2025
Development and deployment of a functional 3D-bioprinted blood vessel
Dell A, Maresca J, Davis B, Isaji T, Dardik A, Geibel J. Development and deployment of a functional 3D-bioprinted blood vessel. Scientific Reports 2025, 15: 11668. PMID: 40188212, PMCID: PMC11972400, DOI: 10.1038/s41598-025-93276-y.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2017
Improving in vivo outcomes of decellularized vascular grafts via incorporation of a novel extracellular matrix
Kristofik NJ, Qin L, Calabro NE, Dimitrievska S, Li G, Tellides G, Niklason LE, Kyriakides TR. Improving in vivo outcomes of decellularized vascular grafts via incorporation of a novel extracellular matrix. Biomaterials 2017, 141: 63-73. PMID: 28667900, PMCID: PMC5918415, DOI: 10.1016/j.biomaterials.2017.06.025.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsUnmodified graftsVascular graftsCoronary bypass proceduresMechanical propertiesMural cell recruitmentBypass proceduresRat aortaMMP levelsCell recruitmentDecreased failure rateGraftPlatelet studiesGraft mechanical propertiesNative vesselsShelf vascular graftsSmall-diameter vascular graftsTime pointsExtracellular matrixDiameter vascular graftsTensile strengthYoung's modulusWT cellsPresent studySuture retentionFailure ratePatch Angioplasty in the Rat Aorta or Inferior Vena Cava.
Bai H, Li X, Hashimoto T, Hu H, Foster TR, Hanisch JJ, Santana JM, Dardik A. Patch Angioplasty in the Rat Aorta or Inferior Vena Cava. Journal Of Visualized Experiments 2017 PMID: 28287579, PMCID: PMC5409337, DOI: 10.3791/55253.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInferior vena cavaPatch angioplastyPericardial patchVena cavaNeointimal hyperplasiaInfrarenal inferior vena cavaInfra-renal IVCPericardial patch angioplastyPostoperative day 7Bovine pericardial patchWeek-old Wistar ratsPatch arterioplastyVenous patchArterial patchPatch venoplastyVascular surgeryRat aortaRat modelWistar ratsNeointimal thicknessDay 7Nylon suturesAngioplastyAortaVenous environment
2016
New Functional Tools for Antithrombogenic Activity Assessment of Live Surface Glycocalyx
Dimitrievska S, Gui L, Weyers A, Lin T, Cai C, Wu W, Tuggle CT, Sundaram S, Balestrini JL, Slattery D, Tchouta L, Kyriakides TR, Tarbell JM, Linhardt RJ, Niklason LE. New Functional Tools for Antithrombogenic Activity Assessment of Live Surface Glycocalyx. Arteriosclerosis Thrombosis And Vascular Biology 2016, 36: 1847-1853. PMID: 27386939, PMCID: PMC5283952, DOI: 10.1161/atvbaha.116.308023.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAntithrombinsAorta, ThoracicBiological AssayBlood CoagulationCells, CulturedChromatography, LiquidFactor XaGlycocalyxHeparinHeparitin SulfateHuman Umbilical Vein Endothelial CellsMaleMass SpectrometryMicroscopy, Electron, TransmissionRats, Sprague-DawleyReproducibility of ResultsThrombinTime FactorsConceptsHuman umbilical vein endothelial cellsUmbilical vein endothelial cellsVein endothelial cellsNative aortaEndothelial cellsHuman umbilical vein endothelial cell monolayersCultured human umbilical vein endothelial cellsFactor XaVascular healthEndothelial cell monolayersVascular diseaseRat aortaDamaged vasculatureAnticoagulant capacityVascular communityAortaTherapeutic developmentActivity assessmentCell monolayersVascular graftsLiquid chromatography-mass spectrometry analysisNovel assayGlycocalyxAssaysNative rat aortaPerivascular delivery of resolvin D1 inhibits neointimal hyperplasia in a rat model of arterial injury
Wu B, Mottola G, Chatterjee A, Lance KD, Chen M, Siguenza IO, Desai TA, Conte MS. Perivascular delivery of resolvin D1 inhibits neointimal hyperplasia in a rat model of arterial injury. Journal Of Vascular Surgery 2016, 65: 207-217.e3. PMID: 27034112, PMCID: PMC5040608, DOI: 10.1016/j.jvs.2016.01.030.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAngioplasty, BalloonAnimalsAortaCardiovascular AgentsCarotid Artery DiseasesCell MovementCell ProliferationCells, CulturedCytoskeletonDisease Models, AnimalDocosahexaenoic AcidsDrug CarriersDrug CompoundingHyperplasiaInflammation MediatorsKi-67 AntigenLactic AcidMaleMuscle, Smooth, VascularMyocytes, Smooth MuscleNeointimaOxidative StressPoloxamerPolyglycolic AcidPolylactic Acid-Polyglycolic Acid CopolymerRats, Sprague-DawleyTime FactorsTranscription Factor RelAConceptsLocal perivascular deliveryPerivascular deliveryRat modelCarotid angioplastyNeointimal hyperplasiaResolvin D1Inflammatory pathwaysNeointimal formationArterial smooth muscle cell proliferationNuclear factor-κB activationEffects of RvD1Smooth muscle cell proliferationKi67 proliferation indexResolution of inflammationNegative vessel remodelingMuscle cell proliferationSmooth muscle cellsMuscle cell responseWrap groupArterial injuryRat aortaEvidence of cytotoxicityRvD1Lipid mediatorsProliferation index
2015
Spironolactone inhibits the activity of the Na+/H+ exchanger in the aorta of mineralocorticoid-induced hypertensive rats
Carreño JE, Verdugo FJ, Contreras F, Montellano FA, Veloso S, Schalper KA, Sandoval M, Villanueva S, Marusic E, Irarrazabal CE. Spironolactone inhibits the activity of the Na+/H+ exchanger in the aorta of mineralocorticoid-induced hypertensive rats. Journal Of The Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone System 2015, 16: 1225-1231. PMID: 25997821, DOI: 10.1177/1470320315587193.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNHE-1 activityMineralocorticoid receptor activationEthyl isopropyl amilorideVascular contractilityHypertensive ratsReceptor activationMale Sprague-Dawley ratsUninephrectomized male Sprague-Dawley ratsChronic DOCA treatmentDiastolic blood pressureAortic wall thicknessWeeks of treatmentVascular smooth muscle cellsProtein levelsSprague-Dawley ratsSmooth muscle cellsNHE-1 mRNADOCA treatmentBlood pressureDOCA administrationExchanger isoform 1Rat aortaDOCA groupSpironolactoneAorta
2000
Geldanamycin, an inhibitor of heat shock protein 90 (Hsp90) mediated signal transduction has anti‐inflammatory effects and interacts with glucocorticoid receptor in vivo
Bucci M, Roviezzo F, Cicala C, Sessa W, Cirino G. Geldanamycin, an inhibitor of heat shock protein 90 (Hsp90) mediated signal transduction has anti‐inflammatory effects and interacts with glucocorticoid receptor in vivo. British Journal Of Pharmacology 2000, 131: 13-16. PMID: 10960063, PMCID: PMC1572305, DOI: 10.1038/sj.bjp.0703549.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAnti-inflammatory effectsAnti-inflammatory actionEdema formationRU 486Heat shock protein 90Shock protein 90Endothelial nitric oxide synthaseEndothelium-dependent relaxationAnti-inflammatory dosePotential anti-inflammatory drugsVascular endothelial growth factorNitric oxide synthaseAnti-inflammatory drugsEndothelial growth factorDose-dependent mannerProtein 90Specific inhibitorIntact blood vesselsIntraplantar administrationPaw edemaMiddle arteryOxide synthaseRat aortaTherapeutic rationaleGlucocorticoid receptor
1999
Chronic in vitro shear stress stimulates endothelial cell retention on prosthetic vascular grafts and reduces subsequent in vivo neointimal thickness
Dardik A, Liu A, Ballermann B. Chronic in vitro shear stress stimulates endothelial cell retention on prosthetic vascular grafts and reduces subsequent in vivo neointimal thickness. Journal Of Vascular Surgery 1999, 29: 157-167. PMID: 9882800, DOI: 10.1016/s0741-5214(99)70357-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdenoviridaeAnimalsbeta-GalactosidaseBlood Vessel ProsthesisCell AdhesionCells, CulturedEndothelium, VascularFemaleGenetic VectorsHemorheologyHemostasisIn Vitro TechniquesMicroscopy, Electron, ScanningPolyurethanesRatsRats, Inbred F344Stress, MechanicalThrombosisTransfectionTunica IntimaConceptsProsthetic vascular graftsNeointimal thicknessDyne/cm2 shear stressEndothelial cellsGraft thrombosisEndothelial cell monolayersEndothelial cell retentionHemostasis timeVascular graftsCell monolayersAlpha-smooth muscle actinFischer 344 rat aortaGraft patency rateReplication-deficient adenoviral vectorLuminal surfaceAortic interposition graftsImmediate graft thrombosisChronic shear stressCultured endothelial cellsGraft failureInterposition graftMacrophage infiltrationPatency ratesCell-seeded graftsRat aorta
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