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- Gomez-Amaya, S.M., Barbe, M.F., Lamarre, N.S., Brown, J.M., Braverman, A.S., and Ruggieri, Sr., M.R. Neuromuscular nicotinic receptors mediate bladder contractions following bladder reinnervation with somatic to autonomic nerve transfer after decentralization by spinal root transection. doi: 10.1016/j.juro.2014.10.046. NIHMSID: 657825, PMCID: 4400216, PMID: 25444958; J Urology, 193(6): 2138–2145, 2015.
- Izzo, A.A., Muccioli, G.G., Ruggieri, Sr, M.R. and Schicho, R. Endocannabinoids in the digestive tract and bladder in health and disease. R. Pertwee (ed.), Endocannabinoids, doi: 10.1007/978-3-319-20825-1_15. PMID: 26408170, Handbook Exp. Pharmacol., 2015;231:423-47.
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- Lam Van Ba, O, Barbe, M.F., Caremel. R., Aharony, S, Loutochin, O., Line, J., Wood, M.W., Tiwari, E., Tuite, G.F., Campeau, L, Ruggieri, M.R. and Corcos, J. Lumbar to sacral root rerouting to restore bladder function in a feline spinal cord injury model: Urodynamic and retrograde nerve tracing results from a pilot study. doi: 10.1002/nau.23394, NIHMSID: 910256, PMCID: 5785433, PMID:29314212, Neurourology and Urodynamics, 37(1):153-162, 2018.
- Barbe, M.F., Gomez-Amaya, S.M., Salvadeo, D.M., Lamarre, N.S., Cook, S, Glair, C.P., Jang, D.H., Ragheb, R.M., Sheth, A., Braverman, A.S. and Ruggieri, Sr., M.R. Clarification of the Innervation of Genitourinary Structures: A Neuronal Tracing Study in Female Mongrel Hound Dogs. doi: 10.1002/ar.23808, PMID:2957569, PMCID: PMC5143244. The Anatomical Record, 301:1426-1441, 2018.
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- Tiwari, E., Barbe, M.F., Lemay, M.A., Salvadeo, D.M., Wood, M.W., Mazzei, M., Delalic, Z.J., Braverman, A.S and Ruggieri, Sr., M.R. Acute bladder decentralization in hound dogs: Preliminary results of effects on hypogastric nerve electroneurograms and detrusor pressure responses to spinal root and hypogastric nerve stimulation. oi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0215036, PMID: 30970000, PMCID: 6457673.https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0215036 PLOS ONE 14(4): e0215036, 2019.
- Tiwari, E., Salvadeo, D.M., Braverman, A.S., Frara, N.A., Hobson, L. Cruz, G., Brown, J.M., Pontari, M.A., White, A.R., Barbe, M.F., and Ruggieri, Sr., M.R. Nerve transfer for restoration of lower motor neuron-lesioned bladder and urethra function: establishment of a canine model and interim pilot study results. Journal of Neurosurgery: Spine, https://thejns.org/spine/view/journals/j-neurosurg-spine/aop/article-10.3171-2019.8.SPINE19265/article-10.3171-2019.8.SPINE19265.xml?rskey=BF3zVV Published online November 8, 2019; DOI: 10.3171/2019.8.SPINE19265, vol 32:258-268, 2020.
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- Javed, E., Thangavel, C., Frara, N., Singh, J., Mohanty, I., Hypolite, J, Birbe, R., Braverman, A., Den, R., Rattan, S., Deshpande, D., Penn, R., Ruggieri, M., Chacko, S., Boopathi, E. Increased expression of desmin and vimentin reduces bladder smooth muscle contractility via JNK2. https://doi.org/10.1096/fj.201901301R, FASEB Journal, 34:2126–2146, 2020.
- Deshmukh, D.A., Brown, L., Barbe, M.F., Braverman, A.S., Tiwari, E., Hobson, L., Shunmugam, S., Armitage, O., Hewage, E., Ruggieri, Sr., M.R., Morizio, J. Fully Implantable Neural Recording and Stimulation Interfaces: Peripheral Nerve Interface Applications. Journal of Neuroscience Methods, https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0165027019304194?via%3Dihub, Volume 333, 108562, 1 March 2020.
Prof Michael Raymond Ruggieri declared on the Wednesday 27th January 2021 that they had the following existing or known future financial relationships or affiliations:
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