selected publications
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Cross-sectional evaluation of the relationship between vitamin D status and supplement use across levels of kidney function in adults.
BMJ open.
2019
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Variability in endocrine cell identity in patients with chronic pancreatitis undergoing islet autotransplantation.
2018
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Serum undercarboxylated osteocalcin correlates with hemoglobin A1c in children with recently diagnosed pediatric diabetes.
Pediatric diabetes.
2017
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Imaging Radiation-Induced Gastrointestinal, Bone Marrow Injury and Recovery Kinetics Using 18F-FDG PET.
PloS one.
2017
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Sustained zero-order delivery of GC-1 from a nanochannel membrane device alleviates metabolic syndrome.
International journal of obesity (2005).
2016
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Times cited: 18 -
Mapping Radiation Injury and Recovery in Bone Marrow Using 18F-FLT PET/CT and USPIO MRI in a Rat Model.
Journal of nuclear medicine : official publication, Society of Nuclear Medicine.
2015
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Osteocalcin Effect on Human β-Cells Mass and Function.
Endocrinology.
2015
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Radiation combined injury models to study the effects of interventions and wound biomechanics.
Radiation research.
2014
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Osteocalcin protects against nonalcoholic steatohepatitis in a mouse model of metabolic syndrome.
Endocrinology.
2014
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Characterization of a nanogland for the autotransplantation of human pancreatic islets.
Lab on a chip.
2013
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Effects of irradiation on brain vasculature using an in situ tumor model.
International journal of radiation oncology, biology, physics.
2011
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Imaging of human islet vascularization using a dorsal window model.
Transplantation proceedings.
2010
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Serial analysis of biomarkers of acute pancreas allograft rejection.
Clinical transplantation.
2010
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Times cited: 8 -
Radiation-induced astrogliosis and blood-brain barrier damage can be abrogated using anti-TNF treatment.
International journal of radiation oncology, biology, physics.
2009
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Prospects for future advancements in islet cell transplantation.
Minerva chirurgica.
2009
Review
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The effect of isolation methods and the use of different enzymes on islet yield and in vivo function.
Cell transplantation.
2008
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Times cited: 33 -
The inflammatory cascade in acute pancreatitis: relevance to clinical disease.
The Surgical clinics of North America.
2007
Review
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Times cited: 28 -
Expression of transforming growth factor-beta by human islets: impact on islet viability and function.
Cell transplantation.
2007
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Changes in abdominal wounds following treatment with sirolimus and steroids in a rat model.
Transplantation proceedings.
2006
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Examination of gene expression profile of functional human pancreatic islets after 2-week culture.
Transplantation proceedings.
2006
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Times cited: 8 -
Serial peripheral blood cytotoxic lymphocyte gene expression measurements for prediction of pancreas transplant rejection.
Transplantation proceedings.
2006
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The effect of donor factors on human islet yield and their in vivo function.
Progress in transplantation (Aliso Viejo, Calif.).
2006
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Times cited: 11 -
Co-expression of vascular endothelial growth factor and interleukin-1 receptor antagonist improves human islet survival and function.
Pharmaceutical research.
2006
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Times cited: 36 -
Correlation of genetic markers of rejection with biopsy findings following human pancreas transplant.
Clinical transplantation.
2006
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Times cited: 15 -
Glucose stimulation of cytochrome C reduction and oxygen consumption as assessment of human islet quality.
Transplantation.
2005
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Times cited: 42 -
Assessment of human islet viability using various mouse models.
Transplantation proceedings.
2005
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Times cited: 14 -
OP-142 gene expression profile of nonfunctional human pancreatic islets: predictors of transplant failure?.
Transplantation proceedings.
2005
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Times cited: 8 -
Examination of the molecular signature associated with islet dysfunction.
Transplantation proceedings.
2005
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Times cited: 7 -
Human islet graft function in NOD-SCID mice predicts clinical response in islet transplant recipients.
Transplantation proceedings.
2004
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Times cited: 28 -
Preservation of human pancreatic islet in vivo function after 6-month culture in serum-free media.
Transplantation.
2004
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Times cited: 22 -
Emerging genetic technologies in clinical and research settings.
Biological research for nursing.
2004
Review
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Vascular endothelial growth factor gene delivery for revascularization in transplanted human islets.
Pharmaceutical research.
2004
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Times cited: 77 -
Differences in ICAM-1 and TNF-alpha expression between large single fraction and fractionated irradiation in mouse brain.
International journal of radiation biology.
2003
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Times cited: 93 -
Diminished lung injury with vascular adhesion molecule-1 blockade in choline-deficient ethionine diet-induced pancreatitis.
Surgery.
2003
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Times cited: 22 -
Cationic lipid and polymer-based gene delivery to human pancreatic islets.
Molecular therapy : the journal of the American Society of Gene Therapy.
2003
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Times cited: 67 -
Quantitative detection of T-cell activation markers by real-time PCR in renal transplant rejection and correlation with histopathologic evaluation.
Transplantation.
2002
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Times cited: 83 -
Increased ICAM-1 and beta2 integrin expression in parenterally fed mice after a gut ischemic insult.
Shock (Augusta, Ga.).
2002
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Times cited: 26 -
Improved in vivo pancreatic islet function after prolonged in vitro islet culture.
Transplantation.
2001
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Times cited: 66 -
Trypsin stimulates production of cytokines from peritoneal macrophages in vitro and in vivo.
Pancreas.
2000
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Times cited: 54 -
Quantitative measurement of P- and E-selectin adhesion molecules in acute pancreatitis: correlation with distant organ injury.
Annals of surgery.
2000
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Times cited: 77 -
Temporal correlation of tumor necrosis factor-alpha release, upregulation of pulmonary ICAM-1 and VCAM-1, neutrophil sequestration, and lung injury in diet-induced pancreatitis.
Journal of gastrointestinal surgery : official journal of the Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract.
2000
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Times cited: 60 -
Acute pancreatitis induces cytokine production in endotoxin-resistant mice.
Annals of surgery.
1998
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Times cited: 24 -
A comparison of media supplement methods for the extended culture of human islet tissue.
Transplantation.
1998
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Times cited: 72 -
Influence of human donor factors on pancreatic collagenase digestion.
Transplantation proceedings.
1998
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Times cited: 4 -
No correlation between in vitro and in vivo function of human islets.
Transplantation proceedings.
1998
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Times cited: 23 -
Up-regulation of TNF alpha mRNA in the rat spleen following induction of acute pancreatitis.
The Journal of surgical research.
1995
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Times cited: 32 -
Use of amphotericin B to clear fungal contamination of islet tissue isolated from contaminated source pancreas.
Transplantation proceedings.
1995
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Times cited: 3 -
Restricted V beta usage by alloreactive T cells responding to specific HLA-DR alleles.
Transplantation proceedings.
1995
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Times cited: 5