Search Results - "SCHAFFER, B. K"

A new macromolecule as a contrast agent for MR angiography: preparation, properties, and animal studies by Bogdanov, Jr, A A, Weissleder, R, Frank, H W, Bogdanova, A V, Nossif, N, Schaffer, B K, Tsai, E, Papisov, M I, Brady, T J

“…The authors developed and evaluated a polymer as a contrast agent for magnetic resonance (MR) angiography. The agent consists of a monomethoxy ether of…”
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MR lymphography: study of a high-efficiency lymphotrophic agent by Weissleder, R, Heautot, J F, Schaffer, B K, Nossiff, N, Papisov, M I, Bogdanov, Jr, A, Brady, T J

“…To investigate the utility of a monocrystalline iron oxide nanoparticle (MION) as a contrast agent in magnetic resonance (MR) imaging of lymph nodes…”
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Epidemiology of Acute Low Back Injury in Employees of a Large Home Improvement Retail Company by Kraus, Jess F., Schaffer, Kathryn Brown, McArthur, David L., Peek-Asa, Corinne

“…Acute low back injuries are described in a cohort of about 31,000 material handlers employed in all Home Depot, Inc., retail stores in California from 1990…”
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Protein Kinase C Inhibition Abrogates Hepatic Ischemic Preconditioning Responses by Ricciardi, R., Meyers, W.C., Schaffer, B.K., Kim, R.D., Shah, S.A., Wheeler, S.M., Donohue, S.E., Sheth, K.R., Callery, M.P., Chari, R.S.

“…Introduction. A transient period of warm ischemia prior to a longer ischemic episode (ischemic preconditioning) protects the hepatic graft from cold ischemia…”
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Elevated intrahepatic pressures and decreased hepatic tissue blood flow prevent gas embolus during limited laparoscopic liver resections by RICCIARDI, R, ANWARUDDIN, S, SCHAFFER, B. K, QUARFORDT, S. H, DONOHUE, S. E, WHEELER, S. M, GALLAGHER, K. A, CALLERY, M. P, LITWIN, D. E. M, MEYERS, W. C

“…As new techniques are emerging for laparoscopic liver resections, concerns have been raised about the development of gas embolus related to the CO(2)…”
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MION-ASF: biokinetics of an MR receptor agent by Schaffer, B K, Linker, C, Papisov, M, Tsai, E, Nossiff, N, Shibata, T, Bogdanov, Jr, A, Brady, T J, Weissleder, R

“…Receptor-directed MR contrast agents are currently being designed to improve sensitivity and specificity of MR imaging and to provide for functional MR…”
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MR imaging of neuronal transport in the guinea pig facial nerve: initial findings by Petropoulos, A E, Schaffer, B K, Cheney, M L, Enochs, S, Zimmer, C, Weissleder, R

“…Certain dextran coated iron oxides such as MION (monocrystalline iron oxide nanocompound) coupled to wheat germ agglutinin (MION-WGA) have been shown to…”
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Surveillance of Non-Fatal Workplace Assault Injuries, Using Police and Employers' Reports by Peek-Asa, Corinne, Schaffer, Kathryn Brown, Kraus, Jess F., Howard, John

“…Although the majority of work-related homicides are routinely reported in the United States, information on non-fatal events is less complete. Comprehensive…”
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Protective effects of ischemic preconditioning on the cold-preserved liver are tyrosine kinase dependent by RICCIARDI, Rocco, SCHAFFER, Bradley K, KIM, Robin D, SHAH, Shimul A, DONOHUE, Susan E, WHEELER, Suzanne M, QUARFORDT, Steven H, GALLERY, Mark P, MEYERS, William C, CHARI, Ravi S

“…Little data exist regarding the use of ischemic preconditioning before sustained hepatic cold storage. We hypothesized that ischemic preconditioning protects…”
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Hypoosmotic stress stimulates growth in HepG2 cells via protein kinase B—dependent activation of activator protein-1 by Kim, Robin D., Roth, Timothy P., Darling, Chad E., Ricciardi, Rocco, Schaffer, Bradley K., Chari, Ravi S.

“…Although hypoosmotic stress-induced cell swelling activates phosphatidylinositol-3-kinase, its impact on the downstream signal protein kinase B and cell growth…”
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Bosentan, an endothelin antagonist, augments hepatic graft function by reducing graft circulatory impairment following ischemia/reperfusion injury by Ricciardi, Rocco, Schaffer, Bradley K., Shah, Shimul A., Quarfordt, Steven H., Banner, Barbara F., Wheeler, Suzanne M., Donohue, Susan E., Meyers, William C., Chari, Ravi S.

“…Endothelin is a potent hepatic vasoconstrictor. We evaluated the role of an endothelin antagonist in hepatic ischemia/reperfusion injury. Bosentan, a novel…”
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A Case-Site/Control-Site Study of Workplace Violent Injury by Schaffer, K B, Casteel, C, Kraus, J F

“…Workers in retail and service industries are at high risk for workplace violence. While studies have examined the association between environmental and…”
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Injuries to High School Football Athletes in California by Ramirez, Marizen, Schaffer, Kathryn Brown, Shen, Haikang, Kashani, Saman, Kraus, Jess F.

“…Background: Among all high school sports, football has the highest rate of injury. Prior research has been limited primarily because of challenges in…”
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A Case-Site/Control-Site Study of Workplace Violent Injury by Schaffer, Kathryn Brown, Casteel, Carri, Kraus, Jess F.

“…Workers in retail and service industries are at high risk for workplace violence. While studies have examined the association between environmental and…”
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A field trial of back belts to reduce the incidence of acute low back injuries in New York City home attendants by Kraus, Jess F, Schaffer, Kathryn Brown, Rice, Thomas, Maroosis, James, Harper, James

“…To determine the effect of black belt use on the incidence of low back injury in home attendants, a cluster-randomized trial involving employees of nine home…”
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AUR Memorial Award 1993. A drug system (PDH) for interventional radiology. Synthesis, properties, and efficacy by Weissleder, R, Bogdanov, A, Frank, H, Nossiff, N, Bogdanova, A, Schaffer, B K, Brady, T, Wittenberg, J

“…The authors synthesized and tested a novel hydrogel system proposed for use in extra- and intravascular radiologic interventions, such as chemoembolizations…”
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Experience with Supplementary Unemployment Benefits: A Case Study of the Atlantic Steel Company by Schaffer, Beverly K.

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Analysis of Net Interstate Migration: Comment by Cebula, Richard J., Schaffer, Beverly K.

“…In a recent issue of this journal, Sommers and Suits [8] attempt to analyze the determinants of net interstate migration according to race (white or black)…”
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