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saeRS and sarA act synergistically to repress protease production and promote biofilm formation in Staphylococcus aureus by Mrak, Lara N, Zielinska, Agnieszka K, Beenken, Karen E, Mrak, Ian N, Atwood, Danielle N, Griffin, Linda M, Lee, Chia Y, Smeltzer, Mark S

“…Mutation of the staphylococcal accessory regulator (sarA) limits biofilm formation in diverse strains of Staphylococcus aureus, but there are exceptions. One…”
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Characterization of the Dorsal Ulnar Corner in Distal Radius Fractures in Postmenopausal Females: Implications for Surgical Decision Making by Zimmer, Joseph, Atwood, Danielle N., Lovy, Andrew J., Bridgeman, Jay, Shin, Alexander Y., Brogan, David M.

“…To characterize the dorsal ulnar corner fragment with regard to size and morphology using 3-dimensional software and computed tomography (CT) scans, as it…”
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Surgical management of craniosynostosis in the setting of a ventricular shunt: a case series and treatment algorithm by Golinko, Michael S., Atwood, Danielle N., Ocal, Eylem

“…Purpose Cerebrospinal fluid diversion via ventricular shunt is a common treatment for hydrocephalus. Change in cranial morphology associated with a sutural…”
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Regulatory Mutations Impacting Antibiotic Susceptibility in an Established Staphylococcus aureus Biofilm by Atwood, Danielle N, Beenken, Karen E, Lantz, Tamara L, Meeker, Daniel G, Lynn, William B, Mills, Weston B, Spencer, Horace J, Smeltzer, Mark S

“…We previously determined the extent to which mutations of different Staphylococcus aureus regulatory loci impact biofilm formation as assessed under in vitro…”
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Impact of Staphylococcus aureus regulatory mutations that modulate biofilm formation in the USA300 strain LAC on virulence in a murine bacteremia model by Rom, Joseph S., Atwood, Danielle N., Beenken, Karen E., Meeker, Daniel G., Loughran, Allister J., Spencer, Horace J., Lantz, Tamara L., Smeltzer, Mark S.

“…Staphylococcus aureus causes acute and chronic forms of infection, the latter often associated with formation of a biofilm. It has previously been demonstrated…”
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XerC Contributes to Diverse Forms of Staphylococcus aureus Infection via agr-Dependent and agr-Independent Pathways by Atwood, Danielle N, Beenken, Karen E, Loughran, Allister J, Meeker, Daniel G, Lantz, Tamara L, Graham, Justin W, Spencer, Horace J, Smeltzer, Mark S

“…We demonstrate that mutation of xerC, which reportedly encodes a homologue of an Escherichia coli recombinase, limits biofilm formation in the…”
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Impact of individual extracellular proteases on Staphylococcus aureus biofilm formation in diverse clinical isolates and their isogenic sarA mutants by Loughran, Allister J., Atwood, Danielle N., Anthony, Allison C., Harik, Nada S., Spencer, Horace J., Beenken, Karen E., Smeltzer, Mark S.

“…We demonstrate that the purified Staphylococcus aureus extracellular proteases aureolysin, ScpA, SspA, and SspB limit biofilm formation, with aureolysin having…”
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Impact of the functional status of saeRS on in vivo phenotypes of Staphylococcus aureussarA mutants by Beenken, Karen E, Mrak, Lara N, Zielinska, Agnieszka K, Atwood, Danielle N, Loughran, Allister J, Griffin, Linda M, Matthews, KAlice, Anthony, Allison M, Spencer, Horace J, Skinner, Robert A, Post, Ginell R, Lee, Chia Y, Smeltzer, Mark S

“…We investigated the in vivo relevance of the impact of sarA and saeRS on protease production using derivatives of the USA300 strain LAC. The results confirmed…”
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Comparative impact of diverse regulatory loci on Staphylococcus aureus biofilm formation by Atwood, Danielle N., Loughran, Allister J., Courtney, Ashleah P., Anthony, Allison C., Meeker, Daniel G., Spencer, Horace J., Gupta, Ravi Kr, Lee, Chia Y., Beenken, Karen E., Smeltzer, Mark S.

“…The relative impact of 23 mutations on biofilm formation was evaluated in the USA300, methicillin‐resistant strain LAC. Mutation of sarA, atl, codY, rsbU, and…”
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Management of a Case of Mucor Colonization in Breast Tissue Expander Seroma Pocket by Atwood, Danielle N, Kumbla, Pallavi A, Yuen, Brian, Yuen, James C

“…Mucormycosis has a mortality rate reaching 90%, and is imperative that therapy be initiated rapidly once a diagnosis is made. Successful treatment consists of…”
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Impact of the functional status of saeRS on in vivo phenotypes of Staphylococcus aureus sarA mutants by Beenken, Karen E., Mrak, Lara N., Zielinska, Agnieszka K., Atwood, Danielle N., Loughran, Allister J., Griffin, Linda M., Matthews, K. Alice, Anthony, Allison M., Spencer, Horace J., Skinner, Robert A., Post, Ginell R., Lee, Chia Y., Smeltzer, Mark S.

“…Summary We investigated the in vivo relevance of the impact of sarA and saeRS on protease production using derivatives of the USA300 strain LAC. The results…”
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Management of a case of Mucor colonization in breast tissue expander seroma pocket by Atwood, Danielle N., Yuen, James C., Yuen, Brian, Kumbla, Pallavi A.

“…Mucormycosis is a rare and potentially life-threatening opportunistic infection with approximately 500 cases per year in the United States (Spellberg et al.,…”
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BMI, race, supplementation, season, and gestation affect vitamin D status in pregnancy in Kansas City (latitude 39° N) by Ozias, Marlies K, Scholtz, Susan A, Kerling, Elizabeth H, Atwood, Danielle N, Carlson, Susan E

“…Abstract only Numerous reports indicate a high prevalence of vitamin D deficiency in pregnancy. We asked whether vitamin D status changes during pregnancy and…”
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Impact of the functional status of saeRS on in vivo phenotypes of S taphylococcus aureus   sarA mutants by Beenken, Karen E., Mrak, Lara N., Zielinska, Agnieszka K., Atwood, Danielle N., Loughran, Allister J., Griffin, Linda M., Matthews, K. Alice, Anthony, Allison M., Spencer, Horace J., Skinner, Robert A., Post, Ginell R., Lee, Chia Y., Smeltzer, Mark S.

“…Summary We investigated the in vivo relevance of the impact of sarA and saeRS on protease production using derivatives of the USA 300 strain LAC . The results…”
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Changes in maternal vitamin D status throughout pregnancy and the effects of supplementation by Atwood, Danielle N

“…Background. Pregnant women make up a special population at increased risk for vitamin D insufficiency and deficiency. Maternal 25 hydroxyvitamin D (25(OH)D)…”
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