• At A Glance
  • Education & Publications
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  • Philosophy of Care:

    My care is based on education for both my patients and families to incorporate a healthy lifestyle and understand the importance of doing so.

    Clinical Interests:

    All areas related to newborn, toddler, and adolescent care.

  • Medical School

    UMDNJ - Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, NJ

    Internship

    UMDNJ - Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, NJ

    Residency

    UMDNJ - Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, NJ

    Publications
    • Title:Enhanced Immune Reconstitution by Sex Steroid Ablation following Allogeneic Hemopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation
      Authors:Goldberg GL, Alpdogan O, Muriglan SJ, Hammett MV, Milton MK, Eng JM, Hubbard VM, Kochman A, Willis LM, Greenberg AS, Tjoe KH, Sutherland JS, Chidgey A, van den Brink MR, Boyd RL
      Publisher:Journal of Immunolog
      Date:2007
      Issue:
      Description:Article
    • Title: DAN Immunization against Tissue-Restricted Antigens Enhances Tumor Immunity after Allogeneic Hemopoietic Stem Cell Transplant
      Authors:Perales MA, Diab A, Cohen AD, Huggins DW, Guevara-Patino JA, Hubbard VM, Engelhorn ME, Kochman AA, Eng JM, Mortazavi F, Alpdogan O, Terwey TH, Heller G, Wolchok JD, Houghton AN, van den Brink MR
      Publisher:Journal of Immunology
      Date:2006
      Issue:
      Description:
    • Title:KGF is required for postnatal thymic regeneration
      Authors:Alpdogan O, Hubbard VM, Smith OM, Patel N, Lu S, Goldberg GL, Gray DH, Feinman J, Kochman AA, Eng JM, Suh D, Muriglan SJ, Boyd RL, van den Brink MR
      Publisher:Blood
      Date:2006
      Issue:
      Description:
    • Title: Absence of beta7 intefrin results in less graft-versus-host disease because of decreased homing of alloreactive T cells to intestine
      Authors:Waldman E, Lu SX, Hubbard VM, Kochman AA, Eng JM, Terwey TH, Muriglan SJ, Kim TD, Heller G, Murphy GF, Liu C, Alpdogan O, van den Brink MR
      Publisher:Blood
      Date:2006
      Issue:
      Description:
    • Title:Remodeling specific immunity by use of MHC tetamers: demonstration in a GVHD model
      Authors:Kappel BJ, Pinilla-Ibarz J, Kochman AA, Eng JM, Hubbard VM, Leiner I, Pamer EG, Heller G, van den Brink MR, Scheinberg, DA
      Publisher:Blood
      Date:2006
      Issue:
      Description:
    • Title:Absence of Inductible Costimulator on Alloreactive T cells Reduces Graft-versus-Host Disease and Induces TH2 Deviation
      Authors:Hubbard VM, Eng JM (co-author), Ramirez-Montagut T, Tjoe KH, Muriglan SJ, Kochman A, Terwey TH, Willis LM, Schiro R, Heller G, Murphy GF, Alpdogan O, van den Brink MR
      Publisher:Blood
      Date:2005
      Issue:
      Description:
    • Title:CCR2 is required for CD8-induced graft-versus-host disease
      Authors:Terwey TH, Kim TD, Kochman AA, Hubbard VM, Lu S, Zakrzewski JL, Ramirez-Montagut T, Eng JM, Muriglan SJ, Heller G, Murphy GF, Liu C, Budak-Alpdogan T, Alpodogan O, van den Brink MR
      Publisher:Blood
      Date:2005
      Issue:
      Description:
    • Title: GITR activation induces an opposite effect on alloreactive CD4(+) and CD8(+) T cells in graft-versus-host disease
      Authors:Muriglan SJ, Ramirez-Montagut T, Alpdogan O, Van Huystee TW, Eng JM, Hubbard VH, Kochman A. Tjoe KH, Riccardi C, Pandolfi PP, Sakaguchi S, Houghton AN, van den Brink MR
      Publisher:Journal of Exp Medicine
      Date:2004
      Issue:
      Description:
    • Title: LPAM is an important homing interin on alloreactive T cells in the development of intestinal graft-versus-host disease
      Authors:Petrovic A, Alpdogan O, Willis LM, Eng JM, Greenberg AS, Kappel BJ, Liu C, Heller G, van den Brink MR
      Publisher:Blood
      Date:2004
      Issue:
      Description:
    • Title:Interleukin-7 enhances peripheral T cell reconstitution after allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation
      Authors:Alpdogan O, Muriglan SJ, Eng JM, Willis LM, Greenberg, van den Brink MRM
      Publisher:Journal of Clinical Investigation
      Date:2003
      Issue:
      Description:
    • Title:Insulin Growth Factor-1 (IGF-1) Enhances Lymphoid and Myeloid Reconstitution After Allogeneic Bone Marrow Transplantation
      Authors:Alpdogan O, Schmaltz C, Muriglan S, Doubrovina E, Raffaella S, Kappel B, Eng JM, Greenberg A, Willis LM, Rotolo J, Kirovski A, O'Reilly, van den Brink MRM
      Publisher:Transplantation
      Date:2003
      Issue:
      Description:
    • Title: T cells require TRAIL for optimal graft-versus-tumor activity
      Authors:Schmaltz C, Alpdogan O, Kappel BJ, Muriglan SJ, Rotolo JA, Ongchin J, Willis LM, Greenberg AS, Eng JM, Crawford JM, Murphy GF, Yagita H, Walczak H, Peschon JJ, van den Brink MRM
      Publisher:Nature Medicine
      Date:2002
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