Search Results - "Brown, Christopher B"
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Entomologists in the K-12 Classroom: A Scoping Review
Published in Insects (Basel, Switzerland) (26-09-2024)“…Engaging the public is a common practice in science disciplines and is deeply rooted in the discipline of entomology. These efforts to engage specific target…”
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How Does the Close Surgical Margin Impact Recurrence and Survival When Treating Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma?
Published in Journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery (01-06-2015)“…Purpose The surgical margin is the main prognostic factor over which the surgeon has control during resection of oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC). This…”
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Temporal–spatial ablation of neural crest in the mouse results in cardiovascular defects
Published in Developmental dynamics (01-01-2008)“…Neural crest cells are thought to play a critical role in human conotruncal morphogenesis and dysmorphogenesis. Much of our understanding of the contribution…”
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Melanocyte-like cells in the heart and pulmonary veins contribute to atrial arrhythmia triggers
Published in The Journal of clinical investigation (01-11-2009)“…Atrial fibrillation is the most common clinical cardiac arrhythmia. It is often initiated by ectopic beats arising from the pulmonary veins and atrium, but the…”
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Patterns of care in adult medulloblastoma: results of an international online survey
Published in Journal of neuro-oncology (01-10-2014)“…The literature on medulloblastoma in adults is generally limited to case reports and retrospective series, and there is no accepted standard of care. The…”
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Cre-mediated excision of Fgf8 in the Tbx1 expression domain reveals a critical role for Fgf8 in cardiovascular development in the mouse
Published in Developmental biology (01-03-2004)“…Tbx1 has been implicated as a candidate gene responsible for defective pharyngeal arch remodeling in DiGeorge/Velocardiofacial syndrome. Tbx1(+/-) mice mimic…”
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Zoster prophylaxis after allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation using acyclovir/valacyclovir followed by vaccination
Published in Blood advances (13-12-2016)“…Varicella zoster virus (VZV) disease (usually cutaneous zoster) occurs frequently after hematopoietic cell transplantation (HCT), and postherpetic neuralgia…”
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Inactivation of Bmp4 from the Tbx1 expression domain causes abnormal pharyngeal arch artery and cardiac outflow tract remodeling
Published in Cells, tissues, organs (01-01-2011)“…Maldevelopment of outflow tract and aortic arch arteries is among the most common forms of human congenital heart diseases. Both Bmp4 and Tbx1 are known to…”
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Randomized phase 2 study of carboplatin and bevacizumab in recurrent glioblastoma
Published in Neuro-oncology (Charlottesville, Va.) (01-11-2015)“…The optimal use of bevacizumab in recurrent glioblastoma (GBM), including the choice of monotherapy or combination therapy, remains uncertain. The purpose of…”
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Notch1 Mutation Leads to Valvular Calcification Through Enhanced Myofibroblast Mechanotransduction
Published in Arteriosclerosis, thrombosis, and vascular biology (01-07-2015)“…OBJECTIVE—Calcific aortic valve disease (CAVD) is a significant cardiovascular disorder, and controversy exists as to whether it is primarily a dystrophic or…”
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Coronary Vessel Development Is Dependent on the Type III Transforming Growth Factor β Receptor
Published in Circulation research (12-10-2007)“…Transforming growth factor (TGF)β receptor III (TGFβR3), or β-glycan, binds all 3 TGFβ ligands and inhibin with high affinity but lacks the serine/threonine…”
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Type III transforming growth factor beta receptor regulates vascular and osteoblast development during palatogenesis
Published in Developmental dynamics (01-02-2015)“…Background: Cleft palate occurs in up to 1:1,000 live births and is associated with mutations in multiple genes. Palatogenesis involves a complex choreography…”
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Barack Obama as the Great Man: Communicative Constructions of Racial Transcendence in White-Male Elite Discourses
Published in Communication monographs (01-12-2011)“…This study examined responses on the potential impact of Barack Obama's presidency from 16 semi-structured interviews with White males in leadership positions…”
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Myocardial contraction and hyaluronic acid mechanotransduction in epithelial-to-mesenchymal transformation of endocardial cells
Published in Biomaterials (01-03-2014)“…Abstract Epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition (EMT) of endocardial cells is a critical initial step in the formation of heart valves. The collagen gel in vitro…”
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Disease-free Survival and Local Recurrence After Laparoscopic-assisted Resection or Open Resection for Rectal Cancer: The Australasian Laparoscopic Cancer of the Rectum Randomized Clinical Trial
Published in Annals of surgery (01-04-2019)“…OBJECTIVE:The aim of the study was to determine the efficacy of laparoscopic rectal resection (Lap) versus open laparotomy and rectal resection (Open) for…”
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BMP2 signals loss of epithelial character in epicardial cells but requires the Type III TGFβ receptor to promote invasion
Published in Cellular signalling (01-05-2012)“…Coronary vessel development depends on a subpopulation of epicardial cells that undergo epithelial to mesenchymal transformation (EMT) and invade the…”
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A novel technique for quantifying mouse heart valve leaflet stiffness with atomic force microscopy
Published in The Journal of heart valve disease (01-07-2012)“…The use of genetically altered small animal models is a powerful strategy for elucidating the mechanisms of heart valve disease. However, while the ability to…”
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The cytoplasmic domain of TGFβR3 through its interaction with the scaffolding protein, GIPC, directs epicardial cell behavior
Published in Developmental biology (15-10-2011)“…The epicardium is a major contributor of the cells that are required for the formation of coronary vessels. Mice lacking both copies of the gene encoding the…”
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Neural crest contribution to the cardiovascular system
Published in Advances in experimental medicine and biology (2006)“…Normal cardiovascular development requires complex remodeling of the outflow tract and pharyngeal arch arteries to create the separate pulmonic and systemic…”
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The Addition of 400 cGY Total Body Irradiation to a Regimen Incorporating Once-Daily Intravenous Busulfan, Fludarabine, and Antithymocyte Globulin Reduces Relapse Without Affecting Nonrelapse Mortality in Acute Myelogenous Leukemia
Published in Biology of blood and marrow transplantation (01-04-2010)“…A combination of fludarabine (Flu) and daily i.v. busulfan (Bu) is well tolerated and effective in patients undergoing allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell…”
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