J. Peter Rubin, M.D.

Selected recent publications:

  • Gusenoff JA, Rubin, JP.  Plastic Surgery After Weight Loss: Current Concepts in Massive Weight Loss Surgery.  Aesthetic Surgery Journal, 2008, 28(4):452-455.

  • Schipper BM, Marra KG, Zhang W, Donnenberg AD, Rubin JP.  “Regional Anatomic and Age Effects on Cell Function of Human Adipose-Derived Stem Cells.”  Annals Plast. Surg., 2008, 60(5):538-44.

  • Gilbert TW, Badylak SF, Gusenoff JG, Beckman EJ, Clower DM, Daly P, Rubin JP.  Lysine Derived Urethane Surgical Adhesive Prevents Seroma Formation in a Canine Abdominoplasty Model.   Plastic and Recon. Surg., 2008, 122(1):95-102.

  • Gusenoff, JA, Coon, D, Rubin, JP.  “Brachioplasty and Concomitant Procedures after Massive Weight Loss: a Statistical Analysis from a Prospective Registry.”  Plastic Recon. Surg., 2008, 122(2):595-603.

  • Sarwer, D, Thompson KJ, Mitchell, James, Rubin JP.  Psychological Considerations of the Bariatric Surgery Patient Undergoing Body Contouring Surgery.”  Plastic Recon. Surg., 2008, 121(6):423e-434e.

  • Dudas JR, Losee JE, Penascino V, Smith DM, Cooper GM, Mooney MP, Jiang S, Rubin JP, Marra KG.  “Leporine-derived Adipose Progenitor Cells Exhibit Osteogenic Properties In Vitro.”  J. Craniofacial Surg., 2008, 9(2):360-68.

  • Marra KG, DeFail AJ, Clavijo-Alvarez JA, Badylak S, Taieb A, Schipper B, Bennett JM, Rubin JP.  “FGF-2 Enhances Vascularization for Adipose Tissue Engineering.”   Plastic Recon. Surg., 2008, 121(4):1153-64.

  • Tomiyama, K; Murase, N; Stolz, DB; Toyokawa, H; O’Donnell, DR; Smith, DM; Dudas, JR; Rubin, JP, Marra, KG.  “Characterization of Transplanted GFP+ Bone Marrow Cells into Adipose Tissue.”  Stem Cells, 2008 Feb; 26(2):330-38.

  • Aksu AE, Rubin JP, Dudas JR, Marra KG.  “Role of Gender and Anatomical Region on Induction of Osteogenic Differentiation of Human Adipose-derived Stem Cells.”  Annals Plast. Surg., 2008, 60(3):306-322.

  • McLean K, Sacks J, Kuo Y-R, Wollstein R, Rubin JP, Lee WPA.  “Anatomic Landmarks to the Superficial and Deep Palmer Arches.”  Plastic Recon. Surg. 2008, 121(1):181-85.

  • Rubin JP, Bennett JM, Tebbets B, Doctor JS, Marra KG.  “Collagenous microbeads as a scaffold for tissue engineering with adipose-derived stem cells.”  Plastic Recon. Surg., 120(2):414-424, 2007.

  • Tang L, Song AY, Choi SJ, Fernstrom M, Rubin JP.  “Completing the Metamorphosis: Building a Center of Excellence in Postbariatric Plastic Surgery.”  Ann Plast. Surg 2007, 58: 54-56.

  • Cyclic Strain on Adipose-Derived Stem Cell Morphology, Proliferation, and Differentiation.”  Biomechanics and Modeling in Mechanobiology, 2007, 6(4):265-273.

  • Song AY, Rubin JP, Thomas V, Dudas J, Marra KG, Fernstrom MH.  “Body Image and Quality of Life in Post Massive Weight Loss Body Contouring Patients.”  Obesity.  2006, 14:  1626-1636

  • Lee W-CC, Rubin JP, Marra KG.  “Regulation of Alpha-Smooth Muscle Actin Protein Expression in Adipose-derived Stem Cells.”  Cells Tissues Organs, 2006, 183 (2): 80-86

  • Song AY, Askari M, Azemi E, Debski R, Rubin JP.  “The Biomechanical Function of the Superficial Fascial System in High-Tension Body Contouring.”  Aesthetic Surg. Journal, 26:395-403, 2006.

  • Clavijo-Alvarez JA, Rubin JP, Bennett JM, Nguyen V, Dudas JR, Underwood C, Marra KG.  “A Novel Perfluoroelastomer Seeded with Adipose-derived Stem Cells for Soft Tissue Repair.”  Plastic Recon. Surg., 118:1132-42.  2006.

  • Rubin JP.  “Mastopexy in the Massive Weight Loss Patient: Dermal Suspension and Total Parenchymal Reshaping.”  Aesthetic Surg. Journal, 26:214-222, 2006.

  • Dudas JR, Losee JE, Cooper GM, Penascino VM, Mooney MP, Jiang S, Rubin JP, Marra KG.  “The Osteogenic Potential of Adipose-derived Stem Cells for the Repair of Rabbit Calvarial Defects.”  Annals of Plastic Surg., 56:543-548, 2006.

  • Song AY, Bennett JM, Marra KG, Cimino WW, Rubin JP.  “Scientific Basis for Use of Hypotonic Solutions with Ultrasonic Liposuction.”  Aesthetic Plastic Surg., 30: 233-238, 2006.

  • Santiago LY, Nowak RW, Rubin JP, Marra KG.  “Peptide-Surface Modification of Poly (caprolactone) with Laminin-Derived Sequences for Adipose-Derived Stem Cell Applications.”  Biomaterials, 27 (15): 2962-2969, 2006

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Phone: 412-648-9670