Unwalla, Hoshang

Hoshang Unwalla
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Associate Professor, Immunology and Nano-Medicine , Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine

Contact Info

hunwalla@fiu.edu

selected publications

Article
- 2019
  
  A guanylurea-functionalized conjugated polymer enables RNA interference in ex vivo human airway epithelium. CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS. 55:7804-7807.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1039/c9cc02856k Web of Science: 000474265200015
- 2018
  
  Cigarette smoke promotes HIV infection of primary bronchial epithelium and additively suppresses CFTR function. SCIENTIFIC REPORTS. 8.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1038/s41598-018-26095-z Web of Science: 000432655800009
- 2018
  
  Cigarette smoke promotes HIV infection of primary bronchial epithelium and additively suppresses CFTR function. SCIENTIFIC REPORTS. 8.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1038/s41598-018-26095-z Web of Science: 000432655800009
- 2017
  
  HIV Infects Bronchial Epithelium and Suppresses Components of the Mucociliary Clearance Apparatus. PLOS ONE. 12.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0169161 PMID: 28060951 Web of Science: 000391641500059
- 2016
  
  Soluble adenylyl cyclase mediates hydrogen peroxide-induced changes in epithelial barrier function. RESPIRATORY RESEARCH. 17.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1186/s12931-016-0329-4 PMID: 26857816 Web of Science: 000369970400001
Meeting Abstract
- 2017
  
  Cigarette Smoke Enhances Hiv-1 Infection Of Nhbe Cells And Suppresses Cftr Function. AMERICAN JOURNAL OF RESPIRATORY AND CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE.
  Web of Science: 000400372505075
- 2017
  
  TGF-beta suppresses CFTR biogenesis and function by post-transcriptional gene silencing. JOURNAL OF NEUROIMMUNE PHARMACOLOGY. S25-S25.
  Web of Science: 000414227700050
- 2017
  
  Tgf-Beta Suppresses Cftr Biogenesis And Function By Post-Transcriptional Gene Silencing. AMERICAN JOURNAL OF RESPIRATORY AND CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE.
  Web of Science: 000400372506260
- 2016
  
  EFFECT OF TOBACCO SMOKE AND HIV INFECTION ON MUCOCILIARY CLEARANCE. JOURNAL OF NEUROIMMUNE PHARMACOLOGY. S48-S48.
  Web of Science: 000377566000123
- 2015
  
  Tracheo-bronchial Mucociliary dysfunction in HIV patients. JOURNAL OF NEUROIMMUNE PHARMACOLOGY. S106-S106.
  Web of Science: 000367554100130
Review
- 2018
  
  Aptamers in HIV research diagnosis and therapy. RNA BIOLOGY.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1080/15476286.2017.1414131 Web of Science: 000431020300005
- 2018
  
  Aptamers in HIV research diagnosis and therapy. RNA BIOLOGY.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1080/15476286.2017.1414131 Web of Science: 000431020300005
- 2015
  
  Mucociliary dysfunction in HIV and smoked substance abuse. FRONTIERS IN MICROBIOLOGY.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.3389/fmicb.2015.01052 PMID: 26528246 Web of Science: 000363809900001

principal investigator on

Novel approaches to Eliminating HIV Latency awarded by U.S. Department of Defense 2018 - 2020
Lung comorbidities in HIV patients awarded by National Institute on Drug Abuse 2018 - 2020
Tracheobronchial mucociliary dysfunction in HIV patients awarded by National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute 2016 - 2019
Gene Silencing in Chronic Bronchitis and COPD awarded by Flight Attendant Medical Research Inst 2016 - 2019
Restoring the Mucociliary clearance enhancing properties of inhaled beta-2-agonist bronchodilators in chronic bronchitis. awarded by Florida Department of Health 2014 - 2016

investigator on

Nanotechnology Based Gene Editing to Eradicate HIV Brain Reservoir in Drug Abusers awarded by National Institute on Drug Abuse 2016 - 2021

teaching activities

GMS6979-03: Research Credits Spring Term 2019
GMS6979-03: Research Credits Spring Term 2019
GMS6979-03: Research Credits Spring Term 2019
GMS6979-03: Research Credits Spring Term 2019
GMS6979-03: Research Credits Spring Term 2019

full name

Hoshang Unwalla

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publication subject areas

Biochemistry & Molecular Biology
Chemistry
General & Internal Medicine
Microbiology
Neurosciences & Neurology
Pharmacology & Pharmacy
Respiratory System
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