Search Results - "Yu, Jessica A"
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Thoracoscopic Lobectomy and Segmentectomy for Infectious Lung Disease
Published in The Annals of thoracic surgery (01-04-2012)“…Background The potential benefits of thoracoscopic lobectomy and segmentectomy for early stage non–small cell lung cancer have been well documented in the…”
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Knockdown of secretory phospholipase A2 IIa reduces lung cancer growth in vitro and in vivo
Published in The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery (01-11-2012)“…Objective Group IIa secretory phospholipase A2 (sPLA2 IIa) plays a role in the malignant potential of several epithelial cancers. Nuclear factor kappa B…”
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Radiation induces osteogenesis in human aortic valve interstitial cells
Published in The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery (01-12-2012)“…Objective Irradiation of the chest or chest wall has been shown to cause calcific aortic stenosis. However, the mechanisms are unknown. Aortic valve…”
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Cancer Stem Cell Phenotype Is Supported by Secretory Phospholipase A2 in Human Lung Cancer Cells
Published in The Annals of thoracic surgery (01-08-2014)“…Background Lung cancer stem cells (CSCs) are a subpopulation of cells that drive growth, invasiveness, and resistance to therapy. Inflammatory eicosanoids are…”
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Ex Vivo Lung Perfusion Allows Successful Transplantation of Donor Lungs From Hanging Victims
Published in The Annals of thoracic surgery (01-09-2014)“…Background Donor lungs acquired from victims of asphyxiation by hanging are not routinely used for lung transplantation because of the associated lung injury…”
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Statin therapy attenuates growth and malignant potential of human esophageal adenocarcinoma cells
Published in The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery (01-11-2011)“…Objectives Esophageal adenocarcinoma is an aggressive malignancy generally diagnosed after metastatic spread and currently lacks effective medical therapy…”
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Lung cancer cell invasion and expression of intercellular adhesion molecule-1 (ICAM-1) are attenuated by secretory phospholipase A2 inhibition
Published in The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery (01-02-2012)“…Objective Invasive lung tumors are associated with intercellular adhesion molecule-1 (ICAM-1) expression. Secretory phospholipase A2 (sPLA2 ) enzymes produce…”
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Surgical Treatment of Atypical Mycobacterial Infections
Published in Thoracic surgery clinics (01-08-2012)“…Surgical evaluation in nontuberculous mycobacterial (NTM) infections plays an essential role as part of multidisciplinary management of this complex pulmonary…”
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Group IIa secretory phospholipase expression correlates with group IIa secretory phospholipase inhibition–mediated cell death in K-ras mutant lung cancer cells
Published in The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery (01-12-2012)“…Objective There are currently no targeted therapies against lung tumors with oncogenic K-ras mutations that are found in 25% to -40% of lung cancers and are…”
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Assessment of the Relationship Between Contegra Conduit Size and Early Valvar Insufficiency
Published in The Annals of thoracic surgery (01-03-2012)“…Background Contegra bovine jugular vein (BJV) conduit results vary widely, and little attention has been directed at assessment of early conduit insufficiency…”
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Biglycan Induces the Expression of Osteogenic Factors in Human Aortic Valve Interstitial Cells via Toll-Like Receptor-2
Published in Arteriosclerosis, thrombosis, and vascular biology (01-11-2012)“…OBJECTIVE—Although biglycan (BGN) and oxidized low-density lipoprotein (oxLDL) accumulation has been observed in calcific, stenotic aortic valves, their role…”
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Serum detection of thymidine kinase 1 as a means of early detection of lung cancer
Published in Anticancer research (01-05-2014)“…Thymidine kinase 1 (TK1) is a biomarker elevated in several malignancies, including lung cancer. Up-regulation of TK1 is an early event in carcinogenesis and…”
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Group IIa sPLA2 Inhibition Attenuates NF-κB Activity and Promotes Apoptosis of Lung Cancer Cells
Published in Anticancer research (01-09-2012)“…Group IIa secretory phospholipase A2 (sPLA2 IIa) has been implicated in the regulation of metastasis of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) and the present…”
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Secretory phospholipase A2 mediates human esophageal adenocarcinoma cell growth and proliferation via ERK 1/2 pathway
Published in Anticancer research (01-04-2013)“…Secretory phospholipase-A2 (sPLA2) mediates growth and proliferation of human esophageal adenocarcinoma cells (HEAC). Two major molecular pathways of cancer…”
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Techniques of Bronchial Sleeve Resection
Published in Seminars in cardiothoracic and vascular anesthesia (01-12-2012)“…A bronchial sleeve resection can be considered for lesions arising from a lobar bronchus so as to preclude a standard lobectomy, yet without enough distal…”
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Lady Windermere revisited: treatment with thoracoscopic lobectomy/segmentectomy for right middle lobe and lingular bronchiectasis associated with non-tuberculous mycobacterial disease
Published in European journal of cardio-thoracic surgery (01-09-2011)“…Abstract Objective: Lady Windermere syndrome is a well-known but poorly understood female predominant phenotype of isolated right middle lobe and lingular…”
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The u and the sushi roll: a conceptual aid for lichtenstein hernia repair
Published in Archives of surgery (Chicago. 1960) (01-10-2012)“…For surgical trainees, perfecting a systematic approach to open inguinal herniorrhaphy can be complicated by the difficulty of conceptualizing hernias in…”
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Lung cancer cell invasion and expression of intercellular adhesion molecule-1 (ICAM-1) are attenuated by secretory phospholipase A 2 inhibition
Published in The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery (01-02-2012)“…Invasive lung tumors are associated with intercellular adhesion molecule-1 (ICAM-1) expression. Secretory phospholipase A 2 (sPLA 2) enzymes produce…”
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Abstract 1866: Detection of early-stage lung cancer using a novel ELISA for thymidine kinase 1
Published in Cancer research (Chicago, Ill.) (01-10-2014)“…Lung cancer is the number one cause of cancer mortality and early detection will increase the survival of this disease. Thymidine kinase 1 (TK1) is a biomarker…”
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Abstract 486: Soluble Biglycan Induces the Osteogenic Response in Human Aortic Valve Interstitial Cells via TLR2 and Mediates the Pro-osteogenic Effect of OxLDL
Published in Arteriosclerosis, thrombosis, and vascular biology (01-05-2012)“…Abstract only Calcific aortic stenosis affects a large number of people 65 or older. Our previous studies found that stimulation of TLR2 or TLR4 in human…”
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