Below are some of our publications for each research topic we focus on. For a full list of all the publications from our lab, visit the National Library of Medicine. Interstitial Cystitis Ward EP, Bartolone SN, Chancellor MB, Peters KM, Lamb LE. Proteomic analysis of bladder biopsies from interstitial cystitis/bladder pain syndrome patients with and without Hunner’s lesions reveals differences in expression of inflammatory and structural proteins. BMC Uro. 2020 Nov 2;20(180).Chancellor MB, Bartolone SN, Veerecke A, Lamb LE. Crowdsourcing Disease Biomarker Discovery Research: The IP4IC Study. J Urol. 2018 May;199(5):1344-1350. Lamb LE, Janicki JJ, Bartolone SN, Peters KM, Chancellor MB. Development of an interstitial cystitis risk score for bladder permeability. PLoS One. 2017 Oct 31;12(10):e018568Lamb LE, Janicki JJ, Bartolone SN, Ward EP, Abraham N, Laudano M, Smith CP, Peters KM, Zwaans BMM, Chancelor MB. Risk Classification for Interstitial Cystitis/Bladder Pain Syndrome Using Machine Learning Based Predictions. Urology. 2024 Jul:189:19-26.Zwaans BMM, Mota S, Bartolone SN, Ward EP, Peters KM, Chancellor MB. Evaluating symptom severity and urinary cytokine levels in interstitial cystitis/bladder pain syndrome patients, with and without Hunner's lesions. Am J Clin Exp Urol. 2024 Apr 15;12(2):110-118.Janicki JJ, Ward EP, Bartolone SN, Lamb LE, Abraham N, Laudano M, Smith CP, Peters KM, Zwaans BMM, Chancellor MB. Comparing online crowdsourcing with clinic patient enrollment: Findings from the IP4IC Study on interstitial cystitis/bladder pain syndrome. Digit ealth. 2023 Nov21:9:20552072631216280.Sharma P, Lamb LE, Bartolone SN, Ward EP, Janicki JJ, Peters KM, Abraham N, Laudano M, Smith CP, Zwaans BMM, Chancellor MB. A Cost, Time, and Demographic Analysis of Participant Recruitment and Urine Sample Collection Through Social Media Optimization. Urol Pract. 2022 Nov;9(6):561-566.Ward EP, Bartolone SN, Sharma P, Chancellor MB, Lamb LE. Using social media to crowdsource collection of urine samples during a national pandemic. Int Urol Nephrol 2022 Mar;54(3):493-498. Radiation Cystitis Zwaans BM, Wegner KA, Bartolone SN, Vezina CM, Chancellor MB, Lamb LE. Radiation cystitis modeling: A comparative study of bladder fibrosis radiosensitivity in C57BL/6, C3H, and BALB/c mice. Physiol Rep. 2020 Feb, 8(4) e143777.Zwaans BM, Krueger S, Bartolone SN, Chancellor MB, Marples B, Lamb LE. Modeling of chronic radiation-induced cystitis in mice. Adv Radiat Oncol. 2016 Oct-Dec;1(4):333-343. Zwaans BM, Chancellor MB, Lamb LE. Modeling and Treatment of Radiation Cystitis. Urology. 2016 Feb;88:14-21. Review.Mota S, Ward EP, Bartolone SN, Chancellor MB, Zwaans BMM. Identification of Molecular Mechanisms in Radiation Cystitis: Insights from RNA Sequencing. Int J Mol Sci. 2024 Feb 23;25(5):2632.Zwaans BMM, Carabulea AL, Bartolone SN, Ward EP, Chancellor MB, Lamb LE. Voiding defects in acute radiation cystitis driven by urothelial barrier defect through loss of E-cadherin, ZO-1 and Uroplakin III. Sci Rep. 2021 Sep 29;11(1):19277.Zwaans BMM, Heinz NE, Chancellor MB, Lamb LE. Prostate cancer survivors with symptoms of radiation cystitis have elevated fibrotic and vascular proteins in urine. PLoS One. 2020 Oct 29;15(10):e0241388. Underactive Bladder Chancellor MB, Bartolone SN, Lamb LE, Ward EP, Zwaans BMM, Diokno A. Underactive Bladder: Review of Progress and Impact From The International CURE-UAB Initiative. Int Neurourol J. 2020 Jan;24(1):53-61. Chuang YC, Plata M, Lamb LE, Chancellor MB. Underactive Bladder in Older Adults. Clin Geriatr Med. 2015 Nov;31(4):523-33. Dewulf K, Abraham N, Lamb LE, Griebling TL, Yoshiura N, Tyagi P, Vereecke A, Bartolone SN, Zwaans BMM, De Ridder D, Diokno A, Chancellor MB. Addressing challenges in underactive bladder: recommendations and insights from the Congress on Underactive Bladder (CURE-UAB). Int Urol Nephrol. 2017 May;49(5):777-785. Zika Virus Bartolone SN, Tree MO, Conway MJ, Chancellor MB, Lamb LE. Reverse Transcription-Loop-mediated Isothermal Amplification (RT-LAMP) Assay for Zika Virus and Housekeeping Genes in Urine, Serum, and Mosquito Samples. J Vis Exp. 2018 Sep 14;(139). Lamb LE, Bartolone SN, Tree MO, Conway MJ, Rossignol J, Smith CP, Chancellor MB. Rapid Detection of Zika Virus in Urine Samples and Infected Mosquitos by Reverse Transcription-Loop-Mediated Isothermal Amplification. Sci Rep. 2018 Feb 28;8(1):3803. SARS-CoV2 Dhar N, Dhar S, Tiamr R, Lucas S, Lamb LE, Chancellor MB. De Novo Urinary Symptoms Associated With Covid-19: Covid-19-Associated Cystitis. J Clin Med Res. 2020 Oct;12(10);681-82. Lamb LE, Bartolone SN, Ward EP, Chancellor MB. Rapid detection of novel coronavirus/Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) by reverse transcription-loop-mediated isothermal amplification. PLoS One. 2020 June 12. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0234682 Lamb LE, Bartolone SN, Ward EP, Chancellor MB. Rapid Detection of Novel Coronavirus (COVID19) by Reverse Transcription-Loop-Mediated Isothermal Amplification (2/14/2020). Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=3539654 Press Releases Reverse Transcription-Loop-mediated Isothermal Amplification (RT-LAMP) Assay for Zika Virus and Housekeeping Genes in Urine, Serum, and Mosquito Samples Urine Test Identifies Zika Virus Fast, Could Prevent Birth Defects Urine test could detect Zika virus quickly, protect unborn babies