Biography
Professional Summary
Education & Certifications
- Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology (2019)
- Fellowship: Stanford University Gastroenterology Fellowship (2018) CA
- Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine (2017)
- Residency: New York Presbyterian Cornell Campus Internal Medicine Residency (2015) NY
- Medical Education: Weill Cornell Medical College (2013) NY
- PhD, The Rockefeller University, NY, NY, Neuroimmunology and Neuroendocrinology (2007)
Publications
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Acute in vivo exposure to interferon-gamma enables resident brain dendritic cells to become effective antigen presenting cells
Gottfried-Blackmore, A., Kaunzner, U. W., Idoyaga, J., Felger, J. C., McEwen, B. S., & Bulloch, K. (2009). Acute in vivo exposure to interferon-gamma enables resident brain dendritic cells to become effective antigen presenting cells. PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, 106(49), 20918–23. -
Open-label pilot study: Non-invasive vagal nerve stimulation improves symptoms and gastric emptying in patients with idiopathic gastroparesis.
Gottfried-Blackmore, A., Adler, E. P., Fernandez-Becker, N., Clarke, J., Habtezion, A., & Nguyen, L. (2019). Open-label pilot study: Non-invasive vagal nerve stimulation improves symptoms and gastric emptying in patients with idiopathic gastroparesis. Neurogastroenterology and Motility : the Official Journal of the European Gastrointestinal Motility Society, e13769. -
Clinical and immunomodulatory effects of transcutaneous vagal nerve stimulation for idiopathic gastroparesis
Gottfried-Blackmore, A., Namkoong, H., Adler, E. P., Fernandez-Becker, N., Clarke, J., Habtezion, A., & Nguyen, L. (2020). Clinical and immunomodulatory effects of transcutaneous vagal nerve stimulation for idiopathic gastroparesis. NEUROGASTROENTEROLOGY AND MOTILITY. WILEY. -
Effects of processing conditions on stability of immune analytes in human blood.
Gottfried-Blackmore, A., Rubin, S. J., Bai, L., Aluko, S., Yang, Y., Park, W., & Habtezion, A. (2020). Effects of processing conditions on stability of immune analytes in human blood. Scientific Reports, 10(1), 17328. -
Noninvasive vagal nerve stimulation for gastroenterology pain disorders.
Gottfried-Blackmore, A., Habtezion, A., & Nguyen, L. (2020). Noninvasive vagal nerve stimulation for gastroenterology pain disorders. Pain Management. -
Serotonin is elevated in COVID-19-associated diarrhoea.
Ha, S., Jin, B., Clemmensen, B., Park, P., Mahboob, S., Gladwill, V., … Ro, S. (2021). Serotonin is elevated in COVID-19-associated diarrhoea. Gut. -
MiR-10b-5p Rescues Diabetes and Gastrointestinal Dysmotility.
Singh, R., Ha, S. E., Wei, L., Jin, B., Zogg, H., Poudrier, S. M., … Ro, S. (2021). MiR-10b-5p Rescues Diabetes and Gastrointestinal Dysmotility. Gastroenterology. -
Serotonin Deficiency is Associated with Delayed Gastric Emptying.
Wei, L., Singh, R., Ha, S. E., Martin, A. M., Jones, L., Jin, B., … Ro, S. (2021). Serotonin Deficiency is Associated with Delayed Gastric Emptying. Gastroenterology. -
Gastric Mucosal Immune Profiling and Dysregulation in Idiopathic Gastroparesis.
Gottfried-Blackmore, A., Namkoong, H., Adler, E., Martin, B., Gubatan, J., Fernandez-Becker, N., … Habtezion, A. (2021). Gastric Mucosal Immune Profiling and Dysregulation in Idiopathic Gastroparesis. Clinical and Translational Gastroenterology, 12(5), e00349. -
Gastrointestinal symptoms and healthcare utilization have increased among patients with functional gastrointestinal and motility disorders during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Gubatan, J., Zikos, T., Spear Bishop, E., Wu, J., Gottfried, A., Becker, L., … Neshatian, L. (2021). Gastrointestinal symptoms and healthcare utilization have increased among patients with functional gastrointestinal and motility disorders during the COVID-19 pandemic. Neurogastroenterology and Motility : the Official Journal of the European Gastrointestinal Motility Society, e14243. -
Metalloendopeptidase ADAM-like Decysin 1 (ADAMDEC1) in Colonic Subepithelial PDGFRalpha+ Cells Is a New Marker for Inflammatory Bowel Disease.
Ha, S. E., Jorgensen, B. G., Wei, L., Jin, B., Kim, M.-S., Poudrier, S. M., … Ro, S. (2022). Metalloendopeptidase ADAM-like Decysin 1 (ADAMDEC1) in Colonic Subepithelial PDGFRalpha+ Cells Is a New Marker for Inflammatory Bowel Disease. International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 23(9). -
CD11c/EYFP transgene illuminates a discrete network of dendritic cells within the embryonic, neonatal, adult, and injured mouse brain
Bulloch, K., Miller, M. M., Gal-Toth, J., Milner, T. A., Gottfried-Blackmore, A., Waters, E. M., … McEwen, B. S. (2008). CD11c/EYFP transgene illuminates a discrete network of dendritic cells within the embryonic, neonatal, adult, and injured mouse brain. JOURNAL OF COMPARATIVE NEUROLOGY, 508(5), 687–710. -
Brain microglia express steroid-converting enzymes in the mouse
Gottfried-Blackmore, A., Sierra, A., Jellinck, P. H., McEwen, B. S., & Bulloch, K. (2008). Brain microglia express steroid-converting enzymes in the mouse. JOURNAL OF STEROID BIOCHEMISTRY AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY, 109(1-2), 96–107. -
Steroid hormone receptor expression and function in microglia
Sierra, A., Gottfried-Blackmore, A., Milner, T. A., Mcewen, B. S., & Bulloch, K. (2008). Steroid hormone receptor expression and function in microglia. GLIA, 56(6), 659–674. -
Characterization of a cerebellar granule progenitor cell line, (EC)-C-t.1, and its responsiveness to 17-beta-estradiol
Gottfried-Blackmore, A., Croft, G., Clark, J., McEwen, B. S., Jellinck, P. H., & Bulloch, K. (2007). Characterization of a cerebellar granule progenitor cell line, (EC)-C-t.1, and its responsiveness to 17-beta-estradiol. BRAIN RESEARCH, 1186, 29–40. -
Transcriptional activity of estrogen receptors ER alpha and ER beta in the (EC)-C-t.1 cerebellar granule cell line
Gottfried-Blackmore, A., Croft, G., McEwen, B. S., & Bulloch, K. (2007). Transcriptional activity of estrogen receptors ER alpha and ER beta in the (EC)-C-t.1 cerebellar granule cell line. BRAIN RESEARCH, 1186, 41–47. -
Selective conversion by microglia of dehydroepiandrosterone to 5-androstenediol - A steroid with inherent estrogenic properties
Jellinck, P. H., Kaufmann, M., Gottfried-Blackmore, A., McEwen, B. S., Jones, G., & Bulloch, K. (2007). Selective conversion by microglia of dehydroepiandrosterone to 5-androstenediol - A steroid with inherent estrogenic properties. JOURNAL OF STEROID BIOCHEMISTRY AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY, 107(3-5), 156–162. -
Microglia derived from aging mice exhibit an altered inflammatory profile
Sierra, A., Gottfried-Blackmore, A. C., McEwen, B. S., & Bulloch, K. (2007). Microglia derived from aging mice exhibit an altered inflammatory profile. GLIA, 55(4), 412–424. -
Dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) metabolism in the brain: Identification by liquid chromatography/mass spectrometry of the delta-4-isomer of DHEA and related steroids formed from androstenedione by mouse BV2 microglia
Jellinck, P. H., Kaufmann, M., Gottfried-Blackmore, A., Croft, G., Byford, McEwen, B. S., … Bulloch, K. (2006). Dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) metabolism in the brain: Identification by liquid chromatography/mass spectrometry of the delta-4-isomer of DHEA and related steroids formed from androstenedione by mouse BV2 microglia. JOURNAL OF STEROID BIOCHEMISTRY AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY, 98(1), 41–47. -
Metabolism of dehydroepiandrosterone by rodent brain cell lines: Relationship between 7-hydroxylation and aromatization
Jellinck, P. H., Croft, G., McEwen, B. S., Gottfried-Blackmore, A., Jones, G., Byford, & Bulloch, K. (2005). Metabolism of dehydroepiandrosterone by rodent brain cell lines: Relationship between 7-hydroxylation and aromatization. JOURNAL OF STEROID BIOCHEMISTRY AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY, 93(1), 81–86. -
7 alpha-Hydroxylation of dehydroepiandrosterone does not interfere with the activation of glucocorticoids by 11 beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase in (EC)-C-t cerebellar neurons
Gottfried-Blackmore, A., Jellinck, P. H., Vecchiarelli, H. A., Masheeb, Z., Kaufmann, M., McEwen, B. S., & Bulloch, K. (2013). 7 alpha-Hydroxylation of dehydroepiandrosterone does not interfere with the activation of glucocorticoids by 11 beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase in (EC)-C-t cerebellar neurons. JOURNAL OF STEROID BIOCHEMISTRY AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY, 138, 290–297. -
Recurrent skeletal muscle and abdominopelvic low-grade leiomyosarcoma
Gottfried-Blackmore, A., Chan, J., Caputo, T. A., Fahey, T. J., Pasmantier, M. W., Gupta, D., & Frey, M. K. (2013). Recurrent skeletal muscle and abdominopelvic low-grade leiomyosarcoma. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF GYNECOLOGY & OBSTETRICS, 120(3), 289–290. -
Brain dendritic cells: biology and pathology
D'Agostino, P. M., Gottfried-Blackmore, A., Anandasabapathy, N., & Bulloch, K. (2012). Brain dendritic cells: biology and pathology. ACTA NEUROPATHOLOGICA, 124(5), 599–614. -
Accumulation of resident and peripheral dendritic cells in the aging CNS
Kaunzner, U. W., Miller, M. M., Gottfried-Blackmore, A., Gal-Toth, J., Felger, J. C., McEwen, B. S., & Bulloch, K. (2012). Accumulation of resident and peripheral dendritic cells in the aging CNS. NEUROBIOLOGY OF AGING, 33(4), 681-+. -
Microglia Express Functional 11 beta-Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenase Type 1
Gottfried-Blackmore, A., Sierra, A., Mcewen, B. S., Ge, R., & Bulloch, K. (2010). Microglia Express Functional 11 beta-Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenase Type 1. GLIA, 58(10), 1257–1266. -
Brain dendritic cells in ischemic stroke: Time course, activation state, and origin
Felger, J. C., Abe, T., Kaunzner, U. W., Gottfried-Blackmore, A., Gal-Toth, J., McEwen, B. S., … Bulloch, K. (2010). Brain dendritic cells in ischemic stroke: Time course, activation state, and origin. BRAIN BEHAVIOR AND IMMUNITY, 24(5), 724–737. -
Protein kinase C-mediated phosphorylation and desensitization of human alpha(1b)-adrenoceptors
Garcia-Sainz, J. A., Gottfried-Blackmore, A., Vazquez-Prado, J., & Romero-Avila, M. T. (1999). Protein kinase C-mediated phosphorylation and desensitization of human alpha(1b)-adrenoceptors. EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF PHARMACOLOGY, 385(2-3), 263–271. -
Rapid recruitment and IFN-I-mediated activation of monocytes dictate focal radiotherapy efficacy.
Tadepalli, S., Clements, D. R., Saravanan, S., Arroyo Hornero, R., Lüdtke, A., Blackmore, B., … Idoyaga, J. (2023). Rapid recruitment and IFN-I-mediated activation of monocytes dictate focal radiotherapy efficacy. Science Immunology, 8(84), eadd7446. -
Transitional dendritic cells are distinct from conventional DC2 precursors and mediate proinflammatory antiviral responses.
Sulczewski, F. B., Maqueda-Alfaro, R. A., Alcantara-Hernandez, M., Perez, O. A., Saravanan, S., Yun, T. J., … Idoyaga, J. (2023). Transitional dendritic cells are distinct from conventional DC2 precursors and mediate proinflammatory antiviral responses. Nature Immunology.
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