Physician
Nephrology
Dr. Robert A. Star, MD
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Robert Star practices Nephrology. He received awards:"Elected Member". Robert A. Star is also a published MD. He has 101 paper published. The most recent paper is: Characterization of soluble guanylyl cyclase in transformed human non-pigmented epithelial cells.
Publications
- Urinary Stone Disease: Progress, Status, and Needs.
- Filling the Holes in Cystic Kidney Disease Research.
- Urinary exosomal Wilms' tumor-1 as a potential biomarker for podocyte injury.
- Class B Scavenger Receptor Types I and II and CD36 Mediate Bacterial Recognition and Proinflammatory Signaling Induced by Escherichia coli, Lipopolysaccharide, and Cyt...
- Chronic kidney disease worsens sepsis and sepsis-induced acute kidney injury by releasing High Mobility Group Box Protein-1.
- Angiotensin II overcomes strain-dependent resistance of rapid CKD progression in a new remnant kidney mouse model.
- Tamm-Horsfall protein and urinary exosome isolation.
- Major contribution of tubular secretion to creatinine clearance in mice.
- Isolation and purification of exosomes in urine.
- Animal models of sepsis and sepsis-induced kidney injury.
- Reduced production of creatinine limits its use as marker of kidney injury in sepsis.
- Large-scale proteomics and phosphoproteomics of urinary exosomes.
- Bone marrow stromal cells attenuate sepsis via prostaglandin E(2)-dependent reprogramming of host macrophages to increase their interleukin-10 production.
- Methyl-2-acetamidoacrylate, an ethyl pyruvate analog, decreases sepsis-induced acute kidney injury in mice.
- Pre-existing renal disease promotes sepsis-induced acute kidney injury and worsens outcome.
- Urinary exosomal transcription factors, a new class of biomarkers for renal disease.
- MRI of the basement membrane using charged nanoparticles as contrast agents.
- Is there enough evidence to support use of N-acetylcysteine in contrast-induced nephropathy?
- Chloroquine and inhibition of Toll-like receptor 9 protect from sepsis-induced acute kidney injury.
- Frozen protein arrays.
- Vasopressin: friend or foe?
- Liver proteomics for therapeutic drug discovery: inhibition of the cyclophilin receptor CD147 attenuates sepsis-induced acute renal failure.
- Rapid isolation of urinary exosomal biomarkers using a nanomembrane ultrafiltration concentrator.
- Cancers as wounds that do not heal: differences and similarities between renal regeneration/repair and renal cell carcinoma.
- Ischemic and nephrotoxic acute renal failure are distinguished by their broad transcriptomic responses.
- Incidence and mortality of acute renal failure in Medicare beneficiaries, 1992 to 2001.
- Acute Kidney Injury Biomarkers - Needs, Present Status, and Future Promise.
- Hemolysis-associated endothelial dysfunction mediated by accelerated NO inactivation by decompartmentalized oxyhemoglobin.
- Dendrimer-enhanced MRI as a diagnostic and prognostic biomarker of sepsis-induced acute renal failure in aged mice.
- Delayed DMSO administration protects the kidney from mercuric chloride-induced injury.
- Polyamine dendrimer-based MRI contrast agents for functional kidney imaging to diagnose acute renal failure.
- Discovery of protein biomarkers for renal diseases.
- A simplified method for HPLC determination of creatinine in mouse serum.
- Lymphatic drainage imaging of breast cancer in mice by micro-magnetic resonance lymphangiography using a nano-size paramagnetic contrast agent.
- Micro-MRI methods to detect renal cysts in mice.
- Alpha-melanocyte-stimulating hormone inhibits lung injury after renal ischemia/reperfusion.
- Peripheral CD4 T cells rapidly accumulate at the host: parasite interface during an inflammatory Th2 memory response.
- Ethyl pyruvate decreases sepsis-induced acute renal failure and multiple organ damage in aged mice.
- Comparison of dendrimer-based macromolecular contrast agents for dynamic micro-magnetic resonance lymphangiography.
- Activated clearance of a biotinylated macromolecular MRI contrast agent from the blood pool using an avidin chase.
- Newly developed techniques to study and diagnose acute renal failure.
- Detection of inflammation following renal ischemia by magnetic resonance imaging.
- Database for renal collecting duct regulatory and transporter proteins.
- Macromolecular MRI contrast agents with small dendrimers: pharmacokinetic differences between sizes and cores.
- Micro-magnetic resonance lymphangiography in mice using a novel dendrimer-based magnetic resonance imaging contrast agent.
- Laser-capture microdissection.
- Early detection of cysteine rich protein 61 (CYR61, CCN1) in urine following renal ischemic reperfusion injury.
- The Acute Dialysis Quality Initiative--part II: patient selection for CRRT.
- Renal tubular damage detected by dynamic micro-MRI with a dendrimer-based magnetic resonance contrast agent.
- alpha-Melanocyte-simulating hormone and interleukin-10 do not protect the kidney against mercuric chloride-induced injury.
- Intensity of renal support in critically ill patients with acute kidney injury.
- In-center hemodialysis six times per week versus three times per week.
- The effects of frequent nocturnal home hemodialysis: the Frequent Hemodialysis Network Nocturnal Trial.
- AP214, an analogue of alpha-melanocyte-stimulating hormone, ameliorates sepsis-induced acute kidney injury and mortality.
- A comprehensive approach toward novel serum biomarkers for benign prostatic hyperplasia: the MPSA Consortium.
- Exosomes from human saliva as a source of microRNA biomarkers.
- A meta-analysis of N-acetylcysteine in contrast-induced nephrotoxicity: unsupervised clustering to resolve heterogeneity.
- Exosomal Fetuin-A identified by proteomics: a novel urinary biomarker for detecting acute kidney injury.
- Frequent Hemodialysis Network (FHN) randomized trials: study design.
- Sepsis-induced organ failure is mediated by different pathways in the kidney and liver: acute renal failure is dependent on MyD88 but not renal cell apoptosis.
- Imaging acute renal failure with polyamine dendrimer-based MRI contrast agents.
- Simvastatin improves sepsis-induced mortality and acute kidney injury via renal vascular effects.
- Biomarker and drug-target discovery using proteomics in a new rat model of sepsis-induced acute renal failure.
- Collection, storage, preservation, and normalization of human urinary exosomes for biomarker discovery.
- Design of the VA/NIH Acute Renal Failure Trial Network (ATN) Study: intensive versus conventional renal support in acute renal failure.
- Prospects for urinary proteomics: exosomes as a source of urinary biomarkers.
- Frozen protein arrays: a new method for arraying and detecting recombinant and native tissue proteins.
- Buprenorphine given after surgery does not alter renal ischemia/reperfusion injury.
- Searching for array standards in Rockville.
- Intranephron localization and regulation of the V1a vasopressin receptor during chronic metabolic acidosis and dehydration in rats.
- Interleukin-10 inhibits ischemic and cisplatin-induced acute renal injury.
- Simultaneous recording of cell volume changes and intracellular pH or Ca2+ concentration in single osteosarcoma cells UMR-106-01.
- Regulatory volume decrease in the presence of HCO3- by single osteosarcoma cells UMR-106-01.
- Water and nonelectrolyte permeabilities of apical membranes of toad urinary bladder granular cells.
- Maple syrup urine disease in Mennonites. Evidence that the Y393N mutation in E1 alpha impedes assembly of the E1 component of branched-chain alpha-keto acid dehydrogen...
- Quantitation of total carbon dioxide in nanoliter samples by flow-through fluorometry.
- The vasopressin-regulated urea transporter in renal inner medullary collecting duct.
- Apical membrane limits urea permeation across the rat inner medullary collecting duct.
- Hyperosmolar states.
- Basolateral membrane sodium-independent Cl-/HCO3- exchanger in rat inner medullary collecting duct cell.
- Calcium and cyclic adenosine monophosphate as second messengers for vasopressin in the rat inner medullary collecting duct.
- Luminal disequilibrium pH and ammonia transport in outer medullary collecting duct [corrected and issued with original paging in Am J Physiol 1987 Aug;253(2 Pt 2)].
- Disequilibrium pH and ammonia transport in isolated perfused cortical collecting ducts.
- Bicarbonate secretion and chloride absorption by rabbit cortical collecting ducts. Role of chloride/bicarbonate exchange.
- Accuracy of urea removal estimated by kinetic models.
- Depletion of intracellular Ca2+ stores activates nitric-oxide synthase to generate cGMP and regulate Ca2+ influx.
- Nitric oxide synthase type I and type III gene expression are developmentally regulated in rat lung.
- Localization and regulation of endothelial NO synthase mRNA expression in rat kidney.
- Endothelial nitric oxide synthase is expressed in cultured human bronchiolar epithelium.
- Prolonged in vivo hypoxia enhances nitric oxide synthase type I and type III gene expression in adult rat lung.
- Evidence of autocrine modulation of macrophage nitric oxide synthase by alpha-melanocyte-stimulating hormone.
- TNF-alpha and IFN-gamma induce expression of nitric oxide synthase in cultured rat medullary interstitial cells.
- Renin expression in renal proximal tubule.
- Nitric oxide.
- Homologous and heterologous desensitization of a guanylyl cyclase-linked nitric oxide receptor in cultured rat medullary interstitial cells.
- Membrane localization of H+ and HCO3- transporters in the rat pancreatic duct.
- Transport and interaction of nitrogen oxides and NO2 with CO2-HCO3- transporters in pancreatic acini.
- Differential expression of mRNA for guanylyl cyclase-linked endothelium-derived relaxing factor receptor subunits in rat kidney.
- Simultaneous gene amplification and gene detection using three PCR primers.
- Characterization of soluble guanylyl cyclase in transformed human non-pigmented epithelial cells.
Doctors Specialties
- Nephrology
Accepted Insurances
Awards
- Elected Member
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