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    Particulate Filters for Combustion Engines to Mitigate Global Warming. Estimating the Effects of a Highly Efficient but Underutilized Tool

    Particulate filters are state-of-the-art and are used in internal combustion engines worldwide to eliminate carcinogenic nanoparticles. Health studies estimate that this prevents about one million premature de...

    Andreas C.R. Mayer, Joerg Mayer, Max Wyser in Emission Control Science and Technology (2024)

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    Gasoline Particulate Filters—a Review

    To improve ambient air quality, several countries have adopted regulations setting stringent limits on vehicular tailpipe emissions of particulates. The issue of high particulate emissions has been mostly addr...

    Ameya Joshi, Timothy V. Johnson in Emission Control Science and Technology (2018)

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    Review of Selective Catalytic Reduction (SCR) and Related Technologies for Mobile Applications

    This chapter will provide an overview of the major legislative and technology developments related to SCR for mobile applications. Regulatory initiatives are moving forward in all markets in the light-duty (LD...

    Timothy V. Johnson in Urea-SCR Technology for deNOx After Treatment of Diesel Exhausts (2014)

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    Scrotal cancer survival is influenced by histology: a SEER study

    Due to the scrotum’s multiple layers of different tissues, scrotal cancer can present with several unique histologies. Historically, outcome arising from these different sources has been historically aggregate...

    Timothy V. Johnson, Wayland Hsiao, Keith A. Delman in World Journal of Urology (2013)

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    Systematic Review of the Evidence of a Relationship Between Chronic Psychosocial Stress and C-Reactive Protein

    C-reactive protein (CRP) is an acute-phase reactant with an increasing number of clinical functions. Studies in recent years have identified several social, economic, demographic, and psychological factors tha...

    Timothy V. Johnson, Ammara Abbasi, Viraj A. Master in Molecular Diagnosis & Therapy (2013)

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    Review of the Relationship between C-Reactive Protein and Exercise

    C-reactive protein (CRP), an acute phase reactant, is associated with systemic inflammation. Many studies have demonstrated that CRP levels have important prognostic implications for patients. For example, ind...

    Andrew Michigan, Timothy V. Johnson in Molecular Diagnosis & Therapy (2011)

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    Increased Mortality Among Hispanic Testis Cancer Patients Independent of Neighborhood Socioeconomic Status: A SEER Study

    Testis cancer-specific survival (CSS) varies by Hispanic ethnicity. Our goal was to assess whether neighborhood socioeconomic status (SES) accounts for elevated testis CSS among Hispanic patients. We queried t...

    Timothy V. Johnson, Wayland Hsiao, Ashesh Jani in Journal of Immigrant and Minority Health (2011)

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    Preoperative C-Reactive Protein Level Adjusted for Comorbidities and Lifestyle Factors Predicts Overall Mortality in Localized Renal Cell Carcinoma

    Purpose: C-reactive protein (CRP), an acute phase reactant, is a non-specific marker of inflammation. Elevations in CRP levels are linked with trauma, infection, autoimmune disease, malignancy, a...

    Andrew Michigan, Timothy V. Johnson in Molecular Diagnosis & Therapy (2011)

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    Expression of C-reactive protein and cyclooxygenase enzyme-2 in clear cell renal cell carcinoma: correlation with pathological parameters in 110 patients

    C-reactive protein is produced in response to cytokines such as interleukin (IL)-6. It is known that increased plasma IL-6 levels induce increased hepatic and intratumoral production of C-reactive protein. Cyc...

    Sarfraz Ali, Qiqin Yin-Goen, Timothy V. Johnson, Wei Han in Tumor Biology (2011)

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    C-Reactive Protein as a Clinically Useful Biomarker of Metastasis of Renal Cell Carcinoma

    C-reactive protein (CRP) is an acute-phase reactant that can increase dramatically in response to a variety of pathologic states. Elevated pre- and postoperative CRP levels have been associated with an increas...

    Timothy V. Johnson, Andrew N. Young, Adeboye O. Osunkoya in Molecular Diagnosis & Therapy (2010)