Sameer Alvi
University of Kansas
25 Papers
29 Citations
Sameer Alvi is an academic researcher from University of Kansas. The author has contributed to research in topics: Medicine & Autophagy. The author has an hindex of 5, co-authored 23 publications. Previous affiliations of Sameer Alvi include Rush University Medical Center.
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Papers
Secretory autophagy in cancer-associated fibroblasts promotes head and neck cancer progression and offers a novel therapeutic target
Jacob New,Levi Arnold,Megha Ananth,Sameer Alvi,Mackenzie M. Thornton,Lauryn R. Werner,Ossama Tawfik,Hongying Dai,Yelizaveta Shnayder,Kiran Kakarala,Terance T. Tsue,Douglas A. Girod,Wen-Xing Ding,Shrikant Anant,Sufi M. Thomas +14 more
TL;DR: It is reported that autophagy is upregulated in HNSCC-associated CAFs, where it is responsible for key pathogenic contributions in this disease.
Resection of vestibular schwannomas after stereotactic radiosurgery: a systematic review.
Max Whitmeyer,Bledi C Brahimaj,André Beer-Furlan,Sameer Alvi,Madeline J. Epsten,Fred Crawford,Richard W. Byrne,R. Mark Wiet +7 more
TL;DR: The notion that the surgical goals of salvage surgery are debulking of tumor mass, decreasing compression of the brainstem, and not necessarily pursuing GTR is supported.
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Atypical Form of Cervicofacial Actinomycosis Involving the Skull Base and Temporal Bone.
Adam McCann,Sameer Alvi,Jessica R. Newman,Kiran Kakarala,Hinrich Staecker,Alexander G. Chiu,Jennifer A. Villwock +6 more
TL;DR: A 69-year-old man presented with a soft tissue infection, culture positive for Actinomyces, over the right maxilla and eventually required multiple procedures, including maxillectomy, pterygopalatine fossa debridement, and a radical mastoidectomy to clear his disease.
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Priorities in the Neurotology Fellowship Match: A Survey Study of Program Directors and Fellows:
TL;DR: Among neurotology fellowship program directors, candidates’ performance during the fellowship interview appears to be highly valued, more so than the strength of applicants’ letters of recommendation or prior research credentials.
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Tinnitus perception in patients after vagal nerve stimulator implantation for epilepsy.
Helena Wichova,Sameer Alvi,Matthew Shew,James Lin,Keith A. Sale,Christopher G. Larsen,Hinrich Staecker +6 more
TL;DR: Eighty percent of patients noted some level of subjective tinnitus improvement after VNS implantation, suggesting there may be a potential additional benefit to the use of VNS in patients with epilepsy.
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