Sentences with phrase «first lead author of the study»
«Taking that into account our results suggest that Vikings first encountered gaited horses on the British Isles and transported them to Iceland,» explains Saskia Wutke, PhD student at the IZW and first lead author of the study.
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«This is one of the first pieces of evidence that social media use really can impact your sleep,» commented lead author Jessica C. Levenson, though the researchers acknowledged further study is definitely needed.
Lead by The Centre for Innovation Studies (THECIS) and authored by University of Calgary professors Cooper Langford and Chad Saunders, this is the first time the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM) methodology has been used to assess a post-secondary institution — finding a high level of innovation across campus.
Led by The Centre for Innovation Studies (THECIS) and authored by University of Calgary professors Cooper Langford and Chad Saunders, this is the first time the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM) methodology has been used to assess a post-secondary institution — finding a high level of innovation across campus.
«Our study shows that young knees are more prone to re-injury than the adult population when compared to other research in this area - and is the first study to examine the incidence and risk factors for further ACL injury in a solely juvenile population over the long term,» said lead author Justin Roe of North Sydney Orthopaedic & Sports Medicine Centre.
This study provides the first evidence that early limited formula (ELF) can provide important benefits to some newborns,» said lead author Valerie Flaherman, MD, MPH, an assistant professor of pediatrics and epidemiology and biostatistics at UCSF and a pediatrician at UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital.
«We knew that forests have a role in regulating surface temperatures and that deforestation affects the climate, but this is the first global data - driven assessment that has enabled us to systematically map the biophysical mechanisms behind these processes,» explains Gregory Duveiller, lead author of the study.
«The presence of these elongated skulls in parts of eastern Europe is most commonly attributed to the nomadic Huns, led by Atilla, during their invasion of the Roman Empire from Asia, but the appearance of these skulls in western Europe is more mysterious, as this was very much the fringes of their territory,» said Dr. Krishna Veeramah, first author of the study.
The lead author of the new study, Guillem Anglada [1], from the Instituto de Astrofísica de Andalucía (CSIC), Granada, Spain, explains the significance of this find: «The dust around Proxima is important because, following the discovery of the terrestrial planet Proxima b, it's the first indication of the presence of an elaborate planetary system, and not just a single planet, around the star closest to our Sun.»
Led by Professor Dieter Wolke (senior author) at Warwick's Department of Psychology, this is the first study to explore the relationship between sibling bullying and the development of psychotic disorders.
Ferris, first author of the new study who led trials of the quadrivalent vaccine in 2002, says the earlier, shorter - term evaluation clearly indicated the vaccine worked.
Gathering the data was the first step in a multiphase project to identify strategies that will help all cities effectively sip, rather than chug, available resources, says the study's lead author Chris Kennedy, an industrial ecologist at the University of Victoria in British Columbia.
«It is very important for fire departments to understand causes and cost of injury in order to ensure their limited budget is being properly distributed,» said Shannon Widman, project manager at FIRST and lead author on the study published in Injury Prevention.
«The first evidence of rootworm resistance to Bt corn was discovered in Iowa in 2009,» said Dr. Bruce Tabashnik, the study's lead author and head of the entomology department at the University of Arizona.
«Our test is one of the first approaches that targets a specific fish species and detects it successfully in flowing freshwater» says the study's lead author, Dr. Irene Adrian - Kalchhauser.
«This study is the first to document the health and economic returns of a reduced global investment in HIV prevention and care,» says lead and corresponding author Rochelle P. Walensky, MD, MPH, of the MGH Division of Infectious Diseases.
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.
«It's scary to consider these numbers because at first glance it looks like sports are getting more dangerous and athletes are getting injured more often,» said Joseph Rosenthal, clinical assistant professor of physical medicine and rehabilitation at The Ohio State University and lead 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.
Although climate models have suggested that spring temperatures affect stream flow, this study is the first to examine the instrumental historical record to see if a temperature effect could be detected, said lead author Connie Woodhouse, a UA professor of geography and development and of dendrochronology.
Now ancient DNA has rewritten the evolutionary history of this iconic group,» said first author Peter Heintzman, who led the study as a postdoctoral researcher at UC Santa Cruz.
The first author of the Science paper is Laura Gaydos, a graduate student in Strome's lab at UC Santa Cruz who led the study for her Ph.D. thesis and is now a postdoctoral researcher at Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center in Seattle.
«Two percent sounds small,» says Krishnan Bhaskaran, a researcher at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine and lead author on the new study, «but the reason it's important is the whole population is exposed to the weather, and heart attacks are common in the first place.»
«Our study, for the first time, offers a potential way of preventing allergies by using a molecule that redirects the immune response away from the allergic response,» says lead author Dr. Christine McCusker, allergist at the Montreal Children's Hospital and researcher at the RI - MUHC.
«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.
«The imaging technique could shed light on the immune dysfunction that underpins a broad range of neuroinflammatory diseases, such as Alzheimer's disease, depression, post-traumatic stress disorder and addiction,» said Christine Sandiego, PhD, lead author of the study and a researcher from the department of psychiatry at the Yale School of Medicine in New Haven, Conn. «This is the first human study that accurately measures this immune response in the brain.
«It was remarkable to see for the first time how a defect transforms and migrates in the crystal over several minutes while we are watching it,» says Dr. Jani Kotakoski, the lead author of the study.
«Thanks to this detection, the team has been able to study for the first time the properties of extremely faint objects formed not long after the big bang,» said lead author Leopoldo Infante, an astronomer at Pontifical Catholic University of Chile (Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile).
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.
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.
«By following these babies from birth, and intensively within the first six months, we were able to collect large amounts of data long before overt symptoms are typically seen,» said Warren Jones, Ph.D., the lead author on the study.
For the new study, researchers in Diamond's laboratory, led by first author Helen Lazear, PhD, now at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, tested five strains of the Zika virus in the mice: the original strain acquired from Uganda in 1947; three strains that circulated in Senegal in the 1980s; and the French Polynesian strain, which caused infections in 2013 and is nearly identical to the strain causing the current outbreak.
«This is the first study to illustrate that a structural abnormality in the 3» untranslated region of the PD - L1 gene causes an abnormally high production of PD - L1 protein, consequently aiding cancer immune escape,» says one of the lead authors, Keisuke Kataoka, at Kyoto University.
«Our study is the first long - term and large - scale assessment of the impacts of dams and diverting water from the rivers and wetlands of the Murray - Darling Basin,» says study lead author UNSW Professor Richard Kingsford.
The strong response to this new use of enzalutamide shows that it can provide a viable, less toxic alternative to chemotherapy in staving off the disease in men who aren't responding to standard first line hormonal treatments,» said Tomasz Beer, M.D., the lead author on the study and deputy director of the Knight Cancer Institute at OHSU.
But it is the first to find that the growth of the pharmaceutical industry itself may be associated with worse rather than better health,» said Hui Zheng, lead author of the study and associate professor of sociology at The Ohio State University.
«To our knowledge, this is the first study to assess whether insecticidal bait alone works to reduce cockroach exposure in homes with any subsequent benefit in asthma outcomes,» said lead study author Felicia Rabito, associate professor of epidemiology at Tulane University School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine.
«This is the first study to offer an unbiased profile of novel imprinted genes in a mammal other than mice,» said lead author Xu Wang, a postdoctoral associate in the laboratory of Andrew Clark, professor of molecular biology and genetics and the study's senior author.
«A few studies have looked at liver enzyme levels during pregnancy and the risk of gestational diabetes, but to our knowledge this is the first to look at liver enzyme levels measured before pregnancy,» said lead author Sneha Sridhar, MPH, project coordinator with the Kaiser Permanente Division of Research.
«Our study is the first to compare a novel, telemedicine - based obstructive sleep apnea management pathway with in - person care,» said lead author Dr. Barry G. Fields, assistant professor of medicine at Emory University School of Medicine and the Atlanta VA Medical Center.
The one year results of the remede ® system pilot study were revealed for the first time by lead author Professor William T. Abraham from the Ohio State University.
«We are the first to examine all important ecological processes of forest regeneration in a global meta - analysis of existing case studies,» explains Dr. Eike Lena Neuschulz, the lead author of the study from the Senckenberg Biodiversity and Climate Research Center.
«It's not surprising that men who post a lot of selfies and spend more time editing them are more narcissistic, but this is the first time it has actually been confirmed in a study,» said Jesse Fox, lead author of the study and assistant professor of communication at The Ohio State University.
«This is one of the first studies to provide evidence suggesting that experiences long after exposure to abuse can mitigate the mortality risks associated with early abuse,» said Jessica Chiang, lead author of the study.
Dr Matthew Hurles, leader of the DDD Study and lead author from the Wellcome Sanger Institute, said: «In order to be able to give a genetic diagnosis for these children with neurodevelopmental disorders, we must first associate individual regulatory elements with specific disorders.
Study lead author Mojca Kristan from the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, said: «This is the first time that effects of pyrethroids on the parasite have been observed in a malaria endemic setting, with wild - caught mosquitoes and parasites.
«We're the first measurement from the martian surface,» says Christopher Webster, a planetary scientist at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, California, and lead author of the new study.
«This study is essentially the first description of a clinically translatable, simple single intervention in autoimmune diabetes that leads to normal blood sugars, and importantly with no immunosuppression,» says senior study author George Gittes of the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine.
«This is a new application for an old pain medication that offers hope for reducing the development of acute pain in the first few days after surgery, as well as chronic postoperative pain and the need for opioid medications following discharge from the hospital,» said Glenn S. Murphy, M.D., lead study author and physician anesthesiologist at NorthShore University Health System in Evanston, Illinois.