Biomedical sciences publications
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Zebrafish Chemical Screening Reveals an Inhibitor of Dusp6 That Expands Cardiac Cell Lineages
The dual-specificity phosphatase 6 (Dusp6) functions as a feedback regulator of fibroblast growth factor (FGF) signaling to limit the activity of extracellular signal–regulated kinases (ERKs) 1 and 2.
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Interleukin 17 Production Among Patients with American Cutaneous Leishmaniasis
We show that lymphocytes obtained from patients with mucosal leishmaniasis and cutaneous leishmaniasis produce higher levels of IL‐17 than do lymphocytes obtained from uninfected control subjects (P
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Application of Subsecond Spiral Chemical Shift Imaging to Real-Time Multislice Metabolic Imaging of the Rat in Vivo After Injection of Hyperpolarized 13C1-Pyruvate
We report on the development of an ultrafast, multislice, spiral chemical shift imaging sequence, with subsecond acquisition time, achieved on a clinical MR scanner.
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Near-Infrared Fluorescent Labeling of Tissue Transglutaminase Substrates for Wound Healing Monitoring
A novel imaging strategy is developed to optically monitor the wound healing process by crosslinking near-infrared fluorescent-labeled tissue transglutaminase substrates into the wound.
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In Vivo Measurement of Ethanol Metabolism in the Rat Liver Using Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy of Hyperpolarized [1-13C]Pyruvate
Pyruvate is a readily polarizable substrate that has been the subject of numerous magnetic resonance spectroscopy (MRS) studies of in vivo metabolism.
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Organizational Drawing Strategy Enhances Visuospatial Memory in Alcoholism: a 3-Year Follow-Up Study
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Gray Matter Recovery and Its Relationship to Changes in Sleep Evoked Responses After a 12 Month Abstinence in Long-Term Alcoholics
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In Vivo Neurochemical Evidence for Alcohol Binge Induced Neural Compromise and Recovery in Alcohol-Preferring Rats
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Association of Sociodemographic, Lifestyle, and Health Factors with Sleep Quality and Daytime Sleepiness in Women: Findings from the 2007 National Sleep Foundation “Sleep in America Poll”
To investigate factors associated with poor sleep quality and daytime sleepiness in women living in the United States.
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Dopamine Genes and Nicotine Dependence in Treatment-Seeking and Community Smokers
We utilized a cohort of treatment-seeking white cigarette smokers to rank candidate gene single nucleotide polymorphisms associated with the Fagerström Test for Nicotine Dependence.
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Tools for Planning and Coordinating Development of Medical Countermeasures in the Public Sector
We have developed a set of software tools and methods for using them that could support the desired coordination and that could also provide for more rapid, comprehensive, and shared…
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Visuoconstructional Accuracy, Organizational Strategy, and Memory for a Complex Figure in Abstinent Alcoholics: Relation to Fiber Tract Integrity