2023
Clinical predictive value of renalase in post-ERCP pancreatitis
Muniraj T, Desir G, Gorelick F, Guo X, Ciarleglio M, Deng Y, Jamidar P, Farrell J, Aslanian H, Laine L. Clinical predictive value of renalase in post-ERCP pancreatitis. Gastrointestinal Endoscopy 2023, 99: 822-825.e1. PMID: 38103747, DOI: 10.1016/j.gie.2023.12.020.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPost-ERCP pancreatitisRenalase levelsPlasma renalase levelsProspective cohort studyPotential clinical roleAcute experimental pancreatitisLongitudinal regression modelsPEP patientsPlasma renalaseCohort studyTertiary hospitalClinical roleExperimental pancreatitisRenalaseAbstractTextERCPPancreatitisFurther studiesAIMSRegression modelsPlasma renalase levels are associated with the development of acute pancreatitis
Wang M, Weiss F, Guo X, Kolodecik T, Bewersdorf J, Laine L, Lerch M, Desir G, Gorelick F. Plasma renalase levels are associated with the development of acute pancreatitis. Pancreatology 2023, 23: 158-162. PMID: 36697349, DOI: 10.1016/j.pan.2023.01.001.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute pancreatitisSevere diseasePlasma renalase levelsAcute pancreatitis patientsSevere acute pancreatitisAcute pancreatitis modelPlasma renalaseRenalase levelsSignificant morbidityPancreatitis patientsPlasma levelsHealthy controlsPancreatitis modelPancreatitisPatientsPlasma samplesRenalaseDiseaseNonparametric statistical analysisSecretory proteinsMorbidityStatistical analysisMortalityLevels
2021
Renalase is a novel tissue and serological biomarker in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma
Gao Y, Wang M, Guo X, Hu J, Chen TM, Finn S, Lacy J, Kunstman JW, H. C, Bellin MD, Robert ME, Desir GV, Gorelick FS. Renalase is a novel tissue and serological biomarker in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma. PLOS ONE 2021, 16: e0250539. PMID: 34587190, PMCID: PMC8480607, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0250539.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAged, 80 and overBiomarkers, TumorCarcinoma, Pancreatic DuctalCase-Control StudiesFemaleGene Expression Regulation, NeoplasticHumansMaleMiddle AgedMonoamine OxidaseNeoplasm GradingPancreatic NeoplasmsPrognosisProspective StudiesRetrospective StudiesSurvival AnalysisUp-RegulationYoung AdultConceptsPlasma renalase levelsBorderline resectable PDACRenalase levelsPDAC precursor lesionsOverall survivalPDAC tissuesTumor characteristicsResectable PDACChronic pancreatitisPrecursor lesionsNormal pancreasPancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma growthAdvanced tumor characteristicsVaried clinical stagesWorse tumor characteristicsNode-positive diseasePancreatic ductal adenocarcinomaNormal pancreatic headSpindle-shaped cellsPlasma renalaseRenalase expressionUnderwent resectionAbdominal traumaPancreatic headPositive disease
2011
Novel insights into the physiology of renalase and its role in hypertension and heart disease
Desir G. Novel insights into the physiology of renalase and its role in hypertension and heart disease. Pediatric Nephrology 2011, 27: 719-725. PMID: 21424526, DOI: 10.1007/s00467-011-1828-7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsChronic kidney diseaseKidney diseaseResistant hypertensionSympathetic toneBlood pressureRecombinant renalaseSpontaneously Hypertensive Stroke-PronePlasma renalase levelsRenalase knockout mouseSystolic blood pressureModel of hypertensionPotent antihypertensive agentSevere cardiac hypertrophyRenalase deficiencyRenalase levelsRenal functionUrine catecholaminesEssential hypertensionSalt intakeStroke proneAntihypertensive agentsCatecholamine levelsRenal sodiumSingle dosePlasma levelsRole of renalase in the regulation of blood pressure and the renal dopamine system
Desir GV. Role of renalase in the regulation of blood pressure and the renal dopamine system. Current Opinion In Nephrology & Hypertension 2011, 20: 31-36. PMID: 21099685, DOI: 10.1097/mnh.0b013e3283412721.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsChronic kidney diseaseDahl salt-sensitive ratsRenal dopamine systemSalt-sensitive ratsRenalase deficiencyBlood pressureKidney diseaseRenalase levelsResistant hypertensionRecombinant renalaseDopamine systemProximal tubular sodium transportStable coronary artery diseaseComparable blood pressurePlasma renalase levelsRole of renalaseMechanisms of hypertensionNormal renal functionTubular sodium transportCoronary artery diseaseElevation of plasmaPotent antihypertensive agentSevere cardiac hypertrophyKnockout mouse modelRenalase expression