Published in Ann Thorac Surg on June 01, 2004
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Antiangiogenic therapy elicits malignant progression of tumors to increased local invasion and distant metastasis. Cancer Cell (2009) 16.06
An amino-bisphosphonate targets MMP-9-expressing macrophages and angiogenesis to impair cervical carcinogenesis. J Clin Invest (2004) 4.03
3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl-coenzyme a reductase inhibitors reduce human pancreatic cancer cell invasion and metastasis. Gastroenterology (2002) 2.84
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Neurohormonal response to left ventricular reconstruction surgery in ischemic cardiomyopathy. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg (2004) 1.63
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MagScrew total artificial heart in vivo performance above 200 beats per minute. Ann Thorac Surg (2005) 1.49
Tumor hypoxia: a target for selective cancer therapy. Cancer Sci (2003) 1.49
CD4+ T cell-mediated antigen-specific immunotherapy in a mouse model of cervical cancer. Cancer Res (2005) 1.44
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b-series Ganglioside deficiency exhibits no definite changes in the neurogenesis and the sensitivity to Fas-mediated apoptosis but impairs regeneration of the lesioned hypoglossal nerve. J Biol Chem (2001) 1.38
Alloreactive T cell responses and acute rejection of single class II MHC-disparate heart allografts are under strict regulation by CD4+ CD25+ T cells. J Immunol (2005) 1.32
Cancer cells that survive radiation therapy acquire HIF-1 activity and translocate towards tumour blood vessels. Nat Commun (2012) 1.30
Cellular hypoxia of pancreatic beta-cells due to high levels of oxygen consumption for insulin secretion in vitro. J Biol Chem (2011) 1.27
Evaluation of heart fatty acid-binding protein as a rapid indicator for assessment of myocardial damage in pediatric cardiac surgery. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg (2004) 1.18
Simultaneous repair of pectus excavatum and congenital heart disease over the past 30 years. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg (2002) 1.18
Inhibition of transendothelial migration and invasion of human breast cancer cells by preventing geranylgeranylation of Rho. Int J Oncol (2006) 1.14
Counterbalancing angiogenic regulatory factors control the rate of cancer progression and survival in a stage-specific manner. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A (2011) 1.13
Inhibition of transcellular tumor cell migration and metastasis by novel carba-derivatives of cyclic phosphatidic acid. Biochim Biophys Acta (2006) 1.10
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Downregulation of c-MYC protein levels contributes to cancer cell survival under dual deficiency of oxygen and glucose. Cancer Res (2010) 1.08
Duration of inotropic support after left ventricular assist device implantation: risk factors and impact on outcome. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg (2006) 1.08
Development of patient-specific three-dimensional pediatric cardiac models. ASAIO J (2006) 1.06
Mandibular fractures treated with maxillomandibular fixation screws (MMFS method). J Craniofac Surg (2006) 1.05
Effects of T cell frequency and graft size on transplant outcome in mice. J Immunol (2004) 1.05
Blocking CD147 induces cell death in cancer cells through impairment of glycolytic energy metabolism. Biochem Biophys Res Commun (2008) 1.05
Heart Motion Prediction Based on Adaptive Estimation Algorithms for Robotic Assisted Beating Heart Surgery. IEEE Trans Robot (2013) 1.04
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Reduced pulsatility induces periarteritis in kidney: role of the local renin-angiotensin system. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg (2008) 1.00
Inactivation of Rho GTPases by p190 RhoGAP reduces human pancreatic cancer cell invasion and metastasis. Cancer Sci (2006) 0.98
Suppression of the invasive capacity of rat ascites hepatoma cells by knockdown of Slingshot or LIM kinase. J Biol Chem (2008) 0.98
In vivo preclinical anticoagulation regimens after implantation of ventricular assist devices. Artif Organs (2009) 0.97
Phasic coronary blood flow pattern during a continuous flow left ventricular assist support. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg (2005) 0.96
Selective inhibition of cancer cell invasion by a geranylgeranyltransferase-I inhibitor. Clin Exp Metastasis (2003) 0.96
Increased circulating malondialdehyde-modified LDL levels in patients with coronary artery diseases and their association with peak sizes of LDL particles. Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol (2002) 0.96
Early reduction of glucose uptake after cisplatin treatment is a marker of cisplatin sensitivity in ovarian cancer. Cancer Sci (2010) 0.95
The Cleveland Clinic PediPump: virtual fitting studies in children using three-dimensional reconstructions of cardiac computed tomography scans. ASAIO J (2008) 0.95
Expression of S100A6 and S100A4 in matched samples of human colorectal mucosa, primary colorectal adenocarcinomas and liver metastases. Oncology (2002) 0.94
Hemodynamic and metabolic changes during exercise in calves with total artificial hearts of different sizes yet similar output. Artif Organs (2007) 0.94
Ischemia/reperfusion in rat heart induces leptin and leptin receptor gene expression. Life Sci (2006) 0.93
The Cleveland Clinic PediPump: anatomic modeling and virtual fitting studies in a lamb model. ASAIO J (2007) 0.93
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Spheroid culture of primary lung cancer cells with neuregulin 1/HER3 pathway activation. J Thorac Oncol (2013) 0.93
Oxidative stress plays a critical role in inactivating mutant BRAF by geldanamycin derivatives. Cancer Res (2008) 0.92
Effect of the Japanese herbal medicine, Boiogito, on the osteoarthritis of the knee with joint effusion. Sports Med Arthrosc Rehabil Ther Technol (2012) 0.92
Chronic evaluation of the Cleveland Clinic CorAide left ventricular assist system in calves. Artif Organs (2002) 0.91
Intra-operative fitting study of the PediPump ventricular assist device. J Heart Lung Transplant (2011) 0.90
Hypoxia inducible factor-1 influences sensitivity to paclitaxel of human lung cancer cell lines under normoxic conditions. Cancer Sci (2007) 0.90
Mitral annulus size links ventricular dilatation to functional mitral regurgitation. J Am Soc Echocardiogr (2005) 0.90
Cyclic phosphatidic acid inhibits RhoA-mediated autophosphorylation of FAK at Tyr-397 and subsequent tumor-cell invasion. Int J Oncol (2003) 0.89
Atrial natriuretic peptide protects against ischemia-reperfusion injury in the isolated rat heart. Ann Thorac Surg (2004) 0.89
Staging laparoscopy using ALA-mediated photodynamic diagnosis improves the detection of peritoneal metastases in advanced gastric cancer. J Surg Oncol (2012) 0.89
Endothelial dysfunction following drug-eluting stent implantation: a systematic review of the literature. Int J Cardiol (2012) 0.88
Adiponectin deficiency enhances colorectal carcinogenesis and liver tumor formation induced by azoxymethane in mice. World J Gastroenterol (2008) 0.88
Progress in the development of the DexAide right ventricular assist device. ASAIO J (2006) 0.88
Coronary artery bypass grafting with left inferior epigastric artery as collateral. Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann (2004) 0.88
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