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Comparison of throat swabs and nasopharyngeal suction specimens in non-sputum-producing patients with cystic fibrosis by Taylor, L., Corey, M., Matlow, A., Sweezey, N. B., Ratjen, F.

“…Both throat swabs and nasopharyngeal suction (NPS) specimens are used for microbiological assessment in non‐sputum‐producing patients with cystic fibrosis…”
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Sex hormones regulate CFTR in developing fetal rat lung epithelial cells by Sweezey, N B, Ghibu, F, Gagnon, S

“…Sex hormones modulate two normal processes of late-gestation mammalian lung development: the onset of augmented production of surfactant phospholipids and the…”
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Bronchial artery embolization for severe hemoptysis in cystic fibrosis by Sweezey, N B, Fellows, K E

“…We studied the long-term outcome after BAE for life-threatening hemoptysis in patients with CF. Data from pulmonary function tests were available for 18 of the…”
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Progesterone and estradiol inhibit CFTR-mediated ion transport by pancreatic epithelial cells by Sweezey, N B, Gauthier, C, Gagnon, S, Ferretti, E, Kopelman, H

“…The cystic fibrosis (CF), gene product, CF transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR), is responsible for adenosine 3',5'-cyclic monophosphate (cAMP)-activated…”
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Bronchopulmonary dysplasia: radiographic appearance in middle childhood by Griscom, N T, Wheeler, W B, Sweezey, N B, Kim, Y C, Lindsey, J C, Wohl, M E

“…Chest radiographs were compared for three groups of children 8-9 years old: 23 survivors of bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD), 33 survivors of hyaline membrane…”
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Developmental differences of cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator functional expression in isolated rat fetal distal airway epithelial cells by MACLEOD, R. J, HAMILTON, J. R, KOPELMAN, H, SWEEZEY, N. B

“…Fluid secretion from the pulmonary epithelium may play a significant role in determining intrauterine lung development. We used suspensions of distal pulmonary…”
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A62 LUNG FIBROSIS: FIBROBLAST BIOLOGY: Late Gestational Lung 1(lgl1/crispld2) Modulates Proliferation, Apoptosis And Migration Of Human Fetal Lung Fibroblasts by Zhang, H, Sweezey, N B, Kaplan, F

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A novel developmentally regulated gene in lung mesenchyme: homology to a tumor-derived trypsin inhibitor by Kaplan, F, Ledoux, P, Kassamali, F Q, Gagnon, S, Post, M, Koehler, D, Deimling, J, Sweezey, N B

“…We used differential display-PCR (DD-PCR) to identify glucocorticoid-inducible genes that regulate lung development in late gestation. DD-PCR, a method to…”
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Secretory dysfunction in parathyroid cells from a neonate with severe primary hyperparathyroidism by Marx, S J, Lasker, R D, Brown, E M, Fitzpatrick, L A, Sweezey, N B, Goldbloom, R B, Gillis, D A, Cole, D E

“…We report a patient with neonatal severe primary hyperparathyroidism whose parathyroid cells were markedly refractory to regulation by calcium in vitro. He…”
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Glucocorticoid receptor mRNA and protein in fetal rat lung in vivo: modulation by glucocorticoid and androgen by Sweezey, N B, Ghibu, F, Gagnon, S, Schotman, E, Hamid, Q

“…Pulmonary glucocorticoid receptor (GR) is essential to timely preparation for the onset of breathing air at birth. We have previously used primary culture of…”
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A Novel Karyopherin-beta Homolog Is Developmentally and Hormonally Regulated in Fetal Lung by Zhang, Chengdong, Sweezey, Neil B, Gagnon, Stephane, Muskat, Brenda, Koehler, David, Post, Martin, Kaplan, Feige

“…To investigate molecular mechanisms of lung organogenesis, we used representational difference analysis to search for glucocorticoid-inducible genes in…”
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Opposing Effects of 60% Oxygen and Neutrophil Influx on Alveologenesis in the Neonatal Rat by Yi, Man, Jankov, Robert P, Belcastro, Rosetta, Humes, Daryl, Copland, Ian, Shek, Samuel, Sweezey, Neil B, Post, Martin, Albertine, Kurt H, Auten, Richard L, Tanswell, A. Keith

“…The lungs of newborn rats exposed to 60% oxygen for 14 days develop an injury that shares morphologic similarities to human bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD)…”
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Lung Inflammation as a Therapeutic Target in Cystic Fibrosis by Koehler, David R, Downey, Gregory P, Sweezey, Neil B, Tanswell, A. Keith, Hu, Jim

“…Cystic fibrosis (CF) lung disease is characterized by chronic neutrophilic inflammation and infection. Effective management of airway inflammation could…”
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Glucose intolerance in children with cystic fibrosis by Solomon, Melinda P., Wilson, David C., Corey, Mary, Kalnins, Daina, Zielenski, Julian, Tsui, Lap-Chee, Pencharz, Paul, Durie, Peter, Sweezey, Neil B.

“…Objective To evaluate the relations among glucose intolerance, genotype, and exocrine pancreatic status in patients with cystic fibrosis (CF). Study design…”
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Lgl1, a mesenchymal modulator of early lung branching morphogenesis, is a secreted glycoprotein imported by late gestation lung epithelial cells by Oyewumi, Lami, Kaplan, Feige, Sweezey, Neil B

“…Secreted glycoproteins serve a variety of functions related to cell-cell communication in developmental systems. We cloned LGL1, a novel…”
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Antisense Oligodeoxynucleotides Decrease LGL1 mRNA and Protein Levels and Inhibit Branching Morphogenesis in Fetal Rat Lung by Oyewumi, Lami, Kaplan, Feige, Gagnon, Stephane, Sweezey, Neil B

“…We previously described the cloning of the late gestation lung 1 gene (LGL1), a novel glucocorticoid-inducible gene expressed in the mesenchyme of fetal lung…”
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Lgl1 is suppressed in oxygen toxicity animal models of bronchopulmonary dysplasia and normalizes during recovery in air by NADEAU, Katia, JANKOV, Robert P, TANSWELL, A. Keith, SWEEZEY, Neil B, KAPLAN, Feige

“…Bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD), a major cause of morbidity in premature infants, is characterized by arrest of lung growth and inhibited alveologenesis. We…”
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The Growth Factor Midkine Is Modulated by Both Glucocorticoid and Retinoid in Fetal Lung Development by Kaplan, Feige, Comber, Julie, Sladek, Robert, Hudson, Thomas J, Muglia, Louis J, Macrae, Tara, Gagnon, Stephane, Asada, Minoru, Brewer, Judson A, Sweezey, Neil B

“…The glucocorticoids (GC) and retinoids (RA) modulate branching morphogenesis and cytodifferentiation in the developing lung. We investigated downstream target…”
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Nucleocytoplasmic Shuttling of lgl2 Is Developmentally Regulated in Fetal Lung by Tao, Tao, Lan, Jie, Presley, John F, Sweezey, Neil B, Kaplan, Feige

“…To investigate molecular mechanisms of lung organogenesis, we searched for glucocorticoid-inducible genes in developing lung. We cloned LGL2, a developmentally…”
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Remote intrapulmonary spread of recurrent respiratory papillomatosis with malignant transformation by Katz, Sherri L., Das, Prabodh, Ngan, Bo‐Yee, Manson, David, Pappo, Alberto S., Sweezey, Neil B., Solomon, Melinda P.

“…Recurrent respiratory papillomatosis is the most common neoplasm of the larynx in childhood. Extension into lung parenchyma occurs in less than 1% of patients…”
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