Academic Information
Office
1500 Research Park Drive, Room 253
Dalton Cardiovascular Research Center
Columbia, MO 65211
United States
Research Interests
Molecular mechanisms of cancer metastasis
- Metastatic cancer cell interactions with microvascular endothelium.
- Biochemistry of cancer cell recognition and adhesion.
- Microvascular pathophysiology of hematogenous cancer metastasis.
- Antimetastatic drug testing.
Sex-related aspects of intracranial microvasculature
- Intracranial microvascular networks plasticity and remodeling in physiological and disease-related settings.
- Interactions between lymphatic/ glymphatic and blood microvessels within the cranium (focusing on vascular compartments of meninges, bone marrow, and the brain) relevant to health and disease, such as estrogen- and sleep-deprivation induced conditions.
Areas of Expertise
- Meningeal microvascular remodeling
- Fluorescence, confocal, ex vivo, and real time microscopy with video imaging and analysis
- Computerized quantitative image analysis
- Microdissection and microsurgery
- Metastasis-associated carbohydrate-mediated endothelial activation
- Molecular and biochemical processes supporting cancer/endothelial cells interaction, arrest, and retention
- Biochemical, cell biology and immunological techniques
- Cell culture
- Flow chamber models
Education & Training
Degrees
1982 MD, State Medical Institute, Chernivtsi, Ukraine
Postdoctoral Fellowship
2007 University of Missouri-Columbia, Department of Medical Pharmacology and Physiology
Awards & Honors
- 2008-2011 American Heart Association, Scientist Development Grant (National Center Research Program)
- 2005-2007 American Heart Association Postdoctoral Fellowship. Heartland Affiliate
- 2002-2005 NIH Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award (NRSA)
- 1993 Internal Medicine Category I Award, Ukrainian Ministry of Public Health, Kiev, Ukraine
Publications
- Maruf Hossain Shuvo, Kassim YM, Bunyak F, Glinskii OV, Xie L, Glinsky VV, Huxley VH, Thakkar MM, Palaniappan K.
Multi-focus Image Fusion for Confocal Microscopy Using U-Net Regression Map.
International Conference on Pattern Recognition (ICPR), 2021 - Aktar R, Huxley VH, Guidoboni G, Glinskii OV, Palaniappan K.
Interactive Global Mosaic Stitching from Mesentery Video Sequeneces.
2020 IEEE Applied Imagery Pattern Recognition Workshop (AIPR). DOI: 10.1109/AIPR50011.2020.9425109 - Glinskii OV, Huxley VH, Xie L, Bunyak F, Palaniappan K and Glinsky VV.
Complex Nonsinus-associated Pachymeningeal Lymphatic Structures: Interrelationship with Blood Microvasculature. Front. Physiol. 2019 10:1364. doi: 10.3389/fphys.2019.01364.
eCollection 2019 - Kassim YM, Glinskii OV, Glinsky VV, Huxley VH, Guidoboni G and Palaniappan K.
Deep UNet Regression and Hand-Crafted Feature Fusion for Accurate Blood Vessel Segmentation.
2019 IEEE International Conference on Image Processing (ICIP), Taipei, Taiwan, 2019, pp. 1445-1449. doi:10.1109/ICIP.2019.8803084 - Kassim YM, Glinskii OV, Glinsky VV, Huxley VH, Palaniappan K.
Patch-based Semantic segmentation for detecting arterioles and venules in epifluorescence imagery.
2018 IEEE Applied Imagery Pattern Recognition Workshop (AIPR), Washington, DC, USA, 2018, pp.1-5. DOI: 10.1109/AIPR.2018.8707387 - Xie L, Sun Z, Hong Z, Brown NJ, Glinskii OV, Rittenhouse-Olson K, Meininger GA, Glinsky VV.
Temporal and molecular dynamics of human metastatic breast carcinoma cell adhesive interactions with human bone marrow endothelium analyzed by single-cell force spectroscopy.
PLoS ONE 2018 13(9): e0204418. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0204418