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Jorge E. Albina, MD

Professor of Surgery, Warren Alpert Medical School at Brown University

(401) 444-4296

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Board Certification:
American Board of Nutrition
National Board of Physician Nutrition Specialists

Education: Universidad Nacional de La Plata, Argentina

Residency: General Surgery - Hospital Interzonal General Mar del Plata, Argentina

Fellowship:
Nutrition and Metabolism - Harrison Department of Surgical Research, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
Surgical Nutrition and Metabolism - Rhode Island Hospital

Memberships in Societies:
Society for Leukocyte Biology
Society of University Surgeons
Hellenic Society of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition, Honorary Member
Wound Healing Society
Association for Academic Surgery

Hospital Affiliations:
The Miriam Hospital
Rhode Island Hospital

  1. Albina, J.E. Fat emulsions for parenteral use. Medicina (Buenos Aires) 40:331- 334, 1980.
  2. Scott, R.L., Albina, J.E. and Caldwell, M.D. Effects of hypocaloric dextrose and amino acids on body composition and nitrogen balance in rats. Journal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition 6:489-495, 1982.
  3. Shearer, J., Morris, A., Albina, J.E. and Caldwell, M.D. Effect of starvation on the local and systemic metabolic effects of the lambda-carrageenan wound. American Journal of Surgery 147:456-462, 1984.
  4. Caldwell, M.D., Shearer, J., Morris, A. Mastrofrancesco, B., Henry, W., and Albina, J.E. Evidence for aerobic glycolysis in lambda-carrageenan-wounded skeletal muscle. Journal of Surgical Research 37:63-68, 1984.
  5. Albina, J.E., Jacobs, D., Melnik, G., Settle, R.G., Stein, T.P., Guy, D., Stephenson, R.L. and Rambeau, J.L. Nitrogen utilization from elemental diets. Journal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition 9:189-195, 1985.
  6. Jacobs, D., Settle, R., Trerotola, F., Albina, J., Wolf, G. and Rombeau, J.L. Detection of total parenteral nutrition-induced fatty liver infiltration in the rat by in vitro proton nuclear magnetic resonance. Journal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition 10:177-183, 1986.
  7. Albina, J.E., Shearer, J., Mastrofrancesco, B. and Caldwell, M.D. Amino acid metabolism after lambda-carrageenan injury to rat skeletal muscle. American Journal of Physiology 250:E24-E30, 1986.
  8. Albina, J.E., Henry, W., King, P., Shearer, J., Mastrofrancesco, B., Goldstein, L. and Caldwell, M. Glutamine metabolism in rat skeletal muscle wounded with lambda-carrageenan. American Journal of Physiology 252:E49-E56, 1987.
  9. Albina, J.E., Mills, C., Barbul, A, Thirkill, C., Henry, W., Mastrofrancesco B. and Caldwell, M. Arginine metabolism in wounds. American Journal of Physiology 254:E459-E467, 1988.
  10. Albina, J.E., Stone, W.M., Bates, M. and Felder, M.E. Catastrophic weight loss after vertical banded gastroplasty: malnutrition and neurologic alterations. Journal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition 12:619-620, 1988.
  11. Winkler, M.F., Gerror, S.A., Pomp, A. and Albina, J.E. Use of retinal-binding protein and prealbumin as indicators of the response to nutrition therapy. Journal of the American Dietetic Association 89:684-687, 1989.
  12. Pomp, A., Caldwell, M.D. and Albina, J.E. Subcutaneous infusion ports for administration of parenteral nutrition at home. Surgery, Gynecology and Obstetrics 169:329-333, 1989.
  13. Winkler, M.F., Pomp, A., Caldwell, M.D. and Albina, J.E. Transitional feeding: the relationship between nutritional intake and plasma protein concentrations. Journal of the American Dietetic Association 89:969-970, 1989.
  14. Albina, J. E., Mills, C.D., Henry, W.L. and Caldwell, M.D. Regulation of macrophage physiology by L-arginine: Role of the oxidative L-arginine deiminase pathway. Journal of Immunology 143:3641-3646, 1989.
  15. Clark, D.D., Albina, J.E. and Chazan, J.A. Subclavian vein stenosis and thrombosis: A potential serious complication in chronic hemodialysis patients. American Journal of Kidney Diseases 15:265-268, 1990.
  16. Mills, C.D., Pricolo, V.E., Albina, J.E. and Caldwell, M.D. Concomitant macrophage activation and fibroblast/lymphocyte inhibition by wound fluid: The “arginine-deficiency of inflammation” is a partial explanation. Prog. Clin. Biol. Res. 365:193-203, 1991.
  17. Albina, J.E., Mills, C.D., Henry, W.L. and Caldwell, M.D. Temporal expression of different pathways of L-arginine metabolism in healing wounds. Journal of Immunology 144:3877-3880, 1990.
  18. Albina, J.E. and Henry, W.L., Jr. Suppression of lymphocyte proliferation through the nitric oxide synthesizing pathway. Journal of Surgical Research, 50:403-409, 1991.
  19. Albina, J.E., J. A. Abate and W. L. Henry, Jr. Nitric oxide production is required for murine resident peritoneal macrophages to suppress mitogen-stimulated T-cell proliferation. Role of IFN gamma in the induction of the nitric oxide-synthesizing pathway. Journal of Immunology, 147:144-148, 1991.
  20. Sawicky, C.P., Nippo, J., Winkler, M.F. and Albina, J.E. Adequate energy intake and improved prealbumin concentration as indicators of the response to total parenteral nutrition. Journal of the American Dietetic Assn., 92:1266-1268, 1992.
  21. Albina, J.E., Abate, J.A. and Mastrofrancesco, B. Role of ornithine as a proline precursor in healing wounds. Journal of Surgical Research 55:97-102, 1993.
  22. Albina, J.E., Cui, S., Mateo, R.B. and Reichner, J.S. Nitric oxide-mediated apoptosis in murine peritoneal macrophages. Journal of Immunology 150:5080- 5085, 1993.
  23. Albina, J.E., Mastrofrancesco, B. Modulation of glucose metabolism in macrophages by products of nitric oxide synthase. American Journal of Physiology 264:C1594-C1599, 1993.
  24. Albina, J.E., Gladden, P. and Walsh, W.R. Detrimental effects of an omega-3 fatty acid-enriched diet on wound healing. Journal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition, 17:519-521, 1993.
  25. McCartney-Francis, N., Allen, J.B., Mizel, D.E., Albina, J.E., Xie, Q.W., Nathan, C.F. and Wahl, S.M. Suppression of arthritis by an inhibitor of nitric oxide synthase. Journal of Experimental Medicine, 178:749-754, 1993.
  26. Cui, S., Reichner, J.S., Mateo, R.B. and Albina, J.E. Activated murine macrophages induce apoptosis in tumor cells through nitric oxide-dependent or – independent mechanisms. Cancer Research 54:2462-2467, 1994.
  27. Mateo, R.B., Reichner, J.S. and Albina, J.E. lnterleukin-6 activity in wounds. American Journal of Physiology 266:R1840-1844, 1994.
  28. Albina, J.E. Nutrition and wound healing. Journal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition 18:367-376, 1994.
  29. Mateo, R.B., Reichner, J.S., Mastrofrancesco, B., Kraft-Stolar, D. and Albina, J.E. Impact of nitric oxide on macrophage glucose metabolism and glyceraldehyde-3- phosphate dehydrogenase activity. American Journal of Physiology 268:C669- C675, 1995.
  30. Mateo, R.B. and Albina, J.E. Production of nitric oxide from citrulline by wound­ derived macrophages. Surgical Forum 45:690-692, 1994.
  31. Albina, J.E. and Reichner, J.S. Nitric oxide in inflammation and immunity. New Horizons 3:46-64, 1995.
  32. Albina, J.E., Henry, W.L., Jr., Mastrofrancesco, B. and Reichner, J.S. Macrophage activation by culture in an anoxic environment. Journal of Immunology 155:4391- 4396, 1995.
  33. Albina, J.E. On the expression of nitric oxide synthase by human macrophages. Why no NO? (Review) Journal of Leukocyte Biology 58:643-649, 1995.
  34. Liu, Z-Z, Cui, S., Billiar, T.R., Dorko, K., Halfter, Geller, D.A., Michalopoulos, G., Beger, H.G., Albina, J.E. and Nussler, A.K. Effects of hepatocellular mitogens on cytokine-induced nitric oxide synthesis in human hepatocytes. Journal of Leukocyte Biology 60:382-388, 1996.
  35. Albina, J.E., Martin, B-A., Henry, W.L., Jr., Louis, C.A. and Reichner, J.S. B cell lymphoma-2 transfected P815 cells resist reactive nitrogen intermediate­mediated macrophage-dependent cytotoxicity. Journal of Immunology 157:279- 283, 1996.
  36. Mateo, R.B., Reichner, J.S. and Albina, J.E. NO is not sufficient to explain maximal cytotoxicity of tumoricidal macrophages against an NO-sensitive cell line. Journal of Leukocyte Biology 60:245-252, 1996.
  37. Reichner, J.S., Mulligan, J.A., Palla, M.E., Hixson, D.C., Albina, J.E. and Bland, K.I. IL-6 production by rat hepatocellular carcinoma cells is associated with  metastatic potential but not with tumorigenicity. Archives of Surgery131:360-365, 1996.
  38. Reichner, J.S., Mulligan, J.A., Spisni, R., Sotomayor, E.A., Albina, J.E., and Bland, K.I. Effect of IL-6 overexpression on the metastatic potential of rat hepatocellular carcinoma cells. Annals of Surgical Oncology 5:279-286, 1997.
  39. Louis, C.A., Reichner, J.S., Henry, W.L., Jr., Mastrofrancesco, B., Gotoh, T., Mori, M. and Albina, J.E. Distinct arginase isoforms expressed in primary and transformed macrophages: regulation by oxygen tension. American Journal of Physiology 274:R775-R782, 1998.
  40. Winkler, M.F., Watkins, C.K. and Albina, J.E. Transitioning the nutrition support patient from the hospital to home. Infusion. April: 39-44, 1998.
  41. Albina, J.E. Letter to the Editor. Problems of total parenteral nutrition. Archives of Surgery 133:679-680, 1998.
  42. Glynn, C.C., Greene, G.W., Winkler, M.F. and Albina, J.E. Predictive versus measured energy expenditure using limits-of-agreement analysis in hospitalized, obese patients. Journal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition 23:147-154, 1999.
  43. Harler, M.B., Wakshull, E., Filardo, E.J., Albina, J.E., and Reichner, J.S. Promotion of neutrophil chemotaxis through differential regulation of beta 1 and beta 2 integrins. Journal of Immunology. 162:6792-6799, 1999.
  44. Louis, C.A., Mody, V., Henry, W.L., Jr., Reichner, J.S., and Albina, J.E. Regulation of arginase isoforms I and II by IL-4 in cultured murine peritoneal macrophages. American Journal of Physiology. 276:R237-R242, 1999.
  45. Reichner, J.S., Meszaros, A.J., Louis, C.A., Henry, W.L., Jr., Mastrofrancesco, B., Martin, B.A. and Albina, J.E. Molecular and metabolic evidence for the restricted expression of inducible nitric oxide synthase in healing wounds. American Journal of Pathology 154:1097-1104, 1999.
  46. Nessel, C.C., Henry, W.L., Jr., Mastrofrancesco, B., Reichner, J.S., and Albina, J.E. Vestigial respiratory burst activity in wound-derived macrophages. Am. J. Physiol. 276:R1587-R1594, 1999.
  47. Meszaros, A.J., Reichner, J.S., and Albina, J.E. Macrophage phagocytosis of wound neutrophils. Journal of Leukocyte Biology 65:35-42, 1999.
  48. Albina, J.E., Mastrofrancesco, B., and Reichner, J.S. Acyl phosphatase activity of NO-inhibited glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate dehydrogenase (GAPDH): a potential mechanism for uncoupling glycolysis from ATP in NO-producing cells. Biochemical Journal 341 (Pt.1):5-9, 1999.
  49. Angele, M.K., Knoferl, M.W., Ayala, A., Albina, J.E., Cioffi, W.G., Bland, K.I., and Chaudry, I.H. Trauma-hemorrhage delays wound healing potentially by increasing pro-inflammatory cytokines at the wound site. Surgery 126:279-285. 1999.
  50. Campbell, W.A., Sah, D.E., Medina, M.M., Albina, J.E., Coleman, W.B., and Thompson, N.L. TA1/LAT-1/CD98 light chain and system L activity, but not 4F2/CD98 heavy chain, respond to arginine availability in rat hepatic cells. Loss of response in tumor cells. Journal of Biological Chemistry 275:5347-5354. 2000.
  51. Meszaros, A.J., Reichner, J.S., and Albina, J.E. Macrophage-induced neutrophil apoptosis. Journal of Immunology, 165:435-441, 2000.
  52. Reichner, J.S., Fitzpatrick, P.A., Wakshull, E., and Albina, J.E. Receptor-mediated phagocytosis of rat macrophages is regulated differentially for opsonized particles and non-opsonized particles containing beta-glucan. Immunology 104:198-206, 2001.
  53. Albina, J.E., Mastrofrancesco, B., Vessella, J.A., Louis, C.A., Henry, W.L., Jr., and Reichner, J.S. HIF-1 expression in healing wounds: HIF-1alpha induction in primary inflammatory cells by TNF-alpha. American Journal of Physiology, 281:C1971-1977, 2001.
  54. August, D., Teitelbaum D., Albina, J., Bothe, A., Guenter, P., Heitkemper, M., Ireton-Jones, C., Mirtallo, J.M., Seidner, D., and Winkler, M. Critical care: Critical illness. A.S.P.E.N. Clinical Guidelines Taskforce. Guidelines for the use of parenteral and enteral nutrition in adult and pediatric patients. Journal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition. Nutrition, 26 supplement: 90SA-93SA, 2002.
  55. Mahoney, E.J., Reichner, J.S., Mastrofrancesco, B., Henry, W.L., Jr., Robinson­ Bostom, L., and Albina, J.E. Bacterial colonization and the expression of inducible nitric oxide synthase in murine wounds, American Journal of Pathology, 161:2143- 2152, 2002.
  56. Albina, J.E. and Reichner, J.S. Oxygen and the regulation of gene expression in wounds. Wound Repair and Regeneration, 11:445-451, 2003.
  57. Albina, J.E. and Reichner, J.S. Detection of reactive oxygen intermediate production by macrophages. Methods in Molecular Medicine, 78:369-376, 2003.
  58. Reichner, J.S. and Albina, J.E. Determination of the role of hypoxia-inducible factor 1 in wound healing. Methods in Enzymology, 381:527-538, 2004.
  59. Tsikitis, V.L., Morin, N.A., Harrington, E.O., Albina, J.E., and Reichner, J.S. 13- glucan protects endothelial barrier function from activated neutrophils. Journal of Immunology, 173:1284-1291, 2004.
  60. Tsikitis, V.L., Albina, J.E., and Reichner, J.S. p-glucan affects leukocyte navigation in complex chemotactic gradients. Surgery, 136:384-389, 2004.
  61. Albina, J.E., Mahoney, E.J., Daley, J.M., Wesche, D.E., Morris, S.M., Jr. and Reichner, J.S. Macrophage arginase regulation by C/EBP/13. Shock 23:168-172, 2005
  62. Daley, J.M., Reichner, J.S., Mahoney, E.J., Manfield, L., Henry, W.L., Jr., Mastrofrancesco, B., and Albina, J.E. Modulation of macrophage phenotype by soluble product(s) released from neutrophils. Journal of Immunology 174:2265, 2005.
  63. Din, Y., Chung, C.-S., Newton, S., Chen, Y., Carlton, S., Albina, J.E., and Ayala, A. Polymicrobial sepsis induces divergent effects on splenic and peritoneal dendritic cell function in mice. Shock, 22:137-144, 2005.
  64. Daley, J.M., lvanenko-Johnston, T., Reichner, J.S., and Albina, J.E. Transcriptional regulation of TNF-a production in neutropenia. American Journal of Physiology: Regulatory, Integrative and Comparative Physiology 288:R409-R412, 2005.
  65. Chung, A.S., Guan, Y-J., Yuan, Z-L., Albina, J.E., and Chin, Y.E. Ankyrin repeat and SOCS Box3 (ASB3) mediates ubiquitination and degradation of TNF Receptor-11. Molecular and Cellular Biology 25: 4716-4726, 2005.
  66. LeBlanc, B.W., Albina, J.E. and Reichner, J.S. The effect of PGG-B-glucan on neutrophil chemotaxis in vivo. Journal of Leukocyte Biology 79: 667-675, 2006. PMID: 16415173
  67. Lavigne, L., Albina, J.E., and Reichner, J.S. Beta-glucan is a fungal determinant for adhesion-dependent human neutrophil functions. Journal of Immunology 177(12): 8667-75, 2006. PMID: 17142767
  68. Lavigne, L.M., O’Brien, X.M., Kim, M., Janowski, J. W., Albina, J.E., and Reichner, J.S. lntegrin engagement mediates the human PMN leukocyte response to a fungal pathogen-associated molecular pattern. Journal of Immunology 178:7276- 7282, 2007. PMID: 17513777
  69. Daley, J.M., Thomay, A., Connolly, M., Reichner, J. and Albina, J.E. Use of Ly6G­ specific monoclonal antibody to deplete neutrophils in mice. Journal of Leukocyte Biology 83(1):64-70, 2008. PMID: 17884993
  70. Xu, J., Reichner, J.S., Mastrofrancesco, B., Henry Jr., W., and Albina, J.E. Prostaglandin E2 inhibits lipopolysaccharide-induced type I IFN (IFN) production in murine J774A.1 macrophages. Journal of Immunology 180:2125-2131, 2008. PMCID: PMC2396778
  71. Thomay, A.A., Daley, J.M., Sabo, E., Worth, P.J., Shelton, L.J., Reichner, J.S., and Albina, J.E. Disruption of interleukin-1 (IL-1) signaling improves the quality of wound healing. American Journal of Pathology 174:2129-2136, 2009. PMCID: PMC2684178
  72. Daley, J.M., Brancato, S.K., Thomay, A.A., Reichner, J.S., and Albina, J.E. The phenotype of murine wound macrophages. Journal of Leukocyte Biology 87:59-67, 2010. PMCID: PMC2801619
  73. Brancato, S.K., and Albina, J.E. Wound macrophages as key regulators of repair: Origin, phenotype and function. American Journal of Pathology 178(1):19-25, 2011 PMCID: PMC3069845
  74. Brancato, S.K., Thomay, A.A., Albina, J.E., Reichner, J.S., Sabo, E., and Daley, J.M. TLR4 signaling regulates the acute local inflammatory response to injury and the fibrosis/neovascularization of sterile wounds. Wound Repair and Regeneration, 21(4):624-633, 2013. PMID: 23758142
  75. Crane M.J., Daley J.M., van Houtte O., Henry W.L., Brancato S.K., and Albina J.E. The monocyte to macrophage transition in the sterile wound. PLoS ONE, 9(1):e86660. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0086660, 2014. PMCID: PMC3899284
  76. Crane M. J., Xu, Y., Henry W. L., Gillis S. P., Albina, J.E., and Jamieson, A. M. Pulmonary influenza A virus infection leads to suppression of the innate immune response to dermal injury. PLoS Pathogens 14(8): e1007212 doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1007212, 2018

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