Pavel Davizon-Castillo, MD
Assistant Professor, Pediatrics-Heme/Onc and Bone Marrow Transplantation

Publications

• Hazegh K, Fang F, Kelly K, Sinchar D, Wang L, Zuchelkowski BE, Ufelle AC, Esparza O, Davizon-Castillo P, Page GP, Kanias T. Erythrocyte mitogen-activated protein kinases mediate hemolytic events under osmotic and oxidative stress and in hemolytic diseases. Cell Signal. 2022 Nov;99:110450. PubMed PMID: 36029940
• Chavez JS, Rabe JL, Hernandez G, Mills TS, Niño KE, Davizon-Castillo P, Pietras EM. PU.1 Expression Defines Distinct Functional Activities in the Phenotypic HSC Compartment of a Murine Inflammatory Stress Model. Cells. 2022 Feb 15;11(4). PubMed PMID: 35203330
• Chavez JS, Rabe JL, Loeffler D, Higa KC, Hernandez G, Mills TS, Ahmed N, Gessner RL, Ke Z, Idler BM, Niño KE, Kim H, Myers JR, Stevens BM, Davizon-Castillo P, Jordan CT, Nakajima H, Ashton J, Welner RS, Schroeder T, DeGregori J, Pietras EM. PU.1 enforces quiescence and limits hematopoietic stem cell expansion during inflammatory stress. J Exp Med. 2021 Jun 7;218(6). PubMed PMID: 33857288
• Delaney C, Davizon-Castillo P, Allawzi A, Posey J, Gandjeva A, Neeves K, Tuder RM, Di Paola J, Stenmark KR, Nozik ES. Platelet activation contributes to hypoxia-induced inflammation. Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol. 2021 Mar 1;320(3):L413-L421. PubMed PMID: 33264579
• Delaney C, Davizon-Castillo P, Allawzi A, Posey J, Gandjeva A, Neeves K, Tuder RM, Di Paola J, Stenmark KR, Nozik ES. Platelet activation contributes to hypoxia-induced inflammation. Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol. 2020 Dec 2. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 33264579
• Davizon-Castillo P, Allawzi A, Sorrells M, Fisher S, Baltrunaite K, Neeves K, Nozik-Grayck E, DiPaola J, Delaney C. Platelet activation in experimental murine neonatal pulmonary hypertension. Physiol Rep. 2020 Mar;8(5):e14386. PubMed PMID: 32163236
• Davizon-Castillo P, Rowley JW, Rondina MT. Megakaryocyte and Platelet Transcriptomics for Discoveries in Human Health and Disease. Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol. 2020 Jun;40(6):1432-1440. PubMed PMID: 32295424
• Esparza O, Higa K, Davizon-Castillo P. Molecular and functional characteristics of megakaryocytes and platelets in aging. Curr Opin Hematol. 2020 Sep;27(5):302-310. PubMed PMID: 32740036
• Oshima K, Han X, Ouyang Y, El Masri R, Yang Y, Haeger SM, McMurtry SA, Lane TC, Davizon-Castillo P, Zhang F, Yue X, Vivès RR, Linhardt RJ, Schmidt EP. Loss of endothelial sulfatase-1 after experimental sepsis attenuates subsequent pulmonary inflammatory responses. Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol. 2019 Aug 28. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 31461325
• Davizon-Castillo P, McMahon B, Aguila S, Bark D, Ashworth K, Allawzi A, Campbell RA, Montenont E, Nemkov T, D'Alessandro A, Clendenen N, Shih L, Sanders NA, Higa K, Cox A, Padilla-Romo Z, Hernandez G, Wartchow E, Trahan GD, Nozik-Grayck E, Jones K, Pietras EM, DeGregori J, Rondina MT, Di Paola J. TNF-a-driven inflammation and mitochondrial dysfunction define the platelet hyperreactivity of aging. Blood. 2019 Aug 29;134(9):727-740. PubMed PMID: 31311815
• Davizon-Castillo P, McMahon B, Aguila S, Bark D, Ashworth K, Allawzi A, Campbell RA, Montenont E, Nemkov T, D'Alessandro A, Clendenen N, Shih L, Sanders NA, Higa K, Cox A, Padilla-Romo Z, Hernandez G, Wartchow E, Trahan GD, Nozik-Grayck E, Jones K, Pietras EM, DeGregori J, Rondina MT, Di Paola J. TNF-a-driven inflammation and mitochondrial dysfunction define the platelet hyperreactivity of aging. Blood. 2019 Aug 29;134(9):727-740. PubMed PMID: 31311815
• Oshima K, Han X, Ouyang Y, El Masri R, Yang Y, Haeger SM, McMurtry SA, Lane TC, Davizon-Castillo P, Zhang F, Yue X, Vivès RR, Linhardt RJ, Schmidt EP. Loss of endothelial sulfatase-1 after experimental sepsis attenuates subsequent pulmonary inflammatory responses. Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol. 2019 Nov 1;317(5):L667-L677. PubMed PMID: 31461325
• Branchford BR, Stalker TJ, Law L, Acevedo G, Sather S, Brzezinski C, Wilson KM, Minson K, Lee-Sherick AB, Davizon-Castillo P, Ng C, Zhang W, Neeves KB, Lentz SR, Wang X, Frye SV, Shelton Earp H 3rd, DeRyckere D, Brass LF, Graham DK, Di Paola JA. The small-molecule MERTK inhibitor UNC2025 decreases platelet activation and prevents thrombosis. J Thromb Haemost. 2018 Feb;16(2):352-363. PubMed PMID: 29045015
• Shan Z, Liu X, Chen Y, Wang M, Gao YR, Xu L, Dar WA, Lee CG, Elias JA, Castillo PD, Di Paola J, Ju C. Chitinase 3-like-1 promotes intrahepatic activation of coagulation through induction of tissue factor in mice. Hepatology. 2018 Jun;67(6):2384-2396. PubMed PMID: 29251791
• Davizon-Castillo P, Di Paola J. Tamoxifen Suppresses Platelet Activation-Supported Angiogenesis and Metastasis. Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol. 2017 Apr;37(4):611-612. PubMed PMID: 28330945
• Tomberg K, Khoriaty R, Westrick RJ, Fairfield HE, Reinholdt LG, Brodsky GL, Davizon-Castillo P, Ginsburg D, Di Paola J. Spontaneous 8bp Deletion in Nbeal2 Recapitulates the Gray Platelet Syndrome in Mice. PLoS One. 2016;11(3):e0150852. PubMed PMID: 26950939
• Davizon P, Munday AD, López JA. Tissue factor, lipid rafts, and microparticles. Semin Thromb Hemost. 2010 Nov;36(8):857-64. PubMed PMID: 21049386
• Davizon P, López JA. Microparticles and thrombotic disease. Curr Opin Hematol. 2009 Sep;16(5):334-41. PubMed PMID: 19606028