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Inhibition of apoptosis during development of colorectal cancer by ATUL BEDI, PASRICHA, P. J, AKHTAR, A. J, BARBER, J. P, BEDI, G. C, GIARDIELLO, F. M, ZEHNBAUER, B. A, HAMILTON, S. R, JONES, R. J

“…Colorectal tumorigenesis proceeds through an accumulation of specific genetic alterations. Studies of the mechanism by which these genetic changes effect…”
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BCR-ABL-Mediated Inhibition of Apoptosis With Delay of G2/M Transition After DNA Damage: A Mechanism of Resistance to Multiple Anticancer Agents by Bedi, Atul, Barber, James P., Bedi, Gauri C., El-Deiry, Wafik S., Sidransky, David, Vaia, Milada S., Akhtar, Adil J., Hilton, John, Jones, Richard J.

“…A critical determinant of the efficacy of antineoplastic therapy is the response of malignant cells to DNA damage induced by anticancer agents. The p53…”
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The effects of sulindac on colorectal proliferation and apoptosis in familial adenomatous polyposis by Pasricha, P J, Bedi, A, O'Connor, K, Rashid, A, Akhtar, A J, Zahurak, M L, Piantadosi, S, Hamilton, S R, Giardiello, F M

“…The mechanism by which sulindac causes regression of adenomas in patients with familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP) is unclear. Conflicting data on the drug's…”
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Predicting functional outcome following acute stroke using a standard clinical examination by Prescott, R J, Garraway, W M, Akhtar, A J

“…In a series of 149 patients admitted to a stroke unit, the outcome of the acute phase of stroke rehabilitation, assessed by the patients' return to…”
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Safety and efficacy of digital rectal examination in patients with acute myocardial infarction by Akhtar, Abbasi J, Moran, Deborah, Ganesan, Kalpana, Akanno, Jonathan, Tran, Tu, Wu, Roger, Alamy, Moustafa, Kaushik, Vidya S

“…Digital rectal examination (DRE) is often ignored or deferred in acute myocardial infarction (AMI). The aim of this study was to determine the safety and…”
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G-CSF treatment in acute leukemia by Savaşan, S, Abella, E, Akhtar, A J, Ravindranath, Y

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Therapy impact on functional outcome in a controlled trial of stroke rehabilitation by Smith, M E, Garraway, W M, Smith, D L, Akhtar, A J

“…In a randomized controlled trial of management of acute stroke in the elderly, a higher proportion of patients were assessed as independent in self-care in a…”
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Racial Differences in Preventive Practices of African-American and Hispanic Women by Ganesan, Kalpana, Teklehaimanot, Senait, Akhtar, Abbasi J., Wijegunaratne, Jayantha, Thadepalli, Khyathi, Ganesan, Nandakumar

“…OBJECTIVES: To compare the use of preventive practices of Hispanic‐ and African‐American women aged 50 and older. DESIGN: A cross‐sectional survey. SETTING:…”
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Management of acute stroke in the elderly: preliminary results of a controlled trial by Garraway, W M, Akhtar, A J, Prescott, R J, Hockey, L

“…A randomised controlled trial compared the management of elderly patients with acute stroke in a stroke unit and medical units. A significantly higher…”
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Malalignment Of The Shoulder After Stroke by Smith, R. G., Cruikshank, J. G., Dunbar, Shelagh, Akhtar, A. J.

“…One hundred and ten consecutive patients (51 men, 59 women) admitted to a stroke unit were studied for radiographic changes at the shoulder on the affected…”
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The triage of stroke rehabilitation by Garraway, W M, Akhtar, A J, Smith, D L, Smith, M E

“…In this paper we describe the use of triage to select patients for a trial in which a comparison was made of the effectiveness of a stroke unit and medical…”
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MOTOR FUNCTION AFTER STROKE by SMITH, DOROTHY L., AKHTAR, ANWAR J., GARRAWAY, W. MICHAEL

“…Two hundred and eighty-seven patients who had survived an acute stroke for up to one week after admission to hospital were examined for loss of motor function…”
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Management of acute stroke in the elderly: follow-up of a controlled trial by Garraway, W M, Akhtar, A J, Hockey, L, Prescott, R J

“…Follow-up of a controlled trial of the management of acute stroke in the elderly showed that the improvement in functional outcome at the time of discharge…”
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Neurological disorders in the elderly at home by Broe, G A, Akhtar, A J, Andrews, G R, Caird, F I, Gilmore, A J, McLennan, W J

“…Eight hundred and eight subjects participated in three surveys of random samples of people aged 65 years or more living in their own homes. Neurological…”
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Chronic respiratory disease in the elderly. A population study by Caird, F I, Akhtar, A J

“…A study has been made of chronic respiratory disease among 83 men and 217 women aged 65 and over, randomly chosen from those living in their own homes…”
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Medical Immigration by Akhtar, A. J.

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Points from Letters: Arsenicals for Asthma by Akhtar, A. J.

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Upper gastrointestinal toxicity of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs in African-American and Hispanic elderly patients by Akhtar, Abbasi J, Shaheen, Magda

“…To determine the upper gastrointestinal (UGI) toxicity of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), in African-American and Hispanic elderly patients…”
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Miliary Tuberculosis in Adults by Proudfoot, A. T., Akhtar, A. J., Douglas, A. C., Horne, N. W.

“…Of 40 adults with miliary tuberculosis 24 had “overt” disease; in them miliary mottling was usually present on the chest radiograph, and tubercle bacilli were…”
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Refusal to participate in a survey of the elderly by Akhtar, A J

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