«Knowing how these bacteria protect themselves, what the mechanisms of self - resistance of the bacteria are, is important because they could transfer that resistance to other bacteria,» said Tingting Huang, a research associate in the Shen laboratory who was
first author of the study with Ryan M. Peterson of the University of Wisconsin, Madison.
Not exact matches
More significantly, Catalyst found that unequal pay starts
with the
first job, and widens over time, even after accounting for job level, industry, child bearing and career aspirations, according to the results
of the
study by
authors Nancy M. Carter and Christine Silva.
Authors of the Australian
study say the key to avoiding conflict
with employees is clarity from the
first salary negotiation.
Most
studies have revealed protective effects
of breastfeeding on common infections in the
first 8 to12 months
of life.8, 27,29,30 One
study, which distinguished between infectious diseases until and from the age
of 6 months, revealed results similar to those from our
study.24 Although the
authors used exclusive breastfeeding for 3 months as the reference group, exclusive breastfeeding for 6 months reduced the risk
of gastrointestinal tract infections between the ages
of 3 and 6 months but not between the ages
of 6 and 12 months.24 We can not explain why breastfeeding duration was only associated
with lower risks
of lower respiratory tract infection from 7 to 12 months.
Although data were obtained directly from the
first author for one
of these
studies (10), the other smaller
study (
with 109 control subjects) was excluded from the meta - analysis (20).
«Our
study suggests that younger women
with biomarker levels indicating lower ovarian reserve should not become anxious that they won't be able to have a baby,» said Anne Steiner, M.D.,
first author of the
study and professor
of reproductive endocrinology and infertility at the University
of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
«The idea that someone would cyberbully themselves
first gained public attention
with the tragic suicide
of 14 - year - old Hannah Smith in 2013 after she anonymously sent herself hurtful messages on a social media platform just weeks before she took her own life,» said Sameer Hinduja, Ph.D.,
study author, a professor in FAU's School
of Criminology and Criminal Justice in the College for Design and Social Inquiry, and co-director
of the Cyberbullying Research Center.
«Our analysis
of the [earlier data] was rightly treated
with caution; it was the
first ever report
of these links,» says epidemiologist Richard Melzer
of the Peninsula Medical School in England, an
author of both
studies, the latest one published Tuesday in PLoS ONE.
Researchers Bence György and Cyrille Sage,
first authors on the
study, injected exo - AAV preloaded
with the missing gene into the inner ears
of mouse pups, shortly after birth.
These three traits show a negative correlation
with intelligence,» says Suzanne Sniekers,
first author of the
study and postdoc in the lab
of Posthuma.
«This is the
first comprehensive
study of its kind and shows the potential to not only reduce the global cancer burden, but also guide clinical decision - making
with regard to childhood vaccinations,» said Marc T. Goodman, PhD, MPH, senior
author of the
study and director
of Cancer Prevention and Genetics at the Cedars - Sinai Samuel Oschin Comprehensive Cancer Institute.
«Our preliminary collars that we deployed in the
first field season came up
with interesting results, but only provided a couple
of weeks
of data; they needed to be more robust to keep up
with the baboons,» added Dr Andrew King, head
of Swansea University's SHOAL (Sociality, Heterogeneity, Organisation And Leadership) research group in the College
of Science, who is the senior
author of the
study.
«Estimating from various
studies that looked at increasing BMI and endometrial cancer risk, a woman
with a Body Mass Index (BMI)
of 40 would have approximately eight times greater risk
of endometrial cancer than someone
with a BMI
of 25,» said
first author Kristy Ward, MD, the senior gynecologic oncology fellow in the Department
of Reproductive Medicine at UC San Diego School
of Medicine.
«As far as I know, this is the
first study to convincingly connect the tidal force
of the moon
with rainfall,» said corresponding
author Tsubasa Kohyama, a UW doctoral student in atmospheric sciences.
«Our results provide evidence for clinicians to consider HRT as compared
with CRT as a preferred radiation treatment in men
with intermediate - risk prostate cancer and at low risk
of other complications,» stated Trevor Royce, MD, MPH, radiation oncologist at Brigham and Women's Hospital and
first author of the
study.
«Our results indicate that the epigenetic modification we
studied makes both mice and humans more susceptible to obesity and
with increasing age increases their risk
of developing a fatty liver,» said Anne Kammel,
first author of the
study.
«Our
study shows the validity
of two scales for assessing how cognitive impairments are associated
with many substance disorders including alcohol, cannabis, cocaine and one's ability to function well in important interpersonal or occupational areas,» said Efrat Aharonovich, PhD, Department
of Psychiatry, Columbia University Medical Center, and
first author.
«Coley injected his
first patient a century ago, and what he saw was almost identical to what we saw in our
first patient,» says Saurabh Saha, a partner
with Atlas Venture, former BioMed Valley researcher and senior
author of the
study.
These are the findings
of a national
study of Taiwanese youth led by Wei J. Chen
of the National Taiwan University,
with Chia - Hua Chan as
first author.
«There is room for improvement, for example
with regard to vocabulary and grammatical structures» says Karin Berendes,
first author of the
study.
«Our
study is the
first to provide empirical evidence that artificial insemination
with long - stored spermatozoa is not only possible but also beneficial to the genetic diversity
of an endangered species,» said David Wildt, lead
author, senior scientist and head
of the Center for Species Survival at SCBI.
Once CAT - tailed proteins are imported into the mitochondria, they form aggregates that may act as a seed, and ultimately bind proteins free
of defects that have vital roles for the cell» explains Toshiaki Izawa,
first author of the
study, together
with Sae - Hun Park.
«When we hear a sound, the normal aging brain keeps the sound in check during processing, but those
with MCI have lost this inhibition and it was as if the flood gates were open since their neural response to the same sounds were over-exaggerated,» says Dr. Gavin Bidelman,
first author on the
study, a former RRI post-doctoral fellow and assistant professor at the University
of Memphis.
First author, Dr. Andrés Valenzuela from ZSL's Institute
of Zoology and UNAB said: «Put simply, this
study shows that once an individual animal becomes infected
with Bd, it is almost certain to die.
Altogether, the
authors that were
studied published some 23,620 papers prior to their
first retraction, and Azoulay and his team determined the total number
of citations that each
author garnered
with his or her papers before and after the retraction event.
The
study was conducted
with current and former UT Southwestern researchers, including
first author Dr. Lu Gao; Dr. Elizabeth Rabbitt; Dr. Jennifer Condon; Dr. Nora Renthal; Dr. John Johnston; Dr. Matthew Mitsche; and researchers from the Institut de Génétique et de Biologie Moléculaire et Cellulaire, France, and Baylor College
of Medicine in Houston.
HUR K Junho,
first author of the
study said, «The data showed that Cpf1 RNP's delivery to mouse embryos resulted in knocking out the intended genetic functions
with high mutation frequencies, 64 % and 33 % respectively.
«Identifying the correct, specific diagnosis often can be challenging for physicians who do not see a high volume
of patients
with spinal cord impairment,» says Nicholas Zalewski, M.D., a clinical fellow in the Department
of Neurology at Mayo Clinic and
first author on the
study.
Spearheaded by
first author Christopher McNair, PhD, a graduate student in the laboratory
of Dr. Knudsen, the
study undertook an extensive analysis
of tumor samples and cell - free DNA samples from patients
with advanced, lethal - stage prostate cancer.
«
With the availability
of more and more data analytics in health care, it's the right time to use data to direct the investments
of drug discovery and biomedical research for the common good,» said the
study's
first author, Lixia Yao, PhD, assistant professor at the University
of North Carolina at Charlotte.
«In the clinic, we frequently test myc levels in patients» tumors, for disease prognosis and to predict treatment response,» said Michael Pourdehnad, MD, a clinical oncologist at UCSF
with Ruggero's lab and the
first author of the
study.
«These data show for the
first time that obesity is associated
with increased DNA damage in breast epithelium
of BRCA mutation carriers,» lead
study author Priya Bhardwaj, a Ph.D. student at Weill Cornell Medicine in New York, N.Y., and colleagues write in their abstract.
Wei Liu, a TSRI staff scientist who was
first author of the
study, said, «It's a big advantage that you don't have to harvest individual crystals — you can just load the whole gel - like sample
with embedded microcrystals in the injector and start collecting data.
However, «although people assume physical abuse is more harmful than other types
of abuse, we found that they are associated
with similar consequences,» says David Vachon, a McGill professor in the Department
of Psychology and the
study's
first author.
«Our work demonstrates one
of the most advanced designs to date
of a self - contained flapping - winged aerial robot
with bat morphology that is able to perform autonomous flight,» explained Alireza Ramezani, a postdoctoral researcher at the University
of Illinois who is the
first author of the cover article, «A Biomimetic Robotic Platform to
Study Flight Specializations
of Bats,» appearing in AAAS Science Robotics on February 1.
«
With our results
of a negative relationship between predation pressure and longevity that is largely independent
of other key life history traits we were able to confirm the universality
of the 50 year old evolutionary theory
of aging on a broad geographical scale» concludes Mihai Valcu,
first author of the
study.
According to the
authors, this is the
first study to examine long - term outcomes
of patients
with low - vs. intermediate - risk prostate cancer managed on active surveillance.
In their
study, Wilkinson,
with first author Rachid Karam, PhD, and colleagues found that the NMD pathway plays a critical role in shaping the activities
of UPR.
«
With the existing technologies, remote detection
of radioactive materials is impossible when the measurement location is far from the radioactive source,» says Dongsung Kim (Combined M.S. / Ph.D. student
of Physics), the
first author of the
study.
«This is the question we asked ourselves, particularly in the case
of certain patients born
with broken bones who, even as newborns, were neither able to move properly nor breathe unaided,» explains Dr. Ellen Knierim, a researcher at Charité's NeuroCure Clinical Research Center and the
study's
first author.
The
authors of the
study, also carried out in collaboration
with the Universities
of Liverpool and Oxford, concluded that 458 out
of every 1,000 liver biopsies could be avoided if people are
first assessed using scanning technology.
Published in the journal Tobacco Control, the
first study to model public health outcomes if cigarette smoking was replaced by e-cigarettes «supports a policy strategy that encourages replacing cigarette smoking
with vaping to yield substantial life year gains,» says the
study's lead
author David Levy, PhD, professor
of oncology at Georgetown Lombardi.
In the
first study conducted
with IgEnio, the MedUni Vienna researchers at the Institute
of Pathophysiology and Allergy Research, led by Rudolf Valenta and lead
author Christian Lupinek, Kurt Derfler from the Division
of Nephrology and Dialysis (Department
of Medicine III) and Ventzislav Petkov from the Division
of Pulmonology (Department
of Medicine II), were able to show that this absorption technique brings about a significant improvement in the quality
of life for sufferers during the pollen season — even those
with a greatly elevated IgE levels.
Dr Toby Pillinger,
first author of the
study from the Institute
of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience (IoPPN) at King's College London, said: «The mortality gap between people
with schizophrenia and the general population is growing, and there is a need for novel approaches to halt this trend.
«This is the
first animal model to link pathological shifts in endogenous bacteria
with the inhibition
of regeneration,» says Alejandro Sánchez Alvarado, Ph.D., an investigator at the Stowers Institute and the Howard Hughes Medical Institute, and senior
author of the
study.
The cells charged
with these functions are the cardiomyocytes, explains Jaime García - Prieto, joint
first author of the
study together
with his counterpart in Germany, Timothy Wai.
He and his Hutch team wrote up the
study with researchers in Kenya and
with University
of Washington colleagues led by physician and epidemiologist Dr. Scott McClelland, who is
first author on the paper.
«The
study's findings provide clear scientific evidence supporting low - sodium diets to reduce the rate
of heart disease among people
with diabetes,» said the
study's
first author, Chika Horikawa, RD, MSc, CDE,
of the University
of Niigata Prefecture in Niigata, Japan.
«We've had luck
with other types
of cancer in removing the brakes on the immune system to allow it to fight the tumors, but this has not been the case
with glioblastoma,» said
study author Anhua Wu, MD, PhD,
of the
First Hospital
of China Medical University in Shenyang, China.
«
With switchgrass, for example, frequently you can not harvest the
first year's crop because it takes a long time for the root system to establish,» says
study author Philip Benfey, a professor
of biology at Duke University and director
of Duke's Institute for Genome Sciences and Policy Center for Systems Biology.