2010
Myometrial Wound Healing Post-Cesarean Delivery in the MRL/MpJ Mouse Model of Uterine Scarring
Buhimschi CS, Zhao G, Sora N, Madri JA, Buhimschi IA. Myometrial Wound Healing Post-Cesarean Delivery in the MRL/MpJ Mouse Model of Uterine Scarring. American Journal Of Pathology 2010, 177: 197-207. PMID: 20489145, PMCID: PMC2893663, DOI: 10.2353/ajpath.2010.091209.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCesarean deliveryStrains of miceMRL strainSignificant differencesPost-cesarean deliveryTissue 3 daysUterine scarringMRL/Uterine scarUterine healingWound healing characteristicsMRL miceHistological indicesMouse modelDay 3Day 15Day 60Wall repairMiceMitotic activityWound repairBiomechanical parametersHealing characteristicsMyometriumBiomechanical properties
2009
Strain Differences in Behavioral and Cellular Responses to Perinatal Hypoxia and Relationships to Neural Stem Cell Survival and Self-Renewal Modeling the Neurovascular Niche
Li Q, Liu J, Michaud M, Schwartz ML, Madri JA. Strain Differences in Behavioral and Cellular Responses to Perinatal Hypoxia and Relationships to Neural Stem Cell Survival and Self-Renewal Modeling the Neurovascular Niche. American Journal Of Pathology 2009, 175: 2133-2145. PMID: 19815710, PMCID: PMC2774076, DOI: 10.2353/ajpath.2009.090354.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsBehavior, AnimalCell DifferentiationCell MovementCell SurvivalCells, CulturedChemokine CXCL12Endothelial CellsEnzyme ActivationFemaleHumansHypoxiaHypoxia-Inducible Factor 1, alpha SubunitHypoxia-Inducible Factor-Proline DioxygenasesInfantInfant, NewbornInfant, PrematureMaleMiceMice, Inbred C57BLMice, Inbred StrainsNeuronsNeuropsychological TestsPhosphatidylinositol 3-KinasesProcollagen-Proline DioxygenaseProto-Oncogene Proteins c-aktSignal TransductionStem CellsConceptsChronic hypoxiaC57 miceHIF-1alphaLow birth weight infant populationMatrix metalloproteinase-9 activityStromal-derived factor-1CD-1 miceMetalloproteinase-9 activityAdult C57 miceHypoxia-induced factorNeural stem cell survivalHigher apoptosis ratePerinatal hypoxiaRepair/recoveryClinical improvementNeurodevelopmental handicapPreventive therapyPremature infantsNeurogenic zonesNeurovascular nicheInfant populationC57BL/6 pupsProlyl hydroxylase domain 2Migratory responsivenessStem cell survival
2008
Leptin affects endocardial cushion formation by modulating EMT and migration via Akt signaling cascades
Nath AK, Brown RM, Michaud M, Sierra-Honigmann MR, Snyder M, Madri JA. Leptin affects endocardial cushion formation by modulating EMT and migration via Akt signaling cascades. Journal Of Cell Biology 2008, 181: 367-380. PMID: 18411306, PMCID: PMC2315681, DOI: 10.1083/jcb.200708197.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRepertoire of factorsEndocardial cushion formationMouse embryonic heartInterleukin-6 familyEmbryonic developmentCushion formationObserved phenotypeSignal transducerAlphavbeta3 integrin receptorTranscription 3Matrix metalloprotease-2Integrin receptorsMesenchymal transitionAlphavbeta3 integrinEmbryonic heartEMTAbnormal EMTMetalloprotease-2Functional inhibitionAktLoss of leptinPathwayVivo modelReceptorsInhibition
2003
Abolition of arteriolar dilation but not constriction to histamine in cremaster muscle of eNOS–/– mice
Payne GW, Madri JA, Sessa WC, Segal SS. Abolition of arteriolar dilation but not constriction to histamine in cremaster muscle of eNOS–/– mice. AJP Heart And Circulatory Physiology 2003, 285: h493-h498. PMID: 12689855, DOI: 10.1152/ajpheart.00071.2003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsArteriolesCimetidineEndothelium, VascularHistamineHistamine H1 AntagonistsHistamine H2 AntagonistsMaleMiceMice, Inbred C57BLMice, Inbred StrainsMuscle, SkeletalNitric OxideNitric Oxide SynthaseNitric Oxide Synthase Type IINitric Oxide Synthase Type IIIPlatelet Endothelial Cell Adhesion Molecule-1PyrilamineReceptors, HistamineSignal TransductionVasoconstrictionVasodilationConceptsENOS-/- miceMuscle blood flowVasomotor responsesBlood flowCremaster muscleCell adhesion molecule-1Anesthetized C57Bl6 miceBiphasic vasomotor responseSecond-order arteriolesAdhesion molecule-1Endothelial cell adhesion molecule-1Platelet endothelial cell adhesion molecule-1Nitric oxide releaseTopical histamineConstrictor responsesArteriolar dilationNomega-nitroC57BL6 miceH1 receptorsPharmacological interventionsPermeability of capillariesSmooth muscleMicrovascular endotheliumTissue perfusionCumulative addition
2000
Distinct roles for matrix metalloproteinase-2 and α4 integrin in autoimmune T cell extravasation and residency in brain parenchyma during experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis
Graesser D, Mahooti S, Madri J. Distinct roles for matrix metalloproteinase-2 and α4 integrin in autoimmune T cell extravasation and residency in brain parenchyma during experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis. Journal Of Neuroimmunology 2000, 109: 121-131. PMID: 10996214, DOI: 10.1016/s0165-5728(00)00275-7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMatrix metalloproteinase-2Auto-reactive T cellsExpression of alpha4T cellsMetalloproteinase-2Human multiple sclerosisExperimental autoimmune encephalomyelitisT cell extravasationMMP-2 inductionCentral nervous systemAutoimmune encephalomyelitisMultiple sclerosisAutoimmune diseasesBrain parenchymaNervous systemΑ4 integrinAlpha4 integrinsCell extravasationIndependent roleEAEAlpha4Basement membrane matrixInductionDistinct rolesIntegrins
1998
The interrelationship of alpha4 integrin and matrix metalloproteinase-2 in the pathogenesis of experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis.
Graesser D, Mahooti S, Haas T, Davis S, Clark R, Madri J. The interrelationship of alpha4 integrin and matrix metalloproteinase-2 in the pathogenesis of experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis. Laboratory Investigation 1998, 78: 1445-58. PMID: 9840619.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAntigens, CDCell AdhesionCell MembraneCell MovementCells, CulturedClone CellsEncephalomyelitis, Autoimmune, ExperimentalEndothelium, VascularGelatinasesIntegrin alpha4Matrix Metalloproteinase 14Matrix Metalloproteinase 2Matrix Metalloproteinases, Membrane-AssociatedMetalloendopeptidasesMiceMice, Inbred StrainsProtease InhibitorsTissue Inhibitor of Metalloproteinase-2T-LymphocytesTransfectionConceptsExperimental autoimmune encephalomyelitisT cell clonesRecombinant vascular cell adhesion molecule-1Autoreactive T cell clonesAlpha4 integrinsMMP-2EAE inductionAutoimmune encephalomyelitisMyelin basic protein-reactive T cell clonesDisease processMatrix metalloproteinaseVascular cell adhesion molecule-1Cell adhesion molecule-1Human multiple sclerosisSusceptible mouse strainsAdhesion molecule-1T cell transmigrationMatrix metalloproteinase-2Microvascular endothelial cellsAlpha4 integrin expressionExpression of alpha4Adoptive transferMultiple sclerosisMouse modelEndothelial cell layer
1997
T cell adhesion to endothelial cells and extracellular matrix is modulated upon transendothelial cell migration.
Romanic A, Graesser D, Baron J, Visintin I, Janeway C, Madri J. T cell adhesion to endothelial cells and extracellular matrix is modulated upon transendothelial cell migration. Laboratory Investigation 1997, 76: 11-23. PMID: 9010446.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsBrainCell AdhesionCell MovementCells, CulturedCollagenEncephalomyelitis, Autoimmune, ExperimentalEndothelium, VascularExtracellular MatrixFibronectinsFlow CytometryIntegrin alpha4beta1IntegrinsIntercellular Adhesion Molecule-1Interleukin-2Lymphocyte Function-Associated Antigen-1MiceMice, Inbred StrainsMyelin Basic ProteinPeptide FragmentsReceptors, Lymphocyte HomingReceptors, Very Late AntigenRecombinant ProteinsT-LymphocytesUp-RegulationVascular Cell Adhesion Molecule-1ConceptsAdhesion molecule-1T cellsMolecule-1Recombinant vascular cell adhesion molecule-1Recombinant intercellular adhesion molecule-1Experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis (EAE) miceLate activation antigen-4Vascular cell adhesion molecule-1Intercellular adhesion molecule-1Cell adhesion molecule-1T cell migrationExtracellular matrixCell migrationTransendothelial cell migrationAntigen-4Integrin surface expressionInflammatory responseCD4 expressionBrain sectionsT cell adhesionPerivascular tissueEndothelial cellsIntegrin expressionCell-ECM interactionsSurface expression
1993
Functional CD4 T cell subset interplay in an intact immune system.
Murray J, Madri J, Pasqualini T, Bottomly K. Functional CD4 T cell subset interplay in an intact immune system. The Journal Of Immunology 1993, 150: 4270-6. PMID: 8097751, DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.150.10.4270.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCD4 T cellsTh-2 cellsT cellsIL-5Antibody formationIFN-gammaTh-2-like cellsF1 hybrid T cellsIntact immune systemTh-1 cellsGood proliferative responsesCollagen IVCell primingProliferative responseImmune systemTh-1Hybrid miceMiceGamma treatmentAdditional studiesHuman collagen IVImmunizationSelective activationVivoCells
1987
Inverse Ir gene control of the antibody and T cell proliferative responses to human basement membrane collagen.
Tite J, Foellmer H, Madri J, Janeway C. Inverse Ir gene control of the antibody and T cell proliferative responses to human basement membrane collagen. The Journal Of Immunology 1987, 139: 2892-8. PMID: 3117879, DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.139.9.2892.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsT cell proliferative responsesCell proliferative responsesAntibody responseIr gene controlProliferative responseT cellsHigher antibody responseClass II MHCMHC congenic miceMajor histocompatibility complexImmunologic responsivenessResponder parentF1 miceII MHCDifferent MHC genotypesImmune responseType IV collagenCongenic miceMiceHistocompatibility complexIV collagenDifferential activationAntigenBasement membrane collagenMHC genotype