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Historical review: the field of protein methylation by Paik, Woon Ki, Paik, David C., Kim, Sangduk

“…Although the field of protein methylation enjoys widespread interest in the scientific literature of today, this is a recent phenomenon. Papers on ‘protein…”
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An Evaluation of Lysyl Oxidase-Derived Cross-Linking in Keratoconus by Liquid Chromatography/Mass Spectrometry by Takaoka, Anna, Babar, Natasha, Hogan, Julia, Kim, MiJung, Price, Marianne O, Price, Jr, Francis W, Trokel, Stephen L, Paik, David C

“…Current literature contains scant information regarding the extent of enzymatic collagen cross-linking in the keratoconus (KC) cornea. The aim of the present…”
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Structural mechanism for alteration of collagen gel mechanics by glutaraldehyde crosslinking by Chandran, Preethi L, Paik, David C, Holmes, Jeffrey W

“…Soft collagenous tissues that are loaded in vivo undergo crosslinking during aging and wound healing. Bioprosthetic tissues implanted in vivo are also commonly…”
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Ex vivo anti-microbial efficacy of various formaldehyde releasers against antibiotic resistant and antibiotic sensitive microorganisms involved in infectious keratitis by Amponin, Daeryl E, Przybek-Skrzypecka, Joanna, Zyablitskaya, Mariya, Takaoka, Anna, Suh, Leejee H, Nagasaki, Takayuki, Trokel, Stephen L, Paik, David C

“…Corneal infections with antibiotic-resistant microorganisms are an increasingly difficult management challenge and chemically or photochemically cross-linking…”
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Evaluation of Therapeutic Tissue Crosslinking (TXL) for Myopia Using Second Harmonic Generation Signal Microscopy in Rabbit Sclera by Zyablitskaya, Mariya, Takaoka, Anna, Munteanu, Emilia L, Nagasaki, Takayuki, Trokel, Stephen L, Paik, David C

“…Second harmonic generation signals (SHG) are emitted preferentially from collagenous tissue structures and have been used to evaluate photochemically-induced…”
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Scleral growth stunting via sub-Tenon injection of cross-linking solutions in live rabbits by Hoang, Quan V, Wen, Quan, Paik, David C, Chun, Yong Yao, Silverman, Ronald, Nagasaki, Takayuki, Trokel, Stephen L, Zyablitskaya, Mariya

“…Scleral cross-linking is a potential method to inhibit axial elongation of the eye, preventing the progression of pathological myopia. Formaldehyde releasers,…”
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Just What Do We Know About Corneal Collagen Turnover? by Paik, David C, Trokel, Stephen L, Suh, Leejee H

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Development of a topical tissue cross-linking solution using sodium hydroxymethylglycinate (SMG): viscosity effect by Mehta, Jaya, Takaoka, Anna, Zyablitskaya, Mariya, Nagasaki, Takayuki, Paik, David C

“…Hyperviscosity agents are commonly used in ophthalmic formulations for improving corneal drug penetration by increasing tissue contact time. One such viscosity…”
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Phlegmonous gastritis and group A streptococcal toxic shock syndrome in a patient following functional endoscopic sinus surgery by Paik, David C, Larson, James D, Johnson, Steven A, Sahm, Katherine, Shweiki, Ehyal, Fulda, Gerard J

“…Phlegmonous gastritis is a rare and often fatal condition that can affect healthy individuals in 50% of cases. The condition has been described in accounts…”
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Pharmacologic alternatives to riboflavin photochemical corneal cross-linking: a comparison study of cell toxicity thresholds by Kim, MiJung, Takaoka, Anna, Hoang, Quan V, Trokel, Stephen L, Paik, David C

“…The efficacy of therapeutic cross-linking of the cornea using riboflavin photochemistry (commonly abbreviated as CXL) has caused its use to become widespread…”
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Topical therapeutic corneal and scleral tissue cross-linking solutions: in vitro formaldehyde release studies using cosmetic preservatives by Takaoka, Anna, Cao, Kerry, Oste, Eric M, Nagasaki, Takayuki, Paik, David C

“…Our recent tissue cross-linking studies using formaldehyde releasers (FARs) suggest that corneal and scleral tissue strengthening may be possible without using…”
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Second Harmonic Generation Signals in Rabbit Sclera As a Tool for Evaluation of Therapeutic Tissue Cross-linking (TXL) for Myopia by Zyablitskaya, Mariya, Munteanu, E Laura, Nagasaki, Takayuki, Paik, David C

“…Methods to strengthen tissue by introducing chemical bonds (non-enzymatic cross-linking) into structural proteins (fibrillar collagens) for therapy include…”
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Bioactive lysophospholipids generated by hepatic lipase degradation of lipoproteins lead to complement activation via the classical pathway by Ma, Wanchao, Paik, David C, Barile, Gaetano R

“…We determined bioactivity of lysophospholipids generated by degradation of the low-density (LDL), very low-density (VLDL), and high-density (HDL) lipoproteins…”
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Oxindolealanine in age-related human cataracts by Rousseva, Lilia A., Gaillard, Elizabeth R., Paik, David C., Merriam, John C., Ryzhov, Victor, Garland, Donita L., Dillon, James P.

“…The present study was performed in order to obtain structural and quantitative information regarding the modifications that take place in the human lens as a…”
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Nitrite-Induced Cross-Linking Alters Remodeling and Mechanical Properties of Collagenous Engineered Tissues by Paik, David C., Saito, Lynne Y., Sugirtharaj, Dorcas D., Holmes, Jeffrey W.

“…Cumulative damage to long-lived connective tissue proteins play a key role in the development of age-related human diseases such as cardiovascular stiffening…”
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Using the Griess colorimetric nitrite assay for measuring aliphatic β-nitroalcohols by Wen, Quan, Paik, David C.

“…► Nitroalcohols could be clinically important therapeutic tissue cross-linking agents. ► Nitroalcohols liberate nitrite during heating at alkaline pH. ► The…”
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Antimicrobial Studies Using the Therapeutic Tissue Cross-Linking Agent, Sodium Hydroxymethylglycinate: Implication for Treating Infectious Keratitis by Rapuano, Patrick B, Scanameo, Alexandra H, Amponin, Daeryl E, Paulose, Sefy A, Zyablitskaya, Mariya, Takaoka, Anna, Suh, Leejee H, Nagasaki, Takayuki, Trokel, Stephen L, Paik, David C

“…Our recent studies raise the possibility of using sodium hydroxymethylglycinate (SMG), for pharmacologic therapeutic tissue cross-linking (TXL) of the cornea…”
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Cosmetic preservatives as therapeutic corneal and scleral tissue cross-linking agents by Babar, Natasha, Kim, MiJung, Cao, Kerry, Shimizu, Yukari, Kim, Su-Young, Takaoka, Anna, Trokel, Stephen L, Paik, David C

“…Previously, aliphatic β-nitroalcohols (BNAs) have been studied as a means to chemically induce tissue cross-linking (TXL) of cornea and sclera. There are a…”
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Cured Meat Consumption, Lung Function, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease among United States Adults by Jiang, Rui, Paik, David C, Hankinson, John L, Barr, R. Graham

“…Cured meats are high in nitrites. Nitrites generate reactive nitrogen species that may cause nitrative and nitrosative damage to the lung resulting in…”
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Evaluating the Toxicity/Fixation Balance for Corneal Cross-Linking With Sodium Hydroxymethylglycinate (SMG) and Riboflavin-UVA (CXL) in an Ex Vivo Rabbit Model Using Confocal Laser Scanning Fluorescence Microscopy by Kim, Su-Young, Babar, Natasha, Munteanu, Emilia Laura, Takaoka, Anna, Zyablitskaya, Mariya, Nagasaki, Takayuki, Trokel, Stephen L, Paik, David C

“…PURPOSE:To develop methods to delineate the relationship between endothelial cell toxicity and tissue fixation (toxicity/fixation) using sodium…”
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