The epidemiology of traumatic spinal cord injury in Alberta, Canada

DM Dryden, LD Saunders, BH Rowe… - Canadian journal of …, 2003 - cambridge.org
Objectives: To describe the incidence and pattern of traumatic spinal cord injury and cauda
equina injury (SCI) in a geographically defined region of Canada. Methods: The study …

[HTML][HTML] Utilization of health services following spinal cord injury: a 6-year follow-up study

DM Dryden, LD Saunders, BH Rowe, LA May… - Spinal cord, 2004 - nature.com
Objective: To describe the utilization of health services by persons with spinal cord injury
(SCI) and compare it with that of the general population. Setting: Alberta, Canada. Methods …

[HTML][HTML] Lgr5+ cells regenerate hair cells via proliferation and direct transdifferentiation in damaged neonatal mouse utricle

T Wang, R Chai, GS Kim, N Pham, L Jansson… - Nature …, 2015 - nature.com
Recruitment of endogenous progenitors is critical during tissue repair. The inner ear utricle
requires mechanosensory hair cells (HCs) to detect linear acceleration. After damage, non …

Direct health care costs after traumatic spinal cord injury

DM Dryden, LD Saunders, P Jacobs… - Journal of Trauma …, 2005 - journals.lww.com
Background: The objective was to quantify direct health care costs attributable to traumatic
spinal cord injury (SCI). Methods: This population-based cohort study followed individuals …

Depression following traumatic spinal cord injury

DM Dryden, LD Saunders, BH Rowe, LA May… - …, 2005 - karger.com
Objectives: To describe the epidemiology of depression following traumatic spinal cord
injury (SCI) and identify risk factors associated with depression. Methods: This population …

[HTML][HTML] Inner ear supporting cells protect hair cells by secreting HSP70

LA May, II Kramarenko, CS Brandon… - The Journal of …, 2013 - Am Soc Clin Investig
Protection of hair cells by HSP70 released by supporting cells is reported by May et al. in
this issue of the JCI. Their findings suggest a new way to reduce ototoxicity from therapeutic …

[HTML][HTML] Gene therapy restores hair cell stereocilia morphology in inner ears of deaf whirler mice

WW Chien, K Isgrig, S Roy, IA Belyantseva… - Molecular Therapy, 2016 - cell.com
Hereditary deafness is one of the most common disabilities affecting newborns. Many forms
of hereditary deafness are caused by morphological defects of the stereocilia bundles on the …

[HTML][HTML] Exosomes mediate sensory hair cell protection in the inner ear

AM Breglio, LA May, M Barzik… - The Journal of …, 2020 - Am Soc Clin Investig
Hair cells, the mechanosensory receptors of the inner ear, are responsible for hearing and
balance. Hair cell death and consequent hearing loss are common results of treatment with …

[HTML][HTML] Measuring quality of life of persons with spinal cord injury: external and structural validity

LA May, S Warren - Spinal cord, 2002 - nature.com
Objectives: To examine the relationships between quality of life (QOL) as measured by the
spinal cord injury (SCI) version of the Ferrans and Powers Quality of Life Index (QLI) and …

The ductus arteriosus: a review of embryology to intervention

LA May, PM Masand, AM Qureshi, SP Jadhav - Pediatric Radiology, 2023 - Springer
This article reviews the physiology of the ductus arteriosus, the pathophysiology of the
patent ductus arteriosus (PDA), and the role advanced imaging such as computed …