About me
- Associate Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery
My Locations
Qualifications and experience
- American Heart Association, International
- French Muscular Dystrophy Association AFM-Téléthon, International
- Institute for Regenerative Medicine, Local
- International Society for Stem Cell Research (ISSCR), International
- Orthopedic Research Society, International
- Penn Cardiovascular Institute, Local
- Penn Center for Musculoskeletal Disorders, Local
- Penn Institute of Aging, Local
- Penn Muscle Institute, Local
- Penn Orphan Disease Center, Local
- Scientific Advisory Board (SAB) for the Max Planck Institute for Heart and Lung Research, Bad Neuheim, Germany, International
- Study Member for National Institute of Health, Skeletal Muscle and Exercise Physiology Study Section-SMEP) Musculoskeletal, Oral and Skin Sciences Integrated Review Group (MOSS), CENTER FOR SCIENTIFIC REVIEW (CSR),, National
Treatments and Conditions
My research
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