Variability of spirometry in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: results from two clinical trials.

Herpel LB, Kanner RE, Lee SM, Fessler HE, Sciurba FC, Connett JE, Wise RA, National Emphysema Treatment Trial Research Group

Predictors of operative mortality and cardiopulmonary morbidity in the National Emphysema Treatment Trial.

Naunheim KS, Wood DE, Krasna MJ, DeCamp MM Jr, Ginsburg ME, McKenna RJ Jr, Criner GJ, Hoffman EA, Sternberg AL, Deschamps C, National Emphysema Treatment Trial Research Group

The G691S RET polymorphism increases glial cell line-derived neurotrophic factor-induced pancreatic cancer cell invasion by amplifying mitogen-activated protein kinase signaling.

Sawai H, Okada Y, Kazanjian K, Kim J, Hasan S, Hines OJ, Reber HA, Hoon DS, Eibl G

Magnitude and duration of elevated gastric pH in patients infected with human immunodeficiency virus after administration of chewable, dispersible, buffered didanosine tablets.

DePestel DD, Kazanjian PH, Cinti SK, Kauffman CA, Carver PL

Sulfa use, dihydropteroate synthase mutations, and Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia.

Stein CR, Poole C, Kazanjian P, Meshnick SR

Measurement of health-related quality of life in the national emphysema treatment trial.

Kaplan RM, Ries AL, Reilly J, Mohsenifar Z, National Emphysema Treatment Trial Research Group

Sequencing-based detection of low-frequency human immunodeficiency virus type 1 drug-resistant mutants by an RNA/DNA heteroduplex generator-tracking assay.

Kapoor A, Jones M, Shafer RW, Rhee SY, Kazanjian P, Delwart EL

Increase in prevalence of Pneumocystis carinii mutations in patients with AIDS and P. carinii pneumonia, in the United States and China.

Kazanjian PH, Fisk D, Armstrong W, Shulin Q, Liwei H, Ke Z, Meshnick S

Lack of good correlation of serum CC-chemokine levels with human immunodeficiency virus-1 disease stage and response to treatment.

Ye P, Kazanjian P, Kunkel SL, Kirschner DE

Methodologic issues in terminating enrollment of a subgroup of patients in a multicenter randomized trial.

Lee SM, Wise R, Sternberg AL, Tonascia J, Piantadosi S, National Emphysema Treatment Trial Research Group

Peptide YY exhibits a mitogenic effect on pancreatic cells while improving acute pancreatitis in vitro.

Kazanjian KK, Towfigh S, McFadden DW

Gfi-1 attaches to the nuclear matrix, associates with ETO (MTG8) and histone deacetylase proteins, and represses transcription using a TSA-sensitive mechanism.

McGhee L, Bryan J, Elliott L, Grimes HL, Kazanjian A, Davis JN, Meyers S

A randomized trial comparing lung-volume-reduction surgery with medical therapy for severe emphysema.

Fishman A, Martinez F, Naunheim K, Piantadosi S, Wise R, Ries A, Weinmann G, Wood DE, National Emphysema Treatment Trial Research Group

Cost effectiveness of lung-volume-reduction surgery for patients with severe emphysema.

Ramsey SD, Berry K, Etzioni R, Kaplan RM, Sullivan SD, Wood DE, National Emphysema Treatment Trial Research Group

HIV production from purified monocytes isolated from antiretroviral-naĂŻve and protease inhibitor-treated HIV-1-infected patients.

Kazanjian P, Adams D, Tate S, Newman G