College of Medicine
Sharma Lab
Led by Ashish K Sharma · Surgery
What we study
The Sharma Lab studies how dying cells are cleared by immune cells in vascular and lung diseases. They use human samples, mice, and techniques like flow cytometry and RNA analysis.
What working here is like
- Wet lab
- Mice
- Project
- 1
- Papers
- 4
Current projects
Pannexin-1 signaling in abdominal aortic aneurysms
Investigates how pannexin-1 channels contribute to aortic aneurysm formation.
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Recent papers, explained
- Circulating PEG-indoleamine 2,3-dioxygenase ameliorates diverse inflammatory diseases without toxicity or compromising immunocompetence
2026 · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
Tests whether a modified enzyme, PEG-IDO, can treat inflammation in mice without harming the immune system.
- Temporal changes in the protein cargo of extracellular vesicles and resultant immune reprogramming after severe burn injury in humans and mice
2025 · Frontiers in Immunology
Finds that tiny cell fragments called EVs change after severe burns and may help predict poor outcomes.
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- Impact of Donor Type, Cold Ischemia Time, and Induction Type on Baseline Donor-Derived Cell-Free DNA in Kidney Transplant Recipients
2025 · Indian Journal of Nephrology
- Pharmacological Inhibition of Ferroptosis Attenuates Experimental Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Formation
2025 · Arteriosclerosis Thrombosis and Vascular Biology
Shows that blocking a type of cell death, ferroptosis, may slow the growth of abdominal aortic aneurysms in mice.
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