WALLACE O. FENN 1893-1971

Obituary: Jimmy O. Fenn 1937–2000

Dr. Jimmy Fenn, Professor Emeritus in Radiation Oncology, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, South Carolina, passed away on September 28, 2000 at the age of 62. He died of complications arising from pneumonia. Jimmy was a Fellow of the American Association of Physicists in Medicine ~AAPM!, the American College of Medical Physics ~ACMP!, and the American College of Radiology ~ACR!...

1971 , Volume , Issue Feb-1971

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Sense and nonsense about the Fenn effect.

One of the most influential papers in muscle physiology was published by W. O. Fenn (J. Physiol. London 58: 175-203) in 1923. Fenn determined the quantitative relationship between muscle energy liberation and work performance. Despite the importance of this work, the implications of Fenn's observations are sometimes misunderstood. In this review article, Fenn's experiments are reexamined and th...

William Wallace (1791-1837).

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Remyelination failure plays an important role in the pathophysiology of multiple sclerosis, but the underlying cellular and molecular mechanisms remain poorly understood. We now report actively demyelinating lesions in patients with multiple sclerosis are associated with increased glial expression of fibroblast growth factor 9 (FGF9), which we demonstrate inhibits myelination and remyelination ...