For a complete list of Prof. Ferguson's Publicatoins, view her Google Scholar profile.听

2020

Preprint: Friedman MA, Abood A, Senwar B, Zhang Y, Maroni CR,听Ferguson VL, Farber CR, Donahue HJ. Genetic Variability affects the Skeletal Response to Unloading.听bioRxiv听(2020).

Preprint: Barthold JE, St. Martin BM, Sridhar SL, Vernerey F, Schneider SE, Wacquez A, Ferguson VL, Calve S, Neu CP. Percolation of Microparticle Matrix Promotes Cell Migration and Integration while Supporting Native Tissue Architecture.听bioRxiv. (2020)

Wilmoth RL, Ferguson VL, Bryant SJ. (2020). A 3D, Dynamically Loaded Hydrogel Model of the Osteochondral Unit to Study Osteocyte Mechanobiology.听Advanced Healthcare Materials,听9(22), 2001226.

Lindley E, Wuthrich Z, Ortega A,听Ferguson VL, Patel VV. rhBMP-2 Improves Spine Fusion in a Vitamin D Deficient Rat Model.听International Journal of Spine Surgery,听14(5), 694-705.

Fischenich KM, Wahlquist JA, Wilmoth RL, Cai L, Neu CP,听Ferguson VL. Human articular cartilage is orthotropic where microstructure, micromechanics, and chemistry vary with depth and split-line orientation.听Osteoarthritis Cartilage. S1063-4584(20)31058-X (2020).

Sinha J, Podg贸rski M, Tomaschke A, Ferguson VL, Bowman CN. Phototriggered Base Amplification for Thiol-Michael Addition Reactions in Cross-linked Photopolymerizations with Efficient Dark Cure.听Macromolecules. 53, 15, 6331鈥6340 (2020).

Aziz A, Wilmoth R,听Ferguson V, Bryant S. IDG-SW3 osteocyte differentiation and bone extracellular matrix deposition are enhanced in a 3D MMP-sensitive hydrogel.听ACS Applied BioMaterials.听3(3): 1666-1680. (2020).听

Smith RC, Cramer MS, Mitchell PJ, Lucchesi J, Ortega Am, Livingston EW, Ballard D, Zhang L, Hanson J, Barton K, Berens S, Credille K, Bateman TA,听Ferguson VL, Ma L, Stodieck, LS. Inhibition of myostatin prevents microgravity-induced loss of skeletal muscle mass and strength.听PLoS ONE听15(4): e0230818. (2020).听

Abad B, Knobloch JL, Frazer TD, Hern谩ndez-Charpak JN, Cheng HY, Grede AJ, Giebink NC, Mallouk TE, Mahale P, Nova NN, Tomaschke AA,听Ferguson VL, Crespi VH, Gopalan V, Kapteyn HC, Badding JV, Murnane MM. Nondestructive Measurements of the Mechanical and Structural Properties of Nanostructured Metalattices.听Nano Lett.听(2020)

Coulombe JC, Senwar B,听Ferguson VL. Spaceflight-Induced Bone Tissue Changes that Affect Bone Quality and Increase Fracture Risk.听Curr Osteoporos Rep.听Review. 18(1):1-12. (2020).听

Kegelman CD, Coulombe JC, Jordan KM, Horan DJ, Qin L, Robling AG,听Ferguson VL, Bellido TM, Boerckel JD. YAP and TAZ Mediate Osteocyte Perilacunar/Canalicular Remodeling.听听J Bone Miner Res.听35(1):196-210. (2020).

2019

    Heveran CM, Schurman CA, Acevedo C, Livingston EW, Howe D, Schaible EG, Hunt HB, Rauff A, Donnelly E, Carpenter RD, Levi M, Lau AG, Bateman TA, Alliston T, King KB,听Ferguson VL. Chronic kidney disease and aging differentially diminish bone material and microarchitecture in C57Bl/6 mice.听Bone.听127:91-103 (2019).

    Aisenbrey EA, Tomaschke AA, Schoonraad SA, Fischenich KM, Wahlquist JA, Randolph MA,听Ferguson VL, Bryant SJ. Assessment and prevention of cartilage degeneration surrounding a focal chondral defect in the porcine model.听听Biochem Biophys Res Commun.听514(3):940-945 (2019).

    Yu Y, Rodriguez-Fontan F, Eckstein K, Muralidharan A, Uzcategui AC, Fuchs JR, Weatherford S, Erickson CB, Bryant SJ,听Ferguson VL, Hadley Miller N, Li G, Payne KA. Rabbit Model of Physeal Injury for the Evaluation of Regenerative Medicine Approaches.听听Tissue Eng Part C Methods. 25(12):701-710 (2019).

    Mao XW, Sandberg LB, Gridley DS, Herrmann EC, Zhang G, Raghavan R, Zubarev RA, Zhang B, Stodieck LS,听Ferguson VL, Bateman T, Pecaut MJ. Proteomic analysis of mouse brain subjected to spaceflight. International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 20(1):7 (2019).

    2018

      Shaw N, Erickson C, Bryant SJ,听Ferguson VL, Krebs MD, Hadley-Miller N, Payne KA. Regenerative Medicine Approaches for the Treatment of Pediatric Physeal Injuries.听Tissue Engineering Part B: Reviews听24(2): 85-87 (2018).

      Shah VN, Carpenter RD,听Ferguson VL, Schwartz AV. Bone health in type 1 diabetes. Curr Opin Endocrinol Diabetes Obes. 25(4):231-236 (2018).

      Uzcategui AC, Muralidharan A,听Ferguson VL, Bryant SJ, McLeod RR. Understanding and Improving Mechanical Properties in 3D printed Parts Using a Dual鈥怌ure Acrylate鈥怋ased Resin for Stereolithography.听Advanced Engineering Materials听1800876 (2018).

      Heveran CM, Rauff A, King KB, Carpenter RD,听Ferguson VL. A new open-source tool for measuring 3D osteocyte lacunar geometries from confocal laser scanning microscopy reveals age-related changes to lacunar size and shape in cortical mouse bone. Bone, 110, 115-127 (2018).

      Aisenbrey EA, Tomaschke A, Kleinjan E, Muralidharan A, Pascual鈥怗arrido C, McLeod RR,听Ferguson VL, Bryant SJ. A Stereolithography鈥怋ased 3D Printed Hybrid Scaffold for In Situ Cartilage Defect Repair. Macromolecular Bioscience 18(2) (2018).

      Fankell D,听Ferguson VL, Kramer E, Reguiero R, Rentschler M. A small deformation thermo-poromechanics finite element model and its application to arterial tissue fusion. ASME Journal of Biomechanical Engineering. 140(3) (2018).听JBME Editors' Choice paper for 2018.

      2017

        Wahlquist JA, DelRio FW, Randolph MA, Aziz AH, Heveran CM, Bryant SJ, Neu CP,听Ferguson VL*. Indentation mapping revealed poroelastic, but not viscoelastic, properties spanning native zonal articular cartilage.听Acta biomaterialia,听64, 41-49 (2017).

        MacDonald GA, Heveran CM, Yang M, Moore D, Zhu K,听Ferguson VL, Killgore JP, DelRio FW. Determination of the True Lateral Grain Size in Organic鈥揑norganic Halide Perovskite Thin Films.听ACS applied materials & interfaces听9(39): 33565-33570 (2017).

        Pecaut ML, Mao XW, Bellinger DL, Jonscher KR, Stodieck LS,听Ferguson VL, Bateman TA, Mohney RP, Gridley DS. Is Spaceflight-Induced Immune Dysfunction Linked to Systemic Changes in Metabolism? PLoS One, 12(5):听e0174174 (2017).

        Stender ME, Reguiero RA,听Ferguson VL*. A poroelastic finite element model of the bone鈥攃artilage unit to determine the effects of changes in permeability with osteoarthritis. Comput Methods Biomech Biomed Engin, 20(3):1-13, (2017)

        Aziz AH, Wahlquist J, Sollner A,听Ferguson V, DelRio FW, Bryant SJ*. Mechanical characterization of sequentially layered photo-clickable thiol-ene hydrogels. J Mech Behav Biomed Mater, 65:454-465, (2017)

        2016

          Stender ME, Carpenter RD, Reguiero RA,听Ferguson VL*. An evolutionary model of osteoarthritis including articular cartilage damage, and bone remodeling in a computational听study. J Biomech, 49(14):3502-3508. (2016)

          Baranowski LL, Heveran CM,听Ferguson VL, Stoldt CR. Multi-scale mechanical behavior of Li3PS4 Solid-Phase Electrolyte. ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces, 8(43):29573-29579. (2016)

          Heveran CM, Ortega AM, Cureton A, Clark R, Livingston EW, Bateman TA, Levi M, King KB,听Ferguson VL. Moderate chronic kidney disease impairs bone quality in C57Bl/6J mice. Bone, 86:1-9, (2016).

          Kramer EA, Cezo JD, Fankell DP, Taylor KD, Rentschler ME,听Ferguson VL. Strength and Persistence of Energy-Based Vessel Seals Rely on Tissue Water and Glycosaminoglycan Content. Annals of Biomed Eng, 1-11 (2016).

          Jonscher KR, Alfonso-Garcia A, Suhalim JL, Orlicky DJ, Potma EO,听Ferguson VL, Bouxsein ML, Bateman TA, Stodieck LS, Levi M, Friedman JE. Spaceflight Activates Lipotoxic Pathways in Mouse Liver. PloS one, 11(4):26, (2016).

          Fankell DP, Kramer E, Cezo J, Taylor KD,听Ferguson VL, Rentschler ME. A Novel Parameter for Predicting Arterial Fusion and Cutting in Finite Element Models. Annals of Biomedical Engineering, 16:1-2, (2016).

          Fielder C, Aisenbrey E, Wahlquist J,听Ferguson V, Bryant S, McLeod R. Enhanced mechanical properties of photo-clickable thiol-ene PEG hydrogels through repeated photopolymerization of in-swollen monomer. Soft Matter, 12(44): 9095-9104. (2016)

          Kim W,听Ferguson VL, Borden M, Neu CP. Application of Elastography for the Noninvasive Assessment of Biomechanics in Engineered Biomaterials and Tissues. Annals of biomedical engineering, 44(3):705-24, (2016).

          2015

          Lloyd SA, Morony SE,听Ferguson VL, Simske SJ, Stodieck LS, Warmington KS, Livingston EW, Lacey DL, Kostenuik PJ, Bateman TA. Osteoprotegerin is an effective countermeasure for spaceflight-induced bone loss in mice. BONE 81:562-572, (2015).

          Kinneberg KRC, Nelson A, Stender ME, Aziz AH, Mozdzen LC, Harley BAC, Bryant SJ,听Ferguson VL.听Reinforcement of Mono- and Bi-layer Poly(Ethylene Glycol) Hydrogels with a Fibrous Collagen Scaffold. Annals of Biomedical Engineering 43(11):2618-2629, (2015).

          Stender ME, Regueiro RA, Klisch SM,听Ferguson VL.听An Equilibrium Constitutive Model of Anisotropic Cartilage Damage to Elucidate Mechanisms of Damage Initiation and Progression. Journal of Biomedical Engineering 鈥揟ransactions of the ASME 137(8): 081010, (2015).

          Cezo JD, Kramer EA, Schoen JA,听Ferguson VL, Taylor KD, Rentschler ME. Tissue storage ex vivo significantly increases vascular fusion bursting pressure. SURG ENDOSC 29(7):1999-2005, (2015).

          Briggs BN, Stender ME, Muljadi PM, Donnelly MA, Winn VD,听Ferguson VL. A Hertzian contact mechanics based formulation to improve ultrasound elastography assessment of uterine cervical tissue stiffness. Journal of Biomechanics 48(9):1524-1532, (2015).

          Gridley DS, Mao XW, Tian J, Cao JD, Perez C, Stodieck LS,听Ferguson VL, Bateman TA, Pecaut MJ. Genetic and Apoptotic Changes in Lungs of Mice Flown on the STS-135 Mission in Space. In Vivo 29(4):423-433, (2015).

          Anderson NS, Kramer EA, Cezo JD,听Ferguson VL,听Rentschler ME. Bond Strength of Thermally Fused Vascular Tissue Varies With Apposition Force. Journal of biomechanical engineering, 137(12), 121010, (2015).

          2014

          Mao XW, Pecaut MJ, Stodieck LS,听Ferguson VL, Bateman TA, Bouxsein ML, Gridley DS. Biological and metabolic response in STS-135 space-flown mouse skin. Free Rad Res 48(8): 890-897 (2014).听听

          Latchney SE, Rivera PD, Mao XW,听Ferguson VL, Bateman TA, Stodieck LS, Nelson GA, Eisch AJ.听听The effect of spacefligth on olfactory bulb volume, neurogenesis, and cell death indicates the protective effect of novel environment. J Appl Phys 116(12): 1593-1604 (2014).听听

          Dodson RB, Rozance PJ, Mecham RP, Fleenor BS, Petrash CC, Shoemaker LG, Hunter KS,听Ferguson VL. Thoracic and abdominal aortic increased hyperelastic stiffness and extracellular matrix changes in intrauterine growth restricted (IUGR) fetal sheep. Am J Physiology 鈥 Heart C. 306(3):H429-37 (2014).听

          Cezo JD, Passernig A,听Ferguson V, Taylor K, Rentschler ME. Evaluating Temperature and Duration in Arterial Tissue Fusion to Maximize Bond Strength.听J Mech Behav Biomed Mater.听30:41-9听(2014).听

          2013

          Sung M, Li J, Spieker AJ, Spatz J, Ellman R,听Ferguson VL, Bateman TA, Rosen GD, Bouxsein M, Rutkove SB. Spaceflight and hind limb unloading induce similar changes in electrical impedance characteristics of mouse gastrocnemius muscle. J Musculoskelet Neuronal Interact. 13(4):405-11. (2013).听

          Paietta RC, Burger-Van Der walt E,听Ferguson VL. Mineralization and collagen orientation throughout aging at the vertebral endplate in the human lumbar spine. J Struct Biol. 184(2):310-20. (2013).

          Mao XW, Pecaut MJ, Stodieck LS,听Ferguson VL, Bateman TA, Bouxsein M, Jones TA, Moldovan M, Cunningham CE, Chieu J, Gridley DS. Space flight environment induces mitochondrial oxidative damage in ocular tissue. Radiat Res. 180(4):340-50. (2013).听

          Gridley DS, Mao XW, Stodieck LS,听Ferguson VL, Bateman TA, Moldovan M, Cunningham CE, Jones TA, Slater JM, Pecaut MP. Changes in mouse thymus and spleen after return from the STS-135 mission in space. PLoS One, 19;8(9):e75097 (2013).听

          Hanson AM, Harrison BC, Young MH, Stodieck LS,听Ferguson VL. Longitudinal Characterization of Functional, Morphologic, and Biochemical Adaptations in Mouse Skeletal Muscle with Hindlimb Suspension. Muscle and Nerve. 48(3):393-402 (2013).听

          Dodson RB, Martin JT, Hunter KS,听Ferguson VL. Determination of hyperelastic properties for umbilical artery in preeclampsia from uniaxial extension tests. Eur J Obstet Gynecol Reprod Biol. 169:207-212 (2013).听

          Dodson RB, Rozance PJ, Reina-Romo E,听Ferguson VL, Hunter KS. Hyperelastic remodeling in the intrauterine growth restricted (IUGR) carotid artery in the near-term fetus. J Biomech. 46 (5):956-963 (2013).听

          Dodson RB, Rozance PJ, Fleenor BS, Petrash CC, Shoemaker LG, Hunter KS,听Ferguson VL. Increased arterial stiffness and extracellular matrix reorganization in intrauterine growth-restricted fetal sheep. Pediatr Res 73 (2):147-154 (2013).听

          Cezo J, Kramer E, Taylor K,听Ferguson V, Rentschler M. Temperature measurement methods during direct heat arterial tissue fusion. IEEE Trans Biomed Eng 60 (9):2552-2558 (2013).听

          2012

          Campbell SE,听Ferguson VL, Hurley DC. Nanomechanical mapping of the osteochondral interface with contact resonance force microscopy and nanoindentation. Acta Biomat. 8 (12):4389-4396 (2012).听

          Campbell SE, Geiss RH, Feller SA,听Ferguson VL*. Tunable glass reference materials for quantitative backscattered electron imaging of mineralized tissues. J Mater Res. 27 (19):2568-2577 (2012).听

          Campbell SE, Cuozzo FP, Sauther ML, Sponheimer M,听Ferguson VL*. Nanoindentation of lemur enamel: An ecological investigation of mechanical property variations within and between sympatric species. Am J Phys Anthropol. 148 (2):178-190 (2012).听

          Stodieck LS, Greybeck BJ, Cannon CMA, Hanson AM, Young MH, Simske SJ,听Ferguson VL*.听In vivo听measurement of hindlimb neuromuscular function in mice. Muscle Nerve. 45 (4):536-543 (2012).听

          Gridley DS, Pecaut MJ, Green LM, Clifford Herrmann E, Bianski B, Slater JM, Stodieck LS,听Ferguson VL, Sandberg LB*. Effects of space flight on the expression of liver proteins in the mouse. J Proteomics Bioinform. 5 (10):256-261 (2012).听

          2011

          Lloyd SA, Simske SJ, Bogren LK, Olesiak SE, Bateman TA,听Ferguson VL*. Effects of Combined Insulin-like Growth Factor 1 and Macrophage Colony-stimulating Factor on the Skeletal Properties of Mice. In Vivo 25 (3):297-305 (2011).听

          Paietta RC, Campbell SE,听Ferguson VL. Influences of spherical tip radius, contact depth, and contact area on nanoindentation properties of bone. J Biomech. 44 (2):285-290 (2011).听

          Roberts JJ, Earnshaw A,听Ferguson VL, Bryant SJ. Comparative study of the viscoelastic mechanical behavior of agarose and poly(ethylene glycol) hydrogels. J Biomed Mater Res B Appl Biomater B. (1):158-169 (2011).听

          2010

          Hanson AM, Stodieck LS, Cannon CMA, Simske SJ,听Ferguson VL. Seven days of muscle re-loading and voluntary wheel running following hindlimb suspension in mice restores running performance, muscle morphology and metrics of fatigue but not muscle strength. J Muscle Res Cell Motil. 31 (2):141-153 (2010).听

          Lebsack TW, Fa V, Woods CC, Gruener R, Manziello AM, Pecaut MJ, Gridley DS, Stodieck LS,听Ferguson VL, DeLuca D. Microarray Analysis of Spaceflown Murine Thymus Tissue Reveals Changes in Gene Expression Regulating Stress and Glucocorticoid Receptors. J Cell Biochem. 110 (2):372-381 (2010).

          Martino CF, Perea H, Hopfner U,听Ferguson VL, Wintermantel E. Effects of Weak Static Magnetic Fields on Endothelial Cells. Bioelectromagnetics. 31 (4):296-301 (2010).听

          Olesiak SE, Oyen ML,听Ferguson VL. Viscous-elastic-plastic behavior of bone using Berkovich nanoindentation. Mech Time-Depend Mater. 14 (2):111-124 (2010).听

          Olesiak SE, Sponheimer M, Eberle JJ, Oyen ML,听Ferguson VL. Nanomechanical properties of modern and fossil bone. Palaeogeogr Palaeoclimatol Palaeoecol. 289 (1-4):25-32 (2010).听

          2009

          Baqai FP, Gridley DS, Slater JM, Luo-Owen X, Stodieck LS,听Ferguson V, Chapes SK, Pecaut MJ. Effects of spaceflight on innate immune function and antioxidant gene expression. J Appl Physiol. 106 (6):1935-1942 (2009).

          Ferguson VL. Deformation partitioning provides insight into elastic, plastic, and viscous contributions to bone material behavior. J Mech Behav Biomed Mater. 2 (4):364-374 (2009).听

          RB Dodson,听Ferguson VL. Bioengineering aspects of the umbilical cord. Eur J Obstet Gynecol Reprod Biol. 144 Suppl 1:S108-113 (2009).听

          Gridley DS, Slater JM, Luo-Owen X, Rizvi A, Chapes SK, Stodieck LS,听Ferguson VL, Pecaut MJ. Spaceflight effects on T lymphocyte distribution, function and gene expression. J Appl Physiol. 106 (1):194-202 (2009).听听

          Lloyd SA, Yuan YY, Simske SJ, Riffle SE,听Ferguson VL, Bateman TA. Administration of high-dose macrophage colony-stimulating factor increases bone turnover and trabecular volume fraction. J Bone Miner Metab. 27 (5):546-554 (2009).

          Ortega MT, Pecaut MJ, Gridley DS, Stodieck LS,听Ferguson V, Chapes SK. Shifts in bone marrow cell phenotypes caused by spaceflight. J Appl Physiol. 106 (2):548-555 (2009).听

          2008

          Ferguson VL, Bushby AJ, Firth EC, Howell PGT, Boyde A. Exercise does not affect stiffness and mineralisation of third metacarpal condylar subarticular calcified tissues in 2 year old thoroughbred racehorses. Eur Cell Mater. 16:40-46 (2008).

          Oyen ML,听Ferguson VL, Bembey AK, Bushby AJ, Boyde A. Composite bounds on the elastic modulus of bone. J Biomech. 41 (11):2585-2588 (2008).听

          Martino CF, Belchenko D,听Ferguson V, Nielsen-Preiss S, Qi HJ. The effects of pulsed electromagnetic fields on the cellular activity of SaOS-2 cells. Bioelectromagnetics. 29 (2):125-132 (2008).听

          1998 - 2006

          Bembey AK, Bushby AJ, Boyde A,听Ferguson VL, Oyen ML. Hydration effects on the micro-mechanical properties of bone. J Mater Res. 21 (8):1962-1968 (2006).听

          Ayers R, Nielsen-Preiss S,听Ferguson V, Gotolli G, Moore JJ, Kleebe H-J. Osteoblast-like cell mineralization induced by multiphasic calcium phosphate ceramic. Mat Sci Eng C 鈥 Biomim. 26 (8):1333-1337 (2006).

          Bushby AJ,听Ferguson VL, Boyde A. Nanoindentation of bone: Comparison of specimens tested in liquid and embedded in polymethylmethacrylate. J Mater Res. 19 (1):249-259 (2004).

          Ferguson VL, Ayers RA, Bateman TA, Simske SJ. Bone development and age-related bone loss in male C57BL/6J mice. BONE 33 (3):387-398 (2003).听

          Ferguson VL, Bushby AJ, Boyde A. Nanomechanical properties and mineral concentration in articular calcified cartilage and subchondral bone. J Anat. 203 (2):191-202 (2003).听

          Ferguson VL, Simske SJ, Ayers RA, Bateman TA, Wang HT, Bendele A, Rich B, Collins D, Scherrer J, Sennello R, Colagiovanni DB. Effect of MPC-11 myeloma and MPC-11 + IL-1 receptor antagonist treatment on mouse bone properties. BONE 30 (1):109-116 (2002).听

          Halloran BP,听Ferguson VL, Simske SJ, Burghardt A, Venton LL, Majumdar S. Changes in bone structure and mass with advancing age in the male C57BL/6J mouse. J Bone Miner Res. 17 (6):1044-1050 (2002).

          Bateman TA, Dunstan CR, Lacey DL,听Ferguson VL, Ayers RA, Simske SJ. Osteoprotegerin ameliorates sciatic nerve crush induced bone loss. J Orthop Res. 19 (4):518-523 (2001).听

          Ross AB, Bateman TA, Kostenuik PJ,听Ferguson VL, Lacey DL, Dunstan CR, Simske SJ. The effects of osteoprotegerin on the mechanical properties of rat bone. J Mater Sci Mater Med. 12 (7):583-588 (2001).听

          Bateman TA, Dunstan CR,听Ferguson VL, Lacey DL, Ayers RA, Simske SJ. Osteoprotegerin mitigates tail suspension-induced osteopenia. BONE 26 (5):443-449 (2000).听

          Ayers RA, Wolford LM, Bateman TA,听Ferguson VL, Simske SJ. Quantification of bone ingrowth into porous block hydroxyapatite in humans. J Biomed Mater Res. 47 (1):54-59 (1999).

          Bateman TA, Zimmerman RJ, Ayers RA,听Ferguson VL, Chapes SK, Simske SJ. Histomorphometric, physical, and mechanical effects of spaceflight and insulin-like growth factor-I on rat long bones. BONE 23 (6):527-535 (1998).听