Professor, Internal Medicine, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Southwestern Medical School
Nephrology
Dr. Christopher P. Lu, MD
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Doctor Christopher P. Lu, MD practices Nephrology. He went to medical school at Harvard Medical School. Harvard Medical School is a top medical college. Harvard Medical School is ranked 1 in research and 12 in primary care medicine He received awards:"Elected Member" and "Fellow (ASNF)". Dr. Christopher P. Lu is a published physician as well. He has 24 publications published. The latest was: Management of steroid-resistant late acute cellular rejection following face transplantation: a case report.
Publications
- Synergy between Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus (KSHV) vIL-6 and HIV-1 Nef protein in promotion of angiogenesis and oncogenesis: role of the AKT signaling path...
- Deficits in serum amyloid A contribute to increased neonatal mortality during murine listeriosis.
- Reactive oxygen species and IRF1 stimulate IFNα production by proximal tubules during ischemic AKI.
- Endothelial pentraxin 3 contributes to murine ischemic acute kidney injury.
- Acute kidney injury: a conspiracy of toll-like receptor 4 on endothelia, leukocytes, and tubules.
- Acute Kidney Injury: The Beginning of the End of the Dark Ages.
- Early interleukin 6 production by leukocytes during ischemic acute kidney injury is regulated by TLR4.
- Bardoxolone methyl (BARD) ameliorates ischemic AKI and increases expression of protective genes Nrf2, PPARγ, and HO-1.
- Toll-like receptor 4 regulates early endothelial activation during ischemic acute kidney injury.
- Murine fetoplacental infection models.
- IRF-1 promotes inflammation early after ischemic acute kidney injury.
- Essential and unique roles of PIP5K-gamma and -alpha in Fcgamma receptor-mediated phagocytosis.
- Impact of bile duct obstruction on hepatic E. coli infection: role of IL-10.
- Maladaptive role of IL-6 in ischemic acute renal failure.
- Ischemia-reperfusion induces G-CSF gene expression by renal medullary thick ascending limb cells in vivo and in vitro.
- Infection by gram-negative organisms via the biliary route results in greater mortality than portal venous infection.
- Docosahexaenoic acid ameliorates murine ischemic acute renal failure and prevents increases in mRNA abundance for both TNF-alpha and inducible nitric oxide synthase.
- Pancreas after kidney transplantation.
- Management of steroid-resistant late acute cellular rejection following face transplantation: a case report.
- Renal transplantation in the elderly.
- Acute bile duct ligation ameliorates ischemic renal failure.
- The inflammatory response to ischemic acute kidney injury: a result of the ''right stuff'' in the ''wrong place''?
- The regulation of ischemic acute renal failure by extrarenal organs.
Schools
University of Texas At Houston Medical School At Houston
Southwest Memorial Hospital
Doctors Specialties
- Family Medicine
- Nephrology
Accepted Insurances
- First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
Awards
- Elected Member
- Fellow (ASNF)
Education
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Brigham and Women's Hospital -
Albert Einstein College of Medicine at Jacobi Medical Center -
Harvard Medical School
Hospital
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University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Drug Facts
| NPI NUMBER | 1487623963 | |
| NPPES Provider LastName | LU | |
| NPPES Provider FirstName | CHRISTOPHER | |
| NPPES Provider ZIPCode | 753907208 | |
| NPPES Provider State | TX | |
| Specialty Description | Internal Medicine | |
| Total Claim Count | 2214.0 | |
| Distinct Opioid Count | 1.0 | |
| Opioid Claim Count | 32.0 | |
| Percent Opioid Claims | 1.45 |
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| National Provider Identifier [NPI] | 1487623963 |
| Last Name Of The Provider | LU |
| First Name Of The Provider | CHRISTOPHER |
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