Assistant Professor, Medicine, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine

Nephrology

Dr. Geetha Chalasani, MD

Geetha Chalasani practices Nephrology. She studied medicine at Wayne State University School of Medicine. Wayne State University School of Medicine is ranked 63 in research and 85 in primary care medicine Geetha Chalasani is also published. She has 19 publications published. The lastest publication: "Induced right-to-left cardiac shunt during pulmonary perfusion imaging.'

Publications

Hepatic B cells are readily activated by TLR4 ligation and secrete less IL-10 than lymphoid tissue B cells.
Effector T cell differentiation and memory T cell maintenance outside secondary lymphoid organs.
CD70 signaling is critical for CD28-independent CD8+ T cell-mediated alloimmune responses in vivo.
Direct antigen presentation by a xenograft induces immunity independently of secondary lymphoid organs.
Technique for retransplanting heterotopic Heart grafts in mice.
The allograft defines the type of rejection (Acute versus chronic) in the face of an established effector immune response.
Recall and propagation of allospecific memory T cells independent of secondary lymphoid organs.
Role of secondary lymphoid tissues in primary and memory T-cell responses to a transplanted organ.
Deposition of complement product C4d in anti-glomerular basement membrane glomerulonephritis.
The yin and yang of B cells in graft rejection and tolerance.
Innate immunity alone is not sufficient for Chronic rejection but predisposes healed allografts to T cell-mediated pathology.
Regulatory B cells are identified by expression of TIM-1 and can be induced through TIM-1 ligation to promote tolerance in mice.
The Polyomavirus BK Large T-Antigen-Derived Peptide Elicits an HLA-DR Promiscuous and Polyfunctional CD4+ T-Cell Response.
B cells help alloreactive T cells differentiate into memory T cells.
Type I interferons are not critical for skin allograft rejection or the generation of donor-specific CD8+ memory T cells.
The roles of CD8 central and effector memory T-cell subsets in allograft rejection.
Low infectious morbidity after intensive chemotherapy and autologous peripheral blood progenitor cell transplantation in the outpatient setting for women with breast c...
Induced right-to-left cardiac shunt during pulmonary perfusion imaging.

Schools

Government Medical College Chandigarh Punjab University

Procedures Preformed

Hemodialysis

Conditions Treated

Acidosis
Acute Kidney Failure
Chronic Kidney Diseases
End-Stage Renal Disease
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Doctors Specialties

Nephrology

Accepted Insurances

Education

Yale-New Haven Hospital
Emory University
Wayne State University School of Medicine
Government Medical College Vijayanagar

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