Lab News
Thank you Nicholas Egersdorf for your years of hard work and dedication to the Petrache Lab, we all wish you good luck in your future endeavors!
Current Projects
- Ceramide Induced destruction in Emphysema
- Lung Repair by Tetraspanin Interacting Protein IGSF3
- Biomarkers for toxic and health effects of e-cigarette vaping on human distal lung
- Ceramide mediates COVID-19 vascular injury and ARDS
- Pathogenesis of pulmonary hypertension in COPD
Lab Resources & Services
The Petrache lab is located on the National Jewish Health Campus, on the 8th floor of the Goodman building.
Our lab employs complementary and translational approaches of studying disease models, including access to local and regional research cores.
Lab Members
- Irina Petrache, MD, PI
- Joanna Poczobutt, PhD
- Matthew Justice, PhD
- Tsering Palmo, PhD
- Betty Dubois, MS, Senior Lab Researcher
- Tanner Rivera, MS, Lab Researcher Technician
- Max Hiltabidle, BA, Lab Researcher
- Courtney Moeder, BS, Student Researcher
Publications
All NLM Publications All Google Scholar Publications
Goel K, Egersdorf N, Gill A, Cao D, Collum SD, Jyothula SS, Huang HJ, SaulerM, Lee PJ, MajkaS, Karmouty-Quintana H, Petrache I. Characterization ofpulmonary vascularremodeling and MicroRNA-126-targets in COPD-pulmonaryhypertension. RespirRes. 2022 Dec 15;23(1):349. doi:10.1186/s12931-022-02267-4. PMID: 36522710; PMCID: PMC9756782.
Guntur VP, Nemkov T, de Boer E, Mohning MP, Baraghoshi D, Cendali FI, San-Millán I, Petrache I, D'Alessandro A. Signatures of Mitochondrial Dysfunction and Impaired Fatty Acid Metabolism in Plasma of Patients with Post-Acute Sequelae of COVID-19 (PASC). Metabolites. 2022 Oct 26;12(11):1026. doi:10.3390/metabo12111026. PMID: 36355108; PMCID: PMC9699059.