University of California San Francisco

Publications

  1. UCSF Research Profile ">Abstract A066: nSMase2-mediated exosome secretion shapes the tumor microenvironment to immunologically support pancreatic cancer.
    Audrey M Hendley, Sudipta Ashe, Atsushi Urano, Martin Ng, Tuan A Phu, Xianlu Laura Peng, Changfei Luan, Anna-Marie Finger, Gun Ho Jang, Natanya R Kerper, David I Berrios, David Jin, Jonghyun Lee, Irene R Riahi, Oghenekevwe M Gbenedio, Christina Chung, Jeroen P Roose, Jen Jen Yeh, Steven Gallinger, Andrew V Biankin, Grainne M O’Kane, Vasilis Ntranos, David K Chang, David W Dawson, Grace E Kim, Valerie M Weaver, Robert L Raffai, Matthias Hebrok
    Cancer Research. 2024 Sep 15; 84(17_Supplement_2):a066-a066.; 
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  2. Exomap1 mouse: A transgenic model for in vivo studies of exosome biology.
    Fordjour FK, Abuelreich S, Hong X, Chatterjee E, Lallai V, Ng M, Saftics A, Deng F, Carnel-Amar N, Wakimoto H, Shimizu K, Bautista M, Phu TA, Vu NK, Geiger PC, Raffai RL, Fowler CD, Das S, Christenson LK, Jovanovic-Talisman T, Gould SJ
    Extracell Vesicle. 2023 Dec; 2.; 
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  3. UCSF Research Profile ">Abstract C051: Ceramide signaling regulates PDA aggression through exosome reprogramming of the stroma.
    Audrey M. Hendley, Atsushi Urano, Xianlu L. Peng, Sudipta Ashe, Natanya R. Kerper, Tuan A. Phu, Martin Ng, Simone Giacometti, David I. Berrios, Gun H. Jang, Jen J. Yeh, Steven Gallinger, David K. Chang, Andrew V. Biankin, Valerie M. Weaver, Grace E. Kim, David W. Dawson, Robert L. Raffai, Matthias Hebrok
    Cancer Research. 2022 Nov 15; 82(22_Supplement):c051-c051.; 
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  4. UCSF Research Profile ">Abstract 15839: Patients With Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms Have Reduced Levels of MicroRNA 122-5p in Circulating Exosomes.
    Jose L Lopez, Joel L Ramirez, Tuan Anh Phu, Phat Duong, Laura Bouchareychas, Christina R Kuhrau, Pei Yu Lin, Michael S Conte, Shant M Vartanian, Robert L Raffai, Adam Z Oskowitz
    Circulation. 2020 Nov 17; 142(Suppl_3).; 
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  5. Female mice with apolipoprotein E4 domain interaction demonstrated impairments in spatial learning and memory performance and disruption of hippocampal cyto-architecture.
    Adeosun SO, Hou X, Shi L, Stockmeier CA, Zheng B, Raffai RL, Weisgraber KH, Mosley TH, Wang JM
    Neurobiol Learn Mem. 2019 05; 161:106-114.; 
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  6. UCSF Research Profile ">Abstract 262: Circulating Exosomes from PAD Patients Modulate Vascular Repair and Inflammation.
    Thomas A Sorrentino, Phat Duong, Laura Bouchareychas, Brian E Sansbury, Pete Mitchell, Mian Chen, Allen Chung, Melinda S Schaller, Matthew Spite, Robert L Raffai, Michael S Conte
    Arteriosclerosis Thrombosis and Vascular Biology. 2018 May 1; 38(Suppl_1).; 
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  7. An intracellular matrix metalloproteinase-2 isoform induces tubular regulated necrosis: implications for acute kidney injury.
    Ceron CS, Baligand C, Joshi S, Wanga S, Cowley PM, Walker JP, Song SH, Mahimkar R, Baker AJ, Raffai RL, Wang ZJ, Lovett DH
    Am J Physiol Renal Physiol. 2017 06 01; 312(6):F1166-F1183.; 
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  8. UCSF Research Profile ">Abstract 155: MicroRNA-146a Suppression of NF-?B-driven Monocyte/Macrophage Activation and Atherosclerosis is Regulated by Cellular ApoE Expression.
    Kang Li, Daniel Ching, Fu Sang Luk, Robert L Raffai
    Arteriosclerosis Thrombosis and Vascular Biology. 2015 May 1; 35(suppl_1).; 
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  9. N-terminal truncated intracellular matrix metalloproteinase-2 induces cardiomyocyte hypertrophy, inflammation and systolic heart failure.
    Lovett DH, Mahimkar R, Raffai RL, Cape L, Zhu BQ, Jin ZQ, Baker AJ, Karliner JS
    PLoS One. 2013; 8(7):e68154.; 
    PubMed
  10. Apolipoprotein E4 domain interaction accelerates diet-induced atherosclerosis in hypomorphic Arg-61 apoe mice.
    Eberlé D, Kim RY, Luk FS, de Mochel NS, Gaudreault N, Olivas VR, Kumar N, Posada JM, Birkeland AC, Rapp JH, Raffai RL
    Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol. 2012 May; 32(5):1116-23.; 
    PubMed
  11. Apolipoprotein E promotes the regression of atherosclerosis independently of lowering plasma cholesterol levels.
    Raffai RL, Loeb SM, Weisgraber KH
    Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol. 2005 Feb; 25(2):436-41.; 
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  12. New insights into the heparan sulfate proteoglycan-binding activity of apolipoprotein E.
    Libeu CP, Lund-Katz S, Phillips MC, Wehrli S, Hernáiz MJ, Capila I, Linhardt RJ, Raffaï RL, Newhouse YM, Zhou F, Weisgraber KH
    J Biol Chem. 2001 Oct 19; 276(42):39138-44.; 
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  13. UCSF Research Profile ">Abstract 3047: Extracellular Vesicles Produced By IL4-polarized Human Macrophages Suppress Atherosclerosis By Reprograming Ly6c hi Monocytes.
    Robert L Raffai, Ngan K Vu, Tuan Anh Phu, Martin Ng, Alex Gao
    Arteriosclerosis Thrombosis and Vascular Biology. 2024 May 1; 44(Suppl_1).; 
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  14. Exomap1 mouse: a transgenic model for in vivo studies of exosome biology.
    Fordjour FK, Abuelreich S, Hong X, Chatterjee E, Lallai V, Ng M, Saftics A, Deng F, Carnel-Amar N, Wakimoto H, Shimizu K, Bautista M, Phu TA, Vu NK, Geiger PC, Raffai RL, Fowler CD, Das S, Christenson LK, Jovanovic-Talisman T, Gould SJ
    bioRxiv. 2023 May 29.; 
    PubMed
  15. Muscle-Derived Beige Adipose Precursors Secrete Promyogenic Exosomes That Treat Rotator Cuff Muscle Degeneration in Mice and Are Identified in Humans by Single-Cell RNA Sequencing.
    Davies MR, Garcia S, Liu M, Chi H, Kim HT, Raffai RL, Liu X, Feeley BT
    Am J Sports Med. 2022 07; 50(8):2247-2257.; 
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  16. Macrophage Exosomes Resolve Atherosclerosis by Regulating Hematopoiesis and Inflammation via MicroRNA Cargo.
    Bouchareychas L, Duong P, Covarrubias S, Alsop E, Phu TA, Chung A, Gomes M, Wong D, Meechoovet B, Capili A, Yamamoto R, Nakauchi H, McManus MT, Carpenter S, Van Keuren-Jensen K, Raffai RL
    Cell Rep. 2020 07 14; 32(2):107881.; 
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  17. exRNA Atlas Analysis Reveals Distinct Extracellular RNA Cargo Types and Their Carriers Present across Human Biofluids.
    Murillo OD, Thistlethwaite W, Rozowsky J, Subramanian SL, Lucero R, Shah N, Jackson AR, Srinivasan S, Chung A, Laurent CD, Kitchen RR, Galeev T, Warrell J, Diao JA, Welsh JA, Hanspers K, Riutta A, Burgstaller-Muehlbacher S, Shah RV, Yeri A, Jenkins LM, Ahsen ME, Cordon-Cardo C, Dogra N, Gifford SM, Smith JT, Stolovitzky G, Tewari AK, Wunsch BH, Yadav KK, Danielson KM, Filant J, Moeller C, Nejad P, Paul A, Simonson B, Wong DK, Zhang X, Balaj L, Gandhi R, Sood AK, Alexander RP, Wang L, Wu C, Wong DTW, Galas DJ, Van Keuren-Jensen K, Patel T, Jones JC, Das S, Cheung KH, Pico AR, Su AI, Raffai RL, Laurent LC, Roth ME, Gerstein MB, Milosavljevic A
    Cell. 2019 04 04; 177(2):463-477.e15.; 
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  18. Advances, challenges, and opportunities in extracellular RNA biology: insights from the NIH exRNA Strategic Workshop.
    Li K, Rodosthenous RS, Kashanchi F, Gingeras T, Gould SJ, Kuo LS, Kurre P, Lee H, Leonard JN, Liu H, Lombo TB, Momma S, Nolan JP, Ochocinska MJ, Pegtel DM, Sadovsky Y, Sánchez-Madrid F, Valdes KM, Vickers KC, Weaver AM, Witwer KW, Zeng Y, Das S, Raffai RL, Howcroft TK
    JCI Insight. 2018 04 05; 3(7).; 
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  19. Immunosuppression With FTY720 Reverses Cardiac Dysfunction in Hypomorphic ApoE Mice Deficient in SR-BI Expression That Survive Myocardial Infarction Caused by Coronary Atherosclerosis.
    Luk FS, Kim RY, Li K, Ching D, Wong DK, Joshi SK, Imhof I, Honbo N, Hoover H, Zhu BQ, Lovett DH, Karliner JS, Raffai RL
    J Cardiovasc Pharmacol. 2016 Jan; 67(1):47-56.; 
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  20. Apolipoprotein E enhances microRNA-146a in monocytes and macrophages to suppress nuclear factor-κB-driven inflammation and atherosclerosis.
    Li K, Ching D, Luk FS, Raffai RL
    Circ Res. 2015 Jun 19; 117(1):e1-e11.; 
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  21. UCSF Research Profile ">Abstract 375: Inducible ApoE Gene Repair in HypoE Mice Deficient in the LDL Receptor Promotes Atheroma Stabilization with a Human-like Lipoprotein Profile.
    Fu Sang Luk, Delphine Eberle, Roy Y Kim, Victor Olivas, Nikit Kumar, Jessica M Posada, Kang Li, Nathalie Gaudreault, Joseph H Rapp, Robert L Raffai
    Arteriosclerosis Thrombosis and Vascular Biology. 2013 May 1; 33(suppl_1).; 
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  22. UCSF Research Profile ">Apolipoprotein E Suppresses Atherosclerosis by Reducing Leukocyte Recruitment to Atheroma.
    Nathalie Gaudreault, Nikit Kumar, Jessica Possada, Robert Raffai
    The FASEB Journal. 2010 Apr 1; 24:628.4-628.4.; 
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  23. Hepatocyte-derived ApoE is more effective than non-hepatocyte-derived ApoE in remnant lipoprotein clearance.
    Raffaï RL, Hasty AH, Wang Y, Mettler SE, Sanan DA, Linton MF, Fazio S, Weisgraber KH
    J Biol Chem. 2003 Mar 28; 278(13):11670-5.; 
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  24. Structure of a monoclonal 2E8 Fab antibody fragment specific for the low-density lipoprotein-receptor binding region of apolipoprotein E refined at 1.9 A.
    Trakhanov S, Parkin S, Raffaï R, Milne R, Newhouse YM, Weisgraber KH, Rupp B
    Acta Crystallogr D Biol Crystallogr. 1999 Jan; 55(Pt 1):122-8.; 
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  25. nSMase2-mediated exosome secretion shapes the tumor microenvironment to immunologically support pancreatic cancer.
    Hendley AM, Ashe S, Urano A, Ng M, Phu TA, Peng XL, Luan C, Finger AM, Jang GH, Kerper NR, Berrios DI, Jin D, Lee J, Riahi IR, Gbenedio OM, Chung C, Roose JP, Yeh JJ, Gallinger S, Biankin AV, O'Kane GM, Ntranos V, Chang DK, Dawson DW, Kim GE, Weaver VM, Raffai RL, Hebrok M
    bioRxiv. 2024 Sep 25.; 
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  26. Polarized macrophages regulate fibro/adipogenic progenitor (FAP) adipogenesis through exosomes.
    Liu M, Ng M, Phu T, Bouchareychas L, Feeley BT, Kim HT, Raffai RL, Liu X
    Stem Cell Res Ther. 2023 11 07; 14(1):321.; 
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  27. Current challenges and future directions for engineering extracellular vesicles for heart, lung, blood and sleep diseases.
    Li G, Chen T, Dahlman J, Eniola-Adefeso L, Ghiran IC, Kurre P, Lam WA, Lang JK, Marbán E, Martín P, Momma S, Moos M, Nelson DJ, Raffai RL, Ren X, Sluijter JPG, Stott SL, Vunjak-Novakovic G, Walker ND, Wang Z, Witwer KW, Yang PC, Lundberg MS, Ochocinska MJ, Wong R, Zhou G, Chan SY, Das S, Sundd P
    J Extracell Vesicles. 2023 02; 12(2):e12305.; 
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  28. High glucose macrophage exosomes enhance atherosclerosis by driving cellular proliferation & hematopoiesis.
    Bouchareychas L, Duong P, Phu TA, Alsop E, Meechoovet B, Reiman R, Ng M, Yamamoto R, Nakauchi H, Gasper WJ, Van Keuren-Jensen K, Raffai RL
    iScience. 2021 Aug 20; 24(8):102847.; 
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  29. UCSF Research Profile ">Abstract 337: Circulating Exosomes in PAD Patients: Disease Severity Correlates with Effects on Vascular Cell Migration and miRNA Content.
    Thomas A Sorrentino, Phat Duong, Laura Bouchareychas, Mian Chen, Allen Chung, Melinda S Schaller, Adam Z Oskowitz, Robert L Raffai, Michael S Conte
    Arteriosclerosis Thrombosis and Vascular Biology. 2019 May 1; 39(Suppl_1).; 
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  30. Apolipoprotein E and Atherosclerosis: From Lipoprotein Metabolism to MicroRNA Control of Inflammation.
    Bouchareychas L, Raffai RL
    J Cardiovasc Dev Dis. 2018 May 23; 5(2).; 
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  31. UCSF Research Profile ">Therapeutic control of systemic inflammation & atherosclerosis with ApoE-polarized macrophage exosomes.
    Robert Raffai, Kang Li, David Wong, Justin Hong
    Atherosclerosis. 2017 Aug 1; 263:e5-e6.; 
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  32. Meeting report: discussions and preliminary findings on extracellular RNA measurement methods from laboratories in the NIH Extracellular RNA Communication Consortium.
    Laurent LC, Abdel-Mageed AB, Adelson PD, Arango J, Balaj L, Breakefield X, Carlson E, Carter BS, Majem B, Chen CC, Cocucci E, Danielson K, Courtright A, Das S, Abd Elmageed ZY, Enderle D, Ezrin A, Ferrer M, Freedman J, Galas D, Gandhi R, Huentelman MJ, Van Keuren-Jensen K, Kalani Y, Kim Y, Krichevsky AM, Lai C, Lal-Nag M, Laurent CD, Leonardo T, Li F, Malenica I, Mondal D, Nejad P, Patel T, Raffai RL, Rubio R, Skog J, Spetzler R, Sun J, Tanriverdi K, Vickers K, Wang L, Wang Y, Wei Z, Weiner HL, Wong D, Yan IK, Yeri A, Gould S
    J Extracell Vesicles. 2015; 4:26533.; 
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  33. The immunosuppressant FTY720 prolongs survival in a mouse model of diet-induced coronary atherosclerosis and myocardial infarction.
    Wang G, Kim RY, Imhof I, Honbo N, Luk FS, Li K, Kumar N, Zhu BQ, Eberlé D, Ching D, Karliner JS, Raffai RL
    J Cardiovasc Pharmacol. 2014 Feb; 63(2):132-143.; 
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  34. Macrophage-specific apoE gene repair reduces diet-induced hyperlipidemia and atherosclerosis in hypomorphic Apoe mice.
    Gaudreault N, Kumar N, Olivas VR, Eberlé D, Rapp JH, Raffai RL
    PLoS One. 2012; 7(5):e35816.; 
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  35. Diet-induced occlusive coronary atherosclerosis, myocardial infarction, cardiac dysfunction, and premature death in scavenger receptor class B type I-deficient, hypomorphic apolipoprotein ER61 mice.
    Zhang S, Picard MH, Vasile E, Zhu Y, Raffai RL, Weisgraber KH, Krieger M
    Circulation. 2005 Jun 28; 111(25):3457-64.; 
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  36. Periplasmic expression and purification of recombinant Fabs.
    Raffaï RL
    Methods Mol Biol. 2002; 178:343-8.; 
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  37. Comparison of EV characterization by commercial high-sensitivity flow cytometers and a custom single-molecule flow cytometer.
    Kim J, Xu S, Jung SR, Nguyen A, Cheng Y, Zhao M, Fujimoto BS, Nelson W, Schiro P, Franklin JL, Higginbotham JN, Coffey RJ, Shi M, Vojtech LN, Hladik F, Tewari M, Tigges J, Ghiran I, Jovanovic-Talisman T, Laurent LC, Das S, Gololobova O, Witwer KW, Xu T, Charest A, Jensen KVK, Raffai RL, Jones JC, Welsh JA, Nolan JP, Chiu DT
    J Extracell Vesicles. 2024 Aug; 13(8):e12498.; 
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  38. UCSF Research Profile ">Abstract P3167: Identification Of Macrophage-specific Markers On Extracellular Vesicles In A Transgenic Mouse Model And Humans.
    Natacha Carnel-Amar, Andras Saftics, Sarah Abu-Elreich, Michail Spanos, Emeli Chatterjee, Worawan Limpitikul, Ionita Ghiran, Stephen Gould, Robert Raffai, kendall Van Keuren-Jensen, Tijana Jovanovic-Talisman, Saumya Das
    Circulation Research. 2023 Aug 4; 133(Suppl_1).; 
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  39. UCSF Research Profile ">Poster 155: Muscle-Derived Beige Adipose Precursors Secrete Promyogenic Exosomes that Treat Rotator Cuff Muscle Degeneration in Mice and are Identified in Humans by Single-Cell RNA Sequencing.
    Xuhui Liu, Steven Garcia, Hubert Kim, Robert Raffai, Brian Feeley, Michael Davies
    Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine. 2022 Jul 1; 10(7_suppl5):2325967121s00716.; 
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  40. UCSF Research Profile ">Abstract 17293: Hyperglycemia Enhances Pro-Inflammatory Properties of Macrophage-Derived Exosomes to Drive Hematopoiesis in Apolipoprotein E-Deficient Mouse.
    Laura Bouchareychas, Phat Duong, Tuan Anh Phu, Eric Alsop, bessie meechoovet, Ryo Yamamoto, Hiromitsu Nakauchi, kendall Van Keuren-Jensen, Robert Raffai
    Circulation. 2020 Nov 17; 142(Suppl_3).; 
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  41. Small RNA Sequencing across Diverse Biofluids Identifies Optimal Methods for exRNA Isolation.
    Srinivasan S, Yeri A, Cheah PS, Chung A, Danielson K, De Hoff P, Filant J, Laurent CD, Laurent LD, Magee R, Moeller C, Murthy VL, Nejad P, Paul A, Rigoutsos I, Rodosthenous R, Shah RV, Simonson B, To C, Wong D, Yan IK, Zhang X, Balaj L, Breakefield XO, Daaboul G, Gandhi R, Lapidus J, Londin E, Patel T, Raffai RL, Sood AK, Alexander RP, Das S, Laurent LC
    Cell. 2019 04 04; 177(2):446-462.e16.; 
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  42. UCSF Research Profile ">Abstract 408: ApoE Regulation of Hematopoiesis Suppresses Atherosclerosis by Reducing Adaptive Immunity in Hyperlipidemic Mice.
    Laura Bouchareychas, Ryo Yamamoto, Fu Sang Luk, Roy Y Kim, David Wong, Jonathan Villeneuva, Phat Duong, Allen Chung, Hiromitsu Nakauchi, Robert Raffai
    Arteriosclerosis Thrombosis and Vascular Biology. 2018 May 1; 38(Suppl_1).; 
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  43. Extending gene ontology in the context of extracellular RNA and vesicle communication.
    Cheung KH, Keerthikumar S, Roncaglia P, Subramanian SL, Roth ME, Samuel M, Anand S, Gangoda L, Gould S, Alexander R, Galas D, Gerstein MB, Hill AF, Kitchen RR, Lötvall J, Patel T, Procaccini DC, Quesenberry P, Rozowsky J, Raffai RL, Shypitsyna A, Su AI, Théry C, Vickers K, Wauben MH, Mathivanan S, Milosavljevic A, Laurent LC
    J Biomed Semantics. 2016; 7:19.; 
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  44. UCSF Research Profile ">Abstract 23: Immunosuppression with FTY720 Reverses Cardiac Dysfunction to Prevent Chronic Heart Failure in Mice that Survive Diet-induced Myocardial Infarction.
    Fu Sang Luk, Roy Y Kim, Kang Li, Daniel Ching, Sunil Joshi, Norman Honbo, Isabella Imhof, Bo-qing Zhu, David Lovett, Joel S Karliner, Robert L Raffai
    Arteriosclerosis Thrombosis and Vascular Biology. 2015 May 1; 35(suppl_1).; 
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  45. Inducible ApoE gene repair in hypomorphic ApoE mice deficient in the low-density lipoprotein receptor promotes atheroma stabilization with a human-like lipoprotein profile.
    Eberlé D, Luk FS, Kim RY, Olivas VR, Kumar N, Posada JM, Li K, Gaudreault N, Rapp JH, Raffai RL
    Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol. 2013 Aug; 33(8):1759-67.; 
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  46. ApoE suppresses atherosclerosis by reducing lipid accumulation in circulating monocytes and the expression of inflammatory molecules on monocytes and vascular endothelium.
    Gaudreault N, Kumar N, Posada JM, Stephens KB, Reyes de Mochel NS, Eberlé D, Olivas VR, Kim RY, Harms MJ, Johnson S, Messina LM, Rapp JH, Raffai RL
    Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol. 2012 Feb; 32(2):264-72.; 
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  47. Antibody phenotyping test for the human apolipoprotein E2 isoform.
    Raffaï RL, McPherson R, Weisgraber KH, Innerarity TL, Rassart E, Bersot TP, Milne RW
    Clin Chem. 2003 Sep; 49(9):1524-6.; 
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  48. Binding of an antibody mimetic of the human low density lipoprotein receptor to apolipoprotein E is governed through electrostatic forces. Studies using site-directed mutagenesis and molecular modeling.
    Raffaï R, Weisgraber KH, MacKenzie R, Rupp B, Rassart E, Hirama T, Innerarity TL, Milne R
    J Biol Chem. 2000 Mar 10; 275(10):7109-16.; 
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  49. M2 macrophage exosomes reverse heart failure post-myocardial infarction by suppressing type 1 interferon signaling in myeloid cells.
    Ng M, Gao AS, Phu TA, Vu NK, Raffai RL
    Mol Ther. 2026 Jan 07; 34(1):494-510.; 
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  50. The EV antibody database: An interactive database of curated antibodies for extracellular vesicle and nanoparticle research.
    Morey A, Ng M, Spanos M, Zhang P, Xu T, Cheung W, Chatterjee E, Gokulnath P, Carnel-Amar N, Soares Chiaretti AL, Nelson C, George J, Luo M, Chakraborty A, Perucci L, Jones JC, Hoff P, Franklin JL, Raffai RL, Das S, Routenberg DA, Nolan JP, Charest A, Laurent LC, Alexander RP
    Extracell Vesicle. 2024 Jun; 3.; 
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  51. exRNA-eCLIP intersection analysis reveals a map of extracellular RNA binding proteins and associated RNAs across major human biofluids and carriers.
    LaPlante EL, Stürchler A, Fullem R, Chen D, Starner AC, Esquivel E, Alsop E, Jackson AR, Ghiran I, Pereira G, Rozowsky J, Chang J, Gerstein MB, Alexander RP, Roth ME, Franklin JL, Coffey RJ, Raffai RL, Mansuy IM, Stavrakis S, deMello AJ, Laurent LC, Wang YT, Tsai CF, Liu T, Jones J, Van Keuren-Jensen K, Van Nostrand E, Mateescu B, Milosavljevic A
    Cell Genom. 2023 May 10; 3(5):100303.; 
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  52. IL-4 polarized human macrophage exosomes control cardiometabolic inflammation and diabetes in obesity.
    Phu TA, Ng M, Vu NK, Bouchareychas L, Raffai RL
    Mol Ther. 2022 06 01; 30(6):2274-2297.; 
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  53. Circulating exosomes from patients with peripheral artery disease influence vascular cell migration and contain distinct microRNA cargo.
    Sorrentino TA, Duong P, Bouchareychas L, Chen M, Chung A, Schaller MS, Oskowitz A, Raffai RL, Conte MS
    JVS Vasc Sci. 2020; 1:28-41.; 
    PubMed
  54. 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.
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    J Extracell Vesicles. 2018; 7(1):1535750.; 
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  55. Cushioned-Density Gradient Ultracentrifugation (C-DGUC): A Refined and High Performance Method for the Isolation, Characterization, and Use of Exosomes.
    Li K, Wong DK, Hong KY, Raffai RL
    PubMed
  56. UCSF Research Profile ">Abstract 17311: Molecular Memory and the Epigenetic Regulation of Cardiac Intracellular Matrix Metalloproteinase-2.
    David H Lovett, Stanley Luk, Lalita Uttarwar, Sunil Joshi, Robert L RAffai
    Circulation. 2015 Nov 10; 132(suppl_3).; 
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  57. UCSF Research Profile ">Apolipoprotein E and Atherosclerosis: Beyond Lipid Effects.
    Robert L. Raffai
    Apolipoprotein Mimetics in the Management of Human Disease. 2015 Jan 1; 119-134.; 
    UCSF Research Profile ">UCSF Research Profile
  58. UCSF Research Profile ">Abstract 552: The Immunosuppressant FTY720 Increases Longevity and Prevents Chronic Heart Failure in HypoE Mice Deficient in the SR-BI Receptor that Survive Myocardial Infarction Caused by Diet-induced Coronary Atherosclerosis.
    Roy Y Kim, Guanying Wang, Isabella Imhof, Norman Honbo, Fu Sang Luk, Kang Li, Nikit Kumar, Bo-qing Zhu, Delphine Eberle, Joel S Karliner, Robert L Raffai
    Arteriosclerosis Thrombosis and Vascular Biology. 2013 May 1; 33(suppl_1).; 
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  59. UCSF Research Profile ">Heparin Protects Against Septic Mortality via Apoe-Antagonism.
    K.I. Chuang, N. Hsu, B. Leung, N. Bien-Ly, R.L. Raffai, H.W. Harris
    Journal of Surgical Research. 2010 Feb 1; 158(2):213-214.; 
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  60. UCSF Research Profile ">3P-0878 A mouse model to study the role of ApoE in atherosclerosis regression and plaque vulnerability in peripheral arterial disease.
    R. Raffai, S. Loeb, K. Weisgraber
    Atherosclerosis Supplements. 2003 Jan 1; 4(2):254-255.; 
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  61. Molecular characterization of two monoclonal antibodies specific for the LDL receptor-binding site of human apolipoprotein E.
    Raffai R, Maurice R, Weisgraber K, Innerarity T, Wang X, MacKenzie R, Hirama T, Watson D, Rassart E, Milne R
    J Lipid Res. 1995 Sep; 36(9):1905-18.; 
    PubMed
  62. M2 Macrophage Exosomes Reverse Cardiac Functional Decline in Mice with Diet-Induced Myocardial Infarction by Suppressing Type 1 Interferon Signaling in Myeloid Cells.
    Ng M, Gao AS, Phu TA, Vu NK, Raffai RL
    bioRxiv. 2024 Sep 19.; 
    PubMed
  63. ApoE enhances mitochondrial metabolism via microRNA-142a/146a-regulated circuits that suppress hematopoiesis and inflammation in hyperlipidemia.
    Phu TA, Vu NK, Ng M, Gao AS, Stoolman JS, Chandel NS, Raffai RL
    Cell Rep. 2023 10 31; 42(10):113206.; 
    PubMed
  64. MetfOrmin BenefIts Lower Extremities with Intermittent Claudication (MOBILE IC): randomized clinical trial protocol.
    Reitz KM, Althouse AD, Forman DE, Zuckerbraun BS, Vodovotz Y, Zamora R, Raffai RL, Hall DE, Tzeng E
    BMC Cardiovasc Disord. 2023 01 21; 23(1):38.; 
    PubMed
  65. UCSF Research Profile ">M2 macrophage exosomes regulate hematopoiesis & resolve inflammation in atherosclerosis via microrna cargo.
    L. Bouchareychas, P. Duong, S. Covarrubias, E. Alsop, T.A. Q Phu, A. Chung, M. Gomes, D. Wong, B. Meechoovet, A. Capili, R. Yamamoto, H. Nakauchi, M. Mcmanus, S. Carpenter, K. Van Keuren-Jensen, R.L. Raffai
    Atherosclerosis. 2020 Dec 1; 315:e2-e3.; 
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  66. Cushioned-Density Gradient Ultracentrifugation (C-DGUC) improves the isolation efficiency of extracellular vesicles.
    Duong P, Chung A, Bouchareychas L, Raffai RL
    PLoS One. 2019; 14(4):e0215324.; 
    PubMed
  67. UCSF Research Profile ">Abstract 184: Hyperglycemia Enhances Pro-inflammatory Properties of Macrophage-derived Exosomes to Drive Hematopoiesis in Apolipoprotein E-deficient Mouse.
    Laura Bouchareychas, Allen Chung, David K Wong, Phat Duong, Robert L Raffai
    Arteriosclerosis Thrombosis and Vascular Biology. 2018 May 1; 38(Suppl_1).; 
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  68. Hyperpolarized 13 C magnetic resonance evaluation of renal ischemia reperfusion injury in a murine model.
    Baligand C, Qin H, True-Yasaki A, Gordon JW, von Morze C, Santos JD, Wilson DM, Raffai R, Cowley PM, Baker AJ, Kurhanewicz J, Lovett DH, Wang ZJ
    NMR Biomed. 2017 Oct; 30(10).; 
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  69. UCSF Research Profile ">Apolipoprotein e e4 domain interaction in size of hippocampal subregions, density of newborn neurons, and cognitive behaviors.
    Samuel O. Adeosun, Xu Hou, Xueying Zhao, Craig Stockmeier, Tom Mosley, Baoying Zheng, Robert Raffai, Qinli Zhang, Karl H. Weisgraber, Jun Ming Wang
    Alzheimer's & Dementia. 2015 Jul 1; 11(7):p491-p492.; 
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  70. Hyperglycemia impairs atherosclerosis regression in mice.
    Gaudreault N, Kumar N, Olivas VR, Eberlé D, Stephens K, Raffai RL
    Am J Pathol. 2013 Dec; 183(6):1981-1992.; 
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  71. A novel intracellular isoform of matrix metalloproteinase-2 induced by oxidative stress activates innate immunity.
    Lovett DH, Mahimkar R, Raffai RL, Cape L, Maklashina E, Cecchini G, Karliner JS
    PLoS One. 2012; 7(4):e34177.; 
    PubMed
  72. VEGF is crucial for the hepatic vascular development required for lipoprotein uptake.
    Carpenter B, Lin Y, Stoll S, Raffai RL, McCuskey R, Wang R
    Development. 2005 Jul; 132(14):3293-303.; 
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  73. Introduction of human apolipoprotein E4 "domain interaction" into mouse apolipoprotein E.
    Raffai RL, Dong LM, Farese RV, Weisgraber KH
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2001 Sep 25; 98(20):11587-91.; 
    PubMed
  74. Label-free single-vesicle based surface enhanced Raman spectroscopy: A robust approach for investigating the biomolecular composition of small extracellular vesicles.
    Liu Z, Ng M, Srivastava S, Li T, Liu J, Phu TA, Mateescu B, Wang YT, Tsai CF, Liu T, Raffai RL, Xie YH
    PLoS One. 2024; 19(6):e0305418.; 
    PubMed
  75. ApoE expression in macrophages communicates immunometabolic signaling that controls hyperlipidemia-driven hematopoiesis & inflammation via extracellular vesicles.
    Phu TA, Ng M, Vu NK, Gao AS, Raffai RL
    J Extracell Vesicles. 2023 08; 12(8):e12345.; 
    PubMed
  76. Phase 2 of extracellular RNA communication consortium charts next-generation approaches for extracellular RNA research.
    Mateescu B, Jones JC, Alexander RP, Alsop E, An JY, Asghari M, Boomgarden A, Bouchareychas L, Cayota A, Chang HC, Charest A, Chiu DT, Coffey RJ, Das S, De Hoff P, deMello A, D'Souza-Schorey C, Elashoff D, Eliato KR, Franklin JL, Galas DJ, Gerstein MB, Ghiran IH, Go DB, Gould S, Grogan TR, Higginbotham JN, Hladik F, Huang TJ, Huo X, Hutchins E, Jeppesen DK, Jovanovic-Talisman T, Kim BYS, Kim S, Kim KM, Kim Y, Kitchen RR, Knouse V, LaPlante EL, Lebrilla CB, Lee LJ, Lennon KM, Li G, Li F, Li T, Liu T, Liu Z, Maddox AL, McCarthy K, Meechoovet B, Maniya N, Meng Y, Milosavljevic A, Min BH, Morey A, Ng M, Nolan J, De Oliveira Junior GP, Paulaitis ME, Phu TA, Raffai RL, Reátegui E, Roth ME, Routenberg DA, Rozowsky J, Rufo J, Senapati S, Shachar S, Sharma H, Sood AK, Stavrakis S, Stürchler A, Tewari M, Tosar JP, Tucker-Schwartz AK, Turchinovich A, Valkov N, Van Keuren-Jensen K, Vickers KC, Vojtech L, Vreeland WN, Wang C, Wang K, Wang Z, Welsh JA, Witwer KW, Wong DTW, Xia J, Xie YH, Yang K, Zaborowski MP, Zhang C, Zhang Q, Zivkovic AM, Laurent LC
    iScience. 2022 Aug 19; 25(8):104653.; 
    PubMed
  77. Correction: Cushioned-Density Gradient Ultracentrifugation (C-DGUC) improves the isolation efficiency of extracellular vesicles.
    Duong P, Chung A, Bouchareychas L, Raffai RL
    PLoS One. 2020; 15(7):e0236914.; 
    PubMed
  78. The Extracellular RNA Communication Consortium: Establishing Foundational Knowledge and Technologies for Extracellular RNA Research.
    Das S, Extracellular RNA Communication Consortium, Ansel KM, Bitzer M, Breakefield XO, Charest A, Galas DJ, Gerstein MB, Gupta M, Milosavljevic A, McManus MT, Patel T, Raffai RL, Rozowsky J, Roth ME, Saugstad JA, Van Keuren-Jensen K, Weaver AM, Laurent LC
    Cell. 2019 04 04; 177(2):231-242.; 
    PubMed
  79. UCSF Research Profile ">Abstract 443: Cushioned-Density Gradient Ultracentrifugation (C-DGUC) Improves the Isolation Efficiency of Exosomes for their use in Atherosclerosis Research.
    Phat Duong, Allen Chung, David K Wong, Kang Li, King Y Hong, Laura Bouchareychas, Robert L Raffai
    Arteriosclerosis Thrombosis and Vascular Biology. 2018 May 1; 38(Suppl_1).; 
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  80. Inhibition of p38 Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase Enhances the Apoptosis Induced by Oxidized Low-Density Lipoprotein in Endothelial Progenitor Cells.
    Tie G, Yan J, Messina JA, Raffai RL, Messina LM
    J Vasc Res. 2015; 52(6):361-71.; 
    PubMed
  81. UCSF Research Profile ">Abstract 481: Diabetic Hyperglycemia Accelerates Atherosclerosis by Driving Adaptive Immunity in Mice with Similar Hyperlipidemia.
    Robert L Raffai, Fu Sang Luk, Kang Li
    Arteriosclerosis Thrombosis and Vascular Biology. 2015 May 1; 35(suppl_1).; 
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  82. UCSF Research Profile ">Abstract 195: Apolipoprotein E Suppresses Atherosclerosis by Reducing Th1 Inflammatory Responses and by Favorably Altering Aortic Dendritic Cell Subsets in Hyperlipidemic Mice.
    Kang Li, Fu Sang Luk, Nikit Kumar, Roy Y Kim, Ashley Mahne, Delphine Eberle, Joseph H Rapp, Qizhi Tang, Robert L Raffai
    Arteriosclerosis Thrombosis and Vascular Biology. 2013 May 1; 33(suppl_1).; 
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  83. Oxidized low-density lipoprotein induces apoptosis in endothelial progenitor cells by inactivating the phosphoinositide 3-kinase/Akt pathway.
    Tie G, Yan J, Yang Y, Park BD, Messina JA, Raffai RL, Nowicki PT, Messina LM
    J Vasc Res. 2010; 47(6):519-30.; 
    PubMed
  84. Cholesterol: from heart attacks to Alzheimer's disease.
    Raffai RL, Weisgraber KH
    J Lipid Res. 2003 Aug; 44(8):1423-30.; 
    PubMed
  85. Bacterial expression and purification of the Fab fragment of a monoclonal antibody specific for the low-density lipoprotein receptor-binding site of human apolipoprotein E.
    Raffaï R, Vukmirica J, Weisgraber KH, Rassart E, Innerarity TL, Milne R
    Protein Expr Purif. 1999 Jun; 16(1):84-90.; 
    PubMed
  86. Extracellular Vesicles at the Helm: Steering the Pathogenesis and Treatment of Atherosclerosis.
    Raffai RL
    Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol. 2025 Jul; 45(7):1306-1309.; 
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  87. UCSF Research Profile ">Abstract A046: nSMase2-generated ceramide promotes PDA aggression through exosome reprogramming of the stroma.
    Audrey M. Hendley, Atsushi Urano, Xianlu L. Peng, Sudipta Ashe, Tuan A. Phu, Martin Ng, Natanya R. Kerper, David I. Berrios, Jonghyun Lee, David Jin, Gun H. Jang, Oghenekevwe M. Gbenedio, Jeroen P. Roose, Jen J. Yeh, Steven Gallinger, Andrew V. Biankin, Vasilis Ntranos, David K. Chang, David W. Dawson, Grace E. Kim, Valerie M. Weaver, Robert L. Raffai, Matthias Hebrok
    Cancer Research. 2024 Jan 16; 84(2_Supplement):a046-a046.; 
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  88. Patients with abdominal aortic aneurysms have reduced levels of microRNA 122-5p in circulating exosomes.
    Lopez JL, Ramirez JL, Phu TA, Duong P, Bouchareychas L, Kuhrau CR, Lin PY, Eckalbar WL, Barczak AJ, Rudolph JD, Maliskova L, Conte MS, Vartanian SM, Raffai RL, Oskowitz AZ
    PLoS One. 2023; 18(2):e0281371.; 
    PubMed
  89. Visualizing transfer of microbial biomolecules by outer membrane vesicles in microbe-host-communication in vivo.
    Bittel M, Reichert P, Sarfati I, Dressel A, Leikam S, Uderhardt S, Stolzer I, Phu TA, Ng M, Vu NK, Tenzer S, Distler U, Wirtz S, Rothhammer V, Neurath MF, Raffai RL, Günther C, Momma S
    J Extracell Vesicles. 2021 10; 10(12):e12159.; 
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  90. UCSF Research Profile ">Abstract C20: Smpd3 augments chemotherapy and thwarts PDA progression.
    Audrey M. Hendley, Atsushi Urano, Natanya R. Kerper, Phat Duong, Peter Bailey, David K. Chang, Andrew V. Biankin, David W. Dawson, Grace Kim, Robert L. Raffai, Matthias Hebrok
    Cancer Research. 2019 Dec 13; 79(24_Supplement):c20-c20.; 
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  91. MicroRNA-146a & hematopoiesis: friend or foe in atherosclerosis.
    Raffai RL
    Noncoding RNA Investig. 2018 Jul; 2.; 
    PubMed
  92. Isolation of Plasma Lipoproteins as a Source of Extracellular RNA.
    Li K, Wong DK, Luk FS, Kim RY, Raffai RL
    PubMed
  93. Biogenesis, delivery, and function of extracellular RNA.
    Patton JG, Franklin JL, Weaver AM, Vickers K, Zhang B, Coffey RJ, Ansel KM, Blelloch R, Goga A, Huang B, L'Etoille N, Raffai RL, Lai CP, Krichevsky AM, Mateescu B, Greiner VJ, Hunter C, Voinnet O, McManus MT
    J Extracell Vesicles. 2015; 4:27494.; 
    PubMed
  94. A screen in mice uncovers repression of lipoprotein lipase by microRNA-29a as a mechanism for lipid distribution away from the liver.
    Mattis AN, Song G, Hitchner K, Kim RY, Lee AY, Sharma AD, Malato Y, McManus MT, Esau CC, Koller E, Koliwad S, Lim LP, Maher JJ, Raffai RL, Willenbring H
    Hepatology. 2015 Jan; 61(1):141-52.; 
    PubMed
  95. Apolipoprotein E regulation of myeloid cell plasticity in atherosclerosis.
    Raffai RL
    Curr Opin Lipidol. 2012 Oct; 23(5):471-8.; 
    PubMed
  96. High-density lipoprotein determines adult mouse cardiomyocyte fate after hypoxia-reoxygenation through lipoprotein-associated sphingosine 1-phosphate.
    Tao R, Hoover HE, Honbo N, Kalinowski M, Alano CC, Karliner JS, Raffai R
    Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol. 2010 Mar; 298(3):H1022-8.; 
    PubMed
  97. Hypomorphic apolipoprotein E mice: a new model of conditional gene repair to examine apolipoprotein E-mediated metabolism.
    Raffai RL, Weisgraber KH
    J Biol Chem. 2002 Mar 29; 277(13):11064-8.; 
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  98. UCSF Research Profile ">Determination of the fine specificity and molecular cloning of two monoclonal antibodies directed against the receptor-binding domain of human apolipoprotein E.
    R. Raffai¨, E. Rassart, K. Weisgraber, T. Innerarity, R. Milne
    Atherosclerosis. 1994 Sep 1; 109(1-2):264.; 
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