SUKUMARAN VIJAYAKUMAR

About

VijayaKumar is an expert in cardiovascular, metabolic functions and cardiopulmonary bypass (51 peer-reviewed publications, an h-index of 34 and a total number of citations of 3403) and has a strong experience in investigating intercellular renin-Angiotensin pathways using both cellular and transgenic animal models of obesity and metabolic syndrome. VijayaKumar has an established expertise in visualization of renal and coronary vasculature using synchrotron microangiography. He has successfully managed competitive research grants including JSPS fellowship, KAKENHI and investigator initiated sponsored grant from Novo Nordisk Pharmaceuticals (Denmark).

Employment

• Bionivid Technology Private Limited
  2023 - Present
• https://datack.jp/ Medical Writer
  2023 - Present
• QATAR UNIVERSITY Post-Doc
  2021 - Present
• Qatar University Assistant Professor
  2019 - 2021
• Kokuritsu Junkankibyo Kenkyu Center Research Fellow
  2014 - 2019
• Université Libre de Bruxelles
  2012 - 2014

Education

• Niigata University of Pharmacy and Applied Life Sciences
  2009 - 2012

Projects & Funding

Projects & funding information is unavailable.

Publications (74)

• Experimental assessment of cardiovascular physiology in the chick embryo
  Developmental Dynamics 2023 6 citations DOI: 10.1002/dvdy.589
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• Do changes in ace-2 expression affect sars-cov-2 virulence and related complications: A closer look into membrane-bound and soluble forms
  International Journal of Molecular Sciences 2021 46 citations DOI: 10.3390/ijms22136703
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• β-blockade prevents coronary macro- And microvascular dysfunction induced by a high salt diet and insulin resistance in the Goto–Kakizaki rat
  Clinical Science 2021 14 citations DOI: 10.1042/CS20201441
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• Liraglutide treatment improves the coronary microcirculation in insulin resistant Zucker obese rats on a high salt diet
  Cardiovascular Diabetology 2020 52 citations DOI: 10.1186/s12933-020-01000-z
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• P0978THE EFFECTS OF CHRONIC DAPAGLIFLOZIN TREATMENT ON THE RENAL MICROVASCULATURE IN A RAT MODEL OF TYPE 2 DIABETES
  Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation 2020 0 citations DOI: 10.1093/ndt/gfaa142.p0978
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• Vitamin D and Its Potential Interplay With Pain Signaling Pathways
  Frontiers in Immunology 2020 114 citations DOI: 10.3389/fimmu.2020.00820
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• Diastolic dysfunction is initiated by cardiomyocyte impairment ahead of endothelial dysfunction due to increased oxidative stress and inflammation in an experimental prediabetes model
  Journal of Molecular and Cellular Cardiology 2019 39 citations DOI: 10.1016/j.yjmcc.2019.10.005
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• Ghrelin and vascular protection
  Vascular Biology 2019 13 citations DOI: 10.1530/vb-19-0024
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• Liraglutide Improves Renal Endothelial Function in Obese Zucker Rats on a High-Salt Diet
  Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics 2019 21 citations DOI: 10.1124/jpet.118.254821
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• A slow-cycling LGR5 tumour population mediates basal cell carcinoma relapse after therapy
  Nature 2018 143 citations DOI: 10.1038/s41586-018-0603-3
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