13373-Pelus, Louis
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Louis M. Pelus, PhD

Senior Research Professor of Medicine

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R2 302
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Indianapolis, IN 46202
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Bio

Louis Pelus, PhD, joined IU School of Medicine in 1999. The recipient of multiple research grants, Dr. Pelus' areas of research focuses on understanding production and regulation of the stem cells that form the cellular elements of blood and how these regulatory pathways can be leveraged for therapeutic benefit.

Key Publications

Rapid Mobilization Reveals a Highly Engraftable Hematopoietic Stem Cell.
Hoggatt J, Singh P, Tate TA, Chou BK, Datari SR, Fukuda S, Liu L, Kharchenko PV, Schajnovitz A, Baryawno N, Mercier FE, Boyer J, Gardner J, Morrow DM, Scadden DT, Pelus LM.
Cell. 2017 Nov 17. pii: S0092-8674(17)31312-0. doi: 10.1016/j.cell.2017.11.003. [Epub ahead of print]
PMI

Neuropeptide Y regulates a vascular gateway for hematopoietic stem and progenitor cells.
Singh P, Hoggatt J, Kamocka MM, Mohammad KS, Saunders MR, Li H, Speth J, Carlesso N, Guise TA, Pelus LM.
J Clin Invest. 2017 Nov 13. pii: 94687. doi: 10.1172/JCI94687. [Epub ahead of print

Titles & Appointments

  • Senior Research Professor of Medicine
  • Professor Emeritus of Microbiology & Immunology

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