Sentences with phrase «senior author»

Since 2010 he has delivered 35 international invited lectures and published 39 senior author journal articles and more than 500 patents cite his work.

It turns out that taste buds are doing more than we think,» says senior author of the University of Michigan - led study Scott Pletcher, Ph.D., associate professor in the Department of Molecular and Integrative Physiology and research associate professor at the Institute of Gerontology.

«Our world is shaped by our sensory abilities that help us navigate our surroundings and by dissecting how this affects aging, we can lay the groundwork for new ideas to improve our health,» says senior author of the other study, Joy Alcedo, Ph.D, assistant professor in the Department of Biological Sciences at Wayne State University, formerly of the Friedrich Miescher Institute for Biomedical Research in Switzerland.

Dr James Woodcock (Centre of Excellence for Diet and Activity Research, University of Cambridge), the other joint senior author on the study, adds: «We already knew that PA has a major role to play in tackling the growing worldwide epidemic of T2D.

«The study could help improve our understanding of the triggers needed to encourage cells to produce myelin,» says senior author Dr. David Lyons, of the University of Edinburgh, UK.

«This approach offers a potentially new and safe way of treating liver cancer, and possibly other cancers,» said study senior author Dr. Ian Corbin, Assistant Professor in the Advanced Imaging Research Center (AIRC) and of Internal Medicine at UT Southwestern.

The widespread nature of the Caucasus hunter - gatherer ancestry following its long isolation makes sense geographically, says Professor Ron Pinhasi, a lead senior author from University College Dublin.

«No one had really thought that this was possible in solid materials, explains senior author of the study and University of Maryland (UMD) professor, Johnpierre Paglione.

The data were drawn from the Global Drug Survey, led by senior author Dr. Adam Winstock, MD, founder and director of the Global Drug Survey, Ltd, which surveys tens of thousands of nightclub attendees around the world every year.

The lab of senior author David Roth, MD, PhD, chair of the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, has been working out the cancer - related intricacies of V (D) J recombinase for the last two decades.

Other senior authors on the paper are Wayne Anderson, professor of molecular pharmacology and biological chemistry at Feinberg, and Ottavio Arancio, M.D., associate professor of pathology and cell biology at Columbia.

«Patients who received the gene therapy showed a significant, if modest, benefit in tests of lung function compared with the placebo group and there were no safety concerns,» said senior author Professor Eric Alton from the National Heart and Lung Institute at Imperial College London.

«We weren't looking to explain anything about choice bias to start off with,» said lead author Jeffrey Cockburn, a graduate student in the research group of senior author Michael Frank, associate professor of cognitive, linguistic and psychological sciences.

The other senior author for the study is Lu Qi, M.D., Ph.D., of the Harvard School of Public Health.

«These cellulose - based materials have a structure that's almost like spaghetti, which is how they are able to scatter light so well,» said senior author Dr Silvia Vignolini, also from Cambridge's Department of Chemistry.

But scientists, including senior author Dr. Eric Morrow, have also associated the protein with more general autism.

Marcia Ward, PhD, professor and director of the Rural Telehealth Research Center (RTRC) at the UI, served as senior author on the paper.

«Aravind's model for surgery — its use of reusable instruments, energy - efficient appliances and air handling systems, and investment in low - carbon energy sources — serves as an example of more sustainable, efficient cataract surgery,» adds senior author Joel S. Schuman, MD, chair of the Department of Ophthalmology at NYU School of Medicine.

«Many groups have looked at encoding of different grips and different hand positions,» said lead and corresponding author Carlos Vargas - Irwin, an investigator in the lab of senior author John Donoghue, the Henry Merritt Wriston Professor of Neuroscience and Engineering.

«This is an indicator of the degree of immune suppression in septic patients, and it tells us they are highly immune - suppressed,» explained senior author Richard S. Hotchkiss, MD, professor of anesthesiology.

Dr Søren Brage (MRC Epidemiology Unit, University of Cambridge), joint senior author on the study says: «Providing quantitative estimates regarding the dose - response relationship is essential for approximating how changes in levels of physical activity in the general population would impact disease incidence, and would support more nuanced guidance to the public and evidence - based dialogue in clinical settings.»

«Because there are currently no effective drugs for liver fibrosis, we believe our findings would open a new door for treatment,» says senior author Ronald M. Evans, a professor in Salk's Gene Expression Laboratory and lead researcher in the Institute's new Helmsley Center for Genomic Medicine.

«If you could process titanium in a way that retained its optimal properties but at a cost comparable to aluminum, you would find uses in cars, trucks, aircraft and ships,» said study senior author Andrew Minor, an associate professor of materials science and engineering and faculty scientist at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory.

Even if smaller amounts of physical activity might also be important for health outcomes, the increase in steps from Pokemon Go, as with many physical activity interventions, was not sustained over time,» wrote the researchers, led by senior author Eric Rimm.

«Although the genetic basis of the disease is well established, why the mutation leads to the expression of symptoms and loss of brain tissue remains poorly understood,» explained senior author Mark Bevan, professor of physiology at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine.

«This is a very commonly used opportunity for young people, especially girls, to be physically active and we find that they are inactive most of the time during dance classes,» said senior author James Sallis, PhD, professor in the Department of Family Medicine and Public Health.

«Whether it's tripping on an uneven patch of sidewalk or negotiating a wobbly balance beam, we can all recall times when we've nearly lost our balance — only to be saved by some quick reflexes,» said senior author Thomas M. Jessell, PhD, codirector of Columbia's Mortimer B. Zuckerman Mind Brain Behavior Institute and the Kavli Institute for Brain Science.

«Many physicians can tell you that they see patients who are particularly susceptible to urinary tract infections,» said senior author Jeffrey P. Henderson, MD, PhD, assistant professor of medicine.

If not a single hurricane expert thinks there's a link between hurricanes and global warming, how can it possibly be OK for an IPCC senior author who is not a hurricane expert to make statements to the contrary at a press conference?

Team - based collaborative care between breast surgeons, plastic surgeons and radiation oncologists is critical to help patients experience good outcomes,» says senior author Benjamin Smith, M.D., associate professor of radiation oncology at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center.

Dr. Bauman also collaborated with senior author Daniel E. Johnson, Ph.D., professor of medicine at Pitt and a senior scientist in the UPCI Head and Neck Cancer Program, to see how the extract performed in mice predisposed to head and neck cancer.

Led by Jeremy Willsey, a graduate student in the laboratory of senior author Matthew W. State, MD, PhD, of UCSF, the group showed that this set of genes contributes to abnormalities in brain cells known as cortical projection neurons in the deepest layers of the developing prefrontal cortex, during the middle period of fetal development.

«Our data showed that extra sleep can handle any of these problems,» said senior author Paul Shaw, PhD, associate professor of neurobiology.

«Our technology promises to advance the [3D printing] industry beyond basic prototyping to 3D manufacturing,» explained senior author Joseph DeSimone, a professor of chemistry at University of North Carolina and North Carolina State.

«A recent WHO report on IPV recommended that there is a clear need to scale - up efforts to both prevent IPV from happening in the first place and to provide necessary services for women experiencing IPV,» says senior author Peter A. Muennig, MD, MPH, associate professor of Health Policy and Management at Columbia's Mailman School of Public Health.

Future studies are planned by Chang and other School of Medicine researchers — including senior author Kenneth R. Carson, MD, PhD, an assistant professor of oncology, and Graham Colditz, MD, DrPH, a cancer expert who also is associate director of prevention and control at Siteman Cancer Center at Washington University School of Medicine and Barnes - Jewish Hospital.

«We believe our study sets the stage for a potential stool - based test to detect advanced liver fibrosis based simply on microbial patterns,» said senior author Karen E. Nelson, PhD, president of the J. Craig Venter Institute, «or at least help us minimize the number of patients who have to undergo liver biopsies.»

«Aboriginal Australians have been the subject of scientific mystery,» notes senior author Professor Eske Willerslev, from the Copenhagen - based Centre for GeoGenetics, Cambridge University and the Sanger Institute.

«sRAGE is thought to mitigate the inflammatory response by blocking pro-inflammatory RAGE signaling,» explained senior author Li Jiao, MD, PhD, associate professor at the Center for Innovations in Quality, Effectiveness and Safety, Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center at Baylor College of Medicine.

Study senior author Elizabeth Saewyc, a nursing professor who leads the Stigma and Resilience Among Vulnerable Youth Centre at UBC, says the results highlight the need for a more supportive and informed approach in health care for transgender youth.

Co-authors include Andrew Chang, of the Department of Medicine at Stanford University; researchers at the Heart Institute; and joint senior author Christopher Longenecker, of the Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine.

«Future work should focus on identifying and preventing prenatal infections and inflammatory responses that may contribute to autism spectrum disorder,» says senior author W. Ian Lipkin, John Snow Professor of Epidemiology and director of CII.

«We saw dramatic sex differences in how the heart responds to the different therapies,» said senior author Robert J. Gropler, MD, professor of radiology.

«Eating in the absence of hunger is associated with being overweight among older children, but this is the first time we've seen this link in children as young as toddlerhood,» says senior author Julie C. Lumeng, M.D., a developmental and behavioral pediatrician at U-M's C.S. Mott Children's Hospital.

«The interactions with P. aeruginosa can completely change S. aureus's susceptibility to standard antibiotics,» said study senior author Brian P. Conlon, PhD, assistant professor of microbiology and immunology at UNC.

The findings raise concerns on both a treatment and a cost basis, adds senior author Bruce Landon, MD, MBA, MSc, also of BIDMC.

«It would really be wonderful if tau reduction turned out to be useful not only in Alzheimer's disease, but also in other disabling neurological conditions for which there currently are no effective treatments,» said senior author Lennart Mucke, MD, the director of the Gladstone Institute of Neurological Disease and a professor of Neurology and Neuroscience at the University of California, San Francisco.