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Ardavan Akhavan
Researcher at Johns Hopkins University
Publications - 44
Citations - 998
Ardavan Akhavan is an academic researcher from Johns Hopkins University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Prostate cancer & Medicine. The author has an hindex of 16, co-authored 39 publications receiving 859 citations. Previous affiliations of Ardavan Akhavan include Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine & University of Washington Medical Center.
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Clomiphene citrate is safe and effective for long-term management of hypogonadism.
TL;DR: Study Type – Therapy (population cohort) and study type – therapy ( population cohort) are similar to that of previous studies and show clear trends in treatment practice and remission rates.
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Cell surface biliverdin reductase mediates biliverdin-induced anti-inflammatory effects via phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase and Akt.
Barbara Wegiel,Catherine J. Baty,David Gallo,Eva Csizmadia,Jeffrey R. Scott,Ardavan Akhavan,Beek Yoke Chin,Elzbieta Kaczmarek,Jawed Alam,Fritz H. Bach,Brian S. Zuckerbraun,Leo E. Otterbein +11 more
TL;DR: The findings elucidate a potentially important new molecular mechanism by which BV, through the enzymatic activity and phosphorylation of surface BVR (BVR)surf modulates the inflammatory response.
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Complications Associated With Patient Positioning in Urologic Surgery
TL;DR: The impact of patient positioning can be profound as discussed by the authors, and the potential for position-related morbidity, particularly peripheral neuropraxia and compartment syndrome can be substantial, can be summarized in the following review.
Review Article Complications Associated With Patient Positioning in Urologic Surgery
TL;DR: The purpose of the following review is to summarize the current literature on positioning-related concerns as they pertain to the practicing urologist, the first such review of its kind in the urology literature.
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Robot-assisted extravesical ureteral reimplantation: Outcomes and conclusions from 78 ureters
TL;DR: RALUR is an effective and safe option for patients with primary vesicoureteral reflux requiring surgery and is compared with surgical outcomes using the Student two-tailed type 2 t test.