Michael Berns

Title(s)Recall Faculty, Bioengineering
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    INTEGRATED PLATFORM FOR CHEMICAL ANALYSIS OF LIVE CELLS
    NIH R01EB000313Sep 30, 1999 - Aug 31, 2005
    Role: Principal Investigator
    INTEGRATED PLATFORM FOR CHEMICAL ANALYSIS OF LIVE CELLS
    NIH R01RR014892Sep 30, 1999 - Aug 31, 2004
    Role: Principal Investigator
    LASER APPLICATION TO ARTERIOSCLEROTIC DISEASE
    NIH R01HL031318Dec 1, 1983 - Nov 30, 1989
    Role: Principal Investigator
    LASER PHOTORADIATION THERAPY OF MALIGNANT TUMORS
    NIH R01CA032248May 1, 1982 - Jul 31, 2004
    Role: Principal Investigator
    A Training Program for Interdisciplinary Cancer Research
    NIH T32CA009054Jul 1, 1980 - Jun 30, 2026
    Role: Co-Principal Investigator
    A Laser Microbeam Biotechnology Resource
    NIH P41RR001192Dec 1, 1979 - Mar 31, 2013
    Role: Co-Principal Investigator

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    1. Shining Light in Mechanobiology: Optical Tweezers, Scissors, and Beyond. ACS Photonics. 2024 Mar 20; 11(3):917-940. Stilgoe AB, Favre-Bulle IA, Watson ML, Gomez-Godinez V, Berns MW, Preece D, Rubinsztein-Dunlop H. PMID: 38523746; PMCID: PMC10958612.
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    2. A single cell death is disruptive to spontaneous Ca2+ activity in astrocytes. Front Cell Neurosci. 2022; 16:945737. Gomez-Godinez V, Li H, Kuang Y, Liu C, Shi L, Berns MW. PMID: 35966204; PMCID: PMC9364045.
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    3. Mechanosensor Piezo1 mediates bimodal patterns of intracellular calcium and FAK signaling. EMBO J. 2022 09 01; 41(17):e111799. Pan Y, Shi LZ, Yoon CW, Preece D, Gomez-Godinez V, Lu S, Carmona C, Woo SH, Chien S, Berns MW, Liu L, Wang Y. PMID: 35844093; PMCID: PMC9433934.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 9     Fields:    Translation:Cells
    4. Diminished LC3-Associated Phagocytosis by Huntington's Disease Striatal Astrocytes. J Huntingtons Dis. 2022; 11(1):25-33. Wakida NM, Lau AL, Nguyen J, Cruz GMS, Fote GM, Steffan JS, Thompson LM, Berns MW. PMID: 35253772; PMCID: PMC9028675.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 5     Fields:    Translation:AnimalsCells
    5. Combining quantitative phase microscopy and laser-induced shockwave for the study of cell injury. Biomed Opt Express. 2021 Jul 01; 12(7):4020-4031. Pouladian P, Yamauchi T, Wakida NM, Gomez-Godinez V, Berns MW, Preece D. PMID: 34457396; PMCID: PMC8367238.
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    6. Blocking Protein Phosphatase 1 [PP1] Prevents Loss of Tether Elasticity in Anaphase Crane-Fly Spermatocytes. Front Mol Biosci. 2021; 8:636746. Forer A, Adil A, Berns MW. PMID: 34169091; PMCID: PMC8218814.
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    7. Laser-Induced Shockwave (LIS) to Study Neuronal Ca2+ Responses. Front Bioeng Biotechnol. 2021; 9:598896. Gomez Godinez V, Morar V, Carmona C, Gu Y, Sung K, Shi LZ, Wu C, Preece D, Berns MW. PMID: 33681154; PMCID: PMC7928400.
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    8. Evidence of Non-microtubule Spindle Forces in Mesostoma ehrenbergii Spermatocytes. Front Mol Biosci. 2020; 7:557990. Fegaras-Arch E, Berns M, Forer A. PMID: 33330616; PMCID: PMC7711074.
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    9. Fluid Shear Stress Enhances the Phagocytic Response of Astrocytes. Front Bioeng Biotechnol. 2020; 8:596577. Wakida NM, Cruz GMS, Pouladian P, Berns MW, Preece D. PMID: 33262978; PMCID: PMC7686466.
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    10. Calcium Dynamics in Astrocytes During Cell Injury. Front Bioeng Biotechnol. 2020; 8:912. Wakida NM, Gomez-Godinez V, Li H, Nguyen J, Kim EK, Dynes JL, Othy S, Lau AL, Ding P, Shi L, Carmona C, Thompson LM, Cahalan MD, Berns MW. PMID: 32984268; PMCID: PMC7481337.
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    11. Elastic Tethers Between Separating Anaphase Chromosomes Regulate the Poleward Speeds of the Attached Chromosomes in Crane-Fly Spermatocytes. Front Mol Biosci. 2020; 7:161. Forer A, Berns MW. PMID: 32850955; PMCID: PMC7405647.
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    12. Laser Scissors and Tweezers to Study Chromosomes: A Review. Front Bioeng Biotechnol. 2020; 8:721. Berns MW. PMID: 32850689; PMCID: PMC7401452.
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    13. DNA damage induced during mitosis undergoes DNA repair synthesis. PLoS One. 2020; 15(4):e0227849. Gomez Godinez V, Kabbara S, Sherman A, Wu T, Cohen S, Kong X, Maravillas-Montero JL, Shi Z, Preece D, Yokomori K, Berns MW. PMID: 32343690; PMCID: PMC7188217.
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    14. NAD+ consumption by PARP1 in response to DNA damage triggers metabolic shift critical for damaged cell survival. Mol Biol Cell. 2019 09 15; 30(20):2584-2597. Murata MM, Kong X, Moncada E, Chen Y, Imamura H, Wang P, Berns MW, Yokomori K, Digman MA. PMID: 31390283; PMCID: PMC6740200.
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    15. Biphasic recruitment of TRF2 to DNA damage sites promotes non-sister chromatid homologous recombination repair. J Cell Sci. 2018 12 05; 131(23). Kong X, Cruz GMS, Trinh SL, Zhu XD, Berns MW, Yokomori K. PMID: 30404833; PMCID: PMC10682959.
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    16. Visualizing Spatiotemporal Dynamics of Intercellular Mechanotransmission upon Wounding. ACS Photonics. 2018 Sep 19; 5(9):3565-3574. Wang P, Liang J, Shi LZ, Wang Y, Zhang P, Ouyang M, Preece D, Peng Q, Shao L, Fan J, Sun J, Li SS, Berns MW, Zhao H, Wang Y. PMID: 31069245; PMCID: PMC6502247.
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    17. LSD1 mediated changes in the local redox environment during the DNA damage response. PLoS One. 2018; 13(8):e0201907. Duquette ML, Kim J, Shi LZ, Berns MW. PMID: 30096172; PMCID: PMC6086436.
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    18. Anaphase Chromosomes in Crane-Fly Spermatocytes Treated With Taxol (Paclitaxel) Accelerate When Their Kinetochore Microtubules Are Cut: Evidence for Spindle Matrix Involvement With Spindle Forces. Front Cell Dev Biol. 2018; 6:77. Forer A, Sheykhani R, Berns MW. PMID: 30087895; PMCID: PMC6066604.
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    19. A positive-feedback-based mechanism for constriction rate acceleration during cytokinesis in Caenorhabditis elegans. Elife. 2018 07 02; 7. Khaliullin RN, Green RA, Shi LZ, Gomez-Cavazos JS, Berns MW, Desai A, Oegema K. PMID: 29963981; PMCID: PMC6063732.
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    20. Phagocytic response of astrocytes to damaged neighboring cells. PLoS One. 2018; 13(4):e0196153. Wakida NM, Cruz GMS, Ro CC, Moncada EG, Khatibzadeh N, Flanagan LA, Berns MW. PMID: 29708987; PMCID: PMC5927416.
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    21. Laser Microirradiation to Study In Vivo Cellular Responses to Simple and Complex DNA Damage. J Vis Exp. 2018 01 31; (131). Kong X, Cruz GMS, Silva BA, Wakida NM, Khatibzadeh N, Berns MW, Yokomori K. PMID: 29443023; PMCID: PMC5912314.
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    22. Mitotic tethers connect sister chromosomes and transmit "cross-polar" force during anaphase A of mitosis in PtK2 cells. Biomed Opt Express. 2017 Oct 01; 8(10):4310-4315. Ono M, Preece D, Duquette ML, Forer A, Berns MW. PMID: 29082066; PMCID: PMC5654781.
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    23. Effect of red light on optically trapped spermatozoa. Biomed Opt Express. 2017 Sep 01; 8(9):4200-4205. Chow KW, Preece D, Berns MW. PMID: 28966858; PMCID: PMC5611934.
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    24. Drug Delivery Nanoparticles with Locally Tunable Toxicity Made Entirely from a Light-Activatable Prodrug of Doxorubicin. Pharm Res. 2017 Oct; 34(10):2025-2035. Schutt C, Ibsen S, Zahavy E, Aryal S, Kuo S, Esener S, Berns M, Esener S. PMID: 28791550; PMCID: PMC6778288.
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    25. Elastic 'tethers' connect separating anaphase chromosomes in a broad range of animal cells. Eur J Cell Biol. 2017 Sep; 96(6):504-514. Forer A, Duquette ML, Paliulis LV, Fegaras E, Ono M, Preece D, Berns MW. PMID: 28780966.
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    26. Red light improves spermatozoa motility and does not induce oxidative DNA damage. Sci Rep. 2017 04 20; 7:46480. Preece D, Chow KW, Gomez-Godinez V, Gustafson K, Esener S, Ravida N, Durrant B, Berns MW. PMID: 28425485; PMCID: PMC5397839.
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    27. Elastic tethers between separating anaphase chromosomes in crane-fly spermatocytes coordinate chromosome movements to the two poles. Cytoskeleton (Hoboken). 2017 Feb; 74(2):91-103. Sheykhani R, Berns M, Forer A. PMID: 27935262.
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    28. Biomedical optics centers: forty years of multidisciplinary clinical translation for improving human health. J Biomed Opt. 2016 12 01; 21(12):124001. Tromberg BJ, Anderson RR, Birngruber R, Brinkmann R, Berns MW, Parrish JA, Apiou-Sbirlea G. PMID: 27997018.
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    29. Laser microsurgery reveals conserved viscoelastic behavior of the kinetochore. J Cell Biol. 2016 Mar 28; 212(7):767-76. Cojoc G, Roscioli E, Zhang L, García-Ulloa A, Shah JV, Berns MW, Pavin N, Cimini D, Tolic IM, Gregan J. PMID: 27002163; PMCID: PMC4810299.
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    30. Femtosecond near-infrared laser microirradiation reveals a crucial role for PARP signaling on factor assemblies at DNA damage sites. Nucleic Acids Res. 2016 Feb 18; 44(3):e27. Saquilabon Cruz GM, Kong X, Silva BA, Khatibzadeh N, Thai R, Berns MW, Yokomori K. PMID: 26424850; PMCID: PMC4756852.
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    31. Escape forces and trajectories in optical tweezers and their effect on calibration. Opt Express. 2015 Sep 21; 23(19):24317-30. Bui AA, Stilgoe AB, Khatibzadeh N, Nieminen TA, Berns MW, Rubinsztein-Dunlop H. PMID: 26406637.
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    32. Combination of low level light therapy and nitrosyl-cobinamide accelerates wound healing. J Biomed Opt. 2015 May; 20(5):051022. Spitler R, Ho H, Norpetlian F, Kong X, Jiang J, Yokomori K, Andersen B, Boss GR, Berns MW. PMID: 25562608; PMCID: PMC4284311.
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    33. Rat embryonic hippocampus and induced pluripotent stem cell derived cultured neurons recover from laser-induced subaxotomy. Neurophotonics. 2015 Jan; 2(1):015006. Selfridge A, Hyun N, Chiang CC, Reyna SM, Weissmiller AM, Shi LZ, Preece D, Mobley WC, Berns MW. PMID: 26157985; PMCID: PMC4487718.
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    34. Distinct mechanisms regulating mechanical force-induced Ca²⁺ signals at the plasma membrane and the ER in human MSCs. Elife. 2015 Feb 10; 4:e04876. Kim TJ, Joo C, Seong J, Vafabakhsh R, Botvinick EL, Berns MW, Palmer AE, Wang N, Ha T, Jakobsson E, Sun J, Wang Y. PMID: 25667984; PMCID: PMC4337650.
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    35. Laser-induced shockwave paired with FRET: a method to study cell signaling. Microsc Res Tech. 2015 Mar; 78(3):195-9. Gomez-Godinez V, Preece D, Shi L, Khatibzadeh N, Rosales D, Pan Y, Lei L, Wang Y, Berns MW. PMID: 25639252; PMCID: PMC4675664.
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    36. Laser microbeam targeting of single nerve axons in cell culture. Methods Mol Biol. 2015; 1254:211-26. Hyun N, Shi LZ, Berns MW. PMID: 25431068.
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    37. Determination of motility forces on isolated chromosomes with laser tweezers. Sci Rep. 2014 Oct 31; 4:6866. Khatibzadeh N, Stilgoe AB, Bui AA, Rocha Y, Cruz GM, Loke V, Shi LZ, Nieminen TA, Rubinsztein-Dunlop H, Berns MW. PMID: 25359514; PMCID: PMC4215326.
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    38. The behavior of lipid debris left on cell surfaces from microbubble based ultrasound molecular imaging. Ultrasonics. 2014 Dec; 54(8):2090-8. Ibsen S, Shi G, Schutt C, Shi L, Suico KD, Benchimol M, Serra V, Simberg D, Berns M, Esener S. PMID: 25059435; PMCID: PMC4151124.
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    39. DNA damage to a single chromosome end delays anaphase onset. J Biol Chem. 2014 Aug 15; 289(33):22771-22784. Silva BA, Stambaugh JR, Yokomori K, Shah JV, Berns MW. PMID: 24982423; PMCID: PMC4132783.
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    40. CtIP maintains stability at common fragile sites and inverted repeats by end resection-independent endonuclease activity. Mol Cell. 2014 Jun 19; 54(6):1012-1021. Wang H, Li Y, Truong LN, Shi LZ, Hwang PY, He J, Do J, Cho MJ, Li H, Negrete A, Shiloach J, Berns MW, Shen B, Chen L, Wu X. PMID: 24837675; PMCID: PMC4105207.
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    41. Comparison of laser and diode sources for acceleration of in vitro wound healing by low-level light therapy. J Biomed Opt. 2014 Mar; 19(3):38001. Spitler R, Berns MW. PMID: 24638250.
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    42. Distinct functions of human cohesin-SA1 and cohesin-SA2 in double-strand break repair. Mol Cell Biol. 2014 Feb; 34(4):685-98. Kong X, Ball AR, Pham HX, Zeng W, Chen HY, Schmiesing JA, Kim JS, Berns M, Yokomori K. PMID: 24324008; PMCID: PMC3911484.
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    43. Targeting telomere-containing chromosome ends with a near-infrared femtosecond laser to study the activation of the DNA damage response and DNA damage repair pathways. J Biomed Opt. 2013 Sep; 18(9):095003. Silva BA, Stambaugh JR, Berns MW. PMID: 24064949; PMCID: PMC3782557.
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    44. Nitrosyl-cobinamide (NO-Cbi), a new nitric oxide donor, improves wound healing through cGMP/cGMP-dependent protein kinase. Cell Signal. 2013 Dec; 25(12):2374-82. Spitler R, Schwappacher R, Wu T, Kong X, Yokomori K, Pilz RB, Boss GR, Berns MW. PMID: 23920342.
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    45. Microhomology-mediated End Joining and Homologous Recombination share the initial end resection step to repair DNA double-strand breaks in mammalian cells. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2013 May 07; 110(19):7720-5. Truong LN, Li Y, Shi LZ, Hwang PY, He J, Wang H, Razavian N, Berns MW, Wu X. PMID: 23610439; PMCID: PMC3651503.
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    46. Real-time calcium measurements of live optically trapped microorganisms. J Biophotonics. 2014 Aug; 7(8):571-9. Chandsawangbhuwana C, Shi LZ, Zhu Q, Berns MW. PMID: 23576396.
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    47. The role of actin and myosin in PtK2 spindle length changes induced by laser microbeam irradiations across the spindle. Cytoskeleton (Hoboken). 2013 May; 70(5):241-59. Sheykhani R, Baker N, Gomez-Godinez V, Liaw LH, Shah J, Berns MW, Forer A. PMID: 23475753.
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    48. Purple sea urchin Strongylocentrotus purpuratus gamete manipulation using optical trapping and microfluidics. J Biomed Opt. 2013 Apr; 18(4):040501. Chandsawangbhuwana C, Shi LZ, Zhu Q, Berns MW. PMID: 23525373.
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    49. Measurements of forces produced by the mitotic spindle using optical tweezers. Mol Biol Cell. 2013 May; 24(9):1375-86. Ferraro-Gideon J, Sheykhani R, Zhu Q, Duquette ML, Berns MW, Forer A. PMID: 23485565; PMCID: PMC3639049.
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    50. The interaction of CtIP and Nbs1 connects CDK and ATM to regulate HR-mediated double-strand break repair. PLoS Genet. 2013; 9(2):e1003277. Wang H, Shi LZ, Wong CC, Han X, Hwang PY, Truong LN, Zhu Q, Shao Z, Chen DJ, Berns MW, Yates JR, Chen L, Wu X. PMID: 23468639; PMCID: PMC3585124.
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    51. Distance segregation of sex chromosomes in crane-fly spermatocytes studied using laser microbeam irradiations. Protoplasma. 2013 Oct; 250(5):1045-55. Forer A, Ferraro-Gideon J, Berns M. PMID: 23315093.
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    52. CtIP is required to initiate replication-dependent interstrand crosslink repair. PLoS Genet. 2012; 8(11):e1003050. Duquette ML, Zhu Q, Taylor ER, Tsay AJ, Shi LZ, Berns MW, McGowan CH. PMID: 23144634; PMCID: PMC3493458.
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    53. The RING finger protein RNF8 ubiquitinates Nbs1 to promote DNA double-strand break repair by homologous recombination. J Biol Chem. 2012 Dec 21; 287(52):43984-94. Lu CS, Truong LN, Aslanian A, Shi LZ, Li Y, Hwang PY, Koh KH, Hunter T, Yates JR, Berns MW, Wu X. PMID: 23115235; PMCID: PMC3527981.
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    54. Organelle size equalization by a constitutive process. Curr Biol. 2012 Nov 20; 22(22):2173-9. Ludington WB, Shi LZ, Zhu Q, Berns MW, Marshall WF. PMID: 23084989; PMCID: PMC3505248.
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    55. Rad50 zinc hook is important for the Mre11 complex to bind chromosomal DNA double-stranded breaks and initiate various DNA damage responses. J Biol Chem. 2012 Sep 14; 287(38):31747-56. He J, Shi LZ, Truong LN, Lu CS, Razavian N, Li Y, Negrete A, Shiloach J, Berns MW, Wu X. PMID: 22833675; PMCID: PMC3442509.
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    56. CtIP protein dimerization is critical for its recruitment to chromosomal DNA double-stranded breaks. J Biol Chem. 2012 Jun 15; 287(25):21471-80. Wang H, Shao Z, Shi LZ, Hwang PY, Truong LN, Berns MW, Chen DJ, Wu X. PMID: 22544744; PMCID: PMC3375568.
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    57. Development of a dual joystick-controlled laser trapping and cutting system for optical micromanipulation of chromosomes inside living cells. J Biophotonics. 2013 Feb; 6(2):197-204. Harsono MS, Zhu Q, Shi LZ, Duquette M, Berns MW. PMID: 22517735.
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    58. Effects of viscosity on sperm motility studied with optical tweezers. J Biomed Opt. 2012 Feb; 17(2):025005. Hyun N, Chandsawangbhuwana C, Zhu Q, Shi LZ, Yang-Wong C, Berns MW. PMID: 22463031.
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    59. High-throughput optofluidic system for the laser microsurgery of oocytes. J Biomed Opt. 2012 Jan; 17(1):015001. Chandsawangbhuwana C, Shi LZ, Zhu Q, Alliegro MC, Berns MW. PMID: 22352645; PMCID: PMC3380719.
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    60. Condensin I recruitment to base damage-enriched DNA lesions is modulated by PARP1. PLoS One. 2011; 6(8):e23548. Kong X, Stephens J, Ball AR, Heale JT, Newkirk DA, Berns MW, Yokomori K. PMID: 21858164; PMCID: PMC3155556.
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    61. Neuronal growth cones respond to laser-induced axonal damage. J R Soc Interface. 2012 Mar 07; 9(68):535-47. Wu T, Mohanty S, Gomez-Godinez V, Shi LZ, Liaw LH, Miotke J, Meyer RL, Berns MW. PMID: 21831892; PMCID: PMC3262420.
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    62. Chemosensory Ca2+ dynamics correlate with diverse behavioral phenotypes in human sperm. J Biol Chem. 2011 May 13; 286(19):17311-25. Veitinger T, Riffell JR, Veitinger S, Nascimento JM, Triller A, Chandsawangbhuwana C, Schwane K, Geerts A, Wunder F, Berns MW, Neuhaus EM, Zimmer RK, Spehr M, Hatt H. PMID: 21454470; PMCID: PMC3089573.
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    63. An interdisciplinary systems approach to study sperm physiology and evolution. Wiley Interdiscip Rev Syst Biol Med. 2011 Jan-Feb; 3(1):36-47. Shi LZ, Nascimento J, Botvinick E, Durrant B, Berns MW. PMID: 21064038.
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    64. An intact centrosome is required for the maintenance of polarization during directional cell migration. PLoS One. 2010 Dec 23; 5(12):e15462. Wakida NM, Botvinick EL, Lin J, Berns MW. PMID: 21203421; PMCID: PMC3009746.
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    65. Analysis of DNA double-strand break response and chromatin structure in mitosis using laser microirradiation. Nucleic Acids Res. 2010 Dec; 38(22):e202. Gomez-Godinez V, Wu T, Sherman AJ, Lee CS, Liaw LH, Zhongsheng Y, Yokomori K, Berns MW. PMID: 20923785; PMCID: PMC3001094.
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    66. Chromosome tips damaged in anaphase inhibit cytokinesis. PLoS One. 2010 Aug 25; 5(8):e12398. Baker NM, Zeitlin SG, Shi LZ, Shah J, Berns MW. PMID: 20811641; PMCID: PMC2928297.
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    67. A novel Doxorubicin prodrug with controllable photolysis activation for cancer chemotherapy. Pharm Res. 2010 Sep; 27(9):1848-60. Ibsen S, Zahavy E, Wrasdilo W, Berns M, Chan M, Esener S. PMID: 20596761; PMCID: PMC2916115.
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    68. An instruction on the in vivo shell-less chorioallantoic membrane 3-dimensional tumor spheroid model. Cytotechnology. 2010 Jul; 62(3):279-83. De Magalhães N, Liaw LH, Berns M. PMID: 20499169; PMCID: PMC2932906.
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    69. Applications of a new In vivo tumor spheroid based shell-less chorioallantoic membrane 3-D model in bioengineering research. J Biomed Sci Eng. 2010 Jan 01; 3(1):20-26. De Magalhães N, Liaw LH, Berns M, Cristini V, Chen Z, Stupack D, Lowengrub J. PMID: 21243108; PMCID: PMC3019609.
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    73. Digital holographic microscopy for quantitative cell dynamic evaluation during laser microsurgery. Opt Express. 2009 Jul 06; 17(14):12031-8. Yu L, Mohanty S, Zhang J, Genc S, Kim MK, Berns MW, Chen Z. PMID: 19582118; PMCID: PMC2860952.
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    74. Detection and monitoring of early airway injury effects of half-mustard (2-chloroethylethylsulfide) exposure using high-resolution optical coherence tomography. J Biomed Opt. 2009 Jul-Aug; 14(4):044037. Kreuter KA, Mahon SB, Mukai DS, Su J, Jung WG, Narula N, Guo S, Wakida N, Raub C, Berns MW, George SC, Chen Z, Brenner M. PMID: 19725748; PMCID: PMC2792700.
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    77. Comparison of glycolysis and oxidative phosphorylation as energy sources for mammalian sperm motility, using the combination of fluorescence imaging, laser tweezers, and real-time automated tracking and trapping. J Cell Physiol. 2008 Dec; 217(3):745-51. Nascimento JM, Shi LZ, Tam J, Chandsawangbhuwana C, Durrant B, Botvinick EL, Berns MW. PMID: 18683212; PMCID: PMC3501448.
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    81. In-depth activation of channelrhodopsin 2-sensitized excitable cells with high spatial resolution using two-photon excitation with a near-infrared laser microbeam. Biophys J. 2008 Oct; 95(8):3916-26. Mohanty SK, Reinscheid RK, Liu X, Okamura N, Krasieva TB, Berns MW. PMID: 18621808; PMCID: PMC2553121.
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    85. Polarity reveals intrinsic cell chirality. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2007 May 29; 104(22):9296-300. Xu J, Van Keymeulen A, Wakida NM, Carlton P, Berns MW, Bourne HR. PMID: 17517645; PMCID: PMC1890488.
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    86. Recruitment of DNA damage recognition and repair pathway proteins following near-IR femtosecond laser irradiation of cells. J Biomed Opt. 2007 Mar-Apr; 12(2):020505. Gomez-Godinez V, Wakida NM, Dvornikov AS, Yokomori K, Berns MW. PMID: 17477704.
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    99. A polarity dependent fluorescence "switch" in live cells. J Photochem Photobiol B. 2004 Jul 19; 75(1-2):51-6. Berns MW, Krasieva T, Sun CH, Dvornikov A, Rentzepis PM. PMID: 15246350.
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    102. Laparoscopic photodynamic diagnosis of ovarian cancer using 5-aminolevulinic acid in a rat model. Gynecol Oncol. 2002 Oct; 87(1):64-70. Chan JK, Monk BJ, Cuccia D, Pham H, Kimel S, Gu M, Hammer-Wilson MJ, Liaw LH, Osann K, DiSaia PJ, Berns M, Tromberg B, Tadir Y. PMID: 12468344.
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    104. Photodynamic therapy of high-grade cervical intraepithelial neoplasia with 5-aminolevulinic acid. Lasers Surg Med. 2002; 31(4):289-93. Keefe KA, Tadir Y, Tromberg B, Berns M, Osann K, Hashad R, Monk BJ. PMID: 12355576.
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