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Improvement in Health Status of Patients With Respiratory Insufficiency With the Use of a Noninvasive Open Ventilation System by Carlin, Brian, MD, Casey, Larry, MD, Farberow, Kevin, PhD

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Inhibition of proinflammatory cytokine production by pravastatin by Rosenson, Robert S, Tangney, Christine C, Casey, Larry C

“…A study investigated whether pravastatin modified production of pro-inflammatory cytokines. Pravastatin lowered TNF-alpha production…”
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Bronchoalveolar lavage and plasma Antithrombin and cytokines in inhalation and burn injury: a pilot study by Kowal-Vern, Areta, Dennis, Andrew J, Bourdon, Paul, Casey, Larry E, Latenser, Barbara A

“…Systemic inflammatory response syndrome (SIRS) is initiated during the acute phase of thermal injury. The objective was to determine the SIRS impact on…”
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Impulse Oscillometry (IOS) Provides Important Additional Information During Methacholine Challeng by Casey, Larry, MD, Moran, Ellen, RRT, Gunn, Jason, MD

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TAKEDA-143242 Increased Survival Via Reduced Cytokines in Porcine Peritonitis by Goldfarb, Roy D., Ph.D, Ortegel, John W., Ph.D, Parrillo, Joseph E., M.D, Zanotti-Cavazzoni, Sergio, M.D, Casey, Larry C., M.D, Dellinger, R. Phillip, M.D

“…TAKEDA-143242 (TAK-242) is a small molecule shown to inhibit lipopolysaccharide-induced intracellular signaling and inflammation. In vitro studies demonstrated…”
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Elevated cytokine levels in peritoneal fluid from burned patients with intra-abdominal hypertension and abdominal compartment syndrome by Kowal-Vern, Areta, Ortegel, John, Bourdon, Paul, Chakrin, Alan, Latenser, Barbara A., Kimball, Douglas, Casey, Larry C.

“…Burn patients with intra-abdominal hypertension (IAH) and abdominal compartment syndrome (ACS) undergo vigorous resuscitation and accumulate peritoneal fluid…”
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Role of cytokines in the pathogenesis of cardiopulmonary-induced multisystem organ failure by Casey, Larry C.

“…The clinical presentation of patients with multiorgan failure caused by septic conditions is very similar to that seen in patients with multiorgan failure…”
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Effects of high-dose inhaled fluticasone propionate via spacer on cell-mediated immunity in healthy volunteers by Sharma, K C, Stevens, D, Casey, L, Kesten, S

“…Systemic corticosteroids are known to alter cell-mediated immunity (CMI). However, the effects of inhaled steroids on CMI are unclear. We therefore sought to…”
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Self-inflicted intramyocardial injury with a sewing needle: a rare cause of pneumothorax by Jamilla, F P, Casey, L C

“…An unusual case of a self-inflicted intracardiac injury with a sewing needle caused a pneumothorax. Fewer than ten cases of needles in the heart have been…”
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Antibiotics: More than just "bug" killers by Casey, Larry C

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Medical effectiveness of esophageal balloon pressure manometry in weaning patients from mechanical ventilation by Gluck, Eric H, Barkoviak, M. Jeffrey, Balk, Robert A, Casey, Larry C, Silver, Michael R, Bone, Roger C

“…OBJECTIVETo determine the efficacy of a new respiratory monitor, which uses esophageal balloons, in aiding clinicians attempting to wean patients from…”
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Reduced alveolar macrophage production of tumor necrosis factor during sepsis in mice and men by Simpson, S Q, Modi, H N, Balk, R A, Bone, R C, Casey, L C

“…Tumor necrosis factor (TNF) has been implicated as a major humoral mediator of sepsis and endotoxin shock. TNF is secreted by cells of the reticuloendothelial…”
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Plasma cytokine and endotoxin levels correlate with survival in patients with the sepsis syndrome by CASEY, L. C, BALK, R. A, BONE, R. C

“…To determine whether plasma tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-alpha), interleukin-1 beta (IL-1 beta), interleukin-6 (IL-6), and lipopolysaccharide are…”
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The in vitro development of cytotoxicity in response to granulocyte/macrophage-colony-stimulating factor or interferon γ in the peripheral blood monocytes of patients with solid tumors : modulation by arachidonic acid metabolic inhibitors by BRAUN, D. P, SIZIOPIKOU, K. P, CASEY, L. C, HARRIS, J. E

“…The capacity of granulocyte/macrophage-colony-stimulating factor (GM-CSF) and interferon gamma (IFN gamma) to elicit monocyte cytotoxicity in vitro in the…”
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Hemorrhagic hypotension increases plasma beta-endorphin concentrations in the nonhuman primate by Chernow, B, Lake, C R, Teich, S, Mougey, E H, Meyerhoff, J, Casey, L C, Fletcher, J R

“…The role which beta-endorphin plays in the pathogenesis of hemorrhagic hypotension is controversial. In the present experiment, 20 ml/kg of blood was bled from…”
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Role of tumor necrosis factor in sepsis and acute lung injury by Simpson, S Q, Casey, L C

“…TNF is a small protein secreted by activated monocytes and macrophages that mediates the in vivo effects of endotoxin. When injected into experimental animals,…”
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Immunologic response to infection and its role in septic shock by Casey, L C

“…In summary, the invasion of bacteria across mucosal surfaces is met with a vigorous host response that includes complement, antibody formation…”
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Metal fume fever presenting as aseptic meningitis with pericarditis, pleuritis and pneumonitis by Hassaballa, Hesham A., Lateef, Omar B., Bell, Julian, Kim, Eileen, Casey, Larry

“…Background Metal fume fever (MFF) is a well-known complication of zinc oxide fume inhalation. Prompt recognition of this condition is essential for the proper…”
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Dexamethasone causes less steroid-induced alkalemia than methylprednisolone or hydrocortisone by Chernow, B, Vernoski, B K, Zaloga, G P, Cook, D, D'Angona, Jr, D, Van Ness, M, Casey, L C, Fletcher, J R

“…Corticosteroid-induced metabolic alkalemia is an important ICU problem because many of these patients may compensate by alveolar hypoventilation. The effects…”
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Circulating endothelial cell levels correlate with proinflammatory cytokine increase in the acute phase of thermal injury by Kowal-Vern, Areta, Webster, Scot D, Rasmasubban, Suresh, Casey, Larry, Bauer, Kenneth, Latenser, Barbara A, Rubin, David B

“…Circulating endothelial cells (CECs) are increased in sickle cell disease, myocardial infarction, and acute lung injury. The purpose of this study was to…”
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