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Park G, Grey JA, Mourkioti F, Han WM. 3D Mechanical Confinement Directs Muscle Stem Cell Fate and Function. , Advanced Biology, 9(4): 2025


Ma N., Mourkioti F Ex vivo two-photon imaging of whole-mount skeletal muscles to visualize stem cell behavior , STAR Protocols, 5(1): 2024,1-14


Das S, Hilman MC, Yang F, Mourkioti F, Yang W, Cullen DK. Motor neurons and endothelial cells additively promote development and fusion of human iPSC-derived skeletal myocytes , Skeletal Muscle, 7(14): 2024


Tichy ED, Lee JH, Li G, Estep KN, Johnson FB, Mourkioti F. Impacts of radiation exposure, hindlimb unloading, and recovery on murine skeletal muscle cell telomere length , NPJ Microgravity, 15(9): 2023,76


Bautista C.A., Srikumar A., Tichy E.D., Qian G., Jiang X., Qin L., Mourkioti F., Dyment N. CD206 CD206+ tendon resident macrophages and potential crosstalk with fibroblasts and the ECM during tendon growth and maturation. , Front. Physiol., Sec. Skeletal Physiology, 14: 2023


Ma N., Chen D., Lee, J.H., Kuri P., Hernandez E.B., Kocan B., Mahmood H., Tichy E.D., Rompolas P., Mourkioti F. Piezo1 regulates the regenerative capacity of skeletal muscles via orchestration of stem cell morphological states , Science Advances, 8(11): 2022,1-14


Stanley A, Tichy ED, Kocan J, Roberts DW, Shore EM and Mourkioti F. Dynamics of skeletal muscle-resident stem cells during myogenesis in fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva , NPJ Regenerative Medicine-Nature, 7(1): 2022


Tichy ED, Mourkioti F. Telomere length assessments of muscle stem cells in rodent and human skeletal muscle sections , STAR Protoc, 2(4): 2021


Tichy ED, Ma N., Sidibe D., Loro E., Kocan J., Chen DZ., Khurana TS., Hasty P., Mourkioti F. Persistent NF-κB activation in muscle stem cells induces proliferation-independent telomere shortening , Cell Reports, 35(6): 2021


Lutian Yao, Elisia D. Tichy, Leilei Zhong, Sarthak Mohanty, Luqiang Wang, Emily Ai, Shuying Yang, Foteini Mourkioti1*, Ling Qin * Gli1 defines a subset of fibroadipogenic progenitors that promote skeletal muscle regeneration with less fat accumulation , Journal of Bone and Mineral Research, 36(6): 2021,1159-1173


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