Publications
2007 Presentations
Tang L, Song AY, Choi S, Fernstrom M, Rubin JP. “Completing the metamorphosis: building a center of excellence in postbariatric plastic surgery,” Ann Plast Surg. 2007, 58(1):54-6.
Clavijo, J.A.; Nguyen, V.T.; Santiago, L.Y.; Doctor, J.S.; Lee, W.P.A.; Marra, K.G.“Comparison of Biodegradable Conduits in an Aged Rat Sciatic Nerve Defect Model,”
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 2007, 119(6):1839-1851.
Rubin, J.P.; Marra, K.G., Discussion of “Treatment of Radiotherapy Tissue Damage by
Lipoaspirate Transplant: A Healing Process Mediated by Adipose-Derived Adult Stem
Cells,” Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 2007, 119(5):1423-1424.
Lee, W.-C.C.; Maul, T.; Vorp, D.A.; Rubin, J.P.; Marra, K.G.* “Effects of Uniaxial Cyclic Strain on Adipose-derived Stem Cell Morphology, Proliferation, and Differentiation," Biomechanics and Modeling in Mechanobiology, 2007, [Epub, Ahead of Print].
Sacks JM, Horibe EK, Lee WP. “Cellular therapies for prolongation of composite tissue allograft transplantation, “Clin Plast Surg. 2007, 34(2):291-301.
Nguyen VT, Taieb A, Sacks JM, Unadkat JV, Clavijo JA, Kim H, Feili-Hariri M, Lee WP. “Allopeptide-pulsed dendritic cells and composite tissue allograft survival,”
Microsurgery. 2007;27(2):105-11
Taieb A, Breitinger JJ, Unadkat JV, Shufesky WJ, Morelli AE, Thomson AW, Lee WP, Feili-Hariri M. “Intrinsic ability of GM+IL-4 but not Flt3L-induced rat dendritic cells to promote allogeneic T cell hyporesponsiveness,” Clin Immunol. 2007, 123(2):176-89.
Clavijo-Alvarez JA, Hamad GG, Taieb A, Lee WP. “Pharmacologic approaches to composite tissue allograft,” J Hand Surg [Am]. 2007, 32(1):104-18.
Losee JE, Mason AC, Dudas J, Hua LB, Mooney MP. “Nonsynostotic occipital plagiocephaly: factors impacting onset, treatment, and outcomes,” Plast Reconstr Surg. 2007, 119(6):1866-73.
Cooper GM, Curry C, Barbano TE, Burrows AM, Vecchione LJ, Caccamese JF, Norbutt CS, Costello BJ, Losee JE, Moursi AM, Huard J, Mooney MP. “Noggin Inhibits Postoperative Resynostosis in Craniosynostotic Rabbits,” J Bone Miner Res. 2007, [Epub ahead of print].
Mooney MP, Losken HW, Moursi AM, Shand JM, Cooper GM, Curry C, Ho L, Burrows AM, Stelnicki EJ, Losee JE, Opperman LA, Siegel MI. “Postoperative Anti-Tgf-beta2 Antibody Therapy Improves Intracranial Volume and Craniofacial Growth in Craniosynostotic Rabbits,” J Craniofac Surg. 2007, 18(2):336-346.
2006
Lee, W.-C.C.; Rubin, J.P.; Marra, K.G. “Regulation of alpha-Smooth Muscle Actin Protein Expression in Adipose-derived Stem Cells,” Cells Tissues Organs, 2006, 183(2):80-86.
DeFail, A.J.; Edington, H.; Matthews, S.; Lee, W.-C.C; Marra, K.G. "Controlled Release of Bioactive Doxorubicin from Microspheres Embedded within Gelatin Scaffolds,” J. Biomed. Mater. Res., 2006, 79(4):954-962.
Ferreti, M.; Marra, K.G.; Kobayashi, K.; DeFail, A.J.; Chu, C.R. “Controlled In Vivo Degradation of Genipin Crosslinked Poly(Ethylene Glycol) Hydrogels within Osteochondral Defects,” Tissue Engineering, 2006, 12(9):2657-63.
Clavijo, J.A.; Rubin, J.P.; Bennett, J.M.; Nguyen, V.; Dudas, J.R.; Underwood, C.; Marra, K.G. “A Novel Perfluoroelastomer Seeded with Adipose-derived Stem Cells for Soft Tissue Repair,” Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 2006, 118(5):1132-42; discussion 1143-4.
Song, A.Y.; Rubin, J.P.; Thomas, V.; Dudas, J.R.; Marra, K.G.; Fernstrom, M.H. “Assessment of Body Image and Quality of Life in Post-Massive Weight Loss Body Contouring Patients,” Obesity Research, 2006, 14(9):1626-1636.
Song, A.Y.; Askari, M.; Azemi, E.; Alber, S.; Hurwitz, D.J.; Marra, K.G.; Shestak, K.C.; Debski, R.; Rubin, J.P. “Biomechanical Properties of the Superficial Fascial System,” Aesthetic Surgery Journal, 2006, 26(4), 395-403.
Petricca, S.E.; Marra, K.G.; Kumta, P.N. “Chemical Synthesis of Poly(lactic-co-glycolic acid)/Hydroxyapatite Composites for Orthopaedic Applications,” Acta Biomaterialia, 2006, 2(3), 277-286.
Song AY; Bennett, JM; Marra, KG; Cimino, WW; Rubin, JP. Scientific basis for the use of hypotonic solutions with ultrasonic liposuction. Aesthetic Plast Surg. 2006;30(2):233-238.
Sacks JM; Lee WPA. Systematic analysis of composite tissue allograft rejection. Transplantation, 2006;81(3):318-319.
Santiago, L.Y.; Nowak, R.; Rubin, J.P.; Marra, K.G., "Peptide-surface modification of poly(caprolactone) with laminin-derived sequences for adipose-derived stem cell applications," Biomaterials, 2006, 27(15), 2962-2969.
Dudas, J.R.; Marra, K.G.; Cooper, G.M.; Penascino, V.M.; Mooney, M.P.; Jiang, S.; Rubin, J.P.; Losee, J.E.* "The Osteogenic Potential of Adipose-derived Stem Cells for Repair of Rabbit Calvarial Defects," Annals of Plastic Surgery, 2006, 56(5), 543-548.
DeFail, AJ; Chu, CR; Izzo, N; Marra, KG. Controlled release of bioactive TGF-beta(1) from microspheres embedded within biodegradable hydrogels, Biomaterials, 2006;27(8):1579-1585.
2005
Kokai, LE; Rubin, JP; Marra, KG. The Potential of Adipose-derived Stem Cells as a Source of Neuronal Progenitor Cells, Plastic Recon. Surg., 2005;116(5):1453-1460.
Rubin, JP; Xie, Z.; Davidson, C.; Rosow, CE; Chang, Y; May, JW Jr. Rapid absorption of tumescent lidocaine above the clavicles: a prospective clinical study, Plastic Recon. Surg., 2005;115(6):1744-1751.
Song, AY; Jean, RD; Hurwitz, DJ; Fernstrom, MH; Scott, JA; Rubin, JP. A classification of contour deformities after bariatric weight loss: the Pittsburgh Rating Scale, Plastic Recon. Surg., 2005;116(5):1535-1544.
Losee JE, Feldman, E, Ketkar, M, Singh, D, Kirschner, RE, Westesson, PL, Cooper, G, Mooney MP, Bartlett, SP. Nonsynostotic occipital plagiocephaly: radiographic diagnosis of the "sticky suture," Plast. Recons. Surg., 2005;116(7):1860-1869.
Mathes, DW; Solari, MG; Randolph, MA; Gazelle, GS; Yamada, K; Huang, CA; Sachs, DH; Lee, WPA. Long-Term Acceptance of Renal Allografts following Prenatal Inoculation with Adult Bone Marrow, Transplantation, 2005;80(9):1300-1308.
Sacks JM; Kuo Y; Breitinger J; Taieb A; Feili-Hariri M; Lee WPA. Dendritic cells prolong the survival of rat hind-limb allografts. Journal of the American College of Surgeons, 2005;201:3(supplement) S46.
Losee JE,
Mason AC. Deformational plagiocephaly: diagnosis, prevention,
and treatment. Clin. Plast. Surg. 2005;32(1):53-64.
Fellows-Mayle W, Hitchens TK, Simplaceanu
E, Horner J, Barbano T, Nakaya K, Losee JE, Losken HW,
Siegel MI, Mooney MP. Age-related changes in lateral ventricle
morphology in craniosynostotic rabbits using magnetic resonance
imaging. Childs Nerv. Syst. 2005
2004
Hurwitz DJ, Rubin JP, Risin M,
Sajjadian A, Sereika S.
Correcting the saddlebag deformity in the massive weight loss
patient.
Plast Reconstr Surg 2004;114(5):1313-25.
Rubin JP, Nguyen V, Schwentker
A.
Perioperative management of the post-gastric-bypass patient
presenting for body contour surgery.
Clin Plast Surg 2004; 1(4):601-10.
Royce, SM; Askari, M.; Marra, KG.
Incorporation of Polymer Microspheres within Fibrin Scaffolds
for the Controlled Delivery of FGF-1, J. Biomaterials Science,
Polymer Edition, 2004, 15(10), 1327-1336.
Bender, M; Bennett, JM; Waddell, R; Doctor,
JS; Marra, KG. Multi-Channeled Biodegradable Polymer/CultiSpher
Composite Nerve Guides, Biomaterials, 2004, 25(7 8),
1269-1278.
Choi, D; Marra, KG; Kumta, PN.
Chemical Synthesis of Hydroxyapatite/ Polycaprolactone Composites,
Materials Research Bulletin, 2004, 39, 417-432.
Losee JE, Kirschner RE, Whitaker
LA, Bartlett, SP. Congenital Nasal Deformities: A Classification
Scheme. Plast Reconst Surg, 2004, 113;2, 676-689.
Losee, JE, Jiang S, Long DE, Kreipe
RE, Caldwell EH, and Serletti JM. Macromastia as an Etiologic
Factor in Bulimia Nervosa: 10-year Follow Up after Treatment
with Reduction Mammaplasty. Ann Plast Surg, 52;5, May 2004,
452-457.
Serletti JM, LeTournea PR, Smith A, Coniglio
JU, Popat S, Losee JE. Transverse Lag Screw Fixation
in Midline Mandibulotomy. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2004, 114(1),
178-85.
Vasquez AC, Feili-Hariri M, Tan
RJ, and Morel PA. Qualitative and quantitative abnormalities
in splenic dendritic cell populations in NOD mice. 2004. Cin.
Exp. Immunol. 135:209-218.
Petit F, Minns AB, Nazzal JA, Hettiaratchy
SP, Lantieri LA, Randolph MA, Lee WPA. Prolongation of
Skin Allografts after Neonatal Injection of Donor Bone Marrow
and Epidermal Cells. Plast Reconstr Surg 2004;113:270-276.
Hettiaratchy S, Melendy E, Randolph MA,
Coburn RC, Neville DM, Sachs DH, Huang CA, Lee WPA. Tolerance
to Composite Tissue Allografts Across a Major Histocompatibility
Barrier in Miniature Swine. Transplantation 2004;77:514-521.
Petit F, Paraskevas A, Minns AB, Lee
WPA, Lantieri LA. Face Transplantation: Where do We Stand?
Plast Reconstr Surg 2004;113:1429-1433.
Hettiaratchy S, Randolph MA, Petit F,
Lee WPA, Butler PEM. Composite Tissue Allotransplantation--A
New Era in Plastic Surgery? Br J Plast Surg 2004;57:381-391.
2003
Waddell, R; Marra, KG; Collins,
K; Leung, J; Doctor, JS. Biodegradable Polymer/Collagen Conduits
for Nerve Regeneration, Biotechnology Progress, 2003,
19(6), 1767-1774.
Marra, KG. The Use of Polymeric
Materials to Construct Biodegradable Nerve Guides, Polymer
News, 2003, 28(11), 343-347 ("Feature Article").
Bidic, SMS; Calvert, JW; Marra, KG;
Kumta, P; Campbell, P; Mitchell, R; Wigginton, W; Hollinger,
JO; Weiss, L, Mooney, MP. Healing of Rabbit Calvarial Defects
Using Caprotite Bone Scaffolds Seeded with Autologous Bone Marrow
Stromal Cells, J. Dental Research, 2003, 82(2),
131-135.
Vega SJ, Losee JE. Epignathus Teratoma.
J Am Col Surg, 2003, 197(2), 332-333.
Losee JE, Karmacharya J, Gannon
FH, Slemp AE, Ong G, Hunenko O, Gorden AD, Bartlett SP, Kirschner
RE. Reconstruction of the Immature Craniofacial Skeleton with
a Carbonated Calcium Phosphate Bone Cement: Interaction with
Bioresorbable Mesh. Journal of Craniofacial Surgery,
2003, 4(1), 117-124.
Losee JE, Selber J, Arkoulakis
N, Serletti J. The Cleft Lateral Lip Element: Do Traditional
Markings Result in Secondary Deformities? Ann Plast Surg,
2003, 50(6), 594-600.
Lyn Chong S, Mitchell R, Moursi AM, Winnard
P, Losken HW, Bradley J, Ozerdem OR, Azari K, Acarturk
O, Opperman LA, Siegel MI, Mooney MP. Rescue of coronal suture
fusion using transforming growth factor-beta 3 (Tgf-beta 3)
in rabbits with delayed-onset craniosynostosis. Anat Rec.
2003, 274A(2): 962-71.
Morel PA, Feili-Hariri M, Coates
PT and Thomson AW. Dendritic cells, T cell tolerance and therapy
of adverse immune reactions. 2003. Clin. Exp. Immunol. 133:1-1
Ahrens ET, Feili-Hariri M, Genove
G and Morel PA. Receptor-mediated endocytosis of iron-oxide
particles provides efficient labeling of dendritic cells for
in vivo . MR imaging. 2003. Magn. Reson. Med. 49:1006-1013.
Feili-Hariri M, Falkner, DH, Gambotto
A, Papworth GD, Watkins SC, Robbins PD and Morel PA. Dendritic
cells transduced to express IL-4 prevent diabetes in nonobese
diabetic mice with advanced insulitis. 2003. Hum. Gene Ther.
14:13-23.
Wilhelmi BJ, Mowlavi A, Neumeister MW,
Bueno R, Ketchum J, Lee WPA. Surface Landmarks to Locate
the Thenar Branch of Median Nerve: an Anatomical Study. Plast
Reconstr Surg 2003;111:1612-1615.
Maloney CT, Wages DJ, Upton J, Lee
WPA. Free Omental Tissue Transfer for Extremity Coverage
and Revascularization. Plast Reconstr Surg 2003;111:1899-1904.
Wilhelmi BJ, Kang RH, Movassaghi K, Ganchi
PA, Lee WPA. First successful replantation of face and
scalp with single artery repair: model for face and scalp transplantation.
Ann Plast Surg 2003;50:535-540.
Petit F, Minns AB, Hettiaratchy SP, Mathes
DW, Randolph MA, Lee WPA. New Trends and Future Direction
of Research in Hand and Composite Tissue Allotransplantation.
J Am Soc Surg Hand 2003;3:170-174.
Wilhelmi BJ, Mowlavi A, Neumeister MW,
Bueno R, Lee WPA. Safe Treatment of Trigger Finger with
Longitudinal and Transverse Landmarks: An Anatomic Study of
the Border Fingers for Percutaneous Release. Plast Reconstr
Surg 2003;112:993-999.
Petit F, Minns AB, Dubernard JM, Hettiaratchy
SP, Lee WPA. Composite Tissue Allotransplantation and
Reconstructive Surgery: the First Clinical Applications. Ann
Surg 2003;237:19-25.
Mathes DW, Randolph MA, Solari MG, Nazzal
JA, Nielsen GP, Arn S, Sachs DH, Lee WPA. Split Tolerance
to a Composite Tissue Allograft in a Swine Model. Transplantation
2003;75:25-31.