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Preoperative albumin and surgical site identify surgical risk for major postoperative complications by Kudsk, KA, Tolley, EA, DeWitt, RC, Janu, PG, Blackwell, AP, Yeary, S, King, BK

“…BACKGROUND: Although malnutrition contributes to morbidity, studies of pre- and postoperative nutrition often include well-nourished patients unlikely to…”
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Impairment of mucosal immunity by parenteral nutrition : Depressed nasotracheal influenza-specific secretory IgA levels and transport in parenterally fed mice by RENEGAR, Kathryn B, KUDSK, Kenneth A, DEWITT, R. Chance, YONG WU, KING, Brock K

“…To examine the effects on mucosal selective transport of polymeric IgA (pIgA) and the ability of exogenous pIgA to provide protection despite altered mucosal…”
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Route and type of nutrition influence mucosal immunity to bacterial pneumonia by KING, B. K, KUDSK, K. A, LI, J, YONG WU, RENEGAR, K. B

“…To develop a model of established respiratory immunity against Pseudomonas aeruginosa pneumonia and to investigate the effects of route and type of nutrition…”
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A temporal study of TPN-induced changes in gut-associated lymphoid tissue and mucosal immunity by King, B K, Li, J, Kudsk, K A

“…Total parenteral nutrition (TPN) is associated with decreases in small-intestinal gut-associated lymphoid tissue (GALT) T cells, B cells, and IgA levels and…”
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Impairment of Mucosal Immunity by Total Parenteral Nutrition: Requirement for IgA in Murine Nasotracheal Anti-Influenza Immunity by Renegar, Kathryn B, Johnson, Cheryl D, Dewitt, R. Chance, King, Brock K, Li, Jian, Fukatsu, Kazuhiko, Kudsk, Kenneth A

“…Secretory IgA (SIgA) is the primary mucosal Ig and has been shown to mediate nasotracheal (NT) mucosal immunity in normal immune BALB/c mice. This finding has…”
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Glycyl-L-Glutamine-Enriched Total Parenteral Nutrition Maintains Small Intestine Gut-Associated Lymphoid Tissue and Upper Respiratory Tract Immunity by Li, Jian, King, Brock K., Janu, Peter G., Renegar, Kathryn B., Kudsk, Kenneth A.

“…Background: IV administration of a total parenteral nutrition (TPN) solution results in small intestinal gut-associated lymphoid tissue (GALT) atrophy, lowers…”
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Synthesis of Two New Maytansinoid Model Compounds from Carbohydrate Precursors by Goodwin, Thomas E., Cousins, Kimberley R., Crane, Heidi M., Eason, Phyllis O., Freyaldenhoven, Timothy E., Harmon, Charles C., King, Brock K., LaRocca, Christine D., Lile, Robert L., Orlicek, Shari G., Pelton, Ronald W., Shedd, Omer L., Swanson, John S., Thompson, Joseph W.

“…Maytansine (1) is a macrocyclic natural product with significant anti-cancer activity. A derivative (4) of D-glucal is converted to a model compound (10) for…”
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Bombesin recovers gut-associated lymphoid tissue and preserves immunity to bacterial pneumonia in mice receiving total parenteral nutrition by DEWITT, R. C, YONG WU, RENEGAR, K. B, KING, B. K, LI, J, KUDSK, K. A

“…To study the ability of bombesin (BBS) to recover gut-associated lymphoid tissue (GALT) and preserve immunity in a lethal model of Pseudomonas aeruginosa (Ps)…”
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Impairment of mucosal immunity by parenteralnutrition: Decreased nasotracheal influenza-specificsecretory IgA levels and transport in parenterallyfed mice by Renegar, Kathryn B., Kudsk, Kenneth Allan, DeWitt, R. Chance, Wu, Yong, King, Brock K.

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