22 Publications
2013
An ocular view of the IGF-IGFBP system.
Nguyen, Dung V⋅Li Calzi, Sergio⋅Shaw, Lynn⋅Kielczewski, Jennifer L⋅Korah, Hannah E and Grant, Maria B
Growth hormone & IGF research : official journal of the Growth Hormone Research Society and the International IGF Research Society, vol. 23, (no. 3), pp. 45-52, 2013/Jun. | Journal Article
 
Dicer expression exhibits a tissue-specific diurnal pattern that is lost during aging and in diabetes.
Yan, Yuanqing⋅Salazar, Tatiana E⋅Dominguez, James M⋅Nguyen, Dung V⋅Li Calzi, Sergio⋅Bhatwadekar, Ashay⋅Qi, Xiaoping⋅Busik, Julia V⋅Boulton, Mike E and Grant, Maria B
PloS one, vol. 8, (no. 11), pp. e80029, 2013. | Journal Article
 
N-3 polyunsaturated Fatty acids prevent diabetic retinopathy by inhibition of retinal vascular damage and enhanced endothelial progenitor cell reparative function.
Tikhonenko, M.⋅Tikhonenko, Maria⋅Tikhonenko, Maria⋅Lydic, T.A.⋅Lydic, Todd A⋅Lydic, Todd A⋅Opreanu, Madalina⋅Opreanu, Madalina⋅Opreanu, M.⋅Li Calzi, S.⋅Li Calzi, Sergio⋅Bozack, S.⋅Bozack, Svetlana⋅Bozack, Svetlana⋅McSorley, K.M.⋅McSorley, Kelly M⋅McSorley, Kelly M⋅Sochacki, Andrew L⋅Sochacki, A.L.⋅Sochacki, Andrew L⋅Faber, Matthew S⋅Faber, Matthew S⋅Faber, M.S.⋅Hazra, Sugata⋅Hazra, Sugata⋅Hazra, S.⋅Duclos, Shane⋅Duclos, Shane⋅Duclos, S.⋅Guberski, Dennis⋅Guberski, Dennis⋅Guberski, D.⋅Reid, Gavin E⋅Reid, Gavin E⋅Grant, M.B.⋅Grant, Maria B⋅Grant, Maria B⋅Busik, J.V.⋅Busik, Julia V and Busik, Julia V
PloS one, vol. 8, (no. 1), pp. e55177, 2013. | Journal Article
 
Per2 mutation recapitulates the vascular phenotype of diabetes in the retina and bone marrow.
Bhatwadekar, Ashay⋅Yan, Yuanqing⋅Qi, Xiaoping⋅Thinschmidt, Jeffrey S⋅Neu, Matthew B⋅Li Calzi, Sergio⋅Shaw, Lynn⋅Dominiguez, James M⋅Busik, Julia V⋅Lee, Choogon⋅Boulton, Mike E and Grant, Maria B
Diabetes, vol. 62, (no. 1), pp. 273-82, 2013/Jan. | Journal Article
2012
Arginyl-glutamine dipeptide or docosahexaenoic acid attenuate hyperoxia-induced lung injury in neonatal mice.
Ma, Liya⋅Li, Nan⋅Liu, Xueyan⋅Shaw, Lynn⋅Li Calzi, Sergio⋅Grant, Maria B and Neu, Josef
Nutrition (Burbank, Los Angeles County, Calif.), vol. 28, (no. 11-12), pp. 1186-91, 2012 Nov-Dec. | Journal Article
 
Arginyl-glutamine dipeptide or docosahexaenoic acid attenuates hyperoxia-induced small intestinal injury in neonatal mice.
Li, Nan⋅Ma, Liya⋅Liu, Xueyan⋅Shaw, Lynn⋅Li Calzi, Sergio⋅Grant, Maria B and Neu, Josef
Journal of pediatric gastroenterology and nutrition, vol. 54, (no. 4), pp. 499-504, 2012/Apr. | Journal Article
 
Bone marrow-CNS connections: implications in the pathogenesis of diabetic retinopathy.
Yellowlees Douglas, Jane⋅Bhatwadekar, Ashay⋅Li Calzi, Sergio⋅Shaw, Lynn⋅Carnegie, Debra⋅Caballero, Sergio⋅Li, Quihong⋅Stitt, Alan W⋅Raizada, Mohan K and Grant, Maria B
Progress in retinal and eye research, vol. 31, (no. 5), pp. 481-94, 2012/Sep. | Journal Article
 
Protection of blood retinal barrier and systemic vasculature by insulin-like growth factor binding protein-3.
Jarajapu, Yagna P⋅Cai, Jun⋅Yan, Yuanqing⋅Li Calzi, Sergio⋅Kielczewski, Jennifer L⋅Hu, Ping⋅Shaw, Lynn⋅Firth, Sue M⋅Chan Ling, Tailoi⋅Boulton, Mike E⋅Baxter, Robert C and Grant, Maria B
PloS one, vol. 7, (no. 7), pp. e39398, 2012. | Journal Article
2011
Free insulin-like growth factor binding protein-3 (IGFBP-3) reduces retinal vascular permeability in association with a reduction of acid sphingomyelinase (ASMase).
Kielczewski, Jennifer L⋅Li Calzi, Sergio⋅Shaw, Lynn⋅Cai, Jun⋅Qi, Xiaoping⋅Ruan, Qing⋅Wu, Lin⋅Liu, Li⋅Hu, Ping⋅Chan Ling, Tailoi⋅Mames, Robert N⋅Firth, Sue⋅Baxter, Robert C⋅Turowski, Patric⋅Busik, Julia V⋅Boulton, Mike E and Grant, Maria B
Investigative ophthalmology & visual science, vol. 52, (no. 11), pp. 8278-86, 2011. | Journal Article
 
Novel protective properties of IGFBP-3 result in enhanced pericyte ensheathment, reduced microglial activation, increased microglial apoptosis, and neuronal protection after ischemic retinal injury.
Kielczewski, Jennifer L⋅Hu, Ping⋅Shaw, Lynn⋅Li Calzi, Sergio⋅Mames, Robert N⋅Gardiner, Tom A⋅McFarland, Evan⋅Chan Ling, Tailoi and Grant, Maria B
The American journal of pathology, vol. 178, (no. 4), pp. 1517-28, 2011/Apr. | Journal Article
 
PEDF regulates vascular permeability by a γ-secretase-mediated pathway.
Cai, Jun⋅Wu, Lin⋅Qi, Xiaoping⋅Li Calzi, Sergio⋅Caballero, Sergio⋅Shaw, Lynn⋅Ruan, Qing⋅Grant, Maria B and Boulton, Mike E
PloS one, vol. 6, (no. 6), pp. e21164, 2011. | Journal Article
 
Placenta growth factor-1 exerts time-dependent stabilization of adherens junctions following VEGF-induced vascular permeability.
Cai, Jun⋅Wu, Lin⋅Qi, Xiaoping⋅Shaw, Lynn C⋅Li Calzi, Sergio⋅Caballero, Sergio⋅Jiang, W. G⋅Vinores, Stanley A⋅Antonetti, David A⋅Ahmed, Asif⋅Grant, Maria B and Boulton, Mike E
PloS one, vol. 6, (no. 3), pp. e18076, 2011. | Journal Article
2010
EPCs and pathological angiogenesis: when good cells go bad.
Li Calzi, Sergio⋅Neu, Matthew B⋅Shaw, Lynn⋅Kielczewski, Jennifer L⋅Moldovan, Nicanor I and Grant, Maria B
Microvascular research, vol. 79, (no. 3), pp. 207-16, 2010/May. | Journal Article
2009
Diabetic retinopathy is associated with bone marrow neuropathy and a depressed peripheral clock.
Busik, Julia V⋅Tikhonenko, Maria⋅Bhatwadekar, Ashay⋅Opreanu, Madalina⋅Yakubova, Nafissa⋅Caballero, Sergio⋅Player, Danny⋅Nakagawa, Takahiko⋅Afzal, Aqeela⋅Kielczewski, Jennifer⋅Sochacki, Andrew⋅Hasty, Stephanie⋅Li Calzi, Sergio⋅Kim, Sungjin⋅Duclas, Shane K⋅Segal, Mark S⋅Guberski, Dennis L⋅Esselman, Walter J⋅Boulton, Mike E and Grant, Maria B
The Journal of experimental medicine, vol. 206, (no. 13), pp. 2897-906, 2009/Dec/21. | Journal Article
 
Insulin-like growth factor binding protein-3 mediates vascular repair by enhancing nitric oxide generation.
Kielczewski, Jennifer L⋅Kielczewski, Jennifer L⋅Jarajapu, Yagna P R⋅Jarajapu, Yagna P⋅McFarland, Evan L⋅McFarland, Evan L⋅Cai, Jun⋅Cai, Jun⋅Afzal, Aqeela⋅Afzal, Aqeela⋅Li Calzi, Sergio⋅Li Calzi, Sergio⋅Chang, Kyung H⋅Chang, Kyung Hee⋅Lydic, Todd⋅Lydic, Todd⋅Shaw, Lynn C⋅Shaw, Lynn C⋅Busik, Julia⋅Busik, Julia⋅Hughes, Jeffrey⋅Hughes, Jeffrey⋅Cardounel, Arturo J⋅Cardounel, Arturo J⋅Wilson, Kenneth⋅Wilson, Kenneth⋅Lyons, Timothy J⋅Lyons, Timothy J⋅Boulton, Michael E⋅Boulton, Mike E⋅Mames, Robert N⋅Mames, Robert N⋅Chan-Ling, Tailoi⋅Chan Ling, Tailoi⋅Grant, Maria B and Grant, Maria B
Circulation research, vol. 105, (no. 9), pp. 897-905, 2009/Oct/23. | Journal Article
 
Regulation of adult hematopoietic stem cells fate for enhanced tissue-specific repair.
Sengupta, Nilanjana⋅Sengupta, Nilanjana⋅Caballero, Sergio⋅Caballero, Sergio⋅Sullivan, Sean M⋅Sullivan, Sean M⋅Chang, Lung Ji⋅Chang, Lung-Ji⋅Afzal, Aqeela⋅Afzal, Aqeela⋅Li Calzi, Sergio⋅Li Calzi, Sergio⋅Kielczewski, Jennifer L⋅Kielczewski, Jennifer L⋅Prabarakan, Sabrina⋅Prabarakan, Sabrina⋅Ellis, E A⋅Ellis, E Ann⋅Moldovan, Leni⋅Moldovan, Leni⋅Moldovan, Nicanor I⋅Moldovan, Nicanor I⋅Boulton, Michael E⋅Boulton, Mike E⋅Grant, Maria B⋅Grant, Maria B⋅Scott, Edward W and Harris, Jeffrey R
Molecular therapy : the journal of the American Society of Gene Therapy, vol. 17, (no. 9), pp. 1594-604, 2009/Sep. | Journal Article
2008
Carbon monoxide and nitric oxide mediate cytoskeletal reorganization in microvascular cells via vasodilator-stimulated phosphoprotein phosphorylation: evidence for blunted responsiveness in diabetes.
Calzi, Sergio L⋅Li Calzi, Sergio⋅Purich, Daniel L⋅Chang, Kyung H⋅Afzal, Aqeela⋅Nakagawa, Takahiko⋅Busik, Julia V⋅Agarwal, Anupam⋅Segal, Mark S and Grant, Maria
Diabetes, vol. 57, (no. 9), pp. 2488-2494, September 2008. | Journal Article
 
Inhibition of protein kinase CK2 suppresses angiogenesis and hematopoietic stem cell recruitment to retinal neovascularization sites.
Kramerov, A A⋅Saghizadeh, M⋅Caballero, S⋅Shaw, L C⋅Li Calzi, S⋅Bretner, M⋅Montenarh, M⋅Pinna, L A⋅Grant, M B and Ljubimov, A V
Molecular and cellular biochemistry, vol. 316, (no. 1-2), pp. 177-186, September 2008. | Journal Article
2007
IGF binding protein-3 regulates hematopoietic stem cell and endothelial precursor cell function during vascular development.
Chang, Kyung-Hee⋅Chan Ling, Tailoi⋅McFarland, Evan L⋅Afzal, Aqeela⋅Pan, Hao⋅Baxter, Louise C⋅Shaw, Lynn⋅Caballero, Sergio⋅Sengupta, Nilanjana⋅Calzi, Sergio L⋅Li Calzi, Sergio⋅Sullivan, Sean M and Grant, Maria
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, vol. 104, (no. 25), pp. 10595-10600, June 19, 2007. | Journal Article
 
Ischemic vascular damage can be repaired by healthy, but not diabetic, endothelial progenitor cells.
Caballero, Sergio⋅Sengupta, Nilanjana⋅Afzal, Aqeela⋅Chang, Kyung-Hee⋅Li Calzi, Sergio⋅Guberski, Dennis L⋅Kern, Timothy S and Grant, Maria B
Diabetes, vol. 56, (no. 4), pp. 960-7, 2007/Apr. | Journal Article
 
Stromal cell-derived factor 1 promotes angiogenesis via a heme oxygenase 1-dependent mechanism
Deshane, Jessy⋅Chen, Sifeng⋅Caballero, Sergio⋅Grochot-Przeczek, Anna⋅Was, Halina⋅Li Calzi, Sergio⋅Lach, Radoslaw⋅Hock, Thomas D⋅Chen, Bo⋅Hill Kapturczak, Nathalie⋅Siegal, Gene P⋅Dulak, Jozef⋅Jozkowicz, Alicja⋅Grant, Maria and Agarwal, Anupam
Journal of Experimental Medicine, vol. 204, (no. 3), pp. 605-618, 2007. | Journal Article
2006
Proliferating endothelial cell-specific expression of IGF-I receptor ribozyme inhibits retinal neovascularization
Shaw, Lynn⋅Pan, H.⋅Afzal, A.⋅Li Calzi, Sergio⋅Calzi, S⋅Spoerri, Polyxenie E⋅Sullivan, S. M and Grant, Maria
Gene Therapy, vol. 13, (no. 9), pp. 752-60, May 2006. | Journal Article