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Publications by Andrea M. Mastro

2007

Tittmann, B. R., C. Miyasaka, A. M. Mastro, and R. R. Mercer.  Study of cellular adhesion with scanning acoustic microscopy.   IEEE T Ultrason. Ferr. 54:1502-1513.

Liu, X., J. Y. Lim, H. J. Donahue, R. Dhurjati, A. M. Mastro, and E. A. Vogler.  Influence of substratum surface chemistry/energy and topography of the human fetal osteoblastic cell line hFOB 1.19: Phenotypic and genotypic responses observed in vitroBiomaterials 28:4535-4550.

2006

Phadke, P. A., R. R. Mercer, J. F. Harms, Y. Jia, J. C. Kappes, A. R. Frost, J. L. Jewell, K. M. Bussard, S. Nelson, C. Moore, C. V. Gay, A. M. Mastro, and D. R. Welch.  Kinetics of metastatic breast cancer cell trafficking in bone.  Clin. Cancer Res. 12:1431-1440.

Bush, J. S., A. M. Mastro, and W. J. Kraemer.  Proenkephalin peptide F immunoreactivity in different circulatory biocompartments.  Peptides 27:1498-1506.

Dhurjati R., X. Liu, C. V. Gay, A. M. Mastro, and E. A. Vogler.  Extended-term culture of bone cells in a compartmentalized bioreactor.  Tissue Eng. 12:3045-3054.

Kraemer, W. J., B. C. Nindl, J. O. Marx, L. A. Gotshalk, J. A. Bush, J. R. Welsch, J. S. Volek,  B. A. Spoering, C. M. Maresh, A. M. Mastro, and W. C. Hymer.  Chronic resistance in women potentiates growth hormone in vivo bioactivity: characterization of molecular mass variants.  Am. J. Physiol.-Endoc. M. 291:E1177-1187.

2005

Hutnick, N. A., N. I. Williams, W. J. Kraemer, E. Orsega-Smith, R. H. Dixon, A. D. Bleznak, and A. M. Mastro. Exercise and lymphocyte activation following chemotherapy for breast cancer. Med. Sci. Sports Exerc. 37:1827-1835.

 
Mercer, R. M. and A. M. Mastro. Cytokines secreted by bone-metastatic breast cancer cells alter the expression pattern of f-actin and reduce focal adhesion plaques in osteoblasts through PI 3K. Exp. Cell Res. 310:270-281.
 
Molls, R. R., N. Ahluwalia, A. M. Mastro, H. Smiciklas-Wright, and G. C. Handte. Nutritional status predicts primary subclasses of T cells and lymphocyte proliferation response in healthy older women. J. Nutr. 135:2644-2650.
 
Mastro, A. M. and R. H. Bonneau. Exercise and Immunity. In: The Endocrine System in Sports and Exercise (IOC Encyclopedia). (W. J. Kraemer and A. D. Rogol, eds.), pp. 368-390, Blackwell Publishing, Oxford, UK.

2004

Kraemer, W.J., A.M. Mastro, S.F. Gordon, L.P. Koziris, J.A. Bush, J.S. Volek, R.S. Staron, D.N. French, M.J. Sharman, B. Jemiolo, M. R. Deschenes, and W. C. Hymer. Responses of plasma proenkephalin peptide F in rats following 14 days of spaceflight. Aviat. Space Environ. Med. 75:114-117.

Mastro, A.M., C.V. Gay, D.R. Welch, H.J. Donahue, J. Jewell, R. Mercer, D. DiGirolamo, E.M. Chislock, and K. Guttridge. Breast cancer cells induce osteoblast apoptosis: a possible contributor to bone degradation. J. Cell. Biochem. 91:265-276.

Harms, J.F., D.R. Welch, R.S. Samant, L.A. Shevde, M.E. Miele, G.R. Babu, S.F. Goldberg, V.R. Gilman, D.M. Sosnowski, D.A. Campo, C.V. Gay, L.R. Budgeon, R. Mercer, J. Jewell, A.M. Mastro, H.J. Donahue, N. Erin, M.T. Debies, W.J. Meehan, A.L. Jones, G. Mbalaviele, A. Nickols, N.D. Christensen, R. Melly, L.N. Beck, J. Kent, R.K. Rader, J.J. Kotyk, M.D. Pagel, W.F. Westlin, and D.W. Griggs. A small molecule antagonist of the avb3 integrin suppresses MDA-MB-435 skeletal metastasis. Clin. Exp. Metast. 21:119-128.

Ahluwalia, N., J. Sun, D. Krause, A. Mastro, and G. Hendte. Immune function is impaired in iron-deficient, homebound, older women. Am. J. Clin. Nutr. 79:516-521.

Mercer, R.R., C. Miyasaka, and A.M. Mastro. Metastatic breast cancer cells suppress osteoblast adhesion and differentiation. Clin. Exp. Metast. 21:427-435.

2003

Dohi, K., W.J. Kraemer, and A.M. Mastro. Exercise increases prolactin receptor expression on human lymphocytes. J. Appl. Physiol. 94:518-524.

Mastro, A.M., C.V. Gay, and D.R. Welch. The skeleton as a unique environment for breast cancer cells. Clin. Exp. Metast. 20:275-284.

Welch, D.R., J.F. Harms, A.M. Mastro, C.V. Gay, and H.J. Donahue. Breast cancer metastasis to bone: Evolving models and research challenges. J. Musculoskel. Neuron. Interact. 3:30-38.

Miles, M.P., W.J. Kraemer, B.C. Nindl, D.S. Grove, S.K. Leach, K. Dohi, J.O. Marx, J.S. Volek, and A.M. Mastro. Strength, workload, anaerobic intensity and the immune response to resistance exercise in women. Acta Physiol. Scand. 178:155-163.

Donahue, H.J., M.M. Saunders, Z. Li, A.M. Mastro, C.V. Gay, and D.R. Welch. A potential role for gap junctions in breast cancer metastasis to bone. J. Musculoskel. Neuron. Interact. 3:156-161.

Kraemer, W.J., M.R. Rubin, K. Haäkkinen, B.C. Nindi, J.O. Marx, J.S. Volek, D.N. French, A.L. Gómez, M.J. Sharman, T. Scheett, N.A. Ratamess, M.P. Miles, A.M. Mastro, J.L. VanHeest, C.M. Maresh, J.R. Welsch, and W.C. Hymer. Influence of muscle strength and total work on exercise-induced plasma growth hormone isoforms in women. J. Sci. Med. Sport 6:295-306.

Molls, R.R., N. Ahluwalia, T. Fick, A.M. Mastro, D. Wagstaff, G. Handte, and R. Ball. Inter- and intra-individual variation in tests of cell-mediated immunity in young and old women. Mech. Ageing Dev. 124:619-627.

2002

Miles, M.P., L.T. Mackinnon, D.S. Grove, N.I. Williams, J.A. Bush, J.O. Marx, W.J. Kraemer, and A.M. Mastro. The relationship of natural killer cell counts, perforin mRNA and CD2 expression to post-exercise natural killer cell activity in humans. Acta Physiol. Scan. 174:317-325.

Dylewski, M.L., A.M. Mastro, and M.F. Picciano. Maternal selenium nutrition and neonatal immune development. Biol. Neonate. 82:122-127.

Shiels, M.S., A.M. Mastro, and C.V. Gay. The effect of donor age on the sensitivity of osteoblasts to the proliferative effects of TGFβ and 1,25 (OH)2 vitamin D3. Life Sci. 70:2967-2975.

Miles, M.P., W.J. Kraemer, D.S. Grove, S.K. Leach, K. Dohi, J.A. Bush, J.O. Marx, B.C. Nindl, J.S. Volek, and A.M. Mastro Effects of resistance training on resting immune parameters in women. Eur. J. Appl. Physiol. 87:506-508.

2001

Urtishak, S.L., E. McKenna, and A.M. Mastro. Prolactin and prolactin receptor expression in rat, small intestine, intraepithelial lymphocytes during neonatal development. Develop. Immunol. 8:319-330.

Ahluwalia, N., A.M. Mastro, R. Ball, M.P. Miles, G. Handte, and R. Rajendra. Cytokine production by stimulated mononuclear cells did not change with aging in apparently healthy, well-nourished women. Mech. Ageing Dev. 122:1269-1279.

Dohi K., A.M. Mastro, M.P. Miles, J.A. Bush, D.S. Grove, S.K. Leach, J.S. Volek, B.C. Nindl, J.O. Marx, L.A. Gotshalk, M. Putukian, W.J. Sebastianelli, and W.J. Kreamer. Lymphocyte proliferation in response to acute heavy resistance exercise in women: Influence of muscle strength and total work. Eur. J. Appl. Physiol. 85:367-373.

2000

Pazur, J., M. Perlof, A. Frymoyer, C.J.P. Jenson, H. Micolochick, and A.M. Mastro. The Isolation and Properties of the Dimer Subunit of Concanavalin. Am. J. Protein Chem. 19:353-359.

Bush, J.A., K. Dohi, A.M. Mastro, J.S. Volek, J.M. Lynch, N.T. Triplett-McBride, M. Putukian, W.J. Sebastianelli, R.U. Newton, K. Hakkinen and W.J. Kraemer. Exercise and Recovery Responses of Lymphokines to Heavy Resistance Exercise. J. Strength Cond. Res. 14:344-349.

Miles, M.P., L.T. Mackinnon, D.S. Grove, N.I. Williams, J.A. Bush, J.O. Marx, W.J. Kraemer, and A.M. Mastro. Potential Mechanisms of Post-exercise Duppression of NK Cell Activity: Cell Number, Perforin mRNA and CD2. The Physiologist 43:360.

1999

Bush, J.A., W.J. Kraemer, A.M. Mastro. Exercise and Recovery Response of Adrenal Medullary Neurohormones to Heavy Resistance Exercise. Med. Sci. Sport Exer. 31:554-559.

Krause, D., A.M. Mastro, G. Handte, H. Smiciklas-Wright, M.P. Miles, and N. Ahluwalia. Immune Function did not Decline with Aging in Apparently Healthy, Well-nourished Women. Mech. Aging Dev. 121:43-57.

Mastro, A.M., D.A. Schlosser, D.S. Grove, C. Lincoski, S.A. Pishak, S. Gordon, and W.J. Kraemer. Lymphocyte Subpopulations in Lymphoid Organs of Rats After Acute Resistance Exercise. Med. Sci. Sport Exer. 31:74-81.

You, J., A.M. Mastro, and C. Dong. Application of the Dual Micropipette Technique to the Measurement of Tumor Cell Locomotion. Exp. Cell Res. 248:160-171.

1998

Miles, M.P., S.K. Leach, W.J. Kraemer, K. Dohi, J.A. Bush, and A.M. Mastro. Leukocyte Adhesion Molecule Expression During Intense Resistance Exercise. J. Appl. Phys. 85:1604-1609.

N.T. Triplett-McBride, A.M. Mastro, J.M. McBride, J.A. Bush, M. Putukian, W.J. Sebastianelli, and W.J. Kraemer. Plasma Proenkephalin Peptide F and Human B Cell Responses to Exercise Stress in Fit and Unfit Women. Peptides 19:731-738.

1997

Ellis, L.A., A.M. Mastro, and M.F. Picciano. Do Milk-Borne Cytokines and Hormones Influence Neonatal Immune Cell Function? J. Nutr. 127:985S-988S.

Gunes, H., S. Zawilla, and A.M. Mastro. Prolactin Receptor Expression by Splenocytes from Rats in Various Hormonal States. Cell Prolif. 30:127-137.

Gunes, H. and A.M. Mastro. Prolactin Receptor Gene Expression in Rat Splenocytes and Thymocytes during Oestrous Cycle, Pregnancy and Lactation. Cell Prolif. 30:219-235.

Mastro, A.M. and M.F. Picciano. Effects of Reduced Milk Intake on Lymphocytes of Neonatal Rats. Endocr. Reg. 31:9-13.

Mustad, V.A., T.D. Etherton, A.D. Cooper, A.M. Mastro, T.A. Pearson, S.S. Jonnalagadda, and P.M. Kris-Etherton. Reducing Saturated Fat Intake is Associated with Increased Levels of LDL Receptors on Mononuclear Cells in Healthy Men and Women. J. Lip. Res. 38:459-468.

1996

Ellis, L.A., A.M. Mastro, and M.F. Picciano. Milk-borne Prolactin and Neonatal Development. J. Mammary Gland Biol. Neoplasia 1:259-268.

Gunes, H. and A.M. Mastro. Prolactin Receptor Gene Expression in Rat Splenocytes and Thymocytes from Birth to Adulthood. Mol. Cell. Endocrinol. 117:41-52.

Grove, D.S., C.V. Crowl, A. Gagajewski, C.-S. Yang, G.R. Reddy, G.A. Hamilton, and A.M. Mastro. Inhibition of Proliferation and of IL-2 Production and Utilization in Lymphocytes by S-oxalylglutathione. Exp. Cell Res. 225:162-170.

Grove, D.S. and A.M. Mastro. Modulation of Levels of a Negative Transcription Factor for IL-2 by 12-0 tetradecanoylphorbol-13-acetate and Okadaic Acid. Cytokine 8:809-819.

1995

Grove, D.S., S.A. Pishak, and A.M. Mastro. The Effect of a 10-day Space Flight on the Function, Phenotype, and Adhesion Molecule Expression of Splenocytes and Lymph Node Lymphocytes. Exp. Cell Res. 219:102-109.

Bates, L.G., D.S. Grove, and A.M. Mastro. Mechanisms of Activation and Suppression in Rat Nb2 Lymphoma Cells: A model for Interactions Between Prolactin and the Immune System. Exp. Cell Res. 218:567-572.

Cao, Y.-Z., A.M. Mastro, M.L. Eskew, G. Hildenbrandt, P.V. Reddy, and C.C. Reddy. The Mechanism of Sphingosine Enhancement of Phorbol Ester-mediated Phospholipase D Activation in Lymphocytes. Biochem. Biophys. Res. Comm. 2l7:908-9l5.

1994

Bill, O., C.G. Garlisi, D.S. Grove, G.A. Holt, and A.M. Mastro. IL-2 mRNA Levels and Degradation Rates Change with Mode of Stimulation and Phorbol Ester Treatment of Lymphocytes. Cytokine 6:l02-ll0.

Hurley, D.J., R.A. Wilson, C.L. Baldwin, J.-Y. Liu, and A.M. Mastro. Characterization of Resting and Phorbol Ester on Concanavalin A Activated Bovine Lymph Mode Lymphocytes with Leukocyte Specific Monoclonal Antibodies. Vet. Immunol. and Immunopathol. 40:49-6l.

Mukherjee, P., U. Hauser, A.M. Mastro, and W.C. Hymer. Prolactin-Immune Interactions in Carcinogen-Induced Rat Mammary Tumors. Endoc. Res. 20:395-4l2.

1993

Nash, P.V. and A.M. Mastro. Activation of Primary Lymphocytes Requires Prolonged Lectin Stimulation. J. Leukoc. Biol. 53:73-78.

Viselli, S.M. and A.M. Mastro. Prolactin Receptors are Found on Heterogeneous Subpopulations of Rat Splenocytes. Endocrinology l32:57l-576.

Gunes, H. and A.M. Mastro. Induction of Interleukin-2 Receptor a-Chain Gene Expression by Cytochalasin B and l2-0-tetradecanoylphorbol-13-acetate in T Lymphocytes. Cell Proliferation 26:28l-290.

Lesnyak, A.T., G. Sonnenfeld, M.P. Rykova, D.O. Meshkov, A.M. Mastro, and I. Konstantenova. Immune Changes in Test Animals During Space Flight. J. Leukoc. Biol. 54:2l4-226.

Chapes, S.K., A.M. Mastro, G. Sonnenfeld, and W.D. Berry. Antiorthostatic Suspension as a Model for the Effects of Space Flight on the Immune System. J. Leukoc. Biol. 54:227-235.

Gunes, H., D.S. Grove, B. Bour, S. Zawilla, and A.M. Mastro. The Expression of Forms of Prolactin Receptors in Splenocytes and Thymocytes of Neonatal Rats: The Effect of Milk Ingestion. Endocr. Reg. 27:193-200.

1992

Cao, Y.-Z., J.F. Maddox, A.M. Mastro, R. W. Scholz, G. Hildenbrandt, and C.C. Reddy. Selenium Deficiency Alters Lipoxygenase Pathway and Mitogenic Response in Bovine Lymphocytes. J. Nutr. 122:2121-2127.

Garlisi, C.G. and A.M. Mastro. Characterization of the Inhibition of Interleukin-2 mRNA Production by l2-0-tetradecanoylphorbol-13-acetate in Primary Lymphocytes. Lymphokine and Cytokine Res. ll:1-8.

Garlisi, C.G. and A.M. Mastro. Production of Interleukin-2 mRNA by Bovine Node Lymphocytes in response to Concanavalin A, l2-0-tetradecanoylphorbol- 13-acetate and Ionomycin. Vet. Immunol. Immunopathol. 30:359-372.

Nash, P.V. and A.M. Mastro. Variable Lymphocyte Responses in Rats after Space Flight. Exp. Cell Res. 202:125-131.

Grove, D.S., E.M. Stanek, B.A. Bour, and A.M. Mastro. Cytochalasans and PMA Induce IL-2 Receptors on CD8+ Lymphocytes. Exp. Cell Res. 202:303-9.

Nash, P.V., I.V. Konstantinova, B.B. Fuchs, A.L. Rakhmilevich, A.T. Lesnyak, and A.M. Mastro. Effect of Space Flight on Lymphocyte Proliferation and Interleukin-2 Production. J. Appl. Physiol. 73:186S-190S.

1991

Grove, D.S., B. Bour, B. Kacsoh, and A.M. Mastro. Effect of Neonatal Milk-Prolactin Deprivation on the Ontogeny of the Immune System of the Rat. Endocrine Regulations. 25:111-119.

Grove, D.S. and A.M. Mastro. Differential Activation and Inhibition of Lymphocyte Proliferation by Modulators of Protein Kinase C: Diacylglycerols, "Rationally-Designed" Activators and Inhibitors of Protein Kinase C. Exp. Cell Res. 193:175-182.

Grove, D.S. and A.M. Mastro. Differential Activation and Inhibition of Lymphocyte Proliferation by Phorbol Esters, Mezerein, Teleociden, and Okadaic Acid. Cancer Res. 51:82-88.

Maddox, J.F., C. Yu-Zhang, A.M. Mastro, R. Scholz, G. Hildenbrandt, and C.C. Reddy. Increased l2-HETE Production in Lymphocytes During Selenium Deficiency. Biochem. Biophys. Res. Commun. 81:389-395.

Mastro, A.M., C.G. Garlisi, D.S. Grove, C.E. Grier III, and S.A. Pishak. Negative Regulation of Interleukin 2 Production in Primary T Cells by l2-0-Tetradecanoylphorbol-13-Acetate. J. Lymphokine Cytokine Res. 10:153-164.

Mukherjee P., S. Viselli, A.M. Mastro, and W.C. Hymer. Prolactin-Immune Interrelationships. In: Contributions to Cellular and Molecular Endocrinology. Thirteenth Annual University of California, Riverside-Nichols Institute Symposium on Cellular and Molecular Endocrinology (H. Henry and A. Norman, eds.), pp. 49 58. University of California-Riverside, Riverside, California.

Nash, P.V., B.A. Bour, and A.M. Mastro. Effect of Hindlimb Suspension Simulation of Microgravity on In Vitro Immunological Responses. Exp. Cell Res. 195:353-360.

Viselli, S.M., E.M. Stanek, P. Mukherjee, W.C. Hymer, and A.M. Mastro. Prolactin-Induced Mitogenesis of Lymphocytes from Ovariectomized Rats. Endocrinology 129:983-990.

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