Browsing by Author "Setton, Lori A"
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A genetically engineered thermally responsive sustained release curcumin depot to treat neuroinflammation.
Sinclair, S Michael; Bhattacharyya, Jayanta; McDaniel, Jonathan R; Gooden, David M; Gopalaswamy, Ramesh; Chilkoti, Ashutosh; Setton, Lori A (J Control Release, 2013-10-10)Radiculopathy, a painful neuroinflammation that can accompany intervertebral disc herniation, is associated with locally increased levels of the pro-inflammatory cytokine tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNFα). Systemic ... -
Cartilage mechanics in the guinea pig model of osteoarthritis studied with an osmotic loading method.
Flahiff, Charlene M; Kraus, Virginia B; Huebner, Janet L; Setton, Lori A (Osteoarthritis and cartilage, 2004-05)To determine the material properties of articular cartilage in the Hartley guinea pig model of spontaneous osteoarthritis.Cartilage-bone samples from the medial femoral condyle and tibial plateau of 12 month-old guinea pig ... -
Changes in midbrain pain receptor expression, gait and behavioral sensitivity in a rat model of radiculopathy.
Hwang, Priscilla Y; Allen, Kyle D; Shamji, Mohammed F; Jing, Liufang; Mata, Brian A; Gabr, Mostafa A; Huebner, Janet L; ... (10 authors) (Open Orthop J, 2012)Intervertebral disc herniation may contribute to inflammatory processes that associate with radicular pain and motor deficits. Molecular changes at the affected dorsal root ganglion (DRG), spinal cord, and even midbrain, ... -
Diet-induced obesity differentially regulates behavioral, biomechanical, and molecular risk factors for osteoarthritis in mice.
Griffin, Timothy M; Fermor, Beverley; Huebner, Janet L; Kraus, Virginia B; Rodriguiz, Ramona M; Wetsel, William C; Cao, Li; ... (9 authors) (Arthritis Res Ther, 2010)INTRODUCTION: Obesity is a major risk factor for the development of osteoarthritis in both weight-bearing and nonweight-bearing joints. The mechanisms by which obesity influences the structural or symptomatic features of ... -
Differentiation of mouse induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs) into nucleus pulposus-like cells in vitro.
Chen, Jun; Lee, Esther J; Jing, Liufang; Christoforou, Nicolas; Leong, Kam W; Setton, Lori A (PLoS One, 2013)A large percentage of the population may be expected to experience painful symptoms or disability associated with intervertebral disc (IVD) degeneration - a condition characterized by diminished integrity of tissue components. ... -
Evaluating intra-articular drug delivery for the treatment of osteoarthritis in a rat model.
Allen, Kyle D; Adams, Samuel B; Setton, Lori A (Tissue Eng Part B Rev, 2010-02)Osteoarthritis (OA) is a degenerative joint disease that can result in joint pain, loss of joint function, and deleterious effects on activity levels and lifestyle habits. Current therapies for OA are largely aimed at symptomatic ... -
Gait and behavior in an IL1β-mediated model of rat knee arthritis and effects of an IL1 antagonist.
Allen, Kyle D; Adams, Samuel B; Mata, Brian A; Shamji, Mohammed F; Gouze, Elvire; Jing, Liufang; Nettles, Dana L; ... (9 authors) (J Orthop Res, 2011-05)Interleukin-1 beta (IL1β) is a proinflammatory cytokine that mediates arthritic pathologies. Our objectives were to evaluate pain and limb dysfunction resulting from IL1β over-expression in the rat knee and to investigate ... -
Getting your research out there: open access & more.
Setton, Lori A; Yin, Frank C; Margulies, Susan S; Sakiyama-Elbert, Shelly E; Beizer, Doug (Ann Biomed Eng, 2012-12) -
In Vivo luminescent imaging of NF-κB activity and serum cytokine levels predict pain sensitivities in a rodent model of osteoarthritis.
Bowles, Robby D; Mata, Brian A; Bell, Richard D; Mwangi, Timothy K; Huebner, Janet L; Kraus, Virginia B; Setton, Lori A (Arthritis Rheum, 2013-11-18)Objective: To investigate the relationship between NF-κB activity, cytokine levels, and pain sensitivities in a rodent model of osteoarthritis (OA). Method: OA was induced in transgenic NF-κB luciferase reporter mice via ... -
Injectable laminin-functionalized hydrogel for nucleus pulposus regeneration.
Francisco, Aubrey T; Mancino, Robert J; Bowles, Robby D; Brunger, Jonathan M; Tainter, David M; Chen, Yi-Te; Richardson, William J; ... (9 authors) (Biomaterials, 2013-10)Cell delivery to the pathological intervertebral disc (IVD) has significant therapeutic potential for enhancing IVD regeneration. The development of injectable biomaterials that retain delivered cells, promote cell survival, ... -
Interleukin-17 synergizes with IFNγ or TNFα to promote inflammatory mediator release and intercellular adhesion molecule-1 (ICAM-1) expression in human intervertebral disc cells
Allen, Kyle D; Chen, Jun; Fitch, Robert; Gabr, Mostafa A; Helbling, Antonia R; Jing, Liufang; Richardson, William J; ... (10 authors) (2011-01-01)Interleukin-17 (IL-17) is a cytokine recently shown to be elevated, along with interferon-γ (IFNγ) and tumor necrosis factor (TNFα), in degenerated and herniated intervertebral disc (IVD) tissues, suggesting a role for these ... -
Interleukin-17 synergizes with IFNγ or TNFα to promote inflammatory mediator release and intercellular adhesion molecule-1 (ICAM-1) expression in human intervertebral disc cells.
Gabr, Mostafa A; Jing, Liufang; Helbling, Antonia R; Sinclair, S Michael; Allen, Kyle D; Shamji, Mohammed F; Richardson, William J; ... (10 authors) (Journal of orthopaedic research : official publication of the Orthopaedic Research Society, 2011-01)Interleukin-17 (IL-17) is a cytokine recently shown to be elevated, along with interferon-γ (IFNγ) and tumor necrosis factor (TNFα), in degenerated and herniated intervertebral disc (IVD) tissues, suggesting a role for these ... -
Kinematic and dynamic gait compensations in a rat model of lumbar radiculopathy and the effects of tumor necrosis factor-alpha antagonism.
Allen, Kyle D; Shamji, Mohammed F; Mata, Brian A; Gabr, Mostafa A; Sinclair, S Michael; Schmitt, Daniel O; Richardson, William J; ... (8 authors) (Arthritis research & therapy, 2011-08-26)Tumor necrosis factor-α (TNFα) has received significant attention as a mediator of lumbar radiculopathy, with interest in TNF antagonism to treat radiculopathy. Prior studies have demonstrated that TNF antagonists can attenuate ... -
Kinematic and dynamic gait compensations resulting from knee instability in a rat model of osteoarthritis.
Allen, Kyle D; Mata, Brian A; Gabr, Mostafa A; Huebner, Janet L; Adams, Samuel B; Kraus, Virginia B; Schmitt, Daniel O; ... (8 authors) (Arthritis Res Ther, 2012-04-17)INTRODUCTION: Osteoarthritis (OA) results in pain and disability; however, preclinical OA models often focus on joint-level changes. Gait analysis is one method used to evaluate both preclinical OA models and OA patients. ... -
Measurement of intracellular strain on deformable substrates with texture correlation.
Gilchrist, Christopher L; Witvoet-Braam, Sietske W; Guilak, Farshid; Setton, Lori A (J Biomech, 2007)Mechanical stimuli are important factors that regulate cell proliferation, survival, metabolism and motility in a variety of cell types. The relationship between mechanical deformation of the extracellular matrix ... -
Molecular characterization of chordoma xenografts generated from a novel primary chordoma cell source and two chordoma cell lines.
Karikari, Isaac O; Gilchrist, Christopher L; Jing, Liufang; Alcorta, David A; Chen, Jun; Richardson, William J; Gabr, Mostafa A; ... (11 authors) (J Neurosurg Spine, 2014-09)OBJECT: Chordoma cells can generate solid-like tumors in xenograft models that express some molecular characteristics of the parent tumor, including positivity for brachyury and cytokeratins. However, there is a dearth of ... -
Neural network analysis identifies scaffold properties necessary for in vitro chondrogenesis in elastin-like polypeptide biopolymer scaffolds.
Nettles, Dana L; Haider, Mansoor A; Chilkoti, Ashutosh; Setton, Lori A (Tissue Eng Part A, 2010-01)The successful design of biomaterial scaffolds for articular cartilage tissue engineering requires an understanding of the impact of combinations of material formulation parameters on diverse and competing functional outcomes ... -
Photocrosslinkable laminin-functionalized polyethylene glycol hydrogel for intervertebral disc regeneration
Francisco, Aubrey T; Hwang, Priscilla Y; Jeong, Claire G; Jing, Liufang; Chen, Jun; Setton, Lori A (Acta Biomaterialia, 2014-03-01)Intervertebral disc (IVD) disorders and age-related degeneration are believed to contribute to lower back pain. There is significant interest in cell-based strategies for regenerating the nucleus pulposus (NP) region of ... -
Progress in intra-articular therapy.
Evans, Christopher H; Kraus, Virginia B; Setton, Lori A (Nat Rev Rheumatol, 2014-01)Diarthrodial joints are well suited to intra-articular injection, and the local delivery of therapeutics in this fashion brings several potential advantages to the treatment of a wide range of arthropathies. Possible benefits ... -
The role of extracellular matrix elasticity and composition in regulating the nucleus pulposus cell phenotype in the intervertebral disc: a narrative review.
Hwang, Priscilla Y; Chen, Jun; Jing, Liufang; Hoffman, Brenton D; Setton, Lori A (J Biomech Eng, 2014-02)Intervertebral disc (IVD) disorders are a major contributor to disability and societal health care costs. Nucleus pulposus (NP) cells of the IVD exhibit changes in both phenotype and morphology with aging-related IVD degeneration ...