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Fibrin glue treatment of low rectal and pouch-anal anastomotic sinuses by SWAIN, B. T, ELLIS, C. N

“…This report describes a treatment method for patients with persistent anastomostic sinuses in which fibrin glue is used. A retrospective review was conducted…”
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Alefacept therapy produces remission for patients with chronic plaque psoriasis by Krueger, G.G., Ellis, C.N.

“…Summary Background Alefacept, human LFA‐3/IgG1 fusion protein, is a novel biological agent currently being developed for the treatment of chronic plaque…”
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Assessment of Comparative Skills Between Hand-Assisted and Straight Laparoscopic Colorectal Training on an Augmented Reality Simulator by Leblanc, F, Delaney, C. P, Neary, P. C, Rose, J, Augestad, K. M, Senagore, A. J, Ellis, C. N, Champagne, B. J

“…PURPOSE:The aim of this study was to compare skills sets during a hand-assisted and straight laparoscopic colectomy on an augmented reality simulator…”
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Ciclosporin in psoriasis clinical practice: an international consensus statement by Griffiths, C.E.M., Dubertret, L., Ellis, C.N., Finlay, A.Y., Finzi, A.F., Ho, V.C., Johnston, A., Katsambas, A., Lison, A-E., Naeyaert, J.M., Nakagawa, H., Paul, C., Vanaclocha, F.

“…Summary The main recommendations for the use of ciclosporin in the management of psoriasis are: (i) intermittent short courses (average of 12 weeks duration)…”
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Tacrolimus (FK506) ointment for atopic dermatitis: A phase I study in adults and children by Alaiti, Samer, Kang, Sewon, Fiedler, Virginia C., Ellis, Charles N., Spurlin, David V., Fader, Darrell, Ulyanov, Grigoriy, Gadgil, Shrikant D., Tanase, Atsushi, Lawrence, Ira, Scotellaro, Patricia, Raye, Kathleen, Bekersky, Ihor

“…Background: Tacrolimus is a potent immunosuppressant used in organ transplant recipients; an ointment formulation is being developed as a therapeutic agent for…”
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Language Emergence: Implications for Applied Linguistics—Introduction to the Special Issue by Ellis, Nick C., Larsen-Freeman, Diane

“…An introduction to essays in a special issue of Applied Linguistics titled "Language Emergence" summarizes the contents of each contribution & explores a…”
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Disease activity and treatment efficacy using patient-level Psoriasis Area and Severity Index scores from tildrakizumab phase 3 clinical trials by Gordon, K. B., Reich, K., Crowley, J. J., Korman, N. J., Murphy, F. T., Poulin, Y., Spelman, L., Yamauchi, P. S., Mendelsohn, A. M., Parno, J., Rozzo, S. J., Ellis, C. N.

“…It is unclear whether primary efficacy outcomes in plaque psoriasis clinical trials represent residual disease during treatment. To evaluate supplementing…”
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Comparison of three methods for measuring psoriasis severity in clinical studies (Part 1 of 2): change during therapy in Psoriasis Area and Severity Index, Static Physician's Global Assessment and Lattice System Physician's Global Assessment by Chow, C., Simpson, M.J., Luger, T.A., Chubb, H., Ellis, C.N.

“…Background Accurate and reliable assessment of changes in psoriasis severity is critical in clinical trials of therapies. Objective To compare Psoriasis Area…”
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Comparison of three methods for measuring psoriasis severity in clinical studies (Part 2 of 2): use of quality of life to assess construct validity of the Lattice System Physician's Global Assessment, Psoriasis Area and Severity Index and Static Physician's Global Assessment by Simpson, M.J., Chow, C., Morgenstern, H., Luger, T.A., Ellis, C.N.

“…Background Systems for determining psoriasis severity in clinical trials have not been sufficiently validated against patients’ perceived quality of life…”
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Topical tretinoin (retinoic acid) improves melasma. A vehicle-controlled, clinical trial by Griffiths, C E, Finkel, L J, Ditre, C M, Hamilton, T A, Ellis, C N, Voorhees, J J

“…Melasma is a common disorder of cutaneous hyperpigmentation predominantly affecting the faces of women. Little is known about the aetiology of melasma, and…”
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The Effect of Imageability and Predicability of Cues in Autobiographical Memory by Williams, J.M.G., Healy, H.G., Ellis, N.C.

“…Four experiments investigated the role of imagery in the recollection of autobiographical memories. The first two experiments examined the effects of word…”
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Sulfasalazine therapy for psoriatic arthritis: a double blind, placebo controlled trial by Gupta, A K, Grober, J S, Hamilton, T A, Ellis, C N, Siegel, M T, Voorhees, J J, McCune, W J

“…Psoriatic arthritis (PsA) is often poorly responsive to 2nd line antirheumatic drug therapy. Sulfasalazine has recently gained wide acceptance in the treatment…”
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Treatment of Chronic Plaque Psoriasis by Selective Targeting of Memory Effector T Lymphocytes by Ellis, Charles N, Krueger, Gerald G

“…Psoriasis is a skin disorder that affects approximately 2 percent of the world's population. 1 , 2 Although persons with mild psoriasis can often control the…”
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A comparison of the efficacy and safety of adapalene gel 0.1% and tretinoin gel 0.025% in the treatment of acne vulgaris: A multicenter trial by Shalita, A, Weiss, J.S, Chalker, D.K, Ellis, C.N, Greenspan, A, Katz, H.I, Kantor, I, Millikan, L.E, Swinehart, T, Swinyer, L, Whitmore, C, Baker, M, Czernielewski, J

“…Background: Adapalene is a new synthetic retinoid analogue developed for the topical treatment of acne vulgaris. Objective: The study was designed to compare…”
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A double-blind evaluation of topical capsaicin in pruritic psoriasis by Ellis, C N, Berberian, B, Sulica, V I, Dodd, W A, Jarratt, M T, Katz, H I, Prawer, S, Krueger, G, Rex, Jr, I H, Wolf, J E

“…Substance P, an undecapeptide neurotransmitter, has been implicated in the pathophysiology of psoriasis and pruritus. Safety and efficacy of topical capsaicin,…”
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Rapamycin (sirolimus) inhibits proliferating cell nuclear antigen expression and blocks cell cycle in the G1 phase in human keratinocyte stem cells by Javier, A F, Bata-Csorgo, Z, Ellis, C N, Kang, S, Voorhees, J J, Cooper, K D

“…Because the immunosuppressant rapamycin (sirolimus) blocks T cell proliferation in G1 phase, it has been proposed as a potential treatment for psoriasis, a…”
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The self-concept of young people with spina bifida: a population-based study by Appleton, P L, Minchom, P E, Ellis, N C, Elliott, C E, Böll, V, Jones, P

“…Seventy-nine young people with spina bifida were given a psychological, medical, carer and occupational therapy assessment. 79 matched able-bodied young people…”
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Depressive Symptoms and Self-Concept in Young People with Spina Bifida by Appleton, Peter L., Elis, Nick C., Minchom, Philip E., Lawson, Val, Böll, Vicki, Jones, Pat

“…Examined self-reported depressive symptoms in 72 young people with spina bifida, ages 9 to 18:11, and matched able-bodied comparison subjects, using the…”
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Recombinant interferon gamma therapy for atopic dermatitis by Hanifin, J M, Schneider, L C, Leung, D Y, Ellis, C N, Jaffe, H S, Izu, A E, Bucalo, L R, Hirabayashi, S E, Tofte, S J, Cantu-Gonzales, G

“…Atopic dermatitis is characterized by immunologic abnormalities including evidence for reduced interferon gamma production. Therapeutic options for treatment…”
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Cyclosporine for Plaque-Type Psoriasis: Results of a Multidose, Double-Blind Trial by Ellis, Charles N, Fradin, Mark S, Messana, Joseph M, Brown, Marc D, Siegel, Michael T, Hartley, A. Howland, Rocher, Leslie L, Wheeler, Suzanne, Hamilton, Ted A, Parish, Thomas G, Ellis-Madu, Mary, Duell, Elizabeth, Annesley, Thomas M, Cooper, Kevin D, Voorhees, John J

“…The effectiveness of cyclosporine in the treatment of psoriasis was a serendipitous finding by Mueller and Herrmann, 1 who included four patients with…”
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