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Mohammad Haft-Javaherian

Postdoctoral Research Fellow at Harvard Medical School & MIT
Verified email at csail.mit.edu
Cited by 977

Neutrophil adhesion in brain capillaries reduces cortical blood flow and impairs memory function in Alzheimer's disease mouse models

…, V Muse, M Haft-Javaherian, M Berg… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
Cerebral blood flow (CBF) reductions in Alzheimer’s disease patients and related mouse
models have been recognized for decades, but the underlying mechanisms and resulting …

[HTML][HTML] High fat diet worsens Alzheimer's disease-related behavioral abnormalities and neuropathology in APP/PS1 mice, but not by synergistically decreasing …

…, NE Ruiz-Uribe, M Haft-Javaherian… - Scientific reports, 2020 - nature.com
Obesity is linked to increased risk for and severity of Alzheimer’s disease (AD). Cerebral
blood flow (CBF) reductions are an early feature of AD and are also linked to obesity. We …

[HTML][HTML] Deep convolutional neural networks for segmenting 3D in vivo multiphoton images of vasculature in Alzheimer disease mouse models

M Haft-Javaherian, L Fang, V Muse, CB Schaffer… - PloS one, 2019 - journals.plos.org
The health and function of tissue rely on its vasculature network to provide reliable blood
perfusion. Volumetric imaging approaches, such as multiphoton microscopy, are able to …

[HTML][HTML] Brain capillary networks across species: a few simple organizational requirements are sufficient to reproduce both structure and function

…, M Berg, M Peyrounette, M Haft-Javaherian… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Despite the key role of the capillaries in neurovascular function, a thorough characterization
of cerebral capillary network properties is currently lacking. Here, we define a range of …

Increasing cerebral blood flow improves cognition into late stages in Alzheimer's disease mice

…, M Swallow, M Ali, M Haft-Javaherian… - Journal of Cerebral …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Alzheimer’s disease is associated with a 20–30% reduction in cerebral blood flow. In the
APP/PS1 mouse model of Alzheimer’s disease, inhibiting neutrophil adhesion using an …

VEGF signalling causes stalls in brain capillaries and reduces cerebral blood flow in Alzheimer's mice

…, M Murtaza-Ali, NE Ruiz-Uribe, M Haft-Javaherian… - Brain, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Increased incidence of stalled capillary blood flow caused by adhesion of leucocytes to the
brain microvascular endothelium leads to a 17% reduction of cerebral blood flow and …

Numerical–experimental approach to characterize fracture properties of asphalt mixtures at low temperatures

…, LMG Da Motta, M Haft-Javaherian - Transportation …, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
Fracture damage mechanisms are some of the most significant causes of structural failure in
asphalt mixtures. Ye t much research is still needed to understand properly the fracture …

A topological encoding convolutional neural network for segmentation of 3D multiphoton images of brain vasculature using persistent homology

M Haft-Javaherian, M Villiger… - Proceedings of the …, 2020 - openaccess.thecvf.com
The clinical evidence suggests that cognitive disorders are associated with vasculature
dysfunction and decreased blood flow in the brain. Hence, a functional understanding of the …

[HTML][HTML] A pilot study investigating the effects of voluntary exercise on capillary stalling and cerebral blood flow in the APP/PS1 mouse model of Alzheimer's disease

…, NE Ruiz-Uribe, M Haft-Javaherian, M Ali… - PLoS …, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Exercise exerts a beneficial effect on the major pathological and clinical symptoms associated
with Alzheimer’s disease in humans and mouse models of the disease. While numerous …

Two-dimensional virtual microstructure generation of particle-reinforced composites

YR Kim, M Haft-Javaherian, LS Castro - Journal of Computing in …, 2016 - ascelibrary.org
This paper describes the development and validation of a virtual microstructure generator
that can be used to fabricate a virtual, two-dimensional (2D) microstructure of particle-…