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In vitro and in vivo properties of the bovine antimicrobial peptide, Bactenecin 5 by Price, R L, Bugeon, L, Mostowy, S, Makendi, C, Wren, B W, Williams, H D, Willcocks, S J

“…Antimicrobial peptides (AMP), part of the innate immune system, are well studied for their ability to kill pathogenic microorganisms. However, many also…”
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Enhanced functions of osteoblasts on nanostructured surfaces of carbon and alumina by PRICE, R. L, HABERSTROH, K. M, WEBSTER, T. J

“…It is of the utmost importance to increase the activity of bone cells on the surface of materials used in the design of orthopaedic implants. Increased…”
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Left ventricular hypertrophy in ascending aortic stenosis mice: anoikis and the progression to early failure by Ding, B., Price, R. L., Goldsmith, E. C., Borg, T. K., Yan, X., Douglas, P. S., Weinberg, E. O., Bartunek, J., Thielen, T., Didenko, V. V., Lorell, B. H., Schneider, M.

“…BACKGROUND: To determine potential mechanisms of the transition from hypertrophy to very early failure, we examined apoptosis in a model of ascending aortic…”
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Modulation of cardiac myocyte phenotype in vitro by the composition and orientation of the extracellular matrix by Simpson, D G, Terracio, L, Terracio, M, Price, R L, Turner, D C, Borg, T K

“…Cellular phenotype is the result of a dynamic interaction between a cell's intrinsic genetic program and the morphogenetic signals that serve to modulate the…”
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Pressure Overload Induces Severe Hypertrophy in Mice Treated With Cyclosporine, an Inhibitor of Calcineurin by Ding, Bo, Price, Robert L, Borg, Thomas K, Weinberg, Ellen O, Halloran, Philip F, Lorell, Beverly H

“…Cardiac hypertrophy is the fundamental adaptation of the adult heart to mechanical load. Recent work has shown that inhibition of calcineurin activity with…”
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Altered Expression of Tropomodulin in Cardiomyocytes Disrupts the Sarcomeric Structure of Myofibrils by Sussman, Mark A, Baque, Susanna, Uhm, Chang-Sub, Daniels, Mathew P, Price, Robert L, Simpson, David, Terracio, Louis, Kedes, Larry

“…Tropomodulin is a tropomyosin-binding protein that terminates "pointed-end" actin filament polymerization. To test the hypothesis that regulation of…”
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Mechanical regulation of cardiac myocyte protein turnover and myofibrillar structure by Simpson, D G, Sharp, W W, Borg, T K, Price, R L, Terracio, L, Samarel, A M

“…Mechanical forces play an essential role in regulating the synthesis and assembly of contractile proteins into the sarcomeres of cardiac myocytes. To examine…”
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Selective bone cell adhesion on formulations containing carbon nanofibers by Price, Rachel L, Waid, Michael C, Haberstroh, Karen M, Webster, Thomas J

“…Bone cell adhesion on novel carbon nanofibers and polycarbonate urethane/carbon nanofiber (PCU/CNF) composites is investigated in the present in vitro study…”
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Focused ultrasound modifications of neural circuit activity in a mammalian brain by Bachtold, M R, Rinaldi, P C, Jones, J P, Reines, F, Price, L R

“…The application of focused, pulsed ultrasound was studied as a method of modifying the activity of a local neural circuit of the mammalian brain. An in vitro…”
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Search for nucleon decay using the IMB-3 detector by McGrew, C., Becker-Szendy, R., Bratton, C. B., Breault, J. L., Cady, D. R., Casper, D., Dye, S. T., Gajewski, W., Ganezer, K. S., Goldhaber, M., Haines, T. J., Halverson, P. G., Kiełczewska, D., Kropp, W. R., Learned, J. G., LoSecco, J. M., Matsuno, S., Matthews, J., McGrath, G., Miller, R., Price, L. R., Reines, F., Schultz, J., Sinclair, D., Sobel, H. W., Stone, J. L., Sulak, L. R., Svoboda, R., van der Velde, J. C.

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Enhanced functions of osteoblasts on nanometer diameter carbon fibers by Elias, Kathy L., Price, Rachel L., Webster, Thomas J.

“…The present in vitro study investigated select functions (specifically, proliferation, synthesis of intracellular proteins, alkaline phosphatase activity, and…”
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Pathogenesis of dilated cardiomyopathy : Molecular, structural, and population analyses in tropomodulin-overexpressing transgenic mice by SUSSMAN, M. A, WELCH, S, GUDE, N, KHOURY, P. R, DANIELS, S. R, KIRKPATRICK, D, WALSH, R. A, PRICE, R. L, LIM, H. W, MOLKENTIN, J. D

“…Dilated cardiomyopathy is characterized by decreased contractile function and loss of myofibril organization. Previously unexplored structural and molecular…”
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Exercise- and hypertension-induced collagen changes are related to left ventricular function in rat hearts by Burgess, M L, Buggy, J, Price, R L, Abel, F L, Terracio, L, Samarel, A M, Borg, T K

“…Chronic hypertension, known to affect the collagen profile of the heart, and exercise result in impaired or improved heart function, respectively. Collagen…”
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The Effects of Angiotensin II and Specific Angiotensin Receptor Blockers on Embryonic Cardiac Development and Looping Patterns by Price, R.L., Carver, W., Simpson, D.G., Fu, L., Zhao, J., Borg, T.K., Terracio, L.

“…The role of angiotensin II (Ang II) in the early embryonic development of the heart has not been examined. We have used RT–PCR to identify mRNA for…”
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Dietary soluble fiber lowers plasma LDL cholesterol concentrations by altering lipoprotein metabolism in female guinea pigs by Shen, H, He, L, Price, R L, Fernandez, M L

“…This experiment was designed to evaluate the effects of pectin (PE), guar gum (GG) and psyllium (PSY) intake on VLDL and LDL metabolism in female guinea pigs…”
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Distribution of beta-1 integrin in the developing rat heart by Carver, W, Price, RL, Raso, DS, Terracio, L, Borg, TK

“…Cell-cell and cell-matrix interactions play critical roles in various developmental processes including differentiation, proliferation, and migration. Members…”
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Osteoblast function on nanophase alumina materials: Influence of chemistry, phase, and topography by Price, Rachel L., Gutwein, Luke G., Kaledin, Leonid, Tepper, Frederick, Webster, Thomas J.

“…Alumina is a material that has been used in both dental and orthopedic applications. It is with these uses in mind that osteoblast (bone‐forming cell) function…”
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Alterations at the Intercalated Disk Associated with the Absence of Muscle LIM Protein by Ehler, Elisabeth, Horowits, Robert, Zuppinger, Christian, Price, Robert L., Perriard, Evelyne, Leu, Martin, Caroni, Pico, Sussman, Mark, Eppenberger, Hans M., Perriard, Jean-Claude

“…In this study, we investigated cardiomyocyte cytoarchitecture in a mouse model for dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM), the muscle LIM protein (MLP) knockout mouse…”
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Ruthenium red staining for ultrastructural visualization of a glycoprotein layer surrounding the spore of Bacillus anthracis and Bacillus subtilis by Waller, Lashanda N, Fox, Nyssa, Fox, Karen F, Fox, Alvin, Price, Robert L

“…Ruthenium red is a polycationic stain used to visualize acid polysaccharides on the outer surface of cells. Ruthenium red staining followed by electron…”
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Ultrastructural localization of laminin on in vivo embryonic, neonatal, and adult rat cardiac myocytes and in early rat embryos raised in whole- embryo culture by Price, RL, Nakagawa, M, Terracio, L, Borg, TK

“…The temporal and spatial distribution of the basement membrane component laminin was examined in vivo in developing rat hearts at 11.5 and 15 days of embryonic…”
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