Subramaniam Pennathur, MD
Norman Radin Professor of Nephrology
Professor of Internal Medicine
Professor of Molecular and Integrative Physiology and Section Head
Division of Nephrology
Medical School
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Qualifications
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Chief Resident Karl-Flance FirmWashington University in St. Louis, Internal Medicine, St Louis, United States
2001 - 2002
Postdoctoral Fellowship
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Fellow in Nephrology and TransplantationWashington University in St. Louis School of Medicine, St Louis, United States
1999 - 2001
Postdoctoral Fellowship
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Fellow in EndocrinologyWashington University in St. Louis School of Medicine, Diabetes and Metabolism, St Louis, United States
1996 - 1999
Postdoctoral Fellowship
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Resident in MedicineWashington University in St. Louis School of Medicine, St Louis, United States
1993 - 1996
Postdoctoral Fellowship
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Research FellowMassachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA
1991 - 1993
Postdoctoral Fellowship
Center Memberships
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Center MemberMM-PKUHSC Joint Institute
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Center MemberCenter for Computational Medicine and Bioinformatics
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Center MemberCaswell Diabetes Institute
Recent Publications
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Saum KL, Pennathur S, Kanter JE. Circulation Research, 2026 Jun 5; 138 (12): e327361Journal ArticleKidney-Vascular Metabolic Crosstalk: Altered Lipoproteins in CKD
DOI:10.1161/CIRCRESAHA.126.327361 PMID: 42241514 -
Afshinnia F, Rajendiran TM, Byun J, Pennathur S. J Lipid Res, 2026 May 29; 101072Journal ArticlePlasma Acylcarnitine Profiling Reveals Heart Failure Specific Fatty Acid Oxidation Signature in Chronic Kidney Disease.
DOI:10.1016/j.jlr.2026.101072 PMID: 42217791 -
Liu X, Karnovsky A, Pennathur S, Afshinnia F. 2026 May 31; Preprints.org,PreprintLipidAnalyst; A Comprehensive Tool for Lipidomic Data Visualization and Analysis
DOI:10.20944/preprints202605.1883.v1 -
Saum KL, Pennathur S. J Am Soc Nephrol, 2026 Apr 27;Journal ArticleSphingolipids and Mortality in Hemodialysis: Innocent Bystanders or Causal Culprits?
DOI:10.1681/ASN.0000001110 PMID: 42043881 -
Fujiwara H, Seike K, Brooks MD, Mathew AV, Kovalenko I, Pal A, Lee H-J, Peltier D, Kim S, Liu C, Oravecz-Wilson K, Li L, Sun Y, Byun J, Maeda Y, Wicha MS, Saunders TL, Rehemtulla A, Lyssiotis CA, Pennathur S, Reddy P. Nat Immunol, 2026 Mar 24;Journal ArticleAuthor Correction: Mitochondrial complex II in intestinal epithelial cells regulates T cell-mediated immunopathology.
DOI:10.1038/s41590-026-02504-8 PMID: 41876720 -
Siwakoti RC, Ferguson KK, Hao W, Cantonwine DE, Mukherjee B, Park SK, Zeng L, Pennathur S, McElrath TF, Meeker JD. Science of the Total Environment, 2026 Feb 15; 1016:Journal ArticleAssociations between prenatal per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) and repeated measures of bioactive lipids during pregnancy in the LIFECODES cohort
DOI:10.1016/j.scitotenv.2026.181465 PMID: 41610549 -
Naik AS, Alakwaa FM, Nair V, McCown PJ, Schaub JA, Otto EA, Menon R, Annese F, Choi YJ, Hampson HE, Inge TH, Hartman J, Eddy S, Smith C, Hodgin JB, Inoki K, Srivastava SP, Al-Fagih K, Yoshida S, Goodrich JA, Cree MG, Narongkiatikhun P, Yuan L, Tommerdahl KL, Prasad P, van Raalte DH, Kelsey MM, Ryder JR, Dobbs TJ, Ladd P, Pennathur S, Nelson RG, Okabayashi Y, Puelles VG, Ferrence-Salo J, Beamish JA, Brosius FC, Nadeau KJ, Pyle L, Kretzler M, Bjornstad P. J Clin Invest, 2026 Feb 3;Journal ArticleMetabolic surgery mitigates early kidney injury in obese youth with diabetes by suppressing mTORC1/JAK-STAT signaling.
DOI:10.1172/JCI198545 PMID: 41665972 -
Saum K, Liu X, Rajendiran T, Zeng L, Kayampilly P, Byun J, Afshinnia F, Pennathur S. Journal of Lipid Research, 2026 Feb 1; 67 (2):Journal ArticleChronic kidney disease induces distinct alterations of macrophage lipid metabolism in a mouse model of atherosclerosis
DOI:10.1016/j.jlr.2026.100975 PMID: 41485713