Steven Bassnett

2023

The effect of fibre cell remodelling on the power and optical quality of the lens

Rodriguez, J., Tan, Q., Šikić, H., Taber, L. A. & Bassnett, S., Sep 20 2023, In: Journal of the Royal Society Interface. 20, 206, 20230316.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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1 Scopus citations

2021

Biological Preparation and Mechanical Technique for Determining Viscoelastic Properties of Zonular Fibers

Rodriguez, J., Reilly, M., Mecham, R. P. & Bassnett, S., Dec 2021, In: Journal of Visualized Experiments. 2021, 178, e63171.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

1 Scopus citations

Compositional Analysis of Extracellular Aggregates in the Eyes of Patients with Exfoliation Syndrome and Exfoliation Glaucoma

de Maria, A., Zientek, K. D., David, L. L., Wilmarth, P. A., Bhorade, A. M., Harocopos, G. J., Huang, A. J. W., Hong, A. R., Siegfried, C. J., Tsai, L. M., Sheybani, A. & Bassnett, S., Dec 2021, In: Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science. 62, 15, 27.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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10 Scopus citations

Latent-transforming growth factor beta-binding protein-2 (LTBP-2) is required for longevity but not for development of zonular fibers

Shi, Y., Jones, W., Beatty, W., Tan, Q., Mecham, R. P., Kumra, H., Reinhardt, D. P., Gibson, M. A., Reilly, M. A., Rodriguez, J. & Bassnett, S., Jan 2021, In: Matrix Biology. 95, p. 15-31 17 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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20 Scopus citations

Single-cell RNA-sequencing analysis of the ciliary epithelium and contiguous tissues in the mouse eye

Youkilis, J. C. & Bassnett, S., Dec 2021, In: Experimental eye research. 213, 108811.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

Open Access

15 Scopus citations

Zinn's zonule

Bassnett, S., May 2021, In: Progress in Retinal and Eye Research. 82, 100902.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review

Open Access

47 Scopus citations

2020

Capsulorhexis challenge with long anterior lens zonules

Ksiazek, S., Jones, W. B., Bassnett, S. & Roberts, D. K., Sep 2020, In: American Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports. 19, 100756.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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1 Scopus citations

2019

A method for preserving and visualizing the three-dimensional structure of the mouse zonule

Bassnett, S., Aug 2019, In: Experimental eye research. 185, 107685.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Short survey › peer-review

Open Access

8 Scopus citations

Targeted deletion of fibrillin-1 in the mouse eye results in ectopia lentis and other ocular phenotypes associated with Marfan syndrome

Jones, W., Rodriguez, J. & Bassnett, S., Jan 2019, In: DMM Disease Models and Mechanisms. 12, 1, dmm.037283.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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49 Scopus citations

2018

Enzyme Replacement Therapy Ameliorates Multiple Symptoms of Murine Homocystinuria

Majtan, T., Jones, W., Krijt, J., Park, I., Kruger, W. D., Kožich, V., Bassnett, S., Bublil, E. M. & Kraus, J. P., Mar 7 2018, In: Molecular Therapy. 26, 3, p. 834-844 11 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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29 Scopus citations

Expression of potassium-dependent sodium-calcium exchanger in the murine lens

De Maria, A., Zhao, H. & Bassnett, S., Feb 2018, In: Experimental eye research. 167, p. 18-24 7 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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5 Scopus citations

2017

A full lifespan model of vertebrate lens growth

Šikić, H., Shi, Y., Lubura, S. & Bassnett, S., Jan 18 2017, In: Royal Society Open Science. 4, 1, 160695.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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15 Scopus citations

David C. Beebe, 1944-2015, in memoriam

Piatigorsky, J., Bassnett, S., McAvoy, J. & Bhat, S. P., Mar 1 2017, In: Experimental eye research. 156, p. 3-4 2 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial

Proteomic analysis of the bovine and human ciliary zonule

De Maria, A., Wilmarth, P. A., David, L. L. & Bassnett, S., Jan 1 2017, In: Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science. 58, 1, p. 573-585 13 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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63 Scopus citations

The cause and consequence of fiber cell compaction in the vertebrate lens

Bassnett, S. & Costello, M. J., Mar 1 2017, In: Experimental eye research. 156, p. 50-57 8 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

37 Scopus citations

The lens growth process

Bassnett, S. & Šikić, H., Sep 2017, In: Progress in Retinal and Eye Research. 60, p. 181-200 20 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review

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91 Scopus citations

The Na⁺/Ca²⁺, K⁺ exchanger NCKX4 is required for efficient cone-mediated vision

Vinberg, F., Wang, T., De Maria, A., Zhao, H., Bassnett, S., Chen, J. & Kefalov, V. J., Jun 26 2017, In: eLife. 6, e24550.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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35 Scopus citations

2016

Somatic variants in the human lens epithelium: A preliminary assessment

Mesa, R., Tyagi, M., Harocopos, G., Vollman, D. & Bassnett, S., Aug 1 2016, In: Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science. 57, 10, p. 4063-4075 13 p., 15.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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6 Scopus citations

2015

A stochastic model of eye lens growth

Šikić, H., Shi, Y., Lubura, S. & Bassnett, S., Jul 7 2015, In: Journal of Theoretical Biology. 376, p. 15-31 17 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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23 Scopus citations

Birc7: A late fiber gene of the crystalline lens

De Maria, A. & Bassnett, S., 2015, In: Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science. 56, 8, p. 4823-4834 12 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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14 Scopus citations

2014

Cell biology of lens epithelial cells

Bassnett, S., Mar 1 2014, Lens Epithelium and Posterior Capsular Opacification. Springer Japan, p. 25-38 14 p.

Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review

3 Scopus citations

The penny pusher: A cellular model of lens growth

Shi, Y., De Maria, A., Lubura, S., Šikić, H. & Bassnett, S., Dec 16 2014, In: Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science. 56, 2, p. 799-809 11 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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36 Scopus citations

2013

Development, composition, and structural arrangements of the ciliary zonule of the mouse

Shi, Y., Tu, Y., De Maria, A., Mecham, R. P. & Bassnett, S., 2013, In: Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science. 54, 4, p. 2504-2515 12 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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62 Scopus citations

Ocular phenotype of Fbn2-null mice

Shi, Y., Tu, Y., Mecham, R. P. & Bassnett, S., Oct 15 2013, In: Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science. 54, 12, p. 7163-7173 11 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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28 Scopus citations

UV-B-induced DNA damage and repair in the mouse lens

Mesa, R. & Bassnett, S., Sep 10 2013, In: Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science. 54, 10, p. 6789-6797 9 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

27 Scopus citations

2012

A role for Epha2 in cell migration and refractive organization of the ocular lens

Shi, Y., de Maria, A., Bennett, T., Shiels, A. & Bassnett, S., Feb 2012, In: Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science. 53, 2, p. 551-559 9 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

52 Scopus citations

2011

Biological glass: Structural determinants of eye lens transparency

Bassnett, S., Shi, Y. & Vrensen, G. F. J. M., Apr 27 2011, In: Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences. 366, 1568, p. 1250-1264 15 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review

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249 Scopus citations

Cadm1 expression and function in the mouse lens

de Maria, A., Shi, Y., Luo, X., van der Weyden, L. & Bassnett, S., Apr 2011, In: Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science. 52, 5, p. 2293-2299 7 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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10 Scopus citations

Further analysis of the lens phenotype in Lim2-deficient mice

Shi, Y., De Maria, A. B., Wang, H., Mathias, R. T., FitzGerald, P. G. & Bassnett, S., Sep 2011, In: Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science. 52, 10, p. 7332-7339 8 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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17 Scopus citations

2010

A method for determining cell number in the undisturbed epithelium of the mouse lens

Bassnett, S. & Shi, Y., 2010, In: Molecular vision. 16, p. 2294-2300 7 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

17 Scopus citations

2009

Calpain expression and activity during lens fiber cell differentiation

De Maria, A., Shi, Y., Kumar, N. M. & Bassnett, S., May 15 2009, In: Journal of Biological Chemistry. 284, 20, p. 13542-13550 9 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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40 Scopus citations

On the mechanism of organelle degradation in the vertebrate lens

Bassnett, S., Feb 2 2009, In: Experimental eye research. 88, 2, p. 133-139 7 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review

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177 Scopus citations

The membrane proteome of the mouse lens fiber cell.

Bassnett, S., Wilmarth, P. A. & David, L. L., 2009, In: Molecular vision. 15, p. 2448-2463 16 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

103 Scopus citations

The stratified syncytium of the vertebrate lens

Shi, Y., Barton, K., De Maria, A., Petrash, J. M., Shiels, A. & Bassnett, S., May 15 2009, In: Journal of cell science. 122, 10, p. 1607-1615 9 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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76 Scopus citations

2008

An outsider's perspective: Is it too much to hope that the University of Zagreb be the engine of positive social change and transparent governance rather than the last bastion of cronyism?

Bassnett, S., Feb 2008, In: Croatian Medical Journal. 49, 1, p. 98-99 2 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Letter › peer-review

Open Access

2007

DNase IIβ distribution and activity in the mouse lens

De Maria, A. & Bassnett, S., Dec 2007, In: Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science. 48, 12, p. 5638-5646 9 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

35 Scopus citations

Inducible gene expression in the lens using tamoxifen and a GFP reporter

Shi, Y. & Bassnett, S., Nov 2007, In: Experimental eye research. 85, 5, p. 732-737 6 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

8 Scopus citations

Lens fluorescence and accommodative amplitude in pre-presbyopic and presbyopic subjects

Luo, X., Kymes, S. M., Gordon, M. O. & Bassnett, S., May 2007, In: Experimental eye research. 84, 5, p. 1013-1017 5 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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5 Scopus citations

Proteolytic mechanisms underlying mitochondrial degradation in the ocular lens

Zandy, A. J. & Bassnett, S., Jan 2007, In: Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science. 48, 1, p. 293-302 10 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

35 Scopus citations

Refractive defects and cataracts in mice lacking lens intrinsic membrane protein-2

Shiels, A., King, J. M., Mackay, D. S. & Bassnett, S., Feb 2007, In: Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science. 48, 2, p. 500-508 9 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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48 Scopus citations

2005

Role of the executioner caspases during lens development

Zandy, A. J., Lakhani, S., Zheng, T., Flavell, R. A. & Bassnett, S., Aug 26 2005, In: Journal of Biological Chemistry. 280, 34, p. 30263-30272 10 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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96 Scopus citations

Three-dimensional reconstruction of cells in the living lens: The relationship between cell length and volume

Bassnett, S., Dec 2005, In: Experimental eye research. 81, 6, p. 716-723 8 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

30 Scopus citations

2004

Regulation of tissue oxygen levels in the mammalian lens

McNulty, R., Wang, H., Mathias, R. T., Ortwerth, B. J., Truscott, R. J. W. & Bassnett, S., Sep 15 2004, In: Journal of Physiology. 559, 3, p. 883-898 16 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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151 Scopus citations

2003

Development of a macromolecular diffusion pathway in the lens

Shestopalov, V. I. & Bassnett, S., Oct 15 2003, In: Journal of cell science. 116, 20, p. 4191-4199 9 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

51 Scopus citations

Intravitreal gene therapy reduces lysosomal storage in specific areas of the CNS in mucopolysaccharidosis VII mice

Hennig, A. K., Levy, B., Ogilvie, J. M., Vogler, C. A., Galvin, N., Bassnett, S. & Sands, M. S., Apr 15 2003, In: Journal of Neuroscience. 23, 8, p. 3302-3307 6 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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