PUBLISHED WORK
2025
Buxton AW*, Jalufka FL*, Hruska ME, Kubaney JR, McCreedy DA. Rapid and efficient optical tissue clearing for volumetric imaging of the intact and injured spinal cord in mice. Frontiers in Neuroscience. 2025. *co-first authors
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Reid SK, Leal-Garcia ME, Tran AV, Rehtmeyer NT, Shirvaikar IS, Kirchhoff MA, Narvaez AO, McCreedy DA. Recombinant human DNase treatment mitigates extracellular trap mediated damage and improves long-term recovery after spinal cord injury in male mice. Brain, Behavior, and Immunity. 2025
2024
Classen A, Antolovic IM, Vitha S, Pacheco M, McCreedy D, Sokolov AV, Agarwal GS, Verhoef AJ, Fernandez A. Three Photon Excited Image Scanning Microscopy for in-Depth Super-Resolution Studies of Biological Samples. PRX Life. 2: 033010. 2024.
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Jensen VN, Huffman EE, Jalufka FL, Pritchard AL, Baumgartner S, Walling I, C Gibbs H, McCreedy DA, Alilain WJ, Crone SA. V2a neurons restore diaphragm function in mice following spinal cord injury. PNAS. 2024
2023
Aceves M, Tucker A, Chen J, Vo K, Moses J, Kumar P, Thomas H, Miranda D, Dampf G, Dietz V, Chang M, Lukose A, Jang J, Nadella S, Gillespie T, Trevino C, Buxton A, Pritchard AL, Green P, McCreedy DA, Dulin JN. Developmental stage of transplanted neural progenitor cells influences anatomical and functional outcomes after spinal cord injury in mice. Communications Biology. 6(1): 544. 2023
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2022
Ni N, Jalufka FL, Fang X, McCreedy DA, Li Q. Role of EZH2 in Uterine Gland Development. International Journal of Molecular Science. 23(24): 15665. 2022.
Van Sandt RL, Welsh CJ, Jeffery ND, Young CR, McCreedy DA, Wright GA, Boudreau E, Levine GJ, Levine JM. Circulating neutrophil activation in dogs with naturally occurring spinal cord injury secondary to intervertebral disk herniation. American Journal of Veterinary Research. 83(4):324-330. 2022.
Jalufka FL, Min S, Platt ME, Pritchard AL, Margo TE, Vernino AO, Kirchhoff MA, Massopust RT, McCreedy DA. Hydrophobic and hydrogel-based methods for passive tissue clearing. Fluorescent Microscopy. Methods in Molecular Biology. 2440:197-209. 2022.
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2021
McCreedy DA, Abram CL, Hu Y, Min SW, Platt ME, Kirchhoff MA, Reid SK, Jalufka FL, Lowell CA. Spleen tyrosine kinase facilitates neutrophil activation and worsens long-term neurologic deficits after spinal cord injury. Journal of Neuroinflammation. 18(1):302. 2021.
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Gibbs HC, Mota SM, Hart NA, Min S, Vernino AO, Pritchard AL, Sen A, Vitha S, Sarasamma S, McIntosh AL, Yeh AT, Lekven AC, McCreedy DA, Maitland KC, Perez LM. Navigating the Light-Sheet Image Analysis Software Landscape: Concepts for Driving Cohesion From Data Acquisition to Analysis. Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology. 9:739079. 2021.
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McCreedy DA, Jalufka FL, Platt ME, Min SW, Kirchhoff MA, Pritchard AL, Reid SK, Manlapaz R, Mihaly E, Butts JC, Iyer NR, Sakiyama-Elbert SE, Crone SA, McDevitt TC. Passive clearing and 3D lightsheet imaging of the intact and injured spinal cord in mice. Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience. 15: 684792. 2021.
2020
Massopust RT, Lee YI, Pritchard AL, Nguyen VM, McCreedy DA, Thompson WJ. Lifetime analysis of mdx skeletal muscle reveals a progressive pathology that leads to myofiber loss. Sci Rep. Oct 14;10(1):17248. 2020
2019
Cappenberg A, Margraf A, Thomas K, Bardel B, McCreedy DA, Van Marck V, Mellmann A, Lowell CA, Zarbock A. L-selectin shedding affects bacterial clearance in the lung: a new regulatory pathway for integrin outside-in signaling. Blood. Oct 24;134(17):1445-1457. 2019.