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PROFESSOR | Cell, Developmental and Regenerative Biology, PROFESSOR | Medicine
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Research Topics Cancer, Cell Transformation, Cellular Differentiation, Hematopoiesis, Leukemia, Oncogenes, Oxidative Stress, Signal Transduction, Stem Cells, Transcription Factors Multi-Disciplinary Training Areas Cancer Biology [CAB], Developmental and Stem Cell Biology [DSCB] Education MD, Universite de Paris XII, Paris, France Clinical Scientist, Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research, Massachusetts Institute of Technology MSc, Universite de Paris XII, Paris, France PhD, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, B.C., Canada Language English Awards 2015 Bridge Grant Award American Society of Hematology 2011 Myeloproliferative Neoplam (MPN) Foundation Research Foundation New Investigator Award 2009 New York State Stem Cell Science (NYSTEM) Award 2008 Roche Foundation for Anemia Research (RoFAR) Award 2008 Irma Hirschl/Weill-Caulier Trust Research Award 2007 Black Family Stem Cell Institute Exploratory Research Award 1998 NIH Clinician Scientist Career Award National Cancer Institute 1998 Research Scholar American Cancer Society 1991 National Cancer Institute of Canada Terry Fox Physician-Scientist Fellowship
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Reversing lysosomal dysfunction restores youthful state in aged hematopoietic stem cells
Arif, T., Qiu, J., Khademian, H., Lohithakshan, A., Menon, A., Menon, V., Slavinsky, M., Batignes, M., Lin, M., Sebra, R., Beaumont, K. G., Benson, D. L., Tzavaras, N., Ménager, M. M. & Ghaffari, S., 4 Dec 2025, In: Cell Stem Cell. 32, 12, p. 1904-1922.e7Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Connie Eaves (May 22, 1944-March 7, 2024)
Turhan, A., Nicolini, F., Lemoine, F., Coulombel, L. & Ghaffari, S., 2 May 2024, In: Cell Stem Cell. 31, 5, p. 593-596 4 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Mitochondrial regulation of erythropoiesis in homeostasis and disease
Menon, V., Slavinsky, M., Hermine, O. & Ghaffari, S., Aug 2024, In: British Journal of Haematology. 205, 2, p. 429-439 11 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
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Blood inflammatory markers and mortality in the US population: A Health and Retirement Survey (HRS) analysis
Kalair, A., Pavan, M., Alpert, N., Ghaffari, S. & Taioli, E., Oct 2023, In: PLoS ONE. 18, 10 October, e0293027.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Elevated CDKN1A (P21) mediates β-thalassemia erythroid apoptosis, but its loss does not improve β-thalassemic erythropoiesis
Liang, R., Lin, M., Menon, V., Qiu, J., Menon, A., Breda, L., Arif, T., Rivella, S. & Ghaffari, S., 2023, In: Blood advances. 7, 22, p. 6873-6885 13 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access5 Scopus citations
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Scientists Restore Aging Blood Stem Cells to a More Youthful State in Mice
27/11/25
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Scientists Restore Aging Blood Stem Cells to a More Youthful State in Mice : ScienceAlert
27/11/25
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Mount Sinai Scientists Reverse Aging in Blood Stem Cells by Targeting Lysosomal Dysfunction
24/11/25 → 25/11/25
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Scientists Reverse Aging Blood Stem Cells Through Cellular Cleanup
24/11/25
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