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Increases in Serum Autoantibodies After Left Ventricular Assist Device Implantation by Grosman-Rimon, Liza, Ajrawat, Prabjit, Lioe, Jocelyn, Tumiati, Laura C., Rao, Vivek, Billia, Filio, Chruscinski, Andrzej

“…Left ventricular assist devices (LVADs) can serve as a bridge to transplant or destination therapy for patients with advanced heart failure. Implantation of…”
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10-Year Experience with HLA-G in Heart Transplantation by Lazarte, Julieta, Adamson, Mitchell B., Tumiati, Laura C., Delgado, Diego H.

“…The Human Leukocyte Antigen-G (HLA-G) is a MHC-class Ib molecule with robust immunomodulatory properties; in transplant, it inhibits cytotoxic activity of…”
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Recipient hypertonic saline infusion prevents cardiac allograft dysfunction by Ribeiro, Roberto V.P., Badiwala, Mitesh V., Ramzy, Danny, Tumiati, Laura C., Rao, Vivek

“…Hypertonic saline (HTS) has potent immune and vascular effects. We assessed recipient pretreatment with HTS on allograft function in a porcine model of heart…”
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Generation of Antigen Microarrays to Screen for Autoantibodies in Heart Failure and Heart Transplantation by Chruscinski, Andrzej, Huang, Flora Y Y, Nguyen, Albert, Lioe, Jocelyn, Tumiati, Laura C, Kozuszko, Stella, Tinckam, Kathryn J, Rao, Vivek, Dunn, Shannon E, Persinger, Michael A, Levy, Gary A, Ross, Heather J

“…Autoantibodies directed against endogenous proteins including contractile proteins and endothelial antigens are frequently detected in patients with heart…”
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Increased cyclic guanosine monophosphate levels and continuous-flow left-ventricular assist devices: Implications for gastrointestinal bleeding by Grosman-Rimon, Liza, PhD, Tumiati, Laura C., BSc, Fuks, Avi, MD, Jacobs, Ira, DrMedSci, Lalonde, Spencer D., HBSc, Cherney, David Z.I., MD, PhD, Rao, Vivek, MD, PhD

“…Abstract Objectives We examine the hypothesis that cyclic guanosine monophosphate (cGMP) levels are elevated in recipients of continuous-flow left ventricular…”
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Progressive Aortic Dilation Is Regulated by miR-17–Associated miRNAs by Wu, Jie, MD, PhD, Song, Hui-Fang, MD, Li, Shu-Hong, MD, MSc, Guo, Jian, MD, PhD, Tsang, Katherine, MN, Tumiati, Laura, BSc, Butany, Jagdish, MBBS, Yau, Terrence M., MD, MSc, Ouzounian, Maral, MD, PhD, Fu, Songbin, MD, PhD, David, Tirone E., MD, Weisel, Richard D., MD, Li, Ren-Ke, MD, PhD

“…Abstract Background Patients with a bicuspid aortic valve (BAV) are at increased risk for progressive aortic dilation associated with extracellular matrix…”
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Effects of everolimus and HLA‐G on cellular proliferation and neutrophil adhesion in an in vitro model of cardiac allograft vasculopathy by Mociornita, Amelia G., Adamson, Mitchell B., Tumiati, Laura C., Ross, Heather J., Rao, Vivek, Delgado, Diego H.

“…Human leukocyte antigen‐G (HLA‐G) expression is modulated by immunosuppressant use and is associated with lower incidence of graft rejection and cardiac…”
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New Developments in HLA-G in Cardiac Transplantation by Lazarte, Julieta, Tumiati, Laura C, Rao, Vivek, Delgado, Diego H

“…Abstract Human Leukocyte Antigen-G (HLA-G) is a non-classical class 1b protein, whose gene is located on chromosome 6 (6p21.31). HLA-G inhibits the immune…”
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Longitudinal Assessment of Inflammation in Recipients of Continuous-Flow Left Ventricular Assist Devices by Grosman-Rimon, Liza, PhD, Jacobs, Ira, PhD, DrMedSc, Tumiati, Laura C., BSc, McDonald, Michael A., MD, Bar-Ziv, Stacey Pollock, PhD, Fuks, Avi, MD, Kawajiri, Hiroyuki, MD, Lazarte, Julieta, BSc, Ghashghai, Arash, MSc, Shogilev, Daniel J., MD, Cherney, David Z., MD, PhD, Rao, Vivek, MD, PhD

“…Abstract Background The long-term effects of continuous-flow left ventricular assist device (CF-LVAD) support on trends of inflammatory markers over time are…”
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Elevated endothelin-1 levels impair nitric oxide homeostasis through a PKC-dependent pathway by RAMZY, Danny, RAO, Vivek, TUMIATI, Laura C, NING XU, SHESHGIRI, Rohit, MIRIUKA, Santiago, DELGADO, Diego H, ROSS, Heather J

“…Endothelin-1 (ET-1) plays an important role in the maintenance of vascular tone and pathological states such as ischemia/reperfusion (I/R) injury, coronary…”
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Improved heart function with myogenesis and angiogenesis after autologous porcine bone marrow stromal cell transplantation by Tomita, Shinji, Mickle, Donald A.G., Weisel, Richard D., Jia, Zhi-Qiang, Tumiati, Laura C., Allidina, Yasmin, Liu, Peter, Li, Ren-Ke

“…Objective: The study evaluated the utility of transplanting bone marrow stromal cells in a porcine myocardial infarction model. Methods: A myocardial…”
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Chronotropic incompetence, impaired exercise capacity, and inflammation in recipients of continuous-flow left ventricular assist devices by Grosman-Rimon, Liza, PhDc, McDonald, Michael A., MD, Pollock Bar-Ziv, Stacey, PhD, Jacobs, Ira, PhD, Tumiati, Laura C., Bsc, Cherney, David Z., MD, PhD, Rao, Vivek, MD, PhD

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Markers of Inflammation in Recipients of Continuous-Flow Left Ventricular Assist Devices by Grosman-Rimon, Liza, McDonald, Michael A, Jacobs, Ira, Tumiati, Laura C, Pollock Bar-Ziv, Stacey, Shogilev, Daniel J, Mociornita, Amelia G, Ghashghai, Arash, Chruscinski, Andrzej, Cherney, David Z I, Rao, Vivek

“…Although the newer continuous-flow left ventricular assist devices (CF-LVADs) provide clinical advantages over the pulsatile pumps, the effects of low…”
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Epidermal Growth Factor-Like Domain 7 Suppresses Intercellular Adhesion Molecule 1 Expression in Response to Hypoxia/Reoxygenation Injury in Human Coronary Artery Endothelial Cells by BADIWALA, Mitesh V, TUMIATI, Laura C, JOSEPH, Jemy M, SHESHGIRI, Rohit, ROSS, Heather J, DELGADO, Diego H, RAO, Vivek

“…Epidermal growth factor-like domain 7 (Egfl7) is a chemoattractant for endothelial cells, and its expression is restricted to endothelial cells…”
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Role of endothelin-1 and nitric oxide bioavailability in transplant-related vascular injury : Comparative effects of rapamycin and cyclosporine by RAMZY, Danny, RAO, Vivek, TUMIATI, Laura C, NING XU, MIRIUKA, Santiago, DELGADO, Diego, ROSS, Heather J

“…Cyclosporine (CyA) is associated with many side effects, including endothelial dysfunction and transplant vasculopathy (TxV). We previously demonstrated that…”
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Progesterone induces human leukocyte antigen-g expression in vascular endothelial and smooth muscle cells by Sheshgiri, Rohit, Rao, Vivek, Tumiati, Laura C, Xiao, Rong, Prodger, Jessica L, Badiwala, Mitesh, Librach, Clifford, Delgado, Diego H

“…Human leukocyte antigen-G (HLA-G) expression in heart transplant patients has been negatively associated with acute cellular rejection and cardiac allograft…”
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Epidermal Growth Factor―Like Domain 7 Is a Novel Inhibitor of Neutrophil Adhesion to Coronary Artery Endothelial Cells Injured by Calcineurin Inhibition by BADIWALA, Mitesh V, GUHA, Daipayan, TUMIATI, Laura, JOSEPH, Jemy, GHASHGHAI, Arash, ROSS, Heather J, DELGADO, Diego H, RAO, Vivek

“…We investigated the effect of epidermal growth factor-like domain 7 (Egfl7) on nuclear factor-κB activation, intercellular adhesion molecule-1 expression, and…”
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Endothelin-1 antagonism and nitric oxide augmentation prevents cyclosporine-induced vasomotor impairment by Ramzy, Danny, MD, PhD, Wallen, Jack, MD, PhD, Badiwala, Mitesh V., MD, Tumiati, Laura C., BSc, Tepperman, Elissa, MSc, Ross, Heather J., MD, Delgado, Diego H., MD, Rao, Vivek, MD, PhD

“…Background We previously demonstrated that cyclosporine (CyA) impairs endothelial function as a result of alterations in nitric oxide (NO) and endothelin-1…”
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Donor Pretreatment With Hypertonic Saline Attenuates Primary Allograft Dysfunction: A Pilot Study in a Porcine Model by BADIWALA, Mitesh V, RAMZY, Danny, TUMIATI, Laura C, TEPPERMAN, Elissa D, SHESHGIRI, Rohit, PRODGER, Jessica L, FEINDEL, Christopher M, RAO, Vivek

“…Hypertonic saline (HTS) has been previously demonstrated to have immune modulatory and vascular protective effects. We assessed the effect of donor…”
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Tacrolimus preserves vasomotor function and maintains vascular homeostasis by Tepperman, Elissa D., MSc, Tumiati, Laura C., BSc, Ramzy, Danny, MD, PhD, Badiwala, Mitesh V., MD, Sheshgiri, Rohit, MSc, Prodger, Jessica L., MSc, Ross, Heather J., MD, MHSc, Rao, Vivek, MD, PhD

“…Background Post-transplant immunosuppression is associated with endothelial dysfunction that may lead to vasculopathy. We have previously demonstrated that…”
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