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Reena Rani

Sr Research Associate

Internal Medicine | College of Medicine

Education/Credentials
  • PHD: Sanjay Gandhi Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences, India (Field of Study: Immunology)
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Peer Reviewed Publications

Trivedi, Vyoma Snehal; Magnusen, Albert Frank; Rani, Reena; Marsili, Luca; Slavotinek, Anne Michele; Prows, Daniel Ray; Hopkin, Robert James; McKay, Mary Ashley; Pandey, Manoj Kumar 2022. Targeting the Complement-Sphingolipid System in COVID-19 and Gaucher Diseases: Evidence for a New Treatment Strategy. International journal of molecular sciences, 23 22,

Magnusen, Albert Frank; Hatton, Shelby Loraine; Rani, Reena; Pandey, Manoj Kumar 2021. Genetic Defects and Pro-inflammatory Cytokines in Parkinson's Disease. Frontiers in neurology, 12 , 636139

Magnusen, Albert Frank; Rani, Reena; McKay, Mary Ashley; Hatton, Shelby Loraine; Nyamajenjere, Tsitsi Carol; Magnusen, Daniel Nii Aryee; Köhl, Jörg; Grabowski, Gregory Alex; Pandey, Manoj Kumar 2021. C-X-C Motif Chemokine Ligand 9 and Its CXCR3 Receptor Are the Salt and Pepper for T Cells Trafficking in a Mouse Model of Gaucher Disease. International journal of molecular sciences, 22 23,

Pandey, Manoj K; Burrow, Thomas A; Rani, Reena; Martin, Lisa J; Witte, David; Setchell, Kenneth D; Mckay, Mary A; Magnusen, Albert F; Zhang, Wujuan; Liou, Benjamin; Köhl, Jörg; Grabowski, Gregory A 2017. Complement drives glucosylceramide accumulation and tissue inflammation in Gaucher disease. Nature, 543 7643, 108-112

Du, Wei; Rani, Reena; Sipple, Jared; Schick, Jonathan; Myers, Kasiani C; Mehta, Parinda; Andreassen, Paul R; Davies, Stella M; Pang, Qishen 2012. The FA pathway counteracts oxidative stress through selective protection of antioxidant defense gene promoters. Blood, 119 18, 4142-51

McBerry, Cortez; Egan, Charlotte E; Rani, Reena; Yang, Yanfen; Wu, David; Boespflug, Nicholas; Boon, Louis; Butcher, Barbara; Mirpuri, Julie; Hogan, Simon P; Denkers, Eric Y; Aliberti, Julio; Herbert, De'broski R 2012. Trefoil factor 2 negatively regulates type 1 immunity against Toxoplasma gondii. Journal of immunology (Baltimore, Md. : 1950), 189 6, 3078-84

Pandey, Manoj Kumar; Rani, Reena; Zhang, Wujuan; Setchell, Kenneth; Grabowski, Gregory A 2012. Immunological cell type characterization and Th1-Th17 cytokine production in a mouse model of Gaucher disease. Molecular genetics and metabolism, 106 3, 310-22

Rani, Reena; Jordan, Michael B; Divanovic, Senad; Herbert, De'Broski R 2012. IFN-γ-driven IDO production from macrophages protects IL-4Rα-deficient mice against lethality during Schistosoma mansoni infection. The American journal of pathology, 180 5, 2001-8

Wills-Karp, Marsha; Rani, Reena; Dienger, Krista; Lewkowich, Ian; Fox, James G; Perkins, Charles; Lewis, Lauren; Finkelman, Fred D; Smith, Dirk E; Bryce, Paul J; Kurt-Jones, Evelyn A; Wang, Timothy C; Sivaprasad, Umasundari; Hershey, Gurjit K; Herbert, De'Broski R 2012. Trefoil factor 2 rapidly induces interleukin 33 to promote type 2 immunity during allergic asthma and hookworm infection. The Journal of experimental medicine, 209 3, 607-22

Rani, Reena; Smulian, Alan G; Greaves, David R; Hogan, Simon P; Herbert, De'Broski R 2011. TGF-β limits IL-33 production and promotes the resolution of colitis through regulation of macrophage function. European journal of immunology, 41 7, 2000-9

Pandey, R N; Rani, R; Yeo, E-J; Spencer, M; Hu, S; Lang, R A; Hegde, R S 2010. The Eyes Absent phosphatase-transactivator proteins promote proliferation, transformation, migration, and invasion of tumor cells. Oncogene, 29 25, 3715-22

Du, Wei; Adam, Zsuzsanna; Rani, Reena; Zhang, Xiaoling; Pang, Qishen 2008. Oxidative stress in Fanconi anemia hematopoiesis and disease progression. Antioxidants & redox signaling, 10 11, 1909-21

Rani, Reena; Li, Jie; Pang, Qishen 2008. Differential p53 engagement in response to oxidative and oncogenic stresses in Fanconi anemia mice. Cancer research, 68 23, 9693-702

Li, June; Sejas, Daniel P; Zhang, Xiaoling; Qiu, Yuhui; Nattamai, Kalpana J; Rani, Reena; Rathbun, Keaney R; Geiger, Hartmut; Williams, David A; Bagby, Grover C; Pang, Qishen 2007. TNF-alpha induces leukemic clonal evolution ex vivo in Fanconi anemia group C murine stem cells. The Journal of clinical investigation, 117 11, 3283-95

Sejas, Daniel P; Rani, Reena; Qiu, Yuhui; Zhang, Xiaoling; Fagerlie, Sara R; Nakano, Hiroyasu; Williams, David A; Pang, Qishen 2007. Inflammatory reactive oxygen species-mediated hemopoietic suppression in Fancc-deficient mice. Journal of immunology (Baltimore, Md. : 1950), 178 8, 5277-87

Li, June; Sejas, Daniel P; Rani, Reena; Koretsky, Tara; Bagby, Grover C; Pang, Qishen 2006. Nucleophosmin regulates cell cycle progression and stress response in hematopoietic stem/progenitor cells. The Journal of biological chemistry, 281 24, 16536-45

Pandey, Manoj Kumar; Rani, Reena; Agrawal, Suraksha 2005. An update in recurrent spontaneous abortion. Archives of gynecology and obstetrics, 272 2, 95-108