Presentations

McCarthy, JG, LaTrenta, GS, Breitbart, AS, and Grayson, BH. The LeFort III advancement osteotomy in the child under seven years of age. Presented at the American Association of Plastic Surgeons, Palm Beach, Florida on May 3, 1988.

LaTrenta, GS, Breitbart, AS, and McCarthy, JG. Can fixation increased bone graft survival? Presented at the Plastic Surgery Research Council, San Francisco, California on May 20, 1988.

Breitbart, AS, LaTrenta, GS, and McCarthy, JG. Bone graft augmentation of the craniofacial skeleton: Can rigid skeletal fixation increased bone graft survival? Presented at the Annual Resident's Research Night, Institute of Reconstructive Plastic Surgery, NYU Medical Center on June 14, 1988.

McCarthy, JG, LaTrenta, GS, Breitbart, AS and Grayson, BH. The LeFort III advancement osteotomy in the child under seven years of age. Presented at the International Society of Craniomaxillofacial Surgeons, Florence, Italy, June 1988.

LaTrenta, GS, Breitbart, AS and McCarthy, JG. Can rigid skeletal fixation increase bone graft survival? Presented at the International Society of Craniomaxillofacial Surgeons, Florence, Italy, June, 1988.

LaTrenta, GS, Breitbart, AS, and Mccarthy, JG. Can rigid skeletal fixation increase bone graft survival? Presented at the Northeastern Society of Plastic Surgeons, Washington, DC on September 10, 1988.

McCarthy, JG, LaTrenta, GS, Breitbart, AS, Zide, B, and Cutting, C. Hypertelorism correction in the young child. Presented at the American Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons, Toronto, Ontario on October 4, 1988.

Breitbart, AS, Rubinstein, J, Glat, P, Staffenberg, D, Beasley, RW, Growwman, JAI, and Casar, R. Small joint arthrodesis: an experimental animal model with clinical correlation. Presented at the Annual Resident's Research Night, Institute of Reconstructive Plastic Surgery, NYU Medical Center on June 15, 1992.

Breitbart, AS, Staffenberg, D, Glat, P, Cunningham, N, Reddi, AH, Ricci, J, Steiner, G, McCarthy, JG and Thorne, CH. Tricalcium phosphate and osteogenin: a bioactive onlay bone graft substitute. Presented at the New York Academy of Medicine Section on Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, New York on March 8, 1993.

Breitbart, AS, Staffenberg, D, Glat, P, Rubinstein, J, Casar, R, Grossman, JAI and Beasley, RW. An experimental animal model of small joint compression arthrodesis. Poster presentation at the Plastic Surgery Research Council, Houston, Texas on April 30, 1993.

Breitbart, AS, Staffenberg, D, Glat, P, Cunningham, N, Reddi, AH, Ricci, J, Steiner, G, McCarthy, JG and Thorne, CH. Tricalcium phosphate and osteogenin: a bioactive onlay bone graft substitute. Presented at the Plastic Surgery Research Council, Houston, Texas on April 30, 1993.

Breitbart, AS, Staffenberg, D, Glat, P, Cunningham, N, Reddi, AH, Ricci, J, Steiner, G, McCarthy, JG and Thorne, CH. Tricalcium phosphate and osteogenin: a bioactive onlay bone graft substitute. Presented at the Plastic Surgery Senior Residents Conference, San Diego, California on May 25, 1993.

Breitbart, AS, Staffenberg, D, Glat, P, Rubinstein, J, Casar, R, Grossman, JAI, and Beasley, RW. An experimental animal model of small joint compression arthrodesis. Poster presentation at the American Society for Surgery of the Hand, Kansas City, Missouri on September 29, 1993.

Breitbart, AS, Staffenberg, D, Glat, P, Cunningham, N, Reddi, AH, Ricci, J, Steiner, G, McCarthy, JG and Thorne, CH. Tricalcium phosphate and osteogenin: a bioactive onlay bone graft substitute. Presented at the Northeastern Society of Plastic Surgeons, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on September 10, 1993.

Breitbart, AS, Staffenberg, D, Glat, P, Cunningham, N, Reddi, AH, Ricci, J, Steiner, G, McCarthy, JG and Thorne CH. Tricalcium phosphate and osteogenin: a bioactive onlay bone graft substitute. Presented at the International Society of Craniofacial Surgery, Oaxaca, Mexico on October 25, 1993.

McCarthy, JG, Breitbart, AS, Glasberg, S, Gosain, A, Grayson, B, Karp, N, Schreiber, J, Staffenberg, D, Thorne, C and Wood, R. Distraction osteogenesis of the craniofacial skeleton: a laboratory and clinical overview. Presented at the International Society of Craniofacial Surgery, Oaxaca, Mexico on October 26, 1993.

Breitbart, AS, Grayson, BH and McCarthy, JG. A cephalometric vector analysis of mandibular expansion. Presented at the Workshop on Distraction of the Craniofacial Skeleton, New York, New York on March 19, 1994.

Breitbart, AS, Staffenberg, D, Glat, P, Cunningham, N, Reddi, AH, Ricci, J, Steiner, G, McCarthy, JG and Thorne, CH. Tricalcium phosphate and osteogenin: a bioactive onlay bone graft substitute. Presented at the American Cleft Palate Association/American Society of Craniofacial Surgeons, Toronto, Ontario on May 20, 1994.

Roth, DA, Longaker, MT, Breitbart, AS, McCarthy, JG and Gold, LI. The role of transforming growth factor B1 in rat cranial suture fusion. Presented at the Plastic Surgery Research Council, Ann Arbor, Michigan on June 6, 1994.

Roth, DA, Longaker, MT, Breitbart, AS, McCarthy, JG and Gold, LI. The role of transforming growth factor B1 in rat cranial suture fusion. Presented at the American Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons, San Diego, California on September 26, 1994.

Breitbart, AS, Grande, DA, Kessler, R, and Grant, RT. Repair of calvarial defects using cultured periosteal cells. Poster presentation at the Plastic Surgery Research Council, New York, New York, May 18-20, 1995.

Breitbart, AS, Grande, DA, Kessler, R, and Grant, RT. Tissue engineered bone repair of calvarial defects using cultured periosteal cells. Presented at the International Society of Craniofacial Surgery, St. Tropez, France on October 21, 1995.

Breitbart, AS. Recent advances in bone graft substitutes using bone growth factors and tissue engineering techniques. Presented at the Nassau Surgical Society Annual Meeting, December 6, 1995.

Breitbart, AS, Grande, DA, Kessler, R and Grant, RT. Tissue engineered bone repair of calvarial defects using cultured periosteal cells. Presented at the Craniofacial Surgery: State of the Art Symposium, New York, New York on March 21, 1996.

Grant, RT, Breitbart, AS, and Parnell, V. Muscle flap reconstruction of pediatric post-sternotomy wound infection. Presented at the Northeastern Society of Plastic Surgeons, Washington, DC on October 11, 1996.

Breitbart, AS, Grande, DA, Kessler, R, and Grant, RT. Bone consolidation of critical size calvarial defects using cultured periosteal cells. Presented at the Plastic Surgery Research Council, Galveston, Texas on February 28, 1997.

Breitbart, AS, Grande, DA, Kessler, R, and Grant, RT. Tissue engineered bone consolidation of critical size calvarial defects using cultured periosteal cells. Presented at the International Symposium on Advances in Tissue Engineering and Biomaterials, York, England on July 21, 1997.

Breitbart, AS, Grande, DA, Kessler, R, and Grant, RT. Bone consolidation of critical size calvarial defects using cultured periosteal cells. Poster presentation at the International Society of Craniofacial Surgery, Santa Fe, New Mexico, September 14-17, 1997.

Garbus, J, Breitbart, A, DeNoto, G, and Gadaleta, D. A multi-disciplinary approach to the management of complex multiple enterocutaneous fistulae. Poster presentation at the American College of Surgeons, Chicago, Illinois, October 12-17, 1997.

Breitbart, AS, Grande, DA, Kessler, R, and Grant, RT. Tissue engineered bone consolidation of cranial defects using cultured periosteal cells. Presented at the International Interdisciplinary Congress on Craniofacial and Skull Base Surgery, Cancun, Mexico, January 22, 1998.

Breitbart, AS, Mason, JM, Grande, DA, James, T, and Grant, RT. Gene modified tissue engineering: Applications for wound healing using cultured dermal cells transduced with PDGF gene. Presented at the Plastic Surgery Research Council, Loma Linda, California, on April 6, 1998.

Mason, JM, Grande, DA, Barcia, M, Pergolizzi, RG, and Breitbart, AS. Gene therapy/tissue engineering combination for bone and cartilage repair using bone morphogenetic protein 7. Poster presentation at the American Society of Gene Therapy, Seattle, Washington, May 28-31, 1998.

Breitbart, AS, Grande, DA, Mason, JM, James, T, and Grant, RT. Gene modified tissue engineering: Applications for bone healing using cultured periosteal cells retrovirally transduced with BMP-7 gene. Presented at the Northeastern Society of Plastic Surgeons, Newport, Rhode Island, October 23, 1998.

Breitbart, AS, Grande, DA, Mason, JM, James, T, and Grant, RT. Bone repair using cultured periosteal cells retrovirally transduced with BMP-7 gene. Presented at the Tissue Engineering Society, Orlando, Florida, December 4, 1998.

Mason, JM, Breitbart, AS, Barcia, M, Pergolizzi, RG, and Grande, DA. Gene therapy/tissue engineering combination for cartilage repair using bone morphogenetic protein 7. Poster presentation at the American Society of Gene Therapy, Washington, DC, June 9-13, 1999.

Mason, JM, Grande, DA, Barcia, M, Urmacher, C, Pergolizzi, RG, and Breitbart, AS. Gene therapy/tissue engineering combination for wound healing using hPDGF-B and hVEGF121 genes. Poster presentation at the American Society of Gene Therapy, Washington, DC, June 9-13, 1999.

Breitbart, AS, Mason, JM, Malhotra, S, Grant, RT, and Grande, DA. Gene enhanced tissue engineering for treatment of ischemic wounds using PDGF and VegF Genes. Presentation at the Plastic Surgery Research Council, Seattle, WA, May 18-20, 2000.

Breitbart, AS, Grande, DA, Malhotra, S, Grant, RT, and Mason, JM. Treatment of ischemic wounds using cultured dermal fibroblasts retrovirally transduced with PDGF and VegF genes. Presentation at the annual meeting of the Northeastern Society of Plastic Surgeons, Montreal, Canada, September 14-16, 2000.

Breitbart, AS, Gadaleta, D, Grant, RT, Bessler, M, and Fischer, E. Body Contouring Procedures Following Massive Weight Loss After Gastric Bypass for Morbid Obesity. Poster presentation at the annual meeting of the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, New York, New York, May 4-9, 2001.

Breitbart, AS, Laser, J, Parrett, B, Grande, DA, Grant, RT, Mason, JM. Accelerated diabetic wound healing using cultured fibroblasts retrovirally transduced with the PDGF gene. Presentation at the annual meeting of the Northeastern Society of Plastic Surgeons, Philadelphia, PA, October 4-6, 2001.

Kogon, AJ, Parrett, B, Laser, J, Nanda, D, Grant, RT, Breitbart, AS. The multipotentiality of fat derived stem cells. Presentation at the annual meeting of the Plastic Surgery Research Council, Boston, MA, April 17-20, 2002.

Breitbart, AS, Parrett, B, Laser, J, Grande, DA, Grant, RT, Mason, JM. Accelerated diabetic wound healing using cultured fibroblasts retrovirally transduced with the PDGF gene. Presentation at the annual meeting of the Plastic Surgery Research Council, Boston, MA, April 17-20, 2002.

Breitbart, AS, Parrett, B, Kogon, A, Laser, J, Lee, J, Conejero, A, Grant, RT. The multipotentiality of fat-derived stem cells. Presentation at the annual meeting of the Northeastern Society of Plastic Surgeons, Bermuda, October 1-3, 2002.

Lee, JA, Parrett, BM, Nanda, D, Grant, RT, Mason, JM, and Breitbart, AS. The effect of lentiviral transfection of the PDGF gene into the regenerating dermis of diabetic wounds. Presentation at the annual meeting of the Plastic Surgery Research Council, Las Vegas, NV, April 25, 2003.

Conejero, JA, Lee, JA, Parrett, BM, Nanda, D, Grant, RT, Schmidt, AM, and Breitbart, AS. Topical sRAGE increases the amount and vascularity of granulation tissue in diabetic wounds. Presentation at the annual meeting of the Plastic Surgery Research Council, Las Vegas, NV, April 25, 2003.

Parrett, BM, Lee, JA, Conejero, JA, Nanda, D, Grant, RT, and Breitbart, AS. The in vivo growth of osteocytes and adipocytes differentiated from fat-derived stem cells. Presentation at the annual meeting of the Plastic Surgery Research Council, Las Vegas, NV, April 26, 2003.

Conejero, JA, Lee, JA, Wear-Magitti, K, Grant, RT, and Breitbart, AS. Use of osteogenically differentiated fat-derived stem cells in poly-l-lactic acid matrices to reconstruct palatal defects in a rat model. Presentation at the annual meeting of the Northeastern Society of Plastic Surgeons, Baltimore, MD, October 2-4, 2003.

Lee, JA, Conejero, JA, Parrett, BM, Wear-Magitti, KD, Kamdar, MR, Grant, RT, Mason, JM, and Breitbart, AS. Transfecting the PDGF gene via lentiviral vector into the regenerating dermis of diabetic mice enhances angiogenesis and collagen deposition. Presentation at the annual meeting of the Northeastern Society of Plastic Surgeons, Baltimore, MD, October 2-4, 2003.

Wear-Maggitti, KD, Lee, JA, Conejero, JA, Parrett, BM, Chen, JY, Schmidt, AM, Grant, RT, and Breitbart, AS. Use of topical sRAGE in diabetic wounds increases neovascularization and the amount of granulation tissue formed. Presentation at the annual meeting of the Northeastern Society of Plastic Surgeons, Baltimore, MD, October 2-4, 2003.

Breitbart, AS, Gadaleta, D, Bessler, M, Parrett, B, Grant, R. Body contouring procedures following gastric bypass – a series of 52 consecutive patients. Presentation at the annual meeting of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, San Diego, CA, October 25-29, 2003.

Lee, JA, Conejero, JA, Parrett, B, Wear-Maggitti, Mason, JM, Grant, RT, Breitbart, AS. Lentiviral gene therapy with PDGF gene improves neovascularization and collagen quality in diabetic wounds. Poster presentation at the annual meeting of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, San Diego, CA, October 25-29, 2003.

Danikas, D, Ng, L, Breitbart, AS. Treatment of gynecomastia after massive weight loss. Presentation at the annual meeting of the New York Regional Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons, New York, New York, March 1, 2004.

Park, J, Burrell, W, Man, L, Lee, J, Conejero, A, Liu, F, Mason, J, Breitbart, AS. Retroviral gene therapy with PDGF-B accelerates diabetic wound healing in a mouse model. Presentation at the annual meeting of the Plastic Surgery Research Council, Ann Arbor, MI, June 10-12, 2004.

Burrell, W, Park, J, Lee, J, Man, L, Conejero, A, Liu, Schmidt, AM, Mason, J, Breitbart, AS. Single treatment of lentiviral sRAGE gene therapy is as effective as multiple topical protein dose treatment in diabetic wound healing. Presentation at the annual meeting of the Plastic Surgery Research Council, Ann Arbor, MI, June 10-12, 2004.

Lee, JA, Conejero, JA, Parrett, BM, Terry, M, Wear-Maggitti, K, Grant, RT, Breitbart, AS. Use of osteogenically differentiated fat-derived stem cells to repair alveolar cleft defects. Presentation at the annual meeting of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, Philadelphia, PA, October 13, 2004.

Man, L, Park, J, Mason, JM, Burrell, W, Liu, FJ, Breitbart, AS. Lentiviral gene therapy with PDGF-B sustains accelerated healing of diabetic wounds over time. Presentation at the annual meeting of the Northeastern Society of Plastic Surgeons, Naples, Florida, January 20-22, 2005.

Park, JC, Terry, MJ, Mason, JM, Man, L, Burrell, WA, Liu, FJ, Kimball, BY, Korus, LJ, Matissen, DP, Breitbart, AS. Retroviral gene therapy with the gene for soluble RAGE promotes wound healing in diabetic mice. Presentation at the annual meeting of the Plastic Surgery Research Council, Toronto, Canada, May 19-21, 2005.

Terry, MJ, Park, JC, Mason, JM, Man, L, Liu, FJ, Kimball, BY, Matissen, DP, Korus, LJ, Burrell, WA, Breitbart, AS. Blockade of RAGE with lentiviral gene therapy improves healing in diabetic wounds over time. Presentation at the annual meeting of the Plastic Surgery Research Council, Toronto, Canada, May 19-21, 2005.

Publications

Breitbart, AS. The adhesion mechanisms of chick embryonic heart cells: a kinetic, immunological, and functional investigation with correlations to the adhesions mechanisms of neural retina cells. Senior Thesis, Princeton University, 1981.

Thomas, WA, Magnani, JL, Lobel, SM, Breitbart, AS Thompson, J, and Steinberg, MS. Dual adhesion mechanisms in embryonic chick tissue. J Supramolec Struct Cell Biochem Supplement 5:A836, 1981.

Thomas, WA, Edelman, BA, Lobel, SM, Breitbart, AS and Steinberg, MS. Two chick embryonic adhesion systems: molecular vs. tissue specificity. J Supramolec Struct Cell Biochem 16:15-27, 1981.

McCarthy, JG, LaTrenta, GS, Breitbart, AS, Grayson, BH, and Bookstein, FL. The LeFort III Osteotomy in the Child Under Seven Years of Age. In Caronni, EP, ed. Craniofacial Surgery 3, Proceedings of the Third International Congress of the International Society of Craniofacial Surgery, Bologna, Monduzzi Editore, 1988.

Breitbart, AS, Eaton, C, and McCarthy, JG. Crouzon syndrome associated with acanthosis nigricans - ramifications for the craniofacial surgeon. Ann Plast Surg 22:310-315, 1989.

LaTrenta, GS, McCarthy, JG, Breitbart, AS, May, M, and Sissons, HA. The role of rigid skeletal fixation in bone-graft augmentation of the craniofacial skeleton. Plast Reconstr Surg 84:578-588, 1989.

McCarthy, JG, LaTrenta, GS, Breitbart, AS, Zide, B, and Cutting, C. Hypertelorism correction in the young child. Plast Reconstr Surg 86:214-225, 1990.

McCarthy, JG, LaTrenta, GS, Breitbart, AS Grayson, BH, and Bookstein, FL. The LeFort III advancement osteotomy in the child under seven years of age. Plast Reconstr Surg 86:633-646, 1990.

Breitbart, AS, Harris, MN. Isolated metastatic breast carcinoma to the spleen. Contemp Surg 38:42-48, 1991.

Breitbart, AS, Harris, MN, Vazquez, M, and Mitnick, JR. Metastatic hemangiopericytoma to the breast. New York State J. Med 92:158-160, 1992.

Rapaport, DP, Breitbart, AS, Karp, NS and Siebert, JW. Successful microvascular replantation of a completely amputated ear. Microsurgery 14:312-314, 1993.

Breitbart, AS and Siebert, JW. Special Techniques. In Ruberg, RL and Smith, DJ, eds. Plastic Surgery: A Core Curriculum St. Louis, Mosby, 1993.

Breitbart, AS, Staffenberg, D, Glat, P, Cunningham, N, Reddi, AH, Ricci, J, Steiner, G, McCarthy, JG, and Thorne, CH. Tricalcium phosphate and osteogenin: a bioactive onlay bone graft substitute. In Ortiz-Monasterio, F, ed. Craniofacial Surgery 5, Proceedings of the Fifth International Congress of the International Society of Craniofacial Surgery, Bologna, Monduzzi Editore, 1993.

McCarthy, JG, Breitbart, AS, Glasberg, S, Gosain, A, Grayson, BH, Karp, N, Schreiber, J, Staffenberg, D, Thorne, CH, and Wood, R. Distraction osteogenesis of the craniofacial skeleton: a laboratory and clinical overview. In Ortiz-Monasterio, F, ed. Craniofacial Surgery 5, Proceedings of the Fifth International Congress of the International Society of Craniofacial Surgery, Bologna, Monduzzi Editore, 1993.

Roth, DA, Longaker, MT, Han, VK, Breitbart, AS, Gold, LI, and McCarthy, JG. The analysis of TGF-B1,B2,B3, and IGF-1 in premature cranial suture fusion in humans. Surgical Forum 45:734-736, 1994.

Longaker, MT, Roth, DA, McMullen, HG, Breitbart, AS, Wisoff, JH, Han, VK, Gold, LI, and McCarthy, JG. TG F-B1,B2,B3 and IGF-1 localization in rat cranial suture development and fusion. Surgical Forum 45:589-591, 1994.

Breitbart, AS, Staffenberg, DA, Thorne, CH, Glat, PM, Cunningham, NS, Reddi, AH, Ricci, J, and Steiner, G. Tricalcium phosphate and osteogenin: a bioactive onlay bone graft substitute Plast Reconstr Surg 96:699-708, 1995.

Breitbart, AS, Grande, DA, Kessler, R, Ryaby, J, and Grant, RT. Repair of calvarial defects using cultured periosteal cells. In Marchac, D, ed. Craniofacial Surgery 6, Proceedings of the Sixth International Congress of the International Society of Craniofacial Surgery, Bologna, Monduzzi Editore, 1995.

Grande, DA. Breitbart, AS. Manji, R. Khalfan, S. Paulino, C. Ryaby, JT. Fitzsimmmons, RJ. and Grant, R. The repair of bone defects using periosteal tissue constructs. Trans Orthop Res Soc 21 (2):616, 1996.

Grant, RT, Breitbart, AS, and Parnell, V. Muscle flap reconstruction of pediatric post-sternotomy wound infection. Ann Plast Surg 38:365-370, 1997.

Breitbart, AS, D, Glat, Staffenberg, P, Rubinstein, J, Casar, R, Grossman, JAI, and Beasley, RW. An experimental study of small-joint compression arthrodesis. Ann Plast Surg 39:47-52, 1997.

Breitbart, AS, and Ablaza, VJ. Implant Materials. In Aston, SJ, Beasley, RW and Thorne, CH, eds. Grabb and Smith's Plastic Surgery, Boston, Little Brown, 1997.

Breitbart, AS, Grande, DA, Kessler, R, and Grant, RT. Bone consolidation of critical size calvarial defects using cultured periosteal cells. In Whitaker, L, ed. Craniofacial Surgery 7, Proceedings of the Seventh International Congress of the International Society of Craniofacial Surgery, Bologna, Monduzzi Editore, 1997.

Breitbart, AS, Grande, DA, Kessler, R. Ryaby, J, Fitzsimmons, J, Grant, RT. Tissue engineered bone repair of calvarial defects using cultured periosteal cells. Plast Reconstr Surg 101:567-574, 1998.

Mason, JM, Grande, DA, Barcia, M, Grant, R, Pergolizzi, RG, and Breitbart, AS. Expression of human bone morphogenetic protein 7 in primary rabbit periosteal cells: potential utility in gene therapy for osteochondral repair. Gene Therapy 5:1098-1104,1998.

Breitbart, AS, Grande, DA, and Mason, JM. Tissue engineering and gene therapy in facial plastic surgery. Curr Opinion Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 6:226-231, 1998.

Breitbart, AS, Grande, DA, Mason, JM, Barcia, M, James, T, and Grant, RT. Gene modified tissue engineering: applications for bone healing using cultured periosteal cells retrovirally transduced with BMP-7 gene. Ann Plast Surg 42:488-495, 1999.

Grande, DA, Breitbart, AS, Mason, JM, Paulino, C, Laser, J, and Schwartz, R. Cartilage tissue engineering: current limitations and solutions. Clin Orthop Rel Res 367S:176-185, 1999.

Breitbart, AS, Mason, JM, Urmacher, C, Barcia, M, Pergolizzi,RG, Grant, RT, and Grande, DA. Gene enhanced tissue engineering: applications for wound healing using cultured dermal fibroblasts retrovirally transduced with the PDGF-B gene. Ann Plast Surg 43:632-639, 1999.

Mason, JM, Breitbart, AS, Barcia, M, Porti, D, Pergolizzi, RG, and Grande, DA. Cartilage and bone regeneration using gene-enhanced tissue engineering. Clin Orthop Rel Res 379S:171-178, 2000.

Breitbart, AS, Grande, DA, Laser, J, Barcia, M, Porti, D, Malhotra, S, Kogon, A, Grant, RT, and Mason, JM. Treatment of ischemic wounds using cultured fibroblasts retrovirally transduced with PDGF-B and VegF121 genes. Ann Plast Surg 46:555-562, 2001.

Epstein, N, Grande, DA, and Breitbart, AS. In vitro characteristics of cultured posterior longitudinal ligament tissue. Spine 27 (1):56-58, 2002.

Breitbart, AS, Laser, J, Parrett, B, Porti, D, Grant, RT, Grande, DA, and Mason, JM. Accelerated diabetic wound healing using cultured dermal fibroblasts retrovirally transduced with the PDGF-B gene. Ann Plast Surg 51:409-414, 2003.

Lee, JA, Parrett, BM, Conejero, JA, Laser, J, Chen, J, Kogon, A, Grant, RT, and Breitbart, AS. Biological alchemy: engineering bone and fat from fat-derived stem cells. Ann Plast Surg, 50:610-617, 2003.

Shaikh-Naidu, N and Breitbart, AS. Benign eccrine spiradenoma of the upper extremity: case report and review of the literature. Eur J Plast Surg 26:160-163, 2003.

Desrosier, A, Grant, RT, and Breitbart, AS. Don’t try this at home – Liposuction in the kitchen by an unqualified practitioner leads to disastrous results. Plast Reconstr Surg 113:460-461, 2004.

Hanasono, M, Parrett, B, and Breitbart, AS. Post-transplant lymphoproliferative disorder presenting as a cutaneous forehead mass. Otolaryngology Head Neck Surg, 130:372-374, 2004.

Wear-Maggitti, K, Conejero, A, Lee, J, Schmidt, AM, Grant, RT, and Breitbart, AS. Use of topical sRAGE in diabetic wounds increases neovascularization and granulation tissue formation. Ann Plast Surg 52:519-522, 2004.

Lee, JA, Conejero, JA, Parrett, BM, Wear-Maggitti, KD, Grant, RT, Mason, JM, and Breitbart, AS. Lentiviral transfection with the PDGF-B gene improves diabetic wound healing. Plast Reconstr Surg 116:532-538, 2005.

Man, LX, Park, JC, Terry, MJ, Mason, JM, Burrell, WA, Liu, F, Kimball, BY, Moorji, SM, Lee, JA, and Breitbart, AS. Lentiviral gene therapy with PDGF-B sustains accelerated healing of diabetic wounds over time. Ann Plast Surg 55:81-86, 2005.

Conejero, JA, Lee, JA, Parrett, BM, Wear-Maggitti, KD, Grant, RT, and Breitbart, AS. Repair of palatal bone defects using osteogenically differentiated fat-derived stem cells. Plast Reconstr Surg, 117:857-63, 2006.

Grants

Plastic Surgery Education Foundation, 1993 for study "Tricalcium phosphate and osteogenin: a bioactive onlay bone graft substitute."

Department of Surgery, Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center, 1999-2000, for study "Treatment of ischemic wounds using fibroblasts retrovirally transduced with PDGF and VEGF genes.”

Department of Surgery, Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center, 2000-2001, for study "Treatment of diabetic wounds using dermal fibroblasts retrovirally transduced with PDGF gene.”

Department of Surgery, Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center, 2001-2002, for study "The fate of transplanted fat–derived stem cells.”

American Diabetes Association, 2002-2005, for study "Gene therapy for treatment of diabetic wounds.”

American Society of Maxillofacial Surgeons, 2003, for study "Repair of alveolar defects using osteogenically differentiated fat-derived stem cells.”

Department of Surgery, Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center, 2002-2003, for study, "Repair of cranial defects using osteogenically differentiated fat-derived stem cells.”

Women at Risk, Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center, 2003, for study, "Tissue engineered breast reconstruction using stem cells and gene therapy.”

Patents

Tissue engineered bone repair using periosteal cells

Genetic engineering of cells to enhance healing and tissue regeneration

Bioactive scaffolds

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