
Richard Kitsis
The Dr. Gerald and Myra Dorros Chair in Cardiovascular Disease · Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Credentials: · ·
History
Cardiovascular Disease
Internal Medicine

Research
Molecular mechanisms of cell death: recommendations of the Nomenclature Committee on Cell Death 2018
Review · Cell Death and Differentiation · 2018 · 5,459 citations
Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy (4th edition)1
Autophagy · 2021 · 2,291 citations
Fundamental Mechanisms of Regulated Cell Death and Implications for Heart Disease
Review · Physiological Reviews · 2019 · Last of 5 authors · 825 citations

11 papers
- KM
10 papers · 8 as a resident

8 papers · 7 as a resident
- SF
8 papers
- HT
7 papers
- RW
6 papers
- YN
6 papers · 3 as a resident

5 papers
Grants
- 2026–2030
Mechanism and Therapeutic Targeting of RIPK3-Driven Cell Death in Reperfused Myocardial Infarction
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute · R01
Contact PI · $862.5K · Albert Einstein College of Medicine
- 2022–2027
Caspase-9 as a Nodal Point Connecting Necrotic and Apoptotic Cell Death in Myocardial Infarction
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute · R01
Contact PI · $2.5M · Albert Einstein College of Medicine
- 2022–2027
Mitochondrial ATP Synthase in Cardiac Biology and Disease
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute · R01
Contact PI · $2.9M · Albert Einstein College of Medicine
- 2021–2025
Modulation of Mitofusin Activity to Treat Heart Disease
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute · R01
Contact PI · $2.6M · Albert Einstein College of Medicine


