Sentences with phrase «says lead author»

«We had a hypothesis about how these treatments would work together, and when we did biopsies of patients» tumors we found that they were cooperating in just the way we thought they would,» says lead author Antoni Ribas, director of the Immunology Program at the UCLA Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center.
If large arm - feathers a sort of proto - wing — developed only once adulthood was reached, that implies that they weren't necessary for the young animal's day - to - day survival, says lead author Darla Zelenitsky, a paleontology professor at University of Calgary.
«We wanted to find out how much methane is released in a region and were looking for spatial patterns in gas emissions,» says lead author Katrin Kohnert from GFZ's section for Remote Sensing.
«Everyone knows that fingernails keep growing, but no one really knows why,» says lead author Mayumi Ito, PhD, assistant professor of dermatology in the Ronald O. Perelman Department of Dermatology at NYU School of Medicine.
«We had theorized prior to this study that differences in communication would exist among members of the health care team, but the magnitude of the differences was surprising to us, along with the disagreements among attendings, many in the same division,» says lead author Deepak Palakshappa, MD, chief pediatric resident at the time of the study and now an instructor at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia.
«Although we are disappointed that this particular drug did not prove successful, the field is benefiting from each study,» says lead author Lawrence Honig, MD, PhD, professor of neurology at CUIMC.
In humans, this region could be a target for bringing some brain injury patients out of a comatose state via electrical stimulation, says lead author Nigel Pedersen, MD, assistant professor of neurology at Emory University School of Medicine and an epilepsy specialist at Emory Brain Health Center.
«We may have uncovered one of the ways in which females maintain a superior status in bonobo society,» says lead author Nahoko Tokuyama of Kyoto University.
«A weak, slippery base essentially decouples the plate from the sticky, underlying mantle,» says lead author Tim Stern, a geophysicist at Victoria University of Wellington in New Zealand.
«By offering the distinct advantage of subcellular resolution and avoiding the undesirable influence of fluorescent dyes, we believe our technique can complement FDG in clinical PET imaging for visualizing glucose uptake activity at the cellular level,» says the lead author Fanghao Hu, a Ph.D. candidate in chemistry.
«One of our killifish mutants recapitulates, but in a rapid manner, a human disease called Dyskeratosis congenita, which is due to deficits in a complex involved in maintaining the end of chromosomes, or telomeres,» says lead author Dr. Itamar Harel, a postdoctoral research fellow in genetics.
«Injury patterns among long - distance runners are unacceptably high, and while some research in minimalist running seems promising regarding injury prevention, there still are a lot of unknowns, and the debate continues,» says lead author and orthopaedic surgeon Jonathan Roth, MD, with Fort Belvoir Community Hospital in Virginia.
«We should not take it for granted that classic moral stories will automatically promote moral behaviors,» says lead author Kang Lee of the Dr. Eric Jackman Institute of Child Study at the University of Toronto.
«There has been a lot of debate about how expensive the Medicaid expansion would be and until now, it hadn't been clear which Americans had the potential to benefit from the added healthcare coverage in states that participate,» says lead author Tammy Chang, M.D., MPH, MS, an assistant professor in the department of family medicine at the U-M Medical School and an alumnus of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Clinical Scholars Program.
«We extended this biomarker research to the domain of professional sports to test its merit as an objective and rapid way to determine players» severity of brain injury,» says lead author, Robert Siman, PhD, Research Professor of Neurosurgery at Penn. «This blood test may aid neurobiologically - informed decisions on suitability for return to play following a sports - related concussion.»
«Losing all of these species is not absolutely inevitable,» says lead author Chris Thomas, a conservation biologist at the University of Leeds, U.K..
«Our previous alloy was a blend of different transition - metal disilicides, which were arranged in a lamellar structure,» says lead author Koji Hagihara.
The assessment of headaches depends on identifying the relatively rare instances where serious underlying causes are suspected, says lead author John N. Mafi, MD, a fellow in the Division of General Medicine and Primary Care at BIDMC, who notes that evidence - based guidelines for routine headache, including those from the American Academy of Neurology, suggest conservative treatments such as counseling on stress reduction or avoiding dietary triggers.
The study, which appears today in The New England Journal of Medicine, comes with a number of caveats, says lead author Susan Stewart, an expert on aging at the National Bureau of Economic Research in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
Indeed, many people might find the prospect of an artificially biodiverse world just as daunting as an artificially impoverished one» says lead author and Postdoc Joseph Bull from the Center for Macroecology, Evolution and Climate at the University of Copenhagen.
«By the 30th day of culture, there were obvious clumps of fluorescent cells visible under the microscope,» says lead author Valentin Sluch, Ph.D., a former Johns Hopkins biochemistry, cellular and molecular biology student and now a postdoctoral scholar working at Novartis, a pharmaceutical company.
The findings could also help explain why blacks appear to respond less than whites to antidepressants, says the lead author, psychiatrist Francis McMahon of the National Institute of Mental Health in Bethesda, Maryland.
«In four areas that we repeatedly sampled, 38 % of the [elliptical corals] were completely killed in 11 weeks or less,» says lead author Laurie Richardson, a microbiologist at International University in Miami.
«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.
«It's good to build on our previous research on miRNA processing and Dicer in aging and find that a decline in Dicer may also play an important role in HIV lipodystrophy by dramatically changing the biology of fat and the tendency towards diabetes and metabolic syndrome,» says lead author C. Ronald Kahn, MD, Chief Academic Officer at Joslin Diabetes Center and the Mary K. Iacocca Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School.
«It's hard to get across how many times we tried and failed,» says lead author Bruce Drinkwater, a mechanical engineer at University of Bristol in the United Kingdom.
«The discovery of a repeating FRB has not only narrowed down the possible astrophysical origins of FRBs,» says lead author Laura Spitler of the Max Planck Institute for Radio Astronomy in Bonn, Germany, «but we also have a better shot at unraveling their nature by being able to observe more bursts from this source.»
Nearly 4 million new cases of Chlamydia are reported each year in the United States, says lead author Richard Stephens, a microbial geneticist at the University of California, Berkeley.
«From tiny studios to penthouse suites, New York City apartments are continually invaded by house mice,» says lead author Simon H. Williams, BSc, a research scientist at the Center for Infection and Immunity.
«Mineral phosphorus, while not currently available to organisms, represents a large store of this essential nutrient that could become unlocked in the future,» says lead author Ruth C. Heindel, a graduate student in earth sciences at Dartmouth.
These concerns should, however, be set aside because both practices have their benefits, says lead author Bradley Smith of Central Queensland University in Australia.
«Overall, we found evidence that stronger firearm laws are associated with decreased homicides due to firearms,» says lead author Lois Lee, MD, MPH, of Boston Children's Hospital's Division of Emergency Medicine and Harvard Medical School.
We also examined more health outcomes than previous studies and were able to thoroughly check women's medical records,» says the lead author Dr. Abbey B. Berenson of the Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Center for Interdisciplinary Research in Women's Health at University of Texas Medical Branch.
«The system could also be adapted for use with other respiratory viruses, and with some modification, for infectious diseases more broadly,» says lead author Sen Pei, a postdoctoral scientist in Environmental Health Sciences at Columbia's Mailman School of Public Health.
«Twenty years ago, light pollution could be considered only a problem for astronomers,» says lead author Fabio Falchi, a high school physics teacher in Thiene, Italy, who became concerned about the growing threat of light pollution in the 1990s after it began interfering with his hobby of amateur astronomy.
Instead, they should always sink through, which is a much less common case today,» says lead author Benjamin Klein, a graduate student in MIT's Department of Earth, Atmospheric and Planetary Sciences (EAPS).
«To be habitable, a planet needs warmth, water, and it needs to be sheltered from a young, violent Sun,» says lead author Jose - Dias Do Nascimento of the Harvard - Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics (CfA) and University of Rio G. do Norte (UFRN), Brazil.
«The only other way to have gotten the information we got from MDCT would have been to unwrap, destroy and otherwise alter the conservation of the bandages and the mummy,» says lead author Federico Cesarani of the Struttura Operativa Complessa di Radiodiagnostica in Asti, Italy.
«Today's primary care environment requires managing complex immunization schedules and meeting the growing demands of caring for a large and often sick patient population,» says lead author Cameron G. Shultz, Ph.D., M.S.W., of U-M's Department of Family Medicine.
«Carbon capture and storage is seen as essential technology if the UK is to meet its climate change targets,» says lead author Professor Mike Bickle, Director of the Cambridge Centre for Carbon Capture and Storage at the University of Cambridge.
Lying requires more cognitive resources than being truthful, says lead author Gil Luria.
«We will know the masses [of these planets] better than any planet outside of our Solar System,» says lead author Matthew Holman from the Harvard - Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
«In the future, if you go to a store and you want to be sure the meat you're buying is safe at any point before you use it, you'll have a much more reliable way than the expiration date,» says lead author Hanie Yousefi, a graduate student and research assistant in McMaster's Faculty of Engineering.
But despite such tantalizing signs of a genetic bottleneck, «until now there had been no clear genetic evidence of reduced genetic variability,» says lead author Svante Pääbo, a geneticist at the University of Munich in Germany.
«This discovery is significant in that it is the first known case of a pharmaceutical causing major ecological damage over a huge geographic area,» says lead author J. Lindsay Oaks, a veterinary microbiologist at Washington State University, Pullman.
Every species has a certain maximum temperature to survive, and a certain minimum oxygen level, and the two requirements are related,» says lead author Curtis Deutsch from the University of Washington.
«The practical implications are what drove the project, so they're quite broad,» says lead author Adeline Lo, a postdoctoral researcher in Princeton's Department of Politics.
«We need to stop thinking of depression as a disease that causes a number of interchangeable symptoms,» says lead author Dr Eiko Fried from the KU Leuven Faculty of Psychology and Educational Sciences.
«This study demonstrates that targeted fusion - guided biopsy could significantly enhance our ability to identify patients with high - risk prostate cancers that need more aggressive treatment,» says lead author Mohummad Minhaj Siddiqui, MD, assistant professor of surgery at the University of Maryland School of Medicine and director of urologic robotic surgery at the University of Maryland Marlene and Stewart Greenebaum Cancer Center.
«You see a rapid increase in population size from about 18,000 years ago, just as the climate began warming up after the last Ice Age,» says lead author Rebecca Dew.
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