| Elastin-derived peptides and TGF-β1 induce osteogenic responses in smooth muscle cells A Simionescu, K Philips, N Vyavahare Biochemical and biophysical research communications 334 (2), 524-532, 2005 | 210 | 2005 |
| Stabilized collagen scaffolds for heart valve tissue engineering ME Tedder, J Liao, B Weed, C Stabler, H Zhang, A Simionescu, ... Tissue Engineering Part A 15 (6), 1257-1268, 2009 | 189 | 2009 |
| Method and kit for rapid preparation of autologous tissue medical devices D Simionescu, A Simionescu US Patent 6,214,055, 2001 | 149 | 2001 |
| Osteogenic responses in fibroblasts activated by elastin degradation products and transforming growth factor-β1: role of myofibroblasts in vascular calcification A Simionescu, DT Simionescu, NR Vyavahare The American journal of pathology 171 (1), 116-123, 2007 | 146 | 2007 |
| Elastin calcification in the rat subdermal model is accompanied by up-regulation of degradative and osteogenic cellular responses JS Lee, DM Basalyga, A Simionescu, JC Isenburg, DT Simionescu, ... The American journal of pathology 168 (2), 490-498, 2006 | 109 | 2006 |
| Assembly and testing of stem cell-seeded layered collagen constructs for heart valve tissue engineering ME Tedder, A Simionescu, J Chen, J Liao, DT Simionescu Tissue engineering part A 17 (1-2), 25-36, 2011 | 102 | 2011 |
| Small noncytotoxic carbon nano‐onions: first covalent functionalization with biomolecules J Luszczyn, ME Plonska‐Brzezinska, A Palkar, AT Dubis, A Simionescu, ... Chemistry–A European Journal 16 (16), 4870-4880, 2010 | 95 | 2010 |
| Design and testing of a pulsatile conditioning system for dynamic endothelialization of polyphenol-stabilized tissue engineered heart valves LN Sierad, A Simionescu, C Albers, J Chen, J Maivelett, ME Tedder, ... Cardiovascular engineering and technology 1, 138-153, 2010 | 86 | 2010 |
| Mapping of glutaraldehyde‐treated bovine pericardium and tissue selection for bioprosthetic heart valves D Simionescu, A Simionescu, R Deac Journal of biomedical materials research 27 (6), 697-704, 1993 | 84 | 1993 |
| Polyphenol-stabilized tubular elastin scaffolds for tissue engineered vascular grafts TH Chuang, C Stabler, A Simionescu, DT Simionescu Tissue Engineering Part A 15 (10), 2837-2851, 2009 | 76 | 2009 |
| The performance of cross-linked acellular arterial scaffolds as vascular grafts; pre-clinical testing in direct and isolation loop circulatory models T Pennel, G Fercana, D Bezuidenhout, A Simionescu, TH Chuang, P Zilla, ... Biomaterials 35 (24), 6311-6322, 2014 | 72 | 2014 |
| Janus magnetic cellular spheroids for vascular tissue engineering BM Mattix, TR Olsen, M Casco, L Reese, JT Poole, J Zhang, RP Visconti, ... Biomaterials 35 (3), 949-960, 2014 | 71 | 2014 |
| Lysine‐enhanced glutaraldehyde crosslinking of collagenous biomaterials A Simionescu, D Simionescu, R Deac Journal of biomedical materials research 25 (12), 1495-1505, 1991 | 65 | 1991 |
| Biochemical pathways of tissue degeneration in bioprosthetic cardiac valves; the role of matrix metalloproteinases A Simionescu, DAN Simionescu, R Deac ASAIO Journal 42 (5), M561-567, 1996 | 63 | 1996 |
| Mitigation of diabetes-related complications in implanted collagen and elastin scaffolds using matrix-binding polyphenol JP Chow, DT Simionescu, H Warner, B Wang, SS Patnaik, J Liao, ... Biomaterials 34 (3), 685-695, 2013 | 61 | 2013 |
| Novel capillary channel fiber scaffolds for guided tissue engineering Q Lu, A Simionescu, N Vyavahare Acta Biomaterialia 1 (6), 607-614, 2005 | 56 | 2005 |
| Functional heart valve scaffolds obtained by complete decellularization of porcine aortic roots in a novel differential pressure gradient perfusion system LN Sierad, EL Shaw, A Bina, B Brazile, N Rierson, SS Patnaik, ... Tissue Engineering Part C: Methods 21 (12), 1284-1296, 2015 | 53 | 2015 |
| Detection of remnant proteolytic activities in unimplanted glutaraldehyde‐treated bovine pericardium and explanted cardiac bioprostheses D Simionescu, A Simionescu, R Deac Journal of biomedical materials research 27 (6), 821-829, 1993 | 48 | 1993 |
| Inflammation in cardiovascular tissue engineering: the challenge to a promise: a minireview A Simionescu, JB Schulte, G Fercana, DT Simionescu International journal of inflammation 2011, 2011 | 46 | 2011 |
| Matrix metalloproteinases in the pathology of natural and bioprosthetic cardiac valves A Simionescu, DT Simionescu, RFP Deac Cardiovascular Pathology 5 (6), 323-332, 1996 | 40 | 1996 |
