Search Results - "Tim O’Brien"
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Mechanical stiffness grades metastatic potential in patient tumor cells and in cancer cell lines
Published in Cancer research (Chicago, Ill.) (01-08-2011)“…Cancer cells are defined by their ability to invade through the basement membrane, a critical step during metastasis. While increased secretion of proteases,…”
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Physical determinants of fibrinolysis in single fibrin fibers
Published in PloS one (25-02-2015)“…Fibrin fibers form the structural backbone of blood clots; fibrinolysis is the process in which plasmin digests fibrin fibers, effectively regulating the size…”
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HIF1α and HIF2α independently activate SRC to promote melanoma metastases
Published in The Journal of clinical investigation (01-05-2013)“…Malignant melanoma is characterized by a propensity for early lymphatic and hematogenous spread. The hypoxia-inducible factor (HIF) family of transcription…”
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Time-lapse imaging and cell-specific expression profiling reveal dynamic branching and molecular determinants of a multi-dendritic nociceptor in C. elegans
Published in Developmental biology (01-09-2010)“…Nociceptive neurons innervate the skin with complex dendritic arbors that respond to pain-evoking stimuli such as harsh mechanical force or extreme…”
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Robotic-assisted Laparoscopic Radical Cystectomy with Extracorporeal Urinary Diversion: Initial Experience
Published in European urology (01-09-2008)“…Abstract Background The use of robotic technology for laparoscopic prostatectomy is now well established. The same cannot yet be said of robotic-assisted…”
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Community structure and diversity of tropical forest mammals: data from a global camera trap network
Published in Philosophical transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B. Biological sciences (27-09-2011)“…Terrestrial mammals are a key component of tropical forest communities as indicators of ecosystem health and providers of important ecosystem services…”
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Characterization of Small Renal Tumors With Magnetic Resonance Elastography: A Feasibility Study
Published in Investigative radiology (01-06-2018)“…OBJECTIVESThe aim of this study was to explore the feasibility of magnetic resonance elastography (MRE) for characterizing indeterminate small renal tumors…”
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Regulation of E-cadherin expression by VHL and hypoxia-inducible factor
Published in Cancer research (Chicago, Ill.) (01-04-2006)“…Mutations in von Hippel-Lindau tumor suppressor gene (VHL) underlie the VHL hereditary cancer syndrome and also occur in most sporadic clear cell renal cell…”
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Protocol for a MULTI-centre feasibility study to assess the use of 99mTc-sestaMIBI SPECT/CT in the diagnosis of kidney tumours (MULTI-MIBI study)
Published in BMJ open (24-01-2023)“…IntroductionThe incidence of renal tumours is increasing and anatomic imaging cannot reliably distinguish benign tumours from renal cell carcinoma. Up to 30%…”
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A high throughput array microscope for the mechanical characterization of biomaterials
Published in Review of scientific instruments (01-02-2015)“…In the last decade, the emergence of high throughput screening has enabled the development of novel drug therapies and elucidated many complex cellular…”
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Weight loss is proportional to increases in fasting serum beta-hydroxybutyrate concentrations in adults with severe obesity undergoing a meal replacement programme
Published in Human nutrition & metabolism (01-06-2023)“…A better understanding of the influence of restricted dietary intake on circulating ketone concentrations might help to explain heterogeneity in the amount of…”
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THE RADIO LIGHT CURVE OF THE GAMMA-RAY NOVA IN V407 CYG: THERMAL EMISSION FROM THE IONIZED SYMBIOTIC ENVELOPE, DEVOURED FROM WITHIN BY THE NOVA BLAST
Published in The Astrophysical journal (20-12-2012)“…We present multi-frequency radio observations of the 2010 nova event in the symbiotic binary V407 Cygni, obtained with the Karl G. Jansky Very Large Array…”
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Hexylaminolaevulinate fluorescence cystoscopy in patients previously treated with intravesical bacille Calmette‐Guérin
Published in BJU international (01-03-2010)“…Study Type – Diagnosis (case series) Level of Evidence 4 OBJECTIVE To determine if hexylaminolaevulinate fluorescence cystoscopy (HAL‐FC) has the potential to…”
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Perioperative management including dual cell salvage in a Jehovah's Witness patient undergoing major urological surgery
Published in Clinical case reports (01-11-2021)“…Complex surgery associated with major hemorrhage presents particular risks for Jehovah's Witnesses who do not accept transfusion of blood products…”
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Protocol for a MULTI-centre feasibility study to assess the use of 99m Tc-sestaMIBI SPECT/CT in the diagnosis of kidney tumours (MULTI-MIBI study)
Published in BMJ open (24-01-2023)“…The incidence of renal tumours is increasing and anatomic imaging cannot reliably distinguish benign tumours from renal cell carcinoma. Up to 30% of renal…”
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Assessing the prevalence of protected species consumption by rural communities in Makira Natural Park, Madagascar, through the unmatched count technique
Published in Conservation science and practice (01-07-2021)“…In tropical Africa, wild meat consumption by rural communities who live in or near protected areas can be a major challenge in the conservation of threatened…”
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Hexylaminolaevulinate ‘blue light’ fluorescence cystoscopy in the investigation of clinically unconfirmed positive urine cytology
Published in BJU international (01-05-2009)“…OBJECTIVE To investigate the value of photodynamic diagnosis (PDD) using hexylaminolaevulinate (Hexvix®, PhotoCure, Oslo, Norway) in the investigation of…”
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A strategic vision for BAUS
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MP70-05 PREDICTORS OF OPEN CONVERSION DURING MINIMALLY INVASIVE RENAL SURGERY IN ENGLAND
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Ultrathin self-assembled fibrin sheets
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (09-12-2008)“…Fibrin polymerizes into the fibrous network that is the major structural component of blood clots and thrombi. We demonstrate that fibrin from three different…”
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