Publications
1. Panyam J, Dali MM, Sahoo SK, Ma W, Chakravarthi SS, Amidon GL, Levy RJ, Labhasetwar V. Polymer degradation and in vitro release of a model protein from poly(D,L-lactide-co-glycolide) nano- and microparticles. J Control Release 2003; 92 (1-2):173-187.
2. Huang C, Yu H, Wang Q, Ma W, Xia D, Yi P, Zhang L, Cao X. Potent antitumor effect elicited by superantigen-linked tumor cells transduced with heat shock protein 70 gene. Cancer Sci. 2004; 95(2):160-167
3. Sahoo SK, Ma W, Labhasetwar V. Efficacy of transferrin-conjugated paclitaxel-loaded nanoparticles in a murine model of prostate cancer. Int J Cancer 2004; 112(2):335-340 [Listed on NCI web site under NCI Alliance for Nanotechnology in Cancer]
4. Ma W, Yu H, Wang Q, Bao J, Yan J, Jin H. In vitro biological activities of transmembrane superantigen staphylococcal enterotoxin A fusion protein. Cancer Immunol Immunother. 2004;53 (2):118-124 [Corresponding Author]
5. Ma W, Yu H, Wang Q, Jin H, Solheim J, Labhasetwar V. A Novel approach for Cancer Immunotherapy: Tumor Cells Anchored with Superantigen SEA Generate Effective Antitumor Immunity. J Clin Immunol. 2004;24(3):294-301 [Corresponding Author]
6. Li J, Wang Q, Yu H, Sheng F, Ma W, Yi P. Gene transfer by a novel nonviral vector polyethylenimine. J Biomedical engineering science. 2005; 22(6):1210-4
7. Huang C, Yu H, Wang Q, Yang G, Ma W, Xia D, Chen X, Yi P, Shen F, Zheng H, Cao X. A novel anticancer approach: SEA-anchored tumor cells expressing heat shock protein 70 onto the surface elicit strong anticancer efficacy. Immunol Lett. 2005; 101(1):71-80
8. Ma W, Yu H, Yi P, Wang Q, Minev BR. Preparation of murine B7.1-glycosyl- phosphatidylinositol and transmembrane-anchored staphylococcal enterotoxin. A dual-anchored tumor cell vaccine and its antitumor effect. Cancer 2005;103 (7):1519-1528 [Corresponding Author]
9. Ma W, Deng Y, Zhou L. The prognostic value of adhesion molecule CD44v6 in women with primary breast carcinoma: a clinicopathologic study. Clin Oncol. 2005;17(4): 258-263 [Corresponding Author]
10. Telusma G, Darra S, Mihajlov I, Ma W, Li J, Yang H, Newman W, Messmer B, Minev B, Schmidt-Woft I, Tracey K, Chiorazzi N, Messmer D. Dendritic cell activating peptides induce distinct cytokine profiles. Int Immunol. 2006; 18 (11): 1563-1573
11. Zhang J., Eguchi J., Kruse C., Gomez G., Fakhrai H., Schroter S., Ma W., Hoa N., Minev B., Delgado C., Wepsic H., Okada H. and Jadus M. Antigenic profiles of human glioma cell lines: Implications for patient CTL targeting of tumor associated antigens with allogeneic tumor cell-based vaccine or other immune-cell based therapies. Clin Cancer Res. 2007;13: 566-575
12. Liu W, Gu W, Zhou Y, Tang H, LiI M, Ma W. The effect of preoperative transcatherter arterial chemo-embolization on Wilms’ tumor. Eur J Clin Invest. 2008; 38(12):931-938 [Corresponding Author]
13. Gutierrez A, Sanda T, Ma W, Zhang J, Grebliunaite R, Dahlberg S, Neuberg D, Protopopov A, Winter SS, Larson RS, Borowitz MJ, Silverman LB, Chin L, Hunger SP, Jamieson C, Sallan SE, Look AT. Inactivation of LEF1 in T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia. Blood. 2010;115(14):2845-2851.
14. Clawson C, Huang CT, Futalan D, Martin Seible D, Saenz R, Larsson M, Ma W, Minev B, Zhang F, Ozkan M, Ozkan C, Esener S, Messmer D. Delivery of a peptide via poly(d,l-lactic-co-glycolic) acid nanoparticles enhances its dendritic cell-stimulatory capacity. Nanomedicine: Nanotechnology, Biology and Medicine. 2010;6(5):651-661
15. Zhou J, Bashey A, Zhong R, Corringham S, Messer K, Pu M, Ma W, Soiffer R, Mitrovich RC, Lowy I, Ball ED. CTLA-4 Blockade following Relapse of Malignancy after Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplantation is Associated with T cell Activation but not Increased Levels of T Regulatory Cells. Biol Blood Marrow Transplant. 2011;17(5):682-692
16. Ma W, Smith T, Zhang Y, Ozkan C, Ozkan M, Hayden M, Schroter S, Carrier E, Messmer D, Kumar V, Minev B. Enhanced Antigen Presentation of MHC Class I-restricted and CD8αα+ Treg Activating Peptides Encapsulated in Biodegradable Nanoparticles. J Transl Med. 2011;31;9(1):34. [Corresponding Author]
17. Ma W, Sharma B, Panyam J, Adjei I, Dimitrijevic S, Labhasetwar V. Nanoparticle-mediated p53 gene delivery for tumor inhibition. Drug Delivery and Translational Research. 2011; 1(1):43-52.
18. Ma W, Gutierrez A, Goff D, Shih A, Court A, Wu C, Diccianni M, Kelliher M, Look AT, and Jamieson C. NOTCH1 Signaling Drives Human T-cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Initiating Cell Survival and Self-renewal. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2011 (Under Review)
19. Goff D, Shih A, Court-Recart A, Balaian L, Sadarangani A, Geron I, Chuang R, Wei J, Kitada S, Gotlib J, Minden M, Schairer A, Ma W, Rusert J, Dao J, Jiang Q, Leu H, Shazand K, Volar M, Borja R, McPherson J, Hudson T, Barrett C, Frazer K, Wentworth P, Tesi R, Goldstein L, Jamieson C, Pellecchia M, Reed J. Niche Targeting of Human Blast Crisis Leukemia Stem Cells with a Novel Pan-Bcl-2 Inhibitor. Nature. 2011 (under review)