Search Results - "McDermott, P J"
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ECE-1 influences prostate cancer cell invasion via ET-1-mediated FAK phosphorylation and ET-1-independent mechanisms
Published in Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology (01-08-2010)“…Plasma concentrations of the mitogenic peptide endothelin-1 (ET-1) are significantly elevated in men with metastatic prostate cancer (PC). ET-1 also…”
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Passive Load and Angiotensin II Evoke Differential Responses of Gene Expression and Protein Synthesis in Cardiac Myocytes
Published in Circulation research (01-05-1996)“…This study introduced an improved model of loaded adult cardiocytes to address a proposed requirement for angiotensin II (Ang II) in the transduction pathway…”
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Contraction Modulates the Capacity for Protein Synthesis During Growth of Neonatal Heart Cells in Culture
Published in Circulation research (01-03-1989)“…Neonatal ventricular myocytes that were incubated in a well-defined serum-free medium containing 50 mM KCl did not contract and maintained stable cell size, as…”
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ERCP and laparoscopic cholecystectomy for cholangitis in a 66-year-old male with situs inversus
Published in Surgical endoscopy (01-10-1994)“…A case report of the successful management of a patient with situs inversus viscerum and symptomatic choledocholithiasis and cholangitis is presented. The…”
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Selenate‐resistant mutants of Arabidopsis thaliana identify Sultr1;2, a sulfate transporter required for efficient transport of sulfate into roots
Published in The Plant journal : for cell and molecular biology (01-02-2002)“…Summary To investigate how plants acquire and assimilate sulfur from their environment, we isolated and characterized two mutants of Arabidopsis thaliana…”
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Growth effects of electrically stimulated contraction on adult feline cardiocytes in primary culture
Published in The American journal of physiology (01-06-1995)“…The purpose of this study was to determine effects of long-term electrical stimulation of cardiocyte contraction on protein synthesis rates and total protein…”
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Mechanisms of cardiac hypertrophy in canine volume overload
Published in The American journal of physiology (01-07-1998)“…This study tested whether the modest hypertrophy that develops in dogs in response to mitral regurgitation is due to a relatively small change in the rate of…”
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Comparative effects of contraction and angiotensin II on growth of adult feline cardiocytes in primary culture
Published in The American journal of physiology (01-07-1996)“…The purposes of this study were 1) to determine whether angiotensin II causes growth of adult feline cardiocytes in long-term culture, 2) to compare the growth…”
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Basis for increased microtubules in pressure-hypertrophied cardiocytes
Published in Circulation (New York, N.Y.) (15-03-1996)“…We have shown the levels of the sarcomere and the cardiocyte that a persistent increase in microtubule density accounts to a remarkable degree for the…”
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Electrically stimulated contraction accelerates protein synthesis rates in adult feline cardiocytes
Published in The American journal of physiology (01-08-1993)“…Cardiocytes were induced to contract via electrical field stimulation with an 8 V/cm electrical square-wave pulse of 5 ms at 0.125-2.0 Hz for up to 6 h…”
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Phorbol ester stimulation of protein kinase C activity and ribosomal DNA transcription. Role in hypertrophic growth of cultured cardiomyocytes
Published in The Journal of biological chemistry (15-11-1991)“…The mechanism by which phorbol esters induce hypertrophic growth of cardiomyocytes was investigated. Control and 4 alpha-phorbol 12,13-didecanoate-treated…”
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Biochemical mechanisms of cardiac hypertrophy
Published in Annual review of physiology (01-01-1987)“…Rapid cardiac growth in adult rats and neonatal pigs involves more efficient use of existing components of the protein synthesis pathway and synthesis of new…”
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Accelerated rates of ribosomal RNA synthesis during growth of contracting heart cells in culture
Published in The Journal of biological chemistry (25-10-1989)“…Contractile activity of neonatal cardiac myocytes stimulated hypertrophic growth as compared with nonbeating cells that were depolarized with 50 mM KCl. Growth…”
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Acute Changes in Myosin Heavy Chain Synthesis Rate in Pressure Versus Volume Overload
Published in Circulation research (01-09-1994)“…The left ventricular hypertrophy that develops with the volume overload of mitral regurgitation is relatively less than that which develops with the pressure…”
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Forced Expression of Chimeric Human Fibroblast Tropomyosin Mutants Affects Cytokinesis
Published in The Journal of cell biology (01-05-1995)“…Human fibroblasts generate at least eight tropomyosin (TM) isoforms (hTM1, hTM2, hTM3, hTM4, hTM5, hTM5a, hTM5b, and hTMsmα) from four distinct genes, and we…”
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Pitfall of laparoscopic colectomy. An unrecognized synchronous cancer
Published in Diseases of the colon & rectum (01-06-1994)“…This case report describes near-obstructing sigmoid colon cancer resected using the laparoscopic-assisted technique. An unrecognized, synchronous cecal cancer…”
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Expression of G proteins in rat cardiac myocytes: effect of KCl depolarization
Published in The American journal of physiology (01-08-1990)“…As a first step in understanding the functioning of hormonal signaling pathways in the heart, the G protein composition of neonatal and adult rat hearts was…”
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Recurrent appendicitis following laparoscopic appendectomy. Report of a case
Published in Diseases of the colon & rectum (01-07-1994)“…A case report of recurrent appendicitis two months after a laparoscopic appendectomy is presented. This complication may become more common if a long…”
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Adaptation of Escherichia coli growth rates to the presence of pBR322
Published in Letters in applied microbiology (01-09-1993)“…Changes in the growth rate of Escherichia coli K12 J62-1 in response to the presence of plasmid pBR322 have been investigated. Plasmid-free and…”
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Transcriptional regulation of ribosomal RNA synthesis during growth of cardiac myocytes in culture
Published in The Journal of biological chemistry (05-03-1991)“…The mechanism(s) by which rRNA accumulates during the growth of cardiac myocytes was investigated. The rates of rDNA transcription were measured in contracting…”
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