Ramkhelawon Lab
Ramkhelawon Lab Publications

Ramkhelawon Lab Publications
Ramkhelawon Lab researchers frequently publish their findings in leading peer-review publications.
Selected Publications
Microskeletal stiffness promotes aortic aneurysm by sustaining pathological vascular smooth muscle cell mechanosensation via Piezo1
Nature communications. 2022 01 26; 13:512
Abdominal aortic aneurysm neck dilatation and sac remodeling in fenestrated compared to standard endovascular aortic repair
Vascular. 2021 Dec 03; 17085381211052802
Lung-derived HMGB1 is detrimental for vascular remodeling of metabolically imbalanced arterial macrophages
Nature communications. 2020 Aug 27; 11:4311
Mapping Semaphorins and Netrins in the Pathogenesis of Human Thoracic Aortic Aneurysms
International journal of molecular sciences. 2019 Apr 28; 20:
Macrophage-Derived Netrin 1 Promotes Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms by Activating Matrix Metalloproteinase 3 in Vascular Smooth Muscle Cells [Meeting Abstract]
Journal of vascular surgery. 2018 NOV; 68:E138-E138
Platelet-Derived MRP-14 Induces Monocyte Activation in Patients With Symptomatic Peripheral Artery Disease
Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 2018 Jan 02; 71:53-65
- Pratama MY, King B, Teter KA, Bi C, Presedo N, Harish KB, Giardinetto CS, Belleca S, Chervonski E, Maldonado TS, Ramkhelawon B. Altered platelet phenotype in patients with type II endoleaks following abdominal aortic aneurysm repair. Vasc Med. 2025 Feb;30(1):38-47. doi: 10.1177/1358863X241298926. Epub 2024 Dec 3. PMID: 39625113.Rivera CF, Farra YM, Silvestro M, Medvedovsky S, Matz J, Pratama MY, Vlahos J, Ramkhelawon B, Bellini C. Mapping the unicellular transcriptome of the ascending thoracic aorta to changes in mechanosensing and mechanoadaptation during aging. Aging Cell. 2024 Aug;23(8):e14197. doi: 10.1111/acel.14197. Epub 2024 Jun 2. PMID: 38825882; PMCID: PMC11320362.
- Zhang J, Teter K, Ramkhelawon B, Cayne N, Garg K, Rockman C, Ferreira L, Ferrer M, Li C, Jacobowitz G, Maldonado T. Fenestrated Endovascular Aortic Aneurysm Repair Is Associated With Increased Sac Regression On Post-operative Volumetric Analysis Compared To EVAR Sac Regression Volumetrics after FEVAR. Ann Vasc Surg. 2025 Mar 4:S0890-5096(25)00088-3. doi: 10.1016/j.avsg.2025.01.034. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 40049549.
- Verma N, Perie L, Silvestro M, Verma A, Cronstein BN, Ramkhelawon B, Mueller E. Metabolic dysfunction in mice with adipocyte-specific ablation of the adenosine A2A receptor. J Biol Chem. 2025 Feb;301(2):108206. doi: 10.1016/j.jbc.2025.108206. Epub 2025 Jan 17. PMID: 39828097; PMCID: PMC11850162.
- Karp JM, Modrek AS, Ezhilarasan R, Zhang ZY, Ding Y, Graciani M, Sahimi A, Silvestro M, Chen T, Li S, Wong KK, Ramkhelawon B, Bhat KP, Sulman EP. Deconvolution of the tumor-educated platelet transcriptome reveals activated platelet and inflammatory cell transcript signatures. JCI Insight. 2024 Aug 27;9(19):e178719. doi: 10.1172/jci.insight.178719. PMID: 39190500; PMCID: PMC11466191.
- Quelquejay H, Al-Rifai R, Silvestro M, Vandestienne M, Ferreira I, Mirault T, Henrion D, Zhong X, Santos-Zas I, Goudot G, Alayrac P, Robidel E, Autret G, Balvay D, Taleb S, Tedgui A, Boulanger CM, Zernecke A, Saliba AE, Hadchouel J, Ramkhelawon B, Cochain C, Bergaya S, Jeunemaitre X, Ait-Oufella H. L-Wnk1 Deletion in Smooth Muscle Cells Causes Aortitis and Inflammatory Shift. Circ Res. 2024 Aug 2;135(4):488-502. doi: 10.1161/CIRCRESAHA.124.324366. Epub 2024 Jul 9. PMID: 38979610.
- Ramkhelawon B. Mechanical Reprogramming of Macrophages: A Push for Vascularization. Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol. 2023 Apr;43(4):519-521. doi: 10.1161/ATVBAHA.123.319030. Epub 2023 Feb 23. PMID: 36815467.
- Ratner M, Chang H, Rockman C, Jacobowitz G, Cayne N, Patel V, Jung A, Ramkhelawon B, Siracuse JJ, Garg K. Depressed Ejection Fraction Does Not Affect Perioperative Mortality After Thoracic Endovascular Aortic Repair for Type B Aortic Dissection. Ann Vasc Surg. 2023 Oct;96:81-88. doi: 10.1016/j.avsg.2023.05.017. Epub 2023 May 28. PMID: 37253406.1:
- Lowis C, Ramara Winaya A, Kumari P, Rivera CF, Vlahos J, Hermantara R, Pratama MY, Ramkhelawon B. Mechanosignals in abdominal aortic aneurysms. Front Cardiovasc Med. 2023 Jan 9;9:1021934. doi: 10.3389/fcvm.2022.1021934. PMID: 36698932; PMCID: PMC9868277.
- Ramkhelawon B. Mechanical Reprogramming of Macrophages: A Push for Vascularization. Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol. 2023 Apr;43(4):519-521. doi: 10.1161/ATVBAHA.123.319030. Epub 2023 Feb 23. PMID: 36815467.
- Lim C, Pratama MY, Rivera C, Silvestro M, Tsao PS, Maegdefessel L, Gallagher KA, Maldonado T, Ramkhelawon B. Linking single nucleotide polymorphisms to signaling blueprints in abdominal aortic aneurysms. Sci Rep. 2022 Dec 5;12(1):20990. doi: 10.1038/s41598-022-25144-y. PMID: 36470918; PMCID: PMC9722707.
- Bakker N, Hickey M, Shams R, Rivera CF, Vlahos J, Cense HA, Demirkiran A, Ramkhelawon B, Houdijk AP. Oral ω-3 PUFA supplementation modulates inflammation in adipose tissue depots in morbidly obese women: A randomized trial. Nutrition. 2023 Jul;111:112055. doi: 10.1016/j.nut.2023.112055. Epub 2023 Apr 9. PMID:37182400.
- Lopez EM, Leclerc K, Ramsukh M, Parente PE, Patel K, Aranda CJ, Josephson AM, Remark LH, Kirby DJ, Buchalter DB, Hadi T, Morgani SM, Ramkhelawon B, Leucht P. Modulating the systemic and local adaptive immune response after fracture improves bone regeneration during aging. Bone. 2022 Apr;157:116324. doi: 10.1016/j.bone.2021.116324. Epub 2022 Jan 6. PMID: 34998981; PMCID: PMC9016796.
- Zhang RM, Tiedemann K, Muthu ML, Dinesh NEH, Komarova S, Ramkhelawon B, Reinhardt DP. Fibrillin-1-regulated miR-122 has a critical role in thoracic aortic aneurysm formation. Cell Mol Life Sci. 2022 May 23;79(6):314. doi: 10.1007/s00018-022-04337-8. PMID: 35606547.
- Zhang J, Chang H, Rockman C, Patel VI, Veeraswamy R, Berland T, Ramkhelawon B, Maldonado T, Cayne N, Jacobowitz G, Garg K. Hypogastric Artery Flow Interruption is Associated with Increased Mortality After Open Aortic Repair. Ann Vasc Surg. 2022 Nov;87:270-277. doi: 10.1016/j.avsg.2022.05.010. Epub 2022 May 30. PMID: 35654287.
- Silvestro M, Rivera CF, Alebrahim D, Vlahos J, Pratama MY, Lu C, Tang C, Harpel Z, Sleiman Tellaoui R, Zias AL, Maldonado DJ, Byrd D, Attur M, Mignatti P, Ramkhelawon B. The Nonproteolytic Intracellular Domain of Membrane-Type 1 Matrix Metalloproteinase Coordinately Modulates Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm and Atherosclerosis in Mice-Brief Report. Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol. 2022 Oct;42(10):1244-1253. doi: 10.1161/ATVBAHA.122.317686. Epub 2022 Sep 8. PMID: 36073351; PMCID: PMC9993845.
- Chang H, Rockman CB, Ramkhelawon B, Maldonado TS, Cayne NS, Veith FJ, Jacobowitz GR, Patel VI, Laskowski I, Garg K. Beta-blocker use after thoracic endovascular aortic repair in patients with type B aortic dissection is associated with improved early aortic remodeling. J Vasc Surg. 2022 Dec;76(6):1477-1485.e2. doi: 10.1016/j.jvs.2022.06.100. Epub 2022 Jul 20. PMID: 35868420.
- Li C, Teter K, Rockman C, Garg K, Cayne N, Sadek M, Jacobowitz G, Silvestro M, Ramkhelawon B, Maldonado TS. Abdominal aortic aneurysm neck dilatation and sac remodeling in fenestrated compared to standard endovascular aortic repair. Vascular. 2023 Feb;31(1):3-9. doi: 10.1177/17085381211052802. Epub 2021 Dec 3. PMID: 34859694.