Rafik M. Ghobrial

Cornell University — United States

Medicine · Health Sciences

44h-index7.9kcitations177works6.62yr avg
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Research Topics

Organ Transplantation Techniques and Outcomes(43), Liver Disease and Transplantation(34), Immune Cell Function and Interaction(25), T-cell and B-cell Immunology(21), Hepatocellular Carcinoma Treatment and Prognosis(21)

Publications177 total

CD8+ T cell differentiation into NK-like effector cells drives transplant rejection
Molecular Therapy·2026
A new biocompatible amino-Gd-metallofullerenol (Amino-Gd-FulOH) nanoplatform as a potential MRI contrast agent and its effect on macrophages
Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy·2025Open Access
Comparative transcriptomic analysis of macrophages treated with a combination of ROCK pathway inhibitors
Journal of Clinical and Translational Research·2025Open Access
Epigenetically modulating macrophage subpopulations to promote long-term allograft survival in a mouse heart transplant model
American Journal of Transplantation·2025
The feasibility of personalized and tumor-informed ctDNA assay for early recurrence detection in post-liver transplantation patients with hepatocellular carcinoma.
Journal of Clinical Oncology·2025
Gadolinium-based MRI contrast agent effects on calcium signaling and actin-dependent cell functions
Magnetic Medicine·2025· 6 citedOpen Access
Apex1 safeguards genomic stability to ensure a cytopathic T cell fate in autoimmune disease models
Journal of Clinical Investigation·2024· 15 citedOpen Access
Liver Transplantation for Cholangiocarcinoma
Digestive Disease Interventions·2024· 1 citedOpen Access
Outcomes of liver transplant recipients with pretransplant malignancies: Insights from a single institution’s experience.
Journal of Clinical Oncology·2024
RNA expression-based hypoxia score as a prognostic and predictive biomarker in hepatocellular carcinoma.
Journal of Clinical Oncology·2024· 1 cited
Utilization of Immunotherapy as a Neoadjuvant Therapy for Liver Transplant Recipients with Hepatocellular Carcinoma
Journal of Clinical Medicine·2024· 11 citedOpen Access
Macrophage niche imprinting as a determinant of macrophage identity and function
Cellular Immunology·2024· 3 cited
Gadolinium retention effect on macrophages — a potential cause of MRI contrast agent Dotarem toxicity
Cell and Tissue Research·2024· 2 citedOpen Access
Invertebrate Immunity, Natural Transplantation Immunity, Somatic and Germ Cell Parasitism, and Transposon Defense
International Journal of Molecular Sciences·2024· 15 citedOpen Access
CD4+ T cell immunity is dependent on an intrinsic stem-like program
Nature Immunology·2024· 45 citedOpen Access
Transplant Oncology: An Emerging Discipline of Cancer Treatment
Cancers·2023· 19 citedOpen Access
Factors affecting survival after liver retransplantation: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Frontiers in Transplantation·2023Open Access
Progress in Combined Liver–lung Transplantation at a Single Center
Transplantation Direct·2023· 7 citedOpen Access
Macrophages and stem/progenitor cells interplay in adipose tissue and skeletal muscle: a review
Stem Cell Investigation·2023· 4 citedOpen Access
Comparative transcriptome profile of mouse macrophages treated with the RhoA/Rock pathway inhibitors Y27632, Fingolimod (Gilenya), and Rezurock (Belumosudil, SLx-2119)
International Immunopharmacology·2023· 5 cited
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Frequent Co-authors

Ronald W. Busuttil(24), Douglas G. Farmer(23), Hasan Yersiz(15), Małgorzata Kloc(12), Jonathan R. Hiatt(10), Leonard I. Goldstein(10), Li X(10), Sammy Saab(9), Jacek Z. Kubiak(8), Farin Amersi(7), Curtis Holt(7), Pauline Chen(7), Francisco Durazo(6), Xiang Xiao(6), Laurie J. Minze(6), Charles Lassman(5), Sue V. McDiarmid(5), James F. Markmann(5), Dean M. Anselmo(4), Yihui Fan(4)