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Kevin P. Francis

University of California, Los Angeles · US
Area of research
Molecular Biology · Surgery
Research interest
Research interests include bioluminescence and chemiluminescence research, Orthopedic Infections and Treatments, Bacterial biofilms and quorum sensing, and Cancer Research and Treatments.
h-index
45
citations
7,716
works
136
NIH funding
primary concept
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Recent publications

Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 Receptor Agonist Medications Alter Outcomes of Spine Surgery
Spine 2025cited by 31position: middledoi
Fatal Neurodissemination and SARS-CoV-2 Tropism in K18-hACE2 Mice Is Only Partially Dependent on hACE2 Expression
Viruses 2022cited by 100position: middledoi
Humanized mice reveal a macrophage-enriched gene signature defining human lung tissue protection during SARS-CoV-2 infection
Cell Reports 2022cited by 33position: middledoi
A lipoglycopeptide antibiotic for Gram-positive biofilm-related infections
Science Translational Medicine 2022cited by 32position: middledoi
Portable bioluminescent platform for in vivo monitoring of biological processes in non-transgenic animals
Nature Communications 2021cited by 33position: middledoi
Elevated Gut Microbiome-Derived Propionate Levels Are Associated With Reduced Sterile Lung Inflammation and Bacterial Immunity in Mice
Frontiers in Microbiology 2019cited by 83position: middledoi
Corrigendum: Elevated Gut Microbiome-Derived Propionate Levels Are Associated With Reduced Sterile Lung Inflammation and Bacterial Immunity in Mice
Frontiers in Microbiology 2019cited by 55position: middledoi
Enhanced detection of myeloperoxidase activity in deep tissues through luminescent excitation of near-infrared nanoparticles
Nature Medicine 2013cited by 141position: middledoi
Vancomycin-Rifampin Combination Therapy Has Enhanced Efficacy against an Experimental Staphylococcus aureus Prosthetic Joint Infection
Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy 2013cited by 89position: middledoi
High Resolution In Vivo Bioluminescent Imaging for the Study of Bacterial Tumour Targeting
PLoS ONE 2012cited by 148position: middledoi
Monitoring Bacterial Burden, Inflammation and Bone Damage Longitudinally Using Optical and μCT Imaging in an Orthopaedic Implant Infection in Mice
PLoS ONE 2012cited by 79position: middledoi

Grants

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Frequent collaborators

Ning Zhang · Shaoxing University3 papers (2012–2013)Arun Prakash · San Francisco General Hospital3 papers (2013–2019)Nicholas M. Bernthal · University of California, Los Angeles3 papers (2012–2025)Romela Irene Ramos · Providence College2 papers (2012–2013)Xiaoli Tian · University of California, San Francisco2 papers (2019–2019)Lloyd Miller · Johnson & Johnson (United States)2 papers (2012–2013)Judith Hellman · City College of San Francisco2 papers (2019–2019)Alexander R. Horswill · VA Eastern Colorado Health Care System2 papers (2019–2019)Jonathan H. Shahbazian · Johns Hopkins Medicine2 papers (2012–2013)Jared A. Niska · Orthopaedic Hospital2 papers (2012–2013)Heidi A. Crosby · University of Colorado Denver2 papers (2019–2019)Sergey V. Polyakov · University of Maryland, College Park1 papers (2021–2021)Mariano Carossino · University of Kentucky1 papers (2022–2022) · 1 papers (2022–2022)Neal Paragas · Columbia University1 papers (2022–2022)Arkadiy Bazhin · University of Missouri1 papers (2021–2021) · 1 papers (2021–2021)George P. Eppeldauer · National Institute of Standards and Technology1 papers (2021–2021)Hans P. Gertje · Boston University1 papers (2022–2022) · 1 papers (2012–2012)