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Macrophage inhibitory cytokine‐1/growth differentiation factor‐15 as a predictor of colonic neoplasia by Danta, M., Barber, D. A., Zhang, H. P., Lee‐Ng, M., Baumgart, S. W. L., Tsai, V. W. W., Husaini, Y., Saxena, M., Marquis, C. P., Errington, W., Kerr, S., Breit, S. N., Brown, D. A.

“…Summary Background Serum macrophage inhibitory cytokine‐1 (MIC‐1/GDF15) concentration has been associated with colonic adenomas and carcinoma. Aims To…”
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Characterization of endothelin receptors in human varicose veins by Barber, Dustan A., Wang, Xiaofang, Gloviczki, Peter, Miller, Virginia M.

“…Purpose: Experiments were designed to characterize endothelin receptors in human varicose veins. Three groups of veins were studied: (1) varicose vein (VV)…”
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Enhanced endothelin-mediated coronary vasoconstriction and attenuated basal nitric oxide activity in experimental hypercholesterolemia by MATHEW, V, CANNON, C. R, MILLER, V. M, BARBER, D. A, HASDAI, D, SCHWARTZ, R. S, HOLMES, D. R, LERMAN, A

“…Experimental hypercholesterolemia is associated with coronary vasomotor dysfunction. This study was designed to test the hypothesis that experimental…”
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Altered functional connectivity in children with mild to moderate TBI relates to motor control by Risen, S R, Barber, A D, Mostofsky, S H, Suskauer, S J

“…Functionally relevant alterations in resting state fMRI (rs-fMRI) connectivity have been identified in adults with traumatic brain injury (TBI). We evaluated…”
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A completely laser-based production method for fibre Bragg grating devices by Barber, D.A, Elbourn, P, Greuters, J, Rizvi, N.H

“…A completely laser-based procedure for the production of fibre Bragg gratings is demonstrated for the first time, including laser stripping, laser grating…”
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Adventitial gene transfer of recombinant endothelial nitric oxide synthase to rabbit carotid arteries alters vascular reactivity by KULLO, I. J, MOZES, G, SCHWARTZ, R. S, GLOVICZKI, P, CROTTY, T. B, BARBER, D. A, KATUSIC, Z. S, O'BRIEN, T

“…Adventitial gene transfer may serve as a tool to study vascular biology and may have therapeutic potential. We investigated the hypothesis that…”
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Endothelin receptors are modulated in association with endogenous fluctuations in estrogen by Barber, D A, Sieck, G C, Fitzpatrick, L A, Miller, V M

“…Experiments were designed to determine whether endogenous physiological fluctuations in sex steroid hormones affect expression or functional responses of…”
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Modulation of endothelium-derived nitric oxide in canine femoral veins by Miller, V M, Barber, D A

“…Experiments were designed to determine whether nitric oxide was the mediator of increased endothelium-dependent relaxations in veins proximal to an…”
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Chronic increases in blood flow upregulate endothelin-B receptors in arterial smooth muscle by Barber, D A, Michener, S R, Ziesmer, S C, Miller, V M

“…Experiments were designed to characterize endothelin receptors in arteries after chronic increases in blood flow. A fistula was created between the femoral…”
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Distribution and function of recombinant endothelial nitric oxide synthase in transplanted hearts by YAP, J, O'BRIEN, T, PELLEGRINI, C, BARBER, D. A, TAZELAAR, H. D, SEVERSON, S. R, MILLER, V. M, MCGREGOR, C. G. A

“…Introducing recombinant genes into donor hearts may offer a therapeutic intervention that could potentially attenuate the complications of heart…”
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Adrenomedullin-Mediated Relaxations in Veins are Endothelium-Dependent and Distinct from Arteries by Barber, Dustan A, Park, Young-Sik, Burnett, John C, Miller, Virginia M

“…In arteries, adrenomedullin (ADM) causes relaxations of rings with and without endothelium by stimulating accumulation of cyclic nucleotides resulting from…”
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Gender and Relaxation to C-Type Natriuretic Peptide in Porcine Coronary Arteries by Barber, Dustan A, Burnett, John C, Fitzpatrick, Lorraine A, Sieck, Gary C, Miller, Virginia M

“…Experiments were designed to determine whether or not relaxations of coronary arterial smooth muscle to C-type natriuretic peptide (CNP) vary according to…”
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Selective Demethylation of Some Aconitine-Type Norditerpenoid Alkaloids by Joshi, Balawant S, Srivastava, Santosh K, Barber, Angela D, Desai, Haridutt K, Pelletier, S. William

“…Demethylation of some aconitine-type norditerpenoid alkaloids was carried out with trimethylsilyl iodide and with HBr in glacial AcOH. Aconitine (10),…”
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Identification of patterns of transmission of Salmonella within swine production systems using pulsed field gel electrophoresis (PFGE) and repetitive sequence polymerase chain reaction (REP-PCR): a quantitative analysis by Weigel, R M, Qiao, B, Barber, D A, Teferedegne, B, Kocherginskaya, S, White, B A, Isaacson, R E

“…Pulsed field gel electrophoresis (PFGE) using 3 enzymes (Spe I, Xba I, Avr II) and repetitive sequence polymerase chain reaction (REP-PCR) with 3 primers (BOX,…”
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A quantitative comparison of dual control of a hormone response element by progestins and glucocorticoids in the same cell line by Nordeen, S K, Kühnel, B, Lawler-Heavner, J, Barber, D A, Edwards, D P

“…Progesterone receptor-containing T47D human breast cancer cells are responsive to progestins but fail to respond to other steroid hormones, in particular…”
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Hemodynamic effects of centrally administered, norcocaine in the rat by Barber, D A, Tackett, R L

“…Norcocaine is the N-demethylated metabolite of cocaine. It is present in the CNS and is reported to be pharmacologically active. The present study was designed…”
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The use of methylene blue as an extravascular surgical marker impairs vascular responses of human saphenous veins by Barber, Dustan A., Rubin, Joseph W., Zumbro, George L., Tackett, Randall L.

“…Methylene blue is occasionally applied to the adventitia of blood vessels during coronary artery bypass and other vascular procedures to assist in the…”
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Characteristics of endothelin receptors in acutely rejecting transplanted lungs by HAE KYOON KIM, SEVERSON, S. R, RICAGNA, F, BARBER, D. A, TAZELAAR, H. D, MILLER, V. M, MCGREGOR, C. G. A

“…Experiments were designed to characterize endothelin receptors in bronchi and parenchyma of transplanted lungs during acute rejection. Third-order bronchi from…”
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Opioidergic receptors in the arcuate nucleus are not involved in the cardiovascular effects of clonidine by Barber, D A, Tackett, R L

“…The arcuate nucleus is the bed nucleus for the pro-opiomelancortin system of the brain with important connections with other nuclei involved in cardiovascular…”
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Antitumor activity and biochemical effects of topsentin by Burres, N S, Barber, D A, Gunasekera, S P, Shen, L L, Clement, J J

“…Topsentin, a bis(indolyl)imidazole marine natural product, inhibited the proliferation of cultured human and murine tumor cells at micromolar concentrations…”
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