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Overview

Akiko Mammoto is affiliated with the Medical College of Wisconsin in the United States. Their research spans multiple fields with a focus on medicine and biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology.

The main subfields of study include pulmonary and respiratory medicine, molecular biology, cancer research, cardiology and cardiovascular medicine, and cell biology.

Their research covers a range of topics such as pulmonary hypertension research and treatments, neonatal respiratory health research, angiogenesis and VEGF in cancer, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) research, Hippo pathway signaling and YAP/TAZ, lipid metabolism and disorders, and eicosanoids and hypertension pharmacology.

Recent publications demonstrate engagement with cellular biology and vascular research:

  • Extracellular Matrix in Aging Aorta, 2022, Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology
  • Endothelial Twist1-PDGFB signaling mediates hypoxia-induced proliferation and migration of αSMA-positive cells, 2020, Scientific Reports

Frequent co-authors in their research include Tadanori Mammoto, Kathryn Hendee, Kienna Matus, Tendai Hunyenyiwa, and Priscilla Kyi, reflecting collaborative work across related domains.

Akiko Mammoto has published frequently in venues such as The FASEB Journal, Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology, Scientific Reports, Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, and Physiology.

They have also contributed to book publications, including a title published by Frontiers Media in 2023 titled Organ Microenvironment in Vascular Formation, Homeostasis and Engineering.

Best Publications

  • Reconstituting Organ-Level Lung Functions on a Chip

    Dongeun Huh;Benjamin D. Matthews;Akiko Mammoto;Martín Montoya-Zavala;Martín Montoya-Zavala

  • Direct Interaction of the Rho GDP Dissociation Inhibitor with Ezrin/Radixin/Moesin Initiates the Activation of the Rho Small G Protein

    Kazuo Takahashi;Takuya Sasaki;Akiko Mammoto;Kenji Takaishi

  • A mechanosensitive transcriptional mechanism that controls angiogenesis

    Akiko Mammoto;Kip Connor;Tadanori Mammoto;Chong W. Yung

  • Mechanobiology and developmental control.

    Tadanori Mammoto;Akiko Mammoto;Donald E Ingber

  • Mechanosensitive mechanisms in transcriptional regulation.

    Akiko Mammoto;Tadanori Mammoto;Donald E. Ingber;Donald E. Ingber

  • Mature induced-pluripotent-stem-cell-derived human podocytes reconstitute kidney glomerular-capillary-wall function on a chip

    Samira Musah;Akiko Mammoto;Thomas C. Ferrante;Sauveur S. F. Jeanty

  • Matrix elasticity of void-forming hydrogels controls transplanted-stem-cell-mediated bone formation

    Nathaniel Huebsch;Evi Lippens;Evi Lippens;Kangwon Lee;Kangwon Lee;Kangwon Lee;Manav Mehta

  • Bone marrow–on–a–chip replicates hematopoietic niche physiology in vitro

    Yu-suke Torisawa;Catherine Spina;Tadanori Mammoto;Akiko Mammoto

  • Paper-supported 3D cell culture for tissue-based bioassays

    Ratmir Derda;Anna Laromaine;Akiko Mammoto;Sindy K. Y. Tang

  • TRPV4 Channels Mediate Cyclic Strain–Induced Endothelial Cell Reorientation Through Integrin-to-Integrin Signaling

    Charles K. Thodeti;Benjamin Matthews;Arvind Ravi;Akiko Mammoto

  • Epoxyeicosanoids stimulate multiorgan metastasis and tumor dormancy escape in mice

    Dipak Panigrahy;Matthew L. Edin;Craig R. Lee;Craig R. Lee;Sui Huang;Sui Huang

  • An extracorporeal blood-cleansing device for sepsis therapy

    Joo H Kang;Joo H Kang;Joo H Kang;Michael Super;Chong Wing Yung;Chong Wing Yung;Ryan M Cooper;Ryan M Cooper;Ryan M Cooper

  • A combined micromagnetic-microfluidic device for rapid capture and culture of rare circulating tumor cells

    Joo H. Kang;Silva Krause;Heather Tobin;Akiko Mammoto

  • Role of RhoA, mDia, and ROCK in cell shape-dependent control of the Skp2-p27kip1 pathway and the G1/S transition

    Akiko Mammoto;Sui Huang;Kimberly Moore;Philmo Oh

  • Ultra-rapid activation of TRPV4 ion channels by mechanical forces applied to cell surface β1 integrins

    Benjamin D. Matthews;Charles K. Thodeti;Charles K. Thodeti;Jessica D. Tytell;Akiko Mammoto

  • Primary Human Lung Alveolus-on-a-chip Model of Intravascular Thrombosis for Assessment of Therapeutics

    A. Jain;Riccardo Barrile;Riccardo Barrile;A.D. van der Meer;A. Mammoto

  • Cytoskeletal control of growth and cell fate switching.

    Akiko Mammoto;Donald E Ingber;Donald E Ingber

  • Mechanotransduction of fluid stresses governs 3D cell migration

    William J. Polacheck;Alexandra E. German;Alexandra E. German;Akiko Mammoto;Donald E. Ingber

  • Multizone Paper Platform for 3D Cell Cultures

    Ratmir Derda;Ratmir Derda;Sindy K. Y. Tang;Sindy K. Y. Tang;Anna Laromaine;Anna Laromaine;Bobak Mosadegh

  • Matrix elasticity of void-forming hydrogels controls transplanted-stem-cell-mediated bone formation

    Evi Lippens;Kangwon Lee;Manav Mehta;Sandeep T. Koshy

Frequent Co-Authors

Donald E. Ingber
Donald E. Ingber Harvard University
Yoshimi Takai
Yoshimi Takai Kobe University
Michael Klagsbrun
Michael Klagsbrun Boston Children's Hospital
Sui Huang
Sui Huang University of Calgary
Mark W. Kieran
Mark W. Kieran Harvard University
Joseph E. Italiano
Joseph E. Italiano Boston Children's Hospital
Paul C. Evans
Paul C. Evans Queen Mary University of London
Lois E. H. Smith
Lois E. H. Smith Boston Children's Hospital
George M. Whitesides
George M. Whitesides Harvard University

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