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College of Arts and Sciences
Submissions from 2010
Current concepts in the prevention and treatment of ventilator-associated pneumonia, Scott T. Micek and Lee P. Skrupky
Empiric combination antibiotic therapy is associated with improved outcome against sepsis due to gram-negative bacteria: A retrospective analysis, Scott T. Micek, Emily C. Welch, Junaid Khan, Mubashir Pervez, Joshua A. Doherty, Richard M. Reichley, and Marin H. Kollef
Characterization of the kaurene oxidase CYP701A3, a multifunctional cytochrome P450 from gibberellin biosynthesis, Dana Morrone, Xiaoming Chen, Robert M. Coates, and Reuben J. Peters
Increasing diterpene yield with a modular metabolic engineering system in E. coli: Comparison of MEV and MEP isoprenoid precursor pathway engineering, Dana Morrone, Luke Lowry, Mara K. Determan, David M. Hershey, Meimei Xu, and Reuben J. Peters
Potential short-term use of oral cladribine in treatment of relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis, Julie A. Murphy, Jacklyn A. Harris, and Andrew J. Crannage
Hyper-classification framework with heterogeneous web features, Sylvester O. Orimaye, Lim Wern Han, Saadat M. Alhashmi, and Siew Eu-Gene
A Prospective Observational Study of Medication Errors in a Tertiary Care Emergency Department, Asad E. Patanwala, Terri L. Warholak, Arthur B. Sanders, and Brian L. Erstad
On the dynamics of nitrite, nitrate and other biomarkers of nitric oxide production in inflammatory bowel disease, Fumito Saijo, Alexandra B. Milsom, Nathan S. Bryan, Selena M. Bauer, Thorsten Vowinkel, Marina Ivanovic, Chris Andry, D. Neil Granger, Juan Rodriguez, and Martin Feelisch
Erratum: Single-dose daptomycin pharmacokinetics in chronic haemodialysis patients (Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation), Noha N. Salama, Jonathan H. Segal, Mariann D. Churchwell, Jignesh H. Patel, Lihong Gao, Michael Heung, and Bruce A. Mueller
Single-dose daptomycin pharmacokinetics in chronic haemodialysis patients, Noha N. Salama, Jonathan H. Segal, Mariann D. Churchwell, Jignesh H. Patel, Lihong Gao, Michael Heung, and Bruce A. Mueller
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus nasal colonization is a poor predictor of intensive care unit-acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infections requiring antibiotic treatment, Kiran V. Sarikonda, Scott T. Micek, Joshua A. Doherty, Richard M. Reichley, David Warren, and Marin H. Kollef
Differential outcomes facilitate same/different concept learning, Kelly A. Schmidtke, Jeffrey S. Katz, and Anthony A. Wright
Comparison of bivalirudin and argatroban for the management of heparin-induced thrombocytopenia, Lee P. Skrupky, Jennifer R. Smith, Eli N. Deal, Heather Arnold, James M. Hollands, Emily J. Martinez, and Scott T. Micek
Pharmacodynamic characterization of the efficacy signals due to selective BRAF inhibition with PLX4032 in malignant melanoma, William D. Tap, Ke Wei Gong, Judy Dering, Yiou Tseng, Charles Ginther, Giovanni Pauletti, John A. Glaspy, Richard Essner, Gideon Bollag, Peter Hirth, Chao Zhang, and Dennis J. Slamon
Early prediction of septic shock in hospitalized patients, Steven W. Thiel, Jamie M. Rosini, William Shannon, Joshua A. Doherty, Scott T. Micek, and Marin H. Kollef
A polymorphism in the VKORC1 regulator calumenin predicts higher warfarin dose requirements in African Americans, D. Voora, D. C. Koboldt, C. R. King, P. A. Lenzini, C. S. Eby, R. Porche-Sorbet, E. Deych, M. Crankshaw, P. E. Milligan, H. L. McLeod, S. R. Patel, L. H. Cavallari, P. M. Ridker, G. R. Grice, R. D. Miller, and B. F. Gage
Assessing student perceived outcomes for a Methods Television (MTV) video project in a research methodology class, Terri L. Warholak, Adrienne M. Gilligan, Jason T. Hurwitz, Marion Slack, Christina A. Spivey, and Marie Chisholm-Burns
The educating pharmacy students and pharmacists to improve quality program: Tool for pharmacy practice, Terri L. Warholak, Donna West, and David A. Holdford
The prophylactic role for the human papillomavirus quadrivalent vaccine in males, Abigail M. Yancey, Jamie M. Pitlick, and Alicia B. Forinash
Inappropriate empiric antifungal therapy for candidemia in the ICU and hospital resource utilization: A retrospective cohort study, Marya D. Zilberberg, Marin H. Kollef, Heather Arnold, Andrew Labelle, Scott T. Micek, Smita Kothari, and Andrew F. Shorr
Hospitalizations with healthcare-associated complicated skin and skin structure infections: Impact of inappropriate empiric therapy on outcomes, Marya D. Zilberberg, Andrew F. Shorr, Scott T. Micek, Joyce Chen, Andrew M. Ramsey, Alex P. Hoban, Victor Pham, Joshua A. Doherty, Samir H. Mody, and Marin H. Kollef
Submissions from 2009
Highly active antiretroviral therapy adherence and its determinants in selected hospitals from south and central Ethiopia, Kebede Abera Beyene, Teferi Gedif, Tsige Gebre-Mariam, and Ephrem Engidawork
Cauda equina repair in the rat: Part 1. Stimulus-evoked EMG for identifying spinal nerves innervating intrinsic tail muscles, Don J. Blaskiewicz, Igor Smirnov, Tudor Cisu, Lara R. DeRuisseau, Dennis J. Stelzner, and Blair Calancie
Isotope tracing enhancement of chemiluminescence assays for nitric oxide research, Julia Cornelius, Tuan Tran, Nicole Turner, Abigail Piazza, Lauren Mills, Ryan Slack, Sean Hauser, J. Steven Alexander, Matthew B. Grisham, Martin Feelisch, and Juan Rodriguez
Effects of an alternative cefepime dosing strategy in pulmonary and bloodstream infections caused by Enterobacter spp, Citrobacter freundii, and Pseudomonas aeruginosa: A single-center, open-label, prospective, observational study, Eli N. Deal, Scott T. Micek, Richard M. Reichley, and David J. Ritchie
Neural deficits contribute to respiratory insufficiency in Pompe disease, Lara R. DeRuisseau, David D. Fuller, Kai Qiu, Keith C. DeRuisseau, William H. Donnelly, Cathryn Mah, Paul J. Reier, and Barry J. Byrne
Metallothionein deficiency leads to soleus muscle contractile dysfunction following acute spinal cord injury in mice, Lara R. DeRuisseau, Daniel M. Recca, Jacqueline A. Mogle, Michelle Zoccolillo, and Keith C. DeRuisseau
"A fine new child": The Lafargue mental hygiene clinic and Harlem's African American Communities, 1946-1958, Dennis Doyle
"Where the need is greatest": Social psychiatry and race-blind universalism in harlem's lafargue clinic, 1946-1958, Dennis Doyle
Etanercept clearance during an in vitro model of continuous venovenous hemofiltration, Geoffrey M. Fleming, Noha N. Salama, Saada K. Eid, Kenneth R. Cooke, and Bruce A. Mueller
International Normalized Ratio values in group versus individual appointments in a pharmacist-managed anticoagulation clinic, Brooke L. Griffin, Jill S. Burkiewicz, Laura R. Peppers, and Terri L. Warholak
Pharmacogenomics of warfarin: Uncovering a piece of the warfarin mystery, Michael P. Gulseth, Gloria R. Grice, and William E. Dager
Zyxin is involved in thrombin signaling via interaction with PAR-1 receptor, Jingyan Han, Guoquan Liu, Jasmina Profirovic, Jiaxin Niu, and Tatyana Voyno-Yasenetskaya
Scavenging of cytosolic octanoic acid by mutant LplA lipoate ligases allows growth of Escherichia coli strains lacking the LipB octanoyltransferase of lipoic acid synthesis, Fatemah A.M. Hermes and John E. Cronan
Assessment of drug use among pregnant women in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, Binyam Kebede, Teferi Gedif, and Ashebir Getachew
Preface, Marin H. Kollef and Scott T. Micek
Gα13 regulates MEF2-dependent gene transcription in endothelial cells: Role in angiogenesis, Guoquan Liu, Jingyan Han, Jasmina Profirovic, Elena Strekalova, and Tatyana A. Voyno-Yasenetskaya
Levetiracetam use in pregnancy, Brian Longo, Alicia B. Forinash, and Julie A. Murphy
Independent community pharmacists' perspectives on compounding in contemporary pharmacy education, Kathleen S. Martin, Timothy B. McPherson, Patrick E. Fontane, Tricia Berry, Rasma Chereson, and Rhonda Bilger
Apocynin attenuates diaphragm oxidative stress and protease activation during prolonged mechanical ventilation, Joseph M. McClung, Darin Van Gammeren, Melissa A. Whidden, Darin J. Falk, Andreas N. Kavazis, Matt B. Hudson, Ghislaine Gayan-Ramirez, Marc Decramer, Keith C. Deruisseau, and Scott K. Powers
The Management of Severe Sepsis and Septic Shock, Matthew R. Morrell, Scott T. Micek, and Marin H. Kollef
Gibberellin biosynthesis in bacteria: Separate ent-copalyl diphosphate and ent-kaurene synthases in Bradyrhizobium japonicum, Dana Morrone, Jacob Chambers, Luke Lowry, Gunjune Kim, Aldwin Anterola, Kelly Bender, and Reuben J. Peters
The importance of fluid management in acute lung injury secondary to septic shock, Claire V. Murphy, Garrett E. Schramm, Joshua A. Doherty, Richard M. Reichley, Ognjen Gajic, Bekele Afessa, Scott T. Micek, and Marin H. Kollef
New antibiotics for healthcare-associated pneumonia, Elizabeth A. Neuner, David J. Ritchie, and Scott T. Micek
Fine-needle aspiration of brown tumor of bone: Cytologic features with radiologic and histologic correlation, Sasha Pavlovic, Tibor Valyi-Nagy, Jasmina Profirovic, and Odile David
Use of low-molecular-weight heparin for the treatment of venous thromboembolism in patients with cancer: A review of the literature, Jamie M. Pitlick, Andrew J. Crannage, and Julie A. Murphy
Intradialytic administration of daptomycin in end stage renal disease patients on hemodialysis, Noha N. Salama, Jonathan H. Segal, Mariann D. Churchwell, Jignesh H. Patel, Lihong Gao, Michael Heung, and Bruce A. Mueller
Adding diagnosis codes to prescriptions: Lessons learned from a quality improvement project, Ankur Ramesh Shah, Mark D. Boesen, Kimberly D. Harris-Salamone, and Terri L. Warholak
Fluorescent polystyrene-Fe3O4 composite nanospheres for in vivo imaging and hyperthermia, Donglu Shi, Hoon Sung Cho, Yan Chen, Hong Xu, Hongchen Gu, Jie Lian, Wei Wang, Guokui Liu, Christopher Huth, Lumin Wang, Rodney C. Ewing, Sergei Budko, Giovanni M. Pauletti, and Zhongyun Dong
Conjugation of quantum dots and Fe3 O4 on carbon nanotubes for medical diagnosis and treatment, Donglu Shi, Hoon Sung Cho, Chris Huth, Feng Wang, Zhongyun Dong, Giovanni M. Pauletti, Jie Lian, Wei Wang, Guokui Liu, Sergey L. Bud'Ko, Lumin Wang, and Rodney C. Ewing
Bench-to-bedside review: Understanding the impact of resistance and virulence factors on methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infections in the intensive care unit, Lee P. Skrupky, Scott T. Micek, and Marin H. Kollef
Evaluation of risk factors and health outcomes among persons with asthma, Karen Smith, Terri Warholak, Edward Armstrong, Marc Leib, Rick Rehfeld, and Daniel Malone
CYP76M7 is an ent-cassadiene C11 α-hydroxylase defining a second multifunctional diterpenoid biosynthetic gene cluster in rice, Sivakumar Swaminathan, Dana Morrone, Qiang Wang, D. Bruce Fulton, and Reuben J. Peters
Hospital-wide impact of a standardized order set for the management of bacteremic severe sepsis, Steven W. Thiel, Muhammad F. Asghar, Scott T. Micek, Richard M. Reichley, Joshua A. Doherty, and Marin H. Kollef
Preceptor perceptions of pharmacy student team quality assurance projects, Terri L. Warholak
An exploratory comparison of medication lists at hospital admission with administrative database records, Terri L. Warholak, Matthew McCulloch, Alysson Baumgart, Mindy Smith, William Fink, and William Fritz
Analysis of community chain pharmacists' interventions on electronic prescriptions, Terri L. Warholak and Michael T. Rupp
Clostridium difficile-associated disease and mortality among the elderly critically ill, Marya D. Zilberberg, Andrew F. Shorr, Scott T. Micek, Joshua A. Doherty, and Marin H. Kollef
Epidemiology and outcomes of hospitalizations with complicated skin and skin-structure infections: Implications of healthcare-associated infection risk factors, Marya D. Zilberberg, Andrew F. Shorr, Scott T. Micek, Alex P. Hoban, Victor Pham, Joshua A. Doherty, Andrew M. Ramsey, and Marin H. Kollef
Submissions from 2008
Clinical pharmacist competencies, John M. Burke, William A. Miller, Anne P. Spencer, Christopher W. Crank, Laura Adkins, Karen E. Bertch, Dominic P. Ragucci, William E. Smith, and Amy W. Valley
Long-acting bronchodilator therapy for the treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, Andrea M. Chen, Suzanne G. Bollmeier, and Patrick M. Finnegan
Role of corticosteroids in the management of acute respiratory distress syndrome, Eli N. Deal, James M. Hollands, Garrett E. Schramm, and Scott T. Micek
"Under erasure": The absent Ill body in doctor-patient dialogue, Nicole L. Defenbaugh
Combining drug and immune therapy: A potential solution to drug resistance and challenges of HIV vaccines?, Aaron N. Endsley, Noha N. Salama, and Rodney J.Y. Ho
Tissue processing of nitrite in hypoxia: An intricate interplay of nitric oxide-generating and -scavenging systems, Martin Feelisch, Bernadette O. Fernandez, Nathan S. Bryan, Maria Francisca Garcia-Saura, Selena Bauer, David R. Whitlock, Peter C. Ford, David R. Janero, Juan Rodriguez, and Houman Ashrafian
Corrigendum: Use of pharmacogenetic and clinical factors to predict the therapeutic dose of warfarin (Clinical Pharmacology Therapeutics (2008) 84, (326-331) DOI: 10.1038/clpt.2008.10), B. F. Gage, C. Eby, J. A. Johnson, E. Deych, M. J. Rieder, P. M. Ridker, P. E. Milligan, G. Grice, P. Lenzini, A. E. Rettie, C. L. Aquilante, L. Grosso, S. Marsh, T. Langaee, L. E. Farnett, D. Voora, D. L. Veenstra, R. J. Glynn, A. Barrett, and H. L. McLeod
Use of pharmacogenetic and clinical factors to predict the therapeutic dose of warfarin, B. F. Gage, C. Eby, J. A. Johnson, E. Deych, M. J. Rieder, P. M. Ridker, P. E. Milligan, G. Grice, P. Lenzini, A. E. Rettie, C. L. Aquilante, L. Grosso, S. Marsh, T. Langaee, L. E. Farnett, D. Voora, D. L. Veenstra, R. J. Glynn, A. Barrett, and H. L. McLeod
Periprocedural anticoagulation management in orthopedic patients: Overview and description of a program utilizing pharmacogenetics, Gloria R. Grice, Douglas Laramie, and Douglas C. Anderson
Gabapentin as a potential option for treatment of sciatica, Gloria R. Grice and Marsha K. Mertens
Pharmacogenetic dose refinement prevents warfarin overdose in a patient who is highly warfarin-sensitive [7], G. R. Grice, P. E. Milligan, C. Eby, and Brian F. Gage
In vivo imaging and drug storage by quantum-dot-conjugated carbon nanotubes, Yan Guo, Donglu Shi, Hoonsung Cho, Zhongyun Dong, Amit Kulkarni, Giovanni M. Pauletti, Wei Wang, Jie Lian, Wen Liu, Lei Ren, Qiqing Zhang, Guokui Liu, Christopher Huth, Lumin Wang, and Rodney C. Ewing
The importance of early treatment with doxycycline in human ehrlichiosis, Brian J. Hamburg, Gregory A. Storch, Scott T. Micek, and Marin H. Kollef
An evaluation of the validity of inferences made from 3 diabetes assessment instruments: A Rasch analysis, Lisa Izzo Handley, Terri L. Warholak Jackson, and Terrence R. Jackson
Developing a business-practice model for pharmacy services in ambulatory settings., Ila M. Harris, E. Baker, Tricia M. Berry, Mary Ann Halloran, Kathleen Lindauer, Kelly R. Ragucci, Melissa Somma McGivney, A. Thomas Taylor, and Stuart T. Haines
Plantaris muscle of aged rats demonstrates iron accumulation and altered expression of iron regulation proteins, Seung H. Jung, Lara R. DeRuisseau, Andreas N. Kavazis, and Keith C. DeRuisseau
The protein kinase A pathway contributes to Hg2+-induced alterations in phosphorylation and subcellular distribution of occludin associated with increased tight junction permeability of salivary epithelial cell monolayers, Jitesh D. Kawedia, Mengmeng Jiang, Amit Kulkarni, Holly E. Waechter, Karl S. Matlin, Giovanni M. Pauletti, and Anil G. Menon
The modified APACHE II score outperforms Curb65 pneumonia severity score as a predictor of 30-day mortality in patients with methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus pneumonia, Katherine E. Kollef, Richard M. Reichley, Scott T. Micek, and Marin H. Kollef
Predictors of 30-day mortality and hospital costs in patients with ventilator-associated pneumonia attributed to potentially antibiotic-resistant gram-negative bacteria, Katherine E. Kollef, Garrett E. Schramm, Angela R. Wills, Richard M. Reichley, Scott T. Micek, and Marin H. Kollef
Health care-associated pneumonia (HCAP): A critical appraisal to improve identification, management, and outcomes-proceedings of the HCAP summit, Marin H. Kollef, Lee E. Morrow, Robert P. Baughman, Donald E. Craven, John E. McGowan, Scott T. Micek, Michael S. Niederman, David Ost, David L. Paterson, and John Segreti
Health care-associated infection (HAI): A critical appraisal of the emerging threat - Proceedings of the HAI Summit, Marin H. Kollef, Lena M. Napolitano, Joseph S. Solomkin, Richard G. Wunderink, In Gyu Bae, Vance G. Fowler, Robert A. Balk, Dennis L. Stevens, James J. Rahal, Andrew F. Shorr, Peter K. Linden, and Scott T. Micek
Treatment-related risk factors for hospital mortality in Candida bloodstream infections, Andrew J. Labelle, Scott T. Micek, Nareg Roubinian, and Marin H. Kollef
Impact of the Career Explorers program on high school students' perceptions of the pharmacy profession., Sarah M. Langridge, Sheri L. Stensland, Terri L. Warholak, and Lisa Mattingly
Investigating birth control: Comparing oestrogen levels in patients using the Ortho Evra® patch versus the Ortho-Cyclen® pill, Theresa A. Laurent
Investigating birth control: Comparing oestrogen levels in patients using the Ortho Evra® patch versus the Ortho-Cyclen® pill, Theresa A. Laurent
Laboratory and clinical outcomes of pharmacogenetic vs. clinical protocols for warfarin initiation in orthopedic patients, P. A. Lenzini, G. R. Grice, P. E. Milligan, M. B. Dowd, S. Subherwal, E. Deych, C. S. Eby, C. R. King, R. M. Porche-sorbet, C. V. Murphy, R. Marchand, E. A. Millican, R. L. Barrack, J. C. Clohisy, K. Kronquist, S. K. Gatchel, and Brian F. Gage
Effects of acute administration of corticosteroids during mechanical ventilation on rat diaphragm, Karen Maes, Dries Testelmans, Pascal Cadot, Keith DeRuisseau, Scott K. Powers, Marc Decramer, and Ghislaine Gayan-Ramirez
Redox regulation of diaphragm proteolysis during mechanical ventilation, J. M. McClung, M. A. Whidden, A. N. Kavazis, D. J. Falk, K. C. DeRuisseau, and S. K. Powers
Response by the authors, Scott Micek
Experimental design comparison of studies evaluating doxorubicin nanoparticles in breast cancer therapy, Farman A. Moayed, Giovanni M. Pauletti, Richard Shell, and Ash Genaidy
Increasing complexity of a diterpene synthase reaction with a single residue switch, Dana Morrone, Meimei Xu, D. Bruce Fulton, Mara K. Determan, and Reuben J. Peters
Design and synthesis of benzo-lipoxin A4 analogs with enhanced stability and potent anti-inflammatory properties, Nicos A. Petasis, Raquel Keledjian, Yee Ping Sun, Kalyan C. Nagulapalli, Eric Tjonahen, Rong Yang, and Charles N. Serhan
Evaluation of e-prescribing in chain community pharmacy: Best-practice recommendations, Michael T. Rupp and Terri L. Warholak
Reptile road mortality around an oasis in the Illinois corn desert with emphasis on the endangered eastern Massasauga, Donald B. Shepard, Michael J. Dreslik, Benjamin C. Jellen, and Christopher A. Phillips
Inappropriate therapy for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus: Resource utilization and cost implications, Andrew F. Shorr, Scott T. Micek, and Marin H. Kollef
Prediction of infection due to antibiotic-resistant bacteria by select risk factors for health care-associated pneumonia, Andrew F. Shorr, Marya D. Zilberberg, Scott T. Micek, and Marin H. Kollef
Evaluation of feeding intolerance in patients with pentobarbital-induced coma, Alison M. Stevens, Janine E. Then, Karen M. Frock, Bruce A. Crookes, Christopher Commichau, Brian T. Marden, Bonnie J. Beynnon, and Jill A. Rebuck
A Pharmacy Faculty Academy to foster professional growth and long-term retention of junior faculty members., Charles T. Taylor and Tricia M. Berry
Dosing anticoagulant therapy with coumarin drugs: Is genotyping clinically useful? Yes, S. M. Thacker, G. R. Grice, P. E. Milligan, and Brian F. Gage
Opposing roles for superoxide and nitric oxide in the NaCl stress-induced upregulation of antioxidant enzyme activity in cotton callus tissue, Shantel A. Vital, Rocky W. Fowler, Alvarro Virgen, Dalton R. Gossett, Stephen W. Banks, and Juan Rodriguez
Antimicrobial therapy escalation and hospital mortality among patients with health-care-associated pneumonia*: A single-center experience, Marya D. Zilberberg, Andrew F. Shorr, Scott T. Micek, Samir H. Mody, and Marin H. Kollef