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Anna Karolina Palucka

PROFESSOR  Gene and Cell Medicine
PROFESSOR  Medicine, Clinical Immunology

Overview

Gender Female
E-mail karolina.palucka@mssm.edu
Education and Training M.D., Warsaw Medical Academy
  Ph.D., Karolinska Institute/Hospital
  B.S., Warsaw Medical Academy
  Fellowship, Swedish Medical Research Council/INSERM
  Fellowship, Karolinska Institute
  Residency, Center for Post-Graduate Medical Training
  Internship, Maria Sklodowska Curie Memorial Oncology Institute
Awards 1990 - 1992
Personal Award
Ulf Lundahl Foundation
  1989 - 1990
Fellowship
Swedish Cancer Society, King Gustaf V. Jubilee Foundation

Assistant:
Tiffany Jones - (212) 659-8284

Training

Education and Training M.D., Warsaw Medical Academy
  Ph.D., Karolinska Institute/Hospital
  B.S., Warsaw Medical Academy
  Fellowship, Swedish Medical Research Council/INSERM
  Fellowship, Karolinska Institute
  Residency, Center for Post-Graduate Medical Training
  Internship, Maria Sklodowska Curie Memorial Oncology Institute

Publications

Klechevsky E, Morita R, Liu M, Cao Y, Coquery S, Thompson-Snipes L, Briere F, Chaussabel D, Zurawski G, Palucka AK, Reiter Y, Banchereau J, Ueno H. Functional Specializations of Human Epidermal Langerhans Cells and CD14+ Dermal Dendritic Cells. Immunity 2008; 29: 497-510.


Aspord C, Pedroza-Gonzalez A, Gallegos M, Tindle S, Burton EC, Su D, Marches F, Banchereau J, Palucka AK. Breast cancer instructs dendritic cells to prime interleukin 13-secreting CD4+ T cells that facilitate tumor development. PMC2118566. (TC:14). J. Exp. Med 2007; 204: 1037-1047.


Vence L, Palucka AK, Connolly JE, Fay JW, Ito T, Liu Y, Banchereau J, Ueno H. Circulating tumor antigen-specific regulatory T cells in patients with metastatic melanoma. PMC2409236. PNAS 2007; 104: 20884-20889.


Dubsky P, Saito H, Leogier M, Dantin C, Connolly JE, Banchereau J, Palucka AK. IL-15-induced human dendritic cells efficiently prime melanoma-specific naive CD8+T cells to differentiate into CTL. Eur. J. Immunol 2007; 37: 1678-1690.


Palucka AK, Ueno H, Fay JW, Banchereau J. Taming cancer by inducing immunity via dendritic cells. (TC:17). Immunol. Rev 2007; 220: 129-150.


Fay JW, Palucka AK, Paczesny S, Dhodapkar M, Johnston DA, Burkeholder S, Ueno H, Banchereau J. Long term outcomes in patients with metastatic melanoma vaccinated with melanoma peptide-pulsed CD34+ progenitor derived dendritic cells. (TC:24). Cancer Immunol. Immunother 2006; 55: 1209-1218.


Palucka AK, Ueno H, Connolly J, Kerneis-Norvell F, Blanck JP, Johnston DA, Fay J, Banchereau J. Dendritic cells loaded with killed allogeneic melanoma cells can induce objective clinical responses and MART-1 specific CD8+T cell immunity. (TC:38). J. Immunother 2006; 29: 545-557.


Banchereau J, Palucka AK. Dendritic cells as therapeutic vaccines against cancer. (TC:283). Nat. Rev. Immunol 2005; 5: 296-306.


Blanco P, Palucka, A.K. (equal contributor) , Gill M, Pascual V, Banchereau J. Induction of dendritic cell differentiation by IFN-alpha in systemic lupus erythematosus. (TC:398). Science 2001; 294: 1540-1543.


Chomarat P, Banchereau J, Davoust J, Palucka AK. IL-6 switches the differentiation of monocytes from dendritic cells to macrophages. (TC:227). Nature Immunology 2000; 1: 510-514.


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