Christine L. Lau

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Primary Appointment

Associate Professor, Surgery

Education

  • MD, Dartmouth College

Research Interests

Chronic lung transplant rejection

Research Description

Chronic lung transplant rejection

Personal Statement

Chronic lung transplant rejection

Selected Publications

Lapar DJ, Laubach VE, Emaminia A, Crosby IK, Hajzus VA, Sharma AK, Sumner HM, Webb DV, Lau CL, Kron IL, Pretreatment strategy with adenosine A(2A) receptor agonist attenuates reperfusion injury in a preclinical porcine lung transplantation model., 2011; J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 0(0) null.

Sharma AK, LaPar DJ, Zhao Y, Li L, Lau CL, Kron IL, Iwakura Y, Okusa MD, Laubach VE, Natural killer T cell-derived IL-17 mediates lung ischemia-reperfusion injury., 2011; Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 183(11) 1539-49.

Sharma AK, LaPar DJ, Zhao Y, Li L, Lau CL, Kron IL, Iwakura Y, Okusa MD, Laubach VE, Natural killer T cell-derived IL-17 mediates lung ischemia-reperfusion injury., 2011; Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 183(11) 1539-49.

Kozower BD, Sheng S, O'Brien SM, Liptay MJ, Lau CL, Jones DR, Shahian DM, Wright CD, STS database risk models: predictors of mortality and major morbidity for lung cancer resection., 2010; Ann Thorac Surg. 90(3) 875-83.

Dunlap NE, Larner JM, Read PW, Kozower BD, Lau CL, Sheng K, Jones DR, Size matters: a comparison of T1 and T2 peripheral non-small-cell lung cancers treated with stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT)., 2010; J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 140(3) 583-9.

Nagji AS, Hranjec T, Swenson BR, Kern JA, Bergin JD, Jones DR, Kron IL, Lau CL, Ailawadi G, Donor age is associated with chronic allograft vasculopathy after adult heart transplantation: implications for donor allocation., 2010; Ann Thorac Surg. 90(1) 168-75.

Kozower BD, Lau CL, Phillips JV, Burks SG, Jones DR, Stukenborg GJ, A thoracic surgeon-directed tobacco cessation intervention., 2010; Ann Thorac Surg. 89(3) 926-30.

Taylor MD, Smith PW, Brix WK, Wick MR, Theodosakis N, Swenson BR, Kozower BD, Lau CL, Jones DR, Fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography and tumor marker expression in non-small cell lung cancer., 2009; J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 137(1) 43-8.

Lau CL, Zhao Y, Kron IL, Stoler MH, Laubach VE, Ailawadi G, Linden J, The role of adenosine A2A receptor signaling in bronchiolitis obliterans., 2009; Ann Thorac Surg. 88(4) 1071-8.

Lau CL, Zhao Y, Kim J, Kron IL, Sharma A, Yang Z, Laubach VE, Linden J, Ailawadi G, Pinsky DJ, Enhanced fibrinolysis protects against lung ischemia-reperfusion injury., 2009; J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 137(5) 1241-8.

Lapar DJ, Burdick MD, Emaminia A, Harris DA, Strieter BA, Liu L, Robbins M, Kron IL, Strieter RM, Lau CL, Circulating fibrocytes correlate with bronchiolitis obliterans syndrome development after lung transplantation: a novel clinical biomarker., ; Ann Thorac Surg. 92(2) 470-7.

Lapar DJ, Bhamidipati CM, Harris DA, Kozower BD, Jones DR, Kron IL, Ailawadi G, Lau CL, Gender, race, and socioeconomic status affects outcomes after lung cancer resections in the United States., ; Ann Thorac Surg. 92(2) 434-9.

Emaminia A, Hennessy SA, Hranjec T, LaPar DJ, Kozower BD, Jones DR, Kron IL, Lau CL, Bronchiolitis obliterans syndrome occurs earlier in the post-lung allocation score era., ; J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 141(5) 1278-82.

Lapar DJ, Bhamidipati CM, Harris DA, Kozower BD, Jones DR, Kron IL, Ailawadi G, Lau CL, Gender, race, and socioeconomic status affects outcomes after lung cancer resections in the United States., ; Ann Thorac Surg. 92(2) 434-9.

Lapar DJ, Ailawadi G, Irvine Jr, Lau CL, Kron IL, Kern JA, Preoperative computed tomography is associated with lower risk of perioperative stroke in reoperative cardiac surgery., ; Interact Cardiovasc Thorac Surg. 12(6) 919-23.

Lapar DJ, Bhamidipati CM, Walters DM, Stukenborg GJ, Lau CL, Kron IL, Ailawadi G, Primary payer status affects outcomes for cardiac valve operations., ; J Am Coll Surg. 212(5) 759-67.

Lapar DJ, Bhamidipati CM, Mery CM, Stukenborg GJ, Lau CL, Kron IL, Ailawadi G, Academic season does not influence cardiac surgical outcomes at US Academic Medical Centers., ; J Am Coll Surg. 212(6) 1000-7.

Lapar DJ, Burdick MD, Emaminia A, Harris DA, Strieter BA, Liu L, Robbins M, Kron IL, Strieter RM, Lau CL, Circulating fibrocytes correlate with bronchiolitis obliterans syndrome development after lung transplantation: a novel clinical biomarker., ; Ann Thorac Surg. 92(2) 470-7.

LaPar DJ, Nagji AS, Bhamidipati CM, Kozower BD, Lau CL, Ailawadi G, Jones DR, Seasonal variation influences outcomes following lung cancer resections., ; Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 40(1) 83-90.

Emaminia A, Hennessy SA, Hranjec T, LaPar DJ, Kozower BD, Jones DR, Kron IL, Lau CL, Bronchiolitis obliterans syndrome occurs earlier in the post-lung allocation score era., ; J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 141(5) 1278-82.

Zhao Y, Sharma AK, LaPar DJ, Kron IL, Ailawadi G, Liu Y, Jones DR, Laubach VE, Lau CL, Depletion of tissue plasminogen activator attenuates lung ischemia-reperfusion injury via inhibition of neutrophil extravasation., ; Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol. 300(5) L718-29.

LaPar DJ, Nagji AS, Bhamidipati CM, Kozower BD, Lau CL, Ailawadi G, Jones DR, Seasonal variation influences outcomes following lung cancer resections., ; Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 40(1) 83-90.