Peripheral Airway Smooth Muscle but not the Trachealis is Hypercontractile in an Equine Model of Asthma.

Matusovsky, O.S. L. Kachmar, G. Ijpma, A. Benedetti, G. Bates, N. Zitouni, J.-P. Lavoie, A.-M. Lauzon, Peripheral Airway Smooth Muscle but not the Trachealis is Hypercontractile in an Equine Model of Asthma. doi: 10.1165/rcmb.2015-0180OC. Am. J. Respir. Cell Mol. Biol., 54: 718-27, 2016.

Nanotubes connect CD4+ T cells to airway smooth muscle cells: novel mechanism of T cell survival

Heialy, S., Zeroual, M., Farahnak, S., McGovern, T., Risse, P.-A. Novali, M., Lauzon, A.-M., Roman, H.N., and J.G. Martin, Nanotubes connect CD4+ T cells to airway smooth muscle cells: novel mechanism of T cell survival. J Immunol. 194:5626-34, 2015.

A microfluidic chamber to study the dynamics of muscle contraction

Roman, H., Juncker, D. & Lauzon, A.-M. A microfluidic chamber to study the dynamics of muscle contraction. Anal.Chem., 87, 2582–2587, 2015.

Human Trachealis and Main Bronchi Smooth Muscle Are Normo-Responsive in Asthma

IJpma, G, L. Kachmar, O. M. Matusovsky, J. H.T. Bates, J.G. Martin, A.-M. Lauzon, Human Trachealis and Main Bronchi Smooth Muscle Are Normo-Responsive in Asthma, Am J of Resp. and Crit Care Med, 191, No. 8 884-893, 2015.

Phosphate and ADP Differently Inhibit Coordinated Smooth Muscle Myosin Groups

Hilbert,L., Balassy,Z., Zitouni, N.B., Mackey, M.C. and A.-M. Lauzon. Phosphate and ADP Differently Inhibit Coordinated Smooth Muscle Myosin Groups. Biophys J., 108: 622-31; 2015.

The Role of Caldesmon and its Phosphorylation by ERK on the Binding Force of Unphosphorylated Myosin to Actin

H. N. Roman, N. B. Zitouni, L. H. Kachmar, A. Benedetti, A. Sobieszek, A.-M. Lauzon, The Role of Caldesmon and its Phosphorylation by ERK on the Binding Force of Unphosphorylated Myosin to Actin, Biophysica Biochemica Acta, 1840: 3218-3225, 2014.