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Thomas Kirsch

George Washington University School of Medicine
Verified email at mfa.gwu.edu
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[HTML][HTML] The human impact of floods: a historical review of events 1980-2009 and systematic literature review

S Doocy, A Daniels, S Murray, TD Kirsch - PLoS currents, 2013 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background. Floods are the most common natural disaster and the leading cause of natural
disaster fatalities worldwide. Risk of catastrophic losses due to flooding is significant given …

[HTML][HTML] The human impact of earthquakes: a historical review of events 1980-2009 and systematic literature review

S Doocy, A Daniels, C Packer, A Dick, TD Kirsch - PLoS currents, 2013 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Introduction. Population growth and increasing urbanization in earthquake-prone areas
suggest that earthquake impacts on human populations will increase in the coming …

The effects of ambulance diversion: a comprehensive review

JC Pham, R Patel, MG Millin, TD Kirsch… - Academic …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives To review the current literature on the effects of ambulance diversion (AD).
Methods The authors performed a systematic review of AD and its effects. PubMed …

Crystal structure of the BMP-2–BRIA ectodomain complex

T Kirsch, W Sebald, MK Dreyer - Nature structural biology, 2000 - nature.com
Bone morphogenetic proteins (BMPs) belong to the large transforming growth factor-β (TGF-
β) superfamily of multifunctional cytokines. BMP-2 can induce ectopic bone and cartilage …

Use of advanced radiology during visits to US emergency departments for injury-related conditions, 1998-2007

FK Korley, JC Pham, TD Kirsch - Jama, 2010 - jamanetwork.com
Context Excessive use of medical imaging increases health care costs and exposure to
ionizing radiation (a potential carcinogen) without yielding significant benefits to all patients …

[PDF][PDF] BMP-2 antagonists emerge from alterations in the low-affinity binding epitope for receptor BMPR-II

T Kirsch, J Nickel, W Sebald - The EMBO journal, 2000 - embopress.org
Bone morphogenetic protein-2 (BMP-2) induces bone formation and regeneration in adult
vertebrates and regulates important developmental processes in all animals. BMP-2 is a …

Resilience of the Canterbury hospital system to the 2011 Christchurch earthquake

CC Jacques, J McIntosh, S Giovinazzi… - Earthquake …, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
The paper analyzes the performance of a hospital system using a holistic and
multidisciplinary approach. Data on impacts to the hospital system were collected using a …

Molecular cloning and further characterization of a probable plant vacuolar sorting receptor

N Paris, SW Rogers, L Jiang, T Kirsch… - Plant …, 1997 - academic.oup.com
BP-80 is a type I integral membrane protein abundant in pea (Pisum sativum) clathrin-
coated vesicles (CCVs) that binds with high affinity to vacuole-targeting determinants …

Purification and initial characterization of a potential plant vacuolar targeting receptor.

T Kirsch, N Paris, JM Butler… - Proceedings of the …, 1994 - National Acad Sciences
Clathrin-coated vesicles are known to be involved in the transport of proteins from the Golgi
to the vacuole in plant cells. The mechanisms by which proteins are directed into this …

[BOOK][B] The Jungians: A comparative and historical perspective

P Homans, TB Kirsch - 2012 - taylorfrancis.com
The Jungians: A Comparative and Historical Perspective is the first book to trace the history
of the profession of analytical psychology from its origins in 1913 until the present. As …