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2019

Amnion membrane organ-on-chip: an innovative approach to study cellular interactions

Richardson, L., Jeong, S., Kim, S., Hart, A. & Menon, R., Aug 1 2019, In: FASEB Journal. 33, 8, p. 8945-8960 16 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

Association between periodontal disease and preterm prelabour rupture of membranes

Radochova, V., Stepan, M., Kacerovska Musilova, I., Slezak, R., Vescicik, P., Menon, R., Jacobsson, B. & Kacerovsky, M., Feb 1 2019, In: Journal of Clinical Periodontology. 46, 2, p. 189-196 8 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

4 Scopus citations

Cervix Stromal Cells and the Progesterone Receptor A Isoform Mediate Effects of Progesterone for Prepartum Remodeling

Heuerman, A. C., Hollinger, T. T., Menon, R., Mesiano, S. & Yellon, S. M., May 1 2019, In: Reproductive Sciences. 26, 5, p. 690-696 7 p.

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2 Scopus citations

Changes in mediators of pro-cell growth, senescence, and inflammation during murine gestation

Lavu, N., Sheller-Miller, S., Kechichian, T., Cayenne, S., Bonney, E. A. & Menon, R., Jan 1 2019, (Accepted/In press) In: American Journal of Reproductive Immunology. e13214.

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3 Scopus citations

Circulating exosomal miRNA profile during term and preterm birth pregnancies: A longitudinal study

Menon, R., Debnath, C., Lai, A., Guanzon, D., Bhatnagar, S., Kshetrapal, P. K., Sheller-Miller, S. & Salomon, C., 2019, In: Endocrinology. 160, 2, p. 249-275 27 p.

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22 Scopus citations

Cyclic-recombinase-reporter mouse model to determine exosome communication and function during pregnancy

Sheller-Miller, S., Choi, K., Choi, C. & Menon, R., Nov 2019, In: American journal of obstetrics and gynecology. 221, 5, p. 502.e1-502.e12

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12 Scopus citations

Dexamethasone induces primary amnion epithelial cell senescence through telomere-P21 associated pathway

Martin, L. F., Richardson, L. S., Da Silva, M. G., Sheller-Miller, S. & Menon, R., 2019, In: Biology of reproduction. 100, 6, p. 1605-1616 12 p.

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Open Access

6 Scopus citations

Effect of bisphenol-A (BPA) on placental biomarkers for inflammation, neurodevelopment and oxidative stress

Arita, Y., Park, H. J., Cantillon, A., Getahun, D., Menon, R. & Peltier, M. R., Sep 25 2019, In: Journal of perinatal medicine. 47, 7, p. 741-749 9 p.

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1 Scopus citations

Exosomes Cause Preterm Birth in Mice: Evidence for Paracrine Signaling in Pregnancy

Sheller-Miller, S., Trivedi, J., Yellon, S. M. & Menon, R., Dec 1 2019, In: Scientific reports. 9, 1, 608.

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25 Scopus citations

Exploring Inflammatory Mediators in Fetal and Maternal Compartments during Human Parturition

Menon, R. & Taylor, B. D., Oct 1 2019, In: Obstetrics and gynecology. 134, 4, p. 765-773 9 p.

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6 Scopus citations

Fetal membrane architecture, aging and inflammation in pregnancy and parturition

Menon, R., Richardson, L. S. & Lappas, M., Apr 2019, In: Placenta. 79, p. 40-45 6 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review

20 Scopus citations

Fetal Membrane Organ-On-Chip: An Innovative Approach to Study Cellular Interactions

Richardson, L., Gnecco, J., Ding, T., Osteen, K., Rogers, L. M., Aronoff, D. M. & Menon, R., Jan 1 2019, In: Reproductive Sciences.

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7 Scopus citations

High-mobility group box 1 at the time of parturition in women with gestational diabetes mellitus

Hill, A. V., Menon, R., Perez-Patron, M., Carrillo, G., Xu, X. & Taylor, B. D., Nov 1 2019, In: American Journal of Reproductive Immunology. 82, 5, e13175.

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3 Scopus citations

History of the establishment of the Preterm Birth international collaborative (PREBIC)

Hobel, C. J., Dolan, S. M., Hindoyan, N. A., Zhong, N. & Menon, R., Apr 2019, In: Placenta. 79, p. 3-20 18 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review

3 Scopus citations

Initiation of human parturition: Signaling from senescent fetal tissues via extracellular vesicle mediated paracrine mechanism

Menon, R., Jul 1 2019, In: Obstetrics and Gynecology Science. 62, 4, p. 199-211 13 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review

Open Access

17 Scopus citations

Oxidative stress-induced downregulation of glycogen synthase kinase 3 beta in fetal membranes promotes cellular senescence

Lavu, N., Richardson, L., Radnaa, E., Kechichian, T., Urrabaz-Garza, R., Sheller-Miller, S., Bonney, E. & Menon, R., Nov 21 2019, In: Biology of reproduction. 101, 5, p. 1018-1030 13 p.

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8 Scopus citations

Pro- and anti-inflammatory effects of sulforaphane on placental cytokine production

Arita, Y., Jeong Park, H., Cantillon, A., Verma, K., Menon, R., Getahun, D. & Peltier, M. R., Feb 2019, In: Journal of Reproductive Immunology. 131, p. 44-49 6 p.

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3 Scopus citations

Quantitative proteomics by SWATH-MS of maternal plasma exosomes determine pathways associated with term and preterm birth

Menon, R., Dixon, C. L., Sheller-Miller, S., Fortunato, S. J., Saade, G. R., Palma, C., Lai, A., Guanzon, D. & Salomon, C., Feb 14 2019, In: Endocrinology. 160, 3, p. 639-650 12 p.

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14 Scopus citations

Research to achieve a reduction in the global rate of preterm birth needs attention: Preface to the special issue by the preterm Birth International Collaborative (PREBIC)

Menon, R., Williams, S. M. & Lamont, R. F., Apr 2019, In: Placenta. 79, p. 1-2 2 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review

3 Scopus citations

The influence of the vaginal microbiota on preterm birth: A systematic review and recommendations for a minimum dataset for future research

PREBIC Biomarker Working Group 2014–2018, Apr 2019, In: Placenta. 79, p. 30-39 10 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review

13 Scopus citations

2017

Anti-inflammatory Elafin in human fetal membranes

Stalberg, C., Noda, N., Polettini, J., Jacobsson, B. & Menon, R., Feb 1 2017, In: Journal of perinatal medicine. 45, 2, p. 237-244 8 p.

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4 Scopus citations

Biomarkers of spontaneous preterm birth: A systematic review of studies using multiplex analysis

Polettini, J., Cobo, T., Kacerovsky, M., Vinturache, A. E., Laudanski, P., Peelen, M. J. C. S., Helmer, H., Lamont, R. F., Takeda, J., Lapointe, J., Torloni, M. R., Zhong, N. & Menon, R., Jan 1 2017, In: Journal of perinatal medicine. 45, 1, p. 71-84 14 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review

17 Scopus citations

Damage-Associated molecular pattern markers HMGB1 and cell-Free fetal telomere fragments in oxidative-Stressed amnion epithelial cell-Derived exosomes

Sheller-Miller, S., Urrabaz-Garza, R., Saade, G. & Menon, R., Sep 2017, In: Journal of Reproductive Immunology. 123, p. 3-11 9 p.

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50 Scopus citations

Discovery and Characterization of Human Amniochorionic Membrane Microfractures

Richardson, L. S., Vargas, G., Brown, T., Ochoa, L., Sheller-Miller, S., Saade, G. R., Taylor, R. N. & Menon, R., Dec 2017, In: American Journal of Pathology. 187, 12, p. 2821-2830 10 p.

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21 Scopus citations

Histological evidence of reparative activity in chorioamniotic membrane following open fetal surgery for myelomeningocele

Carvalho, N. S., Moron, A. F., Menon, R., Cavalheiro, S., Barbosa, M. M., Milani, H. J. & Ishigai, M. M., Oct 2017, In: Experimental and Therapeutic Medicine. 14, 4, p. 3732-3736 5 p.

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9 Scopus citations

Histologic chorioamnionitis does not modulate the oxidative stress and antioxidant status in pregnancies complicated by spontaneous preterm delivery

Martin, L. F., Moço, N. P., de Lima, M. D., Polettini, J., Miot, H. A., Corrêa, C. R., Menon, R. & da Silva, M. G., Nov 13 2017, In: BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth. 17, 1, 376.

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7 Scopus citations

Novel thoughts on preterm birth research proceedings of the 13th annual preterm birth international collaborative (PREBIC) meeting

Gyamfi-Bannerman, C., Menon, R., Bonney, E. A., Dolan, S. M., Johnson, M., Lamont, R. F., Mesiano, S., Murtha, A. P., Myatt, L., Mysorekar, I., Williams, S. M., Zhong, N. & Helmer, H., Nov 2017, In: Seminars in Perinatology. 41, 7, p. 438-441 4 p.

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1 Scopus citations

Outcomes of Congenital Zika Disease Depend on Timing of Infection and Maternal-Fetal Interferon Action

Chen, J., Liang, Y., Yi, P., Xu, L., Hawkins, H. K., Rossi, S. L., Soong, L., Cai, J., Menon, R. & Sun, J., Nov 7 2017, In: Cell Reports. 21, 6, p. 1588-1599 12 p.

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45 Scopus citations

Oxygen tension regulates the miRNA profile and bioactivity of exosomes released from extravillous trophoblast cells-Liquid biopsies for monitoring complications of pregnancy

Truong, G., Guanzon, D., Kinhal, V., Elfeky, O., Lai, A., Longo, S., Nuzhat, Z., Palma, C., Scholz-Romero, K., Menon, R., Mol, B. W., Rice, G. E. & Salomon, C., Mar 2017, In: PloS one. 12, 3, e0174514.

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44 Scopus citations

Pigment epithelial-derived factor in human fetal membranes

Stalberg, C., Noda, N., Polettini, J., Jacobson, B. & Menon, R., Jun 19 2017, (Accepted/In press) In: Journal of Maternal-Fetal and Neonatal Medicine. p. 1-8 8 p.

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1 Scopus citations

Preterm prelabor rupture of the membranes: A disease of the fetal membranes

Menon, R. & Richardson, L. S., Nov 2017, In: Seminars in Perinatology. 41, 7, p. 409-419 11 p.

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51 Scopus citations

Programmed fetal membrane senescence and exosome-mediated signaling: A mechanism associated with timing of human parturition

Menon, R., Mesiano, S. & Taylor, R. N., Aug 17 2017, In: Frontiers in Endocrinology. 8, AUG, 196.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review

31 Scopus citations

Redefining 3Dimensional placental membrane microarchitecture using multiphoton microscopy and optical clearing

Richardson, L., Vargas, G., Brown, T., Ochoa, L., Trivedi, J., Kacerovský, M., Lappas, M. & Menon, R., May 1 2017, In: Placenta. 53, p. 66-75 10 p.

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13 Scopus citations

Uterine tissue aging and adverse reproductive outcomes: New concepts, mechanisms, and markers

Menon, R., May 2017, In: American Journal of Reproductive Immunology. 77, 5, e12668.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Letter › peer-review

4 Scopus citations

2016

Amnion-epithelial-cell-derived exosomes demonstrate physiologic state of cell under oxidative stress

Sheller, S., Papaconstantinou, J., Urrabaz-Garza, R., Richardson, L., Saade, G., Salomon, C. & Menon, R., Jun 2016, In: PloS one. 11, 6, e0157614.

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57 Scopus citations

Amniotic fluid prostaglandin E2 in pregnancies complicated by preterm prelabor rupture of the membranes

Musilova, I., Andrys, C., Drahosova, M., Hornychova, H., Jacobsson, B., Menon, R., Laudanski, P., Stepan, M., Bestvina, T. & Kacerovsky, M., Sep 16 2016, In: Journal of Maternal-Fetal and Neonatal Medicine. 29, 18, p. 2915-2923 9 p.

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5 Scopus citations

An epigenetic clock for gestational age at birth based on blood methylation data

Knight, A. K., Craig, J. M., Theda, C., Bækvad-Hansen, M., Bybjerg-Grauholm, J., Hansen, C. S., Hollegaard, M. V., Hougaard, D. M., Mortensen, P. B., Weinsheimer, S. M., Werge, T. M., Brennan, P. A., Cubells, J. F., Newport, D. J., Stowe, Z. N., Cheong, J. L. Y., Dalach, P., Doyle, L. W., Loke, Y. J., Baccarelli, A. A. & 27 others, Just, A. C., Wright, R. O., Téllez-Rojo, M. M., Svensson, K., Trevisi, L., Kennedy, E. M., Binder, E. B., Iurato, S., Czamara, D., Räikkönen, K., Lahti, J. M. T., Pesonen, A. K., Kajantie, E., Villa, P. M., Laivuori, H., Hämäläinen, E., Park, H. J., Bailey, L. B., Parets, S. E., Kilaru, V., Menon, R., Horvath, S., Bush, N. R., LeWinn, K. Z., Tylavsky, F. A., Conneely, K. N. & Smith, A. K., Oct 7 2016, In: Genome Biology. 17, 1, 206.

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70 Scopus citations

A novel role for SIRT3 in regulating mediators involved in the terminal pathways of human labor and delivery1

Lim, R., Barker, G., Menon, R. & Lappas, M., Nov 1 2016, In: Biology of reproduction. 95, 5, 95.

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8 Scopus citations

A Screen of FDA-Approved Drugs for Inhibitors of Zika Virus Infection

Barrows, N. J., Campos, R. K., Powell, S. T., Prasanth, K. R., Schott-Lerner, G., Soto-Acosta, R., Galarza-Muñoz, G., McGrath, E. L., Urrabaz-Garza, R., Gao, J., Wu, P., Menon, R., Saade, G., Fernandez-Salas, I., Rossi, S. L., Vasilakis, N., Routh, A., Bradrick, S. S. & Garcia-Blanco, M. A., Aug 10 2016, In: Cell Host and Microbe. 20, 2, p. 259-270 12 p.

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234 Scopus citations

Combinations and loads of bacteria affect the cytokine production by fetal membranes: An in vitro study

Noda-Nicolau, N. M., Polettini, J., Peltier, M. R., da Silva, M. G. & Menon, R., Dec 1 2016, In: American Journal of Reproductive Immunology. 76, 6, p. 504-511 8 p.

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8 Scopus citations

Differential senescence in feto-maternal tissues during mouse pregnancy

Bonney, E. A., Krebs, K., Saade, G., Kechichian, T., Trivedi, J., Huaizhi, Y. & Menon, R., Jul 1 2016, In: Placenta. 43, p. 26-34 9 p.

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42 Scopus citations

Downregulation of peroxiredoxin-3 by hydrophobic bile acid induces mitochondrial dysfunction and cellular senescence in human trophoblasts

Wu, W. B., Menon, R., Xu, Y. Y., Zhao, J. R., Wang, Y. L., Liu, Y. & Zhang, H. J., Dec 13 2016, In: Scientific reports. 6, 38946.

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9 Scopus citations

Feto-maternal trafficking of exosomes in murine pregnancy models

Sheller-Miller, S., Lei, J., Saade, G., Salomon, C., Burd, I. & Menon, R., Nov 15 2016, In: Frontiers in Pharmacology. 7, NOV, 432.

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35 Scopus citations

High bisphenol A (BPA) concentration in the maternal, but not fetal, compartment increases the risk of spontaneous preterm delivery

Behnia, F., Peltier, M., Getahun, D., Watson, C., Saade, G. & Menon, R., Feb 11 2016, (Accepted/In press) In: Journal of Maternal-Fetal and Neonatal Medicine. p. 1-7 7 p.

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19 Scopus citations

Human fetal membranes at term: Dead tissue or signalers of parturition?

Menon, R., Aug 1 2016, In: Placenta. 44, p. 1-5 5 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review

52 Scopus citations

Mechanistic Differences Leading to Infectious and Sterile Inflammation

Behnia, F., Sheller-Miller, S. & Menon, R., 2016, (Accepted/In press) In: American Journal of Reproductive Immunology.

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44 Scopus citations

Mitochondrial role in adaptive response to stress conditions in preeclampsia

Vishnyakova, P. A., Volodina, M. A., Tarasova, N. V., Marey, M. V., Tsvirkun, D. V., Vavina, O. V., Khodzhaeva, Z. S., Kan, N. E., Menon, R., Vysokikh, M. Y. & Sukhikh, G. T., Aug 30 2016, In: Scientific reports. 6, 32410.

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35 Scopus citations

Novel concepts on pregnancy clocks and alarms: Redundancy and synergy in human parturition

Menon, R., Bonney, E. A., Condon, J., Mesiano, S. & Taylor, R. N., Sep 1 2016, In: Human Reproduction Update. 22, 5, p. 535-560 26 p.

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99 Scopus citations

p38 Mitogen activated protein kinase (MAPK): a new therapeutic target for reducing the risk of adverse pregnancy outcomes

Menon, R. & Papaconstantinou, J., Dec 1 2016, In: Expert Opinion on Therapeutic Targets. 20, 12, p. 1397-1412 16 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review

27 Scopus citations

Placental membrane aging and HMGB1 signaling associated with human parturition

Menon, R., Behnia, F., Polettini, J., Saade, G. R., Campisi, J. & Velarde, M., 2016, In: Aging. 8, 2, p. 216-230 15 p.

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73 Scopus citations

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