Thomas Jansson, MD, PhD
Professor, OB-GYN-Basic Repro Science

Publications

• Waldrop SW, Niemiec S, Wood C, Gyllenhammer LE, Jansson T, Friedman JE, Tryggestad JB, Borengasser SJ, Davidson EJ, Yang IV, Kechris K, Dabelea D, Boyle KE. Cord blood DNA methylation of immune and lipid metabolism genes is associated with maternal triglycerides and child adiposity. Obesity (Silver Spring). 2024 Jan;32(1):187-199. PubMed PMID: 37869908
• Powell TL, Barentsen K, Vaughan O, Uhlson C, Zemski Berry K, Erickson K, Faer K, Chassen SS, Jansson T. Knockdown of Placental Major Facilitator Superfamily Domain Containing 2a in Pregnant Mice Reduces Fetal Brain Growth and Phospholipid Docosahexaenoic Acid Content. Nutrients. 2023 Nov 29;15(23). PubMed PMID: 38068814
• Rosario FJ, Urschitz J, Powell TL, Brown TL, Jansson T. Overexpression of the LAT1 in primary human trophoblast cells increases the uptake of essential amino acids and activates mTOR signaling. Clin Sci (Lond). 2023 Nov 15;137(21):1651-1664. PubMed PMID: 37861075
• Kramer AC, Jansson T, Bale TL, Powell TL. Maternal-fetal cross-talk via the placenta: influence on offspring development and metabolism. Development. 2023 Oct 15;150(20). PubMed PMID: 37831056
• Powell TL, Uhlson C, Madi L, Berry KZ, Chassen SS, Jansson T, Ferchaud-Roucher V. Fetal sex differences in placental LCPUFA ether and plasmalogen phosphatidylethanolamine and phosphatidylcholine contents in pregnancies complicated by obesity. Biol Sex Differ. 2023 Sep 28;14(1):66. PubMed PMID: 37770949
• Kelly A, Chan J, Powell TL, Cox LA, Jansson T, Rosario FJ. Maternal obesity alters the placental transcriptome in a fetal sex-dependent manner. Front Cell Dev Biol. 2023;11:1178533. PubMed PMID: 37397247
• Rosario FJ, Chopra A, Biggar K, Powell TL, Gupta MB, Jansson T. Placental Remote Control of Fetal Metabolism: Trophoblast mTOR Signaling Regulates Liver IGFBP-1 Phosphorylation and IGF-1 Bioavailability. Int J Mol Sci. 2023 Apr 14;24(8). PubMed PMID: 37108437
• Dumolt JH, Rosario FJ, Kramer AC, Horwitz S, Powell TL, Jansson T. Maternal glucagon-like peptide-1 is positively associated with fetal growth in pregnancies complicated with obesity. Clin Sci (Lond). 2023 Apr 26;137(8):663-678. PubMed PMID: 37014924
• Francis EC, Kechris K, Jansson T, Dabelea D, Perng W. Novel Metabolic Subtypes in Pregnant Women and Risk of Early Childhood Obesity in Offspring. JAMA Netw Open. 2023 Apr 3;6(4):e237030. PubMed PMID: 37014638
• Aye ILMH, Rosario FJ, Kramer A, Kristiansen O, Michelsen TM, Powell TL, Jansson T. Insulin Increases Adipose Adiponectin in Pregnancy by Inhibiting Ubiquitination and Degradation: Impact of Obesity. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2022 Jan 1;107(1):53-66. PubMed PMID: 34519830
• James-Allan LB, Rosario FJ, Madi L, Barner K, Nair S, Lai A, Carrion F, Powell TL, Salomon C, Jansson T. A novel technique using chronic infusion of small extracellular vesicles from gestational diabetes mellitus causes glucose intolerance in pregnant mice. Clin Sci (Lond). 2022 Nov 11;136(21):1535-1549. PubMed PMID: 36239315
• Kelly AC, J Rosario F, Chan J, Cox LA, Powell TL, Jansson T. Transcriptomic responses are sex-dependent in the skeletal muscle and liver in offspring of obese mice. Am J Physiol Endocrinol Metab. 2022 Oct 1;323(4):E336-E353. PubMed PMID: 35858246
• Gupta MB, Biggar KK, Li C, Nathanielsz PW, Jansson T. Increased Colocalization and Interaction Between Decidual Protein Kinase A and Insulin-like Growth Factor-Binding Protein-1 in Intrauterine Growth Restriction. J Histochem Cytochem. 2022 Jul;70(7):515-530. PubMed PMID: 35801847
• Degnes ML, Westerberg AC, Zucknick M, Powell TL, Jansson T, Henriksen T, Roland MCP, Michelsen TM. Placenta-derived proteins across gestation in healthy pregnancies-a novel approach to assess placental function?. BMC Med. 2022 Jul 1;20(1):227. PubMed PMID: 35773701
• Dumolt J, Powell TL, Jansson T, Rosario FJ. Normalization of maternal adiponectin in obese pregnant mice prevents programming of impaired glucose metabolism in adult offspring. FASEB J. 2022 Jul;36(7):e22383. PubMed PMID: 35670755
• Vaughan OR, Rosario FJ, Chan J, Cox LA, Ferchaud-Roucher V, Zemski-Berry KA, Reusch JEB, Keller AC, Powell TL, Jansson T. Maternal obesity causes fetal cardiac hypertrophy and alters adult offspring myocardial metabolism in mice. J Physiol. 2022 Jul;600(13):3169-3191. PubMed PMID: 35545608
• Schreiner C, Powell TL, Palmer C, Jansson T. Placental proteins with predicted roles in fetal development decrease in premature infants. Pediatr Res. 2022 Nov;92(5):1316-1324. PubMed PMID: 35132128
• Francis EC, Dabelea D, Boyle KE, Jansson T, Perng W. Maternal Diet Quality Is Associated with Placental Proteins in the Placental Insulin/Growth Factor, Environmental Stress, Inflammation, and mTOR Signaling Pathways: The Healthy Start ECHO Cohort. J Nutr. 2022 Mar 3;152(3):816-825. PubMed PMID: 34850052
• Aye ILMH, Rosario FJ, Kramer A, Kristiansen O, Michelsen TM, Powell TL, Jansson T. Insulin Increases Adipose Adiponectin in Pregnancy by Inhibiting Ubiquitination and Degradation: Impact of Obesity. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2022 Jan 1;107(1):53-66. PubMed PMID: 34519830
• Francis EC, Dabelea D, Boyle KE, Jansson T, Perng W. Maternal diet quality is associated with placental proteins in the placental insulin/ growth factor, environmental stress, inflammation, and mTOR signaling pathways: The Healthy Start ECHO Cohort. J Nutr. 2021 Nov 26. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 34850052
• Rosario FJ, Kelly AC, Gupta MB, Powell TL, Cox L, Jansson T. Mechanistic Target of Rapamycin Complex 2 Regulation of the Primary Human Trophoblast Cell Transcriptome. Front Cell Dev Biol. 2021;9:670980. PubMed PMID: 34805133
• Rosario FJ, Pardo S, Michelsen TM, Erickson K, Moore L, Powell TL, Weintraub ST, Jansson T. Characterization of the Primary Human Trophoblast Cell Secretome Using Stable Isotope Labeling With Amino Acids in Cell Culture. Front Cell Dev Biol. 2021;9:704781. PubMed PMID: 34595166
• Nandi P, Jang CE, Biggar K, Halari CD, Jansson T, Gupta MB. Mechanistic Target of Rapamycin Complex 1 Signaling Links Hypoxia to Increased IGFBP-1 Phosphorylation in Primary Human Decidualized Endometrial Stromal Cells. Biomolecules. 2021 Sep 18;11(9). PubMed PMID: 34572595
• Rosario FJ, Kramer A, Li C, Galan HL, Powell TL, Nathanielsz PW, Jansson T. Reduction of In Vivo Placental Amino Acid Transport Precedes the Development of Intrauterine Growth Restriction in the Non-Human Primate. Nutrients. 2021 Aug 23;13(8). PubMed PMID: 34445051
• Kakadia J, Biggar K, Jain B, Chen AW, Nygard K, Li C, Nathanielsz PW, Jansson T, Gupta MB. Mechanisms linking hypoxia to phosphorylation of insulin-like growth factor binding protein-1 in baboon fetuses with intrauterine growth restriction and in cell culture. FASEB J. 2021 Sep;35(9):e21788. PubMed PMID: 34425031
• Vaughan OR, Maksym K, Silva E, Barentsen K, Anthony RV, Brown TL, Hillman SL, Spencer R, David AL, Rosario FJ, Powell TL, Jansson T. Placenta-specific Slc38a2/SNAT2 knockdown causes fetal growth restriction in mice. Clin Sci (Lond). 2021 Sep 17;135(17):2049-2066. PubMed PMID: 34406367
• Chen AW, Biggar K, Nygard K, Singal S, Zhao T, Li C, Nathanielsz PW, Jansson T, Gupta MB. IGFBP-1 hyperphosphorylation in response to nutrient deprivation is mediated by activation of protein kinase Ca (PKCa). Mol Cell Endocrinol. 2021 Oct 1;536:111400. PubMed PMID: 34314739
• Castillo-Castrejon M, Yamaguchi K, Rodel RL, Erickson K, Kramer A, Hirsch NM, Rolloff K, Jansson T, Barbour LA, Powell TL. Effect of type 2 diabetes mellitus on placental expression and activity of nutrient transporters and their association with birth weight and neonatal adiposity. Mol Cell Endocrinol. 2021 Jul 15;532:111319. PubMed PMID: 33989714
• Dumolt JH, Powell TL, Jansson T. Placental Function and the Development of Fetal Overgrowth and Fetal Growth Restriction. Obstet Gynecol Clin North Am. 2021 Jun;48(2):247-266. PubMed PMID: 33972064
• Kristiansen O, Zucknick M, Reine TM, Kolset SO, Jansson T, Powell TL, Haugen G, Henriksen T, Michelsen TM. Mediators Linking Maternal Weight to Birthweight and Neonatal Fat Mass in Healthy Pregnancies. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2021 Jun 16;106(7):1977-1993. PubMed PMID: 33713406
• Higa R, Rosario FJ, Powell TL, Jansson T, Jawerbaum A. Inhibition of MTOR signaling impairs rat embryo organogenesis by affecting folate availability. Reproduction. 2021 Apr;161(4):365-373. PubMed PMID: 33528379
• Keleher MR, Erickson K, Smith HA, Kechris KJ, Yang IV, Dabelea D, Friedman JE, Boyle KE, Jansson T. Placental Insulin/IGF-1 Signaling, PGC-1a, and Inflammatory Pathways Are Associated With Metabolic Outcomes at 4-6 Years of Age: The ECHO Healthy Start Cohort. Diabetes. 2021 Mar;70(3):745-751. PubMed PMID: 33414248
• Powell TL, Barner K, Madi L, Armstrong M, Manke J, Uhlson C, Jansson T, Ferchaud-Roucher V. Sex-specific responses in placental fatty acid oxidation, esterification and transfer capacity to maternal obesity. Biochim Biophys Acta Mol Cell Biol Lipids. 2021 Mar;1866(3):158861. PubMed PMID: 33321178
• Vaughan OR, Thompson F, Lorca RA, Julian CG, Powell TL, Moore LG, Jansson T. Effect of high altitude on human placental amino acid transport. J Appl Physiol (1985). 2020 Jan 1;128(1):127-133. PubMed PMID: 31804891
• Rosario FJ, Powell TL, Gupta MB, Cox L, Jansson T. mTORC1 Transcriptional Regulation of Ribosome Subunits, Protein Synthesis, and Molecular Transport in Primary Human Trophoblast Cells. Front Cell Dev Biol. 2020;8:583801. PubMed PMID: 33324640
• Powell TL, Barner K, Madi L, Armstrong M, Manke J, Uhlson C, Jansson T, Ferchaud-Roucher V. Sex-specific responses in placental fatty acid oxidation, esterification and transfer capacity to maternal obesity. Biochim Biophys Acta Mol Cell Biol Lipids. 2020 Dec 13;1866(3):158861. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 33321178
• Kelly AC, Kramer A, Rosario FJ, Powell TL, Jansson T. Inhibition of mechanistic target of rapamycin signaling decreases levels of O-GlcNAc transferase and increases serotonin release in the human placenta. Clin Sci (Lond). 2020 Dec 11;134(23):3123-3136. PubMed PMID: 33215629
• Kakadia JH, Jain BB, Biggar K, Sutherland A, Nygard K, Li C, Nathanielsz PW, Jansson T, Gupta MB. Hyperphosphorylation of fetal liver IGFBP-1 precedes slowing of fetal growth in nutrient-restricted baboons and may be a mechanism underlying IUGR. Am J Physiol Endocrinol Metab. 2020 Sep 1;319(3):E614-E628. PubMed PMID: 32744097
• Roeca C, Silva E, Barentsen C, Powell TL, Jansson T. Effects of vitrification and the superovulated environment on placental function and fetal growth in an IVF mouse model. Mol Hum Reprod. 2020 Aug 1;26(8):624-635. PubMed PMID: 32618997
• Abu Shehab M, Biggar K, Kakadia JH, Dhruv M, Jain B, Nandi P, Nygard K, Jansson T, Gupta MB. Inhibition of decidual IGF-1 signaling in response to hypoxia and leucine deprivation is mediated by mTOR and AAR pathways and increased IGFBP-1 phosphorylation. Mol Cell Endocrinol. 2020 Jul 15;512:110865. PubMed PMID: 32502935
• Chassen SS, Ferchaud-Roucher V, Palmer C, Li C, Jansson T, Nathanielsz PW, Powell TL. Placental fatty acid transport across late gestation in a baboon model of intrauterine growth restriction. J Physiol. 2020 Jun;598(12):2469-2489. PubMed PMID: 32338384
• Keleher MR, Erickson K, Kechris K, Yang IV, Dabelea D, Friedman JE, Boyle KE, Jansson T. Associations between the activity of placental nutrient-sensing pathways and neonatal and postnatal metabolic health: the ECHO Healthy Start cohort. Int J Obes (Lond). 2020 Nov;44(11):2203-2212. PubMed PMID: 32327723
• Kelly AC, Powell TL, Jansson T. Placental function in maternal obesity. Clin Sci (Lond). 2020 Apr 30;134(8):961-984. PubMed PMID: 32313958
• James-Allan LB, Rosario FJ, Barner K, Lai A, Guanzon D, McIntyre HD, Lappas M, Powell TL, Salomon C, Jansson T. Regulation of glucose homeostasis by small extracellular vesicles in normal pregnancy and in gestational diabetes. FASEB J. 2020 Apr;34(4):5724-5739. PubMed PMID: 32154621
• James-Allan LB, Teal S, Powell TL, Jansson T. Changes in Placental Nutrient Transporter Protein Expression and Activity Across Gestation in Normal and Obese Women. Reprod Sci. 2020 Sep;27(9):1758-1769. PubMed PMID: 32072607
• Stremming J, Jansson T, Powell TL, Rozance PJ, Brown LD. Reduced Na( ) K( ) -ATPase activity may reduce amino acid uptake in intrauterine growth restricted fetal sheep muscle despite unchanged ex vivo amino acid transporter activity. J Physiol. 2020 Apr;598(8):1625-1639. PubMed PMID: 31909825
• Jansson T, Castillo-Castrejon M, Gupta MB, Powell TL, Rosario FJ. Down-regulation of placental Cdc42 and Rac1 links mTORC2 inhibition to decreased trophoblast amino acid transport in human intrauterine growth restriction. Clin Sci (Lond). 2020 Jan 17;134(1):53-70. PubMed PMID: 31825077
• Chassen S, Jansson T. Complex, coordinated and highly regulated changes in placental signaling and nutrient transport capacity in IUGR. Biochim Biophys Acta Mol Basis Dis. 2020 Feb 1;1866(2):165373. PubMed PMID: 30684642
• Jessel RH, Rosario FJ, Chen YY, Erickson K, Teal SB, Kramer A, Cotton E, Ryan S, Jansson T, Powell TL. Decreased placental folate transporter expression and activity in first and second trimester in obese mothers. J Nutr Biochem. 2019 Nov 25;77:108305. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 31926453
• Vyas V, Guerra DD, Bok R, Powell T, Jansson T, Hurt KJ. Adiponectin links maternal metabolism to uterine contractility. FASEB J. 2019 Dec;33(12):14588-14601. PubMed PMID: 31665924
• Castillo-Castrejon M, Jansson T, Powell TL. No evidence of attenuation of placental insulin-stimulated Akt phosphorylation and amino acid transport in maternal obesity and gestational diabetes mellitus. Am J Physiol Endocrinol Metab. 2019 Dec 1;317(6):E1037-E1049. PubMed PMID: 31573844
• Vaughan OR, Powell TL, Jansson T. Glucocorticoid regulation of amino acid transport in primary human trophoblast cells. J Mol Endocrinol. 2019 Nov;63(4):239-248. PubMed PMID: 31505460
• Ramzan AA, Bitler BG, Hicks D, Barner K, Qamar L, Behbakht K, Powell T, Jansson T, Wilson H. Adiponectin receptor agonist AdipoRon induces apoptotic cell death and suppresses proliferation in human ovarian cancer cells. Mol Cell Biochem. 2019 Nov;461(1-2):37-46. PubMed PMID: 31292831
• James-Allan LB, Arbet J, Teal SB, Powell TL, Jansson T. Insulin stimulates GLUT4 trafficking to the syncytiotrophoblast basal plasma membrane in the human placenta. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2019 May 21. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 31112275
• Vaughan OR, Rosario FJ, Powell TL, Jansson T. Normalisation of circulating adiponectin levels in obese pregnant mice prevents cardiac dysfunction in adult offspring. Int J Obes (Lond). 2019 May 10. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 31076636
• Vaughan OR, Powell TL, Jansson T. Apelin is a novel regulator of human trophoblast amino acid transport. Am J Physiol Endocrinol Metab. 2019 May 1;316(5):E810-E816. PubMed PMID: 30835509
• Ferchaud-Roucher V, Barner K, Jansson T, Powell TL. Maternal obesity results in decreased syncytiotrophoblast synthesis of palmitoleic acid, a fatty acid with anti-inflammatory and insulin-sensitizing properties. FASEB J. 2019 May;33(5):6643-6654. PubMed PMID: 30811959
• Gupta MB, Abu Shehab M, Nygard K, Biggar K, Singal SS, Santoro N, Powell TL, Jansson T. IUGR Is Associated With Marked Hyperphosphorylation of Decidual and Maternal Plasma IGFBP-1. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2019 Feb 1;104(2):408-422. PubMed PMID: 30124960
• Jayabalan N, Lai A, Ormazabal V, Adam S, Guanzon D, Palma C, Scholz-Romero K, Lim R, Jansson T, McIntyre HD, Lappas M, Salomon C. Adipose tissue exosomal proteomic profile reveals a role on placenta glucose metabolism in gestational diabetes mellitus. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2018 Dec 3. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 30517676
• Michelsen TM, Holme AM, Holm MB, Roland MC, Haugen G, Powell TL, Jansson T, Henriksen T. Uteroplacental glucose uptake and fetal glucose consumption: A quantitative study in human pregnancies. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2018 Oct 18. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 30339207
• Nair S, Jayabalan N, Guanzon D, Palma C, Scholz-Romero K, Elfeky O, Zuñiga F, Ormazabal V, Diaz E, Rice GE, Duncombe G, Jansson T, McIntyre HD, Lappas M, Salomon C. Human placental exosomes in gestational diabetes mellitus carry a specific set of miRNAs associated with skeletal muscle insulin sensitivity. Clin Sci (Lond). 2018 Nov 30;132(22):2451-2467. PubMed PMID: 30254065
• Grindler NM, Allshouse AA, Jungheim E, Powell TL, Jansson T, Polotsky AJ. OBGYN screening for environmental exposures: A call for action. PLoS One. 2018;13(5):e0195375. PubMed PMID: 29768418
• Singal SS, Nygard K, Gratton R, Jansson T, Gupta MB. Increased Insulin-like Growth Factor Binding Protein-1 Phosphorylation in Decidualized Stromal Mesenchymal Cells in Human Intrauterine Growth Restriction Placentas. J Histochem Cytochem. 2018 Sep;66(9):617-630. PubMed PMID: 29718759
• Roberti SL, Higa R, White V, Powell TL, Jansson T, Jawerbaum A. Critical role of mTOR, PPAR? and PPARd signaling in regulating early pregnancy decidual function, embryo viability and feto-placental growth. Mol Hum Reprod. 2018 Jun 1;24(6):327-340. PubMed PMID: 29538677
• Chassen SS, Ferchaud-Roucher V, Gupta MB, Jansson T, Powell TL. Alterations in placental long chain polyunsaturated fatty acid metabolism in human intrauterine growth restriction. Clin Sci (Lond). 2018 Mar 15;132(5):595-607. PubMed PMID: 29463583
• Capobianco E, Gomez Ribot D, Fornes D, Powell TL, Levieux C, Jansson T, Jawerbaum A. Diet Enriched with Olive Oil Attenuates Placental Dysfunction in Rats with Gestational Diabetes Induced by Intrauterine Programming. Mol Nutr Food Res. 2018 Oct;62(19):e1800263. PubMed PMID: 29939470
• Singal SS, Nygard K, Dhruv MR, Biggar K, Shehab MA, Li SS, Jansson T, Gupta MB. Co-Localization of Insulin-Like Growth Factor Binding Protein-1, Casein Kinase-2ß, and Mechanistic Target of Rapamycin in Human Hepatocellular Carcinoma Cells as Demonstrated by Dual Immunofluorescence and in Situ Proximity Ligation Assay. Am J Pathol. 2018 Jan;188(1):111-124. PubMed PMID: 29037858
• Capobianco E, Fornes D, Roberti SL, Powell TL, Jansson T, Jawerbaum A. Supplementation with polyunsaturated fatty acids in pregnant rats with mild diabetes normalizes placental PPAR? and mTOR signaling in female offspring developing gestational diabetes. J Nutr Biochem. 2017 Nov 27;53:39-47. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 29190548
• Dimasuay KG, Gong L, Rosario F, McBryde E, Spelman T, Glazier J, Rogerson SJ, Beeson JG, Jansson T, Devenish RJ, Boeuf P. Impaired placental autophagy in placental malaria. PLoS One. 2017;12(11):e0187291. PubMed PMID: 29125872
• Holm MB, Bastani NE, Holme AM, Zucknick M, Jansson T, Refsum H, Mørkrid L, Blomhoff R, Henriksen T, Michelsen TM. Uptake and release of amino acids in the fetal-placental unit in human pregnancies. PLoS One. 2017;12(10):e0185760. PubMed PMID: 28982184
• Díaz P, Dimasuay KG, Koele-Schmidt L, Jang B, Barbour LA, Jansson T, Powell TL. Glyburide treatment in gestational diabetes is associated with increased placental glucose transporter 1 expression and higher birth weight. Placenta. 2017 Sep;57:52-59. PubMed PMID: 28864019
• Fornes R, Maliqueo M, Hu M, Hadi L, Jimenez-Andrade JM, Ebefors K, Nyström J, Labrie F, Jansson T, Benrick A, Stener-Victorin E. The effect of androgen excess on maternal metabolism, placental function and fetal growth in obese dams. Sci Rep. 2017 Aug 14;7(1):8066. PubMed PMID: 28808352
• Ferchaud-Roucher V, Rudolph MC, Jansson T, Powell TL. Fatty acid and lipid profiles in primary human trophoblast over 90h in culture. Prostaglandins Leukot Essent Fatty Acids. 2017 Jun;121:14-20. PubMed PMID: 28651693
• Rosario FJ, Nathanielsz PW, Powell TL, Jansson T. Maternal folate deficiency causes inhibition of mTOR signaling, down-regulation of placental amino acid transporters and fetal growth restriction in mice. Sci Rep. 2017 Jun 21;7(1):3982. PubMed PMID: 28638048
• Silva E, Rosario FJ, Powell TL, Jansson T. Mechanistic Target of Rapamycin Is a Novel Molecular Mechanism Linking Folate Availability and Cell Function. J Nutr. 2017 Jul;147(7):1237-1242. PubMed PMID: 28592519
• Shehab MA, Biggar K, Singal SS, Nygard K, Shun-Cheng Li S, Jansson T, Gupta MB. Exposure of decidualized HIESC to low oxygen tension and leucine deprivation results in increased IGFBP-1 phosphorylation and reduced IGF-I bioactivity. Mol Cell Endocrinol. 2017 Sep 5;452:1-14. PubMed PMID: 28435049
• Rosario FJ, Powell TL, Jansson T. mTOR folate sensing links folate availability to trophoblast cell function. J Physiol. 2017 Jul 1;595(13):4189-4206. PubMed PMID: 28374905
• Jones H, Jansson T. Preface. Placenta. 2017 Nov;59 Suppl 1:S1. PubMed PMID: 28214019
• Vaughan OR, Rosario FJ, Powell TL, Jansson T. Regulation of Placental Amino Acid Transport and Fetal Growth. Prog Mol Biol Transl Sci. 2017;145:217-251. PubMed PMID: 28110752
• Dimasuay KG, Aitken EH, Rosario F, Njie M, Glazier J, Rogerson SJ, Fowkes FJ, Beeson JG, Powell T, Jansson T, Boeuf P. Inhibition of placental mTOR signaling provides a link between placental malaria and reduced birthweight. BMC Med. 2017 Jan 3;15(1):1. PubMed PMID: 28049467
• Chen YY, Powell TL, Jansson T. 1,25-Dihydroxy vitamin D(3) stimulates system A amino acid transport in primary human trophoblast cells. Mol Cell Endocrinol. 2017 Feb 15;442:90-97. PubMed PMID: 27956114
• Chen YY, Powell TL, Jansson T. 1,25-Dihydroxy vitamin D(3) stimulates system A amino acid transport in primary human trophoblast cells. Mol Cell Endocrinol. 2016 Dec 9;442:90-97. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 27956114
• Pantham P, Rosario FJ, Weintraub ST, Nathanielsz PW, Powell TL, Li C, Jansson T. Down-Regulation of Placental Transport of Amino Acids Precedes the Development of Intrauterine Growth Restriction in Maternal Nutrient Restricted Baboons. Biol Reprod. 2016 Nov;95(5):98. PubMed PMID: 27605346
• Jansson T. Placenta plays a critical role in maternal-fetal resource allocation. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2016 Oct 4;113(40):11066-11068. PubMed PMID: 27660237
• Rosario FJ, Powell TL, Jansson T. Mechanistic target of rapamycin (mTOR) regulates trophoblast folate uptake by modulating the cell surface expression of FR-a and the RFC. Sci Rep. 2016 Aug 26;6:31705. PubMed PMID: 27562465
• Fornes R, Hu M, Maliqueo M, Kokosar M, Benrick A, Carr D, Billig H, Jansson T, Manni L, Stener-Victorin E. Maternal testosterone and placental function: Effect of electroacupuncture on placental expression of angiogenic markers and fetal growth. Mol Cell Endocrinol. 2016 Sep 15;433:1-11. PubMed PMID: 27208621
• Lager S, Ramirez VI, Gaccioli F, Jang B, Jansson T, Powell TL. Protein expression of fatty acid transporter 2 is polarized to the trophoblast basal plasma membrane and increased in placentas from overweight/obese women. Placenta. 2016 Apr;40:60-6. PubMed PMID: 27016784
• Dimasuay KG, Boeuf P, Powell TL, Jansson T. Placental Responses to Changes in the Maternal Environment Determine Fetal Growth. Front Physiol. 2016 Jan 29;7:12. PubMed PMID: 26858656
• Aye IL, Rosario FJ, Powell TL, Jansson T. Reply to Carbillon: Fetal/placental weight ratio and placental function. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2016 Jan 19;113(3):E261. PubMed PMID: 26755612
• Capobianco E, Fornes D, Linenberg I, Powell TL, Jansson T, Jawerbaum A. A novel rat model of gestational diabetes induced by intrauterine programming is associated with alterations in placental signaling and fetal overgrowth. Mol Cell Endocrinol. 2016 Feb 15;422:221-32. PubMed PMID: 26747729
• Rosario FJ, Dimasuay KG, Kanai Y, Powell TL, Jansson T. Regulation of amino acid transporter trafficking by mTORC1 in primary human trophoblast cells is mediated by the ubiquitin ligase Nedd4-2. Clin Sci (Lond). 2016 Apr 1;130(7):499-512. PubMed PMID: 26608079
• Rosario FJ, Powell TL, Jansson T. Activation of placental insulin and mTOR signaling in a mouse model of maternal obesity associated with fetal overgrowth. Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol. 2016 Jan 1;310(1):R87-93. PubMed PMID: 26491103
• Damerill I, Biggar KK, Abu Shehab M, Li SS, Jansson T, Gupta MB. Hypoxia Increases IGFBP-1 Phosphorylation Mediated by mTOR Inhibition. Mol Endocrinol. 2016 Feb;30(2):201-16. PubMed PMID: 26714229
• Malkani N, Biggar K, Shehab MA, Li S, Jansson T, Gupta MB. Increased IGFBP-1 phosphorylation in response to leucine deprivation is mediated by CK2 and PKC. Mol Cell Endocrinol. 2015 Dec 27. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 26733150
• Hu M, Richard JE, Maliqueo M, Kokosar M, Fornes R, Benrick A, Jansson T, Ohlsson C, Wu X, Skibicka KP, Stener-Victorin E. Maternal testosterone exposure increases anxiety-like behavior and impacts the limbic system in the offspring. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2015 Nov 17;112(46):14348-53. PubMed PMID: 26578781
• Aye IL, Jansson T, Powell TL. TNF-a stimulates System A amino acid transport in primary human trophoblast cells mediated by p38 MAPK signaling. Physiol Rep. 2015 Oct;3(10). PubMed PMID: 26508738
• Malkani N, Jansson T, Gupta MB. IGFBP-1 hyperphosphorylation in response to leucine deprivation is mediated by the AAR pathway. Mol Cell Endocrinol. 2015 Sep 5;412:182-95. PubMed PMID: 25957086
• Barbaux S, Erwich JJ, Favaron PO, Gil S, Gallot D, Golos TG, Gonzalez-Bulnes A, Guibourdenche J, Heazell AE, Jansson T, Laprévote O, Lewis RM, Miller RK, Monk D, Novakovic B, Oudejans C, Parast M, Peugnet P, Pfarrer C, Pinar H, Roberts CT, Robinson W, Saffery R, Salomon C, Sexton A, Staff AC, Suter M, Tarrade A, Wallace J, Vaillancourt C, Vaiman D, Worton SA, Lash GE. IFPA meeting 2014 workshop report: Animal models to study pregnancy pathologies; new approaches to study human placental exposure to xenobiotics; biomarkers of pregnancy pathologies; placental genetics and epigenetics; the placenta and stillbirth and fetal growth restriction. Placenta. 2015 Apr;36 Suppl 1:S5-10. PubMed PMID: 25703592
• Maliqueo M, Sundström Poromaa I, Vanky E, Fornes R, Benrick A, Åkerud H, Stridsklev S, Labrie F, Jansson T, Stener-Victorin E. Placental STAT3 signaling is activated in women with polycystic ovary syndrome. Hum Reprod. 2015 Mar;30(3):692-700. PubMed PMID: 25609240
• Lager S, Aye IL, Gaccioli F, Ramirez VI, Jansson T, Powell TL. Labor inhibits placental mechanistic target of rapamycin complex 1 signaling. Placenta. 2014 Dec;35(12):1007-12. PubMed PMID: 25454472
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