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VISTA as a ligand downregulates LPS-mediated inflammation in macrophages and neutrophils by Vivian Ma, Yu-Heng, Sparkes, Amanda, Saha, Shrayasee, Gariépy, Jean

“…•VISTA is proposed to function both as an immune-modulatory ligand and receptor.•The role of VISTA as a ligand on myeloid cells is largely unstudied.•LPS…”
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Mechanically stimulated osteocytes reduce the bone‐metastatic potential of breast cancer cells in vitro by signaling through endothelial cells by Ma, Yu‐Heng Vivian, Xu, Liangcheng, Mei, Xueting, Middleton, Kevin, You, Lidan

“…Bone metastases occur in 65% to 75% of patients with advanced breast cancer and significantly worsen their survival and quality of life. We previously showed…”
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Determining Sexual Development and Size at Sexual Maturity of Sardinella tawilis and its Implications on Management by Pardo, Kristyl Ckaye, Ticzon, Victor, Camacho, Ma. Vivian

“…Reproductive biology is important in formulating management interventions for fish stocks. Limits on catch size are established based on the identified size at…”
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Unintended Consequences of Disclosing Recommendations by Artificial Intelligence versus Humans on True and Fake News Believability and Engagement by Ma, Hanzhuo (Vivian), Huang, Wei (Wayne), Dennis, Alan R.

“…In an attempt to combat fake news, policymakers in many countries are considering mandating the disclosure of artificial intelligence (AI) recommendations of…”
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Agonistic nanobodies and antibodies to human VISTA by Ma, Yu-Heng Vivian, Sparkes, Amanda, Romão, Ema, Saha, Shrayasee, Gariépy, Jean

“…The V-domain Ig Suppressor of T-cell Activation (VISTA) is an immune checkpoint regulator that suppresses immune responses and is readily expressed on human…”
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Social interdependencies as facilitators of cooperative learning in new product development: The moderating effect of technological novelty by Vivian Ma, Hanzhuo, Liu, Shulin, Klein, Gary, Wayne Huang, Wei, Jiang, James

“…[Display omitted] •The impact of supplier interdependences on product quaility is explored.•Resource and task interdependence enhance cooperative…”
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Emerging insights into ethnic-specific TP53 germline variants by Fischer, Nicholas W, Ma, Yu-Heng Vivian, Gariépy, Jean

“…Abstract The recent expansion of human genomics repositories has facilitated the discovery of novel TP53 variants in populations of different ethnic origins…”
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Treatment of recurrent or persistent spontaneous pneumothorax in children with synthetic glue pleurodesis by Ma, Vivian, Dhatt, Ravjot, Haddock, Candace, Skarsgard, Erik D, Heran, Manraj K.S

“…AbstractBackground/purposeThe optimal treatment of recurrent pneumothorax or persistent air leak after standard surgical treatment of spontaneous pneumothorax…”
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Patient dosimetry for 90Y selective internal radiation treatment based on 90Y PET imaging by Ng, Sherry C., Lee, Victor H., Law, Martin W., Liu, Rico K., Ma, Vivian W., Tso, Wai Kuen, Leung, To Wai

“…Until recently, the radiation dose to patients undergoing the 90Y selective internal radiation treatment (SIRT) procedure is determined by applying the…”
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Differences in life-history traits in two clonal strains of the self-fertilizing fish, Rivulus marmoratus by CAMACHO GRAGEDA, Ma. Vivian, SAKAKURA, Yoshitaka, MINAMIMOTO, Masako, HAGIWARA, Atsushi

“…We compared life-history traits such as fecundity, sex ratio, reproductive cycle, age at sexual maturity, embryonic period, egg size, early growth and…”
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Adaptations to general surgery resident education in response to COVID-19 by Ma, Vivian, Scott, Tracy, Ott, Michael, Karimuddin, Ahmer

“…Background: The COVID-19 pandemic led to many new provincial public health measures to reallocate resources in response to an impending surge of cases. These…”
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Adaptations to general surgery resident education in response to COVID-19 by Ma, Vivian, Scott, Tracy, Ott, Michael, Karimuddin, Ahmer

“…Background: The COVID-19 pandemic led to many new provincial public health measures to reallocate resources in response to an impending surge of cases. These…”
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Microfluidic platform for studying osteocyte mechanoregulation of breast cancer bone metastasis by Mei, Xueting, Middleton, Kevin, Shim, Dongsub, Wan, Qianqian, Xu, Liangcheng, Ma, Yu-Heng Vivian, Devadas, Deepika, Walji, Noosheen, Wang, Liyun, Young, Edmond W K, You, Lidan

“…Bone metastasis is a common, yet serious, complication of breast cancer. Breast cancer cells that extravasate from blood vessels to the bone devastate bone…”
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Dressed for success? Silver impregnated nanocrystalline dressing for initial treatment of giant omphalocele by Percy, Dean B., Haddock, Candace, Ma, Vivian, Nowak, Amie, Panczuk, Julia, Butterworth, Sonia

“…The purpose of this study was to describe outcomes and resource utilization in patients treated with twice-weekly silver impregnated (SI) nanocrystalline…”
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Care Transitions From Patient and Caregiver Perspectives by Mitchell, Suzanne E., MD, MS, Laurens, Vivian, MA, Weigel, Gabriela M, Hirschman, Karen B., PhD, MSW, Scott, Allison M., PhD, MA, Nguyen, Huong Q., PhD, RN, Howard, Jessica Martin, MA, MPH, Laird, Lance, ThD, MDiv, Levine, Carol, MA, Davis, Terry C., PhD, Gass, Brianna, MPH, Shaid, Elizabeth, MSN, Li, Jing, MD, MS, Williams, Mark V., MD, Jack, Brian W., MD

“…Abstract Purpose Despite concerted actions to streamline care transitions, the journey from hospital to home remains hazardous for patients and caregivers…”
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Circulating Sclerostin Associated With Vertebral Bone Marrow Fat in Older Men But Not Women by Ma, Yu-Heng Vivian, Schwartz, Ann V, Sigurdsson, Sigurdur, Hue, Trisha F, Lang, Thomas F, Harris, Tamara B, Rosen, Clifford J, Vittinghoff, Eric, Eiriksdottir, Gudny, Hauksdottir, Alda M, Siggeirsdottir, Kristin, Sigurdsson, Gunnar, Oskarsdottir, Diana, Napoli, Nicola, Palermo, Lisa, Gudnason, Vilmundur, Li, Xiaojuan

“…Context: Osteocyte activity is crucial to the maintenance of bone quality. Sclerostin, an osteocyte product, inhibits bone formation, yet higher circulating…”
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Cumulative Effective Dose and Cancer Risk of Pediatric Population in Repetitive Whole-Body Scan Using Dual-Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry by Law, Martin, Ma, Wang-Kei, Chan, Eva, Mui, Candy, Ma, Vivian, Ho, Wai-Yin, Yip, Lawrance, Lam, Wendy

“…This study aims to quantitatively evaluate the cumulative effective dose and associated cancer risk of pediatric patients of US and Hong Kong population…”
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Optimum, Suboptimal and Solar Sailing Orbital Maneuvers for a Spacecraft Orbiting the Earth by Meireles, Lucas Gouvêa, Gomes, Vivian Martins, Prado, Antônio Fernando Bertachini de Almeida, Melo, Cristiano Fiorilo de

“…The present research performs numerical studies to search for the best maneuvers, from the point of view of minimum time, to make adjustments in the semi-major…”
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The Predictive Validity of Measures of Teacher Candidate Programs and Performance: Toward an Evidence-Based Approach to Teacher Preparation by Henry, Gary T., Campbell, Shanyce L., Thompson, Charles L., Patriarca, Linda A., Luterbach, Kenneth J., Lys, Diana B., Covington, Vivian Martin

“…Calls for evidence-based reform of teacher preparation programs (TPPs) suggest the question: Do the current indicators of progress and performance used by TPPs…”
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Synthesis, characterization and thermal behavior of some trivalent lanthanide 4-amino-benzenesulfonate salts by Matias, Fabrício Rossi Marques, da Silva, Vivian Martins F., Nunes, Ronaldo Spezia, Luiz, José Marques

“…The lanthanide 4-amino-benzenesulfonate salts (or sulfanilates) were obtained by the reaction of lanthanide carbonates (La 3+ , Ce 3+ , Pr 3+ , Nd 3+ , Sm 3+ ,…”
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