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Alminnawi Ahmad

GIGA Mol. & Comput. Biology - Biomechanics Research Unit

Département d'aérospatiale et mécanique > A&M

Génie biomécanique

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ORCID
0000-0002-9998-3275
Main Referenced Co-authors
Bermudez-Lekerika, Paola (4)
Gantenbein, Benjamin (4)
Geris, Liesbet  (4)
Noailly, Jérôme (4)
Crump, Katherine B (3)
Main Referenced Keywords
catabolism (2); % reductions (1); Actuated ankles (1); Agarose (1); agent-based model (ABM) (1);
Main Referenced Disciplines
Orthopedics, rehabilitation & sports medicine (6)
Biochemistry, biophysics & molecular biology (2)
Mechanical engineering (1)
Engineering, computing & technology: Multidisciplinary, general & others (1)

Publications (total 10)

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Alminnawi, A., Kobayashi, Y., Otani, T., & Tanaka, M. (2021). Shape memory alloy actuated ankle foot orthosis for reduction of locomotion force. In 2021 World Automation Congress, WAC 2021. Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE). doi:10.23919/WAC50355.2021.9559533 https://hdl.handle.net/2268/297431

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Bermudez-Lekerika, P., Crump, K. B., Tseranidou, S., Nüesch, A., Kanelis, E., Alminnawi, A., Baumgartner, L., Muñoz-Moya, E., Compte, R., Gualdi, F., Alexopoulos, L. G., Geris, L., Wuertz-Kozak, K., Le Maitre, C. L., Noailly, J., & Gantenbein, B. (2022). Immuno-Modulatory Effects of Intervertebral Disc Cells. Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology, 10, 924692. doi:10.3389/fcell.2022.924692 https://hdl.handle.net/2268/297610

Crump, K. B., Chapallaz, C., Alminnawi, A., Bermudez-Lekerika, P., Geris, L., Noailly, J., & Gantenbein, B. (12 September 2025). Exploring Mechanotransduction and Inflammation in Human Cartilaginous Endplate Cells in Blended Collagen-Agarose Hydrogels Under Cyclic Compression. Gels, 11 (9), 736. doi:10.3390/gels11090736
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Crump, K. B., Kanelis, E., Segarra-Queralt, M., Pascuet-Fontanet, A., Bermudez-Lekerika, P., Alminnawi, A., Geris, L., Alexopoulos, L. G., Noailly, J., & Gantenbein, B. (06 May 2025). TNF induces catabolism in human cartilaginous endplate cells in 3D agarose culture under dynamic compression. Scientific Reports, 15 (1), 15849. doi:10.1038/s41598-025-00538-w
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Alminnawi, A. (2024). Image-based wall shear stresses calculations in cartilage endplate explants and scaffolds in perfusion culture [Paper presentation]. International Society for the Study of the Lumbar Spine (ISSLS).
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Crump, K. B.* , Alminnawi, A.* , Bermudez-Lekerika, P., Compte, R., Gualdi, F., McSweeney, T., Muñoz-Moya, E., Nüesch, A., Geris, L., Dudli, S., Karppinen, J., Noailly, J., Le Maitre, C., & Gantenbein, B. (2023). Cartilaginous endplates: A comprehensive review on a neglected structure in intervertebral disc research. JOR Spine. doi:10.1002/jsp2.1294
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* These authors have contributed equally to this work.

Alminnawi, A. (2023). An In Silico Tool To Simulate Fluid Flow And Shear Stresses On CEP Cells In Tissues And Scaffolds [Paper presentation]. 10th Belgian Symposium of Tissue Engineering (BSTE).
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Alminnawi, A. (2023). Direction Dependent Mass Transport Through the Cartilage Endplate [Paper presentation]. Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine International Society (TERMIS) European Chapter Meeting 2023.
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Alminnawi, A. (2022). Image-based Analysis of Mass Transport Through Cartilage Endplates [Paper presentation]. eCM20: Cartilage and Disc Repair and Regeneration conference.
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Alminnawi, A. (2022). Cartilage Endplate Permeability: From In Vitro to In Silico [Paper presentation]. ORS PSRS 6th International Spine Research Symposium.
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Bermudez-Lekerika, P., Crump, K. B., Tseranidou, S., Nüesch, A., Kanelis, E., Alminnawi, A., Baumgartner, L., Muñoz-Moya, E., Compte, R., Gualdi, F., Alexopoulos, L. G., Geris, L., Wuertz-Kozak, K., Le Maitre, C. L., Noailly, J., & Gantenbein, B. (2022). Immuno-Modulatory Effects of Intervertebral Disc Cells. Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology, 10, 924692. doi:10.3389/fcell.2022.924692
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Alminnawi, A., Kobayashi, Y., Otani, T., & Tanaka, M. (2021). Shape memory alloy actuated ankle foot orthosis for reduction of locomotion force. In 2021 World Automation Congress, WAC 2021. Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE). doi:10.23919/WAC50355.2021.9559533
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