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Performance of subcutaneously implanted needle-type glucose sensors employing a novel trilayer coating by Moussy, Francis, Harrison, D. Jed, O'Brien, Darryl W, Rajotte, Ray V

“…A miniature, needle-type glucose sensor based on a new trilayer membrane configuration has been prepared and evaluated both in vitro and in vivo. The…”
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A mechanism of airway injury in an epithelial model of mucociliary clearance by O'Brien, Darryl W, Morris, Melanie I, Ding, Jie, Zayas, J Gustavo, Tai, Shusheng, King, Malcolm

“…We studied the action of sodium metabisulphite on mucociliary transport in a frog palate epithelial injury model, hypothesizing that it may be useful for the…”
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Adaptation of an amphibian mucociliary clearance model to evaluate early effects of tobacco smoke exposure by Zayas, J Gustavo, O'Brien, Darryl W, Tai, Shusheng, Ding, Jie, Lim, Leonard, King, Malcolm

“…Inhaled side-stream tobacco smoke brings in all of its harmful components impairing mechanisms that protect the airways and lungs. Chronic respiratory health…”
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Endothelial nitric oxide synthase increases in left atria of dogs with pacing-induced heart failure by Khadour, F H, O'Brien, D W, Fu, Y, Armstrong, P W, Schulz, R

“…In congestive heart failure (CHF) the alterations in cardiac NO synthase (NOS) isoforms activity and expression are incompletely documented and the chamber…”
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Evaluation of a Mucoactive Herbal Drug, Radix Ophiopogonis, in a Pathogenic Quail Model by Tai, Shusheng, Sun, Feng, O'Brien, Darryl W., Lee, Megan S., Zayas, J. Gustavo, King, Malcolm

“…We investigated the effect of Radix Ophiopogonis on airway mucociliary clearance and mucus secretion in anesthetized quails. The oral administration of 10 g/kg…”
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The effect of prolonged physical training and high fat diet on heart size and body weight in rats by O'Brien, D W

“…White male Woodlyn Wistar rats (aged 9-10 weeks) were subjected to prolonged physical training on a treadmill for 10 weeks. After 4 weeks half of the rats…”
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Efficacy of angiotensin II type I receptor blockade in the dog model of ventricular remodeling and heart failure by O'Brien, Darryl W., Xu, Yi, Jugdutt, Bodh I.

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Novel methodology for echocardiographic quantification of cardiac shape by Chan, Sammy Y., Mancini, G.B.John, Fu, Yuling, O'Brien, Darryl W., Armstrong, Paul W.

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Lack of increase in angiotensin II type 1 receptor protein after acute ischemia-reperfusion in isolated rat hearts by Xu, Yi, Dyck, Jason, O'Brien, Darryl W., Ford, William R., Clanachan, Alexander S., Lopaschuk, Garry D., Jugdutt, Bodh I.

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Efficacy of pretreatment with the angiotensin II type 1 receptor blocker UP269-6 and losartan in the dog: effect on hemodynamics and ischemia-reperfusion by O'Brien, D W, Xu, Y, Menon, V, Jugdutt, B I

“…Whether pretreatment with the novel oral angiotensin II (AngII) type 1 receptor (AT(1)R) antagonist UP269-6 (UP) can produce more effective AT(1)R blockade…”
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Does a hypertonic saline load predict fluid retention in pacing induced heart failure ? by FU, Y, O'BRIEN, D. W, CHAN, S. Y, KAUFMAN, S, MOE, G. W, ARMSTRONG, P. W

“…We examined the response to hypertonic saline challenge (SC) as a potential predictor of fluid retention during heart failure induced by rapid ventricular…”
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Novel methodology for echocardiographic quantification of cardiac shape by Chan, S Y, Mancini, G B, Fu, Y, O'Brien, D W, Armstrong, P W

“…Left ventricular (LV) shape is a major determinant of cardiac physiology with important prognostic implications. Current techniques are limited in their…”
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Hepatic blood flow measurements and indocyanine green kinetics in a chronic dog model by SKERJANEC, A, O'BRIEN, D. W, TAM, Y. K

“…The objective of this study was to compare hepatic blood flow measurements using ultrasonic flow probes and ICG in a conscious dog model and to evaluate…”
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