Recent Publications

• 1. Hollenberg AM
  2. Smith CO
  3. Shum LC
  4. Awad H
  5. Eliseev RA
  Lactate Dehydrogenase Inhibition with Oxamate Exerts Bone Anabolic Effect.; Journal of bone and mineral research : the official journal of the American Society for Bone and Mineral Research. 2020 Jul 30.
• 1. Dyment NA
  2. Barrett JG
  3. Awad HA
  4. Bautista CA
  5. Banes AJ
  6. Butler DL
  A brief history of tendon and ligament bioreactors: Impact and future prospects.; Journal of orthopaedic research : official publication of the Orthopaedic Research Society. 2020 Jun 24.
• 1. MacDonald A
  2. Ciufo D
  3. Vess E
  4. Knapp E
  5. Awad HA
  6. Ketz JP
  7. Flemister AS
  8. Oh I
  Peritalar Kinematics With Combined Deltoid-Spring Ligament Reconstruction in Simulated Advanced Adult Acquired Flatfoot Deformity.; Foot & ankle international. 2020 Jun 04.
• 1. Best KT
  2. Studentsova V
  3. Ackerman JE
  4. Nichols AEC
  5. Myers M
  6. Cobb J
  7. Knapp E
  8. Awad HA
  9. Loiselle AE
  Effects of Tamoxifen on Tendon Homeostasis and Healing: Considerations for the use of Tamoxifen-Inducible Mouse Models.; Journal of orthopaedic research : official publication of the Orthopaedic Research Society. 2020 Jun 02.
• 1. Pelled G
  2. Lieber R
  3. Avalos P
  4. Cohn-Yakubovich D
  5. Tawackoli W
  6. Roth J
  7. Knapp E
  8. Schwarz EM
  9. Awad HA
  10. Gazit D
  11. Gazit Z
  Teriparatide (rPTH1-34) enhances bone allograft integration in a clinically relevant pig model of segmental mandibulectomy.; Journal of tissue engineering and regenerative medicine. 2020 Jun 01.
• 1. Vokes J
  2. Obudzinski S
  3. Knapp E
  4. O'Malley S
  5. Awad H
  6. O'Malley N
  The Effects of Splitting an Above Elbow Cast: A biomechanical study.; Injury. 2020 May 23.
• 1. Shares BH
  2. Smith CO
  3. Sheu TJ
  4. Sautchuk R
  5. Schilling K
  6. Shum LC
  7. Paine A
  8. Huber A
  9. Gira E
  10. Brown E
  11. Awad H
  12. Eliseev RA
  Inhibition of the mitochondrial permeability transition improves bone fracture repair.; Bone. 2020 Apr 28.
• 1. O'Keefe RJ
  2. Tuan RS
  3. Lane NE
  4. Awad HA
  5. Barry F
  6. Bunnell BA
  7. Colnot C
  8. Drake MT
  9. Drissi H
  10. Dyment NA
  11. Fortier LA
  12. Guldberg RE
  13. Kandel R
  14. Little DG
  15. Marshall MF
  16. Mao JJ
  17. Nakamura N
  18. Proffen BL
  19. Rodeo SA
  20. Rosen V
  21. Thomopoulos S
  22. Schwarz EM
  23. Serra R
  American Society for Bone and Mineral Research-Orthopaedic Research Society Joint Task Force Report on Cell-Based Therapies - Secondary Publication.; Journal of orthopaedic research : official publication of the Orthopaedic Research Society; Vol 38(3). 2020 Mar.
• 1. Chen RE
  2. Soin SP
  3. El-Shaar R
  4. Nicandri GT
  5. Awad HA
  6. Maloney MD
  7. Voloshin I
  What Regions of the Distal Clavicle Have the Greatest Bone Mineral Density and Cortical Thickness? A Cadaveric Study.; Clinical orthopaedics and related research; Vol 477(12). 2019 Dec.
• 1. O'Keefe RJ
  2. Tuan RS
  3. Lane NE
  4. Barry F
  5. Bunnell BA
  6. Colnot C
  7. Drake MT
  8. Drissi H
  9. Fortier LA
  10. Guldberg RE
  11. Little DG
  12. Marshall MF
  13. Mao JJ
  14. Nakamura N
  15. Robey PG
  16. Rosen V
  17. Rowe DW
  18. Schwarz EM
  American Society for Bone and Mineral Research-Orthopaedic Research Society Joint Task Force Report on Cell-Based Therapies.; Journal of bone and mineral research : the official journal of the American Society for Bone and Mineral Research. 2019 Sep 23.
• 1. Chen RE
  2. Soin SP
  3. El-Shaar R
  4. Nicandri GT
  5. Awad HA
  6. Maloney MD
  7. Voloshin I
  What Regions of the Distal Clavicle Have the Greatest Bone Mineral Density and Cortical Thickness? A Cadaveric Study.; Clinical orthopaedics and related research. 2019 Aug 29.
• 1. Freeberg MAT
  2. Easa A
  3. Lillis JA
  4. Benoit DSW
  5. van Wijnen AJ
  6. Awad HA
  Transcriptomic Analysis of Cellular Pathways in Healing Flexor Tendons of Plasminogen Activator Inhibitor 1 (PAI-1/Serpine1) Null Mice.; Journal of orthopaedic research : official publication of the Orthopaedic Research Society. 2019 Aug 19.
• 1. Best KT
  2. Lee FK
  3. Knapp E
  4. Awad HA
  5. Loiselle AE
  Deletion of NFKB1 enhances canonical NF-κB signaling and increases macrophage and myofibroblast content during tendon healing.; Scientific reports; Vol 9(1). 2019 Jul 29.
• 1. Trombetta RP
  2. de Mesy Bentley KL
  3. Schwarz EM
  4. Kate SL
  5. Awad HA
  A murine femoral ostectomy model with hardware exchange to assess antibiotic-impregnated spacers for implant-associated osteomyelitis.; European cells & materials; Vol 37. 2019 Jun 27.
• 1. Masters EA
  2. Salminen AT
  3. Begolo S
  4. Luke EN
  5. Barrett S
  6. Overby CT
  7. Gill AL
  8. de Mesy Bentley KL
  9. Awad HA
  10. Gill SR
  11. Schwarz EM
  12. McGrath JL
  An in vitro platform for elucidating the molecular genetics of S. aureus invasion of the osteocyte lacuno-canalicular network during chronic osteomyelitis.; Nanomedicine : nanotechnology, biology, and medicine. 2019 Jun 24.
• 1. Feigenson M
  2. Jonason JH
  3. Shen J
  4. Loiselle AE
  5. Awad HA
  6. O'Keefe RJ
  Inhibition of the Prostaglandin EP-1 Receptor in Periosteum Progenitor Cells Enhances Osteoblast Differentiation and Fracture Repair.; Annals of biomedical engineering. 2019 Apr 12.
• 1. Trombetta RP
  2. Ninomiya MJ
  3. El-Atawneh IM
  4. Knapp EK
  5. de Mesy Bentley KL
  6. Dunman PM
  7. Schwarz EM
  8. Kates SL
  9. Awad HA
  Calcium Phosphate Spacers for the Local Delivery of Sitafloxacin and Rifampin to Treat Orthopedic Infections: Efficacy and Proof of Concept in a Mouse Model of Single-Stage Revision of Device-Associated Osteomyelitis.; Pharmaceutics; Vol 11(2). 2019 Feb 22.
• 1. Chen RE
  2. Soin SP
  3. El-Shaar R
  4. Awad HA
  5. Maloney MD
  6. Voloshin I
  Reconstruction of the Superior Glenoid Labrum With Biceps Tendon Autograft: A Cadaveric Biomechanical Study.; Arthroscopy : the journal of arthroscopic & related surgery : official publication of the Arthroscopy Association of North America and the International Arthroscopy Association; Vol 35(2). 2019 Feb.
• 1. Masters EA
  2. Trombetta RP
  3. de Mesy Bentley KL
  4. Boyce BF
  5. Gill AL
  6. Gill SR
  7. Nishitani K
  8. Ishikawa M
  9. Morita Y
  10. Ito H
  11. Bello-Irizarry SN
  12. Ninomiya M
  13. Brodell JD
  14. Lee CC
  15. Hao SP
  16. Oh I
  17. Xie C
  18. Awad HA
  19. Daiss JL
  20. Owen JR
  21. Kates SL
  22. Schwarz EM
  23. Muthukrishnan G
  Evolving concepts in bone infection: redefining "biofilm", "acute vs. chronic osteomyelitis", "the immune proteome" and "local antibiotic therapy".; Bone research; Vol 7. 2019.
• 1. Trombetta RP
  2. Dunman PM
  3. Schwarz EM
  4. Kates SL
  5. Awad HA
  A High-Throughput Screening Approach To Repurpose FDA-Approved Drugs for Bactericidal Applications against Staphylococcus aureus Small-Colony Variants.; mSphere; Vol 3(5). 2018 Oct 31.
• 1. Shu C
  2. Chen K
  3. Lynch M
  4. Maher JR
  5. Awad HA
  6. Berger AJ
  Spatially offset Raman spectroscopy for in vivo bone strength prediction.; Biomedical optics express; Vol 9(10). 2018 Oct 01.
• 1. Childs S
  2. McVicker Z
  3. Trombetta R
  4. Awad H
  5. Elfar J
  6. Giordano B
  Patient-Specific 3-Dimensional Modeling and Its Use for Preoperative Counseling of Patients Undergoing Hip Arthroscopy.; Orthopaedic journal of sports medicine; Vol 6(9). 2018 Sep.
• 1. Schott EM
  2. Farnsworth CW
  3. Grier A
  4. Lillis JA
  5. Soniwala S
  6. Dadourian GH
  7. Bell RD
  8. Doolittle ML
  9. Villani DA
  10. Awad H
  11. Ketz JP
  12. Kamal F
  13. Ackert-Bicknell C
  14. Ashton JM
  15. Gill SR
  16. Mooney RA
  17. Zuscik MJ
  Targeting the gut microbiome to treat the osteoarthritis of obesity.; JCI insight; Vol 3(8). 2018 Apr 19.
• 1. Freeberg MAT
  2. Farhat YM
  3. Easa A
  4. Kallenbach JG
  5. Malcolm DW
  6. Buckley MR
  7. Benoit DSW
  8. Awad HA
  Serpine1 Knockdown Enhances MMP Activity after Flexor Tendon Injury in Mice: Implications for Adhesions Therapy.; Scientific reports; Vol 8(1). 2018 Apr 11.
• 1. Yukata K
  2. Xie C
  3. Li TF
  4. Brown ML
  5. Kanchiku T
  6. Zhang X
  7. Awad HA
  8. Schwarz EM
  9. Beck CA
  10. Jonason JH
  11. O'Keefe RJ
  Teriparatide (human PTH1-34) compensates for impaired fracture healing in COX-2 deficient mice.; Bone. 2018 Feb 02.
• 1. Malcolm DW
  2. Freeberg MAT
  3. Wang Y
  4. Sims KR
  5. Awad HA
  6. Benoit DSW
  Diblock Copolymer Hydrophobicity Facilitates Efficient Gene Silencing and Cytocompatible Nanoparticle-Mediated siRNA Delivery to Musculoskeletal Cell Types.; Biomacromolecules; Vol 18(11). 2017 Nov 13.
• 1. Vella JB
  2. Trombetta RP
  3. Hoffman MD
  4. Inzana J
  5. Awad H
  6. Benoit DSW
  Three dimensional printed calcium phosphate and poly(caprolactone) composites with improved mechanical properties and preserved microstructure.; Journal of biomedical materials research. Part A. 2017 Oct 16.
• 1. Bez M
  2. Sheyn D
  3. Tawackoli W
  4. Avalos P
  5. Shapiro G
  6. Giaconi JC
  7. Da X
  8. David SB
  9. Gavrity J
  10. Awad HA
  11. Bae HW
  12. Ley EJ
  13. Kremen TJ
  14. Gazit Z
  15. Ferrara KW
  16. Pelled G
  17. Gazit D
  In situ bone tissue engineering via ultrasound-mediated gene delivery to endogenous progenitor cells in mini-pigs.; Science translational medicine; Vol 9(390). 2017 May 17.
• 1. Feng G
  2. Ochoa M
  3. Maher JR
  4. Awad HA
  5. Berger AJ
  Sensitivity of spatially offset Raman spectroscopy (SORS) to subcortical bone tissue.; Journal of biophotonics. 2017 May 02.
• 1. Beier EE
  2. Sheu TJ
  3. Resseguie EA
  4. Takahata M
  5. Awad HA
  6. Cory-Slechta DA
  7. Puzas JE
  Sclerostin activity plays a key role in the negative effect of glucocorticoid signaling on osteoblast function in mice.; Bone research; Vol 5. 2017.
• 1. Nishitani K
  2. Mietus Z
  3. Beck CA
  4. Ito H
  5. Matsuda S
  6. Awad HA
  7. Ehrhart N
  8. Schwarz EM
  High dose teriparatide (rPTH1-34) therapy increases callus volume and enhances radiographic healing at 8-weeks in a massive canine femoral allograft model.; PloS one; Vol 12(10). 2017.
• 1. de Mesy Bentley KL
  2. Trombetta R
  3. Nishitani K
  4. Bello-Irizarry SN
  5. Ninomiya M
  6. Zhang L
  7. Chung HL
  8. McGrath JL
  9. Daiss JL
  10. Awad HA
  11. Kates SL
  12. Schwarz EM
  Evidence of Staphylococcus Aureus Deformation, Proliferation, and Migration in Canaliculi of Live Cortical Bone in Murine Models of Osteomyelitis.; Journal of bone and mineral research : the official journal of the American Society for Bone and Mineral Research. 2016 Dec 08.
• 1. Trombetta R
  2. Inzana JA
  3. Schwarz EM
  4. Kates SL
  5. Awad HA
  3D Printing of Calcium Phosphate Ceramics for Bone Tissue Engineering and Drug Delivery.; Annals of biomedical engineering. 2016 Jun 20.
• 1. Inzana JA
  2. Schwarz EM
  3. Kates SL
  4. Awad HA
  Biomaterials approaches to treating implant-associated osteomyelitis.; Biomaterials; Vol 81. 2016 Mar.
• 1. Yaseen Z
  2. English C
  3. Stanbury SJ
  4. Chen T
  5. Messing S
  6. Awad H
  7. Elfar JC
  The Effect of the Epitendinous Suture on Gliding in a Cadaveric Model of Zone II Flexor Tendon Repair.; The Journal of hand surgery; Vol 40(7). 2015 Jul.
• 1. Loiselle AE
  2. Yukata K
  3. Geary MB
  4. Kondabolu S
  5. Shi S
  6. Jonason JH
  7. Awad HA
  8. O'Keefe RJ
  Development of antisense oligonucleotide (ASO) technology against Tgf-β signaling to prevent scarring during flexor tendon repair.; Journal of orthopaedic research : official publication of the Orthopaedic Research Society; Vol 33(6). 2015 Jun.
• 1. Wang C
  2. Shen J
  3. Yukata K
  4. Inzana JA
  5. O'Keefe RJ
  6. Awad HA
  7. Hilton MJ
  Transient gamma-secretase inhibition accelerates and enhances fracture repair likely via Notch signaling modulation.; Bone; Vol 73. 2015 Apr.
• 1. Geary MB
  2. English C
  3. Yaseen Z
  4. Stanbury S
  5. Awad H
  6. Elfar JC
  Flexor digitorum superficialis repair outside the A2 pulley after zone II laceration: gliding and bowstringing.; The Journal of hand surgery; Vol 40(4). 2015 Apr.
• 1. Zhang M
  2. Feigenson M
  3. Sheu TJ
  4. Awad HA
  5. Schwarz EM
  6. Jonason JH
  7. Loiselle AE
  8. O'Keefe RJ
  Loss of the PGE2 receptor EP1 enhances bone acquisition, which protects against age and ovariectomy-induced impairments in bone strength.; Bone; Vol 72. 2015 Mar.
• 1. Inzana JA
  2. Schwarz EM
  3. Kates SL
  4. Awad HA
  A novel murine model of established Staphylococcal bone infection in the presence of a fracture fixation plate to study therapies utilizing antibiotic-laden spacers after revision surgery.; Bone; Vol 72. 2015 Mar.
• 1. Farhat YM
  2. Al-Maliki AA
  3. Easa A
  4. O'Keefe RJ
  5. Schwarz EM
  6. Awad HA
  TGF-β1 Suppresses Plasmin and MMP Activity in Flexor Tendon Cells via PAI-1: Implications for Scarless Flexor Tendon Repair.; Journal of cellular physiology; Vol 230(2). 2015 Feb.
• 1. Lee DJ
  2. Southgate RD
  3. Farhat YM
  4. Loiselle AE
  5. Hammert WC
  6. Awad HA
  7. O'Keefe RJ
  Parathyroid hormone 1-34 enhances extracellular matrix deposition and organization during flexor tendon repair.; Journal of orthopaedic research : official publication of the Orthopaedic Research Society; Vol 33(1). 2015 Jan.
• 1. Geary MB
  2. Orner CA
  3. Bawany F
  4. Awad HA
  5. Hammert WC
  6. O'Keefe RJ
  7. Loiselle AE
  Systemic EP4 Inhibition Increases Adhesion Formation in a Murine Model of Flexor Tendon Repair.; PloS one; Vol 10(8). 2015.
• 1. Inzana JA
  2. Trombetta RP
  3. Schwarz EM
  4. Kates SL
  5. Awad HA
  3D printed bioceramics for dual antibiotic delivery to treat implant-associated bone infection.; European cells & materials; Vol 30. 2015.
• 1. Yukata K
  2. Xie C
  3. Li TF
  4. Takahata M
  5. Hoak D
  6. Kondabolu S
  7. Zhang X
  8. Awad HA
  9. Schwarz EM
  10. Beck CA
  11. Jonason JH
  12. O'Keefe RJ
  Aging periosteal progenitor cells have reduced regenerative responsiveness to bone injury and to the anabolic actions of PTH 1-34 treatment.; Bone; Vol 62. 2014 May.
• 1. Inzana JA
  2. Olvera D
  3. Fuller SM
  4. Kelly JP
  5. Graeve OA
  6. Schwarz EM
  7. Kates SL
  8. Awad HA
  3D printing of composite calcium phosphate and collagen scaffolds for bone regeneration.; Biomaterials; Vol 35(13). 2014 Apr.
• 1. Long T
  2. Zhu Z
  3. Awad HA
  4. Schwarz EM
  5. Hilton MJ
  6. Dong Y
  The effect of mesenchymal stem cell sheets on structural allograft healing of critical sized femoral defects in mice.; Biomaterials; Vol 35(9). 2014 Mar.
• 1. Stanbury SJ
  2. English C
  3. Yaseen Z
  4. Reed JD
  5. Chen T
  6. Awad H
  7. Elfar JC
  The Effect of Pulley Reconstruction on Maximum Flexion, Bowstringing, and Gliding Coefficient in the Setting of Zone II Repair of FDS and FDP: a Cadaveric Investigation.; Hand (New York, N.Y.); Vol 9(1). 2014 Mar.
• 1. Juneja SC
  2. Vonica A
  3. Zeiss C
  4. Lezon-Geyda K
  5. Yatsula B
  6. Sell DR
  7. Monnier VM
  8. Lin S
  9. Ardito T
  10. Eyre D
  11. Reynolds D
  12. Yao Z
  13. Awad HA
  14. Yu H
  15. Wilson M
  16. Honnons S
  17. Boyce BF
  18. Xing L
  19. Zhang Y
  20. Perkins AS
  Deletion of Mecom in mouse results in early-onset spinal deformity and osteopenia.; Bone; Vol 60. 2014 Mar.
• 1. David MA
  2. Jones KH
  3. Inzana JA
  4. Zuscik MJ
  5. Awad HA
  6. Mooney RA
  Tendon repair is compromised in a high fat diet-induced mouse model of obesity and type 2 diabetes.; PloS one; Vol 9(3). 2014.