Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center 330 Brookline Ave; DA-517B
Boston, MA 02215
Advanced Degree And Training Info:
Year
Institution
Area or Rank
1982
Temple University
Medicine
1982
University of Michigan
Resident
1986
Beth Israel Hospital/Harvard Medical School
Fellow in Nephrology
1991
Harvard School of Public Health
MS Epidemiology
Research Team Listing
No team members listed
Areas of Interest:
Epidemiology / Health Outcomes
Patient Oriented / Translational
Major Research Theme:
I have pursued clinical research in diabetic nephropathy, serving as the BIDMC PI on the sulodexide overt diabetic nephropathy muti-center trial. I am currently collaborating with Dr. George Tsokos in Rheumatology investigating pathogenesis of lupus nephritis. I am also collaborating with members of the Brigham Renal Division investigating the genetics of IgA nephropathy.
Cohen RA, Bayliss G, Crispin J, Kane-Wanger G, Van Beek C, Kyttaris V, Avalos I, Yung Yu C, Tsokos G, Stillman I. T cells and in situ cryoglobulin deposition in the pathogenesis of lupus nephritis. Clinical Immunology 2008; 128:1-7.
Cohen RA, Brown RS. Microscopic hematuria. N Engl J Med 2003; 348:2230-38.
Cohen RA, Parikh SM. Calcinosis associated with renal failure. N Engl J Med 2007; 357:2615.
Cohen RA, Hennekens CH, Christen WG, Krolewski A, Nathan DM, Peterson MJ, LaMotte F, Manson JE. Determinants of retinopathy progression in type 1 diabetes mellitus. American Journal of Medicine 1999; 107:45-51
Cohen RA, Pacifici M, Rubinstein N, Biehl J, Holtzer H. Effect of tumour promoter on myogenesis. Nature 1977;266:538-540.