Search Results - "Ramirez, Allan M"
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Vitamin D inhibition of pro-fibrotic effects of transforming growth factor β1 in lung fibroblasts and epithelial cells
Published in The Journal of steroid biochemistry and molecular biology (15-02-2010)“…The mechanisms that control fibroproliferation and matrix deposition in lung fibrosis remain unclear. We speculate that vitamin D deficiency may contribute to…”
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Efficacy of Oral Ribavirin in Lung Transplant Patients With Respiratory Syncytial Virus Lower Respiratory Tract Infection
Published in The Journal of heart and lung transplantation (2009)“…Background Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) can cause severe lower respiratory tract infection (LRI) and is a risk factor for the development of bronchiolitis…”
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Oxidation of extracellular cysteine/cystine redox state in bleomycin-induced lung fibrosis
Published in American journal of physiology. Lung cellular and molecular physiology (01-01-2009)“…Several lines of evidence indicate that depletion of glutathione (GSH), a critical thiol antioxidant, is associated with the pathogenesis of idiopathic…”
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Impact of elexacaftor/tezacaftor/ivacaftor on respiratory colonization in an adult cystic fibrosis clinic
Published in The American journal of the medical sciences (01-05-2024)“…Little research has been completed on the correlation between cystic fibrosis (CF) modulator therapy and its effect on respiratory cultures in CF patients…”
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Immunosuppression maintenance in vascularized composite allotransplantation: what is just right?
Published in Current opinion in organ transplantation (01-10-2017)“…Over the last two decades advances in vascularized composite allotransplantation have achieved clinically significant milestones. This review provides a…”
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Activation of Tissue Remodeling Precedes Obliterative Bronchiolitis in Lung Transplant Recipients
Published in Biomarker insights (06-06-2008)“…Obliterative bronchiolitis (OB) and Bronchiolitis Obliterans Syndrome (BOS) are frequent complications in the lung transplant recipient, and are the leading…”
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Bilateral Lung Transplant With Pulmonary Thromboendarterectomy for Eisenmenger’s Syndrome
Published in The Annals of thoracic surgery (01-03-2008)“…Patients with secondary pulmonary hypertension frequently present for evaluation for lung transplantation. In some of these patients, Eisenmenger’s syndrome…”
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Activation of Tissue Remodeling Precedes Obliterative Bronchiolitis in Lung Transplant Recipients
Published in Biomarker insights (2008)“…Allan M. Ramirez1,2, David R. Nunley3, Mauricio Rojas1,2 and Jesse Roman2,4 1McKelvey Center for Lung Transplantation and Pulmonary Vascular Diseases…”
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Surgical correction of gastroesophageal reflux in lung transplant patients is associated with decreased effector CD8 cells in lung lavages: a case series
Published in Chest (01-10-2010)“…Lung transplantation is associated with a high incidence of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). The presence of GERD is considered a risk factor for the…”
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Outcomes of Delayed Chest Closure After Bilateral Lung Transplantation
Published in The Annals of thoracic surgery (01-06-2006)“…Delayed chest closure (DCC) may be used after bilateral lung transplantation when significant bleeding/coagulopathy or severe pulmonary edema exists. Primary…”
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Smad3 Deficiency Ameliorates Experimental Obliterative Bronchiolitis in a Heterotopic Tracheal Transplantation Model
Published in The American journal of pathology (01-10-2004)“…Chronic allograft rejection manifested as obliterative bronchiolitis (OB) remains the single greatest impediment to long-term survival after lung…”
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P031 Role of donor specific antibody (DSA) in hand transplantation
Published in Human immunology (01-09-2017)“…Hand transplantation (HT) is now a recognized therapy, with UNOS regulation and oversight, which provides functional, sensory, and cosmetic reconstruction of…”
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Mediastinal Lymphadenopathy in Homozygous Sickle Cell Disease: An Unusual Diagnosis
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Vitamin D inhibition of pro-fibrotic effects of transforming growth factor beta1 in lung fibroblasts and epithelial cells
Published in The Journal of steroid biochemistry and molecular biology (15-02-2010)“…The mechanisms that control fibroproliferation and matrix deposition in lung fibrosis remain unclear. We speculate that vitamin D deficiency may contribute to…”
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Outcomes of delayed chest closure after bilateral lung transplantation. Discussion
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Dapsone-induced Hemolytic Anemia in Lung Allograft Recipients
Published in The Journal of heart and lung transplantation (01-11-2008)“…Background Lung transplant (LT) recipients often receive dapsone for Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia (PCP) prophylaxis. However, the prevalence of…”
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Attenuation of Obliterative Bronchiolitis by a CXCR4 Antagonist in the Murine Heterotopic Tracheal Transplant Model
Published in The Journal of heart and lung transplantation (01-12-2008)“…Background Long-term success in lung transplantation is limited by obliterative bronchiolitis (OB), yet the mechanism for this disease is not well understood…”
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Reperfusion Seizures: A Manifestation of Cerebral Reperfusion Injury After Administration of Recombinant Tissue Plasminogen Activator for Acute Ischemic Stroke
Published in Journal of stroke and cerebrovascular diseases (01-11-2007)“…Reperfusion injury has been well described in medical literature; cerebral reperfusion injury is commonly seen in association with vascular surgical procedures…”
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