Translational Laboratories

Selected Publications

2008

Harting MT, Jimenez F, Pati S, Baumgartner J, Cox CS. Immunophenotype characterization of rat mesenchymal stem cells. Cytotherapy, in press

Harting MT, Jimenez F, Cox CS. Isolation of mesenchymal stem cells from green fluorescent protein positive transgenic rodents: the grass is not always green(er). Stem Cells Dev, in press

Harting MT, Sloan LE, Jimenez F, Baumgartner J, Cox CS. Subacute neural stem cell therapy for traumatic brain injury. J Surg Res, in press

Cox CS, Radhakrishnan RS, Villarrubia L, Xue H, Uray KS, Gill BS, Stewart RH, Laine GA. Hypertonic saline modulation of intestinal tissue stress and fluid balance. Shock. (In Press)

Desai KV, Laine GA, Stewart RH, Cox, CS, Quick CM, Allen SJ, Fischer UM. Pressure-Volume relationship of the left ventricular myocardial interstitium: Effects of acute and chronic myocardial edema. Am J Physiol. (In Press)

Radhakrishnan RS, Radhakrishnan GL, Radhakrishnan HR, Xue H, Adams SD, Moore-Olufemi SD, Harting MT, Cox CS, Kone BC. Pretreatment with bone morphogenetic protein-7 (BMP-7) mimics ischemic preconditioning (IPC) following intestinal ischemia/reperfusion (I/R) injury in the intestine and liver. Shock (In Press)

Harting MT, Baumgartner J, Worth LL, Ewing-Cobbs L, Gee AP, Day MC, Cox CS. Cell therapies for traumatic brain injury. Neurosurgical Focus 24(3-4),E18:1-10, 2008.

Dongaonkar RM, Quick CM, Stewart RH, Drake RE, Cox CS, Laine GA. Edemagenic gain and interstitial fluid volume regulation. Am J Physiol 294: 651-659, 2008.

2007

Uray KS, Laine GA, Xue H, Allen SJ, Cox CS. Edema-induced intestinal dysfunction is mediated by STAT3 activation. Shock 28:239-244, 2007.

Radhakrishnan RS, Lally PA, Lally KP, Cox CS. ECMO for meconium aspiration syndrome: Support for relaxed entry criteria. ASAIO Journal 53:489-491, 2007.

Fischer UM, Cox CS, Laine GA, Mehlhorn U, Bloch W, Allen SJ. Induction of cardioplegic arrest immediately activates the myocardial apoptosis signal pathway. Am J Physiol (Heart Circ Physiol), 292:H1630-1633, 2007.

Radhakrishnan RS, Xue H, Weisbrodt N, Moore FA, Allen SJ, Laine G, Cox CS. Hypertonic saline reverses stiffness in a Sprague-Dawley rat model of acute intestinal edema model leading to improved intestinal function. Crit Care Med 35:538-543, 2007.

Radhakrishnan R, Shah K, Xue H, Moore FD, Weisbrodt NW, Allen SJ, Gill B, Cox CS. Measurement of intestinal edema using an impedence analyzer circuit. J Surg Res 138, 106-110, 2007.

2006

Radhakrishnan RS, Xue H, Moore-Olufemi SD, Weisbrodt NW, Moore FA, Allen SJ, Laine GA, Cox CS Jr. Hypertonic saline resuscitation prevents hydrostatically-induced intestinal edema and ileus. Crit Care Med 34:1713-1718, 2006.

Ewing-Cobbs L, Prasad M, Kramer L, Cox CS, Baumgartner JE, Fletcher S, Mendez D, Zhang X, Swank P. Late intellectual outcomes following inflicted and non-inflicted traumatic brain injury sustained during early childhood. J Neurosurgery 105:287-296, 2006.

Uray K, Laine GA, Xue H, Allen SJ, Cox CS. Intestinal edema decreases intestinal contractile activity by decreasing myosin light chain phosphorylation. Crit Care Med 34:2630-2637, 2006.

Harting MT, Blakely ML, Jaffe N, Cox CS, Hayes-Jordan AA, Benjamin RS, Andrassy RJ, Lally KP. Long-term survival after aggressive resection of pulmonary metastases among children and adolescents with osteosarcoma. J Pediatr Surg 41:194-199, 2006.

2005

Moore-Olufemi SD, Xue H, Attuwaybi BO, Fischer UM, Harari Y, Oliver DH, Weisbrodt NW, Allen SJ, Moore FA, Stewart RH, Laine GA, Cox CS. Resuscitation-induced gut edema and intestinal dysfunction. J Trauma 58:264-270, 2005.

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