Background references

Cardiovascular

  • Niu P, Li L, Yin Z, Du J, Tan W, Huo Y. 
    Speckle tracking echocardiography could detect the difference of pressure overload-induced myocardial remodelling between young and adult rats.
    J R Soc Interface. 2020 Feb;17(163):20190808. PMID: 32093537
  • Rutledge C, Cater G, McMahon B, Guo L, Nouraie SM, Wu Y, Villanueva F, Kaufman BA.
    Commercial 4-dimensional echocardiography for murine heart volumetric evaluation after myocardial infarction.
    Cardiovasc Ultrasound. 2020 Mar 12;18(1):9. PMID: 32164714
  • Lai Q, Yuan G, Wang H, Liu Z, Kou J, Yu B, Li F.
    Metabolomic profiling of metoprolol-induced cardioprotection in a murine model of acute myocardial ischemia.
    Biomed Pharmacother. 2020 Apr;124:109820. PMID: 31972362
  • Steele AN, Paulsen MJ, Wang H, Stapleton LM, Lucian HJ, Eskandari A, Hironaka CE, Farry JM, Baker SW, Thakore AD, Jaatinen KJ, Tada Y, Hollander MJ, Williams KM, Seymour AJ, Totherow KP, Yu AC, Cochran JR, Appel EA, Woo YJ.
    Multi-phase catheter-injectable hydrogel enables dual-stage protein-engineered cytokine release to mitigate adverse left ventricular remodeling following myocardial infarction in a small animal model and a large animal model.
    Cytokine. 2020 Mar;127:154974. PMID: 31978642
  • Rahimi O, Kirby J, Varagic J, Westwood B, Tallant EA, Gallagher PE.
    Angiotensin-(1-7) reduces doxorubicin-induced cardiac dysfunction in male and female Sprague-Dawley rats through antioxidant mechanisms.
    Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol. 2020 Apr 1;318(4):H883-H894. PMID: 32083974
  • Yifa O, Weisinger K, Bassat E, Li H, Kain D, Barr H, Kozer N, Genzelinakh A, Rajchman D, Eigler T, Umansky KB, Lendengolts D, Brener O, Bursac N, Tzahor E.
    The small molecule Chicago Sky Blue promotes heart repair following myocardial infarction in mice.
    JCI Insight. 2019 Nov 14;4(22). pii: 128025. PMID: 31723055
  • Grune J, Ritter D, Kräker K, Pappritz K, Beyhoff N, Schütte T, Ott C, John C, van Linthout S, Tschöpe C, Dechend R, Muller DN, Haase N, Grune T, Kintscher U, Kuebler WM.
    Accurate assessment of LV function using the first automated 2D-border detection algorithm for small animals - evaluation and application to models of LV dysfunction.
    Cardiovasc Ultrasound. 2019 Apr 22;17(1):7. PMID: 31010431
  • de Lucia C, Wallner M, Eaton DM, Zhao H, Houser SR, Koch WJ.
    Echocardiographic Strain Analysis for the Early Detection of Left Ventricular Systolic/Diastolic Dysfunction and Dyssynchrony in a Mouse Model of Physiological Aging.
    J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci. 2019 Mar 14;74(4):455-461. PMID: 29917053
  • Lindsey ML, Kassiri Z, Virag JAI, de Castro Brás LE, Scherrer-Crosbie M.
    Guidelines for measuring cardiac physiology in mice.
    Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol. 2018 Apr 1;314(4):H733-H752. PMID: 29351456
  • Heinen A, Raupach A, Behmenburg F, Hölscher N, Flögel U, Kelm M, Kaisers W, Nederlof R, Huhn R, Gödecke A.
    Echocardiographic Analysis of Cardiac Function after Infarction in Mice: Validation of Single-Plane Long-Axis View Measurements and the Bi-Plane Simpson Method.
    Ultrasound Med Biol. 2018 Jul;44(7):1544-1555. PMID: 29706407
  • Bassat E, Mutlak YE, Genzelinakh A, Shadrin IY, Baruch Umansky K, Yifa O, Kain D, Rajchman D, Leach J, Riabov Bassat D, Udi Y, Sarig R, Sagi I, Martin JF, Bursac N, Cohen S, Tzahor E.
    The extracellular matrix protein agrin promotes heart regeneration in mice.
    Nature. 2017 Jul 13;547(7662):179-184. PMID: 28581497
  • Weinheimer CJ, Lai L, Kelly DP, Kovacs A.
    Novel mouse model of left ventricular pressure overload and infarction causing predictable ventricular remodelling and progression to heart failure.
    Clin Exp Pharmacol Physiol. 2015 Jan;42(1):33-40. PMID: 25311547

Oncology

  • Lavaud J, Henry M, Gayet P, Fertin A, Vollaire J, Usson Y, Coll JL, Josserand V.
    Noninvasive monitoring of liver metastasis development via combined multispectral photoacoustic imaging and fluorescence diffuse optical tomography.
    Int J Biol Sci. 2020 Mar 12;16(9):1616-1628. PMID: 32226306
  • Chambers LM, Esakov E, Braley C, AlHilli M, Michener C, Reizes O.
    Use of Transabdominal Ultrasound for the Detection of Intra-Peritoneal Tumor Engraftment and Growth in Mouse Xenografts of Epithelial Ovarian Cancer.
    doi: https://doi.org/10.1101/2020.01.20.912402
  • Ghaddar N, Wang S, Michaud V, Kazimierczak U, Ah-Son N, Koromilas AE.
    Detection of Lung Tumor Progression in Mice by Ultrasound Imaging.
    J Vis Exp. 2020 Feb 27;(156). PMID: 32176201
  • Venturini M, Bergamini A, Perani L, Sanchez AM, Rossi EG, Colarieti A, Petrone M, De Cobelli F, Del Maschio A, Viganò P, Mangili G, Candiani M, Tacchetti C, Esposito A.
    Contrast-enhanced ultrasound for ovary assessment in a murine model: preliminary findings on the protective role of a gonadotropin-releasing hormone analogue from chemotherapy-induced ovarian damage.
    Eur Radiol Exp. 2018 Dec 19;2(1):44. PMID: 30564987

Developmental

  • Cahill LS, Zhou YQ, Hoggarth J, Yu LX, Rahman A, Stortz G, Whitehead CL, Baschat A, Kingdom JC, Macgowan CK, Serghides L, Sled JG.
    Placental vascular abnormalities in the mouse alter umbilical artery wave reflections.
    Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol. 2019 Mar 1;316(3):H664-H672. PMID: 30632765
  • Hou M, Gu HC, Wang HH, Liu XM, Zhou CL, Yang Q, Jiang ZR, Lin J, Wu YM, Wu YT, Sheng JZ, Huang HF.
    Prenatal exposure to testosterone induces cardiac hypertrophy in adult female rats through enhanced Pkcδ expression in cardiac myocytes.
    J Mol Cell Cardiol. 2019 Mar;128:1-10. PMID: 30641088
  • Yamaleyeva LM, Brosnihan KB, Smith LM, Sun Y.
    Preclinical Ultrasound-Guided Photoacoustic Imaging of the Placenta in Normal and Pathologic Pregnancy.
    Mol Imaging. 2018 Jan-Dec;17:1536012118802721. PMID: 30348036
  • Acuna A, Drakopoulos MA, Leng Y, Goergen CJ, Calve S.
    Three-dimensional visualization of extracellular matrix networks during murine development.
    Dev Biol. 2018 Mar 15;435(2):122-129. PMID: 29352963
  • Zhou YQ, Cahill LS, Sled JG.
    In Vivo Evaluation of the Cardiovascular System of Mouse Embryo and Fetus Using High Frequency Ultrasound.
    Methods Mol Biol. 2018;1752:17-39. PMID: 29564759
  • Stuart TJ, O'Neill K, Condon D, Sasson I, Sen P, Xia Y, Simmons RA.
    Diet-induced obesity alters the maternal metabolome and early placenta transcriptome and decreases placenta vascularity in the mouse.
    Biol Reprod. 2018 Jun 1;98(6):795-809. PMID: 29360948

Gastro intestinal

  • Li Y, Wan J, Wang F, Guo J, Wang C.
    Effect of increasing liver blood flow on nanodrug clearance by the liver for enhanced antitumor therapy.
    Biomater Sci. 2019 Mar 26;7(4):1507-1515. PMID: 30675877
  • Miller RJ, Han A, Erdman JW Jr, Wallig MA, O'Brien WD Jr.
    Quantitative Ultrasound and the Pancreas: Demonstration of Early Detection Capability.
    J Ultrasound Med. 2019 Aug;38(8):2093-2102. PMID: 30575064
  • St Clair JR, Ramirez D, Passman S, Benninger RKP.
    Contrast-enhanced ultrasound measurement of pancreatic blood flow dynamics predicts type 1 diabetes progression in preclinical models.
    Nat Commun. 2018 May 1;9(1):1742. PMID: 29717116
  • Pandit H, Tinney JP, Li Y, Cui G, Li S, Keller BB, Martin RCG 2nd.
    Utilizing Contrast-Enhanced Ultrasound Imaging for Evaluating Fatty Liver Disease Progression in Pre-clinical Mouse Models.
    Ultrasound Med Biol. 2019 Feb;45(2):549-557. PMID: 30527843
  • Brückner M, Heidemann J, Nowacki TM, Cordes F, Stypmann J, Lenz P, Gohar F, Lügering A, Bettenworth D.
    Detection and characterization of murine colitis and carcinogenesis by molecularly targeted contrast-enhanced ultrasound.
    World J Gastroenterol. 2017 Apr 28;23(16):2899-2911. PMID: 28522908

Molecular imaging

  • Lavaud J, Henry M, Gayet P, Fertin A, Vollaire J, Usson Y, Coll JL, Josserand V.
    Noninvasive monitoring of liver metastasis development via combined multispectral photoacoustic imaging and fluorescence diffuse optical tomography.
    Int J Biol Sci. 2020 Mar 12;16(9):1616-1628. PMID: 32226306
  • Shen D, Zhu L, Liu Y, Peng Y, Lan M, Fang K, Guo Y.
    Efficacy evaluation and mechanism study on inhibition of breast cancer cell growth by multimodal targeted nanobubbles carrying AMD070 and ICG.
    Nanotechnology. 2020 Mar 10;31(24):245102. PMID: 32155591
  • Shelton SE, Stone J, Gao F, Zeng D, Dayton PA.
    Microvascular Ultrasonic Imaging of Angiogenesis Identifies Tumors in a Murine Spontaneous Breast Cancer Model.
    Int J Biomed Imaging. 2020 Feb 6;2020:7862089. PMID: 32089667
  • Liu C, Yan F, Xu Y, Zheng H, Sun L.
    InVivo Molecular Ultrasound Assessment of Glioblastoma Neovasculature with Endoglin-Targeted Microbubbles.
    Contrast Media Mol Imaging. 2018 Oct 18;2018:8425495. PMID: 30498402

Additional references

Cancer

  • Wang H, Satoh M, Abe H, Sunamura M, Moriya T, Ishidoya S, Saito S, Hamada H, Arai Y.
    Oncolytic viral therapy by bladder instillation using an E1A, E1B double-restricted adenovirus in an orthotopic bladder cancer model.
    Urology. 2006 Sep;68(3):674-81. PMID: 16979729

Cardiovascular

  • Banerjee SK, Ramani R, Saba S, Rager J, Tian R, Mathier MA, Ahmad F.
    A PRKAG2 mutation causes biphasic changes in myocardial AMPK activity and does not protect against ischemia.
    Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 2007 Aug 24;360(2):381-7. PMID: 17597581
  • Baurand A, Zelarayan L, Betney R, Gehrke C, Dunger S, Noack C, Busjahn A, Huelsken J, Taketo MM, Birchmeier W, Dietz R, Bergmann MW.
    Beta-catenin downregulation is required for adaptive cardiac remodeling.
    Circ Res. 2007 May 11;100(9):1353-62. PMID: 17413044
  • Mutlu GM, Green D, Bellmeyer A, Baker CM, Burgess Z, Rajamannan N, Christman JW, Foiles N, Kamp DW, Ghio AJ, Chandel NS, Dean DA, Sznajder JI, Budinger GR.
    Ambient particulate matter accelerates coagulation via an IL-6-dependent pathway.
    J Clin Invest. 2007 Oct;117(10):2952-61. PMID: 17885684
  • Hesse M, Kondo CS, Clark RB, Su L, Allen FL, Geary-Joo CT, Kunnathu S, Severson DL, Nygren A, Giles WR, Cross JC.
    Dilated cardiomyopathy is associated with reduced expression of the cardiac sodium channel Scn5a.
    Cardiovasc Res. 2007 Aug 1;75(3):498-509. PMID: 17512504
  • Radke MH, Peng J, Wu Y, McNabb M, Nelson OL, Granzier H, Gotthardt M.
    Targeted deletion of titin N2B region leads to diastolic dysfunction and cardiac atrophy.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2007 Feb 27;104(9):3444-9. PMID: 17360664
  • Okajima K, Abe Y, Fujimoto K, Fujikura K, Girard EE, Asai T, Kwon SH, Jin Z, Nakamura Y, Yoshiyama M, Homma S.
    Comparative study of high-resolution microimaging with 30-MHz scanner for evaluating cardiac function in mice.
    J Am Soc Echocardiogr. 2007 Oct;20(10):1203-10. PMID: 17588720
  • Li Y, Garson C.D, Xu Y, French BA, Hossack JA.
    10C-4 Improved Myocardial Motion Tracking in Mouse Echocardiography Using Large-Diameter Microbubbles.
    2007 IEEE Ultrasonics Symposium Proceedings, New York, NY, 2007, pp. 892-895.
  • Payne TR, Oshima H, Okada M, Momoi N, Tobita K, Keller BB, Peng H, Huard J.
    A relationship between vascular endothelial growth factor, angiogenesis, and cardiac repair after muscle stem cell transplantation into ischemic hearts.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2007 Oct 23;50(17):1677-84. PMID: 17950150
  • Katoh K, Kano Y, Ookawara S.
    Morphological differences between guinea pig aortic and venous endothelial cells in situ.
    Cell Biol Int. 2007 Jun;31(6):554-64. PMID: 17222569
  • Gundewar S, Calvert JW, Elrod JW, Lefer DJ.
    Cytoprotective effects of N,N,N-trimethylsphingosine during ischemia- reperfusion injury are lost in the setting of obesity and diabetes.
    Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol. 2007 Oct;293(4):H2462-71. PMID: 17630348
  • Elrod JW, Calvert JW, Morrison J, Doeller JE, Kraus DW, Tao L, Jiao X, Scalia R, Kiss L, Szabo C, Kimura H, Chow CW, Lefer DJ.
    Hydrogen sulfide attenuates myocardial ischemia-reperfusion injury by preservation of mitochondrial function.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2007 Sep 25;104(39):15560-5. PMID: 17878306
  • Reifenberg K, Lehr HA, Torzewski M, Steige G, Wiese E, Küpper I, Becker C, Ott S, Nusser P, Yamamura K, Rechtsteiner G, Warger T, Pautz A, Kleinert H, Schmidt A, Pieske B, Wenzel P, Münzel T, Löhler J.
    Interferon-gamma induces chronic active myocarditis and cardiomyopathy in transgenic mice.
    Am J Pathol. 2007 Aug;171(2):463-72. PMID: 17556594
  • Stansfield WE, Moss NC, Willis MS, Tang R, Selzman CH.
    Proteasome inhibition attenuates infarct size and preserves cardiac function in a murine model of myocardial ischemia-reperfusion injury.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2007 Jul;84(1):120-5. PMID: 17588397
  • Stansfield WE, Rojas M, Corn D, Willis M, Patterson C, Smyth SS, Selzman CH.
    Characterization of a model to independently study regression of ventricular hypertrophy.
    J Surg Res. 2007 Oct;142(2):387-93. PMID: 17574596
  • Chen H, Yong W, Ren S, Shen W, He Y, Cox KA, Zhu W, Li W, Soonpaa M, Payne RM, Franco D, Field LJ, Rosen V, Wang Y, Shou W.
    Overexpression of bone morphogenetic protein 10 in myocardium disrupts cardiac postnatal hypertrophic growth.
    J Biol Chem. 2006 Sep 15;281(37):27481-91. PMID: 16798733
  • Takagawa J, Zhang Y, Wong ML, Sievers RE, Kapasi NK, Wang Y, Yeghiazarians Y, Lee RJ, Grossman W, Springer ML.
    Myocardial infarct size measurement in the mouse chronic infarction model: comparison of area- and length-based approaches.
    J Appl Physiol (1985). 2007 Jun;102(6):2104-11. PMID: 17347379
  • Zhao Y, Ransom JF, Li A, Vedantham V, von Drehle M, Muth AN, Tsuchihashi T, McManus MT, Schwartz RJ, Srivastava D.
    Dysregulation of cardiogenesis, cardiac conduction, and cell cycle in mice lacking miRNA-1-2.
    Cell. 2007 Apr 20;129(2):303-17. PMID: 17397913
  • Daosukho C, Chen Y, Noel T, Sompol P, Nithipongvanitch R, Velez JM, Oberley TD, St Clair DK.
    Phenylbutyrate, a histone deacetylase inhibitor, protects against Adriamycin-induced cardiac injury.
    Free Radic Biol Med. 2007 Jun 15;42(12):1818-25. PMID: 17512461
  • LiuA, Rugonyi S, Pentecost JO, Thornburg KL.
    Finite element modeling of blood flow-induced mechanical forces in the outflow tract of chick embryonic hearts.
    Computers & Structures, Volume 85, Issue 11, 2007, Pages 727-738, ISSN 0045-7949.
  • Ruan H1, Mitchell S, Vainoriene M, Lou Q, Xie LH, Ren S, Goldhaber JI, Wang Y.
    Gi alpha 1-mediated cardiac electrophysiological remodeling and arrhythmia in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.
    Circulation. 2007 Aug 7;116(6):596-605. PMID: 17646583
  • Cardiac image-guided needle injection procedure on adult mice using the vevo 770 high-resolution in vivo imaging system for small animal research

Embryology

Gene Delivery

  • Newman CM, Bettinger T.
    Gene therapy progress and prospects: ultrasound for gene transfer.
    Gene Ther. 2007 Mar;14(6):465-75. PMID: 17339881
  • Cingolani E, Ramirez Correa GA, Kizana E, Murata M, Cho HC, Marbán E.
    Gene therapy to inhibit the calcium channel beta subunit: physiological consequences and pathophysiological effects in models of cardiac hypertrophy.
    Circ Res. 2007 Jul 20;101(2):166-75. PMID: 17556655

Molecular imaging

  • Lyshchik A, Fleischer AC, Huamani J, Hallahan DE, Brissova M, Gore JC.
    Molecular imaging of vascular endothelial growth factor receptor 2 expression using targeted contrast-enhanced high-frequency ultrasonography.
    J Ultrasound Med. 2007 Nov;26(11):1575-86. PMID: 17957052
  • Jugold M, Palmowski M, Huppert J, Woenne EC, Mueller MM, Semmler W, Kiessling F.
    Volumetric high-frequency Doppler ultrasound enables the assessment of early antiangiogenic therapy effects on tumor xenografts in nude mice.
    Eur Radiol. 2008 Apr;18(4):753-8. PMID: 18084768
  • Liu J, Li J, Rosol TJ, Pan X, Voorhees JL.
    Biodegradable nanoparticles for targeted ultrasound imaging of breast cancer cells in vitro.
    Phys Med Biol. 2007 Aug 21;52(16):4739-47. PMID: 17671332
  • Hughes MS, McCarthy JE, Marsh JN, Arbeit JM, Neumann RG, Fuhrhop RW, Wallace KD, Znidersic DR, Maurizi BN, Baldwin SL, Lanza GM, Wickline SA.
    Properties of an entropy-based signal receiver with an application to ultrasonic molecular imaging.
    J Acoust Soc Am. 2007 Jun;121(6):3542-57. PMID: 17552706
  • Willmann JK, Paulmurugan R, Chen K, Gheysens O, Rodriguez-Porcel M, Lutz AM, Chen IY, Chen X, Gambhir SS.
    US imaging of tumor angiogenesis with microbubbles targeted to vascular endothelial growth factor receptor type 2 in mice.
    Radiology. 2008 Feb;246(2):508-18. PMID: 18180339