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Ketolytic and glycolytic enzymatic expression profiles in malignant gliomas: implication for ketogenic diet therapy by Chang, Howard T, Olson, Lawrence Karl, Schwartz, Kenneth A

“…Recent studies in animal models, based on the hypothesis that malignant glioma cells are more dependent on glycolysis for energy generation, have shown…”
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Investigating the Ketogenic Diet As Treatment for Primary Aggressive Brain Cancer: Challenges and Lessons Learned by Schwartz, Kenneth A, Noel, Mary, Nikolai, Michele, Chang, Howard T

“…Survival of glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) with the current recommended treatment is poor. Reported median survivals are approximately 8-15 months. Based on…”
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Long Term Survivals in Aggressive Primary Brain Malignancies Treated With an Adjuvant Ketogenic Diet by Schwartz, Kenneth A, Noel, Mary, Nikolai, Michele, Olson, Lawrence K, Hord, Norman G, Zakem, Micheal, Clark, Justin, Elnabtity, Mohamed, Figueroa, Bryan, Chang, Howard T

“…Aggressive primary brain tumors (APBT) glioblastoma multiforme and grade IV astrocytoma are treated with multimodality treatments that include surgery to…”
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Non-compliance is the predominant cause of aspirin resistance in chronic coronary arterial disease patients by Schwartz, Kenneth A, Schwartz, Dianne E, Barber, Kimberly, Reeves, Mathew, De Franco, Anthony C

“…Our previous publication showed that 9% of patients with a history of myocardial infarction MI. could be labeled as aspirin resistant; all of these patients…”
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A Retrospective Study Investigating the Incidence and Predisposing Factors of Hospital-Acquired Anemia by McCormack, Elise, Shaik, Mohammed, Velletri, Kim, Brennan, Keith W., Curry, Stephanie, Kurniali, Peter C., Schwartz, Kenneth A.

“…Hospitalized patients frequently have considerable volumes of blood removed for diagnostic testing which could lead to the development of hospital-acquired…”
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Compliance as a critical consideration in patients who appear to be resistant to aspirin after healing of myocardial infarction by Schwartz, Kenneth A., Schwartz, Dianne E., Ghosheh, Khalid, Reeves, Mathew J., Barber, Kimberly, DeFranco, Anthony

“…The hypothesis that aspirin resistance is often due to noncompliance was investigated. One hundred ninety patients with a history of myocardial infarction were…”
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Aspirin Resistance: A Clinical Review Focused on the Most Common Cause, Noncompliance by Schwartz, Kenneth A.

“…Aspirin is an inexpensive, readily available medication that reduces the risk of subsequent vascular disease by about 25% in patients with known occlusive…”
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Development of a sensitive immunoradiometric assay for detection of platelet surface-associated immunoglobulins in thrombocytopenic dogs by Scott, Michael A, Kaiser, Lana, Davis, John M, Schwartz, Kenneth A

“…To develop a direct assay to measure platelet surface-associated immunoglobulins (PSAIg) in dogs and to determine whether the assay is useful in the diagnosis…”
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Iron sufficient to cause hepatic fibrosis and ascites does not cause cardiac arrhythmias in the gerbil by Kaiser, Lana, Davis, John M, Patterson, Jon, Johnson, Abby L, Bohart, George, Olivier, N. Bari, Schwartz, Kenneth A

“…Chronic iron overload associated with hereditary hemochromatosis or repeated red cell transfusions is known to cause cardiac failure. Cardiac arrhythmias have…”
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Flow cytometric assessment of canine erythrocytes and platelets for dog erythrocyte antigen 1.1 by de A. Lucidi, Cynthia, Takahira, Regina K., Gerlach, John A., Davis, John M., Schwartz, Kenneth A., Scott, Michael A.

“…Background In human medicine, transfusion of ABO‐mismatched platelets has been associated with shortened platelet survival and refractoriness to platelet…”
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Earliest cardiac toxicity induced by iron overload selectively inhibits electrical conduction by Schwartz, Kenneth A, Li, Zy, Schwartz, Dianne E, Cooper, Thomas G, Braselton, W. Emmett

“…1  Departments of Medicine, 2  Radiology, and 3  Pharmacology and Toxicology, Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan 48824 Female guinea pigs were…”
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Iron Does Not Cause Arrhythmias in the Guinea Pig Model of Transfusional Iron Overload by Kaiser, L, Davis, J, Patterson, J, Boyd, R.F, Olivier, N.B, Bohart, G, Schwartz, K.A

“…Cardiac events, including heart failure and arrhythmias, are the leading cause of death in patients with β thalassemia. Although cardiac arrhythmias in humans…”
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Aspirin Resistance: A Review Of Diagnostic Methodology, Mechanisms, and Clinical Utility by Schwartz, Kenneth A.

“…Ingestion of a daily aspirin in patients with coronary artery disease decreases the rate of occlusive atherosclerotic events by about 25 percent [1]. Some…”
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MHC Class I–Associated Peptides Identified From Normal Platelets and From Individuals With Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura by Hopkins, Leann M., Davis, John M., Buchli, Rico, VanGundy, Rodney S., Schwartz, Kenneth A., Gerlach, John A.

“…Major histocompatibility complex (MHC) class I molecules bind and display peptide antigens on the cell surface. CD8 + T lymphocytes recognize peptides in…”
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Gestational thrombocytopenia and immune thrombocytopenias in pregnancy by Schwartz, K A

“…Appropriate management of thrombocytopenia in the pregnant patient is important for the well-being of both mother and fetus. The healthy-appearing mother with…”
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A Radiolabeled PF-4 Staph-a Binding Assay Proposed As a Solitary Method for Confirming Heparin Induced Thrombocytopenia by Schwartz, Kenneth A., Davis, John, Tokala, Hemasri

“…Introduction:Heparin induced thrombocytopenia (HIT) is present in over 30% of normal subjects receiving heparin and the incidence of HIT may even be higher in…”
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Thrombostatin, a bradykinin metabolite, reduces platelet activation in a model of arterial wall injury by PRIETO, Alejandro R, HONGBAO MA, RUIPING HUANG, KHAN, Gauhar, SCHWARTZ, Kenneth A, HAGE-KORBAN, Elie E, SCHMAIER, Alvin H, DAVIS, John M, HASAN, Ahmed A. K, ABELA, George S

“…Thrombin activates platelets and contributes to the occlusion of arteries following thrombolytic therapy or angioplasty. Thrombostatin (RPPGF), the angiotensin…”
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Clinical Validation of a Radiolabeled PF-4 Staph-a Binding Assay for Confirming Heparin Induced Thrombocytopenia by Takala, Hemasri, Davis, John A., Schwartz, Kenneth A.

“…Introduction:Confirmatory laboratory assays for heparin induced thrombocytopenia (HIT) can broadly be classified as functional which have high specificity and…”
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A Light Aggregometry Based Method To Measure The Percentage Of An Individual's Platelets That Are Inhibited By Aspirin by Schwartz, Kenneth A., Davis, John, Schaefer, Jordan

“…Ex-vivo analysis of platelet inhibition by aspirin (ASA) suggests that an optimal decrease in platelet function occurs when 90-95% of platelets are inhibited…”
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Expression of metabolic enzymes as predictors of prognosis in patients with aggressive primary brain cancers by Schwartz, Kenneth A., Noel, Mary, Shaik, Mohammed, Chang, Howard, Olson, L. Karl

“…Abstract only e13529 Background: Aggressive primary brain cancers like glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) are metabolically active tumors. We hypothesis that…”
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