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• Kindlin-3 is required for beta2 integrin-mediated leukocyte adhesion to endothelial cells.

  Integrin activation is essential for the function of all blood cells, including platelets and leukocytes. The blood cell-specific FERM domain protein …

  Authors: Markus Moser, Martina Bauer, Stephan Schmid, Raphael Ruppert, Sarah Schmidt, Michael Sixt, Hao-Ven Wang, Markus Sperandio, Reinhard Fässler

  Source: Nature medicine. 2009 Mar

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• Impact of the SMAS on Frey's syndrome after parotid surgery: a prospective, long-term study.

  BACKGROUND: Clinical observations indicate that creation of the superficial musculoaponeurotic system (SMAS) flap during parotid surgery decreases pos…

  Authors: Andrea Wille-Bischofberger, Gunesh P Rajan, Thomas E Linder, Stephan Schmid

  Source: Plastic and reconstructive surgery. 2007 Nov

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• Promyelocytic leukemia zinc finger protein localizes to the cochlear outer hair cells and interacts with prestin, the outer hair cell motor protein.

  Hair cells in the auditory sensory organ are specialized mechanoreceptors common to mammalian and non-mammalian species. The mammalian cochlear outer …

  Authors: Ivana Nagy, Morana Bodmer, Stephan Schmid, Daniel Bodmer

  Source: Hearing research. 2005 Jun

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• Endoscopic stapler-assisted diverticuloesophagostomy for Zenker's diverticulum: patient satisfaction and subjective relief of symptoms.

  BACKGROUND: We assessed the results of endoscopic stapler-assisted diverticuloesophagostomy for Zenker's diverticulum, with emphasis on patient satisf…

  Authors: Sandro J Stoeckli, Stephan Schmid

  Source: Surgery. 2002 Feb

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• Partial cricotracheal resection for successful reversal of laryngotracheal separation in patients with chronic aspiration.

  OBJECTIVE: To present our experience with successful reversal of laryngotracheal separation in patients with chronic aspiration, to discuss our surgic…

  Authors: Peter Hricko, Claudio Storck, Stephan Schmid, Sandro J Stoeckli

  Source: The Laryngoscope. 2006 May

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• Tight stapes prosthesis fixation leads to better functional results in otosclerosis surgery.

  HYPOTHESIS: Tight fixation of stapes prostheses yields better functional results because sound transmission from the incus to the prosthesis is improv…

  Authors: Alexander M Huber, Dorothe Veraguth, Stephan Schmid, Thomas Roth, Albrecht Eiber

  Source: Otology & neurotology : official publication of the American Otological Society, American Neurotology Society [and] European Academy of Otology and Neurotology. 2008 Oct

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• Functional outcome of vocal fold medialization thyroplasty with a hydroxyapatite implant.

  OBJECTIVES: Unilateral vocal fold paralysis can cause a persistent incomplete glottal closure during phonation, resulting in impaired voice function. …

  Authors: Claudio Storck, Meike Brockmann, Elvira Schnellmann, Sandro J Stoeckli, Stephan Schmid

  Source: The Laryngoscope. 2007 Jun

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• Lysyl oxidase expression is an independent marker of prognosis and a predictor of lymph node metastasis in oral and oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC).

  Proteins of the lysyl oxidase (LOX) family are important modulators of the extracellular matrix. However, they have an important role in the tumour de…

  Authors: Andrea Albinger-Hegyi, Sandro J Stoeckli, Stephan Schmid, Martina Storz, Guergana Iotzova, Nicole M Probst-Hensch, Hubert Rehrauer, Marianne Tinguely, Holger Moch, Ivan Hegyi

  Source: International journal of cancer. Journal international du cancer. 2009 Oct 8

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• Kaposiform hemangioendothelioma arising in the ethmoid sinus of an 8-year-old girl with severe epistaxis.

  BACKGROUND: Epistaxis is very common during childhood. It occurs primarily in boys and is usually self-limiting. Trauma and nose picking are among the…

  Authors: Manfred T Birchler, Stephan Schmid, David Holzmann, Thomas Stallmach, Claudine Gysin

  Source: Head & neck. 2006 Aug

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• The effect of erythropoietin on gentamicin-induced auditory hair cell loss.

  OBJECTIVE/HYPOTHESIS: Mammalian auditory hair cells that are unable to regenerate and various agents, including gentamicin, can irreversibly damage th…

  Authors: Arianne Monge, Ivana Nagy, Sharouz Bonabi, Stephan Schmid, Max Gassmann, Daniel Bodmer

  Source: The Laryngoscope. 2006 Feb

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