Research

 

Stem Cell Research at NJMS

2007

Kelly E Corcoran, Nitixia Patel, and Pranela Rameshwar. Stromal Derived Growth Factor-1alpha: Another Mediator in Neural-Emerging Immune System through Tac1 Expression in Bone Marrow Stromal Cells. Journal of Immunology 178:2075-2082

2006

Jennifer L. Chan, Katherine C. Tang, Anoop P. Patel, Larissa M Bonilla, Nicola Pierobon, Nicholas M Ponzio, and Pranela Rameshwar. Antigen-presenting property of mesenchymal stem cells occurs during a narrow window at low levels of interferon. Immunobiology 107:4817-4824

Anabella L Moharita, Marcelo Taborga, Kelly E Corcoran, Margrette Bryan, Prem S. Patel, Pranela Rameshwar. SDF-1 regulation in breast cancer cells contacting bone marrow stroma is critical for normal hematopoiesis. Blood 108:3245-3253

2005

Kyung Jin Cho, Katarzyna A. Trzaska, Steven J. Greco, Joseph McArdle, Fu Shun Wang, Jiang-Hong Ye, Pranela Rameshwar. Neurons derived from human mesenchymal stem cells show synaptic transmission and can be induced to produce the neurotransmitter substance P by Interleukin-1a. Stem Cells 23:383-391

Helen S Kang, Misha Habib, Jennifer Chan, Christina Abavana, Julius A Potian, Nicholas Ponzio, Pranela Rameshwar. A paradoxical role for IFN-y in the immune properties of mesenchymal stem cells during viral challenge. Experimental Hematology 33:796-803