Search Results - "O'Hara, Carl"
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Integration of Basic Science and Clinical Medicine: The Innovative Approach of the Cadaver Biopsy Project at the Boston University School of Medicine
Published in Academic medicine (01-01-2014)“…PROBLEMCurricular integration has emerged as a consistent theme in medical education reform. Vertical integration of topics such as pathology offers the…”
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Amyloidosis of the gastrointestinal tract: a 13-year, single-center, referral experience
Published in Haematologica (Roma) (01-01-2013)“…Amyloidosis of the gastrointestinal tract, with biopsy-proven disease, is rare. We reviewed a series of patients who presented with biopsy-proven…”
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Doxycycline reduces fibril formation in a transgenic mouse model of AL amyloidosis
Published in Blood (15-12-2011)“…Systemic AL amyloidosis results from the aggregation of an amyloidogenic immunoglobulin (Ig) light chain (LC) usually produced by a plasma cell clone in the…”
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Extranodal Marginal Zone Endobronchial Lymphoma Associated With Hepatitis C
Published in The Annals of thoracic surgery (01-11-2016)“…We describe two patients with hepatitis C and a diagnosis of pulmonary extranodal marginal zone B cell lymphoma. Both patients demonstrated a chronic…”
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Cardiac amyloidosis in African Americans: Comparison of clinical and laboratory features of transthyretin V122I amyloidosis and immunoglobulin light chain amyloidosis
Published in The American heart journal (01-10-2009)“…Background Transthyretin (TTR) mutations known to cause cardiac amyloidosis include V122I, found almost exclusively in African Americans at a prevalence of…”
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miRNA profiling of primary lung and head and neck squamous cell carcinomas: Addressing a diagnostic dilemma
Published in The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery (01-08-2017)“…Abstract Objective To determine whether microRNA (miRNA) profiling of primary lung and head and neck squamous cell carcinomas could be useful to identify a…”
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Surgical Management of Pulmonary Mucosa-Associated Lymphoid Tissue Lymphoma Associated With Light-Chain Deposition Disease
Published in The Annals of thoracic surgery (01-06-2016)“…A 52-year-old woman presented with a right middle lobe (RML) lung nodule suspicious for malignancy. Thoracoscopic middle lobectomy was performed. The pathology…”
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Transbronchial biopsies safely diagnose amyloid lung disease
Published in Amyloid (01-03-2017)“…Background: Autopsy identifies lung involvement in 58-92% of patients with the most prevalent forms of systemic amyloidoses. In the absence of lung biopsies,…”
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Hereditary Renal Amyloidosis Associated With a Novel Apolipoprotein A-II Variant
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Endotracheal hamartoma case report: Two contrasting clinical presentations of a rare entity
Published in International journal of surgery case reports (01-01-2017)“…•Hamartomas are benign tumors that are rarely localized to the trachea.•Symptoms often gradual, mimicking those of chronic obstructive pulmonary…”
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ETS1 regulates Twist1 transcription in a KrasG12D/Lkb1−/− metastatic lung tumor model of non-small cell lung cancer
Published in Clinical & experimental metastasis (01-03-2018)“…Distinct members of the Ets family of transcription factors act as positive or negative regulators of genes involved in cellular proliferation, development,…”
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Bone marrow core biopsy specimens in AL (primary) amyloidosis: A morphologic and immunohistochemical study of 100 cases
Published in American journal of clinical pathology (01-10-2003)“…We retrospectively reviewed 100 bone marrow core biopsy specimens from patients with AL (primary) amyloidosis. The morphologic and immunohistochemical features…”
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Localized amyloidosis of the breast: a case series
Published in Amyloid (01-06-2011)“…We report on the clinical presentation and histopathology of a series of seven patients with localized amyloidosis of the breast. These patients were diagnosed…”
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A new lysozyme tyr54asn mutation causing amyloidosis in a family of Swedish ancestry with gastrointestinal symptoms
Published in Amyloid (01-12-2012)“…Familial amyloidoses are a group of inherited disorders that cause deposition of misfolded amyloidogenic proteins in various tissues, resulting in organ…”
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Simultaneous presentation of kappa-restricted chronic lymphocytic leukemia and lambda light chain AL amyloidosis
Published in Amyloid (01-06-2014)“…Abstract We report on a 58-year-old man who presented with simultaneous kappa-restricted chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) and a lambda-restricted plasma cell…”
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Matrix metalloproteinases and their tissue inhibitors in cardiac amyloidosis: relationship to structural, functional myocardial changes and to light chain amyloid deposition
Published in Circulation. Heart failure (01-11-2008)“…Cardiac amyloidosis is characterized by amyloid infiltration resulting in extracellular matrix disruption. Amyloid cardiomyopathy due to immunoglobulin light…”
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Metastatic Interdigitating Dendritic Cell Sarcoma Masquerading as a Skin Primary Tumor : A Case Report and Review of the Literature
Published in The American journal of dermatopathology (01-02-2009)“…We report an unusual case of a lymph node interdigitating dendritic cell sarcoma (IDCS), metastatic to skin, in a 73-year-old patient. The patient initially…”
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ETS1 regulates Twist1 transcription in a Kras G12D /Lkb1 -/- metastatic lung tumor model of non-small cell lung cancer
Published in Clinical & experimental metastasis (01-04-2018)“…Distinct members of the Ets family of transcription factors act as positive or negative regulators of genes involved in cellular proliferation, development,…”
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Dysregulation of miRNAs in AL amyloidosis
Published in Amyloid (01-09-2011)“…Bone marrow plasma cells (BMPCs) were purified using anti-CD138 immunomagnetic beads, from aspirates obtained with permission of the Boston University Medical…”
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Gamma heavy chain disease in a patient with underlying lymphoplasmacytic lymphoma of the thyroid. Report of a case and comparison with other reported cases with thyroid involvement
Published in Clinica chimica acta (09-10-2012)“…Gamma heavy chain disease with underlying thyroid pathology is rare. There are 5 reported cases in the English literature, including the present case of an…”
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