The researchers at La Jolla Bioengineering Institute are responsible for hundreds of leading research articles, various book chapters and patents.  Here you will find a list of selected publications for each of LJBI's Principal Investigators.
 
[Frangos] [Tsai] [Chachisvilis]   [Nolan]

Frangos, J.A., S.G. Eskin, L.V, McIntire and C.L. Ives: "Flow Effects on Prostacyclin Production by Cultured Human Endothelial Cells." Science, 227:1477-1479, 1985. [Full Text]

Eskin, S.G., C.L. Ives, J.A. Frangos and L.V, McIntire: "Cultured Endothelium: The Response to Flow." American Society of Artificial Internal Organs Journal, 8:109-112, 1985.

Frangos, JA., L.V. McIntire, S.G. Eskin and E.R. Hall: "Effect of Hemodynamic Shear on Arachidonic Acid Metabolism of Vascular Endothelium." In: Cerebral Ischemia and Hemorheology, 280-289, A. Hartman ed., Springer-Verlag, 1987.

McIntire, LV., J.A. Frangos, B.G. Rhee, S.G. Eskin and E.R. Hall: "The Effect of Fluid Mechanical Stress on Cellular Arachidonic Metabolism." Annuals of New York Academy of Science, 516:513-524, 1988.

Frangos, J.A., L.V. McIntire and S.G. Eskin: "Shear Stress Induced Stimulation of Mammalian Cell Metabolism." Biotechnology and Bioengineering, 32:1053-1060, 1988. [Full Text]

Frangos, J.A., J.L. Moake and L.V. McIntire: "Cryosupernatant Regulates Accumulation of Unusually Large vWF Multimers from Endothelial Cells." American Journal of Physiology, 256:H1635-H1644, 1989. [Full Text]

Bhagyalakshmi, A., and J.A. Frangos: "Mechanism of Shear-Induced Prostacyclin Production in Endothelial Cells." Biochemical Biophysical Research Communication, 158:31-37, 1989.

Gupte, A., and J.A. Frangos: "Effects of Flow on the Synthesis and Release of Fibronectin by Endothelial Cells." In Vitro Cellular Development Biology, 26:57-60, 1990.

Reich, K.M., C.V. Gay and J.A. Frangos: "Fluid Shear Stress as a Mediator of Osteoblast Cyclic Adenosine Monophosphate Production." Journal of Cellular Physiology, 143:100-103, 1990.

Hsieh, H.J., N.Q. Li and J.A. Frangos: "Shear Stress Increases Endothelial Platelet-Derived Growth Factor mRNA Levels." American Journal of Physiology, 260:H642-H646, 1991. [Full Text]

Jarvis, P., J.M. Tarbell and J.A. Frangos: "An In Vitro Evaluation of an Artificial Heart." American Society of Artifical Internal Organs Transactions, 37:27-32, 1991.

Reich, K.M., and J.A. Frangos: "Effect of Flow on Prostaglandin E2 and Inositol Triphosphate Levels in Osteoblasts." American Journal of Physiology, 261:C428-C432, 1991. [Full Text]

Hsieh, H.J., N.Q. Li and J.A. Frangos: "Shear-Induced Platelet-Derived Growth Factor Gene Expression in Human Endothelial Cells is Mediated by Protein Kinase-C." J Cellular Physiology, 150:552-558, 1991. 

Berthiaume, F., and J.A. Frangos: "Flow-Induced Prostacyclin Production is Mediated by a Pertussis Toxin-Sensitive G-Protein." FEBS Letters, 308:277-279, 1992. [Full Text]

Bhagyalakshmi, A., F. Berthiaume and J.A. Frangos: "Fluid Shear Stress Stimulates Membrane Phospholipid Metabolism in Cultured Human Endothelial Cells." Journal of Vascular Research, 29:443-449, 1992.

Hsieh, H.J., N.Q. Li and J.A. Frangos: "Pulsatile and Steady Flow Induces c-fos Expression in Human Endothelial Cells." Journal of Cellular Physiology, 154:143-151, 1993.

Reich, K.M., and J.A. Frangos: "Protein Kinase C Mediates Flow-Induced Prostaglandin E2 Production in Osteoblasts." Calcified Tissue International, 52:62-66, 1993.

Gooch K.J., and J.A. Frangos: "Shear Sensitivity in Animal Cell Culture." Current Opinion in Biotechnology, 4:193-196, 1993.

Lamson, T.C., G. Rosenberg, D.V. Geselowitz, S. Deutsch, D.R. Stinebring, J.A. Frangos and J.M. Tarbell: "Relative Blood Damage in the Three Phases of a Prosthetic Heart Valve Flow Cycle." American Society of Artifical Internal Organs Journal, 39:626-633, 1993.

Berthiaume, F., and J.A. Frangos: "Effects of Flow on Anchorage-Dependent Mammalian Cells-Secreted Products." Physical Forces and The Mammalian Cell. J.A. Frangos, ed., Academic Press, Inc., 1993.

Kuchan, M.J., and J.A. Frangos: "Shear Stress Regulates Endothelin-1 Release Via Protein Kinase C and cGMP in Cultured Endothelial Cells." American Journal Physiology, 264:H150-H156, 1993. [Full Text]

Berthiaume, F., and J.A. Frangos: "Flow Effects on Endothelial Cell Signal Transduction, Function and Mediator Release." in Flow Dependent Regulation of Vascular Function. ed. J. Bevan, G. Kaley, and G. Rubanyi, Oxford University Press, 1994

Hillsley, M.V., and J.A. Frangos: "Bone Tissue Engineering: The Role of Interstitial Fluid Flow." Biotechnology and Bioengineering, 43:573-581, 1994. [Full Text]

Garrison, L.A., J.A. Frangos, D.B. Geselowitz, T.C. Lamson and J.M. Tarbell: "New Mock Circulatory Loop and its Application to the Study of Chemical Additive and Aortic Pressure Effects on Hemolysis in the Penn State Electric Ventricular Assist Device." Artificial Organs, 17:397-407, 1994.

Gudi, S.R.P., and J.A. Frangos: "Mechanical Signal Transduction and G-Proteins." Cell Mechanics and Cellular Engineering, ed. V. Mow, Springer-Verlag (New York), 1994

Berthiaume, F., and J.A. Frangos: "Fluid Flow Increases Membrane Permeability to Merocyanine 540 in Human Endothelial Cells." Biochimica Biophysica Acta, 1191:209-218, 1994.[Full Text]

Kuchan, M.J., and J.A. Frangos: "Role of Calcium and Calmodulin in Flow-Induced Nitric Oxide Production in Endothelial Cells." American Journal of Physiology, 266:C628-C636, 1994. [Full Text]

Kuchan, M.J., H. Jo and J.A. Frangos: "Role of G proteins in Shear Stress-Mediated Nitric Oxide Production by Endothelial Cells." American Journal of Physiology, 267:C753-C758, 1994. [Full Text]

Hsieh, H.J., N.Q. Li and J.A. Frangos: "Shear Stress-Induced Gene Expression in Human Endothelial Cells." Tissue Engineering, ed. E. Bell, Birkhauser Publishers, 155-166, 1994.

Sill, H.W., Y.S. Chang, J.R. Artman, J.A. Frangos, T.M. Hollis and J.M. Tarbell. "Shear Stress Increases Hydraulic Conductivity in Cultured Endothelial Monolayers." Am. J. Phys., 268:H535-H543, 1995. [Full Text]

Nulend, J.K., A. van der Plas, C. Semeins, N.E. Ajbui, J. A. Frangos, P.J. Nijweide and E.H. Burger: "Sensitivity of Osteocytes to Biomechanical Stress In Vitro." FASEB Journal, 9:441-445, 1995. [Full Text]

Botella, J.R., R.N. Arteca and J.A. Frangos: "A Mechanical Strain-Induced 1-Aminocyclopropane-1-Carboxylic Acid Synthase Gene." Proceedings of the National Academy of Science, USA, 92:1595-1598, 1995. [Full Text]

Rossitti, S., J.A. Frangos, P.R. Girard and J. Bevan: "Regulation of Vascular Tone" Canadian Journal of Physiology Pharmacology, 73:544-550, 1995.

Gooch, K.J., and J.A. Frangos: "Flow-and Bradykinin-Induced Nitric Oxide Production by Endothelial Cells is Independent of Membrane Potential." American Journal of Physiology, 270:C546-C551, 1996. [Full Text]

Hillsley, M.V., and J.A. Frangos: "Osteoblast Hydraulic Conductivity is Regulated by Calcitonin and Parathyroid Hormone." Journal of Bone and Mineral Research, 11:114-124, 1996.

Johnson, D.L., T. N.McAllister and J.A. Frangos: "Fluid Flow Stimulates Rapid and Continuous Release of Nitric Oxide in Osteoblasts", American Journal of Physiology, 271:E205-E208, 1996. [Full Text]

Frangos, J.A., T.Y. Huang and C.B. Clark: "Steady Shear and Step Changes in Shear Stimulate Endothelium Via Independent Mechanisms - Superposition of Transient and Sustained Nitric Oxide Production." Bioch. Biophys. Res. Comm, 270:C546-C551, 1996. [Full Text]

Alshihabi, S. N., Y.S. Chang, J.A. Frangos and J.M. Tarbell: "Shear Stress-Induced Release of PGE2 and PGI2 by Vascular Smooth Muscle Cells." Bioch. Biophys. Res. Comm, 224:808-814, 1996. [Full Text]

Gudi, S.R., C.B. Clark and J.A. Frangos: "Fluid Flow Rapidly Activates G Proteins in Human Endothelial Cells." Circulation Research, 79:834-9, 1996.

Hillsley, M.V., and J.A. Frangos: "Alkaline phosphatase in osteoblasts is down-regulated by pulsatile fluid flow." Calcif Tissue Int 60:48-53, 1997. [Full Text]

Reich, K.M., T.N. McAllister, S.R.P. Gudi and J.A. Frangos: "Activation of G proteins Mediates Flow-induced Prostaglandin E2 Production in Osteoblasts.", Endocrinology, 138:1014-1018, 1997. [Full Text]

Gooch, K.J., C.A. Dangler and J.A. Frangos: "Exogenous, Basal, and Flow-Induced Nitric Oxide Production and Endothelial Cell Proliferation.", Journal of Cellular Physiology,171:252-258, 1997. [Full Text]

Knudsen, H.L., and J.A. Frangos: "Role of the Cytoskeleton in Shear Stress-Induced Endothelial Nitric Oxide Production.", American Journal of Physiology, 273:H347-H355, 1997. [Full Text]

Shah V., F.G. Haddad, G. Garcia-Cardena, J.A. Frangos, A. Mennone, R.J. Groszmann and W.C. Sessa: "Liver sinusoidal endothelial cells are responsible for nitric oxide modulation of resistance in the hepatic sinusoids". Journal of Clinical Investigation, 100:2923-2930, 1997. [Full Text]

Gudi, S.R.P., J.P. Nolan and J.A. Frangos: "Modulation of GTPase Activity of Reconstituted G Proteins by Fluid Shear Stress and Phospholipid Composition", Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA., 95:2515-2519, 1998. [Full Text]

Gudi, S.R.P., A.A. Lee, C.B. Clark and J.A. Frangos: "Equibiaxial Strain Stimulates Early Activation of G Proteins in Cardiac Fibroblasts: The Role of Strain and Strain Rate in Mechanical Signaling", American Journal of Physiology, 274:C1424-C1428, 1998. [Full Text]

Ishizaka,H., S.R. Gudi, J.A. Frangos and L. Kuo: "Coronary Arteriolar Dilation to Acidosis: Role of ATP-sensitive Potassium Channels and Pertussis Toxin-Sensitive G Proteins", Circulation, 99:558-563, 1999. [Full Text]

Bergula, A., W. Huang, and J.A. Frangos: "Femoral Vein Ligation Increases Bone Mass in the Hindlimb Suspended Rat", Bone 171-177, 1999. [Full Text]

McAllister, T.N., and J.A. Frangos: "Nitric Oxide and Mechanical Factors: Fluid Shear Stress", in Nitric Oxide in Arthritis and Osteoporosis, ed. M. Hukkanen, J. Polak, and S.P.F. Hughes, Cambridge University Press, 141-150, 1998.

Bao, X., C. Lu and J.A. Frangos: "Temporal Gradient in Shear but Not Steady Shear Stress Induces PDGF-A and MCP-1 Expression in Endothelial Cells: Role of NO, NFkB, and egr-1", Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis, and Vascular Biology, 19:996-1003, 1999. [Full Text]

McAllister, T.N., and J.A. Frangos: "Steady and Transient Fluid Shear Stress Stimulate NO Release in Osteoblasts Through Distinct Biochemical Pathways", J. Bone Mineral Res,. 14:930-936, 1999. [Full Text]

Suzuki, R., and J.A. Frangos: "Inhibition of Inflammatory Species by Titanium Surfaces". Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research, 372:280-289, 2000. [Full Text] 

Chang, Y., J.A. Yaccino, S. Laksminarayanan, J.A. Frangos and J.M. Tarbell: "Shear-Induced Increase in Hydraulic Conductivity in Endothelial Cells is Mediated by a Nitric Oxide-Dependent Mechanism", Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis, and Vascular Biology, 20:35-42, 2000. [Full Text]

Haidekker, M., N. L'Heureux and J.A. Frangos: "Fluid Shear Stress Increases Membrane Fluidity In Endothelial Cells: A Study with DCVJ Fluorescence", Am J Physiol, 278: H1401-H1406, 2000. [Full Text]

Bao, X, C.B. Clark and J.A. Frangos: "Temporal Gradient in Shear-induced Signaling Pathway-Involvement of MAP Kinase, c-fos and Connexin-43", Am J Physiol, 278: H1598-H1605, 2000. [Full Text]

McAllister, T.N., T. Du and J.A. Frangos: "Fluid Shear Stress Stimulates Prostaglandin and Nitric Oxide Release in Bone Marrow-Drived Preosteoclast-like Cells", Biochem Biophys Res Commun 270:643-648, 2000. [Full Text]

Haidekker, M.A., and J.A. Frangos: "A fluorescent molecular rotor for the study of membrane fluidity in endothelial cells under fluid shear stress", In: Farkas, D.L., and R.C. Leif (eds). Optical diagnostics of living cells III, Proc SPIE 3291:101-112, 2000.  [Full Text]

White, C.R., M.A. Haidekker, X. Bao and J.A. Frangos. "Temporal gradients in shear stress, but not spatial gradients, stimulate endothelial cell proliferation", Circulation 103: 2508-2513, 2001. [Full Text]

Haidekker, M.A., C.R. White and J.A. Frangos, "Analysis of temporal shear stress gradients during the onset phase of flow over a backward-facing step", Journal of Biomechanical Engineering  123:455-463, 2001 [Full Text]

Haidekker, M.A., T. Ling, M. Anglo, H.Y. Stevens, J.A. Frangos and E.A. Theodorakis, "New fluorescent probes for the measurement of cell membrane viscosity", Chemistry and Biology 8:123-131, 2001. [Full Text]

Bao, X.P., C. Lu and J.A. Frangos, "Mechanism of temporal gradients in shear-induced ERK1/2 activation and proliferation in endothelial cells", Am J Physiol 281:H22-H29, 2001. [Full Text]

Clark, C.B., T.J. Burkholder and J.A. Frangos, "Uniaxial strain system to investigate strain rate regulation in vitro", Rev Scient Instr 72:2415-2422, 2001. [Full Text]

Haidekker, M.A., A.G. Tsai, T. Brady, H. Y. Stevens,  J. A. Frangos, E.A. Theodorakis and M. Intaglietta. "A novel approach to blood plasma viscosity measurement using fluorescent molecular rotors" Am. J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 282:H1609-H1614, 2002. [Full Text]

Mallipattu, SK, M.A. Haidekker, P. Von Dassow, M. I. Latz and J. A. Frangos. "Evidence for shear-induced increase in membrane fluidity in the dinoflagellate Lingulodinium polyedrum", J Comp Physiol A 188:409-416, 2002. [Full Text]

Jiang, G.L., C.R. White, H.Y.Stevens and J.A. Frangos. "Temporal Gradients in Shear Stimulate the Proliferation of Osteoblastic Cells Through ERK1/2 and Retinoblastoma Protein", Am. J. Physiol Endo 283:E383–E389, 2002. [Full Text]

Haidekker, M.A., T. Brady, K. Wen, C. Okada, H. Y. Stevens, J. M. Snell, J.A. Frangos and E. A. Theodorakis "Phospholipid-bound Molecular Rotors: Synthesis and Characterization", Bioorg Med Chem 10:3627-3636, 2002. [Full Text]

Frangos, J. A. "The mechanism of mechanosensing by bone." J Biomech 35(3): 387-389, 2002.

Clark, C.B., N.L. McKnight and J.A. Frangos. "Strain and strain rate activation of G proteins in human endothelial cells"  Biochemical and Biophysical Research Comm. 299:258-262, 2002. [Full Text]

Suzuki, R., J. Muyco, J. McKittrick and J.A. Frangos. "Reactive Oxygen Species Inhibited by Titanium Oxide Coatings"  Journal of Biomedical Materials Research, 66A:396–402, 2003. [Full Text] 

Chen, A.K, M.I. Latz and J.A. Frangos. "The Use of Dinoflagellate Bioluminescence to Characterize Cell Stimulation in Bioreactors"  Biotechnology and Bioengineering 83:93-103, 2003.  [Full Text] 

McKnight, N., and J.A. Frangos. "Strain Rate Mechanotransduction in Aligned Human Vascular Smooth Muscle Cells"  Annals of Biomedical Engineering. 31:239-249, 2003. [Full Text]

Gudi, S.R., I. Huvar, N.L. McKnight, C.R. White, N. Duserre, G.R. Boss and J.A Frangos. "Rapid Activation of Ras by Fluid Flow is Mediated by Gaq and Gbg Subunits of Heterotrimeric G Proteins in Human Endothelial Cells", Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol. 23:994-1000, 2003. [Full Text]

White, C.R., N. Dusserre and J.A. Frangos.  "Steady and Unsteady Fluid Shear Control of Inflammation."  Molecular Basis of Microcirculatory Disorders. ed Schmid-Schoenbein, G.W., Granger, N.D. Springer Verlag, 141-160, 2003. [Full Text]

Stevens, H.Y., and J.A. Frangos.  "Bone Cell Responses to Fluid Flow." Methods in Molecular Medicine, Bone Research Protocols. ed Helfrich, M.H., Ralston, S.H., 80:381-398, 2003. [Full Text]

Battaglia, A., K. Pak, D. Brors, D. Bodmer, J.A. Frangos and A.F. Ryan.  " Involvement of RAS activation in toxic hair cell damage of the mammalian cochlea", Neuroscience 122: 1025–1035, 2003. [Full Text]

Clark, C.B., N.L. McKnight and J.A. Frangos. "Stretch activation of GTP-binding proteins in C2C12 myoblasts." Experimental Cell Research 292:265–273, 2004. [Full Text]

Haidekker, M.A., H.Y. Stevens and J.A. Frangos,  "Cell Membrane Fluidity Changes and Membrane Undulations Observed using a Laser Scattering Technique." Annals of Biomedical Engineering, Vol. 32:531–536, 2004. [Full Text]

Bergula, A., M.A. Haidekker, H.Y. Stevens, W. Huang, J.A. Frangos.  "Venous ligation-mediated bone adaptation is NOS 3 dependent." Bone 34:562-569, 2004. [Full Text].

Haidekker, M. A., H.Y. Stevens and J.A. Frangos,  "Computerized methods for X-ray-based small bone densitometry." Computer Methods and Programs in Biomedicine 73:35-42, 2004. [Full Text]

White, C.R., M.A. Haidekker, H.Y. Stevens and J.A. Frangos. "Extracellular signal-regulated kinase activation and endothelin-1 production in human endothelial cells exposed to vibration." J Physiol 555.2:565–572, 2004. [Full Text]

Cabrales, P., A.G. Tsai, J.A. Frangos, J.C. Briceño and M. Intaglietta. “Oxygen delivery and consumption in the microcirculation after extreme hemodilution with perfluorocarbons.” Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 287:H320–H330, 2004. [Full Text]

Dusserre, N., N. L’Heureux, K.S. Bell, H.Y. Stevens, J. Yeh, L.A. Otte, L. Loufrani and J.A. Frangos,  "PECAM-1 Interacts with Nitric Oxide Synthase in Human Endothelial Cells." Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol. 24:1796-1802, 2004 [Full Text].

Bagi, Z., J.A Frangos, J. Yeh, C.R. White, G. Kaley and A. Koller.  "PECAM-1 Mediates NO-Dependent Dilation of Arterioles to High Temporal Gradients of Shear Stress." Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol. 25:1590-1595, 2005. [Full Text]

White, C.R., H.Y. Stevens, , M.A. Haidekker and J.A. Frangos.  "Temporal gradients in shear, but not spatial gradients, stimulate ERK1/2 activation in human endothelial cells." Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 289:H2350–H2355, 2005. [FullText]

Cabrales, P., A.G. Tsai, J.A. Frangos and M. Intaglietta.  "Role of endothelial nitric oxide in microvascular oxygen delivery and consumption." Free Radic Biol Med 39:1229-1237, 2005 [Full Text]

Gramaglia, I., H. Sahlin, J.P. Nolan, J. A. Frangos, M. Intaglietta and H. C. van der Heyde.  "Cell- Rather Than Antibody-Mediated Immunity Leads to the Development of Profound Thrombocytopenia during Experimental Plasmodium berghei Malaria." J Immunol 175: 7699-7707, 2005. [Full Text]

Martini, J., B. Carpentier, A.C. Negrete, J.A. Frangos and M. Intaglietta.  "Paradoxical hypotension following increased hematocrit and blood viscosity." Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 289:H2136-H2143, 2005.  [Full Text]

Sobolewski, P.I., I. Gramaglia, J.A. Frangos and M. Intaglietta and H.C. van der Heyde.  "Plasmodium berghei resists killing by reactive oxygen species." Infect Immun 73: 6704-6710, 2005. [Full Text]

Sobolewski, P. I., I. Gramaglia, J. A. Frangos, M. Intaglietta and H. C. van der Heyde. "Hemoglobin serves to protect Plasmodium parasites from nitric oxide and reactive oxygen species." J Investig Med 53:246-52, 2005.

Sobolewski, P. I., I. Gramaglia, J.A. Frangos, M. Intaglietta and H. C. van der Heyde.  "Nitric oxide bioavailability in malaria." Trends Parasitol 21:415-422, 2005. [Full Text]

Tsai, A. G., C. Acero, P.R. Nance, P. Cabrales, J. A. Frangos, D.G. Buerk and M. Intaglietta.  "Elevated plasma viscosity in extreme hemodilution increases perivascular nitric oxide concentration and microvascular perfusion." Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 288: H1730-H1739, 2005. [Full Text]

White, C.R., M. W. Hamade, K. Siami, M. M. Chang, A. Mangalwadi, J.A. Frangos and W.J. Pearce.  "Maturation enhances fluid shear-induced activation of eNOS in perfused ovine carotid arteries." Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 289:H2220-H2227, 2005.  [Full Text]

Stevens, H.Y., D.R. Meays, J. Yeh, L.M. Bjursten and J.A. Frangos.  "COX-2 is necessary for venous ligation-mediated bone adaptation in mice" Bone 38:93-104, 2006 .  [Full Text]

Sahlin, H., R. Contreras, D. Gaskill, L.M. Bjursten and J.A. Frangos. "Anti-inflammatory properties of micropatterned titanium coatings" J Biomed Mater Res A. 77:43-9, 2006.  [Full Text]

Stevens, H.Y., D.R. Meays and J.A. Frangos.  "Pressure gradients and transport in the murine femur upon hindlimb suspension" Bone 39:565-572, 2006.  [Full Text]

Wang Y, B.S. Maciejewski, N. Lee, O. Silbert, N.L. McKnight, J.A. Frangos, and J. Sanchez-Esteban. "Strain-induced fetal type II epithelial cell differentiation is mediated via cAMP-PKA-dependent signaling pathway" Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol. 291: L820-L827, 2006.  [Full Text]

Contreras, R., H. Sahlin, J.A. Frangos.  "Titanate biomaterials with enhanced antiinflammatory properties" J Biomed Mater Res A. 0:480-5 2006, 2007.  [Full Text]

Zhang, Y.L., J.A. Frangos, M. Chachisvilis.  "Laurdan fluorescence senses mechanical strain in the lipid bilayer membrane" Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 347:838-841, 2006 .  [Full Text]

Chachisvilis M, Y.L. Zhang, and J.A. Frangos. "G protein-coupled receptors sense fluid shear stress in endothelial cells." Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 103: 15463-15468, 2006.  [Full Text]

Gramaglia I, P Sobolewski, D Meays, R Contreras, JP Nolan, J.A. Frangos, M Intaglietta , HC van der Heyde, “Low nitric oxide bioavailability contributes to the genesis of experimental cerebral malaria.” Nature Medicine 12: 1417-1422, 2006. [Full Text].

Chen AK, MI Latz, P Sobolewski, and J.A. Frangos. "Evidence for the Role of G-Proteins in Flow Stimulation of Dinoflagellate Bioluminescence." Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol 292: R2020-R2027, 2007.  [Full Text].

White CR and J.A. Frangos, "The shear stress of it all: the cell membrane and mechanochemical transduction." Philos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci. 362(1484):1459-67, 2007.  [Full Text].

Book

Frangos, J.A., Editor: Physical Forces and the Mammalian Cell. Academic Press, 1993.

Patents

Patent: McAllister,T.N., M. Latz, and J.A. Frangos: "Luminescent Flow Additive for Flow Visualization", U.S. Patent #5730321, 1998.

Patent: Theodorakis, Emmanuel A., Haidekker, Mark A., and Frangos, John A. "Molecular rotor derivatives and methods of use"  PCT Int. Appl. pending (2002)

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