Wafa Tawackoli

The effect of compressive axial preload on the flexibility of the thoracolumbar spine.

Vibrational testing of trabecular bone architectures using rapid prototype models.

The use of a synthetic oxygen carrier-enriched hydrogel to enhance mesenchymal stem cell-based bone formation in vivo.

Genetically modified mesenchymal stem cells induce mechanically stable posterior spine fusion.

Targeted gene-and-host progenitor cell therapy for nonunion bone fracture repair.

Microcomputed tomography-based structural analysis of various bone tissue regeneration models.

Premature adjacent vertebral fracture after vertebroplasty: a biomechanical study.

Gene-modified adult stem cells regenerate vertebral bone defect in a rat model.

Innate immune dysfunctions in aged mice facilitate the systemic dissemination of methicillin-resistant S. aureus.

Nucleus pulposus degeneration alters properties of resident progenitor cells.

Transient overexpression of Pparγ2 and C/ebpα in mesenchymal stem cells induces brown adipose tissue formation.

Lumbar facet joint and intervertebral disc loading during simulated pelvic obliquity.

Reliable chemical exchange saturation transfer imaging of human lumbar intervertebral discs using reduced-field-of-view turbo spin echo at 3.0 T.

Real-time bioluminescence functional imaging for monitoring tissue formation and regeneration.

PTH promotes allograft integration in a calvarial bone defect.

Detection of low back pain using pH level-dependent imaging of the intervertebral disc using the ratio of R1ρ dispersion and -OH chemical exchange saturation transfer (RROC).

Isolation and characterization of mesenchymal stromal progenitors from the temporomandibular joint disc.

PTH induces systemically administered mesenchymal stem cells to migrate to and regenerate spine injuries.

Multiparameter evaluation of in vivo gene delivery using ultrasound-guided, microbubble-enhanced sonoporation.

BMP6-Engineered MSCs Induce Vertebral Bone Repair in a Pig Model: A Pilot Study.

Human Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells Differentiate Into Functional Mesenchymal Stem Cells and Repair Bone Defects.

Quantitative chemical exchange saturation transfer MRI of intervertebral disc in a porcine model.

Systemic administration of mesenchymal stem cells combined with parathyroid hormone therapy synergistically regenerates multiple rib fractures.

In situ bone tissue engineering via ultrasound-mediated gene delivery to endogenous progenitor cells in mini-pigs.