Search Results - "Backer, J"

Atenolol versus Losartan in Children and Young Adults with Marfan's Syndrome by Lacro, Ronald V, Dietz, Harry C, Sleeper, Lynn A, Yetman, Anji T, Bradley, Timothy J, Colan, Steven D, Pearson, Gail D, Selamet Tierney, E. Seda, Levine, Jami C, Atz, Andrew M, Benson, D. Woodrow, Braverman, Alan C, Chen, Shan, De Backer, Julie, Gelb, Bruce D, Grossfeld, Paul D, Klein, Gloria L, Lai, Wyman W, Liou, Aimee, Loeys, Bart L, Markham, Larry W, Olson, Aaron K, Paridon, Stephen M, Pemberton, Victoria L, Pierpont, Mary Ella, Pyeritz, Reed E, Radojewski, Elizabeth, Roman, Mary J, Sharkey, Angela M, Stylianou, Mario P, Wechsler, Stephanie Burns, Young, Luciana T, Mahony, Lynn

“…In this study, children and young adults with Marfan's syndrome were randomly assigned to receive atenolol or losartan and were followed for 3 years. There was…”
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Temperature measurements during friction stir welding by Silva, A. C. F., De Backer, J., Bolmsjö, G.

“…The increasing industrial demand for lighter, more complex and multi-material components supports the development of novel joining processes with increased…”
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Transmission rate of African swine fever virus under experimental conditions by de Carvalho Ferreira, H.C., Backer, J.A., Weesendorp, E., Klinkenberg, D., Stegeman, J.A., Loeffen, W.L.A.

“…African swine fever (ASF) is a highly lethal, viral disease of swine. No vaccine is available, so controlling an ASF outbreak is highly dependent on…”
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From Meatless Mondays to Meatless Sundays: Motivations for Meat Reduction among Vegetarians and Semi-vegetarians Who Mildly or Significantly Reduce Their Meat Intake by De Backer, Charlotte J. S, Hudders, Liselot

“…This study explores vegetarians’ and semi-vegetarians’ motives for reducing their meat intake. Participants are categorized as vegetarians (remove all meat…”
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Quantitative CT analysis using functional imaging is superior in describing disease progression in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis compared to forced vital capacity by Clukers, J, Lanclus, M, Mignot, B, Van Holsbeke, C, Roseman, J, Porter, S, Gorina, E, Kouchakji, E, Lipson, K E, De Backer, W, De Backer, J

“…Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is chronic fibrosing pneumonia with an unpredictable natural disease history. Functional respiratory imaging (FRI) has…”
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Modelling the Innate Immune Response against Avian Influenza Virus in Chicken by Hagenaars, T J, Fischer, E A J, Jansen, C A, Rebel, J M J, Spekreijse, D, Vervelde, L, Backer, J A, de Jong, M C M, Koets, A P

“…At present there is limited understanding of the host immune response to (low pathogenic) avian influenza virus infections in poultry. Here we develop a…”
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Hepatic Changes in the Fontan Circulation: Identification of Liver Dysfunction and an Attempt to Streamline Follow-up Screening by Ackerman, T., Geerts, A., Van Vlierberghe, H., De Backer, J., François, K.

“…We tried to identify structural and functional liver aberrances in a palliated Fontan population and sought to determine useful screening modalities, in order…”
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Effect of Mutation Type and Location on Clinical Outcome in 1,013 Probands with Marfan Syndrome or Related Phenotypes and FBN1 Mutations: An International Study by Faivre, L., Collod-Beroud, G., Loeys, B.L., Child, A., Binquet, C., Gautier, E., Callewaert, B., Arbustini, E., Mayer, K., Arslan-Kirchner, M., Kiotsekoglou, A., Comeglio, P., Marziliano, N., Dietz, H.C., Halliday, D., Beroud, C., Bonithon-Kopp, C., Claustres, M., Muti, C., Plauchu, H., Robinson, P.N., Adès, L.C., Biggin, A., Benetts, B., Brett, M., Holman, K.J., De Backer, J., Coucke, P., Francke, U., De Paepe, A., Jondeau, G., Boileau, C.

“…Mutations in the fibrillin-1 ( FBN1) gene cause Marfan syndrome (MFS) and have been associated with a wide range of overlapping phenotypes. Clinical care is…”
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Individual Differences in How Desirable People Think They Are as a Mate by Csajbók, Zsófia, Štěrbová, Zuzana, Brewer, Gayle, Cândea, Cristina A., De Backer, Charlotte J. S., Fernández, Ana Maria, Fisher, Maryanne L., Garcia, Justin R., Kruger, Daniel J., Massar, Karlijn, Oberzaucher, Elisabeth, Quintelier, Katinka J. P., van Geffen, Renske E., Valentova, Jaroslava Varella, Varella, Marco Antonio Correa, Jonason, Peter K.

“…Mate value is an important concept in mate choice research although its operationalization and understanding are limited. Here, we reviewed and evaluated…”
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Surgery-Induced Inflammation in Relation to Age, Muscle Endurance, and Self-Perceived Fatigue by Bautmans, I., Njemini, R., De Backer, J., De Waele, E., Mets, T.

“…Background Elective abdominal surgery can be considered as a model for an important acute inflammatory trigger in human participants. The aim of the study was…”
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Setting a Bad Example: Peer, Parental, and Celebrity Norms Predict Celebrity Bashing by Ouvrein, Gaëlle, Pabian, Sara, Machimbarrena, Juan Manuel, Erreygers, Sara, De Backer, Charlotte J. S., Vandebosch, Heidi

“…The present study investigated the effect of descriptive and injunctive norms of peers, parents, and favorite celebrities on adolescents’ negative online…”
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Analysis of Q fever in Dutch dairy goat herds and assessment of control measures by means of a transmission model by Bontje, D.M., Backer, J.A., Hogerwerf, L., Roest, H.I.J., van Roermund, H.J.W.

“…[Display omitted] •Only vaccination is capable of preventing and controlling Q fever outbreaks in dairy goat farms.•Culling after abortion storms does not lead…”
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Evaluating vaccination strategies to control foot-and-mouth disease: a model comparison study by ROCHE, S. E., GARNER, M. G., SANSON, R. L., COOK, C., BIRCH, C., BACKER, J. A., DUBE, C., PATYK, K. A., STEVENSON, M. A., YU, Z. D., RAWDON, T. G., GAUNTLETT, F.

“…Simulation models can offer valuable insights into the effectiveness of different control strategies and act as important decision support tools when comparing…”
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Airway Deposition of Extrafine Inhaled Triple Therapy in Patients with COPD: A Model Approach Based on Functional Respiratory Imaging Computer Simulations by Usmani, Omar S, Scichilone, Nicola, Mignot, Benjamin, Belmans, Dennis, Van Holsbeke, Cedric, De Backer, Jan, De Maria, Roberta, Cuoghi, Erika, Topole, Eva, Georges, George

“…There is a clear correlation between small airways dysfunction and poor clinical outcomes in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), and it…”
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Phosphoinositide 3-kinase signaling is critical for ErbB3-driven breast cancer cell motility and metastasis by Smirnova, T, Zhou, Z N, Flinn, R J, Wyckoff, J, Boimel, P J, Pozzuto, M, Coniglio, S J, Backer, J M, Bresnick, A R, Condeelis, J S, Hynes, N E, Segall, J E

“…Many malignancies show increased expression of the epidermal growth factor (EGF) receptor family member ErbB3 (HER3). ErbB3 binds heregulin β-1 (HRGβ1) and…”
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Vaccination against foot-and-mouth disease I: Epidemiological consequences by Backer, J.A., Hagenaars, T.J., Nodelijk, G., van Roermund, H.J.W.

“…An epidemic of foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) can have devastating effects on animal welfare, economic revenues, the export position and society as a whole, as…”
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An Inhaled PI3Kδ Inhibitor Improves Recovery in Acutely Exacerbating COPD Patients: A Randomized Trial by Cahn, Anthony, Hamblin, J Nicole, Robertson, Jon, Begg, Malcolm, Jarvis, Emily, Wilson, Robert, Dear, Gordon, Leemereise, Claudia, Cui, Yi, Mizuma, Maki, Montembault, Mickael, Van Holsbeke, Cedric, Vos, Wim, De Backer, Wilfried, De Backer, Jan, Hessel, Edith M

“…Purpose: This study evaluated the safety and efficacy of inhaled nemiralisib, a phosphoinositide 3-kinase δ (PI3Kδ) inhibitor, in patients with an acute…”
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The impact of influenza vaccination on infection, hospitalisation and mortality in the Netherlands between 2003 and 2015 by Backer, J.A., Wallinga, J., Meijer, A., Donker, G.A., van der Hoek, W., van Boven, M.

“…•The impact of the influenza vaccination programme is evaluated by comparing simulations with and without vaccination.•The age- and risk-structured…”
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P146 Influence of inhalation technique on lung deposition using flunisolide HFA, fluticasone HFA and beclomethasone HFA by Lieberman, P, Vos, W, Van Holsbeke, C, Chipps, B, Panettieri, R, De Backer, J

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Correlation between severity of sleep apnea and upper airway morphology based on advanced anatomical and functional imaging by Vos, W, De Backer, J, Devolder, A, Vanderveken, O, Verhulst, S, Salgado, R, Germonpre, P, Partoens, B, Wuyts, F, Parizel, P, De Backer, W

“…Abstract Determination of the apnea hypopnea index (AHI) as a measure of the severity of obstructive sleep apnea/hypopnea syndrome (OSAHS) is a widely accepted…”
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