G. Spira

Technion – Israel Institute of Technology — Israel

Medicine · Health Sciences

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Research Topics

Monoclonal and Polyclonal Antibodies Research(16), Liver physiology and pathology(13), T-cell and B-cell Immunology(7), Glycosylation and Glycoproteins Research(7), Multiple Myeloma Research and Treatments(6)

Publications58 total

Halofuginone upregulates the expression of heparanase in thioacetamide-induced liver fibrosis in rats
Laboratory Investigation·2008· 23 citedOpen Access
Functional magnetic resonance imaging monitoring of pathological changes in rodent livers during hyperoxia and hypercapnia†
Hepatology·2008· 27 citedOpen Access
496 HALOFUGINONE STIMULATES HEPARANASE AND VEGF EXPRESSION IN FIBROTIC RAT LIVER THEREBY IMPROVING LIVER REGENERATION
Journal of Hepatology·2008
Functional MR Imaging during Hypercapnia and Hyperoxia: Noninvasive Tool for Monitoring Changes in Liver Perfusion and Hemodynamics in a Rat Model<sup>1</sup>
Radiology·2007· 41 cited
The Beneficial Effect of Aspirin and Enoxaparin on Fibrosis Progression and Regenerative Activity in a Rat Model of Cirrhosis
Digestive Diseases and Sciences·2007· 62 cited
Recurrence of functional mitral regurgitation in patients with dilated cardiomyopathy undergoing mitral valve repair: how to predict it
Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery·2007· 32 citedOpen Access
Gene expression during chemically induced liver fibrosis: effect of halofuginone on TGF-β signaling
Cell and Tissue Research·2006· 55 cited
Involvement of the tyrosine phosphatase early gene of liver regeneration (PRL–1) in cell cycle and in liver regeneration and fibrosis effect of halofuginone
Cell and Tissue Research·2006· 25 cited
Liver sinusoidal endothelial cell modulation upon resection and shear stress in vitro
Comparative Hepatology·2004· 59 citedOpen Access
CO27 - Les inhibiteurs du récepteur du facteur de croissance fibroblastique de type 1 (FGFR-1) induisent l’apoptose des cellules étoilées du foie (CEF)
Gastroentérologie Clinique et Biologique·2004
Heparanase expression during normal liver development and following partial hepatectomy
The Journal of Pathology·2004· 48 cited
Halofuginone, an inhibitor of collagen synthesis by rat stellate cells, stimulates insulin-like growth factor binding protein-1 synthesis by hepatocytes
Journal of Hepatology·2003· 25 cited
Halofuginone— A new therapy for liver fibrosis: Mechanism of action and phase I study
Journal of Hepatology·2003· 1 citedOpen Access
Hemodynamic forces modulate liver endothelial cell morphology and expression of VEGF receptors
Journal of Hepatology·2003
373 Halofuginone regulates protein tyrosine phosphatase of regeneration liver -1 (PRL-1): upregualtes the gene expression and causes cellular translocation
Hepatology·2003
914 Heparanase expression during normal liver development and liver regeneration following partial hepatectomy
Hepatology·2003· 1 cited
Halofuginone, a collagen type I inhibitor improves liver regeneration in cirrhotic rats
Journal of Hepatology·2002· 51 cited
Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor and Angiopoietin in Liver Regeneration
Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications·2001· 67 cited
Effect of vascular endothelial growth factor on hepatic regenerative activity following partial hepatectomy in rats
Journal of Hepatology·1999· 89 cited
Isotype Switching Increases Efficacy of Antibody Protection against<i>Cryptococcus neoformans</i>Infection in Mice
Infection and Immunity·1998· 82 citedOpen Access
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Frequent Co-authors

Melia Paizi(17), Matthew D. Scharff(7), Mark Pines(6), Israël Vlodavsky(5), Arturo Casadevall(5), Nidal Mawasi(4), Yulia Gnainsky(4), Olga Genina(4), Ronald Levy(4), J. Manaster(4), Nimer Assy(3), Yehudit Kraizer(3), Zichriya Zakay-Rones(3), A. Carter(3), Ilana Silvian(3), I. Tatarsky(3), Tzafra Cohen(2), Gera Neufeld(2), Larissa Shenkar(2), Yaacov Baruch(2)