Search Results - "FERGUSON, D. R"

Mammary tumor growth and pulmonary metastasis are enhanced in a hyperlipidemic mouse model by Alikhani, N, Ferguson, R D, Novosyadlyy, R, Gallagher, E J, Scheinman, E J, Yakar, S, LeRoith, D

“…Dyslipidemia has been associated with an increased risk for developing cancer. However, the implicated mechanisms are largely unknown. To explore the role of…”
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ATP is released from rabbit urinary bladder epithelial cells by hydrostatic pressure changes--a possible sensory mechanism? by Ferguson, D. R., Kennedy, Ian, Burton, T. J.

“…1. The responses of rabbit urinary bladder to hydrostatic pressure changes and to electrical stimulation have been investigated using both the Ussing chamber…”
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Afternoon Colonoscopies Have Higher Failure Rates than Morning Colonoscopies by SANAKA, Madhusudhan R, SHAH, Nirav, MULLEN, Kevin D, FERGUSON, D. R, THOMAS, Charles, MCCULLOUGH, Arthur J

“…There are several known predictors of an incomplete colonoscopy or difficult colonoscopy. In addition, inadequate bowel preparation has been reported in…”
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Cell cycle delay and apoptosis are induced by high salt and urea in renal medullary cells by Michea, L, Ferguson, D R, Peters, E M, Andrews, P M, Kirby, M R, Burg, M B

“…We investigated the effects of hyperosmolality on survival and proliferation of subconfluent cultures of mIMCD3 mouse renal collecting duct cells. High NaCl…”
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Urothelial function by FERGUSON, D. R

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Improving compliance with postpolypectomy surveillance guidelines: an interventional study using a continuous quality improvement initiative by Sanaka, Madhusudhan R., MD, Super, Dennis M., MD, Feldman, Edward S., MD, Mullen, Kevin D., MD, Ferguson, D.R., MD, McCullough, Arthur J., MD

“…Background Despite guidelines, physicians tend to perform postpolypectomy surveillance colonoscopies too frequently. The objective of the study was to…”
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Noninvasive Ventilation During Gastrostomy Tube Placement in Patients with Severe Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy: Case Reports and Review of the Literature by Birnkrant, D.J., Ferguson, R.D., Martin, J.E., Gordon, G.J.

“…Individuals with Duchenne muscular dystrophy may benefit from gastrostomy tube feeding due to progressive dysphagia and malnutrition. However, due to their…”
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P2X and P2X receptor expression in human bladder urothelium and changes in interstitial cystitis by Tempest, H V, Dixon, A K, Turner, W H, Elneil, S, Sellers, L A, Ferguson, D R

“…To investigate whether the expression of P2X(3) receptors (implicated in the pathophysiology of pain) is altered in human bladder urothelium from patients with…”
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Use of tegaserod along with polyethylene glycol electrolyte solution for colonoscopy bowel preparation: a prospective, randomized, double‐blind, placebo‐controlled study by SANAKA, M. R., SUPER, D. M., MULLEN, K. D., FERGUSON, D. R., McCULLOUGH, A. J.

“…Summary Background  Polyethylene glycol electrolyte solution (PEG‐EL) used for colonoscopy preparation is not well tolerated by several patients. A significant…”
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Gastrointestinal: Intestinal ganglioneuromatosis by Atluri, DK, Ganesan, S, Ferguson, RD

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Spectral-domain low coherence interferometry/optical coherence tomography system for fine needle breast biopsy guidance by Iftimia, N V, Mujat, M, Ustun, T, Ferguson, R D, Danthu, V, Hammer, D X

“…A novel technology and instrumentation for fine needle aspiration (FNA) breast biopsy guidance is presented. This technology is based on spectral-domain low…”
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P2X2 and P2X3 receptor expression in human bladder urothelium and changes in interstitial cystitis by Tempest, H.V., Dixon, A.K., Turner, W.H., Elneil, S., Sellers, L.A., Ferguson, D.R.

“…OBJECTIVE To investigate whether the expression of P2X3 receptors (implicated in the pathophysiology of pain) is altered in human bladder urothelium from…”
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The Female Sexual Function Index (FSFI): A Multidimensional Self-Report Instrument for the Assessment of Female Sexual Function by Rosen, C. Brown, J. Heiman, S. Leiblum, C. Meston, R. Shabsigh, D. Ferguson, R. D'Agostino, R.

“…This article presents the development of a brief, self-report measure of female sexual function. Initial face validity testing of questionnaire items,…”
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All that is red is not blood by Soloman, A, Merheb, M, Ferguson, D R

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Pretreatment With Methylprednisolone to Prevent Ercp-Induced Pancreatitis: A Randomized, Multicenter, Placebo-Controlled Clinical Trial by DUMOT, J. A, CONWELL, D. L, PONSKY, J. L, ZUCCARO, G, O'CONNOR, J. B, FERGUSON, D. R, VARGO, J. J, BARNES, D. S, SHAY, S. S, STERLING, M. J, HORTH, K. S, ISSA, K

“…Pancreatitis remains the major complication of endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP). Uncontrolled data suggest a lower incidence of…”
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Education and imaging. Gastrointestinal: intestinal ganglioneuromatosis by Atluri, D K, Ganesan, S, Ferguson, R D

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Hybrid retinal imager using line-scanning laser ophthalmoscopy and spectral domain optical coherence tomography by Iftimia, Nicusor V, Hammer, Daniel X, Bigelow, Chad E, Ustun, Teoman, de Boer, Johannes F, Ferguson, R D

“…We demonstrate for the first time the integration of two technologies, Spectral Domain Optical Coherence Tomography (SDOCT) and Line-Scanning Laser…”
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Inhibitory actions of GABA on rabbit urinary bladder muscle strips: mediation by potassium channels by Ferguson, D.R., Marchant, J.S.

“…1 The actions of γ‐aminobutyric acid (GABA) upon rabbit urinary bladder muscle were investigated to determine whether they were mediated through potassium…”
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Ingested foreign bodies: a new use of endoscopic clips for retrieval by Thornton, J G, Kale, H, Ferguson, D R

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Computational topology for isotopic surface reconstruction by Abe, K., Bisceglio, J., Ferguson, D.R., Peters, T.J., Russell, A.C., Sakkalis, T.

“…New computational topology techniques are presented for surface reconstruction of 2-manifolds with boundary, while rigorous proofs have previously been limited…”
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