Golden Medal to the Scientific Career from the Bologna Academy of Science, Bologna, Italy, 2013
Red Cell SubCommittee, American Society of Hematology, 2010-2014
Member of the NHLBI Red Blood Cells Working Group, 2014
Member of the EHA Working Group on the road map for future research in Transfusion Medicine, 2015
Lead Editor, Special Issue of Stem Cell International, “Ex Vivo generated Red Blood Cells as Transfusion Product.” 2011
Guest Editor, Special Issue of “Citation Classics”- Experimental Hematology, 2016
1. Migliaccio AR. Forever young: 44 years old and still going strong, PMID: 27329004 DOI: Exp Hematol. 2016 Jun 18. pii: S0301-472X(16)30191-6. doi: 10.1016/j.exphem.2016.06.004.
2. Migliaccio AR. To condition or not to condition-This is the question: The evolution of nonmyeloablative conditions for transplantation; Exp Hematol. 2016 May 6. pii: S0301-472X(16)30120-5. doi: 10.1016/j.exphem.2016.04.016. PMID: 27157594
3. Engert A, Balduini C, Brand A, Coiffier B, Cordonnier C, Döhner H, de Wit TD, Eichinger S, Fibbe W, Green T, de Haas F, Iolascon A, Jaffredo T, Rodeghiero F, Salles G, Schuringa JJ, Migliaccio AR; The European Hematology Association Roadmap for European Hematology Research: a consensus document. Roadmap for European Hematology Research. Haematologica. 2016 Feb;101(2):115-208. doi: 10.3324/haematol.2015.136739. Epub 2016 Jan 27. PMID: 26819058 Autophagy. 2016;12(1):1-222. doi: 10.1080/15548627.2015.1100356.
4. Klionsky DJ, Abdelmohsen K, Abe A, Abedin MJ, Abeliovich H, Acevedo Arozena A, Adachi H, Adams CM, Adams PD, Adeli K, Adhihetty PJ, Adler SG,Agam G, Agarwal R, Aghi MK, Agnello M, Agostinis P, Aguilar PV, Aguirre-Ghiso J, Airoldi EM, Ait-Si-Ali S, Akematsu T, Akporiaye ET, Al-Rubeai M, Migliaccio, AR + authors: Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy 3rd editionvacuole PMID: 26799652 PMCID: PMC4835977 [Available on 2017-01-21] DOI: 10.1080/15548627.2015.1100356
5. Spangrude GJ, Lewandowski D, Martelli F, Marra M, Zingariello M, Sancillo L, Rana RA, Migliaccio AR. P-Selectin Sustains Extramedullary Hematopoiesis in the Gata1 low Model of Myelofibrosis. Stem Cells. 2016 Jan; 34(1):67-82. doi: 10.1002/stem.222. Epub 2015 Oct 23. PMID: 26439305
6. Migliaccio AR, Zingariello M, Sancillo D, Martelli F, Ciaffoni F, Masiello F, Ceglia I, Varricchio L; The Thrombopoietin Axis and Gata1 in Megakaryocyets: The Chicken and Egg Question in Myelofibrosis. Submitted to IESH
7. Murphy A, Murphy MJ, Begley CG, Stanley ER, Migliaccio AR, Kaushansky K, Ng AP, Alexander WS, Hilton DJ, Nicola NA.; Tribute to Donald Metcalf. A collection of tributes and remembrances from esteemed colleagues, mentees, and friends on the life and work of “the father of hematopoietic cytokines”. PMID: 26976235 DOI: 10.1002/stem.2237
8. Zingariello M, Ruggeri A, Martelli F, Marra M, Sancillo L, Ceglia I, Rana RA, Migliaccio AR; A novel interaction between megakaryocytes and activated fibrocytes increases TGF-β bioavailability in the Gata1(low) mouse model of myelofibrosis. Am J Blood Res. 2015 Dec 25;5(2):34-61. eCollection 2015. PMID: 27069753 PMCID: PMC4769347
9. Ciaffoni F, Cassella E, Varricchio L, Massa M, Barosi G, Migliaccio AR. Activation of non-canonical TGF-β1 signaling indicates an autoimmune mechanism for bone marrow fibrosis in primary myelofibrosis. Blood Cells Mol Dis. 2015 Mar; 54(3):234-41. doi: 10.1016/j.bcmd.2014.12.005. Epub 2015 Jan 15. PMID: 25703685; PMCID: PMC4338409.
10. Heideveld E, Masiello F, Marra M, Esteghamat, F, Yagci N, Lindern VM, Migliaccio AR, Van Den Akker, E;CD14+ cells from peripheral blood positively regulate CD34+ survival resulting in increased erythroid yield. Haematologia; 2015 Nov;100(11):1396-406. doi: 10.3324/haematol.2015.125492. Epub 2015 Aug 20. PMID: 26294724
11. Spangrude GJ, Lewandowski D, Martelli F, Marra M, Zingariello M, Sancillo D, Rana RA, Migliaccio AR. P-selectin sustains extramedullary hematopoiesis in the Gata1low model of myelofibrosis. Stem Cells; 2016 Jan;34(1):67-82. doi: 10.1002/stem.2229. Epub 2015 Oct 23. PMID: 26439305
12. Funnell AP, Prontera P, Ottaviani V, Piccione M, Giambona A, Maggio A, Ciaffoni F, Stehling-Sun S, Marra M, Masiello F, Varricchio L, Stamatoyannopoulos JA, Migliaccio AR, Papayannopoulou T. 2p15-p16.1 microdeletions encompassing and proximal to BCL11A are associated with elevated HbF in addition to neurologic impairment Blood. 2015 May 27. pii: blood-2015-04-638528. PMID: 26019277; PMCID: PMC4492199
13. Klionsky DJ (on behalf of the autophagy working group) Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy (3rd edition). Autophagy. 2016 Jan2;12(1):1-222. PMID:26799652
14. Migliaccio AR, The “gift to be simple” or “How to become a legend”; A perspective on Donald’s Legacy from a former postdoctoral fellows of the ‘70s, Stem Cells, 2015; vol. 33: pg.3408-3411
15. Zingariello M, Ruggeri A, Martelli F, Marra M, Sancillo L, Ceglia I, Rana RA, Migliaccio AR. A novel interaction between megakaryocytes and activated fibrocytes increases TGF-β bioavailability in the Gata1(low) mouse model of myelofibrosis.Am J Blood Res. 2015;5(2):34-61. eCollection 2015.
16. von Lindern M, van den Akker E, Anstee D, Baruch D, Flygare J, Migliaccio AR, Miharada K, El Nemer W, Toye AM, Douay L, Towards large scale production of blood cells for transfusion purposes identifying the requirements for cost effective industrial production. Chapter 7.7 of the European Hematology Association (EHA) Roadmap on Hematology Research in Europe: A consensus document Version 9.6.2015; Engert A, Balduini CL, Brand A, Coiffier B, Cordonnier C, de Haas F, Döhner H, Duyvené de Wit T, Eichinger S, Fibbe W, Green T, Lolascon A, Jaffredo T, Rodeghiero F, Salles G, Schuringa JJ, Smand C, Chomienne C, Haematologica. 2016 Feb;101(2):115-208. doi: 10.3324/haematol.2015.136739. Epub 2016 Jan 27.
17. Spitalnik SL, Triulzi D, Devine DV, Dzik WH, Eder AF, Gernsheimer T, Josephson CD, Kor DJ, Luban NL, Roubinian NH, Mondoro T, Welniak LA, Zou S, Glynn S; State of the Science in Transfusion Medicine Working Groups. 2015 Proceedings of the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute’s State of the Science in Transfusion Medicine symposium. Transfusion. 2015 Sep;55(9):2282-90. doi: 10.1111/trf.13250. Epub 2015 Aug 10. PMID: 26260861
18. Migliaccio AR, Whitsett C, Papayannopoulou T, Sadelain M. The Potential of Stem Cells as an In Vitro Source of Red Blood Cells for Transfusion. Cell Stem Cell. 2012; 10(2); 115-9 (republished online in among the best reviews on the subject of Cell Therapy published by Cell Stem Cells in 2013).
19. Migliaccio AR, Masselli E, Varricchio L, Whitsett C. Ex-vivo Expansion of Red Blood Cells: How Real for Transfusion in Humans? Blood Reviews 2012; 26(2): 81-95. PMID: 22177597
20. Zeuner A, Martelli F, Vaglio S, Federici G, Whitsett C, Migliaccio AR. Stem Cell-Derived Erythrocytes as Upcoming Players in Blood Transfusion. Stem Cells. 2012; 8; 1587-96; PMID: 22644674
21. Poletto V, Rosti V, Villani L, Catarsi P, Carolei A, Campanelli R, Massa M, Martinetti M, Viarengo G, Malovini A, Migliaccio AR, Barosi G. A3669G polymorphism of glucocorticoid receptor is a susceptibility allele for primary myelofibrosis and contributes to phenotypic diversity and blast transformation. Blood. 2012; 120(15):3112-7. PMID: 22879541
22. Revelli N, Paccapello C., Manera M.C, Rebulla P., Migliaccio AR., Marconi M, The Lombardy rare donor Program, Blood Transfussion; Blood Transfus. 2013 Feb 21:1-7. doi: 10.2450/2013.0182-12. PMID: 23522888[Epub ahead of print]
23. Zingariello M, Martelli F, Ciaffoni F, Masiello F, Ghinassi B, D’Amore E, Massa M, Barosi G, Sancillo L, Li X, Godberg J, Rana RA, Migliaccio AR; Characterization of TGF-β1 Signaling abnormalities in the Gata1low mouse model of myelofibrosis; Blood. 2013 Apr 25;121(17):3345-63. doi: 10.1182/blood-2012-06-439661. Epub 2013 Mar 5.
24. Hricik T, Federici G, Zeuner A, Alimena G, Tafuri A, Tirelli V, Varricchio L, Masiello F, Ciaffoni F, Vaglio S, Petricoin EF, Girelli G, Levine RL, Migliaccio AR. Transcriptomic and phospho-proteomic analyses of erythroblasts expanded in vitro from normal donors and from patients with polycythemia vera. Am J Hematol. 2013 May 29. doi: 10.1002/ajh.23487. [Epub ahead of print] PMID: 23720412
25. Migliaccio, AR. A niche for every cell, for every function. Haematologica 2013 Nov 98(11):1660-3. Doi 10.332/haematol.2013094466. PMID 24186310; PMCID: PMC3815163
26. Zetterberg E, Verrucci M, Martelli F, Zingariello M, Sancillo L, D’Amore E, Rana RA, Migliaccio AR. Abnormal P-selectin localization during megakaryocyte development determines thrombosis in the gata1low model of myelofibrosis. Platelets 2013 Oct 31. [Epub ahead of print] PMID:24176039
27. Masiello F, Tirelli V, Sanchez M, van den Akker E, Gabriella G, Marconi M, Villa MA, Rebulla P, Hashmi G, Whitsett C, Migliaccio AR. Mononuclear cells from a rare blood donor, after freezing under good manufacturing practice conditions, generate red blood cells that recapitulate the rare blood phenotype. Transfusion. 2014 Apr;54(4):1059-70. doi: 10.1111/trf.12391. Epub 2013 Sep 4.
28. Varricchio L, Dell’Aversana C, Nebbioso A, Migliaccio G, Altucci L, Mai A, Grazzini G, Bieker JJ, Migliaccio AR. Identification of NuRSERY, a new functional HDAC complex composed by HDAC5, GATA1, EKLF and pERK present in human erythroid cells. Int J Biochem Cell Biol. 2014 May;50:112-22. doi: 10.1016/j.biocel.2014.02.019. Epub 2014 Mar 1.
29. Paciaroni, K; Lucarelli, G; Martelli, F; Migliaccio, AR; von Lindern, M; Borg, J; Gillemans, N; van Dijk, TB; Philipsen, S; “Transfusion-independent β0-thalassemia after bone marrow transplantation failure: proposed involvement of high parental HbF and an epigenetic mechanism. American Journal of Blood Diseases 2014: 4:27-32
30. Migliaccio, AR; Stem cell-derived erythrocytes as upcoming players in blood transfusion. ISBT Science Series (2013) 8, 165-171; VOXS, Sanguinis 2013,
31. Varricchio, L; Migliaccio, AR; Calreticulin In Myeloproliferative Neoplasms: The Other Side of The Alice Mirror. EMJ Hema. 2014;1;114-122
32. Falchi M, Varricchio L, Martelli F, Masiello F, Federici G, Zingariello M, Girelli G, Whitsett C, Petricoin EF, Moestrup SK, Zeuner A, Migliaccio AR. Dexamethasone targeted directly to macrophages induces macrophage niches that promote erythroid expansion. Haematologica 2015 Feb;100(2):178-87. doi: 10.3324/Haematologica. 2014 Dec 22. pii: haematol.2014.114405. [Epub ahead of print] PMID 25533803
33. Varricchio, L; Migliaccio, AR; The Role of Glucocorticoid receptor (GR) polymorphisms in human erythropoiesis; American Journal of Blood Research; PMID: 25755906; PMID: PMC4348794
34. Zingariello M, Fabucci ME, Bosco D, Migliaccio AR, Martelli F, Rana RA, Zetterberg E. Differential localization of P-selectin and von Willebrand factor during megakaryocyte maturation. Biotech Histochem. 2010 Apr 28;85(3):157-70.
35. Verrucci M, Pancrazzi A, Aracil M, Martelli F, Guglielmelli P, Zingariello M, Ghinassi B, D’Amore E, Jimeno J, Vannucchi AM, Migliaccio AR. CXCR4-independent rescue of the myeloproliferative defect of the Gata1low myelofibrosis mouse model by Aplidin. J Cell Physiol. 2010 Nov;225(2):490-9.
36. Perrotta S, Cucciolla V, Ferraro M, Ronzoni L, Tramontano A, Rossi F, Scudieri AC, Borriello A, Roberti D, Nobili B, Cappellini MD, Oliva A, Amendola G, Migliaccio AR, Mancuso P, Martin-Padura I, Bertolini F, Yoon D, Prchal JT, Della Ragione F. EPO receptor gain-of-function causes hereditary polycythemia, alters CD34 cell differentiation and increases circulating endothelial precursors. PLoS One. 2010 Aug 5;5(8):e12015.
37. Migliaccio AR. Erythroblast enucleation. Haematologica. 2010 Dec;95(12):1985-8.
38. Varricchio L, Masselli E, Alfani E, Battistini A, Migliaccio G, Vannucchi AM, Zhang W, Rondelli D, Godbold J, Ghinassi B, Whitsett C, Hoffman R, Migliaccio AR. The dominant negative {beta} isoform of the glucocorticoid receptor is uniquely expressed in erythroid cells expanded from polycythemia vera patients. Blood. 2011 Jul 14;118(2):425-36.
39. Eliades A, Papadantonakis N, Bhupatiraju A, Burridge KA, Johnston-Cox HA, Migliaccio AR, Crispino JD, Lucero HA, Trackman PC, Ravid K. Control of megakaryocyte expansion and bone marrow fibrosis by lysyl oxidase. J Biol Chem. 2011; 286(31):27630-8.
40. Varricchio L, Godbold J, Scott SA, Whitsett C, Da Costa L, Pospisilova D, Garelli E, Quarello P, Ramenghi U, Migliaccio AR. Increased frequency of the glucocorticoid receptor A3669G (rs6198) polymorphism in patients with Diamond-Blackfan anemia. Blood. 2011; 118(2):473-4.
41. Tirelli V, Ghinassi B, Migliaccio AR, Whitsett C, Masiello F, Sanchez M, Migliaccio G. Phenotypic Definition of the Progenitor Cells with Erythroid Differentiation Potential Present in Human Adult Blood. Stem Cells Int. 2011; 2011:602483.
42. Migliaccio AR, Palis J. Blood in a dish: in vitro synthesis of red blood cells, Drug Discovery Today: Disease Mechanisms 2011; 8 (1–2), e3-e8.
43. Ghinassi B, Ferro L, Masiello F, Tirelli V, Sanchez M, Migliaccio G, Whitsett C, Kachala S, Riviere I, Sadelain M, Migliaccio AR. Recovery and Biodistribution of Ex vivo Expanded Human Erythroblasts Injected into NOD/SCID/IL2Rγnull mice. Stem Cells Int. 2011; 2011:673752.
44. Migliaccio G, Masiello F, Tirelli V, Sanchez M, Varricchio L, Whitsett C, Migliaccio AR. Under HEMA conditions, self-replication of human erythroblasts is limited by autophagic death. Blood Cells Mol Dis. 2011; 47(3):182-97.
45. Migliaccio AR, Bieker JJ. GATA2 finds its macrophage niche. Blood. 2011 Sep 8;118(10): 2647-9.
46. Migliaccio AR, Masselli E, Varrichio L, Whisett L. Ex-Vivo Expansion of Red Blood Cells: How Real for Transfusion in Humans? Blood Review. 2012; 26(2):81-95.
47. Migliaccio AR, Whitsett C, Papayannopoulou T, Sadelain M. The potential of stem cells as an in vitro source of red blood cells for transfusion. Cell Stem Cell. 2012; 10(2):115-9. PMID: 22305561.
48. Varricchio L, Tirelli V, Masselli E, Ghinassi B, Besmer P, Migliaccio AR. The expression of the glucocorticoid receptor in human erythroblasts is uniquely regulated by KIT ligand: implications for stress erythropoiesis. Stem Cells Dev. 2012 10;21(15):2852-65.
49. myelofibrosis. Expert Rev Hematol. 2009 Jun 1;2(3):315-334.
50. Varricchio L, Fabucci ME, Alfani E, Godbold J, Migliaccio AR. Compensated variability in the expression of globin-related genes in erythroblasts generated ex vivo from different donors. Transfusion. 2010 Mar;50(3):672-84.
51. Ghinassi B, Martelli F, Verrucci M, D’Amore E, Migliaccio G, Vannucchi AM, Hoffman R, Migliaccio AR. Evidence for organ-specific stem cell microenvironments. J Cell Physiol. 2010 May;223(2):460-70.
52. Migliaccio G, Migliaccio AR. Getting personal with B19 parvovirus. Blood. 2010 Feb 4;115(5):922-3.
53. Migliaccio G, Sanchez M, Masiello F, Tirelli V, Varricchio L, Whitsett C, Migliaccio AR. Humanized culture medium for clinical expansion of human erythroblasts. Cell Transplant. 2010;19(4):453-69.
54. Kozma GT, Martelli F, Verrucci M, Gutiérrez L, Migliaccio G, Sanchez M, Alfani E, Philipsen S, Migliaccio AR. Dynamic regulation of Gata1 expression during the maturation of conventional dendritic cells. Exp Hematol. 2010 Jun;38(6):489-503.e1.