Search Results - "Westerman, A. M."

Temporal and spatial characteristics of Pc1 waves observed by ST5 by Engebretson, M. J., Posch, J. L., Westerman, A. M., Otto, N. J., Slavin, J. A., Le, G., Strangeway, R. J., Lessard, M. R.

“…We present the results of a study of Pc1 waves (0.2–5 Hz) recorded by the three spacecraft of NASA's Space Technology 5 (ST5) mission, which operated in a…”
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LKB1 exonic and whole gene deletions are a common cause of Peutz-Jeghers syndrome by Volikos, E, Robinson, J, Aittomäki, K, Mecklin, J-P, Järvinen, H, Westerman, A M, de Rooji, F W M, Vogel, T, Moeslein, G, Launonen, V, Tomlinson, I P M, Silver, A R J, Aaltonen, L A

“…Background:LKB1/STK11 germline mutations cause Peutz-Jeghers syndrome (PJS). The existence of a second PJS locus is controversial, the evidence in its favour…”
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Germline and Somatic Mutations of the STK11/LKB1 Peutz-Jeghers Gene in Pancreatic and Biliary Cancers by Su, Gloria H., Hruban, Ralph H., Bansal, Ravi K., Bova, G. Steven, Tang, David J., Shekher, Manu C., Westerman, Anne Marie, Entius, Mark M., Goggins, Michael, Yeo, Charles J., Kern, Scott E.

“…Peutz-Jeghers syndrome (PJS) is an autosomal-dominant disorder characterized by hamartomatous polyps in the gastrointestinal tract and by pigmented macules of…”
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Peutz-Jeghers syndrome: 78-year follow-up of the original family by Westerman, Anne Marie, Entius, Mark M, de Baar, Ellen, Boor, Patrick PC, Koole, Rita, van Velthuysen, M Loes F, Offerhaus, G Johan A, Lindhout, Dick, de Rooij, Felix WM, Wilson, JH Paul

“…The association between heredity, gastrointestinal polyposis, and mucocutaneous pigmentation in Peutz-Jeghers syndrome (PJS) was first recognised in 1921 by…”
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Expression of the multidrug resistance-associated protein (MRP) gene in human cancers by NOOTER, K, WESTERMAN, A. M, GRATAMA, J. W, KOK, T, EGGERMONT, A. M. M, BOSMAN, F. T, STOTER, G, FLENS, M. J, ZAMAN, G. J. R, SCHEPER, R. J, VAN WINGERDEN, K. E, BURGER, H, OOSTRUM, R, BOERSMA, T, SONNEVELD, P

“…We determined the expression of a newly recognized drug resistance gene, the multidrug resistance-associated protein (MRP) gene, [Cole et al., Science…”
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Molecular genetic alterations in hamartomatous polyps and carcinomas of patients with Peutz-Jeghers syndrome by Entius, M M, Keller, J J, Westerman, A M, van Rees, B P, van Velthuysen, M-L F, de Goeij, A F P M, Wilson, J H P, Giardiello, F M, Offerhaus, G J A

“…Aim—To investigate whether mutations in the STK11/LKB1 gene and genes implicated in the colorectal adenoma–carcinoma sequence are involved in Peutz-Jeghers…”
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Mutation analysis of three genes encoding novel LKB1-interacting proteins, BRG1, STRADα, and MO25α, in Peutz–Jeghers syndrome by Alhopuro, P, Katajisto, P, Lehtonen, R, Ylisaukko-oja, S K, Näätsaari, L, Karhu, A, Westerman, A M, Wilson, J H P, de Rooij, F W M, Vogel, T, Moeslein, G, Tomlinson, I P, Aaltonen, L A, Mäkelä, T P, Launonen, V

“…Mutations in LKB1 lead to Peutz-Jeghers syndrome (PJS). However, only a subset of PJS patients harbours LKB1 mutations. We performed a mutation analysis of…”
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Rat nigral xenografts survive in the brain of MHC class II-, but not class I-deficient mice by Duan, W.-M, Westerman, M.A, Wong, G, Low, W.C

“…We have examined the role of the indirect pathway of antigen recognition and T cells in neural xenografts rejection by using major histocompatibility complex…”
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Peutz-Jeghers polyps, dysplasia, and K-ras codon 12 mutations by Entius, M M, Westerman, A M, Giardiello, F M, van Velthuysen, M-L F, Polak, M M, Slebos, R J C, Wilson, J H P, Hamilton, S R, Offerhaus, G J A

“…Background—Peutz-Jeghers syndrome (PJS) is a rare, autosomal dominant, polyposis syndrome, associated with an increased risk of gastrointestinal and…”
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STK11 status and intussusception risk in Peutz-Jeghers syndrome by Hearle, N, Schumacher, V, Menko, F H, Olschwang, S, Boardman, L A, Gille, J J P, Keller, J J, Westerman, A M, Scott, R J, Lim, W, Trimbath, J D, Giardiello, F M, Gruber, S B, Offerhaus, G J A, Rooij, F W M D E, Wilson, J H P, Hansmann, A, Möslein, G, Royer-Pokora, B, Vogel, T, Phillips, R K S, Spigelman, A D, Houlston, R S

“…Background: Peutz-Jeghers syndrome (PJS) is caused by germline STK11 mutations and characterised by gastrointestinal polyposis. Although small bowel…”
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Malignancy in Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome? The Pitfall of Pseudo-invasion by Westerman, A M, van Velthuysen, M.L.F, Bac, D J, Schouten, W R, Wilson, J.H.P

“…Peutz-Jeghers syndrome is a malignancy-associated polyposis syndrome. We describe a histopathologic phenomenon easily encountered when examining the nature of…”
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Novel mutations in the LKB1/STK11 gene in Dutch Peutz-Jeghers families by Westerman, Anne Marie, Entius, Mark M., Boor, Patrick P.C., Koole, Rita, Baar, Ellen de, Offerhaus, G. Johan A., Lubinski, Jan, Lindhout, Dick, Halley, Dicky J.J., de Rooij, Felix W.M., Wilson, J.H. Paul

“…The Peutz‐Jeghers syndrome (PJS) is a rare hereditary disorder in which gastrointestinal hamartomatous polyposis, mucocutaneous pigmentation, and a…”
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Change in Coordination Across Phases of Psychotherapy and Outcome: Two Mechanisms for the Role Played by Patients' Contribution to the Alliance by Westerman, Michael A, Foote, Jeffrey P, Winston, Arnold

“…This article investigated the mechanisms underlying associations between patients' contribution to the alliance and outcome by examining relations between…”
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The down-regulated in adenoma (DRA) gene encodes an intestine-specific membrane glycoprotein by Byeon, M K, Westerman, M A, Maroulakou, I G, Henderson, K W, Suster, S, Zhang, X K, Papas, T S, Vesely, J, Willingham, M C, Green, J E, Schweinfest, C W

“…The protein product of the DRA gene, a gene whose expression is down-regulated in colon adenomas and adenocarcinomas, is a membrane glycoprotein and a member…”
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High cancer risk and increased mortality in patients with Peutz-Jeghers syndrome by van Lier, Margot G F, Westerman, Anne Marie, Wagner, Anja, Looman, Caspar W N, Wilson, J H Paul, de Rooij, Felix W M, Lemmens, Valery E P P, Kuipers, Ernst J, Mathus-Vliegen, Elisabeth M H, van Leerdam, Monique E

“…Peutz-Jeghers syndrome (PJS) is associated with an increased cancer risk. As the determination of optimal surveillance strategies is hampered by wide ranges in…”
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Dispersion of the HIV-1 Epidemic in Men Who Have Sex with Men in the Netherlands: A Combined Mathematical Model and Phylogenetic Analysis by Bezemer, Daniela, Cori, Anne, Ratmann, Oliver, van Sighem, Ard, Hermanides, Hillegonda S, Dutilh, Bas E, Gras, Luuk, Rodrigues Faria, Nuno, van den Hengel, Rob, Duits, Ashley J, Reiss, Peter, de Wolf, Frank, Fraser, Christophe

“…The HIV-1 subtype B epidemic amongst men who have sex with men (MSM) is resurgent in many countries despite the widespread use of effective combination…”
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Triadic Coordination: An Observational Method for Examining Whether Children Are "Caught in the Middle" of Interparental Discord by Westerman, Michael A., Massoff, Melinda

“…Triadic coordination refers to how a parent coordinates his or her contributions with the spouse's bids toward their child. This construct provides a basis for…”
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Factors associated with presenting late or with advanced HIV disease in the Netherlands, 1996–2014: results from a national observational cohort by Op de Coul, Eline L M, van Sighem, Ard, Brinkman, Kees, Benthem, Birgit H van, Ende, Marchina E van der, Geerlings, Suzanne, Reiss, Peter

“…ObjectivesEarly testing for HIV and entry into care are crucial to optimise treatment outcomes of HIV-infected patients and to prevent spread of HIV. We…”
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Coordination of Maternal Directives With Preschoolers' Behavior in Compliance-Problem and Healthy Dyads by Westerman, Michael A

“…How mothers in compliance-problem vs. healthy dyads modulated the specificity of directives as a function of their preschoolers' moment-to-moment behavior was…”
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Molecular and phenotypic markers of hamartomatous polyposis syndromes in the gastrointestinal tract by Entius, M M, Westerman, A M, van Velthuysen, M L, Wilson, J H, Hamilton, S R, Giardiello, F M, Offerhaus, G J

“…Hamartomatous gastrointestinal polyposis syndromes have always been considered as non-neoplastic. Nevertheless, an increased cancer risk both within and…”
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