
Samir El-Dahr
Professor and Chairman · Tulane University School of Medicine
Credentials: · ·
History
- Present
Department of Pediatrics · Tulane University School of Medicine
PresentTulane Pediatrics Department · Louisiana State University School of Medicine
- 1984–1986
1986-90 University of Virginia
- 1982–1984
1984-86 Medical Center of Delaware
- 1978–1982
Research
American Journal of Physiology-Renal Physiology · 1997 · Last of 5 authors · 227 citations
ECM degradation by cultured human mesangial cells is mediated by a PA/plasmin/MMP-2 cascade
Kidney International · 1995 · 197 citations
Augmentation of intrarenal angiotensin II levels by chronic angiotensin II infusion
American Journal of Physiology-Renal Physiology · 1994 · 138 citations
- SD
30 papers · 10 as a resident

11 papers

10 papers

5 papers
- RG
5 papers

4 papers
- SM
4 papers
- AV
3 papers
Grants
- 2025–2030
Epigenetic Control of Nephron Progenitor Cell Lifespan
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases · R01
Contact PI · $1.2M · Tulane University of Louisiana
- 2023–2024
Epigenetic Control of Nephron Progenitor Cell Lifespan
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases · R56
Contact PI · $100K · Tulane University of Louisiana
- 2017–2022
Epigenetic Control of Nephron Progenitor Cell Lifespan
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases · R01
Contact PI · $1.4M · Tulane University of Louisiana
- 2018–2022
Intermediary Metabolism Control of Nephron Progenitor Lifespan
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases · R01
Contact PI · $228K · Tulane University of Louisiana


