Elvin Blanco

Elvin Blanco, PhD

Assistant Professor of Nanomedicine, Academic Institute
Assistant Member, Research Institute
Houston Methodist
Weill Cornell Medical College


Blanco Lab


Education & Training

PhD, U.T Southwestern Medical Center
MS, Case Western Reserve University
BS, Case Western Reserve University
Publications

Polymer-Functionalized Mitochondrial Transplantation to Fibroblasts Counteracts a Pro-Fibrotic Phenotype
Baudo, G, Wu, S, Massaro, M, Liu, H, Lee, H, Zhang, A, Hamilton, DJ & Blanco, E 2023, , International journal of molecular sciences, vol. 24, no. 13, 10913. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijms241310913

Polymer-Functionalized Mitochondrial Transplantation to Fibroblasts Counteracts a Pro-Fibrotic Phenotype
Baudo, G, Wu, S, Massaro, M, Liu, H, Lee, H, Zhang, A, Hamilton, DJ & Blanco, E 2023, , International journal of molecular sciences, vol. 24, no. 13, 10913. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijms241310913

Lipid nanoparticle-mediated mRNA delivery in lung fibrosis
Massaro, M, Wu, S, Baudo, G, Liu, H, Collum, S, Lee, H, Stigliano, C, Segura-Ibarra, V, Karmouty-Quintana, H & Blanco, E 2023, , European Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, vol. 183, 106370, pp. 106370. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejps.2023.106370

Lipid nanoparticle-mediated mRNA delivery in lung fibrosis
Massaro, M, Wu, S, Baudo, G, Liu, H, Collum, S, Lee, H, Stigliano, C, Segura-Ibarra, V, Karmouty-Quintana, H & Blanco, E 2023, , European Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, vol. 183, 106370. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejps.2023.106370

Mitochondrial Replenishment of Alveolar Epithelial Cells and Fibroblasts Alters Cell Bioenergetics and Ameliorates Pulmonary Fibrotic Mechanisms
Blanco, E 2022, , Military Health System Research Symposium, Kissimmee, United States, 9/12/22 - 9/15/22.

Targeting the Meningeal Compartment to Resolve Chemobrain and Neuropathy via Nasal Delivery of Functionalized Mitochondria
Alexander, JF, Mahalingam, R, Seua, AV, Wu, S, Arroyo, LD, Hörbelt, T, Schedlowski, M, Blanco, E, Kavelaars, A & Heijnen, CJ 2022, , Advanced Healthcare Materials, vol. 11, no. 8, 2102153, pp. e2102153. https://doi.org/10.1002/adhm.202102153

Polymer-Functionalized Mitochondrial Transplantation to Plaque Macrophages as a Therapeutic Strategy Targeting Atherosclerosis
Liu, H, Wu, S, Lee, H, Baudo, G, Massaro, M, Zhang, A, Hamilton, DJ & Blanco, E 2022, , advanced therapeutics, vol. 5, no. 5, 2100232. https://doi.org/10.1002/adtp.202100232

Gold Nanorod Hydrogel Film for Laser-Induced Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy to Treat Peritoneal Malignancies
Court, KA, Yu, H, Chan, D, Blanco, E, Ziemys, A & Holder, AM 2021, , Advanced NanoBiomed Research, vol. 1, no. 10, 2100036. https://doi.org/10.1002/anbr.202100036

Gold Nanorod Hydrogel Film for Laser-Induced Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy to Treat Peritoneal Malignancies
Court, KA, Yu, H, Chan, D, Blanco, E, Ziemys, A & Holder, AM 2021, , Advanced NanoBiomed Research, vol. 1, no. 10. https://doi.org/10.1002/anbr.202100036, https://doi.org/10.1002/anbr.202100036

Development of lung metastases in mouse models of tongue squamous cell carcinoma
Marcazzan, S, Dadbin, A, Brachi, G, Blanco, E, Varoni, EM, Lodi, G & Ferrari, M 2021, , Oral Diseases, vol. 27, no. 3, pp. 494-505. https://doi.org/10.1111/odi.13592

Intratumoral injection of hydrogel-embedded nanoparticles enhances retention in glioblastoma
Brachi, G, Ruiz-Ramírez, J, Dogra, P, Wang, Z, Cristini, V, Ciardelli, G, Rostomily, RC, Ferrari, M, Mikheev, AM, Blanco, E & Mattu, C 2020, , Nanoscale. https://doi.org/10.1039/d0nr05053a

Intratumoral injection of hydrogel-embedded nanoparticles enhances retention in glioblastoma
Brachi, G, Ruiz Ramírez, J, Dogra, P, Wang, Z, Cristini, V, Ciardelli, G, Rostomily, RC, Ferrari, M, Mikheev, AM, Blanco, E & Mattu, C 2020, , Nanoscale, vol. 12, no. 46, pp. 23838-23850. https://doi.org/10.1039/d0nr05053a, https://doi.org/10.1039/d0nr05053a

NS5806 Induces Electromechanically Discordant Alternans and Arrhythmogenic Voltage-Calcium Dynamics in the Isolated Intact Rabbit Heart
Wang, S, Rodríguez-Mañero, M, Ibarra-Cortez, SH, Kreidieh, B, Valderrábano, L, Hemam, M, Tavares, L, Blanco, E & Valderrábano, M 2019, , Frontiers in Physiology, vol. 10, 1509. https://doi.org/10.3389/fphys.2019.01509

Systematic comparison of methods for determining the in vivo biodistribution of porous nanostructured injectable inorganic particles
Nizzero, S, Li, F, Zhang, G, Venuta, A, Borsoi, C, Mai, J, Shen, H, Wolfram, J, Li, Z, Blanco, E & Ferrari, M 2019, , Acta Biomaterialia, vol. 97, pp. 501-512. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.actbio.2019.08.002

Functionalization of endovascular devices with superparamagnetic iron oxide nanoparticles for interventional cardiovascular magnetic resonance imaging
Blanco, E, Segura-Ibarra, V, Bawa, D, Nafiujjaman, M, Wu, S, Liu, H, Ferrari, M, Lumsden, AB, Shah, DJ & Lin, CH 2019, , Biomedical Microdevices, vol. 21, no. 2, 38. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10544-019-0393-x

NESTED PARTICLES AND THE USE THEREOF FOR COORDINATED DELVERY OF ACTIVE AGENTS
Blanco, E Sep. 18 2018, , Patent No. US2016317455.

Nanotherapeutics for treatment of pulmonary arterial hypertension
Segura-Ibarra, V, Wu, S, Hassan, N, Moran-Guerrero, JA, Ferrari, M, Guha, A, Karmouty-Quintana, H & Blanco, E 2018, , Frontiers in Physiology, vol. 9, no. JUL, 890, pp. 890. https://doi.org/10.3389/fphys.2018.00890

Polymer Functionalization of Isolated Mitochondria for Cellular Transplantation and Metabolic Phenotype Alteration
Wu, S, Zhang, A, Li, S, Chatterjee, S, Qi, R, Segura-Ibarra, V, Ferrari, M, Gupte, A, Blanco, E & Hamilton, DJ 2018, , Advanced Science, vol. 5, no. 3, 1700530, pp. 1700530-n/a. https://doi.org/10.1002/advs.201700530

Nanomedicine, an emerging therapeutic strategy for oral cancer therapy
Marcazzan, S, Varoni, EM, Blanco, E, Lodi, G & Ferrari, M 2018, , Oral Oncology, vol. 76, pp. 1-7. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.oraloncology.2017.11.014

A chloroquine-induced macrophage-preconditioning strategy for improved nanodelivery
Wolfram, J, Nizzero, S, Liu, H, Li, F, Zhang, G, Li, Z, Shen, H, Blanco, E & Ferrari, M 2017, , Scientific Reports, vol. 7, no. 1, pp. 13738. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-14221-2