Selected Publications

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Mazzella M, Walker K, Cormier C, Kapanowski M, Ishmakej A, Saifee A, Govind Y, & Chaudhry GR. 2023. Regulation of self-renewal and senescence in primitive mesenchymal stem cells by Wnt and TGFβ signaling. Stem cell Res Ther 14, 305 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1186/s13287-023-03533-y

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Al-Obaide M, Ishmakej A, Brown C, Mazzella M, Agosta P, Perez-Cruet M, & Chaudhry GR. 2022. The potential role of integrin alpha 6 in human mesenchymal stem cells. Front. Genet. 13:968228. doi: 10.3389/fgene.2022.968228

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Brown C, Agosta P, McKee C, Walker K, Mazzella M, Alamri A, Svinarich D, & Chaudhry GR. 2022. Human primitive mesenchymal stem cell-derived retinal progenitor cells improved neuroprotection, neurogenesis, and vision in rd12 mouse model of retinitis pigmentosa. Stem cell Res Ther 13, 148 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1186/s13287-022-02828-w

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Brown C, McKee C, Halassy S, Kojan S, Feinstein D, Chaudhry GR. 2021. Neural stem cells derived from primitive mesenchymal stem cells reversed disease symptoms and promoted neurogenesis in an experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis mouse model of multiple sclerosis. Stem cell research and Therapy. Stem cell Res Ther 12, 499. doi.org/10.1186/s13287-021-02563-8

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McKee C, Perez-Cruet M, Chaudhry GR. 2021. A Combinational Approach Using Cell Therapy, Tissue Engineering, and Distracting Device for the Treatment of Degenerative Disc Disease. J Stem Cell Res Dev. 7:064. doi: 10.24966/SRDT-2060/100064.

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McKee C, Brown C, Bakshi S, Walker K, Govind C, Chaudhry GR. 2020. Transcriptomic Analysis of Naïve Human Embryonic Stem Cells Cultured in Three-Dimensional PEG Scaffolds. Biomolecules. 11(1): 21.

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Nour S, Imani R, Chaudhry GR, Sharifi AM. 2020. Skin wound healing assisted by angiogenic targeted tissue engineering: A comprehensive review of bioengineered approaches. Journal of Biomedical Materials Research Part A. doi: 10.1002/jbm.a.37105.

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McKee C, Brown C, Chaudhry GR. 2019. Self-assembling scaffolds supported long-term growth of human primed
embryonic stem cells and upregulated core and naïve pluripotent markers. Cells. 8(12): 1650. 

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McKee C, Beeravolu N, Brown C, Perez-Cruet M, Chaudhry GR. 2019. Mesenchymal stem cells transplanted with self-assembling scaffolds differentiated to regenerate nucleus pulposus in an ex vivo model of degenerative disc disease. Applied Materials Today. 100474.

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Brown C, McKee C, Bakshi S, Walker K, Hakman E, Halassy S, Svinarich D, Dodds R, Govind C, Chaudhry GR. 2019. Mesenchymal Stem Cells: Cell Therapy and Regeneration Potential. Tissue engineering and Regenerative Medicine doi: 10.1002/term.2914.

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Bakshi S, McKee C, Walker K, Brown C, Chaudhry GR. 2018. Toxicity of JQ1 in neuronal derivatives of human umbilical cord mesenchymal stem cell. Oncotarget. 9 (73):33853-33864. doi:10.18632/oncotarget.26127.

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McKee C, Beeravolu N, Bakshi S, Thibodeau B, Wilson G, Perez-Cruet M, Chaudhry GR. 2018. Cytotoxicity of radiocontrast dyes in human umbilical cord mesenchymal stem cells. Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology. 349:72-82. doi: 10.1016/j.taap.2018.04.032.

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Perez-Cruet M, Beeravolu N, McKee C, Brougham J, Khan I, Bakshi S, Chaudhry GR. 2018. Potential of human NP-like cells derived from umbilical cord to treat degenerative disc disease. Neurosurgery. 84(1):272-283. doi: 10.1093/neuros/nyy012.

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McKee C, Chaudhry GR. 2017. Advances and challenges in stem cell culture. Colloids and Surfaces B: Biointerfaces. 159:62-77. doi.org/10.1016/j.colsurfb.2017.07.051.

 

McKee C, Yao D, Chaudhry GR. 2017. Chondrogenic differentiation of embryonic stem cells using mechanotransductive 3-D PDMS scaffolds. Stem Cell and Translational Investigation. 4:e1536. doi: 10.14800/scti.1536.

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Beeravolu N, McKee C, Chaudhry GR. 2017. Mechanism of arsenite toxicity in embryonic stem cells. Journal of Applied Toxicology. 37(10):1151-1161. doi: 10.1002/jat.3469.

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McKee, C, Hong, Y, Yao, D, Chaudhry, GR. 2017. Compression induced chondrogenic differentiation of embryonic stem cells in 3-D PDMS scaffolds. Tissue Engineering Part A. 23(9-10):426-435. doi: 10.1089/ten.TEA.2016.0376.

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Beeravolu N, McKee C, Alamri A, Mikhael S, Brown C, Perez-Cruet M, Chaudhry GR. 2017. Isolation and characterization of mesenchymal stem cells from different regions of the human umbilical cord. Journal of Visualized Experiments. (122):e55224. doi: 10.3791/55224.

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Beeravolu N, Brougham J, Khan I, McKee C, Perez-Cruet M, Chaudhry GR. 2017. Human Umbilical Cord Derivatives Regenerate Intervertebral Disc. Journal of Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine. 12(1):579-591. doi: 10.1002/term.2330.

 

Mikhael S, Beeravolu N, Chaudhry GR. 2016. Umbilical cord derivatives for intervertebral disc regeneration: advances and challenges. Editorial. Cell and Gene Therapy Insights. 2(6):629-634. doi: 10.18609/cgti.2016.076.

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Beeravolu N, Khan I, McKee C, Dinda S, Thibodeau B, Wilson G, Perez-Cruet M, Bahado-Singh R, Chaudhry GR. 2016. Isolation and comparative analysis of potential stem cells from different regions of human umbilical cord. Stem Cell Research. 16:696-711.  doi: 10.1016/j.scr.2016.04.010.

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Alghamdi S, Khan I, Beeravolu N, Mckee C, Thibodeau B, Wilson G, Chaudhry GR. 2016. BET protein inhibitor JQ1 inhibits growth and modulates WNT signaling in mesenchymal stem cells. Stem Cell Research and Therapy. 7:22. doi: 10.1186/s13287-016-0278-3.

 

McKee C, Perez-Cruet M, Chavez F, Chaudhry GR. 2015. Simplified three-dimensional culture system for long-term expansion of embryonic stem cells. World Journal Stem Cells. 7:1064-1077. doi: 10.4252/wjsc.v7.i7.1064. 

 

Dinda S, Chaudhry SR, Beeravolu NR, McKee C, Chaudhry GR. 2014. Inhibition of Embryonic Stem Cell Differentiation by Gold Nanoparticles. Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology. 2:243-256.

 

McKee C, Lucier C, Dinda S, Chavez F, Mitchell A, Shanley C, Perez-Cruet M, Chaudhry GR. 2012. Stem Cell Research - Promise and Potential. Oakland Univ. J. 23:46-57.

 

Dinda S, Chaudhry GR. 2010. Meeting Report: The first midwest conference on stem cell biology and therapy (SCBT). Oakland Univ. J. 19:60-68.

 

Sheikh H, Facek C, Zakharian K, Perez De La Torre R, Vasquez A, Chaudhry GR, Svinarich D, Perez-Cruet MJ. 2009. In vivo intervertebral disc regeneration using stem cell- derived chondroprogenitors. Journal of Neurosurgery: Spine. 10:265-272. doi: 10.3171/2008.12.SPINE0835.

 

Chaudhry GR, Fecek CM, Lia M, Wu WC, Chang M, Vasquez A, Pasierb M,Trese M. 2009. Fate of embryonic stem cell derivatives implanted into the vitreous of a slow retinal degenerative mouse model. Stem Cells and Development. 18:247-258. doi: 10.1089/scd.2008.0057. 

 

Fecek C, Yao D, Kaorri A, Vasquez A, Iqbal S, Sheikh H, Svinarich DM, Perez-Cruet M, Chaudhry GR. 2008. Chondrogenic Derivatives of Embryonic Stem Cells Seeded into 3D Polycaprolactone Scaffolds Generated Cartilage Tissue In Vivo. Tissue Engineering: Part A. 14:1403-13. doi.org/10.1089/ten.tea.2007.0293. 

 

Yao D, Smith A, Nagarajan P, Vasquez A, Dang L, and Chaudhry GR. 2006. Fabrication of polycaprolactone scaffolds using a sacrificial compression-molding process. Journal of Biomedical Materials Research Part B: Applied Biomaterials. 77:287-95. doi.org/10.1002/jbm.b.30419.

 

Chaudhry, G.R., D. Yao, A. Hussain, and A. Smith, 2004. Osteogenic cells derived from embryonic stem cells produced bone nodules in three-dimensional scaffolds. Journal of Biomedicine and Biotechnology. 2004:203-210. doi:  10.1155/S111072430431003X. 

 

Walia, S.K., A. Kaiser, M. Parkash, and. G.R. Chaudhry. 2004. Self-transmissible antibiotic resistance to ampicillin, streptomycin and tetracycline found in Escherichia coli isolates from contaminated drinking water. Journal of Environmental Science and Health. Part A, Toxic/hazardous Substances & Environmental Engineering. 39:651-662.

 

Walia, S.K., S. Ali-Sadat, and G. R. Chaudhry. 2003. Influence of nitro-group on biodegradation of nitrotoluene in Pseudomonas putida OU83. Pesticide Biochemistry and Physiology. 76:73-81. doi: 10.1016/S0048-3575(03)00068-3.

 

Chaudhry, G.R., A. Mateen, B. Kaskar, M. Sardessai, M. Bloda, A.R. Bhatti, S.K.Walia. 2002. Induction of carbofuran oxidation to 4-hydroxycarbofuran by Pseudomonas sp. 50432. FEMS Microbiology Letters. 214:171-176. doi.org/10.1111/j.1574-6968.2002.tb11342.x. 

 

Walia, S.K., S. Ali-Sadat, R. Brar, and G. R. Chaudhry. 2002. Identification and mutagenicity of dinitrotoluene metabolites produced by strain Pseudomonas putida OU83. Pesticide Biochemistry and Physiology. 73:131-139. doi: 10.1016/S0048-3575(02)00102-5.

 

Chaudhry, G.R., A. Mateen, B., Kaskar, M. Bloda, and R. Sheikh. 2002. Purification and biochemical characterization of the carbamate hydrolase from Pseudomonas sp. 50432. Biotechnology and Applied Biochemistry. 36:63-70. doi.org/10.1042/BA20020026. 

 

Walia, S., L. Shi, A.A. Khan, B. Joshi, and G.R. Chaudhry. 2002. Sequence analysis and molecular characterization of a nitrocatechol dioxygenase gene from Pseudomonas putida. Journal of Environmental Science and Health, Part B. 37:379-291. doi: 10.1081/PFC-120004478.

 

Bhatti, A.R., A. Alvi, S. Walia and G.R. Chaudhry. 2002. pH-dependent modulation of alkaline phosphatase activity in serratia marcescens. Current Microbiology. 45:245-249. doi: 10.1007/s00284-002-3740-7.

 

Bhatti, A. R., A. Alvi, and G.R. Chaudhry. 2000. Evidence of the two distinct alkaline phosphatases in Serratia marcescens. FEMS Microbiology Letters. 182:131-135. doi.org/10.1111/j.1574-6968.2000.tb08886.x. 

 

Bhatti, A.R., K. Kumar, C., Stobo, G.R. Chaudhry, and J.M. Ingram. 1999. High temperature induced antibiotic sensitivity changes in Pseudomonas aeruginosa. Microbios. 97:103-115.

 

Mateen, A., S. Chapalamadugu, A.R. Bhatti and G.R. Chaudhry. 1994. Microbial degradation of carbamate and organophosphate pesticides. In. Biodegradation and Bioremediation Technologies (Ed. G.R. Chaudhry.) Timber Press/DioscoridesPress, Portland, OR.

 

Chapalamadugu, S., and G. R. Chaudhry. 1993. Isolation of a constitutively expressed enzyme for hydrolysis of carbaryl in Pseudomonas aeruginosa. Journal of Bacteriology. 175:6711-6716.

 

Chaudhry, G.R. and S.R. Farrah. 1993. Detection of HIV in wastewater using PCR. In HIV in Environmental Waters (H. Farzedegan, ed.) The Johns Hopkins University Press. pp55-65.

 

Chapalamadugu, S., and G. R. Chaudhry. 1992. Microbiological and biotechnological aspects of metabolism of carbamates and organophosphates. Critical Reviews in Biotechnology. 12:357-389. doi.org/10.3109/07388559209114232. 

 

Ansari, S. A., S.R. Farrah, and G.R. Chaudhry. 1992. Presence of human immunodeficiency nucleic acids in wastewater and their detection by polymerase chain reaction. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 58:3984-3990.

 

Preston, D.R., S.R. Farrah, G. Bitton, and G.R. Chaudhry. 1991. Detection of nucleic acids homologous to human immunodeficiency virus in water. 33:383-390.

 

Chapalamadugu, S., and G.R. Chaudhry. 1991. Hydrolysis of carbaryl by a Pseudomonas sp. and construction of a microbial consortium that completely metabolizes carbaryl. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 57:744-750.

 

Chaudhry, G.R., and S. Chapalamadugu. 1991. Biodegradation of halogenated organic compounds. Microbiological Reviews. 55:59-79.

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Preston, D.R., S.R. Farrah, S.G. Zam, G. Bitton, and G. R. Chaudhry. 1991. Applicability of immunological and nucleic acid hybridization techniques for the detection and identification of viruses in environmental samples.  In Monitoring Water in the 1990’s: Meeting New Challenges (J.R. Hall, G.D. Flysson, Editors), American Society for Testing and Materials, Philadephia, PA.

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Preston, D.R., G.R. Chaudhry, and S.R. Farrah. 1990.  Detection and identification of poliovirus in environmental samples using nucleic acid hybridization.  Canadian Journal of Microbiology. 36:664-669.

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Bhatti, A.R. M. K. Ijaz, and G.R. Chaudhry. 1990. Multiple forms of alkaline phosphatase isozymes of Serratia marcescens. FEMS Microbiology Letters. 71:111-116. doi.org/10.1111/j.1574-6968.1990.tb03807.x. 

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Awong, J., G. Bitton, and G.R. Chaudhry.  1990.  Microcosm for assessing survival of genetically engineered microorganisms in aquatic environment. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 56:977-983.

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Preston, D.R., G.R. Chaudhry, G. Bitton, and S.R. Farrah. 1990.  Preliminary studies on the homologous sequences of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) in wastewater. In. Proceedings of Pittsburgh Conference on the Detection of HIV-1.  1990.

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Chaudhry, G.R. 1990.  Isolation and pesticide degradation efficacy of microorganisms.  Florida Department of Environmental Regulation, Tallahassee, Fl. Project Report, pp. 1-50.

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Chaudhry, G.R. 1991. Genetic engineering of pesticide-degrading microorganisms.  Florida Department of Environmental Regulation. Tallahassee, FL.  Project Report, pp. (invited).

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Chaudhry, G.R., M. Dohadwala, and Y.S. Halpern 1989.  Constitutive expression of a developmentally regulated gene, gdh from Bacillus subtilis. Current Microbiology. 18:165-170.

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Chaudhry, G.R., G. Toranzos, and A.R. Bhatti. 1989. Novel method for monitoring genetically engineered microorganisms in the environment. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 55:1301-1304.

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Morel, J.L., G. Bitton, G.R. Chaudhry, and J. Awong.  1989.  Fate of genetically modified microorganisms in the corn rhizosphere.  Current Microbiology. 18:355-360. doi: 10.1007/BF01571128. 

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Jascolt, E., S. Siddiqui, G. R. Chaudhry, and A.R. Bhatti. 1989. Neisseria meningitidis: Heterogenicity in the outer membrane proteins released into the growth medium. Microbios. 59:37-45.

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Taylor, S.G., D.G. Shilling, K.H. Quesenberry and G.R. Chaudhry. 1989.  Phytotoxicity of 2,4-D and 2,4-dichlorophenol to red clover (Trifolium pratense). Weed Science. 37:825-829.

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Chaudhry, G.R., and Y. Osman. 1989. Enhancement and expansion of the larvicidal properties of Bacillus sphaericus.  Florida Department of Human Health and Rehabilitative Services. Project Report, pp.1-30.

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Chaudhry, G.R. and A.N. Ali. 1988.  Bacterial metabolism of carbofuran. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 54:1414-1419.

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Chaudhry, G.R., and L. Cortez. 1988.  Degradation of bromacil by a Pseudomonas sp. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 54:2203-2207. 

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Chaudhry, G.R., L.T. Ou, and P.C. Rao. 1988.  Isolation and efficacy of pesticide-degrading microorganisms from soil and ground water.  In. Proceedings of the First Annual Environmental Toxicology Research Conference, Tallahassee, FL pp. 3-7.  

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Chaudhry, G.R., A.N. Ali, and W.B. Wheeler.  1988.  Isolation of a methyl parathion-degrading Pseudomonas sp. that possesses DNA homologous to the opd gene from Flavobacterium sp. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 54:288-293.

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Chaudhry, G.R., and W.B. Wheeler. 1988.  Biodegradation of toxic carbamates, In. proceedings of the International Conference on Water and Wastewater Microbiology, Newport Beach, CA. pp.151-156.

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Chaudhry, G.R. and G.H. Huang.1988.  Isolation and characterization of a new plasmid from the Flavobacterium sp. which carries genes for degradation of 2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetate. Journal of Bacteriology. 170:3897-3902.

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Chaudhry, G.R., and W.B. Wheeler.  1988.  Biodegradation of carbamates. Water Science & Technology.  20:89-94.  

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Chaudhry, G.R. 1988. Isolation and characterization of pesticide-degrading microorganisms from soil and groundwater, Florida Department of Environmental Regulation, Tallahassee, FL. Research report, pp.1-77.

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Chaudhry, G.R. 1986. Study of pesticide-degrading microorganisms in contaminated soils.  Center for Natural Resources, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL. Research Report, pp. 1-18.

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Lampel, K.A. B. Uratani, G.R. Chaudhry, R.F. Ramaley, and S. Rudikoff. 1986. Characterization of the developmentally-regulated Bacillus subtilis glucose dehydrogenase gene. Journal of Bacteriology. 166:238-243.  

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Chaudhry, G.R., Y.S. Halpern, C. Saunders, N. Vasantha, B. Schmidt, and E. Freese. 1984.  Mapping of glucose dehydrogenase gene in Bacillus subtilis. Journal of Bacteriology.160:607-611.

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Chaudhry, G.R., and C.H. MacGregor.  1983.  Cytochrome b from Escherichia coli nitrate reductase: Its properties and association with enzyme complex.  The Journal of Biological Chemistry. 258:5819-5827.

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Chaudhry, G.R., and C.H. MacGregor.  1983.  Escherichia coli nitrate reductase subunit A: Its role as the catalytic site and evidence for its modification. Journal of Bacteriology. 154:387-94.

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Chaudhry, G.R., I.M. Chaiken and C.H. MacGregor.  1983.  An activity from Escherichia coli membranes responsible for the modification of nitrate reductase to its precursor form. The Journal of Biological Chemistry. 258:5828-5833.

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Chaudhry, G.R., I. Suzuki, H.A. Duckworth, and H. Lees.  1981.  Isolation and properties of cytochrome C-553, cytochrome C-550, and cytochrome C-549, 554 from Nitrobacter agilis. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta. 637:18-27.

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Chaudhry, G.R., H. Lees, and I. Suzuki.  1980.  Presence of cytochrome b in Nitrobacter agilis. Canadian Journal of Microbiology.  26:850-851.

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Chaudhry, G.R., I. Suzuki, and H. Lees. 1980.  Cytochrome oxidase from Nitrobacter agilis: Isolation by hydrophobic interaction chromatography. Canadian Journal of Microbiology. 26:1270-1274.

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  Recent Seminars

Speaker, 2019. Safety and efficacy of primitive mesenchymal stem cell derivatives to treat degenerative diseases. 7th International Symposium-cum-Training Course on Molecular Medicine and Drug Research, November 4-7, Karachi, Pakistan.

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Speaker, Translational Promise of Perinatal Stem cells to Treat Degenerative Diseases. Biology Research Day Symposium. 2019. August 7. Oakland University, Rochester, MI.

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Speaker, Stem Cell Based Intervertebral Disc Regeneration.  2019.10th Annual MINS Conference, June 6-8. Cincinnati, OH. 

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Speaker, Stem Cell Therapy for Treatment of Degenerative Disc Disease. 2018. 9th Annual MINS Conference, August 11-13. Mackinaw Island, MI.  

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Speaker, Retinal Regeneration in a Mouse Model Using Stem Cells. 2018. Meeting of Minds, May 11. University of Michigan, Dearborn, MI. 

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Speaker, Effect of BET Bromodomain Inhibitor JQ1 on Neural Progenitors derived from Umbilical Cord Mesenchymal Stem Cells. 2018. 26th Annual Meeting of Minds, May 11. University of Michigan, Dearborn, MI.

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Speaker, Effect of radiocontrast dyes on human cord mesenchymal stem cells. 2018. 26th Annual Meeting of Minds, May 11. University of Michigan, Dearborn, MI. 

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Speaker, Translational Promise of Perinatal Stem Cells to Treat Degenerative Diseases. 2017. 6th International Symposium-cum-Training Course on Molecular Medicine and Drug Research, November 6-9, Karachi, Pakistan.

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Speaker, Translational Promise and Challenge For the Use of Umbilical Cord and Placental Stem Cells.  2016. World Stem Cell Summit, December 6-9. West Palm Beach, FL.

 

Speaker, Therapeutic Feasibility and Potential of Human Umbilical Cord MSCs and Derivatives for Regeneration of Intervertebral Disc.  2016. 7th Annual MINS Conference, August 11-13. Mackinaw Island, MI. 

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Speaker, Intervertebral disc regeneration using human umbilical cord stem cells. 2015. 6th Annual Minimally Invasive Neurosurgical Society Conference, July 17. Breckenridge, CO.

 

Speaker, Regeneration of intervertebral disc using cell therapy. 2015. 12th Annual World Congress on Brain, Spinal Cord Mapping, & Image Guided Therapy, March 6. Los Angeles, CA.

 

Speaker, Therapeutic potential of perinatal stem cells. 2015. National University of Sciences & Technology (NUST), January 21, Islamabad, Pakistan.

 

Speaker, Therapeutic promise and potential of perinatal stem cells. 2015. 5th International Symposium-cum-Training Course on Molecular Medicine and Drug Research, January 14, Karachi, Pakistan.

 

Speaker, The science of perinatal stem cells “cord blood, placental cells and Whartons jelly. 2014 World Stem Cell Summit, December 4, San Antonio, US.

 

Speaker, Minimally Invasive Neurosurgical Society MINS 2013 Conference August 9-11, 2013 Detroit Marriot, the Renaissance Center, MI.

 

Speaker, 10th Annual World Congress of Society for Brain Mapping and Therapeutics on Brain, Spinal Cord Mapping & Image Guided Therapy, Baltimore, MD, May 12-14, 2013.

 

Keynote Speaker, Stem cell therapy for neurodegenerative diseases: Potential and promise. 4th International Conference-cum-Training Course on Molecular Medicine and Drug Research, Karachi, Pakistan, January 7-10, 2013.

 

Speaker, 10th Annual World Congress of Society for Brain Mapping and Therapeutics on Brain, Spinal Cord Mapping & Image Guided Therapy, Baltimore, MD May 12-14.

 

Keynote Speaker, Promise and Potential of Stem Cell Research for Therapeutically Applications Minimal Invasive Neurological Society Conference, August 2-5, 2012, Mackinac Island, MI

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         Recent Abstracts

Ishmakej A, Mazzella M, Karmakar R, Chaudhry GR. Efficacy of Umbilical Cord MSC-Derived Neural Progenitors in a Rat Model of Parkinson’s Disease, AD/PD 2023 Advances in Science & Therapy Conference, March 28th - April 1st. Gothenburg, Sweden.

 

Ishmakej A, Mazzella M, Karmakar R, Chaudhry GR. Efficacy of Umbilical Cord MSC-Derived Neural Progenitors in a Rat Model of Parkinson’s Disease, Michigan Academy of Science Arts & Letters 2023 Conference, March 17th. Berrien Springs, Michigan, USA.

 

Ishmakej A, Chaudhry G R. 2023. 3rd annual 3 Minute Thesis Competition. Oakland University, Rochester, MI, USA.

 

Ishmakej A, Kojan W, Kapanowski M, Mazzella M, Chaudhry G.R. Differentiation of Umbilical Cord-Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cells Into Dopaminergic Neuron Progenitors, International Society for Stem Cell Research 2022 Annual Meeting, June 15. San Francisco, California, USA. 

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Mazzella M, Walker K, Brown C, Kapanowski M, Saifee A, Govind Y, Chaudhry G.R. Maintenance of Mesenchymal Stem Cells in Xenogeneic-Free Media, International Society for Stem Cell Research 2022 Annual Meeting, June 15. San Francisco, California, USA.  

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Ishmakej A, Kojan W, Kapanowski M, Mazzella M, Chaudhry G.R. 2022 Differentiation of Umbilical Cord Mesenchymal Stem Cells into Dopaminergic Neural Progenitors and Their Therapeutic Potential in a Rat Model of Parkinson's Disease, In person 2022 Graduate Student Research Conference, March 13. Oakland University, Rochester, MI. 

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Ishmakej A, Chaudhry G.R. 2021. Differentiation of Umbilical Cord Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cells into Dopaminergic Neuron Progenitors, Virtual 2021 Graduate Student Research Conference, May 7. Oakland University, Rochester, MI.

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Brown C, McKee C, Halassy S, Kojan S, Feinstein DL, Chaudhry G.R. 2021. Neural stem cells reversed disease symptoms in an experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis mouse model of multiple sclerosis, Virtual 2021 Graduate Student Research Conference, May 7. Oakland University, Rochester, MI.

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McKee C, Bakshi S, Walker K, Brown C, Chaudhry G.R. 2020. Transcriptomic analysis of naïve human embryonic stem cells grown in three-dimensional self-assembling scaffolds, Virtual CBI Symposium, August 25. University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI.

 

Brown C, McKee C, Feinstein DL, Chaudhry G.R. 2020. Therapeutic potential of mesenchymal stem cells in an experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis mouse model of multiple sclerosis, Virtual CBI Symposium, August 25. University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI.

 

Brown C, Halassay S, McKee C, Walker K, Alamri A, Dodds R, Svinarich D, Chaudhry G.R. 2020. Safety and efficacy of retinal progenitors in rd12 mouse model of slow retinal degeneration, Virtual CBI Symposium, August 25. University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI.  

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Brown C, Walker K, Alamri A, Hakman E, Halssay S, Dodds R, Svinarich D, Chaudhry G.R. 2019. Efficacy of retinal progenitors to treat retinal degenerative disease using an animal model, Biology Research Day Symposium, August 7. Oakland University, Rochester, MI.

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Brown C, McKee C, Bakshi S, Raza S, Feinstein D, Chaudhry G.R. 2019. Treatment of multiple sclerosis using mesenchymal 
stem cells, Biology Research Day Symposium, August 7. Oakland University, Rochester, MI.

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Raza S, Brown C, McKee C, Chaudhry G.R. 2019. Differentiation of mesenchymal stem cells into dopaminergic neurons, Biology Research Day Symposium, August 7. Oakland University, Rochester, MI. 

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Brown C, Walker K, Alamri A, Chaudhry G.R. 2019. Retinal Regeneration in a Mouse Model Using Stem Cells, 2019 Oakland University Graduate Student Research Conference, March 15. Oakland University, Rochester, MI. 

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Christina McKee, Christina Brown, Shreeya Bakshi, Mick Perez-Cruet, Chaudhry G.R. 2019. Maintenance and Culturing of Human Embryonic Stem Cells in Three-Dimensional Scaffolds, 2019 Oakland University Graduate Student Research Conference, March 15. Oakland University, Rochester, MI. 

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Brown C, Walker K, Alamri A, Chaudhry G.R. 2018.  Retinal Regeneration in a Mouse Model Using Stem Cells, 26th Annual Meeting of Minds, May 11. University of Michigan, Dearborn, MI. 

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Bakshi S, Mckee C, Chaudhry G.R. 2018. Effect of BET Bromodomain Inhibitor JQ1 on Neural Progenitors derived from Umbilical Cord Mesenchymal Stem Cells, 26th Annual Meeting of Minds, May 11. University of Michigan, Dearborn, MI. 

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Mckee C, Beeravolu N, Bakshi S, Thidodeau B, Chaudhry G.R. 2018. Effect of radiocontrast dyes on human cord mesenchymal stem cells, 26th Annual Meeting of Minds, May 11. University of Michigan, Dearborn, MI. 

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McKee C, Perez-Cruet M, Chaudhry G.R. 2017. Ex Vivo Differentiation of Umbilical Cord Stem Cells into Cells Expressing Nucleus Pulposus Markers, ISSCR 2017 Annual Meeting, June 14-17. Boston, MA.

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Beeravolu N, Chaudhry G.R. 2017. Mechanism of Sodium Arsenite Toxicity in Embryonic Stem Cells, ISSCR 2017 Annual Meeting, June 14-17. Boston, MA.

 

Beeravolu N, McKee C, Perez-Cruet M, Chaudhry G.R. 2016. Therapeutic Feasibility and Potential of Human Umbilical Cord MSCs and Derivatives for Regeneration of Intervertebral Disc. 7th Annual MINS Conference, August 11-13. Mackinaw Island, MI. 

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Beeravolu N, Perez-Cruet M, Chaudhry G.R. 2016. Cytotoxicity of Discography Radiocontrast Dyes on Human Umbilical Cord Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cells. 7th Annual MINS Conference, August 11-13. Mackinaw Island, MI. 

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McKee C, Beeravolu N, Perez-Cruet M, Chaudhry G.R. 2016. Differentiation of Umbilical Cord Mesenchymal Stem Cells into Cells Expressing Nucleus Pulposus. 7th Annual MINS Conference, August 11-13. Mackinaw Island, MI. 

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Brown C, Perez-Cruet M, Chaudhry G.R. 2016. Differentiation of Perinatal Mesenchymal Stem Cells to Neural Derivatives. 7th Annual MINS Conference, August 11-13. Mackinaw Island, MI. 

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Alamri A, Perez-Cruet M, Chaudhry G.R. 2016. Neural Repair with Stem Cells. 7th Annual MINS Conference, August 11-13. Mackinaw Island, MI. 

 

Beeravolu N, McKee C, Perez-Cruet M, Chaudhry G.R. 2016. Therapeutic feasibility and potential of human umbilical cord MSCs and derivatives for regeneration of Intervertbral disc. ISSCR 2016 Annual Meeting, June 22-25. San Francisco, CA.

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McKee C, Perez-Cruet M, Chaudhry G.R. 2016. Long term expanison of hESCs using 3D cutlure conditions. ISSCR 2016 Annual Meeting, June 22-25. San Francisco, CA.

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Chaudhry, G.R. 2015. Regeneration of intervertebral disc using cell therapy. 12th Annual World Congress on Brain, Spinal Cord Mapping, & Image Guided Therapy, March 6-8. Los Angeles, CA.

 

Beeravolu, N., C. Mckee, I. Khan, B. Thibodea, G. Wilson, M. Perez-Cruet, and G. R. Chaudhry. 2015. Therapeutic Promise and Potentail of Perinatal Stem Cells. 5th International Symposium-cum-Training Course on Molecular Medicine and Drug Research, January 12-15, Karachi, Pakistan.

 

Chaudhry, G.R. 2014. The Science of Perinatal Stem Cells “Cord Blood, Placental Cells and Whartons Jelly. 2014 World Stem Cell Summit, December 3-5, San Antonio, US.

 

Perez-Cruet, M., N. Beeravolu, S. Dinda, G.R. Chaudhry. 2013. Differentiation of Cord Blood Stem Cells into Chondrogenic Derivatives. 2013 Annual Meeting - Congress of Neurological Surgeons. October 19-24, San Francisco, Ca

 

Beeravolu, N., C. McKee, S. Dinda, G.R. Chaudhry. 2013. An efficient method to differentiate cord blood derived mesenchymal stem cells into chondrogenic lineage. 11th Annual Meeting International Society for Stem Cell Research, June 12-15, Boston, MA.

 

McKee, C., F. Chavez, M. Perez-Cruet, G. R. Chaudhry. 2013. Self-assembling scaffold supports pluripotent growth of embryonic stem cell. 11th Annual Meeting International Society for Stem Cell Research, June 12-15, Boston, MA.

 

Chaudhry, G.R. 2013. Stem cell therapy for neurodegenerative diseases: Potential and promise. 4th International Conference-cum-Training Course on Molecular Medicine and Drug Research, Karachi, Pakistan

 

Beeravolu, N., C. McKee, A. Mitchell, M. Perez-Cruet, S. Dinda, G. R. Chaudhry. 2012. Differentiation of cord blood stem cells into chondrogenic derivatives. 2nd Midwest Conference on Stem Cell Biology and Therapy, Oct. 5-7. Rochester, MI.

 

Beeravolu, N., A. Turner, G. R. Chaudhry. 2012. The effects of arsenite on human cord blood stem cells. 2nd Midwest Conference on Stem Cell Biology and Therapy, Oct. 5-7, Rochester, MI.

 

Lucier, C., N. Beeravolu, C. McKee, S. Dinda, G. R. Chaudhry. 2012. Endothelial lineage cells in human umbilical cord blood. 2nd Midwest Conference on Stem Cell Biology and Therapy, Oct. 5-7, Rochester, MI.

 

McKee, C., F. Chavez, M. Perez-Cruet, G. R. Chaudhry. 2012. Self-assembling scaffold supports pluripotent growth of embryonic stem cells. 2nd Midwest Conference on Stem Cell Biology and Therapy, Oct. 5-7, Rochester, MI.

 

Ciavottone, N., C. Maurino, D. Mortens, C. McKee, M. Bloda, S. Dinda, G. R. Chaudhry. 2011. Toxicity of heavy metals in stem cells. 9th Annual Meeting International Society for Stem Cell Research, June 15-18, Toronto, ON, CA.

 

McKee, C., F. Chavez, P. Pawlak, N. Ciavattone, S. Dinda, G. R. Chaudhry. 2011. Self-assembling scaffolds for culturing and differentiating stem cells. 9th Annual Meeting International Society for Stem Cell Research, June 15-18, Toronto, ON, CA.

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