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Publications/Presentations

  1. Reece EM, Davis MJ, Abu-Ghname A, Chamata E, Holmes S, Winocour S, Hansen SL, Xu DS, Bohl MA, Ropper AE. Vascularized Bone Grafts for Spinal Fusion-Part 4: The Scapula. Oper Neurosurg. 2021 Apr 15;20(5):508-512. 
    PMID: 33616164​ *includes cover art

  2. Liu DY, Holmes S, Kaposztas Z, Zhang R, Yuan J, Luo AZ, Blackburn MR, Kulkarni AD, Thomson F, Van Buren CT. Topical Application of Nucleotides Does Not Affect Wound Healing in CD73 Knockout Mice. 31st ESPEN Congress on Clinical Nutrition and Metabolism, in Vienna, Austria. Clin Nutrition; 4(Sup 2):173, 2009.

  3. Van Buren CT, McKissick E, Holmes S, Kerman RH, Lappin JA. The Successful Use of Donor-specific Antibody Crossmatch-negative Donors in Renal Transplantation,” BIT Life Sciences' 3rd Annual International Congress of Antibodies, Beijing, China, oral/abstract presentation, March 23, 2011.

  4. “Presenting Research Like A Boss,” Department of Surgery Research Residents and Faculty Meeting, Baylor College of Medicine, September 27, 2012.

  5. “Presenting Research Like A Boss,” Pediatric Surgery Resident Lecture, Texas Children’s Hospital, March 15, 2013.

  6. “Presenting Best Practices,” Surgery Resident Lecture, Baylor College of Medicine, April 9, 2014.

  7. “Art Career in Science and Medicine” Career Day 2015, Cypress Ranch High School, Cy-Fair ISD. Cypress, Texas, April 10, 2015.

  8. Cover art: Nano Research; September, 2015.

  9. Cover art: Journal of Surgical Research; October, 2018.

  10. Cover art: Semin Plast Surg. February 2020.

  11. Cover art: Oper Neurosurg. April 2021.

  12. Invited panelist:  “Graphical Abstract Workshop” ComSciCon Houston, Rice University. Houston, Texas, Feb. 29, 2020.

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

  1. Hong JC, and Kahan BD: A calcineurin antagonist-free induction immunosuppression strategy for delayed graft function in renal transplantation. Transplant. Proc. 33:1271-1272, 2001. 

  2. Kahan BD, and Camardo JS: Rapamycin: Clinical results and future opportunities. Transplantation. 72:1181-1193, 2001. 

  3. Kahan BD: Sirolimus: A comprehensive review. Expert Opin. Pharmacother. 2:1903-1917, 2001. 

  4. Stepkowski SM, Erwin-Cohen RA, Behbod F, Wang ME, Qu X, Tejpal N, Nagy ZS, Kahan BD, and Kirken RA: Selective inhibitor of Janus tyrosine kinase 3, PNU156804, prolongs allograft survival and acts synergistically with cyclosporine but additively with rapamycin. Blood. 99:680-689, 2002. 

  5. Chueh S-C J, and Kahan BD: Update on FTY720: review of mechanisms and clinical results. Curr. Opin. Organ Transplant. 8:288-298, 2003. 

  6. Podder H, and Kahan BD: Janus kinase 3 (Jak3): a novel target for transplant immunosuppression. Expert Opin. Ther. Targets. 8:613-639, 2004. 

  7. The Digital Biomedical Illustration Handbook Mike de la Flor, Charles River Media 2004. 

  8. Kahan BD, and Napoli KL: Sirolimus. In: Burton, M.E., et al. (eds.): Pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics: Principles of therapeutic drug monitoring, Fourth edition. Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins, 595-616. 2005. 

  9. Stepkowski SM, Kao J, Wang, M.E., Tejpal N, Podder H, Furian L, Dimmock J, Jha A, Das U, Kahan BD, and Kirken RA: The Mannich base NC1153 promotes long-term allograft survival and spares the recipient from multiple toxicities. J. Immunol. 175:4236-4246, 2005. 

  10. Shi-Zhong Luo, Xi Mo, Vahid Afshar-Kharghan, Sankaranarayanan Srinivasan, José A. López, and Renhao Li: Glycoprotein Ib-α forms disulfide bonds with 2 glycoprotein Ib-β subunits in the resting platelet. Blood; 109:603-609, 2007. 

  11. Kobayashi K, Censullo ML, Rossman LL, Kyriakides PN, Kahan BD, Cohen AM: Interventional radiologic management of renal transplant dysfunction: indications, limitations, and technical considerations. Radiographics;27(4):1109-30, 2007.

  12. Stepkowski SM, Chen W, Ross JA, Nagy ZS, Kirken RA: STAT3: an important regulator of multiple cytokine functions.Transplantation;85(10):1372-7, 2008.

  13. Kahan BD: Podbielski J, Childs B. The impact of conversion from mycophenolate mofetil to mycophenolate sodium among renal transplant recipients on a sirolimus-based regimen. Transplant Proc; 40(5):1429-34, 2008.

  14. Kahan BD: Frontiers in Immunosuppression. Transplant Proc; 40(1):11-15, 2008.

  15. Kahan BD: Fifteen Years of Clinical Studies and Clinical Practice in Renal Transplantation: Reviewing Outcomes with De Novo Use of Sirolimus in Combination with Cyclosporine. Transplant Proc; 40(10 Suppl):S17-20, 2008.

  16. Kaposztas Z, Podder H, Mauiyyedi S, Illoh O, Kerman RH, Reyes M, Pollard V and Kahan BD: Impact of rituximab therapy for treatment of acute humoral rejection. Clin Transplant; 23(1):63-73, 2009.

  17. Petero Jr VG, Kaposztas Z, Kahan BD. Repeat Renal Allografts Treated with Sirolimus, Cyclosporine, Anti-thymocyte Globulin Induction and Continuous Steroids Achieve Similar Immunosuppressive Efficacy as Primary Transplants. Clin Transplant; 24(2):243-51, 2010.

  18. Haywood-Watson RJ, Holcomb JB, Gonzalez EA, Peng Z, Pati S, et al. (2011) Modulation of Syndecan-1 Shedding after Hemorrhagic Shock and Resuscitation. PLoS ONE 6(8): e23530.

  19. Kueht M, Mazziotti M, Slater B, O’Mahony CA, Goss J. Thoracoscopic repair of right-sided diaphragmatic hernia after liver transplantation for hepatoblastoma. J Ped Surg Case Reports 2 (2014) 219e221.

  20. Khaderi S, Guiteau J, Cotton RT, O'Mahony C, Rana A, Goss JA. Role of liver transplantation in the management of hepatoblastoma in the pediatric population. World J Transplant 2014 December 24; 4(4): 294-298.

  21. Barshes NR, Pisimisis G, Kougias P. Compartment syndrome of the foot associated with a delayed presentation of acute limb ischemia. J Vasc Surg 2015;-:1-4.

  22. Mohammed S, Liscum KR, Silberfein EJ (2015). Right Hemicolectomy: Open Technique In: D Albo (Ed.), Operative Techniques in Colon and Rectal Surgery (chapter 9 pp.). New York, NY: Wolters Kluwer. ISBN/ISSN: 9781451190168

  23. Cotton R, Giuteau J, O’Mahony CA, Goss J et al. (2015) “Biliary Reconstruction in Children” Operative Techniques in Transplantation Surgery, Philadelphia: Wolters Kluwer Health pgs. 214-218.

  24. Kellie I. McConnell, Sabeel Shamsudeen, Ismail M. Meraz, Thiruvillamalai S. Mahadevan, Arturas Ziemys, Paul Rees, Huw D. Summers, and Rita E. Serda. Reduced Cationic Nanoparticle Cytotoxicity Based on Serum Masking of Surface Potential. J Biomed Nanotechnol 2016; 12(1):154-164.

  25. N. Thao Galván , Kayla Kumm, Michael Kueht, Cindy P. Ha, Dor Yoeli, Ronald T. Cotton, Abbas Rana, Christine A. O’Mahony, Glenn Halff, and John A. Goss. Mending a Broken Heart: Treatment of Stress-Induced Heart Failure after Solid Organ Transplantation. Journal of Transplantation; 2018, ID 9739236

  26. Dor Yoeli  N. Thao N. Galván  Daniel J. Ashton  Kayla R. Kumm  Michael L. Kueht  Ellen D. Witte Tamir A. Miloh  Ronald T. Cotton  Abbas Rana  Christine A. O'Mahony  John A. Goss. Portosystemic shunt as a bridge to liver transplantation in infants: A comparison of two techniques. 2017 Pediatric Transplantation.

  27. Mindikoglu AL, Pappas SC. New Developments in Hepatorenal Syndrome. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2018 Feb;16(2):162-177.e1. 
    PMID: 28602971 

  28. Eric H. Rosenfeld, Monica E. Lopez, Yangyang R. Yu, Caitlin A. Justus, Matthew M. Borges, Rincy C. Mathai, Aleena Karediya, Wei Zhang and Mary L. Brandt. Use of standardized visual aids improves informed consent for appendectomy in children: A randomized control trial. American Journal of Surgery, 2018; 216:4, Pages 730-735.

  29. Bryan M. Burt. Thoracic outlet syndrome for thoracic surgeons. Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, 2018; 156:3, Pages 1318-1323.

  30. Jonathan N. Sellin, Rory R. Mayer, Marcus Hoffman and Alexander E. Ropper. Simultaneous lateral interbody fusion and pedicle screws (SLIPS) with CT-guided navigation. Clinical Neurology and Neurosurgery, 2018; 175, Pages 91-97.

  31. Ramon Diez-Barroso MD, Carlos H. Palacio MD, Julian A. Martinez BS, Konstantinos Makris MD, Nader N. Massarweh MD, MPH, Christy Y. Chai MD, Samir S. Awad MD, MPH and Hop S. Tran Cao. Robotic port-site hernias after general surgical procedures. Journal of Surgical Research, 2018-10-01, Volume 230, Pages 7-12.

  32. Vinshi Khan, Nagireddy Putluri, Arun Sreekumar, Ayse L. Mindikoglu. Current Applications of Metabolomics in Cirrhosis; Metabolites 2018, 8, 67.

  33. COVER: Sharath SE, Zamani N, Kougias P, Kim S. Missing Data in Surgical Data Sets: A Review of Pertinent Issues and Solutions. Journal of Surgical Research, 2018; 232, Pages 240-246.

  34. Reece EM, Vedantam A, Lee S, Bhadkamkar M, Kaufman M, Bohl MA, Chang SW, Porter RW, Theodore N, Kakarla UK, Ropper EA. Pedicled, Vascularized Occipital Bone Graft to Supplement Atlantoaxialarthrodesis for the Treatment of Pseudoarthrosis; Journal of Clinical Neuroscience. 2019; S0967-5868(18)31994-5.

  35. Burt, BM A year at the forefront of general thoracic surgery. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2019;158:248-51.

  36. Suliburk JW, Buck QM, Pirko CJ, Massarweh NN, Barshes NR, Singh H, Rosengart TK. Analysis of Human Performance Deficiencies Associated With Surgical Adverse Events. JAMA Network Open. 2019;2(7):e198067.

  37. Xue EY, Cen N, Reece E, Chu CK, Winocour S. A Standardized Approach to Deep Inferior Epigastric Perforator Flap Marking. Plast Reconstr Surg Glob Open 2019;7:e2479.

  38. Mindikoglu AL, Abdulsada MM, Jain A, Jalal PK, Devaraj S, Wilhelm ZR, Opekun AR, Jung SY. Intermittent fasting from dawn to sunset for four consecutive weeks induces anticancer serum proteome response and improves metabolic syndrome.
    Sci Rep. 2020 Oct 27;10(1):18341. PMID: 33110154 

  39. Conlon CJ, Abu-Ghname A, Davis MJ, Ali K, Winocour SJ, Eisemann ML, Winocour J. Fat Grafting for Hand Rejuvenation. Semin Plast Surg. 2020 Feb;34(1):47-52.

  40. O'Neill RC, Abu-Ghname A, Davis MJ, Chamata E, Rammos CK, Winocour SJ. The Role of Fat Grafting in Buttock Augmentation. Semin Plast Surg. 2020 Feb;34(1):38-46. 

  41. Shih L, Davis MJ, Winocour SJ. The Science of Fat Grafting. Semin Plast Surg. 2020 Feb;34(1):5-10.

  42. Schultz KP, Raghuram A, Davis MJ, Abu-Ghname A, Chamata E, Rohrich RJ. Fat Grafting for Facial Rejuvenation. Semin Plast Surg. 2020 Feb;34(1):30-37. 

  43. COVER: Bohl MA, Reece EM, Farrokhi F, Davis MJ, Abu-Ghname A, Ropper AE. Vascularized Bone Grafts for Spinal Fusion-Part 3: The Occiput. Oper Neurosurg (Hagerstown). 2021 Apr 15;20(5):502-507. PMID: 33609121

  44. COVER:  Reece EM, Davis MJ, Wagner RD, Abu-Ghname A, Cruz A, Kaung G, Verla T, Winocour S, Ropper AE. Vascularized Bone Grafts for Spinal Fusion-Part 1: The Iliac Crest. Oper Neurosurg. 2021 Apr 15;20(5):493-496. PMID: 33616183

  45. Pallister ZS, Chung J. Femoral Vein Reconstruction for Aortic Infections. Vasc Specialist Int. 2021 Mar 31;37(1):4-13. PMID: 33795548 

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