Search Results - "EMERICK, ALETHA"

A Pilot Study of All-trans-Retinoic Acid for the Treatment of Human Emphysema by MAO, JENNY T, GOLDIN, JONATHAN G, DERMAND, JOHN, IBRAHIM, GRACE, BROWN, MATHEW S, EMERICK, ALETHA, MCNITT-GRAY, MICHAEL F, GJERTSON, DAVID W, ESTRADA, FRANCINE, TASHKIN, DONALD P, ROTH, MICHAEL D

“…Emphysema results from progressive destruction of alveolar septae and was considered irreversible until all-trans-retinoic acid (ATRA) was shown to reverse…”
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Calcium begets calcium: progression of coronary artery calcification in asymptomatic subjects by Yoon, Hyo-Chun, Emerick, Aletha M, Hill, Jennifer A, Gjertson, David W, Goldin, Jonathan G

“…To test the hypothesis that the rate of coronary artery calcium progression is sex specific, namely, that it is greater in men than in women, and that it is…”
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Spiral versus electron-beam CT for coronary artery calcium scoring by Goldin, J G, Yoon, H C, Greaser, 3rd, L E, Heinze, S B, McNitt-Gray, M M, Brown, M S, Sayre, J W, Emerick, A M, Aberle, D R

“…To determine differences in coronary artery calcium detection, quantification, and reproducibility, as measured at electron-beam computed tomography (CT) and…”
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Progression of coronary artery calcification in patients taking alendronate for osteoporosis by Hill, Jennifer A, Goldin, Jonathan G, Gjertson, David, Emerick, Aletha M, Greaser, Lloyd D, Yoon, Hyo-Chun, Khorrami, Shauna, Aziz, Donya, Adams, John S

“…As with their actions on bone, bisphosphonates may play a role in coronary artery calcification (CAC) by inhibiting calcium resorption from plaque. The…”
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Coronary-Artery Calcification in Young Adults with End-Stage Renal Disease Who Are Undergoing Dialysis by Goodman, William G, Goldin, Jonathan, Kuizon, Beatriz D, Yoon, Chun, Gales, Barbara, Sider, Donna, Wang, Yan, Chung, Joanie, Emerick, Aletha, Greaser, Lloyd, Elashoff, Robert M, Salusky, Isidro B

“…The life span of adults with end-stage renal disease is reduced, and cardiovascular disease accounts for approximately half the deaths among adults undergoing…”
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Bone density measurements in pediatric patients with renal osteodystrophy by LIMA, Eleonora M, GOODMAN, William G, KUIZON, Beatriz D, GALES, Barbara, EMERICK, Aletha, GOLDIN, Jonathan, SALUSKY, Isidro B

“…Peripheral quantitative computed tomography (pQCT) can selectively measure the densities of cortical and trabecular bone, but there is limited information…”
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The Effect of Imaging Modality on Patient Management in the Evaluation of Pulmonary Thromboembolism by Crawford, Tyler, Yoon, Chun, Wolfson, Kenneth, Beller, Mark, Emerick, Aletha, Goldin, Jonathan G, Aberle, Denise R

“…A retrospective medical record review was performed to study the differences in clinical risk profiles and the relationships between test results versus…”
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