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2-Deoxy-D-glucose treatment of endothelial cells induces autophagy by reactive oxygen species-mediated activation of the AMP-activated protein kinase by Wang, Qilong, Liang, Bin, Shirwany, Najeeb A, Zou, Ming-Hui

“…Autophagy is a cellular self-digestion process activated in response to stresses such as energy deprivation and oxidative stress. However, the mechanisms by…”
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AMPK in cardiovascular health and disease by Shirwany, Najeeb A, Zou, Ming-Hui

“…Adenosine Monophosphate-activated Protein Kinase （AMPK）, a serine/threonine kinase and a member of the Snfl/AMPK protein kinase family, consists of three…”
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Vascular inflammation is a missing link for diabetes-enhanced atherosclerotic cardiovascular diseases by Shirwany, Najeeb A, Zou, Ming-Hui

“…Diabetes is associated with major life-threatening complications such as a markedly increased risk of cardiovascular disease, even in the presence of rigid…”
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AMPK: a cellular metabolic and redox sensor. A minireview by Shirwany, Najeeb A, Zou, Ming-Hui

“…AMPK is a serine/threonine kinase that is found in all eukaryotes and is ubiquitously expressed in all organ systems. Once activated, AMPK stimulates hepatic…”
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Arterial stiffness: a brief review by Shirwany, Najeeb A, Zou, Ming-hui

“…Physical stiffening of the large arteries is the central paradigm of vascular aging. Indeed, stiffening in the larger central arterial system, such as the…”
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Mechanisms of Alterations in the Microcirculation of the Cochlea by SEIDMAN, MICHAEL D., QUIRK, WAYNE S., SHIRWANY, NAJEEB A.

“…Labyrinthine function is tightly coupled to proper homeostasis. This includes appropriate blood flow that is under strict autoregulatory control. Perturbations…”
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Distal Transradial Access for Coronary Angiography and Interventions by Rubio, Manolo, Shirwany, Hamid A.K., Monnin, Scott R., Khouzam, Rami N.

“…Coronary angiography is one of the most common procedures done in the United States and in other developed countries. For decades, the femoral artery has been…”
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Chronic Systemic Inflammatory Skin Disease as a Risk Factor for Cardiovascular Disease by Bulger, David A., Minhas, Sheharyar, Asbeutah, Abdul Aziz, Kayali, Sharif, Shirwany, Hamid A.K., Patel, Jay R., Seitz, Michael Paul, Clark, Katie, Patel, Tejesh, Khouzam, Rami N.

“…Chronic systemic skin disease and cardiovascular disease are multisystem disorders which have been associated with each other for centuries. Recent research…”
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Reactive oxygen metabolites, antioxidants and head and neck cancer by Seidman, Michael D., Quirk, Wayne S., Shirwany, Najeeb A.

“…This manuscript will review the probable role of reactive oxygen metabolites (ROM) in the etiopathogenesis of head and neck cancer (HNC). Cancer is a…”
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46 CAN THE RIGHT SUBCLAVIAN VEIN BE USED AS A SURROGATE OF THE INFERIOR VENA CAVA AS AN INDICATOR OF SYSTEMIC VENOUS CONGESTION? by Munir, A., Shirwany, A., D'Cruz, I. A., Minderman, D.

“…BackgroundThe respiratory variation (RV) in inferior vena cava (IVC) caliber is routinely evaluated on echo for assessment of systemic venous congestion. In…”
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The amyloid beta ion channel hypothesis of Alzheimer's disease by Shirwany, Najeeb A, Payette, Daniel, Xie, Jun, Guo, Qing

“…Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a leading cause of chronic dementia in the US. Its incidence is increasing with an attendant increase in associated health care…”
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Acrylonitrile Produces Transient Cochlear Function Loss and Potentiates Permanent Noise-Induced Hearing Loss by Fechter, Laurence D., Klis, Sjaak F. L., Shirwany, Najeeb A., Moore, Toby G., Rao, Deepa Bandi

“…There is growing evidence that agents that produce oxidative stress in the cochlea have significant ototoxic potential by themselves and can potentiate…”
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Effect of transtympanic injection of steroids on cochlear blood flow, auditory sensitivity, and histology in the guinea pig by SHIRWANY, N. A, SEIDMAN, M. D, WENXUE TANG

“…Transtympanic application of steroids is not harmful to the inner ear. Steroids are routinely used to treat inner ear pathologies, such as sudden sensorineural…”
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Acrylonitrile potentiates noise-induced hearing loss in rat by Fechter, Laurence D, Gearhart, Caroline, Shirwany, Najeeb A

“…Acrylonitrile, one of the 50 most commonly produced industrial chemicals, has recently been identified as a promoter of noise-induced hearing loss (NIHL). This…”
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(1049) The Utilities of Family Frailty Score as a Novel Social Support Assessment Tool for Patients Undergoing Advanced Heart Failure Therapies by Yaranov, D., Kittipibul, V., Snodgrass, B., Mahmoud, O., Edwards, T., Shirwany, A., Acheson, K., Wilson, K., Campbell, S., Bruckner, B., Fudim, M., Mullinax, W.

“…Advanced heart failure (HF) therapies including heart transplantation (HT) and left ventricular assist device (LVAD) have been shown to improve survival and…”
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Palatal myoclonus as a cause of objective tinnitus: a report of six cases and a review of the literature by Seidman, M D, Arenberg, J G, Shirwany, N A

“…We describe 6 new cases of palatal myoclonus (PM), a rare disorder that is characterized by involuntary rhythmic contraction of the palatal musculature…”
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Urinary Tract Aspergillosis in a Renal Transplant Recipient by Arsalan Shirwany, Susie J. Sargent, Roger R. Dmochowski, Bronze, Michael S.

“…Aspergillosis occurs as a complication of transplantation in similar to 4% of renal transplant recipients and presents as disseminated disease or pulmonary…”
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Regulation of intracellular calcium in cortical neurons transgenic for human Aβ40 and Aβ42 following nutritive challenge by Shirwany, Najeeb A, Xie, Jun, Guo, Qing

“…The pathogenesis of Alzheimer's Disease (AD) is not fully understood. Amyloid plaques could be causally linked to neuronal loss in AD. Two proteolytic products…”
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Small thrombus on sinotubular ridge of ascending aorta by D'Cruz, I A, Shirwany, A

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Ethical issues for otolaryngology and surgery in the elderly by Seidman, M D, Shapiro, D P, Shirwany, N A

“…Clinical ethics is an intrinsic aspect of medical practice. Concerns for ethical conduct arise in the management of medical benefits, patient preferences,…”
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