URMC / Labs / Gerber Lab / Publications Publications Hughson ALHannon GSalama NAVrooman TGStockwell CAMills BNGarrett-Larsen JQiu HKaterji RBenoodt LJohnston CJMurphy JDKruger EYe JGavras NWKeeley DCQin SSLesch MLMuhitch JBLove TMTCalvi LMLord EMLuheshi NElyes JLinehan DCGerber SA Integrating IL-12 mRNA nanotechnology with SBRT eliminates T cell exhaustion in preclinical models of pancreatic cancer.; Molecular therapy. Nucleic acids; Vol 35(4), pp. 102350. 2024 Sep 30. Dahal AHong YMathew JSGeber AEckl SRenner SSailer CJRyan ATMir SLim KLinehan DCGerber SAKim M Platelet-activating factor (PAF) promotes immunosuppressive neutrophil differentiation within tumors.; Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America; Vol 121(35), pp. e2406748121. 2024 Aug 23. Chakraborty DBoni RMills BNCheng JKomissarov IGerber SASobolewski R High-Density Polyethylene Custom Focusing Lenses for High-Resolution Transient Terahertz Biomedical Imaging Sensors.; Sensors (Basel, Switzerland); Vol 24(7). 2024 Mar 24. Mislati RUccello TPLin ZIliza KTToussaint KCGerber SADoyley MM Shear wave elastography can stratify rectal cancer response to short-course radiation therapy.; Scientific reports; Vol 13(1), pp. 16149. 2023 Sep 26. Uccello TPLesch MLKintzel SAGradzewicz LBLamrous LMurphy SPFleming FJMills BNMurphy JDHughson AHannon GGarrett-Larsen JQiu HDrage MGYe JGavras NWKeeley DCLove TMTRepasky EALord EMLinehan DCGerber SA New insights into the responder/nonresponder divide in rectal cancer: Damage-induced Type I IFNs dictate treatment efficacy and can be targeted to enhance radiotherapy.; Cell death & disease; Vol 14(7), pp. 470. 2023 Jul 26. Khazan NQuarato ERSingh NASnyder CWAMoore TMiller JPYasui MTeramoto YGoto TReshi SHong JZhang NPandey DSrivastava PMorell AKawano HKawano YConley TSahasrabudhe DMYano NMiyamoto HAljitawi OLiesveld JBecker MWCalvi LMZhovmer ASTabdanov EDDokholyan NVLinehan DCHansen JNGerber SASharon AKhera MKJurutka PWRochel NKim KKRowswell-Turner RBSingh RKMoore RG Vitamin D Receptor Antagonist MeTC7 Inhibits PD-L1.; Cancers; Vol 15(13). 2023 Jun 30. Sailer CJHong YDahal ARyan ATMir SGerber SAReagan PMKim M PD-1Hi CAR-T cells provide superior protection against solid tumors.; Frontiers in immunology; Vol 14, pp. 1187850. 2023 Jun 14. Ye JGavras NWKeeley DCHughson ALHannon GVrooman TGLesch MLJohnston CJLord EMBelt BALinehan DCEyles JGerber SA CD73 and PD-L1 dual blockade amplifies antitumor efficacy of SBRT in murine PDAC models.; Journal for immunotherapy of cancer; Vol 11(5). 2023 May. Hong YWalling BLKim HRSerratelli WSLozada JRSailer CJAmitrano AMLim KMongre RKKim KDCapece TLomakina EBReilly NSVo KGerber SAFan TCYu ALOakes PWWaugh REJun CDReagan PMKim M ST3GAL1 and βII-spectrin pathways control CAR T cell migration to target tumors.; Nature immunology. 2023 Apr 17. Hannon GLesch MLGerber SA Harnessing the Immunological Effects of Radiation to Improve Immunotherapies in Cancer.; International journal of molecular sciences; Vol 24(8). 2023 Apr 16. Gerber SUccello TLesch MKintzel SGradzewicz LLamrous LMurphy SFleming FMills BMurphy JHughson AGarrett-Larsen JQiu HDrage MYe JGavras NKeeley DLove TRepasky ELord ELinehan D New insights into the responder/nonresponder divide in rectal cancer: Damage-induced Type I IFNs dictate treatment efficacy and can be targeted to enhance radiotherapy.; Research square. 2023 Apr 13. Chakraborty DMills BNCheng JKomissarov IGerber SASobolewski R Development of Terahertz Imaging Markers for Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma using Maximum A Posteriori Probability (MAP) Estimation.; ACS omega; Vol 8(11), pp. 9925-9933. 2023 Mar 08. Rankin DASpieker AJPerez AStahl ALRahman HKStewart LSSchuster JELively JYHaddadin ZProbst VMichaels MGWilliams JVBoom JASahni LCStaat MASchlaudecker EPMcNeal MMHarrison CJWeinberg GASzilagyi PGEnglund JAKlein EJGerber SIMcMorrow MRha BChappell JDSelvarangan RMidgley CMHalasa NB Circulation of Rhinoviruses and/or Enteroviruses in Pediatric Patients With Acute Respiratory Illness Before and During the COVID-19 Pandemic in the US.; JAMA network open; Vol 6(2), pp. e2254909. 2023 Feb 01. Netherby-Winslow CThompson BLotta LGallagher MVan Haute PYang RHott DHasan HBachmann KBautista JGerber SCory-Slechta DAJanelsins M Effects of mammary cancer and chemotherapy on neuroimmunological markers and memory function in a preclinical mouse model.; Brain, behavior, & immunity - health; Vol 34, pp. 100699. 2023 Jan 07. Probst VSpieker AJStopczynski TStewart LSHaddadin ZSelvarangan RHarrison CJSchuster JEStaat MAMcNeal MWeinberg GASzilagyi PGBoom JASahni LCPiedra PAEnglund JAKlein EJMichaels MGWilliams JVCampbell APPatel MGerber SIHalasa NB Clinical Presentation and Severity of Adenovirus Detection Alone vs Adenovirus Co-detection With Other Respiratory Viruses in US Children With Acute Respiratory Illness from 2016 to 2018.; Journal of the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society. 2022 Jul 18. Battaglia NGMurphy JDUccello TPHughson AGavras NWCaldon JJGerber SALord EM Combination of NKG2A and PD-1 Blockade Improves Radiotherapy Response in Radioresistant Tumors.; Journal of immunology (Baltimore, Md. : 1950). 2022 Jul 15. Ye JMills BNQin SSGarrett-Larsen JMurphy JDUccello TPHan BJVrooman TGJohnston CJLord EMBelt BALinehan DCGerber SA Toll-like receptor 7/8 agonist R848 alters the immune tumor microenvironment and enhances SBRT-induced antitumor efficacy in murine models of pancreatic cancer.; Journal for immunotherapy of cancer; Vol 10(7). 2022 Jul. Khazan NKim KKHansen JNSingh NAMoore TSnyder CWAPandita RStrawderman MFujihara MTakamura YJian YBattaglia NYano NTeramoto YArnold LAHopson RKishor KNayak SOjha DSharon AAshton JMWang JMilano MTMiyamoto HLinehan DCGerber SAKawar NSingh APTabdanov EDDokholyan NVKakuta HJurutka PWSchor NFRowswell-Turner RBSingh RKMoore RG Identification of a Vitamin-D Receptor Antagonist, MeTC7, which Inhibits the Growth of Xenograft and Transgenic Tumors In Vivo.; Journal of medicinal chemistry. 2022 Apr 11. Ortiz-Bonilla CJUccello TPGerber SALord EMMessing EMLee YF Bladder Cancer Extracellular Vesicles Elicit a CD8 T Cell-Mediated Antitumor Immunity.; International journal of molecular sciences; Vol 23(6). 2022 Mar 08. Uccello TPKintzel SAMills BNMurphy JDGarrett-Larsen JBattaglia NGRodriguez CJDrage MGYe JLove TMTJohnston CJRepasky EAQiu HLinehan DCLord EMGerber SA Development of an Orthotopic Murine Model of Rectal Cancer in Conjunction With Targeted Short-Course Radiation Therapy.; Advances in radiation oncology; Vol 7(2). 2022 Mar. Perez ALively JYCurns AWeinberg GAHalasa NBStaat MASzilagyi PGStewart LSMcNeal MMClopper BZhou YWhitaker BLLeMasters EHarker EEnglund JAKlein EJSelvarangan RHarrison CJBoom JASahni LCMichaels MGWilliams JVLangley GEGerber SICampbell AHall AJRha BMcMorrow M Respiratory Virus Surveillance Among Children with Acute Respiratory Illnesses - New Vaccine Surveillance Network, United States, 2016-2021.; MMWR. Morbidity and mortality weekly report; Vol 71(40), pp. 1253-1259. 2022 Jan 07. Uccello TPLecsh MLUllman NAKintzel SAGradzewicz LBVelagaleti TFleming FJMills BNMurphy JDGarrett-Larsen JQiu HDrage MGYe JGavras NWJohnston CJLove TMTRepasky EALinehan DCLord EMGerber SA Radiotherapy exacerbates tumor-promoting innervation and nerve signaling in rectal cancer.; International journal of radiation oncology, biology, physics. 2022 Jan 03. Qin SSHan BJWilliams AJackson KMJewell RChacon ACLord EMLinehan DCKim MReuben AGerber SAPrieto PA Intertumoral Genetic Heterogeneity Generates Distinct Tumor Microenvironments in a Novel Murine Synchronous Melanoma Model.; Cancers; Vol 13(10). 2021 May 11. Cole CLBachman JFYe JMurphy JGerber SABeck CABoyce BFMuthukrishnan GChakkalakal JVSchwarz EMLinehan D Increased myocellular lipid and IGFBP-3 expression in a pre-clinical model of pancreatic cancer-related skeletal muscle wasting.; Journal of cachexia, sarcopenia and muscle. 2021 May 07. Battaglia NGUccello TPHughson AGarrett-Larsen JCaldon JJQiu HGerber SALord EM Co-administration of a clinically relevant dexamethasone dosage with ablative radiotherapy reduces peripheral lymphocytes but does not alter in vivo intratumoral lymphocyte phenotype or inhibit efficacy of radiotherapy in a murine colorectal tumor model.; International journal of radiation oncology, biology, physics. 2021 Apr 29. Baek JAhmed RYe JGerber SAParker KJDoyley MM H-scan, Shear Wave and Bioluminescent Assessment of the Progression of Pancreatic Cancer Metastases in the Liver.; Ultrasound in medicine & biology. 2020 Sep 06. Rha BLively JYEnglund JAStaat MAWeinberg GASelvarangan RHalasa NBWilliams JVBoom JASahni LCMichaels MGStewart LSHarrison CJSzilagyi PGMcNeal MMKlein EJStrelitz BLacombe KSchlaudecker EMoffatt MESchuster JEPahud BAWeddle GHickey RWAvadhanula VWikswo MEHall AJCurns ATGerber SILangley G SARS-CoV-2 Infections in Children - Multi-Center Surveillance, United States, January-March 2020.; Journal of the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society. 2020 Jun 18. Rha BCurns ATLively JYCampbell APEnglund JABoom JAAzimi PHWeinberg GAStaat MASelvarangan RHalasa NBMcNeal MMKlein EJHarrison CJWilliams JVSzilagyi PGSinger MNSahni LCFigueroa-Downing DMcDaniel DPrill MMWhitaker BLStewart LSSchuster JEPahud BAWeddle GAvadhanula VMunoz FMPiedra PAPayne DCLangley GGerber SI Respiratory Syncytial Virus-Associated Hospitalizations Among Young Children: 2015-2016.; Pediatrics. 2020 Jun 16. Han BJMurphy JDQin SYe JUccello TPGarrett-Larsen JBelt BAPrieto PAEgilmez NKLord EMLinehan DCMills BNGerber SA Microspheres Encapsulating Immunotherapy Agents Target the Tumor-Draining Lymph Node in Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma.; Immunological investigations. 2020 Jun 04. Cole CLBeck CARobinson DYe JMills BGerber SASchwarz EMLinehan D Dual Energy X-ray Absorptiometry (DEXA) as a longitudinal outcome measure of cancer-related muscle wasting in mice.; PloS one; Vol 15(6). 2020. Ye JMills BNZhao THan BJMurphy JDPatel APJohnston CJLord EMBelt BALinehan DCGerber SA Assessing the magnitude of immunogenic cell death following chemotherapy and irradiation reveals a new strategy to treat pancreatic cancer.; Cancer immunology research. 2019 Nov 12. Wang HMills BMislati RAhmed RGerber SALinehan DDoyley MM Shear Wave Elastography Can Differentiate between Radiation-Responsive and Non-responsive Pancreatic Tumors: An ex Vivo Study with Murine Models.; Ultrasound in medicine & biology. 2019 Nov 11. Mills BNConnolly KAYe JMurphy JDUccello TPHan BJZhao TDrage MGMurthy AQiu HPatel AFigueroa NMJohnston CJPrieto PAEgilmez NKBelt BALord EMLinehan DCGerber SA Stereotactic Body Radiation and Interleukin-12 Combination Therapy Eradicates Pancreatic Tumors by Repolarizing the Immune Microenvironment.; Cell reports; Vol 29(2). 2019 Oct 08. Murthy AGerber SAKoch CJLord EM Intratumoral Hypoxia Reduces IFN-γ-Mediated Immunity and MHC Class I Induction in a Preclinical Tumor Model.; ImmunoHorizons; Vol 3(4). 2019 Apr 29. MacDonald CRBucsek MJQiao GChen MEvans LGreenberg DJUccello TPBattaglia NGHylander BLSingh AKLord EMGerber SARepasky EA Adrenergic Receptor Signaling Regulates the Response of Tumors to Ionizing Radiation.; Radiation research. 2019 Apr 25. Ahmed RGerber SAMcAleavey SASchifitto GDoyley MM Plane-Wave Imaging Improves Single-Track Location Shear Wave Elasticity Imaging.; IEEE transactions on ultrasonics, ferroelectrics, and frequency control; Vol 65(8). 2018 Aug. Meyers JLWinans BKelsaw EMurthy AGerber SLawrence BP Environmental cues received during development shape dendritic cell responses later in life.; PloS one; Vol 13(11). 2018. Connolly KABelt BAFigueroa NMMurthy APatel AKim MLord EMLinehan DCGerber SA Increasing the efficacy of radiotherapy by modulating the CCR2/CCR5 chemokine axes.; Oncotarget. 2016 Nov 11. Barlow MLCummings RJPentland APLove TMHaidaris CGRyan JLLord EMGerber SA Total-Body Irradiation Exacerbates Dissemination of Cutaneous Candida Albicans Infection.; Radiation research. 2016 Oct 6. Lambert Emo KHyun YMReilly EBarilla CGerber SFowell DKim MTopham DJ Live Imaging of Influenza Infection of the Trachea Reveals Dynamic Regulation of CD8+ T Cell Motility by Antigen.; PLoS pathogens; Vol 12(9). 2016 Sep. Zozzaro-Smith PEBushway MEGerber SAHebert DPressman EKLord EMMiller RKMurphy SP Whole mount immunofluorescence analysis of placentas from normotensive versus preeclamptic pregnancies.; Placenta; Vol 36(11). 2015 Nov. Gerber SACummings RJJudge JLBarlow MLNanduri JJohnson DEPalis JPentland APLord EMRyan JL Interleukin-12 preserves the cutaneous physical and immunological barrier after radiation exposure.; Radiation research; Vol 183(1). 2015 Jan. Gerber SALim JYConnolly KASedlacek ALBarlow MLMurphy SPEgilmez NKLord EM Radio-responsive tumors exhibit greater intratumoral immune activity than nonresponsive tumors.; International journal of cancer; Vol 134(10). 2014 May 15. Bushway MEGerber SAFenton BMMiller RKLord EMMurphy SP Morphological and phenotypic analyses of the human placenta using whole mount immunofluorescence.; Biology of reproduction; Vol 90(5). 2014 May. Xu YHyun YMLim KLee HCummings RJGerber SABae SCho TYLord EMKim M Optogenetic control of chemokine receptor signal and T-cell migration.; Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America; Vol 111(17). 2014 Apr 29. Lim JYGerber SAMurphy SPLord EM Type I interferons induced by radiation therapy mediate recruitment and effector function of CD8(+) T cells.; Cancer immunology, immunotherapy : CII; Vol 63(3). 2014 Mar. Majumder SSowden MPGerber SAThomas TChristie CKMohan AYin GLord EMBerk BCPang J G-protein-coupled receptor-2-interacting protein-1 is required for endothelial cell directional migration and tumor angiogenesis via cortactin-dependent lamellipodia formation.; Arteriosclerosis, thrombosis, and vascular biology; Vol 34(2). 2014 Feb. Lim JYBrockstedt DGLord EMGerber SA Radiation therapy combined with Listeria monocytogenes-based cancer vaccine synergize to enhance tumor control in the B16 melanoma model.; Oncoimmunology; Vol 3. 2014. Hofmann APGerber SACroy BA Uterine natural killer cells pace early development of mouse decidua basalis.; Molecular human reproduction; Vol 20(1). 2014 Jan. Sedlacek ALGerber SARandall TDvan Rooijen NFrelinger JGLord EM Generation of a dual-functioning antitumor immune response in the peritoneal cavity.; The American journal of pathology; Vol 183(4). 2013 Oct.