Kacey Marra

Katana, D., Jayasinghe, S.N., Trbojevic, S., Yin, C.M., Rodgers, V.R., Almarza, A.J., & Marra, K.G. (2024). Synthetic conduits efficacy in neural repair: a comparative study of dip-coated polycaprolactone and electrospun polycaprolactone/polyurethane conduits. J Neural Eng, 21(6), 066037.IOP Publishing. doi: 10.1088/1741-2552/ad995c.

Bengur, F.B., Chen, L., Schilling, B.K., Komatsu, C., Figlioli, G.M., Marra, K.G., Kokai, L.E., & Solari, M.G. (2023). Automated Decellularization of the Rodent Epigastric Free Flap: A Comparison of Sodium Dodecyl Sulfate-Based Protocols. J Reconstr Microsurg, 39(7), 493-501.Thieme. doi: 10.1055/s-0042-1760110.

Bengur, F.B., Komatsu, C., Fedor, C.N., Loder, S., Baker, J.S., Totwani, A., Irgebay, Z., Nerone, W.V., Solari, M.G., & Marra, K.G. (2023). Biodegradable Nerve Guide with Glial Cell Line-Derived Neurotrophic Factor Improves Recovery After Facial Nerve Injury in Rats. Facial Plast Surg Aesthet Med, 25(6), 478-486.Mary Ann Liebert. doi: 10.1089/fpsam.2022.0346.

Schilling, B.K., Baker, J.S., Komatsu, C., Turer, D.M., Bengur, F.B., Nerone, W.V., Qin, F., Cottrill, A.R., Kokai, L.E., Rubin, J.P., & Marra, K.G. (2023). Intramuscular Nanofat Injection Promotes Inflammation-Induced Gastrocnemius Regeneration in a Syngeneic Rat Sciatic Nerve Injury Model. Plast Reconstr Surg, 151(6), 947e-958e.Wolters Kluwer. doi: 10.1097/PRS.0000000000010115.

Bengur, F.B., Stoy, C., Binko, M.A., Nerone, W.V., Fedor, C.N., Solari, M.G., & Marra, K.G. (2022). Facial Nerve Repair: Bioengineering Approaches in Preclinical Models. Tissue Eng Part B Rev, 28(2), 364-378.Mary Ann Liebert. doi: 10.1089/ten.TEB.2020.0381.

Gilbert, R.J., Sheng, G., Viebahn, C., Liebau, S., Marra, K.G., & De Bartolo, L. (2022). Inaugural Young Investigator Issue for Cells Tissues Organs. Cells Tissues Organs, 211(6), 638-640.Karger Publishers. doi: 10.1159/000518410.

Bourne, D.A., Bliley, J., James, I., Donnenberg, A.D., Donnenberg, V.S., Branstetter, B.F., Haas, G.L., Radomsky, E., Meyer, E.M., Pfeifer, M.E., Brown, S.A., Marra, K.G., Coleman, S., & Rubin, J.P. (2021). Changing the Paradigm of Craniofacial Reconstruction: A Prospective Clinical Trial of Autologous Fat Transfer for Craniofacial Deformities. Ann Surg, 273(5), 1004-1011.Wolters Kluwer. doi: 10.1097/SLA.0000000000003318.

DeBari, M.K., Ng, W.H., Griffin, M.D., Kokai, L.E., Marra, K.G., Rubin, J.P., Ren, X., & Abbott, R.D. (2021). Engineering a 3D Vascularized Adipose Tissue Construct Using a Decellularized Lung Matrix. Biomimetics (Basel), 6(3), 52.MDPI. doi: 10.3390/biomimetics6030052.

Lee, A.J., Mahoney, C.M., Cai, C.C., Ichinose, R., Stefani, R.M., Marra, K.G., Ateshian, G.A., Shah, R.P., Vunjak-Novakovic, G., & Hung, C.T. (2021). Sustained Delivery of SB-431542, a Type I Transforming Growth Factor Beta-1 Receptor Inhibitor, to Prevent Arthrofibrosis. Tissue Eng Part A, 27(21-22), 1411-1421.Mary Ann Liebert. doi: 10.1089/ten.TEA.2021.0029.

Passipieri, J.A., Dienes, J., Frank, J., Glazier, J., Portell, A., Venkatesh, K.P., Bliley, J.M., Grybowski, D., Schilling, B.K., Marra, K.G., & Christ, G.J. (2021). Adipose Stem Cells Enhance Nerve Regeneration and Muscle Function in a Peroneal Nerve Ablation Model. Tissue Eng Part A, 27(5-6), 297-310.Mary Ann Liebert. doi: 10.1089/ten.TEA.2018.0244.

Schilling, B.K., Baker, J.S., Komatsu, C., & Marra, K.G. (2021). Intramuscular injection of skeletal muscle derived extracellular matrix mitigates denervation atrophy after sciatic nerve transection. J Tissue Eng, 12, 20417314211032491.SAGE Publications. doi: 10.1177/20417314211032491.

Fadia, N.B., Bliley, J.M., DiBernardo, G.A., Crammond, D.J., Schilling, B.K., Sivak, W.N., Spiess, A.M., Washington, K.M., Waldner, M., Liao, H.T., James, I.B., Minteer, D.M., Tompkins-Rhoades, C., Cottrill, A.R., Kim, D.Y., Schweizer, R., Bourne, D.A., Panagis, G.E., Asher Schusterman, M., Egro, F.M., Campwala, I.K., Simpson, T., Weber, D.J., Gause, T., Brooker, J.E., Josyula, T., Guevara, A.A., Repko, A.J., Mahoney, C.M., & Marra, K.G. (2020). Long-gap peripheral nerve repair through sustained release of a neurotrophic factor in nonhuman primates. Sci Transl Med, 12(527), eaav7753.American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS). doi: 10.1126/scitranslmed.aav7753.

Schilling, B.K., Lamberti, K.K., Snowden, M.J., Baker, J.S., Byrd, K., Komatsu, C., Solari, M.G., & Marra, K.G. (2020). Design and Fabrication of an Automatable, 3D Printed Perfusion Device for Tissue Infusion and Perfusion Engineering. Tissue Eng Part A, 26(5-6), 253-264.Mary Ann Liebert. doi: 10.1089/ten.tea.2019.0209.

Schweizer, R., Waldner, M., Oksuz, S., Zhang, W., Komatsu, C., Plock, J.A., Gorantla, V.S., Solari, M.G., Kokai, L., Marra, K.G., & Rubin, J.P. (2020). Evaluation of Porcine Versus Human Mesenchymal Stromal Cells From Three Distinct Donor Locations for Cytotherapy. Front Immunol, 11, 826.Frontiers. doi: 10.3389/fimmu.2020.00826.

Stefani, R.M., Lee, A.J., Tan, A.R., Halder, S.S., Hu, Y., Guo, X.E., Stoker, A.M., Ateshian, G.A., Marra, K.G., Cook, J.L., & Hung, C.T. (2020). Sustained low-dose dexamethasone delivery via a PLGA microsphere-embedded agarose implant for enhanced osteochondral repair. Acta Biomater, 102, 326-340.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.actbio.2019.11.052.

Zhou, Y., Xia, X., Yang, E., Wang, Y., Marra, K.G., Ethier, C.R., Schuman, J.S., & Du, Y. (2020). Adipose-derived stem cells integrate into trabecular meshwork with glaucoma treatment potential. FASEB J, 34(5), 7160-7177.Wiley. doi: 10.1096/fj.201902326R.

Brooker, J.E., Rubin, J.P., & Marra, K.G. (2019). The Future of Facial Fat Grafting. J Craniofac Surg, 30(3), 644-651.Wolters Kluwer. doi: 10.1097/SCS.0000000000005274.

Brown, J.E., Tozzi, L., Schilling, B., Kelmendi-Doko, A., Truong, A.B., Rodriguez, M.J., Gil, E.S., Sucsy, R., Valentin, J.E., Philips, B.J., Marra, K.G., Rubin, J.P., & Kaplan, D.L. (2019). Biodegradable silk catheters for the delivery of therapeutics across anatomical repair sites. J Biomed Mater Res B Appl Biomater, 107(3), 501-510.Wiley. doi: 10.1002/jbm.b.34140.

Kokai, L.E., Schilling, B.K., Chnari, E., Huang, Y.C., Imming, E.A., Karunamurthy, A., Khouri, R.K., D'Amico, R.A., Coleman, S.R., Marra, K.G., & Rubin, J.P. (2019). Injectable Allograft Adipose Matrix Supports Adipogenic Tissue Remodeling in the Nude Mouse and Human. Plast Reconstr Surg, 143(2), 299e-309e.Wolters Kluwer. doi: 10.1097/PRS.0000000000005269.

Silva, M.M.A., Kokai, L.E., Donnenberg, V.S., Fine, J.L., Marra, K.G., Donnenberg, A.D., Neto, M.S., & Rubin, J.P. (2019). Oncologic Safety of Fat Grafting for Autologous Breast Reconstruction in an Animal Model of Residual Breast Cancer. Plast Reconstr Surg, 143(1), 103-112.Wolters Kluwer. doi: 10.1097/PRS.0000000000005085.

Allbright, K.O., Bliley, J.M., Havis, E., Kim, D.Y., Dibernardo, G.A., Grybowski, D., Waldner, M., James, I.B., Sivak, W.N., Rubin, J.P., & Marra, K.G. (2018). Delivery of adipose-derived stem cells in poloxamer hydrogel improves peripheral nerve regeneration. Muscle Nerve, 58(2), 251-260.Wiley. doi: 10.1002/mus.26094.

Bourne, D.A., Thomas, R.D., Bliley, J., Haas, G., Wyse, A., Donnenberg, A., Donnenberg, V.S., Chow, I., Cooper, R., Coleman, S., Marra, K., Pasquina, P.F., & Rubin, J.P. (2018). Amputation-Site Soft-Tissue Restoration Using Adipose Stem Cell Therapy. Plast Reconstr Surg, 142(5), 1349-1352.Wolters Kluwer. doi: 10.1097/PRS.0000000000004889.

Egro, F., & Marra, K.G. (2018). Soft Tissue Reconstruction. Methods Mol Biol, 1773, 203-213.Springer Nature. doi: 10.1007/978-1-4939-7799-4_17.

Haskett, D.G., Saleh, K.S., Lorentz, K.L., Josowitz, A.D., Luketich, S.K., Weinbaum, J.S., Kokai, L.E., D'Amore, A., Marra, K.G., Rubin, J.P., Wagner, W.R., & Vorp, D.A. (2018). An exploratory study on the preparation and evaluation of a "same-day" adipose stem cell-based tissue-engineered vascular graft. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg, 156(5), 1814-1822.e3.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2018.05.120.

James, I., Bourne, D., Silva, M., Havis, E., Albright, K., Zhang, L., Kostereva, N., Wang, S., DiBernardo, G., Guest, R., Lei, J., Almadori, A., Satish, L., Marra, K., & Rubin, J.P. (2018). Adipose stem cells enhance excisional wound healing in a porcine model. J Surg Res, 229, 243-253.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.jss.2018.03.068.

James, I.B., Bourne, D.A., DiBernardo, G., Wang, S.S., Gusenoff, J.A., Marra, K., & Rubin, J.P. (2018). The Architecture of Fat Grafting II: Impact of Cannula Diameter. Plast Reconstr Surg, 142(5), 1219-1225.Wolters Kluwer. doi: 10.1097/PRS.0000000000004837.

Linkov, F., Goughnour, S.L., Adambekov, S., Lokshin, A., Kelley, J.L., Sukumvanich, P., Comerci, J.T., Marra, K.G., Kokai, L.E., Rubin, J.P., Vlad, A.M., Philips, B.J., & Edwards, R.P. (2018). Inflammatory biomarker in adipose stem cells of women with endometrial cancer. Biomark Med, 12(9), 945-952.Taylor & Francis. doi: 10.2217/bmm-2017-0355.

Mahoney, C.M., Imbarlina, C., Yates, C.C., & Marra, K.G. (2018). Current Therapeutic Strategies for Adipose Tissue Defects/Repair Using Engineered Biomaterials and Biomolecule Formulations. Front Pharmacol, 9(MAY), 507.Frontiers. doi: 10.3389/fphar.2018.00507.

Schilling, B.K., & Marra, K.G. (2018). Adipose Tissue-Derived Stem Cells: Sources and Therapeutic Applications. In Reference Module in Biomedical Sciences. 1-3, (pp. 45-56).Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/b978-0-12-801238-3.65438-7.

Tsuji, W., Valentin, J.E., Marra, K.G., Donnenberg, A.D., Donnenberg, V.S., & Rubin, J.P. (2018). An Animal Model of Local Breast Cancer Recurrence in the Setting of Autologous Fat Grafting for Breast Reconstruction. Stem Cells Transl Med, 7(1), 125-134.Oxford University Press (OUP). doi: 10.1002/sctm.17-0062.

Waldner, M., Zhang, W., James, I.B., Allbright, K., Havis, E., Bliley, J.M., Almadori, A., Schweizer, R., Plock, J.A., Washington, K.M., Gorantla, V.S., Solari, M.G., Marra, K.G., & Rubin, J.P. (2018). Characteristics and Immunomodulating Functions of Adipose-Derived and Bone Marrow-Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cells Across Defined Human Leukocyte Antigen Barriers. Front Immunol, 9(JUL), 1642.Frontiers. doi: 10.3389/fimmu.2018.01642.

Kelmendi-Doko, A., Rubin, J.P., Klett, K., Mahoney, C., Wang, S., & Marra, K.G. (2017). Controlled dexamethasone delivery via double-walled microspheres to enhance long-term adipose tissue retention. J Tissue Eng, 8, 2041731417735402.SAGE Publications. doi: 10.1177/2041731417735402.

Kokai, L.E., Jones, T.L., Silowash, R., Theisen, B., DiBernardo, G., Lu, A., Yi, B., Marra, K.G., & Rubin, J.P. (2017). Optimization and Standardization of the Immunodeficient Mouse Model for Assessing Fat Grafting Outcomes. Plast Reconstr Surg, 140(6), 1185-1194.Wolters Kluwer. doi: 10.1097/PRS.0000000000003868.

Kokai, L.E., Traktuev, D.O., Zhang, L., Merfeld-Clauss, S., DiBernardo, G., Lu, H., Marra, K.G., Donnenberg, A., Donnenberg, V., Meyer, E.M., Fodor, P.B., March, K.L., & Rubin, J.P. (2017). Adipose Stem Cell Function Maintained with Age: An Intra-Subject Study of Long-Term Cryopreserved Cells. Aesthet Surg J, 37(4), 454-463.Oxford University Press (OUP). doi: 10.1093/asj/sjw197.

Mahoney, C.M., Kelmindi-Doko, A., Snowden, M.J., Peter Rubin, J., & Marra, K.G. (2017). Adipose derived delivery vehicle for encapsulated adipogenic factors. Acta Biomater, 58, 26-33.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.actbio.2017.05.046.

Plock, J.A., Schnider, J.T., Schweizer, R., Zhang, W., Tsuji, W., Waldner, M., Solari, M.G., Marra, K.G., Rubin, J.P., & Gorantla, V.S. (2017). The Influence of Timing and Frequency of Adipose-Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cell Therapy on Immunomodulation Outcomes After Vascularized Composite Allotransplantation. Transplantation, 101(1), e1-e11.Wolters Kluwer. doi: 10.1097/TP.0000000000001498.

Sivak, W.N., White, J.D., Bliley, J.M., Tien, L.W., Liao, H.T., Kaplan, D.L., & Marra, K.G. (2017). Delivery of chondroitinase ABC and glial cell line-derived neurotrophic factor from silk fibroin conduits enhances peripheral nerve regeneration. J Tissue Eng Regen Med, 11(3), 733-742.Wiley. doi: 10.1002/term.1970.

Unadkat, J.V., Schnider, J.T., Feturi, F.G., Tsuji, W., Bliley, J.M., Venkataramanan, R., Solari, M.G., Marra, K.G., Gorantla, V.S., & Spiess, A.M. (2017). Single Implantable FK506 Disk Prevents Rejection in Vascularized Composite Allotransplantation. Plast Reconstr Surg, 139(2), 403e-414e.Wolters Kluwer. doi: 10.1097/PRS.0000000000002951.

Abbott, R.D., Wang, R.Y., Reagan, M.R., Chen, Y., Borowsky, F.E., Zieba, A., Marra, K.G., Rubin, J.P., Ghobrial, I.M., & Kaplan, D.L. (2016). The Use of Silk as a Scaffold for Mature, Sustainable Unilocular Adipose 3D Tissue Engineered Systems. Adv Healthc Mater, 5(13), 1667-1677.Wiley. doi: 10.1002/adhm.201600211.

Bliley, J.M., Argenta, A., Satish, L., McLaughlin, M.M., Dees, A., Tompkins-Rhoades, C., Marra, K.G., & Rubin, J.P. (2016). Administration of adipose-derived stem cells enhances vascularity, induces collagen deposition, and dermal adipogenesis in burn wounds. Burns, 42(6), 1212-1222.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.burns.2015.12.007.

Bourne, D.A., James, I.B., Wang, S.S., Marra, K.G., & Rubin, J.P. (2016). The Architecture of Fat Grafting: What Lies beneath the Surface. Plast Reconstr Surg, 137(3), 1072-1079.Wolters Kluwer. doi: 10.1097/01.prs.0000479992.10986.ad.

Ding, X., Nguyen, M.M., James, I.B., Marra, K.G., Rubin, J.P., Leers, S.A., & Kim, K. (2016). Improved Estimation of Ultrasound Thermal Strain Using Pulse Inversion Harmonic Imaging. Ultrasound Med Biol, 42(5), 1182-1192.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.ultrasmedbio.2016.01.007.

Katzel, E.B., Shakir, S., Kostereva, N., Lannau, B., Gimbel, M., Nguyen, V.T., De La Cruz, C., Marra, K., & Gusenoff, J.A. (2016). Abnormal Vessel Architecture Persists in the Microvasculature of the Massive Weight Loss Patient. Plast Reconstr Surg, 137(1), 24e-30e.Wolters Kluwer. doi: 10.1097/PRS.0000000000001905.

Rahman, S.M., Mahoney, C., Sankar, J., Marra, K.G., & Bhattarai, N. (2016). Synthesis and characterization of magnesium gluconate contained poly(lactic-co-glycolic acid)/chitosan microspheres. MATERIALS SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING B-ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL SOLID-STATE MATERIALS, 203, 59-66.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.mseb.2015.10.011.

Roach, B.L., Kelmendi-Doko, A., Balutis, E.C., Marra, K.G., Ateshian, G.A., & Hung, C.T. (2016). Dexamethasone Release from Within Engineered Cartilage as a Chondroprotective Strategy Against Interleukin-1α. Tissue Eng Part A, 22(7-8), 621-632.Mary Ann Liebert. doi: 10.1089/ten.TEA.2016.0018.

Suggs, L.J., & Marra, K.G. (2016). Journal of Materials Chemistry B themed issue: stem cells. J Mater Chem B, 4(20), 3420-3421.Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC). doi: 10.1039/c6tb90065h.

Valentin, J.E., Donnenberg, A., Marra, K.G., & Rubin, J.P. (2016). Adipose Tissue as a Plentiful Source of Stem Cells for Regenerative Medicine Therapies. In Translating Regenerative Medicine to the Clinic. (pp. 241-250).Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/b978-0-12-800548-4.00016-4.

Bellas, E., Lo, T.J., Fournier, E.P., Brown, J.E., Abbott, R.D., Gil, E.S., Marra, K.G., Rubin, J.P., Leisk, G.G., & Kaplan, D.L. (2015). Injectable silk foams for soft tissue regeneration. Adv Healthc Mater, 4(3), 452-459.Wiley. doi: 10.1002/adhm.201400506.

Bliley, J.M., & Marra, K.G. (2015). Polymeric Biomaterials as Tissue Scaffolds. In Stem Cell Biology and Tissue Engineering in Dental Sciences. (pp. 149-161).Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/b978-0-12-397157-9.00013-8.

Bliley, J.M., Satish, L., McLaughlin, M.M., Kling, R.E., Day, J.R., Grahovac, T.L., Kokai, L.E., Zhang, W., Marra, K.G., & Rubin, J.P. (2015). Imaging the Stromal Vascular Fraction during Soft-Tissue Reconstruction. Plast Reconstr Surg, 136(6), 1205-1215.Wolters Kluwer. doi: 10.1097/PRS.0000000000001815.

Bliley, J.M., Sivak, W.N., Minteer, D.M., Tompkins-Rhoades, C., Day, J., Williamson, G., Liao, H.T., & Marra, K.G. (2015). Ethylene Oxide Sterilization Preserves Bioactivity and Attenuates Burst Release of Encapsulated Glial Cell Line Derived Neurotrophic Factor from Tissue Engineered Nerve Guides For Long Gap Peripheral Nerve Repair. ACS Biomater Sci Eng, 1(7), 504-512.American Chemical Society (ACS). doi: 10.1021/ab5001518.

Freese, K.E., Kokai, L., Edwards, R.P., Philips, B.J., Sheikh, M.A., Kelley, J., Comerci, J., Marra, K.G., Rubin, J.P., & Linkov, F. (2015). Adipose-derived stems cells and their role in human cancer development, growth, progression, and metastasis: a systematic review. Cancer Res, 75(7), 1161-1168.American Association for Cancer Research (AACR). doi: 10.1158/0008-5472.CAN-14-2744.

Hopkins, T.M., Heilman, A.M., Liggett, J.A., LaSance, K., Little, K.J., Hom, D.B., Minteer, D.M., Marra, K.G., & Pixley, S.K. (2015). Combining micro-computed tomography with histology to analyze biomedical implants for peripheral nerve repair. J Neurosci Methods, 255, 122-130.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.jneumeth.2015.08.016.

Kokai, L.E., Marra, K.G., & Kershaw, E.E. (2015). Three-Dimensional Adipocyte Culture: The Next Frontier for Adipocyte Biology Discovery. Endocrinology, 156(12), 4375-4376.The Endocrine Society. doi: 10.1210/en.2015-1880.

Liao, H.T., James, I.B., Marra, K.G., & Rubin, J.P. (2015). The Effects of Platelet-Rich Plasma on Cell Proliferation and Adipogenic Potential of Adipose-Derived Stem Cells. Tissue Eng Part A, 21(21-22), 2714-2722.Mary Ann Liebert. doi: 10.1089/ten.TEA.2015.0159.

Minteer, D.M., Marra, K.G., & Rubin, J.P. (2015). Adipose stem cells: biology, safety, regulation, and regenerative potential. Clin Plast Surg, 42(2), 169-179.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.cps.2014.12.007.

Minteer, D.M., Young, M.T., Lin, Y.C., Over, P.J., Rubin, J.P., Gerlach, J.C., & Marra, K.G. (2015). Analysis of type II diabetes mellitus adipose-derived stem cells for tissue engineering applications. J Tissue Eng, 6, 2041731415579215.SAGE Publications. doi: 10.1177/2041731415579215.

Nayar, H., Rubin, J.P., & Marra, K.G. (2015). Adipose Tissue Engineering. In Stem Cell Biology and Tissue Engineering in Dental Sciences. (pp. 603-609).Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/b978-0-12-397157-9.00049-7.

Plock, J.A., Schnider, J.T., Zhang, W., Schweizer, R., Tsuji, W., Kostereva, N., Fanzio, P.M., Ravuri, S., Solari, M.G., Cheng, H.Y., Rubin, P.J., Marra, K.G., & Gorantla, V.S. (2015). Adipose- and Bone Marrow-Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cells Prolong Graft Survival in Vascularized Composite Allotransplantation. Transplantation, 99(9), 1765-1773.Wolters Kluwer. doi: 10.1097/TP.0000000000000731.

Satish, L., Krill-Burger, J.M., Gallo, P.H., Etages, S.D., Liu, F., Philips, B.J., Ravuri, S., Marra, K.G., LaFramboise, W.A., Kathju, S., & Rubin, J.P. (2015). Expression analysis of human adipose-derived stem cells during in vitro differentiation to an adipocyte lineage. BMC Med Genomics, 8(1), 41.Springer Nature. doi: 10.1186/s12920-015-0119-8.

Schweizer, R., Tsuji, W., Gorantla, V.S., Marra, K.G., Rubin, J.P., & Plock, J.A. (2015). The role of adipose-derived stem cells in breast cancer progression and metastasis. Stem Cells Int, 2015(1), 120949.Hindawi. doi: 10.1155/2015/120949.

Tsuji, W., Schnider, J.T., McLaughlin, M.M., Schweizer, R., Zhang, W., Solari, M.G., Rubin, J.P., Marra, K.G., Plock, J.A., & Gorantla, V.S. (2015). Effects of immunosuppressive drugs on viability and susceptibility of adipose- and bone marrow-derived mesenchymal stem cells. Front Immunol, 6(MAR), 131.Frontiers. doi: 10.3389/fimmu.2015.00131.

Valentin, J.E., Donnenberg, A.D., Marra, K.G., & Rubin, J.P. (2015). Regenerative Medicine Therapies Using Adipose-Derived Stem Cells. In Translational Regenerative Medicine. (pp. 335-344).Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/b978-0-12-410396-2.00025-6.

Vennemeyer, J.J., Hopkins, T., Hershcovitch, M., Little, K.D., Hagen, M.C., Minteer, D., Hom, D.B., Marra, K., & Pixley, S.K. (2015). Initial observations on using magnesium metal in peripheral nerve repair. J Biomater Appl, 29(8), 1145-1154.SAGE Publications. doi: 10.1177/0885328214553135.

Gause Ii, T.M., Sivak, W.N., & Marra, K.G. (2014). The role of chondroitinase as an adjuvant to peripheral nerve repair. Cells Tissues Organs, 200(1), 59-68.Karger Publishers. doi: 10.1159/000369449.

Gause, T.M., Kling, R.E., Sivak, W.N., Marra, K.G., Rubin, J.P., & Kokai, L.E. (2014). Particle size in fat graft retention: A review on the impact of harvesting technique in lipofilling surgical outcomes. Adipocyte, 3(4), 273-279.Taylor & Francis. doi: 10.4161/21623945.2014.957987.

Ihunnah, C., Philips, B., Ravuri, S., Gibbs, R., Kirisci, L., Rubin, J., Marra, K., & Xie, W. (2014). Estrogen sulfotransferase(est/sult1e1) promotes human adipogenesis. FASEB JOURNAL, 28(1).

Ihunnah, C.A., Wada, T., Philips, B.J., Ravuri, S.K., Gibbs, R.B., Kirisci, L., Rubin, J.P., Marra, K.G., & Xie, W. (2014). Estrogen sulfotransferase/SULT1E1 promotes human adipogenesis. Mol Cell Biol, 34(9), 1682-1694.Taylor & Francis. doi: 10.1128/MCB.01147-13.

Kelmendi-Doko, A., Marra, K.G., Vidic, N., Tan, H., & Rubin, J.P. (2014). Adipogenic factor-loaded microspheres increase retention of transplanted adipose tissue. Tissue Eng Part A, 20(17-18), 2283-2290.Mary Ann Liebert. doi: 10.1089/ten.TEA.2012.0701.

Kokai, L.E., Marra, K., & Rubin, J.P. (2014). Adipose stem cells: biology and clinical applications for tissue repair and regeneration. Transl Res, 163(4), 399-408.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.trsl.2013.11.009.

Liao, H.T., Lauren, K., Marra, K.G., & Rubin, J.P. (2014). Abstract 130: Platelet-Rich Plasma Promotes Fat Graft Survival via Stemness and Angiogenesis on Adipose-derived Stem Cells. Plast Reconstr Surg, 133(3 Suppl), 146-147.Wolters Kluwer. doi: 10.1097/01.prs.0000444957.59291.8c.

Liao, H.T., Marra, K.G., & Rubin, J.P. (2014). Application of platelet-rich plasma and platelet-rich fibrin in fat grafting: basic science and literature review. Tissue Eng Part B Rev, 20(4), 267-276.Mary Ann Liebert. doi: 10.1089/ten.TEB.2013.0317.

Linkov, F., Kokai, L., Edwards, R., Sheikh, M.A., Freese, K.E., Marra, K.G., & Rubin, J.P. (2014). The role of adipose-derived stem cells in endometrial cancer proliferation. Scand J Clin Lab Invest Suppl, 244(sup244), 54-58.Taylor & Francis. doi: 10.3109/00365513.2014.936682.

Minteer, D.M., Gerlach, J.C., & Marra, K.G. (2014). Bioreactors addressing diabetes mellitus. J Diabetes Sci Technol, 8(6), 1227-1232.SAGE Publications. doi: 10.1177/1932296814548215.

Philips, B.J., Marra, K.G., & Rubin, J.P. (2014). Healing of grafted adipose tissue: current clinical applications of adipose-derived stem cells for breast and face reconstruction. Wound Repair Regen, 22 Suppl 1(0 1), 11-13.Wiley. doi: 10.1111/wrr.12164.

Sivak, W.N., Bliley, J.M., & Marra, K.G. (2014). Polymeric biomaterials for nerve regeneration: fabrication and implantation of a biodegradable nerve guide. Methods Mol Biol, 1162, 139-148.Springer Nature. doi: 10.1007/978-1-4939-0777-9_11.

Tsuji, W., Rubin, J.P., & Marra, K.G. (2014). Adipose-derived stem cells: Implications in tissue regeneration. World J Stem Cells, 6(3), 312-321.Baishideng Publishing Group. doi: 10.4252/wjsc.v6.i3.312.

Zhang, P., Kling, R.E., Ravuri, S.K., Kokai, L.E., Rubin, J.P., Chai, J.K., & Marra, K.G. (2014). A review of adipocyte lineage cells and dermal papilla cells in hair follicle regeneration. J Tissue Eng, 5, 2041731414556850.SAGE Publications. doi: 10.1177/2041731414556850.

Zhang, P., Ravuri, S.K., Wang, J., Marra, K.G., Kling, R.E., & Chai, J. (2014). Exogenous connective tissue growth factor preserves the hair-inductive ability of human dermal papilla cells. Int J Cosmet Sci, 36(5), 442-450.Wiley. doi: 10.1111/ics.12146.

Bellas, E., Marra, K.G., & Kaplan, D.L. (2013). Sustainable three-dimensional tissue model of human adipose tissue. Tissue Eng Part C Methods, 19(10), 745-754.Mary Ann Liebert. doi: 10.1089/ten.TEC.2012.0620.

Bellas, E., Panilaitis, B.J.B., Glettig, D.L., Kirker-Head, C.A., Yoo, J.J., Marra, K.G., Rubin, J.P., & Kaplan, D.L. (2013). Sustained volume retention in vivo with adipocyte and lipoaspirate seeded silk scaffolds. Biomaterials, 34(12), 2960-2968.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.biomaterials.2013.01.058.

Fisher, C., Grahovac, T.L., Schafer, M.E., Shippert, R.D., Marra, K.G., & Rubin, J.P. (2013). Comparison of harvest and processing techniques for fat grafting and adipose stem cell isolation. Plast Reconstr Surg, 132(2), 351-361.Wolters Kluwer. doi: 10.1097/PRS.0b013e3182958796.

Hwang, C.M., Ay, B., Kaplan, D.L., Rubin, J.P., Marra, K.G., Atala, A., Yoo, J.J., & Lee, S.J. (2013). Assessments of injectable alginate particle-embedded fibrin hydrogels for soft tissue reconstruction. Biomed Mater, 8(1), 014105.IOP Publishing. doi: 10.1088/1748-6041/8/1/014105.

Lin, Y.C., Grahovac, T., Oh, S.J., Ieraci, M., Rubin, J.P., & Marra, K.G. (2013). Evaluation of a multi-layer adipose-derived stem cell sheet in a full-thickness wound healing model. Acta Biomater, 9(2), 5243-5250.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.actbio.2012.09.028.

Lin, Y.C., Oh, S.J., & Marra, K.G. (2013). Synergistic lithium chloride and glial cell line-derived neurotrophic factor delivery for peripheral nerve repair in a rodent sciatic nerve injury model. Plast Reconstr Surg, 132(2), 251e-262e.Wolters Kluwer. doi: 10.1097/PRS.0b013e31829588cf.

McLaughlin, M.M., & Marra, K.G. (2013). The use of adipose-derived stem cells as sheets for wound healing. Organogenesis, 9(2), 79-81.Taylor & Francis. doi: 10.4161/org.24946.

Minteer, D., Marra, K.G., & Rubin, J.P. (2013). Adipose-derived mesenchymal stem cells: biology and potential applications. Adv Biochem Eng Biotechnol, 129, 59-71.Springer Nature. doi: 10.1007/10_2012_146.

Philips, B.J., Grahovac, T.L., Valentin, J.E., Chung, C.W., Bliley, J.M., Pfeifer, M.E., Roy, S.B., Dreifuss, S., Kelmendi-Doko, A., Kling, R.E., Ravuri, S.K., Marra, K.G., Donnenberg, V.S., Donnenberg, A.D., & Rubin, J.P. (2013). Prevalence of endogenous CD34+ adipose stem cells predicts human fat graft retention in a xenograft model. Plast Reconstr Surg, 132(4), 845-858.Wolters Kluwer. doi: 10.1097/PRS.0b013e31829fe5b1.

Rubin, J.P., & Marra, K.G. (2013). Adipose stem cell therapy for soft tissue reconstruction. Lancet, 382(9898), 1077-1079.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(13)61744-4.

Salloum, R.H., Rubin, J.P., & Marra, K.G. (2013). The role of steroids in mesenchymal stem cell differentiation: molecular and clinical perspectives. Horm Mol Biol Clin Investig, 14(1), 3-14.De Gruyter. doi: 10.1515/hmbci-2013-0016.

Chung, C.W., Marra, K.G., Li, H., Leung, A.S., Ward, D.H., Tan, H., Kelmendi-Doko, A., & Rubin, J.P. (2012). VEGF microsphere technology to enhance vascularization in fat grafting. Ann Plast Surg, 69(2), 213-219.Wolters Kluwer. doi: 10.1097/SAP.0b013e3182573827.

Gerlach, J.C., Lin, Y.C., Brayfield, C.A., Minteer, D.M., Li, H., Rubin, J.P., & Marra, K.G. (2012). Adipogenesis of human adipose-derived stem cells within three-dimensional hollow fiber-based bioreactors. Tissue Eng Part C Methods, 18(1), 54-61.Mary Ann Liebert. doi: 10.1089/ten.TEC.2011.0216.

Lin, Y.C., & Marra, K.G. (2012). Injectable systems and implantable conduits for peripheral nerve repair. Biomed Mater, 7(2), 024102.IOP Publishing. doi: 10.1088/1748-6041/7/2/024102.

Lin, Y.C., & Marra, K.G. (2012). Tissue Engineering. In Tissue Engineering: Principles and Practices, Fisher, J.P., Mikos, A.G., Bronzino, J.D., & Peterson, D.R. (Eds.). (p. 36-1-36-22).CRC Press. doi: 10.1201/b13978.

Lin, Y.C., Ramadan, M., Van Dyke, M., Kokai, L.E., Philips, B.J., Rubin, J.P., & Marra, K.G. (2012). Keratin gel filler for peripheral nerve repair in a rodent sciatic nerve injury model. Plast Reconstr Surg, 129(1), 67-78.Wolters Kluwer. doi: 10.1097/PRS.0b013e3182268ae0.

Marra, K.G., & Rubin, J.P. (2012). The potential of adipose-derived stem cells in craniofacial repair and regeneration. Birth Defects Res C Embryo Today, 96(1), 95-97.Wiley. doi: 10.1002/bdrc.21001.

Nectow, A.R., Marra, K.G., & Kaplan, D.L. (2012). Biomaterials for the development of peripheral nerve guidance conduits. Tissue Eng Part B Rev, 18(1), 40-50.Mary Ann Liebert. doi: 10.1089/ten.TEB.2011.0240.

Philips, B.J., Marra, K.G., & Rubin, J.P. (2012). Adipose stem cell-based soft tissue regeneration. Expert Opin Biol Ther, 12(2), 155-163.Taylor & Francis. doi: 10.1517/14712598.2012.644533.

Cherubino, M., Rubin, J.P., Miljkovic, N., Kelmendi-Doko, A., & Marra, K.G. (2011). Adipose-derived stem cells for wound healing applications. Ann Plast Surg, 66(2), 210-215.Wolters Kluwer. doi: 10.1097/SAP.0b013e3181e6d06c.

Ghaznavi, A.M., Kokai, L.E., Lovett, M.L., Kaplan, D.L., & Marra, K.G. (2011). Silk fibroin conduits: a cellular and functional assessment of peripheral nerve repair. Ann Plast Surg, 66(3), 273-279.Wolters Kluwer. doi: 10.1097/SAP.0b013e3181e6cff7.

Kokai, L.E., Bourbeau, D., Weber, D., McAtee, J., & Marra, K.G. (2011). Sustained growth factor delivery promotes axonal regeneration in long gap peripheral nerve repair. Tissue Eng Part A, 17(9-10), 1263-1275.Mary Ann Liebert. doi: 10.1089/ten.TEA.2010.0507.

Li, H., Zimmerlin, L., Marra, K.G., Donnenberg, V.S., Donnenberg, A.D., & Rubin, J.P. (2011). Adipogenic potential of adipose stem cell subpopulations. Plast Reconstr Surg, 128(3), 663-672.Wolters Kluwer. doi: 10.1097/PRS.0b013e318221db33.

Lin, Y.C., Ramadan, M., Hronik-Tupaj, M., Kaplan, D.L., Philips, B.J., Sivak, W., Rubin, J.P., & Marra, K.G. (2011). Spatially controlled delivery of neurotrophic factors in silk fibroin-based nerve conduits for peripheral nerve repair. Ann Plast Surg, 67(2), 147-155.Wolters Kluwer. doi: 10.1097/SAP.0b013e3182240346.

Marra, K.G., & DeFail, A.J. (2011). Biodegradable hydrogels as drug delivery systems for tissue engineering applications. In Biodegradable Materials: Production, Properties and Applications. (pp. 155-172).

Marra, K.G., Brayfield, C.A., & Rubin, J.P. (2011). Adipose stem cell differentiation into smooth muscle cells. Methods Mol Biol, 702, 261-268.Springer Nature. doi: 10.1007/978-1-61737-960-4_19.

Rubin, J.P., & Marra, K.G. (2011). Soft tissue reconstruction. Methods Mol Biol, 702, 395-400.Springer Nature. doi: 10.1007/978-1-61737-960-4_28.

Smith, D.M., Cooper, G.M., Afifi, A.M., Mooney, M.P., Cray, J., Rubin, J.P., Marra, K.G., & Losee, J.E. (2011). Regenerative surgery in cranioplasty revisited: the role of adipose-derived stem cells and BMP-2. Plast Reconstr Surg, 128(5), 1053-1060.Wolters Kluwer. doi: 10.1097/PRS.0b013e31822b65e4.

Tan, H., Li, H., Rubin, J.P., & Marra, K.G. (2011). Controlled gelation and degradation rates of injectable hyaluronic acid-based hydrogels through a double crosslinking strategy. J Tissue Eng Regen Med, 5(10), 790-797.Hindawi. doi: 10.1002/term.378.

Tan, H., Rubin, J.P., & Marra, K.G. (2011). Direct synthesis of biodegradable polysaccharide derivative hydrogels through aqueous Diels-Alder chemistry. Macromol Rapid Commun, 32(12), 905-911.Wiley. doi: 10.1002/marc.201100125.

Wada, T., Ihunnah, C.A., Gao, J., Chai, X., Zeng, S., Philips, B.J., Rubin, J.P., Marra, K.G., & Xie, W. (2011). Estrogen sulfotransferase inhibits adipocyte differentiation. Mol Endocrinol, 25(9), 1612-1623.The Endocrine Society. doi: 10.1210/me.2011-1089.

Brayfield, C., Marra, K., & Rubin, J.P. (2010). Adipose stem cells for soft tissue regeneration. Handchir Mikrochir Plast Chir, 42(2), 124-128.Thieme. doi: 10.1055/s-0030-1248269.

Brayfield, C.A., Marra, K.G., & Rubin, J.P. (2010). Adipose tissue regeneration. Curr Stem Cell Res Ther, 5(2), 116-121.Bentham Science Publishers. doi: 10.2174/157488810791268582.

Choi, J.H., Gimble, J.M., Lee, K., Marra, K.G., Rubin, J.P., Yoo, J.J., Vunjak-Novakovic, G., & Kaplan, D.L. (2010). Adipose tissue engineering for soft tissue regeneration. Tissue Eng Part B Rev, 16(4), 413-426.Mary Ann Liebert. doi: 10.1089/ten.TEB.2009.0544.

Du, Y., Roh, D.S., Funderburgh, M.L., Mann, M.M., Marra, K.G., Rubin, J.P., Li, X., & Funderburgh, J.L. (2010). Adipose-derived stem cells differentiate to keratocytes in vitro. Mol Vis, 16(287), 2680-2689.

Kokai, L.E., Ghaznavi, A.M., & Marra, K.G. (2010). Incorporation of double-walled microspheres into polymer nerve guides for the sustained delivery of glial cell line-derived neurotrophic factor. Biomaterials, 31(8), 2313-2322.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.biomaterials.2009.11.075.

Kokai, L.E., Tan, H., Jhunjhunwala, S., Little, S.R., Frank, J.W., & Marra, K.G. (2010). Protein bioactivity and polymer orientation is affected by stabilizer incorporation for double-walled microspheres. J Control Release, 141(2), 168-176.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.jconrel.2009.09.003.

Rubin, J.P., & Marra, K.G. (2010). Commentary. Cell-assisted lipotransfer (CAL). Aesthet Surg J, 30(1), 82.Oxford University Press (OUP). doi: 10.1177/1090820X10361877.

Tan, H., & Marra, K.G. (2010). Injectable, Biodegradable Hydrogels for Tissue Engineering Applications. MATERIALS, 3(3), 1746-1767.MDPI. doi: 10.3390/ma3031746.

Tan, H., DeFail, A.J., Rubin, J.P., Chu, C.R., & Marra, K.G. (2010). Novel multiarm PEG-based hydrogels for tissue engineering. J Biomed Mater Res A, 92(3), 979-987.Wiley. doi: 10.1002/jbm.a.32438.

Tan, H., Rubin, J.P., & Marra, K.G. (2010). Injectable in situ forming biodegradable chitosan-hyaluronic acid based hydrogels for adipose tissue regeneration. Organogenesis, 6(3), 173-180.Taylor & Francis. doi: 10.4161/org.6.3.12037.

Cherubino, M., & Marra, K.G. (2009). Adipose-derived stem cells for soft tissue reconstruction. Regen Med, 4(1), 109-117.Taylor & Francis. doi: 10.2217/17460751.4.1.109.

Kokai, L.E., Lin, Y.C., Oyster, N.M., & Marra, K.G. (2009). Diffusion of soluble factors through degradable polymer nerve guides: Controlling manufacturing parameters. Acta Biomater, 5(7), 2540-2550.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.actbio.2009.03.009.

Lee, W.C.C., Sepulveda, J.L., Rubin, J.P., & Marra, K.G. (2009). Cardiomyogenic differentiation potential of human adipose precursor cells. Int J Cardiol, 133(3), 399-401.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2007.11.068.

Lima, E.G., Tan, A.R., Tai, T., Marra, K.G., DeFail, A., Ateshian, G.A., & Hung, C.T. (2009). Genipin enhances the mechanical properties of tissue-engineered cartilage and protects against inflammatory degradation when used as a medium supplement. J Biomed Mater Res A, 91(3), 692-700.Wiley. doi: 10.1002/jbm.a.32305.

Lin, Y.C., Brayfield, C.A., Gerlach, J.C., Rubin, J.P., & Marra, K.G. (2009). Peptide modification of polyethersulfone surfaces to improve adipose-derived stem cell adhesion. Acta Biomater, 5(5), 1416-1424.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.actbio.2008.11.031.

Lin, Y.C., Tan, F.J., Marra, K.G., Jan, S.S., & Liu, D.C. (2009). Synthesis and characterization of collagen/hyaluronan/chitosan composite sponges for potential biomedical applications. Acta Biomater, 5(7), 2591-2600.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.actbio.2009.03.038.

Miljkovic, N.D., Cooper, G.M., Hott, S.L., Disalle, B.F., Gawalt, E.S., Smith, D.M., McGowan, K., & Marra, K.G. (2009). Calcium aluminate, RGD-modified calcium aluminate, and beta-tricalcium phosphate implants in a calvarial defect. J Craniofac Surg, 20(5), 1538-1543.Wolters Kluwer. doi: 10.1097/SCS.0b013e3181b09c13.

Miljkovic, N.D., Lin, Y.C., Cherubino, M., Minteer, D., & Marra, K.G. (2009). A novel injectable hydrogel in combination with a surgical sealant in a rat knee osteochondral defect model. Knee Surg Sports Traumatol Arthrosc, 17(11), 1326-1331.Wiley. doi: 10.1007/s00167-009-0881-2.

Rubin, J.P., DeFail, A., Rajendran, N., & Marra, K.G. (2009). Encapsulation of adipogenic factors to promote differentiation of adipose-derived stem cells. J Drug Target, 17(3), 207-215.Taylor & Francis. doi: 10.1080/10611860802669231.

Santiago, L.Y., Clavijo-Alvarez, J., Brayfield, C., Rubin, J.P., & Marra, K.G. (2009). Delivery of adipose-derived precursor cells for peripheral nerve repair. Cell Transplant, 18(2), 145-158.SAGE Publications. doi: 10.3727/096368909788341289.

Tan, H., Chu, C.R., Payne, K.A., & Marra, K.G. (2009). Injectable in situ forming biodegradable chitosan-hyaluronic acid based hydrogels for cartilage tissue engineering. Biomaterials, 30(13), 2499-2506.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.biomaterials.2008.12.080.

Tan, H., Ramirez, C.M., Miljkovic, N., Li, H., Rubin, J.P., & Marra, K.G. (2009). Thermosensitive injectable hyaluronic acid hydrogel for adipose tissue engineering. Biomaterials, 30(36), 6844-6853.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.biomaterials.2009.08.058.

Aksu, A.E., Rubin, J.P., Dudas, J.R., & Marra, K.G. (2008). Role of gender and anatomical region on induction of osteogenic differentiation of human adipose-derived stem cells. Ann Plast Surg, 60(3), 306-322.Wolters Kluwer. doi: 10.1097/SAP.0b013e3180621ff0.

Brayfield, C.A., Marra, K.G., Leonard, J.P., Tracy Cui, X., & Gerlach, J.C. (2008). Excimer laser channel creation in polyethersulfone hollow fibers for compartmentalized in vitro neuronal cell culture scaffolds. Acta Biomater, 4(2), 244-255.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.actbio.2007.10.004.

Dudas, J.R., Losee, J.E., Penascino, V.M., Smith, D.M., Cooper, G.M., Mooney, M.P., Jiang, S., Rubin, J.P., & Marra, K.G. (2008). Leporine-derived adipose precursor cells exhibit in vitro osteogenic potential. J Craniofac Surg, 19(2), 360-368.Wolters Kluwer. doi: 10.1097/SCS.0b013e318163e17b.

Marra, K.G., & Clavijo-Alvarez, J.A. (2008). Comparison of biodegradable conduits within aged rat sciatic nerve defects. Plast Reconstr Surg, 121(2), 706-707.Wolters Kluwer. doi: 10.1097/01.prs.0000294965.69617.46.

Marra, K.G., & Clavijo-Alvarez, J.A. (2008). Comparison of biodegradable conduits within aged rat sciatic nerve defects: Reply. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 121(2), 706-707.

Marra, K.G., DeFail, A.J., Clavijo-Alvarez, J.A., Badylak, S.F., Taieb, A., Schipper, B., Bennett, J., & Rubin, J.P. (2008). FGF-2 enhances vascularization for adipose tissue engineering. Plast Reconstr Surg, 121(4), 1153-1164.Wolters Kluwer. doi: 10.1097/01.prs.0000305517.93747.72.

Miljkovic, N.D., Cooper, G.M., & Marra, K.G. (2008). Chondrogenesis, bone morphogenetic protein-4 and mesenchymal stem cells. Osteoarthritis Cartilage, 16(10), 1121-1130.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.joca.2008.03.003.

Schipper, B.M., Marra, K.G., Zhang, W., Donnenberg, A.D., & Rubin, J.P. (2008). Regional anatomic and age effects on cell function of human adipose-derived stem cells. Ann Plast Surg, 60(5), 538-544.Wolters Kluwer. doi: 10.1097/SAP.0b013e3181723bbe.

Smith, D.M., Afifi, A.M., Cooper, G.M., Mooney, M.P., Marra, K.G., & Losee, J.E. (2008). BMP-2-based repair of large-scale calvarial defects in an experimental model: regenerative surgery in cranioplasty. J Craniofac Surg, 19(5), 1315-1322.Wolters Kluwer. doi: 10.1097/SCS.0b013e3181843369.

Smith, D.M., Cooper, G.M., Mooney, M.P., Marra, K.G., & Losee, J.E. (2008). Bone morphogenetic protein 2 therapy for craniofacial surgery. J Craniofac Surg, 19(5), 1244-1259.Wolters Kluwer. doi: 10.1097/SCS.0b013e3181843312.

Tomiyama, K., Murase, N., Stolz, D.B., Toyokawa, H., O'Donnell, D.R., Smith, D.M., Dudas, J.R., Rubin, J.P., & Marra, K.G. (2008). Characterization of transplanted green fluorescent protein+ bone marrow cells into adipose tissue. Stem Cells, 26(2), 330-338.Oxford University Press (OUP). doi: 10.1634/stemcells.2007-0567.

Clavijo-Alvarez, J.A., Nguyen, V.T., Santiago, L.Y., Doctor, J.S., Lee, W.P.A., & Marra, K.G. (2007). Comparison of biodegradable conduits within aged rat sciatic nerve defects. Plast Reconstr Surg, 119(6), 1839-1851.Wolters Kluwer. doi: 10.1097/01.prs.0000260232.43019.a0.

Lee, W.C.C., Maul, T.M., Vorp, D.A., Rubin, J.P., & Marra, K.G. (2007). Effects of uniaxial cyclic strain on adipose-derived stem cell morphology, proliferation, and differentiation. Biomech Model Mechanobiol, 6(4), 265-273.Springer Nature. doi: 10.1007/s10237-006-0053-y.

Rubin, J.P., & Marra, K.G. (2007). Clinical treatment of radiotherapy tissue damage by lipoaspirate transplant: A healing process mediated by adipose-derived adult stem cells. PLASTIC AND RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGERY, 119(5), 1423-1424.Wolters Kluwer. doi: 10.1097/01.prs.0000257674.90888.a9.

Rubin, J.P., Bennett, J.M., Doctor, J.S., Tebbets, B.M., & Marra, K.G. (2007). Collagenous microbeads as a scaffold for tissue engineering with adipose-derived stem cells. Plast Reconstr Surg, 120(2), 414-424.Wolters Kluwer. doi: 10.1097/01.prs.0000267699.99369.a8.

Clavijo-Alvarez, J.A., Rubin, J.P., Bennett, J., Nguyen, V.T., Dudas, J., Underwood, C., & Marra, K.G. (2006). A novel perfluoroelastomer seeded with adipose-derived stem cells for soft-tissue repair. Plast Reconstr Surg, 118(5), 1132-1142.Wolters Kluwer. doi: 10.1097/01.prs.0000221037.34883.0a.

DeFail, A.J., Chu, C.R., Izzo, N., & Marra, K.G. (2006). Controlled release of bioactive TGF-beta 1 from microspheres embedded within biodegradable hydrogels. Biomaterials, 27(8), 1579-1585.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.biomaterials.2005.08.013.

Defail, A.J., Edington, H.D., Matthews, S., Lee, W.C.C., & Marra, K.G. (2006). Controlled release of bioactive doxorubicin from microspheres embedded within gelatin scaffolds. J Biomed Mater Res A, 79(4), 954-962.Wiley. doi: 10.1002/jbm.a.30865.

Dudas, J.R., Marra, K.G., Cooper, G.M., Penascino, V.M., Mooney, M.P., Jiang, S., Rubin, J.P., & Losee, J.E. (2006). The osteogenic potential of adipose-derived stem cells for the repair of rabbit calvarial defects. Ann Plast Surg, 56(5), 543-548.Wolters Kluwer. doi: 10.1097/01.sap.0000210629.17727.bd.

Ferretti, M., Marra, K.G., Kobayashi, K., Defail, A.J., & Chu, C.R. (2006). Controlled in vivo degradation of genipin crosslinked polyethylene glycol hydrogels within osteochondral defects. Tissue Eng, 12(9), 2657-2663.Mary Ann Liebert. doi: 10.1089/ten.2006.12.2657.

Lee, W.C.C., Rubin, J.P., & Marra, K.G. (2006). Regulation of alpha-smooth muscle actin protein expression in adipose-derived stem cells. Cells Tissues Organs, 183(2), 80-86.Karger Publishers. doi: 10.1159/000095512.

Petricca, S.E., Marra, K.G., & Kumta, P.N. (2006). Chemical synthesis of poly(lactic-co-glycolic acid)/hydroxyapatite composites for orthopaedic applications. Acta Biomater, 2(3), 277-286.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.actbio.2005.12.004.

Santiago, L.Y., Nowak, R.W., Peter Rubin, J., & Marra, K.G. (2006). Peptide-surface modification of poly(caprolactone) with laminin-derived sequences for adipose-derived stem cell applications. Biomaterials, 27(15), 2962-2969.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.biomaterials.2006.01.011.

Song, A.Y., Askari, M., Azemi, E., Alber, S., Hurwitz, D.J., Marra, K.G., Shestak, K.C., Debski, R., & Rubin, J.P. (2006). Biomechanical properties of the superficial fascial system. Aesthet Surg J, 26(4), 395-403.Oxford University Press (OUP). doi: 10.1016/j.asj.2006.05.005.

Song, A.Y., Bennett, J.M., Marra, K.G., Cimino, W.W., & Rubin, J.P. (2006). Scientific basis for the use of hypotonic solutions with ultrasonic liposuction. Aesthetic Plast Surg, 30(2), 233-238.Springer Nature. doi: 10.1007/s00266-005-0087-z.

Song, A.Y., Rubin, J.P., Thomas, V., Dudas, J.R., Marra, K.G., & Fernstrom, M.H. (2006). Body image and quality of life in post massive weight loss body contouring patients. Obesity (Silver Spring), 14(9), 1626-1636.Wiley. doi: 10.1038/oby.2006.187.

Kokai, L.E., Rubin, J.P., & Marra, K.G. (2005). The potential of adipose-derived adult stem cells as a source of neuronal progenitor cells. Plast Reconstr Surg, 116(5), 1453-1460.Wolters Kluwer. doi: 10.1097/01.prs.0000182570.62814.e3.

Marra, K.G., Mooney, M.P., & Hollinger, J.O. (2005). Tissue engineering of craniofacial structure. In Scaffolding in Tissue Engineering. (pp. 455-472).

Bender, M.D., Bennett, J.M., Waddell, R.L., Doctor, J.S., & Marra, K.G. (2004). Multi-channeled biodegradable polymer/CultiSpher composite nerve guides. Biomaterials, 25(7-8), 1269-1278.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.biomaterials.2003.08.046.

Boduch-Lee, K.A., Chapman, T., Petricca, S.E., Marra, K.G., & Kumta, P. (2004). Design and synthesis of hydroxyapatite composites containing an mPEG-dendritic poly(L-lysine) star polycaprolactone. MACROMOLECULES, 37(24), 8959-8966.American Chemical Society (ACS). doi: 10.1021/ma0493630.

Choi, D.W., Marra, K.G., & Kumta, P.N. (2004). Chemical synthesis of hydroxyapatite/poly(ε-caprolactone) composites. MATERIALS RESEARCH BULLETIN, 39(3), 417-432.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.materresbull.2003.10.013.

Marra, K.G. (2004). Biodegradable polymers and microspheres in tissue engineering. In Bone Tissue Engineering. (pp. 149-166).

Moffat, K.L., & Marra, K.G. (2004). Biodegradable poly(ethylene glycol) hydrogels crosslinked with genipin for tissue engineering applications. J Biomed Mater Res B Appl Biomater, 71(1), 181-187.Wiley. doi: 10.1002/jbm.b.30070.

Royce, S.M., Askari, M., & Marra, K.G. (2004). Incorporation of polymer microspheres within fibrin scaffolds for the controlled delivery of FGF-1. J Biomater Sci Polym Ed, 15(10), 1327-1336.Taylor & Francis. doi: 10.1163/1568562041960016.

Bidic, S.M.S., Calvert, J.W., Marra, K., Kumta, P., Campbell, P., Mitchell, R., Wigginton, W., Hollinger, J.O., Weiss, L., & Mooney, M.P. (2003). Rabbit calvarial wound healing by means of seeded Caprotite scaffolds. J Dent Res, 82(2), 131-135.SAGE Publications. doi: 10.1177/154405910308200211.

Marra, K.G. (2003). The use of polymeric materials to construct biodegradable nerve guides. Polymer News, 28(11), 343-347.

Waddell, R.L., Marra, K.G., Collins, K.L., Leung, J.T., & Doctor, J.S. (2003). Using PC12 cells to evaluate poly(caprolactone) and collagenous microcarriers for applications in nerve guide fabrication. Biotechnol Prog, 19(6), 1767-1774.Wiley. doi: 10.1021/bp034086m.

Meese, T.M., Hu, Y., Nowak, R.W., & Marra, K.G. (2002). Surface studies of coated polymer microspheres and protein release from tissue-engineered scaffolds. J Biomater Sci Polym Ed, 13(2), 141-151.Taylor & Francis. doi: 10.1163/156856202317414339.

Orban, J.M., Marra, K.G., & Hollinger, J.O. (2002). Composition options for tissue-engineered bone. Tissue Eng, 8(4), 529-539.Mary Ann Liebert. doi: 10.1089/107632702760240454.

Dunn, A.S., Campbell, P.G., & Marra, K.G. (2001). The influence of polymer blend composition on the degradation of polymer/hydroxyapatite biomaterials. J Mater Sci Mater Med, 12(8), 673-677.Springer Nature. doi: 10.1023/a:1011204106373.

Hu, Y., Hollinger, J.O., & Marra, K.G. (2001). Controlled release from coated polymer microparticles embedded in tissue-engineered scaffolds. J Drug Target, 9(6), 431-438.Taylor & Francis. doi: 10.3109/10611860108998777.

Calvert, J.W., Marra, K.G., Cook, L., Kumta, P.N., Dimilla, P.A., & Weiss, L.E. (2000). Characterization of osteoblast-like behavior of cultured bone marrow stromal cells on various polymer surfaces. Journal of Biomedical Materials Research, 52(2), 279-284. doi: 10.1002/1097-4636(200011)52:2<279::AID-JBM6>3.0.CO;2-8.

Calvert, J.W., Marra, K.G., Cook, L., Kumta, P.N., DiMilla, P.A., & Weiss, L.E. (2000). Characterization of osteoblast-like behavior of cultured bone marrow stromal cells on various polymer surfaces. J Biomed Mater Res, 52(2), 279-284.Wiley. doi: 10.1002/1097-4636(200011)52:2<279::aid-jbm6>3.0.co;2-8.

Marra, K.G., Szem, J.W., Kumta, P.N., DiMilla, P.A., & Weiss, L.E. (1999). In vitro analysis of biodegradable polymer blend/hydroxyapatite composites for bone tissue engineering. J Biomed Mater Res, 47(3), 324-335.Wiley. doi: 10.1002/(sici)1097-4636(19991205)47:3<324::aid-jbm6>3.0.co;2-y.

Akhremitchev, B.B., Mohney, B.K., Marra, K.G., Chapman, T.M., & Walker, G.C. (1998). Atomic force microscopy studies of hydration of fluorinated amide/urethane copolymer film surfaces. LANGMUIR, 14(15), 3976-3982.American Chemical Society (ACS). doi: 10.1021/la970911v.

Chapman, T.M., Marra, K.G., & Orban, J.M. (1996). Studies on low surface energy polymer coatings. Poly(amide urethanes) with siloxane side chains. American Chemical Society, Polymer Preprints, Division of Polymer Chemistry, 37(2), 735-736.

Marra, K.G., & Chapman, T.M. (1996). Poly(fluoroalkyl acrylates) with diacetylene-containing side chains. American Chemical Society, Polymer Preprints, Division of Polymer Chemistry, 37(2), 286-287.

Marra, K.G., Chapman, T.M., & Orban, J.M. (1996). Determination of low critical surface tensions of novel fluorinated poly(amide urethane) block copolymers .3. Siloxane-containing side chains. MACROMOLECULES, 29(23), 7553-7558.American Chemical Society (ACS). doi: 10.1021/ma960603o.

Zhuang, H.Z., Marra, K.G., Ho, T., Chapman, T.M., & Gardella, J.A. (1996). Surface composition of fluorinated poly(amide urethane) block copolymers by electron spectroscopy for chemical analysis. MACROMOLECULES, 29(5), 1660-1665.American Chemical Society (ACS). doi: 10.1021/ma950860d.

CHAPMAN, T.M., & MARRA, K.G. (1995). DETERMINATION OF LOW CRITICAL SURFACE TENSIONS OF NOVEL FLUORINATED POLY(AMIDE URETHANE) BLOCK COPOLYMERS .2. FLUORINATED SOFT-BLOCK BACKBONE AND SIDE-CHAINS. MACROMOLECULES, 28(6), 2081-2085.American Chemical Society (ACS). doi: 10.1021/ma00110a047.

CHAPMAN, T.M., BENRASHID, R., MARRA, K.G., & KEENER, J.P. (1995). DETERMINATION OF LOW CRITICAL SURFACE TENSIONS OF NOVEL FLUORINATED POLY(AMIDE URETHANE) BLOCK-COPOLYMERS .1. FLUORINATED SIDE-CHAINS. MACROMOLECULES, 28(1), 331-335.American Chemical Society (ACS). doi: 10.1021/ma00105a046.