Search Results - "WONG, V. A"
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Prophylaxis of Cytomegalovirus Disease in Mismatched Patients after Heart Transplantation Using Combined Antiviral and Immunoglobulin Therapy
Published in Transplantation proceedings (01-06-2011)“…Abstract Background Cytomegalovirus (CMV) is a common cause of infection and morbidity after heart transplantation. Seronegative recipients (R−) of…”
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Rapid fluorescence-based measurement of neutrophil migration in vitro
Published in Journal of immunological methods (01-04-1998)“…We have standardized a new chemotaxis chamber that uses fluorescence as the cellular marker for the measurement of leukocyte migration in vitro in disposable…”
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Prolonged Cold Ischemic Times and Less Donor-Recipient Histocompatibility Accelerate Graft Vascular Disease
Published in Transplantation proceedings (01-12-2011)“…Abstract Introduction The long-term success of cardiac transplantation is limited by graft atherosclerosis, also known as graft vascular disease (GVD). GVD is…”
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Levator palpebrae biopsy and diagnosis of progressive external ophthalmoplegia
Published in Canadian journal of neurological sciences (01-07-2012)“…Progressive external ophthalmoplegia (PEO) is a mitochondrial myopathy of ocular muscles. Diagnostic investigation usually involves limb skeletal muscle biopsy…”
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Changes in Intracellular pH Play a Secondary Role in Hydrogen Sulfide-Induced Nasal Cytotoxicity
Published in Inhalation toxicology (01-03-2006)“…Hydrogen sulfide (H2S) is a naturally occurring gas that is also associated with several industries. The potential for widespread human inhalation exposure to…”
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When Nanoparticles Get in the Way: Impact of Projected Area on In Vivo and In Vitro Macrophage Function
Published in Inhalation toxicology (01-09-2006)“…Previous reports by others establish that particle surface area is related to a change in macrophage function as measured by the ability to clear particles…”
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Use of mitomycin C with conjunctival autograft in pterygium surgery in Asian-Canadians
Published in Ophthalmology (Rochester, Minn.) (01-08-1999)“…To determine whether using mitomycin C (MMC) before applying conjunctival autograft is better than conjunctival autograft alone in preventing the recurrence of…”
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Induction of Hepatic 8-Oxo-deoxyguanosine Adducts by 2,3,7,8-Tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin in Sprague−Dawley Rats Is Female-Specific and Estrogen-Dependent
Published in Chemical research in toxicology (01-07-2001)“…2,3,7,8-tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin (TCDD) is a hepatocarcinogen that induces sex-specific hepatic neoplastic alterations in female, but not male, rats. It has…”
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POEMS syndrome: an unusual cause of bilateral optic disk swelling
Published in American journal of ophthalmology (01-09-1998)“…PURPOSE: To alert ophthalmologists to POEMS syndrome as an unusual cause of optic disk swelling. METHOD: Case report. A 25-year-old white woman developed…”
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High and low inflammatory response phenotypes in 101 normal human subjects
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Pulmonary and systemic inflammatory responses in rabbits with gram-negative pneumonia
Published in American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine (01-06-1997)“…The major goals of this study were to define the relationships between intrapulmonary and systemic inflammatory responses in animals with gram-negative…”
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Immunotoxicological effects of benzene inhalation in male Sprague-Dawley rats
Published in Toxicology (Amsterdam) (16-05-1997)“…The inhalation of benzene is toxic to various components of the immunologic system in rodents. Spleen and thymus weights, total spleen and femur marrow cell…”
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Congenital trigeminal anesthesia in two siblings and their long-term follow-up
Published in American journal of ophthalmology (2000)“…PURPOSE: To alert ophthalmologists to congenital trigeminal anesthesia as a cause of corneal scarring and amblyopia and its effective treatment with…”
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Duffy Antigen Facilitates Movement of Chemokine Across the Endothelium In Vitro and Promotes Neutrophil Transmigration In Vitro and In Vivo
Published in The Journal of immunology (1950) (15-05-2003)“…The Duffy Ag expressed on RBCs, capillaries, and postcapillary venular endothelial cells binds selective CXC and CC chemokines with high affinity. Cells…”
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Effects of benzene on splenic, thymic, and femoral lymphocytes in mice
Published in Toxicology (Amsterdam) (28-03-1997)“…Chronic exposure to high concentrations of benzene, primarily by inhalation, can affect the function of the human immune system. Limited data are available on…”
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Pattern electroretinograms from hemifields in normal subjects and patients with glaucoma
Published in Investigative ophthalmology & visual science (01-08-1994)“…Because glaucomatous visual field loss predominantly occurs in one hemifield, a baseline ratio of pattern electroretinogram (PERG) hemifield amplitudes (upper…”
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Genotoxicity and cytotoxicity in male B6C3F1 mice following exposure to mixtures of 1,3-butadiene and styrene
Published in Environmental and molecular mutagenesis (1997)“…1,3‐Butadiene and styrene are oxidized, in part, by cytochrome P450 2E1 and have been shown to metabolically interact in rodents exposed by inhalation to…”
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Fas/Fas Ligand System Mediates Epithelial Injury, but Not Pulmonary Host Defenses, in Response to Inhaled Bacteria
Published in Infection and Immunity (01-09-2001)“…Classifications Services IAI Citing Articles Google Scholar PubMed Related Content Social Bookmarking CiteULike Delicious Digg Facebook Google+ Mendeley Reddit…”
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Gene expression profile in bone marrow and hematopoietic stem cells in mice exposed to inhaled benzene
Published in Mutation research (18-05-2004)“…Acute myeloid leukemia and chronic lymphocytic leukemia are associated with benzene exposure. In mice, benzene induces chromosomal breaks as a primary mode of…”
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Expression and Function of the Chemokine Receptors CXCR1 and CXCR2 in Sepsis
Published in The Journal of immunology (1950) (15-02-1999)“…Neutrophils (polymorphonuclear neutrophils; PMN) and a redundant system of chemotactic cytokines (chemokines) have been implicated in the pathogenesis of the…”
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