Publications

Research Publications, peer reviewed (print or other media):

  • Albo D, Granick MS, Jhala N, Atkinson B, Solomon MP: The relationship of angiogenesis to biological activity in human squamous cell carcinomas of the head and neck. Annals of Plastic Surgery 32(6): 588-94, Jun 1994.
  • Arnoletti JP, Albo D, Jhala N, Granick MS, Solomon MP, Atkinson B,  Rothman VL, Tuszynski GP: Computer-assisted image analysis of tumor sections for a new thrombospondin receptor. American Journal of Surgery 168(5): 433-6, Nov 1994.
  • Robinson M, Sahba B, Avner D, Jhala N, Greski-Rose PA, Jennings DE: A comparison of lansoprazole and ranitidine in the treatment of erosive oesophagitis. Multicentre Investigational Group. Alimentary Pharmacology & Therapeutics 9(1): 25-31, Feb 1995.
  • Jhala NC, McFarland MM, Brightman SA, Morale B, Rubin W, Atkinson BF: The effects of short-term lansoprazole therapy on Helicobacter pylori infection and antral gastritis in duodenal ulcer patients.[see comment]. American Journal of Gastroenterology 90(10): 1824-8, Oct 1995.
  • Albo D, Long C, Jhala N, Atkinson B, Granick MS, Wang T, Meddahi A,   Barritault D, Solomon MP: Modulation of cranial bone healing with a heparin-like dextran derivative.[see comment]. Journal of Craniofacial Surgery 7(1): 19-22, Jan 1996.
  • Lanza F, Goff J, Silvers D, Winters J, Jhala N, Jennings D, Greski-Rose P: Prevention of duodenal ulcer recurrence with 15 mg lansoprazole: a double-blind placebo-controlled study. The Lansoprazole Study Group. Digestive Diseases & Sciences 42(12): 2529-36, Dec 1997.
  • Shidham VB, Galindo L, Gupta D, Jhala N, Shidham GB: Urate crystals in tissue: novel-staining method for the formalin-fixed, paraffin embedded sections. Laboratory Medicine 29: 109-113, 1998.
  • Jhala D, Jhala N, Lechago J, Haber M: Helicobacter heilmannii gastritis: association with acid peptic diseases and comparison with Helicobacter pylori gastritis. Modern Pathology 12(5): 534-8, May 1999.
  • Galindo LM, Garcia FU, Hanau CA, Lessin SR, Jhala N, Bigler RD, Vonderheid EC: Fine-needle aspiration biopsy in the evaluation of lymphadenopathy associated with cutaneous T-cell lymphoma (mycosis fungoides/Sezary syndrome). American Journal of Clinical Pathology 113(6): 865-71, Jun 2000.
  • Jhala DN, Medeiros LJ, Lopez-Terrada D, Jhala NC, Krishnan B, Shahab I: Neutrophil-rich anaplastic large cell lymphoma of T-cell lineage. A report of two cases arising in HIV-positive patients.[see comment]. American Journal of Clinical Pathology 114(3): 478-82, Sep 2000 Notes: Recognized in WHO 2001 as one of the variants of the anaplastic large cell lymphoma.
  • Jhala DN, Atkinson BF, Balsara GR, Hernandez E, Jhala NC: Role of DNA ploidy analysis in endometrial adenocarcinoma. Annals of Diagnostic Pathology 5(5): 267-73, Oct 2001.
  • Ko EC, Jhala NC, Shultz JJ, Chhieng DC: Use of a panel of markers in the differential diagnosis of adenocarcinoma and reactive mesothelial cells in fluid cytology. American Journal of Clinical Pathology 116(5): 709-15, Nov 2001.
  • Coghlan ME, Sommadossi JP, Jhala NC, Many WJ, Saag MS, Johnson VA: Symptomatic lactic acidosis in hospitalized antiretroviral-treated patients with human immunodeficiency virus infection: a report of 12 cases. Clinical Infectious Diseases 33(11): 1914-21, Dec 1 2001.
  • Jhala N, Lechago S, Lechago J, Younes M: Is immunostaining for Helicobacter pylori superior to the special stain thiazine in detecting small numbers of H. pylori in gastric biopsies? Applied Immunohistochemistry & Molecular Morphology 10(1): 82-4, Mar 2002.
  • Chhieng DC, Elgert P, Cohen JM, Jhala NC, Cangiarella JF: Cytology of primary central nervous system neoplasms in cerebrospinal fluid specimens. Diagnostic Cytopathology 26(4): 209-12, Apr 2002.
  • Chhieng DC, Talley LI, Roberson J, Gatscha RM, Jhala NC, Elgert PA: Interobserver variability: comparison between liquid-based and conventional preparations in gynecologic cytology. Cancer 96(2): 67-73, Apr 25 2002.
  • Jhala D, Eloubeidi M, Chhieng DC, Frost A, Eltoum I, Roberson J, Jhala N: Fine needle aspiration biopsy of the islet cell tumor of pancreas: a comparison between computerized axial tomography and endoscopic ultrasound-guided fine needle aspiration biopsy.* Annals of Diagnostic Pathology 6(2): 106-12, Apr 2002 Notes:     *Recognized as an important development in advancement of EUS-FNA.  Citation:  Yamao K et al.  EUS-FNAB:  Past, Present and Future.  Journal of Gastroenterology 40:1013-23, 2005.
  • Vickers SM, Jhala NC, Eun-Young A, McDonald JM, Pan G, Bland KI: Tamoxifen (TMX)/Fas induced growth inhibition of human cholangiocarcinoma (HCC) by gamma interferon (IFN-gamma). Annals of Surgery 235(6): 872-8, Jun 2002.
  • Chhieng DC, Jhala D, Jhala N, Eltoum I, Chen VK, Vickers S, Heslin MJ,  Wilcox CM, Eloubeidi MA: Endoscopic ultrasound-guided fine-needle aspiration biopsy: a study of 103 cases. Cancer 96(4): 232-9, Aug 25 2002.
  • Eloubeidi MA, Jhala D, Chhieng DC, Jhala N, Eltoum I, Wilcox CM: Multiple late asymptomatic pancreatic metastases from renal cell carcinoma: diagnosis by endoscopic ultrasound-guided fine needle aspiration biopsy with immunocytochemical correlation. Digestive Diseases & Sciences 47(8): 1839-42, Aug 2002.
  • Chhieng DC, Lin O, Moran CA, Eltoum IA, Jhala NC, Jhala DN, Simsir A: Fine-needle aspiration biopsy of nonteratomatous germ cell tumors of the mediastinum. American Journal of Clinical Pathology 118(3): 418-24, Sep 2002.
  • Fu K, Eloubeidi MA, Jhala NC, Jhala D, Chhieng DC, Eltoum I: Diagnosis of gastrointestinal stromal tumor by endoscopic ultrasound guided fine needle aspiration biopsy-a potential pitfall. Annals of Diagnostic Pathology 6(5): 294-301, Oct 2002.
  • Jhala NC, Siegal GP, Klemm K, Atkinson BF, Jhala DN: Infiltration of Helicobacter pylori in the gastric mucosa. American Journal of Clinical Pathology 119(1): 101-7, Jan 2003.
  • Jhala NC, Montemor M, Jhala D, Lu L, Talley L, Haber MM, Lechago J: Pancreatic acinar cell metaplasia in autoimmune gastritis. Archives of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine 127(7): 854-7, Jul 2003.
  • Arnoletti JP. Jhala N: Retroperitoneal hemangiopericytoma. Journal of the American College of Surgeons 197(4): 687-8, Oct 2003.
  • Eloubeidi MA, Jhala D, Chhieng DC, Chen VK, Eltoum I, Vickers S, Wilcox CM, Jhala NC: Yield of endoscopic ultrasound-guided fine-needle aspiration biopsy in patients with suspected pancreatic carcinoma. Cancer 99(5): 285-92, Oct 25 2003.
  • Chhieng DC, Benson E, Eltoum I, Eloubeidi MA, Jhala N, Jhala D, Siegal  GP, Grizzle WE, Manne U: MUC1 and MUC2 expression in pancreatic ductal carcinoma obtained by fine-needle aspiration. Cancer 99(6): 365-71, Dec 25 2003.
  • Eloubeidi MA, Chen VK, Eltoum IA, Jhala D, Chhieng DC, Jhala N, Vickers  SM, Wilcox CM: Endoscopic ultrasound-guided fine needle aspiration biopsy of patients with suspected pancreatic cancer: diagnostic accuracy and acute and 30-day complications. American Journal of Gastroenterology 98(12): 2663-8, Dec 2003.
  • Eloubeidi MA, Chen VK, Volk AL, Jhala N, Vickers SM, Chhieng DC: Recurrent metastatic Klatskin's carcinoid tumor to celiac lymph nodes in a teenager: diagnosis by endoscopic ultrasound-guided fine needle aspiration biopsy with immunocytochemical correlation. Digestive Diseases & Sciences 48(12): 2301-5, Dec 2003.
  • de Luna R, Eloubeidi MA, Sheffield MV, Eltoum I, Jhala N, Jhala D, Chen  VK, Chhieng DC: Comparison of ThinPrep and conventional preparations in pancreatic fine-needle aspiration biopsy. Diagnostic Cytopathology 30(2): 71-6, Feb 2004.
  • Eloubeidi MA, Chen VK, Jhala NC, Eltoum I, Jhala D, Chhieng DC, Syed SA,   Vickers SM, Wilcox CM: Endoscopic ultrasound-guided fine needle aspiration biopsy of suspected cholangiocarcinoma.[see comment]. Clinical Gastroenterology & Hepatology 2(3): 209-13, Mar 2004.
  • Manne U, Jhala NC, Jones J, Weiss HL, Chatla C, Meleth S, Suarez-Cuervo C, Grizzle WE: Prognostic significance of p27(kip-1) expression in colorectal adenocarcinomas is associated with tumor stage. Clinical Cancer Research 10(5): 1743-52, Mar 1 2004.
  • Vander Noot MR 3rd, Eloubeidi MA, Chen VK, Eltoum I, Jhala D, Jhala N,  Syed S, Chhieng DC: Diagnosis of gastrointestinal tract lesions by endoscopic ultrasound-guided fine-needle aspiration biopsy. Cancer 102(3): 157-63, Jun 25 2004.
  • Eloubeidi MA, Cohn M, Cerfolio RJ, Chhieng DC, Jhala N, Jhala D, Eltoum  IA: Endoscopic ultrasound-guided fine-needle aspiration in the diagnosis of foregut duplication cysts: the value of demonstrating detached ciliary tufts in cyst fluid. Cancer 102(4): 253-8, Aug 25 2004.
  • Jhala NC, Jhala D, Eltoum I, Vickers SM, Wilcox CM, Chhieng DC,   Eloubeidi MA: Endoscopic ultrasound-guided fine-needle aspiration biopsy: a powerful tool to obtain samples from small lesions.[see comment]. Cancer 102(4): 239-46, Aug 25 2004 Notes: *Editorial:  Schwartz MR:  Endoscopic ultrasound-guided fine-needle aspiration.  Cancer 102:203-6, 2004.*Recommended article to read:  CAP Today January 2005 issue.
  • Jhala NC, Jhala D, Eloubeidi MA, Chhieng DC, Crowe DR, Roberson J,  Eltoum I: Endoscopic ultrasound-guided fine-needle aspiration biopsy of the adrenal glands: analysis of 24 patients. Cancer 102(5): 308-14, Oct 25 2004 Notes: *News Story of the Day reported by Reuters Health News, New York, November 2004.  Reporter:  Will Boggs (placed on web sites of many organizations including ASCO and Abramson Cancer Center).
  • Jhala NC, Vickers SM, Argani P, McDonald JM: Regulators of apoptosis in holangiocarcinoma. Archives of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine 129(4): 481-6, Apr 2005.
  • Alexander D, Jhala N, Chatla C, Steinhauer J, Funkhouser E, Coffey CS,   Grizzle WE, Manne U: High-grade tumor differentiation is an indicator of poor prognosis in African Americans with colonic adenocarcinomas. Cancer 103(10): 2163-70, May 15 2005.
  • Wan M, Huang J, Jhala NC, Tytler EM, Yang L, Vickers SM, Tang Yi, Lu C, Wang N, Cao X: SCF(beta-TrCP1) controls Smad4 protein stability in pancreatic cancer cells. American Journal of Pathology 166(5): 1379-92, May 2005.
  • Manchikalapati P, Canon CL, Jhala N, Eloubeidi MA: Gastrointestinal zygomycosis complicating heart and lung transplantation in a patient with Eisenmenger's syndrome. Digestive Diseases & Sciences 50(6): 1181-3, Jun 2005.
  • Eltoum IA, Eloubeidi MA, Chhieng DC, Tamhane A, Crowe DR, Jhala  D, St John KD, Wilcox CM, Siegal GP, Vickers SM, Jhala NC: Cytologic grade independently predicts survival of patients with pancreatic adenocarcinoma. American Journal of Clinical Pathology 124(5): 697-707, Nov 2005.
  • Chatla C, Jhala NC, Katkoori VR, Alexander D, Meleth S, Grizzle WE, Manne U: Recurrence and survival predictive value of phenotypic expression of Bcl-2 varies with tumor stage of colorectal adenocarcinoma. Cancer Biomarkers: Section A of Disease Markers 1(4-5): 241-50, 2005.
  • Meara RS, Jhala D, Eloubeidi MA, Eltoum I, Chhieng DC, Crowe DR,  Varadarajulu S, Jhala N: Endoscopic ultrasound-guided FNA biopsy of bile duct and gallbladder: analysis of 53 cases. Cytopathology 17(1): 42-9, Feb 2006 Notes: *Editor's comments:  Cytopathology 2006:1.
  • Stewart AE, Heslin MH, Arch J, Jhala N, Ragland B, Gomez F, Bland KI,   Arnoletti JP: Cyclooxygenase-2 expression and clinical outcome in gastrointestinal stromal tumors. Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery 10(2): 315-9, Feb 2006.
  • Eltoum IA, Chen VK, Chhieng DC, Jhala D, Jhala NC, Crowe R, Varadarajulu  S, Eloubeidi MA: Probabilistic reporting of EUS-FNA cytology: Toward improved communication and better clinical decisions. Cancer 108(2): 93-101, Apr 25 2006.
  • Pugh JL, Jhala NC, Eloubeidi MA, Chhieng DC, Eltoum IA, Crowe DR,  Varadarajulu S, Jhala DN: Diagnosis of deep-seated lymphoma and leukemia by endoscopic ultrasound-guided fine-needle aspiration biopsy. American Journal of Clinical Pathology 125(5): 703-9, May 2006.
  • Crowe DR, Eloubeidi MA, Chhieng DC, Jhala NC, Jhala D, Eltoum IA: Fine-needle aspiration biopsy of hepatic lesions: computerized tomographic-guided versus endoscopic ultrasound-guided FNA. Cancer 108(3): 180-5, Jun 25 2006.
  • Duncan VE, Reddy VV, Jhala NC, Chhieng DC, Jhala DN: Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma of the breast: a review of 18 primary and secondary cases. Ann Diagn Pathol 10(3): 144-148, June 2006.
  • Eloubeidi MA, Varadarajulu S, Eltoum I, Jhala D, Chhieng DC, Jhala NC: Transgastric endoscopic ultrasound-guided fine-needle aspiration biopsy and flow cytometry of suspected lymphoma of the spleen. Endoscopy 38(6): 617-20, Jun 2006.
  • Netto GJ, Watkins DL, Williams JW, Colby TV, dePetris G, Sharkey FE, Corless CL, Lewin D, Petrovic L, Sharma S, Kanel G, Theise N, West AB,  Koehler A, Jhala NC, Lefkowitch J, Lezzoni J, Jennings LW, Tillery W,  Klintmalm GB and The Hepatitis C 3 Trial Group.: Interobserver agreement in hepatitis C grading and staging and in the Banff grading schema for acute cellular rejection: the "hepatitis C 3" multi-institutional trial experience.[see comment]. Archives of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine 130(8): 1157-62, Aug 2006.
  • Jhala N, Jhala D, Vickers SM, Eltoum I, Batra SK, Manne U, Eloubeidi M, Jones JJ, Grizzle WE: Biomarkers in diagnosis of pancreatic carcinoma in fine-needle aspirates. American Journal of Clinical Pathology 126(4): 572-9, Oct 2006 Notes: *Identified as one of the top articles by Medscape October 2006.
  • Bailey SM, Robinson G, Pinner A, Chamlee L, Ulasova E, Pompilius M, Page GP, Chhieng D, Jhala N, Landar A, Kharbanda KK, Ballinger S, Darley-Usmar  V: S-adenosylmethionine prevents chronic alcohol-induced mitochondrial dysfunction in the rat liver. American Journal of Physiology - Gastrointestinal & Liver Physiology 291(5): G857-67, Nov 2006.
  • Chen Y, Xu J, Jhala N, Pawar P, Zhu ZB, Ma L, Byon CH, McDonald JM: Fas-mediated apoptosis in cholangiocarcinoma cells is enhanced by 3,3'-diindolylmethane through inhibition of AKT signaling and FLICE-like inhibitory protein. American Journal of Pathology 169(5): 1833-42, Nov 2006.
  • Covelli C, Liu X, Jhala N, Abrams G  : Advanced Liver disease associated with the rare alpha 1 antitrypsin phenotype IZ.  Gastroenterology and Hepatology  2: 761-763, 2006.
  • Eloubeidi MA, Tamhane A, Jhala N, Chhieng D, Jhala D, Crowe DR, Eltoum IA: Agreement between rapid onsite and final cytologic interpretations of EUS-guided FNA specimens: implications for the endosonographer and patient management. American Journal of Gastroenterology 101(12): 2841-7, Dec 2006.
  • Kim B, Chhieng DC, Crowe DR, Jhala D, Jhala N, Winokur T, Eloubeidi MA, Eltoum IE: Dynamic telecytopathology of on site rapid cytology diagnoses for pancreatic carcinoma. Cytojournal. 3(27), December 2006.
  • Martinez-Ferrer M, Verghese M, Walker LT, Shackelford L, Chawan CB, Jhala N  : Lycopene reduces azoxymethane-induced colon tumors in Fisher 344 rats.  Nutrition Research  26: 84-91, 2006.
  • Piyathilake CJ, Azrad M, Jhala D, Macaluso M, Kabagambe EK, Brill I,   Niveleau A, Jhala N, Grizzle WE: Mandatory fortification with folic acid in the United States is not associated with changes in the degree or the pattern of global DNA methylation in cells involved in cervical carcinogenesis. Cancer Biomarkers: Section A of Disease Markers 2(6): 259-66, 2006.
  • Janani A, Jhala N, Lazenby AJ, Clements RH, Abrams GA: Influence of liver biopsy heterogeneity and diagnosis of nonalcoholic steatohepatitis in subjects undergoing gastric bypass. Obesity Surgery 17(2): 155-61, Feb 2007.
  • Meleth S, Chatla C, Katkoori VR, Anderson B, Hardin JM, Jhala NC, Bartolucci A, Grizzle WE, Manne U: Comparison of predicted probabilities of proportional hazards regression and linear discriminant analysis methods using a colorectal cancer molecular biomarker database. Cancer Inform. 3: 115-122, Mar 2007.
  • Clary K, Varadarajulu S, Canon C, Jhala N, Jhala DN: Diagnosis of paraspinal abscess by EUS-guided FNA. Gastrointestinal Endoscopy 65(4): 729-31, Apr 2007.
  • Liu X, Lazenby AJ, Clements RH, Jhala N, Abrams GA: Resolution of nonalcoholic steatohepatits after gastric bypass surgery. Obesity Surgery 17(4): 486-92, Apr 2007.
  • Tzeng CW, Frolov A, Frolova N, Jhala NC, Howard JH, Buchsbaum DJ,  Vickers SM, Heslin MJ, Arnoletti JP: Epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) is highly conserved in pancreatic cancer. Surgery 141(4): 464-9, Apr 2007.
  • Eltoum IA, Chhieng DC, Jhala D, Jhala NC, Crowe DR, Varadarajulu S,  Eloubeidi MA: Cumulative sum procedure in evaluation of EUS-guided FNA cytology: the learning curve and diagnostic performance beyond sensitivity and specificity. Cytopathology 18(3): 143-50, Jun 2007.
  • Jhala NC, Eltoum IA, Eloubeidi MA, Meara R, Chhieng DC, Crowe DR, Jhala D: Providing on-site diagnosis of malignancy on endoscopic-ultrasound-guided fine-needle aspirates: should it be done? Annals of Diagnostic Pathology 11(3): 176-81, Jun 2007.
  • Tzeng CW, Frolov A, Frolova N, Jhala NC, Howard JH, Vickers SM, Buchsbaum DJ, Heslin MJ, Arnoletti JP: Pancreatic cancer epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) intron 1 polymorphism influences postoperative patient survival and in vitro erlotinib response. Annals of Surgical Oncology 14(7): 2150-8, Jul 2007.
  • Kojima K, Vickers SM, Adsay V, Jhala NC, Kim H-G, Schoeb TR, Grizzle WE,  Klug CA: Inactivation of Smad4 accelerates Kras(G12D)-mediated pancreatic neoplasia. Cancer Research 67(17): 8121-30, Sep 1 2007.
  • Lang JD Jr., Teng X, Chumley P, Crawford JH, Isbell ST, Chacko BK, Liu Y,  Jhala N, Crowe DR, Smith AB, Cross RC, Frenette L, Kelley EE, Wilhite DW,  Hall CR, Page GP, Fallon MB, Bynon JS, Eckhoff DE, Patel RP: Inhaled NO accelerates restoration of liver function in adults following orthotopic liver transplantation. Journal of Clinical Investigation 117(9): 2583-91, Sep 2007.
  • Pan G, Eun-Young A, Chen Y, Feng G, Reddy V, Jhala NC, McDonald JM: Reciprocal co-expression of Fas and Fas ligand in human cholangiocarcinoma. International Journal of Oncology 31(4): 843-50, Oct 2007.
  • Tzeng CW, Frolov A, Frolova N, Jhala NC, Howard JH, Vickers SM,  Buchsbaum DJ, Heslin MJ, Arnoletti JP: EGFR genomic gain and aberrant pathway signaling in pancreatic cancer patients. Journal of Surgical Research 143(1): 20-6, Nov 2007.
  • Jhala N, Siegal GP, Jhala D: Fine-Needle Aspiration: A Powerful Modality in the Preoperative Diagnosis of Solid Pseudopapillary Neoplasm of the Pancreas.  Pathology Case Reviews  12: 170-176, 2007.
  • Shanmugam C, Katkoori VR, Jhala NC, Grizzle WE, Siegal GP, Manne U: p53 Nuclear accumulation and Bcl-2 expression in contiguous adenomatous components of colorectal adenocarcinomas predict aggressive tumor behavior. Journal of Histochemistry & Cytochemistry 56(3): 305-12, Mar 2008.
  • Meara RS, Jhala N, Eltoum I, Arnoletti JP, Jhala D: Fine needle aspiration of an axillary lymph node in a patient suspected of having metastatic cancer of unknown primary. Cytopathology 19(3): 192-6, Jun 2008.
  • Bakdounes K, Jhala N, Jhala D: Diagnostic usefulness and challenges in the diagnosis of mesothelioma by endoscopic ultrasound guided fine needle aspiration. Diagnostic Cytopathology 36(7): 503-7, Jul 2008.
  • Jhala N, Siegal GP, Jhala D: Large, clear cytoplasmic vacuolation: an under-recognized cytologic clue to distinguish solid pseudopapillary neoplasms of the pancreas from pancreatic endocrine neoplasms on fine-needle aspiration. Cancer 114(4): 249-54, Aug 25 2008.
  • Hameed O, Adams AL, Baker AC, Balmer NE, Bell WC, Burford HN, Chhieng DC,  Jhala NC, Klein MJ, Winokur T: Using a higher cutoff for the percentage of HER2+ cells decreases interobserver variability in the interpretation of HER2 immunohistochemical analysis. American Journal of Clinical Pathology 130(3): 425-7, Sep 2008.
  • Varadarajulu S, JhalaNC: Use of a pancreatic stent as a guide for endoscopic ultrasound-guided fine-needle aspiration of a solid pancreatic mass lesion in a patient with underlying chronic pancreatitis. Endoscopy 40( Suppl 2): E153-4, Sep 2008.
  • Pawar P, Liping M, Byon CH, Liu H, Eun-Young A, Jhala N, Arnoletti JP, McDonald JM, and Chen Y: Molecular Mechanisms of Tamoxifen Therapy for Cholangiocarcinoma: Role of Calmodulin. Clin Cancer Res.  15(4): 1288-1296, Feb 2009. PMCID: 2905314
  • Bailey SM, Mantena SK, Millender-Swain T, Cakir Y, Jhala NC, Chhieng D, Pinkerton KE, and Ballinger SW: Ethanol and tobacco smoke increase hepatic steatosis and hypoxia in the hypercholesterolemic apoE-/- mouse: implications for a "multi-hit" hypothesis of fatty liver disease. Free Radic Biol Med. 46(7): 928-938, April  2009. PMCID: 2775483
  • Shanmugam C, Katkoori VR, Jhala NC, Grizzle WE, and Manne U: Immunohistochemical expression of rabphilin -3A-like (Noc2) in normal and tumor tissues of human endocrine pancreas Biotech Histochem 84(2): 39-45, April  2009. PMCID: 2667687
  • Varadarajulu S, Jhala NC, Drelichman ER: EUS-guided radiofrequency ablation with a prototype electrode array system in an animal model (with video). Gastrointest Endosc. 70(2): 372-376, August 2009.
  • Trevino JM, Wilcox CM, Jhala NC, Varadarajulu S.: Endoscopic resection of distal bile duct mass (with video). Gastrointest Endosc. 70(4): 811-813, October 2009.
  • Burford H, Baloch Z, Liu X, Jhala D, Siegal GP, Jhala N: E-cadherin/beta-catenin and CD10: a limited immunohistochemical panel to distinguish pancreatic endocrine neoplasm from solid pseudopapillary neoplasm of the pancreas on endoscopic ultrasound-guided fine-needle aspirates of the pancreas. Am J Clin Pathol. 132(6): 831-839, DEC 2009.
  • Yang Z, Yates T, Jhala NC: Gastric heterotopia in the rectum. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol. 8(1), January 2010.
  • Andringa KK, King AL, Eccleston HB, Mantena SK, Landar A, Jhala NC, Dickinson DA, Squadrito GL, Bailey SM: Analysis of the liver mitochondrial proteome in response to ethanol and S-adenosylmethionine treatments: novel molecular targets of disease and hepatoprotection. Am J Physiol Gastrointest Liver Physiol. 298(5), May  2010.
  • Li S, Yan S, Jhala N, Jhala D: Fine needle aspiration diagnosis of Rosai-Dorfman disease in an osteolytic lesion of bone Cytojournal. 7(12): doi: 10.4103/1742-6413.65058. July 2010. PMCID: 2924529
  • Derek D, Jhala N, Eloubeidi M: Eosinophilic cholangitis. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol. 8(8): A22, August 2010.
  • Shanmugam C, Jhala NC, Katkoori VR, Wan W, Meleth S, Grizzle WE, Manne U: Prognostic value of mucin 4 expression in colorectal adenocarcinomas. Cancer. 116(15): 3577-3786, August 2010.
  • Frolov A, Liles JS, Kossenkov AV, Tzeng CW, Jhala N, Kulesza P, Varadarajulu S, Eloubeidi M, Heslin MJ, Arnoletti JP: Epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) intron 1 polymorphism and clinical outcome in pancreatic adenocarcinoma. Am J Surg 200(3): 398-405, Sep 2010.
  • Malik TA, Peter S, Jhala N, Gutierrez AM: Crohn's colitis with perianal disease complicated by collagenous colitis: discourse on management options. Digestion 81(3): 142-144, 2010.
  • Crowe A, Knight CS, Jhala D, Bynon SJ, Jhala NC.: Diagnosis of metastatic fibrolamellar hepatocellular carcinoma by endoscopic ultrasound-guided fine needle aspiration. Cytojournal(8), 2, Jan 31 2011. PMCID: 21369523
  • Bean SM, Baker A, Eloubeidi M, Eltoum I, Jhala N, Crowe R, Jhala D, Chhieng DC: Endoscopic ultrasound-guided fine-needle aspiration of intrathoracic and intra-abdominal spindle cell and mesenchymal lesions. Cancer Cytopathol 119(1): 37-48, Feb 2011.
  • Arnoletti JP, Frolov A, Eloubeidi M, Keene K, Posey J, Wood T, Greeno E, Jhala N, Varadarajulu S, Russo S, Christein J, Oster R, Buchsbaum DJ, Vickers SM: A phase I study evaluating the role of the anti-epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) antibody cetuximab as a radiosensitizer with chemoradiation for locally advanced pancreatic cancer. Cancer Chemother Pharmacol. 67(4): 891-897, April 2011.
  • Borak S, Siegal GP, Reddy V, Jhala N, Jhala D: Metastatic inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor identified by EUS-FNA in mediastinal lymph nodes with ancillary FISH studies for ALK rearrangement. Diagn Cytopathol Page: doi: 10.1002/dc.21663. [Epub ahead of print] Apr 2011.
  • Steciuk M, Jhala D, Haber M, Jhala N: Endoscopic ultrasound-guided fine needle aspiration: a powerful modality in the diagnosis of aggressive systemic mastocytosis. Cytopathology 22(2): 130-132, April 2011 Notes: doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2303. Epub Ahead of Print. PMCID: 20497208
  • Shanmugam C, Hines RB, Jhala NC, Katkoori VR, Zhang B, Posey JA Jr, Bumpers HL, Grizzle WE, Eltoum IE, Siegal GP, Manne U: Evaluation of lymph node numbers for adequate staging of Stage II and III colon cancer. J Hematol Oncol 4(25), May  2011. PMCID: 21619690
  • Jing G, Yuan K, Turk AN, Jhala NC, Arnoletti JP, Zhang K, McDonald JM, Chen Y: Tamoxifen enhances therapeutic effects of gemcitabine on cholangiocarcinoma tumorigenesis. Lab Invest. 91(6): 896-904, June 2011. PMCID: 21464824
  • Chacko BK, Srivastava A, Johnson M, Benavides GA, Chang MJ, Ye Y, Jhala N, Murphy MP, Kalyanaraman B, Usmar VD: The mitochondria-targeted ubiquinone MitoQ decreases ethanol-dependent micro and macro hepatosteatosis. Hepatology 54(1): 153-163, July  2011. PMCID: 21520201
  • Taniyama K, Jhala DN, Katayama H, Kuraoka K, Naito Z, Rangdaeng S, Gong G, Lai CR, Chang A, Jhala NC: Multinational comparison of diagnostic clues for uterine cervical lesions among cytotechnologists in Asian countries. Diagnostic Cytopathology 39(7): 489-494, July 2011. PMCID: 20730895
  • Knight CS, Eloubeidi MA, Crowe R, Jhala NC, Jhala DN, Chhieng DC, Eltoum IA: Utility of endoscopic ultrasound-guided fine-needle aspiration in the diagnosis and staging of colorectal carcinoma. Diagn Cytopathol(doi: 10.1002/dc.21804.), Epub Ahead of Print  September  2011. PMCID: 21932358
  • Bai S, Jhala N, Adsay NV, Wei S.: Sclerosing epithelioid fibrosarcoma of the pancreas. Ann Diagn Pathol. Page: Epub Ahead of Print  November  2011. PMCID: 22056035
  • Katkoori VR, Suarez-Cuervo C, Shanmugam C, Jhala NC, Callens T, Messiaen L, Posey J , Bumpers HL, Meleth S, Grizzle WE and Manne U. : Bax Expression is a Candidate Prognostic and Predictive Marker of Colorectal Cancer. Journal of Gastrointestinal Tract Oncology (Accepted for Publication).  2011.
  • Buxbaum JL, Jhala NC, Christein JD, Eloubeidi MA.: Oncocytic intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasm with carcinomatous degeneration. Gastrointest Endosc 75(4): 898-899, April 2012. PMCID: 22440204
  • Nunez, AL., Jhala, NC., Carroll, AJ., Mikhail, FM., Reddy, VV., Xian, RR., Jhala, DN. : Endoscopic and Endobronchial ultrasound guided fine needle aspiration of deep seated lymphadenopathy: Analysis of 1338 cases. Cytojournal 9: 14, May 2012.
  • Bai S, Siegal GP, Jhala NC: Foxp3 Expression Patterns in Microscopic Colitides.  American Journal of Clinical Pathology 137(6): 931-6  Jun 2012 Notes: * Selected as a Practice changing article by MedScape.
  • Bayne LJ, Beatty GL, Jhala N, Clark CE, Rhim A, Stanger BZ,and Vonderheide RH: Tumor-derived granulocyte-macrophage colony stimulating factor regulates myeloid inflammation and T cell immunity in pancreatic cancer  Cancer Cell 21(6): 822-35, June 2012. PMCID: 22698406
  • Buxbaum, JL., Eloubeidi, M., Lane, CJ., Varadarajulu, S., Linder, A., Crowe, AE., Jhala, D., Jhala, N., Crowe, DR., Elotum, IA: Dynamic Telecytology compares favorably to Rapid Onsite Evaluation of Endoscopic Ultrasound Guided Fine Needle Aspirates. Dig Dis Sci 57(12): 3092-3097, Jun 2012.
  • Goyal A, Jhala N, Gupta P: TeleCyP (Telecytopathology): A Real- Time Fine Needle Aspiration (FNA) interpretation. Acta Cytologica 56(6): 669-677, 2012.
  • Lang JD Jr., Smith AB, Brandon A, Bradley KM, Liu Y, Li W, Crowe DR, Jhala N, Cross RC, Frennette L, Martay K, Vater YL, Vitin AA, Dembo GA, Dubay DA, Bynon JS, Szychowski JM, Reyes JD, Halldorson JB, Rayhill SC, Dick AA, Bhakthavatsalam R, Brandenberger J, Broeckel - Elrod JA, Sissons- Ross L, Jordan T, Chen LY, Siriussawakul A, Eckhoff DE, Patel RP : A Randomized Clinical Trial Testing the Anti-inflammatory Effects of Preemptive Inhaled Nitric Oxide in Human Liver Transplantation. PLOS ONE 9(2): e86053, February 2014
  • Frank R, Li S, Ahmad NA, Sepulveda AR, Jhala NC: Mesothelin expression in pancreatic mucinous cysts. Am J Clin Pathol 142(3): 313-319, Sept 2014.

Research Publications, peer-reviewed reviews:

  • Mody DR, Davey DD, Branca M, Raab SS, Schenck UG, Stanley MW, Wright RG,   Arbyn M, Beccati D, Bishop JW, Collaco LM, Cramer SF, Fitzgerald P,   Heinrich J, Jhala NC, Montanari G, Kapila K, Naryshkin S, Suprun HZ: Quality assurance and risk reduction guidelines. [Review] [46 refs] Acta Cytologica 44(4): 496-507, Jul-Aug 2000.
  • Grizzle WE, Manne U, Jhala NC, Weiss HL: Molecular characterization of colorectal neoplasia in translational research. [Review] [65 refs] Archives of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine 125(1): 91-8, Jan 2001.
  • Grizzle WE, Manne U, Weiss HL, Jhala N, Talley L: Molecular staging of colorectal cancer in African-American and Caucasian patients using phenotypic expression of p53, Bcl-2, MUC-1 AND p27(kip-1). [Review] [43 refs] International Journal of Cancer 97(4): 403-9, Feb 1 2002.
  • Jhala N and Jhala D: Gastrointestinal tract cytology: advancing horizons. [Review] [123 refs] Advances in Anatomic Pathology 10(5): 261-77, Sep 2003.
  • Jhala NC, Jhala DN, Chhieng DC, Eloubeidi MA, Eltoum IA: Endoscopic ultrasound-guided fine-needle aspiration. A cytopathologist's perspective.[see comment]. [Review] [137 refs] American Journal of Clinical Pathology 120(3): 351-67, Sep 2003 Notes: * Editorial:  Stanley MW:  Endoscopic ultrasound guided fine needle aspiration.  American Journal of Clinical Pathology 120:309-310, 2003.* Recognized as a top story in gastroenterology by Medscape.
  • Jhala D, Jhala N: Endoscopic ultrasound guided fine needle aspiration of the pancreas. [Review] [50 refs] Advances in Experimental Medicine & Biology 563: 91-103, 2005.
  • Duncan VE, Reddy VB, Jhala NC, Chhieng DC, Jhala DN.: Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma of the breast: a review of 18 primary and secondary cases. Annals of Diagnostic Pathology 10(3): 144-8, Jun 2006.
  • Banff Working Group.  Demetris AJ, Adeyi O, Bellamy CO, Clouston A,  Charlotte F, Czaja A, Daskal I, El-Monayeri MS, Fontes P, Fung J,  Gridelli B, Guido M, Haga H, Hart J, Honsova E, Hubscher S, Itoh T, Jhala  N, Jungmann P, Khettry U, Lassman C, Ligato S, Lunz JG3rd, Marcos A,   Minervini MI, Molne J, Nalesnik M, Nasser I, Neil D, Ochoa E, Pappo O, Randhawa P, Reinholt FP, Ruiz P, Sebagh M, Spada M, Sonzogni A, Tsamandas  AC, Wernerson A, Wu T, Yilmaz F: Liver biopsy interpretation for causes of late liver allograft dysfunction. [Review] [100 refs] Hepatology 44(2): 489-501, Aug 2006.
  • Liu X, Rauch TM, Siegal GP, Jhala N: Solid-pseudopapillary neoplasm of the pancreas: Three cases with a literature review. [Review] [37 refs] Applied Immunohistochemistry & Molecular Morphology 14(4): 445-53, Dec 2006.
  • Adams AL,Siegal GP,Jhala NC.: Solid pseudopapillary tumor of the pancreas: a review of salient clinical and pathologic features. [Review] [51 refs] Advances in Anatomic Pathology 15(1): 39-45, Jan 2008.
  • Kira G. Hartman, James D. Bortner, Gary W. Falk, Gregory G. Ginsberg, Nirag Jhala, Jian Yu, Martίn G. Martίn, Anil K. Rustgi1, John P. Lynch: Modeling human gastrointestinal inflammatory diseases using microphysiological culture systems. Experimental Biology and Medicine April ( e pub) 2014.

    Research Publications, non-peer reviewed:
  • Jhala N: Patterns of Glomerulonephritis in Nephrotic Syndrome.   Dissertation.  Gujarat University April 1989.
  • Jhala NC, McFarland MM, Brightman SA, Morale B, Rubin W, Atkinson FB: Reply to Letter to the Editor for the Paper: "The effects of short-term lansoprazole therapy on Heliocobacter pylori infection and antral gastritis in duodenal ulcer patients.   American Journal of Gastroenterology 91: 1668, 1996.
  • Jhala DN, Medeiros LJ, Lopez-Terrada D, Jhala NC, Krisnan B, Shahab I: Neutrophil-rich anaplastic large cell lymphoma of T-cell lineage.  A report of two cases arising in HIV-positive patients.  Reply for the Letter to the Editor.   American Journal of Clinical Pathology 116: 613-618, 2001.

 


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