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Merry L. Lindsey is affiliated with the University of Nebraska Medical Center in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on the field of Medicine, with particular emphasis on Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Molecular Biology, and Immunology. The scientist's work also spans Oncology and Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health.

The main topics covered in their research include:

  • Cardiac Fibrosis and Remodeling
  • Signaling Pathways in Disease
  • Peptidase Inhibition and Analysis
  • Cardiac Ischemia and Reperfusion
  • Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors
  • Sex and Gender in Healthcare
  • Protease and Inhibitor Mechanisms

Frequently publishing in notable venues, Merry L. Lindsey's contributions appear mainly in:

  • American Journal of Physiology-Heart and Circulatory Physiology (22 publications)
  • The FASEB Journal (7 publications)
  • Physiology (5 publications)
  • Journal of Molecular and Cellular Cardiology (3 publications)
  • Journal of Cardiac Failure (3 publications)

Merry L. Lindsey maintains collaborative research relationships with several co-authors, including:

  • Upendra Chalise (20 joint works)
  • Michael J. Daseke (13 joint works)
  • Shelby R. Konfrst (13 joint works)
  • Kristine Y. DeLeon-Pennell (12 joint works)
  • Petra Kleinbongard (12 joint works)

Among the recent papers linked to Merry L. Lindsey are:

  • "Guidelines for in vivo mouse models of myocardial infarction," published in 2021 in the American Journal of Physiology-Heart and Circulatory Physiology
  • "Fibroblasts: The arbiters of extracellular matrix remodeling," 2020, Matrix Biology
  • "Cardiac fibroblast activation during myocardial infarction wound healing," 2020, Matrix Biology
  • "Neutrophil signaling during myocardial infarction wound repair," 2020, Cellular Signalling
  • "Infarct in the Heart: What's MMP-9 Got to Do with It?," 2021, Biomolecules

Best Publications

  • Targeted deletion of matrix metalloproteinase-9 attenuates left ventricular enlargement and collagen accumulation after experimental myocardial infarction

    Anique Ducharme;Stefan Frantz;Masanori Aikawa;Elena Rabkin

  • Resident Cardiac Mast Cells Degranulate and Release Preformed TNF-α, Initiating the Cytokine Cascade in Experimental Canine Myocardial Ischemia/Reperfusion

    Nikolaos G. Frangogiannis;Merry L. Lindsey;Lloyd H. Michael;Keith A. Youker

  • Matrix Metalloproteinase-9: Many Shades of Function in Cardiovascular Disease

    Andriy Yabluchanskiy;Yonggang Ma;Rugmani Padmanabhan Iyer;Michael E. Hall

  • Guidelines for experimental models of myocardial ischemia and infarction.

    Merry L. Lindsey;Merry L. Lindsey;Roberto Bolli;John M. Canty;Xiao Jun Du

  • IL-10 Is Induced in the Reperfused Myocardium and May Modulate the Reaction to Injury

    N. G. Frangogiannis;L. H. Mendoza;M. L. Lindsey;C. M. Ballantyne

  • Macrophage roles following myocardial infarction

    Jessica M. Lambert;Elizabeth F. Lopez;Merry L. Lindsey

  • Cardiac macrophage biology in the steady-state heart, the aging heart, and following myocardial infarction

    Yonggang Ma;Alan J. Mouton;Merry L. Lindsey

  • Endothelial Nitric Oxide Synthase Limits Left Ventricular Remodeling After Myocardial Infarction in Mice

    Marielle Scherrer-Crosbie;Roman Ullrich;Kenneth D. Bloch;Hiroshi Nakajima

  • IL-10 improves cardiac remodeling after myocardial infarction by stimulating M2 macrophage polarization and fibroblast activation

    Mira Jung;Yonggang Ma;Rugmani Padmanabhan Iyer;Kristine Y. DeLeon-Pennell;Kristine Y. DeLeon-Pennell

  • Matrix-Dependent Mechanism of Neutrophil-Mediated Release and Activation of Matrix Metalloproteinase 9 in Myocardial Ischemia/Reperfusion

    Merry Lindsey;Kyle Wedin;Michael D. Brown;Christopher Keller

  • Temporal neutrophil polarization following myocardial infarction

    Yonggang Ma;Andriy Yabluchanskiy;Rugmani Padmanabhan Iyer;Presley L. Cannon

  • Matrix Metalloproteinase (MMP)-9: a proximal biomarker for cardiac remodeling and a distal biomarker for inflammation

    Ganesh V. Halade;Yu Fang Jin;Yu Fang Jin;Merry L. Lindsey;Merry L. Lindsey;Merry L. Lindsey

  • Guidelines for measuring cardiac physiology in mice

    Merry L. Lindsey;Merry L. Lindsey;Zamaneh Kassiri;Jitka Amira Ismail Virag;Lisandra E. de Castro Bras

  • Selective Matrix Metalloproteinase Inhibition Reduces Left Ventricular Remodeling but Does Not Inhibit Angiogenesis After Myocardial Infarction

    Merry L. Lindsey;Joseph Gannon;Masanori Aikawa;Frederick J. Schoen

  • Matrix Metalloproteinases in Myocardial Infarction and Heart Failure.

    Kristine Y DeLeon-Pennell;Cesar A Meschiari;Mira Jung;Merry L Lindsey;Merry L Lindsey

  • Towards better definition, quantification and treatment of fibrosis in heart failure. A scientific roadmap by the Committee of Translational Research of the Heart Failure Association (HFA) of the European Society of Cardiology

    Rudolf A. de Boer;Gilles De Keulenaer;Johann Bauersachs;Dirk Brutsaert

  • Stem Cell Factor Induction Is Associated With Mast Cell Accumulation After Canine Myocardial Ischemia and Reperfusion

    Nikolaos G. Frangogiannis;Jerry L. Perrard;Leonardo H. Mendoza;Alan R. Burns

  • Mapping macrophage polarization over the myocardial infarction time continuum.

    Alan J. Mouton;Kristine Y. DeLeon-Pennell;Kristine Y. DeLeon-Pennell;Osvaldo J. Rivera Gonzalez;Elizabeth R. Flynn

  • The crossroads of inflammation, fibrosis, and arrhythmia following myocardial infarction

    Samantha D. Francis Stuart;Nicole M. De Jesus;Merry L. Lindsey;Crystal M. Ripplinger

  • Matrix metalloproteinase-9 gene deletion facilitates angiogenesis after myocardial infarction.

    Merry L. Lindsey;G. Patricia Escobar;Lawrence W. Dobrucki;Danielle K. Goshorn

Frequent Co-Authors

Francis G. Spinale
Francis G. Spinale University of South Carolina
Susan T. Weintraub
Susan T. Weintraub The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Gregg B. Fields
Gregg B. Fields Florida Atlantic University
Michael R. Zile
Michael R. Zile Medical University of South Carolina
Nikolaos G. Frangogiannis
Nikolaos G. Frangogiannis Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Rochelle Buffenstein
Rochelle Buffenstein The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Lloyd H. Michael
Lloyd H. Michael Baylor College of Medicine
Richard T. Lee
Richard T. Lee Harvard University
Mark L. Entman
Mark L. Entman Baylor College of Medicine
Jianhua Zhang
Jianhua Zhang The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

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