2025
Oliver, Catherine E., Jonathan L. Carter, James S. Hong, Mingzhi Xu, William E. Kraus, Kim M. Huffman, and George A. Truskey. “Author Correction: Differential response of tissue engineered skeletal muscle from rheumatoid arthritis patients and healthy controls.” Commun Biol 8, no. 1 (May 30, 2025): 833. https://doi.org/10.1038/s42003-025-08286-3.
Oliver, Catherine E., Jonathan L. Carter, James S. Hong, Mingzhi Xu, William E. Kraus, Kim M. Huffman, and George A. Truskey. “Differential response of tissue engineered skeletal muscle from rheumatoid arthritis patients and healthy controls.” Commun Biol 8, no. 1 (April 9, 2025): 583. https://doi.org/10.1038/s42003-025-07970-8.
Abutaleb, Nadia O., Xin D. Gao, Akhil Bedapudi, Leandro Choi, Kevin L. Shores, Crystal Kennedy, Jordyn E. Duby, Kan Cao, David R. Liu, and George A. Truskey. “Adenine base editing rescues pathogenic phenotypes in tissue engineered vascular model of Hutchinson-Gilford progeria syndrome.” APL Bioengineering 9, no. 1 (March 2025): 016110. https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0244026.
Vakili, Sahar, Elizabeth K. Izydore, Leonhard Losert, Wayne A. Cabral, Urraca L. Tavarez, Kevin Shores, Huijing Xue, et al. “Angiopoietin-2 reverses endothelial cell dysfunction in progeria vasculature.” Aging Cell 24, no. 2 (February 2025): e14375. https://doi.org/10.1111/acel.14375.
Zhu, Jingyi, Halie L. Hotchkiss, Kevin L. Shores, George A. Truskey, and Stacey A. Maskarinec. “Strategies for improved endothelial cell adhesion in microphysiological vascular model systems.” PLoS One 20, no. 5 (2025): e0323080. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0323080.
Andonian, Brian J., Hailee Patel, Mingzhi Xu, Alyssa M. Sudnick, Johanna L. Johnson, William E. Kraus, George A. Truskey, and Kim M. Huffman. “Alterations in skeletal muscle health and biomechanical properties in patients with early rheumatoid arthritis: an exploratory cross-sectional study.” Front Physiol 16 (2025): 1575689. https://doi.org/10.3389/fphys.2025.1575689.
Covert, Lauren T., Alaa Osman, and George A. Truskey. “Interferon-β-Induced Injury During Pediatric Muscle Differentiation: Insight Into Juvenile Dermatomyositis Pathogenesis.” ACR Open Rheumatol 7, no. 1 (January 2025): e11760. https://doi.org/10.1002/acr2.11760.
2024
Covert, Lauren T., Joseph A. Prinz, Devjanee Swain-Lenz, Jeffrey Dvergsten, and George A. Truskey. “Genetic changes from type I interferons and JAK inhibitors: clues to drivers of juvenile dermatomyositis.” Rheumatology (Oxford) 63, no. SI2 (September 1, 2024): SI240–48. https://doi.org/10.1093/rheumatology/keae082.
Lopez, Isabella, and George A. Truskey. “Multi-cellular engineered living systems to assess reproductive toxicology.” Reproductive Toxicology (Elmsford, N.Y.) 127 (August 2024): 108609. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.reprotox.2024.108609.
Khodabukus, Alastair, Neel K. Prabhu, Taylor Roberts, Meghan Buldo, Amber Detwiler, Zachary D. Fralish, Megan E. Kondash, George A. Truskey, Timothy R. Koves, and Nenad Bursac. “Bioengineered Model of Human LGMD2B Skeletal Muscle Reveals Roles of Intracellular Calcium Overload in Contractile and Metabolic Dysfunction in Dysferlinopathy.” Adv Sci (Weinh) 11, no. 31 (August 2024): e2400188. https://doi.org/10.1002/advs.202400188.
Mishra, Saurabh, Nicole Welch, Shashi Shekhar Singh, Khuraijam Dhanachandra Singh, Annette Bellar, Avinash Kumar, Lars N. Deutz, et al. “Ammonia transporter RhBG initiates downstream signaling and functional responses by activating NFκB.” Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 121, no. 31 (July 2024): e2314760121. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2314760121.
Wu, Runxin, Mohammed Shihab Kabir, George A. Truskey, and Amanda Randles. “Investigating the impact of sickle cell disease on red blood cell transport in complex capillary networks.” In Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. Annual International Conference, 2024:1–4, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1109/embc53108.2024.10781578.
Covert, Lauren T., Hailee Patel, Alaa Osman, Lavonia Duncan, Jeffrey Dvergsten, and George A. Truskey. “Effect of type I interferon on engineered pediatric skeletal muscle: a promising model for juvenile dermatomyositis.” Rheumatology (Oxford) 63, no. 1 (January 4, 2024): 209–17. https://doi.org/10.1093/rheumatology/kead186.
Shores, Kevin L., and George A. Truskey. “Mechanotransduction of the vasculature in Hutchinson-Gilford Progeria Syndrome.” Frontiers in Physiology 15 (January 2024): 1464678. https://doi.org/10.3389/fphys.2024.1464678.
2023
Lee, Jounghyun H., Kevin L. Shores, Jason J. Breithaupt, Caleb S. Lee, Daniella M. Fodera, Jennifer B. Kwon, Adarsh R. Ettyreddy, et al. “PCSK9 activation promotes early atherosclerosis in a vascular microphysiological system.” APL Bioengineering 7, no. 4 (December 2023): 046103. https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0167440.
Truskey, George A. “The Potential of Deep Learning to Advance Clinical Applications of Computational Biomechanics.” Bioengineering (Basel, Switzerland) 10, no. 9 (September 2023): 1066. https://doi.org/10.3390/bioengineering10091066.
Zhang, Qiao, Ren-Zhi Zhan, Marisa Patsy, Binjie Li, Yifan Chen, Barbara D. Lipes, Nenad Bursac, and George A. Truskey. “Differential Response of Engineered Human Cardiac Tissues to Delta and Omicron COVID-19 Virus.” J Am Heart Assoc 12, no. 12 (June 20, 2023): e029390. https://doi.org/10.1161/JAHA.123.029390.
Abutaleb, Nadia O., Leigh Atchison, Leandro Choi, Akhil Bedapudi, Kevin Shores, Yantenew Gete, Kan Cao, and George A. Truskey. “Lonafarnib and everolimus reduce pathology in iPSC-derived tissue engineered blood vessel model of Hutchinson-Gilford Progeria Syndrome.” Scientific Reports 13, no. 1 (March 2023): 5032. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-32035-3.
Covert, Lauren T., Hailee Patel, Alaa Osman, Jeffrey Dvergsten, and George A. Truskey. “EFFECT OF TYPE I INTERFERON ON ENGINEERED HUMAN SKELETAL MUSCLE: A PROMISING MODEL FOR JUVENILE DERMATOMYOSITIS.” In CLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL RHEUMATOLOGY, 41:414–15, 2023.
2022
Torres, Maria J., Xu Zhang, Dorothy H. Slentz, Timothy R. Koves, Hailee Patel, George A. Truskey, and Deborah M. Muoio. “Chemotherapeutic drug screening in 3D-Bioengineered human myobundles provides insight into taxane-induced myotoxicities.” IScience 25, no. 10 (October 21, 2022): 105189. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.isci.2022.105189.
Bishawi, Muath, Franklin H. Lee, Dennis M. Abraham, Carolyn Glass, Stephanie J. Blocker, Daniel J. Cox, Zachary D. Brown, et al. “Late onset cardiovascular dysfunction in adult mice resulting from galactic cosmic ray exposure.” IScience 25, no. 4 (April 15, 2022): 104086. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.isci.2022.104086.
Aydin, Onur, Austin P. Passaro, Ritu Raman, Samantha E. Spellicy, Robert P. Weinberg, Roger D. Kamm, Matthew Sample, et al. “Principles for the design of multicellular engineered living systems.” APL Bioengineering 6, no. 1 (March 2022): 010903. https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0076635.
Oliver, Catherine E., Hailee Patel, James Hong, Jonathan Carter, William E. Kraus, Kim M. Huffman, and George A. Truskey. “Tissue engineered skeletal muscle model of rheumatoid arthritis using human primary skeletal muscle cells.” J Tissue Eng Regen Med 16, no. 2 (February 2022): 128–39. https://doi.org/10.1002/term.3266.
Zhang, Xu, Nadia O. Abutaleb, Ellen Salmon, and George A. Truskey. “In Situ Fabrication and Perfusion of Tissue-Engineered Blood Vessel Microphysiological System.” Methods in Molecular Biology (Clifton, N.J.) 2375 (January 2022): 77–90. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-0716-1708-3_7.
Truskey, George, Ellery Jones, Svati Shah, and Robert McGarrah. “ASSESSING THE ROLE OF BRANCHED CHAIN AMINO ACIDS IN ATHEROSCLEROSIS USING A HUMAN VASCULAR MICROPHYSIOLOGICAL SYSTEM.” In TISSUE ENGINEERING PART A, 28:S570–S570, 2022.