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Alexandra R. Zaloga

Medical Student, Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University
Verified email at students.jefferson.edu
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[PDF][PDF] Cephalopod retinal development shows vertebrate-like mechanisms of neurogenesis

FR Napoli, CM Daly, S Neal, KJ McCulloch, AR Zaloga… - Current Biology, 2022 - cell.com
Coleoid cephalopods, including squid, cuttlefish, and octopus, have large and complex
nervous systems and high-acuity, camera-type eyes. These traits are comparable only to …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of iris color on uveal melanoma-related outcomes in 7245 patients at a single ocular oncology center

AR Zaloga, C DeYoung, DE Kurian, KR Card… - Asia-Pacific Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Purpose To determine the relationship between iris color and uveal melanoma (UM)-related
metastasis and death in a large cohort of patients from a single ocular oncology center. …

Relationship between Fitzpatrick Skin Type and The Cancer Genome Atlas Classification with Melanoma-Related Metastasis and Death in 854 Patients at a Single …

…, NR Spitofsky, PW Dockery, AR Zaloga… - Ophthalmic …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Background The Fitzpatrick Skin Type (FST) is an objective method of classifying patients
based on skin color and sunburn sensitivity. The Cancer Genome Atlas (TCGA) is a method of …

Ocular Tumor in a Woman With Breast and Kidney Carcinomas

AR Zaloga, KR Card, CL Shields - JAMA ophthalmology, 2023 - jamanetwork.com
Discussion The patient’s history of previous breast and kidney cell carcinomas caused suspicion
for choroidal metastasis. Breast carcinoma is the most common primary cancer leading …

The Cancer Genome Atlas cytogenetic analysis of choroidal nevus with transformation to melanoma

KR Card, AR Zaloga, E Konstantinou… - … & Visual Science, 2023 - iovs.arvojournals.org
Purpose: Uveal melanoma (UM), the most common primary ocular malignancy in adults, can
arise from the malignant transformation of a choroidal nevus. The Cancer Genome Atlas (…

[HTML][HTML] Co-option of the limb patterning program in cephalopod eye development

S Neal, KJ McCulloch, FR Napoli, CM Daly… - BMC biology, 2022 - Springer
Background Across the Metazoa, similar genetic programs are found in the development of
analogous, independently evolved, morphological features. The functional significance of …

Early Complications in the Era of ATRA Plus ATO Therapy Outside of Clinical Trials‐One Center Experience during Three Years and Literature Review‐

G Alexandra, C Doran, B Ionescu, MC Stancioaica… - 2023 - preprints.org
Abstract The hallmark of acute promyelocytic leukemia (APL) is the presence of the characteristic
fusion transcript of the promyelocytic leukemia gene with the retinoic acid receptor α …

Air insufflation technique of enteral tube insertion: a randomized, controlled trial

R Salasidis, T Fleiszer, R Johnston - Critical care medicine, 1998 - journals.lww.com
Zaloga [8] devised a bedside technique to insert nasoenteral feeding tubes. The disadvantage
of this method is that it required about 40 mins to insert each tube, which is a significant …

Percutaneous gastrostomy in necrotizing pancreatitis: friend or foe?

AM Roch, RA Carr, JL Watkins, G Lehman… - Journal of …, 2020 - Springer
Background Enteral nutrition plays a central role in managing necrotizing pancreatitis (NP).
Although the nasojejunal (NJ) route is widely used, percutaneous gastrostomy (PEG-J) is an …

Smart design of a pH-responsive system based on pHLIP-modified magnetite nanoparticles for tumor MRI

AM Demin, AG Pershina, AS Minin… - … Applied Materials & …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Magnetic Fe 3 O 4 nanoparticles (MNPs) are often used to design agents enhancing
contrast in magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) that can be considered as one of the efficient …