Mohammed P . Akhter, PhD

Department

Medicine

Position

Professor

Articles

• Hagino H., Erratum 2001
• Raab-Cullen D. M., On animal models for studying bone adaptation. 1994

Publications

• Calcified tissue international
  Paschalis Eleftherios P, Enzymatic and Non-enzymatic Collagen Cross-Links and Fracture Occurrence in Type 1 Diabetes Patients 2024
• Bone (New York, N.Y.)
  Qian Wen, Bone intrinsic material and compositional properties in postmenopausal women diagnosed with long-term Type-1 diabetes
  174, p. 116832 - 116832 2023
• Bone Reports
  Qian Wen, A pilot study on the nanoscale properties of bone tissue near lacunae in fracturing women
  17 2022
• The FASEB journal
  McCumber Travis, Cadaveric Transilial Bone Biopsy: An Effective and Economic Approach to Study Bone Health
  36 Suppl 1:S1, p. - n/a 2022
• Osteoporosis International
  Kimmel D. B., Bone architecture, bone material properties, and bone turnover in non-osteoporotic post-menopausal women with fragility fracture
  33:5, p. 1125 - 1136 2022
• Bone Reports
  Jackson Erica, Osteocyte Wnt/β-catenin pathway activation upon mechanical loading is altered in ovariectomized mice
  15 2021
• Bone
  Mandair Gurjit S., Altered collagen chemical compositional structure in osteopenic women with past fractures
  148 2021
• Bone
  Akhter M. P., High resolution imaging in bone tissue research-review
  143 2021
• Bone
  Thangavelu Thiyagarajan, Trabecular bone score and transilial bone trabecular histomorphometry in type 1 diabetes and healthy controls
  137 2020
• Bone
  Rokidi S., Organic matrix quality discriminates between age- and BMD-matched fracturing versus non-fracturing post-menopausal women
  127, p. 207 - 214 2019
• Journal of Bone and Mineral Research
  Dai Xu-Ming, Osteoclast deficiency results in disorganized matrix, reduced mineralization, and abnormal osteoblast behavior in developing bone
  19:9, p. 1441 - 1451 2019
• JBMR Plus
  Rizzo Sébastien, Variables Reflecting the Mineralization of Bone Tissue From Fracturing Versus Nonfracturing Postmenopausal Nonosteoporotic Women
  2:6, p. 323 - 327 2018
• Nanomedicine: Nanotechnology, Biology, and Medicine
  Liu Yanzhi, Bone-targeting liposome formulation of Salvianic acid A accelerates the healing of delayed fracture Union in Mice
  14:7, p. 2271 - 2282 2018
• Bone
  Recker Robert R., Bone histomorphometry in transiliac biopsies from 48 normal, healthy men
  111, p. 109 - 115 2018
• Clinical Interventions in Aging
  Liu Yan Zhi, Glucocorticoid-induced delayed fracture healing and impaired bone biomechanical properties in mice
  13, p. 1465 - 1474 2018
• Calcified Tissue International
  Akhter Mohammed P., Effect of Macroanatomic Bone Type and Estrogen Loss on Osteocyte Lacunar Properties in Healthy Adult Women
  100:6, p. 619 - 630 2017
• Bone
  Vennin S., Intrinsic Material Property Differences in Bone Tissue from Patients Suffering Low-Trauma Osteoporotic Fractures, Compared to Matched Non-Fracturing Women
  97, p. 233 - 242 2017
• Archives of Oral Biology
  Aguirre J. I., Age-Related Periodontitis and Alveolar Bone Loss in Rice Rats
  73, p. 193 - 205 2017
• Journal of Bone and Mineral Research : The Official Journal of the American Society for Bone and Mineral Research
  Farlay D., Nonenzymatic Glycation and Degree of Mineralization Are Higher in Bone From Fractured Patients With Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus
  31:1, p. 190 - 195 2016
• Journal of the American Association for Laboratory Animal Science : JAALAS
  Aguirre J Ignacio, Breeding, husbandry, veterinary care, and hematology of marsh rice rats (Oryzomys palustris), a small animal model for periodontitis
  54:1, p. 51 - 58 2015
• Journal of Dental Implants
  McNally StuartJ, Implant diameter; effect on stress in bone: Finite Element Analysis
  3:2, p. 87 - 87 2013
• Journal of Osteoporosis
  Feresin R. G., Effects of Vitamin e on Bone Biomechanical and Histomorphometric Parameters in Ovariectomized Rats
  2013, p. (9 pages) 2013
• Arthritis and Rheumatism
  Yuan Fang, Dexamethasone prodrug treatment prevents nephritis in lupus-prone (NZB × NZW)F1 mice without causing systemic side effects
  64:12, p. 4029 - 4039 2012
• Journal of Bone and Mineral Research
  Aguirre J. Ignacio, Oncologic doses of zoledronic acid induce osteonecrosis of the jaw-like lesions in rice rats (Oryzomys palustris) with periodontitis
  27:10, p. 2130 - 2143 2012
• Nutrition Research
  Juma Shanil S., Soy protein with or without isoflavones failed to preserve bone density in gonadal hormone-deficient male rat model of osteoporosis
  32:9, p. 694 - 700 2012
• Oral Diseases
  Aguirre J. I., Enhanced alveolar bone loss in a model of non-invasive periodontitis in rice rats
  18:5, p. 459 - 468 2012
• Calcified Tissue International
  Polly Benjamin J., Intrinsic Material Properties of Trabecular Bone by Nanoindentation Testing of Biopsies Taken from Healthy Women Before and After Menopause
  90:4, p. 286 - 293 2012
• Bone
  Armas Laura A. G., Trabecular bone histomorphometry in humans with Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus
  50:1, p. 91 - 96 2012
• Journal of Proteome Research
  Ma Danjun, Smoke-Induced Signal Molecules in Bone Marrow Cells from Altered Low-Density Lipoprotein Receptor-Related Protein 5 Mice
  11:7, p. 3548 - 3560 2012
• Bone
  Kimmel Donald B., Transmenopausal Changes in Osteocyte Lacunar Volume in Adult Human Trabecular Bone
  48:Supplement 2, p. S87 2011
• PLoS One
  Palmer V. L., N-Acetylcysteine Increases the Frequency of Bone Marrow Pro-B/Pre-B Cells, but Does Not Reverse Cigarette Smoking-Induced Loss of This Subset
  6:9, p. e24804 2011
• Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine
  Arjmandi B. H., Addition of Fructooligosaccharides and Dried Plum to Soy-Based Diets Reverses Bone Loss in the Ovariectomized Rat
  2011, p. (7 pages) 2011
• Biomechanics and Modeling in Mechanobiology
  Akhter Mohammed P., Disuse-related decline in trabecular bone structure
  10:3, p. 423 - 429 2011
• Journal of Bone and Mineral Metabolism
  Lopez Franco Gloria E., Intrinsic material properties of cortical bone
  29:1, p. 31 - 36 2011
• Journal of the American Association for Laboratory Animal Science
  Aguirre J. I., Refinement of the Rice Rat (Oryzomys palustris) Model of Periodontitis and Zoledronic Acid-Induced Osteonecrosis of the Jaw
  50:5, p. 726 - 727 2011
• Journal of bone and mineral metabolism
  Manolides A. S., Effects of glucocorticoid treatment on bone strength
  28:5, p. 532 - 539 2010
• Inhalation Toxicology
  Fusby J. S., Cigarette smoke-induced effects on bone marrow B-cell subsets and CD4(+):CD8(+) T-cell ratios are reversed by smoking cessation: Influence of bone mass on immune cell response to and recovery from smoke exposure
  22:9, p. 785 - 796 2010
• The Journal of immunology (1950)
  Swanson Patrick, Smoking cessation reverses cigarette smoke-induced impairment of B cell development and skewed CD4:CD8 T cell ratios in mice (36.43)
  184:1_Supplement, p. 36 - 36.43 2010
• Journal of medicinal food
  Arjmandi Bahram H., Combining fructooligosaccharide and dried plum has the greatest effect on restoring bone mineral density among select functional foods and bioactive compounds.
  13:2, p. 312 - 319 2010
• Mandai G. S., Potential of Raman Spectroscopy for Evaluation of Bone Quality in Osteoporosis Patients: Results of a Prospective Study 2010
• International Journal of Cancer
  Chipitsyna Galina, Induction of osteopontin expression by nicotine and cigarette smoke in the pancreas and pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma cells
  125:2, p. 276 - 285 2009
• Biomaterials
  Liu Xin Ming, Osteotropic β-cyclodextrin for local bone regeneration
  29:11, p. 1686 - 1692 2008
• Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine
  Johnson C. D., Addition of Fructooligosaccharides and Dried Plum to Soy-based 5 Diets Reverses Bone Loss in the Ovariectomized Rat, p. 1 - 7 2008
• Rheumatology
  Akhter M. P., Decreased bone strength in HLA-B27 transgenic rat model of spondyloarthropathy
  46:8, p. 1258 - 1262 2007
• Journal of Musculoskeletal Neuronal Interactions
  Dubrow S. A., Gender specific LRP5 influences on trabecular bone structure and strength
  7:2, p. 166 - 173 2007
• Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology
  Armas Laura A. G., Ultraviolet-B radiation increases serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D levels: the effect of UVB dose and skin color
  57:4, p. 588 2007
• Bone
  Akhter Mohammed P., Transmenopausal changes in the trabecular bone structure
  41:1, p. 111 - 116 2007
• Bone
  Davies K. M., BMC vs. BMD: A look at clinical measurements of bone strength 2007
• Pancreas
  Wittel Uwe A., Cigarette smoke-induced differential expression of the genes involved in exocrine function of the rat pancreas
  33:4, p. 364 - 370 2006
• Journal of Biological Chemistry
  Robinson John A., Wnt/β-catenin signaling is a normal physiological response to mechanical loading in bone
  281:42, p. 31720 - 31728 2006
• Blood
  Nandi Sayan, Developmental and functional significance of the CSF-1 proteoglycan chondroitin sulfate chain
  107:2, p. 786 - 795 2006
• Calcified Tissue International
  Akhter Mohammed P., Bone biomechanical properties in EP4 knock-out mice
  78:3, p. 357 - 362 2006
• American Journal of Gastroenterology
  Wittel Uwe A., Chronic pancreatic inflammation induced by environmental tobacco smoke inhalation in rats
  101:1, p. 148 - 159 2006
• Calcified Tissue International
  Akhter Mohammed P., Bone biomechanical property deterioration due to tobacco smoke exposure
  77:5, p. 319 - 326 2005
• Calcified Tissue International
  Khalil D. A., Soy isoflavones may protect against orchidectomy-induced bone loss in aged male rats
  76:1, p. 56 - 62 2005
• Calcified Tissue International
  Akhter Mohammed P., Bone intrinsic material properties in three inbred mouse strains
  75:5, p. 416 - 420 2004
• Journal of Bone and Mineral Research
  Dai Xu Ming, Osteoclast deficiency results in disorganized matrix, reduced mineralization, and abnormal osteoblast behavior in developing bone
  19:9, p. 1441 - 1451 2004
• Bone
  Akhter Mohammed P., Bone biomechanical properties in LRP5 mutant mice
  35:1, p. 162 - 169 2004
• Journal of Musculoskeletal Neuronal Interactions
  Akhter M. P., Differences in vertebral structure and strength of inbred female mouse strains
  4:1, p. 33 - 40 2004
• Journal of Orthopaedic Research
  Akhter Mohammed P., Effects of nicotine on bone mass and strength in aged female rats
  21:1, p. 14 - 19 2003
• Journal of Musculoskeletal Neuronal Interactions
  Iwaniec Urszula T., Effects of nicotine on bone and calciotropic hormones in aged ovariectomized rats
  2:5, p. 469 - 478 2002
• Journal of Nutritional Biochemistry
  Arjmandi Bahram H., Vitamin E improves bone quality in the aged but not in young adult male mice
  13:9, p. 543 - 549 2002
• Journal of Nutrition
  Smith Brenda J., Skeletal unloading and dietary copper depletion are detrimental to bone quality of mature rats
  132:2, p. 190 - 196 2002
• Journal of Applied Physiology
  Cullen D. M., Bone-loading response varies with strain magnitude and cycle number
  91:5, p. 1971 - 1976 2001
• Bone
  Samnegård E., Maintenance of vertebral body bone mass and strength created by human parathyroid hormone treatment in ovariectomized rats
  28:4, p. 414 - 422 2001
• Calcified Tissue International
  Iwaniec U. T., Effects of nicotine on bone mass, turnover, and strength in adult female rats
  68:6, p. 358 - 364 2001
• Journal of Orthopaedic Research
  Samnegård Eva, No effect of verapamil on the local bone response to in vivo mechanical loading
  19:2, p. 328 - 336 2001
• Journal of Bone and Mineral Metabolism
  Hagino Hiroshi, Effect of parathyroid hormone on cortical bone response to in vivo external loading of the rat tibia
  19:4, p. 244 - 250 2001
• Journal of Clinical Densitometry
  Akhter Mohammed P., Effect of parathyroid hormone (hPTH[1-84]) treatment on bone mass and strength in ovariectomized rats
  4:1, p. 13 - 23 2001
• Bone
  Akhter M. P., Bone biomechanical properties in prostaglandin EP1 and EP2 knockout mice
  29:2, p. 121 - 125 2001
• Calcified Tissue International
  Akhter Mohammed P., Genetic Variations in Bone Density, Histomorphometry, and Strength in Mice
  67:4, p. 337 - 344 2000
• Journal of Bone and Mineral Research
  Haffa A., Diet- or warfarin-induced vitamin K insufficiency elevates circulating undercarboxylated osteocalcin without altering skeletal status in growing female rats
  15:5, p. 872 - 878 2000
• Journal of Applied Physiology
  Cullen D. M., Time course for bone formation with long-term external mechanical loading
  88:6, p. 1943 - 1948 2000
• Calcified Tissue International
  Iwaniec U. T., Effects of nicotine on bone and calciotropic hormones in growing female rats
  67:1, p. 68 - 74 2000
• Calcified Tissue International
  Pedersen Erik, Bone Response to in Vivo Mechanical Loading in C3H/HeJ Mice
  65:1, p. 41 - 46 1999
• Pharmacology and Toxicology
  Fung Yiu K., Long-term effects of nicotine on bone and calciotropic hormones in adult female rats
  85:6, p. 181 - 187 1999
• Calcified Tissue International
  Akhter Mohammed P., Bone Response to in Vivo Mechanical Loading in Two Breeds of Mice
  63:5, p. 442 - 449 1998
• Journal of animal science
  Giesemann M. A., Effects of the Reproductive Cycle and Age on Calcium and Phosphorus Metabolism and Bone Integrity of Sows
  76:3, p. 796 - 807 1998
• Pharmacology and Toxicology
  Fung Yiu K., Short-term effects of nicotine on bone and calciotropic hormones in adult female rats
  82:5, p. 243 - 249 1998
• Bone
  Kipp D. E., Scurvy results in decreased collagen synthesis and bone density in the guinea pig animal model
  18:3, p. 281 - 288 1996
• Raab‐Cullen Diane M., Reply 1995
• Journal of Bone and Mineral Research
  Raab-Cullen Diane M., Periosteal Bone Formation Stimulated by Externally Induced Bending Strains
  9:8, p. 1143 - 1152 1994
• Journal of Bone and Mineral Research
  Raab-Cullen Diane M., Bone Response to Alternate-Day Mechanical Loading of the Rat Tibia
  9:2, p. 203 - 211 1994
• Journal of Bone and Mineral Research
  Hagino H., Effect of Ovariectomy on Bone Response to in Vivo External Loading
  8:3, p. 347 - 357 1993
• Journal of Biomechanics
  Akhter Mohammed P., Characterization of in Vivo Strain in the Rat Tibia during External Application of a Four-Point Bending Load
  25:10, p. 1241 - 1246 1992
• Journal of Orthopaedic Research
  Turner C. H., The Effects of Fluoridated Water on Bone Strength
  10:4, p. 581 - 587 1992
• Bone
  Turner Charles H., A Noninvasive, in Vivo Model for Studying Strain Adaptive Bone Modeling
  12:2, p. 73 - 79 1991

Presentations

• M Perrelli 1, R Wu, D J Liu, R G Lucchini, L Del Bosque-Plata, M J Vergare, M P Akhter, J Ott, C Gragnoli Heavy metals as risk factors for human diseases - a Bayesian network approach. Eur Rev Med Pharmacol Sci., 2022 Dec;26(24):9275-9310. 2022
• Qian W, Schmidt R, Turner JA, Gamsjaeger S, Paschalis EP, Bare SP, Armas LA, Lappe JM, Recker RR, Akhter MP*. Type 1 Diabetes and Intrinsic Material Properties. American Society of Bone and Mineral Research, Abstract ID:A22024331; POSTER# Sun 18 (Annual Meeting, September 9-12, Austin., TX). 2022
• Gamsjaeger S, Paschalis EP, Qian W, Schmidt R, Turner JA, Bare SP, Armas LA, Lappe JM, Recker RR, Akhter MP*. Bone Quality in Postmenopausal Women Diagnosed With Type 1 Diabetes. American Society of Bone and Mineral Research, Abstract ID: A22024321; POSTER# Sun 17 (Annual Meeting, September 9-12, Austin., TX). 2022
• Qian W, Schmidt R, Turner JA, Bare SP, Lappe JM, Recker RR, Akhter MP*. A pilot study on the nanoscale properties of bone tissue near lacunae in fracturing women.. Bone Rep. 2022 Jul 6;17:101604. doi: 10.1016/j.bonr.2022.101604. eCollection 2022 Dec. PMID: 35874169. 2022
• Donald B. Kimmel, Sverine Vennin, Anastasia Desyatova, Joseph A. Turner, Mohammed P. Akhter, Joan M. Lappe, and Robert R. Recker. Bone Architecture, Bone Material Properties, and Bone Turnover in Non-Osteoporotic Post-Menopausal Women with Fragility Fracture. Osteoporos Int. 2022 May;33(5):1125-1136. doi: 10.1007/s00198-022-06308-y. Epub 2022 Jan 15. PMID: 35034156. 2022
• Seminar (Dr. Akhter MP) March, 9, 2022. Type-1 Diabetes and Bone Tissue Properties. Department of Oral and Craniofacial Sciences, University of Missouri, Kansas City (UMKC) School of Dentistry Director, UMKC Center of Excellence in the Study of Dental and Musculoskeletal Tissues, UMKC . 2022
• Seminar (Dr. Akhter MP) March, 9, 2022. Type-1 Diabetes and Bone Tissue Properties. Department of Oral and Craniofacial Sciences, University of Missouri, Kansas City (UMKC) School of Dentistry Director, UMKC Center of Excellence in the Study of Dental and Musculoskeletal Tissues, UMKC . 2022
• Akhter MP, Bare S, Lappe JM, Recker RR. Serum Vitamin-D Levels and Osteocyte Lacunar Properties in Postmenopausal Women. ePoster-#P-477/Abstract-ASBMR 2020 Annual Meeting, Seattle, WA 2021
• Akhter MP, Bare S, Lappe JM, Recker RR. Serum Vitamin-D Levels and Osteocyte Lacunar Properties in Postmenopausal Women. ePoster-#P-477/Abstract-ASBMR 2020 Annual Meeting, Seattle, WA. 2020
• Akhter MP, Cullen DM, Recker RR Disuse Alters the Size of Osteocyte Lacunar Voids. ASBMR-abstract (Poster Number SU0072) submitted for presentation at the annual meeting in Montreal, Canada, October, 2018. 2018
• E.P. Paschalis, S. Rokidi1, K. Klaushofer, S. Vennin, A. Desyatova, J.A. Turner, P. Watson, J. Lappe, M. P. Akhter, R.R. Recker, Organic Matrix Quality discriminates between Age- and BMD-matched Fracturing versus Non-Fracturing Post-menopausal Women. ASBMR-Late-Breaking abstract (Poster Number SU01056) submitted for presentation at the annual meeting in Montreal, Canada, October, 2018 2018
• Dan McDonald, Brad Hugenroth, Brett Rosauer, Robert Recker, Mohammed Akhter. Quantifying Microdamage in Fatigue Loaded Cortical Bone Tissue. (Poster Presentation/abstract # SU0271, ASBMR 2017 Annual Meeting, September 8-11, 2017 at the Colorado Convention Center in Denver, Colorado. 2017
• Bone-targeting Liposome Formulation Of Salvianic Acid A Accelerates The Healing Of Delayed Fracture Union In Mice. YANZHI LIU; Zhenshan Jia; Xiang Gao; Mohammed P Akhter; Xiaobei Wang; Xiaoyan Wang; Xin Wei; Gang Zhao; Liao Cui; Dong Wang. Late Breaking Poster at the Orthopaedic Research Society (ORS) 2017 Annual Meeting, March 19-22 at the San Diego Convention Center in San Diego, CA. POSTER SESSION #: LB155; POSTER #: 2351. 2017
• Akhter MP, Hugenroth BJ, Recker, RR. Lacunar Void Properties in Bone Tissue from Women Treated With Alendronate. (Poster Presentation/abstract # SU0026, ASBMR, September 16-19, 2016, the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta). 2016
• Michael Turturro, John Billheimer, Diane Cullen, Mohammed Akhter. IL-17R and RankL Expression Following In Vivo Fatigue Loading. (Poster Presentation/abstract #SU0105, ASBMR, September 16-19, 2016, the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta). 2016
• Sébastien Rizzo, Delphine Farlay, Mohammed Akhter, Adele Boskey, Robert Recker, Joan Lappe, Georges Boivin. Variables Reflecting the Mineralization of Bone Tissue from Fracturing versus Non-fracturing Postmenopausal Women. (Poster Presentation/abstract #MO0029, ASBMR, September 16-19, 2016, the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta). 2016
• V. Peterson, B. Hugenroth, B. Rosauer, D. Cullen, M. Akhter. Osteocyte Lacunar Characteristics as a Function of Genotype and Age in Bone Tissue. (Plenary Session Poster Presentation/abstract #FR0042, ASBMR, October 9-12, 2015, Seattle, WA). 2015
• Severine V, Anastasia D, Turner JA, Recker RR, Akhter MP. Intrinsic Material Property Differences in Bone Tissue from Fracturing vs Non-fracturing Women. (Poster Presentation/abstract #SU0042, ASBMR, October 9-12, 2015 Seattle, WA. 2015
• Brad Hugenroth, Laura Armas, Akhter MP. Bone Structure and Osteocyte Lacunar Properties in Kidney Patients. (Poster Presentation/abstract #MO0258, ASBMR, October 9-12, 2015, Seattle, WA. 2015
• Seminar (Dr. Akhter MP) July 31, 2015. Variations in shape and size for osteocyte lacunar voids Objectives. Osteoporosis Research Center (ORC). 2015
• Seminar (Dr. Akhter MP) April 10, 2015. High resolution scanning of bone tissue and other materials-an overview Research. Osteoporosis Research Center (ORC). 2015
• M.P. Akhter, L. Kesavalu, D.E. Kipp, D.B. Kimmel, T.J. Wronski. Comparative analysis of the development of periodontal disease in Rice rats and Lewis rats. J.I. aguirre, S. La, J.G. Messer, J. Yarrow, The Bone Morphometry Meeting, Tokyo Japan, April 2015 2015
• Quantifying fatigue loaded microdamage in cortical bone tissue. McDonald D., Hugenroth B., Rosauer B., Akhter MP. Creighton University School of Medicine. 46th Midwest Student Biomedical Research Forum (MSBRF). Oral Presentation. Saturday, February 28, 2015 2015
• V. Peterson, B. Hugenroth, B. Rosauer, D. Cullen, M. Akhter. Osteocyte lacunar characteristics as a function of genotype and age in bone tissue. Poster Presentation. Saturday, February 28, 2015, 2015. 2015
• Seminar (Dr. Akhter MP) January 23, 2015. Osteocyte lacunar characteristics in pre-and postmenopausal biopsies. Osteoporosis Research Center (ORC). 2015
• Seminar (Dr. Akhter MP) December 17, 2014. Bone Quality - Nano indentation data. Osteoporosis Research Center (ORC). 2014
• Seminar (Dr. Akhter MP) November 21, 2014. Assessment of fatigue damage in bone tissue using microXCT-200 system. Osteoporosis Research Center (ORC). 2014
• Akhter MP, Cullen DM, Danforth JD, Alvarez G, Hackfort B, Recker RR. Biomechanical Analyses of Bone Tissue Damage from Fatigue Loading in Vivo. (Poster Presentation/abstract #MO0045, ASBMR 2014, Houston, TX) September 15, 2014 2014
• Rosauer BA, Akhter MP, Kimmel BD, Lappe JM, Recker RR. Osteocyte Lacunar Density is Breed Related in Mice. (Plenary Session Poster Presentation/abstract #FR0275, ASBMR 2014, Houston, TX) September 13, 2014. 2014
• McCumber T, Hackfort B, Akhter MP, Cullen DM. In vivo fatigue damage in bone linked to cytokine expression. (Poster Presentation/abstract #SU0155, ASBMR 2014 Houston, TX) 2014
• Hackfort B, Akhter MP, Cullen DM. Cyclooxygenase Response to Multiple Mechanical Loads. (Presentation/abstract #MO0046, ASBMR 2014, Houston, TX) 2014
• Seminar (Dr. Akhter MP) August 7, 2014. High Resolution 3D Imaging from MicroXCT-200 System. Department of Oral and Craniofacial Sciences. UMKC School of Dentistry, Kansas City, MO 2014
• Seminar (De. Akhter MP) July 18, 2014. 3D Imaging of Osteocyte Lacunae/Voids in Bone Tissue. Creighton University, Omaha, NE. 2014
• Cullen, Diane; Akhter, Mohammed; Danforth, John; Alvarez, Gwen; Hackfort, Bryan; Recker, Robert; Inflammatory Signals Associated with In Vivo Fatigue Damage. [ORS, March 15-19, 2014, Poster Session #: PS1-024; Poster#: 0576], New Orleans, LA 2014
• Seminar (Dr. Akhter MP) February 21, 2014. MicroXCT-200 System. Creighton University, Omaha, NE. 2014
• Seminar (Dr. Akhter MP) October 25, 2013 High Resolution MicroXCT-200 Uses in Bone Research. Creighton University, Omaha, NE 2013
• Akhter Mp, Danforth J, Kimmel DB, McElwee J, Furia M, Pennypacker BL, Duong LT, Recker RR, Opiteck GJ. Bone Structure and Strength in Three Mouse Crosses as a Function of Strain. (Presentation/abstract Number: SA0041, ASBMR 2013, Baltimore, MD) October 4-7, 2013. 2013
• Mechanical strain distribution in the ulnae of LRP5 mutant mice. Akhter MP, Lund AD, Glass NE. ORS 2005, poster # 648. 2005
• LRP5 Gene Influences on Structure and Strength in Femoral Trabecular and Cortical Bone. SA Dubrow, AD Lund, MP Akhter. Midwest Student Biomedical Research Forum (2005) 2005
• BIOMECHANICAL AND STRUCTURAL PROPERTIES OF LRP5 MUTANT VERTEBRAE. HRUBY PM, AKHTER MP. Midwest Student Biomedical Research Forum (2005) 2005
• Fox SD, Johnson ML, Cullen DM, Haynatzki G, Akhter MP Differences in loading-related mRNA responses in three mice bredds . The 35th Midwest Student Biomedical Research Forum (MSBRF, abstract #P-27, 2004), Omaha. 2004
• Kuruvilla SJ, Cullen DM, Haynatzski G, Akhter MP Breed and site specific bone adaptation response to mechanical force. The 35th Midwest Student Biomedical Research Forum (MSBRF, abstract #P-41, 2004), Omaha. 2004
• Akhter MP, Short S, Wells DJ, Cullen DM Bone adaptation response to mechanical loading in mice ulnae. Poster #M157, 2003, ASBMR 25th Annual Meeting, Minneapolis, MN. 2003
• D. Y. Soung, D. A. Khalil, L. Devareddy, L. J. Hammond, E. A. Lucas, B. J. Smith, D. D. Marlow, M. P. Akhter, B. H. Arjmandi. Effects of Soy Isoflavones on Bone Biomechanical and Micro-architectural Properties in an Aged Orchidectomized Rat Model of Male Osteoporosis. Poster #SU366, 2003, ASBMR 25th Annual Meeting, Minneapolis, MN. 2003
• D. M. Cullen, J. Carter, S. Morgan, M. Gentry-Nielsen, M. P. Akhter. Cortical Bone Response to Long-term Smoke and Ethanol Exposure. Poster #SU260, 2003, ASBMR 25th Annual Meeting, Minneapolis. 2003
• Akhter MP, Wells DJ, Gairola CG (2003) Tobacco Smoke Exposure and Bone Strength in Mice (abstract #1424) Environmental/Ecotoxicology, Inhalants, Particles & Gases, Respiratory Tract. 2003
• Akhter MP, Wells DJ, Lydia P, Cullen DM (2002) Bone Biomechanical Properties in Prostaglandin EP4 Knock-out Mice. Abstract accepted for 49th Annual meeting of Orthopaedic Research Society (ORS), New Orleans, LA. Poster # 416. 2003
• Akhter MP, Wells DJ, Lydia P, Cullen DM (2003) Bone Biomechanical Properties in Prostaglandin EP4 Knock-out Mice. Abstract accepted for 49th Annual meeting of Orthopaedic Research Society (ORS), New Orleans, LA. Poster # 416. 2003
• Biomedical Engineering Seminar, October 2002, Biological systems engineering, Univ. of Nebraska-Lincoln 2002
• Akhter MP, Cullen DM, Wells DJ, Johnson ML, Babij P, Haynatzki GR, Recker RR Effects of a mutation in the Lrp5 gene on bone biomechanical properties Poster # M163, 2002, ASBMR 24th Annual Meeting, San Antonio, TX. 2002
• Akhter MP, Wells DJ, Cullen DM Indomethacin suppresses the bone adaptation response to mechanical loading in C57BL/6J mice Poster # M164, 2002, ASBMR 24th Annual Meeting, San Antonio, TX. 2002
• DM Cullen, MP Akhter, D Mace, ML Johnson, P Babij, RR Recker, Bone Sensitivity To Mechanical Loads with the Lrp5 HBM Mutation. Poster # M, 2002, ASBMR 24th Annual Meeting, San Antonio, TX. 2002
• 6) D.A. Khalil, M.P. Akhter , S. Juma, E.A. Lucas, D.S. Galloway, L.J. Hammond, D. Soung, B. J. Smith, R. Recker, B.H. Arjmandi The combination of vitamin E and soy protein exerts added skeletal benefits in an aged rat model of male osteoporosis. Poster # M, 2002, ASBMR 24th Annual Meeting, San Antonio, TX. 2002
• M.P. Akhter, D.A. Khalil, E.A. Lucas, D.S. Galloway, L.J. Hammond, B. J. Smith, R. Recker, B.H. Arjmandi Soy Isoflavones May Enhance Bone Formation In An Aged Rat Model Of Male Osteoporosis. Poster # M, 2002, ASBMR 24th Annual Meeting, San Antonio, TX. 2002
• Biomedical Engineering Seminar , July 2002, Minority student research program 2002
• MP Akhter M Roy, J Rho, Breed related variation of cortical bone in intrinsic mechanical sproperties. ORS 2002, abstract #566, Dallas Texas (Feb 9-12, 2002). 2002
• D Cullen; S Tanner; G Gong; R Smith; M Akhter, Prostaglandin and DNA synthesis in bone with mechanical loading. ORS 2002, abstract #580, Dallas Texas (Feb 9-12, 2002). 2002
• AB Arquitt, BH Arjmandi, MP Akhter, Iron deficiency results in lower bone density and lower tibial cortical thicknes in growing female rats. Poster: M037, 2001, ASBMR 23rd Annual Meeting, Phoenix, AZ. 2001
• S. Juma, MP Akhter, D Chakkalakal, JR Novak, DA Khalil, EA Lucas, M El-Osta, BJ Stoecker, ED Fritz, BH Arjmandi. Trauma due to fracture reduces biomechanical properties of non-fractured bone in the aged rat model. Poster: SA 345, 2001, ASBMR 23rd Annual Meeting, Phoenix, AZ. 2001
• D Chakkalakal, JR Novak, ED Fritz, MP Akhter, EA Lucas, DA Khalil, S Juma, M EL-Osta, BJ Stoecker, BH Arjmandi. Poster: M428, 2001, ASBMR 23rd Annual Meeting, Phoenix, AZ. 2001
• DM Cullen, AC Peyton, MJ Gentry-Nielsen, MP Akhter Bone turnover with in vivo smoke and ethanol exposure. Poster: SU 321, 2001, ASBMR 23rd Annual Meeting, Phoenix, AZ. 2001
• MP Akhter TW Hull, MJ Gentry-Nielsen, DM Cullen, RR Recker Bone strength properties with tobacco smoke and ethanol exposure in rats. Poster: SU 323, 2001, ASBMR 23rd Annual Meeting, Phoenix, AZ. 2001
• MP Akhter, GR Haynatzki, TW Hull, DM Cullen, RR Recker, GC Gairola, Tobacco smoke exposure and bone biomechanical properties. Poster: SU 327, 2001, ASBMR 23rd Annual Meeting, Phoenix, AZ. 2001
• 6) BH Arjmandi, MP Akhter, D Chakkalakal, DA Khalil, EA Lucas, S Juma, M El-Osta, L Devareddy, BJ Stoecker, Effects of Isoflavones, Vitamine E, and their combination on bone in an aged rat model of osteopenia. Poster: M427, 2001, ASBMR 23rd Annual Meeting, Phoenix, AZ. 2001
• Fung YK, Haven MC, Iwaniec UT, Akhter MP, Haynatzki GR, Cullen DM (2001) Effects of nicotine on bone in adult female rats. Society for Research on Nicotine & Tobacco. PO2 26. 2001
• M. P. Akhter, U. T. Iwaniec, J. K. Otero, M. A. Covey, D. M. Cullen, D. B. Kimmel, R. R. Recker (2000): Genetic Variation in Vertebral Biomechanics and Histomorphometry in Three Breeds of Mice. Poster: SU 713, 2000, ASBMR 22nd Annual Meeting, Toronto. 2000
• Akhter MP, U. T. Iwaniec, M.A. Covey, Cullen D, Gong G, Recker RR (2000): Nicotine and Biomechanical Properties in Bone. Poster: SU 338, 2000, ASBMR 22nd Annual Meeting, Toronto. 2000
• U. T. Iwaniec, D. M. Cullen, N. M. Kosta, S. J. Tanner, M. P. Akhter, Y. K. (2000): Fung. Effects of Nicotine on Cancellous Bone in Aged Female Rats. Poster 924, ASBMR 22nd Annual Meeting, Toronto. 2000
• U. T. Iwaniec, D. M. Cullen, N. M. Kosta, M. P. Akhter, Y. K. Fung (2000): Effects of Nicotine on Cortical Bone in Aged Female Rats Poster: 251 ASBMR 22nd Annual Meeting, Toronto. 2000
• B. H. Arjmandi, M. P. Akhter, E. A. Lucas, B. J. Stoecker, S. Juma, D. A. Khalil (2000): Prune: Its Influence on Quality of Bone in Ovarian Hormone Deficiency. Poster: 1023 ASBMR 22nd Annual Meeting, Toronto. 2000
• D. M. Cullen, A. C. Peyton, M. P. Akhter, G. Gong, M. L. Johnson (2000): EP1 Receptor Knockout Mice Response to Mechanical Loading,. Poster: 679 ASBMR 22nd Annual Meeting, Toronto. 2000
• G. Gong, D. M. Cullen, A. C. Peyton, M. P. Akhter, R. R. Recker (2000): EP1 Antagonist Inhibition of Bone Formation Induced by Mechanical Loading Poster: 684 ASBMR 22nd Annual Meeting, Toronto. 2000
• D. M. Cullen, A. C. Peyton, M. P. Akhter, G. Gong (2000): Mechanical Loading Response in EP2 Receptor Knockout Mice. Poster 2048 ASBMR 22nd Annual Meeting, Toronto. 2000
• Akhter MP, Cullen D, Recker RR (2000): Alendronate treatment on bone biomechanical properties. Othopaedic Research Society meeting Poster #762, 2000), 46th Annual Meeting, Orlando, FL 2000
• Akhter MP, Cullen D, Gong G, Recker RR (2000): Biomechanical properties of bone in prostaglandin EP2 knockout mice. Othopaedic Research Society meeting Poster # 743, 2000), 46th Annual Meeting, Orlando, FL. 2000
• Poster: T315. Bone Strength Characteristics In Two Mice Breeds 1999
• Akhter MP, Cullen D, Gong G, Recker RR (1999) Biomechanical properties of bone in prostaglandin EP2 knockout mice. Othopaedic Research Society meeting (Abstract # 743, 2000), 46th Annual Meeting, Orlando, FL 1999
• Akhter MP, Cullen D, Recker RR (1999) Alendronate treatment on bone biomechanical properties. Othopaedic Research Society meeting (Abstract #762, 2000), 46th Annual Meeting, Orlando, FL. 1999
• B. J. Smith, J. King, E. A. Lucas, MP Akhter, B.H. Arjmandi, B. J. Stoecker (1999) Alteration in vertebral bone quality related to skeletal unloading and copper depletion in mature rats. Experimental Biology 2000. 1999
• Breed related bone density and strength characteristics in mice. Midwest Student Biomedical Research Forum (31st Annual Meeting, Omaha, NE). Awarded 2nd Place (BEST ORAL presentation) 1999
• Akhter MP, Covey M, Cullen DM, Recker RR. Tibial bone response to mechanical loading in two mice breeds. (Poster # SU470) American Society of Bone and Mineral Research, 21ST meeting Sept. 30 - Oct. 4, 1999 in St. Louis, MO. 1999
• Akhter MP, Covey M, Cullen DM, Recker RR. Bone mass and strength properties in EP1 knockout and wild type mice. (Poster # SU473) American Society of Bone and Mineral Research, 21ST meeting Sept. 30 - Oct. 4, 1999 in St. Louis, MO 1999
• Cullen DM, Peyton AC, Petersen DK, Akhter MP. Aged Rat Bone Response to In Vivo Mechanical Stimulation (Poster # SA414) American Society of Bone and Mineral Research, 21ST meeting Sept. 30 - Oct. 4, 1999 in St. Louis, MO 1999
• Iwaniec UT, Fung YK, Akhter MP, Haven MC, Schmid M, Cullen DM. Effects of nicotine on bone and calcitropic hormones in growing female rats. (Poster # SU350) American Society of Bone and Mineral Research, 21ST meeting Sept. 30 - Oct. 4, 1999 in St. Louis, MO 1999
• Cullen DM, Peyton AC, Akhter MP. Aged rat bone response to in vivo mechanical stimulation. (Poster # SA473) American Society of Bone and Mineral Research, 21ST meeting Sept. 30 - Oct. 4, 1999 in St. Louis, MO. 1999
• Yee JA, Yan L, Cullen DM, Akhter MP, Recker RR. Nicotine inhibits osteoblast differentiation in cultures of neonatal rat calvarial cells. (Poster # F139) American Society of Bone and Mineral Research, 21ST meeting Sept. 30 - Oct. 4, 1999 in St. Louis, MO 1999

Awards

• Intramural Research Award
  Effectiveness of soy isoflavones on prevention of orchidectomy induced loss of bone strength. Co-PI (USDA, 1999)
• Intramural Research Award
  Cancer and smoking disease research program
• Intramural Research Award
  Mentor and Co-PI Breed related bone strength characteristics in mice.