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  1. Cryoelectrospun Elastin-Alginate Scaffolds Support In Vitro 3D Epithelial-Stromal Cocultures for Salivary Tissue Engineering

    Article • Gels, December 2025, MDPI AG

    Dr. Melinda Larsen

  2. Cryoelectrospun Elastin-Alginate Scaffolds Support In Vitro 3D Epithelial-Stromal Cocultures for Salivary Tissue Engineering

    Article • November 2025, MDPI AG

    Dr. Melinda Larsen

  3. Senescence and fibrosis in salivary gland aging and disease

    Article • Journal of Oral Biology and Craniofacial Research, May 2024, Elsevier

    Dr. Melinda Larsen

  4. Single-cell Transcriptomic Analysis of Salivary Gland Endothelial Cells

    Article • June 2023, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press

    Dr. Melinda Larsen

  5. Identifying Fibrogenic Cells Following Salivary Gland Obstructive Injury

    Article • March 2023, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press

    Dr. Melinda Larsen

  6. Raman microspectroscopy fingerprinting of organoid differentiation state

    Article • Cellular & Molecular Biology Letters, June 2022, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Melinda Larsen

  7. Engineering cryoelectrospun elastin-alginate scaffolds to serve as stromal extracellular matrices

    Article • Biofabrication, May 2022, Institute of Physics Publishing

    Dr. Melinda Larsen

  8. Single-cell RNA sequencing reveals PDGFRα+ stromal cell subpopulations that promote proacinar cell differentiation in embryonic salivary gland organoids

    Article • Development, March 2022, The Company of Biologists

    Dr. Melinda Larsen

  9. PDFGRα+ Stromal Cells Promote Salivary Gland Proacinar Differentiation Through FGF2-dependent BMP7 Signaling

    Article • November 2021, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press

    Dr. Melinda Larsen

  10. Unlabeled salivary gland organoids have distinct Raman signatures following FGF2-induced proacinar cell differentiation

    Article • September 2021, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press

    Dr. Melinda Larsen

  11. Regulation of Myoepithelial Differentiation in 3-Dimensional Culture

    Article • June 2021, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press

    Dr. Melinda Larsen

  12. ROCK inhibitor increases proacinar cells in adult salivary gland organoids

    Article • Stem Cell Research, December 2019, Elsevier

    Dr. Melinda Larsen

  13. Regions of the salivary gland recover from injury in two different ways.

    Article • Journal of Dental Research, November 2019, SAGE Publications

    Dr. Melinda Larsen

  14. Alpha 6 integrins promote cytokinesis by regulating the expression of RSK2 and MKLP1

    Article • November 2019, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press

    Dr. Melinda Larsen

  15. Regional Differences Following Partial Salivary Gland Resection

    Article • July 2019, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press

    Dr. Melinda Larsen

  16. ROCK Inhibitor Increases Proacinar Cells in Adult Salivary Gland Organoids

    Article • July 2019, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press

    Dr. Melinda Larsen

  17. FGF2-dependent mesenchyme and laminin-111 are niche factors in salivary gland organoids

    Article • Journal of Cell Science, January 2018, The Company of Biologists

    Dr. Melinda Larsen

  18. RARα and RARγ reciprocally control K5+ progenitor cell expansion in developing salivary glands

    Article • Organogenesis, September 2017, Taylor & Francis

    Dr. Melinda Larsen

  19. Endothelial cell regulation of salivary gland epithelial patterning

    Article • Development, January 2017, The Company of Biologists

    Dr. Melinda Larsen

  20. The contribution of specific cell subpopulations to submandibular salivary gland branching morphogenesis

    Article • Current Opinion in Genetics & Development, June 2015, Elsevier

    Dr. Melinda Larsen

  21. Heterotypic control of basement membrane dynamics during branching morphogenesis

    Article • Developmental Biology, May 2015, Elsevier

    Dr. Melinda Larsen

  22. TGFβ signaling promotes matrix assembly during mechanosensitive embryonic salivary gland restoration

    Article • Matrix Biology, April 2015, Elsevier

    Dr. Melinda Larsen

  23. Genetic Modification and Recombination of Salivary Gland Organ Cultures

    Article • Journal of Visualized Experiments, January 2013, MyJove Corporation

    Dr. Melinda Larsen

  24. Multiscale Feature Analysis of Salivary Gland Branching Morphogenesis

    Article • PLOS One, March 2012, PLOS

    Dr. Melinda Larsen

  25. A focal adhesion protein-based mechanochemical checkpoint regulates cleft progression during branching morphogenesis

    Article • Developmental Dynamics, October 2011, Wiley

    Dr. Melinda Larsen

  26. A focal adhesion protein-based mechanochemical checkpoint regulates cleft progression during branching morphogenesis

    Article • Developmental Dynamics, August 2011, Wiley

    Dr. Melinda Larsen

  27. Localization of AQP5 during development of the mouse submandibular salivary gland

    Article • Journal of Molecular Histology, January 2011, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Melinda Larsen

  28. ROCK I regulates Par protein localization and basement membrane deposition during branching morphogenesis

    Article • Developmental Biology, August 2010, Elsevier

    Dr. Melinda Larsen

  29. Cell-graph modeling of salivary gland morphology

    Article • April 2010, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Dr. Melinda Larsen

  30. Systems analysis of salivary gland development and disease

    Article • WIREs Systems Biology and Medicine, April 2010, Wiley

    Dr. Melinda Larsen

  31. Development of Nanofiber Scaffolds for Engineering an Artificial Salivary Gland

    Article • January 2010, ASME International

    Dr. Melinda Larsen

  32. Identification of a mechanochemical checkpoint and negative feedback loop regulating branching morphogenesis

    Article • Developmental Biology, December 2009, Elsevier

    Dr. Melinda Larsen

  33. Self-Organization and Branching Morphogenesis of Primary Salivary Epithelial Cells

    Article • Tissue Engineering, April 2007, Mary Ann Liebert Inc

    Dr. Melinda Larsen

  34. The matrix reorganized: extracellular matrix remodeling and integrin signaling

    Article • Current Opinion in Cell Biology, October 2006, Elsevier

    Dr. Melinda Larsen

  35. Salivary Gland Branching Morphogenesis: Exploration of Molecular Mechanisms Using Laser Microdissection and T7-SAGE

    Article • Journal of Oral Biosciences, January 2006, Japanese Association for Oral Biology

    Dr. Melinda Larsen

  36. Molecular Analysis of Salivary Gland Branching Morphogenesis

    Article • Oral Science International, May 2004, Wiley

    Dr. Melinda Larsen

  37. Regulation of rat prostate stromal cell myodifferentiation by androgen and TGF-?1

    Article • The Prostate, February 2004, Wiley

    Dr. Melinda Larsen

  38. Phosphatases in cell–matrix adhesion and migration

    Article • Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology, September 2003, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Melinda Larsen

  39. Fibronectin requirement in branching morphogenesis

    Article • Nature, June 2003, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Melinda Larsen

  40. Role of PI 3-kinase and PIP3 in submandibular gland branching morphogenesis

    Article • Developmental Biology, March 2003, Elsevier

    Dr. Melinda Larsen