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Lauren Bruckner

Title	Associate Professor
Institution	School of Medicine and Dentistry
Department	Pediatrics
Address	University of Rochester Medical Center School of Medicine and Dentistry 601 Elmwood Ave, Box 777 Rochester NY 14642

Awards And Honors

1995	-	1996	Winner, Alpha Omega Alpha Syracuse Chapter Student Research Symposium
2002			Outstanding Teaching of Medical Students Award
2004	-	2005	Association for Research on Childhood CAncer, Inc.
2005			Travel Grant recipient \| Tandem Bone Marrow Transplant Meetings
2005	-	2006	Strong Children's Research Center \| University of Rochester Medical Center
2006			Employee Recognition Award \| Strong Memorial Hospital
2007			Ruth A. Lawrence Academic Faculty Service Award
2007	-	2008	America's Top Pediatricians \| Consumers' Research Council of America

Overview

Dr. Bruckner's research interests are:
Immunopathogenesis of infection-mediated, post-HSCT lung injury, particularly as mediated by Pneumocystis carinii.
Clinical research in infections in children with cancer and/or after HSCT.

Selected Publications

Milner LA, Becker MW, Bernstein SH, Bruckner L, Friedberg JW, Holland GA, Ifthikharuddin JJ, Liesveld JL, Mathes EJ, Menchel HL, Mullen CA, Sasson T, Phillips GL. Intra-arterial methylprednisolone for the management of steroid-refractory acute gastrointestinal and hepatic graft versus host disease. Am J Hematol. 2011 Aug; 86(8):712-4.

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Bruckner L, Gigliotti F. Viridans group streptococcal infections among children with cancer and the importance of emerging antibiotic resistance. Semin Pediatr Infect Dis. 2006 Jul; 17(3):153-60.

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Bruckner L, Gigliotti F, Wright T, Harmsen A, Notter RH, Chess P, Wang Z, Finkelstein J. Pneumocystis carinii infection sensitizes lung to radiation-induced injury after syngeneic marrow transplantation: role of CD4+ T cells. Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol. 2006 Jun; 290(6):L1087-96.

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Bruckner L, Gigliotti F. Alpha-hemolytic streptococcal infections among immunocompromised hosts: increasing incidence, severity and antibiotic resistance. Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2002 Apr; 21(4):343-5.

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Bruckner LB, Korones DN, Karnauchow T, Hardy DJ, Gigliotti F. High incidence of penicillin resistance among alpha-hemolytic streptococci isolated from the blood of children with cancer. J Pediatr. 2002 Jan; 140(1):20-6.

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Trudel M, Magram J, Bruckner L, Costantini F. Upstream G gamma-globin and downstream beta-globin sequences required for stage-specific expression in transgenic mice. Mol Cell Biol. 1987 Nov; 7(11):4024-9.

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