Transplant Surgery

Division of Transplant Surgery

PUBLICATIONS - Yong-ran Zhu, MD

Original Papers

1. Xue GH, Zhu YR: Superior mesenteric vein - inferior vena cava graft shunt for treatment of portal hypertension.  Chinese Journal of Surgery 17(2):128, 1979.
2. Xue GH, Zhu YR: Induction of ascites in dogs by constriction of the supradiaphragmatic inferior vena cava.  Acta Academiae Medicinae Primae Shanghai  7(6):460, 1980.
3. Xue GH, Zhu YR: Experimental evaluation of domestic vascular prosthesis as vein graft.  Chinese Journal of Surgery  22(6):321, 1984.
4. Aufderheide TP, Thakur RK, Stueven HA, Aprahamian C, Zhu YR, Fark D, Hargarten K, Olson D: Electrocardiographic characteristics in EMD.  Resuscitation  17(2):183-93, 1989
5. Dapoigny M, Cowles VE, Zhu YR, Condon RE: Vagal influence on colonic motor activity in conscious nonhuman primates.  Am J Physiol  262(2 Pt 1):G231-6, 1992.
6. Zhu YR, Cowles VE, Herranz ES, Schulte WJ, Condon RE: Arginine vasopressin inhibits basal and stimulates giant contractions in monkey colon.  Gastroenterology 102(3):868-874, 1992
7. Salaymeh BM, Cowles VE, Tekin E, Zhu YR, Browne BJ, Condon RE: Selective adrenergic agonists and colon motility in monkeys.  Surgery  111(6):694-698, 1992.
8. Slakey DP, Johnson CP, Callaluce RD, Browne BJ, Zhu YR, Roza AM, Adams MB.  A prospective randomized comparison of quadruple vs. triple therapy for first cadaver transplants with immediate function.  Transplantation, 56(4):827, 1993.
9. Johnson CP, Soergel KH, Sarna SK, Zhu YR, Osborn JL, Telford GL, Roza AM, Adams MB.  Water and electrolyte transport in the extrinsically denervated jejunum.  Surgical Forum 1993, Vol XLIV:137-138, 1993.
10. Johnson CP, Gallagher-Lepak S, Zhu YR, Porth C, Kelber S, Roza AM Adams MB. Factors Influencing Weight Gain After Renal Transplantation.  Transplantation, 56 (4): 822, 1993.
11. Johnson CP, Sarna SK, Cowles VE, Osborn L, Zhu YR, Bonham L, Buchmann E, Baytiyeh R, Telford GL, Roza AM, Adams MB.  Motor activity and transit in the autonomically denervated jejunum.  Am. J. Surgery, 167:80-88, 1994.
12. Johnson CP, Sarna SK, Cowles VE, Baytiyeh R, Zhu YR, Buchmann E, Bonham L, Roza AM, Adams MB.  Effects of Transection and Reanastomosis on Postprandial Jejunal Transit and Contractile Activity.  Surgery, 117:531-537, 1995.
13. Johnson CP, Sarna SK, Zhu YR, Buchmann E, Bonham L, Telford GL, Roza AM, Adams MB.  Delayed Gastroduodenal Emptying is an Important Mechanism for Control of Intestinal Transit in Short-Gut Syndrome.  Am J Surgery, 171, 90-96, 1996.
14. Johnson CP, Sarna SK, Zhu YR, Telford GL, Roza AM, Adams MB: Mechanisms for Control of Intestinal Transit in Short Gut Syndrome. Transplantation Proceedings 28(5):2702-2705, 1996
15. Johnson CP, Sarna SK, Baytiyeh R, Zhu YR, Cowles VE, Telford GL, Roza AM, Adams MB: Postprandial Motor Activity and its Relationship to Transit in the Canine Ileum. Surgery 121(2):182-9, 1997
16. Demeure MJ, Doffek KM, Komorowski RA, Redlich PN, Zhu YR, Erickson BA, Ritch PS, Pitt HA, Wilson SD.  Molecular Metastases in Stage I Pancreatic Cancer:  Improved Survival with Adjuvant Chemoradiation.  Surgery 124:663-9, 1998.
17. Johnson CP, Zhu YR, Matt C, Pelz C, Roza AM, Adams MB.  Prognostic value of intraoperative blood flow measurements in vascular access surgery.  Surgery  124:729-738, 1998.
18. Brown HM, Komorowski RA, Wilson SD, Demeure MJ, Zhu YR.   Predicting metastasis or pheochromocytomas using DNA flow cytometry and immunohistochemical markers of cell proliferation.  Cancer 86:1583-1589, 1999.
19. Ahrendt SA, Brown HM, Komorowski RA, Zhu YR, Wilson SD, Erickson BA, Ritch PS, Pitt HA and Demeure MJ. P21WAF-1  Expression is Associated with Improved Survival After Adjuvant Chemoradiation for Pancreatic Cancer. Surgery 128(4):520-30, 2000
20. Steven A. Ahrendt, Heather M.Brown, Richard A Komorowski, Yong-ran Zhu, Stuart D. Wilson, Beth A. Erickson, Paul S. Ritch, Henry A. Pitt and Michael J. Demeure. P21WAF-1  Expression is Associated with Improved Survival After Adjuvant Chemoradiation for Pancreatic Cancer. Surgery 128:520-530, 2000.
21. Anthony Decker, Eric Cohen, Kara Doffek, Blake Ashley, Mary Bienemann, Yong-ran Zhu, Mark Adams, Stuart Wilson, Michael Demeure. Subtotal Parathyroidectomy in Renal Failure: Still Needed after All These Years. World J Surg 25, 708-712, 2001
22. Ahrendt SA, Decker PA, Alawi EA, Zhu YR, Sanchez-Cespedes M, Yang SC, Haasler GB, Kajdacsy-Balla A, Demeure MJ, Sidransky D: Cigarette smoking is strongly associated with mutation of the K-ras gene in patients with primary adenocarcinoma of the lung. Cancer 15;92(6):1525-30, 2001
23. Johnson CP, Sarna SK, Zhu YR, Buchmann E, Bonham L, Telford GL, Roza AM, Adams MB: Effects of intestinal transplantation on postprandial motility and regulation of intestinal transit. Surgery 129(1):6-14, 2001
24. G.M. Pieper, A.M. Roza, J.D. Henderson, YR Zhu, C-S Lai: Spatial distribution and temporal onset of NF-kB activation and inducible nitric oxide synthase within pancreatic islets in the prediabetic stage of genetic, diabetic-prone BB rats: Attenuation by drug intervention decreases inflammatory cell infiltration and incidence of diabetes. Inflammation Research 53(22-30), 2004
25. Brahm Vasudev, Sundaram Hariharan, Syed Hussain, Yong-ran Zhu, Barbara Brasnahan, Eric Cohen: BK virus nephritis: Risk factors, timing, and outcome in renal transplant recipients  Kidney International 68:1834-1839, 2005
26. Johnson CP, Edmiston CE, Zhu YR, Adams, MB, Roza, AM, Kurup V: A murine model of invasive asperfillosis: variable benefit of interferon-gamma administration under in vitro and in vivo conditions. Surg Infect (Larchmt). 6(4):397-407, 2005