Y. Liu

Publication List Details

Period

1992 - 2009

Number

122

Co-Authors

Measurement of \nu_\mu and \bar\nu_\mu induced neutral current single $\pi^0$ production cross sections on mineral oil at E_\nu~O(1 GeV) (2009)

Anderson, C. E., Bazarko, A. O., Brice, S. J., Brown, B. C., Bugel, L., ...

MiniBooNE reports the first absolute cross sections for neutral current single \pi^0 production on CH_2 induced by neutrino and antineutrino interactions measured from the largest sets of NC \pi^0...

The extended-track event reconstruction for MiniBooNE (2009)

Patterson, R. B., Laird, E. M., Liu, Y., Meyers, P. D., Stancu, I., Tanaka, H. A.

The Booster Neutrino Experiment (MiniBooNE) searches for ν_(μ)→ν_(e) oscillations using the ~1 GeV neutrino beam produced by the FNAL Booster synchrotron. The array of photomultiplier tubes...

High energy photon interactions at the LHC (2009)

Lemaitre, V., Liu, Y., Ovyn, S., Pierzchala, T., Piotrzkowski, K., ...

Experimental prospects for studying high-energy photon-photon and photon-proton interactions at the CERN Large Hadron Collider (LHC) are discussed. Cross sections are calculated for many electroweak...

Large single crystal growth of BaFe1.87Co0.13As2 using a nucleation pole (2009)

Sun, D. L., Liu, Y., Park, J. T., Lin, C. T.

Co-doped iron arsenic single crystal of BaFe1.87Co0.13As2 with dimension up to 20 x 10 x 2 mm3 were grown by a nucleation pole: an alumina stick served as nucleation center during growth. The high...

What does Software Engineering Practice offer to Semantic Web Service Composition? (2009)

Bruce Spencer, Y Liu

Bruce Spencer and Sandy Liu are the leader and a researcher in the Internet Logic group, which specializes in reasoning systems for Internet applications. The group’s activities on the Semantic Web...

Measurement of the \nu_\mu charged current \pi^+ to quasi-elastic cross section ratio on mineral oil in a 0.8 GeV neutrino beam (2009)

Aguilar-Arevalo, A. A., Anderson, C. E., Bazarko, A. O., Brice, S. J., Brown, B. C., Buge, L., ...

Using high statistics samples of charged current $\nu_\mu$ interactions, MiniBooNE reports a measurement of the single charged pion production to quasi-elastic cross section ratio on mineral oil...

Charge carrier localization induced by excess Fe in the Fe1+y(Te,Se) superconductor system (2009)

Liu, T. J., Ke, X., Qian, B., Hu, J., Fobes, D., Vehstedt, E. K., ...

We have investigated the effect of Fe nonstoichiometry on properties of the Fe1+y(Te, Se) superconductor system by means of resistivity, Hall coefficient, magnetic susceptibility, and specific heat...

Multispacecraft Observations of Magnetic Clouds and Their Solar Origins between 19 and 23 May 2007 (2009)

Kilpua, E. K. J., Liewer, P. C., Farrugia, C., Luhmann, J. G., Möstl, C., Li, Y., ...

We analyze a series of complex interplanetary events and their solar origins that occurred between 19 and 23 May 2007 using observations by the STEREO and Wind satellites. The analyses demonstrate...

The SCEC/USGS Dynamic Earthquake Rupture Code Verification Exercise (2009)

Harris, R. A., Barall, M., Archuleta, R., Dunham, E., Aagaard, B. T., Ampuero, J. P., ...

Numerical simulations of earthquake rupture dynamics are now common, yet it has been difficult to test the validity of thesesimulations because there have been few field observations and no analytic...

Current Status and Future Prospects of Mining Subsidence and Ground Control Technology in China (2009)

Guo, W., Zou, Y., Liu, Y.

Mining of coal alters the ground stressfields, causing strata deformation, ultimately leading to surface subsidence. For the past 40 years some significant experience on mine subsidence control...

In-cloud processes of methacrolein under simulated conditions – Part 1: Aqueous phase photooxidation (2009)

Y. Liu, I. El Haddad, M. Scarfogliero, L. Nieto-Gligorovski, B. Temime-Roussel, E. Quivet, ...

The photooxidation of methacrolein was studied in the aqueous phase under simulated cloud droplet conditions. The obtained rate constant of OH-oxidation of methacrolein at 6°C in unbuffered...

In-cloud processes of methacrolein~under simulated conditions – Part 2: Formation of Secondary Organic Aerosol (2009)

I. El Haddad, Y. Liu, L. Nieto-Gligorovski, V. Michaud, B. Temime-Roussel, E. Quivet, ...

The fate of methacrolein in cloud evapo-condensation cycles was experimentally investigated. To this end, aqueous-phase reactions of methacrolein with OH radicals were performed (as described in Liu...

In-cloud processes of methacrolein under simulated conditions – Part 3: Hygroscopic and volatility properties of the formed Secondary Organic Aerosol (2009)

V. Michaud, I. El Haddad, Y. Liu, K. Sellegri, P. Laj, P. Villani, ...

The hygroscopic and volatility properties of SOA produced from the nebulization of solutions after aqueous phase photooxidation of methacrolein was experimentally studied in laboratory, using a...

Comparative study of the effect of water on the heterogeneous reactions of carbonyl sulfide on the surface of α-Al2O3 and MgO (2009)

Y. Liu, Q. Ma, H. He

The heterogeneous reaction on mineral dust was considered as a new sink of OCS in the troposphere. Here we compared the heterogeneous reactions of carbonyl sulfide (OCS) on the surface of α-Al2O3...

Rates and regimes of photochemical ozone production over Central East China in June 2006: a box model analysis using comprehensive measurements of ozone precursors (2009)

Y. Kanaya, P. Pochanart, Y. Liu, J. Li, H. Tanimoto, S. Kato, ...

An observation-based box model approach was undertaken to estimate concentrations of OH, HO<sub>2</sub>, and RO<sub>2</sub> radicals and the net photochemical production rate...

Simulation of the soil water balance of wheat using daily weather forecast messages to estimate the reference evapotranspiration (2009)

J. B. Cai, Y. Liu, D. Xu, P. Paredes, L. S. Pereira

Aiming at developing real time water balance modelling for irrigation scheduling, this study assesses the accuracy of using the reference evapotranspiration...

Simulation of the soil water balance of wheat using daily weather forecast messages to estimate the reference evapotranspiration (2009)

J. Cai, Y. Liu, D. Xu, P. Paredes, L. S. Pereira

Aiming at developing real time water balance modelling for irrigation scheduling, this study assesses the accuracy of using the reference evapotranspiration...

Increased {gamma}-tubulin expression and P16INK4A promoter methylation occur together in preinvasive lesions and carcinomas of the breast (2009)

Liu, T., Niu, Y., Yu, Y., Liu, Y., Zhang, F.

Background: Loss of p16INK4A due to promoter hypermethylation is correlated with the ability to acquire centrosomal abnormalities in variant human mammary epithelial cells. γ-Tubulin is a highly...

Elastography Method for Reconstruction of Nonlinear Breast Tissue Properties (2009)

Z. G. Wang, Y. Liu, G. Wang, L. Z. Sun

Elastography is developed as a quantitative approach to imaging linear elastic properties of tissues to detect suspicious tumors. In this paper a nonlinear elastography method is introduced for...

Comparative study of the effect of water on the heterogeneous reactions of carbonyl sulfide on the surface of α-Al2O3 and MgO (2009)

Y. Liu, Q. Ma, H. He

Here we compared the heterogeneous reactions of carbonyl sulfide (OCS) on the surface of α-Al2O3 and MgO and the effect of water on the reactions at 300 K using Knudsen cell–mass spectrometry,...

Using small baseline interferometric SAR to map nonlinear ground motion: a case study in northern Tibet (2009)

Li, Z., Liu, Y., Zhou, X., Cross, P., Feng, W.

With its global coverage and all-weather imaging capability, Interferometric SAR (InSAR) has been revolutionizing our ability to image the Earth’s surface and the evolution of its shape over time....

Design of a frequency-tunable gyrotron for DNP-enhanced NMR spectroscopy. (2009)

Alberti, S., Ansermet, J.P., Avramides, K.A., Fasel, D., Hogge, J.P., Kern, S., ...

34th Internat.Conf.on Infrared, Millimeter, and Terahertz Waves (IRMMW-THz 2009), Busan, Korea, September 21-25, 2009

Rates and regimes of photochemical ozone production over Central East China in June 2006: a box model analysis using comprehensive measurements of ozone precursors (2009)

Y. Kanaya, P. Pochanart, Y. Liu, J. Li, H. Tanimoto, S. Kato, ...

An observation-based box model approach was undertaken to estimate concentrations of OH, HO<sub>2</sub>, and RO<sub>2</sub> radicals and the net photochemical production rate...

Impact of open crop residual burning on air quality over Central Eastern China during the Mount Tai Experiment 2006 (MTX2006) (2009)

K. Yamaji, J. Li, I. Uno, Y. Kanaya, Y. Komazaki, P. Pochanart, ...

The impact of open crop residual burning on O<sub>3</sub>, CO, Black Carbons (BC), and Organic Carbons (OC) concentrations over Central Eastern China (CEC) during the Mount Tai Experiment...

Convolution semi-analytical differential quadrature method for structural dynamic response (2009)

Peng, J, Liu, Y, Yang, J

A convolution type semi-analytical approach is proposed for structural dynamic response. With convolution original governing equation is transformed into a complete initial-value problem with initial...

Influence of PWM on the proximity loss in permanent magnet brushless AC machines (2008)

Iwasaki, S., Deodhar, R., Liu, Y., Pride, A., Zhu, Z.Q., Bremner, J.

The winding copper loss can be significantly increased due to skin and proximity eddy current effects. The skin and proximity losses due to fundamental frequency current has been investigated in...

Regional-scale modeling of near-ground ozone in the Central East China, source attributions and an assessment of outflow to East Asia – The role of regional-scale transport during MTX2006 (2008)

J. Li, Z. Wang, H. Akimoto, K. Yamaji, M. Takigawa, P. Pochanart, ...

A 3-D regional chemical transport model, the Nested Air Quality Prediction Model System (NAQPMS), with an on-line tracer tagging module was applied to study the source of the near-ground (<1.5 km...

Atmospheric tracers during the 2003–2004 stratospheric warming event and impact of ozone intrusions in the troposphere (2008)

Y. Liu, C. X. Liu, H. P. Wang, X. Tie, S. T. Gao, D. Kinnison, ...

We use the stratospheric/tropospheric chemical transport model MOZART-3 to study the distribution and transport of stratospheric O<sub>3</sub> during the exceptionally intense...

Mass concentrations of black carbon measured by four instruments in the middle of Central East China in June 2006 (2008)

Y. Kanaya, Y. Komazaki, P. Pochanart, Y. Liu, H. Akimoto, J. Gao, ...

Mass concentrations of black carbon (BC) were determined in June 2006 at the top of Mount Tai (36.26° N, 117.11° E, 1534 m a.s.l.), located in the middle of Central East China, using four...

Effects of model resolution on entrainment (inversion heights), cloud-radiation interactions, and cloud radiative forcing (2008)

H. Guo, Y. Liu, P. H. Daum, X. Zeng, X. Li

We undertook three-dimensional numerical studies of a marine stratus deck under a strong inversion using an interactive shortwave- and longwave-radiation module. A suite of sensitivity tests were...

Different small-dose sufentanil blunting cardiovascular responses to laryngoscopy and intubation in children: a randomized, double-blind comparison (2008)

Xue, F. S., Xu, Y. C., Liu, Y., Yang, Q. Y., Liao, X., Liu, H. P., ...

Background Sufentanil is a potent opioid analgesic frequently used in clinical anaesthesia. This prospective, randomized, double-blind study was designed to assess the efficacy of different...

Market Integration Shape Organic Farmers’ Organisation (2008)

Sultan, T., Mursal, A., Salam, S.G., Liu, Y., Oelofse, M., Knudsen, M.T., ...

Increasing consumption of organic products in globalised food chains will require the involvement of thousands more smallholder farmers in many regions of the world. A study of Egypt, China and...

The influence of the implantation dose and energy on the electroluminescence of Si+-implanted amorphous SiO2 thin films (2007)

Ding, L., Chen, T. P., Liu, Y., Yang, M., Wong, J. I., Liu, K. Y., ...

Visible and infrared (IR) electroluminescence (EL) has been observed from a metal-oxide-semiconductor-like (MOS-like) structure with Si nanocrystals (nc-Si) embedded in the gate oxide fabricated with...

Model-driven design and implementation of discrete event control for a machine tool control system (2007)

Liu, Y., Li, W., Yamazaki, K., Fujishima, M.

Design and implementation of discrete event control for machine tool control system is extremely complicated. In current industrial practice, designers tend to derive implementations from a rough...

Geophysical validation of MIPAS-ENVISAT operational ozone data (2007)

U. Cortesi, J. C. Lambert, C. De Clercq, G. Bianchini, T. Blumenstock, A. Bracher, ...

The Michelson Interferometer for Passive Atmospheric Sounding (MIPAS), on-board the European ENVIronmental SATellite (ENVISAT) launched on 1 March 2002, is a middle infrared Fourier Transform...

Volatile Organic Compound (VOC) measurements in the Pearl River Delta (PRD) region, China (2007)

Y. Liu, M. Shao, S. H. Lu, G. Chen

We measured levels of ambient volatile organic compounds (VOCs) at seven sites in the Pearl River Delta (PRD) region of China during the Air Quality Monitoring Campaign spanning 4 October to 3...

Does the threshold representation associated with the autoconversion process matter? (2007)

H. Guo, Y. Liu, J. E. Penner

Different ad hoc threshold functions associated with the autoconversion process have been arbitrarily used in atmospheric models. However, it is unclear how these ad hoc functions impact model...

Fusing visual and textual retrieval techniques to effectively search large collections of Wikipedia images (2007)

Lau, Cher Han (Andy), Tjondronegoro, Dian W., Zhang, Jinglan, Geva, Shlomo, Liu, Y.

This paper presents an experimental study that examines the performance of various combination techniques for content-based image retrieval using a fusion of visual and textual search results. The...

Unsteady Growth of BaB2O4 Single Crystal from High-Temperature Solution (2007)

X. H. Pan, W. Q. Jin, Y. F. Jiang, Y. Liu, F. Ai

Two-dimensional growth of BaB2O4 single crystal from high-temperature solution was performed, and the motion of solid-liquid interface was observed in real time by differential interference...

Relationship between LAPTM4B gene polymorphism and susceptibility of gastric cancer (2007)

Liu, Y, Zhang, Q-Y, Qian, N, Zhou, R-L

Background: A novel gene called LAPTM4B (lysosome-associated protein transmembrane 4β) was mapped to 8q22, and contains seven exons. The 2.25-kb messenger RNA of the gene encodes a putative...

Fusing visual and textual retrieval techniques to effectively search large collections of Wikipedia images (2007)

Lau, Cher Han (Andy), Tjondronegoro, Dian W., Zhang, Jinglan, Geva, Shlomo, Liu, Y.

This paper presents an experimental study that examines the performance of various combination techniques for content-based image retrieval using a fusion of visual and textual search results. The...

Ultrasonic frequency-dependent amplitude attenuation characteristics technique for nondestructive evaluation of concrete (2006)

Ju, Jiann-Wen W, Weng, L S, Liu, Y

This paper presents a new ultrasonic method, frequency-dependent amplitude attenuation characteristics technique (FACT), for studying the effects of grains size and distributed microvoid damage upon...

Efficient algorithm for solving semi-infinite programming problems and their applications to nonuniform filter bank designs (2006)

Ho, C, Ling, B, Liu, Y, Tam, P, Teo, K

An efficient algorithm for solving semi-infinite programming problems is proposed in this paper. The index set is constructed by adding only one of the most violated points in a refined set of grid...

Preparation and characterisation of mesoporous TiO2 photo-catalyst (2006)

Wang, Z.P., Liu, Y., Chen, X.J., Yu, Jimmy

Photo-catalytic oxidation with TiO2 as the photo-catalyst is one of the most efficient methods of advanced oxidation for the degradation of organic pollutants. It can completely oxidise many of the...

Metastable behavior of vortex matter in the electronic transport processes of homogenous superconductors (2006)

Xu, X. B., Liu, Y., Fangohr, H., Zhang, L., Ding, S. Y., Wang, Z. H., ...

We study numerically the effect of vortex pinning on the hysteresis voltage-temperature V-T loop of vortex matter. It is found that different types of the V-T loops result from different densities of...

Effects of vegetation patterns on yields of the surface and subsurface waters in the Heishui Alpine Valley in west China (2006)

Y. Liu, S. An, Z. Deng, N. Fan, H. Yang, Z. Wang, ...

The relationships between different vegetation types and water yields were investigated in the Heishui Valley of the upper Yangtze River in western China. Contributions of groundwater and the water...

Elasto-mammography: Theory, Algorithm, and Phantom Study (2006)

Z. G. Wang, Y. Liu, L. Z. Sun, G. Wang, L. L. Fajardo

A new imaging modality framework, called elasto-mammography, is proposed to generate the elastograms of breast tissues based on conventional X-ray mammography. The displacement information is...

Relationship between LAPTM4B gene polymorphism and susceptibility of gastric cancer (2006)

Liu, Y., Qian, N.

Background: A novel gene called LAPTM4B (lysosome-associated protein transmembrane 4β) was mapped to 8q22, and contains seven exons. The 2.25-kb messenger RNA of the gene encodes a putative...

Relationship between LAPTM4B gene polymorphism and susceptibility of gastric cancer (2006)

Liu, Y., Qian, N.

Background: A novel gene called LAPTM4B (lysosome-associated protein transmembrane 4β) was mapped to 8q22, and contains seven exons. The 2.25-kb messenger RNA of the gene encodes a putative...

Electrodeposition of Pt nanoclusters on the surface modified by monolayer poly(amidoamine) dendrimer film (2005)

Liu, Y, Li, Z CORA, Yang, XR

Preparation of Pt nanoclusters on the poly(amidoamine) (PAMAM) modified surface by electrodeposition was firstly reported. The presence of PAMAM could affect the growth of Pt nanostructures....

Latex-coated polymeric monolithic ion-exchange stationary phases. 2. Micro-ion chromatography (2005)

Zakaria, P, Hutchinson, JP, Avdalovic, N, Liu, Y, Haddad, PR

Latex-coated monolithic polymeric stationary phases are used for micro-ion chromatography (-IC) of inorganic anions. Monolithic columns were prepared by the in situ polymerization of butyl...

Complete 1H and 13C assignments of 8-C-beta-D-[2-O-(E)-p-coumaroyl]glucopyranosyl-2-(2-hydroxy)propyl-7-methoxy-5-methylchromone (2004)

Yan, B Z, Wang, H M, Hu, G F, Liu, F Y, Song, Y G, ...

1H and 13C NMR spectra of 8-C-beta-D-[2-O-(E)-p-coumaroyl] glucopyranosyl-2-(2-hydroxy)propyl-7-methoxy-5-methylchromone were completely assigned by 2D NMR observations. Especially the 1H assignments...

3D Euclidean Reconstruction of Buildings from Uncalibrated Image Sequences (2004)

Chen, Z., Wu, C., Liu, Y., Pears, N.

This paper presents a new approach for reconstructing realistic 3D models of buildings from uncalibrated image sequences taken by a hand-held camera. Firstly, correspondences between image pairs are...

Determinants of Isocyanate Exposures in Auto Body Repair and Refinishing Shops (2004)

Woskie, S. R., Sparer, J., Gore, R. J., Stowe, M., Bello, D., Liu, Y., ...

As part of the Survey of Painters and Repairers of Auto bodies by Yale (SPRAY), the determinants of isocyanate exposure in auto body repair shops were evaluated. Measurements (n = 380) of...

Determinants of Isocyanate Exposures in Auto Body Repair and Refinishing Shops (2004)

Woskie, S. R., Sparer, J., Gore, R. J., Stowe, M., Bello, D., Liu, Y., ...

As part of the Survey of Painters and Repairers of Auto bodies by Yale (SPRAY), the determinants of isocyanate exposure in auto body repair shops were evaluated. Measurements (n = 380) of...

A TiNiPd thin film microvalve for high temperature applications. (2004)

Liu, Y., Kohl, M., Okutsu, K., Miyazaki, S.

European Symp.on Martensitic Transformations and Shape-Memory (ESOMAT 2003), Cirencester, GB, August 17-22, 2003

A polymer-based microfluidic controller. (2004)

Kohl, M., Liu, Y., Dittmann, D.

The 17th IEEE Internat.Conf.on Micro Electro Mechanical Systems, Maastricht, NL, January 25-29, 2004

SMA microactuators for microvalve applications. (2004)

Kohl, M., Liu, Y., Krevet, B., Dürr, S., Ohtsuka, M.

EUROMECH-MECAMAT' 2003 : 7th European Mechanics of Materials Conf.on Adaptive System Material: Constitutive Materials and Hybrid Structures, Frejus, F, May 18-23, 2003

Dip effect in ac susceptibility due to surface barrier with flux creep (2003)

Leng, X., Ding, S. Y., Liu, Y., Wang, Z. H., Liu, H. K., Dou, S. X.

A model is proposed to describe the effect of surface barrier (SB) on ac susceptibility (ACS) and a different kind of dip effect ~DE! in ACS is observed. Simulation based on this model with flux...

Optical scanner based on a NiMnGa thin film microactuator. (2003)

Kohl, M., Hoffmann, S., Liu, Y., Ohtsuka, M., Takagi, T.

Internat.Conf.on Martensitic Transformations (ICOMAT 02), Espoo, SF, June 10-14, 2002

SMA microactuators for microvalve applications. (2003)

Liu, Y., Ohtsuka, M., Dürr, S., Kohl, M.

7th European Mechanics and Materials Conf.(EMMC7), Frejus, F, May 20, 2003

Formgedächtnis-Mikroventile mit hoher Energiedichte. (2003)

Liu, Y., Kohl, M.

Wissenschaftliche Berichte, FZKA-6934 (November 2003)

A Western-style diet induces benign and malignant neoplasms in the colon of normal C57Bl/6 mice (2001)

Newmark, H.L., Yang, K., Lipkin, M., Kopelovich, L., Liu, Y., Fan, K., ...

Decreased dietary intakes of calcium, vitamin D and folic acid have been suggested as risk factors for human colon cancer. We previously fed a Western-style diet (WD) containing reduced calcium,...

Shape memory alloys as damping materials (2000)

Liu, Y.

Shape memory alloys are gaining an increased interest as passive as well as active damping materials. This damping ability when applied in structural elements can lead to a better noise control,...

Two-way shape memory effect developed by martensite deformation in NiTi (1999)

Liu, Y.

The effect of tensile deformation in the martensitic state on the transformation behaviour of a polycrystalline near-equiatomic NiTi alloy was investigated by differential scanning calorimetry and...

Microstructure of NiTi shape memory alloy due to tension-compression cyclic deformation (1998)

Liu, Y.

Experimental results have shown that, during mechanical cycling under tension-compression load within +/-4% strains, the NiTi shape memory alloy is cyclic strain-hardened. The maximum stresses under...

Alteration of circadian time structure of blood pressure caused by night shift schedule (1998)

Motohashi, Y., Higuchi, S., Maeda, A., Liu, Y., Yuasa, T., Motohashi, K., ...

The effects of night shift schedules on circadian time structure of blood pressure were studied in seven healthy young subjects by continuous monitoring of blood pressure every 30 min for 72 h. In...

MEASUREMENTS OF THE EFFICIENCY OF RESPIRATOR FILTERS AND FILTERING FACEPIECES AGAINST RADON DAUGHTER AEROSOLS (1992)

WAKE, D., BROWN, R. C., TROTTIER, R. A., LIU, Y.

The filtration efficiencies of respirator filters and filtering facepieces have been tested against radon daughters in a fluorspar mine. The test method involved the use of sampling filters exposed...

Reduction in plasma or Skin Alpha Tocopherol Concentration With Long-term Oral Administration of Beta-carottene in Humans and Mice (1992)

Xu, M. J., Plezia, P. M., Alberts, D. S., Emerson, S. S., Peng, Y. M., Sayers, S. M., ...

Background: Beta-carotene is one of the most commonly used compounds in clinical trials of chemopreventive agents in various neoplastic diseases. Animal Studies, in cluding our own, have documented...

Elastography Method for Reconstruction of Nonlinear Breast Tissue Properties

Wang, Z. G., Liu, Y., Wang, G., Sun, L. Z.

Elastography is developed as a quantitative approach to imaging linear elastic properties of tissues to detect suspicious tumors. In this paper a nonlinear elastography method is introduced for...

Reduction of forkhead box P3 levels in CD4+CD25high T cells in patients with new-onset systemic lupus erythematosus

Zhang, B, Zhang, X, Tang, F, Zhu, L, Liu, Y

The aim of this study was to quantify and evaluate the forkhead box P3 (FoxP3) expression regulatory T cells in new-onset systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) patients before and after treatment....

Phospholipase D signaling in serotonin-induced mitogenesis of pulmonary artery smooth muscle cells

Liu, Y., Fanburg, B. L.

We have previously reported the participation of mitogen-activated protein, Rho, and phosphoinositide-3 (PI3) kinases in separate pathways in serotonin (5-HT)-induced proliferation of pulmonary...

Effects of AGM-1470 and pentosan polysulphate on tumorigenicity and metastasis of FGF-transfected MCF-7 cells.

McLeskey, S. W., Zhang, L., Trock, B. J., Kharbanda, S., Liu, Y., Gottardis, M. M., ...

Previously, we described FGF-1- or FGF-4-transfected MCF-7 breast carcinoma cells which are tumorigenic and metastatic in untreated or tamoxifen-treated ovariectomised nude mice. In this study, we...

ERCC1 mRNA levels and survival of advanced gastric cancer patients treated with a modified FOLFOX regimen

Wei, J, Zou, Z, Qian, X, Ding, Y, Xie, L, Sanchez, J J, ...

Molecular markers involved in DNA repair can help to predict survival in gastric cancer patients treated with 5-FU plus platinum chemotherapy. Excision repair cross-complementing 1 (ERCC1) and...

Interleukin-4 enhances proliferation of human pancreatic cancer cells: evidence for autocrine and paracrine actions

Prokopchuk, O, Liu, Y, Henne-Bruns, D, Kornmann, M

Interleukin-4 (IL-4) is an immunomodulatory cytokine, which can inhibit the growth of tumour cells. Pancreatic cancer cells and tissues express high levels of IL-4 receptors. The aim of this study...

Development of a sensitive, specific reverse transcriptase polymerase chain reaction-based assay for epithelial tumour cells in effusions

Sakaguchi, M, Virmani, A K, Ashfaq, R, Rogers, T E, Rathi, A, Liu, Y, ...

We developed a sensitive and specific method for the detection of epithelial cancer cells in effusions with a two-stage molecular-based assay which combined enrichment for cancer cells by...

Effects of new 17α-hydroxylase/C17,20-lyase inhibitors on LNCaP prostate cancer cell growth in vitro and in vivo

Grigoryev, D N, Long, B J, Nnane, I P, Njar, V C O, Liu, Y, Brodie, A M H

Our laboratory has been developing new inhibitors of a key regulatory enzyme of testicular and adrenal androgen synthesis 17α-hydroxylase/C17,20-lyase (P450c17), with the aim of improving prostate...