William M. Lee

Acute Liver Failure Due To Amoxicillin and Amoxicillin/Clavulanate (2005)

Fontana, Robert J., Shakil, A. Obaid, Greenson, Joel K., Boyd, Ian, Lee, William M.

The aim of our study is to report upon the presentation of two patients with life-threatening acute liver failure (ALF) due to amoxicillin and amoxicillin/clavulanate. A 59-year-old, Caucasian male...

Predicting cirrhosis in patients with hepatitis C based on standard laboratory tests: Results of the HALT-C cohort Potential conflict of interest: Nothing to report. (2005)

Lok, Anna Suk-Fong, Ghany, Marc G., Goodman, Zachary D., Wright, Elizabeth C., Everson, Gregory T., Sterling, Richard K., ...

Knowledge of the presence of cirrhosis is important for the management of patients with chronic hepatitis C (CHC). Most models for predicting cirrhosis were derived from small numbers of patients and...

Comparison of Amplification Enzymes for Hepatitis C Virus Quasispecies Analysis. (2005)

Polyak, Stephen J, Sullivan, Daniel G, Austin, Michael A, Dai, James Y, Shuhart, Margaret C, Lindsay, Karen L, ...

BACKGROUND: Hepatitis C virus (HCV) circulates as quasispecies (QS), whose evolution is associated with pathogenesis. Previous studies have suggested that the use of thermostable polymerases without...

Comparison of amplification enzymes for Hepatitis C Virus quasispecies analysis (2005)

Polyak, Stephen J, Sullivan, Daniel G, Austin, Michael A, Dai, James Y, Shuhart, Margaret C, Lindsay, Karen L, ...

Abstract Background Hepatitis C virus (HCV) circulates as quasispecies (QS), whose evolution is associated with pathogenesis. Previous studies have suggested that the use of thermostable polymerases...

Hepatitis B infection in patients with acute liver failure in the United States (2001)

Teo, Eng-Kiong, Ostapowicz, George, Hussain, Munira, Lee, William M., Fontana, Robert J., Lok, Anna Suk-Fong

Occult hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection has been reported in 30% to 50% of patients with acute liver failure (ALF) in small case series. The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of...

Acute liver failure associated with prolonged use of bromfenac leading to liver transplantation (1999)

Fontana, Robert J., McCashland, Timothy M., Benner, Kent G., Appelman, Henry D., Gunartanam, Naresh T., Wisecarver, James L., ...

Bromfenac, a nonnarcotic analgesic nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug, was associated with reversible, minor elevations in serum aminotransferase levels during clinical trials. The aim of this study...

Collisional Energy Transfer Mechanisms between Singlet Oxygen and Iodine Monofluoride. (1998)

Lee, William M.

Chemiluminescence was observed from iodine Monofluoride (IF) excited by singlet oxygen in a gas flow tube reactor as a means to study the 02-IF energy transfer mechanisms. Although several...

Automated Item Banking and Test Development. (1998)

Lee, William M., Palmer, Pamla, Curran, Linda T.

Projects to develop an automated item banking and test development system have been undertaken on several occasions at the Air Force Human Resources Laboratory (AFHRL) throughout the past 10 years....

Targeting Tie2 to Increase Breast Cancer Responsiveness to Antiangiogenic Therapy (1998)

Lee, William M.

Antiangiogenic therapy of cancers targets their blood vessels in an effort to deprive tumors of oxygen and nutrients. Results from human trials have been poorer than results from mouse testing. This...

Targeting Tie2 to Increase Breast Cancer Responsiveness to Antiangiogenic Therapy (1998)

Lee, William M.

Antiangiogenic therapy of cancers involves inhibiting tumor blood vessel development to deprive tumors of vital oxygen and nutrients. The potential benefits of antiangiogenic strategies have been...

The innocent voyager: a study of the travel romance as a distinctive expression of American experience (1963)

Lee, William M.

This thesis is not available electronically or by photocopy. Please contact Archives and Special Collections at archives@amherst.edu for more information.

Profit analysis :--a practical management technique for the smaller bank /--William M. Lee. (1960)

Lee, William M.

Thesis--Stonier Graduate School of Banking conducted by the American Bankers Association, 1960.

Viral and therapeutic control of IFN-β promoter stimulator 1 during hepatitis C virus infection

Loo, Yueh-Ming, Owen, David M., Li, Kui, Erickson, Andrea K., Johnson, Cynthia L., Fish, Penny M., ...

Viral signaling through retinoic acid-inducible gene-I (RIG-I) and its adaptor protein, IFN promoter-stimulator 1 (IPS-1), activates IFN regulatory factor-3 (IRF-3) and the host IFN-α/β response...

Viral and therapeutic control of IFN-β promoter stimulator 1 during hepatitis C virus infection

Loo, Yueh-Ming, Owen, David M., Li, Kui, Erickson, Andrea K., Johnson, Cynthia L., Fish, Penny M., ...

Viral signaling through retinoic acid-inducible gene-I (RIG-I) and its adaptor protein, IFN promoter-stimulator 1 (IPS-1), activates IFN regulatory factor-3 (IRF-3) and the host IFN-α/β response...

Impact of disease severity on outcome of antiviral therapy for chronic hepatitis C: Lessons from the HALT-C trial

Everson, Gregory T., Hoefs, John C., Seeff, Leonard B., Bonkovsky, Herbert L., Naishadham, Deepa, Shiffman, Mitchell L., ...

In patients with chronic hepatitis C, advanced fibrosis and cirrhosis are associated with lower rates of sustained virologic response (SVR) to interferon (IFN)-based therapy. In this study, we...

Herbal product use by persons enrolled in the hepatitis C Antiviral Long-Term Treatment Against Cirrhosis (HALT-C) Trial

Seeff, Leonard B., Curto, Teresa M., Szabo, Gyongyi, Everson, Gregory T., Bonkovsky, Herbert L., Dienstag, Jules L., ...

Herbal products, used for centuries in Far Eastern countries, are gaining popularity in western countries. Surveys indicate that persons with chronic hepatitis C (CHC) often use herbals, especially...