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Principal Investigator

William Simon, Ph.D. University of Rochester work Box 712 601 Elmwood Ave Rochester NY 14642 office: MC 1-6830 p 585-275-3034 f 585-275-6007 william_simon@urmc.rochester.edu

Recent Publications

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• 1. Simon W
  (2013 Jun 01). Letter to the Editor: The RO1 grant bottleneck. Blood Cells Mol Dis. 51, 1-2.
• 1. Segel GB
  2. Simon W
  3. Lichtman MA
  (2011 Jul 15). Should we still be focused on red cell hemoglobin F as the principal explanation for the salutary effect of hydroxyurea in sickle cell disease? Pediatr Blood Cancer. 57, 8-9.
• 1. Simon W
  (2009 Mar 17). Should Aspirin be Discontinued at Age 80? Annals of Internal Medicine.
• 1. Simon W
  2. Segel GB
  3. Lichtman MA
  (2006 Sep 26). Early allogeneic stem cell transplantation for chronic myelogenous leukemia in the imatinib era: a preliminary assessment. Blood Cells Mol Dis. 37, 116-24; discussion 125-7.
• 1. Custer AW
  2. Kazarinova-Noyes K
  3. Sakurai T
  4. Xu X
  5. Simon W
  6. Grumet M
  7. Shrager P
  (2003 Nov 05). The role of the ankyrin-binding protein NrCAM in node of Ranvier formation. J Neurosci. 23, 10032-9.
• 1. Weiss B
  2. Clarkson TW
  3. Simon W
  (2002 Oct 01). Silent latency periods in methylmercury poisoning and in neurodegenerative disease. Environ Health Perspect. 110 Suppl 5, 851-4.
• 1. Simon W
  (1999 Feb 10). A simple stereoscopic endoscope. JSLS. 2, 67-70.
• 1. Morsch R
  2. Simon W
  3. Coleman PD
  (1999 Feb 01). Neurons may live for decades with neurofibrillary tangles. J Neuropathol Exp Neurol. 58, 188-97.
• 1. Maillie DH
  2. Simon W
  (1995). A method of estimating the loss of life expectancy from lifetime exposure to low dose rate radiation. Journal of the Franklin Institute. 332A, 93-100.
• 1. Maillie HD
  2. Simon W
  3. Greenspan BS
  4. Watts RJ
  5. Quinn BR
  (1994 Jun 01). The influence of life table corrections for smokers and nonsmokers on the health effects of radon using the BEIR (biological effects of ioniziing radiation) IV method. Health Phys. 66, 615-20.
• 1. Spar IL
  2. Pryor KC
  3. Simon W
  (1993 Jul 01). Effect of debt level on the residency preferences of graduating medical students. Acad Med. 68, 570-2.
• 1. Maillie HD
  2. Simon W
  3. Watts RJ
  4. Quinn BR
  (1993 May 01). Determining person-years of life lost using the BEIR V method. Health Phys. 64, 461-6.
• 1. Maillie HD
  2. Baker JV
  3. Simon W
  4. Watts RJ
  5. Quinn BR
  (1992 Sep 01). Age related rejoining of broken chromosomes in human leukocytes following X-irradiation. Mech Ageing Dev. 65, 229-38.
• 1. Forbes GB
  2. Simon W
  3. Amatruda JM
  (1992 Jul 01). Is bioimpedance a good predictor of body-composition change? Am J Clin Nutr. 56, 4-6.
• 1. Simon W
  2. Segel GB
  3. Lichtman MA
  (1988 Sep 01). Upper and lower time limits in the decision to recommend marrow transplantation for patients with chronic myelogenous leukaemia. Br J Haematol. 70, 31-6.
• 1. Simon W
  (1988 Apr 26). Anatomy helper: computer-assisted anatomy instruction. Comput Methods Programs Biomed. 26, 71-4.
• 1. Simon W
  (1987 Jan 16). Public school teaching: an alternative. Science. 235, 4786.
• 1. Segel GB
  2. Simon W
  3. Lichtman MA
  (1986 Nov 01). Variables influencing the timing of marrow transplantation in patients with chronic myelogenous leukemia. Blood. 68, 1055-64.
• 1. Segel GB
  2. Simon W
  3. Lichtman MA
  (1984 Jul 01). Multicomponent analysis of amino acid transport in human lymphocytes. Diminished L-system transport in chronic leukemic B lymphocytes. J Clin Invest. 74, 17-24.
• 1. Segel GB
  2. Simon W
  3. Lichtman MA
  (1983 Sep 01). A multicomponent analysis of amino acid transport systems in human lymphocytes. 1. Kinetic parameters of the A and L systems and pathways of uptake of naturally occurring amino acids in blood lymphocytes. J Cell Physiol. 116, 372-8.
• 1. Segel GB
  2. Simon W
  3. Lichtman AH
  4. Lichtman MA
  (1981 Jul 10). The activation of lymphocyte plasma membrane (Na,K)-ATPase by EGTA is explained better by zinc than calcium chelation. J Biol Chem. 256, 6629-32.
• 1. Walters TE
  2. Simon W
  3. Chesler DA
  4. Correia JA
  (1981 Feb 01). Attenuation correction in gamma emission computed tomography. J Comput Assist Tomogr. 5, 89-94.
• 1. Simon W
  2. Blumenthal S
  (1980 Aug 01). A high resolution interactive image scanner. IEEE Trans Biomed Eng. 27, 468-70.
• 1. Simon W
  (1980 Jul 01). Avoiding megamouse experiments. J Toxicol Environ Health. 6, 907-10.
• 1. Simon W
  2. Blumenthal S
  3. Young JH
  4. Elsbeck C
  (1980 Jan 01). The scientific laboratory instrument to computer coupler. IEEE Trans Biomed Eng. 27, 55-7.
• 1. Segel GB
  2. Simon W
  3. Lichtman MA
  (1979 Sep 01). Regulation of sodium and potassium transport in phytohemagglutinin-stimulated human blood lymphocytes. J Clin Invest. 64, 834-41.
• 1. Lichtman MA
  2. Chamberlain JK
  3. Simon W
  4. Santillo PA
  (1978 Jan 01). Parasinusoidal location of megakaryocytes in marrow: a determinant of platelet release. Am J Hematol. 4, 303-12.
• 1. Isenberg JF
  2. Simon W
  (1978 Jan 01). Radionuclide axial tomography by half back-projection. Phys Med Biol. 23, 154-8.
• 1. Lichtman MA
  2. Chamberlain JK
  3. Simon W
  4. Santillo PA
  (1977 Jan 01). The parasinusoidal location of megakaryocytes in marrow: a determinant of platelet release and a physiologic version of vascular invasion and metastasis. Trans Assoc Am Physicians. 90, 313-23.
• 1. Eden M
  2. Simon W
  (1977). Direct measurement of red blood cell profiles. Three-Dimensional Imaging: Proceedings of SPIE's Twenty-first International Technical Symposium and Instrument Display. 120, 195.
• 1. Simon W
  2. Walters T
  (1977). A spinning mirror, autostereoscopic display. Three-Dimensional Imaging: Proceedings of SPIE's Twenty-first International Technical Symposium and Instrument Display. 120, 180.
• 1. Simon W
  2. Eden M
  (1976 Apr 01). Three-dimensional measurements from scanning electron micrographs by electron scribing. Rev Sci Instrum. 47, 443-4.
• 1. Simon W
  (1976). Appendix In: Postassium transport in human blood lymphocytes treated with phytohemagglutinin by Segel, G.B. and Lichtman. M.A. Journal of Clinical Investigation. 58, 1558.
• 1. Neuman WF
  2. Neuman MW
  3. Sammon PJ
  4. Simon W
  5. Lane K
  (1975 Sep 17). The metabolism of labeled parathyroid hormone. III. Studies in rats. Calcif Tissue Res. 18, 251-61.
• 1. Walters TE
  2. Simon W
  3. Chesler DS
  4. Correia JA
  (1975). Radionuclide axial tomography corrected for internal gamma ray absorption. Information Processing in Scinitigraphy: Proceedings of the IVth International Conference. 333.
• 1. Simon W
  (1975). A three-dimensional computer display. Computer Graphics and Image Processing. 4, 396.
• 1. Kay DB
  2. Keyes JW
  3. Simon W
  (1974 Nov 01). Radionuclide tomographic image reconstruction using Fourier transform techniques. J Nucl Med. 15, 981-6.
• 1. Simon W
  (1974 Oct 15). "Back-to-the-Wall" Effect Continues. The Wall Street Journal.
• 1. Simon W
  (1974 Jan 18). "Back-to-the-Wall" Effect Continues. Science. 183, 150-2.
• 1. Keyes, Jr JW
  2. Kay DB
  3. Lees DEB
  4. Simon W
  5. Walter TE
  (1974). Applied Comparison of Methods for Radionucleotide Transverse Section Tomography. In Proceedings of the First World Congress of Nuclear Medicine. World Federation of Nuclear Medicine and Biology. 1281-3.
• 1. Simon W
  2. Walter TE
  3. Keyes, Jr JW
  (1974). Experience with development of techniques of transverse section tomography as applied to gamma cameras. Techniques of Three-Dimensional Reconstruction: Proceedings of an International Workshop held at Brookhaven National Laboratory. 155.
• 1. Garvey CF
  2. Young JH
  3. Coleman PD
  4. Simon W
  (1973 Aug 01). Automated three-dimensional dendrite tracking system. Electroencephalogr Clin Neurophysiol. 35, 199-204.
• 1. Gramiak R
  2. Waag RC
  3. Simon W
  (1973 Apr 01). Ciné ultrasound cardiography. Radiology. 107, 175-80.
• 1. Keyes, Jr JW
  2. Simon W
  (1973). Computer techniques for radionuclide transverse section tomography and spatial (three-dimensional) imaging. Proceedings of the 3rd Symposium on Sharing of Computer Programs and Technology in Nuclear Medicine.
• 1. Lees D
  2. Keyes, Jr JW
  3. Simon W
  (1973). Reconstruction of radionuclide tomograms by the convolution method. Application of Optical Instrumentation in Medicine II. Proceedings, SPIE.
• 1. Simon W
  (1971 Nov 19). "Back-to-the-Wall" Effect? Science. 174, 774-5.
• 1. Simon W
  (1970 Jun 01). A scheme for accelerated floating point operation in small computers. Comput Biomed Res. 3, 238-40.
• 1. Simon W
  (1970 Apr 01). A method of exponential separation applicable to small computers. Phys Med Biol. 15, 355-60.
• 1. Simon W
  (1970 Mar 01). The Rochester Ultimate Weapon. A high speed real-time interpretive computer language for biologists. Med Biol Eng. 8, 203-5.
• 1. Simon W
  (1970 Jan 01). Reaching across the void. J Med Educ. 45, 60-1.
• 1. Simon W
  (1969). A method of producing a three-dimensional cathode ray tube display. Behavioral Research Methods and Instrumentation. 1, 179.
• 1. Jones EA
  2. Craigie A
  3. Tavill AS
  4. Simon W
  5. Rosenoer VM
  (1968 Dec 01). Urea kinetics and the direct measurement of the synthetic rate of albumin utilizing [14C]carbonate. Clin Sci. 35, 553-64.
• 1. Wright B
  2. Simon W
  3. Walsh BT
  (1968 Jun 01). A kinetic model of metabolism essential to differentiation in Dictyostelium discoideum. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 60, 644-51.
• 1. Simon W
  (1968 Jan 01). SNAP an interpretive real-time computer language for biology. Med Biol Eng. 6, 83-5.
• 1. Houk J
  2. Simon W
  (1967 Nov 01). Responses of Golgi tendon organs to forces applied to muscle tendon. J Neurophysiol. 30, 1466-81.
• 1. Simon W
  2. Costelli WP
  3. Rutstein DD
  (1967). Semi-automatic remote gas-liquid chromatographic analysis. Journal of Gas Chromatography. 5, 578.
• 1. Herd JA
  2. Leclair NR
  3. Simon W
  (1966 Nov 01). Arterial pressure pulse contours during hemorrhage in anesthetized dogs. J Appl Physiol. 21, 1864-8.
• 1. Simon W
  (1966). SNAP: Simplified numerical analysis and plotting program. Journal of the Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation.
• 1. Simon W
  (1965 Nov 01). Photomicrography of deep fields. Rev Sci Instrum. 36, 1654-5.
• 1. Simon W
  (1965). The real-time sorting of neuro-electric action potentials in multiple unit studies. Electro-Encephalography and Clinical Neurophysiology. 18, 192.