Mesenchymal stromal cells ameliorate experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis by inhibiting CD4 Th17 T cells in a CC chemokine ligand 2-dependent manner M Rafei, PM Campeau, A Aguilar-Mahecha, M Buchanan, P Williams, ... The Journal of Immunology 182 (10), 5994-6002, 2009 | 466 | 2009 |
Mesenchymal stromal cell–derived CCL2 suppresses plasma cell immunoglobulin production via STAT3 inactivation and PAX5 induction M Rafei, J Hsieh, S Fortier, MY Li, S Yuan, E Birman, K Forner, MN Boivin, ... Blood, The Journal of the American Society of Hematology 112 (13), 4991-4998, 2008 | 301 | 2008 |
Allogeneic mesenchymal stem cells for treatment of experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis M Rafei, E Birman, K Forner, J Galipeau Molecular Therapy 17 (10), 1799-1803, 2009 | 199 | 2009 |
Cell therapy: types, regulation, and clinical benefits AEH El-Kadiry, M Rafei, R Shammaa Frontiers in Medicine 8, 756029, 2021 | 182 | 2021 |
A granulocyte-macrophage colony–stimulating factor and interleukin-15 fusokine induces a regulatory B cell population with immune suppressive properties M Rafei, J Hsieh, S Zehntner, MY Li, K Forner, E Birman, MN Boivin, ... Nature medicine 15 (9), 1038-1045, 2009 | 168 | 2009 |
Nociceptor neurons affect cancer immunosurveillance M Balood, M Ahmadi, T Eichwald, A Ahmadi, A Majdoubi, K Roversi, ... Nature 611 (7935), 405-412, 2022 | 142 | 2022 |
Inflammatory monocytes promote progression of Duchenne muscular dystrophy and can be therapeutically targeted via CCR 2 K Mojumdar, F Liang, C Giordano, C Lemaire, G Danialou, T Okazaki, ... EMBO molecular medicine 6 (11), 1476-1492, 2014 | 142 | 2014 |
Characterization of Gaucher disease bone marrow mesenchymal stromal cells reveals an altered inflammatory secretome PM Campeau, M Rafei, MN Boivin, Y Sun, GA Grabowski, J Galipeau Blood, The Journal of the American Society of Hematology 114 (15), 3181-3190, 2009 | 108 | 2009 |
Mesenchymal stem cells beyond regenerative medicine R Shammaa, AEH El-Kadiry, J Abusarah, M Rafei Frontiers in cell and developmental biology 8, 72, 2020 | 83 | 2020 |
FcεR1-expressing nociceptors trigger allergic airway inflammation T Crosson, JC Wang, B Doyle, H Merrison, M Balood, A Parrin, M Pascal, ... Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology 147 (6), 2330-2342, 2021 | 68 | 2021 |
An engineered GM-CSF-CCL2 fusokine is a potent inhibitor of CCR2-driven inflammation as demonstrated in a murine model of inflammatory arthritis M Rafei, YA Berchiche, E Birman, MN Boivin, YK Young, JH Wu, ... The Journal of Immunology 183 (3), 1759-1766, 2009 | 54 | 2009 |
A GMCSF and IL-15 fusokine leads to paradoxical immunosuppression in vivo via asymmetrical JAK/STAT signaling through the IL-15 receptor complex M Rafei, JH Wu, B Annabi, L Lejeune, M Francois, J Galipeau Blood 109 (5), 2234-2242, 2007 | 51 | 2007 |
A Fusion of GMCSF and IL-21 Initiates Hypersignaling through the IL-21Rα Chain with Immune Activating and Tumoricidal Effects in vivo P Williams, M Rafei, M Bouchentouf, J Raven, S Yuan, J Cuerquis, ... Molecular Therapy 18 (7), 1293-1301, 2010 | 44 | 2010 |
Mesenchymal stromal cells engineered to express erythropoietin induce anti-erythropoietin antibodies and anemia in allorecipients PM Campeau, M Rafei, M François, E Birman, KA Forner, J Galipeau Molecular Therapy 17 (2), 369-372, 2009 | 43 | 2009 |
A MCP1 fusokine with CCR2-specific tumoricidal activity M Rafei, J Deng, MN Boivin, P Williams, SM Matulis, S Yuan, E Birman, ... Molecular cancer 10, 1-11, 2011 | 41 | 2011 |
Interleukin‐21 administration to aged mice rejuvenates their peripheral T‐cell pool by triggering de novo thymopoiesis E Al‐Chami, A Tormo, S Pasquin, R Kanjarawi, S Ziouani, M Rafei Aging cell 15 (2), 349-360, 2016 | 39 | 2016 |
Heart failure drug proscillaridin A targets MYC overexpressing leukemia through global loss of lysine acetylation EM Da Costa, G Armaos, G McInnes, A Beaudry, G Moquin-Beaudry, ... Journal of Experimental & Clinical Cancer Research 38, 1-14, 2019 | 37 | 2019 |
Interleukin-21 promotes thymopoiesis recovery following hematopoietic stem cell transplantation A Tormo, F Khodayarian, Y Cui, E Al-Chami, R Kanjarawi, B Noé, H Wang, ... Journal of hematology & oncology 10, 1-16, 2017 | 36 | 2017 |
Autologous bone marrow stromal cells genetically engineered to secrete an igf-I receptor decoy prevent the growth of liver metastases N Wang, L Fallavollita, L Nguyen, J Burnier, M Rafei, J Galipeau, S Yakar, ... Molecular Therapy 17 (7), 1241-1249, 2009 | 36 | 2009 |
Bone marrow aspirate concentrate versus platelet-rich plasma for treating knee osteoarthritis: a one-year non-randomized retrospective comparative study AEH El-Kadiry, C Lumbao, N Salame, M Rafei, R Shammaa BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 23, 1-14, 2022 | 35 | 2022 |