Sentences with phrase «co-first author of the study»

«It could take years to analyze all these interactions,» said Tri Nguyen, a bioengineering Ph.D. student at UC San Diego and a co-first author of the study.

Drs. Vincent Pasque and Jason Tchieu, postdoctoral fellows in the lab of Dr. Plath and co-first authors of the study, developed a roadmap of the reprogramming process using detailed time - course analyses.

«The medial prefrontal cortex has many sub-regions,» said TSRI Senior Research Associate Bindu L. Raveendra, co-first author of the study with Valerio Rizzo, Khalid Touzani and Supriya Swarnkar, all of TSRI at the time of the study.

Dr Alexandre Courtiol, co-first author of this study, and a researcher at the Leibniz Institute for Zoo and Wildlife Research, comments, «Our findings suggest that males evolve to divest from the construction of powerful bodies and the demonstration of spectacular feats when females do not use these characteristics to discriminate (e.g. in our experiments, they were prevented to do so).»

For example, immunotherapies used to eradicate any remaining cancer could be started much sooner under this regimen, says Christopher Kanakry, M.D, a Kimmel Cancer Center researcher and co-first author of the study.

Xiangjia Li, a PhD student on Chen's team and co-first author of the study, says one example of high - performance microdroplet manipulation could lead to more efficient blood analyses for patients.

«It's not only remarkable that we were able to predict a new phosphor compound, but one that's stable and can actually be synthesized in the lab,» said Zhenbin Wang, a nanoengineering Ph.D. candidate in Ong's research group and co-first author of the study.

It potentially also suggests applications for the human ageing process even at old age when telomere length has already decreased,» said Dr Grishma Rane, Research Fellow at CSI Singapore and co-first author of the study.

Oliver McDonald, M.D., Ph.D., assistant professor of pathology, microbiology and immunology at Vanderbilt University and co-first author of the study, says: «In pancreatic cancer, the fact that it may take years for a primary tumor to develop, while metastases can progress very quickly, is somewhat of an enigma.

«Berries that contain too much sodium may be unsuitable for wine production and this can lead to vineyards remaining unpicked, resulting in financial losses for vineyard owners,» says Dr Sam Henderson, co-first author of the study, from the University of Adelaide.

However, we controlled for this in our study by including the students» incoming grade point averages in our analysis,» said Christian Wright, co-first author of the study and instructional professional with ASU School of Life Sciences.

According to Fred Wright, NC State professor of statistics and biological sciences, director of NC State's Bioinformatics Center and co-first author of the study, «Everyone has the same set of genes.

«Our ability to pinpoint CRP levels as being significantly elevated before and after postoperative delirium onset establishes CRP as a risk marker, as well as a disease marker, for delirium,» said Sarinnapha Vasunilashorn, co-first author of the study, along with Simon Dillon, also of BIDMC.

Miller School co-authors included Diogo M. Magnani, Ph.D., associate scientist and co-first author of the study; Ronald C. Desrosiers, Ph.D., professor of pathology and director of research faculty development; Michael J. Ricciardi, Varian K. Bailey, Lucas Gonzalez - Nieto, Martin J. Gutman, Núria Pedreño - Lopez, Helen S. Maxwell, Aline Domingues, and Mauricio A. Martins, Ph.D., all in the Department of Pathology.

«Our data show that RO5256390 was able to block binge eating of the sugary diet, blocked the strength of cues associated with junk food and blocked compulsive eating in a potentially unsafe environment,» explained co-first author of the study Antonio Ferragud, PhD, postdoctoral fellow in the LAD.

«We found that migratory beekeeping influences the lifespan of bees, but how this impacts health and honey bee aging is more complicated and often more influenced by the environment these colonies are in,» said Michael Simone - Finstrom, an NC State postdoctoral researcher during this research and co-first author of the study who currently works at the USDA honey bee research lab in Baton Rouge, La..

«We show that our shared psychology produces fundamental patterns in song that transcend our profound cultural differences,» adds co-first author of the study Manvir Singh, also at Harvard.

We are able to restore the function by activating this receptor,» added Adam Howell, MS, co-first author of the study and master fellow in the LAD.

Thorold Theunissen, a postdoctoral fellow in Jaenisch's lab and co-first author of the study, says «Our work provides a rigorous set of criteria for comparing naïve human stem cells to their counterparts in the early human embryo.

Other UT Southwestern researchers who contributed to this research were Dr. Hui Li, research scientist, co-first author of this study; Cristina Rodriguez - Caycedo, Dr. Viktoriia Kyrychenko, Dr. Huanyu Zhou, Yu Zhang, Yi - Li Min, John Shelton, and Dr. Pradeep Mammen.

«The viral loads in the saliva in general are low, but there are also anti-microbial components in saliva making that low level of virus even less infectious than it might be in another medium,» says Christina Newman, co-first author of the study with Dudley and also a scientist with the UW - Madison Zika Experimental Science Team.

«While preliminary, the data suggests the probe could be used not only as a diagnostic tool but also as a therapeutic,» said Kirsten L. Viola, a co-first author of the study and a research manager in Klein's laboratory.

Something in the cell was inhibiting the trigger at other time points, ensuring the right copy number of centrioles was formed at the right time,» says Zitouni Sihem, co-first author of this study.

Mr Mao Wang, PhD student at Duke - NUS, is co-first author of the study alongside Dr Patrick Sips, Associate Scientist from Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School.

«The CDK4 and 6 proteins are critical drivers of the cell - division cycle and are required for the formation and growth of various types of solid tumors,» says Dana - Farber's Shom Goel, MD, PhD, co-first author of the study with Molly DeCristo of the Hematology Division at BWH.

Co-first authors of this study were Joslin researchers Raju V. Gottumukkala and HuiJuan Lv.

«What was really exciting is that in both old and young brains, a small percentage of the grafted cells retained their «stemness» feature and continuously produced new neurons,» said Bharathi Hattiangady, assistant professor at the Texas A&M College of Medicine and co-first author of the study.

«We have tested our diagnostic systems against closely - related strains of the Dengue virus and found that within the first two steps, our system can readily distinguish Zika from Dengue,» says co-first author of the study Alexander Green.

«Neither of these proteins had been characterized as an enzyme; in fact, there had been little functional characterization of them at all,» said William H. Parsons, a research associate in the Cravatt laboratory who was co-first author of the study.

«The energetic demands to maintain the stomach pH increase», says Dr. Marian Hu, co-first author of the study.

«Now that we know that [the difference] exists, it contributes to our understanding of why the vaccine is not effective in all cases and informs future vaccine development efforts,» said Dr. Dan Neafsey, associate director of the Genomic Center for Infectious Diseases at the Broad and co-first author of the study.

«We treated mouse models of heart failure with JQ1, similarly to how patients would be treated in a clinic,» said Qiming Duan, MD, PhD, postdoctoral scholar in Haldar's lab and co-first author of the study.

Not exact matches

Along with the study's co-first authors, Drs. Aayoung Hong and Gatien Moriceau, Lo hypothesized that if they could identify the key tumor cell processes triggered by withdrawal of MAPK inhibitors, then scientists can exploit these process with existing or investigational drugs to trigger the maximal levels of tumor cell death immediately following cessation of the initial therapy.

This allows us to reveal how drugs affect heart functions in a scenario where the two cell populations are closely coupled,» said Ben Maoz, Ph.D., a co-first author on the second study, who also is a Technology Development Fellow at the Wyss Institute and a member of Parker's group.

To find out, the researchers — Holtzman; Ju; co-first author and graduate student Sharon Ooms of Radboud; Jurgen Claassen, MD, PhD, of Radboud; Emmanuel Mignot, MD, PhD, of Stanford; and colleagues — studied 17 healthy adults ages 35 to 65 with no sleep problems or cognitive impairments.

Previous studies by Holtzman, co-first author Yo - El Ju, MD, an assistant professor of neurology, and others have shown that poor sleep increases the risk of cognitive problems.

An interdisciplinary team with researchers from fields of psychology, biological statistics and computational biology, medicine, and physics included the study's co-first authors, Paul Shamble, a former graduate student in Hoy's lab who specializes in spiders and is a distinguished science fellow at Harvard University, and Gil Menda, a postdoctoral researcher in Hoy's lab.

The researchers — including co-first authors Patrick Cahan, PhD and Samantha Morris, PhD, of Boston Children's, and Hu Li, PhD, of the Mayo Clinic, first used CellNet to assess the quality of eight kinds of cells created in 56 published studies.

«If we want to engineer the right microbiome to support plant growth, we need to understand the real function of the microbiome and not just sequence marker genes,» said study co-first author Asaf Levy, a research scientist at the JGI.

Co-first author Alice Eunjung Lee, PhD, from the lab of Peter Park, PhD, at the Center for Biomedical Informatics at Harvard Medical School, developed the study's retrotransposon analysis tool, which detects somatic retrotransposon mutations in single - cell sequencing data.

This bioinformatics portion of the study was performed by co-first author Hee - Woong Lim, PhD, an IDOM postdoctoral fellow, and research assistant professor Kyoungjae Won, PhD.

«We knew it was important to understand the viral populations driving the epidemic, which motivated us to tackle the challenges of sequencing Zika,» said study co-first author Hayden Metsky, a graduate student in the Sabeti lab.

Studies of individual neurons in dishes of cultured neurons and in brain slices by co-first author Robert E. Stanley, a graduate student in the lab, revealed that neurons in the mutant mice had decreased numbers of dendritic spines, an important part of the synapses that neurons use to communicate with one another.

«While many genes have been identified as genetic regulators of sleep or metabolic state, mounting evidence from our study indicates that translin functions as a unique integrator of these processes,» said Kazuma Murakami, co-first author and a Ph.D. student in the FAU / Max Planck Florida Institute Integrative Biology and Neuroscience (IBAN) program.

In a study published in the journal Neuron, co-first authors Christian Burgess, PhD, a postdoctoral fellow; Rohan Ramesh, a graduate student, and colleagues in Andermann's lab recorded images of brain activity in mice across different states of hunger and satiety.

The new study redefines what it means to be a topological material, according to Su - Yang Xu, a graduate student in Hasan's lab and co-first author of the May 7 paper with postdoctoral research associate Madhab Neupane at Princeton and Raman Sankar of National Taiwan University.

«Our study is small, retrospective and all of the patients were located at a single medical center, but it demonstrates that it's possible to use molecular diagnostics to identify subgroups of patients more likely to respond to a given treatment,» said co-first author John Paul Shen, MD, senior clinical fellow and postdoctoral fellow.

«As a powerful model system for studying adult stem cells, Drosophila female GSCs have revealed many novel regulatory strategies which have been later confirmed to be generally true,» adds Su Wang, a co-first author of the paper and also a graduate student in Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology at University of Kansas Medical Center.

Shannon Maude, MD, PhD, an assistant professor of Pediatrics and a pediatric oncologist at CHOP, and Noelle Frey, MD, MSCE, an assistant professor of Medicine and an oncologist at Penn's Abramson's Cancer Center, are co-first authors of the new study.

«The 3D culture strategy used in our study can potentially be applied to other lineage progenitors for efficient formation of tissue organoids,» says co-first author Jun Wu, Salk research associate.