Ministry of Education
Gowtham Kumar Annarapu
VIDWAN ID: 713660

Dr Gowtham Kumar Annarapu

Male Doctor of Philosophy
Assistant Research Professor | Department of Medicine
University of Pittsburgh
Andhra Pradesh
Expertise: Biology
ORCID 0000-0002-6761-0976 Scopus 55996422800 ResearcherID N-5829-2017 Google Scholar ovE2X5UAAAAJ
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34 Publications
2 Projects
514 Scopus Citations
523 CrossRef
8 Years 8 Months Total Experience
Publications
34 Total
Articles
32
Books
1
Chapters
1
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Professional Recognition

First place in oral presentation at SfRBM 2024 Regional Redox Symposium
2024
Society for Redox Biology and Medicine
Best Poster Award at University of Pittsburgh Postdoc Data and Dine
2023
University of Pittsburgh
SfRBM and SFRRI International Travel Award
2023
SfRBM/SFRRI
Abstract Achievement Award
2020
American Society of Hematology
SfRBM Trainee Award
2020
Society for Redox Biology and Medicine
DBT-Research Associateship in Biotechnology and Life Sciences
2018
Department of Biotechnology, Government of India

Community & Membership

Nutrition and Metabolism Interest Group Leadership Team, American Diabetes Association
Communications Director
Jan 2022
Current Pathobiology Reports - Metabolism and Vascular Disease Section
Co-editor
Jan 2021
Nutrients
Review Board Member / Reviewer
Jan 2020
Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine - Cardiovascular Biologics and Regenerative Medicine
Review Editor
Jan 2023
Frontiers in Medicine - Hematology
Review Editor
Jan 2023
American Diabetes Association
Member
Jan 2022
American Heart Association
Member
Jan 2020
American Society of Hematology
Associate Member
Jan 2020
Society for Redox Biology and Medicine
Member
Jan 2019

Personal Details

Doctor of Philosophy
2017
N/A
Master of Science
2011
Acharya Nagarjuna University, Guntur
Bachelor of Science
2009
Ajmal Khan Tibbiya College
Assistant Research Professor
Jan 2025 – Present
University of Pittsburgh | Department of Medicine
Post-Doctoral Research Associate
Jan 2019 – Dec 2024
University of Pittsburgh | Department of Medicine
Research Associate
Jan 2018 – Dec 2018
Translational Health Science and Technology Institute
Biological Sciences
Biology

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Scholarly Work

Obesity-induced platelet mitofusin-1 expression causes vascular dysfunction
Other
Role: Principal Investigator Grant: AHA Career Development Award
Amount: ₹2.19 Crore
Duration: 2025 – Ongoing
Platelet Mitofusin-1 Regulates Granule Release in iPSC-derived Platelets
Completed
Role: Principal Investigator Grant: P3HVB Pilot Award
Amount: ₹47.50 Lac
Duration: 2022 – 2023
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Scholarly Publications

Pathophysiological consequences of hemolysis in sickle cell disease

Book Chapter
Year: 2013. Pages: 69-75 .

High-mobility group box 1 increases platelet surface P2Y12 and platelet activation in sickle cell disease

Open Access
Journal Article
JCI Insight. Year: 2024. Volume: 9 , Issue: 5 .
Authors: Deirdre Nolfi-Donegan; Gowtham K. Annarapu; Claudette St. Croix; Michael Calderon; Cheryl A. Hillery; Sruti Shiva
DOI 10.1172/jci.insight.174575 Crossref Crossref: 4 Scopus Scopus: 17

Platelets in Thrombosis and Atherosclerosis: A Double-Edged Sword

Open Access
Review
The American Journal of Pathology. Year: 2024. Volume: 194 , Issue: 9 , Pages: 1608-1621 .
Authors: Gabriela Martinez Bravo; Gowtham Annarapu; Emely Carmona; James Nawarskas; Ross Clark; Enrico Novelli; Roberto I. Mota Alvidrez
DOI 10.1016/j.ajpath.2024.05.010 Crossref Crossref: 74 Scopus Scopus: 72

Alterations in visible light exposure modulate platelet function and regulate thrombus formation

Open Access
Journal Article
Journal of Thrombosis and Haemostasis. Year: 2025. Volume: 23 , Issue: 1 , Pages: 123-138 .
Authors: Elizabeth A. Andraska; Frederik Denorme; Christof Kaltenmeier; Aishwarrya Arivudainabi; Emily P. Mihalko; Mitchell Dyer; Gowtham K. Annarapu; Mohammadreza Zarisfi; Patricia Loughran; Mehves Ozel; Kelly Williamson; Roberto Ivan Mota Alvidrez; Kimberly Thomas; Sruti Shiva; Susan M. Shea; Richard A. Steinman; Robert A. Campbell; Matthew R. Rosengart; Matthew D. Neal
DOI 10.1016/j.jtha.2024.08.020 Crossref Crossref: 3 Scopus Scopus: 3

Platelets under pressure: a sticky outside-in problem

Editorial
Blood. Year: 2026. Volume: 147 , Issue: 25 , Pages: 2998-2999 .
Authors: Gowtham K. Annarapu; Sruti Shiva
DOI 10.1182/blood.2026034069

Mitofusin 1 Regulates Platelet Function and is Associated with Age-related Thrombosis

Journal Article
Free Radical Biology and Medicine. Year: 2020. Volume: 159 , Pages: S104 .
Authors: Jardini, Andrea Braganza; Annarapu, Gowtham; Reyes, Christopher; Wood, Katherine; Shiva, Sruti
DOI 10.1016/J.FREERADBIOMED.2020.10.264

Heme Induces Platelet mtROS Production via MyD88-independent TLR4 Signaling that Regulates Thrombospondin-1 Release from Platelets

Journal Article
Free Radical Biology and Medicine. Year: 2020. Volume: 159 , Pages: S17-S18 .
Authors: Annarapu, Gowtham; Nolfi-Donegan, Deirdre; Singh, Anuradha Bharara; Reynolds, Michael; Shiva, Sruti
DOI 10.1016/J.FREERADBIOMED.2020.10.057

Xanthine Oxidase Has a Protective Role during Heme Crisis By Binding and Degrading Heme

Journal Article
Blood. Year: 2020. Volume: 136 , Issue: Supplement 1 , Pages: 12-12 .
Authors: Schmidt, Heidi M.; Hahn, Scott; Annarapu, Gowtham K.; Carreno, Mara; Schopfer, Francisco; Shiva, Sruti; Vitturi, Dario A.; Kelley, Eric; Straub, Adam C.
DOI 10.1182/BLOOD-2020-137185 Crossref Crossref: 3
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