Search Results - "Ferng, Alice S"
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Bone cancer pain
Published in Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences (01-06-2010)“…In the United States, cancer is the second most common cause of death and it is expected that about 562,340 Americans will have died of cancer in 2009. Bone…”
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A phenotypically restricted set of primary afferent nerve fibers innervate the bone versus skin: Therapeutic opportunity for treating skeletal pain
Published in Bone (New York, N.Y.) (01-02-2010)“…Abstract Although musculoskeletal pain is one of the most common causes of chronic pain and physical disability in both developing and developed countries,…”
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3D printed mitral valve models: affordable simulation for robotic mitral valve repair
Published in Interactive cardiovascular and thoracic surgery (01-01-2018)“…Abstract OBJECTIVES 3D printed mitral valve (MV) models that capture the suture response of real tissue may be utilized as surgical training tools. Leveraging…”
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Translation of First North American 50 and 70 cc Total Artificial Heart Virtual and Clinical Implantations: Utility of 3D Computed Tomography to Test Fit Devices
Published in Artificial organs (01-08-2017)“…Since the creation of SynCardia's 50 cc Total Artificial Hearts (TAHs), patients with irreversible biventricular failure now have two sizing options. Herein, a…”
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Novel vs clinical organ preservation solutions: improved cardiac mitochondrial protection
Published in Journal of cardiothoracic surgery (26-01-2017)“…Heart transplantation remains the gold standard for end-stage heart failure, with current ex vivo organ storage times limited to 4 to 6 h before critical…”
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The Critical Role of Bioenergetics in Donor Cardiac Allograft Preservation
Published in Journal of cardiovascular translational research (01-06-2016)“…The traditional philosophy of ex vivo organ preservation has been to limit metabolic activity by storing organs in hypothermic, static conditions. This…”
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Metabolic Impact of Rapamycin (Sirolimus) and B-Estradiol Using Mouse Embryonic Fibroblasts as a Model for Lymphangioleiomyomatosis
Published in Lung (01-08-2017)“…Introduction Lymphangioleiomyomatosis (LAM) is a rare, progressive cystic lung disease that predominantly affects women of childbearing age. Exogenous…”
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Anti-inflammatory properties of amniotic membrane patch following pericardiectomy for constrictive pericarditis
Published in Journal of cardiothoracic surgery (26-01-2017)“…Since constrictive pericarditis is most often idiopathic and the pathophysiology remains largely unknown, both the diagnosis and the treatment can be…”
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Rapid Porcine Lung Decellularization Using a Novel Organ Regenerative Control Acquisition Bioreactor
Published in ASAIO journal (1992) (01-01-2015)“…To regenerate discarded lungs that would not normally be used for transplant, ex vivo reseeding after decellularization may produce organs suitable for…”
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First North American 50 cc Total Artificial Heart Experience: Conversion from a 70 cc Total Artificial Heart
Published in ASAIO journal (1992) (01-09-2016)“…The 70 cc total artificial heart (TAH) has been utilized as bridge to transplant (BTT) for biventricular failure. However, the utilization of 70 cc TAH has…”
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Remodeling an infarcted heart: novel hybrid treatment with transmyocardial revascularization and stem cell therapy
Published in SpringerPlus (16-06-2016)“…Transmyocardial revascularization (TMR) has emerged as an additional therapeutic option for patients suffering from diffuse coronary artery disease (CAD),…”
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Adipose-derived human stem/stromal cells: comparative organ specific mitochondrial bioenergy profiles
Published in SpringerPlus (01-12-2016)“…Background Adipose-derived stem/stromal cells (ASCs) isolated from the stromal vascular fraction are a source of mesenchymal stem cells that have been shown to…”
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Acellular porcine heart matrices: whole organ decellularization with 3D-bioscaffold & vascular preservation
Published in Journal of clinical and translational research (24-05-2017)“…Regenerative medicine, particularly decellularization-recellularization methods via whole-organ tissue engineering, has been increasingly studied due to the…”
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Dehumanizing Wartime Refugees: Global Impact of Organ Trafficking
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Pre-Clinical Ex Vivo Human Recellularization of Acellular Porcine Hearts
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Metabolic Impact of Rapamycin
Published in Lung (01-08-2017)“…Introduction Lymphangioleiomyomatosis (LAM) is a rare, progressive cystic lung disease that predominantly affects women of childbearing age. Exogenous…”
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Cardiac organogenesis: 3D bioscaffolds, bioenergetics and regeneration
Published 01-01-2015“…Each year the Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network (OPTN) reports an increase in patients requiring an organ transplant without an increase in…”
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First in Man: Amniotic Patch Reduces Postoperative Inflammation
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