Anahita Mojiri

Anahita Mojiri, PhD

Assistant Research Professor of Cardiovascular Sciences, Academic Institute
Houston Methodist
Weill Cornell Medical College


Department of Cardiovascular Sciences


Areas Of Expertise

Vascular disease
Publications

Aging Is Associated With Organ-Specific Alterations in the Level and Expression Pattern of von Willebrand Factor
Alavi, P, Yousef Abdualla, R, Brown, D, Mojiri, A, Nagendran, J, Lewis, J, Bourque, SL & Jahroudi, N 2023, , Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis, and Vascular Biology, vol. 43, no. 11, pp. 2183-2196. https://doi.org/10.1161/ATVBAHA.123.319255

Disrupted stiffness ratio alters nuclear mechanosensing
Walther, BK, Sears, AP, Mojiri, A, Avazmohammadi, R, Gu, J, Chumakova, OV, Rajeeva Pandian, NK, Dominic, A, Martiel, JL, Yazdani, SK, Cooke, JP, Ohayon, J & Pettigrew, RI 2023, , Matter, vol. 6, no. 10, pp. 3608-3630. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.matt.2023.08.010

Circular telomerase mRNA treatment for sustainable rejuvenation of senescent endothelial cells.
Mojiri, A 2023, .

Telomerase protects against radiation-induced telomere damage and EndoMT.
Mojiri, A 2023, .

Maximizing the recovery of the native p28 bacterial peptide with improved activity and maintained solubility and stability in Escherichia coli BL21 (DE3)
Abuei, H, Pirouzfar, M, Mojiri, A, Behzad-Behbahani, A, Kalantari, T, Bemani, P & Farhadi, A 2022, , Journal of Microbiological Methods, vol. 200, 106560, pp. 106560. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mimet.2022.106560

Vascular senescence in progeria: role of endothelial dysfunction
Xu, Q, Mojiri, A, Boulahouache, L, Morales, E, Walther, BK & Cooke, JP 2022, , European Heart Journal Open, vol. 2, no. 4. https://doi.org/10.1093/ehjopen/oeac047

Vascular senescence in progeria: role of endothelial dysfunction
Xu, Q, Mojiri, A, Boulahouache, L, Morales, E, Walther, BK & Cooke, JP 2022, , European heart journal open, vol. 2, no. 4, pp. oeac047. https://doi.org/10.1093/ehjopen/oeac047

Telomerase therapy reverses vascular senescence and extends lifespan in progeria mice
Mojiri, A, Walther, BK, Jiang, C, Matrone, G, Holgate, R, Xu, Q, Morales, E, Wang, G, Gu, J, Wang, R & Cooke, JP 2021, , European heart journal, vol. 42, no. 42, pp. 4352-4369. https://doi.org/10.1093/eurheartj/ehab547

Telomerase therapy reverses vascular senescence and extends lifespan in progeria mice
Mojiri, A, Walther, BK, Jiang, C, Matrone, G, Holgate, R, Xu, Q, Morales, E, Wang, G, Gu, J, Wang, R & Cooke, JP 2021, , European heart journal, vol. 42, no. 42, pp. 4352-4369. https://doi.org/10.1093/eurheartj/ehab547

Caveats on modeling of nuclear biomechanics
Walther, BK, Mojiri, A, Ohayon, J, Cooke, JP & Pettigrew, RI 2020, , Molecular Biology of the Cell, vol. 31, no. 22, pp. 2421-2422. https://doi.org/10.1091/MBC.E20-05-0281

Dysfunction of iPSC-derived endothelial cells in human Hutchinson–Gilford progeria syndrome
Matrone, G, Thandavarayan, RA, Walther, BK, Meng, S, Mojiri, A & Cooke, JP 2019, , Cell Cycle, vol. 18, no. 19, pp. 2495-2508. https://doi.org/10.1080/15384101.2019.1651587

Von Willebrand factor contribution to pathophysiology outside of von Willebrand disease
Mojiri, A, Alavi, P & Jahroudi, N 2019, , Microcirculation, vol. 26, no. 4, e12510. https://doi.org/10.1111/micc.12510

Regulation of von Willebrand Factor Gene in Endothelial Cells That Are Programmed to Pluripotency and Differentiated Back to Endothelial Cells
Nakhaei-Nejad, M, Farhan, M, Mojiri, A, Jabbari, H, Murray, AG & Jahroudi, N 2019, , STEM CELLS, vol. 37, no. 4, pp. 542-554. https://doi.org/10.1002/stem.2978

Endothelial cells of different organs exhibit heterogeneity in von Willebrand factor expression in response to hypoxia
Mojiri, A, Alavi, P, Lorenzana Carrillo, MA, Nakhaei-Nejad, M, Sergi, CM, Thebaud, B, Aird, WC & Jahroudi, N 2019, , Atherosclerosis, vol. 282, pp. 1-10. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2019.01.002

Functional assessment of von Willebrand factor expression by cancer cells of non-endothelial origin
Mojiri, A, Stoletov, K, Carrillo, MAL, Willetts, L, Jain, S, Godbout, R, Jurasz, P, Sergi, CM, Eisenstat, DD, Lewis, JD & Jahroudi, N 2017, , Oncotarget, vol. 8, no. 8, pp. 13015-13029. https://doi.org/10.18632/oncotarget.14273

A role of stochastic phenotype switching in generating mosaic endothelial cell heterogeneity
Yuan, L, Chan, GC, Beeler, D, Janes, L, Spokes, KC, Dharaneeswaran, H, Mojiri, A, Adams, WJ, Sciuto, T, Garcia-Cardeña, G, Molema, G, Kang, PM, Jahroudi, N, Marsden, PA, Dvorak, A, Regan, ER & Aird, WC 2016, , Nature Communications, vol. 7, 10160. https://doi.org/10.1038/ncomms10160

Hypoxia results in upregulation and de novo activation of von willebrand factor expression in lung endothelial cells
Mojiri, A, Nakhaii-Nejad, M, Phan, WL, Kulak, S, Radziwon-Balicka, A, Jurasz, P, Michelakis, E & Jahroudi, N 2013, , Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis, and Vascular Biology, vol. 33, no. 6, pp. 1329-1338. https://doi.org/10.1161/ATVBAHA.113.301359

Human herpesvirus-6 viral load and antibody titer in serum samples of patients with multiple sclerosis
Behzad-Behbahani, A, Mikaeili, MH, Entezam, M, Mojiri, A, Pour, GY, Arasteh, MM, Rahsaz, M, Banihashemi, M, Khadang, B, Moaddeb, A, Nematollahi, Z & Azarpira, N 2011, , Journal of Microbiology, Immunology and Infection, vol. 44, no. 4, pp. 247-251. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jmii.2010.08.002

Isolation of a human betaretrovirus resembling mouse mammary tumor virus (MMTV) from patients with primary biliary cirrhosis
Indik, S, Mojiri, A, Wong, I, Zhang, G, Wasilenko, S & Mason, A 2009, , Retrovirology, vol. 6, no. SUPPL. 2, 1742, pp. P55. https://doi.org/10.1186/1742-4690-6-S2-P55

Incidence of human herpes virus-6 and human cytomegalovirus infections in donated bone marrow and umbilical cord blood hematopoietic stem cells
Behzad-Behbahani, A, Entezam, M, Mojiri, A, Pouransari, R, Rahsaz, M, Banihashemi, M, Heidari, T, Farhadi, A, Azarpira, N, Yaghobi, R, Jowkar, Z, Ramzi, M & Robati, M 2008, , Indian Journal of Medical Microbiology, vol. 26, no. 3, pp. 252-255. https://doi.org/10.4103/0255-0857.42038

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