Research Publications, Peer-Reviewed:

  1. De La Torre U, Henderson JD, Furtado KL, Pedroja M, O’Malley E, Mora A, Pechanec MY, Maga EA, Mienaltowski MJ. Utilizing the fecal microbiota to understand foal gut transitions from birth to weaning. PLoS ONE 2019, 14(4): e0216211.
  2. Sachs NJ*, Hampton AR*, Foster KK, Pechanec MY, Henderson JD, King AJ, Mienaltowski MJ. The effects of an alternative diet regimen with natural methionine ingredients on white striping breast myopathy in broiler chickens. Poultry Science, 2019 Jan 1;98(1):413-421.
  3. Pechanec MY, Lee-Barthel A, Baar K, Mienaltowski MJ. Evaluation and Optimization of a Three-Dimensional Construct Model for Equine Superficial Digital Flexor Tendon. Journal of Equine Veterinary Science, 2018, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jevs.2018.10.011.
  4. Burns EN, Bordbari MH, Mienaltowski MJ, Affolter VK, Barro MV, Gianino F, Gianino G, Giulotto E, Kalbfleisch TS, Katzman SA, Lassaline M, Leeb T, Mack M, Müller EJ, MacLeod JN, Ming-Whitfield B, Alanis CR, Raudsepp T, Scott E, Vig S, Zhou H, Petersen JL, Bellone RR, Finno CJ. Generation of an equine biobank to be used for Functional Annotation of Animal Genomes project. Animal Genetics, 2018 Dec;49(6):564-570.
  5. Alberi C, Hisey E, Lassaline M, Atilano A, Kalbfleisch T, Stoppini R, Hermans H, Back W, Mienaltowski MJ, Bellone RR. Ruling out BGN variants as simple X-linked causative mutations for bilateral corneal stromal loss in Friesian horses. Animal Genetics, 2018 Dec;49(6):656-657.
  6. Mienaltowski MJ, Cánovas A, Fates VA, Hampton AR, Pechanec MY, Islas-Trejo A, Medrano JF. Transcriptome profiles of isolated murine Achilles tendon proper- and peritenon-derived progenitor cells. Journal of Orthopaedic Research, 2018 Jun 21. doi: 10.1002/jor.24076.
  7. Scott EY, Mansour T, Bellone RR, Brown CT, Mienaltowski MJ, Penedo MC, Ross PJ, Valberg SJ, Murray JD, Finno CJ. Identification of long non-coding RNA in the horse transcriptome. BMC Genomics, 2017 Jul 4;18(1):511.
  8. Mansour TA, Scott EY, Finno CJ, Bellone RR, Mienaltowski MJ, Penedo MC, Ross PJ, Valberg SJ, Murray JD, Brown CT. Tissue resolved, gene structure refined equine transcriptome, BMC Genomics  2017 Jan 20;18(1):103.
  9. Mienaltowski MJ, Dunkman AA, Buckley MR, Adams SM, Thomas SJ, Kumar A, Beason DP, Birk DE, Soslowsky LJ. The Injury Response of Extremely Aged Tendons, Journal of Orthopaedic Research, Journal of Orthopaedics Research 2016 Jul;34(7):1256-1263.
  10. Mienaltowski MJ, Adams SM, Birk DE. Tendon Proper- and Peritenon-Derived Progenitor Cells Have Unique Tenogenic Properties, Stem Cell Research & Therapy, 2014 Jul 8;5(4):86.
  11. Dunkman AA*, Buckley MR*, Mienaltowski MJ, Adams SM, Thomas SJ, Kumar A, Beason DP, Iozzo RV, Birk DE, Soslowsky LJ. The Injury Response of Aged Tendons in the Absence of Biglycan and Decorin, Matrix Biology, 2014 April; 35:232-238.
  12. Dunkman AA, Buckley MR, Mienaltowski MJ, Adam S, Thomas SJ, Satchell L, Kumar A, Pathmanathan L, Beason DP, Iozzo RV, Birk DE, Soslowsky LJ. The Tendon Injury Response Is Influenced by Biglycan and Decorin, Annals of Biomedical Engineering, 2014 Mar; 42(3):619-30.
  13. Bellone RR, Holl H, Setaluri V, Devi S, Maddodi N, Archer S, Sandmeyer L, Ludwig A, Foerster D, Pruvost M, Reissmann M, Bortfeldt R, Adelson D, Lim SL, Nelson J, Haase B, Engensteiner M, Leeb T, Forsyth G, Mienaltowski MJ, Mahadevan P, Hofreiter M, Paijmans JLA, Grahn B, Brooks SA. Evidence for a Retroviral Insertion in TRPM1 as the Cause of Congenital Stationary Night Blindness and Leopard Complex Spotting in the Horse, PLOS ONE, 2013 Oct 22; 8(10): e78280.
  14. Dourte LM, Pathmanathan L, Mienaltowski MJ, Jawad AF, Birk DE, Soslowsky LJ. Mechanical, Compositional and Structural Properties of the Mouse Patellar Tendon with Changes in Biglycan Gene Expression. Journal of Orthopaedic Research 2013 Sep; 31(9):1430-1437.
  15. Dunkman AA, Buckley MR, Mienaltowski MJ, Adams SM, Thomas S, Satchell L, Kumar A, Pathmanathana L, Beason DP; Iozzo RV, Birk DE, Soslowsky LJ. Decorin Expression Is Important for Age-Related Changes in Tendon Structure and Mechanical Properties. Matrix Biology 2013 Jan; 32:3-13.
  16. Mienaltowski MJ, Adams SM, Birk DE. Regional Differences in Stem Cell/Progenitor Cell Populations from the Mouse Achilles Tendon. Tissue Engineering Part A 2013 Jan; 19 (1-2): 199-210.
  17. Dourte LM, Pathmanathan L, Jawad AF, Iozzo RV, Mienaltowski MJ, Birk DE, Soslowsky LJ. Influence of Decorin on the Mechanical, Compositional, and Structural Properties of the Mouse Patellar Tendon. Journal of Biomechanical Engineering, 2012 March, 134:031005 (digital).
  18. Vanderman KS, Tremblay M, Zhu W, Shimojo M, Mienaltowski MJ, Coleman SJ, MacLeod JN. Brother of CDO (BOC) Expression in Articular Cartilage. Osteoarthritis and Cartilage 2011 April, 19 (4): 435-438.
  19. Coleman SJ, Zeng Z, Wang K, Luo S, Khrebtukova I, Mienaltowski MJ, Schroth, GP, Liu J, MacLeod JN. Structural annotation of equine protein-coding genes determined by mRNA sequencing. Animal Genetics 2010 December; 41 (S2): 121-130.
  20. Mienaltowski MJ, Huang L, Bathke AC, Stromberg AJ, MacLeod JN. Transcriptional Comparisons Between Equine Articular Repair Tissue, Neonatal Cartilage, Cultured Chondrocytes, and Mesenchymal Stromal Cells. Briefings in Functional Genomics 2010 May; 9(3):238-50.
  21. Mienaltowski MJ, Huang L, Frisbie DD, McIlwraith CW, Bathke AC, Stromberg AJ, MacLeod JN. Transcriptional profiling differences for articular cartilage and repair tissue in equine joint surface lesions.  BMC Medical Genomics 2009 Sep 14; 2 60.
  22. Mienaltowski MJ, Huang L, Stromberg AJ, MacLeod JN. Differential gene expression associated with equine postnatal articular cartilage maturation.  BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2008 Nov 5; 9 149.
  23. Kokoza VA, Martin D, Mienaltowski MJ, Ahmed A, Morton CM, Raikhel AS. Transcriptional regulation of the mosquito vitellogenin gene via a blood meal-triggered cascade.  Gene 2001 Aug 22; 274 (1-2) 47-65.

 

 

Peer-Reviewed Review Publications:

Chen S, Mienaltowski MJ, Birk DE. Regulation of Corneal Stroma Extracellular Matrix Assembly, Experimental Eye Research, 2015 Apr;133:69-80.

 

Editor-Invited Book Chapters:

  1. Mienaltowski MJ and Birk DE. 2: Structure, Physiology and Biochemistry of Collagens in: Halper J (ed): Progress in Heritable Soft Connective Tissue Disorders, Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology, NY: Springer, 2014, pp. 5-29. (ISBN 978-94-007-7893-1).
  2. Mienaltowski MJ and Birk DE. 13: Mouse Models in Tendon and Ligament Research in: Halper J (ed): Progress in Heritable Soft Connective Tissue Disorders, Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology, NY: Springer, 2014, pp. 201-230. (ISBN 978-94-007-7893-1).
  3. Coleman SJ, Mienaltowski MJ, MacLeod JN. 8: Equine Functional Genomics in Equine Genomics, Ames, Iowa: Wiley-Blackwell, Inc., 2013, pp. 125-141. (ISBN: 978-0813815633).