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Impact of body mass index on the incidence and severity of post-endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography pancreatitis
(2019-03-12)
Background: Pancreatitis is a potential major complication after endoscopic retrograde
cholangiopancreatography (post-ERCP pancreatitis; PEP). Obesity has been associated with
increased severity of acute pancreatitis. ...
HTLV-1 basic leucine zipper factor protects cells from oxidative stress by upregulating expression of Heme Oxygenase I
(2019-06-28)
Adult T-cell Leukemia (ATL) is a lymphoproliferative disease of CD4+ T-cells infected with Human T-cell Leukemia Virus type I (HTLV-1). With the exception of allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation, there are ...
Inflammation and acute traffic-related air pollution exposures among a cohort of youth with type 1 diabetes
(2019-08-13)
Background:
Evidence remains equivocal regarding the association of inflammation, a precursor to cardiovascular disease, and acute exposures to ambient air pollution from traffic-related particulate matter. Though youth ...
Microvascular Endothelial Dysfunction in Sedentary, Obese Humans Is Mediated by NADPH Oxidase Influence of Exercise Training
(2016)
Objective—The objectives of this study were to determine the impact of in vivo reactive oxygen species (ROS) on
microvascular endothelial function in obese human subjects and the efficacy of an aerobic exercise intervention ...
Influence of maternal physical exercise on fetal and maternal heart rate responses
(2019-05-02)
This study aims to determine if regular maternal physical exercise leads to measurable adaptations of the fetal autonomic nervous system (fANS) tested by fetal heart rate recovery time. A randomized controlled trial enrolled ...
Horizontal and vertical self-paced saccades as a diagnostic marker of traumatic brain injury
(2019-07-25)
Eye tracking tests to measure horizontal and vertical saccades as a proxy for neural deficits associated
with traumatic brain injury (TBI) were evaluated in the present study. Methodology: A total of 287 participants ...
Hypoxia inducible factor-1α-dependent epithelial to mesenchymal transition under hypoxic conditions in prostate cancer cells
(2016)
Prostate cancer is the most commonly diagnosed
cancer in men and the second leading cause of cancer death.
Hypoxia is an environmental stimulus that plays an important
role in the development and cancer progression ...
Improved respiratory motion tracking through a novel fiducial marker placement guidance system during electromagnetic navigational bronchoscopy (ENB)
(2019)
Background:
Stereotactic ablative radiotherapy (SABR) is a treatment option for patients with early stage non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) and recurrent or oligometastatic disease who are not surgical candidates. Due ...
How Pre-tenure and Tenured Faculty Can Engage Undergraduates in Publishable Research
(2019-02-06)
Differences in career stage may influence work stress and job satisfaction (Olsen and
Crawford, 1998), which in turn can impact attitudes about recruiting, managing, and mentoring
undergraduates in publishable research ...