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Proconvulsant Actions Of Intrahippocampal Botulinum Neurotoxin B In The Rat, Sonja Bröer, Dorota Zolkowska, Manuela Gernert, Michael A. Rogawski Nov 2013

Proconvulsant Actions Of Intrahippocampal Botulinum Neurotoxin B In The Rat, Sonja Bröer, Dorota Zolkowska, Manuela Gernert, Michael A. Rogawski

Michael A. Rogawski

Botulinum neurotoxins (BoNTs) may affect the excitability of brain circuits by inhibiting neurotransmitter release at central synapses. There is evidence that local delivery of BoNT serotypes A and E, which target synaptosomal-associated protein 25, a component of the release machinery specific to excitatory synapses, can inhibit seizure generation. BoNT serotype B (BoNT/B) targets VAMP2, which is expressed in both excitatory and inhibitory terminals. Here we assessed the effects of unilateral intrahippocampal infusion of BoNT/B in the rat on intravenous pentylenetetrazol (PTZ) seizure thresholds, and on the expression of spontaneous behavioral and electrographic seizures. Infusion of BoNT/B (500 and 1000 Unit) …


Outcomes Of Peginterferon Alfa-2a And Ribavirin Combination Therapy In A Resident-Initiated, Multidisciplinary, Hepatitis C Clinic, Nicole M. Agostino Do, Erini Vasiliadis Do, K Nadeem Ahmed Md, Suzanne J. Templer Do, Edward R. Norris Md, Fapa, Fapm, Charles M. Brooks Md, Eric J. Gertner Md, Mph, Joseph L. Yozviak Do, Facp Nov 2013

Outcomes Of Peginterferon Alfa-2a And Ribavirin Combination Therapy In A Resident-Initiated, Multidisciplinary, Hepatitis C Clinic, Nicole M. Agostino Do, Erini Vasiliadis Do, K Nadeem Ahmed Md, Suzanne J. Templer Do, Edward R. Norris Md, Fapa, Fapm, Charles M. Brooks Md, Eric J. Gertner Md, Mph, Joseph L. Yozviak Do, Facp

Edward R Norris MD, FAPA, FAPM

No abstract provided.


A Double-Blind, Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Trial Of Adjunctive Ramelteon For The Treatment Of Insomnia And Mood Stability In Patients With Euthymic Bipolar Disorder, Edward Norris, Karen Burke, Julia Correll, Ken Zemanek, Joel Lerman, Ralph Primelo, Michael Kaufmann Nov 2013

A Double-Blind, Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Trial Of Adjunctive Ramelteon For The Treatment Of Insomnia And Mood Stability In Patients With Euthymic Bipolar Disorder, Edward Norris, Karen Burke, Julia Correll, Ken Zemanek, Joel Lerman, Ralph Primelo, Michael Kaufmann

Edward R Norris MD, FAPA, FAPM

No abstract provided.


Aldosterone Antagonism With Eplerenone Does Not Adversely Affect Plasma Glucose Levels In Patients With Diabetes Mellitus: Findings From A Post Hoc Analysis Of The Ephesus Trial, Prakash Deedwania Md, Bertram Pitt, Ravi V. Desai Md, Marjan Mujib Md, Mph, Inmaculada B. Aban Phd, J Vincent, E Turgonyi, Ali Ahmed Md, Mph Oct 2013

Aldosterone Antagonism With Eplerenone Does Not Adversely Affect Plasma Glucose Levels In Patients With Diabetes Mellitus: Findings From A Post Hoc Analysis Of The Ephesus Trial, Prakash Deedwania Md, Bertram Pitt, Ravi V. Desai Md, Marjan Mujib Md, Mph, Inmaculada B. Aban Phd, J Vincent, E Turgonyi, Ali Ahmed Md, Mph

Ravi V Desai MD

No abstract provided.


Venous Thromboembolism In Patients With Heart Failure: In-Hospital And Chronic Use Of Anti-Coagulants For Prevention, Nasir Shariff, Abdul Aleem, Vadim Levin, Sudip Nanda, Matthew Martinez, Stacey Smith, Ronald Freudenberger Oct 2013

Venous Thromboembolism In Patients With Heart Failure: In-Hospital And Chronic Use Of Anti-Coagulants For Prevention, Nasir Shariff, Abdul Aleem, Vadim Levin, Sudip Nanda, Matthew Martinez, Stacey Smith, Ronald Freudenberger

Vadim A Levin MD

No abstract provided.


Ranolazine—Treatment Of Ventricular Tachycardia And Symptomatic Ventricular Premature Beats In Ischemic Cardiomyopathy, Sudip Nanda, Vadim Levin, Matthew Martinez, Ronald Freudenberger Oct 2013

Ranolazine—Treatment Of Ventricular Tachycardia And Symptomatic Ventricular Premature Beats In Ischemic Cardiomyopathy, Sudip Nanda, Vadim Levin, Matthew Martinez, Ronald Freudenberger

Vadim A Levin MD

No abstract provided.


Novel Oral Anticoagulants For Stroke Prevention In Patients With Atrial Fibrillation: Dawn Of A New Era, Tahmeed Contractor, Vadim Levin, Matthew Martinez, Francis Marchinski Oct 2013

Novel Oral Anticoagulants For Stroke Prevention In Patients With Atrial Fibrillation: Dawn Of A New Era, Tahmeed Contractor, Vadim Levin, Matthew Martinez, Francis Marchinski

Vadim A Levin MD

No abstract provided.


Antiretroviral Therapy (Art) In Clinical Practice: Effectiveness And Tolerability Of Necvirapine (Nvp), Stavudine (D4t) And Lamivudine (3tc), Joseph L. Yozviak Do, Facp, R Eric Doerfler Np, Cch, William C. Woodward Do Jul 2013

Antiretroviral Therapy (Art) In Clinical Practice: Effectiveness And Tolerability Of Necvirapine (Nvp), Stavudine (D4t) And Lamivudine (3tc), Joseph L. Yozviak Do, Facp, R Eric Doerfler Np, Cch, William C. Woodward Do

Joseph L Yozviak DO, FACP

No abstract provided.


Structured Treatment Interrupion (Sti) With Nevirapine (Nvp) And Two Nucleoside Reverse Transciptase Inhibitors (Nsrti): Is Re-Suppression Achieved Following Treatment Interruption?, Joseph L. Yozviak Do, Facp, R Eric Doerfler Np, Cch, William C. Woodward Do Jul 2013

Structured Treatment Interrupion (Sti) With Nevirapine (Nvp) And Two Nucleoside Reverse Transciptase Inhibitors (Nsrti): Is Re-Suppression Achieved Following Treatment Interruption?, Joseph L. Yozviak Do, Facp, R Eric Doerfler Np, Cch, William C. Woodward Do

Joseph L Yozviak DO, FACP

No abstract provided.


Antiretroviral Therapy (Art) In Clinical Practice: Ethnic Variability In Effectiveness And Tolerability Of Nelfinavir And Two Nucleoside Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitors, Joseph L. Yozviak Do, Facp, B Moran, R Eric Doerfler Np, Cch, William C. Woodward Do Jul 2013

Antiretroviral Therapy (Art) In Clinical Practice: Ethnic Variability In Effectiveness And Tolerability Of Nelfinavir And Two Nucleoside Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitors, Joseph L. Yozviak Do, Facp, B Moran, R Eric Doerfler Np, Cch, William C. Woodward Do

Joseph L Yozviak DO, FACP

No abstract provided.


Outcomes Of Peginterferon Alfa-2a And Ribavirin Combination Therapy In A Resident-Initiated, Multidisciplinary, Hepatitis C Clinic, Nicole M. Agostino Do, Erini Vasiliadis Do, K Nadeem Ahmed Md, Suzanne J. Templer Do, Edward R. Norris Md, Fapa, Fapm, Charles M. Brooks Md, Eric J. Gertner Md, Mph, Joseph L. Yozviak Do, Facp Jul 2013

Outcomes Of Peginterferon Alfa-2a And Ribavirin Combination Therapy In A Resident-Initiated, Multidisciplinary, Hepatitis C Clinic, Nicole M. Agostino Do, Erini Vasiliadis Do, K Nadeem Ahmed Md, Suzanne J. Templer Do, Edward R. Norris Md, Fapa, Fapm, Charles M. Brooks Md, Eric J. Gertner Md, Mph, Joseph L. Yozviak Do, Facp

Joseph L Yozviak DO, FACP

No abstract provided.


Warfarin Use And Outcomes In Patients With Advanced Chronic Systolic Heart Failure Without Atrial Fibrillation, Prior Thromboembolic Events, Or Prosthetic Valves, Marjan Mujib, Abu-Ahmed Rahman, Ravi Desai, Mustafa Ahmed, Margaret Feller, Inmaculada Aban, Tomas Love, Michel White, Prakash Deedwania, Wilbert Aronow, Gregg Fonarow, Ali Ahmed Jul 2013

Warfarin Use And Outcomes In Patients With Advanced Chronic Systolic Heart Failure Without Atrial Fibrillation, Prior Thromboembolic Events, Or Prosthetic Valves, Marjan Mujib, Abu-Ahmed Rahman, Ravi Desai, Mustafa Ahmed, Margaret Feller, Inmaculada Aban, Tomas Love, Michel White, Prakash Deedwania, Wilbert Aronow, Gregg Fonarow, Ali Ahmed

Ravi V Desai MD

No abstract provided.


Influence Of Co-Existing Atrial Fibrillation On The Efficacy Of Atorvastatin Treatment In Patients With Dilated Cardiomyopathy: A Pilot Study, Agata Bielecka-Dabrowa, Jan Goch, Jacek Rysz, Marek Maciejewski, Ravi Desai, Wilbert Aronow Jul 2013

Influence Of Co-Existing Atrial Fibrillation On The Efficacy Of Atorvastatin Treatment In Patients With Dilated Cardiomyopathy: A Pilot Study, Agata Bielecka-Dabrowa, Jan Goch, Jacek Rysz, Marek Maciejewski, Ravi Desai, Wilbert Aronow

Ravi V Desai MD

No abstract provided.


Relationship Between Left And Right Ventricular Ejection Fractions In Chronic Advanced Systolic Heart Failure: Insights From The Best Trial, Ravi Desai, Philippe Meyer, Mustafa Ahmed, Marjan Mujib, Chris Adamopoulos, Michel White, Inmaculada Aban, Ami Iskandrian, Ali Ahmed Jul 2013

Relationship Between Left And Right Ventricular Ejection Fractions In Chronic Advanced Systolic Heart Failure: Insights From The Best Trial, Ravi Desai, Philippe Meyer, Mustafa Ahmed, Marjan Mujib, Chris Adamopoulos, Michel White, Inmaculada Aban, Ami Iskandrian, Ali Ahmed

Ravi V Desai MD

No abstract provided.


Effect Of Warfarin On Outcomes In Septuagenarian Patients With Atrial Fibrillation, Brita Roy, Ravi Desai, Marjan Mujib, Andrew Epstein, Yan Zhang, Jason Guichard, Linda Jones, Margaret Feller, Mustafa Ahmed, Inmaculada Aban, Thomas Love, Michel White, Wilbert Aronow, Ali Ahmed Jul 2013

Effect Of Warfarin On Outcomes In Septuagenarian Patients With Atrial Fibrillation, Brita Roy, Ravi Desai, Marjan Mujib, Andrew Epstein, Yan Zhang, Jason Guichard, Linda Jones, Margaret Feller, Mustafa Ahmed, Inmaculada Aban, Thomas Love, Michel White, Wilbert Aronow, Ali Ahmed

Ravi V Desai MD

No abstract provided.


Structural And Thermodynamic Basis Of Amprenavir/Darunavir And Atazanavir Resistance In Hiv-1 Protease With Mutations At Residue 50, Seema Mittal, Rajintha Bandaranayake, Nancy King, Moses Prabu-Jeyabalan, Madhavi Nalam, Ellen Nalivaika, Nese Yilmaz, Celia Schiffer Jul 2013

Structural And Thermodynamic Basis Of Amprenavir/Darunavir And Atazanavir Resistance In Hiv-1 Protease With Mutations At Residue 50, Seema Mittal, Rajintha Bandaranayake, Nancy King, Moses Prabu-Jeyabalan, Madhavi Nalam, Ellen Nalivaika, Nese Yilmaz, Celia Schiffer

Celia A. Schiffer

Drug resistance occurs through a series of subtle changes that maintain substrate recognition but no longer permit inhibitor binding. In HIV-1 protease, mutations at I50 are associated with such subtle changes that confer differential resistance to specific inhibitors. Residue I50 is located at the protease flap tips, closing the active site upon ligand binding. Under selective drug pressure, I50V/L substitutions emerge in patients, compromising drug susceptibility and leading to treatment failure. The I50V substitution is often associated with amprenavir (APV) and darunavir (DRV) resistance, while the I50L substitution is observed in patients failing atazanavir (ATV) therapy. To explain how APV, …


Potentially Inappropriate Use Of Antipsychotics In Community-Dwelling Adults With Dementia More Common In Those With Low Income, Jennifer Tjia Jun 2013

Potentially Inappropriate Use Of Antipsychotics In Community-Dwelling Adults With Dementia More Common In Those With Low Income, Jennifer Tjia

Jennifer Tjia

Comment on: The essential and potentially inappropriate use of antipsychotics across income groups: an analysis of linked administrative data. [Can J Psychiatry. 2012]


Compliance With The Centers For Disease Control And Prevention Recommendations For The Diagnosis And Treatment Of Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Bryan Kane, Linda Degutis, Helen Sayward, Gail D'Onofrio Apr 2013

Compliance With The Centers For Disease Control And Prevention Recommendations For The Diagnosis And Treatment Of Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Bryan Kane, Linda Degutis, Helen Sayward, Gail D'Onofrio

Bryan G Kane MD

No abstract provided.