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MARK OKUSA, M.D.
M.D.
Nephrology Physician
NPI: 1679618763IndividualAccepts Medicare
Specialties, Licenses & Credentials
Nephrology PhysicianPrimary
Internal Medicine — Nephrology
Code: 207RN0300X
0101035775(VA)
Education
VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY, SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Class of 1982
Research & Publications (20)
Targeting sphingosine 1 phosphate receptor type 1 receptors in acute kidney injury.
PMID 19448841·Drug Discov Today Dis Mech·2007
8-other
Selective blockade of lysophosphatidic acid LPA3 receptors reduces murine renal ischemia-reperfusion injury.
PMID 12770838·Am J Physiol Renal Physiol·2003
7-preclinical
A(2A) adenosine receptor: a novel therapeutic target in renal disease.
PMID 11739107·Am J Physiol Renal Physiol·2002
6-review
Enhanced protection from renal ischemia-reperfusion [correction of ischemia:reperfusion] injury with A(2A)-adenosine receptor activation and PDE 4 inhibition.
PMID 11380813·Kidney Int·2001
7-preclinical
A(2A) adenosine receptor-mediated inhibition of renal injury and neutrophil adhesion.
PMID 11053040·Am J Physiol Renal Physiol·2000
7-preclinical
Divergent roles of sphingosine kinases in kidney ischemia-reperfusion injury.
PMID 18971925·Kidney Int·2009
7-preclinical
Compartmentalization of neutrophils in the kidney and lung following acute ischemic kidney injury.
PMID 19129795·Kidney Int·2009
7-preclinical
The nexus of acute kidney injury, chronic kidney disease, and World Kidney Day 2009.
PMID 19225036·Clin J Am Soc Nephrol·2009
8-other
Regulatory T cells suppress innate immunity in kidney ischemia-reperfusion injury.
PMID 19497969·J Am Soc Nephrol·2009
7-preclinical
The chemokine receptors CCR2 and CX3CR1 mediate monocyte/macrophage trafficking in kidney ischemia-reperfusion injury.
PMID 18843253·Kidney Int·2008
7-preclinical
Evaluation and initial management of acute kidney injury.
PMID 18354074·Clin J Am Soc Nephrol·2008
8-other
Sphingosine-1-phosphate receptors: biology and therapeutic potential in kidney disease.
PMID 18322542·Kidney Int·2008
6-review
Activation of adenosine 2A receptors preserves structure and function of podocytes.
PMID 18045850·J Am Soc Nephrol·2008
7-preclinical
Naturally occurring IgM anti-leukocyte autoantibodies (IgM-ALA) inhibit T cell activation and chemotaxis.
PMID 18209075·J Immunol·2008
8-other
Technology Insight: biomarker development in acute kidney injury--what can we anticipate?
PMID 18227821·Nat Clin Pract Nephrol·2008
6-review
Pharmacologic treatment of acute kidney injury: why drugs haven't worked and what is on the horizon.
PMID 17699435·Clin J Am Soc Nephrol·2007
6-review
Ultrasound Contrast Agents in the Study of Kidney Function in Health and Disease.
PMID 19112526·Drug Discov Today Dis Mech·2007
8-other
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Contact & Hours
- Address
- THE KIDNEY CENTER UVA HOSPITAL W, HOSPITAL DRIVE, 5TH FLOOR
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22908 - Phone
- (434) 924-1894
Quick Facts
- NPI
- 1679618763
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Gender
- Male
- Medicare
- Accepted
- Specialties
- 1
- Locations
- 1
- Years in Practice
- 44
- Publications
- 20
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