Eric J Gars

Eric J Gars,

Clinical Assistant Professor

Department: MD-PATHOLOGY-GENERAL
Business Phone: (352) 875-1633
Business Email: eric.gars@ufl.edu

Teaching Profile

Courses Taught
2023
DEN6350 General Pathology

Board Certifications

  • Anatomic Pathology
    American Board of Pathology
  • Hematopathology
    American Board of Pathology

Clinical Profile

Areas of Interest
  • Gynecological cancer
  • Leukemia
  • Lymphoma

Publications

2023
Reprogramming Cancer into Antigen-Presenting Cells as a Novel Immunotherapy
Cancer Discovery. 13(5):1164-1185 [DOI] 10.1158/2159-8290.cd-21-0502.
2022
CD47 Blockade Leads to Chemokine-Dependent Monocyte Infiltration and Loss of B Cells from the Splenic Marginal Zone
The Journal of Immunology. 208(6):1371-1377 [DOI] 10.4049/jimmunol.2100352. [PMID] 35236754.
2022
Pathology updates and diagnostic approaches to haemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis
Histopathology. 80(4):616-626 [DOI] 10.1111/his.14591.
2022
Vulvar Yolk Sac Tumors Are Somatically Derived SMARCB1 (INI-1)-Deficient Neoplasms
American Journal of Surgical Pathology. 46(2):169-178 [DOI] 10.1097/pas.0000000000001777.
2020
Enasidenib drives human erythroid differentiation independently of isocitrate dehydrogenase 2
Journal of Clinical Investigation. 130(4):1843-1849 [DOI] 10.1172/jci133344.
2020
The life and death of the germinal center
Annals of Diagnostic Pathology. 44 [DOI] 10.1016/j.anndiagpath.2019.151421.
2020
Upregulation of CD47 Is a Host Checkpoint Response to Pathogen Recognition
mBio. 11(3) [DOI] 10.1128/mbio.01293-20.
2019
Single-cell multiomic analysis identifies regulatory programs in mixed-phenotype acute leukemia
Nature Biotechnology. 37(12):1458-1465 [DOI] 10.1038/s41587-019-0332-7. [PMID] 31792411.
2018
Bone marrow histomorphological criteria can accurately diagnose hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis
Haematologica. 103(10):1635-1641 [DOI] 10.3324/haematol.2017.186627. [PMID] 29903767.
2018
Endothelin receptor emerges as a potential target of Hoxa9-mediated leukemogenesis
Leukemia Research. 75:69-70 [DOI] 10.1016/j.leukres.2018.10.016.
2017
A replicable CD271+ mesenchymal stromal cell density score: bringing the dysfunctional myelodysplastic syndrome niche to the diagnostic laboratory
Leukemia & Lymphoma. 58(7):1730-1732 [DOI] 10.1080/10428194.2016.1251590.
2015
Endothelial cell derived angiocrine support of acute myeloid leukemia targeted by receptor tyrosine kinase inhibition.
Leukemia research. 39(9):984-9 [DOI] 10.1016/j.leukres.2015.05.015. [PMID] 26189107.
2014
Activation of the vascular niche supports leukemic progression and resistance to chemotherapy.
Experimental hematology. 42(11):976-986.e3 [DOI] 10.1016/j.exphem.2014.08.003. [PMID] 25179751.
2013
Human ESC-derived hemogenic endothelial cells undergo distinct waves of endothelial to hematopoietic transition.
Blood. 121(5):770-80 [DOI] 10.1182/blood-2012-07-444208. [PMID] 23169780.
2012
Development of a vascular niche platform for expansion of repopulating human cord blood stem and progenitor cells.
Blood. 120(6):1344-7 [DOI] 10.1182/blood-2011-12-398115. [PMID] 22709690.

Grants

Apr 2023 ACTIVE
Guided Therapeutics Clinical Trial
Role: Co-Investigator
Funding: GUIDED THERAPEUTICS

Education

Fellowship in Hematopathology
2021-2022 · Stanford University
Residency in Anatomic Pathology
2015-2018 · Stanford University
MD
2009-2015 · University of Florida College of Medicine
Bachelor of Arts in Biochemistry
2005-2009 · New College of Florida

Contact Details

Phones:
Business:
(352) 875-1633
Emails:
Business:
eric.gars@ufl.edu
Addresses:
Business Mailing:
PO Box 100275
GAINESVILLE FL 32610
Business Street:
1600 SW ARCHER RD
GAINESVILLE FL 32610