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Leonora Balaj
Researcher at Harvard University
Publications - 80
Citations - 16354
Leonora Balaj is an academic researcher from Harvard University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Microvesicles & Liquid biopsy. The author has an hindex of 36, co-authored 71 publications receiving 10867 citations. Previous affiliations of Leonora Balaj include VU University Medical Center & Poznan University of Medical Sciences.
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Minimal information for studies of extracellular vesicles 2018 (MISEV2018) : a position statement of the International Society for Extracellular Vesicles and update of the MISEV2014 guidelines
Clotilde Théry,Kenneth W. Witwer,Elena Aikawa,María José Alcaraz,Johnathon D. Anderson,Ramaroson Andriantsitohaina,Anna Antoniou,Anna Antoniou,Tanina Arab,Fabienne Archer,Georgia K. Atkin-Smith,D. Craig Ayre,Jean Marie Bach,Daniel Bachurski,Hossein Baharvand,Hossein Baharvand,Leonora Balaj,Shawn Baldacchino,Natalie N. Bauer,Amy A. Baxter,Mary Bebawy,Carla Beckham,Apolonija Bedina Zavec,Abderrahim Benmoussa,Anna Berardi,Paolo Bergese,Ewa Bielska,Cherie Blenkiron,Sylwia Bobis-Wozowicz,Eric Boilard,Wilfrid Boireau,Antonella Bongiovanni,Francesc E. Borràs,Steffi Bosch,Chantal M. Boulanger,Chantal M. Boulanger,Xandra O. Breakefield,Andrew M. Breglio,Andrew M. Breglio,Meadhbh Á. Brennan,Meadhbh Á. Brennan,David R. Brigstock,David R. Brigstock,Alain Brisson,Marike L. D. Broekman,Marike L. D. Broekman,Jacqueline Bromberg,Paulina Bryl-Górecka,Shilpa Buch,Amy H. Buck,Dylan Burger,Sara Busatto,Sara Busatto,Dominik Buschmann,Benedetta Bussolati,Edit I. Buzás,Edit I. Buzás,James Bryan Byrd,Giovanni Camussi,David R. F. Carter,Sarah Caruso,Lawrence W. Chamley,Yu Ting Chang,Amrita Datta Chaudhuri,Chihchen Chen,Shuai Chen,Lesley Cheng,Andrew Chin,Aled Clayton,Stefano P. Clerici,Alex Cocks,Emanuele Cocucci,Robert J. Coffey,Anabela Cordeiro-da-Silva,Yvonne Couch,Frank A. W. Coumans,Beth Coyle,Rossella Crescitelli,Miria Ferreira Criado,Crislyn D'Souza-Schorey,Saumya Das,Paola de Candia,Eliezer F. De Santana,Olivier De Wever,Hernando A. del Portillo,Tanguy Demaret,Sarah Deville,Sarah Deville,Andrew Devitt,Bert Dhondt,Dolores Di Vizio,Lothar C. Dieterich,Vincenza Dolo,Ana Paula Domínguez Rubio,Massimo Dominici,Mauricio Rocha Dourado,Mauricio Rocha Dourado,Tom A. P. Driedonks,Filipe V. Duarte,Heather M. Duncan,Ramon M. Eichenberger,Karin M. Ekström,Samir El Andaloussi,Celine Elie-Caille,Uta Erdbrügger,Juan M. Falcón-Pérez,Farah Fatima,Jason E. Fish,Jason E. Fish,Miguel Flores-Bellver,András Försönits,Annie Frelet-Barrand,Fabia Fricke,Fabia Fricke,Gregor Fuhrmann,Susanne Gabrielsson,Ana Gámez-Valero,Chris Gardiner,Kathrin Gärtner,Raphael Gaudin,Raphael Gaudin,Yong Song Gho,Bernd Giebel,Caroline Gilbert,Mario Gimona,Ilaria Giusti,Deborah C.I. Goberdhan,André Görgens,André Görgens,Sharon M. Gorski,David W. Greening,Julia Christina Gross,Alice Gualerzi,Gopal N. Gupta,Dakota Gustafson,Aase Handberg,Reka A. Haraszti,Paul Harrison,Hargita Hegyesi,An Hendrix,Andrew F. Hill,Fred H. Hochberg,Karl F. Hoffmann,Beth Holder,Harry Holthöfer,Baharak Hosseinkhani,Guoku Hu,Yiyao Huang,Yiyao Huang,Veronica Huber,Stuart Hunt,Ahmed Ibrahim,Tsuneya Ikezu,Jameel M. Inal,Mustafa Isin,Alena Ivanova,Hannah K Jackson,Søren Jacobsen,Steven M. Jay,Muthuvel Jayachandran,Guido Jenster,Lanzhou Jiang,Suzanne M. Johnson,Jennifer Jones,Ambrose Jong,Tijana Jovanovic-Talisman,Stephanie M. Jung,Raghu Kalluri,Shin Ichi Kano,Sukhbir Kaur,Yumi Kawamura,Yumi Kawamura,Evan T. Keller,Delaram Khamari,Elena Khomyakova,Anastasia Khvorova,Peter Kierulf,Kwang Pyo Kim,Thomas Kislinger,Thomas Kislinger,Mikael Klingeborn,David J. Klinke,Miroslaw Kornek,Maja Kosanović,Árpád Kovács,Eva-Maria Krämer-Albers,Susanne Krasemann,Mirja Krause,Igor V. Kurochkin,Gina D. Kusuma,Gina D. Kusuma,Sören Kuypers,Saara Laitinen,Scott M. Langevin,Lucia R. Languino,Joanne Lannigan,Cecilia Lässer,Louise C. Laurent,Grégory Lavieu,Elisa Lázaro-Ibáñez,Soazig Le Lay,Myung-Shin Lee,Yi Xin Fiona Lee,Débora S. Lemos,Metka Lenassi,Aleksandra Leszczynska,Isaac T. S. Li,Ke Liao,Sten F.W.M. Libregts,Erzsébet Ligeti,Rebecca Lim,Rebecca Lim,Sai Kiang Lim,Aija Linē,Karen Linnemannstöns,Alicia Llorente,Catherine Lombard,Magdalena J. Lorenowicz,Ákos M. Lörincz,Jan Lötvall,Jason Lovett,Michelle C. Lowry,Xavier Loyer,Xavier Loyer,Quan Lu,Barbara Lukomska,Taral R. Lunavat,Sybren L. N. Maas,Harmeet Malhi,Antonio Marcilla,Jacopo Mariani,Javier Mariscal,Elena S. Martens-Uzunova,Lorena Martin-Jaular,M. Carmen Martinez,Vilma R. Martins,Mathilde Mathieu,Suresh Mathivanan,Marco Maugeri,Lynda K. McGinnis,Mark J. McVey,David G. Meckes,Katie Meehan,Inge Mertens,Inge Mertens,Valentina R. Minciacchi,Andreas Möller,Malene Jørgensen,Aizea Morales-Kastresana,Jess Morhayim,François Mullier,Maurizio Muraca,Luca Musante,Veronika Mussack,Dillon C. Muth,Kathryn H. Myburgh,Tanbir Najrana,Muhammad Nawaz,Irina Nazarenko,Irina Nazarenko,Peter Nejsum,Christian Neri,Tommaso Neri,Rienk Nieuwland,Leonardo Nimrichter,John P. Nolan,Esther N. M. Nolte-‘t Hoen,Nicole Noren Hooten,Lorraine O'Driscoll,Tina O'Grady,Ana O'Loghlen,Takahiro Ochiya,Martin Olivier,Alberto Ortiz,Luis A. Ortiz,Xabier Osteikoetxea,Ole Ostegaard,Ole Ostegaard,Matias Ostrowski,Jaesung Park,D. Michiel Pegtel,Héctor Peinado,Francesca Perut,Michael W. Pfaffl,Donald G. Phinney,Bartijn C. H. Pieters,Ryan C. Pink,David S. Pisetsky,Elke Pogge von Strandmann,Iva Polakovicova,Ivan K. H. Poon,Bonita H. Powell,Ilaria Prada,Lynn Pulliam,Lynn Pulliam,Peter J. Quesenberry,Annalisa Radeghieri,Robert L. Raffai,Robert L. Raffai,Stefania Raimondo,Janusz Rak,Marcel I. Ramirez,Marcel I. Ramirez,Graça Raposo,Morsi S. Rayyan,Neta Regev-Rudzki,Franz Ricklefs,Paul D. Robbins,David D. Roberts,Silvia C Rodrigues,Eva Rohde,Sophie Rome,Kasper M.A. Rouschop,Aurelia Rughetti,Ashley E. Russell,Paula Saa,Susmita Sahoo,Edison Salas-Huenuleo,Catherine Sánchez,Julie A. Saugstad,Meike J. Saul,Raymond M. Schiffelers,Raphael Schneider,Tine Hiorth Schøyen,Aaron Scott,Eriomina Shahaj,Shivani Sharma,Olga Shatnyeva,Faezeh Shekari,Ganesh Vilas Shelke,Ashok K. Shetty,Kiyotaka Shiba,Pia Siljander,Andreia M. Silva,Agata Skowronek,Orman L. Snyder,Rodrigo Pedro Soares,Barbara W Sódar,Carolina Soekmadji,Carolina Soekmadji,Javier Sotillo,Philip D. Stahl,Willem Stoorvogel,Shannon L. Stott,Erwin Strasser,Simon Swift,Hidetoshi Tahara,Muneesh Tewari,Kate Timms,Swasti Tiwari,Swasti Tiwari,Rochelle Tixeira,Mercedes Tkach,Wei Seong Toh,Richard Tomasini,Ana Claudia Torrecilhas,Juan Pablo Tosar,Juan Pablo Tosar,Vasilis Toxavidis,Lorena Urbanelli,Pieter Vader,Bas W.M. van Balkom,Susanne G. van der Grein,Jan Van Deun,Martijn J. C. van Herwijnen,Kendall Van Keuren-Jensen,Guillaume van Niel,Martin E. van Royen,Andre J. van Wijnen,M. Helena Vasconcelos,Ivan J. Vechetti,Tiago Degani Veit,Laura J Vella,Laura J Vella,Emilie Velot,Frederik J. Verweij,Beate Vestad,Jose L. Viñas,Tamás Visnovitz,Krisztina V. Vukman,Jessica Wahlgren,Dionysios C. Watson,Marca H. M. Wauben,Alissa M. Weaver,Jason P. Webber,Viktoria Weber,Ann M. Wehman,Daniel J. Weiss,Joshua A. Welsh,Sebastian Wendt,Åsa M. Wheelock,Zoltán Wiener,Leonie Witte,Joy Wolfram,Joy Wolfram,Joy Wolfram,Angeliki Xagorari,Patricia Xander,Jing Xu,Xiaomei Yan,María Yáñez-Mó,María Yáñez-Mó,Hang Yin,Yuana Yuana,Valentina Zappulli,Jana Zarubova,Jana Zarubova,Vytautas Žėkas,Jian ye Zhang,Zezhou Zhao,Lei Zheng,Alexander R. Zheutlin,Antje M. Zickler,Pascale Zimmermann,Pascale Zimmermann,Angela M. Zivkovic,Davide Zocco,Ewa K. Zuba-Surma +417 more
TL;DR: The MISEV2018 guidelines include tables and outlines of suggested protocols and steps to follow to document specific EV-associated functional activities, and a checklist is provided with summaries of key points.
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Tumour microvesicles contain retrotransposon elements and amplified oncogene sequences
Leonora Balaj,Ryan T. Lessard,Lixin Dai,Yoon Jae Cho,Scott L. Pomeroy,Xandra O. Breakefield,Johan Skog +6 more
TL;DR: Tumour microvesicles contain a repertoire of genetic information available for horizontal gene transfer and potential use as blood biomarkers for cancer, including elevated levels of specific coding and non-coding RNA and DNA, mutated and amplified oncogene sequences and transposable elements.
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Extracellular Vesicles: Composition, Biological Relevance, and Methods of Study
TL;DR: This article will focus on EV composition, mechanisms of uptake, and their biological effects on recipient cells, and established and recently developed methods used to study EVs, including isolation, quantification, labeling and imaging protocols, as well as RNA analysis.
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Protein typing of circulating microvesicles allows real-time monitoring of glioblastoma therapy
Huilin Shao,Jaehoon Chung,Leonora Balaj,Alain Charest,Darell D. Bigner,Bob S. Carter,Fred H. Hochberg,Xandra O. Breakefield,Ralph Weissleder,Hakho Lee +9 more
TL;DR: It is shown that circulating GBM microvesicles can be used to analyze primary tumor mutations and as a predictive metric of treatment-induced changes and could provide both an early indicator of drug efficacy and a potential molecular stratifier for human clinical trials.
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Protein typing of circulating microvesicles allows real-time monitoring of glioblastoma therapy
TL;DR: In this article, a highly sensitive and rapid analytical technique for profiling circulating microvesicles directly from blood samples of patients with glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) was described.