Search Results - "Merritt, William"
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Epidemiology of myelodysplastic syndromes and chronic myeloproliferative disorders in the United States, 2001-2004, using data from the NAACCR and SEER programs
Published in Blood (01-07-2008)“…Reporting of myelodysplastic syndromes (MDSs) and chronic myeloproliferative disorders (CMDs) to population-based cancer registries in the United States was…”
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Application of nondestructive mechanical characterization testing for creating in vitro vessel models with material properties similar to human neurovasculature
Published in Journal of biomedical materials research. Part A (01-03-2022)“…Vessel models are a first step in developing endovascular medical devices. However, these models, often made from glass or silicone, do not accurately…”
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Dicer, Drosha, and Outcomes in Patients with Ovarian Cancer
Published in The New England journal of medicine (18-12-2008)“…Dicer and Drosha are RNase enzymes involved in RNA interference from precursor molecules. RNA interference can either silence or enhance the expression of…”
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Anti-Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 Hyperimmune Immunoglobulin Demonstrates Potent Neutralization and Antibody-Dependent Cellular Cytotoxicity and Phagocytosis Through N and S Proteins
Published in The Journal of infectious diseases (15-03-2022)“…Abstract Background Although coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccinations have provided a significant reduction in infections, effective COVID-19…”
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Meta-Analysis on the Effect of Pasireotide for Prevention of Postoperative Pancreatic Fistula
Published in The American surgeon (01-12-2020)“…A randomized controlled trial of routine administration of pasireotide demonstrated decreased incidence of clinically significant postoperative pancreatic…”
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The MT-CO1 V83I Polymorphism is a Risk Factor for Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma in African American Men
Published in Investigative ophthalmology & visual science (01-04-2018)“…We investigate the function of the V83I polymorphism (m.6150G>A, rs879053914) in the mitochondrial cytochrome c oxidase subunit 1 (MT-CO1) gene and its role in…”
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A novel platform for detection of CK+ and CK- CTCs
Published in Cancer discovery (01-12-2011)“…Metastasis is a complex, multistep process that begins with the epithelial-mesenchymal transition (EMT). Circulating tumor cells (CTC) are believed to have…”
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Mitochondrial sequence variation in African-American primary open-angle glaucoma patients
Published in PloS one (01-10-2013)“…Primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG) is a major cause of blindness and results from irreversible retinal ganglion cell damage and optic nerve degeneration. In…”
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Optimizing Preoperative Blood Ordering with Data Acquired from an Anesthesia Information Management System
Published in Anesthesiology (Philadelphia) (01-06-2013)“…BACKGROUND:The maximum surgical blood order schedule (MSBOS) is used to determine preoperative blood orders for specific surgical procedures. Because the list…”
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The Dicey Role of Dicer: Implications for RNAi Therapy
Published in Cancer research (Chicago, Ill.) (01-04-2010)“…The dynamic properties of RNA interference (RNAi) in cancer biology have led investigators to pursue with significant interest its role in tumorigenesis and…”
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What is the optimal anesthetic monitoring regarding immediate and short‐term outcomes after liver transplantation?—A systematic review of the literature and expert panel recommendations
Published in Clinical transplantation (01-10-2022)“…Background Liver transplant centers vary in approach to intraoperative vascular accesses, monitoring of cardiac function and temperature management. Evidence…”
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The primary open-angle african american glaucoma genetics study: baseline demographics
Published in Ophthalmology (Rochester, Minn.) (01-04-2015)“…To describe the baseline characteristics of the Primary Open-Angle African American Glaucoma Genetics (POAAGG) study cohort, the largest African American…”
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Validation of predictive models identifying patients at risk for massive transfusion during liver transplantation and their potential impact on blood bank resource utilization
Published in Transfusion (Philadelphia, Pa.) (01-11-2020)“…Background Intraoperative massive transfusion (MT) is common during liver transplantation (LT). A predictive model of MT has the potential to improve use of…”
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Definitions of intracranial aneurysm size and morphology: A call for standardization
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Therapeutic Efficacy of a Novel Focal Adhesion Kinase Inhibitor TAE226 in Ovarian Carcinoma
Published in Cancer research (Chicago, Ill.) (15-11-2007)“…Focal adhesion kinase (FAK) overexpression is frequently found in ovarian and other cancers and is predictive of poor clinical outcome. In the current study,…”
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Focal Adhesion Kinase Targeting Using In vivo Short Interfering RNA Delivery in Neutral Liposomes for Ovarian Carcinoma Therapy
Published in Clinical cancer research (15-08-2006)“…Purpose: Focal adhesion kinase (FAK) plays a critical role in ovarian cancer cell survival and in various steps in the metastatic cascade. Based on encouraging…”
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A cost analysis of sorafenib for desmoid tumors
Published in Journal of oncology pharmacy practice (01-04-2023)“…Introduction A recent randomized trial demonstrated that sorafenib improved progression free survival (PFS) in patients with desmoid tumors despite many…”
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Effect of Interleukin-8 Gene Silencing With Liposome-Encapsulated Small Interfering RNA on Ovarian Cancer Cell Growth
Published in JNCI : Journal of the National Cancer Institute (05-03-2008)“…Background Interleukin-8 (IL-8) is a proangiogenic cytokine that is overexpressed in many human cancers. We investigated the clinical and biologic significance…”
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Clinical and Biological Significance of Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor in Endometrial Cancer
Published in Clinical cancer research (15-12-2007)“…Purpose: Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) is critical for angiogenesis and tumor progression; however, its role in endometrial cancer is not fully…”
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Focal adhesion kinasetargeting using in vivo short interfering RNA delivery in neutral liposomes for ovarian carcinoma therapy
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