Work with thought leaders and academic experts in urology
Companies can benefit from working with urology experts in several ways. These experts can provide valuable insights for research and development, contribute to product innovation, offer clinical expertise for testing and validation, assist in market positioning and messaging, and provide educational resources for healthcare professionals.
Researchers on NotedSource with backgrounds in urology include John M Baust, Ph.D, Jeffrey Townsend, Richard Mendelson, vahid khoshkava, Vishal Kothari, Professor Esper A. Cavalheiro, Sujasha Gupta, Xander van Wijk, PhD, DABCC, FADLM, Ava Winn, Annelyn Torres-Reveron, Tariq Shehzad, Wenjia Feng, and Mehrdad Sheikhvatan.
John M Baust, Ph.D
Proven success in delivering best-in-class services across scientific, commercial and education environments.
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Cryoablative response of prostate cancer cells is influenced by androgen receptor expression
BJU International / Feb 05, 2008
Klossner, D. P., Baust, J. M., VanBuskirk, R. G., Gage, A. A., & Baust, J. G. (2008). Cryoablative response of prostate cancer cells is influenced by androgen receptor expression. BJU International, 101(10), 1310–1316. Portico. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1464-410x.2008.07499.x
The pathophysiology of thermoablation: optimizing cryoablation
Current Opinion in Urology / Mar 01, 2009
Baust, J. G., Gage, A. A., Robilottto, A. T., & Baust, J. M. (2009). The pathophysiology of thermoablation: optimizing cryoablation. Current Opinion in Urology, 19(2), 127–132. https://doi.org/10.1097/mou.0b013e328323f654
Integrin involvement in freeze resistance of androgen-insensitive prostate cancer
Prostate Cancer and Prostatic Diseases / Jan 12, 2010
Baust, J. G., Klossner, D. P., VanBuskirk, R. G., Gage, A. A., Mouraviev, V., Polascik, T. J., & Baust, J. M. (2010). Integrin involvement in freeze resistance of androgen-insensitive prostate cancer. Prostate Cancer and Prostatic Diseases, 13(2), 151–161. https://doi.org/10.1038/pcan.2009.59
Role of Vitamin D3 as a Sensitizer to Cryoablation in a Murine Prostate Cancer Model: Preliminary In Vivo Study
Urology / Sep 01, 2010
Kimura, M., Rabbani, Z., Mouraviev, V., Tsivian, M., Caso, J., Satoh, T., Baba, S., Vujaskovic, Z., Baust, J. M., Baust, J. G., & Polascik, T. J. (2010). Role of Vitamin D3 as a Sensitizer to Cryoablation in a Murine Prostate Cancer Model: Preliminary In Vivo Study. Urology, 76(3), 764.e14-764.e20. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.urology.2010.03.041
Use of 1,25α dihydroxyvitamin D3 as a cryosensitizing agent in a murine prostate cancer model
Prostate Cancer and Prostatic Diseases / Jan 11, 2011
Santucci, K. L., Snyder, K. K., Baust, J. M., Van Buskirk, R. G., Mouraviev, V., Polascik, T. J., Gage, A. A., & Baust, J. G. (2011). Use of 1,25α dihydroxyvitamin D3 as a cryosensitizing agent in a murine prostate cancer model. Prostate Cancer and Prostatic Diseases, 14(2), 97–104. https://doi.org/10.1038/pcan.2010.52
Vitamin D3 cryosensitization increases prostate cancer susceptibility to cryoablation via mitochondrial‐mediated apoptosis and necrosis
BJU International / Aug 26, 2011
Baust, J. M., Klossner, D. P., Robilotto, A., VanBuskirk, R. G., Gage, A. A., Mouraviev, V., Polascik, T. J., & Baust, J. G. (2011). Vitamin D3 cryosensitization increases prostate cancer susceptibility to cryoablation via mitochondrial‐mediated apoptosis and necrosis. BJU International, 109(6), 949–958. Portico. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1464-410x.2011.10408.x
Temperature-dependent activation of differential apoptotic pathways during cryoablation in a human prostate cancer model
Prostate Cancer and Prostatic Diseases / Dec 11, 2012
Robilotto, A. T., Baust, J. M., Van Buskirk, R. G., Gage, A. A., & Baust, J. G. (2012). Temperature-dependent activation of differential apoptotic pathways during cryoablation in a human prostate cancer model. Prostate Cancer and Prostatic Diseases, 16(1), 41–49. https://doi.org/10.1038/pcan.2012.48
Re-purposing cryoablation: a combinatorial ‘therapy’ for the destruction of tissue
Prostate Cancer and Prostatic Diseases / Jan 27, 2015
Baust, J. G., Bischof, J. C., Jiang-Hughes, S., Polascik, T. J., Rukstalis, D. B., Gage, A. A., & Baust, J. M. (2015). Re-purposing cryoablation: a combinatorial ‘therapy’ for the destruction of tissue. Prostate Cancer and Prostatic Diseases, 18(2), 87–95. https://doi.org/10.1038/pcan.2014.54
Evaluation of a Novel Cystoscopic Compatible Cryocatheter for the Treatment of Bladder Cancer
Bladder Cancer / Sep 21, 2020
Baust, J. M., Robilotto, A., Santucci, K. L., Snyder, K. K., Van Buskirk, R. G., Katz, A., Corcoran, A., & Baust, J. G. (2020). Evaluation of a Novel Cystoscopic Compatible Cryocatheter for the Treatment of Bladder Cancer. Bladder Cancer, 6(3), 303–318. https://doi.org/10.3233/blc-200321
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Jeffrey Townsend
Professor of Biostatistics and Ecology & Evolutionary Biology
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Non-Coding Mutations in Urothelial Bladder Cancer: Biological and Clinical Relevance and Potential Utility as Biomarkers
Bladder Cancer / Jun 11, 2020
Yang, A., Cross, C. N., & Townsend, J. P. (2020). Non-Coding Mutations in Urothelial Bladder Cancer: Biological and Clinical Relevance and Potential Utility as Biomarkers. Bladder Cancer, 6(2), 211–213. https://doi.org/10.3233/blc-200278
Re: Ming-Jun Shi, Xiang-Yu Meng, Philippe Lamy, et al. APOBEC-mediated Mutagenesis as a Likely Cause of FGFR3 S249C Mutation Over-representation in Bladder Cancer. Eur Urol 2019;76:9–13
European Urology / Jan 01, 2020
Yang, A., Cannataro, V. L., & Townsend, J. P. (2020). Re: Ming-Jun Shi, Xiang-Yu Meng, Philippe Lamy, et al. APOBEC-mediated Mutagenesis as a Likely Cause of FGFR3 S249C Mutation Over-representation in Bladder Cancer. Eur Urol 2019;76:9–13. European Urology, 77(1), e24–e25. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eururo.2019.08.018
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Richard Mendelson
Ph.D. I/O Psychology. Research Interests: Emotional Intelligence, AI, Poliyical Maltreatment in the Workplace, Education, Medicine
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Targeted Robotic Assisted Microsurgical Denervation of the Spermatic Cord for the Treatment of Chronic Orchialgia or Groin Pain: A Single Center, Large Series Review
Journal of Urology / Apr 01, 2018
Calixte, N., Tojuola, B., Kartal, I., Gudeloglu, A., Hirsch, M., Etafy, M., Mendelson, R., Djokic, B., Sherba, S., Shah, K., Brahmbhatt, J., & Parekattil, S. (2018). Targeted Robotic Assisted Microsurgical Denervation of the Spermatic Cord for the Treatment of Chronic Orchialgia or Groin Pain: A Single Center, Large Series Review. Journal of Urology, 199(4), 1015–1022. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.juro.2017.10.030
Salvage Ultrasound-guided Targeted Cryoablation of The Perispermatic Cord For Persistent Chronic Scrotal Content Pain After Microsurgical Denervation Of The Spermatic Cord
Urology / Aug 01, 2019
Calixte, N., Kartal, I. G., Tojuola, B., Gudeloglu, A., Etafy, M., Brahmbhatt, J. V., Mendelson, R. A., Chetta, M., & Parekattil, S. J. (2019). Salvage Ultrasound-guided Targeted Cryoablation of The Perispermatic Cord For Persistent Chronic Scrotal Content Pain After Microsurgical Denervation Of The Spermatic Cord. Urology, 130, 181–185. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.urology.2019.04.027
PD58-06 WHAT IS THE PREDICTIVE VALUE OF A SPERMATIC CORD BLOCK PRIOR TO MICROSURGICAL DENERVATION OF THE SPERMATIC CORD?
Journal of Urology / Apr 01, 2020
Parekattil*, S., Gudeloglu, A., Ergun, O., Etafy, M., Calixte, N., Brahmbhatt, J., & Mendelson, R. (2020). PD58-06 WHAT IS THE PREDICTIVE VALUE OF A SPERMATIC CORD BLOCK PRIOR TO MICROSURGICAL DENERVATION OF THE SPERMATIC CORD? Journal of Urology, 203(Supplement 4). https://doi.org/10.1097/ju.0000000000000968.06
MP31-11 WHAT IS THE PREDICTIVE VALUE OF A SPERMATIC CORD BLOCK PRIOR TO TARGETED MICROSURGICAL DENERVATION OF THE SPERMATIC CORD?
Journal of Urology / Sep 01, 2021
Parekattil, S., Gudeloglu, A., Ergun, O., Galante, A., Etafy, M., & Mendelson, R. (2021). MP31-11 WHAT IS THE PREDICTIVE VALUE OF A SPERMATIC CORD BLOCK PRIOR TO TARGETED MICROSURGICAL DENERVATION OF THE SPERMATIC CORD? Journal of Urology, 206(Supplement 3). https://doi.org/10.1097/ju.0000000000002035.11
MP52-10 HIGHER TRAIT EMOTIONAL INTELLIGENCE CORRELATES TO LOWER CHRONIC SCROTAL CONTENT PAIN AND BETTER WORK ENGAGEMENT
Journal of Urology / Apr 01, 2019
Mendelson*, R., Etafy, M., Brahmbhatt, J., & Parekattil, S. (2019). MP52-10 HIGHER TRAIT EMOTIONAL INTELLIGENCE CORRELATES TO LOWER CHRONIC SCROTAL CONTENT PAIN AND BETTER WORK ENGAGEMENT. Journal of Urology, 201(Supplement 4). https://doi.org/10.1097/01.ju.0000556502.65019.15
MP31-10 A COST EFFECTIVE OFFICE BASED TECHNIQUE FOR ULTRASOUND GUIDED PERI-SPERMATIC CORD CRYOABLATION FOR CHRONIC SCROTAL CONTENT PAIN
Journal of Urology / Sep 01, 2021
Parekattil, S., Gudeloglu, A., Ergun, O., Galante, A., Etafy, M., & Mendelson, R. (2021). MP31-10 A COST EFFECTIVE OFFICE BASED TECHNIQUE FOR ULTRASOUND GUIDED PERI-SPERMATIC CORD CRYOABLATION FOR CHRONIC SCROTAL CONTENT PAIN. Journal of Urology, 206(Supplement 3). https://doi.org/10.1097/ju.0000000000002035.10
Expectant long‐term follow‐up of patients with chronic urinary retention
Neurourology and Urodynamics / Nov 08, 2018
Abello, A., DeWolf, W. C., & Das, A. K. (2018). Expectant long‐term follow‐up of patients with chronic urinary retention. Neurourology and Urodynamics, 38(1), 305–309. Portico. https://doi.org/10.1002/nau.23853
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vahid khoshkava
I am a versatile professional with expertise in smart materials, multi-physics simulation, signal processing, data science and machine learning; holding over 40 granted US patents..
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Ventral penile curvature estimation using an app
Journal of Pediatric Urology / Aug 01, 2020
Villanueva, C. A. (2020). Ventral penile curvature estimation using an app. Journal of Pediatric Urology, 16(4), 437.e1-437.e3. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpurol.2020.04.027
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Vishal Kothari
Principal Scientist- Immuno-Oncology Pliant Therapeutics
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Genomic Drivers of Poor Prognosis and Enzalutamide Resistance in Metastatic Castration-resistant Prostate Cancer
European Urology / Nov 01, 2019
Chen, W. S., Aggarwal, R., Zhang, L., Zhao, S. G., Thomas, G. V., Beer, T. M., Quigley, D. A., Foye, A., Playdle, D., Huang, J., Lloyd, P., Lu, E., Sun, D., Guan, X., Rettig, M., Gleave, M., Evans, C. P., Youngren, J., True, L., … Alumkal, J. J. (2019). Genomic Drivers of Poor Prognosis and Enzalutamide Resistance in Metastatic Castration-resistant Prostate Cancer. European Urology, 76(5), 562–571. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eururo.2019.03.020
High-throughput transcriptomic analysis nominates proteasomal genes as age-specific biomarkers and therapeutic targets in prostate cancer
Prostate Cancer and Prostatic Diseases / May 19, 2015
Zhao, S. G., Jackson, W. C., Kothari, V., Schipper, M. J., Erho, N., Evans, J. R., Speers, C., Hamstra, D. A., Niknafs, Y. S., Nguyen, P. L., Schaeffer, E. M., Ross, A. E., Den, R. B., Klein, E. A., Jenkins, R. B., Davicioni, E., & Feng, F. Y. (2015). High-throughput transcriptomic analysis nominates proteasomal genes as age-specific biomarkers and therapeutic targets in prostate cancer. Prostate Cancer and Prostatic Diseases, 18(3), 229–236. https://doi.org/10.1038/pcan.2015.22
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Professor Esper A. Cavalheiro
Professor Emeritus at Departamento de Neurologia e Neurocirurgia, Escola Paulista de Medicina/UNIFESP
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Impairment of Sexual Function in Rats with Epilepsy
The Journal of Sexual Medicine / Sep 01, 2012
Andersen, M. L., Alvarenga, T. A., Scorza, F. A., Matos, G., Sonoda, E. Y., Hirotsu, C., Cavalheiro, E. A., & Tufik, S. (2012). Impairment of Sexual Function in Rats with Epilepsy. The Journal of Sexual Medicine, 9(9), 2266–2272. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1743-6109.2012.02792.x
PDEI-5 for Erectile Dysfunction: A Potential Role in Seizure Susceptibility
The Journal of Sexual Medicine / Aug 01, 2012
Matos, G., Scorza, F. A., Cavalheiro, E. A., Tufik, S., & Andersen, M. L. (2012). PDEI-5 for Erectile Dysfunction: A Potential Role in Seizure Susceptibility. The Journal of Sexual Medicine, 9(8), 2111–2121. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1743-6109.2012.02780.x
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Sujasha Gupta
Postdoctoral Research Fellow
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Green tea and prostate cancer
Urologic Clinics of North America / Feb 01, 2002
Gupta, S., & Mukhtar, H. (2002). Green tea and prostate cancer. Urologic Clinics of North America, 29(1), 49–57. https://doi.org/10.1016/s0094-0143(02)00016-2
The role of urine cytology in the assessment of lower urinary tract symptoms
BJU International / Jul 01, 1999
Potter, Quigley, Pengelly, Fawcett, & Malone. (1999). The role of urine cytology in the assessment of lower urinary tract symptoms. BJU International, 84(1), 30–31. Portico. https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1464-410x.1999.00151.x
Ser‐486/491 phosphorylation and inhibition of AMPKα activity is positively associated with Gleason score, metastasis, and castration‐resistance in prostate cancer: A retrospective clinical study
The Prostate / Mar 26, 2018
Babcook, M. A., Akgul, M., Margevicius, S., MacLennan, G. T., Fu, P., Abouassaly, R., & Gupta, S. (2018). Ser‐486/491 phosphorylation and inhibition of AMPKα activity is positively associated with Gleason score, metastasis, and castration‐resistance in prostate cancer: A retrospective clinical study. The Prostate, 78(10), 714–723. Portico. https://doi.org/10.1002/pros.23515
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Xander van Wijk, PhD, DABCC, FADLM
Strategic Leader in Clinical Diagnostics | Expert in Laboratory and Precision Medicine | Award-Winning Scientist & Author | CLIA Laboratory Director
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The Distribution and Function of Chondroitin Sulfate and Other Sulfated Glycosaminoglycans in the Human Bladder and Their Contribution to the Protective Bladder Barrier
Journal of Urology / Jan 01, 2013
Janssen, D. A. W., van Wijk, X. M. R., Jansen, K. C. F. J., van Kuppevelt, T. H., Heesakkers, J. P. F. A., & Schalken, J. A. (2013). The Distribution and Function of Chondroitin Sulfate and Other Sulfated Glycosaminoglycans in the Human Bladder and Their Contribution to the Protective Bladder Barrier. Journal of Urology, 189(1), 336–342. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.juro.2012.09.022
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Ava Winn
Biologist at National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
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Abstracts of selected papers from the current literature
Abdominal Imaging / Mar 01, 2001
White, E. M. (2001). Abstracts of selected papers from the current literature. Abdominal Imaging, 26(2), 218–221. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00261-001-0001-3
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Annelyn Torres-Reveron
CEO at Sur180 Therapeutics and Adjunct Faculty at Ponce Research Institute
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Metabolomics in endometriosis: challenges and perspectives for future studies
Reproduction and Fertility / May 06, 2021
Ortiz, C. N., Torres-Reverón, A., & Appleyard, C. B. (2021). Metabolomics in endometriosis: challenges and perspectives for future studies. Reproduction and Fertility, 2(2), R35–R50. https://doi.org/10.1530/raf-20-0047
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Tariq Shehzad
Professor
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PD22-12 PATIENT SATISFACTION WITH MEDICAL AND SURGICAL MANAGEMENT FOR PEYRONIE'S DISEASE IS NEGATIVELY IMPACTED BY AGE AT PRESENTATION OF 29 YEARS OF AGE OR YOUNGER
Journal of Urology / Apr 01, 2014
De Jesus, A., Shamloul, R., & Bella, A. J. (2014). PD22-12 PATIENT SATISFACTION WITH MEDICAL AND SURGICAL MANAGEMENT FOR PEYRONIE’S DISEASE IS NEGATIVELY IMPACTED BY AGE AT PRESENTATION OF 29 YEARS OF AGE OR YOUNGER. Journal of Urology, 191(4S). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.juro.2014.02.1863
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Mehrdad Sheikhvatan
Iran University of Medical Sciences
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Incidence and Main Determinants of Contrast-Induced Nephropathy following Coronary Angiography or Subsequent Balloon Angioplasty
Cardiorenal Medicine / Jan 01, 2013
Nough, H., Eghbal, F., Soltani, M., Nejafi, F., Falahzadeh, H., Fazel, H., & Sheikhvatan, M. (2013). Incidence and Main Determinants of Contrast-Induced Nephropathy following Coronary Angiography or Subsequent Balloon Angioplasty. Cardiorenal Medicine, 3(2), 128–135. Portico. https://doi.org/10.1159/000351981
Comparison of Systemic Stress Responses Between Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy (PCNL) and Open Nephrolithotomy
Journal of Endourology / Nov 01, 2008
Aghamir, S. M. K., Mojtahedzadeh, M., Meysamie, A., Atharikia, D., Izadpanah, F., & Sheikhvatan, M. (2008). Comparison of Systemic Stress Responses Between Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy (PCNL) and Open Nephrolithotomy. Journal of Endourology, 22(11), 2495–2500. https://doi.org/10.1089/end.2008.0319
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Example urology projects
How can companies collaborate more effectively with researchers, experts, and thought leaders to make progress on urology?
New Product Development
Collaborating with a urology expert can help companies develop new products that address unmet needs in the field. The expert can provide insights into patient preferences, clinical requirements, and emerging trends, ensuring the product meets the market demand.
Clinical Trials and Validation
Urology experts can play a crucial role in designing and conducting clinical trials for new treatments or medical devices. Their expertise ensures the trials are conducted ethically, adhere to regulatory standards, and produce reliable results.
Market Research and Analysis
Working with a urology researcher can provide companies with valuable market insights. The expert can analyze market trends, competitor strategies, and patient demographics, helping companies make informed decisions about product positioning, pricing, and marketing strategies.
Educational Resources
Urology experts can create educational resources for healthcare professionals, such as training materials, guidelines, and best practice recommendations. These resources enhance the knowledge and skills of healthcare professionals, leading to improved patient care and outcomes.
Thought Leadership and Branding
Collaborating with a renowned urology expert can enhance a company's thought leadership and brand reputation. The expert's expertise and credibility can be leveraged through joint publications, speaking engagements, and media appearances, positioning the company as a leader in the field.