Paediatrics Publications
Research in The Department of Paediatrics at Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry is divided into eighteen areas of focus. These areas include cardiology, child development, critical care medicine, endocrinology/diabetes, genetics/metabolics, infectious disease, and neurology.
Submissions from 2010
Harnessing the purinergic receptor pathway to develop functional engineered cartilage constructs, S. D. Waldman, J. Usprech, L. E. Flynn, and A. A. Khan
WNT2 Regulates DNA Synthesis in Mouse Granulosa Cells through Beta-catenin, Hong-Xing Wang, Tony Y. Li, and Gerald M. Kidder
Numb: A New Player in EMT, Zezhou Wang and Shawn S.-C. Li
Feasibility and precision of cerebral blood flow and cerebrovascular reactivity MRI measurements using a computer-controlled gas delivery system in an anesthetised juvenile animal model, Jeff D. Winter, Jorn Fierstra, Stephanie Dorner, Joseph A. Fisher, Keith S. Lawrence, and Andrea Kassner
Definitive endoderm derived from human embryonic stem cells highly express the integrin receptors αV and β5, Jennifer C.Y. Wong, Steven Y. Gao, Justin G. Lees, Marie B. Best, Rennian Wang, and Bernard E. Tuch
Acquired primary hypothyroidism: Vaginal bleeding in a quiet child, Anne Wormsbecker and Cheril Clarson
C-Kit and stem cell factor regulate PANC-1 cell differentiation into insulin-and glucagon-producing cells, Yuexiu Wu, Jinming Li, Saira Saleem, Siu Pok Yee, Anandwardhan A. Hardikar, and Rennian Wang
NOX2 deficiency protects against streptozotocin-induced β-cell destruction and development of diabetes in mice, Fu Li Xiang, Xiangru Lu, Brenda Strutt, David J. Hill, and Qingping Feng
Is There a Correlation between the Proportion of Cells with Isodicentric Yp at Amniocentesis and Phenotypic Sex?, Jie Xu and V. M. Siu
Modulation of drug block of the cardiac potassium channel KCNA5 by the drug transporters OCTN1 and MDR1, Tao Yang, Brian F. McBride, Brenda F. Leake, Richard B. Kim, and Dan M. Roden
FGF-23 and vascular dysfunction in patients with stage 3 and 4 chronic kidney disease, Mahmut I. Yilmaz, Alper Sonmez, Mutlu Saglam, Halil Yaman, Selim Kilic, Erkan Demirkaya, Tayfun Eyileten, Kayser Caglar, Yusuf Oguz, Abdulgaffar Vural, Mujdat Yenicesu, and Carmine Zoccali
Phase and amplitude correction for multi-echo water-fat separation with bipolar acquisitions, Huanzhou Yu, Ann Shimakawa, Charles A. McKenzie, Wenmiao Lu, Scott B. Reeder, R. Scott Hinks, and Jean H. Brittain
Determination of the pharmacokinetics and oral bioavailability of salicylamine, a potent γ-ketoaldehyde scavenger, by LC/MS/MS, Irene Zagol-Ikapitte, Elena Matafonova, Venkataraman Amarnath, Christopher L. Bodine, Olivier Boutaud, Rommel G. Tirona, John A. Oates, L. Jackson Roberts, and Sean S. Davies
Data reduction for spectral clustering to analyze high throughput flow cytometry data, Habil Zare, Parisa Shooshtari, Arvind Gupta, and Ryan R. Brinkman
Palliative care of children with brain tumors: A parental perspective, Shayna Zelcer, Danielle Cataudella, A. Elizabeth L. Cairney, and Susan L. Bannister
Surgical distance to the sphenoid ostium: A comparison of healthy patients and patients with cystic fibrosis, Xiao Zhao, Shamir Chandarana, Murad Husein, John Rogers, and Duncan L. MacRae
Submissions from 2009
Site Specific Phosphorylation of Insulin-Like Growth Factor Binding Protein-1 (IGFBP-1) for Evaluating Clinical Relevancy in Fetal Growth Restriction, Majida Abu Shehab, Shinobu Inoue, Victor K. M. Han, and Madhulika B B. Gupta
Unusual 8p Inverted Duplication Deletion with Telomere Capture from 8q, Karen Buysse, Francesca Antonacci, Bert Callewaert, Bart Loeys, Ulrike Fränkel, Victoria Siu, Geert Mortier, Frank Speleman, and Björn Menten
Gonadotropin-releasing Hormone-regulated Chemokine Expression in Human Placentation, P. Craig Cavanagh, Caroline Dunk, Macarena Pampillo, Jacob M. Szereszewski, Jay E. Taylor, Caroline Kahiri, Victor Han, Stephen Lye, Moshmi Bhattacharya, and Andy V. Babwah
FXYD1, a Modulator of Na+,K+-ATPase Activity, Facilitates Female Sexual Development by Maintaining Gonadotrophin-Releasing Hormone Neuronal Excitability, C. Garcia-Rudaz, V. Deng, V. Matagne, O. K. Ronnekleiv, M. Bosch, V. Han, A. K. Percy, and S. R. Ojeda
Smoking and the Risk of Breast Cancer in BRCA1 and BRCA2 Carriers: An Update, Ophira Ginsburg; Parviz Ghadirian; Jan Lubinski; Cezary Cybulski; Henry Lynch; Susan Neuhausen; Charmaine Kim-Sing; Mark Robson; Susan Domchek; Claudine Isaacs; Jan Klijn; Susan Armel; William D. Foulkes; Nadine Tung; Pal Moller; Ping Sun; Steven A. Narod; and Hereditary Breast Cancer Clinical Study Group, Toronto, ON
Cytokine Array Comparisons of Plasma from Cycling Fertile Women on Cycle Day 5 and Ovulation, Kota Hatta, Michael J. Bilinski, J. Kimberly Haladyn, Jessica J. Roy, Julie Horrocks, Marianne J. van den Heuvel, Victor K. Han, and B. Anne Croy
Mutations in SPINT2 Cause a Syndromic Form of Congenital Sodium Diarrhea, Peter Heinz-Erian, Thomas Müller, Birgit Krabichler, Melanie Schranz, Christian Becker, Franz Rüschendorf, Peter Nürnberg, Bernard Rossier, Mihailo Vujic, Ian W. Booth, Christer Holmberg, Cisca Wijmenga, Giedre Grigelioniene, C. M. Frank Kneepkens, Stefan Rosipal, Martin Mistrik, Matthias Kappler, Laurent Michaud, Ludwig-Christoph Dóczy, Victoria Mok Siu, Marie Krantz, Heinz Zoller, Gerd Utermann, and Andreas R. Janecke
Integrin-linked Kinase Interactions with ELMO2 Modulate Cell Polarity, Ernest Ho, Tames Irvine, Gregory J. A. Vilk, Gilles Lajoie, Kodi S. Ravichandran, Sudhir J. A. D'Souza, and Lina Dagnino
Fibroblast Growth Factor 21 Reduces the Severity of Cerulein-Induced Pancreatitis in Mice, Charis L. Johnson, Jacqueline Y. Weston, Sami A. Chadi, Elena N. Fazio, Murray W. Huff, Alexei Kharitonenkov, Anja Köester, and Christopher L. Pin