Jim Lavelle, MD

Publications

• Mechanical Strain Induces Cytokine Release via Rho/Rho Kinase Signaling Aspen Lung Conference 2007
• RhoA and NF?B Dependent Secretion of IL-8 Induced by Mechanical Stretch of Calu-3 Cells, 2009 ATS International Conference
• Mueller SW, Preslaski CR, Kiser TH, Fish DN, Lavelle JC, Malkoski SP, Maclaren R. A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Dose Range Study of Dexmedetomidine as Adjunctive Therapy for Alcohol Withdrawal. Crit Care Med. 2013 Dec 17. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 24351375
• Maclaren R, Preslaski CR, Mueller SW, Kiser TH, Fish DN, Lavelle JC, Malkoski SP. A Randomized, Double-Blind Pilot Study of Dexmedetomidine Versus Midazolam for Intensive Care Unit Sedation: Patient Recall of Their Experiences and Short-Term Psychological Outcomes. J Intensive Care Med. 2013 Nov 12. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 24227448
• Wehrmann F, Lavelle JC, Collins CB, Tinega AN, Thurman JM, Burnham EL, Simonian PL. ?d T cells protect against LPS-induced lung injury. J Leukoc Biol. 2015 Oct 1. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 26428678
• Upregulation of Chitinase 1 in Alveolar Macrophages of HIV-Infected 2 Smokers Eric C. Logue*, C. Preston Neff*, Allison K. Martin*, Suzanne Fiorillo*, James Lavelle*, R. William Vandivier*, Thomas B. Campbell*, Brent E. Palmer*, and Andrew P. Fontenot
• Logue EC, Neff CP, Mack DG, Martin AK, Fiorillo S, Lavelle J, Vandivier RW, Campbell TB, Palmer BE, Fontenot AP. Upregulation of Chitinase 1 in Alveolar Macrophages of HIV-Infected Smokers. J Immunol. 2019 Mar 1;202(5):1363-1372. PubMed PMID: 30665939
• Neff CP, Atif SM, Logue EC, Siebert J, Görg C, Lavelle J, Fiorillo S, Twigg H, Campbell TB, Fontenot AP, Palmer BE. HIV Infection Is Associated with Loss of Anti-Inflammatory Alveolar Macrophages. J Immunol. 2020 Nov 1;205(9):2447-2455. PubMed PMID: 32929038

Practice Locations

• University of Colorado Hospital
• Veterans Affairs Medical Center

Specialty Information

• Internal Medicine, Board Certification (2002, 2012)
• Pulmonary Disease, Board Certification (2004, 2015)
• Critical Care Medicine, Board Certification (2005, 2015)

• Lungs and Breathing - Asthma
• Lungs and Breathing - Granulomatous Lung Disease
• Lungs and Breathing - Interstitial Lung Disease
• Lungs and Breathing - Lung Disease
• Lungs and Breathing - Pulmonary Disorders
• Lungs and Breathing - Pulmonary Hypertension
• Lungs and Breathing
• Critical Care
• Lungs and Breathing - Chronic Mechanical Ventilation
• Lungs and Breathing - Chronic Lung Disease of Prematurity (Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia)
• Lungs and Breathing - Respiratory Disease
• Lungs and Breathing - Tracheostomy Dependence