Search Results - "Herr, Julia E"

Right Ventricular Adaptation and Failure in Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension by Ryan, John J., MD, Huston, Jessica, MD, Kutty, Shelby, MD, Hatton, Nathan D., MD, Bowman, Lindsay, BMSc, Tian, Lian, PhD, Herr, Julia E., MSc, Johri, Amer M., MD, MSc, Archer, Stephen L., MD

“…Abstract Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is an obstructive pulmonary vasculopathy, characterized by excess proliferation, apoptosis resistance,…”
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Novel Ultrasound Methods to Investigate Carotid Artery Plaque Vulnerability by Johri, Amer M., MD, MSc, FRCPC, FASE, Herr, Julia E., MSc, Li, Terry Y., MSc, Yau, Olivia, BSc, Nambi, Vijay, MD

“…Features of vulnerable plaque include a high lipid content, an irregular shape, a thin fibrous cap, and neovascularization, but such lesions often fall into…”
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Progression of atherosclerosis with carnitine supplementation: a randomized controlled trial in the metabolic syndrome by Johri, Amer M, Hétu, Marie-France, Heyland, Daren K, Herr, Julia E, Korol, Jennifer, Froese, Shawna, Norman, Patrick A, Day, Andrew G, Matangi, Murray F, Michos, Erin D, LaHaye, Stephen A, Saunders, Fraser W, Spence, J David

“…L-carnitine (L-C), a ubiquitous nutritional supplement, has been investigated as a potential therapy for cardiovascular disease, but its effects on human…”
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Increased carotid artery stiffness after preeclampsia in a cross‐sectional study of postpartum women by Barr, Logan C., Herr, Julia E., Hétu, Marie‐France, Smith, Graeme N., Johri, Amer M.

“…Preeclampsia (PE) is a hypertensive obstetrical complication associated with increased cardiovascular disease risk. Carotid artery functional assessments allow…”
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Novel theranostic approaches to neovascularized atherosclerotic plaques by Boswell-Patterson, Christie A., Hétu, Marie-France, Pang, Stephen C., Herr, Julia E., Zhou, Jianhua, Jain, Shagun, Bambokian, Alexander, Johri, Amer M.

“…As the global burden of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease continues to rise, there is an increased demand for improved imaging techniques for earlier…”
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Accelerated Remote Consultation Tele-POCUS in Cardiopulmonary Assessment (ARCTICA) by Lam, Jeffrey, Wong, Sherwin, Grubic, Nicholas, Nihal, Salwa, Herr, Julia E, Belliveau, Daniel J, Gauthier, Stephen, Montague, Steven J, Johri, Amer M

“…The ability of point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) to provide rapid and accurate bedside assessment of both the heart and lungs allows it to be a powerful tool in…”
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Presence of Calcium-Like Tissue Composition in Carotid Plaque is Indicative of Significant Coronary Artery Disease in High-Risk Patients by Herr, Julia E., Hétu, Marie-France, Li, Terry Y., Ewart, Paul, Johri, Amer M.

“…Grayscale pixel ranges from ultrasound images, indicating differences in atherosclerotic plaque echogenicity, have been shown to represent different tissue…”
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Vascularized Carotid Atherosclerotic Plaque Models for the Validation of Novel Methods of Quantifying Intraplaque Neovascularization by Boswell-Patterson, Christie A., Hétu, Marie-France, Kearney, Abigail, Pang, Stephen C., Tse, M. Yat, Herr, Julia E., Spence, Michaela, Zhou, Jianhua, Johri, Amer M.

“…Intraplaque neovascularization (IPN) in advanced lesions of the carotid artery has been linked to plaque progression and risk of rupture. Quantitative…”
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A mitochondrial redox oxygen sensor in the pulmonary vasculature and ductus arteriosus by Dunham-Snary, Kimberly J., Hong, Zhigang G., Xiong, Ping Y., Del Paggio, Joseph C., Herr, Julia E., Johri, Amer M., Archer, Stephen L.

“…The mammalian homeostatic oxygen sensing system (HOSS) initiates changes in vascular tone, respiration, and neurosecretion that optimize oxygen uptake and…”
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Development of a Carotid Vulnerable Plaque Phantom Model Evaluated by Pixel Distribution Analysis by Yau, Olivia, Hétu, Marie-France, Herr, Julia E., Adams, Michael A., Johri, Amer M.

“…Carotid artery plaque composed of a larger percentage of lipids and/or intra-plaque hemorrhage are considered “vulnerable” or at higher risk for rupture. It is…”
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Defensive slime formation in Pacific hagfish requires Ca2+- and aquaporin-mediated swelling of released mucin vesicles by Herr, Julia E, Clifford, Alexander M, Goss, Greg G, Fudge, Douglas S

“…Hagfishes defend themselves from fish predators via the rapid deployment of a fibrous slime that adheres to and clogs gills. The slime transforms from a thick…”
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Circulating Gas6 is associated with reduced human carotid atherosclerotic plaque burden in high risk cardiac patients by Holden, Rachel M., Hétu, Marie-France, Li, Terry Y., Ward, Emilie C., Couture, Laura E., Herr, Julia E., Christilaw, Erin, Adams, Michael A., Johri, Amer M.

“…Pre-clinical studies suggest that growth arrest-specific protein 6 (Gas6), a member of the vitamin K dependent family of proteins, is implicated in…”
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Training of Non-expert Users Using Remotely Delivered, Point-of-Care Tele-Ultrasound: A Proof-of-Concept Study in 2 Canadian Communities by Grubic, Nicholas, Belliveau, Daniel J., Herr, Julia E., Nihal, Salwa, Wong, Sheung Wing Sherwin, Lam, Jeffrey, Gauthier, Stephen, Montague, Steven J., Durbin, Joshua, Mulvagh, Sharon L., Johri, Amer M.

“…Many physicians, particularly those practicing in remote regions, lack training opportunities to develop point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) skills. This…”
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The Heart and Kidney: Abnormal Phosphate Homeostasis Is Associated With Atherosclerosis by Holden, Rachel M, Hétu, Marie-France, Li, Terry Y, Ward, Emilie, Couture, Laura E, Herr, Julia E, Christilaw, Erin, Adams, Michael A, Johri, Amer M

“…Abstract Context Phosphate has gained recognition as a risk factor for adverse cardiovascular outcomes, potentially due to accelerated vascular calcification…”
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A mitochondrial redox oxygen sensor in the pulmonary vasculature and ductus arteriosus1 by Dunham-Snary, Kimberly J, Hong, Zhigang G, Xiong, Ping Y, Del Paggio, Joseph C, Herr, Julia E, Johri, Amer M, Archer, Stephen L

“…The mammalian homeostatic oxygen sensing system (HOSS) initiates changes in vascular tone, respiration, and neurosecretion that optimize oxygen uptake and…”
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