Autologous chemotaxis as a mechanism of tumor cell homing to lymphatics via interstitial flow and autocrine CCR7 signaling JD Shields, ME Fleury, C Yong, AA Tomei, GJ Randolph, MA Swartz Cancer cell 11 (6), 526-538, 2007 | 537 | 2007 |
Induction of lymphoidlike stroma and immune escape by tumors that express the chemokine CCL21 JD Shields, IC Kourtis, AA Tomei, JM Roberts, MA Swartz Science 328 (5979), 749-752, 2010 | 512 | 2010 |
Device design and materials optimization of conformal coating for islets of Langerhans AA Tomei, V Manzoli, CA Fraker, J Giraldo, D Velluto, M Najjar, A Pileggi, ... Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 111 (29), 10514-10519, 2014 | 162 | 2014 |
Fluid flow regulates stromal cell organization and CCL21 expression in a tissue-engineered lymph node microenvironment AA Tomei, S Siegert, MR Britschgi, SA Luther, MA Swartz The Journal of Immunology 183 (7), 4273-4283, 2009 | 136 | 2009 |
Nano-sized drug-loaded micelles deliver payload to lymph node immune cells and prolong allograft survival KY Dane, C Nembrini, AA Tomei, JK Eby, CP O'Neil, D Velluto, MA Swartz, ... Journal of controlled release 156 (2), 154-160, 2011 | 95 | 2011 |
Physiological 3D tissue model of the airway wall and mucosa MM Choe, AA Tomei, MA Swartz Nature protocols 1 (1), 357-362, 2006 | 92 | 2006 |
Fibrin gels engineered with pro‐angiogenic growth factors promote engraftment of pancreatic islets in extrahepatic sites in mice M Najjar, V Manzoli, M Abreu, C Villa, MM Martino, RD Molano, ... Biotechnology and bioengineering 112 (9), 1916-1926, 2015 | 56 | 2015 |
Development of an encapsulated stem cell-based therapy for diabetes AA Tomei, C Villa, C Ricordi Expert opinion on biological therapy 15 (9), 1321-1336, 2015 | 54 | 2015 |
Report of the key opinion leaders meeting on stem cell-derived beta cells J Odorico, J Markmann, D Melton, J Greenstein, A Hwa, C Nostro, ... Transplantation 102 (8), 1223, 2018 | 52 | 2018 |
Glucose‐stimulated insulin release: parallel perifusion studies of free and hydrogel encapsulated human pancreatic islets P Buchwald, A Tamayo‐Garcia, V Manzoli, AA Tomei, CL Stabler Biotechnology and bioengineering 115 (1), 232-245, 2018 | 49 | 2018 |
3D collagen cultures under well‐defined dynamic strain: A novel strain device with a porous elastomeric support AA Tomei, F Boschetti, F Gervaso, MA Swartz Biotechnology and bioengineering 103 (1), 217-225, 2009 | 46 | 2009 |
Immunoisolation of murine islet allografts in vascularized sites through conformal coating with polyethylene glycol V Manzoli, C Villa, AL Bayer, LC Morales, RD Molano, Y Torrente, ... American Journal of Transplantation 18 (3), 590-603, 2018 | 44 | 2018 |
Conformal coating of stem cell-derived islets for β cell replacement in type 1 diabetes AA Stock, V Manzoli, T De Toni, MM Abreu, YC Poh, L Ye, A Roose, ... Stem cell reports 14 (1), 91-104, 2020 | 39 | 2020 |
Effects of composition of alginate-polyethylene glycol microcapsules and transplant site on encapsulated islet graft outcomes in mice C Villa, V Manzoli, MM Abreu, CA Verheyen, M Seskin, M Najjar, ... Transplantation 101 (5), 1025, 2017 | 35 | 2017 |
Design, fabrication, and characterization of a composite scaffold for bone tissue engineering F Boschetti, AA Tomei, S Turri, MA Swartz, M Levi The International Journal of Artificial Organs 31 (8), 697-707, 2008 | 25 | 2008 |
Ccr7 ligand delivery and co-delivery in immunotherapy MA Swartz, JA Hubbell, AA Tomei, JD Shields, I Kourtis US Patent 8,592,364, 2013 | 22 | 2013 |
Methods of treating diabetes and/or promoting survival of pancreatic islets after transplantation G Monteleone, P Buchwald, L Inverardi, A Pileggi, C Ricordi, A Tomei US Patent 10,081,809, 2018 | 19 | 2018 |
Effects of dynamic compression on lentiviral transduction in an in vitro airway wall model AA Tomei, MM Choe, MA Swartz American Journal of Physiology-Lung Cellular and Molecular Physiology 294 (1 …, 2008 | 14 | 2008 |
CCL21 expression in β-Cells induces antigen-expressing stromal cell networks in the pancreas and prevents autoimmune diabetes in mice FE Gonzalez Badillo, F Zisi Tegou, MM Abreu, R Masina, D Sha, M Najjar, ... Diabetes 68 (10), 1990-2003, 2019 | 11 | 2019 |
Characterization of polyethylene glycol–reinforced alginate microcapsules for mechanically stable cell immunoisolation CA Verheyen, L Morales, J Sussman, K Paunovska, V Manzoli, ... Macromolecular materials and engineering 304 (4), 1800679, 2019 | 9 | 2019 |