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Moutih Rafei
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Latest papers
Nociceptor neurons suppress antitumor immunity in breast cancer.
Research square · 2026
Nociceptor neurons control pollution-mediated neutrophilic asthma.
eLife · 2026
Basophils activate oncostatin M receptor-expressing vagal sensory neurons.
The Journal of allergy and clinical immunology · 2026
Latest funding
- $1,139,850
Tuning-up thymopoiesis by targeting interleukin-21 to the bone marrow
CIHR · 2024 · Nominated PI
- $10,000
CIACCO-2024 (11th Annual symposium on Cytokines in Inflammation, Ageing, CanCer and Obesity)
CIHR · 2023 · Nominated PI
- $956,250
Immunoproteasome-expressing mesenchymal stromal cells: a new tool for cancer vaccination
CIHR · 2022 · Nominated PI
51 publications.
Nociceptor neurons suppress antitumor immunity in breast cancer.
Wu Y, Ahmadi M, Bogoslowski A, Brabenec L, Abbadi J, Doyle A, Rocha BGS, Nikpoor AR, Nikoofal-Sahlabadi S, Thiel V, Preto E, Sulaiman SO, Tsamchoe M, Bednova O, Dory A, McIlvried LA, Eichwald T, McErlain T, Balood M, Boutopoulos C, Rafei M, Vermeer P, Chang A, Sloan E, Amit M, Penninger J, Saragovi HU, Trumpp A, Scheff NN, Dixon K, Cox M, Birbrair A, Talbot S, Borniger J
Nociceptor neurons control pollution-mediated neutrophilic asthma.
Wang JC, Kulle A, Crosson T, Reza Nikpoor A, Gupta S, Roger A, Rafei M, Thanabalasuriar A, Talbot S
Basophils activate oncostatin M receptor-expressing vagal sensory neurons.
Wang JC, Park K, Roger A, Nikpoor AR, Crosson T, Sunwoo HJ, Kaufmann E, Rafei M, Chang EH, Talbot S
Nociceptor neurons shape antiviral immunity.
Thomas I, Roger A, Rafei M, Gee K, Talbot S, Basta S
A Spike-Accum bioconjugate protein vaccine confers potent SARS-CoV-2-specific immunity.
Pierre Bikorimana J, Caveney NA, El-Hachem N, Mandl GA, Capobianco JA, Stanga D, Abusarah J, Hancock MA, Farah R, Gonçalves MP, Falzarano D, Liao M, Hamonic G, Liu Q, Beaudoin S, Talbot S, Rafei M
OPIOID-EXPRESSING B CELLS SILENCE TUMOR-INFILTRATING NOCICEPTOR NEURONS.
Eichwald T, Ahmadi M, Matos AM, Nikpoor AR, Roversi K, Balood M, Obuekwe F, Nilsen ML, Ruffin AT, Pinheiro G, Brabenec L, Rafei M, Vermeer P, Bruno TC, Scheff NN, Talbot S
Mesenchymal stromal cells 2.0: thinking outside the box.
Mandl GA, Lahrichi M, Matar P, Abusarah J, Farah R, Bikorimana JP, Cisse A, Rafei M
ARM-X: an adaptable mesenchymal stromal cell-based vaccination platform suitable for solid tumors.
Bikorimana JP, El-Hachem N, Mandl GA, Stanga D, Abusarah J, Farah R, Gonçalves MP, Matar P, Lahrichi M, Talbot S, Rafei M
NOCICEPTOR NEURONS CONTROL POLLUTION-MEDIATED NEUTROPHILIC ASTHMA.
Wang JC, Kulle A, Crosson T, Nikpoor AR, Gupta S, Roger A, Rafei M, Thanabalasuriar A, Talbot S
A1-reprogrammed mesenchymal stromal cells prime potent antitumoral responses.
Gonçalves MP, Farah R, Bikorimana JP, Abusarah J, El-Hachem N, Saad W, Talbot S, Stanga D, Beaudoin S, Plouffe S, Rafei M
Tuning-up thymopoiesis by targeting interleukin-21 to the bone marrow
Principal investigators: Rafei, Moutih
Keywords: Autoimmunity; Bone Marrow; Clonal Deletion; Diabetes; Hematology; Interleukin-21; Lsk; Stem Cells; Thymic Epithelial Cells; Thymus
CIACCO-2024 (11th Annual symposium on Cytokines in Inflammation, Ageing, CanCer and Obesity)
Principal investigators: Rafei, Moutih; Del Rincon, Sonia V; Ferbeyre, Gerardo; Fritz, Jorg H; Ilangumaran, Subburaj; Lee, Seung-Hwan; Menendez, Alfredo; Rangachari, Manu; Saucier, Caroline
Keywords: Ageing; Basic Research; Cancer; Cytokines; Immune Response; Infectious Diseases; Inflammation; Novel Therapies; Obesity; Translational Medicine
Immunoproteasome-expressing mesenchymal stromal cells: a new tool for cancer vaccination
Principal investigators: Rafei, Moutih
Keywords: Allogeneic Vaccination; Antigen Cross-Presentation; Cancer Vaccine; Cytokines; Dc Cross-Priming; Immunoproteasome; Mesenchymal Stromal Cells; Neoadjuvant Therapy; T Cells; Tumor-Infiltrating Lymphocytes
A Seahorse analyzer for the multiparametric study of cellular metabolism in prokaryotes and eukaryotes.
Principal investigators: Thibodeau, Jacques
Deciphering the Nature of The Peptide Repertoire Supporting Positive Selection of CD8 T cells
Principal investigators: Rafei, Moutih
From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.
Frequent collaborators
- Moutih Rafei and Moutih Rafei: 51 shared papers
- Martin Olivier and Martin Olivier: 39 shared papers
- Maziar Divangahi and Eva Kaufmann: 23 shared papers
- Eva Kaufmann and Eva Kaufmann: 13 shared papers
- Moutih Rafei and Sébastien Talbot: 12 shared papers
- Moutih Rafei and Sébastien Talbot: 12 shared papers
- Maziar Divangahi and Eva Kaufmann: 9 shared papers
- Claude Perreault and Moutih Rafei: 4 shared papers
- Claude Perreault and Moutih Rafei: 4 shared papers
- Maziar Divangahi and Ajitha Thanabalasuriar: 4 shared papers
- Ajitha Thanabalasuriar and Sébastien Talbot: 3 shared papers
- Jerry Pelletier and Moutih Rafei: 2 shared papers
- Jerry Pelletier and Moutih Rafei: 2 shared papers
- Sébastien Talbot and Moutih Rafei: 2 shared papers
- Sébastien Talbot and Moutih Rafei: 2 shared papers
- Ajitha Thanabalasuriar and Moutih Rafei: 2 shared papers
- Eva Kaufmann and Sébastien Talbot: 2 shared papers
- Martin Olivier and Nathalie Labrecque: 1 shared paper
- Martin Olivier and Louis-Eric Trudeau: 1 shared paper
- Martin Olivier and Jerry Pelletier: 1 shared paper
- Martin Olivier and Sébastien Talbot: 1 shared paper
- Martin Olivier and Moutih Rafei: 1 shared paper
- Hugo Wurtele and Moutih Rafei: 1 shared paper
- Hugo Wurtele and Moutih Rafei: 1 shared paper
- Nikolaus Heveker and Moutih Rafei: 1 shared paper
- Nikolaus Heveker and Moutih Rafei: 1 shared paper
- Claude Perreault and Nathalie Labrecque: 1 shared paper
- Maziar Divangahi and Moutih Rafei: 1 shared paper
- Kolja Eppert and Michael Downey: 1 shared paper
- Kolja Eppert and Moutih Rafei: 1 shared paper
- Kolja Eppert and Moutih Rafei: 1 shared paper
- Benjamin Haibe-Kains and Moutih Rafei: 1 shared paper
- Benjamin Haibe-Kains and Moutih Rafei: 1 shared paper
- Nathalie Labrecque and Moutih Rafei: 1 shared paper
- Louis-Eric Trudeau and Jerry Pelletier: 1 shared paper
- Louis-Eric Trudeau and Sébastien Talbot: 1 shared paper
- Louis-Eric Trudeau and Martin Olivier: 1 shared paper
- Louis-Eric Trudeau and Moutih Rafei: 1 shared paper
- Jerry Pelletier and Darryl Falzarano: 1 shared paper
- Jerry Pelletier and François Mercier: 1 shared paper
- Jerry Pelletier and Martin Olivier: 1 shared paper
- Lee-Hwa Tai and Moutih Rafei: 1 shared paper
- Lee-Hwa Tai and Moutih Rafei: 1 shared paper
- Michael Downey and Moutih Rafei: 1 shared paper
- Michael Downey and Moutih Rafei: 1 shared paper
- Mark Basik and Moutih Rafei: 1 shared paper
- Mark Basik and Moutih Rafei: 1 shared paper
- Darryl Falzarano and Moutih Rafei: 1 shared paper
- Darryl Falzarano and Moutih Rafei: 1 shared paper
- Josef Penninger and Moutih Rafei: 1 shared paper
- Josef Penninger and Moutih Rafei: 1 shared paper
- François Mercier and Moutih Rafei: 1 shared paper
- François Mercier and Moutih Rafei: 1 shared paper
- Martin Olivier and Moutih Rafei: 1 shared paper
- Ajitha Thanabalasuriar and Eva Kaufmann: 1 shared paper
- Moutih Rafei and Julia Burnier: 1 shared paper
- Moutih Rafei and Eva Kaufmann: 1 shared paper
- Moutih Rafei and Eva Kaufmann: 1 shared paper
- Moutih Rafei and Julia Burnier: 1 shared paper
- Medicine
- Biomedical and Molecular Sciences
- Pharmacology
- Centre de recherche
- Physiology and Pharmacology
- Microbiology
- Institut de recherche en immunologie et cancer
- Other
Co-authors at Université de Montréal, colored by department. Thicker lines mean more shared papers; select anyone to open their profile and their own map.
Moutih Rafei
Microbiology
51 shared papers, latest 2026
Sébastien Talbot
Biomedical and Molecular Sciences
12 shared papers, latest 2026
Claude Perreault
Institut de recherche en immunologie et cancer
4 shared papers, latest 2013
Ajitha Thanabalasuriar
Medicine
2 shared papers, latest 2026
Jerry Pelletier
Biochemistry
2 shared papers, latest 2021
Sébastien Talbot
Pharmacology
2 shared papers, latest 2025
Julia Burnier
Faculty
1 shared papers, latest 2009
Eva Kaufmann
Biomedical and Molecular Sciences
1 shared papers, latest 2026
Eva Kaufmann
Faculty
1 shared papers, latest 2026
Maziar Divangahi
Medicine
1 shared papers, latest 2014
Kolja Eppert
Pediatrics
1 shared papers, latest 2019
Rikard Blunck
Physique
1 shared papers, latest 2024
Benjamin Haibe-Kains
Radiation Oncology/Medical Physics
1 shared papers, latest 2020
Nathalie Labrecque
Medicine
1 shared papers, latest 2011
Louis-Eric Trudeau
Pharmacology
1 shared papers, latest 2021
Pnina Brodt
Surgery
1 shared papers, latest 2009
Martin Olivier
Pathologie et microbiologie vétérinaire
1 shared papers, latest 2021
Lee-Hwa Tai
Immunology
1 shared papers, latest 2023
Michael Downey
Cellular and Molecular Medicine
1 shared papers, latest 2019
Mark Basik
Social Studies of Medicine
1 shared papers, latest 2009
Trang Hoang
Pharmacology
1 shared papers, latest 2019
Darryl Falzarano
Vaccine and Infectious Disease Organization
1 shared papers, latest 2025
Martin Olivier
Medicine
1 shared papers, latest 2021
Josef Penninger
Medical Genetics
1 shared papers, latest 2026
François Mercier
Pharmacology and Therapeutics
1 shared papers, latest 2021
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