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Michael J. Burns

Researcher at Boston College

Publications -  142
Citations -  4465

Michael J. Burns is an academic researcher from Boston College. The author has contributed to research in topics: Plasmon & Solar cell. The author has an hindex of 31, co-authored 140 publications receiving 4146 citations. Previous affiliations of Michael J. Burns include Harvard University & California Institute of Technology.

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Heavy Metal Content of Ayurvedic Herbal Medicine Products

TL;DR: One of 5 Ayurvedic HMPs produced in South Asia and available in Boston South Asian grocery stores contains potentially harmful levels of lead, mercury, and/or arsenic, which may put users at risk for heavy metal toxicity.
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In Vivo Observation of Cavitation and Embolism Repair Using Magnetic Resonance Imaging

TL;DR: Measurements demonstrate that MRI can be used to monitor the functional status of individual xylem vessels, providing the first method to study the process of cavitation and embolism repair in intact plants.
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Response to bortezomib is associated to osteoblastic activation in patients with multiple myeloma

TL;DR: The prompt response to bortezomib observed in a 63‐year‐old woman with multiple myeloma was associated with a significant increase in alkaline phosphatase (ALP), suggesting that response to Bortzomib in Myeloma is closely associated with osteoblastic activation.
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Genetic determinants of malignancy in a mouse model for oligodendroglioma.

TL;DR: These models hold promise for studying tumor lineage, identifying contributing genetic alterations and evaluating preclinical therapies in this important neoplasm, and p53 pathway mutations can mediate the transition from low to high grade.
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A comparison of physostigmine and benzodiazepines for the treatment of anticholinergic poisoning.

TL;DR: Physostigmine is more effective and safer than benzodiazepines for the treatment of anticholinergic agitation and delirium and a prospective controlled study is necessary to confirm such findings.