Sentences with phrase «include lab studies»

Thus, your treatment workup includes a detailed review of your symptoms and nutritional habits, physical exam, and diagnostic tests that may include lab studies to determine whether food allergies, hormonal imbalances, or other issues are causing your problems with IBS.

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He also led major initiatives including the development of a number of centres with key community leaders, including The Canadian Centre for Advanced Leadership in Business, The Hunter Centre for Entrepreneurship and Innovation, The Westman Centre for Real Estate Studies, The Energy ande Environment initiative, and The Creative Destruction Lab — Rockies.

(Middlemiss told me that she once took cortisol measurements of babies while they were at home, and that their cortisol levels were lower than the babies tested in the sleep lab, but she didn't include this information in her study.)

Many studies, including one conducted locally by the Suffolk County Crime Lab, have concluded the technology does not work.

For the new study, Dokholyan's team, including lead author Cheng Zhu, PhD, a postdoctoral researcher in his lab, conducted complicated experiments to compare how trimers affect neurons to how larger fibrils affect neurons.

In addition, formaldehyde has been linked to reproductive problems, including miscarriages, in some studies of industrial workers and lab animals.

Bowen's lab studied several sigma receptor areas, including signal - transduction pathways, novel binding elements (both agonists and antagonists), and clinical applications.

Almost 40 percent of self - identifying DIY biologists (most of whom are unaffiliated with a conventional research institutions) work in community labs — more than any other setting, including hackerspaces, professional labs and homes — according to a forthcoming study I coauthored at the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars.

The country's newest space lab, Tiangong - 2, for example, hosts a number of scientific payloads, including an advanced atomic clock and a $ 3.4 - million detector called POLAR for the study of γ - ray bursts — blasts of high - energy radiation from collapsing stars and other sources.

To study how Amazonian trees responded to drought, Santiago's team plucked branches from the tops of trees in French Guiana's Paracou Research Station and studied them in a lab to determine how readily they develop hydraulic failure, which is a function of their physics, including the dimensions of their plumbing and the pressure their vessels can withstand.

Dipak Das, director of the Cardiovascular Research Center at the University of Connecticut Health Center (UCHC) in Farmington, and his lab studied the beneficial health effects of wine (including one component resveratrol, which has been linked to life extension and other health benefits) and other foods, as well as cardiology.

«CRISPR - Cpf1 differs from CRISPR - Cas9 in a number of key ways, including being easier to deliver to muscle cells, said Yu Zhang, a graduate student in Dr. Olson's lab and the first author of this study.

Costa's lab has carried out groundbreaking tracking studies of a wide range of species around the world, including albatrosses, sooty shearwaters, California sea lions, Galapagos sea lions, crabeater seals, Weddell seals, and southern elephant seals.

The Campàs lab is studying several of these questions, including how limbs are built and how mechanical changes in tumors affect the behavior of malignant cells and the growth of the tumor.

In addition to Hong and Sotiropoulos, other University of Minnesota researchers who were part of this study include civil engineering assistant professor Michele Guala, mechanical engineering Ph.D. student Mostafa Toloui, civil engineering Ph.D. student Kevin Howard, mechanical engineering student Sean Riley, St. Anthony Falls Lab engineer James Tucker, and former post-doctoral researcher Leonardo Chamorro who is now at the University of Illinois at Urbana - Champaign.

Authors of the new study include SDSC's Goetz and Walker as well as Matthew A. Clark, who developed part of the software during his internship with Walker and Goetz, as part of SDSC's Research Experience for High School Students (REHS) program and later as an undergraduate research intern in the WMD lab.

For trainees with interest in Ebola, including Esther Ndungo, a fifth - year graduate student in Chandran's lab, more researchers in the field could mean more opportunities to study different aspects of the virus.

The study also includes three co-first authors: Qingjian Han from Ji's group who discovered SHANK3 in sensory neurons and pain defects in SHANK3 mutant mice; Yong Ho Kim, an electrophysiologist in Ji's group who found diminished TRPV1 function in SHANK3 mutant mice; and Xiaoming Wang from Jiang's lab who generated SHANK3 mutant mice.

The new discovery suggests that other creatures, including some that have been difficult to study in the lab because they fail to mate, may need a little bacterial aphrodisiac to get it on.

The study group comprised 97 subjects including but not limited to physicians, residents, nurses, nurse assistants, pharmacists, radiology technicians, lab technicians were recruited from Henry Ford Health System.

«We Should Have Been Told» Cross-checking U.S. and European public records, including regulatory filings, scientific studies and civil lawsuits, ProPublica was able to identify a few of the drugs that are on the U.S. market because of tests performed at Cetero's Houston lab (see chart.)

In this study, the team, which included Dr. Meerim Nurbaeva and Miriam Eckstein in Dr. Lacruz's lab, for the first time used freshly dissected enamel cells (ameloblasts) from rodent teeth to modulate physiological processes in order to understand the contribution of CRAC channels in enamel calcium signaling.

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.

Tweets like this also have the potential to spot overall health trends that could inform campaigns and interventions to help treat people with a slew of diseases, Penn researchers discussed in an October 2015 study that included Schwartz and senior author, Raina M. Merchant, MD, MSHP, director of the Social Media and Health Innovation Lab.

In previous studies, Camarillo's lab had outfitted 31 college football players with special mouthguards that recorded how players» heads moved after an impact, including a few cases in which players suffered concussions.

We hope this leads to the ability to design, study and test new therapies for every patient on their own cells in the lab, leading to new treatments and breakthroughs in personalized medicine for individuals with a variety of lung diseases, including cystic fibrosis,» explained lead author Katherine McCauley, a PhD student at BUSM.

Based on information supplied to the National Institutes of Health (NIH) regarding 28 T32 training programs covering 303 faculty - run labs, the study included more than 1700 former postdocs, or about 40 % of those departing UCSF during the covered years.

Future plans include studying the pathogen that causes SARS, which also doesn't require a BSL - 4 lab, before moving on to Ebola and the West African Lassa virus, which do.

He returned to St. Louis and shifted several members of his lab to studying Zika, including developing mouse models of the disease.

The specimens come from a variety of animal species, including okapi, platypus, and sloth, and are embedded in paraffine wax as soon as they arrive to the lab, where scientists study them to help vets diagnose and treat eye diseases.

Study collaborators include, from Moussa's lab Michaeline Hebron, MS, Monica Javidnia, and Irina Lonskaya, PhD, a postdoctoral researcher.

She uses lab models, including cell cultures and mice, to study these diseases.

The research team, including members of Prof. Keinan's lab, Prof. Eitan Friedman of TAU's Sackler School of Medicine, and Prof. Gil Azmon and colleagues at Albert Einstein College of Medicine and the University of Haifa, based their study on data from the Jewish HapMap project, an international effort led by Prof. Harry Ostrer of Albert Einstein College of Medicine, to determine the genetic history of worldwide Jewish diasporas.

Dr. Taraska's lab studies the structural cell biology of exocytosis and endocytosis with advanced imaging methods including live cell microscopy, superresolution fluorescence, and electron microscopy.

Rizzo's collaborators on SimSensei include Sandy Pentland, director of the Human Dynamics Laboratory at the mit Media Lab, who has spent years studying the meanings embedded in vocal pitch and body language.

The causes of such unpredictable results, Harris said, can include bad ingredients in the lab, including contaminated and misidentified cell lines; poor research design, including insufficient numbers of mice in animal studies; statistical error and overreach, including «HARKing» (hypothesizing after the results are known), a push beyond the limits of the data; and funding pressures, which can lead scientists to hype or exaggerate their results to remain competitive for additional grant money.

The study team also includes lead author Rupert Seidl of the University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences in Vienna (who spent his sabbatical at UW - Madison in 2015) and Daniel Donato at the Washington State Department of Natural Resources, a former postdoctoral researcher in Turner's lab.

Evolutionary ecologist Monica Gagliano studies the cognitive abilities of a variety of plants, including the humble pea in her lab at the University of Western Australia.

The research complements other work being done in Dr. Roberts» lab, including an ongoing study funded by the federal BRAIN Initiative research program to understand how the brain functions during vocal learning.

Ward's lab is focused on studying the pathogenesis of the disease and its co-morbidities, including heart attack and stroke.

The study — spearheaded by members of the Gerstein Lab, including Joel Rozowsky, Koon - Kiu Yan, Daifeng Wang, Baikang Pei, and Arif Harmanci — looked at patterns of transcription, the process by which information encoded in DNA is transferred to RNA.

The research, a major step toward bridging the gap between laboratory studies and industrial catalysis, could help improve the design and environmental impact of catalytic reactors, including tiny «lab - on - a-chip» devices, which are used in the manufacture of pharmaceuticals and other chemical products.

Other co-authors of the study included researchers from the Berkeley Lab, Japan's Nuclear Science and Engineering Directorate and Rolls Royce.

After 14 years, CERN, the European particle physics lab near Geneva, is getting ready to switch on the Large Hadron Collider (LHC), designed to seek out new particles including the long - awaited Higgs boson and the possible source of dark matter as well as study the differences between matter and antimatter.

That active engagement included posting online endorsements from experienced scientists and others, providing compelling «lab notes» containing updates and project background, and offering donors a nonmonetary reward such as visits to the research lab and, in the case of wildlife studies, offering photographs of subject animals.

The lapses at the world - renowned infectious disease research agency are sure to raise questions about safety at other labs studying highly pathogenic agents, including university labs that are modifying influenza strains to make them more virulent.

The latest results include two studies from Amy Wagers's lab at Harvard University.

The bacterial population studied in Jiang's lab included as many as 100 million organisms, far more than the number of birds on the Galapagos Islands.

The approach enabled a wide range of studies of human brain development, including implicating a new class of neural stem cell recently discovered by the lab in the evolutionary expansion of the human brain and identifying how the mosquito - borne Zika virus may contribute to microcephaly in infants infected in utero.

Labs on the hit list include an air quality research center in Ames, Iowa, an acoustics laboratory in Oxford, Mississippi, and a tiny Utah center that studies «locoweeds,» plants that are toxic to livestock.