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Sidney M. Morris is affiliated with the University of Pittsburgh in the United States. Their research spans several fields, with a primary focus on Medicine and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology. Within these areas, their work extends into subfields such as Physiology, Biochemistry, Hepatology, Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, and Cell Biology.

Their scholarly output includes contributions to various research topics. Key areas of study are:

  • Nitric Oxide and Endothelin Effects
  • Eicosanoids and Hypertension Pharmacology
  • Renin-Angiotensin System Studies
  • Muscle metabolism and nutrition
  • Diet and metabolism studies
  • Amino Acid Enzymes and Metabolism
  • Hormonal Regulation and Hypertension

Morris has published research articles in several scientific journals, reflecting the breadth of their expertise. These venues include:

  • American Journal of Physiology-Renal Physiology
  • Journal of Nutrition
  • Journal of the American Society of Nephrology
  • Human Molecular Genetics
  • Zeitschrift für Gastroenterologie

The recent papers authored or coauthored by Sidney M. Morris include:

  • Enhancing kidney DDAH-1 expression by adenovirus delivery reduces ADMA and ameliorates diabetic nephropathy, 2020, American Journal of Physiology-Renal Physiology
  • Proposals for Upper Limits of Safe Intake for Methionine, Histidine, and Lysine in Healthy Humans, 2020, Journal of Nutrition
  • Enhancing Kidney DDAH-1 Expression by Adenovirus Delivery Reduces Asymmetric Dimethylarginine and Ameliorates Diabetic Nephropathy, 2020, Journal of the American Society of Nephrology
  • Analysis of genotype effects and inter-individual variability in iPSC-derived trisomy 21 neural progenitor cells, 2024, Human Molecular Genetics
  • 6-Mercaptopurin und Mycophenolat-Mofetil bei autoimmuner Hepatitis und Azathioprin-Intoleranz: Eine vergleichende multizentrische, retrospektive Studie, 2025, Zeitschrift für Gastroenterologie

Frequent collaborators in their research include:

  • Michael D. Wetzel
  • Ting Gao
  • Kristen Stanley
  • Timothy K. Cooper
  • Alaa S. Awad

Best Publications

  • ARGININE METABOLISM : NITRIC OXIDE AND BEYOND

    Guoyao Wu;Sidney M. Morris

  • New insights into the regulation of inducible nitric oxide synthesis

    S. M. Morris;T. R. Billiar

  • REGULATION OF ENZYMES OF THE UREA CYCLE AND ARGININE METABOLISM

    Sidney M. Morris

  • Dysregulated arginine metabolism, hemolysis-associated pulmonary hypertension, and mortality in sickle cell disease.

    Claudia R. Morris;Gregory J. Kato;Mirjana Poljakovic;Xunde Wang

  • Lactate dehydrogenase as a biomarker of hemolysis-associated nitric oxide resistance, priapism, leg ulceration, pulmonary hypertension, and death in patients with sickle cell disease

    Gregory J Kato;Gregory J Kato;Gregory J Kato;Vicki R McGowan;Vicki R McGowan;Vicki R McGowan;Roberto F Machado;Roberto F Machado;Roberto F Machado;Jane A Little;Jane A Little;Jane A Little

  • Arginine Metabolism: Boundaries of Our Knowledge

    Sidney M. Morris

  • REGULATION OFENZYMES OF THEUREACYCLE ANDARGININEMETABOLISM

    Sidney M. Morris

  • Recent advances in arginine metabolism: roles and regulation of the arginases

    Sidney M Morris

  • Multiple NF-κB Enhancer Elements Regulate Cytokine Induction of the Human Inducible Nitric Oxide Synthase Gene

    Bradley S. Taylor;Michael E. de Vera;Raymond W. Ganster;Qi Wang

  • Arginine: beyond protein

    Sidney M Morris

  • Transcriptional regulation of human inducible nitric oxide synthase (NOS2) gene by cytokines: initial analysis of the human NOS2 promoter.

    M E de Vera;R A Shapiro;A K Nussler;J S Mudgett

  • Regulatory role of arginase I and II in nitric oxide, polyamine, and proline syntheses in endothelial cells

    Hui Li;Cynthia J. Meininger;James R. Hawker;Tony E. Haynes

  • Translational control of inducible nitric oxide synthase expression by arginine can explain the arginine paradox.

    Junghee Lee;Hoon Ryu;Robert J. Ferrante;Sidney M. Morris

  • Improved methods to measure end products of nitric oxide in biological fluids: nitrite, nitrate, and S-nitrosothiols.

    M. Marzinzig;A.K. Nussler;J. Stadler;E. Marzinzig

  • Enzymes of Arginine Metabolism

    Sidney M. Morris

  • Adenosine promotes alternative macrophage activation via A2A and A2B receptors

    Balázs Csóka;Zsolt Selmeczy;Balázs Koscsó;Zoltán H. Németh;Zoltán H. Németh

  • Arginine therapy: a new treatment for pulmonary hypertension in sickle cell disease?

    Claudia R. Morris;Sidney M. Morris;Ward Hagar;Jane Van Warmerdam

  • Microenvironments in tuberculous granulomas are delineated by distinct populations of macrophage subsets and expression of nitric oxide synthase and arginase isoforms

    Joshua T. Mattila;Olabisi O. Ojo;Diane Kepka-Lenhart;Simeone Marino

  • Arginine Metabolism Revisited.

    Sidney M Morris

  • Differential regulation of arginases and inducible nitric oxide synthase in murine macrophage cells

    Sidney M. Morris;Diane Kepka-Lenhart;Li-Chun Chen

Frequent Co-Authors

Mark T. Gladwin
Mark T. Gladwin University of Pittsburgh
Timothy R. Billiar
Timothy R. Billiar University of Pittsburgh
Guoyao Wu
Guoyao Wu Texas A&M University
Gregory J. Kato
Gregory J. Kato CSL Behring
Elliott Vichinsky
Elliott Vichinsky University of California, San Francisco
Cynthia J. Meininger
Cynthia J. Meininger Texas A&M University
Frans A. Kuypers
Frans A. Kuypers UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital
Donald B. DeFranco
Donald B. DeFranco University of Pittsburgh
Stephen D. Cederbaum
Stephen D. Cederbaum University of California, Los Angeles
Dennis M. Bier
Dennis M. Bier Baylor College of Medicine

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