2020
A Static Self-Directed Method for Generating Brain Organoids from Human Embryonic Stem Cells.
Boisvert EM, Means RE, Michaud M, Thomson JJ, Madri JA, Katz SG. A Static Self-Directed Method for Generating Brain Organoids from Human Embryonic Stem Cells. Journal Of Visualized Experiments 2020 PMID: 32202516, PMCID: PMC7245934, DOI: 10.3791/60379.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEmbryonic stem cellsCell typesStem cellsIntrinsic developmental cuesHuman embryonic stem cellsHuman pluripotent stem cellsBrain organoidsBrain cell typesPluripotent stem cellsBasement membrane matrixMultiple cell typesDevelopmental cuesUse of organoidsExogenous growth factorsQuantitative reverse transcription polymerase chain reactionMultitude of diseasesHuman brain organoidsOrganoid growthSingle cellsReal-time quantitative reverse transcription polymerase chain reactionSpatial organizationOrganoidsGenetic disordersGrowth factorReverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction
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
1999
Extracellular Matrix-Driven Matrix Metalloproteinase Production in Endothelial Cells Implications for Angiogenesis
Haas T, Madri J. Extracellular Matrix-Driven Matrix Metalloproteinase Production in Endothelial Cells Implications for Angiogenesis. Trends In Cardiovascular Medicine 1999, 9: 70-77. PMID: 10578520, DOI: 10.1016/s1050-1738(99)00014-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInterstitial matrix moleculesCell-extracellular matrix interactionsBasement membrane matrixMatrix metalloproteinasesTranscriptional activationBlood vessel growthMatrix interactionsNew blood vessel growthMatrix moleculesCell surfaceExtracellular matrixMT1-MMPAdjacent cellsCell interactionsMatrix metalloproteinase productionCurrent understandingVessel growthParticular matrix metalloproteinasesEndothelial cell interactionsPotential roleAngiogenesisMetalloproteinase productionBasement membraneMMP-2Signaling