Grants per year
Personal profile
Research Interests
Sinus problems, trans nasal resection of skull base tumors, snoring and sleep apnea, Taste and smell disorders
Certifications and Licenses
| Otolaryngology |
Training Experience
| 1986 | Residency, Wayne State University |
| 1988 | Fellowship, Wayne State University |
| 1990 | Residency, Wayne State University |
| 1991 | Fellowship, Wayne State University |
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Education/Academic qualification
MD, Medicine, Jefferson Medical College
… → 1985
Research interests keywords
- Respiratory Diseases
- Skull Base Surgery
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Project 1: Mechanisms of barrier dysfunction and tissue hyperplasia in CRS
Kato, A. (PD/PI), Schleimer, R. P. (PD/PI), Schleimer, R. P. (PD/PI), Schleimer, R. P. (PD/PI), Berdnikovs, S. (Co-Investigator), Berdnikovs, S. (Co-Investigator), Berdnikovs, S. (Co-Investigator), Hulse, K. E. (Co-Investigator), Hulse, K. E. (Co-Investigator), Hulse, K. E. (Co-Investigator), Kern, R. C. (Co-Investigator), Kern, R. C. (Co-Investigator), Kern, R. C. (Co-Investigator), Peters, A. T. (Co-Investigator), Peters, A. T. (Co-Investigator), Peters, A. T. (Co-Investigator), Tan, B.K.-H. (Co-Investigator), Tan, B.K.-H. (Co-Investigator) & Tan, B.K.-H. (Co-Investigator)
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
8/15/19 → 7/31/25
Project: Research project
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Core B: Clinical, Laboratory and Data Management Core
Kato, A. (Co-Investigator), Kato, A. (Co-Investigator), Kato, A. (Co-Investigator), Smith, S. S. (Co-Investigator), Smith, S. S. (Co-Investigator), Smith, S. S. (Co-Investigator), Tan, B.K.-H. (Co-Investigator), Tan, B.K.-H. (Co-Investigator), Tan, B.K.-H. (Co-Investigator), Kern, R. C. (Subproject PI), Kern, R. C. (Subproject PI) & Kern, R. C. (Subproject PI)
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
8/15/19 → 7/31/25
Project: Research project
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Project 2: Molecular endotypes and manifestations of chronic rhinosinusitis
Hulse, K. E. (Co-Investigator), Hulse, K. E. (Co-Investigator), Hulse, K. E. (Co-Investigator), Kern, R. C. (Co-Investigator), Kern, R. C. (Co-Investigator), Kern, R. C. (Co-Investigator), Peters, A. T. (Co-Investigator), Peters, A. T. (Co-Investigator), Peters, A. T. (Co-Investigator), Kato, A. (Other), Kato, A. (Other) & Kato, A. (Other)
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
8/15/19 → 7/31/25
Project: Research project
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Prot #STU00209507: An Evaluation of the RDx-1 System’s Usability and Procedure Logistics on Healthy Volunteers
Kern, R. C. (PD/PI)
5/14/19 → 9/23/19
Project: Research project
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Initiators, biomarkers and mechanisms of epithelial dysfunction and immune pathogenesis in chronic rhinosinusitis and aspirin exacerbated respiratory disease (AERD)
Schleimer, R. P. (PD/PI), Berdnikovs, S. (Co-Investigator), Hulse, K. E. (Co-Investigator), Kato, A. (Co-Investigator), Kern, R. C. (Co-Investigator), Peters, A. T. (Co-Investigator), Tan, B.K.-H. (Co-Investigator) & Rademaker, A. W. (Other)
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
2/15/18 → 1/31/24
Project: Research project
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Analysis of human neutrophils from nasal polyps by single-cell RNA sequencing reveals roles of neutrophils in chronic rhinosinusitis
Iwasaki, N., Poposki, J. A., Kidoguchi, M., Oka, A., Klingler, A. I., Stevens, W. W., Suh, L. A., Bai, J., Peters, A. T., Grammer, L. C., Welch, K. C., Smith, S. S., Conley, D. B., Bochner, B. S., Schleimer, R. P., Kern, R. C., Tan, B. K. & Kato, A., Mar 2025, In: Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. 155, 3, p. 843-855 13 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Long-Term Implications of Short-Term Symptom and Radiographic Severity Outcomes After ESS in CRS Patients
Agarwal, A., Luo, Z., Dong, S., Price, C. P. E., Harmon, R. L., Bai, J., Gleason, B. N., Conley, D. B., Welch, K. C., Shintani-Smith, S., Kern, R. C., Muhammad, L. N. & Tan, B. K., 2025, (Accepted/In press) In: International Forum of Allergy and Rhinology.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Associations Between Chronic Rhinosinusitis and the Development of Non–Cystic Fibrosis Bronchiectasis
Kim, S. L., Schwartz, B. S., Vu, T. H., Conley, D. B., Grammer, L. C., Guo, A., Kato, A., Kern, R. C., Prickett, M. H., Schleimer, R. P., Smith, S., Stevens, W. W., Suh, L., Tan, B. K., Welch, K. C. & Peters, A. T., Nov 2024, In: Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology: In Practice. 12, 11, p. 3116-3122.e2Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Epidemiology of Nasal Polyps
Wu, D., Chandra, R. K., Conley, D. B. & Kern, R. C., Jan 1 2024, Nasal Polyposis and its Management Pathogenesis, Medical and Surgical Treatment Second Edition. Springer International Publishing, p. 7-16 10 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
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IL-13 and IL-13–induced periostin levels are specifically decreased in patients following endoscopic sinus surgery for chronic rhinosinusitis
Harmon, R., Schneider, A. L., Bai, J., Racette, S. D., Reddy, A. T., Huang, J. H., Lehmann, D. S., Price, C. P. E., Rodeghiero, S., Agarwal, A., Eide, J. G., Dong, S., Conley, D. B., Welch, K. C., Kern, R. C., Shintani-Smith, S., Peters, A. T., Kato, A., Stevens, W. W. & Muhammad, L. N. & 2 others, , May 2024, In: Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. 153, 5, p. 1292-1305 14 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
3 Scopus citations
Datasets
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Gene expression analysis of Chronic rhinosinusitis
Kato, A. (Contributor), Kern, R. C. (Contributor) & Schleimer, R. P. (Contributor), Gene Expression Omnibus, Mar 27 2012
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/geo/query/acc.cgi?acc=GSE36830
Dataset
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Additional file 12 of Multi-omics colocalization with genome-wide association studies reveals a context-specific genetic mechanism at a childhood onset asthma risk locus
Soliai, M. M. (Creator), Kato, A. (Creator), Helling, B. A. (Creator), Stanhope, C. T. (Creator), Norton, J. E. (Creator), Naughton, K. A. (Creator), Klinger, A. I. (Creator), Thompson, E. E. (Creator), Clay, S. M. (Creator), Kim, S. (Creator), Celedón, J. C. (Creator), Gern, J. E. (Creator), Jackson, D. J. (Creator), Altman, M. C. (Creator), Kern, R. C. (Creator), Tan, B. K. (Creator), Schleimer, R. P. (Creator), Nicolae, D. L. (Creator), Pinto, J. M. (Creator) & Ober, C. (Creator), figshare, 2021
DOI: 10.6084/m9.figshare.16780862, https://springernature.figshare.com/articles/dataset/Additional_file_12_of_Multi-omics_colocalization_with_genome-wide_association_studies_reveals_a_context-specific_genetic_mechanism_at_a_childhood_onset_asthma_risk_locus/16780862
Dataset
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Multi-omics colocalization with genome-wide association studies reveals a context-specific genetic mechanism at a childhood onset asthma risk locus
Soliai, M. M. (Creator), Kato, A. (Creator), Helling, B. A. (Creator), Stanhope, C. T. (Creator), Norton, J. E. (Creator), Naughton, K. A. (Creator), Klinger, A. I. (Creator), Thompson, E. E. (Creator), Clay, S. M. (Creator), Kim, S. (Creator), Celedón, J. C. (Creator), Gern, J. E. (Creator), Jackson, D. J. (Creator), Altman, M. C. (Creator), Kern, R. C. (Creator), Tan, B. K. (Creator), Schleimer, R. P. (Creator), Nicolae, D. L. (Creator), Pinto, J. M. (Creator) & Ober, C. (Creator), figshare, 2021
DOI: 10.6084/m9.figshare.c.5655569, https://springernature.figshare.com/collections/Multi-omics_colocalization_with_genome-wide_association_studies_reveals_a_context-specific_genetic_mechanism_at_a_childhood_onset_asthma_risk_locus/5655569
Dataset
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Additional file 8 of Multi-omics colocalization with genome-wide association studies reveals a context-specific genetic mechanism at a childhood onset asthma risk locus
Soliai, M. M. (Creator), Kato, A. (Creator), Helling, B. A. (Creator), Stanhope, C. T. (Creator), Norton, J. E. (Creator), Naughton, K. A. (Creator), Klinger, A. I. (Creator), Thompson, E. E. (Creator), Clay, S. M. (Creator), Kim, S. (Creator), Celedón, J. C. (Creator), Gern, J. E. (Creator), Jackson, D. J. (Creator), Altman, M. C. (Creator), Kern, R. C. (Creator), Tan, B. K. (Creator), Schleimer, R. P. (Creator), Nicolae, D. L. (Creator), Pinto, J. M. (Creator) & Ober, C. (Creator), figshare, 2021
DOI: 10.6084/m9.figshare.16780898, https://springernature.figshare.com/articles/dataset/Additional_file_8_of_Multi-omics_colocalization_with_genome-wide_association_studies_reveals_a_context-specific_genetic_mechanism_at_a_childhood_onset_asthma_risk_locus/16780898
Dataset
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Additional file 7 of Multi-omics colocalization with genome-wide association studies reveals a context-specific genetic mechanism at a childhood onset asthma risk locus
Soliai, M. M. (Creator), Kato, A. (Creator), Helling, B. A. (Creator), Stanhope, C. T. (Creator), Norton, J. E. (Creator), Naughton, K. A. (Creator), Klinger, A. I. (Creator), Thompson, E. E. (Creator), Clay, S. M. (Creator), Kim, S. (Creator), Celedón, J. C. (Creator), Gern, J. E. (Creator), Jackson, D. J. (Creator), Altman, M. C. (Creator), Kern, R. C. (Creator), Tan, B. K. (Creator), Schleimer, R. P. (Creator), Nicolae, D. L. (Creator), Pinto, J. M. (Creator) & Ober, C. (Creator), figshare, 2021
DOI: 10.6084/m9.figshare.16780895, https://springernature.figshare.com/articles/dataset/Additional_file_7_of_Multi-omics_colocalization_with_genome-wide_association_studies_reveals_a_context-specific_genetic_mechanism_at_a_childhood_onset_asthma_risk_locus/16780895
Dataset