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Cesar Romero

  • Department of Medicine
    Assistant Professor
  • cesar.romero@emory.edu
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Academic Appointment

  • Assistant Professort, Renal Medicine, Emory University School of Medicine

Education

Degrees

  • Ph.D. from National University of Cordoba, Argentina
  • M.D. from National University of Cordoba, Argentina
  • BS from Instituto Domingo Zipoli

Research

Publications

  • Luminal flow in the connecting tubule induces afferent arteriole vasodilation.
    Clin Exp Nephrol Volume: 29 Page(s): 541 - 547
    05/01/2025 Authors: Wang H; Ortiz PA; Romero CA
  • Candidate Interventions for Integrating Hypertension and Cardiovascular-Kidney-Metabolic Care in Primary Health Settings: HEARTS 2.0 Phase 1.
    Glob Heart Volume: 20 Page(s): 45
    01/01/2025 Authors: Rosende A; Romero C; DiPette DJ; Brettler J; Van der Stuyft P; Satheesh G; Perel P; Chapman N; Moran AE; Schutte AE
  • Resistant hypertension: Diagnosis, evaluation, and treatment practical approach.
    Eur J Intern Med Volume: 123 Page(s): 23 - 28
    05/01/2024 Authors: Parodi R; Brandani L; Romero C; Klein M
  • Isolated Nocturnal Hypertension in People Living With Human Immunodeficiency Virus: A Cross-Sectional Study.
    Am J Hypertens Volume: 37 Page(s): 127 - 133
    01/16/2024 Authors: Zanuzzi MG; Lpez SM; Cattaneo MJ; Prez-Maure MA; Lahiri CD; Romero CA
  • [Prevalence, knowledge and control of arterial hypertension in vulnerable neighborhoods of Argentina: A Cross-sectional Study].
    Hipertens Riesgo Vasc Volume: 41 Page(s): 78 - 86
    01/01/2024 Authors: Espeche WG; Marin M; Romero C; Renna N; Vissani S; Blanco G; Pantalena SP; Cesario D; Diez E; Grasso C
  • Social determinants of blood pressure control in a middle-income country in Latin America.
    J Biosoc Sci Volume: 56 Page(s): 50 - 62
    01/01/2024 Authors: Zanuzzi MG; Garzon ME; Cornavaca MT; Bernabeu F; Albertini RA; Ellena G; Romero CA
  • Epithelial N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) receptors mediate renal vasodilation by affecting kidney autoregulation.
    bioRxiv
    12/06/2023 Authors: Romero CA; Lim J; Wang H; Wynne BM; Ma P; Jing Y; Liotta DC; D'Erasmo M; Traynelis SF; Eaton DC
  • Global blood pressure screening during the COVID-19 pandemic: results from the May Measurement Month 2021 campaign.
    J Hypertens Volume: 41 Page(s): 1446 - 1455
    09/01/2023 Authors: Beaney T; Wang W; Schlaich MP; Schutte AE; Stergiou GS; Alcocer L; Alsaid J; Diaz AB; Hernandez-Hernandez R; Ishaq M
  • 2022 World Hypertension League, Resolve To Save Lives and International Society of Hypertension dietary sodium (salt) global call to action.
    J Hum Hypertens Volume: 37 Page(s): 428 - 437
    06/01/2023 Authors: Campbell NRC; Whelton PK; Orias M; Wainford RD; Cappuccio FP; Ide N; Neal B; Cohn J; Cobb LK; Webster J
  • Addressing global disparities in blood pressure control: perspectives of the International Society of Hypertension.
    Cardiovasc Res Volume: 119 Page(s): 381 - 409
    03/31/2023 Authors: Schutte AE; Jafar TH; Poulter NR; Damasceno A; Khan NA; Nilsson PM; Alsaid J; Neupane D; Kario K; Beheiry H
  • [Argentine registry of office blood pressure monitoring. RAMPAC study].
    Hipertens Riesgo Vasc Volume: 39 Page(s): 62 - 68
    01/01/2022 Authors: Mrquez DF; Garzn ME; Renna NF; Baroni M; Berger A; Caruso G; Ferretti V; Sabio R; Knig F; Marn M
  • Is Isolated Diastolic Hypertension an Important Phenotype?
    Curr Cardiol Rep Volume: 23 Page(s): 177
    10/16/2021 Authors: Romero CA; Tabares AH; Orias M
  • Angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors increase anti-fibrotic biomarkers in African Americans with left ventricular hypertrophy.
    Volume: 23 Page(s): 1008 - 1016
    05/01/2021 Authors: A Romero C; Mathew S; Wasinski B; Reed B; Brody A; Dawood R; Twiner MJ; McNaughton CD; Fridman R; Flack JM
  • INPATIENT HYPERTENSION PREDICTS AMBULATORY HYPERTENSION IN PREVIOUSLY NORMOTENSIVE PATIENTS
    Volume: 39 Page(s): E244 - E245
    04/01/2021 Authors: Gabriel Zanuzzi M; Ignacio Alvarez J; Belen Garay S; Estefan Penaranda G; Romero CA
  • The Renal Physiology of Pendrin-Positive Intercalated Cells.
    Physiol Rev Volume: 100 Page(s): 1119 - 1147
    07/01/2020 Authors: Wall SM; Verlander JW; Romero CA
  • Highlights from the International Society of Hypertension's New Investigators Network during 2019.
    J Hypertens Volume: 38 Page(s): 968 - 973
    05/01/2020 Authors: Kruger R; Brunstrm M; Burger D; Charchar F; Climie R; Mirabito Colafella KM; Kempny P; Korostovtseva L; Marques FZ; Picone D
  • Aldosterone Regulates Pendrin and Epithelial Sodium Channel Activity through Intercalated Cell Mineralocorticoid Receptor-Dependent and -Independent Mechanisms over a Wide Range in Serum Potassium.
    J Am Soc Nephrol Volume: 31 Page(s): 483 - 499
    03/01/2020 Authors: Pham TD; Verlander JW; Wang Y; Romero CA; Yue Q; Chen C; Thumova M; Eaton DC; Lazo-Fernandez Y; Wall SM
  • [Hypertension and metabolic syndrome in HIV infected patients].
    Medicina (B Aires) Volume: 80 Page(s): 453 - 461
    01/01/2020 Authors: Zanuzzi MG; Cattaneo MJ; Lpez SM; Prez Maure MDL; Romero CA
  • Blood Pressure Screening Campaign in Jamaica: May Measurement Month 2017.
    Am J Hypertens Volume: 32 Page(s): 1186 - 1191
    11/15/2019 Authors: Nwokocha M; Romero CA; Holder C; Whylie N; Wong H; Lietch J; Wilks R; Hosang M; Francis S; Brown PD
  • New molecular motif contributes to NKCC2 trafficking.
    J Physiol Volume: 597 Page(s): 5331 - 5332
    11/01/2019 Authors: King-Medina KN; Romero CA
  • Tubule-vascular feedback in renal autoregulation.
    Am J Physiol Renal Physiol Volume: 316 Page(s): F1218 - F1226
    06/01/2019 Authors: Romero CA; Carretero OA
  • A Novel Mechanism of Renal Microcirculation Regulation: Connecting Tubule-Glomerular Feedback.
    Curr Hypertens Rep Volume: 21 Page(s): 8
    01/18/2019 Authors: Romero CA; Carretero OA
  • Renal release of N-acetyl-seryl-aspartyl-lysyl-proline is part of an antifibrotic peptidergic system in the kidney.
    Am J Physiol Renal Physiol Volume: 316 Page(s): F195 - F203
    01/01/2019 Authors: Romero CA; Kumar N; Nakagawa P; Worou ME; Liao T-D; Peterson EL; Carretero OA
  • Oral vitamin D3 5000 IU/day as an adjuvant in the treatment of atopic dermatitis: a randomized control trial.
    Int J Dermatol Volume: 57 Page(s): 1516 - 1520
    12/01/2018 Authors: Snchez-Armendriz K; Garca-Gil A; Romero CA; Contreras-Ruiz J; Karam-Orante M; Balcazar-Antonio D; Domnguez-Cherit J
  • SOCIAL DETERMINANTS OF BLOOD PRESSURE CONTROL IN A MIDDLE-INCOME COUNTRY
    Volume: 36 Page(s): E276 - E276
    10/01/2018 Authors: Gabriel Zanuzzi M; Eugenia Garzon M; Teresita Cornavaca M; Bernabeu F; Romero CA
  • Renal Protective Effects of N-Acetyl-Seryl-Aspartyl-Lysyl-Proline (Ac-SDKP) in Obese Rats on a High-Salt Diet.
    Am J Hypertens Volume: 31 Page(s): 902 - 909
    07/16/2018 Authors: Maheshwari M; Romero CA; Monu SR; Kumar N; Liao T-D; Peterson EL; Carretero OA
  • Thymosin 4 Deficiency Exacerbates Renal and Cardiac Injury in Angiotensin-II-Induced Hypertension.
    Hypertension Volume: 71 Page(s): 1133 - 1142
    06/01/2018 Authors: Kumar N; Liao T-D; Romero CA; Maheshwari M; Peterson EL; Carretero OA
  • Ac-SDKP decreases mortality and cardiac rupture after acute myocardial infarction.
    PLoS One Volume: 13 Page(s): e0190300
    01/01/2018 Authors: Nakagawa P; Romero CA; Jiang X; D'Ambrosio M; Bordcoch G; Peterson EL; Harding P; Yang X-P; Carretero OA
  • Noninvasive measurement of renal blood flow by magnetic resonance imaging in rats.
    Am J Physiol Renal Physiol Volume: 314 Page(s): F99 - F106
    01/01/2018 Authors: Romero CA; Cabral G; Knight RA; Ding G; Peterson EL; Carretero OA
  • Effect of salt intake on afferent arteriolar dilatation: role of connecting tubule glomerular feedback (CTGF).
    Am J Physiol Renal Physiol Volume: 313 Page(s): F1209 - F1215
    12/01/2017 Authors: Wang H; Romero CA; Masjoan Juncos JX; Monu SR; Peterson EL; Carretero OA
  • Cardio-protective Peptide Ac-SDKP is Highly Concentrated in Lymph Nodes.
    Volume: 70
    09/01/2017 Authors: Romero CA; Vaid S; Kumar N; Liao T-D; Carretero OA
  • Offspring of Captopril Treated Spontaneously Hypertensive Rats Have Lower Angiotensin II Type 1 Receptor Expression Which is Associated With Lower Blood Pressure
    Volume: 70
    09/01/2017 Authors: Masjoan-Juncos JX; Liao T-D; Bordcoch G; Romero CA; Carretero OA
  • N-acetyl-seryl-aspartyl-lysyl-proline (acsdkp) Reduces High Salt- induced Hypertension and Kidney Damage in Obesity
    Volume: 70
    09/01/2017 Authors: Maheshwari M; Monu S; Romero C; Kumar N; Liao T-D; Peterson ED; Carretero OA
  • Non-invasive Measurement of Renal Blood Flow (RBF) in Different Rat Models by Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
    Volume: 70
    09/01/2017 Authors: Romero CA; Knight R; Cabral G; Carretero OA
  • Uric acid activates NRLP3 inflammasome in an in-vivo model of epithelial to mesenchymal transition in the kidney.
    J Mol Histol Volume: 48 Page(s): 209 - 218
    06/01/2017 Authors: Romero CA; Remor A; Latini A; De Paul AL; Torres AI; Mukdsi JH
  • Effects of N-acetyl-seryl-asparyl-lysyl-proline on blood pressure, renal damage, and mortality in systemic lupus erythematosus.
    Physiol Rep Volume: 5
    01/01/2017 Authors: Nakagawa P; Masjoan-Juncos JX; Basha H; Janic B; Worou ME; Liao T-D; Romero CA; Peterson EL; Carretero OA
  • CONNECTING TUBULE-GLOMERULAR FEEDBACK (CTGF) IN RENAL HEMODYNAMICS AND BLOOD PRESSURE REGULATION AFTER UNILATERAL NEPHRECTOMY (UNx)
    Volume: 34 Page(s): E235 - E235
    09/01/2016 Authors: Romero C; Monu S; Cabral G; Knight R; Carretero O
  • The anti-inflammatory peptide Ac-SDKP is released from thymosin-4 by renal meprin- and prolyl oligopeptidase.
    Am J Physiol Renal Physiol Volume: 310 Page(s): F1026 - F1034
    05/15/2016 Authors: Kumar N; Nakagawa P; Janic B; Romero CA; Worou ME; Monu SR; Peterson EL; Shaw J; Valeriote F; Ongeri EM
  • Across the globe in 4 months: two International Society of Hypertension new investigator symposia in 2014.
    J Hypertens Volume: 33 Page(s): 891 - 893
    04/01/2015 Authors: Veerabhadrappa P; Burger D; Brouwers S; Christofidou P; Bikai REL; Hannah-Shmouni F; Kruger R; Marques FZ; Rehman Mian MO; Montezano AC
  • Novel RAAS agonists and antagonists: clinical applications and controversies.
    Nat Rev Endocrinol Volume: 11 Page(s): 242 - 252
    04/01/2015 Authors: Romero CA; Orias M; Weir MR
  • Estimated GFR or albuminuria: which one is really associated with resistant hypertension?
    Semin Nephrol Volume: 34 Page(s): 492 - 497
    01/01/2014 Authors: Romero CA; Peixoto AJ; Orias M
  • Hemodynamic circulatory patterns in young patients with predominantly diastolic hypertension.
    J Am Soc Hypertens Volume: 7 Page(s): 157 - 162
    01/01/2013 Authors: Romero CA; Alfie J; Galarza C; Waisman G; Peixoto AJ; Tabares AH; Orias M
  • Uremic pruritus in hemodialysis patients: treatment with desloratidine versus gabapentin.
    J Bras Nefrol Volume: 34 Page(s): 148 - 152
    06/01/2012 Authors: Marquez D; Ramonda C; Lauxmann JE; Romero CA; Vukelic VL; Martinatto C; Barrn B; Novoa PA; Peixoto AJ; Oras M
  • Association of ACE genotype and predominantly diastolic hypertension: a preliminary study.
    J Renin Angiotensin Aldosterone Syst Volume: 8 Page(s): 42 - 44
    03/01/2007 Authors: Jimnez PM; Conde C; Casanegra A; Romero C; Tabares AH; Oras M
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