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Frank Silver

University of Toronto
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Collagen self-assembly and the development of tendon mechanical properties

FH Silver, JW Freeman, GP Seehra - Journal of biomechanics, 2003 - Elsevier
… The total stress is obtained by dividing the total force, F i , by the cross sectional area while
the elastic stress is obtained by dividing, the equilibrium force, F e , by the cross sectional area…

Mechanobiology of force transduction in dermal tissue

FH Silver, LM Siperko… - Skin Research and …, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
… Also cells that lack α2 integrin or those undergoing depolymerization of F-actin display
no … on the EGF receptor (EGFR), and to colocalization of F-actin and the EGF receptor (146). …

Poststroke aphasia frequency, recovery, and outcomes: a systematic review and meta-analysis

HL Flowers, SA Skoretz, FL Silver, E Rochon… - Archives of physical …, 2016 - Elsevier
Objectives To conduct a systematic review to elucidate the frequency, recovery, and associated
outcomes for poststroke aphasia over the long-term. Data Sources Using the Cochrane …

[HTML][HTML] Thrombectomy 6 to 24 hours after stroke with a mismatch between deficit and infarct

…, M Chen, JD English, QA Shah, FL Silver… - … England Journal of …, 2018 - Mass Medical Soc
Background The effect of endovascular thrombectomy that is performed more than 6 hours
after the onset of ischemic stroke is uncertain. Patients with a clinical deficit that is …

[HTML][HTML] Randomized assessment of rapid endovascular treatment of ischemic stroke

…, AY Poppe, KJ Ryckborst, FL Silver… - … England Journal of …, 2015 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Among patients with a proximal vessel occlusion in the anterior circulation, 60
to 80% of patients die within 90 days after stroke onset or do not regain functional …

Intra-arterial prourokinase for acute ischemic stroke: the PROACT II study: a randomized controlled trial

…, A Ahuja, F Callahan, WM Clark, F Silver, F Rivera… - Jama, 1999 - jamanetwork.com
… An infusion microcatheter (<3.0 F) with a single end hole was placed into the proximal one
third of the MCA thrombus using a steerable microguidewire. If intrathrombus positioning of …

[HTML][HTML] Stenting versus endarterectomy for treatment of carotid-artery stenosis

…, SN Cohen, JL Blackshear, FL Silver… - … England Journal of …, 2010 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Carotid-artery stenting and carotid endarterectomy are both options for treating
carotid-artery stenosis, an important cause of stroke. Methods We randomly assigned …

Time to treatment with endovascular thrombectomy and outcomes from ischemic stroke: a meta-analysis

…, Á Chamorro, H Lingsma, FL Silver… - Jama, 2016 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Endovascular thrombectomy with second-generation devices is beneficial for
patients with ischemic stroke due to intracranial large-vessel occlusions. Delineation of the …

[HTML][HTML] Endovascular therapy after intravenous t-PA versus t-PA alone for stroke

…, EC Jauch, TG Jovin, B Yan, FL Silver… - … England Journal of …, 2013 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Endovascular therapy is increasingly used after the administration of intravenous
tissue plasminogen activator (t-PA) for patients with moderate-to-severe acute ischemic …

Early mortality following stroke: a prospective review.

FL Silver, JW Norris, AJ Lewis, VC Hachinski - Stroke, 1984 - Am Heart Assoc
Analysis of early deaths after stroke is important, since some deaths may be preventable.
Previous studies have relied on retrospective and often incomplete clinical data, for …