Thomas Jefferson University

Abdolmohamad Rostami

TitlePhysician
InstitutionThomas Jefferson University
DepartmentChairman - JMC - Thomas Jefferson University
Address1025 Walnut Street
Philadelphia PA 19107
Phone215-955-8100
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    1. Yazdani R, Naziri H, Azizi G, Ciric B, Askari M, Ahmadi AM, Aseervatham J, Zhang GX, Rostami A. IL-37 suppresses CNS autoimmunity by increasing the frequency of Treg cells and reducing CD4?+?T cell-derived IL-10 production. J Neuroinflammation. 2024 Nov 19; 21(1):301. PMID: 39563375.
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    2. Azizi G, Van den Broek B, Ishikawa LLW, Naziri H, Yazdani R, Zhang GX, Ciric B, Rostami A. IL-7Ra on CD4+ T cells is required for their survival and the pathogenesis of experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis. J Neuroinflammation. 2024 Oct 08; 21(1):253. PMID: 39380064.
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    3. Yazdani R, Askari M, Ahmadi AM, Azizi G, Ciric B, Boehm A, Zhang GX, Rostami A. Mouse monocytes express CD127 by immune cells, not LPS. Front Immunol. 2024; 15:1356004. PMID: 39328413.
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    4. Kaur M, Fusco S, Van den Broek B, Aseervatham J, Rostami A, Iacovitti L, Grassi C, Lukomska B, Srivastava AK. Most recent advances and applications of extracellular vesicles in tackling neurological challenges. Med Res Rev. 2024 07; 44(4):1923-1966. PMID: 38500405.
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    5. Yang J, Yan Y, Xia Y, Kang T, Li X, Ciric B, Xu H, Rostami A, Zhang GX. Retraction Notice to: Neurotrophin 3 Transduction Augments Remyelinating and Immunomodulatory Capacity of Neural Stem Cells. Mol Ther. 2023 08 02; 31(8):2552. PMID: 37536285.
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    6. Seyedsadr M, Wang Y, Elzoheiry M, Shree Gopal S, Jang S, Duran G, Chervoneva I, Kasimoglou E, Wrobel JA, Hwang D, Garifallou J, Zhang X, Khan TH, Lorenz U, Su M, Ting JP, Broux B, Rostami A, Miskin D, Markovic-Plese S. IL-11 induces NLRP3 inflammasome activation in monocytes and inflammatory cell migration to the central nervous system. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2023 06 27; 120(26):e2221007120. PMID: 37339207.
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    7. Li X, Zhang Y, Yan Y, Ciric B, Ma CG, Gran B, Curtis M, Rostami A, Zhang GX. Retraction Notice to: Neural Stem Cells Engineered to Express Three Therapeutic Factors Mediate Recovery from Chronic Stage CNS Autoimmunity. Mol Ther. 2023 05 03; 31(5):1497. PMID: 37003260.
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    8. Zhang Y, Lu XY, Ye ZQ, Ciric B, Ma CG, Rostami A, Li X, Zhang GX. Corrigendum: Combination therapy with fingolimod and neural stem cells promotes functional myelination in vivo through a non-immunomodulatory mechanism. Front Cell Neurosci. 2022; 16:1022297. PMID: 36589285.
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    9. Hwang D, Ishikawa LLW, Seyedsadr MS, Mari E, Kasimoglu E, Sahin Z, Boehm A, Jang S, Rasouli J, Vaccaro C, Gonzalez M, Hakonarson H, Rostami A, Zhang GX, Ciric B. GATA1 controls numbers of hematopoietic progenitors and their response to autoimmune neuroinflammation. Blood Adv. 2022 12 13; 6(23):5980-5994. PMID: 36206195.
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    10. Zhang W, Xiao D, Li X, Zhang Y, Rasouli J, Casella G, Boehm A, Hwang D, Ishikawa LL, Thome R, Ciric B, Curtis MT, Rostami A, Zhang GX. SIRT1 inactivation switches reactive astrocytes to an antiinflammatory phenotype in CNS autoimmunity. J Clin Invest. 2022 11 15; 132(22). PMID: 36136587.
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    11. Rasouli J, Casella G, Zhang W, Xiao D, Kumar G, Fortina P, Zhang GX, Ciric B, Rostami A. Transcription Factor RUNX3 Mediates Plasticity of ThGM Cells Toward Th1 Phenotype. Front Immunol. 2022; 13:912583. PMID: 35860266.
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    12. Hwang D, Seyedsadr MS, Ishikawa LLW, Boehm A, Sahin Z, Casella G, Jang S, Gonzalez MV, Garifallou JP, Hakonarson H, Zhang W, Xiao D, Rostami A, Zhang GX, Ciric B. CSF-1 maintains pathogenic but not homeostatic myeloid cells in the central nervous system during autoimmune neuroinflammation. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2022 04 05; 119(14):e2111804119. PMID: 35353625.
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    13. Allahyari RV, Heinsinger NM, Hwang D, Jaffe DA, Rasouli J, Shiers S, Thomas SJ, Price TJ, Rostami A, Lepore AC. Response of Astrocyte Subpopulations Following Spinal Cord Injury. Cells. 2022 02 18; 11(4). PMID: 35203371.
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    14. Wu WC, Tian J, Xiao D, Guo YX, Xiao Y, Wu XY, Casella G, Rasouli J, Yan YP, Rostami A, Wang LB, Zhang Y, Li X. Engineered extracellular vesicles encapsulated Bryostatin-1 as therapy for neuroinflammation. Nanoscale. 2022 Feb 10; 14(6):2393-2410. PMID: 35088795.
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    15. Hwang D, Boehm A, Rostami A, Zhang GX, Ciric B. Oral D-mannose treatment suppresses experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis via induction of regulatory T cells. J Neuroimmunol. 2022 01 15; 362:577778. PMID: 34814011.
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    16. Rostaminejad M, Rostami A, Behzad-Behbahani A, Dehbidi GRR, Kalantari T. The effect of 2-amino-3-carboxymuconate-6-semialdehyde decarboxylase gene overexpression in the kynurenine pathway on the expression levels of indoleamine 2,3-dioxygenase 1 and interferon-? in inflammatory conditions: an in vitro study. Mol Biol Rep. 2022 Feb; 49(2):1103-1111. PMID: 34775574.
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    17. Munhoz J, Thom? R, Rostami A, Ishikawa LLW, Verinaud L, Rap?so C. The SNX-482 peptide from Hysterocrates gigas spider acts as an immunomodulatory molecule activating macrophages. Peptides. 2021 12; 146:170648. PMID: 34537257.
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    18. Varzegar P, Bayani M, Kalantari N, Nasiri-Kenari M, Amini Navaie B, Mollalo A, Rostami A. Seroprevalence of Strongyloides stercoralis among patients with leptospirosis in northern Iran: a descriptive cross-sectional study. J Helminthol. 2021 Jul 12; 95:e34. PMID: 34250883.
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    19. Rasouli J, Casella G, Ishikawa LLW, Thome R, Boehm A, Ertel A, Melo-Silva CR, Mari ER, Porazzi P, Zhang W, Xiao D, Sigal LJ, Fortina P, Zhang GX, Rostami A, Ciric B. IFN-? Acts on Monocytes to Ameliorate CNS Autoimmunity by Inhibiting Proinflammatory Cross-Talk Between Monocytes and Th Cells. Front Immunol. 2021; 12:679498. PMID: 34149716.
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    20. Han B, Zhang YY, Ye ZQ, Xiao Y, Rasouli J, Wu WC, Ye SM, Guo XY, Zhu L, Rostami A, Wang LB, Zhang Y, Li X. Montelukast alleviates inflammation in experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis by altering Th17 differentiation in a mouse model. Immunology. 2021 06; 163(2):185-200. PMID: 33480040.
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    21. Xiao Y, Wang SK, Zhang Y, Rostami A, Kenkare A, Casella G, Yuan ZQ, Li X. Role of extracellular vesicles in neurodegenerative diseases. Prog Neurobiol. 2021 06; 201:102022. PMID: 33617919.
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    22. Xiao D, Zhang W, Wang Q, Li X, Zhang Y, Rasouli J, Casella G, Ciric B, Curtis M, Rostami A, Zhang GX. CRISPR-mediated rapid generation of neural cell-specific knockout mice facilitates research in neurophysiology and pathology. Mol Ther Methods Clin Dev. 2021 Mar 12; 20:755-764. PMID: 33738329.
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    23. Casella G, Rasouli J, Boehm A, Zhang W, Xiao D, Ishikawa LLW, Thome R, Li X, Hwang D, Porazzi P, Molugu S, Tang HY, Zhang GX, Ciric B, Rostami A. Oligodendrocyte-derived extracellular vesicles as antigen-specific therapy for autoimmune neuroinflammation in mice. Sci Transl Med. 2020 11 04; 12(568). PMID: 33148622.
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    24. Casella G, Rasouli J, Thome R, Descamps HC, Vattikonda A, Ishikawa L, Boehm A, Hwang D, Zhang W, Xiao D, Park J, Zhang GX, Alvarez JI, Rostami A, Ciric B. Interferon-?/Interleukin-27 Axis Induces Programmed Death Ligand 1 Expression in Monocyte-Derived Dendritic Cells and Restores Immune Tolerance in Central Nervous System Autoimmunity. Front Immunol. 2020; 11:576752. PMID: 33193372.
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    25. Rasouli J, Casella G, Yoshimura S, Zhang W, Xiao D, Garifallou J, Gonzalez MV, Wiedeman A, Kus A, Mari ER, Fortina P, Hakonarson H, Long SA, Zhang GX, Ciric B, Rostami A. A distinct GM-CSF+ T helper cell subset requires T-bet to adopt a TH1 phenotype and promote neuroinflammation. Sci Immunol. 2020 Oct 23; 5(52). PMID: 33097590.
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    26. Li X, Zhang Y, Zhang WF, Xiao D, Ciric B, Rostami A, Zhang GX. P7C3 attenuates CNS autoimmunity by inhibiting Th17 cell differentiation. Cell Mol Immunol. 2021 06; 18(6):1565-1567. PMID: 32647376.
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    27. Thome R, Casella G, Lotfi N, Ishikawa LWL, Wang Q, Ciric B, Zhang GX, Rostami A. Primaquine elicits Foxp3+ regulatory T cells with a superior ability to limit CNS autoimmune inflammation. J Autoimmun. 2020 11; 114:102505. PMID: 32595012.
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    28. Thome R, Boehm A, Ishikawa LLW, Casella G, Munhoz J, Ciric B, Zhang GX, Rostami A. Comprehensive Analysis of the Immune and Stromal Compartments of the CNS in EAE Mice Reveal Pathways by Which Chloroquine Suppresses Neuroinflammation. Brain Sci. 2020 Jun 05; 10(6). PMID: 32516999.
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    29. Apostolopoulos V, Rostami A, Matsoukas J. The Long Road of Immunotherapeutics against Multiple Sclerosis. Brain Sci. 2020 May 11; 10(5). PMID: 32403377.
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    30. Safavi F, Thome R, Li Z, Zhang GX, Rostami A. Dimethyl fumarate suppresses granulocyte macrophage colony-stimulating factor-producing Th1 cells in CNS neuroinflammation. Neurol Neuroimmunol Neuroinflamm. 2020 07; 7(4). PMID: 32371548.
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    31. Thome R, Boehm A, Ishikawa LLW, Casella G, Munhoz J, Ciric B, Zhang GX, Rostami A. Chloroquine reduces Th17 cell differentiation by stimulating T-bet expression in T cells. Cell Mol Immunol. 2021 03; 18(3):779-780. PMID: 32313209.
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    32. Zhang Y, Li X, Ciric B, Curtis MT, Chen WJ, Rostami A, Zhang GX. A dual effect of ursolic acid to the treatment of multiple sclerosis through both immunomodulation and direct remyelination. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2020 04 21; 117(16):9082-9093. PMID: 32253301.
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    33. Casella G, Rasouli J, Mason K, Boehm A, Kumar G, Hwang D, Thome R, Ishikawa L, Zhang GX, Ciric B, Rostami A. A serine protease inhibitor suppresses autoimmune neuroinflammation by activating the STING/IFN-? axis in macrophages. Cell Mol Immunol. 2020 12; 17(12):1278-1280. PMID: 32203194.
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    34. Chen J, Martindale JL, Abdelmohsen K, Kumar G, Fortina PM, Gorospe M, Rostami A, Yu S. RNA-Binding Protein HuR Promotes Th17 Cell Differentiation and Can Be Targeted to Reduce Autoimmune Neuroinflammation. J Immunol. 2020 04 15; 204(8):2076-2087. PMID: 32169842.
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    35. Kalantari T, Ciric B, Kamali-Sarvestani E, Rostami A. Bone marrow dendritic cells deficient for CD40 and IL-23p19 are tolerogenic in vitro. Iran J Basic Med Sci. 2020 Mar; 23(3):287-292. PMID: 32440313.
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    36. Lotfi N, Zhang GX, Esmaeil N, Rostami A. Evaluation of the effect of GM-CSF blocking on the phenotype and function of human monocytes. Sci Rep. 2020 01 31; 10(1):1567. PMID: 32005854.
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    37. Safavi F, Thome R, Li Z, Wang L, Rasouli J, Ciric B, Zhang GX, Rostami A. A serine protease inhibitor induces type 1 regulatory T cells through IFN-?/STAT1 signaling. Cell Mol Immunol. 2020 09; 17(9):1004-1006. PMID: 31900456.
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    38. Tian J, Casella G, Zhang Y, Rostami A, Li X. Potential roles of extracellular vesicles in the pathophysiology, diagnosis, and treatment of autoimmune diseases. Int J Biol Sci. 2020; 16(4):620-632. PMID: 32025210.
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    39. Yoshimura S, Thome R, Konno S, Mari ER, Rasouli J, Hwang D, Boehm A, Li Y, Zhang GX, Ciric B, Rostami A. IL-9 Controls Central Nervous System Autoimmunity by Suppressing GM-CSF Production. J Immunol. 2020 02 01; 204(3):531-539. PMID: 31852750.
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    40. Li YH, Xu F, Thome R, Guo MF, Sun ML, Song GB, Li RL, Chai Z, Ciric B, Rostami AM, Curtis M, Ma CG, Zhang GX. Mdivi-1, a mitochondrial fission inhibitor, modulates T helper cells and suppresses the development of experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis. J Neuroinflammation. 2019 Jul 19; 16(1):149. PMID: 31324254.
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    41. Zhang Y, Lu XY, Casella G, Tian J, Ye ZQ, Yang T, Han JJ, Jia LY, Rostami A, Li X. Generation of Oligodendrocyte Progenitor Cells From Mouse Bone Marrow Cells. Front Cell Neurosci. 2019; 13:247. PMID: 31231194.
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    42. Lotfi N, Thome R, Rezaei N, Zhang GX, Rezaei A, Rostami A, Esmaeil N. Roles of GM-CSF in the Pathogenesis of Autoimmune Diseases: An Update. Front Immunol. 2019; 10:1265. PMID: 31275302.
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    43. Wang Q, Thome R, Rostami A, Ma CG, Zhang GX. The selective retinoic acid receptor-a agonist AM580 fails to control autoimmune neuroinflammation. Cell Mol Immunol. 2019 08; 16(8):727-729. PMID: 31160758.
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    44. Zhang Y, Lu XY, Ye ZQ, Ciric B, Ma CG, Rostami A, Li X, Zhang GX. Combination Therapy With Fingolimod and Neural Stem Cells Promotes Functional Myelination in vivo Through a Non-immunomodulatory Mechanism. Front Cell Neurosci. 2019; 13:14. PMID: 30804753.
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    45. Zhou F, Zhang GX, Rostami A. Distinct Role of IL-27 in Immature and LPS-Induced Mature Dendritic Cell-Mediated Development of CD4+ CD127+3G11+ Regulatory T Cell Subset. Front Immunol. 2018; 9:2562. PMID: 30483251.
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    46. Fakhri Y, Gasser RB, Rostami A, Fan CK, Ghasemi SM, Javanian M, Bayani M, Armoon B, Moradi B. Toxocara eggs in public places worldwide - A systematic review and meta-analysis. Environ Pollut. 2018 Nov; 242(Pt B):1467-1475. PMID: 30142562.
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    47. Thome R, Bonfanti AP, Rasouli J, Mari ER, Zhang GX, Rostami A, Verinaud L. Chloroquine-treated dendritic cells require STAT1 signaling for their tolerogenic activity. Eur J Immunol. 2018 07; 48(7):1228-1234. PMID: 29572810.
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    48. Imitola J, Rasouli J, Watanabe F, Mahajan K, Sharan AD, Ciric B, Zhang GX, Rostami A. Elevated expression of granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor receptor in multiple sclerosis lesions. J Neuroimmunol. 2018 04 15; 317:45-54. PMID: 29290406.
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    49. Chen J, Adamiak W, Huang G, Atasoy U, Rostami A, Yu S. Interaction of RNA-binding protein HuR and miR-466i regulates GM-CSF expression. Sci Rep. 2017 12 08; 7(1):17233. PMID: 29222492.
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    50. Thom? R, Moore JN, Mari ER, Rasouli J, Hwang D, Yoshimura S, Ciric B, Zhang GX, Rostami AM. Induction of Peripheral Tolerance in Ongoing Autoimmune Inflammation Requires Interleukin 27 Signaling in Dendritic Cells. Front Immunol. 2017; 8:1392. PMID: 29163476.
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    51. Bhopale MK, Hilliard B, Constantinescu CS, Phillips SM, Rostami A. DAB389IL-2 recombinant fusion toxin effect on lymphocyte- and macrophage-producing cytokine subpopulation cells in experimentally induced demyelinating disease in mice. Immunopharmacol Immunotoxicol. 2017 Dec; 39(6):318-329. PMID: 28929835.
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    52. Zhou F, Zhang GX, Rostami A. LPS-treated bone marrow-derived dendritic cells induce immune tolerance through modulating differentiation of CD4+ regulatory T cell subpopulations mediated by 3G11 and CD127. Immunol Res. 2017 06; 65(3):630-638. PMID: 27942984.
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    53. Shirazi HA, Rasouli J, Ciric B, Wei D, Rostami A, Zhang GX. 1,25-Dihydroxyvitamin D3 suppressed experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis through both immunomodulation and oligodendrocyte maturation. Exp Mol Pathol. 2017 06; 102(3):515-521. PMID: 28552332.
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    54. Crooks J, Gargaro M, Vacca C, Volpi C, Pirro M, Scalisi G, Turco A, Romani R, Matino D, Rostami A, Puccetti P, Gran B, Fallarino F. CpG Type A Induction of an Early Protective Environment in Experimental Multiple Sclerosis. Mediators Inflamm. 2017; 2017:1380615. PMID: 28356656.
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    55. Zhang Y, Li X, Ciric B, Ma CG, Gran B, Rostami A, Zhang GX. Effect of Fingolimod on Neural Stem Cells: A Novel Mechanism and Broadened Application for Neural Repair. Mol Ther. 2017 02 01; 25(2):401-415. PMID: 28153091.
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    56. Wang L, Li Z, Ciric B, Safavi F, Zhang GX, Rostami A. Selective depletion of CD11c+ CD11b+ dendritic cells partially abrogates tolerogenic effects of intravenous MOG in murine EAE. Eur J Immunol. 2016 10; 46(10):2454-2466. PMID: 27338697.
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    57. Nasr Z, Majed M, Rostami A, Sahraian MA, Minagar A, Amini A, McGee JC, Etemadifar M. Prevalence of multiple sclerosis in Iranian emigrants: review of the evidence. Neurol Sci. 2016 Nov; 37(11):1759-1763. PMID: 27351545.
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    58. Li X, Zhang Y, Yan Y, Ciric B, Ma CG, Chin J, Curtis M, Rostami A, Zhang GX. LINGO-1-Fc-Transduced Neural Stem Cells Are Effective Therapy for Chronic Stage Experimental Autoimmune Encephalomyelitis. Mol Neurobiol. 2017 08; 54(6):4365-4378. PMID: 27344330.
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    59. Mari ER, Rasouli J, Ciric B, Moore JN, Conejo-Garcia JR, Rajasagi N, Zhang GX, Rabinovich GA, Rostami A. Galectin-1 is essential for the induction of MOG35-55 -based intravenous tolerance in experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis. Eur J Immunol. 2016 07; 46(7):1783-96. PMID: 27151444.
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    60. Li X, Zhang Y, Yan Y, Ciric B, Ma CG, Gran B, Curtis M, Rostami A, Zhang GX. RETRACTED: Neural Stem Cells Engineered to Express Three Therapeutic Factors Mediate Recovery from Chronic Stage CNS Autoimmunity Mol Ther. 2016 08; 24(8):1456-1469. PMID: 27203442.
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    61. Zhou F, Zhang GX, Rostami A. Apoptotic cell-treated dendritic cells induce immune tolerance by specifically inhibiting development of CD4? effector memory T cells. Immunol Res. 2016 Feb; 64(1):73-81. PMID: 26111522.
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    62. Xie C, Ciric B, Yu S, Zhang GX, Rostami A. IL-12R?2 has a protective role in relapsing-remitting experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis. J Neuroimmunol. 2016 Feb 15; 291:59-69. PMID: 26857496.
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    63. Zhang Y, Li X, Ciric B, Ma CG, Gran B, Rostami A, Zhang GX. Therapeutic effect of baicalin on experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis is mediated by SOCS3 regulatory pathway. Sci Rep. 2015 Nov 30; 5:17407. PMID: 26616302.
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    64. Farjam M, Zhang GX, Ciric B, Rostami A. Emerging immunopharmacological targets in multiple sclerosis. J Neurol Sci. 2015 Nov 15; 358(1-2):22-30. PMID: 26440421.
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    65. Ding X, Cao F, Cui L, Ciric B, Zhang GX, Rostami A. IL-9 signaling affects central nervous system resident cells during inflammatory stimuli. Exp Mol Pathol. 2015 Dec; 99(3):570-4. PMID: 26216406.
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    66. Rasouli J, Ciric B, Imitola J, Gonnella P, Hwang D, Mahajan K, Mari ER, Safavi F, Leist TP, Zhang GX, Rostami A. Expression of GM-CSF in T Cells Is Increased in Multiple Sclerosis and Suppressed by IFN-? Therapy. J Immunol. 2015 Jun 01; 194(11):5085-93. PMID: 25917097.
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    67. Mari ER, Moore JN, Zhang GX, Rostami A. Mechanisms of immunological tolerance in central nervous system inflammatory demyelination. Clin Exp Neuroimmunol. 2015 Aug 01; 6(3):264-274. PMID: 26425145.
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    68. Ding X, Yan Y, Li X, Li K, Ciric B, Yang J, Zhang Y, Wu S, Xu H, Chen W, Lovett-Racke AE, Zhang GX, Rostami A. Silencing IFN-? binding/signaling in astrocytes versus microglia leads to opposite effects on central nervous system autoimmunity. J Immunol. 2015 May 01; 194(9):4251-64. PMID: 25795755.
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    69. Safavi F, Li H, Gonnella P, Mari ER, Rasouli J, Zhang GX, Rostami A. c-kit plays a critical role in induction of intravenous tolerance in experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis. Immunol Res. 2015 Mar; 61(3):294-302. PMID: 25588867.
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    70. Londin E, Loher P, Telonis AG, Quann K, Clark P, Jing Y, Hatzimichael E, Kirino Y, Honda S, Lally M, Ramratnam B, Comstock CE, Knudsen KE, Gomella L, Spaeth GL, Hark L, Katz LJ, Witkiewicz A, Rostami A, Jimenez SA, Hollingsworth MA, Yeh JJ, Shaw CA, McKenzie SE, Bray P, Nelson PT, Zupo S, Van Roosbroeck K, Keating MJ, Calin GA, Yeo C, Jimbo M, Cozzitorto J, Brody JR, Delgrosso K, Mattick JS, Fortina P, Rigoutsos I. Analysis of 13 cell types reveals evidence for the expression of numerous novel primate- and tissue-specific microRNAs. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2015 Mar 10; 112(10):E1106-15. PMID: 25713380.
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    71. Shirazi HA, Rasouli J, Ciric B, Rostami A, Zhang GX. 1,25-Dihydroxyvitamin D3 enhances neural stem cell proliferation and oligodendrocyte differentiation. Exp Mol Pathol. 2015 Apr; 98(2):240-5. PMID: 25681066.
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    72. Zhou F, Ciric B, Zhang GX, Rostami A. Immunotherapy using lipopolysaccharide-stimulated bone marrow-derived dendritic cells to treat experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis. Clin Exp Immunol. 2014 Dec; 178(3):447-58. PMID: 25138204.
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    73. Rostami A, Ciric B. Astrocyte-derived lactosylceramide implicated in multiple sclerosis. Nat Med. 2014 Oct; 20(10):1092-3. PMID: 25295934.
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    74. El-Behi M, Dai H, Magalhaes JG, Hwang D, Zhang GX, Rostami A, Ciric B. Committed Tc17 cells are phenotypically and functionally resistant to the effects of IL-27. Eur J Immunol. 2014 Oct; 44(10):3003-14. PMID: 25070084.
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    75. Fitzgerald DC, O'Brien K, Young A, Fonseca-Kelly Z, Rostami A, Gran B. Interferon regulatory factor (IRF) 3 is critical for the development of experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis. J Neuroinflammation. 2014 Jul 28; 11:130. PMID: 25069698.
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    76. Kalantari T, Karimi MH, Ciric B, Yan Y, Rostami A, Kamali-Sarvestani E. Tolerogenic dendritic cells produced by lentiviral-mediated CD40- and interleukin-23p19-specific shRNA can ameliorate experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis by suppressing T helper type 17 cells. Clin Exp Immunol. 2014 May; 176(2):180-9. PMID: 24387596.
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    77. Yang J, Yan Y, Xia Y, Kang T, Li X, Ciric B, Xu H, Rostami A, Zhang GX. Neurotrophin 3 transduction augments remyelinating and immunomodulatory capacity of neural stem cells. Mol Ther. 2014 Feb; 22(2):440-450. PMID: 24247929.
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    78. Yan Y, Li Z, Zhang GX, Williams MS, Carey GB, Zhang J, Rostami A, Xu H. Anti-MS4a4B treatment abrogates MS4a4B-mediated protection in T cells and ameliorates experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis. Apoptosis. 2013 Sep; 18(9):1106-19. PMID: 23801080.
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    79. Kishore A, Kanaujia A, Nag S, Rostami AM, Kenyon LC, Shindler KS, Das Sarma J. Different mechanisms of inflammation induced in virus and autoimmune-mediated models of multiple sclerosis in C57BL6 mice. Biomed Res Int. 2013; 2013:589048. PMID: 24083230.
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    80. Bhopale MK, Hilliard B, Constantinescu CS, Fujioka T, Ventura E, Phillips SM, Rostami A. DAB389IL-2 suppresses autoimmune inflammation in the CNS and inhibits T cell-mediated lysis of glial target cells. Exp Mol Pathol. 2014 Feb; 96(1):108-17. PMID: 23872438.
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    81. Wu S, Li K, Yan Y, Gran B, Han Y, Zhou F, Guan YT, Rostami A, Zhang GX. Intranasal Delivery of Neural Stem Cells: A CNS-specific, Non-invasive Cell-based Therapy for Experimental Autoimmune Encephalomyelitis. J Clin Cell Immunol. 2013 Jun 01; 4(3). PMID: 24244890.
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    82. Zhou F, Ciric B, Zhang GX, Rostami A. Immune tolerance induced by intravenous transfer of immature dendritic cells via up-regulating numbers of suppressive IL-10(+) IFN-?(+)-producing CD4(+) T cells. Immunol Res. 2013 May; 56(1):1-8. PMID: 23292714.
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    83. Li Z, Li K, Zhu L, Kan Q, Yan Y, Kumar P, Xu H, Rostami A, Zhang GX. Inhibitory effect of IL-17 on neural stem cell proliferation and neural cell differentiation. BMC Immunol. 2013 Apr 23; 14:20. PMID: 23617463.
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    84. Rostami A, Ciric B. Role of Th17 cells in the pathogenesis of CNS inflammatory demyelination. J Neurol Sci. 2013 Oct 15; 333(1-2):76-87. PMID: 23578791.
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    85. Fitzgerald DC, Fonseca-Kelly Z, Cullimore ML, Safabakhsh P, Saris CJ, Zhang GX, Rostami A. Independent and interdependent immunoregulatory effects of IL-27, IFN-?, and IL-10 in the suppression of human Th17 cells and murine experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis. J Immunol. 2013 Apr 01; 190(7):3225-34. PMID: 23455508.
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    86. Zhou F, Lauretti E, di Meco A, Ciric B, Gonnella P, Zhang GX, Rostami A. Intravenous transfer of apoptotic cell-treated dendritic cells leads to immune tolerance by blocking Th17 cell activity. Immunobiology. 2013 Aug; 218(8):1069-76. PMID: 23587571.
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    87. Kalantari T, Kamali-Sarvestani E, Zhang GX, Safavi F, Lauretti E, Khedmati ME, Rostami A. Generation of large numbers of highly purified dendritic cells from bone marrow progenitor cells after co-culture with syngeneic murine splenocytes. Exp Mol Pathol. 2013 Apr; 94(2):336-42. PMID: 23269574.
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    88. Safavi F, Rostami A. Role of serine proteases in inflammation: Bowman-Birk protease inhibitor (BBI) as a potential therapy for autoimmune diseases. Exp Mol Pathol. 2012 Dec; 93(3):428-33. PMID: 23022357.
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    89. Li H, Gonnella P, Safavi F, Vessal G, Nourbakhsh B, Zhou F, Zhang GX, Rostami A. Low dose zymosan ameliorates both chronic and relapsing experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis. J Neuroimmunol. 2013 Jan 15; 254(1-2):28-38. PMID: 23010280.
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    90. Zhou F, Ciric B, Li H, Yan Y, Li K, Cullimore M, Lauretti E, Gonnella P, Zhang GX, Rostami A. IL-10 deficiency blocks the ability of LPS to regulate expression of tolerance-related molecules on dendritic cells. Eur J Immunol. 2012 Jun; 42(6):1449-58. PMID: 22622800.
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    91. Yan Y, Zhang GX, Williams MS, Carey GB, Li H, Yang J, Rostami A, Xu H. TCR stimulation upregulates MS4a4B expression through induction of AP-1 transcription factor during T cell activation. Mol Immunol. 2012 Sep; 52(2):71-8. PMID: 22595231.
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    92. Yang J, Yan Y, Ma CG, Kang T, Zhang N, Gran B, Xu H, Li K, Ciric B, Zangaladze A, Curtis M, Rostami A, Zhang GX. Accelerated and enhanced effect of CCR5-transduced bone marrow neural stem cells on autoimmune encephalomyelitis. Acta Neuropathol. 2012 Oct; 124(4):491-503. PMID: 22526024.
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    93. Fitzgerald DC, Zhang GX, Yu S, Cullimore ML, Zhao Z, Rostami A. Intravenous tolerance effectively overcomes enhanced pro-inflammatory responses and experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis severity in the absence of IL-12 receptor signaling. J Neuroimmunol. 2012 Jun 15; 247(1-2):32-7. PMID: 22522341.
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    94. Yan Y, Ding X, Li K, Ciric B, Wu S, Xu H, Gran B, Rostami A, Zhang GX. CNS-specific therapy for ongoing EAE by silencing IL-17 pathway in astrocytes. Mol Ther. 2012 Jul; 20(7):1338-48. PMID: 22434134.
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    95. Dai H, Ciric B, Zhang GX, Rostami A. Interleukin-10 plays a crucial role in suppression of experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis by Bowman-Birk inhibitor. J Neuroimmunol. 2012 Apr; 245(1-2):1-7. PMID: 22365083.
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    96. Dai H, Ciric B, Zhang GX, Rostami A. Bowman-Birk Inhibitor attenuates experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis by delaying infiltration of inflammatory cells into the CNS. Immunol Res. 2011 Dec; 51(2-3):145-52. PMID: 22095543.
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    97. Kalantari T, Kamali-Sarvestani E, Ciric B, Karimi MH, Kalantari M, Faridar A, Xu H, Rostami A. Generation of immunogenic and tolerogenic clinical-grade dendritic cells. Immunol Res. 2011 Dec; 51(2-3):153-60. PMID: 22105838.
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    98. Li H, Nourbakhsh B, Cullimore M, Zhang GX, Rostami A. IL-9 is important for T-cell activation and differentiation in autoimmune inflammation of the central nervous system. Eur J Immunol. 2011 Aug; 41(8):2197-206. PMID: 21674475.
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    99. Li H, Nourbakhsh B, Safavi F, Li K, Xu H, Cullimore M, Zhou F, Zhang G, Rostami A. Kit (W-sh) mice develop earlier and more severe experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis due to absence of immune suppression. J Immunol. 2011 Jul 01; 187(1):274-82. PMID: 21646293.
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    100. El-Behi M, Ciric B, Dai H, Yan Y, Cullimore M, Safavi F, Zhang GX, Dittel BN, Rostami A. The encephalitogenicity of T(H)17 cells is dependent on IL-1- and IL-23-induced production of the cytokine GM-CSF. Nat Immunol. 2011 Jun; 12(6):568-75. PMID: 21516111.
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    101. Shindler KS, Ventura E, Dutt M, Elliott P, Fitzgerald DC, Rostami A. Oral resveratrol reduces neuronal damage in a model of multiple sclerosis. J Neuroophthalmol. 2010 Dec; 30(4):328-39. PMID: 21107122.
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    102. Zhou F, Zhang GX, Rostami A. 3G11 expression in CD4+ T cell-mediated autoimmunity and immune tolerance. Int Immunopharmacol. 2011 May; 11(5):593-6. PMID: 21084064.
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    103. Xu H, Yan Y, Williams MS, Carey GB, Yang J, Li H, Zhang GX, Rostami A. MS4a4B, a CD20 homologue in T cells, inhibits T cell propagation by modulation of cell cycle. PLoS One. 2010 Nov 01; 5(11):e13780. PMID: 21072172.
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    104. Yan Y, Zhang GX, Gran B, Fallarino F, Yu S, Li H, Cullimore ML, Rostami A, Xu H. IDO upregulates regulatory T cells via tryptophan catabolite and suppresses encephalitogenic T cell responses in experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis. J Immunol. 2010 Nov 15; 185(10):5953-61. PMID: 20944000.
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    105. Li H, Nourbakhsh B, Ciric B, Zhang GX, Rostami A. Neutralization of IL-9 ameliorates experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis by decreasing the effector T cell population. J Immunol. 2010 Oct 01; 185(7):4095-100. PMID: 20805418.
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    106. Yang J, Yan Y, Ciric B, Yu S, Guan Y, Xu H, Rostami A, Zhang GX. Evaluation of bone marrow- and brain-derived neural stem cells in therapy of central nervous system autoimmunity. Am J Pathol. 2010 Oct; 177(4):1989-2001. PMID: 20724590.
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    107. Zhao Z, Ciric B, Yu S, Zhang GX, Rostami A. Targeting ganglioside epitope 3G11 on the surface of CD4+ T cells suppresses EAE by altering the Treg/Th17 cell balance. Int Immunol. 2010 Oct; 22(10):817-26. PMID: 20679513.
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    108. Gran B, Yu S, Zhang GX, Rostami A. Accelerated thymocyte maturation in IL-12R?2-deficient mice contributes to increased susceptibility to autoimmune inflammatory demyelination. Exp Mol Pathol. 2010 Oct; 89(2):126-34. PMID: 20599940.
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    109. Zhao Z, Ciric B, Yu S, Li H, Yang J, Kamoun M, Zhang GX, Rostami A. Expression of 3G11 epitope defines subpopulations of regulatory T cells with different suppressive potency. J Neurol Sci. 2010 Aug 15; 295(1-2):66-74. PMID: 20621800.
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    110. O'Brien K, Fitzgerald D, Rostami A, Gran B. The TLR7 agonist, imiquimod, increases IFN-beta production and reduces the severity of experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis. J Neuroimmunol. 2010 Apr 15; 221(1-2):107-11. PMID: 20138374.
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    111. El-behi M, Rostami A, Ciric B. Current views on the roles of Th1 and Th17 cells in experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis. J Neuroimmune Pharmacol. 2010 Jun; 5(2):189-97. PMID: 20107924.
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    112. O'Brien K, Gran B, Rostami A. T-cell based immunotherapy in experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis and multiple sclerosis. Immunotherapy. 2010 Jan; 2(1):99-115. PMID: 20231863.
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    113. Li H, Rostami A. IL-9: basic biology, signaling pathways in CD4+ T cells and implications for autoimmunity. J Neuroimmune Pharmacol. 2010 Jun; 5(2):198-209. PMID: 20020328.
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    114. Phillips SM, Bhopale MK, Hilliard B, Zekavat SA, Ali MA, Rostami A. Suppression of murine experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis by interleukin-2 receptor targeted fusion toxin, DAB(389)IL-2. Cell Immunol. 2010; 261(2):144-52. PMID: 20042183.
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    115. Dutt M, Tabuena P, Ventura E, Rostami A, Shindler KS. Timing of corticosteroid therapy is critical to prevent retinal ganglion cell loss in experimental optic neuritis. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2010 Mar; 51(3):1439-45. PMID: 19892867.
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    116. Yang J, Jiang Z, Fitzgerald DC, Ma C, Yu S, Li H, Zhao Z, Li Y, Ciric B, Curtis M, Rostami A, Zhang GX. Adult neural stem cells expressing IL-10 confer potent immunomodulation and remyelination in experimental autoimmune encephalitis. J Clin Invest. 2009 Dec; 119(12):3678-91. PMID: 19884657.
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    117. El-behi M, Ciric B, Yu S, Zhang GX, Fitzgerald DC, Rostami A. Differential effect of IL-27 on developing versus committed Th17 cells. J Immunol. 2009 Oct 15; 183(8):4957-67. PMID: 19786534.
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    118. Ciric B, El-behi M, Cabrera R, Zhang GX, Rostami A. IL-23 drives pathogenic IL-17-producing CD8+ T cells. J Immunol. 2009 May 01; 182(9):5296-305. PMID: 19380776.
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    119. Jiang Z, Li H, Fitzgerald DC, Zhang GX, Rostami A. MOG(35-55) i.v suppresses experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis partially through modulation of Th17 and JAK/STAT pathways. Eur J Immunol. 2009 Mar; 39(3):789-99. PMID: 19224632.
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    120. Fitzgerald DC, Rostami A. Therapeutic potential of IL-27 in multiple sclerosis? Expert Opin Biol Ther. 2009 Feb; 9(2):149-60. PMID: 19236245.
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    121. Li H, Ciric B, Yang J, Xu H, Fitzgerald DC, Elbehi M, Fonseca-Kelly Z, Yu S, Zhang GX, Rostami A. Intravenous tolerance modulates macrophage classical activation and antigen presentation in experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis. J Neuroimmunol. 2009 Mar 31; 208(1-2):54-60. PMID: 19187972.
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    122. Xu H, Zhang GX, Ciric B, Rostami A. IDO: a double-edged sword for T(H)1/T(H)2 regulation. Immunol Lett. 2008 Nov 16; 121(1):1-6. PMID: 18824197.
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    123. Yang J, Rostami A, Zhang GX. Cellular remyelinating therapy in multiple sclerosis. J Neurol Sci. 2009 Jan 15; 276(1-2):1-5. PMID: 18814888.
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    124. Zhao Z, Yu S, Fitzgerald DC, Elbehi M, Ciric B, Rostami AM, Zhang GX. IL-12R beta 2 promotes the development of CD4+CD25+ regulatory T cells. J Immunol. 2008 Sep 15; 181(6):3870-6. PMID: 18768841.
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    125. Marek R, Caruso M, Rostami A, Grinspan JB, Das Sarma J. Magnetic cell sorting: a fast and effective method of concurrent isolation of high purity viable astrocytes and microglia from neonatal mouse brain tissue. J Neurosci Methods. 2008 Oct 30; 175(1):108-18. PMID: 18786564.
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    126. Li H, Zhang GX, Chen Y, Xu H, Fitzgerald DC, Zhao Z, Rostami A. CD11c+CD11b+ dendritic cells play an important role in intravenous tolerance and the suppression of experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis. J Immunol. 2008 Aug 15; 181(4):2483-93. PMID: 18684939.
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    127. Guan Y, Jiang Z, Ciric B, Rostami AM, Zhang GX. Upregulation of chemokine receptor expression by IL-10/IL-4 in adult neural stem cells. Exp Mol Pathol. 2008 Dec; 85(3):232-6. PMID: 18775694.
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    128. Touil T, Ciric B, Ventura E, Shindler KS, Gran B, Rostami A. Bowman-Birk inhibitor suppresses autoimmune inflammation and neuronal loss in a mouse model of multiple sclerosis. J Neurol Sci. 2008 Aug 15; 271(1-2):191-202. PMID: 18544456.
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    129. Shindler KS, Ventura E, Dutt M, Rostami A. Inflammatory demyelination induces axonal injury and retinal ganglion cell apoptosis in experimental optic neuritis. Exp Eye Res. 2008 Sep; 87(3):208-13. PMID: 18653182.
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    130. O'Brien K, Fitzgerald DC, Naiken K, Alugupalli KR, Rostami AM, Gran B. Role of the innate immune system in autoimmune inflammatory demyelination. Curr Med Chem. 2008; 15(11):1105-15. PMID: 18473806.
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    131. Guan Y, Yu S, Zhao Z, Ciric B, Zhang GX, Rostami A. Antigen presenting cells treated in vitro by macrophage colony-stimulating factor and autoantigen protect mice from autoimmunity. J Neuroimmunol. 2007 Dec; 192(1-2):68-78. PMID: 18006080.
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    132. Fitzgerald DC, Zhang GX, El-Behi M, Fonseca-Kelly Z, Li H, Yu S, Saris CJ, Gran B, Ciric B, Rostami A. Suppression of autoimmune inflammation of the central nervous system by interleukin 10 secreted by interleukin 27-stimulated T cells. Nat Immunol. 2007 Dec; 8(12):1372-9. PMID: 17994023.
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    133. Li Y, Chu N, Hu A, Gran B, Rostami A, Zhang GX. Inducible IL-23p19 expression in human microglia via p38 MAPK and NF-kappaB signal pathways. Exp Mol Pathol. 2008 Feb; 84(1):1-8. PMID: 18054783.
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    134. Fitzgerald DC, Ciric B, Touil T, Harle H, Grammatikopolou J, Das Sarma J, Gran B, Zhang GX, Rostami A. Suppressive effect of IL-27 on encephalitogenic Th17 cells and the effector phase of experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis. J Immunol. 2007 Sep 01; 179(5):3268-75. PMID: 17709543.
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    135. Shindler KS, Ventura E, Rex TS, Elliott P, Rostami A. SIRT1 activation confers neuroprotection in experimental optic neuritis. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2007 Aug; 48(8):3602-9. PMID: 17652729.
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    136. Phillips SM, Bhopale MK, Constantinescu CS, Ciric B, Hilliard B, Ventura E, Lavi E, Rostami A. Effect of DAB(389)IL-2 immunotoxin on the course of experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis in Lewis rats. J Neurol Sci. 2007 Dec 15; 263(1-2):59-69. PMID: 17603081.
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    137. Cheng X, Zhao Z, Ventura E, Gran B, Shindler KS, Rostami A. The PD-1/PD-L pathway is up-regulated during IL-12-induced suppression of EAE mediated by IFN-gamma. J Neuroimmunol. 2007 Apr; 185(1-2):75-86. PMID: 17320975.
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    138. Touil T, Fitzgerald D, Zhang GX, Rostami A, Gran B. Cutting Edge: TLR3 stimulation suppresses experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis by inducing endogenous IFN-beta. J Immunol. 2006 Dec 01; 177(11):7505-9. PMID: 17114417.
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    139. Gran B, Tabibzadeh N, Martin A, Ventura ES, Ware JH, Zhang GX, Parr JL, Kennedy AR, Rostami AM. The protease inhibitor, Bowman-Birk Inhibitor, suppresses experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis: a potential oral therapy for multiple sclerosis. Mult Scler. 2006 Dec; 12(6):688-97. PMID: 17262995.
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    140. Shindler KS, Guan Y, Ventura E, Bennett J, Rostami A. Retinal ganglion cell loss induced by acute optic neuritis in a relapsing model of multiple sclerosis. Mult Scler. 2006 Oct; 12(5):526-32. PMID: 17086896.
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    141. Li Y, Chu N, Hu A, Gran B, Rostami A, Zhang GX. Increased IL-23p19 expression in multiple sclerosis lesions and its induction in microglia. Brain. 2007 Feb; 130(Pt 2):490-501. PMID: 17003070.
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    142. Li Y, Chu N, Rostami A, Zhang GX. Dendritic cells transduced with SOCS-3 exhibit a tolerogenic/DC2 phenotype that directs type 2 Th cell differentiation in vitro and in vivo. J Immunol. 2006 Aug 01; 177(3):1679-88. PMID: 16849477.
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    143. Guan Y, Shindler KS, Tabuena P, Rostami AM. Retinal ganglion cell damage induced by spontaneous autoimmune optic neuritis in MOG-specific TCR transgenic mice. J Neuroimmunol. 2006 Sep; 178(1-2):40-8. PMID: 16828169.
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    144. Zhang GX, Yu S, Calida D, Zhao Z, Gran B, Kamoun M, Rostami A. Loss of the surface antigen 3G11 characterizes a distinct population of anergic/regulatory T cells in experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis. J Immunol. 2006 Mar 15; 176(6):3366-73. PMID: 16517704.
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    145. Touil T, Fitzgerald D, Zhang GX, Rostami AM, Gran B. Pathophysiology of interleukin-23 in experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis. Drug News Perspect. 2006 Mar; 19(2):77-83. PMID: 16628262.
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    146. Zhang GX, Yu S, Gran B, Rostami A. Glucosamine abrogates the acute phase of experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis by induction of Th2 response. J Immunol. 2005 Dec 01; 175(11):7202-8. PMID: 16301624.
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    147. Constantinescu CS, Tani M, Ransohoff RM, Wysocka M, Hilliard B, Fujioka T, Murphy S, Tighe PJ, Das Sarma J, Trinchieri G, Rostami A. Astrocytes as antigen-presenting cells: expression of IL-12/IL-23. J Neurochem. 2005 Oct; 95(2):331-40. PMID: 16086689.
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    148. Bannerman PG, Hahn A, Ramirez S, Morley M, B?nnemann C, Yu S, Zhang GX, Rostami A, Pleasure D. Motor neuron pathology in experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis: studies in THY1-YFP transgenic mice. Brain. 2005 Aug; 128(Pt 8):1877-86. PMID: 15901645.
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    149. Li J, Gran B, Zhang GX, Rostami A, Kamoun M. IL-27 subunits and its receptor (WSX-1) mRNAs are markedly up-regulated in inflammatory cells in the CNS during experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis. J Neurol Sci. 2005 May 15; 232(1-2):3-9. PMID: 15850576.
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    150. Zhang GX, Yu S, Li Y, Ventura ES, Gran B, Rostami A. A paradoxical role of APCs in the induction of intravenous tolerance in experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis. J Neuroimmunol. 2005 Apr; 161(1-2):101-12. PMID: 15748949.
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    151. Gran B, Chu N, Zhang GX, Yu S, Li Y, Chen XH, Kamoun M, Rostami A. Early administration of IL-12 suppresses EAE through induction of interferon-gamma. J Neuroimmunol. 2004 Nov; 156(1-2):123-31. PMID: 15465603.
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    152. Zhang GX, Yu S, Gran B, Li J, Calida D, Ventura E, Chen X, Rostami A. T cell and antibody responses in remitting-relapsing experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis in (C57BL/6 x SJL) F1 mice. J Neuroimmunol. 2004 Mar; 148(1-2):1-10. PMID: 14975581.
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    153. Gran B, Zhang GX, Rostami A. Role of the IL-12/IL-23 system in the regulation of T-cell responses in central nervous system inflammatory demyelination. Crit Rev Immunol. 2004; 24(2):111-28. PMID: 15581393.
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    154. Li J, Gran B, Zhang GX, Ventura ES, Siglienti I, Rostami A, Kamoun M. Differential expression and regulation of IL-23 and IL-12 subunits and receptors in adult mouse microglia. J Neurol Sci. 2003 Nov 15; 215(1-2):95-103. PMID: 14568135.
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    155. Zhang GX, Yu S, Gran B, Li J, Siglienti I, Chen X, Calida D, Ventura E, Kamoun M, Rostami A. Role of IL-12 receptor beta 1 in regulation of T cell response by APC in experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis. J Immunol. 2003 Nov 01; 171(9):4485-92. PMID: 14568921.
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    156. Nemoto H, Bhopale MK, Constantinescu CS, Schotland D, Rostami A. Skeletal muscle myosin is the autoantigen for experimental autoimmune myositis. Exp Mol Pathol. 2003 Jun; 74(3):238-43. PMID: 12782010.
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    157. Zhang GX, Gran B, Yu S, Li J, Siglienti I, Chen X, Kamoun M, Rostami A. Induction of experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis in IL-12 receptor-beta 2-deficient mice: IL-12 responsiveness is not required in the pathogenesis of inflammatory demyelination in the central nervous system. J Immunol. 2003 Feb 15; 170(4):2153-60. PMID: 12574388.
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    158. Gran B, Zhang GX, Yu S, Li J, Chen XH, Ventura ES, Kamoun M, Rostami A. IL-12p35-deficient mice are susceptible to experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis: evidence for redundancy in the IL-12 system in the induction of central nervous system autoimmune demyelination. J Immunol. 2002 Dec 15; 169(12):7104-10. PMID: 12471147.
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    159. Zhang GX, Kishi M, Xu H, Rostami A. Mature bone marrow-derived dendritic cells polarize Th2 response and suppress experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis. Mult Scler. 2002 Dec; 8(6):463-8. PMID: 12474984.
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    160. Horie T, Shen Y, Kajino K, Gaubin M, Bonomi G, Mani JC, Berezov A, Piatier-Tonneau D, Guardiola J, Hillard B, Rostami A, Greene M, Murali R. Study of disabling T-cell activation and inhibiting T-cell-mediated immunopathology reveals a possible inverse agonist activity of CD4 peptidomimetics. Exp Mol Pathol. 2002 Oct; 73(2):93-103. PMID: 12231211.
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    161. Zhang GX, Li J, Ventura E, Rostami A. Parenchymal microglia of na?ve adult C57BL/6J mice express high levels of B7.1, B7.2, and MHC class II. Exp Mol Pathol. 2002 Aug; 73(1):35-45. PMID: 12127052.
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    162. Zhang GX, Xu H, Kishi M, Calida D, Rostami A. The role of IL-12 in the induction of intravenous tolerance in experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis. J Immunol. 2002 Mar 01; 168(5):2501-7. PMID: 11859144.
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    163. Scarlato M, Xu T, Bannerman P, Beesley J, Reddy UR, Rostami A, Scherer SS, Pleasure D. Axon-Schwann cell interactions regulate the expression of fibroblast growth factor-5 (FGF-5). J Neurosci Res. 2001 Oct 01; 66(1):16-22. PMID: 11598998.
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    164. Gran B, Rostami A. T cells, cytokines, and autoantigens in multiple sclerosis. Curr Neurol Neurosci Rep. 2001 May; 1(3):263-70. PMID: 11898528.
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    165. Calida DM, Constantinescu C, Purev E, Zhang GX, Ventura ES, Lavi E, Rostami A. Cutting edge: C3, a key component of complement activation, is not required for the development of myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein peptide-induced experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis in mice. J Immunol. 2001 Jan 15; 166(2):723-6. PMID: 11145641.
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    166. Constantinescu CS, Hilliard B, Ventura E, Wysocka M, Showe L, Lavi E, Fujioka T, Scott P, Trinchieri G, Rostami A. Modulation of susceptibility and resistance to an autoimmune model of multiple sclerosis in prototypically susceptible and resistant strains by neutralization of interleukin-12 and interleukin-4, respectively. Clin Immunol. 2001 Jan; 98(1):23-30. PMID: 11141323.
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    167. Xu H, Zhang GX, Wysocka M, Wu CY, Trinchieri G, Rostami A. The suppressive effect of TGF-beta on IL-12-mediated immune modulation specific to a peptide Ac1-11 of myelin basic protein (MBP): a mechanism involved in inhibition of both IL-12 receptor beta1 and beta2. J Neuroimmunol. 2000 Aug 01; 108(1-2):53-63. PMID: 10900337.
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    168. Fujioka T, Purev E, Kremlev SG, Ventura ES, Rostami A. Flow cytometric analysis of infiltrating cells in the peripheral nerves in experimental allergic neuritis. J Neuroimmunol. 2000 Aug 01; 108(1-2):181-91. PMID: 10900352.
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    169. Calida DM, Kremlev SG, Fujioka T, Hilliard B, Ventura E, Constantinescu CS, Lavi E, Rostami A. Experimental allergic neuritis in the SJL/J mouse: induction of severe and reproducible disease with bovine peripheral nerve myelin and pertussis toxin with or without interleukin-12. J Neuroimmunol. 2000 Jul 10; 107(1):1-7. PMID: 10808045.
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    170. Hilliard BA, Kamoun M, Ventura E, Rostami A. Mechanisms of suppression of experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis by intravenous administration of myelin basic protein: role of regulatory spleen cells. Exp Mol Pathol. 2000 Feb; 68(1):29-37. PMID: 10640452.
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    171. Zhang GX, Baker CM, Kolson DL, Rostami AM. Chemokines and chemokine receptors in the pathogenesis of multiple sclerosis. Mult Scler. 2000 Feb; 6(1):3-13. PMID: 10694839.
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    172. Sater RA, Rostami AM, Galetta S, Farber RE, Bird SJ. Serial evoked potential studies and MRI imaging in chronic progressive multiple sclerosis. J Neurol Sci. 1999 Dec 15; 171(2):79-83. PMID: 10581371.
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    173. Constantinescu CS, Hilliard B, Wysocka M, Ventura ES, Bhopale MK, Trinchieri G, Rostami AM. IL-12 reverses the suppressive effect of the CD40 ligand blockade on experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis (EAE). J Neurol Sci. 1999 Dec 01; 171(1):60-4. PMID: 10567051.
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    174. Conti G, Scarpini E, Rostami A, Livraghi S, Clerici R, Piccio L, Siglienti I, Baron PL, Pleasure D, Scarlato G. Schwann Cell Apoptosis during Cell-Mediated Demyelination. Ann N Y Acad Sci. 1999 Oct; 883(1):518-519. PMID: 29086987.
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    175. Conti G, Scarpini E, Rostami A, Livraghi S, Clerici R, Piccio L, Siglienti I, Baron PL, Pleasure D, Scarlato G. Schwann cell apoptosis during cell-mediated demyelination. Ann N Y Acad Sci. 1999 Sep 14; 883:518-9. PMID: 10586288.
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    176. Hilliard B, Samoilova EB, Liu TS, Rostami A, Chen Y. Experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis in NF-kappa B-deficient mice:roles of NF-kappa B in the activation and differentiation of autoreactive T cells. J Immunol. 1999 Sep 01; 163(5):2937-43. PMID: 10453042.
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    177. Rostami AM, Sater RA, Bird SJ, Galetta S, Farber RE, Kamoun M, Silberberg DH, Grossman RI, Pfohl D. A double-blind, placebo-controlled trial of extracorporeal photopheresis in chronic progressive multiple sclerosis. Mult Scler. 1999 Jun; 5(3):198-203. PMID: 10408721.
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    178. Fujioka T, Purev E, Rostami A. Chemokine mRNA expression in the cauda equina of Lewis rats with experimental allergic neuritis. J Neuroimmunol. 1999 Jun 01; 97(1-2):51-9. PMID: 10408979.
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    179. Vedeler CA, Conti G, Fujioka T, Scarpini E, Rostami A. The expression of CD59 in experimental allergic neuritis. J Neurol Sci. 1999 Jun 01; 165(2):154-9. PMID: 10450801.
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    180. Fujioka T, Kolson DL, Rostami AM. Chemokines and peripheral nerve demyelination. J Neurovirol. 1999 Feb; 5(1):27-31. PMID: 10190687.
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    181. Hilliard B, Ventura ES, Rostami A. Effect of timing of intravenous administration of myelin basic protein on the induction of tolerance in experimental allergic encephalomyelitis. Mult Scler. 1999 Feb; 5(1):2-9. PMID: 10096096.
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    182. Zhang GX, Liu TT, Ventura ES, Chen Y, Rostami A. Reversal of spontaneous progressive autoimmune encephalomyelitis by myelin basic protein-induced clonal deletion. Autoimmunity. 1999; 31(4):219-27. PMID: 10789987.
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    183. Sater RA, Rostami A. Treatment of Guillain-Barr? syndrome with intravenous immunoglobulin. Neurology. 1998 Dec; 51(6 Suppl 5):S9-15. PMID: 9851724.
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    184. Conti G, Scarpini E, Rostami A, Livraghi S, Baron PL, Pleasure D, Scarlato G. Schwann cell undergoes apoptosis during experimental allergic neuritis (EAN). J Neurol Sci. 1998 Nov 26; 161(1):29-35. PMID: 9879678.
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    185. Constantinescu CS, Wysocka M, Hilliard B, Ventura ES, Lavi E, Trinchieri G, Rostami A. Antibodies against IL-12 prevent superantigen-induced and spontaneous relapses of experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis. J Immunol. 1998 Nov 01; 161(9):5097-104. PMID: 9794448.
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    186. Fujioka T, Jimi T, Hilliard BA, Ventura ES, Rostami A. The expression of cytokine mRNA in the cauda equina of Lewis rats with experimental allergic neuritis. J Neuroimmunol. 1998 Apr 15; 84(2):223-9. PMID: 9628467.
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    187. Constantinescu CS, Hilliard B, Fujioka T, Bhopale MK, Calida D, Rostami AM. Pathogenesis of neuroimmunologic diseases. Experimental models. Immunol Res. 1998; 17(1-2):217-27. PMID: 9479583.
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    188. Rostami AM. P2-reactive T cells in inflammatory demyelination of the peripheral nerve. J Infect Dis. 1997 Dec; 176 Suppl 2:S160-3. PMID: 9396703.
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    189. Constantinescu CS, Hilliard B, Ventura E, Rostami A. Luzindole, a melatonin receptor antagonist, suppresses experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis. Pathobiology. 1997; 65(4):190-4. PMID: 9396042.
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    190. Constantinescu CS, Hilliard B, Lavi E, Ventura E, Venkatesh V, Rostami A. Suppression of experimental autoimmune neuritis by phosphodiesterase inhibitor pentoxifylline. J Neurol Sci. 1996 Nov; 143(1-2):14-8. PMID: 8981293.
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    191. Constantinescu CS, Frei K, Wysocka M, Trinchieri G, Malipiero U, Rostami A, Fontana A. Astrocytes and microglia produce interleukin-12 p40. Ann N Y Acad Sci. 1996 Oct 31; 795:328-33. PMID: 8958946.
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    192. Montone KT, Hodinka RL, Salhany KE, Lavi E, Rostami A, Tomaszewski JE. Identification of Epstein-Barr virus lytic activity in post-transplantation lymphoproliferative disease. Mod Pathol. 1996 Jun; 9(6):621-30. PMID: 8782198.
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    193. Lavi E, Rostami A. Demyelination following transfer of human lymphocytes into mice with severe combined immunodeficiency. Pathobiology. 1996; 64(3):136-41. PMID: 8910922.
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    194. Constantinescu CS, Ventura E, Hilliard B, Rostami A. Effects of the angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitor captopril on experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis. Immunopharmacol Immunotoxicol. 1995 Aug; 17(3):471-91. PMID: 8576541.
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    195. Constantinescu CS, Kamoun M, Dotti M, Farber RE, Galetta SL, Rostami A. A longitudinal study of the T cell activation marker CD26 in chronic progressive multiple sclerosis. J Neurol Sci. 1995 Jun; 130(2):178-82. PMID: 8586983.
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    196. Rostami AM. Guillain-Barr? syndrome: clinical and immunological aspects. Springer Semin Immunopathol. 1995; 17(1):29-42. PMID: 7482224.
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    197. Gregorian SK, Lee WP, Beck LS, Rostami A, Amento EP. Regulation of experimental autoimmune neuritis by transforming growth factor-beta 1. Cell Immunol. 1994 Jun; 156(1):102-12. PMID: 7515330.
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    198. Gregorian SK, Rostami A. Delayed-type hypersensitivity response in experimental autoimmune neuritis treated with peptide-coupled spleen cells. J Neuroimmunol. 1994 Apr; 51(1):69-75. PMID: 7512578.
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    199. Constantinescu CS, Mehta PD, Rostami AM. Urinary free kappa light chain levels in chronic progressive multiple sclerosis. Pathobiology. 1994; 62(1):29-33. PMID: 8031473.
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    200. Gregorian SK, Clark L, Heber-Katz E, Amento EP, Rostami A. Induction of peripheral tolerance with peptide-specific anergy in experimental autoimmune neuritis. Cell Immunol. 1993 Sep; 150(2):298-310. PMID: 7690307.
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    201. Conti G, Vedeler C, Bannerman P, Rostami A, Pleasure D. Peripheral nervous system (PNS) expression of mRNAs encoding myelin proteins and Fc gamma RIII during experimental allergic neuritis. J Neuroimmunol. 1992 Nov; 41(1):43-9. PMID: 1281167.
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    202. Clark L, Heber-Katz E, Rostami A. Shared T-cell receptor gene usage in experimental allergic neuritis and encephalomyelitis. Ann Neurol. 1992 Jun; 31(6):587-92. PMID: 1381167.
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    203. Rosen JL, Brown MJ, Rostami A. Evolution of the cellular response in P2-induced experimental allergic neuritis. Pathobiology. 1992; 60(2):108-112. PMID: 1373941.
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    204. Rostami A, Gregorian SK. Peptide 53-78 of myelin P2 protein is a T cell epitope for the induction of experimental autoimmune neuritis. Cell Immunol. 1991 Feb; 132(2):433-41. PMID: 1703049.
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    205. Rostami A, Gregorian SK, Brown MJ, Pleasure DE. Induction of severe experimental autoimmune neuritis with a synthetic peptide corresponding to the 53-78 amino acid sequence of the myelin P2 protein. J Neuroimmunol. 1990 Dec; 30(2-3):145-51. PMID: 1699975.
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    206. Yu LT, Rostami A, Silvers WK, Larossa D, Hickey WF. Expression of major histocompatibility complex antigens on inflammatory peripheral nerve lesions. J Neuroimmunol. 1990 Dec; 30(2-3):121-8. PMID: 2172305.
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    207. Honda H, Kimura H, Silvers WK, Rostami A. Perivascular location and phenotypic heterogeneity of microglial cells in the rat brain. J Neuroimmunol. 1990 Sep-Oct; 29(1-3):183-91. PMID: 2104520.
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    208. Rostami A. Comparative study of experimental autoimmune neuritis in SJL mice and Lewis rats. Immunol Res. 1990; 9(4):314-9. PMID: 2089076.
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    209. Honda H, Rostami A. Expression of major histocompatibility complex class I antigens in rat muscle cultures: the possible developmental role in myogenesis. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1989 Sep; 86(18):7007-11. PMID: 2571148.
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    210. Rostami AM, Lisak RP. Autoantigen-reactive T cells in neuroimmunology. Year Immunol. 1988; 3:217-27. PMID: 3327312.
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    211. Rostami A, Sobue G, Lisak RP, Pleasure DE. A monoclonal antibody to Schwann cell surface membrane recognizes a cAMP inducible epitope. Brain Res. 1987 Nov 10; 425(2):205-11. PMID: 2448004.
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    212. Brenner T, Lisak RP, Rostami A, Pleasure DE, Silberberg DH. Astrocytes, oligodendrocytes, and Schwann cells share a common antigenic determinant that cross-reacts with myelin basic protein: identification with monoclonal antibody. J Neurosci. 1986 Jul; 6(7):1925-33. PMID: 2426423.
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    213. Brenner T, Lisak RP, Rostami A, McMorris FA, Silberberg DH. A monoclonal antibody raised to corpus callosum extract reacts with 2',3'-cyclic nucleotide 3'-phosphohydrolase. J Neurochem. 1986 Jan; 46(1):54-60. PMID: 2999339.
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    214. Lisak RP, Zweiman B, Burns JB, Rostami A, Silberberg DH. Immune responses to myelin antigens in multiple sclerosis. Ann N Y Acad Sci. 1984; 436:221-30. PMID: 6085227.
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    215. Zweiman B, Moskovitz AR, Rostami A, Lisak RP, Pleasure DE, Brown MJ. Antibodies to P2 and P1 myelin antigens in experimental allergic neuritis and allergic encephalomyelitis. J Neuroimmunol. 1982 Jun; 2(3-4):331-6. PMID: 6177713.
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    216. Rostami A, Lisak RP, Blanchard N, Guerrero F, Zweiman B, Pleasure D. Oligoclonal IgG in the cerebrospinal fluid of guinea pigs with acute experimental allergic encephalomyelitis. J Neurol Sci. 1982 Mar; 53(3):433-41. PMID: 7069442.
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