Search Results - "Lam, Ernest"
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Disorders of nucleotide excision repair: the genetic and molecular basis of heterogeneity
Published in Nature reviews. Genetics (01-11-2009)“…Key Points Mutations in genes on the nucleotide excision repair pathway are associated with diseases, such as xeroderma pigmentosum (XP), Cockayne syndrome…”
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Test-enhanced learning and its effect on comprehension and diagnostic accuracy
Published in Medical education (01-02-2014)“…Context In health professions education, tests have traditionally been used to assess the skills and knowledge of learners. More recently, research in…”
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The Performance of a Zirconium-based Root Filling Material with Artifact Reduction Properties in the Detection of Artificially Induced Root Fractures Using Cone-beam Computed Tomographic Imaging
Published in Journal of endodontics (01-05-2018)“…Limited field of view cone-beam computed tomographic (CBCT) imaging has been used to augment clinical testing of vertical root fractures (VRFs); however, the…”
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Rapid Genome Mapping in Nanochannel Arrays for Highly Complete and Accurate De Novo Sequence Assembly of the Complex Aegilops tauschii Genome
Published in PloS one (06-02-2013)“…Next-generation sequencing (NGS) technologies have enabled high-throughput and low-cost generation of sequence data; however, de novo genome assembly remains a…”
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Effectiveness of Commercial Software–Enhanced Image Artifact Reduction Software
Published in Journal of endodontics (01-05-2021)“…Artifact reduction (AR) software has been incorporated into some cone-beam computed tomographic (CBCT) systems to reduce the severity of beam hardening (BH)…”
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Optimizing effective dose and image quality in cone beam CT sialography
Published in Oral surgery, oral medicine, oral pathology and oral radiology (01-05-2023)“…The purpose of this study was to develop protocols that optimize patient radiation dose and image quality for cone beam computed tomographic (CBCT) sialography…”
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Musculoaponeurotic architecture of the human masseter muscle: an in vivo ultrasonographic study of architectural changes during mandibular protrusion and lateral excursions
Published in Oral surgery, oral medicine, oral pathology and oral radiology (01-05-2024)“…The present study evaluated the in vivo musculoaponeurotic architecture of the superficial head (SH) of the masseter muscle (MM) of asymptomatic participants…”
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Genome mapping on nanochannel arrays for structural variation analysis and sequence assembly
Published in Nature biotechnology (01-08-2012)“…Optical maps of a genome, which are generated by imaging labeled single molecules of DNA, facilitate structural variation analysis and sequence assembly. Lam…”
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Cone-beam Computed Tomography for Detecting Vertical Root Fractures in Endodontically Treated Teeth: A Systematic Review
Published in Journal of endodontics (01-02-2016)“…Abstract Introduction A vertical root fracture (VRF), commonly found in teeth with endodontic treatment, is challenging to diagnose and has poor treatment…”
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A Novel Method for Characterizing Beam Hardening Artifacts in Cone-beam Computed Tomographic Images
Published in Journal of endodontics (01-05-2018)“…The beam hardening (BH) artifact produced by root filling materials in cone-beam computed tomographic (CBCT) images is influenced by their radiologic K…”
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A hybrid approach for de novo human genome sequence assembly and phasing
Published in Nature methods (01-07-2016)“…The combination of short-read sequence data, synthetic long reads and physical genome mapping allows for a phased de novo assembly of human genomes. Despite…”
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Genome maps across 26 human populations reveal population-specific patterns of structural variation
Published in Nature communications (04-03-2019)“…Large structural variants (SVs) in the human genome are difficult to detect and study by conventional sequencing technologies. With long-range genome analysis…”
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The use of radiographic imaging technologies by general dentists in Ontario, Canada
Published in Oral surgery, oral medicine, oral pathology and oral radiology (01-04-2021)“…The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of 2-dimensional and 3-dimensional digital imaging technologies, the methods used by general dentists to…”
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Radiograph prescription practices of dentists in Ontario, Canada
Published in The Journal of the American Dental Association (1939) (01-04-2021)“…With the advent of new ionizing radiation technologies, consideration must be given to the use of radiography in clinical practice. The authors aimed to…”
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A dynamic ultrasonographic in vivo study of the musculoaponeurotic architecture of the human masseter muscle
Published in Oral surgery, oral medicine, oral pathology and oral radiology (01-11-2021)“…In the present study, we sought to investigate the in vivo musculoaponeurotic architecture of the masseter muscle (MM) volumetrically with ultrasound in…”
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Influence of Experience and Training on Dental Students’ Examination Performance Regarding Panoramic Images
Published in Journal of dental education (01-02-2016)“…Physician training has greatly benefitted from insights gained in understanding the manner in which experts search medical images for abnormalities. The aims…”
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Tools and pipelines for BioNano data: molecule assembly pipeline and FASTA super scaffolding tool
Published in BMC genomics (29-09-2015)“…Genome assembly remains an unsolved problem. Assembly projects face a range of hurdles that confound assembly. Thus a variety of tools and approaches are…”
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Structural Variation Detection and Analysis Using Bionano Optical Mapping
Published in Methods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.) (01-01-2018)“…The need to accurately identify the complete structural variation profile of genomes is becoming increasingly evident. In contrast to reference-based methods…”
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Analyzing the use of Facebook among university libraries in Hong Kong
Published in The Journal of academic librarianship (01-05-2019)“…In recent years, many academic libraries have started adopting social media by, for example, establishing their own Facebook pages. Our research investigates…”
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Rapid detection of structural variation in a human genome using nanochannel-based genome mapping technology
Published in Gigascience (30-12-2014)“…Structural variants (SVs) are less common than single nucleotide polymorphisms and indels in the population, but collectively account for a significant…”
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