Lauren E. Kokai, Ph.D. - Publications

Affiliations: 
2009 University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, United States 
Area:
Biomedical Engineering, Materials Science Engineering

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2022 Schilling BK, Baker JS, Komatsu C, Turer DM, Bengur FB, Nerone WV, Qin F, Cottrill AR, Kokai LE, Rubin JP, Marra KG. Intramuscular Nanofat Injection Promotes Inflammation-Induced Gastrocnemius Regeneration in Syngeneic Rat Sciatic Nerve Injury Model. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. PMID 36728782 DOI: 10.1097/PRS.0000000000010115  0.531
2022 Bengur FB, Chen L, Schilling BK, Komatsu C, Figlioli GM, Marra KG, Kokai LE, Solari MG. Automated Decellularization of the Rodent Epigastric Free Flap: A Comparison of Sodium Dodecyl Sulfate-Based Protocols. Journal of Reconstructive Microsurgery. PMID 36584695 DOI: 10.1055/s-0042-1760110  0.525
2021 DeBari MK, Ng WH, Griffin MD, Kokai LE, Marra KG, Rubin JP, Ren X, Abbott RD. Engineering a 3D Vascularized Adipose Tissue Construct Using a Decellularized Lung Matrix. Biomimetics (Basel, Switzerland). 6. PMID 34562876 DOI: 10.3390/biomimetics6030052  0.544
2020 Schweizer R, Waldner M, Oksuz S, Zhang W, Komatsu C, Plock JA, Gorantla VS, Solari MG, Kokai L, Marra KG, Rubin JP. Evaluation of Porcine Versus Human Mesenchymal Stromal Cells From Three Distinct Donor Locations for Cytotherapy. Frontiers in Immunology. 11: 826. PMID 32435248 DOI: 10.3389/Fimmu.2020.00826  0.556
2020 Kokai LE, Sivak WN, Schilling BK, Karunamurthy A, Egro FM, Schusterman MA, Minteer DM, Simon P, D'Amico RA, Rubin JP. Clinical Evaluation of an Off-the-Shelf Allogeneic Adipose Matrix for Soft Tissue Reconstruction. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. Global Open. 8: e2574. PMID 32095393 DOI: 10.1097/Gox.0000000000002574  0.329
2019 Schroeder A, Rubin JP, Kokai L, Sowa G, Chen J, Onishi K. Use of adipose-derived orthobiologics for musculoskeletal injuries: a narrative review. Pm & R : the Journal of Injury, Function, and Rehabilitation. PMID 31755664 DOI: 10.1002/Pmrj.12291  0.365
2019 Wang S, Gusenoff JA, Rubin JP, Kokai L. Molecular Mechanisms of Adipose Tissue Survival during Severe Hypoxia: Implications for Autologous Fat Graft Performance. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. Global Open. 7: e2275. PMID 31624681 DOI: 10.1097/Gox.0000000000002275  0.375
2019 Kokai LE, Schilling BK, Chnari E, Huang YC, Imming EA, Karunamurthy A, Khouri RK, D'Amico RA, Coleman SR, Marra KG, Rubin JP. Injectable Allograft Adipose Matrix Supports Adipogenic Tissue Remodeling in the Nude Mouse and Human. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 143: 299e-309e. PMID 30688888 DOI: 10.1097/Prs.0000000000005269  0.581
2019 Silva MMA, Kokai LE, Donnenberg VS, Fine JL, Marra KG, Donnenberg AD, Neto MS, Rubin JP. Oncologic Safety of Fat Grafting for Autologous Breast Reconstruction in an Animal Model of Residual Breast Cancer. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 143: 103-112. PMID 30589782 DOI: 10.1097/Prs.0000000000005085  0.526
2019 Egro FM, Bourne DA, Minteer DM, Wyse A, Donnenberg AD, Donnenberg VS, Haas G, Cooper RA, Marra K, Kokai L, Coleman S, Pasquina PF, Rubin JP. Adipose Stem Cell Therapy for Amputation Site Soft Tissue Restoration Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery - Global Open. 7: 84. DOI: 10.1097/01.Gox.0000584696.77367.Cb  0.594
2018 Haskett DG, Saleh KS, Lorentz KL, Josowitz AD, Luketich SK, Weinbaum JS, Kokai LE, D'Amore A, Marra KG, Rubin JP, Wagner WR, Vorp DA. An exploratory study on the preparation and evaluation of a "same-day" adipose stem cell-based tissue-engineered vascular graft. The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. PMID 30057192 DOI: 10.1016/J.Jtcvs.2018.05.120  0.593
2018 Linkov F, Goughnour SL, Adambekov S, Lokshin A, Kelley JL, Sukumvanich P, Comerci JT, Marra KG, Kokai LE, Rubin JP, Vlad AM, Philips BJ, Edwards RP. Inflammatory biomarker in adipose stem cells of women with endometrial cancer. Biomarkers in Medicine. PMID 30043637 DOI: 10.2217/Bmm-2017-0355  0.569
2018 Egro FM, Kokai L, Sivak W, Schusterman MA, Schilling B, Chnari E, Huang Y, Imming E, Brennan H, Jacobs M, Coleman S, Simon P, Marra K, Rubin JP. Abstract Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery - Global Open. 6: 152. DOI: 10.1097/01.Gox.0000547024.03107.93  0.48
2017 Kokai LE, Jones TL, Silowash R, Theisen B, DiBernardo G, Lu A, Yi B, Marra KG, Rubin JP. "Optimization and Standardization of the Immunodeficient Mouse Model for Assessing Fat Grafting Outcomes". Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. PMID 28806292 DOI: 10.1097/Prs.0000000000003868  0.52
2017 Wang S, Nie D, Rubin JP, Kokai L. Lymphatic Endothelial Cells under Mechanical Stress: Altered Expression of Inflammatory Cytokines and Fibrosis. Lymphatic Research and Biology. PMID 28486010 DOI: 10.1089/Lrb.2016.0042  0.314
2017 Kokai LE, Traktuev DO, Zhang L, Merfeld-Clauss S, DiBernardo G, Lu H, Marra KG, Donnenberg A, Donnenberg V, Meyer EM, Fodor PB, March KL, Rubin JP. Adipose Stem Cell Function Maintained with Age: An Intra-Subject Study of Long-Term Cryopreserved Cells. Aesthetic Surgery Journal. 37: 454-463. PMID 28364523 DOI: 10.1093/Asj/Sjw197  0.58
2017 Silva MM, Neto MS, Donnenberg VS, Kokai L, Zhang L, Fine JL, Grybowski D, Marra K, Donnenberg AD, Rubin JP. Abstract Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery - Global Open. 5: 67-68. DOI: 10.1097/01.Gox.0000526259.87385.E5  0.48
2015 Bliley JM, Satish L, McLaughlin MM, Kling RE, Day JR, Grahovac TL, Kokai LE, Zhang W, Marra KG, Rubin JP. Imaging the Stromal Vascular Fraction during Soft-Tissue Reconstruction. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 136: 1205-15. PMID 26595017 DOI: 10.1097/PRS.0000000000001815  0.511
2015 Kokai LE, Marra KG, Kershaw EE. Three-Dimensional Adipocyte Culture: The Next Frontier for Adipocyte Biology Discovery. Endocrinology. 156: 4375-6. PMID 26492473 DOI: 10.1210/En.2015-1880  0.549
2015 Freese KE, Kokai L, Edwards RP, Philips BJ, Sheikh MA, Kelley J, Comerci J, Marra KG, Rubin JP, Linkov F. Adipose-derived stems cells and their role in human cancer development, growth, progression, and metastasis: a systematic review. Cancer Research. 75: 1161-8. PMID 25736688 DOI: 10.1158/0008-5472.Can-14-2744  0.542
2014 Gause TM, Kling RE, Sivak WN, Marra KG, Rubin JP, Kokai LE. Particle size in fat graft retention: A review on the impact of harvesting technique in lipofilling surgical outcomes. Adipocyte. 3: 273-9. PMID 26317051 DOI: 10.4161/21623945.2014.957987  0.525
2014 Zhang P, Kling RE, Ravuri SK, Kokai LE, Rubin JP, Chai JK, Marra KG. A review of adipocyte lineage cells and dermal papilla cells in hair follicle regeneration. Journal of Tissue Engineering. 5: 2041731414556850. PMID 25383178 DOI: 10.1177/2041731414556850  0.574
2014 Linkov F, Kokai L, Edwards R, Sheikh MA, Freese KE, Marra KG, Rubin JP. The role of adipose-derived stem cells in endometrial cancer proliferation. Scandinavian Journal of Clinical and Laboratory Investigation. Supplementum. 244: 54-8; discussion 57-. PMID 25083894 DOI: 10.3109/00365513.2014.936682  0.579
2014 Kokai L, Peter Rubin J. Editor's invited commentary: Whitening effects of adipose-derived stem cells: an in vivo study. Aesthetic Plastic Surgery. 38: 234-235. PMID 24488005 DOI: 10.1007/S00266-014-0278-6  0.366
2014 Kokai LE, Marra K, Rubin JP. Adipose stem cells: biology and clinical applications for tissue repair and regeneration. Translational Research : the Journal of Laboratory and Clinical Medicine. 163: 399-408. PMID 24361334 DOI: 10.1016/J.Trsl.2013.11.009  0.6
2012 Lin YC, Ramadan M, Van Dyke M, Kokai LE, Philips BJ, Rubin JP, Marra KG. Keratin gel filler for peripheral nerve repair in a rodent sciatic nerve injury model. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 129: 67-78. PMID 22186500 DOI: 10.1097/Prs.0B013E3182268Ae0  0.561
2011 Ghaznavi AM, Kokai LE, Lovett ML, Kaplan DL, Marra KG. Silk fibroin conduits: a cellular and functional assessment of peripheral nerve repair. Annals of Plastic Surgery. 66: 273-9. PMID 21263296 DOI: 10.1097/Sap.0B013E3181E6Cff7  0.565
2011 Kokai LE, Bourbeau D, Weber D, McAtee J, Marra KG. Sustained growth factor delivery promotes axonal regeneration in long gap peripheral nerve repair Tissue Engineering - Part A. 17: 1263-1275. PMID 21189072 DOI: 10.1089/Ten.Tea.2010.0507  0.573
2010 Kokai LE, Ghaznavi AM, Marra KG. Incorporation of double-walled microspheres into polymer nerve guides for the sustained delivery of glial cell line-derived neurotrophic factor. Biomaterials. 31: 2313-22. PMID 19969346 DOI: 10.1016/J.Biomaterials.2009.11.075  0.573
2010 Kokai LE, Tan H, Jhunjhunwala S, Little SR, Frank JW, Marra KG. Protein bioactivity and polymer orientation is affected by stabilizer incorporation for double-walled microspheres. Journal of Controlled Release : Official Journal of the Controlled Release Society. 141: 168-76. PMID 19751780 DOI: 10.1016/J.Jconrel.2009.09.003  0.491
2010 Marra K, Kokai L, Ghaznavi A. 19: LONG TERM NEUROTROPHIC GROWTH FACTORY DELIVERY IMPROVES LONG GAP PERIPHERAL NERVE REPAIR Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 125: 20. DOI: 10.1097/01.Prs.0000371755.32699.61  0.526
2009 Kokai LE, Lin YC, Oyster NM, Marra KG. Diffusion of soluble factors through degradable polymer nerve guides: Controlling manufacturing parameters. Acta Biomaterialia. 5: 2540-50. PMID 19369123 DOI: 10.1016/J.Actbio.2009.03.009  0.549
2005 Kokai LE, Rubin JP, Marra KG. The potential of adipose-derived adult stem cells as a source of neuronal progenitor cells. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 116: 1453-60. PMID 16217495 DOI: 10.1097/01.Prs.0000182570.62814.E3  0.569
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