PUBLICATIONS
REFEREED ARTICLES

1. Vorp DA, Rajagopal KR, Smolinski PJ, Borovetz HS, "Identification of Elastic Properties of Homogeneous, Orthotropic Vascular Segments in Distension," J Biomech 28:501-512, 1995.

2. Vorp DA, Raghavan ML, Borovetz HS, Greisler HP, and Webster MW, "Modeling the Transmural Stress Distribution During Healing of Bioresorbable Vascular Prostheses," Ann Biomed Eng 23:178-88, 1995.

3. Vorp DA, Severyn, DA, Steed, DL, Webster, MW, "A Device for the Application of Cyclic Twist and Extension on Perfused Vascular Segments," Am J Physiol 39:787-95, 1996.

4. Gosselin C, Vorp DA, Warty V, Severyn DA, Dick EK, Borovetz HS, Greisler HP, "EPTFE Coating with Fibrin Glue, FGF-1 and Heparin: Effect on Retention of Seeded EC," J Surg Res 60:327-332, 1996.

5. Vorp DA, Federspiel WJ, Webster MW, "Does Laminated Intraluminal Thrombus within Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Cause Anoxia of the Aortic Wall?" J Vasc Surg 23:540-541, 1996.

6. Raghavan ML, Webster MW, Vorp DA, "Ex-vivo Biomechanical Behavior of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Assessment Using a New Mathematical Model," Ann Biomed Eng 24:573-582, 1996.

7. Vorp, DA, Gorcsan III, J, Mandarino, WA, Webster, MW, "The Potential Influence of Intraluminal Thrombus on Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm as Assessed by a New Noninvasive Method," Cardiovasc Surg 4:732-739, 1996.

8. Adolph R, Vorp DA, Steed DL, Webster MW, Kameneva MV, Watkins SC, "Cellular Content and Permeability of Intraluminal Thrombus in Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm," J Vasc Surg 25:916-926, 1997.

9. Vorp DA, "Fluid Mechanic Considerations in Vascular Grafts: Overview," ASAIO Journal,43: 237-238, 1997.

10. Jankowski RJ, Severyn DA, Vorp DA, Wagner WR, "The Effect of Retroviral Transduction on Human Endothelial Cell Phenotype and Adhesion to Dacron Vascular Grafts," J Vasc Surg 26:676-684,1997.

11. Zarge JI, Gosselin C, Huang P, Vorp DA, Severyn DA, Greisler HP, "Platelet Deposition on ePTFE Grafts Coated with Fibrin Glue with or without FGF-1 and Heparin," J Surg Res 67:4-8, 1997 (see erratum. J Surg Res, 75:90, 1998)

12. Muluk SC, Vorp DA, Severyn DA, Gleixner S, Johnson PC, Webster MW, "Enhancement of Tissue Factor Expression by Vein Segments Exposed to Arterial Hemodynamics," J Vasc Surg 27:521-527, 1998.

13. Vorp DA, Raghavan ML, Webster MW, "Mechanical Wall Stress in Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm: Influence of Diameter and Asymmetry," J Vasc Surg 27:632-639, 1998 (see erratum, J Vasc Surg, 28:272, 1998).

14. Vorp DA, Wang DHJ, Webster MW, Federspiel WJ, "Effect of Intraluminal Thrombus Thickness and Bulge Diameter on the Oxygen Flow in Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm," J Biomech Eng 120:579-583, 1998.

15. Vorp DA, Trachtenberg JD, Webster, MW, "Arterial Hemodynamics and Wall Mechanics," Seminars Vasc Surg 11:169-180, 1998.

16. Reed ML, Wu C, Kneller J, Watkins S, Vorp DA, Nadeem A, Weiss LE, Rebello K, Mescher M, Smith AJC, Rosenblum W, Feldman MD, "Micromechanical Devices for Intravascular Drug Delivery," J Pharmaceut Sci 87:1387-1394, 1998.

17. Vorp DA, Peters DG, Webster MW, "Gene Expression is Altered in Perfused Arterial Segments Exposed to Cycle Flexure Ex-Vivo," Ann Biomed Eng 27:366-371, 1999.

18. Sacks MS, Vorp DA, Raghavan ML, Federle MP, Webster MW, "In-vivo Three-Dimensional Surface Geometry of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms," Ann Biomed Eng 27:469-479, 1999.

19. Kneller JR, Wu CC, Vorp DA, Reed ML, Weiss LE, Borovetz HS, Watkins SC, Feldman MD, "The Use of Microfabricated Probes to Penetrate The Internal Elastic Lamina and Intimal Hyperplasia," J Cardiovasc Diagn & Proced 16:37-50, 1999.

20. Raghavan ML, Vorp DA, "Toward a Biomechanical Tool to Evaluate Rupture Potential of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm: Identification of a Finite Strain Constitutive Model and Evaluation of its Applicability," J Biomech 33:475-482, 2000.

21. Raghavan ML, Vorp DA, Federle MP, Makaroun MS, Webster MW, "Wall Stress Distribution on Three-Dimensionally Reconstructed Models of Human Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm," J Vasc Surg 31:760-769, 2000.

22. Smith DB, Sacks MS, Vorp DA, Thorton M, "Surface Geometric Analysis of Anatomic Structures Using Biquintic Finite Element Interpolation," Ann Biomed Eng 28:598-611, 2000.

23. Barnett SS, Smolinski PJ, Vorp DA, "A Three-Dimensional Finite Element Analysis of Heat Transfer in the Forearm," Comput Meth Biomech Biomed Eng 3:287-296, 2000.

24. Kute SM, Vorp DA, "The Effect of Proximal Artery Flow on the Hemodynamics at the Distal Anastomosis of a Vascular Bypass Graft: Computational Study," J Biomech Eng 123:277-283, 2001.

25. Vorp DA, Lee PC, Wang DHJ, Makaroun MS, Nemoto EM, Ogawa S, Webster MW, "Association Of Intraluminal Thrombus in Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm With Local Hypoxia and Wall Weakening," J Vasc Surg 34:291-299, 2001.

26. Vorp DA, Steinman DA, Ethier CR, "Computational Modeling of Arterial Biomechanics," Comput Sci Eng Sept/Oct:51-65, 2001.

27. Wang DHJ, Makaroun MS, Webster MW, Vorp DA, "Mechanical Properties and Microstrucutre of Intraluminal Thrombus from Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm," J Biomech Eng 123:536-539, 2001.

28. Wang DHJ, Makaroun MS, Webster MW, Vorp DA, "Effect of Intraluminal Thrombus on Wall Stress in Patient Specific Models of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm," J Vasc Surg 36:598-604, 2002.

29. Vorp DA, Schiro BJ, Ehrlich MP, Juvonen TS, Ergin MA, Griffith BP, "Effect of Aneurysm on the Tensile Strength and Biomechanical Behavior of the Ascending Thoracic Aorta," Ann Thorac Surg 75(4):1210-1214, 2003.

30. Steinman DA, Vorp DA, Ethier CR, "Computational Modeling of Arterial Biomechanics: Insights into Pathogenesis and Treatment of Vascular Disease,"J Vasc Surg 37:1118-28, 2003.

31. Di Martino ES, Vorp DA, "Effect of Variation in Intraluminal Thrombus Constitutive Properties on Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Wall Stress," Ann Biomed Eng 31:804-809, 2003.

32. Bonanomi G, Rebello K, Lebouitz K, Riviere C, Di Martino ES, Vorp DA, Zenati MA "Microelectromechanical System for Endoscopic Cardiac Surgery," J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 126:851-2, 2003.

33. Jankowski RJ, Prantil RL, Fraser MO, Chancellor MB, de Groat WC, Huard J, Vorp DA, "Development of an Experimental System for the Study of Urethral Biomechanical Function," Am J Physiol Renal Physiol 286(2):F225-32. Feb 2004; Epub, Sep 23. 2003.

34. Orban JM, Wilson LB, Kofroth JA, El-Kurdi MS, Maul TM, Vorp DA, "Crosslinking of Collagen Gels by Transglutaminase," J Biomed Mat Res 68A: 756-762, 2004.

35. Hamilton DW, Maul TM, Vorp DA, "Characterization of the Response of Bone Marrow Derived Progenitor Cells to Cyclic Strain: Implications for Vascular Tissue Engineering Applications," Tissue Engineering 10:361-369, 2004.

36. Vande Geest ES, Di Martino ES, Vorp DA, "An Analysis of the Complete Strain Field Within Flexercell Membranes," J Biomech 37: 1923-1928, 2004.

37. Severyn DA, Muluk SC, Vorp DA "The Influence of Hemodynamics and Wall Biomechanics on the Thrombogenicity of Vein Segments Perfused In-vitro," J Surg Res 121:31-37, 2004.

38. Vande Geest JP, Sacks M, Vorp DA, "Age Dependency of the Biaxial Biomechanical Behavior of Human Abdominal Aorta," J Biomech Eng 126:815-822, 2004.

39. Bhattacharya A, Dang H, Zhu Q, Schnegelsberg B, RoZengurt N, Cain G, Prantil R, Vorp D, Guy N, Julius D, Lester H, Ford A Cockayne D. "Uropathic Observations in Mice Expressing a Constitutively Active Point Mutation in the 5-HT 3A Receptor Subunit," J Neurosci 24:5537-48, 2004.

40. Vorp DA, Maul TM, Nieponice A, "Molecular Aspects of Vascular Tissue Engineering," Front Biosci 10, 768-789, 2005.

41. Freytes, DO, Rundell, AE, Vande Geest J, Vorp, DA, Webster, TJ, and Badylak, SF. "Analytically Derived Material Properties of Multilaminated Extracellular Matrix Devices using the Ball-burst Test," Biomaterials 26(27):5518-5531, 2005.

42. Vorp DA, Vande Geest JP, "Biomechanical Determinants of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Rupture," Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol, 25:1558-1566, 2005.

43. Badylak S, Vorp DA, Spievack AS, Simmons-Byrd A, Hanke J, Freytes DO, Thapa A, Gilbert TW, Nieponice A, "Esophageal Reconstruction with ECM and Muscle Tissue in a Dog Model," J Surg Res 128: 87-97, 2005.

44. DiMartino ES, Bohra A, Vande Geest JP, Gupta NY, Makaroun MS, Vorp DA, "Biomechanical Properties of Ruptured Versus Electively Repaired Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Wall Tissue," J Vasc Surg 43(3): 570-576, 2006.

45. VandeGeest JP, Sacks M, Vorp DA, "The Effects of Aneurysm on the Biaxial Mechanical Behavior of Human Abdominal Aorta," J Biomech 39:1324-1334, 2006.

46. Jankowski RJ, Prantil RL, Chancellor MB, de Groat WC, Huard J, and Vorp DA, "Biomechanical Characterization of the Urethral Musculature," Am J Physiol- Renal Physiol (in press).

47. Vande Geest JP, Sacks MS, Vorp DA, "A Planar Biaxial Constitutive Relation for the Luminal Layer of Intra-Luminal Thrombus in Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms," J Biomech (in press).

48. Lee WC, Maul TM, Vorp DA, Rubin JP, Marra KG, "Effects of Uniaxial Cyclic Strain on Adipose-derived Stem Cell Morphology, Proliferation, and Differentiation," Biomech Modeling Mechanobiol (in press).

49. Vande Geest JP, Wang DHJ, Wisniewski SR, Makaroun MS, and Vorp DA, "Towards A Noninvasive Method for Determination of Patient-Specific Wall Strength Distribution in Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms," Ann Biomed Eng (in press).

50. Maul TM, Hamilton DW, Nieponice A, Soletti L, Vorp DA, "A Novel Experimental System for the Extended Application of Cyclic Hydrostatic Pressure to Cell Culture," J Biomech Eng (in press).

51. Kamo I, KaihoY, Canon T, Chancellor MB, de Groat WC, Prantil RL, Vorp DA, Yoshimura N' "Functional analysis of active urethral closure mechanisms under sneeze-induced stress condition in a rat model of birth trauma," J Urol (in press).

52. Soletti L, Nieponice A, Guan J, Stankus JJ, Wagner WR, Vorp DA, "A new seeding device for tissue engineered tubular structures," Biomaterials (in press).

53. Speelman L , Bohra A, Bosboom EM, Schurink GW , van de Vosse FN , Makaroun MS, Vorp DA, "Effects of Wall Calcifications in Patient-Specific Wall Stress Analyses of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms," J Biomech Eng (in press).

54. Nieponice A, Maul TM, Cumer JM, Soletti L, Vorp DA, "Mechanical stimulation induces morphological and phenotypic changes in bone marrow-derived progenitor cells within a three-dimensional fibrin matrix," J Biomed Mat Res (in press).