Aya D. Pusic

University of Chicago — United States

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · Life Sciences

17h-index2.0kcitations20works0.02yr avg
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Research Topics

Extracellular vesicles in disease(7), MicroRNA in disease regulation(6), Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms(5), Reproductive System and Pregnancy(4), Circadian rhythm and melatonin(3)

Publications18 total

Environmental Enrichment and Its Benefits for Migrai ne: Dendritic Cell Extracellular Vesicles as an Effective Mimetic
2021· 1 citedOpen Access
IFNγ-stimulated dendritic cell extracellular vesicles can be nasally administered to the brain and enter oligodendrocytes
PLoS ONE·2021· 19 citedOpen Access
Uniform 40‐µm‐pore diameter precision templated scaffolds promote a pro‐healing host response by extracellular vesicle immune communication
Journal of Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine·2020· 27 citedOpen Access
IFNγ-Stimulated Dendritic Cell Exosomes for Treatment of Migraine Modeled Using Spreading Depression
Frontiers in Neuroscience·2019· 18 citedOpen Access
Environmental Enrichment Stimulates Immune Cell Secretion of Exosomes that Promote CNS Myelination and May Regulate Inflammation
Cellular and Molecular Neurobiology·2016· 98 citedOpen Access
Phasic Treatment with Interferon Gamma Stimulates Release of Exosomes that Protect Against Spreading Depression
Journal of Interferon & Cytokine Research·2015· 19 citedOpen Access
Potential functional applications of extracellular vesicles: a report by the NIH Common Fund Extracellular RNA Communication Consortium
Journal of Extracellular Vesicles·2015· 35 citedOpen Access
Spreading depression transiently disrupts myelin via interferon-gamma signaling
Experimental Neurology·2014· 42 citedOpen Access
Spreading depression requires microglia and is decreased by their M2a polarization from environmental enrichment
Glia·2014· 82 citedOpen Access
What are exosomes and how can they be used in multiple sclerosis therapy?
Expert Review of Neurotherapeutics·2014· 50 citedOpen Access
Youth and environmental enrichment generate serum exosomes containing miR‐219 that promote CNS myelination
Glia·2013· 228 citedOpen Access
IFNγ-stimulated dendritic cell exosomes as a potential therapeutic for remyelination
Journal of Neuroimmunology·2013· 181 citedOpen Access
Pregnant serum induces neuroinflammation and seizure activity via TNFα
Experimental Neurology·2012· 50 cited
Specialized ribosomes control Hox mRNA translation and vertebrate tissue patterning
Developmental Biology·2011
Modeling Neural Immune Signaling of Episodic and Chronic Migraine Using Spreading Depression <em>In Vitro</em>
Journal of Visualized Experiments·2011Open Access
Modeling Neural Immune Signaling of Episodic and Chronic Migraine Using Spreading Depression In Vitro
Journal of Visualized Experiments·2011· 18 citedOpen Access
Ribosome-Mediated Specificity in Hox mRNA Translation and Vertebrate Tissue Patterning
Cell·2011· 598 citedOpen Access
Suppression of Myc oncogenic activity by ribosomal protein haploinsufficiency
Nature·2008· 425 citedOpen Access

Frequent Co-authors

Richard P. Kraig(14), Kae M. Pusic(8), Nadya Kondrashov(3), Maria Barna(3), Yelena Y. Grinberg(3), Heidi M. Mitchell(3), Craig R. Stumpf(2), Kunihiko Shimizu(2), Andrew C. Hsieh(2), Shifeng Xue(2), Junko Ishijima(2), Toshihiko Shiroishi(2), Lisa Won(2), Ornella Zollo(1), Maria Da Costa(1), Eduardo Magalhães Rego(1), Pulivarthi H. Rao(1), Davide Ruggero(1), Benjamin L.L. Clayton(1), Jordan Kemme(1)