Professor Roger M Mason

Publications


Journals

  • Fragiadaki M; Witherden AS; Kaneko T; Sonnylal S; Pusey CD; Bou-Gharios G; Mason RM. (Sep 2011). Interstitial fibrosis is associated with increased COL1A2 transcription in AA-injured renal tubular epithelial cells in vivo. Matrix Biol. 30:396-403. DOI.
  • Fragiadaki M; Mason RM. (Jun 2011). Epithelial-mesenchymal transition in renal fibrosis - evidence for and against. Int J Exp Pathol. 92:143-150. DOI.
  • Fragiadaki M; Ikeda T; Witherden A; Mason RM; Abraham D; Bou-Gharios G. (1 Jun 2011). High doses of TGF-β potently suppress type I collagen via the transcription factor CUX1. Mol Biol Cell. 22:1836-1844. DOI.
  • Mason RM. (Jun 2009). Connective tissue growth factor(CCN2), a pathogenic factor in diabetic nephropathy. What does it do? How does it do it?. J Cell Commun Signal. 3:95-104. DOI.
  • Wahab N; Cox D; Witherden A; Mason RM. (15 Aug 2007). Connective tissue growth factor (CTGF) promotes activated mesangial cell survival via up-regulation of mitogen-activated protein kinase phosphatase-1 (MKP-1). Biochem J. 406:131-138. DOI.
  • Sabaratnam S; Coleman PJ; Mason RM; Levick JR. (1 Jan 2007). Interstitial matrix proteins determine hyaluronan reflection and fluid retention in rabbit joints: effect of protease. JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-LONDON. 578:291-299. DOI.
  • Momberger TS; Levick JR; Mason RM. (Jul 2006). Mechanosensitive synoviocytes: a Ca2+ -PKCalpha-MAP kinase pathway contributes to stretch-induced hyaluronan synthesis in vitro. Matrix Biol. 25:306-316. DOI.
  • Sabaratnam S; Mason RM; Levick JR. (1 May 2006). Hyaluronan molecular reflection by synovial lining is concentration dependent and reduced in dilute effusions in a rabbit model. ARTHRITIS AND RHEUMATISM. 54:1673-1681. Author weblink DOI.
  • Mistry D; Chambers MG; Mason RM. (1 May 2006). The role of adenosine in chondrocyte death in murine osteoarthritis and in a murine chondrocyte cell line. OSTEOARTHRITIS AND CARTILAGE. 14:486-495. Author weblink DOI.
  • Wahab NA; Mason RM. (2006). A critical look at growth factors and epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition in the adult kidney. Interrelationships between growth factors that regulate EMT in the adult kidney. Nephron Exp Nephrol. 104:e129-e134. DOI.
  • Patel S; Mason RM; Suzuki J; Imaizumi A; Kamimura T; Zhang Z. (1 Jan 2006). Inhibitory effect of statins on renal epithelia-to-mesenchymal transition. AMERICAN JOURNAL OF NEPHROLOGY. 26:381-387. Author weblink DOI.
  • Wahab NA; Schaefer L; Weston BS; Yiannikouris O; Wright A; Babelova A; Schaefer R; Mason RM. (Dec 2005). Glomerular expression of thrombospondin-1, transforming growth factor beta and connective tissue growth factor at different stages of diabetic nephropathy and their interdependent roles in mesangial response to diabetic stimuli. Diabetologia. 48:2650-2660. DOI.
  • Momberger TS; Levick JR; Mason RM. (Dec 2005). Hyaluronan secretion by synoviocytes is mechanosensitive. Matrix Biol. 24:510-519. DOI.
  • Regan, E; Flannelly, J; Bowler, R; Tran, K; Nicks, M; Carbone, BD; Glueck, D; Heijnen, H; et alMason, R; Crapo,J. (Nov 2005). Extracellular superoxide dismutase and oxidant damage in osteoarthritis. Arthritis Rheum. 52:3479-3491.
  • Sabaratnam S; Arunan V; Coleman PJ; Mason RM; Levick JR. (1 Sep 2005). Size selectivity of hyaluronan molecular sieving by extracellular matrix in rabbit synovial joints. JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-LONDON. 567:569-581. Author weblink DOI.
  • Wahab NA; Weston BS; Mason RM. (15 Jul 2005). Modulation of the TGFbeta/Smad signaling pathway in mesangial cells by CTGF/CCN2. Exp Cell Res. 307:305-314. DOI.
  • Patel S; Takagi K; Suzuki J; Imaizumi A; Kimura T; Mason RM; Kamimura T; Zhang Z. (1 Jul 2005). RhoGTPase activation is a key step in renal epithelial mesenchymal transdifferentiation. JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN SOCIETY OF NEPHROLOGY. 16:1977-1984. Author weblink DOI.
  • Kasai H; Allen JT; Mason RM; Kamimura T; Zhang Z. (9 Jun 2005). TGF-beta 1 induces human alveolar epithelial to mesenchymal cell transition (EMT). RESPIRATORY RESEARCH. 6. Author weblink DOI.
  • Wahab NA; Weston BS; Mason RM. (Feb 2005). Connective tissue growth factor CCN2 interacts with and activates the tyrosine kinase receptor TrkA. J Am Soc Nephrol. 16:340-351. DOI.
  • Poli A; Mason RM; Levick JR. (1 Sep 2004). Effects of Arg-Gly-Asp sequence peptide and hyperosmolarity on the permeability of interstitial matrix and fenestrated endothelium in joints. MICROCIRCULATION. 11:463-476. Author weblink DOI.
  • Sabaratnam S; Mason RM; Levick JR. (15 Jun 2004). Filtration rate dependence of hyaluronan reflection by joint-to-lymph barrier: evidence for concentration polarisation. JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-LONDON. 557:909-922. Author weblink DOI.
  • Sabaratnam S; Mason RM; Levick JR. (1 May 2004). Molecular sieving of hyaluronan by synovial interstitial matrix and lymphatic capillary endothelium evaluated by lymph analysis in rabbits (vol 66, pg 227, 2003). MICROVASCULAR RESEARCH. 67:245-246. Author weblink DOI.
  • Mistry D; Oue Y; Chambers MG; Kayser MV; Mason RM. (1 Feb 2004). Chondrocyte death during murine osteoarthritis. OSTEOARTHRITIS AND CARTILAGE. 12:131-141. Author weblink DOI.
  • Abdel Wahab N; Mason RM. (Jan 2004). Connective tissue growth factor and renal diseases: some answers, more questions. Curr Opin Nephrol Hypertens. 13:53-58.
  • Howard MJ; Chambers MG; Mason RM; Isacke CM. (1 Jan 2004). Distribution of Endo180 receptor and ligand in developing articular cartilage. OSTEOARTHRITIS AND CARTILAGE. 12:74-82. Author weblink DOI.
  • Nightingale J; Patel S; Suzuki N; Buxton R; Takagi KI; Suzuki J; Sumi Y; Imaizumi A; et alMason RM; Zhang Z. (1 Jan 2004). Oncostatin M, a cytokine released by activated mononuclear cells, induces epithelial cell-myofibroblast transdifferentiation via Jak/Stat pathway activation. JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN SOCIETY OF NEPHROLOGY. 15:21-32. Author weblink DOI.
  • Clements KM; Price JS; Chambers MG; Visco DM; Poole AR; Mason RM. (Dec 2003). Gene deletion of either interleukin-1beta, interleukin-1beta-converting enzyme, inducible nitric oxide synthase, or stromelysin 1 accelerates the development of knee osteoarthritis in mice after surgical transection of the medial collateral ligament and partial medial meniscectomy. Arthritis Rheum. 48:3452-3463. DOI.
  • Sabaratnam S; Mason RM; Levick JR. (1 Nov 2003). Molecular sieving of hyaluronan by synovial interstitial matrix and lymphatic capillary endotheliurn evaluated by lymph analysis in rabbits. MICROVASCULAR RESEARCH. 66:227-236. Author weblink DOI.
  • Anggiansah CL; Scott D; Poli A; Coleman PJ; Badrick E; Mason RM; Levick JR. (15 Jul 2003). Regulation of hyaluronan secretion into rabbit synovial joints in vivo by protein kinase C. JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-LONDON. 550:631-640. Author weblink DOI.
  • Mason RM; Wahab NA. (May 2003). Extracellular matrix metabolism in diabetic nephropathy. J Am Soc Nephrol. 14:1358-1373.
  • Weston BS; Wahab NA; Mason RM. (Mar 2003). CTGF mediates TGF-beta-induced fibronectin matrix deposition by upregulating active alpha5beta1 integrin in human mesangial cells. J Am Soc Nephrol. 14:601-610.
  • Yasumoto T; Bird JL; Sugimoto K; Mason RM; Bayliss MT. (Feb 2003). The G1 domain of aggrecan released from porcine articular cartilage forms stable complexes with hyaluronan/link protein. Rheumatology (Oxford). 42:336-342.
  • Abdel-Wahab N; Weston BS; Roberts T; Mason RM. (Oct 2002). Connective tissue growth factor and regulation of the mesangial cell cycle: role in cellular hypertrophy. J Am Soc Nephrol. 13:2437-2445.
  • Poli A; Coleman PJ; Mason RM; Levick JR. (1 Oct 2002). Contribution of F-actin to barrier properties of the blood-joint pathway. MICROCIRCULATION. 9:419-430. Author weblink DOI.
  • Flannelly J; Chambers MG; Dudhia J; Hembry RM; Murphy G; Mason RM; Bayliss MT. (1 Sep 2002). Metalloproteinase and tissue inhibitor of metalloproteinase expression in the murine STR/ort model of osteoarthritis. OSTEOARTHRITIS AND CARTILAGE. 10:722-733. Author weblink DOI.
  • Weston BS; Wahab NA; Mason RM. (1 Sep 2002). The stimulation of mesangial cell fibronectin receptor expression by TGF-beta is mediated by connective tissue growth factor in vitro. JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN SOCIETY OF NEPHROLOGY. 13:311A-311A. Author weblink.
  • Sabaratnam S; Mason RM; Levick JR. (1 Jul 2002). Inside-out cannulation of fine lymphatic trunks used to quantify coupling between transsynovial flow and lymphatic drainage from rabbit knees. MICROVASCULAR RESEARCH. 64:1-13. Author weblink DOI.
  • Sabaratnam S; Coleman PJ; Badrick E; Mason RM; Levick JR. (1 Apr 2002). Interactive effect of chondroitin sulphate C and hyaluronan on fluid movement across rabbit synovium. JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-LONDON. 540:271-284. Author weblink DOI.
  • Abdel-Wahab N; Wicks SJ; Mason RM; Chantry A. (15 Mar 2002). Decorin suppresses transforming growth factor-beta-induced expression of plasminogen activator inhibitor-1 in human mesangial cells through a mechanism that involves Ca2+-dependent phosphorylation of Smad2 at serine-240. Biochem J. 362:643-649.
  • Price JS; Chambers MG; Poole AR; Fradin A; Mason RM. (Mar 2002). Comparison of collagenase-cleaved articular cartilage collagen in mice in the naturally occurring STR/ort model of osteoarthritis and in collagen-induced arthritis. Osteoarthritis Cartilage. 10:172-179. DOI.
  • Chambers MG; Kuffner T; Cowan SK; Cheah KS; Mason RM. (Jan 2002). Expression of collagen and aggrecan genes in normal and osteoarthritic murine knee joints. Osteoarthritis Cartilage. 10:51-61. DOI.
  • Weston BS; Wahab NA; Roberts T; Mason RM. (Nov 2001). Bacitracin inhibits fibronectin matrix assembly by mesangial cells in high glucose. Kidney Int. 60:1756-1764. DOI.
  • Poli A; Scott D; Bertin K; Miserocchi G; Mason RM; Levick JR. (1 Nov 2001). Influence of actin cytoskeleton on intra-articular and interstitial fluid pressures in synovial joints. MICROVASCULAR RESEARCH. 62:293-305. Author weblink DOI.
  • Wahab NA; Yevdokimova N; Weston BS; Roberts T; Li XJ; Brinkman H; Mason RM. (1 Oct 2001). Role of connective tissue growth factor in the pathogenesis of diabetic nephropathy. Biochem J. 359:77-87.
  • Wahab NA; Brinkman H; Mason RM. (1 Oct 2001). Uptake and intracellular transport of the connective tissue growth factor: a potential mode of action. Biochem J. 359:89-97.
  • Chambers MG; Cox L; Chong L; Suri N; Cover P; Bayliss MT; Mason RM. (Jun 2001). Matrix metalloproteinases and aggrecanases cleave aggrecan in different zones of normal cartilage but colocalize in the development of osteoarthritic lesions in STR/ort mice. Arthritis Rheum. 44:1455-1465. DOI.
  • Grimshaw MJ; Mason RM. (May 2001). Modulation of bovine articular chondrocyte gene expression in vitro by oxygen tension. Osteoarthritis Cartilage. 9:357-364. DOI.
  • Yevdokimova N; Wahab NA; Mason RM. (Apr 2001). Thrombospondin-1 is the key activator of TGF-beta1 in human mesangial cells exposed to high glucose. J Am Soc Nephrol. 12:703-712.
  • Mason RM; Chambers MG; Flannelly J; Gaffen JD; Dudhia J; Bayliss MT. (Feb 2001). The STR/ort mouse and its use as a model of osteoarthritis. Osteoarthritis Cartilage. 9:85-91. DOI.
  • Blanco G; Coulton GR; Biggin A; Grainge C; Moss J; Barrett M; Berquin A; Marechal G; et alSkynner N; van Mier P; Nikitopoulou A; Kraus M; Ponting CP; Mason RM; Brown SDM. (1 Jan 2001). The kyphoscoliosis (ky) mouse is deficient in hypertrophic responses and is caused by a mutation in a novel muscle-specific protein. HUMAN MOLECULAR GENETICS. 10:9-16. Author weblink DOI.
  • Scott D; Coleman PJ; Mason RM; Levick JR. (1 Nov 2000). Action of polysaccharides of similar average mass but differing molecular volume and charge on fluid drainage through synovial interstitium in rabbit knees. JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-LONDON. 528:609-618. Author weblink DOI.
  • Wicks SJ; Lui S; Abdel-Wahab N; Mason RM; Chantry A. (Nov 2000). Inactivation of smad-transforming growth factor beta signaling by Ca(2+)-calmodulin-dependent protein kinase II. Mol Cell Biol. 20:8103-8111.
  • Grimshaw MJ; Mason RM. (Sep 2000). Bovine articular chondrocyte function in vitro depends upon oxygen tension. Osteoarthritis Cartilage. 8:386-392. DOI.
  • Wahab NA; Parker S; Sraer JD; Mason RM. (Sep 2000). The decorin high glucose response element and mechanism of its activation in human mesangial cells. J Am Soc Nephrol. 11:1607-1619.
  • Coleman PJ; Scott D; Mason RM; Levick JR. (15 Jul 2000). Role of hyaluronan chain length in buffering interstitial now across synovium in rabbits. JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-LONDON. 526:425-434. Author weblink DOI.
  • Scott D; Coleman PJ; Mason RM; Levick JR. (1 May 2000). Concentration dependence of interstitial flow buffering by hyaluronan in synovial joints. MICROVASCULAR RESEARCH. 59:345-353. Author weblink DOI.
  • Scott D; Coleman PJ; Mason RM; Levick JR. (1 May 2000). Interaction of intraarticular hyaluronan and albumin in the attenuation of fluid drainage from joints. ARTHRITIS AND RHEUMATISM. 43:1175-1182. Author weblink DOI.
  • Scott D; Coleman PJ; Mason RM; Levick JR. (1 Feb 2000). Action of polysaccharides of differing molecular structure but similar mass on fluid drainage through the synovial interstitial pathway. JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-LONDON. 523:143P-143P. Author weblink.
  • Holmes DI; Wahab NA; Mason RM. (15 Aug 1999). Cloning and characterization of ZNF236, a glucose-regulated Kruppel-like zinc-finger gene mapping to human chromosome 18q22-q23. Genomics. 60:105-109. DOI.
  • Lewis S; Crossman M; Flannelly J; Belcher C; Doherty M; Bayliss MT; Mason RM. (Jul 1999). Chondroitin sulphation patterns in synovial fluid in osteoarthritis subsets. Ann Rheum Dis. 58:441-445.
  • Scott D; Coleman PJ; Mason RM; Levick JR. (1 Jul 1999). Fluid buffering effect of hyaluronan in synovial joints depends on chain length. JOURNAL OF VASCULAR RESEARCH. 36:325-325. Author weblink.
  • Scott D; Coleman PJ; Mason RM; Levick JR. (1 Jul 1999). Fluid buffering effect of hyaluronan in synovial joints depends on concentration. JOURNAL OF VASCULAR RESEARCH. 36:337-337. Author weblink.
  • Coleman PJ; Scott D; Mason RM; Levick JR. (1 Jan 1999). Characterization of the effect of high molecular weight hyaluronan on trans-synovial flow in rabbit knees. JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-LONDON. 514:265-282. Author weblink DOI.
  • Blanco G; Nikitopoulou A; Kraus M; Mason RM; Coulton GR; Brown SDM. (15 Dec 1998). A STS content physical and transcription map across the ky, kyphoscoliosis, nonrecombinant region. GENOMICS. 54:415-423. Author weblink DOI.
  • Wahab NA; Gibbs J; Mason RM. (1 Dec 1998). Regulation of gene expression by alternative polyadenylation and mRNA instability in hyperglycaemic mesangial cells. BIOCHEMICAL JOURNAL. 336:405-411. Author weblink.
  • Abdel Wahab N; Gibbs J; Mason RM. (1 Dec 1998). Regulation of gene expression by alternative polyadenylation and mRNA instability in hyperglycaemic mesangial cells. Biochem J. 336 ( Pt 2):405-411.
  • Levick JR; Scott D; Coleman PJ; Mason RM. (1 Sep 1998). Characterisation of trans-synovial flow 'plateau' caused by high molecular weight hyaluronan. JOURNAL OF VASCULAR RESEARCH. 35:388-389. Author weblink.
  • Coleman PJ; Scott D; Abiona A; Ashhurst DE; Mason RM; Levick JR. (1 Sep 1998). Comparison of effects of noncollagenous protein depletion and sulphated glycosaminoglycan (GAG) depletion on interstitial hydraulic conductance in synovium. JOURNAL OF VASCULAR RESEARCH. 35:381-381. Author weblink.
  • Scott D; Coleman PJ; Abiona A; Ashhurst DE; Mason RM; Levick JR. (1 Sep 1998). Effect of depletion of glycosaminoglycans and non-collagenous proteins on interstitial hydraulic permeability in rabbit synovium. JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-LONDON. 511:629-643. Author weblink DOI.
  • Scott D; Coleman PJ; Mason RM; Levick JR. (1 Sep 1998). Reflection of hyaluronan molecules by the interstitial matrix lining a synovial joint cavity. JOURNAL OF VASCULAR RESEARCH. 35:381-381. Author weblink.
  • Coleman P; Kavanagh E; Mason RM; Levick JR; Ashhurst DE. (1 Jul 1998). The proteoglycans and glycosaminoglycan chains of rabbit synovium. HISTOCHEMICAL JOURNAL. 30:519-524. Author weblink DOI.
  • Coleman PJ; Scott D; Abiona A; Ashhurst DE; Mason RM; Levick JR. (15 Jun 1998). Effect of depletion of interstitial hyaluronan on hydraulic conductance in rabbit knee synovium. JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-LONDON. 509:695-710. Author weblink DOI.
  • Scott D; Coleman PJ; Mason RM; Levick JR. (15 Apr 1998). Direct evidence for the partial reflection of hyaluronan molecules by the lining of rabbit knee joints during trans-synovial flow. JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-LONDON. 508:619-623. Author weblink DOI.
  • Drecktrah D; de Figueiredo P; Mason RM; Brown WJ. (1 Apr 1998). Retrograde trafficking of both Golgi complex and TGN markers to the ER induced by nordihydroguaiaretic acid and cyclofenil diphenol. JOURNAL OF CELL SCIENCE. 111:951-965. Author weblink.
  • Coleman PJ; Scott D; Ray J; Mason RM; Levick JR. (15 Sep 1997). Hyaluronan secretion into the synovial cavity of rabbit knees and comparison with albumin turnover. JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-LONDON. 503:645-656. Author weblink DOI.
  • Holmes DI; Abdel Wahab N; Mason RM. (8 Sep 1997). Identification of glucose-regulated genes in human mesangial cells by mRNA differential display. Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 238:179-184.
  • Chambers MG; Bayliss MT; Mason RM. (Sep 1997). Chondrocyte cytokine and growth factor expression in murine osteoarthritis. Osteoarthritis Cartilage. 5:301-308.
  • Gaffen JD; Bayliss MT; Mason RM. (Jul 1997). Elevated aggrecan mRNA in early murine osteoarthritis. Osteoarthritis Cartilage. 5:227-233.
  • Scott D; Coleman PJ; Mason RM; Levick JR. (1 May 1997). Glycosaminoglycan depletion greatly raises the hydraulic permeability of rabbit joint synovial lining. EXPERIMENTAL PHYSIOLOGY. 82:603-606. Author weblink.
  • Wahab NA; Mason RM. (15 Dec 1996). Modulation of neutral protease expression in human mesangial cells by hyperglycaemic culture. BIOCHEMICAL JOURNAL. 320:777-783. Author weblink.
  • Abdel Wahab N; Mason RM. (15 Dec 1996). Modulation of neutral protease expression in human mesangial cells by hyperglycaemic culture. Biochem J. 320 ( Pt 3):777-783.
  • Akuffo EL; Hunt JR; Moss J; Woodrow D; Davies M; Mason RM. (15 Nov 1996). A steady-state labelling approach to the measurement of proteoglycan turnover in vivo and its application to glomerular proteoglycans. BIOCHEMICAL JOURNAL. 320:301-308. Author weblink.
  • Akuffo EL; Hunt JR; Moss J; Woodrow D; Davies M; Mason RM. (15 Nov 1996). A steady-state labelling approach to the measurement of proteoglycan turnover in vivo and its application to glomerular proteoglycans. Biochem J. 320 ( Pt 1):301-308.
  • Price FM; Levick JR; Mason RM. (15 Sep 1996). Changes in glycosaminoglycan concentration and synovial permeability at raised intra-articular pressure in rabbit knees. JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-LONDON. 495:821-833. Author weblink.
  • Price FM; Levick JR; Mason RM. (15 Sep 1996). Glycosaminoglycan concentration in synovium and other tissues of rabbit knee in relation to synovial hydraulic resistance. JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-LONDON. 495:803-820. Author weblink.
  • Wahab NA; Harper K; Mason RM. (15 Jun 1996). Expression of extracellular matrix molecules in human mesangial cells in response to prolonged hyperglycaemia. BIOCHEMICAL JOURNAL. 316:985-992. Author weblink.
  • Wahab NA; Harper K; Mason RM. (15 Jun 1996). Expression of extracellular matrix molecules in human mesangial cells in response to prolonged hyperglycaemia. Biochem J. 316 ( Pt 3):985-992.
  • PRICE FM; MASON RM; LEVICK J. (1 Oct 1995). RADIAL ORGANIZATION OF INTERSTITIAL EXCHANGE PATHWAY AND INFLUENCE OF COLLAGEN IN SYNOVIUM. BIOPHYSICAL JOURNAL. 69:1429-1439. Author weblink.
  • THOMAS GJ; SHEWRING L; MCCARTHY KJ; COUCHMAN J; MASON RM; DAVIES M. (1 Oct 1995). RAT MESANGIAL CELLS IN-VITRO SYNTHESIZE A SPECTRUM OF PROTEOGLYCAN SPECIES INCLUDING THOSE OF THE BASEMENT-MEMBRANE AND INTERSTITIUM. KIDNEY INTERNATIONAL. 48:1278-1289. Author weblink DOI.
  • Gaffen JD; Gleave SJ; Crossman MV; Bayliss MT; Mason RM. (Jun 1995). Articular cartilage proteoglycans in osteoarthritic STR/Ort mice. Osteoarthritis Cartilage. 3:95-104.
  • Skynner MJ; Gangadharan U; Coulton GR; Mason RM; Nikitopoulou A; Brown SD; Blanco G. (1 Jan 1995). Genetic mapping of the mouse neuromuscular mutation kyphoscoliosis. Genomics. 25:207-213.
  • Ysart GE; Mason RM. (1 Nov 1994). Serum factors, growth factors and UDP-sugar metabolism in bovine articular cartilage chondrocytes. Biochem J. 303 ( Pt 3):713-721.
  • YSART GE; MASON RM. (1 Nov 1994). SERUM FACTORS, GROWTH-FACTORS AND UDP-SUGAR METABOLISM IN BOVINE ARTICULAR-CARTILAGE CHONDROCYTES. BIOCHEMICAL JOURNAL. 303:713-721. Author weblink.
  • THOMAS GJ; BAYLISS MT; HARPER K; MASON RM; DAVIES M. (15 Aug 1994). GLOMERULAR MESANGIAL CELLS IN-VITRO SYNTHESIZE AN AGGREGATING PROTEOGLYCAN IMMUNOLOGICALLY RELATED TO VERSICAN. BIOCHEMICAL JOURNAL. 302:49-56. Author weblink.
  • COULTON GR; SKYNNER MJ; ENTWISTLE A; BROWN SDM; GANGADAHARAN U; BECKERSBLEUKX G; MARECHAL G; MOSS J; et alMASON RM. (1 Apr 1994). A MOLECULAR-GENETIC AND CELL BIOLOGICAL ANALYSIS OF NEUROMUSCULAR REMODELING IN THE KYPHOSCOLIOTIC MOUSE (KY). JOURNAL OF MUSCLE RESEARCH AND CELL MOTILITY. 15:182-182. Author weblink.
  • Gaffen JD; Price FM; Bayliss MT; Mason RM. (Apr 1994). A ruthenium-103 red dot blot assay specific for nanogram quantities of sulfated glycosaminoglycans. Anal Biochem. 218:124-130. DOI.
  • Ysart GE; Mason RM. (10 Mar 1994). Responses of articular cartilage explant cultures to different oxygen tensions. Biochim Biophys Acta. 1221:15-20.
  • Mason RM; Sweeney C. (4 Mar 1994). The relationship between proteoglycan synthesis in Swarm chondrocytes and pathways of cellular energy and UDP-sugar metabolism. Carbohydr Res. 255:255-270.
  • PRICE FM; MASON RM; LEVICK J. (1 Feb 1994). CHANGES IN GLYCOSAMINOGLYCAN (GAG) CONCENTRATION AND HYDRAULIC CONDUCTANCE OF SYNOVIUM UPON RAISING INTRAARTICULAR PRESSURE (IAP) IN KNEES OF ANESTHETIZED RABBITS. JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-LONDON. 475P:P61-P61. Author weblink.
  • COULTON GR; SKYNNER MJ; BARRETT M; MOSS J; GANGADHARAN U; ENTWHISTLE A; BECKERSBLEUKX G; MARECHAL G; et alBROWN SDM; VANMIER P; MASON RM. (1 Jan 1994). GENETIC-MAPPING AND PATHOLOGY OF THE NEUROMUSCULAR DISEASE IN KYPHOSCOLIOTIC (KY) MICE. JOURNAL OF CELLULAR BIOCHEMISTRY. 515-515. Author weblink.
  • SWEENEY C; MACKINTOSH D; MASON RM. (1 Mar 1993). UDP-SUGAR METABOLISM IN SWARM RAT CHONDROSARCOMA CHONDROCYTES. BIOCHEMICAL JOURNAL. 290:563-570. Author weblink.
  • Sweeney C; Mackintosh D; Mason RM. (1 Mar 1993). UDP-sugar metabolism in Swarm rat chondrosarcoma chondrocytes. Biochem J. 290 ( Pt 2):563-570.
  • Ferrao AV; Mason RM. (22 Jan 1993). The effect of heparin on cell proliferation and type-I collagen synthesis by adult human dermal fibroblasts. Biochim Biophys Acta. 1180:225-230.
  • Mason RM; Thomas G; Davies M. (May 1992). Proteoglycan synthesis by human mesangial cells is depressed by hyperglycaemic glucose concentrations. Biochem Soc Trans. 20:96S.
  • Warren J; Mason RM. (May 1992). Steady state measurement of glomerular proteoglycan synthesis in streptozotocin-induced diabetes. Biochem Soc Trans. 20:97S.
  • Bridges LR; Coulton GR; Howard G; Moss J; Mason RM. (Feb 1992). The neuromuscular basis of hereditary kyphoscoliosis in the mouse. Muscle Nerve. 15:172-179. DOI.
  • MASON RM; LANCASTER CA. (15 Jan 1992). EFFECTS OF CYCLOFENIL DIPHENOL, AN AGENT WHICH DISRUPTS GOLGI STRUCTURE, ON PROTEOGLYCAN SYNTHESIS IN CHONDROCYTES. BIOCHEMICAL JOURNAL. 281:525-531. Author weblink.
  • Mason RM; Lancaster CA. (15 Jan 1992). Effects of cyclofenil diphenol, an agent which disrupts Golgi structure, on proteoglycan synthesis in chondrocytes. Biochem J. 281 ( Pt 2):525-531.
  • Henderson GE; Mason RM. (Nov 1991). Effect of oxygen tension on 35S-glycosaminoglycan synthesis and UDP-sugar pool size in articular cartilage. Biochem Soc Trans. 19:364S.
  • Mason RM; Goh DC. (Nov 1991). Iodoacetate action on articular cartilage chondrocytes. Biochem Soc Trans. 19:363S.
  • THOMAS GJ; MASON RM; DAVIES M. (1 Jul 1991). CHARACTERIZATION OF PROTEOGLYCANS SYNTHESIZED BY HUMAN ADULT GLOMERULAR MESANGIAL CELLS IN CULTURE. BIOCHEMICAL JOURNAL. 277:81-88. Author weblink.
  • Williams SP; Mason RM. (Jun 1991). Modulation of proteoglycan synthesis by bovine vascular smooth muscle cells during cellular proliferation and treatment with heparin. Arch Biochem Biophys. 287:386-396.
  • Mason RM; Williams SP. (Oct 1990). Heparin induces synthesis of highly charged heparan sulphate by vascular smooth muscle cells. Biochem Soc Trans. 18:965.
  • MASON RM; WILLIAMS SP. (1 Oct 1990). HEPARIN INDUCES SYNTHESIS OF HIGHLY CHARGED HEPARAN-SULFATE BY VASCULAR SMOOTH-MUSCLE CELLS. BIOCHEMICAL SOCIETY TRANSACTIONS. 18:965-965. Author weblink.
  • ASAREBROWN E; WARREN J; MASON RM. (1 Oct 1990). STEADY-STATE RADIOLABELING OF PROTEOGLYCANS INVIVO - APPLICATION TO THE MEASUREMENT OF PROTEOGLYCAN TURNOVER AND SYNTHESIS. BIOCHEMICAL SOCIETY TRANSACTIONS. 18:967-967. Author weblink.
  • Asare-Brown E; Warren JR; Mason RM. (Oct 1990). Steady-state radiolabelling of proteoglycans in vivo: application to the measurement of proteoglycan turnover and synthesis. Biochem Soc Trans. 18:967.
  • HENDERSON GE; MASON RM. (1 Oct 1990). STIMULATION OF CHONDROCYTE UDP-GLUCURONATE POOLS BY A SERUM COMPONENT. BIOCHEMICAL SOCIETY TRANSACTIONS. 18:966-966. Author weblink.
  • Henderson GE; Mason RM. (Oct 1990). Stimulation of chondrocyte UDP-glucuronate pools by a serum component. Biochem Soc Trans. 18:966.
  • Crossman M; Mason RM. (Apr 1990). HABP102: a hyaluronan-binding protein from Swarm rat chondrosarcoma. Biochem Soc Trans. 18:295-296.
  • THOMAS GJ; JENNER L; MASON RM; DAVIES M. (1 Apr 1990). HUMAN GLOMERULAR EPITHELIAL-CELL PROTEOGLYCANS. ARCHIVES OF BIOCHEMISTRY AND BIOPHYSICS. 278:11-20. Author weblink DOI.
  • Crossman MV; Mason RM. (1 Mar 1990). Purification and characterization of a hyaluronan-binding protein from rat chondrosarcoma. Biochem J. 266:399-406.
  • Spencer CA; Palmer TN; Mason RM. (1 Feb 1990). Intermediary metabolism in the Swarm rat chondrosarcoma chondrocyte. Biochem J. 265:911-914.
  • Beavan LA; Davies M; Couchman JR; Williams MA; Mason RM. (Mar 1989). In vivo turnover of the basement membrane and other heparan sulfate proteoglycans of rat glomerulus. Arch Biochem Biophys. 269:576-585.
  • Lancaster CA; Fryer PR; Griffiths S; Mason RM. (Feb 1989). Ultrastructural changes accompany inhibition of proteoglycan synthesis in chondrocytes by Cyclofenil diphenol. J Cell Sci. 92 ( Pt 2):271-280.
  • LANCASTER CA; FRYER PR; GRIFFITHS S; MASON RM. (1 Feb 1989). ULTRASTRUCTURAL-CHANGES ACCOMPANY INHIBITION OF PROTEOGLYCAN SYNTHESIS IN CHONDROCYTES BY CYCLOFENIL DIPHENOL. JOURNAL OF CELL SCIENCE. 92:271-280. Author weblink.
  • MASON RM; CROSSMAN MV; SWEENEY C. (1 Jan 1989). HYALURONAN AND HYALURONAN-BINDING PROTEINS IN CARTILAGINOUS TISSUES. CIBA FOUNDATION SYMPOSIA. 143:107-120.
  • Mason RM; Crossman MV; Sweeney C. (1989). Hyaluronan and hyaluronan-binding proteins in cartilaginous tissues. Ciba Found Symp. 143:107-116.
  • Venn G; Sims T; Mason RM. (Aug 1988). Collagen stability and cross-linking in normal and kyphoscoliotic mouse intervertebral discs. Biosci Rep. 8:315-322.
  • Beavan LA; Davies M; Mason RM. (15 Apr 1988). Renal glomerular proteoglycans. An investigation of their synthesis in vivo using a technique for fixation in situ. Biochem J. 251:411-418.
  • Mackintosh D; Mason RM. (17 Mar 1988). Pharmacological actions of 17 beta-oestradiol on articular cartilage chondrocytes and chondrosarcoma chondrocytes in the absence of oestrogen receptors. Biochim Biophys Acta. 964:295-302.
  • WILLIAMS SP; MASON RM. (1 Feb 1988). EFFECT OF HEPARIN ON PROTEOGLYCAN SYNTHESIS BY PROLIFERATING VASCULAR SMOOTH-MUSCLE CELLS. BIOCHEMICAL SOCIETY TRANSACTIONS. 16:17-18. Author weblink.
  • FERRAO AV; MASON RM. (1 Dec 1987). COMPARISON OF PROTEOGLYCAN SYNTHESIS BY BOVINE AORTIC ENDOTHELIAL-CELLS IN SUSPENSION AND MONOLAYER-CULTURES. BIOCHEMICAL SOCIETY TRANSACTIONS. 15:1091-1092. Author weblink.
  • BANSAL MK; MASON RM. (22 Apr 1987). TUNICAMYCIN PARTIALLY DELAYS RELEASE OF NEWLY SYNTHESIZED HYALURONATE FROM SWARM RAT CHONDROSARCOMA CHONDROCYTES. BIOCHIMICA ET BIOPHYSICA ACTA. 928:152-159. Author weblink DOI.
  • MASON RM; BANSAL MK. (1 Jan 1987). DIFFERENT GROWTH-RATES OF SWARM CHONDROSARCOMA IN LEWIS AND WISTAR RATS CORRELATE WITH DIFFERENT THYROID-HORMONE LEVELS. CONNECTIVE TISSUE RESEARCH. 16:177-185. Author weblink DOI.
  • BANSAL MK; MASON RM. (1 Jun 1986). EVIDENCE FOR RAPID METABOLIC TURNOVER OF HYALURONATE SYNTHETASE IN SWARM RAT CHONDROSARCOMA CHONDROCYTES. BIOCHEMICAL JOURNAL. 236:515-519. Author weblink.
  • BANSAL MK; WARD H; MASON RM. (1 May 1986). PROTEOGLYCAN SYNTHESIS IN SUSPENSION-CULTURES OF SWARM RAT CHONDROSARCOMA CHONDROCYTES AND INHIBITION BY EXOGENOUS HYALURONATE. ARCHIVES OF BIOCHEMISTRY AND BIOPHYSICS. 246:602-610. Author weblink DOI.
  • VENN G; MASON RM. (1 Mar 1986). CHANGES IN MOUSE INTERVERTEBRAL-DISK PROTEOGLYCAN SYNTHESIS WITH AGE - HEREDITARY KYPHOSCOLIOSIS IS ASSOCIATED WITH ELEVATED SYNTHESIS. BIOCHEMICAL JOURNAL. 234:475-479. Author weblink.
  • LANCASTER CA; MASON RM. (1 Jan 1986). DIFFERENTIAL EFFECT OF AN ANTIESTROGEN, CYCLOFENIL, ON PROTEOGLYCAN BIOSYNTHESIS IN THE SWARM RAT CHONDROSARCOMA. COLLAGEN AND RELATED RESEARCH. 6:451-451. Author weblink.
  • VENN G; MASON RM. (1 Jan 1985). ABSENCE OF KERATAN SULFATE FROM SKELETAL TISSUES OF MOUSE AND RAT. BIOCHEMICAL JOURNAL. 228:443-450. Author weblink.
  • MASON RM; LINEHAM JD; PHILLIPSON MA; BLACK CM. (1 Jan 1984). SELECTIVE-INHIBITION OF PROTEOGLYCAN AND HYALURONATE SYNTHESIS IN CHONDROCYTE CULTURES BY CYCLOFENIL DIPHENOL, A NON-STEROIDAL WEAK ESTROGEN. BIOCHEMICAL JOURNAL. 223:401-412. Author weblink.
  • VENN G; MASON RM. (1 Jan 1983). BIOSYNTHESIS AND METABOLISM INVIVO OF INTERVERTEBRAL-DISC PROTEOGLYCANS IN THE MOUSE. BIOCHEMICAL JOURNAL. 215:217-225. Author weblink.
  • VENN G; MEHTA MH; MASON RM. (1 Jan 1983). CHARACTERIZATION OF COLLAGEN FROM NORMAL AND SCOLIOTIC HUMAN SPINAL LIGAMENT. BIOCHIMICA ET BIOPHYSICA ACTA. 757:259-267. Author weblink DOI.
  • DARVILLE C; MASON RM. (1 Jan 1983). EFFECTS OF SERUM AND INSULIN ON HYALURONATE SYNTHESIS BY CULTURES OF CHONDROCYTES FROM THE SWARM RAT CHONDROSARCOMA. BIOCHIMICA ET BIOPHYSICA ACTA. 760:53-60. Author weblink DOI.
  • MASON RM; VENN G. (1 Jan 1983). INVIVO BIOSYNTHESIS OF INTERVERTEBRAL-DISK PROTEOGLYCANS IN THE MOUSE. CONNECTIVE TISSUE RESEARCH. 11:257-257. Author weblink.
  • MASON RM; BAHRA M; DARVILLE C. (1 Jan 1983). SEPARATION OF PROTEIN-SYNTHESIS AND HYALURONATE SYNTHESIS IN CULTURES OF RAT CHONDROSARCOMA CHONDROCYTES. CONNECTIVE TISSUE RESEARCH. 11:256-257. Author weblink.
  • VENN G; MEHTA MH; MASON RM. (1 Jan 1983). SOLUBILITY OF SPINAL LIGAMENT COLLAGEN IN IDIOPATHIC AND SECONDARY SCOLIOSIS. CLINICAL ORTHOPAEDICS AND RELATED RESEARCH. 294-301. Author weblink.
  • MASON RM; DARVILLE C; KIMURA JH; HASCALL VC. (1 Jan 1982). ABSENCE OF COVALENTLY LINKED CORE PROTEIN FROM NEWLY SYNTHESIZED HYALURONATE. BIOCHEMICAL JOURNAL. 207:445-457. Author weblink.
  • CONTRACTOR SF; MASON RM; OAKEY M. (1 Jan 1982). PURIFICATION AND PROPERTIES OF HUMAN PLACENTAL CATHEPSIN-D. PLACENTA. 3:45-55. Author weblink DOI.
  • MASON RM; KIMURA J; HASCALL VC. (1 Jan 1980). STUDIES ON THE EXTRACTION OF HYALURONIC-ACID AND PROTEOGLYCANS SYNTHESIZED BY CHONDROCYTES IN TISSUE-CULTURE. CONNECTIVE TISSUE RESEARCH. 8:63-63. Author weblink.
  • PEARSON JP; MASON RM. (1 Jan 1979). PROTEOGLYCAN AGGREGATES IN ADULT HUMAN COSTAL CARTILAGE. BIOCHIMICA ET BIOPHYSICA ACTA. 583:512-526. Author weblink DOI.
  • ROUGHLEY PJ; HATT M; MASON RM. (1 Jan 1978). PHYSICOCHEMICAL PROPERTIES OF CARTILAGE PROTEOGLYCANS EXTRACTED BY LANTHANUM CHLORIDE. BIOCHIMICA ET BIOPHYSICA ACTA. 539:445-458. Author weblink DOI.
  • HATT M; PEARSON JP; MASON RM. (1 Jan 1977). HETEROGENEITY OF HYALINE CARTILAGE PROTEOGLYCANS. UPSALA JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES. 82:133-133. Author weblink.
  • PALFREY AJ; MASON RM. (1 Jan 1977). PRELIMINARY STUDIES ON SKELETON OF MICE WITH HEREDITARY KYPHOSCOLIOSIS. JOURNAL OF ANATOMY. 123:260-260. Author weblink.
  • PEARSON JP; MASON RM. (1 Jan 1977). STABILITY OF BOVINE NASAL CARTILAGE PROTEOGLYCANS DURING ISOLATION AND STORAGE. BIOCHIMICA ET BIOPHYSICA ACTA. 498:176-188. Author weblink DOI.
  • MASON RM; PALFREY AJ. (1 Jan 1976). ANATOMICAL AND BIOCHEMICAL INVESTIGATION INTO HEREDITARY KYPHOSCOLIOSIS OF MICE. ISRAEL JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES. 12:1485-1485. Author weblink.
  • PEARSON JP; MASON RM. (1 Jan 1976). DEGRADATION OF CARTILAGE PROTEOGLYCANS DURING EXTRACTION AND STORAGE. ARCHIVES INTERNATIONALES DE PHYSIOLOGIE DE BIOCHIMIE ET DE BIOPHYSIQUE. 84:R16-R16. Author weblink.
  • ROUGHLEY PJ; MASON RM. (1 Jan 1976). ELECTROPHORETIC HETEROGENEITY OF BOVINE NASAL CARTILAGE PROTEOGLYCANS. BIOCHEMICAL JOURNAL. 157:357-367. Author weblink.
  • ROUGHLEY PJ; MASON RM. (1 Jan 1975). PROTEINS AND HYALURONIC-ACID ASSOCIATED WITH PROTEOGLYCANS EXTRACTED FROM BOVINE NASAL CARTILAGE WITH LOW-IONIC-STRENGTH SALT SOLUTION. BIOCHEMICAL SOCIETY TRANSACTIONS. 3:140-142. Author weblink.
  • MASON RM; ROUGHLEY PJ. (1 Jan 1975). STUDIES ON PROTEOGLYCAN AGGREGATION WITH FRACTIONS OBTAINED FROM LANTHANUM CHLORIDE CARTILAGE EXTRACTS. ITALIAN JOURNAL OF BIOCHEMISTRY. 24:24-25. Author weblink.
  • MASON RM; ROUGHLEY PJ. (1 Jan 1974). AGGREGATION OF CARTILAGE PROTEOGLYCANS EXTRACTED WITH LANTHANUM CHLORIDE. BIOCHEMICAL SOCIETY TRANSACTIONS. 2:894-896. Author weblink.

Chapters in books

  • Mason RM; Scott D; Coleman PJ. Role of hyaluronan in regulating joint fluid flow. In The many faces of Osteoarthritis. 179-188. (2002).

Conferences

  • Mason RM; Coleman PJ; Scott D; Levick JR. Role of hyaluronan in regulating joint fluid flow. Conference on the Many Faces of Osteoarthritis, 23 Jun 2001 - 27 Jun 2001. 179-188. BIRKHAUSER VERLAG AG (1 Jan 2002). Author weblink.
  • PRICE FM; LEVICK J; MASON RM. ANALYSIS OF MICROGRAM QUANTITIES OF GLYCOSAMINOGLYCAN IN MILLIGRAM SAMPLES OF MICRODISSECTED SYNOVIAL INTIMA. 648th Meeting of the Biochemical-Society, 14 Sep 1993 - 17 Sep 1993. 22:S42-S42. PORTLAND PRESS (1 Feb 1994). Author weblink.
  • DAVIES M; THOMAS GJ; SHEWRING LD; MASON RM. MESANGIAL CELL PROTEOGLYCANS - SYNTHESIS AND METABOLISM. CONF ON THE GLOMERULAR MESANGIUM : FROM CELL BIOLOGY TO CLINICS, 27 Sep 1991 - 28 Sep 1991. 2:S88-S94. WILLIAMS & WILKINS (1 Apr 1992). Author weblink.
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