Philip J Kadowitz, PhD

Professor

Phone
504-988-5444
School of Medicine
Philip J Kadowitz PhD

Education & Affiliations

PhD: Marquette University, Milwaukee, WI
Fellowship: University of Iowa, Iowa City
Fellowship: University of Manitoba, Canada
BS: Rutgers University, Neward, NJ

Areas of Expertise

Cardiovascular Pharmacology
Modulators of vascular function (Catecholamines Peptides Prostaglandins)
Pulmonary Circulation

Biography

Top 0.5% of all publishing authors (Current Contents); holds the distinction since 1984. More than 500 publications in peer reviewed journals and several book chapters. Major advisor for PhD program and has trained 25 graduate students and over 15 postdoctoral fellows.

Research Area
Pulmonary hypertension.

Role of nitric oxide in the regulation of the pulmonary circulation.

Contributions

Selected publications from over 517

Badejo AM Jr, Hodnette CM, Dhaliwal JS, Casey DB, Pankey EA, Murthy SN, Nossaman BD, Hyman AL, Kadowitz PJ. Mitochondrial Aldehyde Dehydrogenase Mediates Vasodilator Responses of Glyceryl Trinitrate and Sodium Nitrite in the Pulmonary Vascular Bed of the Rat. Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol. 2010 Sep;299(3):H819-26. Epub 2010 Jun 11.

Badejo, AM Jr., Nossaman VE, Pankey EA, Bhartiya M, Kannadka CB, Murthy SN, Nossaman BD, and Kadowitz PJ. Pulmonary and Systemic Vasodilator Responses to the Guanylyl Cyclase Stimulator, Bay 41-8543, are attenuated by L-NAME. Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol. 2010;299(4): H1153-9. Epub 2010 Jul 16.

Pankey EA, Bhartiya M, Badejo AM Jr, Haider U, Stasch JP, Murthy SN, Nossaman BD, Kadowitz PJ. Pulmonary and Systemic Vasodilator Responses to the Soluble Guanylyl Cyclase Activator,Bay 60-2770, Are Not Dependent On Endogenous Nitric Oxide or Reduced Heme. Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol. 2011 Mar;300(3):H792-802. Epub 2011 Jan 7.