
Steven C. Borkan
Associate Professor of Medicine · Boston University
Credentials: · · ·
History
Research
Apoptosis and acute kidney injury
Review · Kidney International · 2011 · 555 citations
Hsp27 inhibits Bax activation and apoptosis via a phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase-dependent mechanism
Journal of Biological Chemistry · 2008 · Last of 8 authors · 176 citations
Transient ischemia or heat stress induces a cytoprotectant protein in rat kidney
American Journal of Physiology-Renal Physiology · 1991 · Last of 3 authors · 127 citations
- JS
19 papers

17 papers

16 papers · 3 as a fellow
- JG
8 papers · 1 as a resident

7 papers · 1 as a resident

7 papers
- CI
3 papers
- AK
2 papers
Grants
- 2025–2030
Medical Scientist Training Program (MSTP)
National Institute of General Medical Sciences · T32
PI · $468.8K · Boston University Medical Campus
- 2019–2028
Nucleophosmin Centered Diagnostics and Treatment of Ischemic Acute Kidney Injury
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases · R01
Contact PI · $2.8M · Boston Medical Center
- 1999–2018
Cytoprotective Role of HSP72 in Renal Cell Injury
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases · R01
Contact PI · $5.4M · Boston Medical Center
- 1995–2000
Retrograde Protein Transport in Renal Epithelial Cells
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases · R29
Contact PI · $537.8K · Boston Medical Center





