Complete List
2024
Doan, T. N., Bernard, F., Dixon, J. B., and Willett, N., “Osteoarthritis Early-, Mid- and Late-Stage Progression in the rat medial meniscus transection model”, Journal of Orthopedic Research, in press, 2024.
Kaiser, J., Bernard, F. C., Pucha, K., Raval, S., Eng, T., Fulton, T., Anderson, S., Allen, K., Dixon, J. B., and Willet, N. K., “Mild exercise expedites joint clearance and slows joint degradation in a joint instability model of osteoarthritis is male rats”, Osteoarthritis and Cartilage, in press, 2024.
2023
Sedaghati, F., Dixon, J. B., and Gleason, R. L., “A 1D model characterizing the role of spatiotemporal contraction distributions on lymphatic transport”, Scientific Reports, 13(1), 21241, 2023
Kim, D., Tian, W., Wu, T., Xiang, M., Vinh, R., Chang, J., Gu, S., Lee, S., Zhu, Y., Guan, T., Schneider, E. C., Bao, E., Dixon, J. B., Kao, P., Pan, J., Rockson, S., Jiang, X., and Nicolls, M., “Abnormal lymphatic S1P signaling aggravates lymphatic dysfunction and tissue inflammation”, Circulation, 148, 1231 – 1249, 2023.
Wolf, K. T., Poorghami, A., Dixon J. B., and Alexeev, A., “Effect of valve spacing on peristaltic pumping”, Bioinspiration and Biomimetics, 18, 035002, 2023.
Sestito, L. F., To, K. H. T., Cribb, M. T., Archer, P., Thomas, S. T., and Dixon, J. B., “Lymphatic-draining nanoparticles deliver Bay K8644 to lymphatic vessels and enhance their pumping function”, Science Advances, 9(8), eabq0435, 2023
Liu, X., Cui, K., Wu, H., Li, K. S., Peng, Q., Wang, D., Cowan, D., Dixon , J. B., Srinivasan, R. S., Bielenberg, D. R., Chen, K., Wang, D., Chen, Y., and Chen, H., “Promoting lymphangiogenesis and lymphatic growth and remodeling to treat cardiovascular and metabolic diseases”, Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis, and Vascular Biology, 43(1), e1-e10, 2023.
Kuzminich, Y. and Dixon, J. B., “Evaluation of longitudinal lymphatic function changes upon injury in the mouse tail with photodynamic therapy”, Cardiovascular Engineering and Technology, 14, 204-216, 2023.
2022
Michalaki, E., Rudd, J. M., Liebman, L., Wadhwani, R., Wood, L. B., Willett, N. J., and Dixon, J. B., “Lentiviral overexpression of VEGFC in transplanted MSCs leads to resolution of swelling in a mouse tail lymphedema model”, Microcirculation, 30(2-3), e12791, 2022
Hooks, J. S., Cruz-Acuña, R., Bernard, F., Nepiyushchikh, Z., Gonzalez-Vargas, Y., Hawkins, C. M., Garcia, A., and Dixon, J. B., “Synthetic hydrogels engineered to promote collecting lymphatic vessel sprouting in health and disease”, Biomaterials, 284, 121483, 2022.
Michalaki, E., Nepiyushchikh, Z., Bernard, F. C., Rudd, J. R., Mukherjee, A., McKinney, J. M., Doan, T. N., Willett, N. J., and Dixon, J. B., “Effect of human synovial fluid from osteoarthritis patients and healthy individuals on lymphatic contractility”, Journal of Biomechanical Engineering, 144(7), 071012, 2022.
2021
Bernard, F. C., Kaiser, J., Raval, S., Nepiyushchikh, Z., Doan, T., Willett, N., and Dixon, J., B., “Multichromatic near-infrared imaging to assess interstitial lymphatic and venous uptake in vivo”, Journal of Biomedical Optics, 26(12), 126001, 2021.
Cribb, M. T., Sestito, L. F., Rockson, S. G., Nicolls, M. N., Thomas, S. N., and Dixon J. B., “The kinetics of lymphatic dysfunction and leukocyte expansion in the draining lymph node during LTB4 antagonism in a mouse model of lymphedema”, International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 22(9), 4455, 2021.
Atalis, A., Dixon, J. B., and Roy, K., “Soluble and microparticle-based delivery of TLR4 and TLR9 agonists differentially modulate chemotaxis of bone marrow-derived dendritic cells”, Advanced Health Care Materials, 10(15), e2001899, 2021.
Wolf, K. T., Dixon, J. B., and Alexeev, A., “Fluid pumping of peristaltic vessel fitted with elastic valves”, Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 918:A28, 2021.
White, B. N., Okoli, J., Dixon, J. B., Liu, Y., Yang, S., and Gabram-Mendola, S. G. A., “Use of a portable infrared 3D scanning device to measure limb volume in a safety net hospital breast clinic”, Breast Journal, 27(6), 559-561, 2021.
Mukherjee, A., Nepiyushchikh, Z., Michalaki, E., and Dixon, J. B., “Lymphatic injury alters the contractility and mechanosensitivity of collecting lymphatics to intermittent pneumatic compression”, The Journal of Physiology, 599(10), 2699-2721, 2021.
2020
White, B. N., Lu, I. M., Kao, L. S., Dixon, J., B., Weiler, M. J., Frank, N. D., Binkley, J., Subhedar, P., Okoli, J., Buhariwalla, D. O., Suarez-Logon, A., Gabram. S. G., “An infrared 3D scanning device as a novel limb volume measurement tool in breast cancer patients”, World Journal of Surgical Oncology, 18(1): 278, 2020.
Razavi, M. S., Dixon, J. B., and Gleason, R. L., “Characterization of rat tail lymphatic contractility and biomechanics: incorporating nitric oxide-mediated vasoregulation”, Journal of the Royal Society Interface, 17(170): 20200598, 2020.
Jiang, X., Tian, W., Granucci, E., Tu, A. B., Kim, D., Dahms, P., Pasupneti., S., Peng. G., Kim, Y., Lim, A., Espinoza, F. H., Cribb M., Dixon, J. B., Rockson, S. G., Semenza, G. L., and Nicolls, M. R., “Decreased lymphatic HIF-2 accentuates lymphatic remodeling in lymphedema”, Journal of Clinical Investigation, 130(10), 5562-5575, 2020.
Razavi, M. S., Leonard-Duke, J., Hardia, B., Dixon, J. B., and Gleason, R. L., “Axial stretch regulates rat tail collecting lymphatic vessel contractions”, Scientific Reports, 10(1), 5918, 2020.
Nelson, T. S., Nepiyushchikh, Z., Hooks, JBinkley, J., Weiler, M., Frank, N., Bober, L., Dixon, J. B., and Stratford, P. W., “Assessing Arm Volume in People During and After Treatment for Breast Cancer: Reliability and Convergent Validity of the LymphaTech System.” Physical Therapy, 68(3), 7-467, 2020.
S., Razavi, M. S., Lewis, T., Clement, C. C., Thoresen, M., Cribb, M. T., Ross, M. K., Gleason, R. G., Santambrogio, L., Peroni, J. F., Dixon, J. B., “Lymphatic remodeling in response to lymphatic injury in the hind limbs of sheep”, Nature Biomedical Engineering, 4, 649-661, 2020.
2019
Lu, I., Weiler, M., Frank, N, Jordi, J., and Dixon, J. B., “Monitoring leg lymphedema over the course of therapy using an infrared imaging system”, Lymphatic Research and Biology, in press, 2019.
Nelson, T. S., Nepiyushchikh, Z., Hooks, J. S., Razavi, M. S., Lewis, T., Clement, C. C., Thoresen, M., Cribb, M. T., Ross, M. K., Gleason, R. G., Santambrogio, L., Peroni, J. F., Dixon, J. B., “Lymphatic remodeling in response to lymphatic injury in the hind limbs of sheep”, Nature Biomedical Engineering, in press, 2019.
Weiler, M. J., Cribb, M. T.,Nepiyushchikh, Z., Nelson, T. S., and Dixon, J. B., “A novel mouse tail lymphedema model for observing lymphatic pump failure during lymphedema development”, Scientific Reports, 9(1), 10405, 2019.
Tolentino, L., Yigeremu, M., Teklu, S., Attia, S., Weiler, M., Frank, N., Dixon, J., B., Gleason, R. L., “Three dimensional camera anthropometry to assess risk of cephalopelvic disproportion- related obstructed labor in Ethiopia”, Interface Focus Journal of the Royal Society, 9(5), 20190036, 2019.
Binkley, J., Weiler, M., Frank, N., Bober, L., Dixon, J. B., and Stratford, P. W., “Reliability and convergent validity of the LymphaTech system to asses arm volume in patients during and after treatment for breast cancer.” Physical Therapy, in press, 2019.
Doan, T. N., Bernard, F. C., McKinney J. M., Dixon, J. B., and Willett, N. J., “Endothelin-1 inhibits clearance of different sized nanoparticles from intra-articular injection into rat knee”, Acta Biomateriala, 93, 270-281, 2019.
Mukherjee, A., Hooks, J., Nepiyushchikh, Z., and Dixon, J. B., “Entrainment of lymphatic contraction to oscillatory flow”, Scientific Reports, 9(1), p.5840, 2019.
Spier, E., Hawkins, C. M., Weiler, M. J., Briones, M., Swerdlin, R., Park., S., and Dixon, J. B., “Volumetric assessment of pediatric vascular malformations using a rapid, hand-held three-dimensional imaging system”, Journal of Digital Imaging, 16(5), 1-9, 2019.
Lu, I. M. and Dixon, J. B., “Assessment of upper-extremity swelling among breast cancer survivors with a commercial infrared sensor” Lymphatic Research and Biology, 17(4), 424-433, 2019.
2018
Cha, B., Geng, X., Mahamud, M. R., Zhang, J. Y., Chen, L., Kim, W., Jho, E., Kim, Y., Choi, D., Dixon, J. B., Chen, H., Hong, Y., Olson, L., Kim, T. H., Merrill, B., Davis, M., J., and Srinivasan, R. S., “Complementary Wnt sources regulate lymphatic vascular development via Prox-1 dependent/-catenin signaling”, Cell Reports, 25(3), 571-584, 2018.
Hooks, J. S., Clement, C. C., Nguyen, H.D., Santambrogio, L., and Dixon, J. B., “In-vitro model reveals role for mechanical stretch in the remodeling response of lymphatic muscle cells”, Microcirculation, in press, 2018.
Gleason, R. L., Yigeremu, M., Debebe, T., Teklu, S., Zewdeneh, D., Weiler, M., Frank, N., Tolentino, L., Attia, S., Dixon, J. B., Kwon, C., Pokutta-Paskaleva, A., and Gleason, K., “A safe, low-cost, easy-to-use 3D camera platform to assess risk of obstructed labor due to cephalopelvic disproportion”, PLoS One, 13(9): e0203865, 2018.
Wu, H., Rahman, H. A., Dong, Y., Liu, X., Wen, A., Birsner, A., Bazinet, L., Wong, S., Song, K., Brophy, M., Mahamud, M. R., Chang, B., Pasula, S., Cai, X., Kwak, S., Xu, J., Beilenberg, D., Dixon, J. B., D’Amato, R., Srinivasan, S., and Chen, H., “Epsin deficiency promotes lymphangiogenesis through regulation of VEGFR3 degradation in diabetes, Journal of Clinical Investigation, 128(9), 4025-4043, 2018.
Ballard, M., Wolf, K. T., Nepiyushchikh, Z., Dixon, J. B., and Alexeev, A., “Probing the effect of morphology on lymphatic valve dynamic function”, Biomechanics and Modeling in Mechanobiology, 3(7), 1500-14, 2018.
Lu, I. M., Kassis, T., Rogers, A. M., Schudel, A., Weil, J., Evans, C. C., Moorhead, A. R., Thomas, S. N., and Dixon, J. B., “Optimization of culture and analysis methods for enhancing long-term malayisurvival, molting, and motility in vitro, Open Parasitology, 4(3), 2018.
2017
Zawieja, S. D., Castorena-Gonzalez, J. A., Dixon, J. B., and Davis, M. J., “Experimental models used to assess lymphatic contractile function”, Lymphatic Research and Biology, 15(4), 331-342, 2017.
Yahathugoda, C., Weiler, M. J., Rao, R., De Silva, L., Dixon, J. B., Weerasooriya, M., Weil, G., and Budge, P. J., “Use of a novel portable three-dimensional scanner to measure limb volume and circumference in patients with filarial lymphedema”, American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 97(6), 1836-42, 2017.
Razavi, M.,Nelson, T. S.,Nepiyushchikh, Z.,Gleason, R. L., and Dixon, J. B., “The relationship between lymphangion length and maximum pressure generation established through in vivo imaging and computational modeling”, American Journal of Physiology – Heart and Circulatory Physiology, 313(6), H1249-60, 2017.
Tian, W., Rockson, S. G., Jiang, X., Kim, J., Begaye, A., Shuffle, E. M., Tu, A. B., Cribb, M.,Nepitushchikh, Z.,Feroze, A. H., Zamanian, R. T., Dhillon, G. S., Voelkel, N. F., Peters-Golden, M., Kitajewski, J., Dixon, J. B., and Nicolls, M. R., “Leukotriene B4 antagonism ameliorates experimental lymphedema”, Science Translational Medicine, 9(389), 2017.
Srinivasan, S.,Su, M., Ravishankar, S., Moore, J., Head, P., Dixon, J. B., and Vannberg, F., “TLR-exosomes exhibit distinct kinetics and effector function”, Scientific Reports,7, 41623, 2017.*
2016
Cha, B., Geng, X., Mahamud, R., Fu, J., Mukherjee, A., Kim, Y., Jho, E., Kim, T. H., Xia, L., Dixon, J. B., Chen, H., and Srinivasan, R. S., “Mechanotransduction activates Canonical Wnt/β-catenin signaling to promote lymphatic vascular patterning and the development of lymphatic and lymphovenous valves”, Genes & Development, 30(12), 1454-1469, 2016.
Srinivasan, S., Vannberg, F., and Dixon, J. B., “Lymphatic transport of exosomes as a rapid route of information dissemination to the lymph node”, Scientific Reports, 6, 24435, 2016.
Caulk, A. W., Dixon, J. B., and Gleason, R. L., “A 2-D model of mechanically-mediated acute and long-term adaptations of contractility and geometry in lymphatics for characterization of lymphedema”, Biomechanics and Modeling in Mechanobiology, 15(6), 1601-1618, 2016.
Kassis, T., Yarlagadda, S. C., Kohan, A., Breedveld, V., Tso P., and Dixon, J. B., “Post-prandial lymphatic pump function after a high-fat meal: a characterization of contractility, flow, and viscosity”, American Journal of Physiology – Gastrointestinal and Liver Physiology, 310, G776 – G789, 2016.
2015
Kornuta, J. A., Nepiyushchikh, Z., Gasheva, O. Y., Mukherjee, A., Zawieja, D. C., and Dixon, J. B., “Effects of dynamic shear and transmural pressure on wall shear stress sensitivity in collecting lymphatic vessels”, American Journal of Physiology – Regulatory Integrative and Comparative Physiology, 309(9), R1122-R1134, 2015.
Savetsky, I. L., Albano, N. J., Cuzzone, D. A., Gardenier, J. C., Torrisi, J. S., Garcia Nores, G. G., Nitti, M. D., Hespe, G. E., Nelson, T. S., Dixon, J. B., and Mehrara, B. J., “Lymphatic function regulates obesity-associated dermatitis”, Journal of Investigative Dermatology, 135, 2742-2752, 2015.
Ciciliano, J. C., Sakurai, Y., Myers, D. R., Fay, M. E., Hechler, B., Meeks, S., Li, R., Dixon, J. B., Lyon, L. A., Gachet, C., and Lam, W. A., “Resolving the multifaceted mechanisms of the ferric chloride thrombosis model using an interdisciplinary microfluidic approach”, Blood, 126(6), 817-824, 2015.
Caulk, A., Nepiyushchikh, Z., Shaw, R., Dixon, J. B., and Gleason, R. L., “Quantification of the passive and active biaxial mechanical behavior and microstructural organization of rat thoracic ducts”, Journal of the Royal Society Interface, 12(108), 20150280, 2015.
Schudel, A., Kassis, T., Dixon, J. B., and Thomas, S. N., “S-nitrosated polypropylene sulfide nanoparticles for thiol-dependent transnitrosation and toxicity against adult female filarial worms”, Advanced Healthcare Materials, 4(10), 1484-1490, 2015.
Dixon, J. B and Weiler, M. J., “Bridging the divide between pathogenesis and detection in lymphedema”, Seminars in Cell and Developmental Biology, 38, 75-82, 2015.
2014
Kassis, T., Skelton, H. M, Lu, I. M., Moorhead, A. R., and Dixon, J. B., “An integrated in vitro imaging platform for characterizing filarial parasite behavior within a multicellular microenvironment”, PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 8(11), e3305, 2014.
Kornuta, J. A. and Dixon, J. B., “Ex-vivo lymphatic perfusion system for independently controlling pressure gradient and transmural pressure in isolated vessels”, Annals of Biomedical Engineering, 42(8), 1691-1704, 2014.
Nelson, T. S., Akin, R. E., Weiler, M. J., Kassis, T., Kornuta, J. K., and Dixon, J.B., “Minimally invasive method for determining the effective lymphatic pumping pressure in rats using near infrared imaging”, American Journal of Physiology – Regulatory, Integrative, and Comparative Physiology, 306(5), 281-290, 2014.
2013
Reed, A.L., Rowson, S.A., and Dixon, J. B., “Demonstration of ATP-dependent transcellular transport of lipid across the lymphatic endothelium using an in vitro model of the lacteal”, Pharmaceutical Research, 30(12), 3271-3280, 2013.
Weiler, M. J.and Dixon, J., B., “Differential transport function of lymphatic vessels in the rat tail model and the long term effects of Indocyanine Green as assessed with near-infrared imaging”, Frontiers in Vascular Physiology, 4(215), 1-10, 2013.
Kornuta, J. A., Nipper, M. E., and Dixon, J. B., “Low-cost microcontroller platform for studying lymphatic biomechanics in vitro”, Journal of Biomechanics, 46(1), 183-186, 2013.
2012
Kassis, T., Kohan, A. B., Weiler, M., J., Nipper, M. A., Cornelius, R., Tso, P., and Dixon, J. B., “A dual channel in situ optical imaging system for quantifying lipid uptake and lymphatic pump function in vivo”, Journal of Biomedical Optics, 17(8), 086005(1-13), 2012.
Weiler, M. J., Kassis, T., and Dixon, J.B., “Sensitivity analysis of functional near-infrared lymphatic imaging”, Journal of Biomedical Optics, 17(16), 066019(1-11), 2012.
Wan, W., Dixon, J.B., and Gleason, R.L., “Constitutive modeling of mouse carotid arteries using experimentally measured microstructural parameters”, Biophysical Journal102(12), 2916-2925, 2012.
2011
Nipper, M. E.and Dixon, J. B., “Engineering the lymphatic system”, Cardiovascular Engineering and Technology,2(4), 296-308, 2011.
2010
Dixon, J. B., “Mechanisms of chylomicron uptake into lacteals”, Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, 1207, S1, E52-E57, 2010.
Dixon, J. B., “Lymphatic lipid transport: Sewer of subway?”, Trends in Endocrinology and Metabolism, 21(8), 480-487, 2010.
Miteva D. O., Rutkowski, J. M., Dixon J. B., Kilarski, W., Shields, J. D., and Swartz, M. A., “Transmural Flow Modulates Cell and Fluid Transport Functions of Lymphatic Endothelium”, Circulation Research, 106(5), 920-931, 2010.
Bonvin C., Overney J., Shieh A. C., Dixon J. B., Swartz M. A., “A multichamber fluidic device for 3D cultures under interstitial flow with live imaging: Development, Characterization, and Applications”, Biotechnology & Bioengineering,105(5), 982-991, 2010.
2009
Dixon J. B., Raghunathan, S., and Swartz, M. A., “A tissue engineered model of the intestinal lacteal for evaluating lipid transport by lymphatics”, Biotechnology and Bioengineering, 103(6), 1224-35, 2009.
2007
Dixon J. B., Gashev A., Zawieja D. C., Moore J., and Coté G. L., “Image correlation algorithm for measuring lymphocyte velocity and diameter changes in contracting microlymphatics”, Annals of Biomedical Engineering, 35(3), 387-396, 2007.
2006
Dixon J. B., Greiner S. T., Gashev A. A., Coté G. L., Moore Jr. J. E., and Zawieja D. C., “Lymph flow, shear stress, and lymphocyte velocity in rat mesenteric prenodal lymphatics”, Microcirculation 13(7), 597-610, 2006.
2005
Wan Q., Dixon J. B., and Coté G.L., “Dual wavelength polarimetry for monitoring glucose in the presence of varying birefringence”, Journal of Biomedical Optics10(2), 24029(1-8), 2005.
Dixon J. B., Gashev A., Zawieja D. C., and Coté G. L., “Measuring microlymphatic flow using high speed video microscopy”, Journal of Biomedical Optics10(6), 064016(1-7), 2005.