Leo R Fitzpatrick PhD

GI Pharmacology and IBD Research Consultant

Greenwood , South Carolina, United States of America

Research Expertise

Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Colitis
Arthritis
Surgery
Immunology
Immunology and Allergy
Gastroenterology
Physiology
Hepatology
Pharmacology
Pharmacology (medical)
Physiology (medical)
Biochemistry
Toxicology
Nutrition and Dietetics
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health
Parasitology
Microbiology
Infectious Diseases
Virology
Molecular Medicine
Drug Discovery
Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience
Endocrinology
Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
Education
Dermatology
Molecular Biology
Cell Biology
Nephrology
Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and imaging
Biotechnology
Genetics

About

Please see my CV for details. I have 37 years of GI and IBD Research experience. This includes both industry and academic experience.

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Publications

Loss of the Tight Junction Protein ZO-1 in Dextran Sulfate Sodium Induced Colitis
Journal of Surgical Research
2007
Deubiquitinating enzyme CYLD negatively regulates the ubiquitin-dependent kinase Tak1 and prevents abnormal T cell responses
The Journal of Experimental Medicine
2007
Suppression of Ulcerative Colitis in Mice by Orally Available Inhibitors of Sphingosine Kinase
Digestive Diseases and Sciences
2007
Therapeutic potential of flavonoids in inflammatory bowel disease: A comprehensive review
World Journal of Gastroenterology
2017
CAPE, an inhibitor of nuclear factor-kappa B (NF-κB), attenuates bacterial peptidoglycan polysaccharide (PG-PS) induced colitis in rats
Gastroenterology
2001
CAPE, an inhibitor of nuclear factor-kappa B (NF-κB), attenuates bacterial peptidoglycan polysaccharide (PG-PS) induced colitis in rats
Gastroenterology
2001
Efficacy of a novel sphingosine kinase inhibitor in experimental Crohn’s disease
Inflammopharmacology
2010
MEP1A allele for meprin A metalloprotease is a susceptibility gene for inflammatory bowel disease
Mucosal Immunology
2009
OPC-compounds prevent oxidant-induced carbonylation and depolymerization of the F-actin cytoskeleton and intestinal barrier hyperpermeability
Free Radical Biology and Medicine
2001
4SC-101, a novel immunosuppressive drug, inhibits IL-17 and attenuates colitis in two murine models of inflammatory bowel disease†
Inflammatory Bowel Diseases
2010
Antiinflammatory effects of various drugs on acetic acid induced colitis in the rat
Agents and Actions
1990
In vitro and in vivo effects of the probiotic Escherichia coli strain M-17: immunomodulation and attenuation of murine colitis
British Journal of Nutrition
2008
Probiotics for the treatment ofClostridium difficileassociated disease
World Journal of Gastrointestinal Pathophysiology
2013
Novel Pharmacological Approaches for Inflammatory Bowel Disease: Targeting Key Intracellular Pathways and the IL-23/IL-17 Axis
International Journal of Inflammation
2012
Attenuation of arthritis in rodents by a novel orally-available inhibitor of sphingosine kinase
Inflammopharmacology
2010
NF-κB1 p105 Regulates T Cell Homeostasis and Prevents Chronic Inflammation
The Journal of Immunology
2009
Effects of the Probiotic Formulation VSL#3 on Colitis in Weanling Rats
Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition
2007
Inhibition of IL-17 as a Pharmacological Approach for IBD
International Reviews of Immunology
2013
Dextran Sulfate Sodium-Induced Colitis Is Associated with Enhanced Low Molecular Mass Polypeptide 2 (LMP2) Expression and Is Attenuated in LMP2 Knockout Mice
Digestive Diseases and Sciences
2006
Highly potent and selective gastrin receptor antagonists based on CCK-4
Peptides 1992
1993
Effect of epidermal growth factor on polyamine-synthesizing enzymes in rat enterocytes
American Journal of Physiology-Gastrointestinal and Liver Physiology
1987
Bacillus Coagulans GBI-30 (BC30) improves indices of Clostridium difficile-Induced colitis in mice
Gut Pathogens
2011
A new potent and selective non-peptide gastrin antagonist and brain cholecystokinin receptor (CCK-B) ligand: L-365,260
European Journal of Pharmacology
1989
Bacillus coagulans GBI-30, 6086 limits the recurrence of Clostridium difficile-Induced colitis following vancomycin withdrawal in mice
Gut Pathogens
2012
IBD and Bile Acid Absorption: Focus on Pre-clinical and Clinical Observations
Frontiers in Physiology
2020
Enhanced Intestinal Expression of the Proteasome Subunit Low Molecular Mass Polypeptide 2 in Patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Diseases of the Colon & Rectum
2007
Effect of refeeding on polyamine biosynthesis in isolated enterocytes
American Journal of Physiology-Gastrointestinal and Liver Physiology
1986
Experimental Osteoarthritis in Rats Is Attenuated by ABC294640, a Selective Inhibitor of Sphingosine Kinase-2
Pharmacology
2011
The Opioid Antagonist Naltrexone Improves Murine Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Journal of Immunotoxicology
2008
Vidofludimus Inhibits Colonic Interleukin-17 and Improves Hapten-Induced Colitis in Rats by a Unique Dual Mode of Action
Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics
2012
A New Model of Chronic Hapten-induced Colitis in Young Rats
Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology & Nutrition
2010
Relationship between ornithine decarboxylase activity and gastric damage
American Journal of Physiology-Gastrointestinal and Liver Physiology
1987
The synthetic triterpenoid (CDDO-Im) inhibits STAT3, as well as IL-17, and improves DSS-induced colitis in mice
Inflammopharmacology
2014
Gliotoxin, an Inhibitor of Nuclear Factor-Kappa B, Attenuates Peptidoglycan-Polysaccharide-Induced Colitis in Rats
Inflammatory Bowel Diseases
2002
Acidic Fibroblast Growth Factor Accelerates the Healing of Acetic-Acid-lnduced Gastric Ulcers in Rats
Digestion
1992
Development of high-affinity 5-HT3 receptor antagonists. 1. Initial structure-activity relationship of novel benzamides
Journal of Medicinal Chemistry
1992
Small-Molecule Drugs for the Treatment of Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Comprehensive Medicinal Chemistry III
2017
T2035 The Novel Probiotic Escherichia coli Strain M-17 Uniquely Inhibits Pro-Inflammatory Cytokine Secretion in Macrophage and Colonic Epithelial Cell Lines
Gastroenterology
2010
Potent 5‐hydroxytryptamine3 receptor antagonist activity of RG 12915
Drug Development Research
1993
The Effect of Fiber in the Postweaning Diet on Nutritional and Intestinal Morphological Indices in the Rat
Dietary Fiber
1986
Inflammation-induced functional connectivity of melanin-concentrating hormone and IL-10
Peptides
2014
Amiloride inhibits rat mucosal ornithine decarboxylase activity and DNA synthesis
American Journal of Physiology-Gastrointestinal and Liver Physiology
1988
VPR-254: an inhibitor of ROR-gamma T with potential utility for the treatment of inflammatory bowel disease
Inflammopharmacology
2019
A Novel Mathematical Model for Determining Faculty Workload
American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education
2016
Skeletal muscle catabolism in trinitrobenzene sulfonic acid–induced murine colitis
Metabolism
2010
Indomethacin‐induced gastric antral damage in hamsters: are neutrophils involved?
Alimentary Pharmacology & Therapeutics
1999
Gastroprotective and ulcer healing profile of the mast cell stabilizer quazolast in rats
Agents and Actions
1991
Ror-gamma T inhibition as a Pharmacological Approach for Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Medical Research Archives
2015
Prostaglandin-Mediated Trophic Effects on the Rat Duodenum: The Role of Polyamines
Experimental Biology and Medicine
1988
1232 Distinct cAMP signaling microdomains differentially impact melanoma
Journal of Investigative Dermatology
2018
Inhibition of IL-17 Release by the Novel Anti-Inflammatory Drug Vidofludimus Involves Attenuation of STAT3 and NF-kappa B Signaling Pathways in Murine Splenocytes and Hapten-Induced Colitis
Gastroenterology
2011
Peptic ulcers
Nursing Standard
1989
Effect of naproxen on the hamster gastric antrum: ulceration, adaptation and efficacy of anti‐ulcer drugs
Alimentary Pharmacology & Therapeutics
1999
M1658 A Novel Immunosuppressive Drug (4SC-101) Improves TNBS-Induced Colitis in Mice
Gastroenterology
2009
The modulatory effects of plasma and colonic milieu of patients with ulcerative colitis on OPC antioxidant
The American Journal of Gastroenterology
2001
Fos expression in the colonic myenteric plexus induced by water avoidance stress in different rat strains
Gastroenterology
2001
Protection by Acidified Maalox against Indomethacin-Induced Gastric Antral Ulceration in Hamsters
Digestion
1991
Tu1744 - Ex Vivo Effects of Ror-Gamma T Inhibitors on Proinflammatory Cytokine Secretion from Colonic Strips of Mice with DSS-Induced Colitis
Gastroenterology
2018
A Novel ROR-Gamma T Inhibitor (VPR-254) Attenuates Key Parameters of Innate Immune Colitis in Mice
Gastroenterology
2017
Sa1834 Effects of Silymarin Fractions on Pro-Inflammatory Cytokine Secretion from Macrophage and Colonic Epithelial Cell Lines
Gastroenterology
2016
90 Efficacy of a Novel Small Molecule RORgt Inverse Agonist in Mouse DSS and TNBS Models of Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Gastroenterology
2015
Sa2053 Bacillus Coagulans Bc30 Limits the Recurrence of Clostridium diJicile-Induced Colitis Following Vancomycin Withdrawal in Mice
Gastroenterology
2012
Probiotic Treatment of Colitis in Animal Models and People
Bioactive Foods in Promoting Health
2010
M1651 Melanin-Concentrating Hormone Receptor 1 Antagonists Attenuate TNBS-Induced Colitis in Mice
Gastroenterology
2009
A comparison of sucralfate and bismuth subsalicylate formulations in rabbit esophageal models
Gastroenterology
1995
The Sphingosine Kinase 2 Inhibitor Opaganib Protects Against Acute Kidney Injury in Mice
International Journal of Nephrology and Renovascular Disease
2022
Role of the δ-Opioid Receptor in 2 Murine Models of Colitis
Comparative Medicine
2020
Evidence that the Ubiquitin Proteasome System Plays a Prominent Role in Inflammatory Bowel Disease: Possible Pharmacological Approaches
Pharmacy & Pharmacology International Journal
2016
Tu1617 The Synthetic Triterpenoid (CDDO-IM) Inhibits STAT3, As Well As IL-17, and Improves DSS-Induced Colitis in Mice
Gastroenterology
2013
Bacillus Coagulans (Bc 30 ) Improves Some Indices of Clostridium difficile -Induced Colitis in Mice
Gastroenterology
2011
Characterization of the reactivation phase of dextran sodium sulfate (DSS)-induced colitis in rats
Gastroenterology
1998
Novel characterization and quantification of bismuth binding to gastric mucosa
Gastroenterology
1995
Dietary Fiber, Bile Acids, and Intestinal Morphology
Dietary Fiber in Health and Disease
1982
Regulation of intestinal ornithine decarboxylase (ODC) expression during postnatal development by ODC antizyme in rats
Gastroenterology
2000
RELT is overexpressed in human inflammatory bowel disease and breast cancer.
The Journal of Immunology
2023
Drug Discovery Approaches for Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Biologics and Biosimilars
2022
In Vitro and Ex Vivo Effects of Silymarin Derivatives on Proinflammatory Cytokine Secretion Using a Murine Colonic Strip Model
Planta Medica International Open
2018
Ex Vivo Effects of Silymarin Fractions on Pro-Inflammatory Cytokine Secretion from Colonic Strips of Mice with Dssinduced Colitis
Gastroenterology
2017
P012 Vidofludimus inhibits IL-17 and improves hapten-induced colitis in young rats by a unique dual mode of action
Journal of Crohn's and Colitis
2012
Colitis Development in IL-10 Deficient Mice Reveals a Direct Role of MCH in Regulating IL-10 Expression by Monocytes
Gastroenterology
2011
Alterations in amino acid uptake and transport in TNBS-induced colitis
Inflammatory Bowel Diseases
2008
Alterations in the IGF-I axis and ubiquitin E3 ligases (atrogin-1, MuRF1) in TNBS-induced colitis: A mechanism for loss of muscle mass in IBD
Inflammatory Bowel Diseases
2008
S1743 Efficacy of a Sphingosine Kinase Inhibitor in the Treatment of 2,4,6-Trinitrobenezenesulfonic Acid (TNBS)-Induced Colitis in Rats
Gastroenterology
2008
The Devil Is in the Details: The Pharmaceutical Industry’s Use of Gifts to Physicians as Marketing Strategy
Journal of Surgical Research
2007
Efficacy of a Sphingosine Kinase Inhibitor in the Treatment of 2,4,6-Trinitrobenezenesulfonic Acid (TNBS)-Induced Colitis in Mice
Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
2007
A Role For Meprin‐ α In A Model Of Inflammatory Bowel Disease
The FASEB Journal
2007

Education

PhD, Physiology

Post Doctoral Fellowship, GI Physiology

Experience

California NorthState University

Penn State College of Medicine

Otsuka Pharmaceutical

Procter and Gamble

Rhone Poulenc Rorer

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