Department of Anesthesiology - Information for Medical Students

Basson MA, Watson-Johnson J, Shakya R, Akbulut S, Hyink D, Costantini FD, Wilson PD, Mason IJ, Licht JD: Branching morphogenesis of the ureteric epithelium during kidney development is coordinated by the opposing functions of GDNF and Sprouty1. Dev Biol 2006; 299: 466-77

Basson MA: Gut mucosal healing: is the science relevant? Am J Pathol 2002; 161: 1101-5

Basson MD: Paradigms for mechanical signal transduction in the intestinal epithelium. Category: molecular, cell, and developmental biology. Digestion 2003; 68: 217-25

Basson MD: Invited research review: Cell-matrix interactions in the gut epithelium. Surgery 2003; 133: 263-7

Basson MD, Bartoshuk LM, Dichello SZ, Panzini L, Weiffenbach JM, Duffy VB: Association between 6-n-propylthiouracil (PROP) bitterness and colonic neoplasms. Dig Dis Sci 2005; 50: 483-9

Basson MD, Butler T: Evaluation of operating room suite efficiency in the Veterans Health Administration system by using data-envelopment analysis. Am J Surg 2006; 192: 649-56

Basson MD, Butler TW, Verma H: Predicting patient nonappearance for surgery as a scheduling strategy to optimize operating room utilization in a veterans' administration hospital. Anesthesiology 2006; 104: 826-34

Basson MD, Coppola CP: Repetitive deformation and pressure activate small bowel and colonic mucosal tyrosine kinase activity in vivo. Metabolism 2002; 51: 1525-7

Basson MD, Gomez R, Fishman L, Panzini L: Informed consent for screening sigmoidoscopy in a Veterans Administration population. Dis Colon Rectum 2004; 47: 1939-46

Basson MD, Sanders MA, Gomez R, Hatfield J, Vanderheide R, Thamilselvan V, Zhang J, Walsh MF: Focal adhesion kinase protein levels in gut epithelial motility. Am J Physiol Gastrointest Liver Physiol 2006; 291: G491-9

Bhandari A, Koul S, Sekhon A, Pramanik SK, Chaturvedi LS, Huang M, Menon M, Koul HK: Effects of oxalate on HK-2 cells, a line of proximal tubular epithelial cells from normal human kidney. J Urol 2002; 168: 253-9

Bustillo J, Barrow R, Paz R, Tang J, Seraji-Bozorgzad N, Moore GJ, Bolognani F, Lauriello J, Perrone-Bizzozero N, Galloway MP: Long-term treatment of rats with haloperidol: lack of an effect on brain N-acetyl aspartate levels. Neuropsychopharmacology 2006; 31: 751-6

Chapman MA, Roll JM, Park S, Galloway MP: Extracellular glutamate decrease in accumbens following cued food delivery. Neuroreport 2003; 14: 991-4

Chaturvedi LS, Koul S, Sekhon A, Bhandari A, Menon M, Koul HK: Oxalate selectively activates p38 mitogen-activated protein kinase and c-Jun N-terminal kinase signal transduction pathways in renal epithelial cells. J Biol Chem 2002; 277: 13321-30

Chaturvedi LS, Marsh HM, Basson MD: Src and focal adhesion kinase mediate mechanical strain-induced proliferation and ERK1/2 phosphorylation in human H441 pulmonary epithelial cells. Am J Physiol Cell Physiol 2007; 292: C1701-13

Chaturvedi LS, Marsh HM, Shang X, Zheng Y, Basson MD: Repetitive deformation activates focal adhesion kinase and ERK mitogenic signals in human Caco-2 intestinal epithelial cells through Src and Rac1. J Biol Chem 2007; 282: 14-28

Chen P, Scicli GM, Guo M, Fenstermacher JD, Dahl D, Edwards PA, Scicli AG: Role of angiotensin II in retinal leukostasis in the diabetic rat. Exp Eye Res 2006; 83: 1041-51

Chidiac EJ: Desflurane vs. sevoflurane--a review. Middle East J Anesthesiol 2004; 17: 791-810

Chidiac EJ: Succinylcholine and the open globe: questions unanswered. Anesthesiology 2004; 100: 1035-6; author reply 1037

Chidiac EJ, Perov S: Outpatient continuous peripheral nerve catheters. Anesth Analg 2007; 104: 1303-4; author reply 1304-5

Chidiac EJ, Raiskin AO: Succinylcholine and the open eye. Ophthalmol Clin North Am 2006; 19: 279-85

Colen CB, Seraji-Bozorgzad N, Marples B, Galloway MP, Sloan AE, Mathupala SP: Metabolic remodeling of malignant gliomas for enhanced sensitization during radiotherapy: an in vitro study. Neurosurgery 2006; 59: 1313-23; discussion 1323-4

Conway WC, Van der Voort van Zyp J, Thamilselvan V, Walsh MF, Crowe DL, Basson MD: Paxillin modulates squamous cancer cell adhesion and is important in pressure-augmented adhesion. J Cell Biochem 2006; 98: 1507-16

Dexter F, Epstein RH, Marsh HM: Costs and risks of weekend anesthesia staffing at 6 independently managed surgical suites. Aana J 2002; 70: 377-81

Downey C, Alwan K, Thamilselvan V, Zhang L, Jiang Y, Rishi AK, Basson MD: Pressure stimulates breast cancer cell adhesion independently of cell cycle and apoptosis regulatory protein (CARP)-1 regulation of focal adhesion kinase. Am J Surg 2006; 192: 631-5

Gomez R, Basson MD: Rethinking the watchful waiting approach to the swallowed coin problem. Surgery 2003; 133: 698-9

Gomez R, Salwen W, Basson MD: The Greenfield filter as a potential hazard to the operating surgeon. South Med J 2004; 97: 780-1

Haspel HC, Scicli GM, McMahon G, Scicli AG: Inhibition of vascular endothelial growth factor-associated tyrosine kinase activity with SU5416 blocks sprouting in the microvascular endothelial cell spheroid model of angiogenesis. Microvasc Res 2002; 63: 304-15

Haupert MS, Pascual C, Mohan A, Bartecka-Skrzypek B, Zestos MM: Parental satisfaction with anesthesia without intravenous access for myringotomy. Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 2004; 130: 1025-8

Huang MY, Chaturvedi LS, Koul S, Koul HK: Oxalate stimulates IL-6 production in HK-2 cells, a line of human renal proximal tubular epithelial cells. Kidney Int 2005; 68: 497-503

Kaddoum RN, Chidiac EJ, Zestos MM, Ahmed Z: Electrocautery-induced fire during adenotonsillectomy: report of two cases. J Clin Anesth 2006; 18: 129-31

Kaddoum RN, Chidiac EJ, Zestos MM, Rajan SD, Baraka A: An anaphylactic reaction after primary exposure to an aprotinin test dose in a child with a severe milk allergy. J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth 2007; 21: 243-4

Kaddoum RN, Mubarak K, Chidiac EJ: Pulmonary hypertension and anesthesia. Middle East J Anesthesiol 2006; 18: 1095-111

Koul HK, Menon M, Chaturvedi LS, Koul S, Sekhon A, Bhandari A, Huang M: COM crystals activate the p38 mitogen-activated protein kinase signal transduction pathway in renal epithelial cells. J Biol Chem 2002; 277: 36845-52

Koul S, Chaturvedi LS, Sekhon A, Bhandari A, Menon M, Koul HK: Effects of oxalate on the re-initiation of DNA synthesis in LLC-PK1 cells do not involve p42/44 MAP kinase activation. Kidney Int 2002; 61: 525-33

Koul S, Huang M, Chaturvedi L, Meacham RB, Koul HK: p42/p44 Mitogen-activated protein kinase signal transduction pathway regulates interleukin-6 expression in PC3 cells, a line of hormone-refractory prostate cancer cells. Ann N Y Acad Sci 2004; 1030: 253-7

Lau D, Granke K, Olabisi R, Basson MD, Vouyouka A: Carotid endarterectomy in octogenarian veterans: does age affect outcome? A single-center experience. Am J Surg 2005; 190: 795-9

Losanoff JE, Basson MD: Giant Spigelian hernias. Hernia 2007; 11: 381-2

Losanoff JE, Basson MD, Gruber SA: One-port laparoscopic peritoneal dialysis catheter placement. Am J Surg 2007; 194: 271-2; author reply 272

Losanoff JE, Basson MD, Gruber SA: Incisional hernias after liver transplantation. J Am Coll Surg 2007; 204: 516; author reply 517

Losanoff JE, Basson MD, Laker S, Weiner M, Webber JD, Gruber SA: Subxiphoid incisional hernias after median sternotomy. Hernia 2007

Losanoff JE, Basson MD, Laker S, Weiner M, Webber JD, Gruber SA: Sutured laparoscopic mesh fixation. Surg Endosc 2007

Losanoff JE, Gruber SA, Basson MD: Percutaneous treatment of giant abdominal hydatid cysts. Surg Endosc 2007; 21: 688-9

Moore GJ, Galloway MP: Magnetic resonance spectroscopy: neurochemistry and treatment effects in affective disorders. Psychopharmacol Bull 2002; 36: 5-23

Motta P, Mossad E, Toscana D, Zestos M, Mee R: Comparison of phenoxybenzamine to sodium nitroprusside in infants undergoing surgery. J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth 2005; 19: 54-9

Mukherjee M, Chaturvedi LS, Srivastava S, Mittal RD, Mittal B: De novo mutations in sporadic deletional Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) cases. Exp Mol Med 2003; 35: 113-7

Nadal JA, Scicli GM, Carbini LA, Scicli AG: Angiotensin II stimulates migration of retinal microvascular pericytes: involvement of TGF-beta and PDGF-BB. Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 2002; 282: H739-48

O'Leary-Moore SK, Galloway MP, McMechan AP, Hannigan JH, Bowen SE: Region-dependent alterations in glutamate and GABA measured by high-resolution magnetic resonance spectroscopy following acute binge inhalation of toluene in juvenile rats. Neurotoxicol Teratol 2007; 29: 466-75

Salwen WA, Basson MD: Effect of four-day psyllium supplementation on bowel preparation for colonoscopy:A prospective double blind randomized trial [ISRCTN76623768]. BMC Gastroenterol 2004; 4: 2

Sanders MA, Basson MD: Collagen IV regulates Caco-2 migration and ERK activation via alpha1beta1- and alpha2beta1-integrin-dependent Src kinase activation. Am J Physiol Gastrointest Liver Physiol 2004; 286: G547-57

Sanders MA, Basson MD: p130cas but not paxillin is essential for Caco-2 intestinal epithelial cell spreading and migration on collagen IV. J Biol Chem 2005; 280: 23516-22

Shiratsuchi H, Basson MD: Caspase activation may be associated with Mycobacterium avium pathogenicity. Am J Surg 2003; 186: 547-51

Shiratsuchi H, Basson MD: Extracellular pressure stimulates macrophage phagocytosis by inhibiting a pathway involving FAK and ERK. Am J Physiol Cell Physiol 2004; 286: C1358-66

Shiratsuchi H, Basson MD: Differential regulation of monocyte/macrophage cytokine production by pressure. Am J Surg 2005; 190: 757-62

Shiratsuchi H, Basson MD: Activation of p38 MAPKalpha by extracellular pressure mediates the stimulation of macrophage phagocytosis by pressure. Am J Physiol Cell Physiol 2005; 288: C1083-93

Shiratsuchi H, Basson MD: Akt2, but not Akt1 or Akt3 mediates pressure-stimulated serum-opsonized latex bead phagocytosis through activating mTOR and p70 S6 kinase. J Cell Biochem 2007

Thamilselvan V, Basson MD: Pressure activates colon cancer cell adhesion by inside-out focal adhesion complex and actin cytoskeletal signaling. Gastroenterology 2004; 126: 8-18

Thamilselvan V, Basson MD: The role of the cytoskeleton in differentially regulating pressure-mediated effects on malignant colonocyte focal adhesion signaling and cell adhesion. Carcinogenesis 2005; 26: 1687-97

Thamilselvan V, Craig DH, Basson MD: FAK association with multiple signal proteins mediates pressure-induced colon cancer cell adhesion via a Src-dependent PI3K/Akt pathway. Faseb J 2007; 21: 1730-41

Thamilselvan V, Fomby M, Walsh M, Basson MD: Divalent cations modulate human colon cancer cell adhesion. J Surg Res 2003; 110: 255-65

Thamilselvan V, Li W, Sumpio BE, Basson MD: Sphingosine-1-phosphate stimulates human Caco-2 intestinal epithelial proliferation via p38 activation and activates ERK by an independent mechanism. In Vitro Cell Dev Biol Anim 2002; 38: 246-53

Thamilselvan V, Patel A, van der Voort van Zyp J, Basson MD: Colon cancer cell adhesion in response to Src kinase activation and actin-cytoskeleton by non-laminar shear stress. J Cell Biochem 2004; 92: 361-71

van der Voort van Zyp J, Conway WC, Thamilselvan V, Polin L, Basson MD: Divalent cations influence colon cancer cell adhesion in a murine transplantable tumor model. Am J Surg 2005; 190: 701-7

van der Voort van Zyp J, Thamilselvan V, Walsh M, Polin L, Basson MD: Extracellular pressure stimulates colon cancer cell adhesion in vitro and to surgical wounds by Src (sarcoma protein) activation. Am J Surg 2004; 188: 467-73

van Zyp JV, Conway WC, Craig DH, van Zyp NV, Thamilselvan V, Basson MD: Extracellular pressure stimulates tumor cell adhesion in vitro by paxillin activation. Cancer Biol Ther 2006; 5: 1169-78

Vouyouka AG, Jiang Y, Basson MD: Pressure alters endothelial effects upon vascular smooth muscle cells by decreasing smooth muscle cell proliferation and increasing smooth muscle cell apoptosis. Surgery 2004; 136: 282-90

Vouyouka AG, Jiang Y, Rastogi R, Basson MD: Ambient pressure upregulates nitric oxide synthase in a phosphorylated-extracellular regulated kinase- and protein kinase C-dependent manner. J Vasc Surg 2006; 44: 1076-84

Vouyouka AG, Lin L, Basson MD: Pressure and endothelial coculture upregulate myocytic Fas-FasL pathway and induce apoptosis by way of direct and paracrine mechanisms. Am J Surg 2005; 190: 780-6

Vouyouka AG, Salib SS, Cala S, Marsh JD, Basson MD: Chronic high pressure potentiates the antiproliferative effect and abolishes contractile phenotypic changes caused by endothelial cells in cocultured smooth muscle cells. J Surg Res 2003; 110: 344-51

Walker EA, Young AM: Clocinnamox distinguishes opioid agonists according to relative efficacy in normal and morphine-treated rats trained to discriminate morphine. J Pharmacol Exp Ther 2002; 302: 101-10

Walsh MF, Woo RK, Gomez R, Basson MD: Extracellular pressure stimulates colon cancer cell proliferation via a mechanism requiring PKC and tyrosine kinase signals. Cell Prolif 2004; 37: 427-41

Wang H, Boctor B, Verner J: The effect of single-injection femoral nerve block on rehabilitation and length of hospital stay after total knee replacement. Reg Anesth Pain Med 2002; 27: 139-44

West AR, Galloway MP, Grace AA: Regulation of striatal dopamine neurotransmission by nitric oxide: effector pathways and signaling mechanisms. Synapse 2002; 44: 227-45

Yaacoub, Kaddoum RN, Wang H, Marsh HM: Resection of metastatic right ventricular leiomyosarcoma: the role of transesophageal echocardiography. J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth 2007; 21: 432-3

Zestos MM, Bhattacharya D, Rajan S, Kemper S, Haupert M: Propofol decreases waste anesthetic gas exposure during pediatric bronchoscopy. Laryngoscope 2004; 114: 212-5

Zestos MM, Hoppen CN, Belenky WM, Virupannavar V, Stricker LJ: Subglottic stenosis after surgery for congenital heart disease: a spectrum of severity. J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth 2005; 19: 367-9

Zhang J, Li W, Sanders MA, Sumpio BE, Panja A, Basson MD: Regulation of the intestinal epithelial response to cyclic strain by extracellular matrix proteins. Faseb J 2003; 17: 926-8

Zhang J, Li W, Sumpio BE, Basson MD: Fibronectin blocks p38 and jnk activation by cyclic strain in Caco-2 cells. Biochem Biophys Res Commun 2003; 306: 746-9

Zhang J, Owen CR, Sanders MA, Turner JR, Basson MD: The motogenic effects of cyclic mechanical strain on intestinal epithelial monolayer wound closure are matrix dependent. Gastroenterology 2006; 131: 1179-89

Zhibin T, McKelvey GM, Wang H, Marsh HM, Wange LY: Evaluation of EEG B2/0-ratio channel locations in measuring anesthesia depth. Anesthesia and Analgesia 2007; Submitted

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