Jason H T Bates

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Affiliation: University of Vermont
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi The conceptual basis of mathematics in cardiology IV: statistics and model fitting
    Jason H T Bates
    Department of Medicine, University of Vermont, Burlington 05405, USA
    Coron Artery Dis 14:267-77. 2003
  2. ncbi The conceptual basis of mathematics in cardiology III: linear systems theory and integral transforms
    Jason H T Bates
    Department of Medicine, University of Vermont, HSRF Room 228, 149 Beaumont Avenue, Burlington, VT 05405 0075, USA
    Coron Artery Dis 14:185-96. 2003
  3. ncbi Applying fuzzy logic to medical decision making in the intensive care unit
    Jason H T Bates
    HSRF, Room 228, University of Vermont, 149 Beaumont Avenue, Burlington, VT 05405-0075, USA
    Am J Respir Crit Care Med 167:948-52. 2003
  4. ncbi The conceptual basis of mathematics in cardiology: (II). Calculus and differential equations
    Jason H T Bates
    Department of Medicine, University of Vermont, Burlington, 05405 0075, USA
    Coron Artery Dis 14:135-48. 2003
  5. ncbi The conceptual basis of mathematics in cardiology: (I) algebra, functions and graphs
    Jason H T Bates
    Department of Medicine, University of Vermont, Burlington 05405 0075, USA
    Coron Artery Dis 14:41-59. 2003
  6. ncbi Time dependence of recruitment and derecruitment in the lung: a theoretical model
    Jason H T Bates
    Vermont Lung Center, Department of Medicine, University of Vermont, Burlington, Vermont 05446, USA
    J Appl Physiol 93:705-13. 2002
  7. ncbi Unrestrained video-assisted plethysmography: a noninvasive method for assessment of lung mechanical function in small animals
    Jason H T Bates
    Vermont Lung Center, University of Vermont College of Medicine, Burlington, Vermont, USA
    J Appl Physiol 104:253-61. 2008
  8. ncbi Heterogeneity of bronchoconstriction does not distinguish mild asthmatic subjects from healthy controls when supine
    David A Kaminsky
    Vermont Lung Center, University of Vermont College of Medicine, Burlington, Vermont 05405, USA
    J Appl Physiol 104:10-9. 2008
  9. ncbi Intrinsic and antigen-induced airway hyperresponsiveness are the result of diverse physiological mechanisms
    Scott S Wagers
    Vermont Lung Center, Department of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, University of Vermont College of Medicine, Burlington, Vermont 05405, USA
    J Appl Physiol 102:221-30. 2007
  10. ncbi Computational assessment of airway wall stiffness in vivo in allergically inflamed mouse models of asthma
    Ana Cojocaru
    Vermont Lung Center, University of Vermont College of Medicine, Burlington, VT, USA
    J Appl Physiol 104:1601-10. 2008

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Publications69

  1. ncbi The conceptual basis of mathematics in cardiology IV: statistics and model fitting
    Jason H T Bates
    Department of Medicine, University of Vermont, Burlington 05405, USA
    Coron Artery Dis 14:267-77. 2003
    ..Each article concludes with one or more examples illustrating application of the concepts covered to cardiovascular medicine and biology...
  2. ncbi The conceptual basis of mathematics in cardiology III: linear systems theory and integral transforms
    Jason H T Bates
    Department of Medicine, University of Vermont, HSRF Room 228, 149 Beaumont Avenue, Burlington, VT 05405 0075, USA
    Coron Artery Dis 14:185-96. 2003
    ..Each article concludes with one or more examples illustrating application of the concepts covered to cardiovascular medicine and biology...
  3. ncbi Applying fuzzy logic to medical decision making in the intensive care unit
    Jason H T Bates
    HSRF, Room 228, University of Vermont, 149 Beaumont Avenue, Burlington, VT 05405-0075, USA
    Am J Respir Crit Care Med 167:948-52. 2003
  4. ncbi The conceptual basis of mathematics in cardiology: (II). Calculus and differential equations
    Jason H T Bates
    Department of Medicine, University of Vermont, Burlington, 05405 0075, USA
    Coron Artery Dis 14:135-48. 2003
    ..Each article concludes with one or more examples illustrating application of the concepts covered to cardiovascular medicine and biology...
  5. ncbi The conceptual basis of mathematics in cardiology: (I) algebra, functions and graphs
    Jason H T Bates
    Department of Medicine, University of Vermont, Burlington 05405 0075, USA
    Coron Artery Dis 14:41-59. 2003
    ..Each article concludes with one or more examples illustrating application of the concepts covered to cardiovascular medicine and biology...
  6. ncbi Time dependence of recruitment and derecruitment in the lung: a theoretical model
    Jason H T Bates
    Vermont Lung Center, Department of Medicine, University of Vermont, Burlington, Vermont 05446, USA
    J Appl Physiol 93:705-13. 2002
    ..We conclude that our model captures the time-dependent mechanical behavior of the lung due to gradual R/D of lung units...
  7. ncbi Unrestrained video-assisted plethysmography: a noninvasive method for assessment of lung mechanical function in small animals
    Jason H T Bates
    Vermont Lung Center, University of Vermont College of Medicine, Burlington, Vermont, USA
    J Appl Physiol 104:253-61. 2008
    ..36, 0.44 and 0.37 ml, respectively. We conclude that UVAP, a noninvasive method, is able to provide usefully accurate estimates of sRaw and breathing pattern parameters in mice...
  8. ncbi Heterogeneity of bronchoconstriction does not distinguish mild asthmatic subjects from healthy controls when supine
    David A Kaminsky
    Vermont Lung Center, University of Vermont College of Medicine, Burlington, Vermont 05405, USA
    J Appl Physiol 104:10-9. 2008
    ..Thus heterogeneity appears to be a fundamental feature of bronchoconstriction and is not unique to mild asthma...
  9. ncbi Intrinsic and antigen-induced airway hyperresponsiveness are the result of diverse physiological mechanisms
    Scott S Wagers
    Vermont Lung Center, Department of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, University of Vermont College of Medicine, Burlington, Vermont 05405, USA
    J Appl Physiol 102:221-30. 2007
    ..8% loss of visible lung area in A/J mice compared with 28% in antigen-sensitized and -challenged mice (P < 0.02). We conclude that the physiology of AHR depends on the mouse model used and the route of bronchial agonist administration...
  10. ncbi Computational assessment of airway wall stiffness in vivo in allergically inflamed mouse models of asthma
    Ana Cojocaru
    Vermont Lung Center, University of Vermont College of Medicine, Burlington, VT, USA
    J Appl Physiol 104:1601-10. 2008
    ..These results support the notion that acutely inflamed BALB/c mice represent an animal model of functionally normal airway smooth muscle in a transiently abnormal lung...
  11. ncbi Detrimental effects of albuterol on airway responsiveness requires airway inflammation and is independent of ?-receptor affinity in murine models of asthma
    Lennart K A Lundblad
    Vermont Lung Center, Department of Medicine, University of Vermont, 149 Beaumont Ave, Burlington, VT 05401, USA
    Respir Res 12:27. 2011
    ..To test this hypothesis we studied the effect of long-term inhaled albuterol stereoisomers on immediate allergic response (IAR) and airway hyperresponsiveness (AHR) in mouse models of asthma...
  12. ncbi Airway hyperresponsiveness in allergically inflamed mice: the role of airway closure
    Lennart K A Lundblad
    Vermont Lung Center, The University of Vermont College of Medicine, HSRF 230, 149 Beaumont Avenue, Burlington, VT 05405 0075, USA
    Am J Respir Crit Care Med 175:768-74. 2007
    ..Allergically inflamed mice exhibit airway hyperresponsiveness to inhaled methacholine, which computer simulations of lung impedance suggest is due to enhanced lung derecruitment and which we sought to verify in the present study...
  13. ncbi Parenchymal tethering, airway wall stiffness, and the dynamics of bronchoconstriction
    Jason H T Bates
    University of Vermont College of Medicine, Burlington, VT 05405 0075, USA
    J Appl Physiol 102:1912-20. 2007
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  14. ncbi Exaggerated airway narrowing in mice treated with intratracheal cationic protein
    Jason H T Bates
    Vermont Lung Center, University of Vermont College of Medicine, Burlington, VT 05405 0075, USA
    J Appl Physiol 100:500-6. 2006
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  15. ncbi The synergistic interactions of allergic lung inflammation and intratracheal cationic protein
    Jason H T Bates
    Vermont Lung Center, Burlington, Vermont, USA
    Am J Respir Crit Care Med 177:261-8. 2008
    ..We hypothesized that more severe AHR in mice could be achieved by imbuing them with more than one mechanism of AHR...
  16. ncbi Bronchodilatory effect of deep inspiration on the dynamics of bronchoconstriction in mice
    Jason H T Bates
    Vermont Lung Center, University of Vermont College of Medicine, Burlington, Vermont
    J Appl Physiol 103:1696-705. 2007
    ....
  17. ncbi Acid aspiration-induced airways hyperresponsiveness in mice
    Gilman B Allen
    Department of Medicine, Vermont Lung Center, University of Vermont, Burlington, Vermont, USA
    J Appl Physiol 107:1763-70. 2009
    ..We conclude that acid aspiration triggers an acute AHR, driven principally by breakdown of epithelial barrier integrity within the airways...
  18. ncbi Modeling the dynamics of recruitment and derecruitment in mice with acute lung injury
    Christopher B Massa
    Univ of Vermont, HSRF 228, 149 Beaumont Ave, Burlington, VT 05405 0075, USA
    J Appl Physiol 105:1813-21. 2008
    ..Our computational model of lung recruitment and derecruitment dynamics is thus capable of accurately mimicking data from mice with acute lung injury and may provide insight into the altered biophysics of the injured lung...
  19. ncbi The response to recruitment worsens with progression of lung injury and fibrin accumulation in a mouse model of acid aspiration
    Gilman B Allen
    Vermont Lung Center, Department of Medicine, University of Vermont, Burlington, Vermont, USA
    Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol 292:L1580-9. 2007
    ..This injury manifests as progressively increasing alveolar instability, likely due to surfactant dysfunction caused by increasing levels of alveolar protein and fibrin...
  20. ncbi Choosing the frequency of deep inflation in mice: balancing recruitment against ventilator-induced lung injury
    Gilman B Allen
    Vermont Lung Center, Department of Medicine, University of Vermont, Fletcher Allen Health Care, Burlington, VT 05405, USA
    Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol 291:L710-7. 2006
    ..Differences between LVDI and HV suggest that an optimal frequency range of DI exists, within which the benefits of maintaining an open lung outweigh injury incurred from overdistention...
  21. ncbi Oscillation mechanics of the human lung periphery in asthma
    David A Kaminsky
    Vermont Lung Center, Departments of Medicine and Molecular Physiology and Biophysics, University of Vermont, Burlington, Vermont 05405, USA
    J Appl Physiol 97:1849-58. 2004
    ....
  22. ncbi The allergic mouse model of asthma: normal smooth muscle in an abnormal lung?
    Scott Wagers
    Vermont Lung Center, Department of Medicine, University of Vermont, Burlington, VT 05405, USA
    J Appl Physiol 96:2019-27. 2004
    ..This has implications for the pathophysiology of asthma and suggests that at least some types of asthma may benefit from therapies aimed at manipulating surface tension at the air-liquid interface in the lungs...
  23. ncbi Inhaled salmeterol and/or fluticasone alters structure/function in a murine model of allergic airways disease
    Erik P Riesenfeld
    Vermont Lung Center, University of Vermont, Burlington, Vermont, USA
    Respir Res 11:22. 2010
    ..We examined the link between physiological function and structural changes following treatment fluticasone and salmeterol separately or in combination in a mouse model of allergic asthma...
  24. ncbi Airway and tissue mechanics in a murine model of asthma: alveolar capsule vs. forced oscillations
    Shinichiro Tomioka
    Vermont Lung Center, Fletcher Allen Health Care, Department of Medicine, University of Vermont, Burlington 05405-0075, USA
    J Appl Physiol 93:263-70. 2002
    ....
  25. ncbi Transforming growth factor-beta1 suppresses airway hyperresponsiveness in allergic airway disease
    John F Alcorn
    Department of Pathology, University of Vermont, Burlington, Vermont 05405, USA
    Am J Respir Crit Care Med 176:974-82. 2007
    ..The cytokine transforming growth factor (TGF)-beta has been shown to have a central role in asthma pathogenesis and in mouse models of allergic airway disease...
  26. ncbi Measuring the lung function in the mouse: the challenge of size
    Charles G Irvin
    Vermont Lung Center, Department of Medicine, College of Medicine, University of Vermont, Room 226, HSRF, 149 Beaumont Avenue, Burlington, VT 05405, USA
    Respir Res 4:4. 2003
    ..These advances, resulting in our current ability to measure sophisticated indices of lung function in laboratory animals, are likely to lead to important insights into the mechanisms of lung disease...
  27. ncbi Thoracic gas volume measurements in paralyzed mice
    Lennart K A Lundblad
    Vermont Lung Center, University of Vermont, Burlington, VT, USA
    Ann Biomed Eng 32:1420-7. 2004
    ..This yielded similar results for V(TG) (0.30+/-0.02 ml) as obtained during spontaneous efforts. Our method may prove particularly useful when paralysis is required for the precise measurement of lung mechanics...
  28. ncbi Linking parenchymal disease progression to changes in lung mechanical function by percolation
    Jason H T Bates
    Vermont Lung Center, University of Vermont College of Medicine, VT, USA
    Am J Respir Crit Care Med 176:617-23. 2007
    ..However, merely ascribing mechanical dysfunction of the parenchyma to the vagaries of lesional organization is unhelpful without some understanding of how the two are linked...
  29. ncbi Mechanical determinants of airways hyperresponsiveness
    Jason H T Bates
    Vermont Lung Center, University of Vermont College of Medicine, Burlington, VA 05405 0075, USA
    Crit Rev Biomed Eng 39:281-96. 2011
    ..Each of these groups of factors has potent potential to influence AHR. It is likely, however, that they operate together to produce the AHR characteristic of severe asthma...
  30. ncbi Transient mechanical benefits of a deep inflation in the injured mouse lung
    Gilman Allen
    Department of Medicine, Vermont Lung Center, University of Vermont, Burlington, Vermont 05405, USA
    J Appl Physiol 93:1709-15. 2002
    ..0001). Our results suggest that for a DI to be beneficial in the injured mouse lung, it may have to be applied several times a minute...
  31. ncbi Nonlinear and frequency-dependent mechanical behavior of the mouse respiratory system
    Henrique T Moriya
    Vermont Lung Center, Department of Medicine and Molecular Physiology and Biophysics, University of Vermont, Burlington, VT 05405-0075, USA
    Ann Biomed Eng 31:318-26. 2003
    ..This model may be useful for detecting overinflation of the lung during mechanical ventilation...
  32. ncbi Effects of central airway shunting on the mechanical impedance of the mouse lung
    Benjamin L Schwartz
    Vermont Lung Center, Department of Medicine, University of Vermont, 149 Beaumont Avenue, HSRF 228, Burlington, VT 05405, USA
    Ann Biomed Eng 39:497-507. 2011
    ..Nevertheless, we conclude that central airway shunting in mice can sometimes be an important physiological phenomenon...
  33. ncbi Electrogram fractionation: the relationship between spatiotemporal variation of tissue excitation and electrode spatial resolution
    Daniel D Correa de Sa
    Department of Medicine, University of Vermont College of Medicine, Burlington, VT, USA
    Circ Arrhythm Electrophysiol 4:909-16. 2011
    ..Fractionation has been demonstrated to result when there is repetitive or asynchronous activation of separate groups of cells within the recording region of a mapping electrode(s)...
  34. ncbi Pulmonary mechanics: a system identification perspective
    Jason H T Bates
    Division of Pulmonary Critical Care Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of Vermont and Fletcher Allen Health Care, Burlington, VT 05405, USA
    Conf Proc IEEE Eng Med Biol Soc 2009:170-2. 2009
    ..Furthermore, these changing parameter values can be linked to specific physical processes occurring within the lungs...
  35. ncbi Tumor necrosis factor-alpha overexpression in lung disease: a single cause behind a complex phenotype
    Lennart K A Lundblad
    Vermont Lung Center, University of Vermont College of Medicine, HSRF 230, 149 Beaumont Avenue, Burlington, VT 05405 0075, USA
    Am J Respir Crit Care Med 171:1363-70. 2005
    ..These effects are currently unclear, because a transgenic mouse overexpressing TNF-alpha in the lung has been shown in separate studies to produce elements of both emphysema and pulmonary fibrosis...
  36. ncbi Peak pressures during manual ventilation
    Mohamed Turki
    Vermont Lung Center, Fletcher Allen Health Care, University of Vermont, College of Medicine, Burlington 05405-0075, USA
    Respir Care 50:340-4. 2005
    ..CONCLUSIONS: The high airway pressure during manual ventilation would be considered extreme in the context of conventional mechanical ventilation, which raises questions about whether manual ventilation causes barotrauma...
  37. ncbi Dynamic mechanical consequences of deep inflation in mice depend on type and degree of lung injury
    Gilman Allen
    Department of Medicine, Vermont Lung Center, University of Vermont, Bulington, Vermont 05405 0075, USA
    J Appl Physiol 96:293-300. 2004
    ..001). We conclude that the effects of DIs in acute lung injury depend on the degree of lung injury but only to the extent that this injury reflects a disruption of the air-liquid interface...
  38. ncbi Animal models of asthma
    Jason H T Bates
    Vermont Lung Center and Center for Immunology and Infectious Disease, University of Vermont College of Medicine, HSRF 228, 149 Beaumont Ave, Burlington, VT 05405 0075, USA
    Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol 297:L401-10. 2009
    ....
  39. ncbi A breath biofeedback computer game for children with cystic fibrosis
    Peter M Bingham
    University of Vermont, Burlington, USA
    Clin Pediatr (Phila) 49:337-42. 2010
    ..026). It was concluded that an electronic breath game is safe and can improve breath awareness among children with CF. This technology could also contribute to awareness of respiratory symptoms and foster social ties among CF patients...
  40. ncbi Assessment of peripheral lung mechanics
    Jason H T Bates
    Department of Medicine, University of Vermont College of Medicine, HSRF 228, 149 Beaumont Avenue, Burlington, VT 05405 0075, USA
    Respir Physiol Neurobiol 163:54-63. 2008
    ..We are now beginning to decipher the relative contributions of these various factors to pathological alterations in peripheral lung mechanics, which may eventually lead to the development and assessment of novel therapies...
  41. ncbi A recruitment model of quasi-linear power-law stress adaptation in lung tissue
    Jason H T Bates
    Department of Medicine, University of Vermont College of Medicine, HSRF 228, 149 Beaumont Avenue, Burlington, Vermont 05405 0075, USA
    Ann Biomed Eng 35:1165-74. 2007
    ..The model suggests that stress relaxation in lung tissue could occur via a sequence of micro-rips that cause stresses to be passed from one local stress bearing region to another...
  42. ncbi Physiologic dysfunction of the asthmatic lung: what's going on down there, anyway?
    Charles G Irvin
    Department of Medicine, Vermont Lung Center, University of Vermont, Burlington, VT 05405 0075, USA
    Proc Am Thorac Soc 6:306-11. 2009
    ..Together, these recent findings provide a better understanding of the causes of airflow obstruction and AHR, suggesting new avenues for the development of more effective asthma therapies...
  43. ncbi Modeling the oscillation dynamics of activated airway smooth muscle strips
    Jason H T Bates
    Vermont Lung Center, University of Vermont College of Medicine, Burlington, Vermont, USA
    Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol 289:L849-55. 2005
    ..We conclude that the dynamic behavior of airway smooth muscle can be ascribed in large part to an interaction between connective tissue rheology and the force-velocity behavior of contractile proteins...
  44. ncbi Effects of electrode size and spacing on the resolution of intracardiac electrograms
    Justin M Stinnett-Donnelly
    Department of Medicine, University of Vermont College of Medicine, Burlington, Vermont, USA
    Coron Artery Dis 23:126-32. 2012
    ..The spatial resolution of an electrode thus plays an important role in mapping complex rhythms...
  45. ncbi Measuring lung function in mice: the phenotyping uncertainty principle
    Jason H T Bates
    Vermont Lung Center and College of Medicine, University of Vermont, Burlington, Vermont 05405, USA
    J Appl Physiol 94:1297-306. 2003
    ..No method is optimal in all regards; therefore, the appropriate technique to use depends on the application...
  46. ncbi Quantifying the roles of tidal volume and PEEP in the pathogenesis of ventilator-induced lung injury
    Adrian S Seah
    Department of Surgery, Fletcher Allen Health Care, Burlington, VT 05405, USA
    Ann Biomed Eng 39:1505-16. 2011
    ..Within this plane, non-injurious combinations of Vt and PEEP lie within a "safe region", the boundaries of which shrink as VILI develops...
  47. ncbi Extravascular fibrin, plasminogen activator, plasminogen activator inhibitors, and airway hyperresponsiveness
    Scott S Wagers
    Vermont Lung Center, Department of Medicine, University of Vermont College of Medicine, Burlington, Vermont 05405 0075, USA
    J Clin Invest 114:104-11. 2004
    ..These results are consistent with the hypothesis that leakage of fibrinogen and thrombin and their accumulation on the airway surface can contribute to the pathogenesis of airway hyperresponsiveness...
  48. ncbi Effects of recruitment/derecruitment dynamics on the efficacy of variable ventilation
    Baoshun Ma
    Vermont Lung Center, Department of Medicine, University of Vermont College of Medicine, Burlington, VT 05405, USA
    J Appl Physiol 110:1319-26. 2011
    ..We conclude that the dynamics of recruitment and derecruitment in the lung may be important factors responsible for the benefits of VV compared with CV...
  49. ncbi A reevaluation of the validity of unrestrained plethysmography in mice
    Lennart K A Lundblad
    Vermont Lung Center, University of Vermont, Burlington, Vermont 05405, USA
    J Appl Physiol 93:1198-207. 2002
    ....
  50. ncbi Pulmonary impedance and alveolar instability during injurious ventilation in rats
    Gilman B Allen
    Department of Medicine, Vermont Lung Center, 149 Beaumont Avenue, Burlington, VT 05405 0075, USA
    J Appl Physiol 99:723-30. 2005
    ..We conclude that simultaneous increases in both H and eta are reflective of lung injury in the form of alveolar instability, whereas an isolated and reversible increase in H during low Vt reflects merely derecruitment of alveoli...
  51. ncbi The estimation of lung mechanics parameters in the presence of pathology: a theoretical analysis
    Jason H T Bates
    Vermont Lung Center Departments of Medicine and Molecular Physiology and Biophysics, University of Vermont Burlington, Burlington, VT 05405 0075, USA
    Ann Biomed Eng 34:384-92. 2006
    ..We also show that recruitment of closed lung units during lung inflation may lead to variables responses in both eta and E (L)...
  52. ncbi Multi-scale lung modeling
    Merryn H Tawhai
    Auckland Bioengineering Institute, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand
    J Appl Physiol 110:1466-72. 2011
    ..The art of multi-scale lung modeling thus reduces not to being limitlessly inclusive, but rather to knowing what biological details to leave out...
  53. ncbi Lung tissue mechanics as an emergent phenomenon
    Bela Suki
    Department of Biomedical Engineering, Boston University, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
    J Appl Physiol 110:1111-8. 2011
    ..Finally, we discuss the inevitability of why lung tissue mechanics need to be complex...
  54. ncbi The interface between measurement and modeling of peripheral lung mechanics
    Jason H T Bates
    Vermont Lung Center, University of Vermont College of Medicine, HSRF 228, 149 Beaumont Avenue, Burlington, VT 05405, USA
    Respir Physiol Neurobiol 148:153-64. 2005
    ..An increasing body of evidence indicates that constriction in this part of the lung is a crucial determinant of the severity of asthma...
  55. ncbi Nonlinearity of respiratory mechanics during bronchoconstriction in mice with airway inflammation
    Scott Wagers
    Vermont Lung Center, Department of Medicine, University of Vermont, Burlington 05405, USA
    J Appl Physiol 92:1802-7. 2002
    ..We speculate that airway closure in the constricted ova/ova mice accentuated the volume-dependent nonlinearity by decreasing lung volume and overdistending the remaining lung...
  56. ncbi Modeling the complex dynamics of derecruitment in the lung
    Baoshun Ma
    Vermont Lung Center, Department of Medicine, University of Vermont College of Medicine, 149 Beaumont Ave, HSRF 228, Burlington, VT 05405, USA
    Ann Biomed Eng 38:3466-77. 2010
    ....
  57. ncbi On the ill-conditioned nature of the intracardiac inverse problem
    Jason H T Bates
    Department of Medicine, University of Vermont and Fletcher Allen Health Care, Burlington, VT 05405, USA
    Conf Proc IEEE Eng Med Biol Soc 2009:3929-31. 2009
    ..We discuss ways in which the conditioning of the problem might be improved through the application of constraints on the solution...
  58. ncbi Mechanical properties of the lung and upper airways in patients with sleep-disordered breathing
    Eve L Bijaoui
    Meakins-Christie Laboratories, McGill University, Montreal, Canada
    Am J Respir Crit Care Med 165:1055-61. 2002
    ..Our results suggest that OSAHS may lead to transient abnormalities in the recruitment of lung units and the gas exchanging capacity of the lungs...
  59. ncbi Geometric determinants of airway resistance in two isomorphic rodent species
    Rute F M Gomes
    Meakins-Christie Laboratories, McGill University, 3626 St. Urbain Street, Montreal, Que, H2X 2P2, Canada
    Respir Physiol Neurobiol 130:317-25. 2002
    ..We also showed that these differences are due to a combination of differences both in relative airway diameters and in the degree of asymmetry of the airway trees...
  60. ncbi Dependence of intrapulmonary pressure amplitudes on respiratory mechanics during high-frequency oscillatory ventilation in preterm lambs
    J Jane Pillow
    Clinical Sciences Division, Centre for Child Health Research, Subiaco, West Perth, Western Australia
    Pediatr Res 52:538-44. 2002
    ....
  61. ncbi Airway hyperresponsiveness induced by cationic proteins in vivo: site of action
    Toshiaki Homma
    Division of Respiratory Disease, University of Tsukuba, Japan
    Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol 289:L413-8. 2005
    ..Together, these findings suggest that cationic proteins alter airway responsiveness in vivo by an effect that is apparently limited to the bronchial epithelium...
  62. ncbi How should airway smooth muscle be punished for causing asthma?
    Jason H T Bates
    J Appl Physiol 104:575-6. 2008
  63. ncbi Point:Counterpoint: lung impedance measurements are/are not more useful than simpler measurements of lung function in animal models of pulmonary disease
    Jason H T Bates
    J Appl Physiol 103:1900-1; discussion 1904. 2007
  64. ncbi The "Goldilocks effect" in cystic fibrosis: identification of a lung phenotype in the cftr knockout and heterozygous mouse
    J Craig Cohen
    Departments of Medicine and Physiology, Louisiana State University, School of Medicine, New Orleans, LA, 70112 USA
    BMC Genet 5:21. 2004
    ..However, knockout in the mouse of cftr, the gene whose mutant alleles are responsible for cystic fibrosis, has previously failed to produce a readily, quantifiable lung phenotype...
  65. ncbi Time course of airway mechanics of the (+)insert myosin isoform knockout mouse
    Stephanie A Tuck
    Meakins Christie Laboratories, Department of Medicine, McGill University, 3626 St Urbain St, Montreal, PQ, H2X 2P2 Canada
    Am J Respir Cell Mol Biol 30:326-32. 2004
    ..8 +/- 5.6%. We conclude that the presence of the (+)insert myosin isoform in the airways increases the rate of bronchoconstriction...
  66. ncbi Mechanical properties of mouse distal lung: in vivo versus in vitro comparison
    Anita Fust
    Meakins Christie Laboratories, McGill University, 3626 St. Urbain Street, Montreal, Que, Canada H2X 2P2
    Respir Physiol Neurobiol 143:77-86. 2004
    ..003). The higher values of eta in vivo may represent the effects of airway heterogeneities, surfactant, or changes in alveolar geometry. Measurement of mechanics in the tissue strip offers a better assessment of pure tissue properties...
  67. ncbi On the terminology for describing the length-force relationship and its changes in airway smooth muscle
    Tony R Bai
    James Hogg iCAPTURE Centre for Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Research, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada
    J Appl Physiol 97:2029-34. 2004
    ..We also discuss frequently used terms that do not have commonly accepted definitions that should be used cautiously...
  68. ncbi Alpha1-antitrypsin determines the pattern of emphysema and function in tobacco smoke-exposed mice: parallels with human disease
    Yasutaka Takubo
    Respiratory Division, Royal Victoria Hospital, Meakins-Christie Laboratories, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
    Am J Respir Crit Care Med 166:1596-603. 2002
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  69. ncbi Emergency medicine
    Jason H T Bates
    J Appl Physiol 104:1849; author reply 1851. 2008