Running title: Cellular homeostasis during glomerulotubular balance (2009)
Alan M. Weinstein, Eduardo D. Sontag, M. Weinstein
Address for correspondence and proofs:
Li, J., Ran, C., Li, E., Gordon, F., Comstock, G., Siddiqui, H., ...
The E2f7 and E2f8 family members are thought to function as transcriptional repressors important for the control of cell proliferation. Here, we have analyzed the consequences of inactivating E2f7...
Pre- and post-irradiation fading of 6LiF:Mg,Ti (TLD-600) exposed to thermal neutrons (2007)
Vainblat, N., German, U., Weinstein, M., Alfassi, Z. B.
The results of 6LiF:Mg,Ti (TLD-600) glow peaks fading after irradiation by thermal neutrons, as a function of pre- and post-irradiation times up to 3 months, are presented. The measured glow curves...
German, U., Weinstein, M., Abraham, A., Alfassi, Z. B.
The location of the glow peaks depends on the heating rate. It takes some time until the crystal reaches the heater temperature, and this time lag has a direct effect on the shift of peaks towards...
On the reassessment of thermal neutron doses in TLD-100 by measuring the residual dose (2007)
Abraham, A., Weinstein, M., German, U., Alfassi, Z. B.
By employing second readouts and the Phototransferred thermoluminescence (PTTL) method, high doses may be reassessed on the basis of residual dose information. It was shown in the past that for...
On the reassessment of doses in TL-dosimetry by measuring the residual dose (2007)
Abraham, A., Weinstein, M., German, U., Alfassi, Z. B.
Second readouts and the photo-transferred thermoluminscence (PTTL) method are sometimes used to reassess high doses. When using the common LiF:Mg,Ti, if the second readout is performed by a regular...
Use of statistical checks as maintenance tools for TLD readers (2007)
Weinstein, M., Shemesh, Y., Abraham, A., German, U.
Although the values of different parameters may remain within permissible limits during the operation of a thermoluminescent dosemeter (TLD) reader, certain effects can become apparent only when a...
DETERMINATION OF QUALITY PARAMETERS FROM STATISTICAL ANALYSIS OF ROUTINE TLD DOSIMETRY DATA (2006)
German, U., Weinstein, M., Pelled, O.
Following the as low as reasonably achievable (ALARA) practice, there is a need to measure very low doses, of the same order of magnitude as the natural background, and the limits of detection of the...
ON NEUTRON-GAMMA MIXED FIELD DOSIMETRY WITH LIF:MG,TI AT RADIATION PROTECTION DOSE LEVELS (2006)
Weinstein, M., German, U., Alfassi, Z. B.
The possibility of using the specific responses of the high temperature Peaks 6 and 7 and Peaks 4 and 5 to different LET radiations was mentioned in the past mainly for very high doses. The...
ON NEUTRON-GAMMA MIXED FIELD DOSIMETRY WITH LIF:MG,TI AT RADIATION PROTECTION DOSE LEVELS (2006)
Weinstein, M., German, U., Alfassi, Z. B.
The possibility of using the specific responses of the high temperature Peaks 6 and 7 and Peaks 4 and 5 to different LET radiations was mentioned in the past mainly for very high doses. The...
ON NEUTRON-GAMMA MIXED FIELD DOSIMETRY WITH LIF:MG,TI AT RADIATION PROTECTION DOSE LEVELS (2006)
Weinstein, M., German, U., Alfassi, Z. B.
The possibility of using the specific responses of the high temperature Peaks 6 and 7 and Peaks 4 and 5 to different LET radiations was mentioned in the past mainly for very high doses. The...
C.W. X-BAND VOLTAGE TUNABLE OSCILLATOR. (2005)
The work during the second quarterly period continued with RF testing and analysis of results of tubes at lower frequencies. The methods and techniques for fabricating the complicated parts required...
C.W. X-BAND VOLTAGE TUNABLE OSCILLATOR. (2005)
The experimental effort on tube development was concentrated on attempts to determine the factors which contribute to the wide variation in R.F. performance. This effort was mainly concerned with the...
C. W. X-BAND VOLTAGE TUNABLE MAGNETRON. (2005)
The work has been mainly concerned with the construction and R. F. testing of Design no. 1 and no. 2 magnetrons. R. F. operation has been obtained in both designs over good bandwidths, but frequency...
THE TRAVELLING SOLVENT METHOD OF CRYSTAL GROWTH (2005)
WEINSTEIN,M., AXELROD,S.D., MLAVSKY,A.I.
Contents: Cr-SiC System Hall effect and resistivity measurements of selected SiC chips Continuation of the deposition of Cr from chromium dicumene Electron beam melting of Cr on SiC Wetting studies...
C.W. X-BAND VOLTAGE TUNABLE OSCILLATOR. (2005)
An investigation of a C.W. X-band voltage tunable oscillator has been conducted in accordance with Electronics Command Technical Requirement Number SCL-7001/86. Parts, jigs and fixtures have been...
RESEARCH ON SOLID STATE CHEMICAL REACTIONS. (2005)
Patai,S., Weinstein,M., Amar,D.
This report describes the investigation of the solid-solid oxidation of synthetic diamond and synthetic graphite by potassium perchlorate in the presence and absence of catalysts. It also describes...
C.W. X-BAND VOLTAGE TUNABLE OSCILLATOR. (2005)
Tubes of the Design I approach were modified in accordance with experimental evidence that indicated that the major electronic interaction took place near the vane tips. Wide band performance at good...
On fading corrections for LiF:Mg,Ti irradiated by thermal neutrons (2004)
German, U., Weinstein, M., Dubinski, A., Vainblat, N., Alfassi, Z. B.
The phenomena of preirradiation and postirradiation fading of LiF:Mg,Ti phosphors are considered a significant practical problem in routine dosimetry because of the uncertainties introduced,...
On the determination of the post-irradiation time from the glow curve of TLD-100 (2003)
Weinstein, M., German, U., Dubinsky, S., B. Alfassi, Z.
The ratio of peak 3 to the sum of peaks 4 + 5 in TLD-100 was measured for various pre-irradiation and post-irradiation time periods, under conditions characteristic of routine personal dosimetry. It...
Non-radiation Induced Signals in TL Dosimetry (2002)
One source of background signals, which are non-radiation related, is the reader system and it includes dark current, external contaminants and electronic spikes. These factors can induce signals...
Decision making in health and medicine: Integrating evidence and values (2001)
Hunink, M., Glasziou, P. P., Seigel, J., Weeks, J.C., Pliskin, J.S., Elstein, A.S., ...
Decision making in health and medicine: Integrating evidence and values (2001)
Hunink, M., Glasziou, P. P., Seigel, J., Weeks, J.C., Pliskin, J.S., Elstein, A.S., ...
The appraisal remedy and merger premiums (1999)
The appraisal remedy affords corporate shareholders the option to redeem their shares for cash in the event of certain transactions, including mergers. Access to appraisal for publicly traded shares,...
Thermoluminescent Signals Caused by Disturbing Effects (1999)
German, U., Weinstein, M., Ben-Shachar, B.
One of the major sources of uncertainty in the measurement of low radiation doses by means of thermoluminescence dosemeters is the presence of disturbing thermoluminescence signals, especially...
The Reassessment of High Doses for Different LET Irradiations (1999)
Ben-Shachar, B., Weinstein, M., German, U.
One of the main shortcomings of the TLD method is the exposure information deletion during readout. There are two ways of reassessment of high doses: performing a second reading and by the...
PAPER PRESENTED AT THE II INTERAMERICAN CONFERENCE ON MATERIALS TECHNOLOGY MEXICO CITY, MEXICO 24-27 AUG 70 ORGANIZED BY SOUTHWEST RESEARCH INSTITUTE SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS.
METALLOGRAPHIC STUDY OF BARRIER AND SACRIFICIAL COATINGS. (1998)
SPEIRS,K. K., WEINSTEIN,M., ALONZO,L.
PAPER PRESENTED AT THE THIRD ANNUAL TECHNICAL MEETING, INTERNATIONAL METALLOGRAPHIC SOCIETY, INC., CLEVELAND, OHIO, 16-18 NOV 71.
The Travelling Solvent Method of Crystal Growth. (1998)
WEINSTEIN,M., AXELROD,S.D., MLAVSKY,A.I.
IN AN EFFORT TO ACHIEVE A BETTER UNDERSTANDING OF THE MECHANISM OF THE Travelling Solvent Method and its use for producing p-n junctions, the system Ga-GaAs was investigated further. Work was carried...
Warheads for Mauler Weapon System (1998)
Margolin ,M. J., Matzkowitz ,W., Koning ,J., Frank ,B. V., Weinstein,M.
Three types of warheads were evaluated for the proposed Mauler systems: pure blast, blast-fragmentation and continuous rod. The blast-fragmentation warhead was found to be the most effective for each...
Khuri, S. F., Valeri, C. R., Loscalzo, J., Weinstein, M., Birjiniuk, V.
Platelet dysfunction and increased fibrinolysis are the most important etiologic factors in the hemostatic defect observed following the institution of cardiopulmonary bypass. This study examined the...
What is a Community of Inquiry?: consideration on an email discussion list (1997)
Sprod, TJ, Kennedy, D, Williams, S, Heesen, B, Juuso, H, Fox, R, ...
ON FINITE-AMPLITUDE PATTERNS OF CONVECTION NEAR A LATERAL BOUNDARY (1992)
A model equation is studied as a means of simulating patterns of convection in a fluid uniformly heated from below. A roll pattern parallel to a lateral boundary is unstable to cross-rolls in the...
Submitted to Physical Review D (1084)
D. Horns, M. Weinstein, Slag We
A systematic non-perturbative scheme is developed to calculate the ground-state expectation values of arbitrary operators for any Hamiltonian system. Quantities computed in this way converge rapidly...
Monson, E K, Weinstein, M, Ditta, G S, Helinski, D R
Transcription of nitrogen fixation (nif and fix) genes in Rhizobium meliloti is induced by a decrease in oxygen concentration. The products of two genes, fixL and fixJ, are responsible for sensing...
Weinstein, M, Roberts, R C, Helinski, D R
We demonstrate for the first time that the broad-host-range stabilization loci from plasmid RK2 cause total retention of plasmids in cells of Rhizobium meliloti during symbiosis with alfalfa. Two...
Analysis of factor VIII coagulant antigen in normal, thrombin-treated, and hemophilic plasma.
Weinstein, M, Chute, L, Deykin, D
The relationship between Factor VIII coagulant antigen (VIII:CAg) and Factor VIII-associated von Willebrand factor (VIII:vWF), and the effect of thrombin on VIII:CAg have been determined in plasma by...
Li, H, Witte, D P, Branford, W W, Aronow, B J, Weinstein, M, Kaur, S, ...
We present an initial characterization of the murine Gsh-4 gene which is shown to encode a LIM-type homeodomain. Genes in this category are known to control late developmental cell-type specification...
Muszkat, K A, Weinstein, M, Gilon, C
A photochemical method for producing proton nuclear polarization in phenolic biogenic molecules such as tyrosyl polypeptides and phenolic amines is described. The nuclear polarization is due to the...
Determinants of adverse reaction following postoperative T-tube cholangiogram.
Dellinger, E P, Kirshenbaum, G, Weinstein, M, Steer, M
The incidence, nature, and mechanisms of adverse reaction following postoperative T-tube cholangiogram have received little attention in the medical literature. This paper presents the experience at...
Sexual potency following surgery for rectal carcinoma. A followup of 44 patients.
Of 157 patients operated upon for cancer of the rectum within the last 10 years, 44 were available for a followup study of sexual potency. After the anterior resection operation, sexual function for...
Ward, B E, Gersen, S L, Carelli, M P, McGuire, N M, Dackowski, W R, Weinstein, M, ...
Detection of chromosome aneuploidies in uncultured amniocytes is possible using fluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH). We herein describe the results of the first clinical program which utilized...
Avigad, S, Kleiman, S, Weinstein, M, Cohen, B E, Schwartz, G, Woo, S L, ...
Hyperphenylalaninemia (HPA) results from defective hydroxylation of phenylalanine in the liver, in most cases because of defective phenylalanine hydroxylase. HPA is highly variable, ranging from...
Monson, E K, Weinstein, M, Ditta, G S, Helinski, D R
Transcription of nitrogen fixation (nif and fix) genes in Rhizobium meliloti is induced by a decrease in oxygen concentration. The products of two genes, fixL and fixJ, are responsible for sensing...
Weinstein, M, Roberts, R C, Helinski, D R
We demonstrate for the first time that the broad-host-range stabilization loci from plasmid RK2 cause total retention of plasmids in cells of Rhizobium meliloti during symbiosis with alfalfa. Two...
Analysis of factor VIII coagulant antigen in normal, thrombin-treated, and hemophilic plasma.
Weinstein, M, Chute, L, Deykin, D
The relationship between Factor VIII coagulant antigen (VIII:CAg) and Factor VIII-associated von Willebrand factor (VIII:vWF), and the effect of thrombin on VIII:CAg have been determined in plasma by...
Li, H, Witte, D P, Branford, W W, Aronow, B J, Weinstein, M, Kaur, S, ...
We present an initial characterization of the murine Gsh-4 gene which is shown to encode a LIM-type homeodomain. Genes in this category are known to control late developmental cell-type specification...
Muszkat, K A, Weinstein, M, Gilon, C
A photochemical method for producing proton nuclear polarization in phenolic biogenic molecules such as tyrosyl polypeptides and phenolic amines is described. The nuclear polarization is due to the...
Determinants of adverse reaction following postoperative T-tube cholangiogram.
Dellinger, E P, Kirshenbaum, G, Weinstein, M, Steer, M
The incidence, nature, and mechanisms of adverse reaction following postoperative T-tube cholangiogram have received little attention in the medical literature. This paper presents the experience at...
Sexual potency following surgery for rectal carcinoma. A followup of 44 patients.
Of 157 patients operated upon for cancer of the rectum within the last 10 years, 44 were available for a followup study of sexual potency. After the anterior resection operation, sexual function for...
Ward, B E, Gersen, S L, Carelli, M P, McGuire, N M, Dackowski, W R, Weinstein, M, ...
Detection of chromosome aneuploidies in uncultured amniocytes is possible using fluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH). We herein describe the results of the first clinical program which utilized...
Avigad, S, Kleiman, S, Weinstein, M, Cohen, B E, Schwartz, G, Woo, S L, ...
Hyperphenylalaninemia (HPA) results from defective hydroxylation of phenylalanine in the liver, in most cases because of defective phenylalanine hydroxylase. HPA is highly variable, ranging from...
Should physicians be gatekeepers of medical resources?
Physicians have an ethical responsibility to their patients to offer the best available medical care. This responsibility conflicts with their role as gatekeepers of the limited health care resources...