Umapathy Siddaramappa
Other Faculty
Academic Appointment(s)
Medical College of Georgia
Department of Medicine: Hematology and Oncology
Medical College of Georgia
Department of Medicine
- (706) 723-4338
- (706) 721-9799
- EF 209C
Education
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MSC, Statistics, Other
Augusta University, 2017
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Ph.D., Chemistry, General
Bangalore University, 1998
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MS, Biochemistry
Univ of Mysore, 1991
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BS, Physics, General
Univ of Mysore, 1989
Awards & Honors
Teaching Interests
Transport of oxygen and carbon dioxide in the blood
Reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction ( RT-PCR),
Electrophoretic mobility shift assay (EMSA), Chromatin immunoprecipitation (ChIP)
Scholarship
Selected Recent Publications
- Downregulation of Cytoskeletal Protein Kazrin in Lung Endothelial Cells of Preclinical Sickle Cell Disease Mouse Model - Essential Role of Endothelial Barrier Function, 2019
Conference Proceeding
- Impaired pulmonary endothelial barrier function in sickle cell mice., 2017
Other
- Mini-review: Novel therapeutic strategies to blunt actions of pneumolysin in the lungs, 2013
Journal Article, Academic Journal
- Induction of cystine-glutamate transporter Xc- by human immunodeficiency virus type 1 transactivator protein Tat in retinal pigment epithelium, 2004
Journal Article, Academic Journal
- Induction of cystine-glutamate transporter xc- by human immunodeficiency virus type 1 transactivator protein tat in retinal pigment epithelium., 2004
Journal Article, Academic Journal
Research Interests
Purinergic signaling in acute lung injury/ARDS
Role of lung endothelium in the parthenogenesis of sickle cell disease
Beta-NAD mediated protection against acute chest syndrome
Role of membrane transport system in lung inflammation
University Service
Professional Service
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Experimental Biology and Medicine (FASEB Journal)
2017 - Present
Role: Reviewer, Journal Article
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Frontiers in Physiology
2017 - Present
Role: Reviewer, Journal Article
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Frontiers in Physiology-Oxidant Physiology Editorial Board
2017 - Present
Role: Editorial Review Board Member
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Journal of Cardiovascular Disease Research Editorial Board
2017 - Present
Role: Editorial Review Board Member
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MDPI Journals (toxins, Pharmaceuticals, molecular pathology, diagnostics, and therapeutics)
2017 - Present
Role: Reviewer, Journal Article
Public Service