Anish Raju
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2026
No Improvement in Infection or Complication Rate with Extended Oral Antibiotic Prophylaxis After Primary Total Joint Arthroplasty
Raju A, Jahagirdar O, Pour A, Golden M, Molloy I, Grauer J, Wiznia D. No Improvement in Infection or Complication Rate with Extended Oral Antibiotic Prophylaxis After Primary Total Joint Arthroplasty. The Journal Of Arthroplasty 2026 PMID: 42173207, DOI: 10.1016/j.arth.2026.05.044.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchNo Improvement in Infection or Complication Rate with Extended Oral Antibiotic Prophylaxis After Primary Total Joint Arthroplasty
Raju A, Jahagirdar O, Pour AE, Golden M, Molloy I, Grauer JN, Wiznia D. No Improvement in Infection or Complication Rate with Extended Oral Antibiotic Prophylaxis After Primary Total Joint Arthroplasty. The Journal Of Arthroplasty 2026 DOI: 10.1016/j.arth.2026.05.044.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPosterior spinal fusion outcomes in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis patients with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD): ADHD subtype makes a difference
Pappajohn A, Seddio A, Jahagirdar O, Lee A, Raju A, Lee C, Grauer J. Posterior spinal fusion outcomes in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis patients with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD): ADHD subtype makes a difference. Spine Deformity 2026, 1-9. PMID: 41927847, DOI: 10.1007/s43390-026-01350-w.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2025
115. Posterior spinal fusion outcomes in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis patients with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder: ADHD type makes a difference
Pappajohn A, Jahagirdar O, Seddio A, Lee A, Raju A, Lee C, Grauer J. 115. Posterior spinal fusion outcomes in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis patients with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder: ADHD type makes a difference. The Spine Journal 2025, 25: s60-s61. DOI: 10.1016/j.spinee.2025.08.298.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPosterior spinal fusionAdolescent idiopathic scoliosisUrinary tract infectionAdolescent idiopathic scoliosis patientsMinor adverse eventsAdverse eventsPostoperative outcomesElixhauser Comorbidity IndexOdds ratioEmergency department visitsOdds of adverse outcomesHospital readmissionAttention-deficit/hyperactivity disorderIdiopathic scoliosis patientsPostoperative adverse eventsMultivariate logistic regressionED visitsPostoperative care pathwaysSpinal fusion outcomesAssociated with lower oddsAssociated with significant differencesAttention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder patientsMethods PatientsTract infectionsPreoperative counselingP22. Following posterior lumbar fusion in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus preoperative immunomodulatory therapy is associated with reduced postoperative complications
Ajjawi I, Seddio A, Ajjawi I, Day W, Maloy G, Kim L, Jahagirdar O, Raju A, Grauer J. P22. Following posterior lumbar fusion in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus preoperative immunomodulatory therapy is associated with reduced postoperative complications. The Spine Journal 2025, 25: s83. DOI: 10.1016/j.spinee.2025.08.023.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPosterior lumbar fusionSystemic lupus erythematosusAssociation of systemic lupus erythematosusManagement of systemic lupus erythematosusSystemic lupus erythematosus patientsImmunomodulatory therapyPostoperative adverse eventsAdverse eventsRheumatic diseasesPostoperative complicationsPostoperative outcomesElixhauser Comorbidity IndexLumbar fusionNon-steroidal immunosuppressantsNational cohort of patientsEmergency departmentNational cohortUrinary tract infectionCohort of patientsDeep vein thrombosisMinor adverse eventsHospital readmissionMultivariate logistic regressionVulnerable patient populationAnterior procedure
2024
The relationship between 11 different polygenic longevity scores, parental lifespan, and disease diagnosis in the UK Biobank
Don J, Schork A, Glusman G, Rappaport N, Cummings S, Duggan D, Raju A, Hellberg K, Gunn S, Monti S, Perls T, Lapidus J, Goetz L, Sebastiani P, Schork N. The relationship between 11 different polygenic longevity scores, parental lifespan, and disease diagnosis in the UK Biobank. GeroScience 2024, 46: 3911-3927. PMID: 38451433, PMCID: PMC11226417, DOI: 10.1007/s11357-024-01107-1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGenome-wide association studiesPolygenic risk scoresDisease-Associated VariantsPolygenic scoresParental lifespanLarge-scale genome-wide association studiesUK Biobank (UKBEffects of disease-associated variantsTests of associationUK BiobankGenetic architecturePopulation structureAssociation studiesPolygenic basisAssociated with parental lifespanDisease traitsPolygenic componentGenetic variantsRisk scoreDisease susceptibilityHuman longevityGenetic predispositionHealthTraitsHealth span
2022
Hepatic PEMT Expression Decreases with Increasing NAFLD Severity
Piras I, Raju A, Don J, Schork N, Gerhard G, DiStefano J. Hepatic PEMT Expression Decreases with Increasing NAFLD Severity. International Journal Of Molecular Sciences 2022, 23: 9296. PMID: 36012560, PMCID: PMC9409182, DOI: 10.3390/ijms23169296.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPhosphatidylethanolamine N-methyltransferaseNonalcoholic fatty liver diseaseFine-mapping analysisPostmenopausal womenIncreasing severity of NAFLDHepatic fibrosisHigh risk of nonalcoholic fatty liver diseaseIncreasing severity of fibrosisNonalcoholic fatty liver disease patientsSeverity of nonalcoholic fatty liver diseaseRisk of nonalcoholic fatty liver diseaseIncreasing severityNonalcoholic fatty liver disease severityCohort of patientsSeverity of fibrosisGenetic variantsAssociated with NAFLD riskProducts of phosphatidylcholineSpectrum of nonalcoholic fatty liver diseaseGene expressionNormal liver histologyPhosphatidylcholine synthesisFatty liver diseaseN-methyltransferaseNASH patients
2021
Cross-Species and Human Inter-Tissue Network Analysis of Genes Implicated in Longevity and Aging Reveal Strong Support for Nutrient Sensing
Podder A, Raju A, Schork N. Cross-Species and Human Inter-Tissue Network Analysis of Genes Implicated in Longevity and Aging Reveal Strong Support for Nutrient Sensing. Frontiers In Genetics 2021, 12: 719713. PMID: 34512728, PMCID: PMC8430347, DOI: 10.3389/fgene.2021.719713.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchProtein-protein interaction networkMechanistic target of rapamycinMechanistic target of rapamycin signalingHuman protein-protein interaction networkNetwork analysis of genesSignaling pathwayCross-species orthologsLongevity-associated genesHigh-throughput dataAnalysis of genesCurated gene listsInteractions of proteinsProtein databaseGene listsSpecies genesProtein interactionsNutrient sensingInteraction networkNon-human speciesTarget of rapamycinTarget proteinsCross-speciesBiological pathwaysBiological processesGenes