Meggan Mackay Selected Research

Tryptophan (L-Tryptophan)

11/2022	Associations between circulating interferon and kynurenine/tryptophan pathway metabolites: support for a novel potential mechanism for cognitive dysfunction in SLE.
10/2021	Quinolinic acid, a kynurenine/tryptophan pathway metabolite, associates with impaired cognitive test performance in systemic lupus erythematosus.

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Meggan Mackay Research Topics

Disease

31	Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (Libman-Sacks Disease) 05/2024 - 12/2005
7	Lupus Nephritis 01/2023 - 12/2006
4	Nephritis 01/2009 - 12/2006
3	Rheumatoid Arthritis 01/2022 - 01/2020
2	Fatigue 04/2024 - 01/2021
2	Cognitive Dysfunction 11/2022 - 01/2019
2	Headache (Headaches) 12/2021 - 11/2013
2	Proteinuria 01/2019 - 05/2015
2	Hypertension (High Blood Pressure) 01/2019 - 09/2015
2	Central Nervous System Lupus Vasculitis 01/2018 - 02/2010
1	Cranial Nerve Diseases (Cranial Nerve Disorders) 04/2024
1	Ataxia (Dyssynergia) 04/2024
1	Cough 09/2023
1	Chronic Cough 09/2023
1	Infections 09/2023
1	Pneumonia (Pneumonitis) 09/2023
1	Dyspnea (Shortness of Breath) 09/2023
1	Pneumocystis Pneumonia (Pneumocystis carinii Pneumonia) 09/2023
1	Seizures (Absence Seizure) 01/2023
1	Musculoskeletal Pain 01/2021
1	Pain (Aches) 01/2021
1	Mood Disorders (Mood Disorder) 01/2020
1	Communicable Diseases (Infectious Diseases) 01/2020
1	Fibrosis (Cirrhosis) 11/2019
1	Migraine with Aura (Familial Hemiplegic Migraine) 01/2019
1	Pre-Eclampsia (Preeclampsia) 01/2019
1	Psychotic Disorders (Schizoaffective Disorder) 01/2019
1	Chronic Renal Insufficiency 01/2019
1	Transient Ischemic Attack 10/2018
1	Intracranial Sinus Thrombosis (Sinus Thrombosis) 10/2018
1	Stroke (Strokes) 10/2018
1	Demyelinating Diseases (Demyelinating Disease) 01/2018
1	Neuromyelitis Optica (Devic's Disease) 01/2018
1	Parkinson Disease (Parkinson's Disease) 06/2015
1	Traumatic Brain Injuries (Traumatic Brain Injury) 06/2015
1	Vascular Diseases (Vascular Disease) 01/2011
1	Vitamin D Deficiency 02/2010
1	Inflammation (Inflammations) 06/2009
1	Kidney Diseases (Kidney Disease) 06/2007
1	Thrombosis (Thrombus) 12/2005
1	Thrombophlebitis 12/2005

Drug/Important Bio-Agent (IBA)

8	AutoantibodiesIBA 04/2024 - 02/2010
7	AntibodiesIBA 04/2024 - 01/2006
6	DNA (Deoxyribonucleic Acid)IBA 01/2023 - 11/2006
6	Biomarkers (Surrogate Marker)IBA 01/2020 - 11/2006
5	N-Methyl-D-Aspartate Receptors (NMDA Receptors)IBA 01/2019 - 01/2006
4	Prednisone (Sone)FDA LinkGeneric 12/2023 - 11/2006
4	CreatinineIBA 01/2019 - 12/2006
4	Adrenal Cortex Hormones (Corticosteroids)IBA 11/2013 - 07/2005
3	belimumabIBA 09/2023 - 01/2010
3	anti-dsDNA autoantibodyIBA 01/2018 - 11/2006
2	Proteins (Proteins, Gene)FDA Link 04/2024 - 11/2007
2	Immunosuppressive Agents (Immunosuppressants)IBA 01/2023 - 11/2022
2	Tryptophan (L-Tryptophan)FDA Link 11/2022 - 10/2021
2	KynurenineIBA 11/2022 - 10/2021
2	InterferonsIBA 11/2022 - 06/2009
2	Antinuclear AntibodiesIBA 01/2022 - 02/2010
2	CytokinesIBA 01/2021 - 01/2011
2	Glucose (Dextrose)FDA LinkGeneric 01/2019 - 01/2015
2	Lupus Coagulation Inhibitor (Lupus Anticoagulant)IBA 10/2018 - 12/2005
1	Prostaglandins AIBA 04/2024
1	KinesinsIBA 04/2024
1	Hydroxychloroquine (Plaquenil)FDA LinkGeneric 12/2023
1	Anti-Bacterial Agents (Antibiotics)IBA 09/2023
1	Antiphospholipid AntibodiesIBA 01/2023
1	Kynurenic Acid (Kynurenate)IBA 11/2022
1	Lymphotoxin-alpha (Lymphotoxin)IBA 01/2022
1	Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha (Tumor Necrosis Factor)IBA 01/2022
1	GlucocorticoidsIBA 12/2021
1	Quinolinic AcidIBA 10/2021
1	salicylhydroxamic acid (SHAM)IBA 01/2021
1	Lovastatin (Mevacor)FDA LinkGeneric 01/2020
1	Urokinase Plasminogen Activator ReceptorsIBA 01/2020
1	Aspirin (Acetylsalicylic Acid)FDA LinkGeneric 01/2019
1	N-Methylaspartate (NMDA)IBA 01/2019
1	Contraceptive Agents (Contraceptives)IBA 01/2019
1	OsteopontinIBA 01/2019
1	Fluorine-18IBA 01/2019
1	Aquaporin 4IBA 01/2018
1	Immunoglobulin G (IgG)IBA 01/2018
1	Myelin-Oligodendrocyte GlycoproteinIBA 01/2018
1	SteroidsIBA 09/2015
1	Fluorodeoxyglucose F18 (Fludeoxyglucose F 18)FDA Link 01/2015
1	Antimalarials (Antimalarial Agents)IBA 11/2013
1	Vitamin D FDA LinkGeneric 02/2010
1	Glutamate Receptors (Glutamate Receptor)IBA 02/2010
1	Immunoglobulin D (IgD)IBA 06/2008
1	Chemokine CXCL16IBA 11/2007
1	P-SelectinIBA 11/2007
1	Vascular Cell Adhesion Molecule-1 (Vascular Cell Adhesion Molecule 1)IBA 11/2007
1	Lipocalin-2IBA 06/2007
1	Chemokine CCL5IBA 12/2006
1	Cytokine TWEAKIBA 12/2006
1	ChemokinesIBA 12/2006
1	Complement System Proteins (Complement)IBA 11/2006
1	Oral ContraceptivesIBA 12/2005

Therapy/Procedure

5	Therapeutics 05/2024 - 11/2013
1	Vagus Nerve Stimulation 01/2021
1	Renal Replacement Therapy (Therapies, Renal Replacement) 01/2019
1	Contraindications 01/2019