PUBLICATIONS

Wound healing and blastema formation in regenerating digit tips of adult mice

WA Fernando, E Leininger, J Simkin, N Li, CA Malcom, S Sathyamoorthi, ...

Developmental biology 350 (2), 301-310

 

Comparative analysis of ear-hole closure identifies epimorphic regeneration as a discrete trait in mammals

TR Gawriluk, J Simkin, KL Thompson, SK Biswas, Z Clare-Salzler, ...

Nature communications 7 (1), 1-16

 

Macrophages are necessary for epimorphic regeneration in African spiny mice

J Simkin, TR Gawriluk, JC Gensel, AW Seifert

Elife 6, e24623

 

The mammalian blastema: regeneration at our fingertips

J Simkin, MC Sammarco, LA Dawson, PP Schanes, L Yu, K Muneoka

Regeneration 2 (3), 93-105

 

Connective tissue fibroblast properties are position-dependent during mouse digit tip regeneration

Y Wu, K Wang, A Karapetyan, WA Fernando, J Simkin, M Han, EL Rugg, ...

PLoS One 8 (1), e54764

 

Macrophages are required to coordinate mouse digit tip regeneration

J Simkin, MC Sammarco, L Marrero, LA Dawson, M Yan, C Tucker, ...

Development 144 (21), 3907-3916

 

The mouse digit tip: from wound healing to regeneration

J Simkin, M Han, L Yu, M Yan, K Muneoka

Wound Regeneration and Repair, 419-435

 

Epidermal closure regulates histolysis during mammalian (Mus) digit regeneration

J Simkin, MC Sammarco, LA Dawson, C Tucker, LJ Taylor, K Van Meter, ...

Regeneration 2 (3), 106-119

 

Endogenous bone regeneration is dependent upon a dynamic oxygen event

MC Sammarco, J Simkin, D Fassler, AJ Cammack, A Wilson, K Van Meter, ...

Journal of Bone and Mineral Research 29 (11), 2336-2345

 

Angiogenesis is inhibitory for mammalian digit regeneration

L Yu, M Yan, J Simkin, PD Ketcham, E Leininger, M Han, K Muneoka

Regeneration 1 (3), 33-46

 

Positional information in axolotl and mouse limb extracellular matrix is mediated via heparan sulfate and fibroblast growth factor during limb regeneration in the axolotl …

AQ Phan, J Lee, M Oei, C Flath, C Hwe, R Mariano, T Vu, C Shu, A Dinh, ...

Regeneration 2 (4), 182-201

 

Hyperbaric oxygen promotes proximal bone regeneration and organized collagen composition during digit regeneration

MC Sammarco, J Simkin, AJ Cammack, D Fassler, A Gossmann, ...

PloS one 10 (10), e0140156

 

Analogous cellular contribution and healing mechanisms following digit amputation and phalangeal fracture in mice

LA Dawson, J Simkin, M Sauque, M Pela, T Palkowski, K Muneoka

Regeneration 3 (1), 39-51

 

Comparison of selamectin and imidacloprid plus permethrin in eliminating Leporacarus gibbus infestation in laboratory rabbits (Oryctolagus cuniculus)

LL Birke, PE Molina, DG Baker, ST Leonard, LJ Marrero, M Johnson, ...

Journal of the American Association for Laboratory Animal Science 48 (6 …

 

Compression decreases anatomical and functional recovery and alters inflammation after contusive spinal cord injury

MB Orr, J Simkin, WM Bailey, NS Kadambi, AL McVicar, AK Veldhorst, ...

Journal of neurotrauma 34 (15), 2342-2352

 

Fibroblast reticular cells engineer a blastema extracellular network during digit tip regeneration in mice

L Marrero, J Simkin, M Sammarco, K Muneoka

Regeneration 4 (2), 69-84

 

Concise review: translating regenerative biology into clinically relevant therapies: are we on the right path?

J Simkin, AW Seifert

Stem cells translational medicine 7 (2), 220-231

 

Cardiac chemical exchange saturation transfer MR imaging tracking of cell survival or rejection in mouse models of cell therapy

AL Pumphrey, S Ye, Z Yang, J Simkin, JC Gensel, A Abdel-Latif, ...

Radiology 282 (1), 131-138

 

Mammalian musculoskeletal regeneration is associated with reduced inflammatory cytokines and an influx of T cells

TR Gawriluk, J Simkin, CK Hacker, JM Kimani, SG Kiama, VO Ezenwa, ...

BioRxiv, 723783

 

Position information in axolotl and mouse limb ECM is mediated via heparin sulfates and FGF during limb regeneration in the Axolotl (Ambystoma mexicanum)

AQ Phan, J Lee, M Oei, C Flath, C Hwe, R Mariano, T Vu, C Shu, A Dinh, ...

Regeneration 2, 182-201

 

Sirtuin 3 deficiency does not impede digit regeneration in mice

E Busse, J Simkin, L Marrero, K Stewart, R Brunauer, K Muneoka, ...

Scientific reports 9 (1), 1-10

 

Complex tissue regeneration in mammals is associated with reduced inflammatory cytokines and an influx of T cells

TR Gawriluk, J Simkin, CK Hacker, JM Kimani, SG Kiama, VO Ezenwa, ...

Frontiers in immunology 11, 1695

 

Letter to the Editor: Editorial: Beware of studies claiming that social factors are “independently associated” with biological complications of surgery

J Simkin, A Bronstone, A Chapple, RC Clement, A Cohen-Rosenblum, ...

Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research® 477 (12), 2807-2809

 

Healing power: The mammalian macrophage in skeletal regeneration, scar formation, and regenerative medicine

J Simkin, LA Dawson, M Simkin, K Muneoka

Journal of Immunology and Regenerative Medicine 7, 100026

 

What Is a Cytokine Storm and Should It Matter to Me?

J Simkin, T Strange, N Leblanc, JC Rivera

JAAOS-Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons 29 (7), 297-299

 

A new approach to analyzing regenerated bone quality in the mouse digit amputation model using semi-automatic processing of microCT data

KF Hoffseth, J Simkin, E Busse, K Stewart, J Watt, A Chapple, A Hargrove, ...

Bone 144, 115776

 

The Impact of Aging on Bone Regeneration in Mice

K Stewart, J Watt, E Busse, J Simkin, K Hoffseth, M Sammarco

The FASEB Journal 34 (S1), 1-1

 

COMPRESSION IMPAIRS FUNCTIONAL AND ANATOMICAL RECOVERY AT VARIABLE IMPACT FORCES IN CONTUSIVE SPINAL CORD INJURY

M Orr, J Simkin, W Bailey, N Kadambi, J Gensel

JOURNAL OF NEUROTRAUMA 33 (13), A22-A22

 

Abstracts from The 34th Annual National Neurotrauma SymposiumJune 26–29, 2016 Lexington, Kentucky

C Miller, R Diaz-Arrastia, R Gupta, E Ahmadi, J Namati, P Blair, A Padole, ...

Journal of Neurotrauma 33 (13), A-1-A-139

 

COMPRESSION ALTERS MACROPHAGE ACTIVATION IN CONTUSIVE SPINAL CORD INJURY

J Simkin, M Orr, W Bailey, N Kadambi, A Veldhorst, J Gensel

JOURNAL OF NEUROTRAUMA 33 (13), A51-A51

 

Endogenous Bone Regeneration Is Dependent Upon a Dynamic Oxygen Event

MC Sammarco, J Simkin, D Fassler, AJ Cammack, A Wilson, K Van Meter, ...

Journal of Bone and Mineral Research 30 (2), 393-393

 

Oxygen signaling and inflammation as key influences on mouse digit regeneration

J Simkin

Tulane University School of Science and Engineering

 

Novel explant culture model for evaluation of oxygen signaling during mammalian digit regeneration

J Simkin, M Sammarco, D Fassler, A Cammack, K Muneoka

The FASEB Journal 27, lb34-lb34

 

The role of oxygen in bone regeneration

M Sammarco, J Simkin, J Castillo, K Muneoka

The FASEB Journal 26, 758.12-758.12

 

Are Markers of High Bone Turnover, Representing Poor Bone Quality, Associated with Pain After Total Knee Arthroplasty?

N LeBlanc, T Grande, V Dasa, L Marrero, J Simkin