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(2017)H2S is a gaseous mediator that acts as an anti-inflammatory agent contributing to gastrointestinal mucosal defense. It promotes vascular dilation, mucosal repair, and resolution of inflammation following intestinal ischemia ...
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(2018)The role of beta cell miR-21 in Type 1 Diabetes (T1D) pathophysiology has been controversial. Here, we sought to define the context of beta cell miR-21 upregulation in T1D and the phenotype of beta cell miR-21 overexpression ...
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(2017-12)By the traditional definition of unintended weight loss, cachexia develops in ~80% of patients with pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC). Here we measure the longitudinal body composition changes in patients with advanced ...
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(2016-08)Growth differentiation factor 11 (GDF11) is important in regulating early fetal development of the axial skeleton and various visceral organs. Its actions on the adult body are less clear, and recent studies have led to ...
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(2016-05-26)Though the elimination of carbohydrate xenoantigens has reduced the antibody barrier to clinical xenotransplantation, identification of additional targets of rejection could further increase the immunologic compatibility ...
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(2016-05-10)Hearing loss and vestibular dysfunction are inner ear disease states that arise from an array of diverse etiologies that interfere with mechanosensory hair cell function, including: congenital syndromes, noise-induced ...
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(2016-07)Internal tandem duplications in the fms-like tyrosine kinase receptor (FLT3-ITDs) cause constitutive activation of the receptor and confer a poor prognosis in acute myeloid leukemia (AML). We hypothesized that Shp2 interacts ...
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(2015-07)Human papillomaviruses (HPV) are the etiologic agents of most cervical dysplasia and all cervical carcinoma. Integration of high risk HPV into the human genome is thought to be a critical event in the progression from ...
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The effect of hypoxia on ER-β expression in the lung and cultured pulmonary artery endothelial cells (2014-03-12)17-β estradiol (E2) exerts protective effects in hypoxia-induced pulmonary hypertension (HPH) via endothelial cell estrogen receptor (ER)-dependent mechanisms. However, the effects of hypoxia on ER expression in the ...