Mayes DA, Rizvi TA, Cancelas JA, Kolasinski NT, Ciraolo GM, Stemmer-Rachamimov AO, Ratner N. Perinatal or Adult Nf1 Inactivation Using Tamoxifen-Inducible PlpCre Each Cause Neurofibroma Formation. Cancer Res. 2011 Jul 1;71(13):4675-85.
Shang X, Cancelas JA, Li L, Guo F, Liu W, Johnson JF, Ficker A, Daria D, Geiger H, Ratner N, Zheng YR-Ras and Rac1 GTPase Crosstalk Regulates Hematopoietic Progenitor Cell Migration, Homing and Mobilization. Biol Chem. 2011 May 13.
Wu., J., Dombi, E.,Jousma, E., Dunn, S.R., Lindquist, D., Kim, M., Kim, A., Cripe, T.P., and Ratner, N. Magnetic resonance imaging to monitor effects of Sorafenib and RAD001 in the DhhCre;Nf1fl/fl mouse model of plexiform neurofibroma. Ped. Blood & Cancer. 2011.
Hummel, T.R., Jessen, W.J., Miller, S.C., Kluwe, L, Mautner, V.F., Wallace, M.R., Lázaro, C. Page, G., Worley, P., Aronow, B.J., Schorry, E., and Ratner, N. Gene expression analysis identifies potential biomarkers of neurofibromatosis type 1 including adrenomedullin. Clin Cancer Res. 2010;16 5048-5057.
Ryan, M.A., Nattamai, K.J., Xing, E., Schleimer, D., Daria, D., Sengupta, A., Köhler, A., Liu, W., Gunzer, M., Jansen, M., Ratner, N., Le Cras, T.D., Waterstrat, A., Van Zant,G., Cancelas, J.A., Zheng, Y., and Geiger, H. Pharmacological inhibition of EGFR signaling enhances G-CSF induced hematopoietic stem cell mobilization. Nature Med., 2010 16(10):1141-6. 2010.
Miller, S.J., Lan, Z., Hardiman, A., Wu, J., Kordich, J.J., Patmore, D., Hegde, R., Cripe, T.P., Cancelas, J., Collins M. and Ratner, N. Inhibition of Eyes Absent Homolog 4 expression induces malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor necrosis. Oncogene. 29(3):368-79. 2009.
Miller, S.J., Jessen, W.J., Mehta, T., Hardiman, A., Sites, E., Kaiser, S., Jegga, A., Li, H., Upadhyaya, M.., Giovannini, M., Muir, D., Wallace, M.R., Lopez, E., Serra, E., Lazaro, C., Stemmer-Rachamimov, A., Page, G., Aronow, B.J. and Ratner, N. Integrative genomic analyses of neurofibromatosis tumors identify SOX9 as biomarker and survival gene. EMBO Mol. Medicine. 1(4): 236-248. 2009.
Mahller, Y., Williams, J., Baird, W., Mitton, B., Grossheim, J., Saeki, Y., Cancelas, J., Ratner, N., and Cripe, T. Neuroblastoma cell lines contain pluripotent tumor initiating cells that are susceptible to a targeted oncolytic virus. PLoS ONE. 4(1):e4235, 1 – 10. 2009.
Williams, J.P., Wu, J., Johansson, G., Rizvi, T., Miller, S.C., Geiger, H., Malik, P., Li, W., Mukouyama, Y., Cancelas, J.A. and Ratner, N. Nf1 mutation expands an EGFR-dependent peripheral nerve progenitor population that confers neurofibroma tumorigenic potential. Cell Stem Cell. 3(6):658-69. 2008.
Williams, J.P., Wu, J., Johansson, G., Rizvi, T., Miller, S.C., Geiger, H., Malik, P., Li, W., Mukouyama, Y., Cancelas, J.A. and Ratner, N. Nf1 mutation expands an EGFR-dependent peripheral nerve progenitor population that confers neurofibroma tumorigenic potential. Cell Stem Cell. 3(6):658-69. 2008.
Johansson, G., Mahller, Y., Collins, M.H., Kim, M-O., Nobukuni, T., Perentesis, J.P., Cripe, T.P., Lane, H.A., Kozma, S., Thomas, G., Ratner, N. Effective In Vivo Targeting of the mTOR Pathway in Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor. Mol. Cancer Therapeutics. 7(5):1237-45. 2008.