UMDNJ - ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON MEDICAL SCHOOL
DEPARTMENT OF PATHOLOGY AND LABORATORY MEDICINE

Administrative: 

Department: Pathology and Laboratory Medicine

Phone Number: (732) 235-7644

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Email Address:  AVIVHA@UMDNJ.EDU
 

Fellowship

Genetics UMDNJ-New Jersey Medical School, 1991-1993 

1993  American Board of Medical Genetics (ABMG), Subspecialty in Cytogenetics

2002  ABMG Recertification (Expires December 31, 2012)

Laboratory Director Specialty License, Field of Cytogenetics, the State Board of Medical Examiners of New Jersey
 

1. Samuels, AJ, Berney, SN, Tourtellote, CD, Artymyshyn, R.: Coexistence of adult onset Still's disease and polymyositis with rhabdomyolysis successfully treated with methotrexate and corticosteroids. Journal of Rheumatology. 16:685-687, 1989.

2. Wallerstein, R., Desposito, F., Aviv, H., Schenk, M., and Wallerstein, D.  Partial trisomy 11q in a female infant with Robin Sequence and congenital heart disease. Cleft Palate-Craniofacial J 1992; 29:77-81.  

3. Robinson, W.P., Wagstaff ,J., Bernasconi, F., Bacchichetti, C., Artifoni, L., Franzoni, E., Suslak, L., Shih, L.Y., Aviv, H., and Schnitzel, A.  Uniparental disomy explains the occurrence of the Angelman or Prader-Willi Syndrome in patients with an additional small inverted duplication 15 chromosome. J Med Genet  1993; 30:756-761.

4. Aviv, A., and Aviv, H. Reflections on telomeres, growth, aging and essential hypertension. Hypertension 1997; 29:1067-1072.

5. Aviv, H., Lieber, C., Yenamandra, A., and Desposito, F.  Familial transmission of a deletion of chromosome 21 derived from a translocation between chromosome 21 and an inverted chromosome 22.  Am J Med Genet 1997; 70:396-404.

6. Aviv, H. The telomere.  Applied Genet  1997; 23:43.

7. Yenamandra, A., DeAngelo, P., Aviv, H., Suslak, L., and Desposito, F.  Interstitial insertion of Y specific sequences including SRY into chromosome 4 in a 45,X male child.  Am J Med Genet  1997; 72:125-128.

8. Jeanclos, E., Krolewski, A., Skurnick, J., Kimura, M., Aviv, H., Worram, J.P., and Aviv, A.  Shortened telomere length in while blood cells of patients with insulin resistant Diabetes Mellitus.  Diabetes  1998; 47:482-486.

9. Youngren, J., Jeanclos, E., Aviv, H., Kimura, M., Stock, J., Hanna, M., Skurnick, J., Bardequez, A., and Aviv, A.  Synchrony in telomere length of the human fetus.  Hum Genet 1998; 102:640-643.

10. Aviv, A., and Aviv, H. Telomeres, hidden mosaicism, loss of heterozygosity and complex genetic traits. Hum Genet 1998; 102:2-4.

11. Aviv, A., and Aviv, H. Telomeres and essential hypertension. Am J Hypertension 1999; 11:427-432.

12. Okuda, K., Khan, M.Y., Skurnick, J., Kimura, M., Aviv, H., and Aviv, A.  Telomere attrition of the human abdominal aorta: Relationship with age and atherosclerosis.  Atherosclerosis  2000; 152:391-398.

13. Zhang, L., Aviv, H., Gardner, J.P., Okuda, K., Patel, S., Kimura, M., Bardequez, A., and Aviv, A.  Loss of chromosome 13 in cultured human vascular endothelial cells.  Exper Cell Res 2000; 200:357-364.

14. Aviv, H., Khan, M.Y., Skurnick, J., Okuda, K., and Aviv, A.  Age dependent aneuploidy and telomere length of the human vascular endothelium. Atherosclerosis  2001; 159:281-287.

15. Aviv, H., Heller, D., Fajardo, A., Hoot, A., and Mavaro, L.  Sex chromosome mosaicism in the gonads of a fetus with cystic hygroma and deletion of the short arm of the Y chromosome including loss of SRY.  Amer J Med Genet 2001;102:157-160.  

16. Barbashina, V.,  Benevenia, J., Aviv, H., Tsai, J.Y., Patterson, F., Aisner, S., Cohen, S., Fernandes, H., Skurnick, J., and Hameed, M. Oncoproteins and proliferation markers in Synovial Sarcomas: A clinicopathologic study of 19 cases. J Cancer Res and Clin Onc 2002; 128:610-616.

17. Chang, V.T., Aviv, H., Howard, L.H., and Padberg, F.  Acute Myelogenous Leukemia associated        with extreme symptomatic thrombocytosis and chromosome 3q translocation: A case report and review of the literature. Am J Hematol 2002; 72:20-26.

18. Gardner, J.P., Yang, X.Y., Skurnick, J., Wilson, P.D., Aviv, H., Patel, S., Davidow, A., Gutkin, M., and Aviv, A. Loss of chromosome 16 from renal epithelial cells in humans.  Hypertension 2002; 40:928-933.

19. Wallerstein, R., Oh, T., Durkan, J., Abdelhak, Y., Clachko, M., and Aviv, H. Outcome of         prenatally diagnosed trisomy 6 mosaicism.  Prenat Diagn 2002; 22:722-724.

20. Aviv H. Cystic Hygroma. Nord Guide to Rare Disorders (NORD). Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins, Publishers. 2002.

21. Uppal, S., Aviv, H., Patterson, F., Cohen, S., Benevenia, J., Aisner, S., and Hameed, M. Alveolar Soft Part Sarcoma – Reciprocal translocation between chromosomes 17q25 and Xp11. Report of a case with metastases at presentation and review of the literature. Acta Orthopaedica Belgica 2003; 69:182-187.

22. Potian, J.A., Aviv, H., Ponzio, N.M., Harrison, J.S., and Rameshwar, P.  Veto-like activity of mesenchymal stem cells:  Functional discrimination between cellular responses to alloantigens and recall antigens 1. J Immunol 2003; 171:3426-3434.

23. Ulger ,C., Toruner, G.A., Alkan, M., Mohammed, M., Damani, S., Kang, J., Galante, A., Aviv, H., Soteropoulos, P., Tolias, P.P., Schwalb, M.N., and Dermody, J.J. Comprehensive genome-wide comparison of DNA and RNA level scan using micro array technology for identification of candidate cancer-related genes in the HL-60 cell line. Cancer Genet and Cytogenet 2003; 147:28-35.

24. Tsai, J.Y., Aviv, H., Benevenia, J., Chang, V.T., Patterson, F., Aisner, S., and Hameed, M. Her2/neu and p53 in Osteosarcoma: An immunological and fluorescence in situ hybridization analysis. Cancer Investig  2004; 22:17-25.

25. Aviv, H., Tang, D., Das, K., Harrison, J.S., Hameed, M., and Varma, M. Simultaneous appearance of trisomy 8 and trisomy 12 in different cell populations in a patient with untreated B-Cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia and myelodysplasia. Leuk and Lymph 2004; 45:1279-1283.

26. Aviv, H., Wolf, R., Davis, S.E., and Wallerstein, R.  Fetus with a de novo supernumerary marker chromosome 16 and multiple abnormalities detected on ultrasound. Prenat Diagn 2005; 25:616-628.

27. Wallerstein, R., Twersky, S., Layman, P., Kernaghan, L., Aviv, H., Pedro, H.F., and Pletcher, B. Long term follow-up of developmental delay in a child with prenatally-diagnosed trisomy 20 mosaicism.  Amer J Med Genet 2005;137:94-97.

28. Hameed, M., Tao-Zhen, L., Coffman, F., Cohen, M., Fernandes, H., Aviv, H., Benevenia, J., Aisner, S., and Cohen, S. Gene expression analysis of a dedifferentiated liposarcoma-differences between high and low grade areas.  J Musculoskeletal Res 2005; 9:9-20.