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CHRISTOPHER GENCO, MD
MD
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician
NPI: 1790764827IndividualAccepts Medicare
Specialties, Licenses & Credentials
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) PhysicianPrimary
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
Code: 208G00000X
4301060626(MI)
Education
STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK AT STONY BROOK, SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Class of 1984
Research & Publications (20)
Toll-like receptor 2 plays a critical role in the progression of atherosclerosis that is independent of dietary lipids.
PMID 17466307·Atherosclerosis·2008
7-preclinical
Stimulation of Toll-like receptor 2 in human platelets induces a thromboinflammatory response through activation of phosphoinositide 3-kinase.
PMID 19106411·Circ Res·2009
7-preclinical
Neisseria gonorrhoeae infection protects human endocervical epithelial cells from apoptosis via expression of host antiapoptotic proteins.
PMID 19546192·Infect Immun·2009
8-other
Macrophage-elicited osteoclastogenesis in response to bacterial stimulation requires Toll-like receptor 2-dependent tumor necrosis factor-alpha production.
PMID 17998311·Infect Immun·2008
7-preclinical
Engagement of specific innate immune signaling pathways during Porphyromonas gingivalis induced chronic inflammation and atherosclerosis.
PMID 17981690·Front Biosci·2008
6-review
Bacterial fimbriae stimulate proinflammatory activation in the endothelium through distinct TLRs.
PMID 18250425·J Immunol·2008
4-observational
cis- and trans-acting elements involved in regulation of norB (norZ), the gene encoding nitric oxide reductase in Neisseria gonorrhoeae.
PMID 18174141·Microbiology (Reading)·2008
8-other
Expression of the gonococcal global regulatory protein Fur and genes encompassing the Fur and iron regulon during in vitro and in vivo infection in women.
PMID 18310343·J Bacteriol·2008
8-other
Expression of the iron-activated nspA and secY genes in Neisseria meningitidis group B by Fur-dependent and -independent mechanisms.
PMID 17085550·J Bacteriol·2007
8-other
A novel fur- and iron-regulated small RNA, NrrF, is required for indirect fur-mediated regulation of the sdhA and sdhC genes in Neisseria meningitidis.
PMID 17351036·J Bacteriol·2007
8-other
Porphyromonas gingivalis mediated periodontal disease and atherosclerosis: disparate diseases with commonalities in pathogenesis through TLRs.
PMID 18220804·Curr Pharm Des·2007
6-review
Roles of the host oxidative immune response and bacterial antioxidant rubrerythrin during Porphyromonas gingivalis infection.
PMID 16895445·PLoS Pathog·2006
7-preclinical
Role of FNR and FNR-regulated, sugar fermentation genes in Neisseria meningitidis infection.
PMID 16677307·Mol Microbiol·2006
7-preclinical
Innate immune signaling and Porphyromonas gingivalis-accelerated atherosclerosis.
PMID 16434728·J Dent Res·2006
6-review
Fimbria-dependent activation of pro-inflammatory molecules in Porphyromonas gingivalis infected human aortic endothelial cells.
PMID 16611224·Cell Microbiol·2006
8-other
Identification of amino acid residues involved in heme binding and hemoprotein utilization in the Porphyromonas gingivalis heme receptor HmuR.
PMID 16428772·Infect Immun·2006
8-other
Pathogen-accelerated atherosclerosis occurs early after exposure and can be prevented via immunization.
PMID 16428788·Infect Immun·2006
7-preclinical
Hemin-dependent modulation of the lipid A structure of Porphyromonas gingivalis lipopolysaccharide.
PMID 16861633·Infect Immun·2006
8-other
The gonococcal Fur-regulated tbpA and tbpB genes are expressed during natural mucosal gonococcal infection.
PMID 15972520·Infect Immun·2005
8-other
Gingipain-specific IgG in the sera of patients with periodontal disease is necessary for opsonophagocytosis of Porphyromonas gingivalis.
PMID 16253083·J Periodontol·2005
8-other
Data courtesy of the U.S. National Library of Medicine (NLM). Ltrl is not affiliated with or endorsed by NLM.
Contact & Hours
- Address
- 5560 GRATIOT RD STE 1
SAGINAW, MI 48638 - Phone
- (989) 355-1982
Quick Facts
- NPI
- 1790764827
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Gender
- Male
- Medicare
- Accepted
- Specialties
- 1
- Locations
- 1
- Years in Practice
- 42
- Publications
- 20
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