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2015

The microbiome modulates arbovirus transmission in mosquitoes

Hegde, S., Rasgon, J. L. & Hughes, G. L., Dec 15 2015, In: Current Opinion in Virology. 15, p. 97-102 6 p.

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

SRC-2 orchestrates polygenic inputs for fine-tuning glucose homeostasis

Fleet, T., Zhang, B., Lin, F., Zhu, B., Dasgupta, S., Stashi, E., Tackett, B., Thevananther, S., Rajapakshe, K. I., Gonzales, N., Dean, A., Mao, J., Timchenko, N., Malovannaya, A., Qin, J., Coarfa, C., Demayo, F., Dacso, C. C., Foulds, C. E., O'Malley, B. W. & 1 others, York, B., Nov 3 2015, In: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 112, 44, p. E6068-E6077

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

10 Scopus citations

2011

Urine drug testing in chronic pain

Christo, P. J., Manchikanti, L., Ruan, X., Bottros, M., Hansen, H., Solanki, D. R., Jordan, A. E. & Colson, J., Mar 1 2011, In: Pain physician. 14, 2, p. 123-143 21 p.

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

128 Scopus citations

Morelloflavone from Garcinia dulcis as a novel biflavonoid inhibitor of HMG-CoA reductase

Tuansulong, K. A., Hutadilok-Towatana, N., Mahabusarakam, W., Pinkaew, D. & Fujise, K., Mar 1 2011, In: Phytotherapy Research. 25, 3, p. 424-428 5 p.

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

25 Scopus citations

2015

The influence of infective dose on the virulence of a generalist pathogen in Rainbow Trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) and Zebra Fish (Danio rerio)

Kinnula, H., Mappes, J., Valkonen, J. K., Sundberg, L. R. & Yu, X. J., Sep 30 2015, In: PloS one. 10, 9, e0139378.

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

5 Scopus citations

2011

Estrogen and antiestrogens alter breast cancer invasiveness by modulating the transforming growth factor-β signaling pathway

Goto, N., Hiyoshi, H., Ito, I., Tsuchiya, M., Nakajima, Y. & Yanagisawa, J., Aug 2011, In: Cancer Science. 102, 8, p. 1501-1508 8 p.

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

28 Scopus citations

2019

Predictors of Risk and Success of Obesity Surgery

Nickel, F., De La Garza, J. R., Werthmann, F. S., Benner, L., Tapking, C., Karadza, E., Wekerle, A. L., Billeter, A. T., Kenngott, H. G., Fischer, L. & Muller-Stich, B. P., Sep 1 2019, In: Obesity Facts. 12, 4, p. 427-439 13 p.

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

Open Access

11 Scopus citations

2015

M2b macrophage elimination and improved resistance of mice with chronic alcohol consumption to opportunistic infections

Ohama, H., Asai, A., Ito, I., Suzuki, S., Kobayashi, M., Higuchi, K. & Suzuki, F., 2015, In: American Journal of Pathology. 185, 2, p. 420-431 12 p.

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

24 Scopus citations

2011

Basolateral LPS inhibits NHE3 and HCO ₃ ^- absorption through TLR4/MyD88- dependent ERK activation in medullary thick ascending limb

Watts, B. A., George, T., Sherwood, E. R. & Good, D. W., Dec 2011, In: American Journal of Physiology - Cell Physiology. 301, 6, p. C1296-C1306

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

28 Scopus citations

Rethinking CME: An imperative for academic medicine and faculty development

Davis, D. A., Prescott, J., Fordis, C. M., Greenberg, S. B., Dewey, C. M., Brigham, T., Lieberman, S. A., Rockhold, R. W., Lieff, S. J. & Tenner, T. E., Apr 2011, In: Academic Medicine. 86, 4, p. 468-473 6 p.

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

34 Scopus citations

2015

Recovery trajectories after burn injury in young adults: Does burn size matter?

Ryan, C. M., Lee, A., Kazis, L. E., Schneider, J. C., Shapiro, G. D., Sheridan, R. L., Meyer, W. J., Palmieri, T., Pidcock, F. S., Reilly, D. & Tompkins, R. G., Jan 21 2015, In: Journal of Burn Care and Research. 36, 1, p. 118-129 12 p.

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

25 Scopus citations

2017

Brachial artery repair using the basilic vein as a reliable conduit in a 3-year-old child

Kim, H. G., Bhatia, M. B., Moore, S. A., Fitzwater, J. W. & Santana, D., Apr 1 2017, In: Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports. 19, p. 16-18 3 p.

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

Programmed fetal membrane senescence and exosome-mediated signaling: A mechanism associated with timing of human parturition

Menon, R., Mesiano, S. & Taylor, R. N., Aug 17 2017, In: Frontiers in Endocrinology. 8, AUG, 196.

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

34 Scopus citations

2018

Therapeutic potential of natural antioxidants

Ramana, K. V., Reddy, A. B. M., Ravi Kumar Majeti, N. V. & Singhal, S. S., 2018, In: Oxidative medicine and cellular longevity. 2018, 9471051.

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

13 Scopus citations

2020

The case of the Guru Nanak Emergency Services Department: Sikh therapeutic geographies

Macdonald, A., Aug 2020, In: Social Science and Medicine. 259, 113144.

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

2017

Epigenetic memory of oxidative stress: Does nephrilin exert its protective effects via Rac1?

Mascarenhas, D. D., Herndon, D. N. & Arany, I., Jul 17 2017, In: Biologics: Targets and Therapy. 11, p. 97-106 10 p.

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

Evaluation of the lumipulse G TP-N chemiluminescent immunoassay as a syphilis screening test

Ortiz, D. A. & Loeffelholz, M. J., Nov 2017, In: Journal of Clinical Microbiology. 55, 11, p. 3236-3241 6 p.

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

1 Scopus citations

2020

Targeting dopamine receptor d2 by imipridone suppresses uterine serous cancer malignant phenotype

Hu, W., Zhang, L., Ferri-Borgogno, S., Kwan, S. Y., Lewis, K. E., Cun, H. T., Yeung, T. L., Soliman, P. T., Tarapore, R. S., Allen, J. E., Guan, X., Lu, K. H., Mok, S. C. & Au-Yeung, C. L., Sep 2020, In: Cancers. 12, 9, p. 1-17 17 p., 2436.

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

Open Access

2 Scopus citations

2011

MAPK and AP-1 proteins are increased in term pre-labour fetal membranes overlying the cervix: Regulation of enzymes involved in the degradation of fetal membranes

Lappas, M., Riley, C., Lim, R., Barker, G., Rice, G. E., Menon, R. & Permezel, M., Dec 2011, In: Placenta. 32, 12, p. 1016-1025 10 p.

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

36 Scopus citations

Artificial nutrition and hydration: The evolution of ethics, evidence, and policy

Brody, H., Hermer, L. D., Scott, L. D., Grumbles, L. L., Kutac, J. E. & McCammon, S. D., Sep 2011, In: Journal of general internal medicine. 26, 9, p. 1053-1058 6 p.

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

38 Scopus citations

Nutrition in burns: Galveston contributions

Rodriguez, N. A., Jeschke, M. G., Williams, F. N., Kamolz, L. P. & Herndon, D. N., Nov 2011, In: Journal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition. 35, 6, p. 704-714 11 p.

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

72 Scopus citations

Urokinase plasminogen activator regulates pulmonary arterial contractility and vascular permeability in mice

Nassar, T., Yarovoi, S., Fanne, R. A., Waked, O., Allen, T. C., Idell, S., Cines, D. B. & Higazi, A. A. R., Nov 1 2011, In: American journal of respiratory cell and molecular biology. 45, 5, p. 1015-1021 7 p.

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

12 Scopus citations

2015

Approaching the diagnosis of diffuse malignant mesothelioma

Allen, T. C., Jan 1 2015, Diffuse Malignant Mesothelioma. Springer New York, p. 1-2 2 p.

Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

2017

Lipid nanotechnologies for structural studies of membrane-associated clotting proteins by cryo-electron microscopy

Stoilova-McPhie, S., Feb 1 2017, In: Nanotechnology Reviews. 6, 1, p. 127-137 11 p.

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

2 Scopus citations

2015

Diagnosis and management of genitourinary stone in vesicovaginal fistula tract

Lee, T. & Jurnalov, C., Jul 1 2015, In: Journal of Endometriosis. 7, 3, p. 109-110 2 p.

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

Slow ligand-induced conformational switch increases the catalytic rate in Plasmodium falciparum hypoxanthine guanine xanthine phosphoribosyltransferase

Roy, S., Karmakar, T., Prahlada Rao, V. S., Nagappa, L. K., Balasubramanian, S. & Balaram, H., May 1 2015, In: Molecular BioSystems. 11, 5, p. 1410-1424 15 p.

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

7 Scopus citations

2011

Interactions of the DNA polymerase X from African Swine Fever Virus with the ssDNA. Properties of the total DNA-binding site and the strong DNA-binding subsite

Jezewska, M. J., Szymanski, M. R. & Bujalowski, W., Sep 2011, In: Biophysical Chemistry. 158, 1, p. 26-37 12 p.

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

3 Scopus citations

2018

Placental exosomes during gestation: Liquid biopsies carrying signals for the regulation of human parturition

Salomon, C., Nuzhat, Z., Dixon, C. L. & Menon, R., 2018, In: Current Pharmaceutical Design. 24, 9, p. 974-982 9 p.

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

20 Scopus citations

2017

Biomarkers of spontaneous preterm birth: A systematic review of studies using multiplex analysis

Polettini, J., Cobo, T., Kacerovsky, M., Vinturache, A. E., Laudanski, P., Peelen, M. J. C. S., Helmer, H., Lamont, R. F., Takeda, J., Lapointe, J., Torloni, M. R., Zhong, N. & Menon, R., Jan 1 2017, In: Journal of perinatal medicine. 45, 1, p. 71-84 14 p.

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

17 Scopus citations

Use of gabapentin and pregabalin for pruritus and neuropathic pain associated with major burn injury: A retrospective chart review

Kaul, I., Amin, A., Rosenberg, M., Rosenberg, L. & Meyer, W., 2017, (Accepted/In press) In: Burns.

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

17 Scopus citations

Qualitative assessment of pica experienced by frequent blood donors

Chansky, M. C., King, M. R., Bialkowski, W., Bryant, B. J., Kiss, J. E., D'Andrea, P., Cable, R. G., Spencer, B. R. & Mast, A. E., Apr 1 2017, In: Transfusion. 57, 4, p. 946-951 6 p.

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

6 Scopus citations

Retraction notice to “Piceatannol Suppresses endotoxin-induced ocular inflammation in Rats” [International Immunopharmacology 17/2 (2013) 439 - 446] (International Immunopharmacology (2013) 17(2) (439–446), (10.1016/j.intimp.2013.07.007)(S1567576913002920))

Kalariya, N. M., Shoeb, M., Reddy, A. B. M., Sawhney, R. & Ramana, K., Jan 1 2017, In: International Immunopharmacology. 42, p. 218 1 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Comment/debate › peer-review

2015

Authors' response

Bonds, R. S., Asawa, A. & Ghazi, A. I., Jun 1 2015, In: Annals of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology. 114, 6, p. 538 1 p.

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

2018

Complex and dynamic interactions between parvovirus capsids, transferrin receptors, and antibodies control cell infection and host range

Callaway, H. M., Welsch, K., Weichert, W., Allison, A. B., Hafenstein, S. L., Huang, K., Iketani, S. & Parrish, C. R., Jul 1 2018, In: Journal of virology. 92, 13, e00460-18.

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

7 Scopus citations

2017

Sustained accelerated idioventricular rhythm in a centrifuge-simulated suborbital spaceflight

Suresh, R., Blue, R. S., Mathers, C., Castleberry, T. L. & Vanderploeg, J. M., Aug 1 2017, In: Aerospace Medicine and Human Performance. 88, 8, p. 789-793 5 p.

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

4 Scopus citations

2019

Prolonged partial thromboplastin time: To mix or not to mix – is that the question?

Yates, S. G., Fitts, E., De Simone, N. & Sarode, R., Feb 2019, In: Transfusion and Apheresis Science. 58, 1, p. 39-42 4 p.

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

2011

Deregulation of microRNAs by HIV-1 Vpr protein leads to the development of neurocognitive disorders

Mukerjee, R., Chang, J. R., Del Valle, L., Bagashev, A., Gayed, M. M., Lyde, R. B., Hawkins, B. J., Brailoiu, E., Cohen, E., Power, C., Azizi, S. A., Gelman, B. B. & Sawaya, B. E., Oct 7 2011, In: Journal of Biological Chemistry. 286, 40, p. 34976-34985 10 p.

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

33 Scopus citations

2018

Hypersensitivity pneumonitis: A perspective from members of the pulmonary pathology society

Miller, R., Allen, T. C., Barrios, R. J., Beasley, M. B., Burke, L., Cagle, P. T., Capelozzi, V. L., Ge, Y., Hariri, L. P., Kerr, K. M., Khoor, A., Larsen, B. T., Mark, E. J., Matsubara, O., Mehrad, M., Mino-Kenudson, M., Raparia, K., Roden, A. C., Russell, P., Schneider, F. & 2 others, Sholl, L. M. & Smith, M. L., Jan 2018, In: Archives of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine. 142, 1, p. 120-126 7 p.

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

22 Scopus citations

2015

Equine and canine influenza H3N8 viruses show minimal biological differences despite phylogenetic divergence

Feng, K. H., Gonzalez, G., Deng, L., Yu, H., Tse, V. L., Huang, L., Huang, K., Wasik, B. R., Zhou, B., Wentworth, D. E., Holmes, E. C., Chen, X., Varki, A., Murcia, P. R. & Parrish, C. R., 2015, In: Journal of virology. 89, 13, p. 6860-6873 14 p.

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

26 Scopus citations

2011

Inverse but independent trends in obesity and fitness levels among greek children: A time-series Analysis from 1997 to 2007

Tambalis, K. D., Panagiotakos, D. B., Psarra, G. & Sidossis, L. S., Apr 2011, In: Obesity Facts. 4, 2, p. 165-174 10 p.

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

24 Scopus citations

2020

2′-Hydroxyflavanone prevents LPS-induced inflammatory response and cytotoxicity in murine macrophages

Sonowal, H. & Ramana, K. V., Dec 2020, In: Toxicology in Vitro. 69, 104966.

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

1 Scopus citations

2011

A Wolbachia symbiont in Aedes aegypti disrupts mosquito egg development to a greater extent when mosquitoes feed on nonhuman versus human blood

McMeniman, C. J., Hughes, G. L. & O'Neill, S. L., Jan 1 2011, In: Journal of medical entomology. 48, 1, p. 76-84 9 p.

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

39 Scopus citations

In vivo imaging of Chikungunya virus in mice and Aedes mosquitoes using a Renilla luciferase clone

Ziegler, S. A., Nuckols, J., McGee, C. E., Huang, Y. J. S., Vanlandingham, D. L., Tesh, R. B. & Higgs, S., Nov 1 2011, In: Vector-Borne and Zoonotic Diseases. 11, 11, p. 1471-1477 7 p.

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

21 Scopus citations

2020

Neovascularized implantable cell homing encapsulation platform with tunable local immunosuppressant delivery for allogeneic cell transplantation

Paez-Mayorga, J., Capuani, S., Hernandez, N., Farina, M., Chua, C. Y. X., Blanchard, R., Sizovs, A., Liu, H. C., Fraga, D. W., Niles, J. A., Salazar, H. F., Corradetti, B., Sikora, A. G., Kloc, M., Li, X. C., Gaber, A. O., Nichols, J. E. & Grattoni, A., Oct 2020, In: Biomaterials. 257, 120232.

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

Open Access

3 Scopus citations

2017

Structural and functional network characteristics and facility delivery among women in rural Ghana

Cofie, L. E., Barrington, C., Singh, K., Sodzi-Tettey, S., Ennett, S. & Maman, S., Dec 19 2017, In: BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth. 17, 1, 425.

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

2015

The authors respond

Bryant, M. S., Graham, J. E., Rintala, D. H. & Protas, E. J., Apr 1 2015, In: Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. 96, 4, p. 762-763 2 p.

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

2017

Assessing the use of 4DCT-ventilation in pre-operative surgical lung cancer evaluation:

Vinogradskiy, Y., Jackson, M., Schubert, L., Jones, B., Castillo, R., Castillo, E., Guerrero, T., Mitchell, J., Rusthoven, C., Miften, M. & Kavanagh, B., Jan 2017, In: Medical Physics. 44, 1, p. 200-208 9 p.

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