PUBLICATIONS


Scientific articles: 278; 132 of them in journals covered by Current Contents.

Selected publications (in the last ten years):

Rukavina, D., Balen-Marunic, S., Rubesa, G., Orlic, P., Vujaklija, K., Podack, E.R.: "Perforin expression in peripheral blood lymphocytes in rejecting and tolerating kidney transplant recipients", Transplantation, 61; 285-291, 1996.

Rubesa G., Podack, E.R., Sepcic, J., and Rukavina, D.: "Increased perforin expression in peripheral blood lymphocytes in multiple sclerosis patients in exacerbation of disease", J. Neuroimmunol., 74:198-204, 1997.

Rukavina D. and Podack E.R.: Abundant perforin expression at the maternal-fetal interface: guarding the semiallogeneic transplant?, Immunol. Today, 21(4):160-163, 2000.

Rukavina D. and Vince G.: "Roles of cytokines and immune cells at the interface", Placenta, 21, Suppl. A, Trophoblast Research, 14, S97-S98, 2000.

Gerald W. Lee, Jonathan S. Boomer, Alice Gilman-Sachs, Antonio Chedid, Lea Gudelj, Daniel Rukavina and Kenneth D. Beaman: Regeneration and tolerance factor of the human placenta induces IL-10 production, Eur. J. Immunol. 31:687-691, 2001.

Gabriella Par, Daniel Rukavina, Eckhard R. Podack, Margit Horanyi, Julia Szekeres-Bartho, Geza Hegedus, Maria Paal, Laszlo Szereday, Gyula Mozsik, Alajos Par: Decrease in CD3-negative-CD8dim+ and Vdelta2/vgama9 TcR+ peripheral blood lymphocyte counts, low perforin expression and the impairment of natural killer cell activity is associated with chronic hepatitis C virus infection. Journal of Hepatology, 37:514-522, 2002.

Gulan G, Ravlic-Gulan J, Strbo N, Sotosek V, Nemec B, Matovinovic D, Rubinic D, Podack ER, Rukavina D.: Systemic and local expression of perforin in lymphocyte subsets in acute and chronic rheumatoid arthritis. J Rheumatol 2003 Apr;30(4):660-670.

Selected publications in the last two years (2004-2005):

Prpic Massari L., Kastelan M., Gruber F., Laskarin G., Sotosek Tokmadzic V., Strbo N., Zamolo G., Zauhar G., Rukavina D.: Perforin expression in peripheral blood lymphocytes and skin-infiltrating cells in patients with lichen planus, British Journal of Dermatology, 151:433-439, 2004.

Juretic K., Strbo N., Bogovic Crncic T., Laskarin G., Rukavina D.: An insight in the dendritic cells at the maternal-fetal interface, AJRI, 52: 350-355, 2004.

Kastelan M, Prpic Massari L, Gruber F, Zamolo G, Zauhar G, Coklo M, Rukavina D.: Perforin expression is upregulated in the epidermis of psoriatic lesions. Br J Dermatol. Oct;151(4):831-836, 2004.

Kastelan M, Prpic Massari L, Gruber F, Zamolo G, Zauhar G, Coklo M, Rukavina D.: The role of perforin-mediated apoptosis in lichen planus lesions. Archives of Dermatological Research. 296, 5; 226-230, 2004.

Laskarin G., Cupurdija K., Sotosek Tokmadzic V., Dorcic D., Dupor J., Juretic k., Strbo N., Bogovic Crncic T., Marchesi F., Allavena P., Mantovani A., Randic Lj., Rukavina D.: The presence of functional mannose receptor on macrophages at the materno-fetal interface, Human Reproduction, 20, 4:1057-1066, 2005 .

Damir Muhvic, Daniel Rukavina, Biserka Radosevic-Stasic: Induction of experimental allergic encephalomyelitis in a low -susceptible Albino Oxford Rat strain by Somatostatin Analogue SMS 201-995. Neuroimmunomodulation, 12: 20-28, 2005.

Yeny Martinez de la Torre, Massimo Locati, Chiara Buracchi, Jana Dupor, Donald N. Cook, Raffaella Bonecchi, Manuela Nebuloni, Daniel Rukavina, Luca Vago, Annunciata Vecchi, Sergio A. Lira, Alberto Mantovani: Increased inflammation in mice deficient for the chemokine decoy receptor D6, Eur. J. Immunol., 35: 1342-1346, 2005.

Bogovic Crncic, Tatjana; Laskarin, Gordana; Juretic, Koraljka; Strbo, Natasa; Dupor, Jana; Srsen, Suzana; Randic, Ljiljana; Le Bouteiller, Philippe; Tabiasco Julie; Rukavina, Daniel.
Perforin and Fas/FasL Cytolytic Pathways at the Maternal-Fetal Interface. // American Journal of Reproductive Immunology. 54 (2005) , 54; 241-248

Laskarin, Gordana; Strbo, Natasa; Bogovic Crncic, Tatjana; Juretic, Koraljka; Ledee Bataille, Nathalie; Chaouat, Gerard; Rukavina, Daniel: Physiological Role of IL-15 and IL-18 at the Maternal-Fetal Interface. // Chemical Immunology and Allergy. 89 (2005) , 89; 10-25.

Massari, Drazen; Trobonjaca, Zlatko; Rukavina, Daniel; Radosevic-Stasic, Biserka. SMS 201-995 enhances the S-phase block induced by 5-fluorouracil in human colorectal cancer line. // Anti-Cancer Drugs. 16 (2005) , 9; 989-996.  

Rabot, Magali; Tabiasko, Julie, Polgar, Beata; Aguerre-Girr, Maryse; Berrebi, Alain; Bensussan, Armand; Strbo, Natasa; Rukavina, Daniel; Le Bouteiller, Philippe: HLA Class I/NK Cell Receptor Interaction in Early Human Decidua basalis: Possible Functional Consequences. // Chemical Immunology and Allergy. 89 (2005) , 89; 72-83.  

Strbo, Natasa; Laskarin, Gordana; Bogovic Crncic, Tatjana; Juretic, Koraljka; Bedenicki, Ivica; Sotosek Tokmadzic, Vlatka; Randic, Ljiljana; Le Bouteiller, Philippe; Tabiasco, Julie; Podack, Eckhard R; Rukavina, Daniel: Short term cytolytic mediators expression in decidual lymphocytes is enhanced by IL-15. // American Journal of Reproductive Immunology. (2005) (accepted).

Critical reviews: 15
Encyclopaedic articles: 3
Discussions: 18
Textbooks chapters: 13
Translations: 22 (chapter in books)
Congresses and Symposia (Abstracts): 411
Books (Journals) Edited: 8

Mentor (Supervisor):
Master of Sciences Thesis - 31
Doctor of Sciences Thesis - 25