Contribution of extracellular matrix components to the stiffness of skeletal muscle contractures in patients with cerebral palsy

Tension in fibrils suppresses their enzymatic degradation – A molecular mechanism for ‘use it or lose it’

(2019) Karanvir Saini et al.   MATRIX BIOLOGY

Fiber alignment drives changes in architectural and mechanical features in collagen matrices

(2019) Paul V. Taufalele et al.   PLoS One

Relationship of muscle morphology to hip displacement in cerebral palsy: a pilot study investigating changes intrinsic to the sarcomere

(2019) Kelly A. Larkin-Kaiser et al.   Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research

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(2018)   DEVELOPMENTAL MEDICINE AND CHILD NEUROLOGY

Regulation of fibrosis in muscular dystrophy

(2018) Lucas R. Smith et al.   MATRIX BIOLOGY

Frog muscle fibers bear a larger fraction of passive muscle tension than mouse fibers

(2018) Gretchen Meyer et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY

Downsizing the molecular spring of the giant protein titin reveals that skeletal muscle titin determines passive stiffness and drives longitudinal hypertrophy

(2018) Ambjorn Brynnel et al.   eLife

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(2017)   JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-LONDON

Decorin and biglycan are necessary for maintaining collagen fibril structure, fiber realignment, and mechanical properties of mature tendons

(2017) Kelsey A. Robinson et al.   MATRIX BIOLOGY

In vitro fibrillogenesis of tropocollagen type III in collagen type I affects its relative fibrillar topology and mechanics

(2017) Meisam Asgari et al.   Scientific Reports

Quantifying passive muscle stiffness in children with and without cerebral palsy using ultrasound shear wave elastography

(2016) Joline E Brandenburg et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL MEDICINE AND CHILD NEUROLOGY

Skeletal muscle fibroblasts in health and disease

(2016) Mark A. Chapman et al.   DIFFERENTIATION

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(2016)   DEVELOPMENTAL MEDICINE AND CHILD NEUROLOGY

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(2016)   FEBS Journal

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(2016)   JOURNAL OF ORTHOPAEDIC RESEARCH

Collagen crosslinking does not dictate stiffness in a transgenic mouse model of skeletal muscle fibrosis

(2015) Mark A. Chapman et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOMECHANICS

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(2015)   JOURNAL OF ORTHOPAEDIC RESEARCH

Pathophysiology of Muscle Contractures in Cerebral Palsy

(2015) Margie A. Mathewson et al.   Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinics of North America

Cellular Mechanisms of Tissue Fibrosis. 4. Structural and functional consequences of skeletal muscle fibrosis

(2013) Richard L. Lieber et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-CELL PHYSIOLOGY

Nuclear Lamin-A Scales with Tissue Stiffness and Enhances Matrix-Directed Differentiation

(2013) J. Swift et al.   SCIENCE

Collagen VI regulates satellite cell self-renewal and muscle regeneration

(2013) Anna Urciuolo et al.   Nature Communications

Hyaluronic acid, HAS1, and HAS2 are significantly upregulated during muscle hypertrophy

(2012) Sarah Calve et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-CELL PHYSIOLOGY

Molecular assembly and mechanical properties of the extracellular matrix: A fibrous protein perspective

(2012) Lisa D. Muiznieks et al.   BIOCHIMICA ET BIOPHYSICA ACTA-MOLECULAR BASIS OF DISEASE

Regional Variation in Human Supraspinatus Tendon Proteoglycans: Decorin, Biglycan, and Aggrecan

(2012) Paul E. Matuszewski et al.   CONNECTIVE TISSUE RESEARCH

Collagen Cross-Linking But Not Collagen Amount Associates With Elevated Filling Pressures in Hypertensive Patients With Stage C Heart Failure

(2012) Begoña López et al.   HYPERTENSION

Biglycan Is an Extracellular MuSK Binding Protein Important for Synapse Stability

(2012) A. R. Amenta et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

Transcriptional Abnormalities of Hamstring Muscle Contractures in Children with Cerebral Palsy

(2012) Lucas R. Smith et al.   PLoS One

Muscle extracellular matrix applies a transverse stress on fibers with axial strain

(2011) Lucas R. Smith et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOMECHANICS

Hamstring contractures in children with spastic cerebral palsy result from a stiffer extracellular matrix and increasedin vivosarcomere length

(2011) Lucas R. Smith et al.   JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-LONDON

Structure and function of the skeletal muscle extracellular matrix

(2011) Allison R. Gillies et al.   MUSCLE & NERVE

Mechanical properties of the plantarflexor musculotendinous unit during passive dorsiflexion in children with cerebral palsy compared with typically developing children

(2010) ADEL AA ALHUSAINI et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL MEDICINE AND CHILD NEUROLOGY

Biglycan recruits utrophin to the sarcolemma and counters dystrophic pathology in mdx mice

(2010) A. R. Amenta et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Novel transcriptional profile in wrist muscles from cerebral palsy patients

(2009) Lucas R Smith et al.   BMC Medical Genomics

Genetic Evidence for the Coordinated Regulation of Collagen Fibrillogenesis in the Cornea by Decorin and Biglycan

(2009) Guiyun Zhang et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Structure–function studies of blood and air capillaries in chicken lung using 3D electron microscopy

(2009) John B. West et al.   RESPIRATORY PHYSIOLOGY & NEUROBIOLOGY