Role Faculty Location UCSF at Mount Zion UCSF at Parnassus Category Clinical Specialties Liver Transplant Education Residency, 2001 - Anesthesia, University of California, San FranciscoInternship, 1998 - Medicine, Boise VA Medical Center, IdahoResearch Fellowship, 1997 - Anesthesia, University of California, San FranciscoResidency, 1995 - Anesthesia, University of Cologne, GermanyM.D., 1993 - School of Medicine, University of Bonn, Germany Publications Chemotherapy for pain: reversing inflammatory and neuropathic pain with the anticancer agent mithramycin A. Xu Z, Lee MC, Sheehan K, Fujii K, Rabl K, Rader G, Varney S, Sharma M, Eilers H, Kober K, Miaskowski C, Levine JD, Schumacher MA Information Asymmetry in Hospitals: Evidence of the Lack of Cost Awareness in Clinicians. Fabes J, Avsar TS, Spiro J, Fernandez T, Eilers H, Evans S, Hessheimer A, Lorgelly P, Spiro M, Health Economics Survey Group Transcription factor Sp4 is required for hyperalgesic state persistence. Sheehan K, Lee J, Chong J, Zavala K, Sharma M, Philipsen S, Maruyama T, Xu Z, Guan Z, Eilers H, Kawamata T, Schumacher M Increased Cytokines at High Altitude: Lack of Effect of Ibuprofen on Acute Mountain Sickness, Physiological Variables, or Cytokine Levels. Lundeberg J, Feiner JR, Schober A, Sall JW, Eilers H, Bickler PE Advances in anesthesia and critical care. Eilers H [Nephroprotection--anaesthetic management of renal transplantation]. Smul TM, Eilers H, Stumpner J The anticancer antibiotic mithramycin-A inhibits TRPV1 expression in dorsal root ganglion neurons. Zavala K, Lee J, Chong J, Sharma M, Eilers H, Schumacher MA Intraoperative care of the transplant patient. Spiro MD, Eilers H Accuracy of carboxyhemoglobin detection by pulse CO-oximetry during hypoxemia. Feiner JR, Rollins MD, Sall JW, Eilers H, Au P, Bickler PE N-glycosylation determines ionic permeability and desensitization of the TRPV1 capsaicin receptor. Veldhuis NA, Lew MJ, Abogadie FC, Poole DP, Jennings EA, Ivanusic JJ, Eilers H, Bunnett NW, McIntyre P Liver transplantation for giant hepatic angiomyolipoma. Vagefi PA, Eilers H, Hiniker A, Freise CE Transcription factors Sp1 and Sp4 regulate TRPV1 gene expression in rat sensory neurons. Chu C, Zavala K, Fahimi A, Lee J, Xue Q, Eilers H, Schumacher MA Chapter 9 Intravenous Anesthetics. Helge Eilers Chronic kidney disease: implications for the perioperative period. Eilers H, Liu KD, Gruber A, Niemann CU Emergent orthotopic liver transplantation for hemorrhage from a giant cavernous hepatic hemangioma: case report and review. Vagefi PA, Klein I, Gelb B, Hameed B, Moff SL, Simko JP, Fix OK, Eilers H, Feiner JR, Ascher NL, Freise CE, Bass NM Anaphylaxis complicating graft reperfusion during orthotopic liver transplantation: a case report. Anderson A, Eilers H, Yost CS Pungent general anesthetics activate transient receptor potential-A1 to produce hyperalgesia and neurogenic bronchoconstriction. Eilers H, Cattaruzza F, Nassini R, Materazzi S, Andre E, Chu C, Cottrell GS, Schumacher M, Geppetti P, Bunnett NW TRPV1 splice variants: structure and function. Schumacher MA, Eilers H Abdominal organ transplantation. Niemann CU, Eilers H The effect of ketamine and nitrous oxide on the human pupillary light reflex during general anesthesia. Eilers H, Larson MD Increasing the duration of isoflurane anesthesia decreases the minimum alveolar anesthetic concentration in 7-day-old but not in 60-day-old rats. Stratmann G, Sall JW, Eger EI, Laster MJ, Bell JS, May LD, Eilers H, Krause M, Heusen Fv, Gonzalez HE Anesthetic activation of nociceptors: adding insult to injury? Eilers H The rat vanilloid receptor splice variant VR.5'sv blocks TRPV1 activation. Eilers H, Lee SY, Hau CW, Logvinova A, Schumacher MA Central venous pressure monitoring during living right donor hepatectomy. Niemann CU, Feiner J, Behrends M, Eilers H, Ascher NL, Roberts JP Recombinant factor VIIa reduces transfusion requirements in liver transplant patients with high MELD scores. Niemann CU, Behrends M, Quan D, Eilers H, Gropper MA, Roberts JP, Hirose R Isolation of an mRNA binding protein homologue that is expressed in nociceptors. Eilers H, Trilk SL, Lee SY, Xue Q, Jong BE, Moff I, Levine JD, Schumacher MA Opioid-induced respiratory depression: are 5-HT4a receptor agonists the cure? Eilers H, Schumacher MA Clinically important drug interactions with intravenous anaesthetics in older patients. Eilers H, Niemann C The reversal of fentanyl-induced tolerance by administration of "small-dose" ketamine. Eilers H, Philip LA, Bickler PE, McKay WR, Schumacher MA Different Effects of Volatile Anesthetics and Polyhalogenated Alkanes on Depolarization-Evoked Glutamate Release in Rat Cortical Brain Slices. Helge Eilers, Christoph H. Kindler, Philip E. Bickler Different effects of volatile anesthetics and polyhalogenated alkanes on depolarization-evoked glutamate release in rat cortical brain slices. Eilers H, Kindler CH, Bickler PE Volatile anesthetics increase intracellular calcium in cerebrocortical and hippocampal neurons. Kindler CH, Eilers H, Donohoe P, Ozer S, Bickler PE Functional deactivation of the major neuronal nicotinic receptor caused by nicotine and a protein kinase C-dependent mechanism. Eilers H, Schaeffer E, Bickler PE, Forsayeth JR Hypothermia and isoflurane similarly inhibit glutamate release evoked by chemical anoxia in rat cortical brain slices. Eilers H, Bickler PE
