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Two-dimensional viscous flow between slowly expanding or contracting walls with weak permeability by Majdalani, Joseph, Zhou, Chong, Dawson, Christopher A.

“…Since the transport of biological fluids through contracting or expanding vessels is characterized by low seepage Reynolds numbers, the current study focuses…”
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An exploration of spatial risk assessment for soil protection: Estimating risk and establishing priority areas for soil protection by Kibblewhite, M.G., Bellamy, P.H., Brewer, T.R., Graves, A.R., Dawson, C.A., Rickson, R.J., Truckell, I., Stuart, J.

“…Methods for the spatial estimation of risk of harm to soil by erosion by water and wind and by soil organic matter decline are explored. Rates of harm are…”
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Flow and pressure distributions in vascular networks consisting of distensible vessels by Krenz, Gary S, Dawson, Christopher A

“…We examine the influence of vessel distensibility on the fraction of the total network flow passing through each vessel of a model vascular network. An exact…”
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An iterative approach to the beam hardening correction in cone beam CT by Hsieh, Jiang, Molthen, Robert C., Dawson, Christopher A., Johnson, Roger H.

“…In computed tomography (CT), the beam hardening effect has been known to be one of the major sources of deterministic error that leads to inaccuracy and…”
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Quantitative models of the rat pulmonary arterial tree morphometry applied to hypoxia-induced arterial remodeling by Molthen, Robert C, Karau, Kelly L, Dawson, Christopher A

“…1 Medical College of Wisconsin, 2 Marquette University and 3 Zablocki Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53295 Submitted 29 April 2004 ;…”
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Dynamic small animal lung imaging via a postacquisition respiratory gating technique using micro-cone beam computed tomography by Hu, Jicun, Haworth, Steve T, Molthen, Robert C, Dawson, Christopher A

“…Micro computed tomography is an important tool for small animal imaging. On many occasions, it is desirable to image lungs in a live instead of postmortem…”
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Intracellular redox status affects transplasma membrane electron transport in pulmonary arterial endothelial cells by Merker, Marilyn P, Bongard, Robert D, Kettenhofen, Nicholas J, Okamoto, Yoshiyuki, Dawson, Christopher A

“…Pulmonary arterial endothelial cells possess transplasma membrane electron transport (TPMET) systems that transfer intracellular reducing equivalents to…”
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Effect of ventilation rate on instilled surfactant distribution in the pulmonary airways of rats by Anderson, Joseph C, Molthen, Robert C, Dawson, Christopher A, Haworth, Steve T, Bull, Joseph L, Glucksberg, Matthew R, Grotberg, James B

“…1 Department of Biomedical Engineering, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109, 2 Marquette University and Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee…”
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Alkaline serine proteinase from Aspergillus fumigatus has synergistic effects on Asp-f-2-induced immune response in mice by Kurup, Viswanath P, Xia, Jin-Qi, Shen, Horng-Der, Rickaby, David A, Henderson, Jr, James D, Fink, Jordan N, Chou, Hong, Kelly, Kevin J, Dawson, Christopher A

“…Exposure to Aspergillus fumigatus allergens results in the sensitization and the development of allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis in susceptible…”
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Microfocal X-ray CT imaging and pulmonary arterial distensibility in excised rat lungs by Karau, K L, Johnson, R H, Molthen, R C, Dhyani, A H, Haworth, S T, Hanger, C C, Roerig, D L, Dawson, C A

“…The objective of this study was to develop an X-ray computed tomographic method for measuring pulmonary arterial dimensions and locations within the intact rat…”
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Duroquinone reduction during passage through the pulmonary circulation by Audi, Said H, Bongard, Robert D, Dawson, Christopher A, Siegel, David, Roerig, David L, Merker, Marilyn P

“…The lungs can substantially influence the redox status of redox-active plasma constituents. Our objective was to examine aspects of the kinetics and mechanisms…”
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A rat lung model of instilled liquid transport in the pulmonary airways by Cassidy, K. J, Bull, J. L, Glucksberg, M. R, Dawson, C. A, Haworth, S. T, Hirschl, R, Gavriely, N, Grotberg, J. B

“…Departments of 1  Mechanical Engineering and 2  Biomedical Engineering, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois 60208; 3  Marquette University and Medical…”
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Hypoxic pulmonary vasoconstriction is modified by P-450 metabolites by Zhu, D, Birks, E K, Dawson, C A, Patel, M, Falck, J R, Presberg, K, Roman, R J, Jacobs, E R

“…20-Hydroxyeicosatetraenoic acid (20-HETE) is a cytochrome P-450 4A (CYP4A) metabolite of arachidonic acid (AA) in human and rabbit lung microsomes and is a…”
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Pulmonary arterial morphometry from microfocal X-ray computed tomography by Karau, K L, Molthen, R C, Dhyani, A, Haworth, S T, Hanger, C C, Roerig, D L, Johnson, R H, Dawson, C A

“…The objective of this study was to develop an X-ray computed tomographic method for pulmonary arterial morphometry. The lungs were removed from a rat, and the…”
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Branching exponent heterogeneity and wall shear stress distribution in vascular trees by Karau, K L, Krenz, G S, Dawson, C A

“…A bifurcating arterial system with Poiseuille flow can function at minimum cost and with uniform wall shear stress if the branching exponent (z) = 3 [where z…”
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Microfocal CT: a method for evaluating murine cranial sutures in situ by Recinos, René F., Hanger, Christopher C., Schaefer, Richard B., Dawson, Christopher A., Gosain, Arun K.

“…The murine model is a well-established surrogate for studying human cranial suture biology. In mice, all sutures with the exception of the posterior frontal…”
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Vessel distensibility and flow distribution in vascular trees by Krenz, Gary S, Dawson, Christopher A

“…In a class of model vascular trees having distensible blood vessels, we prove that flow partitioning throughout the tree remains constant, independent of the…”
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Structure-function relationships in the pulmonary arterial tree by Dawson, Christopher A, Krenz, Gary S, Karau, Kelly L, Haworth, Steven T, Hanger, Christopher C, Linehan, John H

“…1  Department of Physiology, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee 53266; Departments of 2  Mathematics, Statistics, and Computer Science and 3  Biomedical…”
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Purified Recombinant A. fumigatus Allergens Induce Different Responses in Mice by Kurup, V.P, Xia, J.-Q, Crameri, R, Rickaby, D.A, Choi, H.Y, Flückiger, S, Blaser, K, Dawson, C.A, Kelly, K.J

“…Aspergillus fumigatus an opportunistic fungus is associated with a number of diseases in humans. Allergy resulting from exposure to the A. fumigatus allergens…”
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L-Arginine Uptake and Metabolism following in vivo Silica Exposure in Rat Lungs by Nelin, Leif D, Krenz, Gary S, Chicoine, Louis G, Dawson, Christopher A, Schapira, Ralph M

“…Pulmonary inflammation increases nitric oxide (NO) production via inducible nitric oxide synthase (iNOS). This study was performed to determine some of the…”
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