries
  • Respiratory Research

Some of the recent papers featuring Bowler's research are:

  • Dynamic incorporation of multiple in silico functional annotations empowers rare variant association analysis of large whole-genome sequencing studies at scale (2020, Nature Genetics)
  • Comparison of Proteomic Assessment Methods in Multiple Cohort Studies (2020, PROTEOMICS)
  • Clonal haematopoiesis and risk of chronic liver disease (2023, Nature)
  • A high-resolution HLA reference panel capturing global population diversity enables multi-ancestry fine-mapping in HIV host response (2021, Nature Genetics)
  • Mucus Plugs and Emphysema in the Pathophysiology of Airflow Obstruction and Hypoxemia in Smokers (2020, American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine)

This body of work reflects a sustained research focus on respiratory diseases and genetic epidemiology, supported by collaborations with several researchers active in related areas. Bowler's contributions include both clinical and molecular approaches to pulmonary health.

Best Publications

  • Oxidative stress in allergic respiratory diseases.

    Russell P. Bowler;James D. Crapo

  • The multiMiR R package and database: integration of microRNA–target interactions along with their disease and drug associations

    Yuanbin Ru;Katerina J. Kechris;Boris Tabakoff;Paula Hoffman

  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Exacerbations in the COPDGene Study: Associated Radiologic Phenotypes

    MeiLan K. Han;Ella A. Kazerooni;David A. Lynch;Lyrica X. Liu

  • Pulmonary arterial enlargement and acute exacerbations of COPD.

    J. Michael Wells;George R. Washko;Mei Lan K. Han;Naseer Abbas

  • Inflammatory triggers associated with exacerbations of COPD orchestrate plasticity of group 2 innate lymphoid cells in the lungs

    Jonathan S Silver;Jennifer Kearley;Alan M Copenhaver;Caroline Sanden

  • Clinical and Radiologic Disease in Smokers With Normal Spirometry

    Elizabeth A. Regan;David A. Lynch;Douglas Curran-Everett;Jeffrey L. Curtis;Jeffrey L. Curtis

  • Association between functional small airway disease and FEV1 decline in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

    Surya P. Bhatt;Xavier Soler;Xin Wang;Susan Murray

  • Frequency of exacerbations in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: an analysis of the SPIROMICS cohort

    MeiLan K Han;Pedro M Quibrera;Elizabeth E Carretta;R Graham Barr

  • Dose-effect relationships between manganese exposure and neurological, neuropsychological and pulmonary function in confined space bridge welders.

    Rosemarie M Bowler;Harry A Roels;Sanae Nakagawa;Marija Drezgic

  • GOLD 2011 disease severity classification in COPDGene: a prospective cohort study.

    MeiLan K. Han;Hana Muellerova;Douglas Curran-Everett;Mark T. Dransfield

  • Association of sputum and blood eosinophil concentrations with clinical measures of COPD severity: an analysis of the SPIROMICS cohort.

    Annette T Hastie;Fernando J Martinez;Jeffrey L Curtis;Claire M Doerschuk

  • Acute Exacerbations and Lung Function Loss in Smokers with and without Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

    Mark T. Dransfield;Mark T. Dransfield;Ken M. Kunisaki;Ken M. Kunisaki;Matthew J. Strand;Antonio Anzueto;Antonio Anzueto

  • Lovastatin Enhances Clearance of Apoptotic Cells (Efferocytosis) with Implications for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

    Konosuke Morimoto;William J. Janssen;Michael B. Fessler;Kathleen A. McPhillips

  • Manganese neurotoxicity, a continuum of dysfunction: results from a community based study.

    Donna Mergler;M. Baldwin;S. Bélanger;F. Larribe

  • Extracellular superoxide dismutase (EC-SOD) binds to type i collagen and protects against oxidative fragmentation.

    Steen V. Petersen;Tim D. Oury;Louise Ostergaard;Zuzana Valnickova

  • Computed tomographic measures of pulmonary vascular morphology in smokers and their clinical implications.

    Raúl San José Estépar;Gregory L. Kinney;Jennifer L. Black-Shinn;Russell P. Bowler

  • Oxidative stress in airways: is there a role for extracellular superoxide dismutase?

    Russell P. Bowler;James D. Crapo

  • Interaction among nitric oxide, reactive oxygen species, and antioxidants during endotoxemia-related acute renal failure

    Wei Wang;Suparoek Jittikanont;Sandor A. Falk;Ping Li

  • Extracellular superoxide dismutase and oxidant damage in osteoarthritis.

    Elizabeth Regan;Joanne Flannelly;Russell Bowler;Karen Tran

  • Genetic landscape of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease identifies heterogeneous cell-type and phenotype associations

    Phuwanat Sakornsakolpat;Dmitry Prokopenko;Maxime Lamontagne;Nicola F. Reeve

Frequent Co-Authors

MeiLan K. Han
MeiLan K. Han University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
James D. Crapo
James D. Crapo National Jewish Health
Mark T. Dransfield
Mark T. Dransfield University of Alabama at Birmingham
Jeffrey L. Curtis
Jeffrey L. Curtis University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Fernando J. Martinez
Fernando J. Martinez University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School
Edwin K. Silverman
Edwin K. Silverman Brigham and Women's Hospital
R. Graham Barr
R. Graham Barr Columbia University
Barry J. Make
Barry J. Make National Jewish Health
Nadia N. Hansel
Nadia N. Hansel Johns Hopkins University
Prescott G. Woodruff
Prescott G. Woodruff University of California, San Francisco

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