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Preeclampsia is associated with reduced serum levels of placenta growth factor by Torry, Donald S., Wang, Hsin-Shih, Wang, Tzu-Hao, Caudle, Michael R., Torry, Ronald J.

“…Objectives: Adequate vascular development of the placental bed is essential for normal pregnancy. We assessed serum levels of placenta growth factor, an…”
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Nitric oxide generation affects pro- and anti-angiogenic growth factor expression in primary human trophoblast by Groesch, K.A, Torry, R.J, Wilber, A.C, Abrams, R, Bieniarz, A, Guilbert, L.J, Torry, D.S

“…Abstract Objectives Preeclampsia is associated with reduced trophoblast placenta growth factor (PGF) expression, elevated soluble fms-like tyrosine kinase-1…”
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Vascular endothelial growth factor, placenta growth factor and their receptors in isolated human trophoblast by Shore, V.H., Wang, T.-H., Wang, C.-L., Torry, R.J., Caudle, M.R., Torry, D.S.

“…The expression of the angiogenic growth factors, vascular endothelial cell growth factor (VEGF) and placenta growth factor (PIGF) was demonstrated in isolated…”
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Vascular endothelial growth factor expression in cycling human endometrium by Torry, D S, Holt, V J, Keenan, J A, Harris, G, Caudle, M R, Torry, R J

“…To determine the spatial distribution of vascular endothelial growth factor protein in human endometrium and to assess temporal fluctuations in vascular…”
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Deferential Regulation of Placenta Growth Factor (PlGF)-Mediated Signal Transduction in Human Primary Term Trophoblast and Endothelial Cells by Arroyo, J., Torry, R.J., Torry, D.S.

“…Increasing evidence supports that many common obstetrical complications may involve the disruption of normal placental and/or uterine vascular function…”
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Angiogenesis and the Expression of Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor in Endometrium and Placenta by Torry, Donald S., Torry, Ronald J.

“…PROBLEM: The demand for increased angiogenesis and microvascular permeability during cyclical changes in the endometrium and during placentation raises the…”
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Signal Transduction and Biological Function of Placenta Growth Factor in Primary Human Trophoblast by DESAI, J, HOLT-SHORE, V, TORRY, R. J, CAUDLE, M. R, TORRY, D. S

“…Placenta growth factor (PlGF), a member of the vascular endothelial growth factor family of angiogenic factors, is prominently expressed by trophoblast. In…”
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Differential Regulation of Human PlGF Gene Expression in Trophoblast and Nontrophoblast Cells by Oxygen Tension by Gobble, R.M, Groesch, K.A, Chang, M, Torry, R.J, Torry, D.S

“…Abstract Objective To determine the mechanism for differential effects of low oxygen tension on human PlGF gene transcription in trophoblast and nontrophoblast…”
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Proportional arteriolar growth accompanies cardiac hypertrophy induced by volume overload by Chen, Y, Torry, R J, Baumbach, G L, Tomanek, R J

“…Volume overload-induced cardiac hypertrophy is characterized by normal coronary reserve and maximal flow. Accordingly, we tested the hypothesis that both…”
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Angiogenesis in the uterus: potential regulation and relation to tumor angiogenesis by Torry, R J, Rongish, B J

“…Except under certain pathological conditions such as wound healing and solid tumor growth, angiogenesis is a relatively rare event in the adult. One exception,…”
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Placenta Growth Factor: Potential Role in Pregnancy by Torry, Donald S., Ahn, Henry, Barnes, Eva L., Torry, Ronald J.

“…PROBLEM: In spite of the known requirement for adequate vascularity during placentation, little is known regarding the regulation of angiogenic growth factor…”
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Compensated coronary microvascular growth in senescent rats with thyroxine-induced cardiac hypertrophy by Tomanek, R J, Connell, P M, Butters, C A, Torry, R J

“…We tested the hypothesis that coronary angiogenesis in response to chronic thyroxine (T4) treatment is not limited by age. Male Fischer 344 rats aged either 8…”
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Vascular endothelial growth factor expression in transplanted human hearts by Torry, R J, Labarrere, C A, Torry, D S, Holt, V J, Faulk, W P

“…Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) is an endothelial cell-specific mitogen thought to play an important role in coronary collateral vessel formation. We…”
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Low maternal serum levels of placenta growth factor as an antecedent of clinical preeclampsia by Tidwell, S.Craig, Ho, Hong-Nerng, Chiu, Wen-Hsin, Torry, Ronald J., Torry, Donald S.

“…Objective: Maternal serum placenta growth factor levels have been shown to be significantly reduced in women with established preeclampsia. However, the…”
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Antiphospholipid antibodies are a risk factor for early renal allograft failure: isolation of antiphospholipid antibodies from a thrombosed renal allograft by Wagenknecht, D.R, Fastenau, D.R, Torry, R.J, Carter, C.B, Haag, B.W, McIntyre, J.A

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Serum cardiac troponin-T concentrations predict development of coronary artery disease in heart transplant patients by FAULK, W. P, LABARRERE, C. A, TORRY, R. J, NELSON, D. R

“…Development of coronary artery disease in cardiac allograft recipients is the major cause of graft failure after the first year of transplantation…”
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Dipyridamole-induced capillary growth in normal and hypertrophic hearts by Torry, R J, O'Brien, D M, Connell, P M, Tomanek, R J

“…Chronic increases in myocardial blood flow have been shown to stimulate capillary proliferation in normal growing hearts. It is unknown, however, if elevated…”
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Coronary neovascularization of embryonic rat hearts cultured in oculo is independent of thyroid hormones by Rongish, B J, Torry, R J, Tomanek, R J

“…We tested the hypothesis that neovascularization of embryonic hearts is independent of thyroid hormones. To dissociate the effects of hemodynamic load from the…”
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Remodeling of Coronary Vessels During Aging in Purebred Beagles by Tomanek, Robert J, Aydelotte, Marian R, Torry, Ronald J

“…We compared six young (1 year) and six senescent (11 years) purebred beagles to determine the effects of aging on the coronary microvasculature. The hearts…”
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Effects of hypothyroidism and hypertension on myocardial perfusion and vascularity in rabbits by Tomanek, R J, Barlow, P A, Connell, P M, Chen, Y, Torry, R J

“…We considered the role of thyroid hormones in the growth of the coronary microvasculature during various levels of afterload. Arterial pressure was increased…”
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