Karl Sylvester

Publications

• A robust estimation model for surgery durations with temporal, operational, and surgery team effects
  Kayis, E., Khaniyev, T. T., Suermondt, J., & Sylvester, K. (2015). A robust estimation model for surgery durations with temporal, operational, and surgery team effects. HEALTH CARE MANAGEMENT SCIENCE, 18(3), 222-233.
• Impaired Activity of Blood Coagulant Factor XIII in Patients with Necrotizing Enterocolitis
  Tao, G.-Z., Liu, B., Zhang, R., Liu, G., Abdullah, F., & Sylvester, K. G. (2015). Impaired Activity of Blood Coagulant Factor XIII in Patients with Necrotizing Enterocolitis. SCIENTIFIC REPORTS, 5.
• Urine biomarkers for necrotizing enterocolitis
  Sylvester, K. G., & Moss, R. L. (2015). Urine biomarkers for necrotizing enterocolitis. PEDIATRIC SURGERY INTERNATIONAL, 31(5), 421-429.
• CK2 alpha phosphorylates DBC1 and is involved in the progression of gastric carcinoma and predicts poor survival of gastric carcinoma patients Bae, J. S., Park, S.-H., Kim, K. M., Kwon, K. S., Kim, C. Y., & Jang, K. Y. (2015). CK2 alpha phosphorylates DBC1 and is involved in the progression of gastric carcinoma and predicts poor survival of gastric carcinoma patients. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CANCER, 136(4), 797-809.
  
• Effect of Deregionalized Care on Mortality in Very Low-Birth-Weight Infants With Necrotizing Enterocolitis Kastenberg, Z. J., Lee, H. C., Profit, J., Gould, J. B., & Sylvester, K. G. (2015). Effect of Deregionalized Care on Mortality in Very Low-Birth-Weight Infants With Necrotizing Enterocolitis. JAMA PEDIATRICS, 169(1), 26-32.
  
• Impaired Activity of Blood Coagulant Factor XIII in Patients with Necrotizing Enterocolitis. Tao, G.-Z., Liu, B., Zhang, R., Liu, G., Abdullah, F., & Sylvester, K. G. (2015). Impaired Activity of Blood Coagulant Factor XIII in Patients with Necrotizing Enterocolitis. Scientific reports, 5, 13119-?.
  
• Hippo/YAP, ß-catenin, and the cancer cell: a "ménage à trois" in hepatoblastoma. Sylvester, K. G., & Colnot, S. (2014). Hippo/YAP, ß-catenin, and the cancer cell: a "ménage à trois" in hepatoblastoma. Gastroenterology, 147(3), 562-565.
  
• A novel urine peptide biomarker-based algorithm for the prognosis of necrotising enterocolitis in human infants Sylvester, K. G., Ling, X. B., Liu, G. Y., Kastenberg, Z. J., Ji, J., & Moss, R. L. (2014). A novel urine peptide biomarker-based algorithm for the prognosis of necrotising enterocolitis in human infants. GUT, 63(8), 1284-1292.
  
• Heterotaxy syndromes and abnormal bowel rotation Newman, B., Koppolu, R., Murphy, D., & Sylvester, K. (2014). Heterotaxy syndromes and abnormal bowel rotation. PEDIATRIC RADIOLOGY, 44(5), 542-551.
  
• Urine protein biomarkers for the diagnosis and prognosis of necrotizing enterocolitis in infants. Sylvester, K. G., Ling, X. B., Liu, G. Yg., Kastenberg, Z. J., Ji, J., & Moss, R. L. (2014). Urine protein biomarkers for the diagnosis and prognosis of necrotizing enterocolitis in infants. journal of pediatrics, 164(3), 607-12 e1 7.
  
• Urine Protein Biomarkers for the Diagnosis and Prognosis of Necrotizing Enterocolitis in Infants Sylvester, K. G., Ling, X. B., Liu, G. Y.-G., Kastenberg, Z. J., Ji, J., & Moss, R. L. (2014). Urine Protein Biomarkers for the Diagnosis and Prognosis of Necrotizing Enterocolitis in Infants. JOURNAL OF PEDIATRICS, 164(3), 607-?.
  
• A Data-Driven Algorithm Integrating Clinical and Laboratory Features for the Diagnosis and Prognosis of Necrotizing Enterocolitis Ji, J., Ling, X. B., Zhao, Y., Hu, Z., Zheng, X., & Sylvester, K. G. (2014). A Data-Driven Algorithm Integrating Clinical and Laboratory Features for the Diagnosis and Prognosis of Necrotizing Enterocolitis. PLOS ONE, 9(2).
  
• Risk prediction of emergency department revisit 30 days post discharge: a prospective study. Hao, S., Jin, B., Shin, A. Y., Zhao, Y., Zhu, C., & Ling, X. B. (2014). Risk prediction of emergency department revisit 30 days post discharge: a prospective study. PloS one, 9(11).
  
• A data-driven algorithm integrating clinical and laboratory features for the diagnosis and prognosis of necrotizing enterocolitis. Ji, J., Ling, X. B., Zhao, Y., Hu, Z., Zheng, X., & Sylvester, K. G. (2014). A data-driven algorithm integrating clinical and laboratory features for the diagnosis and prognosis of necrotizing enterocolitis. PloS one, 9(2).
  
• Wnt/beta-Catenin Signaling Protects Mouse Liver against Oxidative Stress-induced Apoptosis through the Inhibition of Forkhead Transcription Factor FoxO3 Tao, G.-Z., Lehwald, N., Jang, K. Y., Baek, J., Xu, B., & Sylvester, K. G. (2013). Wnt/beta-Catenin Signaling Protects Mouse Liver against Oxidative Stress-induced Apoptosis through the Inhibition of Forkhead Transcription Factor FoxO3. JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY, 288(24), 17214-17224.
  
• Heme oxygenase-1 deficiency promotes the development of necrotizing enterocolitis-like intestinal injury in a newborn mouse model Schulz, S., Wong, R. J., Jang, K. Y., Kalish, F., Chisholm, K. M., & Stevenson, D. K. (2013). Heme oxygenase-1 deficiency promotes the development of necrotizing enterocolitis-like intestinal injury in a newborn mouse model. AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-GASTROINTESTINAL AND LIVER PHYSIOLOGY, 304(11), G991-G1001.
  
• The surgical management of necrotizing enterocolitis. Kastenberg, Z. J., & Sylvester, K. G. (2013). The surgical management of necrotizing enterocolitis. Clinics in perinatology, 40(1), 135-148.
  
• SIRT1 and c-Myc Promote Liver Tumor Cell Survival and Predict Poor Survival of Human Hepatocellular Carcinomas Jang, K. Y., Noh, S. J., Lehwald, N., Tao, G.-Z., Bellovin, D. I., & Sylvester, K. G. (2012). SIRT1 and c-Myc Promote Liver Tumor Cell Survival and Predict Poor Survival of Human Hepatocellular Carcinomas. PLOS ONE, 7(9).
  
• beta-Catenin Regulates Hepatic Mitochondrial Function and Energy Balance in Mice Lehwald, N., Tao, G.-Z., Jang, K. Y., Papandreou, I., Liu, B., & Sylvester, K. G. (2012). beta-Catenin Regulates Hepatic Mitochondrial Function and Energy Balance in Mice. GASTROENTEROLOGY, 143(3), 754-764.
  
• Notch signaling inhibits hepatocellular carcinoma following inactivation of the RB pathway Viatour, P., Ehmer, U., Saddic, L. A., Dorrell, C., Andersen, J. B., & Sage, J. (2011). Notch signaling inhibits hepatocellular carcinoma following inactivation of the RB pathway. JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE, 208(10), 1963-1976.
  
• Wnt-beta-catenin Signaling Protects Against Hepatic Ischemia and Reperfusion Injury in Mice Lehwald, N., Tao, G.-Z., Jang, K. Y., Sorkin, M., Knoefel, W. T., & Sylvester, K. G. (2011). Wnt-beta-catenin Signaling Protects Against Hepatic Ischemia and Reperfusion Injury in Mice. GASTROENTEROLOGY, 141(2), 707-U417.
  
• Intestinal involvement during 3,5-diethoxycarbonyl-1,4-dihydrocollidine-induced chronic liver injury in a mouse model Sukhotnik, I., Kuscuoglu, U., Altindag, B., Tao, G.-Z., Lehwald, N., & Sylvester, K. G. (2011). Intestinal involvement during 3,5-diethoxycarbonyl-1,4-dihydrocollidine-induced chronic liver injury in a mouse model. JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC SURGERY, 46(8), 1495-1502.
  
• Risk Factors for Parenteral Nutrition-associated Liver Disease Following Surgical Therapy for Necrotizing Enterocolitis Duro, D., Mitchell, P. D., Kalish, L. A., Martin, C., Mccarthy, M., & Duggan, C. (2011). Risk Factors for Parenteral Nutrition-associated Liver Disease Following Surgical Therapy for Necrotizing Enterocolitis. JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC GASTROENTEROLOGY AND NUTRITION, 52(5), 595-600.
  
• Risk Factors for Intestinal Failure in Infants with Necrotizing Enterocolitis: A Glaser Pediatric Research Network Study Duro, D., Kalish, L. A., Johnston, P., Jaksic, T., Mccarthy, M., & Duggan, C. (2010). Risk Factors for Intestinal Failure in Infants with Necrotizing Enterocolitis: A Glaser Pediatric Research Network Study. JOURNAL OF PEDIATRICS, 157(2), 203-U50.
  
• URINE PEPTIDOMICS FOR CLINICAL BIOMARKER DISCOVERY Ling, X. B., Mellins, E. D., Sylvester, K. G., & Cohen, H. J. (2010). URINE PEPTIDOMICS FOR CLINICAL BIOMARKER DISCOVERY. ADVANCES IN CLINICAL CHEMISTRY, VOL 51, 51, 181-213.
  
• Clinical parameters do not adequately predict outcome in necrotizing enterocolitis: a multi-institutional study Moss, R. L., Kalish, L. A., Duggan, C., Johnston, P., Brandt, M. L., & Sylvester, K. G. (2008). Clinical parameters do not adequately predict outcome in necrotizing enterocolitis: a multi-institutional study. JOURNAL OF PERINATOLOGY, 28(10), 665-674.
  
• Hepatotoxin-Induced Changes in the Adult Murine Liver Promote MYC-Induced Tumorigenesis Beer, S., Komatsubara, K., Bellovin, D. I., Kurobe, M., Sylvester, K., & Felsher, D. W. (2008). Hepatotoxin-Induced Changes in the Adult Murine Liver Promote MYC-Induced Tumorigenesis. PLOS ONE, 3(6).
  
• Doxycycline sclerotherapy as primary treatment of head and neck lymphatic malformations in children Nehra, D., Jacobson, L., Barnes, P., Mallory, B., Albanese, C. T., & Sylvester, K. G. (2008). Doxycycline sclerotherapy as primary treatment of head and neck lymphatic malformations in children. JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC SURGERY, 43(3), 451-460.
  
• Hepatic parenchymal replacement in mice by transplanted allogeneic hepatocytes is facilitated by bone marrow transplantation and mediated by CD4 cells Streetz, K. L., Doyonnas, R., Grimm, D., Jenkins, D. D., Fuess, S., & Kay, M. A. (2008). Hepatic parenchymal replacement in mice by transplanted allogeneic hepatocytes is facilitated by bone marrow transplantation and mediated by CD4 cells. HEPATOLOGY, 47(2), 706-718.
  
• Wnt/beta-catenin signaling in murine hepatic transit amplifying progenitor cells Hu, M., Kurobe, M., Jeong, Y. J., Fuerer, C., Ghole, S., & Sylvester, K. G. (2007). Wnt/beta-catenin signaling in murine hepatic transit amplifying progenitor cells. GASTROENTEROLOGY, 133(5), 1579-1591.
  
• Risk factors for the development of abdominal abscess following operation for perforated appendicitis in children - A multicenter case-control study Henry, M. Cw., Walker, A., Silverman, B. L., Gollin, G., Islam, S., & Moss, R. L. (2007). Risk factors for the development of abdominal abscess following operation for perforated appendicitis in children - A multicenter case-control study. ARCHIVES OF SURGERY, 142(3), 236-241.
  
• Matched analysis of nonoperative management vs immediate appendectomy for perforated appendicitis Henry, M. Cw., Gollin, G., Islam, S., Sylvester, K., Walker, A., & Moss, R. L. (2007). Matched analysis of nonoperative management vs immediate appendectomy for perforated appendicitis. JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC SURGERY, 42(1), 19-24.
  
• Stem cells: tissue regeneration and cancer. Tataria, M., Perryman, S. V., & Sylvester, K. G. (2006). Stem cells: tissue regeneration and cancer. Seminars in pediatric surgery, 15(4), 284-292.
  
• Laparotomy versus peritoneal drainage for necrotizing enterocolitis and perforation Moss, R. L., Dimmitt, R. A., Barnhart, D. C., Sylvester, K. G., Brown, R. L., & Silverman, B. L. (2006). Laparotomy versus peritoneal drainage for necrotizing enterocolitis and perforation. NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE, 354(21), 2225-2234.
  
• Absence of the p53 tumor suppressor gene promotes osteogenesis in mesenchymal stem cells Tataria, M., Quarto, N., Longaker, M. T., & Sylvester, K. G. (2006). Absence of the p53 tumor suppressor gene promotes osteogenesis in mesenchymal stem cells. JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC SURGERY, 41(4), 624-632.
  
• Repair and regeneration: opportunities for carcinogenesis from tissue stem cells Perryman, S. V., & Sylvester, K. G. (2006). Repair and regeneration: opportunities for carcinogenesis from tissue stem cells. JOURNAL OF CELLULAR AND MOLECULAR MEDICINE, 10(2), 292-308.
  
• In vivo selection of primary and bone-marrow-derived hepatocytes after allogeneic transplantation in mice Streetz, K. L., Doyonnas, R., Jenkins, D., Perryman, S., Fuess, S., & Kay, M. A. (2006). In vivo selection of primary and bone-marrow-derived hepatocytes after allogeneic transplantation in mice. JOURNAL OF HEPATOLOGY, 44, S33-S33.
  
• Donor-derived, liver-specific protein expression after bone marrow transplantation Jenkins, D. D., Streetz, K., Tataria, M., Sahar, D., Kurobe, M., & Sylvester, K. G. (2004). Donor-derived, liver-specific protein expression after bone marrow transplantation. TRANSPLANTATION, 78(4), 530-536.
  
• Hepatocyte targeting for quantifiable and functional cellular transplantation Jenkins, D. D., Streetz, K., Kay, M., Longaker, M., & Sylvester, K. (2003). Hepatocyte targeting for quantifiable and functional cellular transplantation. JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF SURGEONS, 197(3), S15-S15.