Paolo Manunta

General / Preventive / Lipids

Vita-Salute San Raffaele University

About

Paolo Manunta works in General / Preventive / Lipids affiliated with Vita-Salute San Raffaele University.

Paolo Manunta, MD, is Full Professor of Nephrology at Università Vita-Salute San Raffaele and Chair of Nephrology at San Raffaele Scientific Institute in Milan, Italy. He directs the School of Nephrology and the Strategic Program in Nephrology and Dialysis. His research focuses on genetic and hormonal mechanisms of hypertension, including endogenous ouabain and adducin polymorphisms.

Research focus

Hypertension pharmacogenomicsEndogenous ouabain and ion transportAdducin gene variants in blood pressure regulationRenin-angiotensin system and sodium handlingGenomics of renal diseases and hypertension

Impact

357 pubs · 15,847 cites · h-index 55

Training

Speciality in Nephrology
University of Milan
2000
Post Doctoral Fellow
University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore
1993
MD Medicine; Speciality in Cardiology
University of Sassari
1989

Affiliations

Work Experience

Full Professor of Nephrology, Chair of Nephrology, Director School of Nephrology, Director Strategic Program in Nephrology and Dialysis

Università Vita-Salute San Raffaele / San Raffaele Scientific Institute · 2007 - Present

Associate Professor of Nephrology

Università Vita-Salute San Raffaele · 2002 - 2007

Clinical Assistant, Division of Nephrology, Dialysis and Hypertension

San Raffaele Hospital, Milan · 1995 - 2007

Post Doctoral Research Fellow, Department of Physiology

University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore · 1990 - 1993

Resident in Cardiology

University of Sassari · 1985 - 1989

Publications