2015
ENPP1-Fc prevents mortality and vascular calcifications in rodent model of generalized arterial calcification of infancy
Albright RA, Stabach P, Cao W, Kavanagh D, Mullen I, Braddock AA, Covo MS, Tehan M, Yang G, Cheng Z, Bouchard K, Yu ZX, Thorn S, Wang X, Folta-Stogniew EJ, Negrete A, Sinusas AJ, Shiloach J, Zubal G, Madri JA, De La Cruz EM, Braddock DT. ENPP1-Fc prevents mortality and vascular calcifications in rodent model of generalized arterial calcification of infancy. Nature Communications 2015, 6: 10006. PMID: 26624227, PMCID: PMC4686714, DOI: 10.1038/ncomms10006.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsChronic kidney diseaseVascular calcificationArterial calcificationOrphan diseaseCommon diseaseSequelae of diseaseEctopic vascular calcificationInternal elastic laminaPrevent mortalityRenal failureCardiac failureKidney diseaseSubcutaneous administrationRodent modelsAnimal modelsEctopic calcificationVascular wallLarge arteriesElastic laminaDiseaseCalcificationCalciphylaxisDecreased concentrationSclerosisArteryModulation of Sox10, HIF-1α, Survivin, and YAP by Minocycline in the Treatment of Neurodevelopmental Handicaps following Hypoxic Insult
Li Q, Tsuneki M, Krauthammer M, Couture R, Schwartz M, Madri JA. Modulation of Sox10, HIF-1α, Survivin, and YAP by Minocycline in the Treatment of Neurodevelopmental Handicaps following Hypoxic Insult. American Journal Of Pathology 2015, 185: 2364-2378. PMID: 26209807, PMCID: PMC5801488, DOI: 10.1016/j.ajpath.2015.05.016.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdaptor Proteins, Signal TransducingAnimalsApoptosisCell Cycle ProteinsDisease Models, AnimalHypoxiaHypoxia-Inducible Factor 1, alpha SubunitInhibitor of Apoptosis ProteinsMice, Inbred C57BLMinocyclineMultiple SclerosisPhosphoproteinsRepressor ProteinsSOXE Transcription FactorsSurvivinUp-RegulationYAP-Signaling ProteinsConceptsMinocycline treatmentNeurodevelopmental handicapHypoxic insultEffects of minocyclineUntoward side effectsAnimal model studiesPotential therapeutic targetSublethal hypoxic conditionsPremature infantsMultiple sclerosisCurrent therapiesTreatment trialsChronic hypoxiaSynaptic transmissionMurine modelMouse pupsMotor handicapNewborn populationSide effectsTherapeutic targetSublethal hypoxiaHIF-1αNerve transmissionMinocyclineCognitive functionA hydrogel-endothelial cell implant mimics infantile hemangioma: modulation by survivin and the Hippo pathway
Tsuneki M, Hardee S, Michaud M, Morotti R, Lavik E, Madri JA. A hydrogel-endothelial cell implant mimics infantile hemangioma: modulation by survivin and the Hippo pathway. Laboratory Investigation 2015, 95: 765-780. PMID: 25961170, PMCID: PMC4828971, DOI: 10.1038/labinvest.2015.61.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAdaptor Proteins, Signal TransducingAnimalsCell Cycle ProteinsCells, CulturedChildChild, PreschoolDisease Models, AnimalEndothelial CellsFemaleHemangiomaHumansHydrogel, Polyethylene Glycol DimethacrylateInfantInhibitor of Apoptosis ProteinsLIM Domain ProteinsMacrophagesMaleMice, Inbred C57BLPhosphoproteinsRepressor ProteinsSurvivinTissue Array AnalysisTissue ScaffoldsYAP-Signaling Proteins
2011
Brain regional angiogenic potential at the neurovascular unit during normal aging
Murugesan N, Demarest TG, Madri JA, Pachter JS. Brain regional angiogenic potential at the neurovascular unit during normal aging. Neurobiology Of Aging 2011, 33: 1004.e1-1004.e16. PMID: 22019053, PMCID: PMC3266473, DOI: 10.1016/j.neurobiolaging.2011.09.022.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNeurovascular unitPhysical exerciseNormal agingPolymerase chain reactionAngiogenesis-associated genesDiscrete brain regionsRegion-dependent wayReal-time polymerase chain reactionWeak angiogenic responseRegion-dependent mannerQuantitative real-time polymerase chain reactionCerebral angiogenesisAged brainAged miceLaser capture microdissectionTherapeutic benefitAge-related trendsBrain regionsAngiogenic capacityAngiogenic responseAngiogenic potentialChain reactionCapture microdissectionBrainHypoxia
2010
An Implantable Vascularized Protein Gel Construct That Supports Human Fetal Hepatoblast Survival and Infection by Hepatitis C Virus in Mice
Harding MJ, Lepus CM, Gibson TF, Shepherd BR, Gerber SA, Graham M, Paturzo FX, Rahner C, Madri JA, Bothwell AL, Lindenbach BD, Pober JS. An Implantable Vascularized Protein Gel Construct That Supports Human Fetal Hepatoblast Survival and Infection by Hepatitis C Virus in Mice. PLOS ONE 2010, 5: e9987. PMID: 20376322, PMCID: PMC2848675, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0009987.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHepatitis C virusHuman fetal hepatoblastsSmall animal modelsC virusAnimal modelsAccessible small animal modelsHuh-7.5 hepatoma cellsRobust small animal modelHuman hepatocyte engraftmentHuman albumin levelsBcl-2-transduced human umbilical vein endothelial cellsHuman umbilical vein endothelial cellsHepatocyte growth factorUmbilical vein endothelial cellsHCV infectionVein endothelial cellsAlbumin levelsHepatocyte engraftmentBeige miceImmunodeficient miceHistological appearanceImmunoelectron microscopic analysisMRNA expressionViral adsorptionHepatic epithelial cells
2008
Engineering angiogenesis following spinal cord injury: a coculture of neural progenitor and endothelial cells in a degradable polymer implant leads to an increase in vessel density and formation of the blood–spinal cord barrier
Rauch MF, Hynes SR, Bertram J, Redmond A, Robinson R, Williams C, Xu H, Madri JA, Lavik EB. Engineering angiogenesis following spinal cord injury: a coculture of neural progenitor and endothelial cells in a degradable polymer implant leads to an increase in vessel density and formation of the blood–spinal cord barrier. European Journal Of Neuroscience 2008, 29: 132-145. PMID: 19120441, PMCID: PMC2764251, DOI: 10.1111/j.1460-9568.2008.06567.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAbsorbable ImplantsAnimalsBlood VesselsBlood-Brain BarrierCells, CulturedCoculture TechniquesDisease Models, AnimalEndothelial CellsFemaleGlycolatesHydrogelsLactic AcidMicrocirculationNeovascularization, PhysiologicPolyglycolic AcidPolylactic Acid-Polyglycolic Acid CopolymerRatsRats, Sprague-DawleyRats, TransgenicSpinal CordSpinal Cord InjuriesStem Cell TransplantationTissue EngineeringTissue ScaffoldsTreatment OutcomeConceptsBlood-spinal cord barrierSpinal cord injuryCord injuryNeural progenitor cellsEndothelial cellsPositive stainingRat hemisection modelEndothelial barrier antigenFunctional vesselsRole of angiogenesisInjury epicenterSimilar coculturesSpinal cordNPC groupHemisection modelEC groupVessel densityLesion controlInjuryNeural regenerationProgenitor cellsAngiogenesisNeural progenitorsSubcutaneous modelCoculture
2007
Modeling the neurovascular niche: Murine strain differences mimic the range of responses to chronic hypoxia in the premature newborn
Li Q, Michaud M, Stewart W, Schwartz M, Madri JA. Modeling the neurovascular niche: Murine strain differences mimic the range of responses to chronic hypoxia in the premature newborn. Journal Of Neuroscience Research 2007, 86: 1227-1242. PMID: 18092360, PMCID: PMC2644407, DOI: 10.1002/jnr.21597.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAnimals, NewbornApoptosisBlotting, WesternBrainCell ProliferationDisease Models, AnimalGene ExpressionHematopoiesis, ExtramedullaryHumansHypoxia, BrainImmunohistochemistryImmunoprecipitationInfant, NewbornInfant, PrematureIntercellular Signaling Peptides and ProteinsMiceMice, Inbred C57BLNitric OxideStem CellsConceptsNeural progenitor cellsChronic hypoxiaSubventricular zonePreterm birth resultsLow baseline levelsHypoxia-induced levelsNeurogenic responseNeurovascular nicheHypoxic insultBlunted responseBirth resultsC57BL/6 pupsBaseline levelsMotor disabilityMouse strainsGrowth factorVariable recoveryHypoxiaProgenitor cellsPupsRecent evidenceSignificant cognitiveHypoxicApoptotic responseResponse
2006
PECAM‐1 modulates thrombin‐induced tissue factor expression on endothelial cells
Zhang JJ, Kelm RJ, Biswas P, Kashgarian M, Madri JA. PECAM‐1 modulates thrombin‐induced tissue factor expression on endothelial cells. Journal Of Cellular Physiology 2006, 210: 527-537. PMID: 17111362, DOI: 10.1002/jcp.20908.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsActive Transport, Cell NucleusAnimalsApoptosisBlood CoagulationCells, CulturedDisease Models, AnimalDown-RegulationEarly Growth Response Protein 1Endothelial CellsFibrinHumansKidneyMaleMAP Kinase Signaling SystemMiceMice, Inbred C57BLMice, KnockoutOligodeoxyribonucleotides, AntisensePlatelet Endothelial Cell Adhesion Molecule-1Receptor, PAR-1Reperfusion InjuryRNA, MessengerThrombinThromboplastinThrombosisConceptsTissue factor expressionHuman umbilical vein endothelial cellsFactor expressionPECAM-1TF inductionEndothelial cellsP38 phosphorylationCell adhesion molecule-1Transient renal ischemiaThrombin receptor PAR-1PAR-1 antagonistsPertussis toxin inhibitionAdhesion molecule-1Endothelial cell adhesion molecule-1Receptor PAR-1PI3K-Akt phosphorylationGalphai/o subunitsPECAM-1 expressionRho-kinase activityUmbilical vein endothelial cellsVein endothelial cellsRenal ischemiaEgr-1 expressionFibrin depositionPlatelet function
2002
Disrupted synaptic development in the hypoxic newborn brain
Curristin SM, Cao A, Stewart WB, Zhang H, Madri JA, Morrow JS, Ment LR. Disrupted synaptic development in the hypoxic newborn brain. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2002, 99: 15729-15734. PMID: 12438650, PMCID: PMC137784, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.232568799.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAnimals, NewbornApoptosisAtmosphere Exposure ChambersBrain Damage, ChronicCell DifferentiationCytoskeletonDisease Models, AnimalDNA, ComplementaryEndothelial Growth FactorsGene Expression ProfilingHypoxiaHypoxia, BrainHypoxia-Inducible Factor 1, alpha SubunitIntercellular Signaling Peptides and ProteinsLymphokinesMembrane ProteinsMiceMice, Inbred C57BLMicrotubulesNerve Tissue ProteinsOligodendrogliaOligonucleotide Array Sequence AnalysisStress, PhysiologicalSynapsesSynaptic TransmissionTranscription FactorsTranscription, GeneticVascular Endothelial Growth Factor AVascular Endothelial Growth FactorsConceptsPostnatal hypoxiaCerebral maturationGlial maturationNewborn brainSynaptic maturationPresynaptic functionPostsynaptic functionSublethal hypoxiaSynaptic developmentHealth crisisHypoxiaCognitive disabilitiesBrainMaturation programMaturationDysynchronyNeuropathologyInfantsNeurotransmissionCohortProtein assaysMiceHypoxic
1995
Anti-C5 monoclonal antibody therapy prevents collagen-induced arthritis and ameliorates established disease.
Wang Y, Rollins S, Madri J, Matis L. Anti-C5 monoclonal antibody therapy prevents collagen-induced arthritis and ameliorates established disease. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 1995, 92: 8955-8959. PMID: 7568051, PMCID: PMC41086, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.92.19.8955.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCollagen-induced arthritisRheumatoid arthritisComplement activationAnti-C5 mAbInflammatory joint diseaseOnset of arthritisMonoclonal antibody therapyTerminal complement activationAttractive therapeutic targetJoint inflammationAntibody therapySystemic administrationJoint diseaseNumerous disease statesImmunized animalsArthritisAnimal modelsTherapeutic targetPotent mediatorTerminal complement componentsActivated componentsComplement cascadeComplement componentsComplement systemMonoclonal antibodiesGerminal matrix microvascular maturation correlates inversely with the risk period for neonatal intraventricular hemorrhage
Ment L, Stewart W, Ardito T, Madri J. Germinal matrix microvascular maturation correlates inversely with the risk period for neonatal intraventricular hemorrhage. Brain Research 1995, 84: 142-149. PMID: 7720213, DOI: 10.1016/0165-3806(94)00168-y.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsCell MembraneCerebral HemorrhageDisease Models, AnimalFemaleHumansInfant, NewbornMicrocirculationMicroscopy, ElectronRisk FactorsConceptsNeonatal intraventricular hemorrhageIntraventricular hemorrhagePostnatal dayRisk periodDay 1Blood-brain barrierNewborn beagle pupsTenth postnatal dayEndothelial cell areaBasal lamina depositionPerinatal inductionPreterm neonatesBasement membrane areaWeeks' gestationGestational agePostnatal ageGerminal matrixBeagle pupsElectron microscopic examinationLuminal areaTight junction lengthWhite matterDay 10Time pointsBeagle model
1991
Beagle pup germinal matrix maturation studies.
Ment L, Stewart W, Ardito T, Madri J. Beagle pup germinal matrix maturation studies. Stroke 1991, 22: 390-395. PMID: 2003309, DOI: 10.1161/01.str.22.3.390.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAlpha-smooth muscle actinIntraventricular hemorrhageDay 1Muscle actinRisk periodGlial fibrillary acidic proteinGerminal matrix vasculatureNewborn beagle pupsPostnatal day 1Postnatal day 4Postnatal day 10Fibrillary acidic proteinGerminal matrix vesselsGerminal matrix tissuePreterm infantsImmunohistochemical studyPerinatal maturationPostnatal dayBeagle pupsVessel densityHemorrhageExtracellular matrix componentsDay 4Day 10Basement membrane proteins