Research / Publications
Ananaba, Ijeoma
Publications:
- Ijeoma E. Ananaba, Beatrice Gee, Pediatric Blood and Cancer, Functional Outcomes After Stroke in Children with Sickle Cell Disease, May 2004, Volume:42, 6 (Suppl), Pages:514
Kagan, David
Publications:
- Clinical Cancer Research Association of Epigenetic Inactivation of RASSF1A with Poor Outcome in Human Neuroblastoma Qiwei Yang, Peter Zage, David Kagan, Yufeng Tian, Roopa Seshadri, Helen Salwen, Shuqing Liu, Alexandre Chlenski and Susan L Cohn, December 2004, Pages 8493-8500
- University of Pennsylvania, Department of Judaic Studies End-of-Life Decision-making for the Terminally Ill: A Comparison of the Comparison and Reform Movements, David Kagan, May 2002.
Thosani, Sonali
Publications:
- Pollard, Laura; Sharma, Rajesh; Gomez, Mariluz; Shah, Sonali, et al. Replication mediated instability of the GAA Triplet Repeat mutation in Friedreich Ataxia. Nucleic Acids Research. 2004. Vol 32: 5962-5971.
- Thosani, Sonali; Thosani, Nirav. “Brugada Syndrome in an African American Male”. Poster Presentation. ACP meeting. April 2009.
- Thosani, Nirav; Thosani, Sonali. “Hepatocellular Carcinoma in patient with Chronic Hepatitis C infection without advanced fibrosis or cirrhosis.” ACP Meeting. April 2009
- Thosani, Nirav; Thosani, Sonali; Bhutani, Manoop; Guha, Sushovan. “Role of EUS-FNA based cytology in diagnosis of mucinous pancreatic cystic lesions: systematic review and metanalysis”
- Thosani, Nirav; Thosani, Sonali; Bagree, Ameena. “Loeffgren’s syndrome: Acute favorable sarcoidosis”
- Thosani, Nirav; Sendos, Lavanya; Thosani, Sonali. “Chest pain and elevated troponin: is it myocardial infarction or something else?”
- “Glucose control in the ICU”, Chapter in Care of the Critically Ill Cancer Patient. Pending publication in Jan 2010.
Scholarly Project:
- Risk factors for steroid induced hyperglycemia in cancer patients. Mentor: Dr. Victor Lavis. Retrospective analysis of MDA cancer patients.
Hill, Jason
Publications:
- Hill J.B., Glawe J.D., Mcshane M.J., Mills D.K. Influence of channel width on alignment of smooth muscle cells by high-aspect-ratio microfabricated elastomeric cell culture scaffolds. J Biomed Mater Res A. 2005 Oct 1;75(1):106-14.
- Hill, J.B., Franklin, W.J, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention and late complications of a 49 year-old man with repaired Tetralogy of Fallot; A case study and review of available literature. Journal of Congenital Heart disease <pending publication>
- Hill, J.B, Parekh, D.V May, B. Correlation of MVO2 and echocardiographic data in adults with congenital heart disease, a cross-sectional survey. Journal of the American College of Cardiology 2009 <abstract>
- "Congenital Heart disease", Chapter, Conn's clinical consult, 2011 <pending publication>
Research Presentations:
- Texas Pediatric Association, Poster presentation: "Case report of a child with neonatal Williams syndrome with supravalvular pulmonary artery and aortic stenosis" April 2008
- National Student Research Forum, Oral presentation: “Construction of cardiac tissue engineered construct for use with murine embryonic stem cells,” April, 2004
- EPSCoR State Conference, Poster presentation: “Cytoskeletal arrangement and expression of rat aortic smooth muscle cells cultured on a microfabricated poly-dimethylsiloxane (PDMS) substrate,” April, 2002
- IBE Research Symposium, Graduate Research Project Poster Presentation: “Cytoskeletal prevalence and expression of rat aortic smooth muscle cells cultured on a Microfabricated poly-dimethylsiloxane (PDMS) substrate,” Jan. 2001
Scholarly Projects:
- Jason Hill, Monesha Gupta, MD., FACC, FAAP, Michael Yafi, MD. Dianna Milewicz, MD. PhD. 2007. Left ventricular hypertrophy, aortic root dilatation and cardiovascular changes in children with Turner's syndrome. — Ongoing project
- Jason Hill, Valerie Franz, William Claycomb, PhD. 2002-2005. Construction of cardiac tissue engineered construct for use with murine embryonic stem cells.
- Jason Hill, John Glawe, Kellie Lowery, Brad Darnell, Yuri Lvov, PhD., David K. Mills, PhD. 2001-2002. Cytoskeletal Arrangement and Expression of Smooth Muscle Cells Cultured on a Micro-fabricated PDMS Substrate.

