Adrian Barbul

Summary

Affiliation: Johns Hopkins University
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi Role of nitric oxide in wound repair
    Maria B Witte
    Department of Surgery, the Sinai Hospital of Baltimore, and the Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Baltimore, MD 21215, USA
    Am J Surg 183:406-12. 2002
  2. ncbi Proline precursors to sustain Mammalian collagen synthesis
    Adrian Barbul
    Department of Surgery, Sinai Hospital of Baltimore and Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Sinai Hospital, Baltimore, MD 21215, USA
    J Nutr 138:2021S-2024S. 2008
  3. ncbi Use of exogenous arginine in multiple organ dysfunction syndrome and sepsis
    Adrian Barbul
    Department of Surgery, Sinai Hospital and Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Baltimore, MD, USA
    Crit Care Med 35:S564-7. 2007
  4. ncbi Supplemental L-arginine enhances wound healing in diabetic rats
    Han Ping Shi
    Department of Surgery, the Sinai Hospital of Baltimore, and the Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Baltimore, Maryland 21215, USA
    Wound Repair Regen 11:198-203. 2003
  5. ncbi Modulation of growth factor and cytokine expression by nitric oxide during rat colon anastomotic healing
    David T Efron
    Department of Surgery, Sinai Hospital of Baltimore and the Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Baltimore, MD, USA
    J Gastrointest Surg 7:393-9. 2003
  6. ncbi Characterization of incisional wound healing in inducible nitric oxide synthase knockout mice
    Daniel Most
    Departments of Surgery, The Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, and the Sinai Hospital of Baltimore, Baltimore, MD 21215, USA
    Surgery 132:866-76. 2002
  7. ncbi Arginase inhibition promotes wound healing in mice
    Sandra L Kavalukas
    Department of Surgery, Sinai Hospital of Baltimore, Baltimore, MD, USA
    Surgery 151:287-95. 2012
  8. ncbi L-Arginine supplementation enhances diabetic wound healing: involvement of the nitric oxide synthase and arginase pathways
    Maria B Witte
    Department of Surgery, Sinai Hospital of Baltimore and the Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Baltimore, MD 21215, USA
    Metabolism 51:1269-73. 2002
  9. ncbi Subcutaneous sponge models
    David T Efron
    Department of Surgery, Sinai Hospital, Johns Hopkins Medical Institution, Baltimore, MD, USA
    Methods Mol Med 78:83-93. 2003
  10. ncbi Cellular and physiological effects of arginine
    Betty C Tong
    Department of Surgery, Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Baltimore, MD, USA
    Mini Rev Med Chem 4:823-32. 2004

Collaborators

  • David T Efron
  • M B Witte
  • Alessandro Morandi
  • Trinity J Bivalacqua
  • Chandrakanth Are
  • Habeeba Park
  • Finn Gottrup
  • Martin C Robson
  • Sandra L Kavalukas
  • Han Ping Shi
  • Jeremy Z Williams
  • Naji N Abumrad
  • Julie E Park
  • Sanjay Munireddy
  • Mary D Fogerty
  • Rhonda S Fishel
  • Daniel Most
  • Vijay A Singh
  • Harriet W Hopf
  • Rummana Aslam
  • JoAnne Whitney
  • Meghan Arnold
  • Ankush Gosain
  • Jeffrey Schreiber
  • Betty C Tong
  • Majida Rizk
  • Teruo Kiyama
  • Aarti R Uzgare
  • Jeffrey S Guy
  • Guang Xin Zhang
  • Shen Ming Wang
  • Yun Jiang Zhang
  • George Rodeheaver
  • Mark D Iafrati
  • J Benjamin Slade
  • Raj Mani
  • Bruce Misare
  • Judith West
  • Linda Phillips
  • Lynne Grant
  • Luisa A DiPietro
  • Noah Rosen
  • Annette M Matthies
  • David Thomas
  • Cristiane Ueno
  • Caroline Fife
  • Dag Shapshak
  • Nancy Stotts
  • Julia V Dovi
  • Allen Holloway
  • Kevin Burnand
  • Lisa Gould
  • Richard L Gamelli
  • Lyle L Moldawer
  • Philip A Efron
  • Naji Abumrad
  • Matthew H Fishel
  • Toshiro Yoshiyuki
  • Akira Tokunaga
  • Takashi Tajiri
  • Udaya S Tantry

Detail Information

Publications33

  1. ncbi Role of nitric oxide in wound repair
    Maria B Witte
    Department of Surgery, the Sinai Hospital of Baltimore, and the Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Baltimore, MD 21215, USA
    Am J Surg 183:406-12. 2002
    ..The current review summarizes what is known about the role of NO in wound healing and points out path for further research...
  2. ncbi Proline precursors to sustain Mammalian collagen synthesis
    Adrian Barbul
    Department of Surgery, Sinai Hospital of Baltimore and Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Sinai Hospital, Baltimore, MD 21215, USA
    J Nutr 138:2021S-2024S. 2008
    ..In conclusion, ARG and ORN supplementation are most effective in increasing collagen deposition, but whether this is accomplished by conversion to PRO is uncertain...
  3. ncbi Use of exogenous arginine in multiple organ dysfunction syndrome and sepsis
    Adrian Barbul
    Department of Surgery, Sinai Hospital and Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Baltimore, MD, USA
    Crit Care Med 35:S564-7. 2007
    ....
  4. ncbi Supplemental L-arginine enhances wound healing in diabetic rats
    Han Ping Shi
    Department of Surgery, the Sinai Hospital of Baltimore, and the Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Baltimore, Maryland 21215, USA
    Wound Repair Regen 11:198-203. 2003
    ..The data show that the impaired healing of diabetic wounds can be partially corrected by L-arginine supplementation, and that this effect is accompanied by enhanced wound nitric oxide synthesis...
  5. ncbi Modulation of growth factor and cytokine expression by nitric oxide during rat colon anastomotic healing
    David T Efron
    Department of Surgery, Sinai Hospital of Baltimore and the Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Baltimore, MD, USA
    J Gastrointest Surg 7:393-9. 2003
    ..This provides in vivo evidence that NO modulates gene expression during anastomotic healing...
  6. ncbi Characterization of incisional wound healing in inducible nitric oxide synthase knockout mice
    Daniel Most
    Departments of Surgery, The Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, and the Sinai Hospital of Baltimore, Baltimore, MD 21215, USA
    Surgery 132:866-76. 2002
    ..Their impaired expression of VEGF and IL-4, on the other hand, may partially explain the delayed excisional wound healing noted in these animals...
  7. ncbi Arginase inhibition promotes wound healing in mice
    Sandra L Kavalukas
    Department of Surgery, Sinai Hospital of Baltimore, Baltimore, MD, USA
    Surgery 151:287-95. 2012
    ..In this study, we used a highly potent and specific inhibitor of arginase, namely 2(S)-amino-6-boronohexanoic acid NH4 (ABH) to evaluate the role of arginase function in wound healing...
  8. ncbi L-Arginine supplementation enhances diabetic wound healing: involvement of the nitric oxide synthase and arginase pathways
    Maria B Witte
    Department of Surgery, Sinai Hospital of Baltimore and the Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Baltimore, MD 21215, USA
    Metabolism 51:1269-73. 2002
    ....
  9. ncbi Subcutaneous sponge models
    David T Efron
    Department of Surgery, Sinai Hospital, Johns Hopkins Medical Institution, Baltimore, MD, USA
    Methods Mol Med 78:83-93. 2003
  10. ncbi Cellular and physiological effects of arginine
    Betty C Tong
    Department of Surgery, Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Baltimore, MD, USA
    Mini Rev Med Chem 4:823-32. 2004
    ..Thus, arginine is a biologically active dietary compound with numerous physiologic and pharmacological activities...
  11. ncbi Effect of a specialized amino acid mixture on human collagen deposition
    Jeremy Z Williams
    Department of Surgery, Sinai Hospital of Baltimore, Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Baltimore, Maryland 21215, USA
    Ann Surg 236:369-74; discussion 374-5. 2002
    ..This provides a safe nutritional means for increasing wound repair in patients...
  12. ncbi Effect of supplemental ornithine on wound healing
    Han Ping Shi
    Department of Surgery, Sinai Hospital of Baltimore, Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Baltimore, Maryland 21215, USA
    J Surg Res 106:299-302. 2002
    ..CONCLUSIONS: The results from this study demonstrate that ornithine supplementation enhances wound healing in both WT and KO mice. This suggests that ornithine's effect on wound healing is independent of the iNOS pathway...
  13. ncbi Adenoviral gene transfer of an NF-kappaB super-repressor increases collagen deposition in rodent cutaneous wound healing
    Jeffrey Schreiber
    Department of Surgery, Sinai Hospital of Baltimore and the Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Baltimore, MD 21215, USA
    Surgery 138:940-6. 2005
    ..This mechanism appears to be TNF-alpha independent. Inhibition of NF-kappaB may reduce inflammation by reducing the local NOx concentrations...
  14. ncbi Nutrition and wound healing
    Meghan Arnold
    Department of Surgery, Sinai Hospital of Baltimore, and the Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Baltimore, MD, USA
    Plast Reconstr Surg 117:42S-58S. 2006
    ..A summary of the clinical implications of the data is presented, with the acknowledgment that each patient's plan of care must be individualized to optimize the relationship between nutrition and wound healing...
  15. ncbi Nitric oxide and wound healing
    Majida Rizk
    Department of Surgery, Sinai Hospital of Baltimore, Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, 2401 West Belvedere Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21215, USA
    World J Surg 28:301-6. 2004
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  16. ncbi Intra-abdominal healing: gastrointestinal tract and adhesions
    Sanjay Munireddy
    Department of Surgery, Sinai Hospital of Baltimore, and the Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Baltimore, MD, USA
    Surg Clin North Am 90:1227-36. 2010
    ..Different aspects of GI and peritoneal healing, with associated factors, are discussed in this article...
  17. ncbi Complex wounds and their management
    Habeeba Park
    Department of Surgery, Sinai Hospital of Baltimore, 2401 West Belvedere Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21215, USA
    Surg Clin North Am 90:1181-94. 2010
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  18. ncbi Nutrition and wound healing: an update
    Sandra L Kavalukas
    Department of Surgery, Sinai Hospital, The Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Baltimore, MD, USA
    Plast Reconstr Surg 127:38S-43S. 2011
    ..This review examines many of the advances that have occurred in understanding nutrition/wound interactions...
  19. ncbi Nutrition and wound healing
    Jeremy Z Williams
    Department of Surgery, Sinai Hospital of Baltimore. 2435 West Belvedere Avenue, Suite 40, Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Baltimore, MD 21287, USA
    Surg Clin North Am 83:571-96. 2003
    ..Within this paradigm, the physician should be able to recognize patients who may be expected to have wound healing difficulties and offer early intervention to avoid wound failure...
  20. ncbi Understanding the role of immune regulation in wound healing
    Julie E Park
    Department of Surgery, Sinai Hospital of Baltimore and Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, 2401 West Belvedere Avenue, Baltimore, Maryland 21215, USA
    Am J Surg 187:11S-16S. 2004
    ..We review the mechanisms by which the immune system regulates wound healing...
  21. ncbi Vessel injury and capillary leak
    Rhonda S Fishel
    Department of Surgery, Sinai Hospital of Baltimore, MD 21215, USA
    Crit Care Med 31:S502-11. 2003
    ..The implications of extensive edema and the mechanism by which it resolves continue to be the subject of speculation rather than study...
  22. ncbi Genesis of the prevention guidelines project
    Adrian Barbul
    Sinai Hospital and Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, USA
    Wound Repair Regen 16:145-6. 2008
  23. ncbi Effect of preinjury statin use on mortality and septic shock in elderly burn patients
    Mary D Fogerty
    Department of Surgery, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Nashville, Tennessee, USA
    J Trauma 69:99-103. 2010
    ..This has been ascribed to the pleiotropic, anti-inflammatory effects of HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors. This association has not been investigated in burn victims...
  24. ncbi Tacrolimus enhances colon anastomotic healing in rats
    Teruo Kiyama
    Department of Surgery I, Nippon Medical School, Tokyo, Japan
    Wound Repair Regen 10:308-13. 2002
    ..These data suggest that tacrolimus enhances wound strength during acute anastomotic healing despite a reduction in collagen content...
  25. ncbi Repair of full-thickness bowel injury
    Maria B Witte
    Department of Surgery, University of Tuebingen, Germany
    Crit Care Med 31:S538-46. 2003
    ..CONCLUSION: Several local and systemic factors negatively affect bowel healing; there is still a small portion of patients who fail to heal, suggesting that intrinsic factors need to be analyzed...
  26. ncbi Upregulation of arginase expression in wound-derived fibroblasts
    Maria B Witte
    Department of Surgery, University of Tuebingen, Germany
    J Surg Res 105:35-42. 2002
    ..l-Arginine is the sole substrate for iNOS. Arginase is an alternative pathway of l-arginine metabolism in wounds. To clarify the role of l-arginine in wound healing, we investigated arginase expression and activity in WFB...
  27. ncbi Arginine therapy for acute myocardial infarction
    Naji N Abumrad
    JAMA 295:2138-9; author reply 2139-40. 2006
  28. ncbi Bacterial biofilms in wounds
    Vijay A Singh
    Wound Repair Regen 16:1. 2008
  29. ncbi Arginine physiology and its implication for wound healing
    Maria B Witte
    Department of Surgery, , , Germany
    Wound Repair Regen 11:419-23. 2003
    ..This article reviews the basic biochemistry and cell signaling within which arginine performs its functions. In particular, the requirement for this amino acid in tissue repair is highlighted...
  30. ncbi Supplemental L-arginine enhances wound healing following trauma/hemorrhagic shock
    Han Ping Shi
    Department of Surgery, The First Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat Sen University, Guangzhou, Guang Dong, China
    Wound Repair Regen 15:66-70. 2007
    ..Arginine treatment had no effect on wound fluid and plasma NO(x). The data demonstrate that the impaired healing subsequent to trauma/hemorrhage can be greatly alleviated by L-arginine supplementation...
  31. ncbi Guidelines for the treatment of arterial insufficiency ulcers
    Harriet W Hopf
    University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT, USA
    Wound Repair Regen 14:693-710. 2006
  32. ncbi Exogenous pro-angiogenic stimuli cannot prevent physiologic vessel regression
    Ankush Gosain
    Department of Cell Biology, Neurobiology and Anatomy, Loyola University Medical Center, Burn and Shock Trauma Institute, Maywood, Illinois, USA
    J Surg Res 135:218-25. 2006
    ..Clinical manipulation of anti-angiogenic signals in addition to the currently used pro-angiogenic targets may be needed to achieve therapeutic modulation of blood vessel density...
  33. ncbi Guidelines for the treatment of pressure ulcers
    JoAnne Whitney
    University of Washington, Seattle, WA, USA
    Wound Repair Regen 14:663-79. 2006