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Reciprocal expression and signaling of TLR4 and TLR9 in the pathogenesis and treatment of necrotizing enterocolitis.

Gribar SC, Sodhi CP, Richardson WM, Anand RJ, Gittes GK, Branca MF, Jakub A, Shi XH, Shah S, Ozolek JA, Hackam DJ.

J Immunol. 2009 Jan 1;182(1):636-46.PMID: 19109197 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Developmental biology of the pancreas: a comprehensive review.

Gittes GK.

Dev Biol. 2009 Feb 1;326(1):4-35. Epub 2008 Oct 31. Review.PMID: 19013144 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Diagnosis of ectopic ureter as a cause of urinary incontinence.

Hanson GR, Gatti JM, Gittes GK, Murphy JP.

J Pediatr Urol. 2007 Feb;3(1):53-7. Epub 2006 Mar 30.PMID: 18947700 [PubMed - in process]Related articles

Minimally invasive congenital diaphragmatic hernia repair: a 7-year review of one institution's experience.

Shah SR, Wishnew J, Barsness K, Gaines BA, Potoka DA, Gittes GK, Kane TD.

Surg Endosc. 2009 Jun;23(6):1265-71. Epub 2008 Oct 2.PMID: 18830752 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Multimedia article. Thoracoscopic patch repair of a right-sided congenital diaphragmatic hernia in a neonate.

Shah SR, Gittes GK, Barsness KA, Kane TD.

Surg Endosc. 2009 Jan;23(1):215. Epub 2008 Jul 15.PMID: 18626698 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Maternal microchimerism in biliary atresia.

Kobayashi H, Tamatani T, Tamura T, Kusafuka J, Yamataka A, Lane GJ, Kawasaki S, Ishizaki Y, Mizuta K, Kawarasaki H, Gittes GK.

J Pediatr Surg. 2007 Jun;42(6):987-91; discussion 991.PMID: 17560207 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Clock controls timing of mouse pancreatic differentiation through regulation of Wnt- and Notch-based and cell division components.

Li Z, Ruan L, Lin S, Gittes GK.

Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 2007 Aug 3;359(3):491-6. Epub 2007 May 30.PMID: 17559809 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

TGF-beta isoform signaling regulates secondary transition and mesenchymal-induced endocrine development in the embryonic mouse pancreas.

Tulachan SS, Tei E, Hembree M, Crisera C, Prasadan K, Koizumi M, Shah S, Guo P, Bottinger E, Gittes GK.

Dev Biol. 2007 May 15;305(2):508-21. Epub 2007 Mar 2.PMID: 17418116 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Islet development: When glucagon's gone.

Gittes GK, Fisher BR.

Endocrinology. 2006 Sep;147(9):3993-4. No abstract available. PMID: 16912233 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

The surgeon-scientist in a new biomedical research era.

Gittes GK.

Surgery. 2006 Aug;140(2):123-31. No abstract available. PMID: 16904961 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Faulty bone morphogenetic protein signaling in esophageal atresia with tracheoesophageal fistula.

Crowley AR, Mehta SS, Hembree MJ, Preuett BL, Prasadan KL, Sharp SW, Yew H, McFall CR, Benjes CL, Tulachan SS, Gittes GK, Snyder CL.

J Pediatr Surg. 2006 Jul;41(7):1208-13.PMID: 16818050 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Mesenchymal epimorphin is important for pancreatic duct morphogenesis.

Tulachan SS, Doi R, Hirai Y, Kawaguchi Y, Koizumi M, Hembree M, Tei E, Crowley A, Yew H, McFall C, Prasadan K, Preuett B, Imamura M, Gittes GK.

Dev Growth Differ. 2006 Feb;48(2):65-72.PMID: 16512851 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Relative value units correlate with pediatric surgeons' operating time: when perceived myth becomes reality.

Little DC, St Peter SD, Calkins CM, Shah SR, Murphy JP, Gatti JM, Gittes GK, Sharp RJ, Andrews WS, Holcomb GW 3rd, Ostlie DJ, Snyder CL.

J Pediatr Surg. 2006 Jan;41(1):234-8; discussion 234-8.PMID: 16410140 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Urachal anomalies in children: the vanishing relevance of the preoperative voiding cystourethrogram.

Little DC, Shah SR, St Peter SD, Calkins CM, Murphy JP, Gatti JM, Gittes GK, Sharp RJ, Andrews WS, Holcomb GW 3rd, Ostlie DJ, Snyder CL.

J Pediatr Surg. 2005 Dec;40(12):1874-6.PMID: 16338309 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Bone morphogenetic protein expression patterns in human esophageal atresia with tracheoesophageal fistula.

Crowley AR, Mehta SS, Hembree MJ, Preuett BL, Prasadan KL, Sharp SW, Yew H, McFall CR, Benjes CL, Tulachan SS, Gittes GK, Snyder CL.

Pediatr Surg Int. 2006 Feb;22(2):154-7. Epub 2005 Nov 29.PMID: 16315037 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Pancreatic epithelial cells can be converted into insulin-producing cells by GLP-1 in conjunction with virus-mediated gene transfer of pdx-1.

Koizumi M, Doi R, Fujimoto K, Ito D, Toyoda E, Mori T, Kami K, Kawaguchi Y, Gittes GK, Imamura M.

Surgery. 2005 Aug;138(2):125-33.PMID: 16153418 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Synergistic endocrine induction by GLP-1 and TGF-beta in the developing pancreas.

Tei E, Mehta S, Tulachan SS, Yew H, Hembree M, Preuett B, Snyder CL, Yamataka A, Miyano T, Gittes GK.

Pancreas. 2005 Aug;31(2):138-41.PMID: 16025000 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Pancreatic differentiation.

Mehta S, Gittes GK.

J Hepatobiliary Pancreat Surg. 2005;12(3):208-17. Review.PMID: 15995809 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Management of postoperative infections after the minimally invasive pectus excavatum repair.

Calkins CM, Shew SB, Sharp RJ, Ostlie DJ, Yoder SM, Gittes GK, Snyder CL, Guevel W, Holcomb GW 3rd.

J Pediatr Surg. 2005 Jun;40(6):1004-7; discussion 1007-8.PMID: 15991186 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Management of complications after hypospadias repair.

Snyder CL, Evangelidis A, Hansen G, St Peter SD, Ostlie DJ, Gatti JM, Gittes GK, Sharp RJ, Murphy JP.

Urology. 2005 Apr;65(4):782-5.PMID: 15833528 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Interplay of glucagon-like peptide-1 and transforming growth factor-beta signaling in insulin-positive differentiation of AR42J cells.

Yew KH, Prasadan KL, Preuett BL, Hembree MJ, McFall CR, Benjes CL, Crowley AR, Sharp SL, Li Z, Tulachan SS, Mehta SS, Gittes GK.

Diabetes. 2004 Nov;53(11):2824-35.PMID: 15504962 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

An effective pyloromyotomy length in infants undergoing laparoscopic pyloromyotomy.

Ostlie DJ, Woodall CE, Wade KR, Snyder CL, Gittes GK, Sharp RJ, Andrews WS, Murphy JP, Holcomb GW.

Surgery. 2004 Oct;136(4):827-32.PMID: 15467668 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Hepatic regeneration and enforced PDX-1 expression accelerate transdifferentiation in liver.

Koizumi M, Doi R, Toyoda E, Tulachan SS, Kami K, Mori T, Ito D, Kawaguchi Y, Fujimoto K, Gittes GK, Imamura M.

Surgery. 2004 Aug;136(2):449-57.PMID: 15300214 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

The impact of advances in developmental biology on the management of neonatal surgical anomalies.

Mehta SS, Gittes GK.

Semin Perinatol. 2004 Jun;28(3):152-63. Review.PMID: 15283095 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Multifaceted pancreatic mesenchymal control of epithelial lineage selection.

Li Z, Manna P, Kobayashi H, Spilde T, Bhatia A, Preuett B, Prasadan K, Hembree M, Gittes GK.

Dev Biol. 2004 May 1;269(1):252-63.PMID: 15081371 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Aberrant fibroblast growth factor receptor 2 signalling in esophageal atresia with tracheoesophageal fistula.

Spilde TL, Bhatia AM, Mehta SS, Hembree MJ, Preuett BL, Ostlie DJ, Prasadan K, Li Z, Snyder CL, Gittes GK.

J Pediatr Surg. 2004 Apr;39(4):537-9.PMID: 15065023 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Thyroglossal duct infections and surgical outcomes.

Ostlie DJ, Burjonrappa SC, Snyder CL, Watts J, Murphy JP, Gittes GK, Andrews WA, Sharp RJ, Holcomb GW 3rd.

J Pediatr Surg. 2004 Mar;39(3):396-9; discussion 396-9.PMID: 15017559 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Extracellular control of pancreatic differentiation.

Mehta SS, Gittes GK.

Semin Pediatr Surg. 2004 Feb;13(1):25-36. Review.PMID: 14765368 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Defective sonic hedgehog signaling in esophageal atresia with tracheoesophageal fistula.

Spilde TL, Bhatia AM, Mehta S, Ostlie DJ, Hembree MJ, Preuett BL, Prasadan K, Li Z, Snyder CL, Gittes GK.

Surgery. 2003 Aug;134(2):345-50.PMID: 12947339 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Increased PDX-1 expression is associated with outcome in patients with pancreatic cancer.

Koizumi M, Doi R, Toyoda E, Masui T, Tulachan SS, Kawaguchi Y, Fujimoto K, Gittes GK, Imamura M.

Surgery. 2003 Aug;134(2):260-6.PMID: 12947327 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Necrotizing enterocolitis in full-term infants.

Ostlie DJ, Spilde TL, St Peter SD, Sexton N, Miller KA, Sharp RJ, Gittes GK, Snyder CL.

J Pediatr Surg. 2003 Jul;38(7):1039-42.PMID: 12861534 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Evaluation of pectus bar position and osseous bone formation.

Ostlie DJ, Marosky JK, Spilde TL, Snyder CL, St Peter SD, Gittes GK, Sharp RJ.

J Pediatr Surg. 2003 Jun;38(6):953-6.PMID: 12778401 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Fibroblast growth factor signaling in the developing tracheoesophageal fistula.

Spilde TL, Bhatia AM, Marosky JK, Preuett B, Kobayashi H, Hembree MJ, Prasadan K, Daume E, Snyder CL, Gittes GK.

J Pediatr Surg. 2003 Mar;38(3):474-7; discussion 474-7.PMID: 12632370 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Organogenesis particularly relevant to fetal surgery.

Crisera CA, Marosky JK, Longaker MT, Gittes GK.

World J Surg. 2003 Jan;27(1):38-44. Review.PMID: 12557036 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Glucagon is required for early insulin-positive differentiation in the developing mouse pancreas.

Prasadan K, Daume E, Preuett B, Spilde T, Bhatia A, Kobayashi H, Hembree M, Manna P, Gittes GK.

Diabetes. 2002 Nov;51(11):3229-36.PMID: 12401714 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Retinoid signaling controls mouse pancreatic exocrine lineage selection through epithelial-mesenchymal interactions.

Kobayashi H, Spilde TL, Bhatia AM, Buckingham RB, Hembree MJ, Prasadan K, Preuett BL, Imamura M, Gittes GK.

Gastroenterology. 2002 Oct;123(4):1331-40.PMID: 12360493 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Complete discontinuity of the distal fistula tract from the developing gut: direct histologic evidence for the mechanism of tracheoesophageal fistula formation.

Spilde TL, Bhatia AM, Marosky JK, Hembree MJ, Kobayashi H, Daume EL, Prasadan K, Manna P, Preuett BL, Gittes GK.

Anat Rec. 2002 Jul 1;267(3):220-4.PMID: 12115271 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Minimally invasive bar repair for 'redo' correction of pectus excavatum.

Miller KA, Ostlie DJ, Wade K, Chaignaud B, Gittes GK, Andrews WM, Ashcraft KW, Sharp RJ, Snyder CL, Holcomb GW 3rd.

J Pediatr Surg. 2002 Jul;37(7):1090-2.PMID: 12077778 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Thyroid transcription factor-1 expression in the human neonatal tracheoesophageal fistula.

Spilde TL, Bhatia AM, Miller KA, Ostlie DJ, Chaignaud BE, Holcomb GW 3rd, Snyder CL, Gittes GK.

J Pediatr Surg. 2002 Jul;37(7):1065-7.PMID: 12077772 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Lectin as a marker for staining and purification of embryonic pancreatic epithelium.

Kobayashi H, Spilde TL, Li Z, Marosky JK, Bhatia AM, Hembree MJ, Prasadan K, Preuett BL, Gittes GK.

Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 2002 May 3;293(2):691-7.PMID: 12054524 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Semiquantitative polymerase chain reaction in RNase-producing tissues: Analysis of the developing pancreas.

Hembree MJ, Prasadan K, Manna P, Preuett B, Spilde T, Bhatia A, Kobayashi H, Buckingham B, Snyder CL, Gittes GK.

J Pediatr Surg. 2001 Nov;36(11):1629-32.PMID: 11685688 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Minimally invasive repair of pectus excavatum: a single institution's experience.

Miller KA, Woods RK, Sharp RJ, Gittes GK, Wade K, Ashcraft KW, Snyder CL, Andrews WM, Murphy JP, Holcomb GW 3rd.

Surgery. 2001 Oct;130(4):652-7; discussion 657-9.PMID: 11602896 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Management of intestinal atresia in patients with gastroschisis.

Snyder CL, Miller KA, Sharp RJ, Murphy JP, Andrews WA, Holcomb GW 3rd, Gittes GK, Ashcraft KW.

J Pediatr Surg. 2001 Oct;36(10):1542-5.PMID: 11584405 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

A rat model of gingivoperiosteoplasty.

Mehrara BJ, Saadeh PB, Steinbrech DS, Dudziak M, Grayson BH, Cutting CB, McCarthy JG, Gittes GK, Longaker MT.

J Craniofac Surg. 2000 Jan;11(1):54-8.PMID: 11314101 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

VEGF expression in an osteoblast-like cell line is regulated by a hypoxia response mechanism.

Steinbrech DS, Mehrara BJ, Saadeh PB, Greenwald JA, Spector JA, Gittes GK, Longaker MT.

Am J Physiol Cell Physiol. 2000 Apr;278(4):C853-60.PMID: 10751333 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Defective fibroblast growth factor signaling allows for nonbranching growth of the respiratory-derived fistula tract in esophageal atresia with tracheoesophageal fistula.

Crisera CA, Maldonado TS, Longaker MT, Gittes GK.

J Pediatr Surg. 2000 Oct;35(10):1421-5.PMID: 11051141 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

The effects of ionizing radiation on osteoblast-like cells in vitro.

Dudziak ME, Saadeh PB, Mehrara BJ, Steinbrech DS, Greenwald JA, Gittes GK, Longaker MT.

Plast Reconstr Surg. 2000 Oct;106(5):1049-61.PMID: 11039376 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Immature versus mature dura mater: II. Differential expression of genes important to calvarial reossification.

Greenwald JA, Mehrara BJ, Spector JA, Fagenholz PJ, Saadeh PB, Steinbrech DS, Gittes GK, Longaker MT.

Plast Reconstr Surg. 2000 Sep;106(3):630-8; discussion 639.PMID: 10987470 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Transforming growth factor-beta 1 in the developing mouse pancreas: a potential regulator of exocrine differentiation.

Crisera CA, Maldonado TS, Kadison AS, Li M, Alkasab SL, Longaker MT, Gittes GK.

Differentiation. 2000 May;65(5):255-9.PMID: 10929204 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Defective epithelial-mesenchymal interactions dictate the organogenesis of tracheoesophageal fistula.

Crisera CA, Grau JB, Maldonado TS, Kadison AS, Longaker MT, Gittes GK.

Pediatr Surg Int. 2000;16(4):256-61.PMID: 10898225 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles