M S Pasternack
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Sheridan R, Weber J, Pasternack M, Tompkins R
J Trauma
. 2001 Aug;
51(2):352-5.
PMID: 11493799
Background: Historically, group A beta-hemolytic streptococci (GAS) burn wound infection has been a major source of morbidity and mortality in burn patients and has prompted the prophylactic administration of antibiotics...
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Zhang D, Pasternack M, Beresford P, Wagner L, Greenberg A, Lieberman J
J Biol Chem
. 2000 Nov;
276(5):3683-90.
PMID: 11060286
The cytotoxic T lymphocyte protease granzyme A induces caspase-independent cell death in which DNA single-strand nicking is observed instead of oligonucleosomal fragmentation. Granzyme A is a specific tryptase that concentrates...
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Sheridan R, Schulz J, Weber J, Ryan C, Pasternack M, Tompkins R
Burns
. 2000 Aug;
26(7):621-4.
PMID: 10925184
Many people harbor herpes simplex virus, often with a known history of "cold sores". During the relatively immunosuppressed state associated with a serious burn, recrudescence of such infections can occur....
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Wagner L, Oliyarnyk O, Gartner W, Nowotny P, Groeger M, Kaserer K, et al.
J Biol Chem
. 2000 May;
275(32):24740-51.
PMID: 10811645
We have cloned a novel pancreatic beta cell and neuroendocrine cell-specific calcium-binding protein termed secretagogin. The cDNA obtained by immunoscreening a human pancreatic cDNA library using the recently described murine...
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Rossbacher J, Wagner L, Pasternack M
Scand J Immunol
. 1999 Oct;
50(4):399-404.
PMID: 10520180
Human haptoglobin (Hp) is synthesized at hepatic and extrahepatic sites as an acute-phase reactant protein (APP). We investigated the effects of Hp on granulocyte function. The chemotaxis of freshly isolated...
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Wagner L, Yang O, Garcia-Zepeda E, Ge Y, Kalams S, Walker B, et al.
Nature
. 1998 Mar;
391(6670):908-11.
PMID: 9495345
CD8+ lymphocytes are believed to be important in host defence against the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-1, inhibiting HIV-1 replication through both cytolytic and non-cytolytic pathways. The cytolytic pathway involves calcium-dependent...
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Li H, Bergeron L, Cryns V, Pasternack M, Zhu H, Shi L, et al.
J Biol Chem
. 1997 Aug;
272(34):21010-7.
PMID: 9261102
Members of the CED-3/interleukin-1beta-converting enzyme (ICE) protease (caspase) family are synthesized as proforms, which are proteolytically cleaved and activated during apoptosis. We report here that caspase-2 (ICH-1/NEDD-2), a member of...
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Weber J, Sheridan R, Pasternack M, Tompkins R
Am J Infect Control
. 1997 Jun;
25(3):195-201.
PMID: 9202814
Background: Nosocomial infections (NI) are believed to occur more commonly in patients with burns than in patients undergoing surgery, but benchmark rates have not been well described, and widely accepted...
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Avery R, Pasternack M
Cleve Clin J Med
. 1997 May;
64(5):249-57.
PMID: 9149476
Recurrent infections often reflect underlying abnormalities, either anatomic or immunologic. In this paper we review how to recognize the underlying disorders in a variety of recurrent infections.
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