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Overview

Mihaela Gherghiceanu is affiliated with the Carol Davila University of Medicine and Pharmacy in Romania. Their research spans several fields, concentrating primarily on medicine as well as biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology.

The scientist's work covers a range of subfields, including molecular biology, physiology, surgery, nephrology, and infectious diseases. The research topics addressed include renal diseases and glomerulopathies, SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 research, liver physiology and pathology, systemic lupus erythematosus research, extracellular vesicles in disease, microRNA in disease regulation, and liver disease diagnosis and treatment.

Frequent publication venues for Mihaela Gherghiceanu include:

  • International Journal of Molecular Sciences
  • Biomedicines
  • Frontiers in Pharmacology
  • Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation
  • Cells

Recent papers authored or co-authored by the scientist include:

  • Serum and Fecal Markers of Intestinal Inflammation and Intestinal Barrier Permeability Are Elevated in Parkinson's Disease, 2021, Frontiers in Neuroscience
  • Vaccine mRNA Can Be Detected in Blood at 15 Days Post-Vaccination, 2022, Biomedicines
  • Multi-Omics Data Integration in Extracellular Vesicle Biology-Utopia or Future Reality?, 2020, International Journal of Molecular Sciences
  • CD36 - A novel molecular target in the neurovascular unit, 2021, European Journal of Neuroscience
  • An exosomal-carried short periostin isoform induces cardiomyocyte proliferation, 2021, Theranostics

Collaborations are a significant aspect of their research activity. Frequent co-authors associated with Mihaela Gherghiceanu include Gener Ismail, Tudor Emanuel Fertig, Victor Eduard Peteu, George Terinte-Balcan, and Bogdan Obrișcă.

Best Publications

  • Extracellular vesicles from human cardiac progenitor cells inhibit cardiomyocyte apoptosis and improve cardiac function after myocardial infarction.

    Lucio Barile;Vincenzo Lionetti;Elisabetta Cervio;Marco Matteucci

  • Cardioprotection by resveratrol: a novel mechanism via autophagy involving the mTORC2 pathway.

    Narasimman Gurusamy;Istvan Lekli;Subhendu Mukherjee;Diptarka Ray

  • Cardiac telocytes - their junctions and functional implications.

    Mihaela Gherghiceanu;Laurentiu M. Popescu

  • Telocytes and putative stem cells in the lungs: electron microscopy, electron tomography and laser scanning microscopy

    Laurentiu M. Popescu;Mihaela Gherghiceanu;Laura C. Suciu;Catalin G. Manole

  • Experimental acute myocardial infarction: telocytes involvement in neo-angiogenesis.

    C. G. Manole;V. Cismaşiu;Mihaela Gherghiceanu;L. M. Popescu;L. M. Popescu

  • Telocytes in human term placenta: morphology and phenotype.

    Laura Suciu;Laurenţiu M Popescu;Mihaela Gherghiceanu;Teodor Regalia

  • Identification of telocytes in skeletal muscle interstitium: implication for muscle regeneration

    L. M. Popescu;Emilia Manole;Crenguţa S. Şerboiu;C. G. Manole

  • Cardiomyocyte precursors and telocytes in epicardial stem cell niche: electron microscope images

    Mihaela Gherghiceanu;L. M. Popescu

  • Tumour-associated fibroblasts and mesenchymal stem cells: more similarities than differences

    Virgil Paunescu;Florina M. Bojin;Calin A. Tatu;Oana I. Gavriliuc

  • Telocytes in human skin – are they involved in skin regeneration?

    Laura Ceafalan;Mihaela Gherghiceanu;L. M. Popescu;Olga Simionescu

  • Cardioprotection by adaptation to ischaemia augments autophagy in association with BAG-1 protein.

    Narasimman Gurusamy;István Lekli;Nikolai V. Gorbunov;Mihaela Gherghiceanu

  • Cardiomyocytes derived from human embryonic and induced pluripotent stem cells: comparative ultrastructure

    Mihaela Gherghiceanu;Lili Barad;Atara Novak;Irina Reiter

  • C-kit immunopositive interstitial cells (Cajal-type) in human myometrium.

    Sanda M. Ciontea;E. Radu;T. Regalia;Laura Ceafalan

  • Novel type of interstitial cell (Cajal-like) in human fallopian tube.

    L.M. Popescu;Sanda M. Ciontea;D. Cretoiu;M.E. Hinescu

  • Extracellular vesicles release by cardiac telocytes: electron microscopy and electron tomography.

    Emanuel T. Fertig;Mihaela Gherghiceanu;Laurentiu M. Popescu

  • The connective connection: interstitial cells of Cajal (ICC) and ICC-like cells establish synapses with immunoreactive cells. Electron microscope study in situ.

    L.M. Popescu;Mihaela Gherghiceanu;D. Cretoiu;E. Radu

  • Telocytes in human epicardium

    L. M. Popescu;C. G. Manole;M. Gherghiceanu;A. Ardelean

  • Telocytes as supporting cells for myocardial tissue organization in developing and adult heart

    Daniele Bani;Lucia Formigli;Mihaela Gherghiceanu;Maria-Simonetta Faussone-Pellegrini

  • Telocytes and stem cells in limbus and uvea of mouse eye.

    María José Luesma;Mihaela Gherghiceanu;Laurenţiu M. Popescu

  • Oxidative Stress and the Microbiota-Gut-Brain Axis

    Laura Dumitrescu;Iulia Popescu-Olaru;Liviu Cozma;Delia Tulbă

Frequent Co-Authors

Dipak K. Das
Dipak K. Das University of Connecticut
Sawa Kostin
Sawa Kostin Max Planck Society
Thomas F. Lüscher
Thomas F. Lüscher University of Zurich
Joseph Itskovitz-Eldor
Joseph Itskovitz-Eldor Technion – Israel Institute of Technology
Hanna Mandel
Hanna Mandel Rambam Health Care Campus
Lucia Formigli
Lucia Formigli University of Florence
Eyal Gottlieb
Eyal Gottlieb Technion – Israel Institute of Technology
Rory E. Morty
Rory E. Morty Max Planck Society
Dirk De Ridder
Dirk De Ridder University of Otago
Richard J. Rodenburg
Richard J. Rodenburg Radboud University

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