Lab News
Thank you Betty Dubois for your multiple years of hard work and dedication to the Petrache Lab! We wish you nothing but the best for your life and career moving forward!
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
- Katie Kopf, DVM
- Tsering Palmo, PhD
- Ali Mousavi Aghdas, MD
- Koichi, Nishino, MD, PhD
- Tanner Rivera, MS, Lab Researcher
- Courtney Moeder, BS, Lab Research Technician
- Lennart Jost, 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.