
Imaging
Imaging research at Michigan encompasses a wide variety of modalities, with broad applications from visualization of changes at the molecular level to non-invasive treatment of disease.
Researchers
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Mohammed AkaabouneLSA
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Andrea AlfordMedicine
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Benjamin AllenMedicine
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Catherine CollinsLSA
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Cheri DengEngineering
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Cunming DuanLSA
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Mario FabiilliMedicine
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Eva FeldmanMedicine
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Dan GoldmanMedicine
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Sue HammoudMedicine
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Idse HeemskerkMedicine
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Peter HitchcockMedicine
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Lori IsomMedicine
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David KohnDentistry
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Ken KozloffMedicine
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Grant KrugerEngineering
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Yuji MishinaDentistry
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Mary-Ann MycekEngineering
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Noriaki OnoDentistry
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Charles ParkosMedicine
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Indika RajapakseMedicine
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Brian RossMedicine
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Kazuhiro SaitouEngineering
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Peter ScottMedicine
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Megan WeivodaDentistry
Select Publications
Akaaboune M et al. Rapid and reversible effects of activity on acetylcholine receptor density at the neuromuscular junction in vivo. Science. 1999.
Akaaboune M et al. Neurotransmitter Receptor Dynamics Studied in vivo by Reversible Photo-Unbinding of Fluorescent Ligands. Neuron. 2002.
Akaaboune M et al. Neuregulin/ErbB regulate neuromuscular junction development by phosphorylation of α-dystrobrevin. J Cell Biol. 2011.
Akaaboune M et al. AChRs Are Essential for the Targeting of Rapsyn to the Postsynaptic Membrane of NMJs in Living Mice. J Neurosci. 2016.
Akaaboune M et al. The disassembly of the neuromuscular synapse in high-fat diet-induced obese male mice. Mol Metab. 2020.
Alford AI et al. Two molecular weight species of thrombospondin-2 are present in bone and differentially modulated in fractured and nonfractured tibiae in a murine model of bone healing. Calcif Tissue Int. 2012.
Alford AI et al. Thrombospondin-2 facilitates assembly of a type-I collagen rich matrix in marrow stromal cells undergoing osteoblastic differentiation. Connect Tissue Res. 2013.
Alford AI et al. Thrombospondin-2 deficiency in growing mice alters bone collagen ultrastructure and leads to a brittle bone phenotype. J Appl Physiol. 1985.
Alford AI et al. TSP1 and TSP2 deficiencies affect LOX protein distribution in the femoral diaphysis and pro-peptide removal in marrow-derived mesenchymal stem cells in vitro. Connect Tissue Res. 2019.
Alford AI et al. Evaluation of global gene expression in regenerate tissues during Masquelet treatment. J Orthop Res. 2020.
Alford AI et al. Pattern of bone marrow lipid composition measures along the vertebral column: A descriptive study of adolescents with idiopathic scoliosis. Bone. 2021.
Allen BL et al. Dosage-dependent regulation of pancreatic cancer growth and angiogenesis by hedgehog signaling. Cell Rep. 2014.
Allen BL et al. Secreted HHIP1 interacts with heparan sulfate and regulates Hedgehog ligand localization and function. J Biol Chem. 2015.
Allen BL et al. Neuropilin-1 promotes Hedgehog signaling through a novel cytoplasmic motif. J Biol Chem. 2017.
Allen BL et al. The Hedgehog co-receptor BOC differentially regulates SHH signaling during craniofacial development. Development. 2020.
Collins CA et al. Mitochondrial fission, integrity and clearance require separable functions of Vps13D in Drosophila neurons. bioRxiv. 2020.
Collins CA et al. Protein turnover of the Wallenda/DLK kinase regulates a retrograde response to axonal injury. J Cell Biol. 2010.
Collins CA et al. The Highwire ubiquitin ligase promotes axonal degeneration by tuning levels of Nmnat protein. PLoS Biol. 2012.
Collins CA et al. An evolutionarily conserved mechanism for cAMP elicited axonal regeneration involves direct activation of the dual leucine zipper kinase DLK. eLife. 2016.
Collins CA et al. Restraint of presynaptic protein levels by Wnd/DLK signaling mediates synaptic defects associated with the kinesin-3 motor Unc-104. Elife. 2017.
Deng CX et al. Injectable pre-cultured tissue modules catalyze the formation of extensive functional microvasculature in vivo. Sci Rep. 2020.
Deng CX et al. Microscale Characterization of the Viscoelastic Properties of Hydrogel Biomaterials using Ultrasound Technique. Biomaterials. 2016.
Deng CX et al. Acoustic tweezing cytometry enhances osteogenesis of human mesenchymal stem cells through cytoskeletal contractility and YAP activation. Biomaterials. 2017.
Deng CX et al. Multimode Ultrasound Viscoelastography for Three-Dimensional Interrogation of Microscale Mechanical Properties in Heterogeneous Biomaterials. Biomaterials. 2018.
Deng CX et al. Acoustic actuation of integrin-bound microbubbles for mechanical phenotyping during differentiation and morphogenesis of human embryonic stem cells. Small. 2018.
Deng CX et al. Integrin-targeted Cyclic Forces Accelerate Neural Tube-like Rosette Formation from Human Embryonic Stem Cells. Adv Biosyst. 2019.
Deng CX et al. Visualization and quantification of dynamic intercellular coupling in human embryonic stem cells using single cell sonoporation. Sci Rep. 2020.
Duan C et al. Hypoxia converts the myogenic action of insulin-like growth factors into mitogenic action by differentially regulating multiple signaling pathways. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2010.
Duan C et al. Hypoxia-inducible factor 3 is an oxygen-dependent transcription activator and regulates a distinct transcriptional response to hypoxia. Cell Rep. 2014.
Duan C et al. Ca2+ concentration-dependent premature death of igfbp5a mutant zebrafish reveals a critical role of IGF signaling in adaptive epithelial growth. Sci Signal. 2018.
Duan C et al. Cell-autonomous regulation of epithelial cell quiescence by calcium channel Trpv6. Elife. 2019.
Duan C et al. The metalloproteinase Papp-aa controls epithelial cell quiescence to proliferation transition. Elife. 2020.
Fabiilli ML et al. Spatiotemporally-controlled transgene expression in hydroxyapatite-fibrin composite scaffolds using high intensity focused ultrasound. Biomaterials. 2019.
Fabiilli ML et al. Controlled delivery of basic fibroblast growth factor (bFGF) using acoustic droplet vaporization stimulates endothelial network formation. Acta Biomater. 2019.
Fabiilli ML et al. Standing wave-assisted acoustic droplet vaporization for single and dual payload release in acoustically-responsive scaffolds. Ultrason Sonochem. 2020.
Fabiilli ML et al. Spatially-directed cell migration in acoustically-responsive scaffolds via the controlled delivery of basic fibroblast growth factor. Acta Biomater. 2020.
Fabiilli ML et al. Spatiotemporal control of micromechanics and microstructure in acoustically-responsive scaffolds using acoustic droplet vaporization. Soft Matter. 2020.
Feldman EL et al. Human neural stem cell transplantation into the corpus callosum of Alzheimer’s mice. Ann Clin Transl Neurol. 2017.
Feldman EL et al. Long-term Phase 1/2 intraspinal stem cell transplantation outcomes in ALS. Ann Clin Transl Neurol. 2018.
Feldman EL et al. Human neural stem cell transplantation improves cognition in a murine model of Alzheimer’s disease. Sci Rep. 2018.
Feldman EL et al. Stem cell treatments for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: a critical overview of early phase trials. Expert Opin Investig Drugs. 2019.
Feldman EL et al. Magnetic resonance imaging of human neural stem cells in rodent and primate brain. Stem Cells Transl Med. 2020.
Feldman et al. Untargeted metabolomics yields insight into ALS disease mechanisms. J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry. 2020.
Feldman et al. Covid-19 and diabetes: A collision and collusion of two diseases. Diabetes. 2020.
Feldman et al.Differential effects of empagliflozin on microvascular complications in murine models of type 1 and type 2 diabetes. Biology (Basel). 2020
Goldman D et al. A role for alpha1 tubulin-expressing Müller glia in regeneration of the injured zebrafish retina. J Neurosci. 2006.
Goldman D et al. Ascl1a regulates Müller glia dedifferentiation and retina regeneration via a Lin-28-dependent, let-7 miRNA signaling pathway. Nat Cell Biol. 2010.
Goldman D et al. HB-EGF is necessary and sufficient for Müller glia dedifferentiation and retina regeneration. Dev Cell. 2012.
Goldman D et al. Analysis of DNA methylation reveals a partial reprogramming of the Müller glia genome during retina regeneration. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2013.
Goldman D et al. Tgfb3 collaborates with PP2A and Notch signaling pathways to inhibit retina regeneration. Elife. 2020.
Hammoud et al. Regulation of meiotic progression by Sertoli-cell androgen signaling. Mol Biol Cell. 2020.
Heemskerk I Full of potential: Pluripotent stem cells for the systems biology of embryonic patterning. Dev Biol. 2020.
Heemskerk I et al. Tissue cartography: compressing bio-image data by dimensional reduction. Nat Methods. 2015.
Heemskerk I et al. Differential growth triggers mechanical feedback that elevates Hippo signaling. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2016.
Heemskerk I et al. Rapid changes in morphogen concentration control self-organized patterning in human embryonic stem cells. Elife. 2019.
Hitchcock PF et al. The bHLH Transcription Factor NeuroD Governs Photoreceptor Genesis and Regeneration Through Delta-Notch Signaling. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2015.
Hitchcock PF et al. The MicroRNA, miR-18a, Regulates NeuroD and Photoreceptor Differentiation in the Retina of Zebrafish. Dev Neurobiol. 2019.
Hitchcock PF et al. Midkine-a Is Required for Cell Cycle Progression of Müller Glia during Neuronal Regeneration in the Vertebrate Retina. J Neurosci. 2020.
Hitchcock PF et al. Inflammation and matrix metalloproteinase 9 (Mmp-9) regulate photoreceptor regeneration in adult zebrafish. Glia. 2020.
Hitchcock PF et al. Reprogramming Mller Glia to Regenerate Retinal Neurons. Annu Rev Vis Sci. 2020.
Isom et al.Ankyrin-G regulates forebrain connectivity and network synchronization via interaction with GABARAP. Mol Psychiatry. 2020
Isom et al.Excitatory and inhibitory neuron defects in a mouse model of Scn1b-linked EIEE52. Ann Clin Transl Neurol. 2020
Isom LL et al. SCN1B-linked early infantile developmental and epileptic encephalopathy. Ann Clin Transl Neurol. 2019.
Isom LL et al. Voltage-gated sodium channel ß1 subunits are post-translationally modified by tyrosine phosphorylation, S-palmitoylation, and regulated intramembrane proteolysis. J Biol Chem. 2020.
Isom LL et al. Antisense oligonucleotides increase Scn1a expression and reduce seizures and SUDEP incidence in a mouse model of Dravet syndrome. Sci Transl Med. 2020.
Isom LL et al. Variant-specific changes in persistent or resurgent Na+ current in SCN8A-EIEE13 iPSC-derived neurons. Brain. 2020.
Isom LL et al. Excitatory and inhibitory neuron defects in a mouse model of Scn1b-linked EIEE52. Ann Clin Transl Neurol. 2020.
Kohn DH et al. Connexin 43 as a signaling platform for increasing the volume and spatial distribution of regenerated tissue. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2009.
Kohn DH et al. Gene delivery via DNA incorporation within a biomimetic apatite coating. Biomaterials. 2009.
Kohn DH et al. PTH signaling mediates perilacunar remodeling during exercise. Matrix Biol. 2016.
Kohn DH et al. Dual-functioning peptides discovered by phage display increase the magnitude and specificity of BMSC attachment to mineralized biomaterials. Biomaterials. 2017.
Kohn DH et al. Cell and material-specific phage display peptides increase iPS-MSC mediated bone and vasculature formation in vivo. Adv Healthc Mater. 2019.
Kozloff et al.Bone chemical composition assessment with multi-wavelength photoacoustic analysis. Front Physics. 2020
Kozloff KM et al. Near-infrared fluorescent probe traces bisphosphonate delivery and retention in vivo. J Bone Miner Res. 2010.
Kozloff KM et al. Osteoblast response to ovariectomy is enhanced in intrinsically high aerobic capacity rats. Calcif Tissue Int. 2011.
Kozloff KM et al. Adult Brtl/+ mouse model of osteogenesis imperfecta demonstrates anabolic response to sclerostin antibody treatment with increased bone mass and strength. Osteoporos Int. 2014.
Kozloff KM et al. Rapidly growing Brtl/+ mouse model of osteogenesis imperfecta improves bone mass and strength with sclerostin antibody treatment. Bone. 2015.
Kozloff KM et al. Low dose of bisphosphonate enhances sclerostin antibody-induced trabecular bone mass gains in Brtl/+ osteogenesis imperfecta mouse model. J Bone Miner Res. 2018.
Kozloff, KM et al. A Wnt-mediated transformation of the bone marrow stromal cell identity orchestrates skeletal regeneration. Nat Commun. 2020.
Mishina Y et al. BMP type I receptor inhibition prevents ectopic ossification in a mouse model of fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva. Nat Med. 2008.
Mishina Y et al. Augmented BMP signaling in neural crest inhibits nasal cartilage morphogenesis by inducing p53-mediated apoptosis. Development. 2015.
Mishina Y et al. Coordinating Tissue Regeneration Through Transforming Growth Factor-β Activated Kinase 1 Inactivation and Reactivation. Stem Cells. 2019.
Mishina Y et al. Activin A receptor type 1-mediated BMP signaling regulates RANKL-induced osteoclastogenesis via canonical SMAD-signaling pathway. J Biol Chem. 2019.
Mishina Y et al. Regulation of heterotopic ossification by monocytes in a mouse model of aberrant wound healing. Nat Commun. 2020.
Mishina Y et al. Loss of BMP signaling mediated by BMPR1A in osteoblasts leads to differential bone phenotypes depending on anatomical positions of the bones in mice. Bone. 2020.
Mycek et al.Needle-compatible miniaturized optoelectronic sensor for pancreatic cancer detection. Sci Adv. 2020
Ono N et al. Diverse contribution of Col2a1-expressing cells to the craniofacial skeletal cell lineages. Orthod Craniofac Res. 2017.
Ono N et al. Msx2 Marks Spatially Restricted Populations of Mesenchymal Precursors. J Dent Res. 2018.
Ono N et al. Resting zone of the growth plate houses a unique class of skeletal stem cells. Nature. 2018.
Ono N et al. Growth Plate Borderline Chondrocytes Behave as Transient Mesenchymal Precursor Cells. J Bone Miner Res. 2019.
Ono N et al. A Wnt-mediated transformation of the bone marrow stromal cell identity orchestrates skeletal regeneration. Nat Commun. 2020.
Ono N et al. A Wnt-mediated transformation of the bone marrow stromal cell identity orchestrates skeletal regeneration. Nat Commun. 2020.
Parkos CA et al. JAM-A regulates permeability and inflammation in the intestine in vivo. J Exp Med. 2007.
Parkos CA et al. Compromised intestinal epithelial barrier induces adaptive immune compensation that protects from colitis. Immunity. 2012.
Parkos CA et al. Neutrophil-derived JAML inhibits repair of intestinal epithelial injury during acute inflammation. Mucosal Immunol. 2014.
Parkos CA et al. Epithelial CD47 is critical for mucosal repair in the murine intestine in vivo. Nat Commun. 2019.
Parkos CA et al. Neutrophil expressed CD47 regulates CD11b/CD18-dependent neutrophil transepithelial migration in the intestine in vivo. Mucosal Immunol. 2020.
Rajapakse I et al. On Emerging Nuclear order. J Cell Biol. 2011.
Rajapakse I et al. Dynamics and control of state-dependent networks for probing genomic organization. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2011.
Rajapakse I et al. Functional organization of the human 4D Nucleome. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2015.
Rajapakse I et al. Emergence of function from coordinated cells in a tissue. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2017.
Rajapakse I et al. An Algorithm for Cellular Reprogramming. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2017.
Ross et al. Murine models of IDH-wild-type glioblastoma exhibit spatial segregation of tumor initiation and manifestation during evolution. Nat Commun. 2020.
Saitou K et al. Anisotropic multicomponent topology optimization for additive manufacturing with build orientation design and stress-constrained interfaces. ASME 2019. 2019.
Saitou K et al. Distance-preserving rigidity penalty on deformable image registration of multiple skeletal components in the neck. Med Phys. 2013.
Saitou K et al. ROTAS: a rotamer-dependent, atomic statistical potential for assessment and prediction of protein structures. BMC Bioinformatics. 2014.
Stegemann JP et al. Injectable pre-cultured tissue modules catalyze the formation of extensive functional microvasculature in vivo. Sci Rep. 2020.
Weivoda et al. Identification of osteoclast-osteoblast coupling factors in humans reveals links between bone and energy metabolism. Nat Commun. 2020.
Weivoda MM et al. Osteoclast TGF-ß receptor signaling induces Wnt1 secretion and couples bone resorption to bone formation. J Bone Miner Res. 2016.
Weivoda MM et al. Targeting senescent cells enhances adipogenesis and metabolic function in old age. Elife. 2015.
Weivoda MM et al. Targeting cellular senescence prevents age-related bone loss in mice. Nat Med. 2017.
Weivoda MM et al. Senolytics improve physical function and increase lifespan in old age. Nat Med. 2018.
Weivoda MM et al. Identification of osteoclast-osteoblast coupling factors in humans reveals links between bone and energy metabolism. Nat Commun. 2020.