2023

• H. Gaikwad, D. Siegel, A. Barnes, M. Kanada, C. Wan, J. Shen, I.V. Balyasnikova, D. Simberg. Cyanine lipids promote the shedding of extracellular vesicles from cell membranes. Precis. Nanomed., 6(3), 1066-1077. 

• J. Hardy, M. Bauzon, C.K. Chan, A. Makela, M. Kanada, D. Schneider, F. Blankenberg, C.H. Contag, T. Hermiston. Gla-domain mediated targeting of externalized phosphatidylserine for intracellular delivery. FASEB J, 37(8), e23113. 

• G.I. Perez, M.H. Bachmann, M. Kanada. In Vivo Analysis of Heterogeneous Extracellular Vesicles Using a Red-Shifted Bioluminescence Resonance Energy Transfer Reporter Protein. Cell-Secreted Vesicles (book), 23-32. 

• G.I. Perez, M.P. Bernard, D. Vocelle, A.A. Zarea, N.A. Saleh, M.A. Gagea, D. Schneider, M. Bauzon, T. Hermiston, M. Kanada. Phosphatidylserine-Exposing Annexin A1-Positive Extracellular Vesicles: Potential Cancer Biomarkers, Vaccines, 11(3), 639.

• R.S. Teleb, A. Abdul-Hafez, A. Othman, A.E. Ahmed, A.A. Elsaid, H. Arif, A.A. Zarea, M. Abdulmageed, H. Mohamed, S.A. Ibrahim, R.P. Thiruvenkataramani, T. Mohamed, M. Kanada, B.V. Madhukar, M.G. Arellano, M.M. Sayed, H.M. Qubaisy, S.A. Omar. Cord Blood Plasma and Placental Mesenchymal Stem Cells-Derived Exosomes Increase Ex Vivo Expansion of Human Cord Blood Hematopoietic Stem Cells While Maintaining Their Stemness, Cells, 12(2), 250. 

2022

• J. Kaletka, K.H. Lee, J. Altman, M. Kanada, J. Hardy. Listeria monocytogenes infection alters the content and function of extracellular vesicles produced by trophoblast stem cells, Infection and Immunity, e00347-22. 

• R. Paulmurugan, Y. Liu, U.K. Sukumar, M. Kanada, T.F. Massoud. BRET sensors for Imaging Membrane Integrity of Microfluidically Generated Extracellular Vesicles, Bioluminescence (book), 227-238.

• M. Kanada, J. Walker, N. Ashammakhi. Application of extracellular vesicles in the diagnosis and treatment of infection and bacterial resistance, Emerging Nanomaterials and Nano-based Drug Delivery Approaches to Combat antimicrobial Resistance (book), 577-590.

• Y. Huang, M. Kanada, J. Ye, Y. Deng, Q. He, Z. Lei, Y. Chen, Y. Li, P. Qin, J. Zhang, J. Wei. Exosome-mediated remodeling of the tumor microenvironment: From local to distant intercellular communication. Cancer Lett., 543, 215796.

• M. Kanada, L. Linenfelser, E. Cox, A.A. Gilad. A Dual-Reporter Platform for Screening Tumor-Targeted Extracellular Vesicles. Pharmaceutics, 14(3), 475.

• G.I. Perez, D. Broadbent, A.A. Zarea, B. Dolgikh, M.P. Bernard, A. Withrow, A. McGill, V. Toomajian, L.K. Thampy, J. Harkema, J.R. Walker, T.A. Kirkland, M.H. Bachmann, J. Schmidt, M. Kanada. In vitro and in vivo analysis of extracellular vesicle-mediated metastasis using a bright, red-shifted bioluminescent reporter protein. Adv. Genet, 2100055. 

2021

• Y. Liu, U.K. Sukumar, M. Kanada, A. Krishnan, T.F. Massoud, R. Paulmurugan. Camouflaged hybrid cancer cell-platelet fusion membrane nanovesicles deliver therapeutic microRNAs to presensitize triple-negative breast cancer to doxorubicin. Adv. Funct. Mater., 2103600.

• S.E. Diltemiz, M. Tavofoghi, N.R. de Barros, M. Kanada, J. Heinamaki, C.H. Contag, S.K. Seidlits, N. Ashammakhi. Use of artificial cells as drug carriers. Mater. Chem. Front., DOI: 10.1029/D1QM00717C.

• E. Robinson, G. Gowrishankar, A. D’Souza, T. Haywood, S. Hori, H. Chuang, Y. Zeng, A. Aalipour, C. Beinat, I. Alam, M. Kanada, R. Paulmurugan, K.W. Ferrara, S.S. Gambhir. Minicircles for a Two-Step Blood Biomarker and PET Imaging Early Cancer Detection Strategy. J. Control. Release, 335, 281-289.

• H. Arjmandi, H.K. Rudsari, J. Santos, M. Zoofaghari, O. Ievglevskyi, M. Kanada, A. Khaleghi, I. Balasingham, M. Veletic. Extracellular vesicle-mediated communication nanonetworks: Opportunities and challenges. IEEE Commun. Mag., 59(5), 68-73.

• E.E. Ural, V. Toomajian, E.A. Hoque, M. Veletic, I. Balasingham, N. Ashammakhi, M. Kanada, C.H. Contag. Visualizing Extracellular Vesicles and Their Function in 3D Tumor Microenvironment Models. Int. J. Mol. Sci., 22(9):4784.

• M.T. Barros, M. Veletic, M. Kanada, M. Pierobon, S. Vainio, I. Balasingham, S. Balasubramaniam. Molecular communications in viral infections research: Modelling, experimental data and future directions. IEEE Trans. Mole. Bio. Multi-scale Comm., DOI: 10.1109/TMBMC.2021.3071780.

• S. Balasubramaniam, M.T. Barros, M. Veletic, M. Kanada, M. Pierobon, S. Vainio, I. Balasingham. Special issue on molecular communications for diagnostics and therapeutic development of infectious diseases. IEEE Trans. Mole. Bio. Multi-scale Comm., DOI: 10.1109/TMBMC.2021.3096095. 

• M. Kanada and N. Ashammakhi. Challenges with mesenchymal stem cell-derived extracellular vesicles for cell-free regenerative therapy. J. Craniofac. Surg., DOI: 10.1097/SCS.0000000000007594.

• M. Kanada and N. Ashammakhi. Extracellular vesicles: Emerging opportunities for tissue engineering and regenerative medicine. J. Craniofac. Surg., DOI: 10.1097/SCS.0000000000007591.

• G.I. Mias, V.V. Singh, L.R.K. Rogers, S. Xue, M. Zheng, S. Domanskyi, M. Kanada, C. Piermarocchi, J. He. Longitudinal saliva omics responses to immune perturbation: a case study. Sci. Rep., DOI: 10.1038/s41598-020-80605-6.

2020

• E. Cox and M. Kanada. Advances in imaging of extracellular vesicles in vivo. MEMBRANE, DOI: 10.5360/membrane.45.73.

2019

• M. Kanada, B.D. Kim, J.W. Hardy, J.A. Ronald, M.H. Bachmann, M.P. Bernard, G.I. Perez, A.A. Zarea, T.J. Ge, A. Withrow, S.A. Ibrahim, V. Toomajian, S.S. Gambhir, R. Paulmurugan, C.H. Contag (2019). Microvesicle-mediated delivery of minicircle DNA results in effective gene-directed enzyme prodrug cancer therapy. Mol. Can. Thera., DOI: 10.1158/1535-7163.MCT-19-0299. Our work was highlighted in MSUtoday https://msutoday.msu.edu/news/2019/tiny-bubbles-in-our-body-could-fight-cancer-better-than-chemo/, BioTechniques https://www.biotechniques.com/cancer-research/microvesicles-could-revolutionize-cancer-therapeutics/.

• M. Kanada, A.A. Gilad (2019). Nanocarrier-based gene therapy imaging strategies. Nucleic acid nanotheranostics: Biomedical applications (Book), 409-420. 

2017

• F. Liu, O. Vermesh, V. Mani, T.J. Ge, S.J. Madsen, A. Sabour, E.C. Hsu, G. Gowrishankar, M. Kanada, J.V. Jokerst, R.G. Sierra, E. Chang, K. Lau, K. Sridhar, A. Bermudez, S.J. Pitteri, T. Stoyanova, R. Sinclair, V.S. Nair, S.S. Gambhir, U. Demirci (2017). The exosome total isolation chip. ACS Nano, DOI: 10.1021/acsnano.7b04878.

• H. He, A.C. Chiu, M. Kanada, B.T. Schaar, V. Krishnan, C.H. Contag, O. Dorigo (2017). Imaging of tumor-associated macrophages in a transgenic mouse model of orthotopic ovarian cancer. Mol. Imaging Biol., DOI: 10.1007/s11307-017-1061-2.

• C.J. McKinlay, J.R. Vargas, T.R. Blake, J.W. Hardy, M. Kanada, C.H. Contag, P.A. Wender, R.M. Waymouth (2017). Charge-altering releasable transporters (CARTs) for the delivery and release of mRNA in living animals. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A., 114, E448-456. 

2016

• M. Kanada, M.H. Bachmann, C.H. Contag (2016). Signaling by extracellular vesicles advances the cancer hallmarks. Trends in Cancer, 2, 84-94.

 2015

• L. Yan, M. Kanada, J. Zhang, S. Okazaki, S. Terakawa (2015). Photodynamic treatment of tumor with bacteria expressing KillerRed. PLoS ONE, DIO: 10.1371/journal.pone.0131518.

• M. Kanada, M.H. Bachmann, J.W. Hardy, D.O. Frimannson, L. Bronsart, A. Wang, M.D. Sylvester, T.L. Schmidt, R.L. Kaspar, M.J. Butte, A.C. Matin, C.H. Contag (2015). Differential fates of biomolecules delivered to target cells via extracellular vesicles. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A., 112, E1433-1442. Commentary article: M.A. Antonyak and R.A. Cerione (2015). Emerging picture of the distinct traits and functions of microvesicles and exosomes. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A., 112(12): 3589–3590

• J. Wei, J. Zhang, Y. Si, M. Kanada, Z. Zhang, S. Terakawa, H. Watanabe (2015). Blockage of LMP1-modulated store-operated Ca2+ entry reduces metastatic potential in nasopharyngeal carcinoma cells. Cancer Lett., 360, 234-244.

2014

• M. Kanada, J. Zhang, L. Yan, T. Sakurai, S. Terakawa (2014). Endothelial cell-initiated extravasation of cancer cells visualized in zebrafish. PeerJ, 2:e688. Visualizing the extravasation of cancer cells in zebrafish – Author Interview

2013

• J. Zhang, J. Wei, M. Kanada, L Yan, Z. Zhang, H. Watanabe, S. Terakawa (2013). Inhibition of store-operated Ca2+ entry suppresses EGF-induced migration and eliminates extravasation from vasculature in nasopharyngeal carcinoma cell. Cancer Lett., 336, 390-397.

~2009

• M. Kanada, A. Nagasaki, T.Q.P. Uyeda (2009). Stabilization of anaphase midzone microtubules is regulated by Rho during cytokinesis in human fibrosarcoma cells. Exp. Cell Res., 315, 2705-2714.  

• A. Nagasaki, M. Kanada, T.Q.P. Uyeda (2009). Cell adhesion molecules regulate contractile ring-independent cytokinesis in Dictyostelium discoideum. Cell Res., 19, 236-246.

• A. Nagasaki, K. Inotsume, M. Kanada, T.Q.P. Uyeda (2008). Phospholipase D is essential for keratocyte-like migration of NBT-II cells. Cell Struct. Func., 33, 27-33.

• M. Kanada, A. Nagasaki, T.Q.P. Uyeda (2008). Novel functions of Ect2 in polar lamellipodia formation and polarity maintenance during “contractile ring-independent” cytokinesis in adherent cells. Mol. Biol. Cell, 19, 8-16.

• A. Nagasaki, M Kanada, T.Q.P. Uyeda (2007). A novel shRNA vector that enables rapid selection and identification of knockdown cells. Plasmid, 58, 190-194.

• M. Kanada, A. Nagasaki, T.Q.P. Uyeda (2005). Adhesion-dependent and contractile ring-independent equatorial furrowing during cytokinesis in mammalian cells. Mol. Biol. Cell, 16, 3865-3872.

• H. Kaji, M. Kanada, D. Oyamatsu, T. Matsue, M. Nishizawa (2004). Microelectrochemical approach to induce local cell adhesion and growth on substrates. Langmuir. 20, 16-19.