Nazira El‐Hage

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill — United States

Immunology and Microbiology · Life Sciences

40h-index6.9kcitations112works1.12yr avg
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Research Topics

HIV Research and Treatment(46), Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms(26), Extracellular vesicles in disease(20), Autophagy in Disease and Therapy(15), RNA Interference and Gene Delivery(13)

Publications111 total

Retraction Note: Genetically modified macrophages accomplish targeted gene delivery to the inflamed brain in transgenic Parkin Q311X(A) mice: importance of administration routes
Scientific Reports·2025Open Access
Epigenetic mechanisms of HIV and opioid-induced neuropathology: Potential therapies and interventions
Molecular Therapy·2025Open Access
Cell Based Nano Therapeutic for Drug Delivery in a Parkinson’s Mouse Model (P5-3.010)
Neurology·2025
Therapeutic Efficacy of Small Extracellular Vesicles Loaded with ROCK Inhibitor in Parkinson’s Disease
Pharmaceutics·2025· 3 citedOpen Access
Interactive effects of morphine and the HIV integrase inhibitor, cabotegravir, in male and female mice
Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy·2025Open Access
Corrigendum to “GDNF-expressing macrophages restore motor functions at a severe late-stage and produce long-term neuroprotective effects at an early-stage of Parkinson's disease in transgenic Parkin Q311X(A) mice”, [J Control Release, 315 (2019) 139–149]
UNC Libraries·2025Open Access
A Connection Between the Gut Microbiome and Epigenetic Modification in Age-Related Cancer: A Narrative Review
Aging and Disease·2024· 5 citedOpen Access
Implication of the Autophagy-Related Protein Beclin1 in the Regulation of EcoHIV Replication and Inflammatory Responses
UNC Libraries·2023Open Access
From Alpha to Omicron: How Different Variants of Concern of the SARS-Coronavirus-2 Impacted the World
Biology·2023· 97 citedOpen Access
An Overview of Miami CDEIPI and a Showcase of Team Science and Cutting-Edge Research Driven by Students
JAIDS Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes·2023· 1 citedOpen Access
Implication of the Autophagy-Related Protein Beclin1 in the Regulation of EcoHIV Replication and Inflammatory Responses
Viruses·2023· 8 citedOpen Access
Extracellular Vesicles Released by Genetically Modified Macrophages Activate Autophagy and Produce Potent Neuroprotection in Mouse Model of Lysosomal Storage Disorder, Batten Disease
UNC Libraries·2023Open Access
Extracellular Vesicles Released by Genetically Modified Macrophages Activate Autophagy and Produce Potent Neuroprotection in Mouse Model of Lysosomal Storage Disorder, Batten Disease
Cells·2023· 10 citedOpen Access
SERPIN-Derived Small Peptide (SP16) as a Potential Therapeutic Agent against HIV-Induced Inflammatory Molecules and Viral Replication in Cells of the Central Nervous System
Cells·2023· 8 citedOpen Access
Using Extracellular Vesicles Released by GDNF-Transfected Macrophages for Therapy of Parkinson Disease
UNC Libraries·2022Open Access
Using Extracellular Vesicles Released by GDNF-Transfected Macrophages for Therapy of Parkinson Disease
Cells·2022· 30 citedOpen Access
Using Extracellular Vesicles Released by GDNF-transfected Macrophages for Therapy of Parkinson’s Disease
2022· 8 citedOpen Access
Retroviral infection of human neurospheres and use of stem Cell EVs to repair cellular damage
Scientific Reports·2022· 12 citedOpen Access
Corrigendum to “GDNF-expressing macrophages restore motor functions at a severe late-stage and produce long-term neuroprotective effects at an early-stage of Parkinson's disease in transgenic Parkin Q311X(A) mice”, [J Control Release, 315 (2019) 139–149]
Journal of Controlled Release·2022
Health effects and known pathology associated with the use of E-cigarettes
Toxicology Reports·2022· 66 citedOpen Access
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Frequent Co-authors

Kurt F. Hauser(18), Pamela E. Knapp(13), Fatah Kashanchi(10), Myosotys Rodriguez(10), Seth M. Dever(8), Brian Stevenson(7), Jennifer C. Miller(6), Kelly Babb(6), Avindra Nath(6), Annadora J. Bruce‐Keller(6), Jessica Lapierre(6), Sylvia Fitting(5), Ajeet Kaushik(5), Chet Raj Ojha(5), Madhavan Nair(5), Catherine DeMarino(5), Heather Branscome(5), Mohammad Asad Zadeh(4), Shreya Buch(4), Michelle L. Pleet(4)