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Neighborhoods matter: a population-based study of provision of cardiopulmonary resuscitation
(Annals of Emergency Meidcine, 1999-10)
STUDY OBJECTIVE: Cardiorespiratory resuscitation (CPR) nonprovision-the failure of bystanders to provide CPR to cardiac arrest victims-remains a well-documented public health problem associated with significant mortality. ...
A methodology for identifying married couples in Medicare data: mortality, morbidity, and health care use among the married elderly
(Demography, 1998-11)
We describe a method for the development of cohorts of up to three quarters of the 14 million married couples aged 65 and over in the United States. The health care experiences, illness histories, and mortality of these ...
An improved method for immobilizing IgG antibodies on protein A-agarose
(Elsevier, 1990-03-09)
This report describes a modification of a procedure developed by others for crosslinking IgG to protein A which itself is covalently linked to a gel support. Earlier immunoaffinity columns were described as having large ...
Isolation of a yeast artificial chromosome clone that spans the (12;16) translocation breakpoint characteristic of myxoid liposarcoma
(Elsevier, 1992-09)
Cytogenetic analysis of liposarcomas has demonstrated that translocation (12;16) (q13.3;p11.2) is characteristic of the myxoid subtype of this adipose tissue tumor. Our previous results suggested that the GLI gene is close ...
CXC chemokines mechanism of action in regulating tumor angiogenesis
(Kluwer Academic Publishers; Springer Science+Business Media, 1998-03)
The CXC chemokines have recently been identified as a family of molecules which can regulate angiogenesis. Members of this family which contain the amino acid motif Glu–Leu–Arg in their amino terminus (ELR + ) act as ...
Modeling degranulation with liposomes: Effect of lipid composition on membrane fusion
(Springer-Verlag; Springer-Verlag New York Inc., 1994-08)
Degranulation involves the regulated fusion of granule membrane with plasma membrane. To study the role of lipid composition in degranulation, large unilamellar vesicles (LUVs) of increasing complexity in lipid compositions ...
The role of calcium in growth induced by indole-3-acetic acid and gravity in the leaf-sheath pulvinus of oat ( Avena sativa )
(Springer-Verlag; Springer-Verlag New York Inc., 1992-03)
Leaf-sheath pulvini of excised segments from oat ( Avena sativa L.) were induced to grow by treatment with 10 μM indole-3-acetic acid (IAA), gravistimulation, or both, and the effects of calcium, EGTA, and calcium channel ...
A. Casadevall and J.R. Perfect, Cryptococcus neoformans
(Kluwer Academic Publishers; Springer Science+Business Media, 1999-10)