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Nature of the mammalian ciliary metachronal wave by Wong, L B, Miller, I F, Yeates, D B

“…The temporal and spatial coordination of ciliary beat (metachronicity) is fundamental to effective mucociliary transport. Metachronal wave period (MWP) and…”
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Pathways of substance P stimulation of canine tracheal ciliary beat frequency by Wong, L B, Miller, I F, Yeates, D B

“…Substance P (SP), an inflammatory neuropeptide, may be released by intraepithelial nerves in response to an irritant or inflammatory stimulus. To investigate…”
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Stimulation of tracheal ciliary beat frequency by capsaicin by Wong, L B, Miller, I F, Yeates, D B

“…To determine the possible involvement of neural and cyclooxygenase pathways whereby irritants might affect cilia activity in vivo, the temporal response of…”
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Controlled dissolution from wax-coated aerosol particles in canine lungs by Pillai, Raviraj S, Yeates, Donovan B, Miller, Irving F, Hickey, Anthony J

“…Departments of 1  Chemical Engineering, 2  Medicine, and 3  Pharmaceutics, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, Illinois 60612 Pillai, Raviraj S.,…”
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Regulation of ciliary beat frequency by autonomic mechanisms: in vitro by Wong, L B, Miller, I F, Yeates, D B

“…The ciliated epithelium of the mammalian trachea separates the neurohumoral milieu of the tissue from that of the environment of the airway lumen. To determine…”
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Stimulation of ciliary beat frequency by autonomic agonists: in vivo by Wong, L B, Miller, I F, Yeates, D B

“…beta 2-Adrenergic bronchodilator and muscarinic cholinergic bronchoconstrictor agonists both stimulate ciliary activity in vitro. To test the hypothesis that…”
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Work of adhesion of respiratory tract mucus by Pillai, R S, Chandra, T, Miller, I F, Lloyd-Still, J, Yeates, D B

“…A method was devised to measure the work of adhesion (WA) to a substrate of mucus, a viscoelastic gel, from the measured contact angle of glycerol on a mucus…”
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Regulatory pathways for the stimulation of canine tracheal ciliary beat frequency by bradykinin by Wong, L B, Miller, I F, Yeates, D B

“…1. The effects of bradykinin, a potent inflammatory nanopeptide, on tracheal ciliary beat frequency in vivo were investigated using barbiturate-anaesthetized…”
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Cardiorespiratory effects of exchange transfusions with synthetic erythrocytes in rats by Djordjevich, L, Mayoral, J, Miller, I F, Ivankovich, A D

“…Synthetic erythrocytes (SE) can maintain life with near-normal hemodynamics in rats with hematocrits (Hct) 45% below the lethal levels, as shown when we…”
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Synthetic erythrocytes from lipid encapsulated hemoglobin by Djordjevich, L, Miller, I F

“…Synthetic erythrocytes have been formed by encapsulating concentrated hemoglobin solutions in microcapsules consisting of phospholipid-cholesterol mixtures…”
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Stationary and nonstationary correlation-frequency analysis of heterodyne mode laser light scattering: magnitude and periodicity of canine tracheal ciliary beat frequency in vivo by Chandra, T., Yeates, D.B., Miller, I.F., Wong, L.B.

“…Stationary and nonstationary correlation-frequency analysis of heterodyne laser light scattering were utilized to make automated, on-line, objective…”
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First pregnancies and livebirths from transfer of sodium alginate encapsulated embryos in a rodent model by Adaniya, G K, Rawlins, R G, Quigg, J M, Roblero, L, Miller, I F, Zaneveld, L J

“…To determine the effect of sodium alginate encapsulation of rodent embryos on in vitro embryonic cleavage rates, implantation rates, and livebirth rates, and…”
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Cellular-neural-cellular pathways mediating the response of tracheal ciliary beat frequency (CBFt) to inhaled capsaicin by Yeates, D B, Eljamal, M, Wong, L B, Miller, I F

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A pore transport model for pulmonary alveolar epithelium by CHANDRA, T, MILLER, I. F, YEATES, D. B

“…Hydrodynamic heteropore flow models for transport of solutes across alveolar epithelial tissue have been developed. A two-size cylindrical pore model and a…”
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Ultrasonic evaluation of erythrocyte aggregation dynamics by Kim, S Y, Miller, I F, Sigel, B, Consigny, P M, Justin, J

“…The dynamics of aggregation and disaggregation of blood of varying hematocrit in oscillatory flow in a distensible horizontal tube was determined by measuring…”
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Automated measurement of ciliary beat frequency by Hennessy, S J, Wong, L B, Yeates, D B, Miller, I F

“…Measurements of ciliary beat frequency using video images are dependent on observer interpretation. To obtain objective estimates of ciliary beat frequency…”
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Development of the polyurethane sponge as a delivery system for aryl 4-guanidinobenzoates by Quigg, J M, Miller, I F, Mack, S R, Saxena, S J, Kaminski, J M, Zaneveld, L J

“…The Today Contraceptive Sponge was evaluated as a vehicle for the delivery of aryl 4-guanidinobenzoates (AGs) which are highly active sperm acrosin inhibitors…”
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A model for thromboembolization on biomaterials by Reynolds, L O, Newren, Jr, W H, Scolio, J F, Miller, I F

“…A model was developed to describe the kinetics of protein and platelet deposition and embolization on biomaterials. The model assumes that proteins can be…”
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Measurements of viscosity of synthetic erythrocyte suspensions by Djordjevich, L, Kashani, A, Miller, I F, Ivankovich, A D

“…Measurements were made of the viscosity of suspensions of synthetic erythrocytes composed of hemoglobin solutions encapsulated in liposomes, as a function of…”
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Development of a polymeric releasing device for 2'-carbomethoxyphenyl 4-guanidinobenzoate (a proteinase inhibitor): release rate, in vitro antifibrinolytic activity and in utero contraceptive effect by Burns, J W, Fazleabas, A T, Miller, I F, Zaneveld, L J

“…A polymeric delivery system consisting of ethylene-vinyl acetate copolymer (EVAc) was developed for 2'-carbomethoxyphenyl 4-guanidinobenzoate (MSGB), a potent…”
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