Neelima Thottappillil (poster): Thrombomodulin marks a mesenchymal progenitor cell within human vascular adventitia cells. NAVBO 2025, Cape Cod, MA.
Neelima Thottappillil (poster): Thrombomodulin identifies a subset of undifferentiated mesenchymal progenitor cells resident in human vasculature. PYID 2025, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore MD.
Madysen Hunter (poster): Inhibition of MNK1/2eIF4E signaling alleviates pain and reduces ectopic bone formation. MHSRS 2025, Kissimmee, Florida.
Madysen Hunter (poster): Inhibition of MNK1/2-eIF4E signaling alleviates pain and reduces ectopic bone formation in trauma-induced heterotopic ossification. 2025 TRC4 symposium, Austin TX.
Zhao Li (oral and poster): Inhibition of TrkA+ sensory neurons reduces bony bar formation in injured growth plates. ORS 2025. Phoenix, AZ
Manyu Zhu (poster): Impact of sensory nerve disruption on Achilles tendon degeneration. ORS 2025, Phoenix, AZ.
Neelima Thottappillil (poster): Thrombomodulin expression identifies a subset of human vascular adventitia resident progenitor cells. GRC Vascular Biology 2025.
Mingxin Xu (oral): Multi-tissue single cell RNA-sequencing identified skeletal-innervating sensory neurons which promote fracture healing. ORS ISFR 2025, Montreal, Canada.
Mingxin Xu (oral): Mapping somatosensory afferent circuits in bone identifies neuronal-derived anabolic signals required for fracture healing. ASBMR 2024, Toronto, Canada.
Manyu Zhu (oral): Sensory nerve deficiency enhances Achilles tendinopathy in models of tendon overuse. ASMBR 2024, Toronto, Canada.
Manyu Zhu (poster): Sensory nerve deficiency enhances Achilles tendinopathy in models of tendon overuse. MHSRS 2024. Kissimmee, FL.
Neelima Thottappillil (poster): Integrated transcriptomic profiling of human blood vessels defines a spatially regulated niche for perivascular progenitor cells. MHSRS 2024. Kissimmee, FL.
Xin Xing (poster): Initiation of bony bar formation by sensory neurons after growth plate injury. MHSRS 2024. Kissimmee, FL.
Mingxin Xu (poster): Identification of skeleton-innervating peripheral sensory neurons and their role in stress fracture repair. MHSRS 2024. Kissimmee, FL.
Mingxin Xu (oral and poster): Identification of skeleton-innervating peripheral sensory neurons and their role in fracture repair. ORS 2024. Long Beach, CA.
Qizhi Qin (oral): The Mohawk Homeobox Gene Represents A Marker And Osteo-inhibitory Factor In Cranial Suture Stem Cells. ORS 2024. Long Beach, CA.
Sowmya Ramesh (oral and poster): Single cell RNA Sequencing identifies Influence of Sensory Nerves on Osteosarcoma Disease Progression. ORS 2024. Long Beach, CA.
Xin Xing (oral and poster): TrkA+Neurons Trigger Bony Bar Formation Within the Growth Plate Injury Site. ORS 2024. Long Beach, CA.
Manyu Zhu (poster): Pathologic innervation in models of tendon overuse. ORS 2024. Long Beach, CA.
Masnsen Cherief (poster): Implicating Peripheral Neural Mediated Mapk Signaling In Obesity Induced Alterations In Bone Mass. ORS 2024. Long Beach, CA.
Zhao Li (poster): Activation of TrkA+ Nerves Induces Calvarial Defect Healing and Mesenchymal TGF-β Signaling. ORS 2024. Long Beach, CA.
Neelima Thottappillil (poster): Endothelial protein C receptor expression marks distinct human perivascular osteoprogenitor cells regulated by Wnt signaling. GRC Bones and Teeth 2024. Galveston, TX.
Neelima Thottappillil (oral): Transcriptomic mapping of human blood vessels defines spatially restricted adventitial progenitor niche. AHA Scientific Sessions 2023. Philadelphia, PA.
Neelima Thottappillil (oral): Integrated transcriptomics maps a spatially defined adventitial progenitor cell niche in human blood vessel. NAVBO, Vascular Biology 2023. Newport. RI.
Masnsen Cherief (oral): Implicating peripheral neural mediated MAPK signaling in obesity induced alterations in bone mass. ASBMR 2023. Vancouver, Canada.
Sowmya Ramesh (oral): Targeting tumor-innervating neurons via chemical and genetic approaches to improve osteosarcoma disease progression. ASBMR 2023. Vancouver, Canada.
Xin Xing (oral): TrkA signaling dictates sensory nerve ingrowth and bony bar formation after growth plate injury. ASBMR 2023. Vancouver, Canada.
Masnsen Cherief (oral): Skeletal Nerves Induce Tendon Repair via Expansion of Tppp3+ Tendon Sheath Progenitor Cells. MHSRS 2023. Kissimmee, FL.
Aaron James (oral): Neuro-Skeletal Circuitry in Bone Repair. GRC Neurotrophic Mechanisms in Health and Disease. Newport, RI.
Mario Armando Gomez Salazar (oral): Human blood vessel walls contain a spatially defined niche for mesenchymal precursor cells with distinct differentiation potential defined by CD201 expression. ASBMR 2022, Austin TX.
Takashi Sono (oral): Platelet derived growth factor receptor-beta (PDGFRbeta) lineage tracing highlights pericyte to myofibroblast transdifferentiation during post-traumatic osteoarthritis. ORS 2020, Phoenix, AZ.
Seungyong Lee (oral): Hyperinnervation driven by NGF-TrkA signaling is required for heterotopic bone. ORS 2020, Phoenix, AZ.
Yiyun Wang (poster): PDGFRa marks distinct perivascular osteoprogenitor populations within adipose tissue. ORS 2020, Phoenix, AZ
Aaron James (oral): Peripheral innervation and bone repair, Carnegie Science Seminar Series, Department of Embryology, Carnegie Institution, 2019, Baltimore, MD.
Aaron James (oral): Peripheral innervation and bone repair, 5th Annual Vail Scientific Summit – Advances in Regenerative Medicine, Vail, Colorado, 2019.
Chuck Hwang (oral): Inhibition of sensory nerve TrkA signaling alters progenitor cell fate after extremity trauma. PSRC, May 2019, Baltimore, MD.
Jiajia Xu (oral): Perivascular exosomes incite bone repair via surface-associated tetraspanins. ORS 2019, Austin, TX.
Jiajia Xu (oral): Adipose tissue derived perivascular vesicular secretome incites bone repair. IFATS 2018, December 2018, Las Vegas, NV.
Aaron James (oral): Perivascular extracellular vesicles in bone repair. UCLA Musculoskeletal Seminar Series, November 2018, Los Angeles, CA.
Aaron James (oral): Use of perivascular stem cell exosomes for bone tissue regeneration, TERM-2018, October 2018, Baltimore, MD.
Jiajia Xu (poster): Divergent stem cell function and differentiation potential between skeletal and soft tissue CD146+ pericytes. MSCRF Stem Cell Symposium, October 2018, Baltimore, MD.
Jiajia Xu (poster): The perivascular vesicular secretome incites bone repair via pleiotropic effects on endogenous skeletal stem cells. ASBMR, October 2018, Montreal, Canada.
Jiajia Xu (poster): Bone repair using human perivascular stem cell-derived extracellular vesicles. MHSRS, August 2018, Kissimmee, FL.
Catherine Ding (poster): Bone regeneration using perivascular stem cell-derived extracellular vesicles. UCLA Dental Research Day, May 2018, Los Angeles, CA.
Catherine Ding (Oral): Bone regeneration using perivascular stem cell-derived extracellular vesicles. American Association of Dental Research, Mar 2018, Fort Lauderdale, FL.
Greg Asatrian (Poster): Magnetic bead-based derivation of human perivascular stem/progenitor cells. American Association of Dental Research, Mar 2018, Fort Lauderdale, FL.
Leslie Chang (Oral): Dissecting out the relative contributions of human perivascular stem/stromal populations in adult bone repair. Orthopaedic Research Society, Mar 2018, New Orleans, LA.
Leslie Chang (Oral): CRISPR-mediated NELL-1 gene deletion demonstrates essential roles in osteosarcoma cell proliferation, migration, and osteogenic differentiation. Orthopaedic Research Society, Mar 2018, New Orleans, LA.
Leslie Chang (Poster). Isolating human adipose-derived perivascular stem/stromal cells via magnetic activated cell sorting. Orthopaedic Research Society, Mar 2018, New Orleans, LA.
Leslie Chang (Poster): Frontal bone healing is sensitive to lentiviral mediated Beta-catenin shRNA knockdown. Orthopaedic Research Society, Mar 2018, New Orleans, LA.
Carolyn Meyers (Poster): NGF signaling and nerve ingrowth in stress fracture repair. Gordon Research Conference, Feb 2018, Galveston, TX
Carolyn Meyers (Poster): Conservation of perivascular progenitor cell antigens and methods of isolation across mammalian species. American Society of Bone and Mineral Research, Sep 2017, Denver, CO.
Carolyn Meyers (Poster): WISP-1 associated osteochondral differentiation in heterotopic ossification. American Society of Bone and Mineral Research, Sep 2017, Denver, CO.
Carolyn Meyers (Poster): New advances in perivascular progenitor cell directed bone regeneration. Military Health System Research Symposium, Aug 2017, Kissimmee, FL.
Jia Shen (Poster): WNT16 is enriched among perivascular progenitor cells, inducing stem cell proliferation and osteodifferentiation. American Society of Bone and Mineral Research, Sep 2016, Atlanta, GA.
Charles Lee (Poster): Smoothened agonist (SAG) induced mouse calvarial defect healing. American Society of Bone and Mineral Research, Sep 2016, Atlanta, GA.
Greg Asatrian (Poster): WISP-1 promotes osteogenesis of perivascular stem cells via potentiation of Wnt and BMP signaling. UCLA Dental School Research Day, 2016, Los Angeles, CA.
Carolyn Meyers (Poster): The Wnt signaling antagonist Sclerostin in osteosarcoma. United States and Canadian Academy of Pathology, Mar 2016, Seattle, WA.
Jia Shen (Poster): Sclerostin expression and biologic function in skeletal sarcomas. Orthopaedic Research Society, Mar 2016, Lake Buena Vista, FL.
Jia Shen (Poster): Pericyte differentiation within mesenchymal tumors. UCLA STAR Program Annual Symposium. Oct 2015, Los Angeles, CA.
Aaron James: NELL-1 induces expansion of Sca-1+ mesenchymal stem cell population for bone formation from small to large animal models. American Society of Bone and Mineral Research, Apr 2015, Seattle, WA.
Greg LaChaud (Poster): The correlation of malignant potential with NELL-1 expression in benign and malignant bone tumors. Orthopaedic Research Society, Mar 2015, Las Vegas, NV.
Jia Shen (Poster): The osteoinductive protein NELL-1 is associated with Wnt/B-Catenin signaling and osteogenic differentiation in benign but not malignant bone tumors. United States and Canadian Academy of Pathology, Mar 2015, Boston, MA.
Yvonne Yen (Poster): Pericyte antigen expression in human perivascular soft tissue tumors. AAAS, Mar 2014, Washington, DC.
Yvonne Yen (Poster): Investigating the role of perivascular stem cell in the development of human perivascular soft tissue tumor through immunohistological analysis. UCLA Annual Research Day 2015, Los Angeles, CA.
Greg Asatrian: Implanted perivascular stem cells with NELL-1 synergistically promote bone formation. American Association of Dental Research, Feb 2015, Boston, MA.
Aaron James: NELL-1: From pathophysiology to tissue engineering and back. Pathology Grand Rounds, Kansas University Medical Center. Sep 2014, Kansas City, KS.
Jia Shen (Poster): NELL-1 expression in benign and malignant bone tumors and correlation with malignant potential. American Society of Bone and Mineral Research, Sep 2014, Houston, TX.
Yvonne Yen (Poster): Immunophenotypic identification of pericyte markers in perivascular soft tissue tumors. UCLA Annual Research Day 2014, Los Angeles, CA.
Aaron James (Poster): Chemical modification of NELL-1 protein for systemic treatment of osteoporosis in mice. Orthopaedic Research Society, Mar 2014, New Orleans, LA.
Aaron James (Poster): Lentiviral delivered PPARgamma shRNA improves bone microarchictecture after intramedullary injection. Orthopaedic Research Society, Mar 2014, New Orleans, LA.
Greg Asatrian: Systemic delivery of chemically modified NELL-1 promotes bone formation in osteoporotic mice. 9th Annual Academic Surgical Congress, Feb 2013, San Diego, CA.
Aaron James: The oral small molecule phenamil regulates BMP signaling and prevents ovariectomy-induced osteoporosis. American Society of Bone and Mineral Research, Oct 2013, Baltimore, MD.
Aaron James: Systemic administration of NELL-1, a Wnt/Beta catenin regulator, induces bone formation in osteoporotic mice via Integrin beta1. American Society of Bone and Mineral Research, Oct 2013, Baltimore, MD.
A circular, full thickness bone defect is created in the mouse parietal bone.