Peter R Kvietys
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Hamza F, Daher S, Fakhoury H, Grant W, Kvietys P, Al-Kattan K
Nutrients
. 2023 Apr;
15(7).
PMID: 37049536
Vitamin D plays a crucial role in modulating the innate immune response by interacting with its intracellular receptor, VDR. In this review, we address vitamin D/VDR signaling and how it...
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Fakhoury H, Kvietys P, Shakir I, Shams H, Grant W, Alkattan K
Nutrients
. 2021 Jul;
13(7).
PMID: 34203190
SARS-CoV-2 infects the respiratory tract and leads to the disease entity, COVID-19. Accordingly, the lungs bear the greatest pathologic burden with the major cause of death being respiratory failure. However,...
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Kvietys P, Fakhoury H, Kadan S, Yaqinuddin A, Al-Mutairy E, Al-Kattan K
Front Cell Infect Microbiol
. 2021 Jun;
11:679878.
PMID: 34178722
The respiratory tract is the major site of infection by SARS-CoV-2, the virus causing COVID-19. The pulmonary infection can lead to acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) and ultimately, death. An...
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Fakhoury H, Kvietys P, Alkattan W, Al Anouti F, Elahi M, Karras S, et al.
J Steroid Biochem Mol Biol
. 2020 Mar;
200:105663.
PMID: 32194242
Vitamin D plays a pivotal role in intestinal homeostasis. Vitamin D can impact the function of virtually every cell in the gut by binding to its intracellular receptor (VDR) and...
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Granger D, Kvietys P
Pathophysiology
. 2017 Nov;
24(4):213-228.
PMID: 29102280
Microvascular dysfunction is well established as an early and rate-determining factor in the injury response of tissues to ischemia and reperfusion (I/R). Severe endothelial cell dysfunction, which can develop without...
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Granger D, Kvietys P
Redox Biol
. 2015 Oct;
6:524-551.
PMID: 26484802
Reperfusion injury, the paradoxical tissue response that is manifested by blood flow-deprived and oxygen-starved organs following the restoration of blood flow and tissue oxygenation, has been a focus of basic...
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Kvietys P, Granger D
Free Radic Biol Med
. 2011 Dec;
52(3):556-592.
PMID: 22154653
Inflammation is a complex and potentially life-threatening condition that involves the participation of a variety of chemical mediators, signaling pathways, and cell types. The microcirculation, which is critical for the...
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Kvietys P, Granger D
Ann N Y Acad Sci
. 2010 Oct;
1207 Suppl 1:E29-43.
PMID: 20961304
Two of the principal functions of intestinal lymphatics are to assist in the maintenance of interstitial volume within relatively normal limits during alterations in capillary filtration (e.g., acute portal hypertension)...
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Xu H, Su Z, Wu J, Yang M, Penninger J, Martin C, et al.
J Immunol
. 2009 Dec;
184(3):1492-8.
PMID: 20028656
High mobility group box 1 (HMGB1) is an alarmin actively secreted by immune cells and passively released by necrotic nonimmune cells. HMGB1 has been implicated in both cardiac contractile dysfunction...
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NADPH oxidase contributes to conversion of cardiac myocytes to a proinflammatory phenotype in sepsis
Wu J, Xu H, Yang M, Martin C, Kvietys P, Rui T
Free Radic Biol Med
. 2009 Mar;
46(10):1338-45.
PMID: 19249346
It has been reported that polymorphonuclear leukocyte (PMN) infiltration into the myocardial interstitium is involved in sepsis-induced myocardial dysfunction. The aim of this study was to evaluate the role of...