Search Results - "Merchant, K."

Effectiveness of Population Health Management Using the Propeller Health Asthma Platform: A Randomized Clinical Trial by Merchant, Rajan K., MD, Inamdar, Rubina, MD, Quade, Robert C., PhD

“…Background Telehealth strategies for asthma have focused primarily on adherence to controller medications. Telemonitoring of short-acting β-agonist (SABA)…”
Get full text

Randomised clinical trial: rifaximin improves health‐related quality of life in cirrhotic patients with hepatic encephalopathy – a double‐blind placebo‐controlled study by Sanyal, A., Younossi, Z. M., Bass, N. M., Mullen, K. D., Poordad, F., Brown, R. S., Vemuru, R. P., Mazen Jamal, M., Huang, S., Merchant, K., Bortey, E., Forbes, W. P.

“…Aliment Pharmacol Ther 2011; 34: 853–861 Summary Background  Hepatic encephalopathy (HE) is a brain disorder that often results from cirrhosis due to viral…”
Get full text

Effectiveness of the present ROP screening protocol by Merchant, K, Nassar, M, Shafiq, A, Cottrell, D

Get full text

Clinical trial: once‐daily mesalamine granules for maintenance of remission of ulcerative colitis – a 6‐month placebo‐controlled trial by Lichtenstein, G. R., Gordon, G. L., Zakko, S., Murthy, U., Sedghi, S., Pruitt, R., Merchant, K., Shaw, A., Bortey, E., Forbes, W. P.

“…Aliment Pharmacol Ther 2010; 32: 990–999 Summary Background  Ulcerative colitis (UC) is a chronic relapsing and remitting idiopathic inflammatory bowel…”
Get full text

Dendritic spine loss in the hippocampus of young PDAPP and Tg2576 mice and its prevention by the ApoE2 genotype by Lanz, T.A, Carter, D.B, Merchant, K.M

“…Postmortem AD brains exhibit dendritic spine loss in the hippocampus. To determine whether this pathology may be associated with amyloid burden, the present…”
Get full text

Two-dimensional time-frequency ultrafast infrared vibrational echo spectroscopy by Merchant, K A, Thompson, D E, Fayer, M D

“…2D spectrally resolved ultrafast (<200 fs) IR vibrational echo experiments were performed on Rh(CO)(2)acac [(acetylacetonato)dicarbonylrhodium (I)]. The 2D…”
Get full text

Mesalazine granules 1.5 g once-daily maintain remission in patients with ulcerative colitis who switch from other 5-ASA formulations: a pooled analysis from two randomised controlled trials by Lichtenstein, G. R., Zakko, S., Gordon, G. L., Murthy, U., Sedghi, S., Pruitt, R., Merchant, K., Bortey, E., Forbes, W. P.

“…Summary Background Mesalazine (mesalamine) granules (MG) were shown to be effective for the maintenance of remission of ulcerative colitis (UC) in two…”
Get full text

Mutations in K-Ras linked to levels of osteoprotegerin and sensitivity to TRAIL-induced cell death in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma cells by Kanzaki, Hirotaka, Ohtaki, Akashi, Merchant, Faisal K., Greene, Mark I., Murali, Ramachandran

“…Osteoprotegerin (OPG) is a soluble receptor expressed in the serum of patients with diabetes, arthritis and pancreatic cancer. While OPG has been considered a…”
Get full text

645 RATES OF COMMONLY OCCURING INFECTIONS IN CIRRHOSIS PATIENTS REMAIN STABLE DURING LONG-TERM RIFAXIMIN TREATMENT by Sanyal, A, Mullen, K.D, Bass, N.M, Frederick, T, Poordad, F, Hee, J, Merchant, K, Bortey, E, Forbes, W.P

Get full text

Rapid habituation of hippocampal serotonin and norepinephrine release and anxiety-related behaviors, but not plasma corticosterone levels, to repeated footshock stress in rats by Hajós-Korcsok, É., Robinson, D.D., Yu, J.H., Fitch, C.S., Walker, E., Merchant, K.M.

“…Prior stress exposure is known to alter the activation response to a subsequent stressor. In the present study, we examined neurochemical,…”
Get full text

Where do Harris’ Checkerspots Lay their Eggs and what are the Consequences? by Merchant, Thomas K., Morse, Douglass H.

“…Where a female lays her eggs has strong implications for the survival of her offspring, an impetus that takes on particular significance for species that…”
Get full text

Differential regulation of behavioral, genomic, and neuroendocrine responses by CRF infusions in rats by Campbell, B.M, Morrison, J.L, Walker, E.L, Merchant, K.M

“…Studies suggest that behavioral, genomic, and endocrine functions mediated by central corticotropin-releasing factor (CRF)-containing circuits may be…”
Get full text

Exertional heat illnesses in marching band artists: a case series by Merchant, Rashawn K., Grundstein, Andrew, Yeargin, Susan, Emerson, Dawn

“…Marching band (MB) artists frequently spend many hours engaged in outdoor physical activity. Anecdotal evidence and small studies have indicated that MB…”
Get full text

Four reasons why functional traits are not being used in restoration practice by Merchant, Thomas K., Henn, Jonathan J., Silva, Isabel, Van Cleemput, Elisa, Suding, Katharine N.

“…Restoration ecologists devote considerable time and resources to understanding the role of functional traits in community assembly and ecosystem functioning…”
Get full text

Digital Breast Tomosynthesis in the Diagnostic Setting: Indications and Clinical Applications by Peppard, Heather R, Nicholson, Brandi E, Rochman, Carrie M, Merchant, Judith K, Mayo, 3rd, Ray C, Harvey, Jennifer A

“…Digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) is an emerging technology used in diagnostic breast imaging to evaluate potential abnormalities. In DBT, the compressed…”
Get full text

Unusual sequel to a known complication by Merchant, K, Stirling, R

“…BRIEF ANSWER Modern phacoemulsification cataract surgery involves injecting a pliable intraocular lens implant (IOL) with a total diameter 12.5 mm through a…”
Get full text

109 LONG TERM EFFICACY AND SURVIVAL IN PATIENTS TREATED WITH THE GUT-SELECTIVE ANTIBIOTIC RIFAXIMIN (550 MG BID) FOR THE MAINTENANCE OF REMISSION FROM OVERT HEPATIC ENCEPHALOPATHY by Mullen, K.D, Poordad, F, Rossaro, L, Jamal, M, Talwalkar, J, Huang, S, Merchant, K, Bortey, E, Forbes, W.P

Get full text

Influence of genistein isoflavone on matrix metalloproteinase-2 expression in prostate cancer cells by Kumi-Diaka, J K, Hassanhi, M, Merchant, K, Horman, Vanessa

“…We investigated the expression of matrix metalloproteinase (MMP)-2 in human LNCaP and PC3 prostate cancer cell lines in response to genistein exposure…”
Get more information

Bcl-2 inhibits chemotherapy-induced apoptosis in neuroblastoma by DOLE, M, NUÑEZ, G, MERCHANT, A. K, MAYBAUM, J, RODE, C. K, BLOCH, C. A, CASTLE, V. P

“…bcl-2 is the first member of a new class of protooncogenes the products of which inhibit programmed cell death (PCD) or apoptosis. We have previously…”
Get full text

Digital Health Technology in Asthma: A Comprehensive Scoping Review by Mosnaim, Giselle, Safioti, Guilherme, Brown, Randall, DePietro, Michael, Szefler, Stanley J., Lang, David M., Portnoy, Jay M., Bukstein, Don A., Bacharier, Leonard B., Merchant, Rajan K.

“…A variety of digital intervention approaches have been investigated for asthma therapy during the past decade, with different levels of interactivity and…”
Get full text