2020
A Dense Fibrillar Collagen Scaffold Differentially Modulates Secretory Function of iPSC-Derived Vascular Smooth Muscle Cells to Promote Wound Healing
Dash BC, Setia O, Gorecka J, Peyvandi H, Duan K, Lopes L, Nie J, Berthiaume F, Dardik A, Hsia HC. A Dense Fibrillar Collagen Scaffold Differentially Modulates Secretory Function of iPSC-Derived Vascular Smooth Muscle Cells to Promote Wound Healing. Cells 2020, 9: 966. PMID: 32295218, PMCID: PMC7226960, DOI: 10.3390/cells9040966.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsVascular smooth muscle cellsSmooth muscle cellsSecretory functionHuman-induced pluripotent stem cellsParacrine secretionMuscle cellsCollagen fibrillar densitiesSecretory factorsVascular regenerationWound healingTissue-engineered vascular graftsHealingVascular graftsStem cellsPluripotent stem cellsCollagen scaffoldsScaffold propertiesScaffold materialsCellsPromising strategyDisease modelingFibrillar densityRegenerative wound healingCytokinesGraftInduced pluripotent stem cell-derived smooth muscle cells increase angiogenesis and accelerate diabetic wound healing
Gorecka J, Gao X, Fereydooni A, Dash BC, Luo J, Lee SR, Taniguchi R, Hsia HC, Qyang Y, Dardik A. Induced pluripotent stem cell-derived smooth muscle cells increase angiogenesis and accelerate diabetic wound healing. Regenerative Medicine 2020, 15: 1277-1293. PMID: 32228292, PMCID: PMC7304438, DOI: 10.2217/rme-2019-0086.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSmooth muscle cellsMuscle cellsDiabetic wound healingWound healingPro-angiogenic cytokinesMurine AdiposeStem cellsType macrophagesCollagen scaffoldsCultured mediumM2-type macrophagesCellsNumber of totalNew candidatesAngiogenesisNude miceDiabetic woundsPromising new candidateScaffoldsHealingCytokinesExpressionSecreteWoundsAdipose
2019
Evidence-Based Gardening: Using Palliative Approaches to Cure Complex Wounds.
Ching AH, Le N, Norwich-Cavanaugh A, Hsia HC. Evidence-Based Gardening: Using Palliative Approaches to Cure Complex Wounds. Annals Of Plastic Surgery 2019, 83: s45-s49. PMID: 31513065, DOI: 10.1097/sap.0000000000002100.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchTargeting Fibrotic Signaling: A Review of Current Literature and Identification of Future Therapeutic Targets to Improve Wound Healing.
Hetzler PT, Dash BC, Guo S, Hsia HC. Targeting Fibrotic Signaling: A Review of Current Literature and Identification of Future Therapeutic Targets to Improve Wound Healing. Annals Of Plastic Surgery 2019, 83: e92-e95. PMID: 31246672, PMCID: PMC6851445, DOI: 10.1097/sap.0000000000001955.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTherapeutic targetAberrant wound healing processAppropriate physiologic responseMorbid disease processSurvival of myofibroblastsWound healingFibrotic signaling pathwaysTranscription factor/serum response factor (MRTF/SRF) pathwayFuture therapeutic targetsSmooth muscle actinFuture translational researchCurrent literatureFibrotic signalingTherapeutic optionsFibrotic lesionsTissue injuryWound healing processDisease processPhysiologic responsesSerum response factor pathwayMuscle actinFactor pathwayExcessive responseFibrosisTranslational researchAn Algorithm for the Management of Residual Head and Neck Melanoma In Situ Using Topical Imiquimod: A Pilot Study.
Tsay C, Kim S, Norwich-Cavanaugh A, Hsia HC, Narayan D. An Algorithm for the Management of Residual Head and Neck Melanoma In Situ Using Topical Imiquimod: A Pilot Study. Annals Of Plastic Surgery 2019, 82: s199-s201. PMID: 30855388, DOI: 10.1097/sap.0000000000001840.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTopical imiquimodNeck melanomaSurgical excisionCure rateAtypical squamous cell carcinomaComparable cure ratesSquamous cell carcinomaDuration of treatmentLength of treatmentFrequency of treatmentStage T1aActive inflammationStandard therapyInitial biopsyResidual inflammationPatient adherencePositive marginsResidual diseaseCell carcinomaCertain patientsSkin biopsiesComplete excisionFunctional impairmentInclusion criteriaDifficult lesionsIncisional Negative Pressure Wound Therapy Augments Perfusion and Improves Wound Healing in a Swine Model Pilot Study.
Shah A, Sumpio BJ, Tsay C, Swallow M, Dash B, Thorn SL, Sinusas AJ, Koo A, Hsia HC, Au A. Incisional Negative Pressure Wound Therapy Augments Perfusion and Improves Wound Healing in a Swine Model Pilot Study. Annals Of Plastic Surgery 2019, 82: s222-s227. PMID: 30855392, DOI: 10.1097/sap.0000000000001842.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNegative pressure wound therapyVascular endothelial growth factorClosed woundsUse of NPWTVEGF expressionSurgical wound sitePressure wound therapyMale Yorkshire pigsEnzyme-linked immunosorbent assay resultsEnzyme-linked immunosorbent assayEndothelial growth factorExcisional wound modelImmunosorbent assay resultsControl dressingsPrimary sutureScar evaluationImmunohistochemistry stainingIncision siteNPWT dressingsWound therapyAngiogenesis markersTreatment groupsAppearance of woundsOpen woundsWound healing modelMouse Model of Pressure Ulcers After Spinal Cord Injury.
Kumar S, Tan Y, Yarmush ML, Dash BC, Hsia HC, Berthiaume F. Mouse Model of Pressure Ulcers After Spinal Cord Injury. Journal Of Visualized Experiments 2019 PMID: 30907872, DOI: 10.3791/58188.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSpinal cord injuryLevel of SCIPressure ulcersSCI miceCord injuryMouse modelComplete spinal cord injuryImpact of SCITraumatic spinal cord injuryComplete spinal cord transectionSpinal cord transectionAdult male miceRelevant mouse modelCord transectionIschemic areaMale miceTissue edemaPU developmentTherapeutic approachesAnimal modelsBony prominencesSuch woundsMiceSoft tissueHealing
2018
Impact of Complete Spinal Cord Injury on Healing of Skin Ulcers in Mouse Models
Kumar S, Yarmush ML, Dash BC, Hsia HC, Berthiaume F. Impact of Complete Spinal Cord Injury on Healing of Skin Ulcers in Mouse Models. Journal Of Neurotrauma 2018, 35: 815-824. PMID: 29160147, DOI: 10.1089/neu.2017.5405.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsComplete spinal cord injurySpinal cord injuryPressure ulcersSCI miceSCI groupCord injuryMouse modelControl groupImpact of SCIExcisional woundsTraumatic spinal cord injuryAlpha-smooth muscle actinAdult male miceRelevant mouse modelLower blood vessel densitySuitable animal modelBlood vessel densityFull-thickness excisional woundsDynamics of skinBacks of miceIschemic areaMale miceTissue edemaSkin ulcersAnimal models
2003
Differences in Breast Shape Preferences between Plastic Surgeons and Patients Seeking Breast Augmentation
Hsia HC, Thomson JG. Differences in Breast Shape Preferences between Plastic Surgeons and Patients Seeking Breast Augmentation. Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery 2003, 112: 312-320. PMID: 12832909, DOI: 10.1097/01.prs.0000066365.12348.a7.Peer-Reviewed Original Research