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Acta Dermato-Venereologica
● In vitro and in vivo characterization of a novel liposomal butorphanol formulation for treatment of pruritus. Lim GJ, Ishiuji Y, Dawn A, Harrison B, Kim do W, Atala A, Yosipovitch G. Acta Derm Venereol.  2008;88(4):327-30.

American Journal of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
● Testosterone replacement therapy and motor function in men with spinal cord injury: a retrospective analysis. Clark MJ, Petroski GF, Mazurek MO, Hagglund KJ, Sherman AK, Lammy AB, Childers MK, Acuff ME. Am J Phys Med Rehabil. 2008 Apr;87(4):281-4.

Archives of Sexual Behavior
● Aggressive and mating behaviors in two types of sex reversed mice: XY females and XX males. Canastar A, Maxson SC, Bishop CE. Arch Sex Behav. 2008 Feb;37(1):2-8.

Biology of Reproduction
● A mutation in the inner mitochondrial membrane peptidase 2-like gene (Immp2l) affects mitochondrial function and impairs fertility in mice. Lu B, Poirier C, Gaspar T, Gratzke C, Harrison W, Busija D, Matzuk MM, Andersson KE, Overbeek PA, Bishop CE. Biol Reprod. 2008 Apr;78(4):601-10. Epub 2007 Dec 19.

Biomaterials
● Optimization of a natural collagen scaffold to aid cell-matrix penetration for urologic tissue engineering.
Liu Y, Bharadwaj S, Lee SJ, Atala A, Zhang Y. Biomaterials. 2009 May 7. [Epub ahead of print] PMID: 19427687 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

● Tissue-specific extracellular matrix coatings for the promotion of cell proliferation and maintenance of cell phenotype. Zhang Y, He Y, Bharadwaj S, Hammam N, Carnagey K, Myers R, Atala A, Van Dyke M.
Biomaterials. 2009 Apr 30. [Epub ahead of print] PMID: 19410290 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

● The in vivo stability of electrospun polycaprolactone-collagen scaffolds in vascular reconstruction. Tillman BW, Yazdani SK, Lee SJ, Geary RL, Atala A, Yoo JJ. Biomaterials. 2009 Feb;30(4):583-8. Epub 2008 Nov 5.

● The influence of extracellular matrix derived from skeletal muscle tissue on the proliferation and differentiation of myogenic progenitor cells ex vivo. Stern MM, Myers RL, Hammam N, Stern KA, Eberli D, Kritchevsky SB, Soker S, Van Dyke M. Biomaterials. 2009 Jan 23. [Epub ahead of print] READ A SUMMARY

● Oxygen generating scaffolds for enhancing engineered tissue survival. Oh SH, Ward CL, Atala A, Yoo JJ, Harrison BS. Biomaterials. 2009 Feb;30(5):757-62. Epub 2008 Nov 18.

● The influence of electrospun aligned poly(epsilon-caprolactone)/collagen nanofiber meshes on the formation of self-aligned skeletal muscle myotubes. Choi JS, Lee SJ, Christ GJ, Atala A, Yoo JJ. Biomaterials. 2008 Jul;29(19):2899-906. Epub 2008 Apr 9.

● On the mechanisms of biocompatibility. Williams DF. Biomaterials. 2008 Jul;29(20):2941-53. Epub 2008 Apr 28. Review.

● Trends in biomaterials research: An analysis of the scientific programme of the World Biomaterials Congress 2008. Leeuwenburgh SC, Jansen JA, Malda J, Dhert WA, Rouwkema J, van Blitterswijk CA, Kirkpatrick CJ, Williams DF. Biomaterials. 2008 Jul;29(21):3047-52. Epub 2008 May 6. No abstract available.

● Development of a composite vascular scaffolding system that withstands physiological vascular conditions. Lee SJ, Liu J, Oh SH, Soker S, Atala A, Yoo JJ. Biomaterials. 2008 Jul;29(19):2891-8. Epub 2008 Apr 8.

● The use of thermal treatments to enhance the mechanical properties of electrospun poly(epsilon-caprolactone) scaffolds. Lee SJ, Oh SH, Liu J, Soker S, Atala A, Yoo JJ. Biomaterials. 2008 Apr;29(10):1422-30. Epub 2007 Dec 21.

● The use of keratin biomaterials derived from human hair for the promotion of rapid regeneration of peripheral nerves. Sierpinski P, Garrett J, Ma J, Apel P, Klorig D, Smith T, Koman LA, Atala A, Van Dyke M. Biomaterials. 2008 Jan;29(1):118-28. Epub 2007 Oct 4.

British Journal of Urology International
● Signal transduction pathways of muscarinic receptor mediated activation in the newborn and adult mouse urinary bladder. Ekman M, Andersson KE, Arner A. BJU Int. 2009 Jan;103(1):90-7.

● A canine model of irreversible urethral sphincter insufficiency. Eberli D, Andersson KE, Yoo JJ, Atala A. BJU Int. 2008 Sep 8. [Epub ahead of print]

● Microarray analysis of bladder smooth muscle from patients with myelomeningocele. Hipp JA, Hipp JD, Yoo JJ, Atala A, Andersson KE. BJU Int. 2008 Sep;102(6):741-6. Epub 2008 Mar 11.

● Angiogenic gene modification of skeletal muscle cells to compensate for ageing-induced decline in bioengineered functional muscle tissue. Delo DM, Eberli D, Williams JK, Andersson KE, Atala A, Soker S. BJU Int. 2008 Sep;102(7):878-84. Epub 2008 May 16. READ A SUMMARY

● Pharmacological characterization of a novel investigational antimuscarinic drug, fesoterodine, in vitro and in vivo. Ney P, Pandita RK, Newgreen DT, Breidenbach A, Stöhr T, Andersson KE. BJU Int. 2008 Apr;101(8):1036-42. Epub 2008 Feb 15.

● Microarray analysis of exstrophic human bladder smooth muscle. Hipp J, Andersson KE, Kwon TG, Kwak EK, Yoo J, Atala A. BJU Int. 2008 Jan;101(1):100-5. Epub 2007 Sep 13.

Cancer Gene Therapy
● Expression-targeted gene therapy for the treatment of transitional cell carcinoma. Zhang X, Atala A, Godbey WT. Cancer Gene Ther. 2008 Aug;15(8):543-52. Epub 2008 Mar 7.

Cancer Research
● The role of the mouse Y chromosome on susceptibility to testicular germ cell tumors. Anderson P.D., Lam M-Y., Poirier C., Bishop C.E. and Nadeau J.H. Cancer Research. 2009 (In Press)

Cloning and Stem Cells
● Reprogramming of Human Somatic Cells Using Human and Animal Oocytes. Chung Y, Bishop CE, Treff NR, Walker SJ, Sandler VM, Becker S, Klimanskaya I, Wun WS, Dunn R, Hall RM, Su J, Lu SJ, Maserati M, Choi YH, Scott R, Atala A, Dittman R, Lanza R. Cloning Stem Cells. 2009 Feb 2. [Epub ahead of print]

Current Stem Cell Research and Therapy
● New frontiers in stem cell research and therapy. Atala A. Curr Stem Cell Res Ther. 2009 Jan;4(1):1. No abstract available.

● Advances in tissue and organ replacement. Atala A. Curr Stem Cell Res Ther. 2008 Jan;3(1):21-31. Review.

Current Urology Reports
● A randomized placebo-controlled study of the efficacy of antimuscarinics in the treatment of pediatric overactive bladder and incontinence. Hodges SJ, Atala A. Curr Urol Rep. 2009 Jan;10(1):6-7. No abstract available.

● Urothelial effects of oral agents for overactive bladder. Andersson KE, Fullhase C, Soler R. Curr Urol Rep. 2008 Nov;9(6):459-64.

● Producing organs in the laboratory. Furth ME, Atala A. Curr Urol Rep. 2008 Nov;9(6):433-6. No abstract available.

European Urology
● Localization and Function of Cannabinoid Receptors in the Corpus Cavernosum: Basis for Modulation of Nitric Oxide Synthase Nerve Activity. Gratzke C, Christ GJ, Stief CG, Andersson KE, Hedlund P. Eur Urol. 2009 Jan 3. [Epub ahead of print]

● Smooth-Muscle-Specific Gene Transfer with the Human Maxi-K Channel Improves Erectile Function and Enhances Sexual Behavior in Atherosclerotic Cynomolgus Monkeys. Christ GJ, Andersson KE, Williams K, Zhao W, D'Agostino R Jr, Kaplan J, Aboushwareb T, Yoo J, Calenda G, Davies KP, Sellers RS, Melman A. Eur Urol. 2008 Dec 25. [Epub ahead of print]

● Transient Receptor Potential A1 (TRPA1) Activity in the Human Urethra-Evidence for a Functional Role for TRPA1 in the Outflow Region. Gratzke C, Streng T, Waldkirch E, Sigl K, Stief C, Andersson KE, Hedlund P. Eur Urol. 2008 Apr 30. [Epub ahead of print]

● Distribution and function of the hydrogen sulfide-sensitive TRPA1 ion channel in rat urinary bladder. Streng T, Axelsson HE, Hedlund P, Andersson DA, Jordt SE, Bevan S, Andersson KE, Högestätt ED, Zygmunt PM. Eur Urol. 2008 Feb;53(2):391-9. Epub 2007 Oct 22.

Fertility and Sterility
● Oocyte-specific G-protein-coupled receptor 3 (GPR3): no perturbations found in 82 women with premature ovarian failure (first report). Kovanci E, Simpson JL, Amato P, Rohozinski J, Heard MJ, Bishop CE, Carson SA. Fertil Steril. 2008 Oct;90(4):1269-71. Epub 2007 Oct 22.

Gene Therapy
● Gene transfer with a vector expressing Maxi-K from a smooth muscle-specific promoter restores erectile function in the aging rat. Melman A, Biggs G, Davies K, Zhao W, Tar MT, Christ GJ. Gene Ther. 2008 Mar;15(5):364-70. Epub 2008 Jan 17.

Journal of Biomedical Materials Research Part B: Applied Biomaterials
● A keratin biomaterial gel hemostat derived from human hair: Evaluation in a rabbit model of lethal liver injury. Aboushwareb T, Eberli D, Ward C, Broda C, Holcomb J, Atala A, Van Dyke M. J Biomed Mater Res B Appl Biomater., 2008 Nov 5. [Epub ahead of print]

Journal of Cellular Biochemistry
● Stem cell sources to treat diabetes. Furth ME, Atala A. J Cell Biochem. 2009 Jan 7. [Epub ahead of print]

Journal of Hand Surgery
● Peripheral nerve regeneration using a keratin-based scaffold: long-term functional and histological outcomes in a mouse model. Apel PJ, Garrett JP, Sierpinski P, Ma J, Atala A, Smith TL, Koman LA, Van Dyke ME. J Hand Surg [Am]. 2008 Nov;33(9):1541-7.

Journal of Pineal Research
● Melatonin restores impaired contractility in aged guinea pig urinary bladder. Gomez-Pinilla PJ, Gomez MF, Swärd K, Hedlund P, Hellstrand P, Camello PJ, Andersson KE, Pozo MJ. J Pineal Res. 2008 May;44(4):416-25. Epub 2008 Jan 9.

Journal of Urology
● Distribution and Function of Cannabinoid Receptors 1 and 2 in the Rat, Monkey and Human Bladder. Gratzke C, Streng T, Park A, Christ G, Stief CG, Hedlund P, Andersson KE. J Urol. 2009 Feb 21. [Epub ahead of print]

● Passing the Torch II. Andersson KE. J Urol. 2009 Jan;181(1):8.

● The clinician scientist and medical advances. Atala A. J Urol. 2008 Aug;180(2):431-2. Epub 2008 Jun 11. No abstract available. Erratum in: J Urol. 2008 Dec;180(6):2721.

● Urine derived cells are a potential source for urological tissue reconstruction. Zhang Y, McNeill E, Tian H, Soker S, Andersson KE, Yoo JJ, Atala A. J Urol. 2008 Nov;180(5):2226-33.

● Effects of long-term dietary soy treatment on female urethral morphology and function in ovariectomized  nonhuman primates. Gratzke C, Jarajapu YP, Christ GJ, Kaplan JR, Williams JK, Andersson KE, Badlani G. J Urol. 2008 Nov;180(5):2247-53.

● How many drugs for LUTS due to BPH are too many? Andersson KE. J Urol. 2008 Sep;180(3):811-2.

● Bladder reconstruction by tissue engineering--with or without cells? Zhang Y. J Urol. 2008 Jul;180(1):392-7.

● Voiding pattern analysis as a surrogate for cystometric evaluation in uroplakin II knockout mice. Hodges SJ, Zhou G, Deng FM, Aboushwareb T, Turner C, Andersson KE, Santago P, Case D, Sun TT, Christ GJ. J Urol. 2008 May;179(5):2046-51.

● Randomized comparative study between buccal mucosal and acellular bladder matrix grafts in complex anterior urethral strictures. el-Kassaby A, AbouShwareb T, Atala A. J Urol. 2008 Apr;179(4):1432-6. Erratum in: J Urol. 2008 Jun;179(6):2490. READ A SUMMARY

● Local and systemic effects of a tissue engineered neobladder in a canine cystoplasty model. Kwon TG, Yoo JJ, Atala A. J Urol. 2008 May;179(5):2035-41. Epub 2008 Mar 19.

Methods
● Guest editors' introduction. Methods in tissue engineering. Atala A, Yoo JJ. Methods. 2009 Feb;47(2):79-80. No abstract available.

● Composite scaffolds for the engineering of hollow organs and tissues. Eberli D, Freitas Filho L, Atala A, Yoo JJ. Methods. 2009 Feb;47(2):109-15. Epub 2008 Oct 24.

● Optimization of human skeletal muscle precursor cell culture and myofiber formation in vitro. Eberli D, Soker S, Atala A, Yoo JJ. Methods. 2009 Feb;47(2):98-103. Epub 2008 Oct 24.

● In vitro generation of three-dimensional renal structures. Joraku A, Stern KA, Atala A, Yoo JJ. Methods. 2009 Feb;47(2):129-33. Epub 2008 Oct 7. READ A SUMMARY

● Parthenogenesis-derived multipotent stem cells adapted for tissue engineering applications. Koh CJ, Delo DM, Lee JW, Siddiqui MM, Lanza RP, Soker S, Yoo JJ, Atala A. Methods. 2009 Feb;47(2):90-7. Epub 2008 Sep 15. READ A SUMMARY

Molecular & Cellular Proteomics
● Proteomics analysis identifies molecular targets related to diabetes mellitus-associated bladder dysfunction. Yohannes E, Chang J, Christ GJ, Davies KP, Chance MR. Mol Cell Proteomics. 2008 Jul;7(7):1270-85. Epub 2008 Mar 12.

Nature Clinical Practice Urology
● Stem cells in urology. Aboushwareb T, Atala A. Nat Clin Pract Urol. 2008 Nov;5(11):621-31.

● Are female lower urinary tract symptoms alleviated by alpha-adrenoreceptor antagonists? Andersson KE. Nat Clin Pract Urol. 2008 Nov;5(11):586-7.

Neuromuscular Disorders
● TCAP knockdown by RNA interference inhibits myoblast differentiation in cultured skeletal muscle cells. Markert CD, Ning J, Staley JT, Heinzke L, Childers CK, Ferreira JA, Brown M, Stoker A, Okamura C, Childers MK. Neuromuscul Disord. 2008 May;18(5):413-22. Epub 2008 Apr 28.

Neurourology and Urodynamics

● AlterationsQ1 in Bladder Function Associated With Urothelial Defects in Uroplakin II and III Knockout Mice. Aboushwareb T, Zhou G, Deng FM, Turner C, Andersson KE, Tar M, Zhao W, Melman A, D’Agostino R, Sun T, and Christ GJ. Neurourol Urodyn.2009 26:1–7.

● Role of alpha(1)-adrenergic receptors in detrusor overactivity induced by cold stress in conscious rats. Chen Z, Ishizuka O, Imamura T, Aizawa N, Igawa Y, Nishizawa O, Andersson KE. Neurourol Urodyn. 2008 Oct 6. [Epub ahead of print]

● Simultaneous registration of intraabdominal and intravesical pressures during cystometry in conscious rats--effects of bladder outlet obstruction and intravesical PGE2. Lee T, Andersson KE, Streng T, Hedlund P. Neurourol Urodyn. 2008;27(1):88-95.

Pediatric Research
● Bioengineered tissues for urogenital repair in children. Atala A. Pediatr Res. 2008 May;63(5):569-75. Review.

Prion
● Centriole inheritance. Wilson PG. Prion. 2008 Jan;2(1):9-16.

Rejuvenation Research
● Host cell mobilization for in situ tissue regeneration. Lee SJ, Van Dyke M, Atala A, Yoo JJ. Rejuvenation Res. 2008 Aug;11(4):747-56. READ A SUMMARY

Reproductive Bio Medicine Online
● Stem cells derived from amniotic fluid: new potentials in regenerative medicine. Cananzi M, Atala A, De Coppi P. Reprod Biomed Online. 2009;18 Suppl 1:17-27. PMID: 19281660 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

Scandinavian Journal of Urology and Nephrology
● Substantial detrusor overactivity in conscious spontaneously hypertensive rats with hyperactive behaviour. Jin LH, Andersson KE, Kwon YH, Park CS, Yoon SM, Lee T. Scand J Urol Nephrol. 2008 Nov 25:1-5.

Stem Cells
● Human amniotic fluid stem cells can integrate and differentiate into epithelial lung lineages. Carraro G, Perin L, Sedrakyan S, Giuliani S, Tiozzo C, Lee J, Turcatel G, De Langhe SP, Driscoll B, Bellusci S, Minoo P, Atala A, De Filippo RE, Warburton D. Stem Cells. 2008 Nov;26(11):2902-11. Epub 2008 Aug 21.

Stem Cells and Development
● Non-invasive longitudinal tracking of human amniotic fluid stem cells in the mouse heart. Delo DM, Olson J, Baptista PM, D'Agostino RB Jr, Atala A, Zhu JM, Soker S. Stem Cells Dev. 2008 Dec;17(6):1185-94.

● High transduction efficiency of human amniotic fluid stem cells mediated by adenovirus vectors. Grisafi D, Piccoli M, Pozzobon M, Ditadi A, Zaramella P, Chiandetti L, Zanon GF, Atala A, Zacchello F, Scarpa M, De Coppi P, Tomanin R. Stem Cells Dev. 2008 Oct;17(5):953-62.

Stem Cell Review
● Sources of stem cells for regenerative medicine. Hipp J, Atala A. Stem Cell Rev. 2008 Spring;4(1):3-11. Review.

The Journal of Sexual Medicine
● Effects of natriuretic peptides on intracavernous pressure and blood pressure in conscious rats. Aizawa N, Ishizuka O, Ogawa T, Mizusawa H, Igawa Y, Nishizawa O, Andersson KE. J Sex Med. 2008 Oct;5(10):2312-7

Tissue Engineering, Part A
● Endothelialization of heart valve matrix using a computer-assisted pulsatile bioreactor.
Lee DJ, Steen J, Jordan JE, Kincaid EH, Kon ND, Atala A, Berry J, Yoo JJ. Tissue Eng Part A. 2009 Apr;15(4):807-14. PMID: 19320610

● Inkjet-mediated gene transfection into living cells combined with targeted delivery. Xu T, Rohozinski J, Zhao W, Moorefield EC, Atala A, Yoo JJ. Tissue Eng Part A. 2009 Jan;15(1):95-101.

● A method to improve cellular content for corporal tissue engineering. Eberli D, Susaeta R, Yoo JJ, Atala A. Tissue Eng Part A. 2008 Oct;14(10):1581-9.

● Bioreactor Maintained Living Skin Matrix. Ladd MR, Lee SJ, Atala A, Yoo JJ. Tissue Eng Part A. 2008 Sep 26. [Epub ahead of print] READ A SUMMARY

● Cyclic mechanical preconditioning improves engineered muscle contraction. Moon du G, Christ G, Stitzel JD, Atala A, Yoo JJ. Tissue Eng Part A. 2008 Apr;14(4):473-82. READ A SUMMARY

Tissue Engineering, Part C: Methods
● Efficient Recovery of Endothelial Progenitors for Clinical Translation. Tillman BW, Yazdani SK, Geary RL, Corriere MA, Atala A, Yoo JJ. Tissue Eng Part C Methods. 2009 Jan 6. [Epub ahead of print] READ A SUMMARY

Transplantation
● Tissue engineering a complete vaginal replacement from a small biopsy of autologous tissue. De Filippo RE, Bishop CE, Filho LF, Yoo JJ, Atala A. Transplantation. 2008 Jul 27;86(2):208-14. Erratum in: Transplantation. 2008 Sep 15;86(5): 751.. De Philippo, Roger E [corrected to De Filippo, Roger E].
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Urology Clinics of North America
● Regenerative medicine and tissue engineering in urology. Atala A. Urol Clin North Am. 2009 May;36(2):199-209. PMID: 19406321

World Journal of Urology
● Erythropoietin producing cells for potential cell therapy. Aboushwareb T, Egydio F, Straker L, Gyabaah K, Atala A, Yoo JJ. World J Urol. 2008 Aug;26(4):295-300. READ A SUMMARY

● Tubularized urethral replacement with unseeded matrices: what is the maximum distance for normal tissue regeneration? Dorin RP, Pohl HG, De Filippo RE, Yoo JJ, Atala A. World J Urol. 2008 Aug;26(4):323-6. Epub 2008 Aug 6.

● Tissue engineering in urology. Atala A, Yoo JJ. World J Urol. 2008 Aug;26(4):293-4. No abstract available.

● Cavernous nerve regeneration using acellular nerve grafts. Connolly SS, Yoo JJ, Abouheba M, Soker S, McDougal WS, Atala A. World J Urol. 2008 Aug;26(4):333-9. Epub 2008 Jul 2.

● A collagen matrix derived from bladder can be used to engineer smooth muscle tissue. Kim BS, Atala A, Yoo JJ. World J Urol. 2008 Aug;26(4):307-14. Epub 2008 Jul 2.

● Tissue engineered testicular prostheses with prolonged testosterone release. Raya-Rivera AM, Baez C, Atala A, Yoo JJ. World J Urol. 2008 Aug;26(4):351-8. Epub 2008 Jun 7.

 

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