Pulmonary & Respiratory Medicine

Ramesh Natarajan

Biography

Dr. Natarajan is the author of more than 80 original peer reviewed research articles as well as review articles, podcasts and book chapters. He has received numerous research awards from multiple agencies including NIH. Dr. Natarajan’s research achievements in inflammation and cardiac ischemia-reperfusion have concentrated on the molecular regulation of cellular processes. Following his promotion to Assistant Professor in the VCU PCCM Division, Dr. Natarajan reported a novel pathway whereby stabilization of the HIF-1 dimer via prolyl hydroxylase inhibition ameliorates post-ischemic myocardial injury. 

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