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Christopher Robert Longo

Clinical Faculty in the Department of Surgery
Surgery, Vascular and Endovascular Surgery

Current Appointments & Affiliations


Clinical Faculty in the Department of Surgery · 2025 - Present Surgery, Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, Surgery

Recent Publications


The C-terminal domain of A1/Bfl-1 regulates its anti-inflammatory function in human endothelial cells.

Journal Article Biochim Biophys Acta · June 2013 A1/Bfl-1 is a NF-κB dependent, anti-apoptotic Bcl-2 family member that contains four Bcl-2 homology domains (BH) and an amphipathic C-terminal domain, and is expressed in endothelial cells (EC). Based on NF-κB reporter assays in bovine aortic EC, we have p ... Full text Link to item Cite

A20 modulates lipid metabolism and energy production to promote liver regeneration.

Journal Article PloS one · March 2011 BackgroundLiver regeneration is clinically of major importance in the setting of liver injury, resection or transplantation. We have demonstrated that the NF-κB inhibitory protein A20 significantly improves recovery of liver function and mass foll ... Full text Cite

A20 protects mice from lethal liver ischemia/reperfusion injury by increasing peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-alpha expression.

Journal Article Liver Transpl · November 2009 The nuclear factor-kappaB inhibitory protein A20 demonstrates hepatoprotective abilities through combined antiapoptotic, anti-inflammatory, and pro-proliferative functions. Accordingly, overexpression of A20 in the liver protects mice from toxic hepatitis ... Full text Link to item Cite
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Education, Training & Certifications


Tufts University, School of Medicine · 1992 M.D.