CURRICULUM VITAE



CURRICULUM VITAEKenneth Wayne Liechty, M.D.Education and Pre-Graduate Research Training:1984-1989B.S.University of Utah (Biology)1990-1994M.D.University of Utah School of MedicineSummer 1988Brigham Young University at Jerusalem, Israel(Health Science Internship)May 1985-Sept. 1987Research Assistant with Stephen M. Prescott, M.D.,Cardiovascular Research and Training Institute, University ofUtah School of Medicine, Salt Lake City, UTJune 1989- Apr. 1993Research Assistant with Robert D. Christensen, M.D.,Department of Pediatrics, University of Utah School ofMedicine, Salt Lake City, UTApr. 1993-June 1994Research Assistant with Peter Lawrence, M.D., Departmentof Surgery, University of Utah School of Medicine, SaltLake City, UTPostgraduate Training and Fellowship Appointments:July 1994-June 1995General Surgery InternshipHahnemann University Hospital, Philadelphia, PAJuly 1995-June 1996General Surgery Residency, Allegheny University of the HealthSciences, Philadelphia, PAJuly 1996-May 1999Pediatric Surgery Research Fellow and Fetal Surgery Fellow,The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PAMay 1999-June 2002General Surgery Residency, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PAJuly 2002-July 2004Pediatric Surgery Fellowship, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia,Philadelphia, PAFaculty Appointments:May 1999-June 2003Instructor in Surgery, University of Pennsylvania School ofMedicine, Philadelphia, PAJuly 2004-July 2009Assistant Professor of Surgery, Tenure TrackUniversity of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PAAugust 2009-June 2012Associate Professor of Surgery with TenureUniversity of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, MSJune 2012-2014Clinical Associate ProfessorFlorida State University, Tallahassee, FLAugust 2012-2014Professor of Surgery, University of Central Florida, Orlando, FLAugust 2012-2018Adjunct Professor, Sanford-Burnham Medical Research InstituteOrlando, FLJune 2014-present Tenured Professor of Surgery, University of Colorado School of MedicineHospital and Administrative Appointments:2004-2009Attending Surgeon, The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia2009-2012Vice Chairman for Research, Department of SurgeryThe University of Mississippi Medical Center2009-2012Director of The University Center for Fetal MedicineThe University of Mississippi Medical Center2009-2012Attending Surgeon, Batson Children’s Hospital2010-2012Director of The MD/PhD Training ProgramThe University of Mississippi Medical Center2012-2014Surgeon-in-ChiefNemours Children’s HospitalOrlando, FL2012-2014Chair, Department of SurgeryNemours Children’s HospitalOrlando, FL2012-2014Director of Fetal MedicineNemours Children’s HospitalOrlando, FL2014-presentCo-Director of the Colorado Fetal Care CenterChildren’s Hospital ColoradoDenver, CO2014-presentDirector of Pediatric Surgery Basic Science and Translational ResearchChildren’s Hospital ColoradoUniversity of Colorado School of MedicineDenver, CO2016-presentAssociate Medical Director, Innovation CenterChildren's Hospital ColoradoAurora, COSpecialty Certification:General Surgery Certificate #48565Pediatric Surgery Certificate #958Advanced Trauma Life SupportPediatric Advanced Life Support Licensure:Pennsylvania Medical License (MD 059890-L, inactive)Mississippi Medical License (20817, inactive)Florida Medical License (ME112690, inactive)New Jersey Medical License (25MA07811400, inactive)Colorado Medical License (0054069)Clinical Specialties:Fetal SurgeryOpen surgery for MyelomeningoceleMinimally invasive surgery-Laser for Twin-Twin Transfusion-Shunts for pleural effusions, bladder outlet obstruction, Type 1 CPAM-Radiofrequency ablation for TRAP and anomalous twinsPediatric Surgery-Neonatal surgeryECMOCongenital diaphragmatic herniaCPAMIntestinal atresiasAwards, Honors and Membership in Honorary Societies:1984-1986President's Honor List, University of Utah1985Phi Eta Sigma Freshman Honors Society, University of Utah1988Study Abroad Program Scholarship, Brigham Young University at Jerusalem, Israel1989Cum Laude Graduate, University of Utah1991Dean's Research Grant, University of Utah School of Medicine1991-1993Distinguished Service Award, Western Student Medical Research ForumCommittee1992National Medical Student Research Award, Society for Pediatric Research 1992National Medical Student Research Award, American Federation for Clinical Research1992Lowell Glasgow Medical Student Research Award, Western Society forPediatric Research1992Western Student Medical Research Forum Award, Infectious Disease1992Lange Medical Publication Award1992Dean's Grant for Medical Student Research, University of Utah School ofMedicine1992Distinguished Service Award, Western Student Medical Research Forum1993Wood Memorial Scholarship1993Western Student Medical Research Forum Award, Aging1993Western Student Medical Research Forum Award, Developmental Biology1993Dean's Research Grant, University of Utah School of Medicine 1994Upjohn Medical Student Research Award1998Wound Healing Society Young Investigator Award1998Philadelphia Academy of Surgeons Research Award1999Young Investigator Award, European Tissue Repair Society and Wound Healing Society1999Philadelphia Academy of Surgeons Research Award2000Wound Healing Society Young Investigator Award2001 Jonathon E. Rhoads Research Award2005Franklin-Martin Fellowship of the American College of Surgeons2010Golden Achievement Award in ResearchThe University of Mississippi Medical Center2014The Sandy Wolf Chair in Maternal Fetal SurgeryChildren’s Hospital ColoradoUniversity of Colorado School of Medicine2019The Wound Healing Society Vice PresidentPatents PendingUse of microRNA-146a and nanoceria conjugate to improve wound healing and to promote tissue regeneration Reference number 089491-0308Use of microRNA-146a nanoceria conjugate to prevent and reverse lung injuryTopical silk compositions and methods of using PCT/US18/47914Memberships in Professional and Scientific Societies:International societies:International Fetal Medicine and Surgical SocietyNational Societies:Fellow of The American College of Surgeons Fellow of The American Academy of Pediatrics American Pediatric Surgical AssociationThe Wound Healing SocietyAssociation for Academic SurgerySociety of University SurgeonsRegional and Local Societies:College of Physicians of PhiladelphiaThe Hardy Surgical SocietyNational, Local and Regional Scientific Committees:Reviewer VA Merit Review Award 2009NIH Challenge Grants in Health and Science Research (RFA-09-003)NIH Grand Opportunity (RFA-OD-09-004)NIH Special Emphasis Panel/Scientific Review Group 2009/10 ZRG1 MOSS-DNIH Special Emphasis Panel/Scientific Review Group 2010/01 ACTSNIH ACTS Small Business Study Section 2010/10 ZRG1 MOSS-D (12)BNIH ACTS Small Business Study Section 2010/11 ZRG1 MOSS-D (12)BNIH PO1 Vascular Complications in Diabetes 2011/5 ZDK1 GRB-N (M2)NIH R24 Seeding Application 2011/5 ZDK1 GRB-N (M7)NIH ACTS Study Section 2011/6 NIH ACTS Study Section 2011/10NIH SEP Progenitor Cell Therapy for Ischemic Tissue 11/2/2011Research Councils UK Grant Review 5/2012NIH ACTS Study Section 2012/6NIH ACTS Study Section 2013/6 ZRG1 MOSS-D (81)NIH NINR Special Emphasis Panel 2014/11 ZNR1 Rev M 18NIH Special Emphasis Panel zdk1grb s (m3) 05/2015NIH Special Emphasis Panel 2015/05 ZDK1 GRB-1 (M6)NIH Diabetes Complications Consortium 2015NIH ZRG1 MOSS-k(11) SBIR STTR 11/2015NIH Special Emphasis Panel ZRG1-MOSS-U (02) 2016/05NIH ZRG1 MOSS-C (12) B 08/2016NIH ZHD1 DSR-k (51) 1 10/2016NIH Diabetes Complications Consortium 2017NIH ACTS Study Section 02/2017NIH ZRG1 MOSS-C (12) B 08/2017NIH ZRG1 EMNR-B (50) R 10/2017NIH ZRG1 MOSS-C (02) M 10/2017NIH ACTS Study Section 2017/08NIH ZTR1 DPI 2 (01) 05/2018NIH ZRG1 MOSS-C (12) B 05/2018NIH ZRG1 EMNR-B (50) R 05/2018NIH ZDK1 GRB-2 (J1) 1 01/2019NIH ZRG1 MOSS-C (12) B 05/2019NIH ZDK1 GRB-2 (M1) 1 05/2019NIH ZRG1 MOSS-C (12) 01/2020NIH ZRG1 MOSS-Q(02) 10/2019NIH ZDK1 GRB-2 (J1) 2 01/2020NIH ZDK1 GRB-2 (J2) 2 01/2020NIH ACTS Study Section 01/2020NIH ZDK1 GRB-2 (M1)Board Memberships2011-2014 The Wound Healing Society2019-Present The Wound Healing SocietyEditorial Positions:Editorial Board: Wound repair and RegenerationAssociate Textbook Editor: Fetology Editor: Physiological GenomicsCo-Editor The Wound Healing Society Yearbook, “Stem Cells in Wound Healing”Ad hoc Reviewer for Journal of Clinical InvestigationAd hoc reviewer for Journal of Investigative DermatologyAd hoc reviewer Fetal Diagnosis and TherapyAd hoc Reviewer for CytotherapyAd hoc Reviewer for Journal of Pediatric SurgeryAd hoc Reviewer for Pediatric ResearchReviewer for Wound Repair and RegenerationAd hoc reviewer for Pediatric Emergency CareAd hoc reviewer for Diseases of the Colon and RectumAd hoc reviewer for Molecular TherapyAcademic Committees:2004-2009Operative and Invasive CommitteeThe Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia2009-2012Research Advisory CommitteeThe University of Mississippi Medical Center2009-2012Medical Student Research CommitteeThe University of Mississippi Medical Center2010-2012Committee for Appointment, Promotion, and TenureThe University of Mississippi Medical Center2012-2014Chair, Ethics CommitteeNemours Children’s Hospital2013-PresentExternal Advisory BoardUCF NanoScience Technology Center2016-PresentResearch Steering Committee Children’s Hospital Colorado2017-PresentChild Health Research Strategic Planning CommitteeChildren’s Hospital Colorado2019-PresentPediatric Surgery Research Strategic Planning CommitteeChildren’s Hospital ColoradoMajor Teaching and Clinical Responsibilities:May 1999-June 2002Medical Student Surgical Didactic SessionsJuly 2002-presentMedical Student and Resident education on the Pediatric Surgical ServiceJuly 2004-presentPediatric Surgical Fellow educationLectures by Invitation:March 15, 2006"Pediatric Surgical Urgencies and Emergencies" Iowa Surgery Resident Educational Conference, Methodist Medical Center, Des Moines, IowaMarch 16, 2006"Fetal Surgery Update" Surgery Grand Rounds, Iowa Methodist Medical Center, Des Moines, IowaJune 30, 2006“Update on Fetal Surgery” Opening Symposium of the Severance Children’s Hospital, Seoul, South Korea.September 21, 2006“Current Status of Fetal Surgery”, The Pediatrics Refresher Course, The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA.October 11, 2006“Neonatal Surgical Emergencies”, Advances in Neonatology, The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA.October 25, 2006“Tissue Repair and Regeneration”, Frontiers in Medicine: Chronic Wounds, The University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA.November 8, 2007“The Current Status of Fetal Surgery” Pediatrics Grand RoundsSt. Peter’s Hospital, New Brunswick, New JerseyNovember 8, 2007"Neonatal Surgical Emergencies" Pediatric Resident Educational St. Peter’s Hospital, New Brunswick, New JerseyJanuary 17, 2008“Ovarian Masses” Pediatric Surgery Core Lecture Series, The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA.February 7, 2008“Fetal Regeneration in Response to Injury” Pediatric Surgery Grand Rounds The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA.April 30, 2008“Current Status of Fetal Surgery”, Neonatology Grand Rounds, York Hospital, York, PA.November 12, 2008“Neonatal Surgical Emergencies”Princeton CME LectureFebruary 25, 2009“Current Status of Fetal Surgery”Neonatal RoundsThe Blair E. Batson Hospital for ChildrenThe University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, MS.March 18, 2009“Pre and Post-natal Management of CCAM”OB/GYN Grand RoundsLong Island Jewish North Shore Hospital, Manhasset, NY.March 25, 2009“Neonatal Surgical Emergencies”Princeton CME LectureApril 21, 2009“Current Status of Fetal Surgery”Pediatric Grand RoundsGeisinger Medical Center, Danville, PA.August 26, 2009“Mesenchymal Stem Cells and Chemokines in Diabetic Wound Healing”The European Tissue Repair SocietyLimoges, FranceOctober 17, 2009“Prenatal and postnatal management of congenital tumors”The Society for Perinatal PathologistsPhiladelphia, PAOctober 20, 2009“Current Status of Fetal Surgery”The Mississippi Neonatal GroupNovember 18, 2009“Fetal Surgery”Surgery Grand RoundsThe University of Mississippi Medical CenterFebruary 23, 2010“The EXIT Procedure”The Keystone ECMO SymposiumKeystone, ColoradoMarch 31, 2010“The Current Status of Fetal Surgery”Operating Room Nurse’s InserviceUniversity of Mississippi Medical CenterJackson, MississippiApril 5, 2010“The Current Status of Fetal Surgery”Mississippi Association of Operating Room NursesJackson, MSApril 9, 2010“The Current Status of Fetal Surgery”The Mississippi Chapter of the American College of Obstetrics and GynecologyJackson, MSMay 15, 2010“Fetal Surgery”The Hardy Society Jackson, MSJune 18, 2010“The Current Status of Fetal Surgery”The Department of Obstetrics and GynecologyResident Research SymposiaJackson, MSJuly 8, 2010“Fetal Surgery Update”Mississippi Perinatal Medicine ConferenceJackson, MSJuly 30,2010“Fetal Regeneration Following Tissue Injury”University of Mississippi Graduate SchoolJackson, MSJuly 31, 2010“Fetal Surgery”Mississippi State Assembly of Surgical TechnologistsBiloxi, MSAugust 11, 2010“Fetal Regeneration Following Tissue Injury”The Department of Physiology and Biophysics SeminarUniversity of Mississippi Medical CenterJackson, MSNovember 12, 2010“Fetal Surgery in Mississippi”The Pediatric Fall MeetingNatchez, MSDecember 1, 2010“Fetal Surgery in Mississippi”Department of Surgery Grand RoundsJackson, MSFebruary 23, 2011“Developing a Fetal Treatment Center”Pediatric Surgery Grand RoundsVanderbilt UniversityNashville, TNJuly 30, 2011“Fetal Surgery and The Fetal Center”Mississippi State Assembly of Surgical TechnologistsJackson, MSOctober 15, 2011“Why Wounds Fail to Heal: The Role of Stem Cells, Chemokines, and ECM”The Society for Advanced Wound CareLas Vegas, NVJanuary 30, 2012“Fetal Surgery in Mississippi”Urology Grand RoundsThe University of Mississippi Medical CenterJackson, MSJuly 9, 2012“Wound Healing and Tissue Regeneration”Sanford Burnham Medical Research InstituteOrlando, FL September 5, 2012“Regeneration of Mammalian Heart Following Myocardial Infarction via Progenitor Cell Recruitment”World Union of Wound Healing SocietiesYokohama, JapanJanuary 26, 2013“Fetal/Neonatal GI Surgery Update” Society of Pediatric Radiology - Advances in Fetal and Neonatal ImagingOrlando, FL April 19, 2013“Fetal Surgery for Urologic Conditions”23rd Annual Advances in UrologyKey West, FLMay 4, 2013“MicroRNA in Wound Repair and Regeneration: A New Paradigm”Symposium on Advanced Wound Care / Wound Healing SocietyDenver, COMay 4, 2013“Scar Formation: The Role of Myofibroblasts, Inflammation and ECM”Symposium on Advanced Wound Care / Wound Healing SocietyDenver, COSeptember 26, 2013Florida Institute of Technology Biological Sciences Seminar“Approaches to Regenerative Medicine”Melbourne, FLNovember 15, 2013International Society for Pediatric Wound Care “Mechanisms of Fetal Regeneration; Lessons Learned from Fetal Surgery”Miami, FLMarch 25, 2014Colorado Institute for Maternal and Fetal Health Grand Rounds“Mechanisms of Fetal Cardiac Regeneration Following MI”Denver, COApril 18, 2014Texas Children’s Hospital“Building a Surgical Research Program”Houston, TXOctober 2, 2014Perinatal-Neonatal Research Conference“Mechanisms of Fetal Cardiac Regeneration Following MI”Perinatal Research Facility Denver, COApril 29, 2015The Wound Healing Society Plenary Lecture“Mechanisms of Fetal Cardiac Regeneration Following MI”San Antonio, TXSeptember 29, 2016World Union of Wound Healing Societies“Tissue regeneration: lessons learned from the heart”Florence, ItalyOctober 7, 2016Neonatal and Fetal Ground Rounds-Cincinnati Children’s Hospital“Mechanisms of fetal cardiac regeneration”Cincinnati, OHNovember 2, 2016Neonatal and Pediatric Emergencies Ground Round- St. Luke’s Medical CenterAllentown, PAMarch 14, 2017Cell Research Corp.“The role of miRNA in diabetic wound healing and correction with MSC Treatment”SingaporeApril 20, 2017The University of Wyoming Neuroscience Center“Mechanisms and correction of the diabetic wound healing impairment”.Laramie, WYSeptember 7, 2017Department of Surgery Biology Dialogues“3D Printing in the Management of Congenital Anomalies”Aurora, COSeptember 29, 2017Gates Center Retreat, University of Colorado Denver School of Medicine“Mechanisms of Diabetic Wound Healing Impairment and Therapeutic Approaches”Golden, CONovember 8, 2017Endocrinology Grand Rounds, University of Colorado School of Medicine“Mechanism and treatment of the diabetic wound healing impairment”Aurora, COJanuary 28, 2019“The Fetus as a model of regeneration”, Zurich Children’s Hospital, Surgery Chief SymposiumZurich, SwitzerlandMay 10, 2019“New frontiers in fetal wound healing”, The Wound Healing Society Annual MeetingOrganizing Roles in Scientific Meetings:Wound Healing Society Program Committee 2008-2011Wound Healing Society Publication Committee 2010-2013Wound Healing Society Government Relations Committee 2012-presentChair, Wound Healing Society Awards Committee 2012-2015American Pediatric Surgical Association, Education Committee 2012-2016Extramural Funding:1R01DK118793 (Liechty, Grayck, Seal)04/05/2019-03/31/2023NIH/NIDDK$1,925,894 Total Direct CostsModulation of inflammation and oxidative stress in diabetic wound healing1R01GM128660 (Xu)05/01/2019-04/30/2024NIH/NIGMS$1,000,000 Total Direct CostsThe role of long non-coding RNA GAS5 in diabetic woundsThe Gates Grubstake Award01/01/19-12/31/22Cerium Nanoparticles in acute lung injury$325,000Colorado School of Mines/Children’s Hospital CO Krebs (co-PI) / Liechty (co-PI)Sustained Release Zwitterionic Gels for Pediatric Wound Healing04/15/18-04/14/19$20,000The Gates Grubstake Award04/01/17-03/31/20Cerium Nanoparticles in diabetic wounds$375,0001R01DK105010 (Liechty)07/01/16-06/30/19NIH/NIDDK$1,170,000 Total Direct costsIdentifying CXCR4 Receptor Agonists to Improve Diabetic Wound Healing1R56DK105010-01 (Liechty)04/01/2015-03/31/2016NIH/NIDDK$50,000 annual direct costsIdentifying CXCR4 Receptor agonists to improve diabetic wound healingFlorida Translational Research Program (Liechty)01/01/2014-06/30/2014Number 2013.3-HTL-0009$50,000 Total direct costsCXCR4 Agonist High Throughput ScreeningFlorida High Tech Corridor Industry Matching Research Program (Liechty)Pro-Angiogenic and Inorganic Regenerative Nano Antioxidant09/13/2013-06/30/2014For Wound Healing Application in Diabetic Mice Model$64,000 annual direct costs1DP2 DK083085-01 (Liechty)09/30/2008-08/31/2013NIH/NIDDK$300,000 annual direct costsExtracellular Matrix Structure and Functionin Diabetic Wound Healing.No number (Canning, Liechty)07/01/09—06/30/10Childhood Friends$25,000Tissue Wound Healing for Hypospadias1R56 DK080672-01A1 (Liechty)8/01/2008-7/30/2009NIH/NIDDK$150,000 annual direct costsProgenitor Cells in Diabetes Impaired Wound HealingNo number (Liechty)07/01/08-06/30/10Penn Center for Musculoskeletal Disorders$33,000 first year direct costsThe Role of Inflammation in Regenerative Fetal Tendon Wound Healing. Basil O’Connor Starter Scholar Research Award (Liechty)January 2007-January 2009March of Dimes Research Foundation$68,172 DirectModulation of the Inflammatory and Cellular Response During Post-natal Wound Healing: Bioengineered Regenerative HealingThe Franklin Martin, MD, FACS Faculty Research FellowshipJuly 1, 2005-June 30, 2007The American College of Surgeons$40,000 annual supportInterleukin-10 Inhibition of Inflammation in Fetal TissuesUniversity of PennsylvaniaJuly 1, 2005-June 30, 2006Research Foundation Award$25,000The Role of Mesenchymal Stem Cells in the Response to Injury: Direct and Indirect Mechanisms of Participation1F32HD008454-01A1 (Liechty)August 22, 1999NIHIL-10 inhibition of inflammation in fetal tissuesBIBLIOGRAPHYResearch Publications, Peer-Reviewed: Scopus H-index 35Ohls RK, Liechty KW, Turner MC, Kimura RE, Christensen RD: Erythroid "burst promoting activity" in the serum of patients with the anemia of prematurity. Journal of Pediatrics 116(5):786-789, May 1990.Gardner JD, Liechty KW, Christensen RD. Effects of Interleukin-6 on fetal hematopoietic progenitors. Blood 75(11):2150-2155, June 1, 1990.Liechty KW, Christensen RD: In vivo effect of Interleukin-6 on cycling status of hematopoietic progenitors from adults and neonates. Pediatric Research 28(4):323-326, Oct. 1990.Liechty KW, Koenig JM, Mitchell MK, Romero RJ, Christensen RD. Production of Interleukin-6 by fetal and maternal cells in vivo during intraamniotic infection and in vitro after stimulation with interleukin-1. Pediatric Research 29(1):1-4, Jan. 1991.Christensen RD, Liechty KW, Schibler, KR, Ohls RK, Koenig JM. Administration of erythropoietin to newborn rats results in diminished neutrophil production. Blood 78(5):1241-246, Sept. 1, 1991.Schibler KR, Liechty KW, White WL, Rothstein G, Christensen RD. Defective production of Interleukin-6 by monocytes: A possible mechanism underlying several host deficiencies of neonates. Pediatric Research 31(1):18-21, Jan. 1992.Schibler KR, Trautman MS, Liechty KW, White WL, Rothstein G, Christensen RD. Diminished transcription of Interleukin-8 by monocytes from preterm neonates. Journal of Leukocyte Biology 53(4):399-403, Apr. 1993.Schibler KR, Liechty KW, Christensen RD. Production of granulocyte colony-stimulating factor in vitro by monocytes of preterm and term neonates: Blood 82(8):2478-2484, Oct. 15, 1993.Liechty KW, Schibler KR, Ohls RK, Perkins S, Christensen RD. The failure of newborn mice infected with escherichia coli to accelerate neutrophil production correlates with a failure to increase transcripts for granulocyte-colony stimulating factor and Interleukin-6. Biology of the Neonate 64(5):331-340, 1993.Schibler KR, Ohls RK, Le T, Liechty KW, Christensen RD. Effect of recombinant stem cell factor on clonogenic maturation and cycle status of human fetal hematopoietic progenitors. Pediatric Research 35(3):303-306, Mar. 1994.Schibler KR, Li Y, Ohls RK, Nye NC, Durham MC, White W, Liechty KW, Le T, Christensen RD. Possible mechanisms accounting for growth factor independence of hematopoietic progenitors from umbilical cord blood. Blood 84(11):3679-3684, Dec. 1, 1994.Liechty KW, Crombleholme TM, Flake AW, Morgan MA, Kurth CD, Hubbard AM, Adzick NS. Intrapartum airway management for giant fetal neck masses: The EXIT procedure (ex utero intrapartum treatment). American Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology 177(4):870-874, Oct. 1997.Cass DL, Quinn TQ, Yang EY, Liechty KW, Crombleholme TM, Flake AW, Adzick NS. Increased cell proliferation and decreased apoptosis characterizes congenital cystic adenomatoid malformation of the lung. J Ped Surg 33(7):1043-1047, July 1998.Kim HB, Shaaban AF, Yang EY, Liechty KW, Flake AW. Microchimerism and tolerance after in utero bone marrow transplantation in mice. Journal of Surgical Research 77(1):1-5, June 1998.Liechty KW, Crombleholme TM, Cass DL, Martin B, MS, Adzick, NS. Diminished Interleukin-8 (IL-8) production in the fetal wound healing response. Journal of Surgical Research 77(1):80-84, June 1998.Liechty KW, Adzick NS. Prospects for fetal surgery in neural tube defects. Mental Retardation & Developmental Disability Research Review 9:290-295, 1998.Liechty KW, Crombleholme TM, Weiner S, Bernick B, Flake AW, Adzick NS. The ex utero intrapartum treatment procedure for a large fetal neck mass in a twin gestation. Obstetrics & Gynecology 93(5 Pt 2):824-825, May 1999. Quinn TM, Sylvester KG, Kitano Y, Kitano Y, Liechty KW, Jarrett BP, Adzick NS, Flake AW. TGF-B 2 is increased after fetal tracheal occlusion. J Ped Surg 34(5):701-705, May 1999.Liechty KW, Quinn TM, Cass DL, Crombleholme TM, Flake AW, Adzick NS. Elevated PDGF-B in congenital cystic adenomatoid malformations (CCAMs) requiring fetal resection. J Ped Surg 34(5):805-811, May 1999.Liechty KW, Sablich TJ, Adzick NS, Crombleholme TM. Adenoviral mediated gene transfer in ischemic impaired wound healing. Wound Repair and Regeneration 7(3):148-153, May/June 1999.Liechty KW, Nesbit M, Meenhard H, Radu A, Adzick NS, Crombleholme TM. Adenoviral mediated platelet-derived growth factor-b overexpression corrects ischemic impaired wound healing. Journal of Investigative Dermatology 113(3):375-383, Sept. 1999.Liechty KW, Crombleholme TM. Management of fetal airway obstruction. Seminars in Perinatology 23(6):496-506, Dec. 1999.Liechty KW, Crombleholme TM, Adzick NS. Decreased IL-6 in scarless human fetal repair. Cytokine 12(6):671-676, June 2000.Liechty KW, Kim HB, Adzick NS, Crombleholme TM. Fetal wound repair results in scar formation in Interleukin-10 (IL-10) deficient mice in a syngeneic murine model of scarless fetal wound repair. J Ped Surg 35(6):866-873, June 2000.Liechty KW, Saddam T, Shaaban AF, Moseley AB, Deans R, Thiede M, Flake AW. Engraftment and differentiation of human mesenchymal stem cells following in utero transplantation in fetal sheep. Nature Medicine 6(11):1282-1286, Nov. 2000.Crombleholme TM, Coleman B, Hedrick H, Liechty KW, Howell L, Flake AW, Johnson M, Adzick NS. Cystic adenomatoid malformation volume ratio predicts outcome in prenatally diagnosed cystic adenomatoid malformations of the lung. J Ped Surg 37(3):331-338, Mar. 2002.Liechty KW, Hedrick HL, Hubbard AM, Johnson, MP, R. Wilson RD, Ruchelli, ED, Howell LJ, Crombleholme TM, Flake AW, Adzick NS. Severe Pulmonary Hypoplasia Associated with Giant Cervical Teratomas. J Ped Surg 41:230-233, 2006.Douglas RW, Hedrick HL Liechty KW, Flake AW, Johnson MP, Bebbington M Adzick NS. Cystic Adenomatoid Malformation of the Lung: Review of Genetics, Prenatal Diagnosis, and In-utero Treatment. Am Jnl Med Gen 140A:151-155, 2006.Shaaban AF, Kim HB, Liechty KW, Flake AW. Prenatal Transplantation of Cytokine-Stimulated Marrow Improves Early Chimerism and Prolongs Allograft Survival in Chimerism Resistant Strain Combination but Results in Poor Long-Term Engraftment. Exp Hematol 34:1277-86, 2006.Badillo AT, Kreiger PA, Schmitz KR, Ernst LM, Kaiser LR, Liechty KW. Wilm’s Tumor Arising within a Mediastinal Teratoma. J Ped Surg 41:e1-5, 2006.Peranteau WH, Wilson RD, Liechty KW, Johnson MP, Bebbington MW, Hedrick HL, Flake AW, Adzick NS. Effect of maternal betamethasone administration on prenatal congenital cystic adenomatoid malformation growth and fetal survival. Fetal Diagnosis and Therapy 22:365-371, 2007.Badillo AT, Redden RA, Zhang L, Doolin EJ, Liechty KW. Treatment of Diabetic Wounds with Fetal Murine Mesenchymal Stromal Cells Enhances Wound Closure. Cell Tissue Res 329:301-11, 2007.Volk SW, Radu A, Zhang L, Liechty KW. Stromal progenitor cell therapy corrects the wound healing defect in the ischemic rabbit ear model of chronic wound repair. Wound Repair Regen. 15(5):736-47, 2007.Badillo AT, Chung S, Zhang L, Zoltick P, Liechty KW. Lentiviral Gene Transfer of SDF-1alpha to Wounds Improves Diabetic Wound Healing. J Surg Res 143(1):35-42, 2007.Hedrick HL, Danzer E, Merchant A, Bebbington MW, Zhao H, Flake AW, Johnson MP, Liechty KW, Howell LJ, Wilson RD, Adzick NS. Liver position and lung-to-head ratio for prediction of extracorporal membrane oxygenation and survival in isolated left congenital diaphragmatic hernia. Am J Obstet Gynecol 197:422.e1-4, 2007.Ilagan JG, Wilson RD, Bebbington MW, Johnson MP, Hedrick HL, Liechty KW, Adzick NS. Pregnancy outcomes following bipolar umbilical cord cauterization for selective terminantion in monochorionic multiple gestations. Fetal Diagn Ther 23:145-150, 2007.Tsai AY, Liechty KW, Hedrick HL, Bebbington MW, Wilson RD, Johnson MP, Howell LJ, Flake AW, Adzick NS. Outcomes Following Postnatal Resection of Prenatally Diagnosed, Asymptomatic Cystic Lung Lesions. J Pediatr Surg 43:513-517, 2008.Badillo AT, Hedrick HL, Wilson RD, Danzer E, Bebbington MW, Johnson MP, Liechty KW, Flake AW, Adzick NS. Prenatal ultrasonographic gastrointestinal abnormalities in fetuses with gastroschisis do not correlate with postnatal outcomes. J Pediatr Surg 43:647-653, 2008.Laje P, Liechty KW. Postnatal management and outcomes of prenatally diagnosed lung lesions. Prenat Diagn 7:612-618, 2008.Heaton TE, Liechty KW. Postnatal Management of Prenatally Diagnosed Abdominal Masses. Prenat Diagn 7:656-666, 2008.Liechty KW, Flake AW. Vascular malformations of the lung. Semin Pediatr Surg 17:9-16, 2008.Peranteau WH, Zhang L, Muvarak N, Badillo AT, Radu A, Zoltick PW, Liechty KW. Interleukin-10 Overexpression Decreases Inflammatory Mediators and Promotes Regenerative Healing in an Adult Model of Scar Formation. J of Invest Dermatol 128:1852-1860, 2008.Laje P, Wilson RD, Guttenberg M, Liechty KW. Survival in primary congenital pulmonary lymphangiectasia with hydrops fetalis. Fetal Diagn Ther 24:225-229, 2008.Badillo AT, Zhang L, Liechty KW. Stromal Progenitor Cells (SPC) Promote Leukocyte Migration Through Production of SDF-1: A Potential Mechanism for SPC Mediated Enhancement of Cellular Recruitment to Wounds. J Pediatr Surg 43:1128-1133, 2008.Peranteau WH, Merchant AM, Hedrick HL, Liechty KW, Howell LJ, Flake AW, Wilson RD, Johnson MP, Bebbington MW, Adzick NS. Prenatal Course and Postnatal Management of Peripheral Bronchial Atresia: Association with Congenital Cystic Adenomatoid Malformation of the Lung. Fetal Diagn Ther 24:190-196, 2008.Ricchetti ET, Reddy SC, Ansorge HL, Zgonis MH, van Kleunen JP, Liechty KW, Soslowsky LJ, Beredjiklian PK: The effect of interleukin-10 (IL-10) overexpression on the properties of healing tendon.? J Hand Surg 33:1843-52, 2008.Herdrich BJ, Lind RC, and Liechty KW. Multipotent adult progenitor cells: Their role in wound healing and the treatment of dermal wounds. Cytotherap 10:543-550, 2008.Wilson RD, Hedrick HL, Flake AW, Johnson MP, Bebbington MW, Mann S, Rychik J, Liechty KW, Adzick NS. Sacrococcygeal teratomas: prenatal surveillance, growth, and pregnancy outcome. Fetal Diagn Ther 25:15-20, 2009.Liechty KW. Ex-utero intrapartum therapy. Semin Fetal Neonat M 15:34-39, 2010.Danzer E, Gerdes M, D’Agostino J, Bernbaum J, Siegle J, Hoffman C, Rintoul NE, Liechty KW, Adzick NS, Flake AW, Hedrick HL. Prospective, multidisciplinary follow-up of children with prenatally diagnosed giant omphalocele: short-term neurodevelopmental outcome. J Pediatr Surg 45:718-723, 2010.Herdrich BJ, Allukian M, Danzer E, Davey M, Plappert T, Gorman JH, Gorman RC, Liechty KW. Regenerative healing following fetal myocardial infarction. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg 38:691-698, 2010.Herdrich BJ, Danzer E, Davey M, Bermudez DM, Radu A, Zhang L, Zhang Z, Soslowsky LJ, Liechty KW. Fetal tendon wound size modulates wound gene expression and subsequent wound phenotype. Wound Repair Regen 18:543-549, 2010.Roybal JL, Liechty KW, Hedrick HL, Bebbington MW, Johnson MP, Coleman BG, Adzick NS, Flake AW. Predicting the severity of congenital high airway obstruction syndrome. J Pediatr Surg 45:1633-1639, 2010.Grice EA, Snitkin ES, Yockey LJ, Bermudez DM, Liechty KW, Segre JA. Longitudinal shift in diabetic wound microbiota correlates with prolonged skin defense response. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 107:14799-14804, 2010.Danzer E, Zhang L, Radu A,Bebbington MW, Liechty KW, Adzick NS, Flake AW. Amniotic fluid levels of glial fibrillary acidic protein in fetal rats with retinoic acid induced myelomeningocele: a potential marker for spinal cord injury. Am J Obstet Gynecol 204:178.e1-11, 2011.Bermudez DM, Xu J, Herdrich BJ, Radu A, Mitchell ME, LiechtyKW. Inhibition of SDF-1 further impairs diabetic wound healing. J Vasc Surg 53:774-784, 2011.Bermudez DM, Herdrich BJ, Xu J, Lind R, Beason DP, Mitchell ME, Soslowsky LJ, Liechty KW. Impaired biomechanical properties of diabetic skin: Implications in the pathogenesis of diabetic wound complications. Am J Pathol 178:2215-2223, 2011.Volk SW, Wang Y, Mauldin EA, Liechty KW, Adams SL. Diminished type III collagen promotes myofibroblast differentiation and increases scar deposition in cutaneous wound healing. Cells Tissues Organs 194:225-37, 2011.Bermudez DM, Canning DA, Liechty KW. Age and proinflammatory cytokine production: Wound healing implications for the timing of hypospadias repair. J Pediatr Urol 7:324-31, 2011.Xu J, Wu W, Zhang L, Dorsett-Martin W, Morris M, Mitchell ME, Liechty KW. The Role of microRNA-146a in the Pathogenesis of the Diabetic Wound Healing Impairment: Correction with Mesenchymal Stem Cell Treatment. Diabetes 61(11):2906-12, 2012.Brewer, J. Liechty KW, Bofill JA. EXIT procedure: a report of the first three Mississippi cases. J Miss State Med Assoc 53(4):104-8, 2012.James JR, Khan MA, Joyner DA, Gordy DP, Buciuc R, Bofill JA, Liechty KW, Roda MS. MR Biomarkers of Gestational Age in the Human Fetus. MAGNETOM Flash 3-10, 2012.Zouein FA, Zgheib C, Liechty KW, Booz GW. Post-infarct biomaterials, left ventricular remodeling, and heart failure: is good good enough? Congest Heart Fail 18:284-90, 2012.Caskey RC, Allukian M, Lind RC, Xu J, Radu A, Mitchell ME, Liechty KW. Lentiviral-mediated Over Expression of Hyaluronan Synthase-1 (HAS-1) Decreases the Cellular Inflammatory Response and Results in Regenerative Wound Repair. Cell Tissue Res 351(1): 117-125, 2013.Allukian M, Xu J, Morris MW, Caskey RC, Dorsett-Martin W, Plappert T, Griswold M, Gorman JH, Gorman RC, Mitchell, M, Liechty KW. Mammalian Cardiac Regeneration Following Fetal Myocardial Infarction Requires Cardiac Progenitor Cell Recruitment. Ann Thorac Surg 96:163-70, 2013.Morris MW, Cauthen W, Bofill JA, Blewett CJ, Liechty KW. Retroperitoneal Lymphatic Malformation and Transverse Testicular Ectopia: a Unique Clinical Presentation. J Pediatr Surg 48:e17-20, 2013.Zgheib CW, Allukian M, Xu J, Morris MW, Caskey RC, Herdrich BJ, Hu J, Gorman JH, Gorman RC, Liechty KW. Mammalian Cardiac Regeneration Following Myocardial Infarction is Asssociated with Differential Gene Expression Compared to the Adult. Ann Thorac Surg 97:1643-50, 2014.Morris MW, Allukian M, Herdrich BJ, Caskey RC, Zgheib CW, Xu J, Dorsett-Martin W, Mitchell ME, Liechty KW. Modulation of the Inflammatory Response by Increasing Fetal Wound Size or Interleukin-10 Overexpression Determines Wound Phenotype and Scar Formation. Wound Repair Regen 22:406-414, 2014. Caskey RC, Morris MW, Zgheib CW, Allukian M, Dorsett-Martin W, Xu J, Wu W, Liechty KW. Dysregulation of Collagen Production in Diabetes Following Recurrent Skin Injury: Contribution to the Development of a Chronic Wound. Wound Repair Regen 22:515-20, 2014.Connizzo BK, Bhatt PR, Liechty KW, Soslowsky LJ. Diabetes Alters Mechanical Properties and Collagen Fiber Re-Alignment in Multiple Mouse Tendons. Ann Biomed Eng 42:1880-88, 2014.Xu J, Zgheib C, Hu J, Wu W, Zhang L, Liechty KW. The Role of MicroRNA-15b in the impaired angiogenesis in diabetic wounds. Wound Repair Regen 22:601-7, 2014.Zgheib C, Xu J, Mallette AC, Caskey RC, Zhang L, Hu J, Liechty KW. SCF increases in utero-labeled stem cells migration and improves wound healing. Wound Repair Regen. 2015 Jul-Aug;23(4):583-90. doi: 10.1111/wrr.12318.Zgheib C, Hodges M, Hu J, Beason DP, Soslowsky LJ, Liechty KW, Xu J. Mechanisms of mesenchymal stem cell correction of the impaired biomechanical properties of diabetic skin: the role of miR-29a. Wound Repair Regen. 2016 Jan 25. doi: 10.1111/wrr.12412.Zgheib C, Liechty KW. Shedding light on miR-26a: Another key regulator of angiogenesis in diabetic wound healing. J Mol Cell Cardiol. 2016 Feb 18;92:203-205. doi: 10.1016/j.yjmcc.2016.02.009.Hodges MH, Crombleholme TM, Marwan AI, Mirsky D, Meyers M, Behrendt N, French B, Kelley P, Liechty KW. Massive facial teratoma managed with the ex utero intrapartum treatment (EXIT) procedure and use of a 3-dimensional printed model for planning of staged debulking. J Pediatr Surg Case Rep 17:15-19, 2016.Abou Chaar, MK, Meyers, ML, Tucker, BD, Galan, HL, Liechty KW, Crombleholme, TM, Marwan, AI. Twin pregnancy complicated by esophageal atresia, duodenal atresia, gastric perforation, and hypoplastic left heart structures in one twin: a case report and review of the literature. Journal of Medical Case Reports. (2017) 11:64 doi: 1-.1186/s13256-016-1195-Zaretsky, MV, Manchester DK, Galan, HL, Behrendt, NJ, Marwan, AI, Liechty KW, Crombleholme, TM. Case Report of myometrial window following fetoscopic treatment of twin-twin transfusion syndrome: indications of underlying collagen vascular disease?. Clin Case Rep. (2017) June; 5(6): 975-979 doi: 10.1002/ccr3.885Balaji, S, Wang, X, King, A, Le, LD, Bhattacharya, SS, Moles, CM, Butte, MJ, de Jesus Perez, VA, Liechty KW, Wight, TN, Crombleholme, TM, Bollyky, PL, Keswani, SG. Interleukin-10-mediated regenerative postnasal tissue repair is dependent on regulation of hyaluronan metabolism via fibroblast specific STAT3 signaling. FASEB J 3: 868-881, 2017.Zgheib, C, Hodges, MM, Hu, J, Liechty KW, Xu, J. Long non-coding RNA Lethe regulates hyperglycemia-induced reactive oxygen species production in macrophages. PLoS One. 2017 May 11;12(5):e0177453. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0177453 PMID 28494015Xu J, Zgheib C, Hodges MM, Caskey RC, Hu J, Liechty KW. Mesenchymal stem cells correct impaired diabetic wound healing by decreasing ECM proteolysis. Physiol Genomics 49: 541-548, 2017. PMID 28842435Zgheib C, Hodges MM, Allukian MW, Xu J, Spiller KL, Gorman JH, Gorman RC, Liechty KW. Cardiac progenitor cell recruitment drives fetal cardiac regeneration by enhanced angiogenesis. Ann Thorac Surg 104:1968-1975, 2017. PMID 28821329Zaretsky, M, Liechty KW, Galan, HL, Behrendt, NJ, Reeves, S, Marwan, AI, Wilkinson, C, Handler, M, Lagueux, M, Crombleholme, TM. Modified Hysterotomy Closure Technique for Open Fetal Surgery. Fetal Diagn Ther 2017 Epub PMID 28873371Deeney S, Howley LW, Hodges M, Liechty KW, Marwan AI, Gien J, Kinsella JP, Crombleholme TM. Objective Echocardiographic Criteria for Timing of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Repair. J Pediatr 192:99-104, 2018. PMID: 29106923Dewberry L, Bunn J, Galambos C, Galan H, Zaretsky M, Behrendt N, Reynolds R, Meyers M, Marwan A, Liechty KW.?Concurrent Extrapulmonary Bronchopulmonary Sequestration and Bronchogenic Cyst.?Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports. 2018Zgheib C, Hilton SA, Dewberry LC, Hodges MM, Ghalak S, Xu J, Singh S, Roy S, Sen CK, Seal S, Liechty KW. Use of Cerium Oxide Nanoparticles Conjugated with MicroRNA-146a to Correct the Diabetic Wound Healing Impairment. J Am Coll Surg 228:107-115, 2019. PMID 30359833.Dewberry LC, Hilton SA,?Vuille-dit-Bille R, Liechty KW.?Tapering Duodenoplasty: A Beneficial Adjunct in the Treatment of Congenital Duodenal Obstruction. J Int Med Res. 2019 Jul 29:300060519862109. doi: 10.1177/0300060519862109. [Epub ahead of print] PMID 31353994Hodges MM, Zgheib C, Xu J, Hu J, Dewberry LC, Hilton SA, Allukian MW, Gorman JH, Gorman RC, Liechty KW. Differential expression of TGFB1 is associated with fetal regeneration after myocardial infarction. Ann Thorac Surg 19:30113-4, 2019. Hilton SA, Hodges MM, Dewberry LC, Handler M, Galan HL, Zaretsky MV, Behrendt N, Marwan AI, Liechty KW. MOMS Plus: Single-Institution Review of Outcomes for Extended BMI Criteria for Open Fetal Repair of Myelomeningocele. Fetal Diagn Ther 2019 Epub PMID 31048584.Dewberry LC, Hilton SA, Vuille-Dit-Bille RN, Liechty KW. Is tapering enteroplasty an alternative to resection of dilated bowel in small intestinal atresia? J Surg Res 246: 1-5, 2019. PMID 31541708Dewberry LC, Hilton SA, Gien J, Liechty KW, Marwan AI. Flap repair in congenital diaphragmatic hernia leads to lower rates of recurrence. J Pediatr Surg 54: 2487-2491, 2019. PMID 31515112Sener G, Hilton SA, Osmond MJ, Zgheib C, Newsom JP, Dewberry LC, Singh S, Sakthivel TS, Seal S, Liechty KW, Krebs MD. Injectable self-healable zwitterionic cryogels with sustained micro-RNA-cerium oxide nanoparticle release promote accelerated wound healing. Acta Biomater. 2019 Nov 11. pii: S1742-7061(19)30754-8. doi: 10.1016/j.actbio.2019.11.014. [Epub ahead of print] PMID 3172625Leopold DK, Phillips RC, Shahi N, Gien J, Marwan AI, Kinsella JP, Mulligan J, Liechty KW, Moulton SL. Low postnatal CRI values are associated with the need for ECMO in newborns with CDH. J Pediatr Surg. 2019 Oct 25. pii: S0022-3468(19)30703-1. doi: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2019.09.050. [Epub ahead of print] PMID 31679772.Dewberry LC, Hilton SA, Zaretsky MV, Behrendt N, Galan HL, Marwan AI, Liechty KW. Examination of prenatal sonographic findings: Intra-abdominal bowel dilation predicts poor gastroschisis outcomes. Fetal Diagn Ther. 2019 Aug 27:1-6. doi: 10.1159/000501592. [Epub ahead of print] PMID 31454815Hilton SA, Dewberry LC, Hodges MM, Hu J, Xu J, Liechty KW, Zgheib C. Mesenchymal stromal cells contract collagen more efficiently than dermal fibroblasts: Implications for cytotherapy. Plos One 2019 Jul 15;14(7):e0218536. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0218536. eCollection 2019. PMID 31306414Editorials, Reviews, Chapters: Herdrich BJ and Liechty KW. Wound Healing. In Porrett PM, Roses RE, Frederick JR, Kaiser LR (eds): The Surgical Review: An Integrated Basic and Clinical Science Study Guide, 3rd Edition. Philadelphia: Lippincott, Williams, and Wilkins, 2009, p1-4.Bermudez DM and Liechty KW. Mesenchymal stem cells in diabetic wound healing. In Crombleholme TM and Liechty KW (eds): Stem and Progenitor Cells. In Sen CK (ed) Advances in Wound Care, Volume 1, p477-482, 2010.Caskey RC, Liechty KW. Multiple strategies must be pursued in the development of cellular therapies. Cytotherapy 13:133-134, 2011.Liechty KW. Omphalocele. In Mattei P (ed): Fundamentals of Pediatric Surgery, Second Edition. New York: Springer, p523-529, 2010.Allukian M and Liechty KW. Inflammation as a Confounding Variable in Regenerative Medicine. In Roy S, Bagchi D, Raychaudhuri SP (eds): Chronic Inflammation: Molecular Pathophysiology, Nutritional and Therapeutic Interventions. Boca Raton: CRC Press, Taylor and Francis group, 2012, p93-102.Caskey RC, Liechty KW. Novel Animal Models for Tracking the Fate and Contributions of Bone Marrow Derived Cells in Diabetic Healing. In Gourdie RG and Myers TA (eds): Wound Regeneration and Repair. New York: Springer Science, 2013, p99-115.Morris MW, Liechty KW. Cardiac Progenitor Cells in Myocardial Infarction Wound Healing: A Critical Review. Adv Wound Care (New Rochelle) 2:317-326, 2013.Zgheib C, Xu J, Liechty KW. Targeting Inflammatory Cytokines and Extracellular Matrix Composition to Promote Wound Regeneration. Adv Wound Care (New Rochelle) 3:344-355, 2014.Xu J, Zgheib C, Liechty KW. MicroRNAs in Bone Marrow-derived Mesenchymal Stem Cells. In C.K. Sen (ed): MicroRNA in Regenerative Medicine. Elsevier 2014.Hodges MM, Zgheib C, Xu J, Liechty KW. The Role of MicroRNAs in Impaired Diabetic Wound Healing. In V Alexandrescu (Ed): Wound Healing-New Insights into Ancient Challenges. InTech 2016Abstracts:Liechty KW, Hedrick HL, Hubbard AM, Johnson MP, Wilson RD, Ruchelli ED, Howell LJ, Crombleholme TM, Flake AW, Adzick NS. Severe Pulmonary Hypoplasia Associated with Giant Cervical Teratomas. American Pediatric Surgical Association, June 1, 2005.Badillo A, Redden R, Doolin EJ, Liechty KW. Mesenchymal stem cell mediated contraction of collagen gels: A basis for direct participation in wound healing. The American Academy of Pediatrics October 8, 2005.Peranteau WH, Badillo AT, Zoltick PW, Hedrick HL, Flake AW, Adzick NS, Liechty KW. The Role of Mesenchymal Regulatory Genes in the Pathogenesis of CCAMS Requiring In Utero Resection. The Association for Academic Surgery, February 8, 2005.Badillo AT, Flake AW, Liechty KW. Enhanced Epithelial Gap Closure and Augmented Granulation Tissue Production in Wounds of Diabetic Mice Treated with Fetal Murine Mesenchymal Stem Cells. The Association for Academic Surgery, February 8, 2005.Volk SW, Liechty KW. Mesenchymal Stem Cell Therapy Improves Ischemic Wound Healing in a Rabbit Model. The Wound Healing Society, May 15, 2006.Badillo AT, Redden RA, Doolin EJ, Liechty KW. Collagen Matrix Induced Morphologic Changes Regulate MSC Function. The Wound Healing Society, May 16, 2006. Badillo AT, Redden RA, Doolin EJ, Liechty KW. Mesenchymal Stem Cells Contract Collagen Gels: A Basis for Direct Participation in Wound Healing. The Wound Healing Society, May 17, 2006.Redden RA, Badillo AT, Doolin EJ, Liechty KW. Comparison of Mesenchymal Stem Cell- and Dermal Fibroblast-Mediated Contraction of Collagen Gels. The Wound Healing Society, May 17, 2006.Ricchetti ET, Zgonis MH, Ansorge HL, Reddy SC, Liechty KW, Beredjiklian PK, Soslowsky LJ. The Effect of IL-10 Overexpression on the Biomechanical and Histological Properties of Healing Tendon. The American Society of Mechanical Engineers Summer Bioengineering Conference, June 24, 2006Reddy SC, Ricchetti ET, Zgonis MH, Ansorge HL, Liechty KW, Beredjiklian PK, Soslowsky LJ. The Effect of IL-10 Overexpression on the Biomechanical and Histological Properties of Healing Tendon. The 21st Annual Smith & Nephew Resident Research Competition, August 25-26, 2006.Reddy SC, Ricchetti ET, Zgonis MH, Ansorge HL, Liechty KW, Beredjiklian PK, Soslowsky LJ. The Effect of IL-10 Overexpression on the Biomechanical and Histological Properties of Healing Tendon. The American Society for Surgery of the Hand, 61st meeting, September 7-9, 2006.Reddy SC, Ricchetti ET, Zgonis MH, Ansorge HL, Liechty KW, Beredjiklian PK, Soslowsky LJ. The Effect of IL-10 Overexpression on the Biomechanical and Histological Properties of Healing Tendon. The American Association for Hand Surgery, January 10-13, 2007.Badillo AT, Redden RA, Doolin EJ, Liechty KW. Mesenchymal stem cells (MSC) and extracellular matrix (ECM) interactions: A comparison of fetal versus adult derived cells. The American Academy of Pediatrics Section on Surgery, October 7, 2006.Tsai AY, Liechty KW, Hedrick HL, Bebbington M, Wilson RD, Johnson MP, Howell LJ, Flake AW, Adzick NS. Outcomes following resection of prenatally diagnosed asymptomatic cystic adenomatoid malformations of the lung. The American Academy of Pediatrics Section on Surgery, October 7, 2006.Reddy SC, Ricchetti ET, Zgonis MH, Ansorge HL, Liechty KW, Beredjiklian PK, Soslowsky LJ. The Effect of IL-10 Overexpression on the Biomechanical and Histological Properties of Healing Tendon. The American Association for Hand Surgery, January 10-13, 2007.Badillo AT, Redden RA, Doolin EJ, Liechty KW. Mesenchymal stem cells (MSC) and extracellular matrix (ECM) interactions: A comparison of fetal versus adult derived cells. The American Academy of Pediatrics Section on Surgery, October 7, 2006.Tsai AY, Liechty KW, Hedrick HL, Bebbington M, Wilson RD, Johnson MP, Howell LJ, Flake AW, Adzick NS. Outcomes following resection of prenatally diagnosed asymptomatic cystic adenomatoid malformations of the lung. The American Academy of Pediatrics Section on Surgery, October 7, 2006.Badillo AT, Chung S, Zoltick PW, Liechty KW. Lentiviral-mediated overexpression of stromal derived growth factor -1α improves impaired diabetic wound healing. The Association for Academic Surgery Plenary Session, February 8, 2007.Peranteau WH, Badillo AT, Zhang L, Chung S, Radu A, Zoltick PW, Liechty KW. Lentiviral-mediated overexpression of interleukin-10 inhibits scar formation in an adult murine model of dermal wound healing. The Association for Academic Surgery, February 9, 2007.Volk SW, Adams SL, Liechty KW. Improved wound healing in type III collagen deficient mice. The Wound Healing Society, April 29, 2007.Redden RA, Badillo AT, Zhang L, Doolin EJ, Liechty KW. TGF-?1 inhibits and hypoxia enhances stromal progenitor mediated contraction of collagen gels. The Wound Healing Society, April 29, 2007.Redden RA, Badillo AT, Zhang L, Doolin EJ, Liechty KW. Stromal progenitor cells migrate in response to fibroblast-conditioned media and SDF-1?. The Wound Healing Society, April 29, 2007.Badillo AT, Redden RA, Zhang L, Doolin EJ, Liechty KW Isolation and Characterization of Fetal Stromal Progenitor Cells (SPC) for Use in Cellular Therapy for Chronic Non-healing Wounds. The Wound Healing Society, April 29, 2007.Badillo AT, Chung S, Redden RA, Zhang L, Doolin EJ, Liechty KW. Stromal progenitor cells (SPC) upregulate SDF-1a production in response to inflammation: A potential mechanism for SPC mediated enhancement of impaired wound healing. The Wound Healing Society, April 30, 2007.Peranteau WH, Badillo AT, Zhang L, Chung S, Radu A, Zoltick PW, Liechty KW. Interleukin-10 overexpression in an adult model of dermal wound healing inhibits scar formation and decreases inflammatory cytokine production. The Wound Healing Society, April 30, 2007.Badillo AT, Chung S, Redden RA, Zhang L, Doolin EJ, Liechty KW. Stromal progenitor cells (SPC) correct the wound healing defect in MMP-9 knockout mice by enhanced reepithelialization not granulation tissue production. The Wound Healing Society, May 1, 2007.Badillo AT, Zhang L, Liechty KW. Stromal progenitor cells (SPC) promote leukocyte migration through production of SDF-1a: A potential mechanism for SPC mediated enhancement of cellular recruitment to wounds. The American Academy of Pediatrics Section on Surgery, October 27, 2007.Redden RA, Volk SW, Zhang L, Doolin EJ, Liechty KW. Dermal fibroblasts and stromal progenitor cells from diabetic mice have no impairment in contraction of the extracellular matrix. The Wound Healing Society, April 25, 2008.Lind RC, Herdrich BJ, Soslowsky LJ, Liechty KW. The biomechanical properties of diabetic skin are inferior at baseline compared to non-diabetic controls. The Wound Healing Society, April 25, 2008.Volk SW, Radu A, Alcorn K, Lassova L, Adams SL, Liechty KW. The age-associated impairment in cutaneous wound healing is reversed in collagen III deficient aged mice. The Wound Healing Society, April 26, 2008.Volk SW, Hakkinen L, Herdrich BJ, Zhang L, Shitaye H, Hankenson KD, Liechty KW. Impaired wound healing in diabetic (Db/Db) mice is associated with dysregulation of thrombospondin-1 and -2 expression. The Wound Healing Society, April 26, 2008.Herdrich BJ, Volk SW, Zhang L, Liechty KW. Impaired diabetic wounds have increased gene expression of SDF-1 alpha and HIF-1 alpha compared with non-diabetic heterozygotes using Real-time RT-PCR. The Wound Healing Society, April 26, 2008.Herdrich BJ, Volk SW, Badillo A, Liechty KW. Stem cell antigen-1 (Sca-1) Ko do not show evidence of wound healing impairment at one year of age. The Wound Healing Society, April 27, 2008.Lind RC, Herdrich BJ, Zhang L, Liechty KW. Lenti-viral mediated HAS-1 overexpression leads to regenerative healing in an adult model. Stokes Research Symposium, April 11, 2008.Herdrich BJ, Redden RA, Doolin EJ, Liechty KW. In vitro migration of fetal and adult murine mesenchymal stromal cells in response to stem cell factor. The International Society for Cellular Therapy, May 18, 2008.Herdrich BJ, Lind RC, Zoltick PW, Liechty KW. Increased lentiviral mediated GFP expression with a CMV versus MND promoter in fetal sheep mesenchymal stromal cells. International Society for Stem Cell Research, June 13, 2008.Herdrich BJ, Liechty KW. Increased fetal tendon wound size results in increased inflammation and a change in wound healing phenotype from scarless regeneration to scar formation. The American Academy of Pediatrics, October 11, 2008.Danzer E, Gerdes M, D’Agostino J, BernbaumJ, Siegle J, Hoffman C, Sheils S, Rintoul NE, Liechty KW, Hedrick HL. Prospective, multidisciplinary follow-up of children with prenatally diagnosed giant omphalocele: short-term neurodevelopmental outcome. The American Academy of Pediatrics, October 2008.Herdrich BJ, Gorman R, Liechty KW. Regenerative healing following fetal myocardial infarction. Cardiac Development and Regeneration Symposium, October 11, 2008.Herdrich BJ, Danzer E, Davey MG, Radu A, Zhang L, Liechty KW. Increasing fetal dermal wound size results in increased inflammation and fetal dermal scar formation. The American College of Surgeons October 14, 2008.Bermudez DM, Herdrich BJ, Zoltick P, Liechty KW. Inhibition of stromal derived factor -1a in diabetic dermal wounds further prolongs the diabetic wound healing impairment. The Association for Academic Surgery February 5, 2009.Herdrich BJ, Lind RC, Radu A, Zoltick P, Liechty KW. Lentiviral mediated HAS-1 overexpression decreases inflammation and promotes regenerative dermal wound repair. The Association for Academic Surgery, February 5, 2009.Herdrich BJ, Radu A, Liechty KW. Sca-1 knockout (Sca-1 KO) improves dermal wound healing in aged mice. Association for Academic Surgery, February 5, 2009.Bermudez, DM, Herdrich BJ, Zhang L, Liechty KW. Impact of cellular and chemokine therapy on MMP-9 levels in the diabetic wound. The Wound Healing Society, April 28, 2009.Bermudez DM, Herdrich BJ, Liechty KW. Repeated dermal injury results in further delay in diabetic wound healing. The Wound Healing Society, April 28, 2009.Herdrich BJ, Bermudez DM, Beason DP, Soslowsky LJ, Liechty KW. Lentiviral mediated IL-10 overexpression promotes scarless wound healing without affecting wound biomechanics. The Wound Healing Society, April 29, 2009.Grice E, Segre J, Liechty KW. Diversity profile of the diabetic wound microbiome. The Wound Healing Society, April 29, 2009.Herdrich BJ, Danzer E, Davey MG, Bermudez DM, Radu A, Zhang L, Liechty KW. Wound size modulates fetal scar formation through proinflammatory cytokine gene expression and recruitment of inflammatory cells. The American Pediatric Surgical Association, May 28, 2009.Danzer E, Zhang L, Watanabe M, Bebbington MW, Radu A, Liechty KW, Adaick NS, Flake AW. Amniotic fluid levels of glial acidic fibrillary protein in fetal rats with retinoic acid induced myelomeningocele: a potential marker for spinal cord injury. The American College of Surgeons October, 2009.Bermudez DM, Herdrich BJ, Radu A, Zoltick P, Zhang L, Liechty KW. Overexpression of SDF-1alpha promotes bone marrow progenitor cell recruitment to a dermal wound in both diabetic and non-diabetic mice. The American College of Surgeons October 13, 2009.Bermudez DM, Epelman MS, Hellinger JH, Zhu X, Liechty KW. Low-Dose Radiation CT Angiograms Are as Accurate as Standard Chest CT in the Diagnosis of Congenital Lung Lesions. The American Academy of Pediatrics, October 16, 2009.Herdrich BJ, Noma M, Gorman JH, Gorman RC, Liechty KW. Regenerative healing following foetal myocardial infarction. The European Association for Cardiothoracic Surgery, October 19, 2009.Allukian M, Herdrich BJ, Stitelman DH, Bermudez DM, Davey MG, Gorman RC, Gorman JH Liechty KW. Restoration of function following in utero fetal MI is associated with increased cardiac progenitor cell recruitment. The Association for Academic Surgery, February 5, 2010.Chin B, Herdrich BJ, Bermudez DM, Allukian M, Zhang Z, Nah HD, Liechty KW. The gene expression profiles in fetal dermal wounds are characteristically different between small wounds that heal regeneratively and large wounds that heal reparatively with scar formation. The Association for Academic Surgery, February 3, 2010.Bermudez DM, Herdrich BJ, Allukian M, Chin B, Zhang Z, Soslowsky LJ, Liechty KW. The change from scarless regeneration to scar formation with increased fetal tendon wound size is associated with significant upregulation of inflammatory genes. The Association for Academic Surgery, February 3, 2010.Chin B, Herdrich BJ, Bermudez DM, Allukian M, Zhang Z, Nah HD, Liechty KW. Distinct gene expression patterns exist in fetal dermal wounds that heal regeneratively and fetal dermal wounds that heal reparatively with scar. The Wound Healing Society, April 18, 2010.Allukian M, Herdrich BJ, Stitelman DH, Bermudez DM, Davey MG, Gorman RC, Gorman JH Liechty KW. Cardiac progenitor cell recruitment is associated with restoration of cardiac function in fetal regenerative healing. The Wound Healing Society, April 18, 2010. Bermudez DM, Beason DP, Soslowsky LJ, Liechty KW. Human diabetic skin has impaired biomechanical properties at baseline. The Wound Healing Society, April 18, 2010.Bermudez, DM, Liechty KW, Canning DA. Decreased production of proinflammatory cytokines by neonatal foreskin fibroblasts: Wound healing implications regarding the timing of hypospadias repair. The World Congress of Pediatric Urology, May 28, 2010.Judy JR, Khan MA, Buciuc R, Bofill J, Liechty KW, Roda M. Yes we can correlate MR and ultrasound fetal biometric age. Society for Medical Innovation and Technology, September 3, 2010.Allukian M, Herdrich BJ, Bermudez DM,Chin BC, Zhang L, Xu J, Mitchell ME, Gorman RC, Gorman JH, Liechty KW. Stromal-Cell-Derived-Factor 1-Alpha (SDF-1?) Inhibits Fetal Cardiac Regeneration Following in Utero Myocardial Infarction. The American Academy of Pediatrics, October 2, 2010.Xu J, Allukian M, Bermudez DM, Davey MG, Wu W, Dorsett-Martin W, Zhang L, Mitchell ME, Gorman JH, Gorman RC, Liechty KW. The Role of microRNA in the Fetal Regenerative Response to Myocardial Infarction, 6th Annual Academic Surgical Congress, February 2011.Xu J, Zhang L, Wu W, Dorsett-Martin W,? Mitchell ME, Liechty KW. The Role of MicroRNA in the Diabetic Wound Healing Impairment, 6th Annual Academic Surgical Congress, February 1, 2011.Bermudez DM, Caskey R, Barnes CH, Xu, J, Zhang L, Dorsett-Martin W, Beason DP, Mitchell ME, Soslowsky LJ, Liechty KW. Improved Biomechanical Properties of Diabetic and Non-diabetic Skin at Baseline Following Pretreatment with Lentiviral Mediated Overexpression of Stromal-Derived Growth Factor 1α (SDF-1α). 6th Annual Academic Surgical Congress, February 1, 2011.Allukian M, Herdrich BJ, Bermudez DM, Chin BC, Zhang L, Xu, Dorsett-Martin W, Mitchell ME, Gorman JH, Gorman RC, Liechty KW. Fetal Mammalian Cardiac Regeneration Demonstrates Differential Global Gene Expression Patterns Compared To The Adult Following Myocardial Infarction. 6th Annual Academic Surgical Congress, February 3, 2011.Allukian M, HerdrichBJ, Bermudez DM, Chin BC, Zhang L, Xu J, Dorsett-Martin W, Mitchell ME, Gorman JH, Gorman RC, Liechty KW. Cardiac Regeneration Following In Utero Fetal Sheep Myocardial Infarction Is Associated With Increased Cardiac Progenitor Cell Recruitment And Nkx2.5 Gene Expression Compared To Adult Infarcts. 6th Annual Academic Surgical Congress, February 1, 2011.Caskey RC, Bermudez D, Zhang L, Dorsett-Martin W, Mitchell ME, Liechty KW. Delayed Wound Healing Following Recurrent Injury in Diabetic Mice is Associated with Decreased Collagen Gene Expression. 6th Annual Academic Surgical Congress, February 3, 2011.Mallette AC, Caskey RC, Bermudez DM, Zhang L, Dorsett-Martin W, Mitchell ME, Liechty KW. Over-expression of stem cell factor-1 (SCF-1) in murine diabetic wounds improves healing and increases vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) expression. The Wound Healing Society, April 15, 2011.Xu J, Wu W, Zhang L, Dorsett-Martin W, Mitchell ME, Liechty KW. The prolonged inflammatory response in diabetic wound healing is associated with down-regulation of microRNA 146a (miRNA-146a). The Wound Healing Society, April 15, 2011.Caskey RC, Urencio M, Bermudez DM, Dorsett-Martin W, Allukian M, Zhang L, Wu W, Mitchell ME, Liechty KW. Recurrent injury in diabetic mice results in further delay in wound healing and is associated with a persistent increase in MMP-9 and delayed collagen gene expression. The Wound Healing Society, April 16, 2011.Allukian M, Herdrich BJ, Xu J, Zhang L, Bermudez DM, Chin BC, Dorsett-Martin W, Mitchell ME, Gorman JH, Gorman RC, Liechty KW. Fetal Mammalian Cardiac Regeneration is Associated with Significant Downregulation of Inflammatory, Apoptotic, and Cell Cycle Genes When Compared to the Adult Reparative Response Following Myocardial Infarction. The Wound Healing Society, April 17, 2011.Allukian M, Herdrich BJ, Bermudez DM, Zhang L, Xu J, Chin BC, Dorsett-Martin W, Caskey RC, Mitchell ME, Gorman JH, Gorman RC, Liechty KW. Cardiac Regeneration Following Fetal Myocardial Infarction is Associated with Decreased Proinflammatory Cytokines, Decreased Inflammation, and Increased Reactive Oxygen Species Scavengers. The American Pediatric Surgery Association, May 24, 2011.James JR, Khan MA, Buciuc R, Bofill JA, Liechty KW, Roda MS. MR Biomarkers to Predict Fetal Development. The American Society of Neuro-radiology June 2011.Caskey RC, Allukian M, Xu J, Herdrich BJ, Chin BC, Dorsett-Martin W, Zhang L, Wu W, Mitchell ME, Liechty KW. Increased Fetal Dermal Wound Size is Associated with Scar Formation and Increased Expression of TGF-B1, TGF-B3, and Collagen Genes. The American Academy of Pediatrics, October 15, 2011. Allukian M, Herdrich BJ, Stitelman DH, Bermudez DM, Chin BC, Davey MG, Zhang L, Xu J, Dorsett-Martin W, Mitchell ME, Gorman RC, Gorman JH, Liechty KW. Decreased Expression of microRNA-133a is Associated with Fetal Cardiac Regeneration Following MI. The American Academy of Pediatrics, October 15, 2011.Xu J, Wu W, Zhang L, Dorsett-Martin W, Mitchell ME, Liechty KW. Decreased Expression of Micro-RNA-203 during Diabetic Wound Healing. The American College of Surgeons, October 24, 2011.Allukian M, Herdrich BJ, Xu J, Wu W, Dorsett-Martin W, Booz G, Mitchell ME, Gorman JH, Gorman RC, Liechty KW. Decreased Inflammation During Cardiac Regeneration Following Fetal Myocardial Infarction (MI) is Associated with Decreased NF-kappaB Expression Compared to the Adult. The American College of Surgeons, October 25, 2011.Mallette AC, Caskey RC, Bermudez DM, Urencio JM, Zhang L, Dorsett-Martin W, Mitchell ME, Liechty KW. Improved Diabetic Wound Healing with Stem Cell Factor-1 (SCF-1) is Associated with Increased Platelet Derived Growth Factor (PDGF) and Transforming Growth Factor Beta (TGF-Beta) Gene Expression. The American College of Surgeons, October 25, 2011.Urencio JM, Bermudez DM, Beason D, Caskey RC, Zhang L, Xu J, Dorsett-Martin W, Soslowsky LJ, Mitchell ME, Liechty KW. Improved Biomechanical Properties of Diabetic Skin Following Mesenchymal Stem Cell (MSC) Treatment. The American College of Surgeons, October 26, 2011.Ragland KL, Khan MA, Roda MS, Liechty KW, Bofill JA, Buciuc R, James JR. Diffusion Tensor Imaging to Evaluate Intra-uterine Maturation of Fetal White Matter Tracts. Radiological Society of North America, November 2011.Xu J, Wu W, Zhang L, Dorsett-Martin W,? Mitchell ME, Liechty KW. Increased expression ofmicroRNA-29a during diabetic wound healing. Academic Surgical Congress, Feb. 14, 2012.Wells AC, Xu J, Allukian M, Caskey RC, Wu W, Zhang L, Dorsett-Martin W, Mitchell ME,Soslowsky LJ, Liechty KW. ?Fetal Tendon Scar Formation is Associated with Increased Inflammation and Decreased MicroRNA-146a Formation. Academic Surgical Congress, Feb. 14, 2012.Caskey RC, Urencio JM, Dorsett-Martin W, Zhang L, Wu W, Mitchell ME, Liechty KW. TheIncreased Diabetic Wound Healing Impairment Seen after Recurrent Injury is Associated with Increased Matrix Metalloproteinase-9 (MMP-9) and Decreased Heat Shock Protein-47 (HSP-47) Gene Expression. Academic Surgical Congress, February 14, 2012.Morris MW, Urencio M, Beason DP, Caskey RC, Dorsett-Martin W, Mitchell ME, SoslowskyLJ, Liechty KW.? The Effect of Diabetes on the Biomechanical Properties of the Skin.? The Academic Surgical Congress, February 14, 2012.Allukian M, Herdrich BJ, Xu J, Zhang L, Caskey RC, Bermudez DM, Morris MW, Dorsett-Martin W, Mitchell ME, Gorman JH, Gorman RC, Liechty KW.? Regeneration of In Utero Myocardial Infarction Is Associated With Repopulation of the Infarct With Nkx2.5+ Cells.? The Academic Surgical Congress, February 4th, 2012Smith EJ, Urencio JM, Xu J, Caskey RC, Morris MW, Wu W, Zhang L, Dorsett-Martin W,Mitchell ME, Liechty KW. ?The Progressive Decline in Diabetic Skin Integrity is Associated with Decreased Collagen Protein Content and Dysregulation of MicroRNA-29a. ?The Academic Surgical Congress. February 15, 2012.Liechty KW, Allukian M, Morris M, Xu J, Caskey, R, Mitchell M, Gorman J, Gorman R. Cardiac progenitor cell recruitment during fetal mammalian cardiac regeneration following MI. International Fetal Medicine and Surgery Society, April 3, 2012.Morris MW, Allukian M, Caskey RC, Xu J, Zhang L, Dorsett-Martin W, Wu W, Kelleher ME, Mitchell ME, Gorman JH, Gorman RC, Liechty KW. Fetal ovine cardiac regeneration is associated with increased cycin D2 and polo-like kinase 1 expression in comparison to the adult reparative response. Wound Healing Society, April 20, 2012.Allukian M, Xu J, Morris MW, Zhang L, Caskey RC, Dorsett-Martin WA, Wu W, Kelliher ME, Mitchell ME, Gorman JH, Gorman RC, Liechty KW. Increased proliferation of cardiac progenitor cells and decreased microrna-133A expression are associated with fetal cardiac regeneration following myocardial infarction. Wound Healing Society, April 20, 2012.Xu J, Wu W, Zhang L, Dorsett-Martin W, Mitchell ME, Liechty KW. Mesenchymal stem cell treatment improves diabetic wound healing through modulation of microrna expression. Wound Healing Society, April 20, 2012.Caskey RC, Crowell RD, Urencio M, Dorsett-Martin W, Xu J, Morris MW, Mitchell ME, Liechty KW. Mesenchymal stem cell treatment improves the inferior biomechanical properties of diabetic skin through decreased expression of matrix metalloproteinases -2 and -9 and the correction of post transcriptional collagen processing defects. Wound Healing Society, April 20, 2012.Balaji S, Leung A, Le LD, Lang SA, Klanke C, Marsh E, Xu J, Liechty KW, Crombleholme TM, Keswani SG. Lentiviral Mediated IL-10 overexpression enhances wound healing via Stat3 dependent increase in endothelial progenitor cells. Wound Healing Society, April 20, 2012.Xu J, Wu W, Zhang L, Dorsett-Martin W, Mitchell ME, Liechty KW. Stromal derived factor-1A (SDF-1A) improves diabetic wound healing through modulation of microrna expression. Wound Healing Society, April 21, 2012.Crowell RD, Caskey RC, Allukian M, Morris MW, Xu J, Dorsett-Martin W, Wu W, Zhang L, Mitchell ME, Liechty KW. Fetal dermal scar formation is associated with increased matrix metalloproteinase-2 (MMP-2) and increased expression of the regulatory microrna mirna-21. Wound Healing Society, April 21, 2012.Caskey RC, Xu J, Allukian M, Morris MW, Dorsett-Martin Wa, Wu W, Mitchell ME, Liechty KW. Collagen Production is Dysregulated at both the Transcriptional and Post-Transcriptional Level in the Progression from Acute to Chronic Diabetic Wounds. The American College of Surgeons October 3, 2012. Morris MW, Allukian M, Xu J, Caskey RC, Dorestt-Martin WA, Mitchell ME, Gorman JH, Gorman RC, Liechty KW. Differential Inflammatory REsponse during Fetal Cardiac Regeneration Following Myocardial Infarction (MI). The American College of Surgeons October 2, 2012.Allukian M, Zhang L, Morris MW, Xu J, Caskey RC, Herdrich BJ, Dorsett-Martin WA, Gorman H, Gorman RC, Liechty KW. Regeneration of Fetal Sheep Myocardial Infarction Occurs by Recruitment of Cardiac Progenitor Cells via a Stromal Derived Factor 1a Dependent Mechanism. The American College of Surgeons October 3, 2012.Caskey RC, Dorsett-Martin WA, Xu J, Zhang L, Wu W, Morris MW, Allukian M, Mitchell ME, Liechty KW. Recurrent Injury of Diabetic Mice Significantly Delays Wound Closure and Recapitulates the Dysregulated Inflammatory State Seen in Chronic Diabetic Wounds. The American College of Surgeons October 1, 2012.Caskey RC, Xu J, Allukian M, Morris MW, Dorsett-Martin W, Wu W, Mitchell ME, Liechty KW. Collagen Production is Dysregulated at both the Transcriptional and Post-Transcriptional Level in the Progression from Acute to Chronic Diabetic Wounds. The American College of Surgeons October 3, 2012. Morris MW, Allukian M, Xu J, Caskey RC, Dorestt-Martin WA, Mitchell ME, Gorman JH, Gorman RC, Liechty KW. Differential Inflammatory Response during Fetal Cardiac Regeneration Following Myocardial Infarction (MI). The American College of Surgeons October 2, 2012.Allukian M, Zhang L, Morris MW, Xu J, Caskey RC, Herdrich BJ, Dorsett-Martin WA, Gorman JH, Gorman RC, Liechty KW. Regeneration of Fetal Sheep Myocardial Infarction Occurs by Recruitment of Cardiac Progenitor Cells via a Stromal Derived Factor 1a Dependent Mechanism. The American College of Surgeons October 3, 2012.Caskey RC, Dorsett-Martin WA, Xu J, Zhang L, Wu W, Morris MW, Allukian M, Mitchell ME, Liechty KW. Recurrent Injury of Diabetic Mice Significantly Delays Wound Closure and Recapitulates the Dysregulated Inflammatory State Seen in Chronic Diabetic Wounds. The American College of Surgeons October 1, 2012.Allukian M, Morris MW, Xu J, Caskey RC, Dorsett-Martin WA, Gorman JH, Gorman RC, Liechty KW. Regeneration Of Fetal Sheep Myocardial Infarction Following MI Requires Recruitment Of Cardiac Progenitor Cells Via Stromal-Derived Factor-1a. Academic Surgical Congress, February 5, 2013Morris MW, Allukian M, Xu J, Caskey RC, Dorsett-Martin WA, Mitchell ME, Gorman JH, Gorman RC, Liechty KW. Differential Regulation Of The Inflammatory Response During Fetal Cardiac Regeneration Following Myocardial Infarction. Academic Surgical Congress, February 6, 2013. Morris MW, Xu J, Caskey RC, Urencio M, Zgheib C, Smith EJ, Beason D, Dorsett-Martin WA, Mitchell ME, Soslowsky LJ, Liechty KW. The Progressive Decline In The Biomechanical Properties Of Diabetic Skin Is Associated With Dysregulation Of Micro RNA-29a Gene Expression And Collagen Protein Production. Academic Surgical Congress, February 6, 2013. Zgheib C, Xu J, Morris MW, Zhang L, Allukian M, Wu W, Liechty KW. Low Levels Of MicroRNA-483 At The Early Stages Of Injury Is Associated With Impaired Diabetic Wound Healing. Academic Surgical Congress, February 7, 2013. Xu J, Wu W, Zhang L, Zgheib C, Zino C, Chen C, Liechty KW. Increased Expression Of MicroRNA-15b During Diabetic Wound Healing. Academic Surgical Congress, February 7, 2013.Zgheib C, Xu J, Zhang L, Liechty KW. Mesenchymal Stem Cell (MSC) treatment Improves Diabetic Wound Healing By Increasing Mir-126 And Angiogenesis. Wound Healing Society Meeting, Denver, May 2, 2013.Xu J, Zgheib C, Wu W, Zhang L, Liechty KW. Down-regulation of Wnt signaling contributes to diabetic wound healing impairment. Wound Healing Society Meeting, Denver, May 3, 2013.Xu J, Wu W, Zhang L, Zgheib C, Hu J, Liechty KW. Overexpression of microRNA-203 Further Impairs Diabetic Wound Healing. American College of Surgeons 2013 Clinical Congress. October 8, 2013.Zgheib C, Xu J, Caskey RC, Hu J, Zhang L, Crowell R, Morris MW, Beason D, Soslowsky LJ, Liechty KW. Mesenchymal Stem Cell (MSC) Treatment Corrects the Impaired Biomechanical Properties of Diabetic Skin by Promoting Collagen Protein Production Through Modulation of MicroRNA. American College of Surgeons 2013 Clinical Congress. October 9, 2013.Zgheib C, Xu J, Morris MW, Allukian M, Caskey RC, Gorman III JH, Gorman RC, Liechty KW. Regenerative Healing Following Fetal Myocardial Infarction Is Associated With Decreased Oxidative Stress. American Academy of Pediatrics 2013. October 26, 2013.Xu J, Allukian M, Morris MW, Zgheib C, Gorman JH, Gorman RC, Liechty KW. Decreased expression of microRNA-21 is associated with fetal cardiac regeneration following MI. Academic Surgical Congress, February 5, 2014.Zgheib C, Xu J, Hu J, Liechty KW. Low levels of microRNA-222 in the early stages of injury is associated with increased inflammation and impaired diabetic wound healing. Academic Surgical Congress, February 6, 2014.Caskey RC, Morris MW, Zgheib C, Xu J, Dorsett-Martin W, Liechty KW. Recurrent injury of diabetic mice results in a chronic wound and demonstrates that collagen production in diabetic wounds is dysregulated at multiple gene levels. Academic Surgical Congress, February 6, 2014.Xu J, Zgheib C, Hu J, Liechty KW. Mesenchymal stromal cells induce MiR-146a expression in diabetic dermal fibroblasts. Academic Surgical Congress, February 6, 2014.Zhang L, Xu J, Huang M, Hu J, Zgheib C, Liechty KW. Upregulated long non-coding RNA GAS5 during diabetic wound healing. Wound Healing Society April 24, 2014.Zgheib C, Xu J, Hu J, Liechty KW. MicroRNA-29a is a key regulator of collagen homeostasis in human diabetic skin. Wound Healing Society April 24, 2014.Zgheib C, Xu J, Das S, Hu J, Seal S, Liechty KW. Nanoceria modulates MIR-222 expression and inflammation in human endothelial cells. Wound Healing Society April 24, 2014.Xu J, Zgheib C, Hu J, Das S, Seal S, Liechty KW. Cerium oxide nanoparticles induce MiR-146a expression in diabetic dermal fibroblast. Wound Healing Society April 24, 2014.Zgheib C, Xu J, Hu J, Zino CM, Liechty KW. Mesenchymal stem cells improve impaired diabetic wound healing by increasing MIR-222 expression and decreasing inflammation. Wound Healing Society April 24, 2014.Xu J, Zgheib C, Hu J, Zhang L, Liechty KW. Impaired epithelial to mesenchymal transition (EMT) in diabetic wound healing is associated with down-regulation of microRNA-200b. Wound Healing Society April 24, 2014.Martinez MD, Xu J, Hu J, Zgheib C, Liechty KW. Age-dependent impairment of LNCRNA lethe expression in diabetic fibroblasts. Wound healing Society April 24, 2014.Zgheib C, Sheikh AQ, Balaji S, Xu J, Keswani SG, Liechty KW, Narmoneva DA. Nanofiber treatment attenuates diabetic wound inflammation by regulating MIR-146a expression. Wound Healing Society April 24, 2014.Zgheib C, Xu J, Allukian M, Morris M, Caskey RC, Gorman JH, Gorman RC, Liechty KW. Increased Collagen Gene Expression and Decreased Production of the Regulatory MicroRNA-29a Favors Scar Formation in the Adult Infarct Compared to the Fetal Regenerative Response Following MI. American Academy of Pediatrics October 11, 2014.Xu J, Zgheib C, Allukian M, Morris M, Gorman JH, Gorman RC, Liechty KW. Fetal Cardiac Regeneration Following MI is Associated with Increased Angiogenesis and Decreased Expression of MicroRNA-15b. American Academy of Pediatrics October 11, 2014.Zgheib C, Xu J, Caskey RC, Morris MW, Allukian M, Hu J, Liechty KW. Increased fetal wound size results in increased oxidative stress and promotes scar formation in fetal wounds. American College of Surgeons 2014 Clinical Congress October 28, 2014.Xu J, Zgheib C, Shear D, Li G, Hu J, Liechty KW. Mesenchymal stem cell treatment modulates oxidative stress and improves diabetic wound healing through increased expression of GPX4. American College of Surgeons 2014 Clinical Congress October 30, 2014.Zgheib C, Xu J, Morris MW Jr, Allukian M, Caskey RC, Gorman JH III, Gorman RC, Liechty KW. Cardiac Progenitor Cell Recruitment Inhibition During Fetal Response to MI Leads to Scar Formation. Academic Surgical Congress Meeting 2015.Zgheib C, Xu J, Morris MW Jr, Allukian M, Caskey RC, Gorman JH III, Gorman RC, Liechty KW. Cardiac Progenitor Cell Recruitment Inhibition During Fetal Response to MI Leads to Scar Formation. American College of Surgeons Meeting 2015.Deeney S, Zgheib C, Xu J, Hu J, Crombleholme TM, Liechty KW. Stromal-derived factor-1α (SDF-1) Treatment of Diabetic Wounds Decreases NOX-2 Expression. Academic Surgical Congress Meeting 2015. Xu J, Zgheib C, Hu J, Liechty KW. Stromal Derived Factor-1α (SDF-1α) Induce MiR-146a Expression in Diabetic Dermal Fibroblast. Academic Surgical Congress Meeting 2015.Zgheib C, Xu J, Hu J, Beason D, Soslowsky LJ, Liechty KW. The progression of diabetes is associated with dysregulation in collagen protein production and results in a decline in skin integrity. Wound Healing Society Meeting 2015.Zgheib C, Barkam S, Das S, Xu J, Hu J, Seal S, Liechty KW. Silk fibroin improves the biomechanical properties of diabetic skin. Wound Healing Society Meeting 2015.Xu J, Zgheib C, Hu J, Liechty KW. Stromal Derived Factor-1a (SDF-1a) improves diabetic wound angiogenesis through modulation of miR-15b expression. Wound Healing Society Meeting 2015.Xu J, Zgheib C, Hu J, Liechty KW. Mesenchymal Stem Cell treatment improves diabetic wound healing through modulation of microRNA expression. Global Biotechnology Congress 2015Zgheib C, Xu J, Morris MW Jr, Allukian M, Caskey RC, Gorman JH III, Gorman RC, Liechty KW. Cardiac Progenitor Cell Recruitment Promotes Fetal Cardiac Regeneration Following MI Via Enhanced Neovascularization. American Academy of Pediatrics 2015.Xu J, Zgheib C, Hu J, Nozik-Grayck E, Liechty KW. Increased Fetal Dermal Wound Size Is Associated with Differential Superoxide Dismutase Expression. American Academy of Pediatrics 2015.Ehrig, J, Meyers, M, Behrendt, N, Howley, L, Cuneo, B, Mirsky, D, Zaretsky, M, Liechty, KW, Crombleholme, T, Galan, HL. 608: Abnormal fetal vascular studies in Twin Twin Transfusion Syndrome (TTTS) and their association to abnormalities in fetal brain MRI. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. 2016 Jan; 214(1): S325Xu J, Zgheib C, Hu J, Liechty KW. SDF-1a improves collagen homeostasis in diabetic wounds through modulation of miR-25 expression. Academic Surgical Congress 2016.Zgheib C, Xu J, Allukian M, Morris MW Jr, Caskey RC, Hodges M, Gorman JH III, Gorman RC, Liechty KW. Cardiac Progenitor Cell Recruitment Inhibition Following Fetal MI Leads to Increased Inflammation. Academic Surgical Congress Meeting 2016.T.S. Lefcourt, C. Zgheib, J. Hu, J. Deacon, J. Zuk, J. Xu, K. W. Liechty. Molecular Mechanisms of the Inflammatory Response in Different Aged Fibroblasts. 11th Annual Academic Surgical Congress, Jacksonville, FL, February 2, 2016.Hodges MM, Zgheib C, Xu J, Hu J, Liechty KW. SDF1α Decreases Inflammation in Diabetic Dermal Fibroblasts by Upregulating miR-146a Expression. Presentation at the 11th Annual Academic Surgical Congress 2016. Jacksonville, Florida. Zgheib C, Xu J, Hodges MM, Kalashnikova I, Das S, Hu J, Seal S, Liechty KW. Modulation of Inflammation with MicroRNA-146a Coated Nanoparticles Accelerates Diabetic Wound Healing. Wound Healing Society Meeting 2016.Hodges MM, Zgheib C, Hu J, Xu J, Liechty KW. SDF-1α corrects dysregulated expression of microRNA in diabetic human dermal fibroblasts. Wound Healing Society Meeting 2016.Hodges MM, Zgheib C, Hu J, Liechty KW, Xu J. The down-regulation of lncRNA Lethe is associated with prolongation of the inflammatory phase in diabetic wound healing. Wound Healing Society Meeting 2016.Xu J, Zgheib C, Hodges MM, Hu J, Seal S, Liechty KW. Nanoceria-MicroRNA-146a conjugate improves wound healing by reducing ROS and regulating macrophage polarization. American College of Surgeons Clinical Congress 2016 Xu J, Zgheib C, Hodges MM, Hu J, Liechty KW. Long non-coding RNA Lethe decreases hyperglycemia induced ROS in macrophages. American College of Surgeons Clinical Congress 2016.Zgheib C., Nassiri S, Xu J, Hodges M, Hu J, Allukian M, Gorman JH III, Gorman RC, Spiller K, Liechty KW. Macrophage Polarization Promotes Fetal Cardiac Regeneration Following Myocardial Infarction. American College of Surgeons Meeting 2016.Hodges MH, Zgheib C.,Xu J, Hu J, Liechty KW. Stromal Cell Derived Factor-1 Alpha (SDF-1α) Correctsthe Dysregulation of MicroRNA-146a, -15b, and 29a in Human Diabetic Dermal Fibroblasts. American College of Surgeons Meeting 2016.Hodges MH, Zgheib C., Xu J, Hu J, Liechty KW. Regenerative Healing of Large Fetal Wounds FollowingInterleukin-10 (IL-10) Treatment is Associated with Upregulation of M2c Macrophages. American College of Surgeons Meeting 2016.Xu JW, Hu J, Zgheib C., Hodges MM, Liechty KW. Hydrogen peroxide promotes polarization of macrophages to the M1 phenotype. Academic Surgical Congress Meeting 2017.Zgheib C.,Hodges MM, Allukian M, Xu J, Spiller KL, Gorman JH, Gorman RC, Liechty KW. Role of Cardiac Progenitor Cells in Macrophage Polarization During Fetal Cardiac Regeneration post-MI. Academic Surgical Congress Meeting 2017.Hodges MM, Zgheib C., Xu J, Hu J, Liechty KW. Macrophages Differentially Regulate Collagen Expression in Fetal versus Adult Cardiac Fibroblasts. Academic Surgical Congress Meeting 2017.Xu J, Zgheib C., Hu J, Hodges MM, Liechty KW. Long non-coding RNA Lethe regulates NOX2 expressionthrough inhibiting ERK pathway in macrophages. Academic Surgical Congress Meeting 2017.Liechty CE, Hu J, Zgheib C., Liechty KW, Xu J. Long non-coding RNA GAS5 Regulates ProinflammatoryMacrophage Polarization. Academic Surgical Congress Meeting 2017.Zgheib C., Hodges MM, Xu JW, Hu J, Liechty KW. The Chromatin Remodeling Complex CHD4/NURD is an Epigenetic Regulator of the Inflammatory Response in Diabetic Wounds. Wound Healing Society 2017.Hodges MM, Zgheib C., Xu JW, Hu J, Liechty KW. Adult and fetal cardiac fibroblasts stimulated with lipopolysaccharide demonstrate differential expression of genes regulating extracellular matrix. Wound Healing Society 2017.Xu JW, Hu J, Zgheib C., Liechty CE, Hodges MM, Liechty KW. Long non-coding RNA GAS5 promotes M1 macrophage by upregulating STAT1 through miR-222. Wound Healing Society 2017.Zgheib C., Xu JW, Hodges MM, Hu J, Liechty KW. Stromal Derived Factor-1α (SDF-1α) Induces Angiogenesis and Enhances Diabetic Wound Healing Via the miR-15b/VEGF-α/BCL2 pathway. American College of Surgeons 2017.Hodges MM, Zgheib C., Hu J, Xu JW, Liechty KW. Interleukin-10 (IL-10) induces differential myofibroblast activation in adult and fetal cardiac fibroblasts mediated by upregulation of transforming growth factor beta-1 (TGFβ1). American College of Surgeons 2017.Xu JW, Hu J, Zgheib C., Hodges MM, Liechty KW. MiR-222 modulates macrophage polarization by inhibiting STAT3. American College of Surgeons 2017.Nair, S, Guo, R, Nair, R, Zgheib, C, Xu, J, Liechty KW. Targeting Cathepsin K to Promoted Diabetic Wound Healing. The FASEB Journal, April 2017Bethany Tucker; Nicholas Behrendt; Deborrah Hennerich; Jeanne Zenge; Lorna Browne; Karrie Villavicencio; Mary Haag; Karon R. Montgomery; Michael B. Schneide; Kenneth W Liechty. Prenatal Diagnosis of Kabuki Syndrome due to a Deletion Involving Exons 5 and 6 of the KDM6A Gene. National Society of Genetic Counselors. September 2017.Zgheib C., Xu J., Hodges M.M., Hu J., Dewberry L.C., Hilton S.A., Seal S., Liechty KW. MiR-146a-Conjugated Cerium Oxide Nanoparticles Accelerate Diabetic Wound Healing by Promoting Angiogenesis. Academic Surgical Congress February 2018Hilton S.A., Hodges M.M., Dewberry L.C., Mirsky D.M., Handler M., Wilkinson C.C., Galan H.L., Zaretsky M.V., Behrendt N., Marwan A.I. , Pyle L. , Wagner J.L., Jacot J.G., Zgheib C., Crombleholme T.M., Liechty KW. The Use of Three Dimensional Printed Templates in the Repair of Large Fetal Myelomeningoceles. American Surgical Congress February 2018Dewberry L.C., Hodges M.M., Zgheib C., Xu J., Hilton S.A., Hu J., Liechty KW. Decreased Inflammation in Scarless Fetal Skin Wound Healing is Regulated by miR-146a. Academic Surgical Congress February 2018Liechty C.E., Hu J., Zgheib C., Liechty KW, Xu J. The Role of microRNA-21 in the Regulation of Inflammation and Macrophage Polarization. Academic Surgical Congress February 2018Xu J., Hu J., Zgheib C., Hodges M.M., Liechty KW. Hyperglycemia reduces long non-coding RNA Lethe expression through the ribosomal binding protein HuR. Academic Surgical Congress February 2018Hodges M.M., Zgheib C., Xu J., Dewberry L.C., Hilton S.A., Hu J., Liechty KW. TGFβ?-1 is Differentially Expressed in Adult and Fetal Hearts After Myocardial Infarction. Academic Surgical Congress February 2018Zgheib C., Hu J., Xu J., Hodges M.M., Hilton S.A., Dewberry L.C., Seal S., Liechty KW. An effective “Anti-Inflammatory/Anti-ROS” combination therapy that accelerates diabetic wound healing. The Wound Healing Society April 2018Hilton S.A., Zgheib C., Hodges M.M., Dewberry L.C., Sashwati R., Sen C.K., Liechty KW. Improved wound healing in a swine model with cerium oxide nanoparticles conjugated with microRNA-146a. The Wound Healing Society April 2018Hodges M.M., Zgheib C., Xu J., Hu J., Hilton S.A., Dewberry L.C., Liechty KW. Cardiac progenitor cell recruitment modulates regulation of extracellular matrix deposition following myocardial infarction. The Wound Healing Society April 2018Xu J., Hu J., Zgheib C., Hodges M.M., Liechty KW. Hyperglycemia induces long non-coding RNA GAS5 expression through the ribosomal binding protein HUR. The Wound Healing Society April 2018Dewberry L.C., Zgheib C., Hu J., Hodges M.M., Hilton S.A., Xu J., Liechty KW. Diabetes alters macrophage polarization resulting in persistent inflammatory response. The Wound Healing Society April 2018Hilton SA, Deeney S, Dewberry LC, Hodges MM, Gien J, Kinsella J, Marwan A, Crombleholme TM, Liechty KW. Cesarean section with extracorporeal membrane oxygenation standby as an alternative to ex utero intrapartum treatment for high risk congenital diaphragmatic hernia. The American Pediatric Surgical Association May 2018.Hilton SA, Hodges MM, Dewberry LC, Handler M, Wilkinson CC, Galan HL, Zaretsky MV, Behrendt N, Marwan AI, Liechty KW. MOMS Plus: Single Institution Review of Outcomes for Extended BMI Criteria for Open Fetal Repair of Myelomeningocele. International Fetal Medicine and Surgical Society August 2018.Dewberry L, Hilton S, Zaretsky MV, Behrendt N, Galan H, Marwan AI, Liechty KW. The Development of a Prognostic Tool for Gastroschisis Based on Prenatal Sonographic Findings. International Fetal Medicine and Surgical Society August 2018.Zgheib C, Hilton SA, Hodges MM, Dewberry LC, Xu J, Hu J, Seal S, Liechty KW. The Use of Cerium Oxide Nanoparticles Conjugated with MiroRNA-146a to Correct Diabetic Wound Impairment. American College of Surgeons 2018.Hodges MM, Zgheib C, Xu J, Hu J, Hilton SA, Dewberry LC, Liechty KW. Liechty. Interleukin-10 Induces Differential Myofibroblast Activation in Adult and Fetal Cardiac Fibroblasts Mediated By Upregulation of MicroRNA-21. American College of Surgeons 2018.Hilton SA, Zgheib C, Hodges MM, Dewberry LC, Seal S, Liechty KW. Nanosilk Improves the Biomechanical Properties of Human Diabetic Skin. American College of Surgeons 2018.Hilton SA, Zgheib C, Dewberry LC, Hodges MM, Hu J, Xu J, Seal S, Grayck E, Liechty KW. Cerium Oxide Nanoparticle Conjugated with MicroRNA-146a Decreases Lung Inflammation and Fibrosis in Bleomycin Murine Model. American Academy of Pediatrics October 2018.Hilton SA, Dewberry LC, Zgheib C, Hodges MM, Burtch EJ, Jacot J, Rozance P, Seal S, Liechty KW. Use of Mesenchymal Stem Cells and Nanosilk to Bioengineer a Patch for Wound Healing and Fetal Interventions. Academic Surgical Congress, February 2019.Zgheib C, Hilton SA, Hodges MM, Dewberry LC, Hu J, Xu J, Seal S, Hernandez-Lagunas L, Grayck E, Liechty KW. Upregulation of miR-146a contributes to the suppression of inflammatory responses in bleomycin-induced acute lung injury. Academic Surgical Congress February 2019.Dewberry LC, Zgheib C, Hodges MM, Hilton SA, Hu J, Xu J, Liechty KW. CNP-miR146a Alters Macrophage Phenotype in Diabetic Wounds. Academic Surgical Congress February 2019.Hilton SA, Zgheib C, Dewberry LC, Hodges MM, Singh S, Seal S, Sener G, Krebs M, Liechty KW. Cerium Oxide Nanoparticle with MircoRNA 146a Delivered via Zwitterionic Gel Improves Skin Strength. Academic Surgical Congress 2019.Dewberry LC, Hilton SA, Gien J, Liechty KW, Marwan, A.?Flap Repair in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Leads?to Lower Rates of Recurrence Oral Presentation presented at: Pacific Association of Pediatric Surgeons; Christchurch, NZL, March, 2019.Dewberry LC, Partrick D, Hilton SA, Somme S, Liechty KW.?Retrospective Review of a Children’s Hospital?Experience with Congenital Lung Lesion Resection: What?s the Role of Open Thoracotomy? Oral Presentation presented at: Pacific?Association of Pediatric Surgeons; Christchurch, NZ, March, 2019.?Hilton SA, Zgheib C, Dewberry LC, Hu J, Xu J, Wallbank A, Mattson C,?Seal S, Nozik-Grayck E, Smith B, Liechy KW. Cerium Oxide Nanoparticle Conjugated with MicroRNA-146a Treats Improves Lung Function in Bleomycin Induced Murine Model of Pulmonary Fibrosis Pacific Association of Pediatric Surgeons 2019, Christchurch, NZ, March 2019.Dewberry, L, Hilton, SA, Liechty, KW. Tapering Enteroplasty For Treatment of Intestinal Atresia Oral Presentation?presented at: Academic Surgical Congress; Houston, TX, USA, February, 2019.?Dewberry L, Zgheib C, Hodges MM, Hilton SA, Seal S, Sener G, Krebs M, Liechty KW.?CNP-miR146a Decreases Disease Activity Index?in a Murine DSS Colitis Model. American Pediatric Surgical Association, Boston, MA. May 2019.Hilton SA, Zgheib C, Elajaili H, Dewberry LC, Hodges MM, Hu J, Xu J, Seal S, Nozik-Grayck E, Liechty KW. Cerium Oxide Nanoparticle Conjugated with MicroRNA-146a Treats Lung Injury by Decreasing Reactive Oxygen Species in Bleomycin Induced Murine Model of Pulmonary Fibrosis. American Pediatric Surgical Association 2019, Boston, MA, May 2019Dewberry L, Zgheib C,?Hilton SA,?Seal S, Newsome J, Krebs M,?Liechty KW.?CNP-miR146a Decreases Inflammation in a Murine DSS Colitis Model. ACS, San Francisco, CA, Oct 2019.Dewberry L, Inge T, Vuille-dit-Bille R,?Hilton SA,?Marwan A, Kulungowski AM,?Bruny J,?Liechty KW. Treatment of Pediatric Empyemas: Challenges in Changing Practice Patterns.??ACS, San Francisco, CA, Oct 2019.?Mentored Fellows and Faculty:Sudheer C. Reddy, M.D. (July 2004-July 2005)Research Resident, The Department of Orthopedics, Hospital of The University of PennsylvaniaGrants: "The Effect of IL-10 Overexpression on the Biomechanical and Histological Properties of Healing Tendon". S. Reddy, Principal Investigator. Sponsor: American Association for Hand Surgery; January 2005. Amount: $5,000.Sports Medicine Fellowship, UCSFAttending Orthopedic Surgeon, Fredricksburg, MarylandEric T. Ricchetti, M.D. (July 2005-July 2006)Research Resident, The Department of Orthopedics, Hospital of The University of PennsylvaniaGrants: "The Effect of IL-10 Overexpression on the Biomechanical and Histological Properties of Healing Tendon". S. Reddy, Co-Investigator. Sponsor: Orthopaedic Research and Education Foundation (OREF); March 2006. Amount $15,000.Shoulder and Elbow Fellowship at Thomas Jefferson UniversityAttending Surgeon The Cleveland ClinicSusan W. Volk, DVM, PhD (January 2005-June 2007)The Veterinary Hospital of The University of PennsylvaniaGrants: Mesenchymal Stem Cell Application for Ischemic Wound Healing, K08 awardAttending Surgeon, The Veterinary Hospital of The University of PennsylvaniaAssociate Professor, University of PennsylvaniaNIH R01 funded researcherAndrea T. Badillo, M.D. (July 2004-June 2007)Research Resident, George Washington UniversityPediatric Surgery Research Fellow, The Children’s Hospital of PhiladelphiaGrants: “Direct and indirect effects of mesenchymal stem cells in accelerating impaired wound healing” $60,000, 2 years (American College of Surgeons)Association for Academic Surgery Resident Research Award 2007CHOP Pediatric Surgery Fellowship 2009-2011Attending Pediatric Surgeon, Children’s NationalAssociate Professor, George Washington UniversityWilliam T. Peranteau, M.D. (July 2004-June 2007)Research Resident, The Brigham and Women’s HospitalPediatric Surgery Research Fellow, The Children’s Hospital of PhiladelphiaCHOP Pediatric Surgery Fellowship 2010-2112Attending Pediatric Surgeon, The Children’s Hospital of PhiladelphiaAssistant Professor, The University of Pennsylvania School of MedicineRobert C. Lind, MSIV. (September 2007-May 2008)Medical Student, University of Groningen, NetherlandsSurgery Resident, University of Groningen, Netherlands (2009-2014)Attending SurgeonBenjamin J. Herdrich, M.D. (July 2007-June 2009)Research Resident, The Department of Surgery, The Hospital of The University of PennsylvaniaPediatric Surgery Research Fellow, The Children’s Hospital of PhiladelphiaYoung Investigator Award-The European Association for Cardiothoracic Surgery 2009Vascular Fellow, The Hospital of The University of Pennsylvania 2011-2013Attending Vascular Surgeon, Wausau, WisconsinDustin M. Bermudez, M.D. (July 2008-June 2010)Research Resident, The Department of Surgery, The Hospital of The University of PennsylvaniaPediatric Surgery Research Fellow, The Children’s Hospital of PhiladelphiaSurgery Resident, The Department of Surgery, The Hospital of The University of PennsylvaniaLaparoscopic Fellowship, East Carolina University School of MedicineAttending General Surgeon, Raleigh, North CarolinaSundeep Keswani, MD (July 2009-present)Junior Faculty, Cincinnati Children’s HospitalK08 AwardAttending Pediatric Surgeon, Texas Children’s HospitalProfessor, Baylor UniversityNIH R01 funded researcherBianca Chin, M.D. (July 2009-June 2011)Research Resident, The Department of Surgery, The Hospital of The University of PennsylvaniaPediatric Surgery Research Fellow, The University of Mississippi Medical CenterYoung Investigator Award, The Wound Healing Society 2010Plastic Surgery Fellow Hospital of The University of PennsylvaniaAttending Plastic Surgeon, The Hospital of the University of PennsylvaniaAssociate Professor, The University of Pennsylvania School of MedicineJason Hsu, M.D. (July 2009-June 2010)Research Resident, The Department of Orthopedics, The Hospital of The University of PennsylvaniaShoulder and Elbow Surgery Fellowship, Washington UniversityAttending Orthopedic Surgeon, Assistant Professor, The University of WashingtonElizabeth Grice, Ph.D. (October 2008-June 2009)Post-doctoral student, The National Institutes of HealthK99 R00 AwardAssociate Professor, Division of Dermatology, University of Pennsylvania School of MedicineJunwang Xu, PhD (July 2009-present)Assistant Professor, Department of Surgery, University of Colorado Anschutz Medical CampusNIH R01 funded investigatorMyron Alukian, M.D. (July 2009-July 2012)Research Resident, The Department of Surgery, The Hospital of The University of PennsylvaniaPediatric Surgery Research Fellow, The University of Mississippi Medical CenterPediatric Surgery Fellow, Cincinnati Children’s HospitalAttending Pediatric Surgeon, The Children’s Hospital of PhiladelphiaAssistant Professor, The Department of Surgery, The Hospital of the University of PennsylvaniaRobert C. Caskey, M.D. (July 2010-July 2012, July 2013-July 2014)Research Resident, The Department of Surgery, The University of Mississippi Medical CenterPediatric Surgery Research Fellow, The University of Mississippi Medical CenterResident, The Department of Surgery, The Hospital of the University of PennsylvaniaAttending Surgeon, Assistant Professor, The Department of Surgery, The Hospital of the University of PennsylvaniaChristopher Anderson, MD (July 2011-July 2012)Transplant Surgeon,Professor, University of Mississippi Medical CenterChairman, The Department of Surgery, University of Mississippi Medical CenterMichael Morris, M.D. (July 2011-June 2013)Research Resident, The Department of Surgery, The University of Mississippi Medical CenterPediatric Surgery Research Fellow, The University of Mississippi Medical CenterT32 Training Grant AwardAttending Pediatric Surgeon, Assistant Professor, The University of Mississippi Medical CenterChinwendu Onwubiko, (June 2009-June 2010)Medical Student, The University of Mississippi Medical CenterSurgery Resident, The Department of Surgery, The University of Mississippi Medical Center Pediatric Surgery Fellow, The University of California San FranciscoAndrew Mallet, (August 2010-May 2011)Medical Student, The University of Mississippi Medical CenterSurgery Resident, The Department of Surgery, The University of Mississippi Medical Center Christian Barnes, (July 2010-June 2012)Medical Student, The University of Mississippi Medical CenterMedical Student Research Program ScholarENT Resident, University of California IrvineErin Smith, (June 2011-June 2012)Medical Student, The University of Mississippi Medical CenterMedical Student Research Program ScholarENT Resident University of Mississippi Medical CenterMarilyn Kelleher, Medical Student (June 2011-August 2011)Medical Student, The University of Mississippi Medical CenterAmerican Heart Association ScholarDermatology Resident University of Mississippi Medical CenterJoel Howard, (June 2011- August 2011)Medical Student, The University of Mississippi Medical CenterMedical Student Research Program ScholarMedicine Resident, The University of Mississippi Medical CenterAshley Wells, Medical Student (June 2011- August 2011)Medical Student, The University of Mississippi Medical CenterSurgical Scholars ProgramPediatrics Residency, The University of Mississippi Medical CenterAttending Pediatrician, Assistant Professor, The University of Mississippi Medical CenterRasheeda Crowell, (June 2010-June 2012)Medical Student, The University of Mississippi Medical CenterSurgery Resident, The University of FloridaCarlos Zgheib, PhD (June 2012-present)Graduate Student Thesis CommitteePost-doctoral fellowSanford Burnham Medical Research InstituteThe University of Colorado Anschutz Medical CampusAssistant Professor, The University of Colorado Anschutz Medical CampusChristina Zino, BS (June 2012- January 2014)Undergraduate, The University of Central FloridaUniversity of Central Florida School of Medicine 2014General Surgery ResidentMichael Martinez (June 2013-January 2014)Undergraduate, Valencia CollegeDaralys Lopez (June 2013- January 2014)Undergraduate, The University of Central FloridaHarvard Summer Research Scholar 2014Tamarah Westmoreland, MD, PhD (August 2013-June 2014)Attending Pediatric SurgeonNemours Children’s HospitalAssistant Professor, The University of Central FloridaScott Deeney, MD (July 2014-June 2016)Research Resident, The Department of Surgery, The University of Colorado, Anschutz Medical Campus.Terry Lefcourt, MS2 (January 2015-January 2018)University of Colorado School of MedicineEmergency Medicine Resident Maggie Hodges, MD (July 2015-July 2018)Research Resident, The Department of Surgery, The University of Colorado, Anschutz Medical Campus.Lindel Dewberry, MD (July 2017-July 2019)Research Resident, The Department of Surgery, The University of Colorado, Anschutz Medical Campus.International Maternal Fetal Surgical Society 2018 Travel AwardSarah Hilton, MD (July 2017-July 2019)Research Resident, The Department of Surgery, The University of Colorado, Anschutz Medical Campus.International Maternal Fetal Surgical Society 2018 Travel AwardInternational Maternal Fetal Surgical Society 2018 George Henry AwardAmerican Academy of Pediatrics 2018 AwardEmily Burtsch (July 2018-present)PhD student, Bioengineering Department, The University of Colorado Steven Niemic, MD (July 2019-present)Research Resident, The Department of Surgery, The University of California San Diego.Amanda Louiselle, MD (July 2019-present)Research Resident, The Department of Surgery, The University of Colorado, Anschutz Medical Campus. ................
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