Publications

• Cuellar-Gaviria TZ, Rincon-Benavides MA, Halipci Topsakal HN, Salazar-Puerta AI, Jaramillo-Garrido S, Kordowski M, Vasquez-Martinez CA, Nguyen KT, Rima XY, Rana PSJB, Combita-Heredia O, Deng B, Dathathreya K, McComb DW, Reategui E, Wozniak D, Higuita-Castro N, Gallego-Perez D. Tissue nano-transfection of antimicrobial genes drives bacterial biofilm killing in wounds and is potentially mediated by extracellular vesicles. J Control Release. 2024 Dec;376:1300-1315. doi: 10.1016/j.jconrel.2024.10.071. Epub 2024 Nov 13. PMID: 39491627; PMCID: PMC11780627.
• Tang SN, Salazar-Puerta AI, Heimann MK, Kuchynsky K, Rincon-Benavides MA, Kordowski M, Gunsch G, Bodine L, Diop K, Gantt C, Khan S, Bratasz A, Kokiko-Cochran O, Fitzgerald J, Laudier DM, Hoyland JA, Walter BA, Higuita-Castro N, Purmessur D. Engineered extracellular vesicle-based gene therapy for the treatment of discogenic back pain. Biomaterials. 2024 Jul;308:122562. doi: 10.1016/j.biomaterials.2024.122562. Epub 2024 Apr 1. PMID: 38583365; PMCID: PMC11164054.
• Salazar-Puerta AI, Kordowski M, Cuellar-Gaviria TZ, Rincon-Benavides MA, Hussein J, Flemister D, Mayoral-Andrade G, Barringer G, Guilfoyle E, Blackstone BN, Deng B, Zepeda-Orozco D, McComb DW, Powell H, Dasi LP, Gallego-Perez D, Higuita-Castro N. Engineered Extracellular Vesicle-Based Therapies for Valvular Heart Disease. Cell Mol Bioeng. 2023 Sep 26;16(4):309-324. doi: 10.1007/s12195-023-00783-x. PMID: 37810997; PMCID: PMC10550890.