Prostaglandin Abnormalities in Microangiopathy

Wu, Kenneth K.

Abstract

The purpose of the study was to determine the role of prostaglandin abnormalities in the pathogenesis of microangiopathy.
The specific aim i s to characterize the prostacyclin binding defects in thrombotic thrombocytopenia purpura (TTP).

Funding Agency

• Agency: National Institute of Health (NIH)
• Institute: National Center for Research Resources (NCRR)
• Type: General Clinical Research Centers Program (M01)
• Project #: 5M01RR002558-06
• Application #: 3887979
• Support Year: 6
• Fiscal Year: 1990

Institution

• Name: University of Texas Health Science Center Houston
• City: Houston
• State: TX
• Country: United States
• Zip Code: 77225

Publications

Chappell, Cynthia L; Darkoh, Charles; Shimmin, Lawrence et al. (2016) Fecal Indole as a Biomarker of Susceptibility to Cryptosporidium Infection. Infect Immun 84:2299-306

Liao, George P; Harting, Matthew T; Hetz, Robert A et al. (2015) Autologous bone marrow mononuclear cells reduce therapeutic intensity for severe traumatic brain injury in children. Pediatr Crit Care Med 16:245-55

Arroyo-Ávila, Mariangelí; Santiago-Casas, Yesenia; McGwin Jr, Gerald et al. (2015) Clinical associations of anti-Smith antibodies in PROFILE: a multi-ethnic lupus cohort. Clin Rheumatol 34:1217-23

Chappell, Cynthia L; Okhuysen, Pablo C; Langer-Curry, Rebecca C et al. (2015) Cryptosporidium muris: infectivity and illness in healthy adult volunteers. Am J Trop Med Hyg 92:50-5

Reveille, John D (2014) An update on the contribution of the MHC to AS susceptibility. Clin Rheumatol 33:749-57

Bethi, Siddharth; Dasgupta, Abhijit; Weisman, Michael H et al. (2013) Functional limitations due to axial and peripheral joint impairments in patients with ankylosing spondylitis: are focused measures more informative? Arthritis Care Res (Hoboken) 65:607-14

Ward, Michael M; Learch, Thomas J; Gensler, Lianne S et al. (2013) Regional radiographic damage and functional limitations in patients with ankylosing spondylitis: differences in early and late disease. Arthritis Care Res (Hoboken) 65:257-65

Benjamin-Garner, Ruby; Stotts, Angela (2013) Impact of smoking exposure change on infant birth weight among a cohort of women in a prenatal smoking cessation study. Nicotine Tob Res 15:685-92

Ornstein, Tisha J; Max, Jeffrey E; Schachar, Russell et al. (2013) Response inhibition in children with and without ADHD after traumatic brain injury. J Neuropsychol 7:1-11

Murthy, Vijaya; Willis, Rohan; Romay-Penabad, Zurina et al. (2013) Value of isolated IgA anti-?2 -glycoprotein I positivity in the diagnosis of the antiphospholipid syndrome. Arthritis Rheum 65:3186-93