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David C Zawieja

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1 Inhibition of the active lymph pump by flow in rat mesenteric lymphatics and thoracic duct. J Physiol 2002 2.59
2 Regional variations of contractile activity in isolated rat lymphatics. Microcirculation 2004 2.20
3 Lymph flow, shear stress, and lymphocyte velocity in rat mesenteric prenodal lymphatics. Microcirculation 2006 2.09
4 Endothelial cell lumen and vascular guidance tunnel formation requires MT1-MMP-dependent proteolysis in 3-dimensional collagen matrices. Blood 2009 2.04
5 Contraction-initiated NO-dependent lymphatic relaxation: a self-regulatory mechanism in rat thoracic duct. J Physiol 2006 1.83
6 Determinants of valve gating in collecting lymphatic vessels from rat mesentery. Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 2011 1.78
7 Inflammation induces lymphangiogenesis through up-regulation of VEGFR-3 mediated by NF-kappaB and Prox1. Blood 2009 1.50
8 Intrinsic pump-conduit behavior of lymphangions. Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol 2006 1.49
9 Diminished mesenteric vaso- and venoconstriction and elevated plasma ANP and BNP with simulated microgravity. J Appl Physiol (1985) 2008 1.44
10 Lymphatic smooth muscle: the motor unit of lymph drainage. Int J Biochem Cell Biol 2004 1.43
11 Length-tension relationships of small arteries, veins, and lymphatics from the rat mesenteric microcirculation. Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 2006 1.41
12 Roles of phosphorylation of myosin binding protein-C and troponin I in mouse cardiac muscle twitch dynamics. J Physiol 2004 1.40
13 Modulation of lymphatic muscle contractility by the neuropeptide substance P. Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 2008 1.39
14 Length-dependence of lymphatic phasic contractile activity under isometric and isobaric conditions. Microcirculation 2007 1.33
15 Intrinsic increase in lymphangion muscle contractility in response to elevated afterload. Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 2012 1.29
16 Inhibition of myosin light chain phosphorylation decreases rat mesenteric lymphatic contractile activity. Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 2009 1.28
17 Measuring microlymphatic flow using fast video microscopy. J Biomed Opt 2006 1.25
18 Methods for lymphatic vessel culture and gene transfection. Microcirculation 2009 1.23
19 Nitric oxide formation by lymphatic bulb and valves is a major regulatory component of lymphatic pumping. Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 2011 1.21
20 Passive pressure-diameter relationship and structural composition of rat mesenteric lymphangions. Lymphat Res Biol 2012 1.15
21 Independent and interactive effects of preload and afterload on the pump function of the isolated lymphangion. Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 2012 1.14
22 Lymphatic system: a vital link between metabolic syndrome and inflammation. Ann N Y Acad Sci 2010 1.11
23 Effects of substance P on mesenteric lymphatic contractility in the rat. Lymphat Res Biol 2004 1.05
24 Automated measurement of diameter and contraction waves of cannulated lymphatic microvessels. Lymphat Res Biol 2006 1.04
25 Hydrodynamic regulation of lymphatic transport and the impact of aging. Pathophysiology 2010 1.04
26 Inhibition of active lymph pump by simulated microgravity in rats. Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 2006 1.03
27 Lymphatic muscle: a review of contractile function. Lymphat Res Biol 2003 1.03
28 Impairments in the intrinsic contractility of mesenteric collecting lymphatics in a rat model of metabolic syndrome. Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 2011 1.02
29 Differential effects of myosin light chain kinase inhibition on contractility, force development and myosin light chain 20 phosphorylation of rat cervical and thoracic duct lymphatics. J Physiol 2011 1.02
30 Image correlation algorithm for measuring lymphocyte velocity and diameter changes in contracting microlymphatics. Ann Biomed Eng 2006 1.00
31 Calcium sensitivity and cooperativity of permeabilized rat mesenteric lymphatics. Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol 2008 0.99
32 The effects of inflammatory cytokines on lymphatic endothelial barrier function. Angiogenesis 2013 0.98
33 Regional heterogeneity of length-tension relationships in rat lymph vessels. Lymphat Res Biol 2012 0.95
34 Characteristics of the active lymph pump in bovine prenodal mesenteric lymphatics. Lymphat Res Biol 2007 0.92
35 Signaling pathways mediating VEGF165-induced calcium transients and membrane depolarization in human endothelial cells. FASEB J 2006 0.91
36 Cyclic guanosine monophosphate and the dependent protein kinase regulate lymphatic contractility in rat thoracic duct. J Physiol 2013 0.89
37 Reduced mitochondrial buffering of voltage-gated calcium influx in aged rat basal forebrain neurons. Cell Calcium 2004 0.88
38 An automated method to control preload by compensation for stress relaxation in spontaneously contracting, isometric rat mesenteric lymphatics. Microcirculation 2007 0.88
39 Electrophysiological properties of rat mesenteric lymphatic vessels and their regulation by stretch. Lymphat Res Biol 2014 0.88
40 Substance P activates both contractile and inflammatory pathways in lymphatics through the neurokinin receptors NK1R and NK3R. Microcirculation 2011 0.88
41 Molecular profile and proliferative responses of rat lymphatic endothelial cells in culture. Lymphat Res Biol 2006 0.86
42 An immunological fingerprint differentiates muscular lymphatics from arteries and veins. Lymphat Res Biol 2013 0.86
43 Confocal image-based computational modeling of nitric oxide transport in a rat mesenteric lymphatic vessel. J Biomech Eng 2013 0.85
44 Venomotion modulates lymphatic pumping in the bat wing. Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 2009 0.85
45 Pathogenesis of pre-eclampsia: marinobufagenin and angiogenic imbalance as biomarkers of the syndrome. Transl Res 2012 0.84
46 Measuring contraction propagation and localizing pacemaker cells using high speed video microscopy. J Biomed Opt 2011 0.83
47 Lymph transport in rat mesenteric lymphatics experiencing edemagenic stress. Microcirculation 2014 0.82
48 PKC activation increases Ca²⁺ sensitivity of permeabilized lymphatic muscle via myosin light chain 20 phosphorylation-dependent and -independent mechanisms. Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 2014 0.81
49 Charged residue alterations in the inner-core domain and carboxy-terminus of alpha-tropomyosin differentially affect mouse cardiac muscle contractility. J Physiol 2004 0.81
50 Oxidized low-density lipoprotein inhibits nitric oxide-mediated coronary arteriolar dilation by up-regulating endothelial arginase I. Microcirculation 2011 0.80
51 Microarray analysis of VEGF-C responsive genes in human lymphatic endothelial cells. Lymphat Res Biol 2005 0.80
52 Changes in end-to-end interactions of tropomyosin affect mouse cardiac muscle dynamics. Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 2006 0.79
53 Suppression of aldosterone and progesterone in preeclampsia. J Matern Fetal Neonatal Med 2014 0.78
54 Lymphatic filariasis: perspectives on lymphatic remodeling and contractile dysfunction in filarial disease pathogenesis. Microcirculation 2013 0.78
55 Colonic Insult Impairs Lymph Flow, Increases Cellular Content of the Lymph, Alters Local Lymphatic Microenvironment, and Leads to Sustained Inflammation in the Rat Ileum. Inflamm Bowel Dis 2015 0.78
56 Hypoxia and extracellular matrix proteins influence angiogenesis and lymphangiogenesis in mouse embryoid bodies. Front Physiol 2011 0.77
57 Maximum shortening velocity of lymphatic muscle approaches that of striated muscle. Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 2013 0.77
58 Adenovirus-mediated gene transfection in the isolated lymphatic vessels. Methods Mol Biol 2012 0.75
59 Engineered biomimetic nanovesicles show intrinsic anti-inflammatory properties for the treatment of inflammatory bowel diseases. Nanoscale 2017 0.75
60 Hyperglycemia down-regulates cGMP-dependent protein kinase I expression in first trimester cytotrophoblast cells. Mol Cell Biochem 2015 0.75
61 Pulmonary air embolization inhibits lung lymph flow by increasing lymphatic outflow pressure. Lymphat Res Biol 2006 0.75