Edward Collins

ORCID: 0009-0003-6169-6881
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Research Areas
  • Bladder and Urothelial Cancer Treatments
  • Urinary Bladder and Prostate Research
  • Prostate Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment
  • Colorectal Cancer Screening and Detection
  • Esophageal Cancer Research and Treatment
  • T-cell and B-cell Immunology
  • Hormonal and reproductive studies
  • Immunotherapy and Immune Responses
  • Epigenetics and DNA Methylation
  • Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life
  • Monoclonal and Polyclonal Antibodies Research
  • Urinary and Genital Oncology Studies
  • Immune Cell Function and Interaction
  • Intraocular Surgery and Lenses
  • Sexual Differentiation and Disorders
  • Pelvic floor disorders treatments
  • Growth Hormone and Insulin-like Growth Factors
  • Adrenal Hormones and Disorders
  • Kidney Stones and Urolithiasis Treatments
  • CAR-T cell therapy research
  • Computational Drug Discovery Methods
  • Information Systems Education and Curriculum Development
  • Laser Applications in Dentistry and Medicine
  • Musculoskeletal Disorders and Rehabilitation
  • Educational Assessment and Improvement

University of Alabama at Birmingham
2023

Golden Gate University
2023

University of Portsmouth
2020-2022

Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust
2015

University of Massachusetts Boston
2008-2011

University College Hospital
2001

University College London
2001

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
1997-1999

UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center
1999

Harvard University
1994-1996

ABSTRACT Clostridium difficile is the principal pathogen associated with hospital-acquired acute diarrheal disease. We have evaluated performances of six approaches for diagnosis C. -associated diarrhea (CDAD). Consecutive stool specimens ( n = 200) from 133 patients were examined by cytotoxin assay, culture on cycloserine-cefoxitin-fructose agar, and toxin detection using four rapid immunoassay systems (Oxoid Toxin A test, ImmunoCard TechLab Tox A/B II Premier Toxins A&B test). CDAD was...

10.1128/jcm.39.8.2846-2849.2001 article EN Journal of Clinical Microbiology 2001-08-01

Class I major histocompatibility complex (MHC) molecules bind short peptides derived from proteins synthesized within the cell. These complexes of peptide and class MHC (pMHC) are transported endoplasmic reticulum to cell surface. If a clonotypic T receptor expressed on circulating binds pMHC complex, presenting is killed. In this manner, some tumor cells expressing aberrant recognized removed by immune system. However, not all tumors efficiently. One reason hypothesized for poor recognition...

10.1074/jbc.274.51.36422 article EN cc-by Journal of Biological Chemistry 1999-12-01

No AccessJournal of Urology1 Jul 1976Treatment Hemorrhage from Renal Trauma by Angiographic Injection Clot Sherman J. Silber, Edward Collins, and Robert Clark SilberSherman Silber Current address: 522 N. New Ballas, St. Louis, Missouri 63141. More articles this author , CollinsEdward Collins ClarkRobert View All Author Informationhttps://doi.org/10.1016/S0022-5347(17)58654-1AboutPDF ToolsAdd to favoritesDownload CitationsTrack CitationsPermissionsReprints ShareFacebookLinked InTwitterEmail...

10.1016/s0022-5347(17)58654-1 article EN The Journal of Urology 1976-07-01

Urinary comprehensive genomic profiling (uCGP) uses next-generation sequencing to identify mutations associated with urothelial carcinoma and has the potential improve patient outcomes by noninvasively diagnosing disease, predicting grade stage, estimating recurrence risk.This is a multicenter case-control study using banked urine specimens collected from patients undergoing initial diagnosis/hematuria workup or surveillance. A total of 581 samples were analyzed uCGP: 333 for disease...

10.1158/1078-0432.ccr-23-0570 article EN cc-by-nc-nd Clinical Cancer Research 2023-07-13

This study investigated the combined effect of resistance exercise and arginine ingestion on spontaneous growth hormone (GH) release. Eight healthy male subjects were studied randomly four separate occasions [placebo, (Arg), placebo + (Ex), (Arg+Ex)]. Subjects had blood sampled every 10 min for 3.5 h. After baseline sampling (30 min), ingested a 7-g dose or (blinded, assigned). On days, subject performed 3 sets 9 exercises, repetitions at 80% one repetition maximum. Resting GH concentrations...

10.1152/japplphysiol.00285.2006 article EN Journal of Applied Physiology 2006-06-02

The class I major histocompatibility complex (MHC) glycoprotein HLA-B27 binds short peptides containing arginine at peptide position 2 (P2). HLA-B27/peptide is recognized by T cells both as part of the development repertoire in cellular immune system and during activation cytotoxic cells. Based on three-dimensional structure HLA-B27, we have synthesized a ligand with an aziridine-containing side chain designed to mimic bind covalently arginine-specific P2 pocket HLA-B27. Using tryptic...

10.1073/pnas.93.20.10945 article EN Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 1996-10-01

The initial United States cooperative experience with the EDAP LT-01 second generation piezoelectric extracorporeal shock wave lithotriptor using ultrasonic guidance is presented. Particular to machine are lack of radiation exposure, no need for anesthesia, a purely outpatient procedure, electrocardiographic problems, high degree safety and paucity complications. equipment described briefly. same currently being used destroy renal biliary stones. results encouraging highly comparable earlier...

10.1016/s0022-5347(17)39112-7 article EN The Journal of Urology 1989-12-01

The aim of this paper was to obtain different extracts from the aerial parts Mesembryanthemum nodiflorum, comparing traditional extraction (using solvents with increasing polarity such as hexane, ethanol 80%, acetone 70% and water) an eco-friendly technique (supercritical fluid (SFE)); evaluate which extract showed a higher amount antioxidants then bioactive properties in vitro, human fibroblast (HS68). From six obtained it observed that solvent highest efficiency water, but ethanol,...

10.3390/app10072374 article EN cc-by Applied Sciences 2020-03-31

You have accessJournal of UrologyBenign Prostatic Hyperplasia: Surgical Therapy and New Technology1 Apr 20112111 AN INTERNATIONAL MULTICENTER EXPERIENCE WITH 180 W XPS PHOTOSELECTIVE VAPORIZATION OF THE PROSTATE: FIRST REPORT ON PERI-OPERATIVE DATA, ADVERSE OUTCOMES AND EARLY FUNCTIONAL RESULTS Henry Woo, Alexander Bachmann, Fernando Gomez Sancha, Edward Collins, Shahin Tabatabaei, Nicole Ebinger Mundorff, Gordon Muir WooHenry Woo Sydney, Australia More articles by this author ,...

10.1016/j.juro.2011.02.2307 article EN The Journal of Urology 2011-04-01

You have accessJournal of UrologyBenign Prostatic Hyperplasia: Surgical Therapy and New Technology I1 Apr 20101904 120W GREENLIGHT LASER PROSTATECTOMY – ONE YEAR DATA FROM AN ONGOING PROSPECTIVE MULTICENTRE STUDY (INTERNATIONAL USERS GROUP - IGLU) Shahin Tabatabaei, Benjamin Choi, Edward Collins, Alexander Bachmann, Fernando Gomez Sancha, Henry Woo, Jean de la Rosette, Gordon Muir, Oliver Reich TabatabaeiShahin Tabatabaei Boston, MA More articles by this author , ChoiBenjamin Choi York, NY...

10.1016/j.juro.2010.02.1871 article EN The Journal of Urology 2010-03-23
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