Please visit Dr. Song’s Google Scholar page for up-to-date publication list. 

*: equal contributions, #: co-corresponding author

25. Ala-Kokko N, Baek I, Song Y. “Development of Tissue-Engineered Model of Fibrotic Scarring after Spinal Cord Injury to Study Astrocyte Activation and Neurite Outgrowth In VitroACS Biomaterials Science & Engineering 2024. doi.org/10.1021/acsbiomaterials.4c01100 [link]

24. Baek I, Song Y. “Development of Combinatorial Therapeutics for Spinal Cord Injury using Stem Cell Delivery,” Journal of Visualized Experiments 2024. doi:10.3791/66872 [link]

23. Lewis M, David G, Jacobs D, Woessner AE, Kuczwara P, Kim J-W, Quinn KP, Song Y. “Neuro-Regenerative Behavior of Adipose-Derived Stem Cells in Aligned Collagen I Hydrogels.” Materials Today Bio 2023;22:100761 [link]

22. Gregory E, Powers I, Jamshidi-Parsian A, Griffin RJ, Song Y. “Pancreatic Tumor-Derived Extracellular Vesicles Stimulate Schwann Cell Phenotype Indicative of Perineural Invasion via IL-8 Signaling” bioRxiv 2023. doi:10.1101/2023.06.26.546629 [link]

21. Kandhola G, Park S, Lim J-W, Chivers C, Song YH, Chung JH, Kim J, Kim J-W. “Nanomaterial-Based Scaffolds for Tissue Engineering Applications: A Review on Graphene, Carbon Nanotubes and Nanocellulose.” Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine 2023;20:411-433 [link]

20. Williams T*, Salmanian G*, Burns M, Maldonado V, Smith E, Porter RM, Song YH, Samsonraj RM. “Versatility of mesenchymal stem cell-derived extracellular vesicles in tissue repair and regenerative applications.” Biochimie 2023;207:33-48. [link]

19. Wachs RA, Wellman SM, Porvasnik SL, Lakes EH, Cornelison RC, Song YH, Allen KD, Schmidt CE. “Apoptosis-Decellularized Peripheral Nerve Scaffold Allows Regeneration across Nerve Gap.” Cells Tissues Organs 2022. doi:10.1159/000525704 [link]

18. Gregory E, Baek IH, Ala-Kokko N, Dugan R, Pinzon-Herrera L, Almodóvar A, Song YH. “Peripheral Nerve Decellularization for In Vitro Extracellular Matrix Hydrogel Use: A Comparative Study.” ACS Biomaterials Science & Engineering 2022;8(6), 2574-2588 [link]

17. Gu I*, Gregory E*, Atwood C, Lee S-O#, Song YH#. “Exploring the Role of Metabolites in Cancer and the Associated Nerve Crosstalk.” Nutrients 2022. 14(9):1722 [link]

16. Bousalis D*, McCrary MW*, Vaughn N, Hlavac N, Evering A, Kolli S, Song YH, Morley C, Angelini TE, Schmidt CE. “Decellularized peripheral nerve as an injectable delivery vehicle for neural applications.” Journal of Biomedical Materials Research, Part A. doi:10.1002/jbm.a.37312 [link]

15. Song YH, Maynes MA, Hlavac N, Visosevic D, Daramola KO, Porvasnik SL, Schmidt CE. “Development of novel apoptosis-assisted lung tissue decellularization methods.” Biomaterials Science 2021. 9: 3485-3498 [link]

14. Gregory EA, Dugan R, David GD, Song YH. “The biology and engineered modeling strategies of cancer-nerve crosstalk.” BBA Reviews on Cancer 2020. 1874(2):188406 [link]

13. Seo BR, Chen X, Ling L, Song YH, Shimpi AA, Choi S, Gonzalez J, Sapudom J, Wang K, Andresen Eguiluz RC, Gourdon D, Shenoy VB, Fischbach C. “Collagen microarchitecture mechanically controls myofibroblast differentiation.” PNAS 2020. 

12. McCrary MW*, Bousalis D*, Mobini S*, Song YH*, Schmidt CE. “Decellularized Tissues as Platforms for In Vitro Modeling of Healthy and Diseased Tissues.” Acta Biomaterialia 2020 July;111(15):1-19 (* equal contributions) [link]

11. Agrawal NK, Allen P, Song YH, Wachs RA, Du Y, Ellington AD, Schmidt CE. “Oligonucleotide-functionalized hydrogels for sustained release of small molecule (aptamer) therapeutics.” Acta Biomaterialia 2020 Jan;102:315-325 [link]

10. McCrary MW, Vaugh NE, Hlavac, NH, Song YH, Wachs RA, Schmidt CE. “Novel Sodium Deoxycholate-Based Chemical Decellularization Method for Peripheral Nerve” Tissue Engineering Part C. doi:10.1089/ten.tec.2019.0135 [link]

9. Mobini S*, Song YH*, McCrary MW*, Schmidt CE. “Advances in ex-vivo models and lab-on-a-chip devices for neural tissue engineering.” Biomaterials 2019(198): 146-166 (* equal contributions) [link] 

8. Choi S, Friedrichs J, Song YH, Werner C, Estroff L, Fischbach C. “Bone-mimetic intrafibrillar collagen mineralization regulates breast cancer cell adhesion and migration.” Biomaterials 2019(198): 95-106 [link]

7. Song YH*, Agrawal NK*, Griffin J*, Schmidt CE. “Recent Advances in Nanotherapeutic Strategies for Spinal Cord Injury Repair.” Advanced Drug Delivery Reviews 2019. Aug;148:38-59 (* equal contributions) [link]

6. Cornelison RC, Wellman SM, Porvasnik SL, Park JH, Song YH, Wachs RA, Schmidt CE. “Development of an Apoptosis-Assisted Decellularization Method for Maximal Preservation of Nerve Tissue Structure.” Acta Biomaterialia 2018(77): 116-126. [link]

5. He F, Chiou AE, Loh HC, Lynch M, Seo BR, Song YH, Lee MJ, Hoerth R, Bortel E, Willie B, Duda GN, Estroff LA, Masic A, Wagermaier W, Fratzl P, Fischbach C. “Multiscale Characterization of the Mineral Phase at Skeletal Sites of Breast Cancer Metastasis.” Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 2017. 114(40):10542-10547 [link]

4. Song YH, Warncke C, Choi SJ, Choi SY, Chiou AE, Ling L, Liu HY, Daniel S, Antonyak M, Cerione R, Fischbach C. “Breast Cancer-derived Microvesicles Stimulate Myofibroblast Differentiation and Pro-Angiogenic Behavior of Adipose Stem Cells.” Matrix Biology 2017 Jul;60-61:190-205 [link]

3. Song YH, Shon SH, Shan M, Stroock AD, Fischbach C. “Adipose-derived Stem Cells Increase Angiogenesis through Matrix Metalloproteinase-dependent Collagen Remodeling.” Integrative Biology 2016(8): 205-215 [link]

2. DelNero PF*, Song YH*, Fischbach C. “Tumor Engineering: Insights & Opportunities from a Physical Sciences-Oncology Perspective.” Biomedical Microdevices 2013 Aug;15(4):583-93 (* equal contributions) [link]

1. Kim J, McBride S, Tellis B, Alvarez-Urena P, Song YH, Dean DD, Sylvia VL, Elgendy H, Ong J, Hollinger JO. “Rapid-Prototyped PLGA/β-TCP/Hydroxyapatite Nanocomposite Scaffolds in a Rabbit Femoral Defect Model.” Biofabrication 2012 Jun;4(2):025003 [link]