Search Results - "Kasza, K"

Ice slurry applications by Kauffeld, M., Wang, M.J., Goldstein, V., Kasza, K.E.

“…The role of secondary refrigerants is expected to grow as the focus on the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions increases. The effectiveness of secondary…”
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Filamin A Is Essential for Active Cell Stiffening but not Passive Stiffening under External Force by Kasza, K.E., Nakamura, F., Hu, S., Kollmannsberger, P., Bonakdar, N., Fabry, B., Stossel, T.P., Wang, N., Weitz, D.A.

“…The material properties of a cell determine how mechanical forces are transmitted through and sensed by that cell. Some types of cells stiffen passively under…”
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Actin Filament Length Tunes Elasticity of Flexibly Cross-Linked Actin Networks by Kasza, K.E., Broedersz, C.P., Koenderink, G.H., Lin, Y.C., Messner, W., Millman, E.A., Nakamura, F., Stossel, T.P., MacKintosh, F.C., Weitz, D.A.

“…Networks of the cytoskeletal biopolymer actin cross-linked by the compliant protein filamin form soft gels that stiffen dramatically under shear stress. We…”
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Glioma Expansion in Collagen I Matrices: Analyzing Collagen Concentration-Dependent Growth and Motility Patterns by Kaufman, L.J., Brangwynne, C.P., Kasza, K.E., Filippidi, E., Gordon, V.D., Deisboeck, T.S., Weitz, D.A.

“…We study the growth and invasion of glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) in three-dimensional collagen I matrices of varying collagen concentration. Phase-contrast…”
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Visualizing the strain field in semiflexible polymer networks: strain fluctuations and nonlinear rheology of F-actin gels by Liu, J, Koenderink, G H, Kasza, K E, Mackintosh, F C, Weitz, D A

“…We image semiflexible polymer networks under shear at the micrometer scale. By tracking embedded probe particles, we determine the local strain field, and…”
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Outcome of Treatment for Congenital Toxoplasmosis, 1981–2004: The National Collaborative Chicago-Based, Congenital Toxoplasmosis Study by McLeod, Rima, Boyer, Kenneth, Karrison, Theodore, Kasza, Kristen, Swisher, Charles, Roizen, Nancy, Jalbrzikowski, Jessica, Remington, Jack, Heydemann, Peter, Noble, A. Gwendolyn, Mets, Marilyn, Holfels, Ellen, Withers, Shawn, Latkany, Paul, Meier, Paul

“…Background. Without treatment, congenital toxoplasmosis has recurrent, recrudescent, adverse outcomes. Long-term follow-up of infants with congenital…”
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Gender Differences in Medication Use and Cigarette Smoking Cessation: Results From the International Tobacco Control Four Country Survey by Smith, Philip H., Kasza, Karin A., Hyland, Andrew, Fong, Geoffrey T., Borland, Ron, Brady, Kathleen, Carpenter, Matthew J., Hartwell, Karen, Cummings, K. Michael, McKee, Sherry A.

“…There is conflicting evidence for gender differences in smoking cessation, and there has been little research on gender differences in smoking cessation…”
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Optimization of Pin Fin Heat Sink by Application of CFD Simulations and Doe Methodology with Neural Network Approximation by Kasza, K., Malinowski, Ł., Królikowski, I.

“…A design optimization of a staggered pin fin heat sink made of a thermally conductive polymer is presented. The influence of several design parameters like the…”
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Phase II trial of oxaliplatin, leucovorin and fluorouracil in patients with advanced carcinoma of the esophagus by Mauer, A.M., Kraut, E.H., Krauss, S.A., Ansari, R.H., Kasza, K., Szeto, L., Vokes, E.E.

“…Background: The aim of the study was to evaluate the efficacy and tolerability of the combination of oxaliplatin, fluorouracil and leucovorin in patients with…”
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Association of fatty-acid synthase polymorphisms and expression with outcomes after radical prostatectomy by Cheng, J, Ondracek, R P, Mehedint, D C, Kasza, K A, Xu, B, Gill, S, Azabdaftari, G, Yao, S, Morrison, C D, Mohler, J L, Marshall, J R

“…Background: Fatty-acid synthase (FASN), selectively overexpressed in prostate cancer (PCa) cells, has been described as linked to the aggressiveness of PCa…”
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A Prospective Multi-institutional Study of Racial Disparity in Breast Cancer Survival after Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy by Hasan, Y, Kasza, K, Meriwether, A, Hasselle, M, Chmura, S

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Comparative genomics analysis of human sequence variation in the UGT1A gene cluster by Maitland, M L, Grimsley, C, Kuttab-Boulos, H, Witonsky, D, Kasza, K E, Yang, L, Roe, B A, Di Rienzo, A

“…Common polymorphisms within the human UGT1A gene locus are associated with irinotecan and tranilast toxicity. To uncover additional functional variation across…”
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Impact of disease burden at time of allogeneic stem cell transplantation in adults with acute myeloid leukemia and myelodysplastic syndromes by KEBRIAEI, P, KLINE, J, STOCK, W, KASZA, K, LE BEAU, M. M, LARSON, R. A, VAN BESIEN, K

“…The impact of disease burden on the outcome of patients with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) undergoing allogeneic stem cell transplantation (SCT) has not been…”
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A phase II trial of the epothilone B analog, BMS-247550, in patients with previously treated advanced colorectal cancer by Eng, C., Kindler, H. L., Nattam, S., Ansari, R. H., Kasza, K., Wade-Oliver, K., Vokes, E. E.

“…Background: The epothilone B analog, BMS-247550, is a non-taxane microtubulin-stabilizing agent with preclinical activity in taxane-resistant cell lines and…”
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Sorting mesoscopic objects with periodic potential landscapes: optical fractionation by Ladavac, K, Kasza, K, Grier, D G

“…Viscously damped objects driven through a periodically modulated potential energy landscape can become kinetically locked in to commensurate directions through…”
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Inverse thermal problems in computational modelling of the paper vacuum drying process by Nowak, A.J., Buliński, Z.P., Kasza, K., Matysiak, Ł.

“…In this article, a mathematical model of the vacuum paper drying process was developed utilizing Fluent, a commercial Computational Fluid Dynamic software…”
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Nonlinear elasticity of stiff biopolymers connected by flexible linkers by Kasza, K E, Koenderink, G H, Lin, Y C, Broedersz, C P, Messner, W, Nakamura, F, Stossel, T P, MacKintosh, F C, Weitz, D A

“…Networks of the biopolymer actin, cross-linked by the compliant protein filamin, form soft gels. They can, however, withstand large shear stresses due to their…”
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A phase II study of oxaliplatin and paclitaxel in patients with advanced non-small-cell lung cancer by Winegarden, J. D., Mauer, A. M., Otterson, G. A., Rudin, C. M., Villalona-Calero, M. A., Lanzotti, V. J., Szeto, L., Kasza, K., Hoffman, P. C., Vokes, E. E.

“…Purpose: To evaluate the efficacy and toxicity of oxaliplatin and paclitaxel as first-line therapy for patients with advanced non-small-cell lung cancer…”
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PMS62 Examination of Functional Training′S Effectiveness for Youth Football Players by Kasza, K., Boncz, I., Ács, P., Molics, B., Tardi, P.

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