Boosting the One Health Research Excellence and Management Capacity of the Estonian University of Life Sciences

Project Information

OH-Boost

Grant agreement ID: 101079349

DOI

10.3030/101079349

Project closed

EC signature date 11 July 2022

Start date 1 January 2023

End date 31 December 2025

Funded under

• Widening participation and spreading excellence

Total cost

€ 1 499 375,00

EU contribution

€ 1 499 375,00

Coordinated by

EESTI MAAULIKOOL
Estonia

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Deliverables

Data Management Plan (1)

Data management plan

DMP following HEU data management guidelines.

Documents, reports (2)

Online presence established

Including project website, partner websites, social media accounts.

CDE plan

A communication, dissemination and exploitation (CDE) plan guiding WP5 activities.

Publications

Peer reviewed articles (40)

Scientific Reports

Author(s): Muhandiram, Subhashini; Kodithuwakku, Suranga; Godakumara, Kasun; Fazeli, Alireza
Published in: Scientific Reports, 2024, ISSN 2045-2322
Publisher: Nature Publishing Group
DOI: 10.1038/S41598-024-75893-1

Rhythm of the First Language: Dynamics of Extracellular Vesicle-Based Embryo–Maternal Communication in the Pre-Implantation Microenvironment, OH-Boost project related publication, M1 to M16

Author(s): Kasun Godakumara, Paul R. Heath and Alireza Fazeli
Published in: International Journal of Molecular Sciences (2003), 2023, ISSN 1422-0067
Publisher: MDPI
DOI: 10.3390/ijms24076811

Generation of Porcine and Rainbow Trout 3D Intestinal Models and Their Use to Investigate Astaxanthin Effects In Vitro.

Author(s): Arcuri, Sharon; PENNAROSSA, GEORGIA; Prasadani, Madhusha; Pasquariello, Rolando; Gandolfi, Fulvio; Brevini, Tiziana A.L.
Published in: International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2024, ISSN 1422-0067
Publisher: Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI)
DOI: 10.3390/IJMS25115966

Uterine Fluid Extracellular Vesicles Proteome Is Altered During the Estrous Cycle, OH-Boost project related publication, M1 to M16

Author(s): Johanna Piibor, Andres Waldmann, Keerthie Dissanayake, Aneta Andronowska, Marilin Ivask, Madhusha Prasadani, Ants Kavak, Suranga Kodithuwakku, and Alireza Fazeli
Published in: Molecular and cellular proteomics (2023), 2023, ISSN 1535-9476
Publisher: American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Inc.
DOI: 10.1016/j.mcpro.2023.100642

Effects of Bovine Milk-Derived Extracellular Vesicles on a 3D Intestinal Stromal Compartment

Author(s): Georgia Pennarossa; Sharon Arcuri; Madhusha Prasadani; Fulvio Gandolfi; Alireza Fazeli; Tiziana A. L. Brevini
Published in: Cells, 2026, ISSN 2073-4409
Publisher: MDPI
DOI: 10.3390/CELLS15030242

Secretory Proteomic Responses of Endometrial Epithelial Cells to Trophoblast-Derived Extracellular Vesicles,OH-Boost project related publication, M1 to M16

Author(s): Subhashini Muhandiram, Keerthie Dissanayake, Toomos Orro, Kasun Godakumara, Suranga Kodithuwakku and Alireza Fazeli
Published in: International Journal of Molecular Sciences (2023), 2023, ISSN 1422-0067
Publisher: MDPI
DOI: 10.3390/ijms241511924

Rapid increase of MFGE8 secretion from endometrial epithelial cells is an indicator of extracellular vesicle mediated embryo maternal dialogue

Author(s): Muhandiram, Subhashini; Kodithuwakku, Suranga; Godakumara, Kasun; Fazeli, Alireza
Published in: Scientific Reports, 2024, ISSN 2045-2322
Publisher: Nature Publishing Group
DOI: 10.1038/S41598-024-75893-1

Journal of Dairy Science

Author(s): Premathilaka, Chanaka; Kodithuwakku, Suranga; Midekessa, Getnet; Godakumara, Kasun; Ul Ain Reshi, Qurat; Andronowska, Aneta; Orro, Toomas; Fazeli, Alireza
Published in: Bovine fecal extracellular vesicles: A novel noninvasive tool for understanding gut physiology and pathophysiology in calves, 2025, ISSN 0022-0302
Publisher: American Dairy Science Association
DOI: 10.3168/JDS.2024-25920

Reproduction in Domestic Animals

Author(s): Fazeli, Alireza; Godakumara, Kasun; Kodithuwakku, Suranga; Muhandiram, Subhashini
Published in: Reproduction in Domestic Animals, 2025, ISSN 0936-6768
Publisher: Wiley
DOI: 10.1111/RDA.70112

Uptake of Ascaridia galli extracellular vesicles by chicken immune cells varies according to worm sex and in vitro culture duration

Author(s): Anna Sophia Feix; Konstantinos Papanikolaou; Rikke Brødsgaard Kjærup; Chanaka Premathilaka; Suranga Kodithuwakku; Alireza Fazeli; Anders Miki Bojesen; Carolina Corral Yélamos; Tina Sørensen Dalgaard
Published in: International Journal for Parasitology, 2025, ISSN 0020-7519
Publisher: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/J.IJPARA.2025.104765

Effect of 3D and 2D cell culture systems on trophoblast extracellular vesicle physico-chemical characteristics and potency

Author(s): Norhayati Liaqat Ali Khan; Norhayati Liaqat Ali Khan; Subhashini Muhandiram; Keerthie Dissanayake; Keerthie Dissanayake; Kasun Godakumara; Kasun Godakumara; Getnet Midekessa; Getnet Midekessa; Aneta Andronowska; Paul R. Heath; Suranga Kodithuwakku; Suranga Kodithuwakku; Amber Rose Hart; Alireza Fazeli; Alireza Fazeli; Alireza Fazeli
Published in: Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology, 2024, ISSN 2296-634X
Publisher: Frontiers
DOI: 10.3389/FCELL.2024.1382552

Investigation of Uterine Fluid Extracellular Vesicles’ Proteomic Profiles Provides Novel Diagnostic Biomarkers of Bovine Endometritis

Author(s): Piibor, Johanna; Waldmann, Andres; Prasadani, Madhusha; Kavak, Ants; ANDRONOWSKA, Aneta; Klein, Claudia; Kodithuwakku, Suranga; Fazeli, Alireza
Published in: Biomolecules, 2024, ISSN 2218-273X
Publisher: MDPI
DOI: 10.3390/BIOM14060626

Cryptosporidium spp. infection drives distinct alterations in the faecal extracellular vesicles metaproteome of calves

Author(s): Chanaka Premathilaka, Kasun Godakumara, Mandy Jayne Peffers, Emily J. Clarke, Elisabeth Dorbek-Sundström, Toomas Orro, Suranga Kodithuwakku, Alireza Fazeli
Published in: Journal of Animal Science and Biotechnology, Issue 17, 2026, ISSN 2049-1891
Publisher: Springer Science and Business Media LLC
DOI: 10.1186/S40104-025-01332-4

Cruciferous vegetable-derived indole-3-carbinol prevents coronavirus cell egression mechanisms in tracheal and intestinal 3D in vitro models

Author(s): Pennarossa, Georgia; Arcuri, Sharon; Pasquariello, Rolando; Gandolfi, Fulvio; Maranesi, Margherita; Brevini, Tiziana
Published in: Phytochemistry, 2023, ISSN 0308-8146
Publisher: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/J.PHYTOCHEM.2023.113713

Bovine Faecal Extracellular Vesicles: A novel non-invasive tool for understanding gut physiology and pathophysiology in calves

Author(s): Premathilaka, Chanaka; Kodithuwakku, Suranga; Midekessa, Getnet; Godakumara, Kasun; Ul Ain Reshi, Qurat; Andronowska, Aneta; Orro, Toomas; Fazeli, Alireza
Published in: Journal of Dairy Science, 2025, ISSN 0022-0302
Publisher: American Dairy Science Association
DOI: 10.3168/JDS.2024-25920

Extracellular Vesicles in Reproduction: Biology, Production, and Potential Applications in Livestock Breeding

Author(s): Fazeli, Alireza; Godakumara, Kasun; Kodithuwakku, Suranga; Muhandiram, Subhashini
Published in: Reproduction in Domestic Animals, 2025, ISSN 0936-6768
Publisher: Blackwell Publishing Inc.
DOI: 10.1111/RDA.70112

Bioengineering-tissue strategies to model mammalian implantation in vitro

Author(s): Pennarossa, Georgia; Arcuri, Sharon; Zmijewska, Agata; Orini, Elena; Gandolfi, Fulvio; Brevini, Tiziana
Published in: Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, 2024, ISSN 2296-4185
Publisher: Frontiers
DOI: 10.3389/FBIOE.2024.1430235

Does extracellular vesicle specificity truly exist?

Author(s): Muhandiram, Subhashini;Fazeli, Alireza
Published in: Cell Communication and Signaling, 2026, ISSN 2041-1723
Publisher: Nature Publishing Group
DOI: 10.1186/S12964-026-02654-0

SARS-CoV-2 clade dynamics and their associations with hospitalisations during the first two years of the COVID-19 pandemic

Author(s): Soeorg, Hiie; Abroi, Aare; Päll, Taavi; Dotsenko, Liidia; Jaaniso, Erik; Kaarna, Katrin; Lahesaare, Andrio; Naaber, Paul; Niglas, Heiki; Oopkaup, Ott Eric; Peterson, Hedi; Reisberg, Tuuli; Sadikova, Olga; Smit, Steven; Talas, Ulvi Gerst; Avi, Radko; Lutsa
Published in: PLOS ONE, 2024, ISSN 1932-6203
Publisher: Public Library of Science
DOI: 10.1371/JOURNAL.PONE.0303176

Food Chemistry

Author(s): Pennarossa, Georgia; Arcuri, Sharon; Pasquariello, Rolando; Gandolfi, Fulvio; Maranesi, Margherita; Brevini, Tiziana
Published in: Phytochemistry, 2023, ISSN 0308-8146
Publisher: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/J.PHYTOCHEM.2023.113713

Harnessing Nature’s Defence: The Antimicrobial Efficacy of Pasteurised Cattle Milk-Derived Extracellular Vesicles on Staphylococcus aureus ATCC 25923, OH-Boost project related publication, M1 to M16

Author(s): Dulmini Nanayakkara Sapugahawatte, Kasun Godakumara, Mihkel Mäesaar, Gayandi Ekanayake, Getnet Balcha Midekessa, Madhusha Prasadani, Suranga Kodithuwakku, Mati Roasto, Aneta Andronowska andAlireza Fazeli
Published in: International Journal of Molecular Sciences (2024 April), 2024, ISSN 1422-0067
Publisher: MDPI
DOI: 10.3390/ijms25094759

Therapeutic Potential of Bovine Milk-Derived Extracellular Vesicles.

Author(s): Prasadani, Madhusha; Kodithuwakku, Suranga; PENNAROSSA, GEORGIA; Fazeli, Alireza; Brevini, Tiziana A.L.
Published in: International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2024, ISSN 1422-0067
Publisher: Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI)
DOI: 10.3390/IJMS25105543

International Journal of Molecular Sciences

Author(s): Arcuri, Sharon; PENNAROSSA, GEORGIA; Prasadani, Madhusha; Pasquariello, Rolando; Gandolfi, Fulvio; Brevini, Tiziana A.L.
Published in: International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2024, ISSN 1422-0067
Publisher: MDPI
DOI: 10.3390/IJMS25115966

The evolving roles of extracellular vesicles in embryo-maternal communication

Author(s): Godakumara, Kasun; Fazeli, Alireza
Published in: Communications Biology, 2024, ISSN 2399-3642
Publisher: Spring Nature
DOI: 10.1038/S42003-024-06442-9

Combination of epigenetic erasing and mechanical cues to generate human epiBlastoids from adult dermal fibroblasts

Author(s): Pennarossa, Georgia; Arcuri, Sharon; De Iorio, Teresina; Ledda, Sergio; Gandolfi, Fulvio; Brevini, Tiziana
Published in: Journal of Assisted Reproduction and Genetics, 2023, ISSN 1058-0468
Publisher: Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers
DOI: 10.1007/S10815-023-02773-4

Dynamics of SARS-CoV-2 lineages in children and adults in 2021 and 2022

Author(s): Hiie Soeorg, Aare Abroi, Taavi Päll, Liidia Dotsenko, Erik Jaaniso, Katrin Kaarna, Andrio Lahesaare, Paul Naaber, Heiki Niglas, Ott Eric Oopkaup, Hedi Peterson, Tuuli Reisberg, Olga Sadikova, Steven Smit, Ulvi Gerst Talas, Radko Avi, Irja Lutsar, Kristi Huik
Published in: PLOS ONE, Issue 19, 2024, ISSN 1932-6203
Publisher: Public Library of Science (PLoS)
DOI: 10.1371/JOURNAL.PONE.0316213

Extracellular vesicles as mediators of stress response in embryo-maternal communication

Author(s): Seyed Omid Mousavi; Qurat Ul Ain Reshi; Qurat Ul Ain Reshi; Kasun Godakumara; Suranga Kodithuwakku; Suranga Kodithuwakku; Alireza Fazeli; Alireza Fazeli; Alireza Fazeli
Published in: Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology, 2024, ISSN 2296-634X
Publisher: Frontiers
DOI: 10.3389/FCELL.2024.1440849

Frontiers in Plant Science

Author(s): Gayandi Ekanayake; Johanna Piibor; Getnet Midekessa; Getnet Midekessa; Kasun Godakumara; Keerthie Dissanayake; Keerthie Dissanayake; Aneta Andronowska; Rajeev Bhat; Alireza Fazeli; Alireza Fazeli; Alireza Fazeli
Published in: Frontiers in Plant Science, 2024, ISSN 1664-462X
Publisher: Frontiers Media S. A.
DOI: 10.3389/FPLS.2024.1477614

Immunomodulatory effects of Ascaridia galli excretory-secretory products,including extracellular vesicles, on host immune cell function

Author(s): Premathilaka, Chanaka; Feix, Anna Sophia; Papanikolaou, Konstantinos; Kjærup, Rikke Brødsgaard; ANDRONOWSKA, Aneta; Kodithuwakku, Suranga; Fazeli, Alireza; Dalgaard, Tina
Published in: Avian Pathology, 2025, ISSN 1465-3338
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
DOI: 10.1080/03079457.2025.2528838

Generation of Artificial Blastoids Combining miR-200-Mediated Reprogramming and Mechanical Cues

Author(s): Georgia Pennarossa; Sharon Arcuri; Fulvio Gandolfi; Tiziana Brevini
Published in: Cells, 2024, ISSN 2073-4409
Publisher: MDPI
DOI: 10.3390/CELLS13070628

Milk-Derived Extracellular Vesicles Protect Bovine Oviduct Epithelial Cells from Oxidative Stress

Author(s): Seyed Omid Reza Mousavi, Qurat Ul Ain Reshi, Kasun Godakumara, Subhashini Muhandiram, Getnet Midekessa, Aneta Andronowska, Sergei Kopanchuk, Darja Lavogina, Ago Rinken, Suranga Kodithuwakku, Alireza Fazeli
Published in: Cells, Issue 15, 2025, ISSN 2073-4409
Publisher: MDPI AG
DOI: 10.3390/CELLS15010018

Systematic characterization of extracellular vesicles from potato (Solanum tuberosum cv. Laura) roots and peels: biophysical properties and proteomic profiling

Author(s): Gayandi Ekanayake; Johanna Piibor; Getnet Midekessa; Getnet Midekessa; Kasun Godakumara; Keerthie Dissanayake; Keerthie Dissanayake; Aneta Andronowska; Rajeev Bhat; Alireza Fazeli; Alireza Fazeli; Alireza Fazeli
Published in: Frontiers in Plant Science, 2024, ISSN 1664-462X
Publisher: Frontiers Media S. A.
DOI: 10.3389/FPLS.2024.1477614

Immunomodulatory effects of <i>Ascaridia galli</i> excretory-secretory products, including extracellular vesicles, on host immune cell function

Author(s): Premathilaka, Chanaka; Feix, Anna Sophia; Papanikolaou, Konstantinos; Kjærup, Rikke Brødsgaard; ANDRONOWSKA, Aneta; Kodithuwakku, Suranga; Fazeli, Alireza; Dalgaard, Tina
Published in: Avian Pathology, 2025, ISSN 1465-3338
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
DOI: 10.1080/03079457.2025.2528838

Detection of Organelle-Specific Dyes Labeled Extracellular Vesicles with Colocalization-Fluorescence Nanoparticle Tracking Analysis

Author(s): Midekessa, Getnet; Godakumara, Kasun; Hasan, Mohammad Mehedi; Andronowska, Aneta; Fazeli, Alireza
Published in: ACS Omega, 2026, ISSN 2470-1343
Publisher: ACS
DOI: 10.1021/ACSOMEGA.5C12069

Journal of Assisted Reproduction and Genetics

Author(s): Pennarossa, Georgia; Arcuri, Sharon; De Iorio, Teresina; Ledda, Sergio; Gandolfi, Fulvio; Brevini, Tiziana
Published in: Journal of Assisted Reproduction and Genetics, 2023, ISSN 1058-0468
Publisher: Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers
DOI: 10.1007/S10815-023-02773-4

PLoS ONE

Author(s): Soeorg, Hiie; Abroi, Aare; Päll, Taavi; Dotsenko, Liidia; Jaaniso, Erik; Kaarna, Katrin; Lahesaare, Andrio; Naaber, Paul; Niglas, Heiki; Oopkaup, Ott Eric; Peterson, Hedi; Reisberg, Tuuli; Sadikova, Olga; Smit, Steven; Talas, Ulvi Gerst; Avi, Radko; Lutsar, Irja; Huik, Kristi
Published in: PLOS ONE, 2024, ISSN 1932-6203
Publisher: Public Library of Science
DOI: 10.1371/JOURNAL.PONE.0316213

Do extracellular vesicles have specific target cells?; Extracellular vesicle mediated embryo maternal communication

Author(s): Keerthie Dissanayake; Keerthie Dissanayake; Keerthie Dissanayake; Kasun Godakumara; Kasun Godakumara; Subhashini Muhandiram; Suranga Kodithuwakku; Suranga Kodithuwakku; Alireza Fazeli; Alireza Fazeli; Alireza Fazeli
Published in: Frontiers in Molecular Biosciences, 2024, ISSN 2296-889X
Publisher: Frontiers
DOI: 10.3389/FMOLB.2024.1415909

Use of Decellularized Bio-Scaffolds for the Generation of a Porcine Artificial Intestine

Author(s): Arcuri, Sharon; PENNAROSSA, GEORGIA; Prasadani, Madhusha; Gandolfi, Fulvio; Brevini, Tiziana A.L.
Published in: Methods and Protocols, 2024, ISSN 2409-9279
Publisher: MDPI
DOI: 10.3390/MPS7050076

International Journal of Molecular Sciences

Author(s): Prasadani, Madhusha; Kodithuwakku, Suranga; PENNAROSSA, GEORGIA; Fazeli, Alireza; Brevini, Tiziana A.L.
Published in: International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2024, ISSN 1422-0067
Publisher: Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI)
DOI: 10.3390/IJMS25105543

PLoS ONE

Author(s): Soeorg, Hiie; Abroi, Aare; Päll, Taavi; Dotsenko, Liidia; Jaaniso, Erik; Kaarna, Katrin; Lahesaare, Andrio; Naaber, Paul; Niglas, Heiki; Oopkaup, Ott Eric; Peterson, Hedi; Reisberg, Tuuli; Sadikova, Olga; Smit, Steven; Talas, Ulvi Gerst; Avi, Radko; Lutsar, Irja; Huik, Kristi
Published in: PLOS ONE, 2024, ISSN 1932-6203
Publisher: Zenodo
DOI: 10.1371/JOURNAL.PONE.0303176