• Kumar, V, Radin, D.P., Leonardi, D. (2021) Deciphering the dual role and prognostic potential of PINK1 across cancer types. Neural Regeneration Research, 16

    Shi, C, Chang, R, & Leonardi, D. "The Effects of Mechanical Vibration on Cellular Health in Differentiated Neuroblastoma Cells." Proceedings of the ASME 2018 International Design Engineering Technical Conferences and Computers and Information in Engineering Conference. Volume 8: 30th Conference on Mechanical Vibration and Noise. Quebec City, Quebec, Canada. August 26–29, 2018.  

     

    Abstracts:

    Varun Kumar, Donna Leonardi. The chemosensitizing and oncolytic effects of Dihydrotanshinone in glioblastoma [abstract]. In: Proceedings of the American Association for Cancer Research Annual Meeting 2018; 2018 Apr 14-18; Chicago, IL. Philadelphia (PA): AACR; Cancer Res 2018;78(13 Suppl):Abstract nr 2860.

    Patent:  

    National Center for Biotechnology Information (2021). PubChem Patent Summary for US-10798939-B2, Cellulose binding domain chitosan seed coating. Retrieved June 10, 2021 from https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/patent/US-10798939-B2.

    Dai, K., Radin, D. P., & Leonardi, D. (2019). PINK1 depletion sensitizes non-small cell lung cancer to glycolytic inhibitor 3-bromopyruvate: Involvement of ROS and mitophagy. Pharmacological Reports, 71(6), 1184–1189. 

     

    Maiya Mao (AMST 2019):

    Mao MJ, Leonardi DE (2019) Vascular-endothelial response to IDH1 mutant fibrosarcoma secretome and metabolite: Implications on cancer microenvironment. American Journal of Cancer Research 

     

    Varun Kumar (AAST 2019):

    Studies examining the synergy between Dihydrotanshinone and Temozolomide against MGMT+ glioblastoma cells in vitro: Predicting interactions with the blood-brain barrier. Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy Volume 109, January 2019, Pages 386-390

     

    Probing the Oncolytic and Chemosensitizing Effects of Dihydrotanshinone in an In Vitro Glioblastoma Model. Kumar V, Radin D, Leonardi D Anticancer Res. 2017 Nov;37(11):6025-6030.

     

    Lozada, JR et. al., Myxoid Fibroadenomas Differ from Conventional Fibroadenomas: a Hypothesis Generating    Study. Histopathology. 2017 May 17.

     

    Full papers:

    • Probing the Molecular Mechanisms Governing the Oncolytic Activity of Paeonia suffruticosa on Triple-negative Breast Cancer Cells In Vitro Anticancer Res 37 (9)4813-4819
    • Radin, D., Lippa, A., Patel, P., & Leonardi, D., "Lifeguard inhibition of Fas-mediated apoptosis: A possible mechanism for explaining the cisplatin resistance of triple-negative breast cancer cells." Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy, 77, 161-166,2016.
    • S.Y. Kim & D. Leonardi., "Angiogenin as a Multi-Targeted Therapy for Alzheimers Disease". International Journal of Scientific and Engineering Research, Nov. 2013.
    • E. Kim, J. Jacobson, and D. Leonardi., "Tamoxifen: A Novel Approach for the Treatment of Estrogen Receptor Negative Cancers." International Journal of Scientific and Engineering Research, 3(2), 2012.
    • N. Philips, et al., "Stimulation of Cell Proliferation and Expression of Matrixmetalloproteinase-1 and Interluekin-8 Genes in Dermal Fibroblasts by Copper." Connective Tissue Research 51, 224-229, 2010.
    • N. Philips, et al., "Differential regulation of growth factors and matrix metalloproteinase-1 by estrogen, progesterone, and tamoxifen in normal and cancerous endometrial cells." J. Cancer Mol. 4, 169-173, 2009.
    • N. Philips, et al., "Beneficial regulation of matrixmetalloproteinases and their inhibitors, fibrillar collagens and transforming growth factor-β by Polypodium leucotomos, directly or in dermal fibroblasts, ultraviolet radiated fibroblasts, and melanoma cells." Archives of Dermatological Research 301(7), 487-495, 2009.
    • J. Back, et al. “Resveratrol-mediated Downregulation of Rictor Attenuates Autophagic Process and Supresses UV-induced Skin Carcinogenesis.” Photochem. Photobiol. 88: 1165-1172, 2012.   
    • R. Golnabi, W.I. Lee, et al. "Effects of Crystallographic Planes on Focused Ion Beam Milled Patterns of Single Crystal Diamonds" Mater Res Soc Symp Proc 1395, 2012.  
    • R. Golnabi, W.I. Lee, et al. “Focused Ion Beam Milling of Crystalline Diamonds.” Mater Res Soc Symp Proc 1282:111-116, 2011.  
    • P. Kaur, Y. Maeda, et al. "Three-Dimensional Directed Self-Assembly of Peptide Nanowires into Micrometer-Sized Crystalline Cubes with Nanoparticle Joints." Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 49: 8375-8378, 2010.  
    • A. Maydanov, et al., "Investigation of Astrocyte Cell Growth on Metal, Semi-conductor and Insulator Surfaces." Microsc Microanal 17(Suppl 2), 158-159, 2011.  
    • W. I. Lee, R. Golnabi, et al., "Effects of Ion Current on the Morphology of Focused Ion Beam Milled Patterns on a Single Crystalline Diamond." Microsc Microanal 17(Suppl 2), 698-699, 2011.  

    Short reports:

    • D. Batarseh, et al., "A Novel Method to Manipulate Osteoblastic Differentiation." Microsc Microanal 20(Suppl 2), 2014. Awaiting Citation
    • M. Guo, et al., "Novel Mechanisms for Resveratrol and Metformin: Implications in Alzheimer's Disease." Microsc Microanal 19(Suppl 2), 248-249, 2013.   Abstract   Poster
    • P. Patel, et al., "The Effect of 17-β-estradiol on Cellular Proliferation Mediated by Protein Disulfide Isomerase and the Mammalian Target of Rapamycin (mTOR)." Microsc Microanal 19(Suppl 2), 286-287, 2013.  Abstract   Poster
    • Y. Esquilin, et al., "mtDNA Migration and the Role of Exosomes in Horizontal Gene Transfer." Microsc Microanal 18(Suppl 2), 286-287, 2012. Abstract  Poster
    • G. Iwaoka, et al., "Investigating UBM Degradation Products as a Possible Therapeutic Treatment for Regenerative Medicine using a P19 Cell Model." Microsc Microanal 18(Suppl 2), 284-285, 2012.  Abstract  Poster 
    • E. Dente, et al., "The Benzoin-Based Complex: A New Frontier for Skin Repair." Microsc Microanal 18(Suppl 2), 288-289, 2012.  Abstract  Poster 
    • Y. Park, et al., "Anti-aggregation Potential of Sugars against Strepococcus mutans in co-culture with Lactobacillus rhamnosus." Microsc Microanal 18(Suppl 2), 24-25, 2012.  Abstract  Poster
    • S. Rastogi, et al., "A Novel Intracellular Target for Anti-Allergic Medications." Microsc Microanal 17(Suppl 2), 310-311, 2011.  Abstract  Poster
    • J. Obayemi, et al., "Erythropoietin and Breast Cancer Progression: An in vitro Study." Microsc Microanal 17(Suppl 2), 302-303, 2011.  Abstract Poster
    • J. Choi, et al., "Encapsulation of Paclitaxel with Glycol Chitosan Nanoaggregates for in vitro Drug Delivery." Microsc Microanal 17(Suppl 2), 312-313, 2011.  Abstract  Poster 
    • A. Shah & D. Leonardi. "The Hormetic Effects of Copper on Thermotolerance in Rotifers." Proceedings of The Fourth Annual International Conference on Hormesis Implications For Toxiciology, Medicine and Risk Assessment. June 6-8, 2005, University of Mass, Amherst, Mass. 2005. 
    • A. Shah & D. Leonardi. "Possible Molecular Underpinnings of Hormesis Induced Longevity." Proceedings of The Fourth Annual International Conference on Hormesis Implications For Toxiciology, Medicine and Risk Assessment. June 6-8, 2005, University of Mass, Amherst, Mass. 2005. 
    • K. Chew, et al., "Treatment of Influenza-Induced Acute Lung Injury with Iron Oxide Nanoparticles using an Ischemic-Reperfusion Model." Microsc Microanal 21(Suppl 3), 233-234, 2015.   D. Heller, et al., "Photosynthetic Algae-Insulinoma Cell Fusion Creating Self-Sustaining Insulin Producer." Microsc Microanal 20(Suppl 3), 1396-1397, 2014.  
    • D. Batarseh, et al., "A Novel Method to Manipulate Osteoblastic Differentiation." Microsc Microanal 20(Suppl 3), 1432-1433, 2014.   
    • J. Meier, et al., "The Missing Genome: Mitochondrial DNA Deletions in Stem Cells." Microsc Microanal 19(Suppl 2), 24-25, 2013. 
    • M. Guo, et al., "Novel Mechanisms for Resveratrol and Metformin: Implications in Alzheimer's Disease." Microsc Microanal 19(Suppl 2), 248-249, 2013.  
    • P. Patel, et al., "The Effect of 17-β-estradiol on Cellular Proliferation Mediated by Protein Disulfide Isomerase and the Mammalian Target of Rapamycin (mTOR)." Microsc Microanal 19(Suppl 2), 286-287, 2013.  
    • Y. Esquilin, et al., "mtDNA Migration and the Role of Exosomes in Horizontal Gene Transfer." Microsc Microanal 18(Suppl 2), 286-287, 2012. 
    • G. Iwaoka, et al., "Investigating UBM Degradation Products as a Possible Therapeutic Treatment for Regenerative Medicine using a P19 Cell Model." Microsc Microanal 18(Suppl 2), 284-285, 2012.  
    • E. Dente, et al., "The Benzoin-Based Complex: A New Frontier for Skin Repair." Microsc Microanal 18(Suppl 2), 288-289, 2012.  
    • Y. Park, et al., "Anti-aggregation Potential of Sugars against Strepococcus mutans in co-culture with Lactobacillus rhamnosus." Microsc Microanal 18(Suppl 2), 24-25, 2012.  
    • N. Ramani, A. Paez, et al., "Rapid Cycling Brassica rapa: A Novel Phytomining Plant." Microsc Microanal 17(Suppl 2), 342-343, 2011.  
    • L. Aizman, D. Hantman, et al., "X-ray Microanalysis as a Tool for Analyzing Stem Cell Differentiation." Microsc Microanal 17(Suppl 2), 318-319, 2011. 
    • S. Rastogi, et al., "A Novel Intracellular Target for Anti-Allergic Medications." Microsc Microanal 17(Suppl 2), 310-311, 2011.  
    • J. Obayemi, et al., "Erythropoietin and Breast Cancer Progression: An in vitro Study." Microsc Microanal 17(Suppl 2), 302-303, 2011.  
    • J. Choi, et al., "Encapsulation of Paclitaxel with Glycol Chitosan Nanoaggregates for in vitro Drug Delivery." Microsc Microanal 17(Suppl 2), 312-313, 2011.
    • A. Maydanov, et al., "Investigation of Astrocyte Cell Growth on Metal, Semi-conductor and Insulator Surfaces." Microsc Microanal 17(Suppl 2), 158-159, 2011.   
    • W. I. Lee, R. Golnabi, et al., "Effects of Ion Current on the Morphology of Focused Ion Beam Milled Patterns on a Single Crystalline Diamond." Microsc Microanal 17(Suppl 2), 698-699, 2011.  
    • K. Ward, M. Chun, et al., "A Novel Method of Resin-Embedding Thin, Flexible Polymer Films for TEM Sectioning." Microsc Microanal 16(Suppl 2), 712-713, 2010.  
    • K. Khan, et al. "A Correlative Microscopy Study of the Nanostructured Surface of Lotus Leaf." Microsc Microanal 16(Suppl 2), 1178-1179, 2010.
    • A. Paez, N. Ramani, et al. "Primary Particle Size Analysis of Gold Nanoparticles by Transmission Electron Microscopy and Optical Spectroscopy." Micros Microanal 16(Suppl 2), 1686-1687, 2010.  
    • A. Villena, et al., "Possible Skin Fragment Evidence is Found in Incomplete Fingerprints." Microsc Microanal 15(Suppl 2), 620-621, 2009.  
    • A. Halat, et al., "The Varying Fine Structure and Chemical Composition of Human Hair." Microsc Microanal 15(Suppl 2), 366-367, 2009.  

    STEM Education Publications:

    • E. Schumacher, C. Lyman, C. Queenan & A. Calabro. "Microscopy in the Classroom: Evolution of an Education and Outreach Community." Microscopy Today 22:3, 54-58, July 2014.
    • C. Queenan, A. Calabro, et al., "Integrating independent research into science curricula to foster STEM leadership." Proc. of SPIE 8729 87290F-1: 1-5, 2013. 
    • A. Calabro, C. Queenan, et al., "Implementing a High School Interdisciplinary Course in Light and Electron Microscopy." Microsc Microanal 18(Suppl 2), 290-291, 2012.   
    • C. Queenan, A. Calabro, et al., "Integrating research and advanced microscopy into the high school curriculum." Proc. of SPIE 8378 837811: 1-11, 2012.  
    • C. Queenan, A. Calabro, et al., "Microscopy as a Cross-curricular Tool to Link Science and Art." Microsc Microanal 18(Suppl 2), 294-295, 2012. 
    • A. Calabro, C. Queenan, et al.,"Bergen County Academies: A Model for Graduate-Level Research & Technology in a High School Setting." Microsc Microanal 17(Suppl 2), 370-371, 2011.  
    • C. Queenan, A. Calabro, et al., "From Histology to Ultrastructure: The Use of Correlative Electron Microscopy in High School Biology Lessons." Microsc Microanal 17(Suppl 2), 380-381, 2011. 
    • C. Queenan, A. Calabro, D. Becker. "Augmenting Secondary Education with Advanced Microscopy." Microscopy Today 19:3, 48-52, May 2011. 
    • M. Gill-Linscott. "High School SEM Discussion Group: A Resource for Teachers and Microscopists." Microscopy Today 18:2, 42-46, March 2010.