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Yi Lao

University of California, Los Angeles
Verified email at mednet.ucla.edu
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Photodynamic therapy with hematoporphyrin derivative in the treatment of superficial transitional-cell carcinoma of the bladder

…, PP Griffin, J Kinsey, M Tian, Y Lao… - … England Journal of …, 1987 - Mass Medical Soc
Photodynamic therapy involves light-induced destruction of tumors containing a photosensitizer
such as hematoporphyrin derivative. We conducted a collaborative study to evaluate the …

Automatic detection and segmentation of multiple brain metastases on magnetic resonance image using asymmetric UNet architecture

…, JC Ye, C Yu, D Ruan, K Sheng, Y Lao… - Physics in Medicine …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
Detection of brain metastases is a paramount task in cancer management due both to the
number of high-risk patients and the difficulty of achieving consistent detection. In this study, …

Value of galectin-3 in acute myocardial infarction

M Li, Y Yuan, K Guo, Y Lao, X Huang… - American Journal of …, 2020 - Springer
Galectins are an ancient family of lectins characterized by evolutionarily conserved amino
acid sequences and β-galactoside recognition and binding sites. Galectin-3 (Gal-3) is one of …

Neuroimaging changes in the brain in contact versus noncontact sport athletes using diffusion tensor imaging

N Gajawelli, Y Lao, MLJ Apuzzo, R Romano, C Liu… - World neurosurgery, 2013 - Elsevier
Objective Traumatic brain injury in contact sports has significant impact on short-term neurologic
and neurosurgical function as well as longer-term cognitive disability. In this study, we …

Mapping the basal ganglia alterations in children chronically exposed to manganese

Y Lao, LA Dion, G Gilbert, MF Bouchard, G Rocha… - Scientific reports, 2017 - nature.com
Chronic manganese (Mn) exposure is associated with neuromotor and neurocognitive deficits,
but the exact mechanism of Mn neurotoxicity is still unclear. With the advent of magnetic …

Metformin suppresses the progress of diabetes-accelerated atherosclerosis by inhibition of vascular smooth muscle cell migration through AMPK–Pdlim5 pathway

…, M He, D Wang, Y Xu, X Yang, Y Bai, Y Lao… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Backgrounds: Our previous work revealed that AMP-activated protein kinase (AMPK) activation
inhibits vascular smooth muscle cell migration in vitro by phosphorylating PDZ and LIM …

Upregulation of sestrin-2 expression protects against endothelial toxicity of angiotensin II

L Yi, F Li, Y Yong, D Jianting, Z Liting… - Cell Biology and …, 2014 - Springer
Sestrin-2 (SESN2) is involved in the cellular response to different stress conditions. However,
the function of SESN2 in the cardiovascular system remains unknown. In the present study, …

Association between serum galectin-3 levels and coronary stenosis severity in patients with coronary artery disease

…, X Huang, L Feng, Y Yuan, J Li, Y Lao… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Background The relationship between galectin-3 (Gal-3) and coronary artery disease (CAD)
has not been fully elucidated. Aim This study aimed to determine the relationship between …

[HTML][HTML] Distinct role of TP53 Co-mutations in different EGFR subtypes mediating the response to EGFR tyrosine kinase inhibitors in non-small cell lung cancer

L Wei, Y Lao, T Fu, Z Xie, Y Wang, T Yang, L Huang… - Clinical Lung Cancer, 2025 - Elsevier
Background TP53 co-mutations are closely associated with poor outcomes in patients with
EGFR-mutant non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). Our study aimed to explore whether TP53 …

Paired conditional generative adversarial network for highly accelerated liver 4D MRI

…, W Yang, M Feng, M Ohliger, H Lin, Y Lao… - Physics in Medicine …, 2024 - iopscience.iop.org
Purpose. 4D MRI with high spatiotemporal resolution is desired for image-guided liver
radiotherapy. Acquiring densely sampling k-space data is time-consuming. Accelerated …