This page collects the publications and presentations of the faculty of the Department of Biomedical Engineering at the University of Arkansas, Fayetteville.

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Co-activation of the Diaphragm and External Intercostal Muscles through an Adaptive Closed-loop Respiratory Pacing Controller, Rabeya Zinnat Adury, Ricardo Siu, and Ranu Jung

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Optimizing Recombinant Cas9 Expression: Insights from E. coli BL21(DE3) Strains for Enhanced Protein Purification and Genome Editing, Shilpi Agrawal, Made Harumi Padmaswari, Abbey L. Stokes, Daniel Maxenberger, Morgan Reese, Adila Khalil, and Christopher E. Nelson

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Development of Tissue-Engineered Model of Fibrotic Scarring after Spinal Cord Injury to Study Astrocyte Activation and Neurite Outgrowth In Vitro, Nikolas Ala-Kokko, Inha Baek, and Younghye Song

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Anesthetics Affect Peripheral Venous Pressure Waveforms and the Cross-talk with Arterial Pressure, Ali Z. Al-Alawi, Kaylee R. Henry, Lauren D. Crimmins, Patrick C. Bonasso, Md Abul Hayat, Melvin S. Dassinger, Jeffrey M. Burford, Hanna K. Jensen, Joseph Sanford, Jingxian Wu, Kevin W. Sexton, and Morten O. Jensen

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Cell-Permeable Succinate Increases Mitochondrial Membrane Potential and Glycolysis in Leigh Syndrome Patient Fibroblasts, Ajibola B. Bakare, Raj R. Rao, and Shilpa Iyer

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Simultaneous Modulation of Pulse Charge and Burst Period Elicits Two Differentiable Referred Sensations, T. R. Benigni, A. E. Pena, S. S. Kuntaegowdanahalli, J. J. Abbas, and R. Jung

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Macrophage-targeted Anti-CCL2 Immunotherapy Enhances Tumor Sensitivity to 5-fluorouracil in a Balb/c-CT26 Murine Colon Carcinoma Model Measured Using Diffuse Reflectance Spectroscopy, Shelby N. Bess, Gage J. Greening, Narasimhan Rajaram, and Timothy J. Muldoon

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Autofluorescence Imaging of Endogenous Metabolic Cofactors in Response to Cytokine Stimulation of Classically Activated Macrophages, Shelby N. Bess, Matthew J. Igoe, Abby C. Denison, and Timothy J. Muldoon

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Scaffold-Free Development of Multicellular Tumor Spheroids with Spatial Characterization of Structure and Metabolic Radial Profiles, Shelby N. Bess, Gaven K. Smart, Matthew J. Igoe, and Timothy J. Muldoon

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Minimally Invasive in vivo Endoscopic Monitoring of Dextran Sulfate Sodium-induced Murine Colitis, Elizabeth A. Bullard, Ariel I. Mundo, Shelby N. Bess, Kathryn Miller Priest, and Timothy J. Muldoon

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Biodegradable Microneedle Patch for Delivery of Meloxicam for Managing Pain in Cattle, David A. Castilla-Casadiego, Katherine A. Miranda-Munoz, Jesse L. Roberts, Anne D. Crowell, David Gonzalez-Nino, Dipankar Choudhury, Frank O. Aparicio-Solis, Shannon L. Servoss, Adrianne M. Rosales, Gary Prinz, Min Zou, Yuntao Zhang, Johann F. Coetzee, Lauren F. Greenlee, Jeremy Powell, and Jorge Almodovar

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Electrospun Hydrophobic Interaction Chromatography (HIC) Membranes for Protein Purification, Shu-Ting Chen, Sumith Ranil Wickramasinghe, and Xianghong Qian

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High Performance Mixed-Matrix Electrospun Membranes for Ammonium Removal from Wastewaters, Shu-Ting Chen, Sumith Ranil Wickramasinghe, and Xianghong Qian

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Diffuse Reflectance Spectroscopy Reveals Heat Stress-induced Changes in Hemoglobin Concentration in Chicken Breast, Sina Dadgar, Elizabeth Greene, Ahmed Dhamad, Barbara Mallmann, Sami Dridi, and Narasimhan Rajaram

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Spectroscopic Investigation of Radiation-induced Reoxygenation in Radiation-resistant Tumors, Sina Dadgar, Joel Rodriguez Troncoso, Eric R. Siegel, Natalie Curry, Robert J. Griffin, Ruud P.M. Dings, and Narasimhan Rajaram

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Design, Fabrication, and Evaluation of 3-D-printed Cystotomy Spoons as a Retrieval Method in Dogs, Davina C. D'Angelo, Sam E. Stephens, Morten O. Jensen, and Lauren R. Thomas

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Noncontact Diffuse Reflectance Spectroscopy of Synovial Fluid Samples for Rapid Identification of Infections, Erin E. Drewke, Robert L. Brand, Caroline G. Geels, Hanna K. Jensen, Kevin Wong, Jarret D. Sanders, and Narasimhan Rajaram

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Functional Analysis of the Cortical Transcriptome and Proteome Reveal Neurogenesis, Inflammation, and Cell Death after Repeated Traumatic Brain Injury In vivo, Celeste Dunn, Lais A. Ferreira, Sara M. Venier, Syed F. Ali, Jeffery Wolchok, and Kartik Balachandran

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Blood–Brain Barrier Breakdown and Astrocyte Reactivity Evident in the Absence of Behavioral Changes after Repeated Traumatic Brain Injury, Celeste Dunn, Nasya Sturdivant, Sara Venier, Syed Ali, Jeffery Wolchok, and Kartik Balachandran

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Liquid Crystalline Collagen Assemblies as Substrates for Directed Alignment of Human Schwann Cells, Homa Ghaiedi, Luis Carlos Pinzon-Herrera, Saja Alshafeay, Leonard Harris, Jorge Almodovar, and Karthik Nayani

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Exploring the Role of Metabolites in Cancer and the Associated Nerve Crosstalk, Inah Gu, Emory A. Gregory, Casey Atwood, Sun-Ok Lee, and Young Hye Song

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Mitochondrial Transfer from Cancer-associated Fibroblasts Increases Migration in Aggressive Breast Cancer, Kevin F. Gwolas, Sarah Libring, Emily Berestesky, Shayan Gholizadeh, Samantha C. Schwager, Andra R. Frost, Thomas R. Gaborski, Jian Zhang, and Cynthia A. Reinhart-King

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Advancing CRISPR-Based Solutions for COVID-19 Diagnosis and Therapeutics, Roaa Hadi, Abhishek Poddar, Shivakuma Sonnaila, Venkata Suryanarayana Murthy Bhavaraju, and Shilpi Agrawal

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Immunomodulatory Functions of Human Mesenchymal Stromal Cells are Enhanced When Cultured on HEP/COL Multilayers Supplemented with Interferon-gamma, Mahsa Letter-Mahsa Haseli, David A. Castilla-Casadiego, Luis Carlos Pinzon-Herrera, Alexander Hillsley, Katherine A. Miranda-Munoz, Srikanth Sivaraman, Adrianne M. Rosales, Raj R. Rao, and Jorge Almodovar

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An In Vitro Model of Tumor Heterogeneity Resolves Genetic, Epigenetic, and Stochastic Sources of Cell State Variability, Corey A. Hayford, Darren R. Tyson, C. Jack Robbins III, Peter L. Frick, Vito Quaranta, and Leonard Harris

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Local IL-10 Delivery Modulates the Immune Response and Enhances Repair of Volumetric Muscle Loss Muscle Injury, Tai Huynh, Cassandra Reed, Zain Blackwell, Peyton Phelps, Luis Carlos Pinzon-Herrera, Jorge Almodovar, David A. Zaharoff, and Jeffery Wolchok

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A Biochemical Necroptosis Model Explains Cell-type-specific Responses to Cell Death Cues, Geena V. Ildefonso, Marie Oliver Metzig, Alexander Hoffmann, Leonard A. Harris, and Carlos F. Lopez

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Process- and Product-Related Foulants in Virus Filtration, Solomon Isu, Xianghong Qian, Andrew L. Zydney, and S. Ranil Wickramasinghe

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Integrated Electrocoagulation, Ultrafiltration, Membrane Distillation, and Crystallization for Treating Produced Water, Mahmood Jebur, Yelyzaveta Bachynska, Xiaolei Hao, and Sumith Ranil Wickramasinghe

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Early Introduction of 3D Modeling Modules Promotes the Development of Simulation Skills in Downstream Biomedical Engineering Curricula, Mary S. Jia, Raj R. Rao, and Mostafa Elsaadany

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Investigating In Vivo Tumor Biomolecular Changes Following Radiation Therapy Using Raman Spectroscopy, Varsha Karunakaran, Sina Dadgar, Santosh K. Paidi, April Mordi, Whitney A. Lowe, Umme Marium Mim, Jesse D. Ivers, Joel Rodriguez Troncoso, Jared A. McPeake, Alric Fernandes, Sanidhya D. Tripathi, Ishan Barman, and Narasimhan Rajaram

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Development of Custom Wall-Less Cardiovascular Flow Phantoms with Tissue-Mimicking Gel, Megan Laughlin, Sam E. Stephens, Jamie A. Hestekin, and Morten O. Jensen

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Clinical Utility of Mesenchymal Stem/stromal Cells in Regenerative Medicine and Cellular Therapy, Vitali V. Maldonado, Neel H. Patel, Emma E. Smith, C. Lowry Barnes, Michael P. Gustafson, Raj R. Rao, and Rebekah M. Samsonraj

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Phenotypic and Functional Characterization of Bovine Adipose-Derived Mesenchymal Stromal Cells, Vitali V. Maldonado, Sriya Pokharel, Jeremy G. Powell, and Rebekah M. Samsonraj Dr.

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Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells Derived from Patients Carrying Mitochondrial Mutations Exhibit Altered Bioenergetics and Aberrant Differentiation Potential, Fibi Meshrkey, Kelly M. Scheulin, Christopher M. Littlejohn, Joshua Stabach, Bibhuti Saikia, Vedant Thorat, Yimin Huang, Thomas LaFramboise, Edward J. Lesnefsky, Raj R. Rao, Franklin D. West, and Shilpa Iyer

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Precision and Efficacy of RNA-guided DNA Integration in High-Expressing Muscle Loci, Made Harumi Padmaswari, Gabrielle Bulliard, Shilpi Agrawal, Mary S. Jia, Sabin Khadgi, Kevin A. Murach, and Christopher E. Nelson

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Raman Spectroscopy Reveals Phenotype Switches in Breast Cancer Metastasis, Santosh Kumar Paidi, Joel Rodriguez Troncoso, Mason G. Harper, Zhenhui Liu, Khue G. Nguyen, Sruthi Ravindranathan, Lisa Rebello, David E. Lee, Jesse D. Ivers, David A. Zaharoff, Narasimhan Rajaram, and Ishan Barman

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Development of an Integrated Salt Cartridge-Reverse Electrodialysis (Red) Device to Increase Electrolyte Concentrations to Biomedical Devices, Efecan Pakkaner, Jessica L. Orton, Caroline G. Campbell, Jamie A. Hestekin, and Christa N. Hestekin

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In vivo Measurement of Nadh Fluorescence Lifetime in Skeletal Muscle via Fiber-Coupled Time-Correlated Single Photon Counting, Kathryn M. Priest, Jacob V. Schluns, Nathania Nischal, Colton L. Gattis, Jeffery C. Wolchok, and Timothy J. Muldoon

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Resistance to Acetyl Coenzyme A Carboxylase (ACCase) Inhibitor in Lolium multiflorum: Effect of Multiple Target-Site Mutations, Gulab Rangani, Ana Claudia Langaro, Shilpi Agrawal, Reiofeli Algodon Salas-Perez, Juan Camilo Velasquez, Christopher E. Nelson, and Nilda Roma-Burgos

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Recovery of Ionic Liquid from the Model Solution Mixture Mimicking the Catalytically Hydrolyzed Cellulose Product Utilizing Amberlyst Ion-Exchange Resin, Chhabilal Regmi, Chidambaram Thamariselvan, Zhexi Zhu, Xianghong Qian, and S. Ranil Wickramasinghe

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ARHGDIA Confers Selective Advantage to Dissociated Human Pluripotent Stem Cells, Marion J. Riggs, Steven D. Sheridan, and Raj R. Rao

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Transcriptome Profiling of a Synergistic Volumetric Muscle Loss Repair Strategy, Kevin Roberts, John Taehwan Kim, Jacob Schluns, Grady Dunlap, Jamie Hestekin, and Jeffery Wolchok

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Evaluating Differences in Optical Properties of Indolent and Aggressive Murine Breast Tumors Using Quantitative Diffuse Reflectance Spectroscopy, Joel Rodriguez Troncoso, Umme Marium Mim, Jesse D. Ivers, Santosh K. Paidi, Mason G. Harper, Khue G. Nguyen, Sruthi Ravindranathan, Lisa Rebello, David E. Lee, David A. Zaharoff, Ishan Barman, and Narasimhan Rajaram

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Remote Performance Modulation of Ultrafiltration Membranes by Magnetically and Thermally Responsive Polymer Chains, Arijit Sengupta, Anh Vu, Xianghong Qian, and Sumith R. Wickramasinghe

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Novel Neurostimulation-Based Haptic Feedback Platform for Grasp Interactions With Virtual Objects, Aliyah K. Shell, Andres E. Pena, James J. Abbas, and Ranu Jung

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Generation and Characterization of Human Mesenchymal Stem Cell-Derived Smooth Muscle Cells, Srikanth Sivaraman, Jackson Hedrick, Samia Ismail, Chris Slavin, and Raj R. Rao

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settingsOrder Article Reprints Open AccessArticle Generation and Characterization of Human Mesenchymal Stem Cell-Derived Smooth Muscle Cells, Srikanth Sivaraman, Jackson Hedrick, Samia Ismail, Chris Slavin, and Raj R. Rao

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In Vitro Mitral Valve Model with Unrestricted Ventricular Access: Using Vacuum to Close the Valve and Enable Static Trans-Mitral Pressure, Sam E. Stephens, Alexander J. Kammien, Jacob C. Paris, Alexis P. Applequist, Neil B. Ingels, Hanna K. Jensen, Drew E. Rodgers, Charles R. Cole, Jonathan F. Wenk, and Morten O. Jensen

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Immersive Virtual Reality-Based Learning as a Supplement for Biomedical Engineering Labs: Challenges Faced and Lessons Learned, Ishita Tandon, Vitali Maldonado, Megan Wilkerson, Amanda Walls, Raj R. Rao, and Mostafa Elsaadany