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David G. RayThe Nature Conservancy Verified email at TNC.ORG Cited by 4614 |
PPARγ agonists inhibit TGF-β induced pulmonary myofibroblast differentiation and collagen production: implications for therapy of lung fibrosis
…, TH Thatcher, HF Lakatos, DM Ray… - … of Physiology-Lung …, 2005 - journals.physiology.org
Pulmonary fibrosis is a progressive life-threatening disease for which no effective therapy
exists. Myofibroblasts are one of the key effector cells in pulmonary fibrosis and are the primary …
exists. Myofibroblasts are one of the key effector cells in pulmonary fibrosis and are the primary …
Human bone marrow megakaryocytes and platelets express PPARγ, and PPARγ agonists blunt platelet release of CD40 ligand and thromboxanes
F Akbiyik, DM Ray, KF Gettings, N Blumberg… - Blood, 2004 - ashpublications.org
Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor γ (PPARγ) is a ligand-activated transcription factor
important in lipid metabolism, diabetes, and inflammation. We evaluated whether human …
important in lipid metabolism, diabetes, and inflammation. We evaluated whether human …
Understanding the entrepreneur: entrepreneurial attributes, experience and skills
DM Ray - Entrepreneurship & regional development, 1993 - Taylor & Francis
… In 1988, Ray and Turpin surveyed over 55 entrcprt:lleurs ill cacli of foul. countrics: Canada,
France, Japan ancl the USA. They sought to unclcrstancl ho\v entrepreneurs perceived …
France, Japan ancl the USA. They sought to unclcrstancl ho\v entrepreneurs perceived …
The role of risk-taking in Singapore
DM Ray - Journal of Business Venturing, 1994 - Elsevier
This study explores the differences between entrepreneurs and non-entrepreneurs in the
city-state of Singapore with regard to the risks involved in the decision to become an …
city-state of Singapore with regard to the risks involved in the decision to become an …
More than structural cells, fibroblasts create and orchestrate the tumor microenvironment
CJ Baglole, DM Ray, SH Bernstein… - Immunological …, 2006 - Taylor & Francis
The tumor microenvironment comprises many cell types including infiltrating immune cells
such as lymphocytes, endothelial cells and a complex stroma consisting mainly of fibroblasts. …
such as lymphocytes, endothelial cells and a complex stroma consisting mainly of fibroblasts. …
Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor γ and retinoid X receptor transcription factors are released from activated human platelets and shed in microparticles
DM Ray, SL Spinelli, SJ Pollock… - Thrombosis and …, 2008 - thieme-connect.com
… because they are potent insulin sensitizers used to treat type 2 diabetes mellitus. Furthermore,
rosiglitazone reduces the incidence of type 2 diabetes mellitus in at risk patients (12). …
rosiglitazone reduces the incidence of type 2 diabetes mellitus in at risk patients (12). …
Carbon inputs and water uptake in deep soils of an eastern Amazon forest
Rooting depth affects soil profiles of water uptake and carbon inputs. Here we explore the
importance of deep roots in a mature tropical forest of eastern Amazonia, where a throughfall …
importance of deep roots in a mature tropical forest of eastern Amazonia, where a throughfall …
Activated human T lymphocytes express cyclooxygenase-2 and produce proadipogenic prostaglandins that drive human orbital fibroblast differentiation to adipocytes
SE Feldon, CW O'loughlin, DM Ray… - The American journal of …, 2006 - Elsevier
The differentiation of preadipocyte fibroblasts to adipocytes is a crucial process to many disease
states including obesity, cardiovascular, and autoimmune diseases. In Graves' disease, …
states including obesity, cardiovascular, and autoimmune diseases. In Graves' disease, …
Corporate boards and corporate democracy
DM Ray - Journal of corporate Citizenship, 2005 - JSTOR
… Ray received his doctorate in international relations and economics in International Studies
at the University of Denver and taught Political Science at California State University at Los …
at the University of Denver and taught Political Science at California State University at Los …
The peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor γ (PPARγ) ligands 15-deoxy-Δ12, 14-prostaglandin J2 and ciglitazone induce human B lymphocyte and B cell …
DM Ray, F Akbiyik, RP Phipps - The Journal of Immunology, 2006 - journals.aai.org
Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor γ (PPARγ) is a transcription factor important for
adipogenesis and more recently has been shown to be an anticancer target. PPARγ ligands, …
adipogenesis and more recently has been shown to be an anticancer target. PPARγ ligands, …