2001 Publications

Cardiology

Bing RJ.  Amateurs in science, Charles A. Lindbergh.  Heart News and Views 9(1):1-2, 2001.

Bing RJ.  Heroic errors in science, Max Delbruck.  Heart News and Views 9:3, 2001.

Bing RJ, Miyataka M, Rich KA, Hanson N, Wang X, Slosser HD, Shi SR.  Nitric oxide, prostanoids, cyclooxygenase and angiogenesis in colon and breast cancer.  Clinical Cancer Research 7:3385-3392, 2001.

Bing RJ.  Myocardial ischemia and infarction: growth of ideas.  Cardiovascular Research 51: 13-20, 2001.

Bing RJ.  Some aspects of biochemistry of myocardial infarction.  Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences 58:351-355, 2001.

Yamamoto T, Kakar NR, Vina ER, Johnson PE, Bing RJ.  Effect of cyclooxygenase-2 inhibitor (Celecoxib) on the infarcted heart in situ.  Pharmacology 63:28-33, 2001.

Gene Therapy

Imam SA.  Pre-malignant lesions of cervix: their molecular understanding for clinical management.  Abstract.  Proceeding of the 10th Annual Conference of the Association of Gynaecological Oncologist of India (AGOICON), pp. 2, 2001.

Liver

Tong MJ, Blatt LM, Kao VWC.  Chronic liver diseases: epidemiology, pathophysiology, diagnosis and treatment.  Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology 16, 553-559, 2001.

Lung

Lukacs NW, Glovsky MM, Ward PA.  Complement-dependent immune complex-induced bronchial imflammation and hyperreactivity.  American Journal of Physiological Lung Cell Molecular Physiology 280:L512-L518, 2001.

Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy

Blüml S, Moreno A, Hwang J-H, Ross BD. 1-13C glucose magnetic resonance spectroscopy of pediatric and adult brain disorders.  NMR in Biomedicine 14(1):19-32, 2001.

Blüml S, Moreno A, Ross BD. 1-13C glucose MRS in chronic hepatic encephalopathy in man.  Magnetic Resonance in "" Medicine 45(6):981-93, 2001.

Kanamori K, Ross BD.  The first in vivo observation of 13C-15N coupling in mammalian brain.  Journal of  Magnetic Resonance 153:193-202, 2001.

Lin A, Nguy C-H, Shic F, Ross BD.  Accumulation of methylsulfonylmethane in the human brain: identification by multinuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy.  Toxicology Letters 123:169-177, 2001.

Lin AP, Ross BD.  Short-echo time proton MR spectroscopy in the presence of gadolinium.  Journal of  Computed Assisted Tomography 25(5):705-712, 2001.

Moreno A, Blüml S, Hwang J-H, Ross BD.  Alternative 1-13C glucose infusion protocols for clinical 13C MRS examinations of the brain. Magnetic Resonance in Medicine 46(1):39-48, 2001.

Moreno A, Ross BD, Bluml S.  Direct determination of the N-acetyl-l-aspartate synthesis rate in the human brain by 13C MRS and 1-13C glucose infusion. Journal of Neurochemistry 77(1):347-50, 2001.

Abstracts

Bluml S, Moreno-Torres A, Ross BD.  Abnormal 13C glucose metabolism in patients with chronic hepatic encephalopathy. 9th Proceedings of the International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine 2:1007, 2001

Bluml S, Moreno-Torres A, Ross BD. Assessment of cerebral acetate oxidation and glial metabolism in human brain by 13C MRS. 9th Proceedings of the International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine 2:1054, 2001.

Hwang J-H, Bluml S, Leaf A, Ross BD.  Efficacy of Fish-oil Cardio-preventive Diet as a Modulator of Human Lipid Composition: 13C MRS In Vivo. 9th Proceedings of the International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine 2:1078, 2001.

Kanamori K, Ross BD.  Glial uptake of selectively 13C-enriched neurotransmitter glutamate observed in vivo through 13C-15N coupling. 9th Proceedings of the International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine 1:493, 2001.

Lin A, Brooks M, Ross BD.  Cost-effectiveness of MRS in the management of recurrent brain tumors. 9th Proceedings of the International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine 3:2293, 2001.

Lin A, Ross BD.  How Accurate is 1H MRS in the Individual Tumor Patient? 9th Proceedings of the International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine 3:2308, 2001.

Lin A, Shic F, Ross BD.  Differentiating diffuse brainstem neoplasms using proton magnetic resonance spectroscopy. 9th Proceedings of the International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine 3:2294, 2001.

Moreno-Torres A, Bluml S, Ross BD.  In vivo NAA synthesis rate in Canavan's disease patients using 13C MRS. 9th Proceedings of the International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine 1:575, 2001.

Nguy C-H, Zapata M, Shic F, Lin A, Shieh D, Chien N, Ross BD.  Efficacy of Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy (MRS) for Clinical Diagnosis of Alzheimer's Disease. 9th, Proceedings of the International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine 2:989, 2001.

Ross BD, Moreno-Torres A, Hwang J-H, Korula J, Lowe C, Bluml S.  13C MRS correlates with clinical severity of hepatic encephalopathy. 9th Proceedings of the International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine 1:207, 2001.

Shibata M, Nguy C-H, Yamada S, Scadeng M, Bluml S, Ross BD.  MRI tracer study of bulk flow of interstitial and cerebrospinal fluid in a new hydrocephalus model. 9th Proceedings of the International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine 2:1474, 2001.

Shic F, Lin A, Shelden CH, Panagiotacopulos N, Ross BD.  Definition of the neurochemical patterns of human head injury in 1H MRS using wavelet analysis. 9th Proceedings of the International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine 2:822, 2001.

Shic F, Nguy C-H, Ross BD.  Wavelet detection of entracerebral ethanol. 9th Proceedings of the International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine 3:1660, 2001.

Magnetoencephalography

Akhtari M, Bryant H, Mamelak AN, Heller L, Shih J, Mandelkern M, Matlachov A, Ranken D, Best E, Lee R, Sutherling W.  Conductivities of three-layer live human skull.  Brain Topography, in press, 2001.

Mamelak AN, Sutherling W, Akhtari M, Lopez N.  The unique role of magnetoencephalography (MEG) in the surgical management of neocortical epilepsy and central tumors.  Journal of Neurosurgery, in revision, 2001.

Sutherling W. Akhtari M, Mamelak AN, Mosher J, Arthur D, Sands S, Weiss P.  Dipole localization of human induced focal after discharge seizure in simultaneous magnetoencephalography and electrocorticography.  Brain Topography 14:101-116, 2001.

Abstracts

Ossadtchi A, Mocher J, Jerbi K, Lopez N, Baillet S, Sutherling W.  Automated interictal spike detection and source localization in MEG using independent component analysis (ICA).  American Epilepsy Society 55th Annual Meeting, Philadelphia, December, 2001

Shattuck D, Sutherling W, Leahy R.  Improved cortical MRI segmentation of brains with intracranial grid electrodes.  7th Annual Meeting Human Brain Mapping Symposium. Brighton, UK, June, 2001.

Sutherling W, Arthur D, Mosher J, Leahy R, Lopez N, Flynn E, Nichols J, Merrifield W, Akhtari M.  Localization precision of whole cortex neuromagnetometer system for human epilepsy studies.  American Epilepsy Society 55th Annual Meeting, Philadelphia, December, 2001.

Molecular Neurology

Clay CE, Namen AM, Atsumi G, Trimboli AJ, Fonteh AN, High KP, Chilton FH.  Magnitude of peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-gamma activation is associated with important and seemingly opposite biological responses in breast cancer cells.  Journal of Investigative Medicine 49(5) 413-420, 2001.

Fonteh AN, Barham BJ, Atsumi G, Marion CR, Edens MB, Samet JM,  High KP, Chilton FH.  Enhancement of mast cell survival: a novel function of some secretory phospholipase A2 isotypes.  Journal of  Immunology 167:4161-4171, 2001.

Fonteh AN, LaPorte T, Swan D, McAlexander MA.  A decrease in remodeling accounts for the accumulation of arachidonic acid in murine mast cells undergoing apoptosis.  Journal of Biological Chemistry 276   (2):1439-1449, 2001.

Harrington M., Stochaj W.  Major changes in the molecular composition of cerebrospinal fluid during migraine. Cephalalgia 21, 343, 2001.

Molecular Oncology & Genetics

Eggerding FA.  Molecular markers of prostate cancer risk.  California Cancer Research Program Annual Report to the California State Legislature, p:55, August, 2001.

Huang T-T, Raineri I, Eggerding FA, Epstein CJ.  Transgenic and mutant mice for oxygen free radical studies.  Methods in Enzymology 349:191-213, 2001.

Neural Engineering

Agnew WF, McCreery DB, Yuen TGH.  Principles for safe and effective stimulation of nerve.  Book-in Sacral Nerve Stimulation for the Control of Lower Urinary Tract Dysfunction, Jonas U., Ed., Isis Medical Education, a Division of Health Media Ltd, London, 2001.

Lossinsky AS, Gujuluva C, Li X., Roberts NQ, Burns, A., Bukrinsky M, Fiala M.  Ultrastructural and molecular biology studies of HIV-1 infection in human brain and heart endothelial cell models.  Platform presentation at the 31st Annual Meeting of the Society of Neuroscience, San Diego, CA,  November 12, 2001. Abstract at www.sfn.org

Manoonkitiwongsa PS, Jackson-Friedman C, McMillan PJ, Schultz RL, Lyden PD.  Cerebral angiogenesis following stroke is correlated with increased numbers of macrophages: the "clean-up" hypothesis.  Journal of Cerebral Flow and Metabolism 21:1223-1231, 2001.

Manoonkitiwongsa PS, McMillan PJ, Schultz RL  Jackson-Friedman C, Lyden PD.  A simple stereologic method for analysis of cerebral cortical microvessels using image analysis.  Brain Research Protocols 8:45-57, 2001.

Manoonkitiwongsa PS, Schultz RL, Whitter EF, Lyden PD.  Use of image analysis for estimation of the numerical densities of neurons and synapses in cerebral cortex.  Brain Research Protocols 8:150-151, 2001.

Pikov V, Wrathall J.  Coordination of the bladder detrusor and the external urethral sphincter in a rat model of spinal cord injury: Effect of injury severity.  Journal of Neuroscience 21:559-569, 2001.

Prochazka A, Mushahwar VK, McCreery D.B. Neural prostheses.  Journal of Physiology 533:99-109, 2001.

Prostate

Jones LW, Narayan KS, Shapiro CE, Arcadi JA  Rhodamine-123: Innovative treatment of prostate cancer.  Abstract, Urology USA, urologyusa.com  (Website), 2001.