Search Results - "HANCOCK, M. A"

Anti-myelin antibodies modulate clinical expression of childhood multiple sclerosis by O'Connor, K.C, Lopez-Amaya, C, Gagne, D, Lovato, L, Moore-Odom, N.H, Kennedy, J, Krupp, L, Tenembaum, S, Ness, J, Belman, A, Boyko, A, Bykova, O, Mah, J.K, Stoian, C.A, Waubant, E, Kremenchutzky, M, Ruggieri, M, Bardini, M.R, Rensel, M, Hahn, J, Weinstock-Guttman, B, Yeh, E.A, Farrell, K, Freedman, M.S, Iivanainen, M, Bhan, V, Dilenge, M, Hancock, M.A, Gano, D, Fattahie, R, Kopel, L, Fournier, A.E, Moscarello, M, Banwell, B, Bar-Or, A

“…Abstract Anti-myelin basic protein (MBP) antibodies in pediatric-onset MS and controls were characterized. Serum samples were obtained from 94 children with MS…”
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Surface Polysaccharide Mutants Reveal that Absence of O Antigen Reduces Biofilm Formation of Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae by Hathroubi, S, Hancock, M A, Bossé, J T, Langford, P R, Tremblay, Y D N, Labrie, J, Jacques, M

“…Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae is a Gram-negative bacterium belonging to the Pasteurellaceae family and the causative agent of porcine pleuropneumonia, a…”
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A double‐blind randomized controlled trial and economic evaluation of transurethral resection vs contact laser vaporization for benign prostatic enlargement: a 3‐year follow‐up by Keoghane, S.R., Lawrence, K.C., Gray, A.M., Doll, H.A., Hancock, A.M., Turner, K., Sullivan, M.E., Dyar, O., Cranston, D.

“…ObjectiveTo evaluate the effect of contact laser prostate surgery in the treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia. Patients and methodsA prospective…”
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Population genetic analysis of the uncoupling proteins supports a role for UCP3 in human cold resistance by Hancock, Angela M, Clark, Vanessa J, Qian, Yudong, Di Rienzo, Anna

“…Production of heat via nonshivering thermogenesis (NST) is critical for temperature homeostasis in mammals. Uncoupling protein UCP1 plays a central role in NST…”
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Direct measures of instream movement in a freshwater shrimp using a genetic marker by HANCOCK, M. A, HUGHES, J. M

“…This study was designed to examine movement by the shrimp Paratya australiensis between adjacent pools within headwater streams in southeast Queensland…”
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Defensin promotes the binding of lipoprotein(a) to vascular matrix by BDEIR, K, CANE, W, HANCOCK, M. A, TOMASZEWSKI, J, RAGHUNATH, P. N, GANZ, T, HIGAZI, A. A.-R, CINES, D. B, CANZIANI, G, CHAIKEN, I, WEISEL, J, KOSCHINSKY, M. L, LAWN, R. M, BANNERMAN, P. G, SACHAIS, B. S, KUO, A

“…Retention of lipoproteins within the vasculature is a central event in the pathogenesis of atherosclerosis. However, the signals that mediate this process are…”
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Apolipoprotein(a) Enhances Platelet Responses to the Thrombin Receptor-Activating Peptide SFLLRN by Rand, Margaret L, Sangrar, Waheed, Hancock, Mark A, Taylor, Desiree M, Marcovina, Santica M, Packham, Marian A, Koschinsky, Marlys L

“…Elevated levels of lipoprotein(a) [Lp(a)] are correlated with an increased risk of atherosclerotic disease. We examined the effect of recombinant…”
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SWIMMING RESPONSE TO WATER CURRENT IN PARATYA AUSTRALIENSIS KEMP, 1917 (DECAPODA, ATYIDAE) UNDER LABORATORY CONDITIONS by Hancock, Marty, Bunn, Stuart

“…Abstract The swimming response to flow of the freshwater shrimp Paratya australiensis Kemp, 1917, was examined in a small recirculating laboratory stream. On…”
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The relationship between egg size and embryonic and larval development in the freshwater shrimp Paratya australiensis Kemp (Decapoda: Atyidae) by Hancock, Marty A.

“…1. Paratya australiensis egg and clutch sizes vary between lower and upper altitude sites within headwater streams of the Conondale Range, Queensland,…”
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Superplastic forming with ceramic lost-wax dies by Bate, P.S., Shaw, G.R., Hancock, M.A., Jones, S., Barrett, D.J., McDonagh, V.N., Ponton, C.B.

“…Superplastic forming of metal sheet, using gas pressure at elevated temperature at low strain rates, has been performed with ceramic dies formed using lost-wax…”
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The Oxford Laser Prostate Trial: economic issues surrounding contact laser prostatectomy by Keoghane, S R, Lawrence, K C, Gray, A M, Chappel, D B, Hancock, A M, Cranston, D W

“…To compare the economic implications of transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP) and contact-laser vaporization of the prostate (with the SLT system)…”
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Ocean acidification changes the structure of an Antarctic coastal protistan community by Hancock, Alyce M, Davidson, Andrew T, McKinlay, John, McMinn, Andrew, Schulz, Kai G, van den Enden, Rick L

“…Antarctic near-shore waters are amongst the most sensitive in the world to ocean acidification. Microbes occupying these waters are critical drivers of…”
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Influence of Genetic and Environmental Factors on Egg and Clutch Sizes among Populations of Paratya australiensis Kemp (Decapoda: Atyidae) in Upland Rainforest Streams, South-East Queensland by Marty A. Hancock, Hughes, Jane M., Bunn, Stuart E.

“…Headwater populations of the common shrimp Paratya australiensis were sampled to examine the factors influencing egg and clutch size. Much of the spatial…”
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The Solution Phase Interaction between Apolipoprotein(a) and Plasminogen Inhibits the Binding of Plasminogen to a Plasmin-Modified Fibrinogen Surface by Sangrar, Waheed, Gabel, Brent R, Boffa, Michael B, Walker, John B, Hancock, Mark A, Marcovina, Santica M, Horrevoets, Anton J. G, Nesheim, Michael E, Koschinsky, Marlys L

“…In the present study, we assessed the binding of recombinant forms of apolipoprotein(a) [r-apo(a)] to plasminogen. Apo(a)−plasminogen interactions were…”
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Multimodal approach in distinguishing and managing uterine arteriovenous malformation: A case report by Sridhar, Sajeev, Sukhovershin, Roman, Hancock, John A.

“…Arteriovenous malformations (AVMs) are abnormal vascular connections bypassing the capillary system, categorized as acquired or congenital. Acquired uterine…”
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Regulatory genetic variation in the flavin-containing monooxygenase 1 gene (fmo1): detection and functional consequences by Hancock, M A

“…The amount of both FMO1 mRNA and protein in various human tissues has previously been shown to vary by as much as 10-fold between individuals. This is likely…”
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Inhibition of plasminogen activation by lipoprotein(a): critical domains in apolipoprotein(a) and mechanism of inhibition on fibrin and degraded fibrin surfaces by Hancock, Mark A, Boffa, Michael B, Marcovina, Santica M, Nesheim, Michael E, Koschinsky, Marlys L

“…Similarity between the apolipoprotein(a) (apo(a)) moiety of lipoprotein(a) (Lp(a)) and plasminogen suggests a potentially important link between…”
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Gains in Sensitivity with a Device that Mixes Microarray Hybridization Solution in a 25-μm-Thick Chamber by Adey, Nils B, Lei, Ming, Howard, Mike T, Jensen, John D, Mayo, Debbie A, Butel, Darin L, Coffin, Steve C, Moyer, Tom C, Slade, Devan E, Spute, Mark K, Hancock, Angela M, Eisenhoffer, George T, Dalley, Brian K, McNeely, Michael R

“…A microarray hybridization system that allows mixing in volumes comparable to those used by glass coverslips is presented. This system is composed of a…”
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Stimulation of Vascular Smooth Muscle Cell Proliferation and Migration by Apolipoprotein(a) Is Dependent on Inhibition of Transforming Growth Factor-β Activation and on the Presence of Kringle IV Type 9 by O'Neil, Caroline H., Boffa, Michael B., Hancock, Mark A., Pickering, J. Geoffrey, Koschinsky, Marlys L.

“…Elevated plasma concentrations of lipoprotein(a) are a risk factor for the development of a variety of atherosclerotic disorders. Despite intensive study, the…”
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Definition of the Structural Elements in Plasminogen Required for High-Affinity Binding to Apolipoprotein(a):  A Study Utilizing Surface Plasmon Resonance by Hancock, Mark A, Spencer, Craig A, Koschinsky, Marlys L

“…Lipoprotein(a) [Lp(a)] is suggested to link atherosclerosis and thrombosis owing to the similarity between the apolipoprotein(a) [apo(a)] moiety of Lp(a) and…”
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