Search Results - "HOFFMAN, R. M"

Obesity and diet affect glucose dynamics and insulin sensitivity in Thoroughbred geldings by Hoffman, R.M, Boston, R.C, Stefanovski, D, Kronfeld, D.S, Harris, P.A

“…Insulin resistance is considered a risk factor in obesity, laminitis, exertional rhabdomyolysis, and osteochondrosis. The objective was to use the minimal…”
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Five-Year Outcomes After Prostatectomy or Radiotherapy for Prostate Cancer: The Prostate Cancer Outcomes Study by Potosky, Arnold L., Davis, William W., Hoffman, Richard M., Stanford, Janet L., Stephenson, Robert A., Penson, David F., Harlan, Linda C.

“…Background: Men treated for clinically localized prostate cancer with either radical prostatectomy or external beam radiotherapy usually survive many years…”
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This Is My Story: Participatory Performance for HIV and AIDS Education at the University of Malawi by Jaganath, D, Mulenga, C, Hoffman, R. M, Hamilton, J, Boneh, G

“…University students represent a subset of young men and women at risk for HIV in high prevalence settings. Innovative programs are needed to raise awareness on…”
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Variable stiffness colonoscope versus regular adult colonoscope: meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials by Othman, M O, Bradley, A G, Choudhary, A, Hoffman, R M, Roy, P K

“…The variable stiffness colonoscope (VSC) may have theoretical advantages over standard adult colonoscopes (SACs), though data are conflicting. We conducted a…”
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Systemic delivery of atropine sulfate by the MicroDose Dry-Powder Inhaler by Corcoran, T E, Venkataramanan, R, Hoffman, R M, George, M P, Petrov, A, Richards, T, Zhang, S, Choi, J, Gao, Y Y, Oakum, C D, Cook, R O, Donahoe, M

“…Inhaled atropine is being developed as a systemic and pulmonary treatment for the extended recovery period after chemical weapons exposure. We performed a…”
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Orthotopic metastatic mouse models for anticancer drug discovery and evaluation : a bridge to the clinic by HOFFMAN, R. M

“…Currently used rodent tumor models, including transgenic tumor models, or subcutaneously-growing human tumors in immunodeficient mice, do not sufficiently…”
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Health Outcomes After External-Beam Radiation Therapy for Clinically Localized Prostate Cancer: Results From the Prostate Cancer Outcomes Study by HAMILTON, A. S, STANFORD, J. L, GILLILAND, F. D, ALBERTSEN, P. C, STEPHENSON, R. A, HOFFMAN, R. M, ELEY, J. W, HARLAN, L. C, POTOSKY, A. L

“…Studies reporting effects of radiotherapy for prostate cancer on sexual, bowel, and urinary function have been conducted primarily in referral centers or…”
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Factors affecting diabetes knowledge in Type 2 diabetic veterans by MURATA, G. H, SHAH, J. H, ADAM, K. D, WENDEL, C. S, BOKHARI, S. U, SOLVAS, P. A, HORMAN, R. M, DUCKWORTH, W. C

“…To describe the clinical, psychological and social factors affecting diabetes knowledge of veterans with established Type 2 diabetes. We conducted an…”
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Racial and Ethnic Differences in Advanced-Stage Prostate Cancer: the Prostate Cancer Outcomes Study by Hoffman, Richard M., Gilliland, Frank D., Eley, J. William, Harlan, Linda C., Stephenson, Robert A., Stanford, Janet L., Albertson, Peter C., Hamilton, Ann S., Hunt, W. Curtis, Potosky, Arnold L.

“…Background: African-Americans have twice the risk of non-Hispanic whites for presenting with advanced-stage prostate cancer. To investigate the reasons for…”
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Antioxidant supplementation and subsequent oxidative stress of horses during an 80-km endurance race by Williams, C.A, Kronfeld, D.S, Hess, T.M, Saker, K.E, Waldron, J.N, Crandell, K.M, Hoffman, R.M, Harris, P.A

“…This study tested the development of oxidative stress and the effects of antioxidant supplementation in an 80-km ride. A precompetition survey revealed that no…”
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Experimental and Analytical Investigation of Service-Load Stresses in Cellular Beams by Yost, J. R, Dinehart, D. W, Hoffman, R. M, Gross, S. P, Callow, M

“…AbstractCellular beams are expanded I-sections with circular web voids that have been used extensively in Europe, and are currently gaining popularity in the…”
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Simplified Hysteretic Finite-Element Model for Wood and Viscoelastic Polymer Connections for the Dynamic Analysis of Shear Walls by Blasetti, A. S, Hoffman, R. M, Dinehart, D. W

“…This paper presents a simplified methodology of modeling the complex hysteretic behaviors of wood sheathing connections using basic elements found in…”
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Preliminary study of indirect CT lymphography-guided sentinel lymph node biopsy in a tongue VX2 carcinoma model by Wu, H, Xu, X, Ying, H, Hoffman, M.R, Shen, N, Sha, Yan, Zhou, L

“…Abstract The feasibility of using indirect CT lymphography (CT-LG) to guide sentinel lymph node (SLN) biopsy in a rabbit model of tongue VX2 carcinoma with…”
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Effect of a single dose of dexamethasone on glucose homeostasis in healthy horses by using the combined intravenous glucose and insulin test by Haffner, J.C, Eiler, H, Hoffman, R.M, Fecteau, K.A, Oliver, J.W

“…Sustained dexamethasone administration to horses results in insulin resistance, which may predispose them to laminitis. A single dose of dexamethasone is…”
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Platelet functions beyond hemostasis by SMYTH, S. S., MCEVER, R. P., WEYRICH, A. S., MORRELL, C. N., HOFFMAN, M. R., AREPALLY, G. M., FRENCH, P. A., DAUERMAN, H. L., BECKER, R. C.

“…Although their central role is in the prevention of bleeding, platelets probably contribute to diverse processes that extend beyond hemostasis and thrombosis…”
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A Metastatic Nude-Mouse Model of Human Pancreatic Cancer Constructed Orthotopically with Histologically Intact Patient Specimens by Fu, Xinyu, Guadagni, Fiorella, Hoffman, Robert M.

“…Pancreatic cancer is one of the most intractable and least understood of all human cancers. Pancreatic cancer is the fourth-leading cause of cancer-related…”
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Matrix metalloproteinase inhibitor BB-94 (batimastat) inhibits human colon tumor growth and spread in a patient-like orthotopic model in nude mice by WANG, X, FU, X, BROWN, P. D, CRIMMIN, M. J, HOFFMAN, R. M

“…Matrix metalloproteinases have been implicated in the growth and spread of metastatic tumors. This role was investigated in an orthotopic transplant model of…”
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Anticoagulant drugs increase natural killer cell activity in lung cancer by Bobek, V., Boubelik, M., Fišerová, A., L’uptovcová, M., Vannucci, L., Kacprzak, G., Kolodzej, J., Majewski, A.M., Hoffman, R.M.

“…In preclinical studies in animal models and in initial clinical trials, anticoagulation drugs have been shown to be effective in the prevention and treatment…”
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Quality-of-Life Outcomes After Primary Androgen Deprivation Therapy: Results From the Prostate Cancer Outcomes Study by POTOSKY, Arnold L, KNOPF, Kevin, CLEGG, Limin X, ALBERTSEN, Peter C, STANFORD, Janet L, HAMILTON, Ann S, GILLILAND, Frank D, ELEY, J. William, STEPHENSON, Robert A, HOFFMAN, Richard M

“…To compare health-related quality-of-life outcomes after primary androgen deprivation (AD) therapy with orchiectomy versus luteinizing hormone-releasing…”
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Glucose clearance in grazing mares is affected by diet, pregnancy, and lactation by Hoffman, R.M, Kronfeld, D.S, Cooper, W.L, Harris, P.A

“…The glucose tolerance test in the horse may be used to determine metabolic responses to diet, disease, or physiologic state. The objective of this study was to…”
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