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
2017
MMP-2: A modulator of neuronal precursor activity and cognitive and motor behaviors
Li Q, Michaud M, Shankar R, Canosa S, Schwartz M, Madri JA. MMP-2: A modulator of neuronal precursor activity and cognitive and motor behaviors. Behavioural Brain Research 2017, 333: 74-82. PMID: 28666838, DOI: 10.1016/j.bbr.2017.06.041.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAnimals, NewbornCell MovementCell ProliferationCells, CulturedCognitionExploratory BehaviorGene Expression RegulationMatrix Metalloproteinase 2MiceMice, Inbred C57BLMice, KnockoutMotor ActivityNerve Tissue ProteinsNeural Stem CellsNeurogenesisOncogene Protein v-aktProliferating Cell Nuclear AntigenReceptors, CXCR4Spatial LearningConceptsNeural precursor cellsBroad substrate specificityNeurosphere formationAdherent neurospheresSecondary neurosphere formationNPC activitySubstrate specificityNPC numberCell surface moleculesZinc-containing enzymesAkt activationAbsence of MMP2Cell typesExtracellular matrixActivity assaysPrecursor cellsImportant roleNPC migrationMatrix metalloproteinase2Surface moleculesExpressionKO miceBioactive moleculesNestin expressionMMP2
2015
CD44 Influences Fibroblast Behaviors Via Modulation of Cell–Cell and Cell–Matrix Interactions, Affecting Survivin and Hippo Pathways
Tsuneki M, Madri JA. CD44 Influences Fibroblast Behaviors Via Modulation of Cell–Cell and Cell–Matrix Interactions, Affecting Survivin and Hippo Pathways. Journal Of Cellular Physiology 2015, 231: 731-743. PMID: 26248063, DOI: 10.1002/jcp.25123.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHippo pathwayN-cadherinCaspase-3Cell-matrix interactionsSiRNA knock-downCollagen type IPivotal roleNon-coated dishesKnock-downExtracellular matrix expressionHigh cell densitySiRNA knockdownCell adhesionCell behaviorCell typesDiverse arrayPhospho-YAPNuclear fractionRole of CD44Fibroblast migrationFibroblast behaviorType IMesenchymal tissuePathwayCells cells
1997
An in vitro three-dimensional coculture model of cerebral microvascular angiogenesis and differentiation
Ment L, Stewart W, Scaramuzzino D, Madri J. An in vitro three-dimensional coculture model of cerebral microvascular angiogenesis and differentiation. In Vitro Cellular & Developmental Biology - Animal 1997, 33: 684-691. PMID: 9358284, DOI: 10.1007/s11626-997-0126-y.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAnimals, NewbornAstrocytesBrainCell DifferentiationCoculture TechniquesDogsEndothelium, VascularEnzyme ActivationFibronectinsImmunohistochemistryLamininMicrocirculationMicroscopy, ConfocalMicroscopy, FluorescenceModels, BiologicalNeovascularization, PhysiologicRatsRNA, MessengerUrokinase-Type Plasminogen ActivatorConceptsAstrocyte coculturesThree-dimensional cocultureBrain microvascular endothelial cellsNewborn beagle pupsPostnatal day 1Microvascular endothelial cellsNeonatal rat forebrainCell typesPlasminogen activator activityPreterm birthMicrovascular responsesBeagle pupsThree-dimensional coculture modelDay 1Rat forebrainGlial processesEndothelial proliferationMicrovascular angiogenesisEndothelial cellsCoculture modelPlasminogen zymographyOnly low levelsExtracellular matrix componentsTube formationCoculture
1996
Role of plasminogen activator inhibitor in the reciprocal regulation of bovine aortic endothelial and smooth muscle cell migration by TGF-beta 1.
Petzelbauer E, Springhorn J, Tucker A, Madri J. Role of plasminogen activator inhibitor in the reciprocal regulation of bovine aortic endothelial and smooth muscle cell migration by TGF-beta 1. American Journal Of Pathology 1996, 149: 923-31. PMID: 8780396, PMCID: PMC1865168.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsVascular cell typesCell typesSmooth muscle cellsPlasminogen activator inhibitorMuscle cellsAnti-catalytic antibodyActivator inhibitorExtracellular matrix componentsMigratory rateVascular smooth muscle cellsEndothelial cellsSmooth muscle cell migrationUrokinase plasminogen activatorMigratory behaviorReciprocal regulationMuscle cell migrationStable transfectantsCell migrationExtracellular matrixIntegrin synthesisMatrix componentsMigratory responseProteolytic phenotypeProteolytic activityGrowth factor
1992
Modulation of vascular cell behavior by transforming growth factors β
Madri J, Bell L, Merwin J. Modulation of vascular cell behavior by transforming growth factors β. Molecular Reproduction And Development 1992, 32: 121-126. PMID: 1637550, DOI: 10.1002/mrd.1080320207.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsVascular cell typesCell typesCellular responsesCell surfaceTGF-beta receptorsVascular cell behaviorGrowth factor βDistinct bioassaysDifferent isoformsCell migrationCell behaviorInhibition of proliferationVascular cell responsesSmooth muscle cellsUnique binding profileAngiogenic assaysIsoformsBinding profileCell populationsBovine aortic endothelialFactor βMuscle cellsType IBASMCsAortic endothelialMatrix composition, organization and soluble factors: Modulators of microvascular cell differentiation in vitro
Madri J, Marx M. Matrix composition, organization and soluble factors: Modulators of microvascular cell differentiation in vitro. Kidney International 1992, 41: 560-565. PMID: 1573829, DOI: 10.1038/ki.1992.82.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCell typesStructure/functionMajor cell typesExtracellular matrix componentsVascular cell behaviorVascular smooth muscle cellsEndothelial cellsCell differentiationSoluble factorsCell behaviorExtracellular matrixNeighboring cellsMetabolic functionsDirect interactionSmooth muscle cellsMatrix componentsCell populationsMorphological organizationMuscle cellsMicrovascular endothelial cellsCulture modelCellsMesangial cell populationOrgan culture modelCell isolation
1991
Effects of soluble factors and extracellular matrix components on vascular cell behavior in vitro and in vivo: Models of de‐endothelialization and repair
Madri J, Marx M, Merwin J, Basson C, Prinz C, Bell L. Effects of soluble factors and extracellular matrix components on vascular cell behavior in vitro and in vivo: Models of de‐endothelialization and repair. Journal Of Cellular Biochemistry 1991, 45: 123-130. PMID: 1711525, DOI: 10.1002/jcb.240450202.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSoluble factorsEndothelial cellsVascular smooth muscle cellsCell populationsSite of injuryMicrovascular endothelial cellsSmooth muscle cellsVessel endothelial cellsEndothelial vascular cellsLarge vessel endothelial cellsVascular cell populationsCell typesIntimal thickeningDenudation injuryVascular cell typesArterial mediaSubsequent lumen formationDifferent cell populationsInjuryCell responsesMuscle cellsVascular cellsExtracellular matrixSoft tissueVascular cell behaviorVascular Cell Responses to TGF-β3 Mimic Those of TGF-β1 in vitro
Merwin J, Roberts A, Kondaiah P, Tucker A, Madri J. Vascular Cell Responses to TGF-β3 Mimic Those of TGF-β1 in vitro. Growth Factors 1991, 5: 149-158. PMID: 1768438, DOI: 10.3109/08977199109000279.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchEndothelial Cell — Extracellular Matrix Interactions: Modulation of Vascular Cell Phenotype by Matrix Components and Soluble Factors
Madri J. Endothelial Cell — Extracellular Matrix Interactions: Modulation of Vascular Cell Phenotype by Matrix Components and Soluble Factors. Altschul Symposia Series 1991, 127-135. DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4615-3754-0_10.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCell typesExtracellular matrixVascular cell populationsComplex extracellular matrixCell populationsVascular cell typesVascular cell phenotypeResident cell typesSheet migrationLarge vessel endothelial cellsDiverse functionsVascular smooth muscle cellsEndothelial cellsLumen formationDifferent cell populationsSoluble factorsMatrix biosynthesisSmooth muscle cellsCell phenotypeVessel endothelial cellsTube formationMatrix componentsMuscle cellsRepair processSite of injuryVascular cells respond differentially to transforming growth factors beta 1 and beta 2 in vitro.
Merwin J, Newman W, Beall L, Tucker A, Madri J. Vascular cells respond differentially to transforming growth factors beta 1 and beta 2 in vitro. American Journal Of Pathology 1991, 138: 37-51. PMID: 1846264, PMCID: PMC1886039.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBovine aortic endothelial cellsBovine aortic smooth muscle cellsGrowth factorGrowth factor beta 1Aortic smooth muscle cellsTGF-beta concentrationsSmooth muscle cellsProliferation of BAECsTGF-beta receptorsBovine aortic endothelial cell migrationType IAortic endothelial cellsTGF beta sCell typesMicrovascular endotheliumVascular cell typesReceptor assayMuscle cellsVascular cellsEndothelial cellsBeta 1Endothelial cell migrationBeta 2Angiogenic assaysBASMCs
1989
Modulation of actin mRNAs in cultured vascular cells by matrix components and TGF-β1
Kocher O, Madri J. Modulation of actin mRNAs in cultured vascular cells by matrix components and TGF-β1. In Vitro Cellular & Developmental Biology 1989, 25: 424-434. PMID: 2659578, DOI: 10.1007/bf02624627.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTwo-dimensional cultureActin mRNAEndothelial cell populationSmooth muscle cellsIndividual extracellular matrix proteinsSmooth muscle cell differentiationCell typesRat capillary endothelial cellsMuscle cell differentiationActin mRNA expressionThree-dimensional type ISkeletal muscle cellsMatrix componentsExtracellular matrix proteinsCell populationsCytoplasmic actin mRNAsMuscle actin mRNAEndothelial cellsMuscle cellsSmooth muscle cell markersExtracellular matrix componentsCultured vascular cellsΑ-SM actinBovine aortic endothelial cellsMuscle cell markersThe Interactions of Vascular Cells with Solid Phase (Matrix) and Soluble Factors
Madri J, Kocher O, Merwin J, Bell L, Yannariello-Brown J. The Interactions of Vascular Cells with Solid Phase (Matrix) and Soluble Factors. Journal Of Cardiovascular Pharmacology 1989, 14: s70-s75. DOI: 10.1097/00005344-198900146-00015.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchVascular bedSoluble factorsVascular cellsEndothelial cellsVascular smooth muscle cellsCell populationsSite of injuryMicrovascular endothelial cellsSmooth muscle cellsVessel endothelial cellsLarge vessel endothelial cellsVascular cell populationsVascular injuryIntimal thickeningInjury variesPlatelet factorInjuryMuscle cellsSoft tissueTube formationVessel wallHeterogeneous cell populationsCell typesCellsRepair processThe Interactions of Vascular Cells with Solid Phase (Matrix) and Soluble Factors
Madri J, Kocher O, Merwin J, Bell L, Yannariello-Brown J. The Interactions of Vascular Cells with Solid Phase (Matrix) and Soluble Factors. Journal Of Cardiovascular Pharmacology 1989, 14: s70-s75. PMID: 2478828, DOI: 10.1097/00005344-198906146-00015.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsVascular bedSoluble factorsVascular cellsEndothelial cellsVascular smooth muscle cellsCell populationsSite of injuryMicrovascular endothelial cellsSmooth muscle cellsVessel endothelial cellsLarge vessel endothelial cellsVascular cell populationsVascular injuryIntimal thickeningInjury variesPlatelet factorInjuryMuscle cellsSoft tissueTube formationVessel wallHeterogeneous cell populationsCell typesCellsRepair process
1988
Extracellular matrix specificity for the differentiation of capillary endothelial cells
Carley W, Milici A, Madri J. Extracellular matrix specificity for the differentiation of capillary endothelial cells. Experimental Cell Research 1988, 178: 426-434. PMID: 3049122, DOI: 10.1016/0014-4827(88)90411-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsExtracellular matrixCapillary endothelial cellsEndothelial cellsSpecific extracellular matrixEndothelial cell migrationVivo phenotypeDifferentiated phenotypeCell migrationCell typesCell growthCell dedifferentiationEndothelial cell growthMatrix componentsMembrane structurePhenotypeCellsExpressionCulture methodCytoplasmProteinGrowthMadinDifferentiationDedifferentiationGreater numberAngiogenesis
Madri J, Sankar S, Romanic A. Angiogenesis. 1988, 355-371. DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4899-0185-9_11.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1987
Aortic endothelial cell proteoheparan sulfate. II. Modulation by extracellular matrix.
Keller R, Pratt B, Furthmayr H, Madri J. Aortic endothelial cell proteoheparan sulfate. II. Modulation by extracellular matrix. American Journal Of Pathology 1987, 128: 299-306. PMID: 2956886, PMCID: PMC1899612.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsExtracellular matrixPlasma membraneHS IProteoheparan sulfate speciesSulfate biosynthesisEndothelial cellsHS IIIHS IICell polarityMajor cell typesExtracellular matrix componentsPolarized secretionBovine aortic endothelial cellsOrgan cultureTissue culture plasticSubcellular matrixBiosynthetic phenotypeMedium of cellsDifferentiated phenotypeCell typesMatrix moleculesVascular endothelial cellsAortic endothelial cellsProteoheparan sulfateSpecies