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Overview

Dan Gazit is affiliated with Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in the United States. Their research spans multiple domains including Medicine, Engineering, and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology. Within these broader fields, their work focuses specifically on subfields such as Biomedical Engineering, Genetics, Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, Surgery, and Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging.

The main topics addressed in Dan Gazit's research include:

  • Ultrasound and Hyperthermia Applications
  • Photoacoustic and Ultrasonic Imaging
  • Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology
  • Tendon Structure and Treatment
  • Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation
  • Microbial Inactivation Methods
  • Virus-based gene therapy research

Frequent co-authors in their publications include:

  • Gadi Pelled
  • Zulma Gazit
  • Zoe Krut
  • Josquin Foiret
  • Katherine W. Ferrara

Dan Gazit has contributed to multiple scientific journals, with recurrent publications in venues such as:

  • Cells
  • Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • Bioengineering
  • Bone
  • Theranostics

Key recent papers by Dan Gazit include:

  • Stem Cells and Exosomes: New Therapies for Intervertebral Disc Degeneration, 2021, published in Cells
  • Low-frequency ultrasound-mediated cytokine transfection enhances T cell recruitment at local and distant tumor sites, 2020, published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • Applications of Ultrasound-Mediated Gene Delivery in Regenerative Medicine, 2022, published in Bioengineering
  • BMP gene delivery for skeletal tissue regeneration, 2020, published in Bone
  • PTH-Induced Bone Regeneration and Vascular Modulation Are Both Dependent on Endothelial Signaling, 2022, published in Cells

The scientific contributions of Dan Gazit reflect an interdisciplinary approach combining advances in medical technology and molecular biology. Their work frequently explores innovative methods related to gene delivery, regenerative medicine, and imaging technologies in the context of musculoskeletal and cellular therapies.

Best Publications

  • Age‐related changes in osteogenic stem cells in mice

    R.J. Bergman;D. Gazit;A.J. Kahn;H. Gruber

  • Evidence for skeletal progenitor cells in the degenerate human intervertebral disc.

    Makarand V. Risbud;Asha Guttapalli;Tsung-Ting Tsai;Joon Y. Lee

  • Short-term BMP-2 expression is sufficient for in vivo osteochondral differentiation of mesenchymal stem cells.

    Danièle Noël;Dan Gazit;Celine Bouquet;Florence Apparailly

  • Exogenously Regulated Stem Cell-Mediated Gene Therapy for Bone Regeneration

    Ioannis K. Moutsatsos;Gadi Turgeman;Shuanhu Zhou;Basan Gowda Kurkalli

  • Engineered human mesenchymal stem cells: a novel platform for skeletal cell mediated gene therapy.

    Gadi Turgeman;Debbie D. Pittman;Ralph Müller;Basan Gowda Kurkalli

  • Engineered pluripotent mesenchymal cells integrate and differentiate in regenerating bone: a novel cell-mediated gene therapy.

    Dan Gazit;Gadi Turgeman;Pamela Kelley;Elizabeth Wang

  • Neotendon formation induced by manipulation of the Smad8 signalling pathway in mesenchymal stem cells

    Andrea Hoffmann;Gadi Pelled;Gadi Turgeman;Peter Eberle

  • Osteogenic Differentiation of Noncultured Immunoisolated Bone Marrow-Derived CD105+ Cells

    Hadi Aslan;Yoram Zilberman;Leonid Kandel;Meir Liebergall

  • Overexpression of CXCR4 on human CD34+ progenitors increases their proliferation, migration, and NOD/SCID repopulation.

    Joy Kahn;Tamara Byk;Lottie Jansson-Sjostrand;Isabelle Petit

  • Histone H4-related osteogenic growth peptide (OGP): a novel circulating stimulator of osteoblastic activity.

    I. Bab;D. Gazit;M. Chorev;A. Muhlrad

  • Imaging transgene expression in live animals.

    Alik Honigman;Evelyn Zeira;Patricia Ohana;Rinat Abramovitz

  • Estrogen modulates estrogen receptor alpha and beta expression, osteogenic activity, and apoptosis in mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) of osteoporotic mice.

    Shuanhu Zhou;Yoram Zilberman;Karsten Wassermann;Steven D. Bain

  • Review: Gene- and Stem Cell–Based Therapeutics for Bone Regeneration and Repair

    Nadav Kimelman;Gadi Pelled;Gregory A. Helm;Johnny Huard

  • Human parathyroid hormone 1-34 reverses bone loss in ovariectomized mice

    J. M. Alexander;I. Bab;I. Bab;S. Fish;R. Müller

  • Kinetics and differentiation of marrow stromal cells in diffusion chambers in vivo

    I. Bab;B.A. Ashton;D. Gazit;G. Marx

  • Nucleofection-based ex vivo nonviral gene delivery to human stem cells as a platform for tissue regeneration.

    Hadi Aslan;Yoram Zilberman;Vered Arbeli;Dima Sheyn

  • Estrogens activate bone morphogenetic protein-2 gene transcription in mouse mesenchymal stem cells.

    Shuanhu Zhou;Gadi Turgeman;Stephen E. Harris;Dale C. Leitman

  • Modulation of expression and cell surface binding of members of the transforming growth factor-beta superfamily during retinoic acid-induced osteoblastic differentiation of multipotential mesenchymal cells.

    D Gazit;R Ebner;A J Kahn;R Derynck

  • Structural bone allograft combined with genetically engineered mesenchymal stem cells as a novel platform for bone tissue engineering.

    Chao Xie;David Reynolds;Hani Awad;Paul T. Rubery

  • Stem cells as vehicles for orthopedic gene therapy.

    Y Gafni;G Turgeman;M Liebergal;G Pelled

Frequent Co-Authors

Ralph Müller
Ralph Müller ETH Zurich
Edward M. Schwarz
Edward M. Schwarz University of Rochester Medical Center
Katherine W. Ferrara
Katherine W. Ferrara Stanford University
Michael Chorev
Michael Chorev Harvard University
Gil Navon
Gil Navon Tel Aviv University
Jeffrey M. Gimble
Jeffrey M. Gimble Tulane University
Christian Kaps
Christian Kaps Charité - University Medicine Berlin
Dror Seliktar
Dror Seliktar Technion – Israel Institute of Technology
Abraham J. Domb
Abraham J. Domb Hebrew University of Jerusalem

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