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Sameer A. Guru

Postdoctoral Researcher 1

Institution: Medical College of Wisconsin
Department: Cell Biology Neurobiology and Anatomy

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I am willing to collaborate on research projects.
I am willing to be a peer mentor.
I am willing to mentor a junior faculty member.

Publications (25)

  • Machine Learning Identifies Distinct Treg-Mediated Remodeling in HFpEF Hearts Treated with Neonatal Mesenchymal Stem Cells and Their Secretome. (Ge ZD, Han J, Takaesu F, Mishra R, Sharma S, Chen L, Fu X, Filipp M, Wai CM, Shao NY, Sinha A, Saha P, Puvvala A, Ventura L, Thakkar S, Bileweska A, Stefenwicz A, Guru SA, Gunasekaran M, Yang E, Dawn B, Yang P, Shah SJ, Thorp E, Davis ME, Kaushal S) bioRxiv 2026 Jan 30 PMID: 41659593 PMCID: PMC12873947 02/09/2026    
  • Clonal dynamics of aggressive systemic mastocytosis on avapritinib therapy. (Huang X, Pomicter AD, Ahmann J, Qiao Y, Chen OS, George TI, Cruz-Rodriguez N, Guru SA, Marth GT, Deininger MW) Blood Cancer J 2024 Oct 14;14(1):179 PMID: 39402020 PMCID: PMC11473837 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85206276015 10/15/2024       1 Citation
  • Neonatal Cardiac Mesenchymal Stromal Cells Promote Recovery of Infarcted Myocardium through CD44 Mediated FoxP3+ T-Regulatory Cells after Vascular Infusion. (Saha P, Guru SA, Ge ZD, Simms L, Chen L, Bolli R, Kaushal S) Stem Cell Rev Rep 2024 Oct;20(7):1843-1853 PMID: 38941039 PMCID: PMC11444880 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85197442762 06/28/2024       2 Citations
  • Exploring miR-155-5p and miR-1246 as Diagnostic and Prognostic Markers in Oral Squamous cell carcinoma. (Maheswari R, Urs AB, Kumar P, Koner BC, Guru SA, Rawat G) Mol Biol Rep 2024 Feb 24;51(1):341 PMID: 38400867 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85186141570 02/24/2024       8 Citations
  • Evaluation of Diagnostic Significance of Salivary miRNA-184 and miRNA-21 in Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma and Oral Potentially Malignant Disorders. (Garg A, Urs AB, Koner BC, Augustine J, Guru SA) Head Neck Pathol 2023 Dec;17(4):961-968 PMID: 38015343 PMCID: PMC10739647 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85178455035 11/28/2023       13 Citations
  • HSF-1 enhances cardioprotective potential of stem cells via exosome biogenesis and their miRNA cargo enrichment. (Guru SA, Saha P, Chen L, Tulshyan A, Ge ZD, Baily J, Simons L, Stefanowicz A, Bilewska A, Mehta V, Mishra R, Sharma S, Ali A, Krishnan S, Kaushal S) Stem Cell Rev Rep 2023 Aug;19(6):2038-2051 PMID: 37261668 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85160857564 06/01/2023       3 Citations
  • Generation of a human induced pluripotent stem cell line from a pediatric heart failure patient with de novo DNM1L mutation. (Sinha A, Guru SA, Varadarajan S, Alvarez A, Kaushal S, Fu X) Stem Cell Res 2023 Jun;69:103092 PMID: 37086582 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85152913159 04/23/2023    
  • Correction: Transplanted allogeneic cardiac progenitor cells secrete GDF-15 and stimulate an active immune remodeling process in the ischemic myocardium. (Mishra R, Saha P, Datla SR, Mellacheruvu P, Gunasekaran M, Guru SA, Fu X, Chen L, Bolli R, Sharma S, Kaushal S) J Transl Med 2023 Mar 03;21(1):168 PMID: 36869398 PMCID: PMC9983176 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85149495818 03/04/2023    
  • Transplanted allogeneic cardiac progenitor cells secrete GDF-15 and stimulate an active immune remodeling process in the ischemic myocardium. (Mishra R, Saha P, Datla SR, Mellacheruvu P, Gunasekaran M, Guru SA, Fu X, Chen L, Bolli R, Sharma S, Kaushal S) J Transl Med 2022 Jul 21;20(1):323 PMID: 35864544 PMCID: PMC9306063 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85134477419 07/22/2022       7 Citations
  • Correction: Aberrant hydroxymethylation in promoter CpG regions of genes related to the cell cycle and apoptosis characterizes advanced chronic myeloid leukemia disease, poor imatinib respondents and poor survival. (Guru SA, Sumi MP, Mir R, Beg MMA, Koner BC, Saxena A) BMC Cancer 2022 Apr 22;22(1):439 PMID: 35459155 PMCID: PMC9027819 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85128778785 04/24/2022    
  • Aberrant hydroxymethylation in promoter CpG regions of genes related to the cell cycle and apoptosis characterizes advanced chronic myeloid leukemia disease, poor imatinib respondents and poor survival. (Guru SA, Sumi MP, Mir R, Beg MMA, Koner BC, Saxena A) BMC Cancer 2022 Apr 14;22(1):405 PMID: 35421941 PMCID: PMC9008925 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85128324441 04/16/2022       8 Citations
  • GSTT1 null and rs156697 Polymorphism in GSTO2 Influence the Risk and Therapeutic Outcome of B-Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Patients. (Baba SM, Pandith AA, Shah ZA, Geelani SA, Bhat JR, Gul A, Guru SA, El-Serehy HA, Koul AM, Mansoor S) Front Oncol 2021;11:714421 PMID: 34722260 PMCID: PMC8552530 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85118305360 11/02/2021       8 Citations
  • Efficacy and Safety of Filgrastim and Its Biosimilars to Prevent Febrile Neutropenia in Cancer Patients: A Prospective Study and Meta-Analysis. (Rastogi S, Kalaiselvan V, Ali S, Ahmad A, Guru SA, Sarwat M) Biology (Basel) 2021 Oct 19;10(10) PMID: 34681169 PMCID: PMC8533340 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85118171566 10/24/2021       14 Citations
  • Regulation of miR-126 and miR-122 Expression and Response of Imatinib Treatment on Its Expression in Chronic Myeloid Leukemia Patients. (Ali Beg MM, Guru SA, Abdullah SM, Ahmad I, Rizvi A, Akhter J, Goyal Y, Verma AK) Oncol Res Treat 2021;44(10):530-537 PMID: 34515193 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85113965114 09/14/2021       7 Citations
  • Evidence of the presence of SARS-CoV-2 virus in atmospheric air and surfaces of a dedicated COVID hospital. (Dubey A, Kotnala G, Mandal TK, Sonkar SC, Singh VK, Guru SA, Bansal A, Irungbam M, Husain F, Goswami B, Kotnala RK, Saxena S, Sharma SK, Saxena KN, Sharma C, Kumar S, Aswal DK, Manchanda V, Koner BC) J Med Virol 2021 Sep;93(9):5339-5349 PMID: 33913527 PMCID: PMC8242543 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85104940197 04/30/2021       21 Citations
  • miR-486-5p: A Prognostic Biomarker for Chronic Myeloid Leukemia. (Ninawe A, Guru SA, Yadav P, Masroor M, Samadhiya A, Bhutani N, Gupta N, Gupta R, Saxena A) ACS Omega 2021 Mar 23;6(11):7711-7718 PMID: 33778281 PMCID: PMC7992144 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85103796641 03/30/2021       22 Citations
  • Molecular Evaluation of Exon 8 Cystathionine rs5742905T T>C Gene Polymorphism and Determination of its Frequency, Distribution Pattern, and Association with Susceptibility to Coronary Artery Disease in the North Indian Population. (Sumi MP, Guru SA, Mir R, Sahu S, Bhat MA, Girish MP, Saxena A) Cardiovasc Hematol Disord Drug Targets 2021;21(2):115-122 PMID: 33719952 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85123650595 03/16/2021       1 Citation
  • Correction to: Ectopic PD-L1 expression in JAK2 (V617F) myeloproliferative neoplasm patients is mediated via increased activation of STAT3 and STAT5. (Guru SA, Sumi MP, Mir R, Waza AA, Bhat MA, Zuberi M, Lali P, Saxena A) Hum Cell 2020 Oct;33(4):1334 PMID: 32666435 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85087922112 07/16/2020    
  • Natural Killer Cells Expanded and Preactivated Exhibit Enhanced Antitumor Activity against Different Tumor Cells in Vitro. (Biswas BK, Guru SA, Sumi MP, Jamatia E, Gupta RK, Lali P, Konar BC, Saxena A, Mir R) Asian Pac J Cancer Prev 2020 Jun 01;21(6):1595-1605 PMID: 32592353 PMCID: PMC7568895 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85087320378 06/28/2020       3 Citations
  • Ectopic PD-L1 expression in JAK2 (V617F) myeloproliferative neoplasm patients is mediated via increased activation of STAT3 and STAT5. (Guru SA, Sumi MP, Mir R, Waza AA, Bhat MA, Zuberi M, Lali P, Saxena A) Hum Cell 2020 Oct;33(4):1099-1111 PMID: 32430672 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85084980555 05/21/2020       14 Citations
  • microRNA-21 Expression as Prognostic and Therapeutic Response Marker in Chronic Myeloid Leukaemia Patients. (Mirza MAB, Guru SA, Abdullah SM, Rizvi A, Saxena A) Asian Pac J Cancer Prev 2019 Aug 01;20(8):2379-2383 PMID: 31450909 PMCID: PMC6852824 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85071740904 08/28/2019       11 Citations
  • Clinical Importance of Estrogen Receptor 1 (ESR1) Gene Polymorphisms and Their Expression Patterns in Coronary Artery Disease Patients: A Study from India. (Sumi MP, Guru SA, Mir R, Masroor M, Bhat MA, Girish MP, Saxena A) Indian J Clin Biochem 2019 Apr;34(2):133-142 PMID: 31092986 PMCID: PMC6486943 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85064953155 05/17/2019       8 Citations
  • The Promising Signatures of Circulating microRNA-145 in Epithelial Ovarian Cancer Patients. (Zuberi M, Mir R, Khan I, Javid J, Guru SA, Bhat M, Sumi MP, Ahmad I, Masroor M, Yadav P, Vishnubhatla S, Saxena A) Microrna 2020;9(1):49-57 PMID: 30799804 02/26/2019    
  • Association of GABAA Receptor Gene with Epilepsy Syndromes. (Bhat MA, Guru SA, Mir R, Waza AA, Zuberi M, Sumi MP, Bodeliwala S, Puri V, Saxena A) J Mol Neurosci 2018 Jun;65(2):141-153 PMID: 29785705 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85047177129 05/23/2018       15 Citations
  • PDGFRα promoter polymorphisms and expression patterns influence risk of development of imatinib-induced thrombocytopenia in chronic myeloid leukemia: A study from India. (Guru SA, Mir R, Bhat M, Najar I, Zuberi M, Sumi M, Masroor M, Gupta N, Saxena A) Tumour Biol 2017 Oct;39(10):1010428317713857 PMID: 29019285 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85031688038 10/12/2017       3 Citations
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