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Publications

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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