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Submissions from 2006
Web-Assisted Instruction for Changing Social Cognitive Variables Related to Physical Activity, Richard Suminski and Rick L. Petosa
Submissions from 2005
Alexithymia and Pain in Temporomandibular Disorder, Alan Glaros and Mark A. Lumley
Aspirin for Primary Prevention in Patients With Diabetes Mellitus, Kenneth X. Nguyen, Jacqueline S. Marinac, and Chao Sun
Aβ-Polyacrolein Aggregates: Novel Mechanism of Plastic Formation in Senile Plaques, Norbert W. Seidler and Trevor J. Squire
Beta-alanine Suppresses Heat Inactivation of Lactate Dehydrogenase, Ankur D. Mehta and Norbert W. Seidler
Carbonyl-Induced Enzyme Inhibition: Mechanisms and New Perspectives, Norbert W. Seidler
Differential Regulation of Cyclooxygenase 2 Expression by Small GTPases Ras, Rac1, and RhoA, Yu-Wen E. Chang, Kevin Putzer, Ling Ren, Barbara Kaboord, Terry W. Chance, M. Walid Qoronfleh, and Rolf Jakobi
Effect of Stroke Location on the Laryngeal Cough Reflex and Pneumonia Risk, W. Robert Addington, Robert Stephens, John G. Widdicombe, and Kamel Rekab
Efficacy of Biofeedback-Based Treatments for Temporomandibular Disorders, Andrew Crider, Alan Glaros, and Richard N. Gervitz
Medical Students’ Perceptions of Medical Education Research and Their Roles as Participants, Joseph P. Forester and David McWhorter
Outpatient Prescribing Practices for Nonapproved Drugs in Children, Kayce M. Morton, Sandra K. Willsie, and John Kylan Lynch
Perinatal Periods of Risk: Analysis of Fetal–Infant Mortality Rates in Kansas City, Missouri, Jinwen Cai, Gerald L. Hoff, Paul C. Dew, V. James Guillory, and Josie Manning
Sex Differences in Stroke Recovery, Sue-Min Lai, Pamela W. Duncan, Paul C. Dew, and John Keighley
The Richard Cory Phenomenon: Suicide and Wealth in Kansas City, Missouri, Thomas W. Young, Suzanna E. Wooden, Paul C. Dew, Gerald L. Hoff, and Jinwen Cai
The Role of Parafunctions, Emotions and Stress in Predicting Facial Pain, Alan Glaros, Karen Williams, and Leonard Lausten
Tooth Contact in Patients with Temporomandibular Disorders, Alan Glaros, Karen Williams, Leonard Lausten, and Lynn R. Friesen
Submissions from 2004
2-Chloro-2′-deoxyadenosine: Alteration of DNA:TATA Element Binding Protein (TBP) Interactions, Theodore T. Foley, Patricia Hentosh, and D. Eric Walters
Albumin-Bound Polyacrolein: Implications for Alzheimer’s Disease, Norbert W. Seidler and George Yeargans
Anti-Crosslinking Properties of Carnosine: Significance of Histidine, Laura J. Hobart, Ines Seibel, George Yeargans, and Norbert W. Seidler
Attitudes of Older Americans Toward Direct-to-Consumer Advertising: Predictors of Impact, Jacqueline S. Marinac, Lincoln A. Godfrey, Colleen L. Buchinger, Chao Sun, James M. Wooten, and Sandra K. Willsie
Carnosine Disaggregates Glycated Alpha-Crystallin: An In Vitro Study, Norbert W. Seidler, George Yeargans, and Timothy G. Morgan
Complementary and Alternative Medicine Use by Patients Visiting a Free Health Clinic: A Single-Site, Pilot Study, Patrick Clay, Kevin A. Clauson, and Alan Glaros
Effects of an Alternate Dissection Schedule on Gross Anatomy Laboratory Practical Performance, David McWhorter and Joseph Forester
Effects of Four Supplemental Instruction Programs on Students' Learning of Gross Anatomy, Joseph Forester, Pamela P. Thomas, and David McWhorter
Helicobacter pylori-Related Immunoglobulins in Sarcoidosis, Betty Herndon, Victoria Vlach, Michelle Dew, and Sandra K. Willsie
Identification and Characterization of PS-GAP as a Novel Regulator of Caspase-activated PAK-2, Mark A. Koeppel, Corine C. McCarthy, Erin Moertl, and Rolf Jakobi
Musculoskeletal Disorders: Does the Osteopathic Medical Profession Demonstrate Its Unique and Distinctive Characteristics?, Chao Sun, Gautam Desai, David S. Pucci, and Sherman Jew
Plantar Fasciitis, David D. Dyck Jr. and Lori A. Boyajian-O'Neill
Proto Oncogene/Eukaryotic Translation Initiation Factor (eIF) 4E Attenuates Mevalonate-Mediated Regulation of 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl Coenzyme A (HMG-CoA) Reductase Synthesis, Robbie Buechler and Dennis Peffley
Radiograph Use in Low Back Pain: A United States Emergency Department Database Analysis, David M. Isaacs, Jacqueline S. Marinac, and Chao Sun
Subcellular Targeting Regulates the Function of Caspase-Activated Protein Kinases in Apoptosis, Rolf Jakobi
The Antileukemia Drug 2-Chloro-2′-deoxyadenosine: An Intrinsic Transcriptional Antagonist, William R. Hartman and Patricia Hentosh
The Public in Public Health Ethics: The Public Health Society Responds, Terry Brandenburg, V. James Guillory, Alan Melnick, James C. Thomas, and Clayton Williams
Tonsillectomy Using the Colorado Microdissection Needle: A Prospective Series and Comparative Technique Review, Benjamin Rideout and Gary Y. Shaw
Submissions from 2003
Carnosine Promotes the Heat Denaturation of Glycated Protein, George Yeargans and Norbert W. Seidler
Effect of Acute Unilateral Middle Cerebral Artery Infarcts on Voluntary Cough and the Laryngeal Cough Reflex, Robert Stephens, W. Robert Addington, and John G. Widdicombe
Effect of Tartaric Acid–Induced Cough on Pulmonary Function in Normal and Asthmatic Humans, W. Robert Addington, Robert Stephens, John G. Widdicombe, Jeffrey W. Anderson, and Kamel Rekab
Electrophysiologic Latency to the External Obliques of the Laryngeal Cough Expiration Reflex in Humans, W. Robert Addington, Robert Stephens, John G. Widdicombe, Robin R. Ockey, Jeffrey W. Anderson, and Stuart P. Miller
Introducing Critical Appraisal of Biomedical Literature to First-Year Medical Students in Histology, Joseph Forester, Maria Cole, Pamela P. Thomas, and David McWhorter
Methylglyoxal-Induced Glycation Affects Protein Topography, Norbert W. Seidler and Catherine Kowalewski
Research at US Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine: A Decade of Growth, V. James Guillory and Glynda F. Sharp
Videofluoroscopy of the Diaphragm During Voluntary and Reflex Cough in Humans, Robert Stephens, W. Robert Addington, Stuart P. Miller, and Jeffrey W. Anderson
Submissions from 2002
Acrolein Modifies and Inhibits Cytosolic Aspartate Aminotransferase, James Southwell, George Yeargans, Catherine Kowalewski, and Norbert W. Seidler
Effects of Thermal Denaturation on Protein Glycation, Norbert W. Seidler and George Yeargans
Gender Differences in Ethical Decision Making, Saundra H. Glover, Minnette A. Bumpus, Glynda F. Sharp, and George A. Munchus
Health Professions Scholarship Program: Are the Armed Forces Getting Quality Osteopathic Physicians?, David McWhorter and Joseph Forester
Improved Strategies and New Treatment Options for Allergic Rhinitis, Sandra K. Willsie
The Relationship Between Premedical Coursework in Gross Anatomy and Histology and Medical School Performance in Gross Anatomy and Histology, Joseph Forester, David McWhorter, and Maria Cole
Submissions from 2001
Research Development at the University of Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine, V. James Guillory
Sterol-Independent Regulation of 3-Hydroxy-3-Methylglutaryl Coenzyme A Reductase in Tumor Cells, Patricia Hentosh, Seon H. Yuh, Charles E. Elson, and Dennis Peffley
Submissions from 2000
Carnosine Prevents the Glycation-induced Changes in Electrophoretic Mobility of Aspartate Aminotransferase, Norbert W. Seidler
Glycation of Aspartate Aminotransferase and Conformational Flexibility, Norbert W. Seidler and Ines Seibel
Non-Enzymatic Glycosylation (or Glycation) and Inhibition of the Pig Heart Cytosolic Aspartate Aminotransferase by Glyceraldehyde 3-Phosphate, Catherine Fitzgerald, Timothy Swearengin, George Yeargans, David McWhorter, Brad Cucchetti, and Norbert W. Seidler
The Impact of School-Organized Sport Activities on the Priority Youth Health-Risk Behaviors, Chao Sun, David Dyck, and V. James Guillory
Submissions from 1999
Anatomy of the Internal Branch of the Superior Laryngeal Nerve, Robert Stephens, Karen Haas Wendel, and W. Robert Addington
Anesthesia of the Superior Laryngeal Nerves and Tartaric Acid-Induced Cough, W. Robert Addington, Robert Stephens, and Richard E. Goulding
Assessing the Laryngeal Cough Reflex and the Risk of Developing Pneumonia After Stroke: An Interhospital Comparison, W. Robert Addington, Robert Stephens, and Katherine A. Gilliland
Carnosine Prevents Glyceraldehyde 3-Phosphate-Mediated Inhibition of Aspartate Aminotransferase, Timothy Swearengin, Catherine Fitzgerald, and Norbert W. Seidler
Meeting the Challenges of the 'Triple Threat' Makes for a Complete Osteopathic Physician, Michael M. Patterson
Saw Palmetto Extracts for Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia, Larry Segars
Take the Time to Teach to Ensure the Legacy and Future of our Profession, Kenneth J. Steier
What? Use OMT in treating Parkinson's? ...Never!, Michael M. Patterson
Submissions from 1998
Body Size and Scaling of Long Bone Geometry, Bone Strength, and Positional Behavior in Cercopithecoid Primates, William L. Jungers, David B. Burr, and Maria Cole
Inhibition of the Cardiac Sarcoplasmic Reticulum Ca2+-ATPase by Glucose 6-Phosphate is Ca2+ Dependent, Adam Kraft, Michael Cassetta, and Norbert W. Seidler
Manipulation Can Stretch the Transverse Carpal Ligament, Michael M. Patterson
Short-term Medical Therapy for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Larry Segars, Lori A. Boyajian-O'Neill, and David Dyck
Tartaric Acid-Induced Cough and the Superior Laryngeal Nerve Evoked Potential, W. Robert Addington, Robert Stephens, Katherine A. Gilliland, and Stuart P. Miller
Submissions from 1997
Additional Contraindication to Use of Angiotensin-Converting-Enzyme Inhibitors, Larry Segars
Response: Musculoskeletal Examination Needs to be a Matter of Habit, Michael M. Patterson
The Best Studies Do One Thing Well, Michael M. Patterson
Update and Review of Blastomycosis, Deardre Chao, Kenneth J. Steier, and Remi Gomila
Submissions from 1996
Grip Strength Measurement: A Critical Review of Tools, Methods, and Clinical Utility, Pamela P. Thomas and Lorie Richards
Marketing Key to Increased Women Applicants to COMs, Stephen M. Payson
Simple Yet Complex Research Yields Answers and Questions, Michael M. Patterson
Why is it so Difficult?, Michael M. Patterson
Submissions from 1995
Diabetic Cardiomyopathy: The Significance of Creatine, Paul Guichard, Joseph Burkhardt, and Norbert W. Seidler
Submissions from 1994
Exercise Causes Oxidative Damage to Rat Skeletal Muscle Microsomes While Increasing Cellular Sulfhydryls, Shailesh Rajguru, George Yeargans, and Norbert W. Seidler
Osteopathic Examination of the HIV-Positive Patient, Anthony H. Dekker
Submissions from 1993
An MD's Note to his Osteopathic Medical Students, Edward Friedlander
Methionine Metabolism: A Window on Carcinogenesis?, Teresa Gatton-Umphress, Kathleen Weber, and Norbert W. Seidler
Submissions from 1992
Legacy of Research Continues at 1992 AOA Convention, Anthony J. Silvagni and Michael M. Patterson
NSAID-induced Gastroenteropathy: A Biochemical Dissection, Norbert W. Seidler and Paul Russo
Sarcoidosis Masquerading as Eosinophilic Pneumonia, Sandra K. Willsie-Ediger, Gary A. Salzman, and William P. Schaetzel
Testing Osteopathic Medical Concepts in a Real-Life Setting, Michael M. Patterson
The Role of Lipid Peroxidation in McArdle's Disease: Applications for Treatment of Other Myopathies, Paul Russo, J W. Phillips, and Norbert W. Seidler
Submissions from 1991
A Decrease in Nasal CO2 Stimulates Breathing in the Tegu Lizard, E. Lee Coates, Robert A. Furilla, Gary O. Ballam, and Donald Bartlett Jr.
Submissions from 1989
Branhamella catarrhalis as a Cause of Pneumonia in a Patient With Miliary Tuberculosis, Aggreu O. Nyong'o, Joseph L. Gadberry, Randi M. Silverbrook, Robert M. Silverbrook, and Carol S. Kavanaugh
Low Back Pain: Diagnosis by Six Newly Discovered Sacral Tender Points and Treatment With Counterstrain, Maurice Anthony Ramirez, Jerry Haman, and Leonard Worth
Naloxone Alteration of Blood Flow in a Nonischemic Region of the Partially Ischemic Gerbil Brain, Danley F. Brown, Stephen P. Larsen, and Cyrus Parsa
Submissions from 1987
The Malpractice Insurance Crisis: Hospitals are Caught in the Middle, Keith Wilson Jr.
Submissions from 1986
Comparison of a New Commercially Prepared Porphyrin Test and the Conventional Satellite Test for the Identification of Haemophilus Species That Require the X Factor, Joseph L. Gadberry and Mary Ann Amos
Submissions from 1984
Possible Complications of Using Naloxone as an Internal Opiate Antagonist in the Investigation of the Role of Endorphins in Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment, Stephen M. Payson and Henry S. Holloway
Submissions from 1983
One-Day Maternity Care: A Pediatric Viewpoint, Douglas G. Cottrell, Leonard J. Pittala, and Dennis J. Hey
Submissions from 1982
Countertransference Reactions in the Evaluation and Treatment of Court-Ordered Patients, Harold A. Levine
Cronkhite-Canada Syndrome Associated With Systemic Vasculitis: An Autopsy Study, Cyrus Parsa
Submissions from 1981
Mice Inoculated with Marek's Disease Tumor Cells: Increased Number of Lymphomas, Mary Ann Amos, Anne H. Nielsen, and Alvar A. Werder
Submissions from 1980
Adenocarcinoma Associated With Barrett's Esophagus, Cyrus Parsa
Submissions from 1979
A New Species of Actenodes from the United States with a Key to the Species (Coleoptera: Buprestidae), G.H. Nelson
Distributional and Biological Notes on North and Central American Species of Acmaeodera (Coleoptera: Buprestidae), Richard L. Westcott, William F. Barr, G.H. Nelson, and D.S. Verity
Submissions from 1978
A New Species of the Genus Isophaenus from the Dominican Republic (Coleoptera: Buprestidae), G.H. Nelson