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Parissa Ballard

Wake Forest School of Medicine
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Scientific basis and therapeutic regimens for use of antenatal glucocorticoids

PL Ballard, RA Ballard - American journal of obstetrics and gynecology, 1995 - Elsevier
The scientific basis for use of prenatal steroid therapy in preparing the human fetus for
premature delivery is extensive and convincing. Studies in numerous animal species have …

Hormonal regulation of pulmonary surfactant

PL Ballard - Endocrine Reviews, 1989 - academic.oup.com
… 50 and PL Ballard, unpublished data). The physiological role of fibroblast pneumonocyte
factor, and possibly other fibroblast proteins, in regulation of surfactant awaits further …

AZD9291, an irreversible EGFR TKI, overcomes T790M-mediated resistance to EGFR inhibitors in lung cancer

…, MR Brewer, E Ichihara, J Sun, H Jin, P Ballard… - Cancer discovery, 2014 - AACR
First-generation EGFR tyrosine kinase inhibitors (EGFR TKI) provide significant clinical
benefit in patients with advanced EGFR-mutant (EGFRm + ) non–small cell lung cancer (NSCLC)…

Physical study of laser‐produced plasma in confined geometry

R Fabbro, J Fournier, P Ballard, D Devaux… - Journal of applied …, 1990 - pubs.aip.org
We study in this paper the different physical processes involved in laser‐produced plasma in
confined geometry. With this technique, a laser irradiates a target at an intensity of a few GW…

Chronic Parkinsonism in humans due to a product of meperidine-analog synthesis

JW Langston, P Ballard, JW Tetrud, I Irwin - Science, 1983 - science.org
P is the olrending agent in these patients for several reasons. First, MPTP was the major
component in the material injected by patients I ilOd 2. Second, MPTP was also present in …

Youth participatory approaches and health equity: Conceptualization and integrative review

…, C Duarte, R Mathur, PJ Ballard… - American Journal of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
There is an array of youth participatory approaches relevant to health equity efforts in
community psychology, adolescent health, youth development, and education. While they share …

Preclinical comparison of osimertinib with other EGFR-TKIs in EGFR-mutant NSCLC brain metastases models, and early evidence of clinical brain metastases activity

P Ballard, JWT Yates, Z Yang, DW Kim, JCH Yang… - Clinical Cancer …, 2016 - AACR
… Relative efflux ratios of osimertinib or its metabolite AZ5104 between MDR1-MDCK and
normal MDCK cells and between BCRP-MDCK and MDCK cells suggest that these agents are P

Permanent human parkinsonism due to 1‐methy 1–4‐phenyl‐1, 2, 3, 6‐tetrahydropyridine (MPTP) Seven cases

PA Ballard, JW Tetrud, JW Langston - Neurology, 1985 - AAN Enterprises
Seven patients developed chronic and severe parkinsonism after repeatedly injecting 1-methyl-4-phenyl-1,2,3,6-tetrahydropyridine
(MPTP) intravenously. Levodopa and bromocriptine …

Discovery of a potent and selective EGFR inhibitor (AZD9291) of both sensitizing and T790M resistance mutations that spares the wild type form of the receptor

MRV Finlay, M Anderton, S Ashton, P Ballard… - 2014 - ACS Publications
Epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) inhibitors have been used clinically in the
treatment of non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) patients harboring sensitizing (or activating) …

[HTML][HTML] Inhaled nitric oxide in preterm infants undergoing mechanical ventilation

RA Ballard, WE Truog, A Cnaan… - … England Journal of …, 2006 - Mass Medical Soc
… in the placebo group (P=0.042). The infants who received inhaled nitric oxide were
discharged sooner (P=0.04) and received supplemental oxygen therapy for a shorter time (P=0.006). …