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Reciprocal antagonistic regulation of N-myc mRNA by miR‑17 and the neuronal-specific RNA-binding protein HuD by Samaraweera, Leleesha, Spengler, Barbara A, Ross, Robert A

“…Neuroblastoma is a childhood cancer originating from embryonic neural crest cells. Amplification of the proto‑oncogene N-myc, seen in ~30% of neuroblastoma…”
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A distinct gene expression signature characterizes human neuroblastoma cancer stem cells by Ross, Robert A., Walton, Jeanette D., Han, Dan, Guo, Hong-Fen, Cheung, Nai-Kong V.

“…Neuroblastoma, a malignancy of multipotent embryonic neural crest cells, is the most common extracranial solid cancer in childhood and most common cancer in…”
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Characteristics of Stem Cells from Human Neuroblastoma Cell Lines and in Tumors by Walton, Jeanette D., Kattan, David R., Thomas, Sharon K., Spengler, Barbara A., Guo, Hong-Fen, Biedler, June L., Cheung, Nai-Kong V., Ross, Robert A.

“…Cellular heterogeneity is a hallmark of human neuroblastoma tumors and cell lines. Within a single neuroblastoma are cells from distinct neural crest lineages…”
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Nestin Is a Potential Mediator of Malignancy in Human Neuroblastoma Cells by Thomas, Sharon K, Messam, Conrad A, Spengler, Barbara A, Biedler, June L, Ross, Robert A

“…Amplification of the N- myc proto-oncogene signifies aggressive behavior in human neuroblastoma. Likewise, overexpression of the intermediate filament nestin,…”
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A role for distinct cell types in determining malignancy in human neuroblastoma cell lines and tumors by Ross, Robert A., Biedler, June L., Spengler, Barbara A.

“…Human neuroblastoma arises from the developing neural crest. Tumors are categorized clinically by their location, age at diagnosis, spread/metastasis, and…”
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Two-channel gastric pacing with a novel implantable gastric pacemaker accelerates glucagon-induced delayed gastric emptying in dogs by Xu, Junying, M.D., Ph.D, Ross, Robert A., M.S, McCallum, Richard W., M.D, Chen, Jiande D.Z., Ph.D

“…Abstract Background The aim of the current study was to investigate the efficacy of 2-channel gastric electrical stimulation (GES) with a custom-made…”
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MicroRNAs define distinct human neuroblastoma cell phenotypes and regulate their differentiation and tumorigenicity by Samaraweera, Leleesha, Grandinetti, Kathryn B, Huang, Ruojun, Spengler, Barbara A, Ross, Robert A

“…Neuroblastoma (NB) is the most common extracranial solid tumor in children. NB tumors and derived cell lines are phenotypically heterogeneous. Cell lines are…”
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Human neuroblastoma stem cells by Ross, Robert A, Spengler, Barbara A

“…Abstract Human neuroblastoma is an embryonic cancer of the neural crest. Cellular heterogeneity is a characteristic feature of both tumors and derived cell…”
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Sa2060 Q-Stimtm: A Novel Method of Electrical Stimulation Accelerates Colon Transit in Rats by Chen, Jiande, Sallam, Hanaa S, Ross, Robert A

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Two‐channel gastric pacing in patients with diabetic gastroparesis by Lin, Zhiyue, Sarosiek, Irene, Forster, Jameson, Ross, Robert A., Chen, Jiande D. Z., McCallum, Richard W.

“…Background  Our primary goals were to investigate the effects of two‐channel gastric pacing on gastric myoelectrical activity, and energy consumption with the…”
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HuD, a neuronal-specific RNA-binding protein, is a putative regulator of N-myc pre-mRNA processing/stability in malignant human neuroblasts by LAZAROVA, D. L, SPENGLER, B. A, BIEDLER, J. L, ROSS, R. A

“…N-myc gene copy numbers and transcription rates are similar in N (neuroblastic, tumorigenic) and S (non-neuronal, non-tumorigenic) neuroblastoma cells with…”
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Sa1956 Closed Loop Gastric Electrical Stimulation (GES) in Controlling Gastric Volume by Song, Gengqing, Waes, Kasper V, Ross, Robert A, Van Huffel, Sabine, Chen, Jiande

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W2061 A Newly Developed Implantable Two-Channel Stimulator with Dual Pulses Improves Both Gastric Emptying and Nausea and Vomiting in Dogs by Song, Geng-Qing, Lei, Yong, Ross, Robert A, Chen, Jiande

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Increased wild-type N-ras activation by neurofibromin down-regulation increases human neuroblastoma stem cell malignancy by Han, Dan, Spengler, Barbara A, Ross, Robert A

“…Cellular heterogeneity is a well-known feature of human neuroblastoma tumors and cell lines. Of the 3 phenotypes (N-, I-, and S-type) isolated and…”
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Stress fractures in Royal marines recruits by ROSS, Robert A, ALLSOPP, Adrian

“…Data are presented on stress fracture patterns at the Commando Training Center Royal Marines. To reduce the high number of training injuries, including stress…”
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The Conundrum Posed by Cellular Heterogeneity in Analysis of Human Neuroblastoma by Ross, Robert A., Spengler, Barbara A.

“…200, Department of Biological Sciences, Fordham University, 441 E. FordhamRd., Bronx, NY 10458 (e-mail: rross@fordham.edu).DOI: 10.1093/jnci/djh262Journal of…”
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The human non-muscle α-actinin protein encoded by the ACTN4 gene suppresses tumorigenicity of human neuroblastoma cells by NIKOLOPOULOS, S. N, SPENGLER, B. A, KISSELBACH, K, EVANS, A. E, BIEDLER, J. L, ROSS, R. A

“…alpha-Actinins are actin-binding proteins important in organization of the cytoskeleton and in cell adhesion. We have cloned and characterized a cDNA from…”
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Phenotypic diversification in human neuroblastoma cells: expression of distinct neural crest lineages by CICCARONE, V, SPENGLER, B. A, MEYERS, M. B, BIEDLER, J. L, ROSS, R. A

“…Previous studies of the human neuroblastoma cell line SK-N-SH had demonstrated the presence of and phenotypic interconversion (transdifferentiation) between…”
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Isolation and characterization of the human secretogranin II gene promoter by Scammell, Jonathan G, Reddy, Shyla, Valentine, Donna L, Coker, Tracy N, Nikolopoulos, Sotiris N, Ross, Robert A

“…The goal of this study was to isolate and functionally characterize the human secretogranin II (SgII) gene promoter. SgII is a member of the granin family of…”
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Regulation of Bcl-2 oncoprotein levels with differentiation of human neuroblastoma cells by HANADA, M, KRAJEWSKI, S, TANAKA, S, CAZALS-HATEM, D, SPENGLER, B. A, ROSS, R. A, BIEDLER, J. L, REED, J. C

“…When established in culture, human neuroblastoma cell lines typically are comprised of heterogeneous cellular subpopulations, including neuroblastic (N-type),…”
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