Sentences with phrase «senior author of a new study»
«The reticular thalamus acts like a gate that filters information from the thalamus and dispatches signals to the cortex,» explained Jeanne Paz, PhD, assistant investigator at Gladstone and senior author of the new study.
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«We are making progress,» said Anne Hart, professor of neuroscience at Brown and senior author of the new study in the journal eLife.
«Our work demonstrates that the generation of genome sequences from a large number of archaic human individuals is now technically feasible, and opens the possibility to study Neandertal populations across their temporal and geographical range,» says Janet Kelso, the senior author of the new study.
«This new model speaks to how schizophrenia could arise before birth and identifies possible novel drug targets,» said Jerold Chun, a professor and member of the Dorris Neuroscience Center at TSRI who was senior author of the new study.
Inhibiting NF - ƘB in microglia in mice slowed disease progression by 47 percent, says Brian Kaspar, MD, a principal investigator in the Center for Gene Therapy at Nationwide Children's and senior author of the new study.
The 4D printing approach here involves printing a 3D object with a hydrogel (water - containing gel) that changes shape over time when temperatures change, said Howon Lee, senior author of a new study and assistant professor in the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at Rutgers University - New Brunswick.
«These chemicals are just everywhere,» said Keri Hornbuckle, an engineering professor at the University of Iowa and senior author of a new study.
Sadeep Shrestha, Ph.D., associate professor in the Department of Epidemiology, is the senior author of the new study published to PLOS ONE that investigated HPV prevalence and screening methods in a remote district called Accham in Far Western Nepal.
«Over the course of a person's life, with repeated exposure to bacteria and viruses, these T cells mature and eventually lose a protein called CD28,» said Gladstone Senior Investigator Melanie Ott, senior author of the new study.
Because this mechanism is localized at synapses, the sites where communication between neurons takes place, it ensures that protective measures will only be taken when and where they're most needed, said Marta Margeta, MD, PhD, assistant professor of pathology and senior author of the new study.
Some of the best data available show that people who start drinking as adolescents and drink more heavily then are more likely to have problems with alcohol and drug abuse later in life, says Ilene Bernstein, a neuroscientist at the University of Washington, Seattle, and the senior author of the new study.
It is rare for an organ's primary function to drive the growth of tumors within it, said Michelle Monje, MD, PhD, senior author of the new study and assistant professor of neurology at the School of Medicine.
«Surprisingly, we found that we could create all sorts of biogenic - like materials that have the right shape, structure and chemistry to match natural materials we assume are produced biologically,» said Associate Professor Alexis Templeton of CU Boulder's Department of Geological Sciences and senior author of the new study.
«Nearly every animal has these small RNAs, and they use them as a guide to look for target sequences and silence them,» said Heng - Chi Lee, PhD, assistant professor of molecular genetics and cell biology at UChicago and senior author of the new study.
«If we can find a way to target those neurons in humans, maybe we can reduce the «high» produced by the drug and reduce the withdrawal symptoms,» said Olivier George, assistant professor at TSRI and senior author of the new study.
CRYAA, CRYAB, and similar proteins are known as «undruggable» because their activity can't be measured, says Jason Gestwicki, a biochemist at the University of California (UC), San Francisco, and a senior author of the new study, published online today in Science.
Stallings is a senior author of a new study published online March 1 in the Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism.
«Without the Bcl - xL gene to tell cells to survive in developing organs, you don't get viable organs,» says Craig Thompson, MD, director of the University of Chicago's Gwen Knapp Center for Lupus and Immunology Research and an investigator in the university's Howard Hughes Medical Institute, who is senior author of the new study.
«The current standard of care is clearly not sufficient, which highlights the urgent need for new therapeutic approaches,» said Saptarsi Haldar, MD, an associate investigator at Gladstone and senior author of a new study featured on the cover of the scientific journal Science Translational Medicine.
But for the majority of us who don't work with chemicals, diet is the biggest source of exposure, says Jorge Chavarro, MD, assistant professor of nutrition and epidemiology at Harvard School of Public Health and senior author of a new study published in the journal Human Reproduction.
«Calcium is an important mineral,» says Sabine Rohrmann, Ph.D., the senior author of the new study and an epidemiologist at the University of Zurich, in Switzerland.
Not exact matches
Firstly, the Centre for Policy Studies has taken on new senior staff, most notably in the form of journalist and author Rob Colvile, and No 10 policy adviser Alex Morton - respectively the think tank's new director and head of policy.
«Turkey in many ways is a wild card in this coalition equation,» said Juan Zarate, a senior adviser at the Center for Strategic and International Studies and author of «Treasury's War, the Unleashing of a New Era of Financial Warfare.»
There was an ancient paradigm about the «fitness cost of antibiotic resistance,» but the emergence of the new technologies of high - throughput sequencing has changed the field, allowing researchers to study bacterial pathogenesis at the genome scale,» said Dr. David Skurnik, senior author of a new Bioessays article.
«Since the loop has been found to be a key segment in prion protein aggregation, this site could be targeted for the development of new therapeutics designed to block prion conversion,» said Christina Sigurdson, DVM, PhD, associate professor at UC San Diego and UC Davis and senior author of the study.
«It's already clear that this method opens the door to creating new types of compounds and new types of bonds,» says Phil S. Baran, PhD, senior author of the study and Darlene Shiley Professor of Chemistry at TSRI.
And a study in The New England Journal of Medicine found that in six prominent medical journals, only 19 % of senior authors with M.D.s were women [5].
The new study covers the entire U.S. West, from the High Plains states to the Pacific coast, and provides the first detailed look at how groundwater recharge may change as the climate changes, said senior author Thomas Meixner, UA professor and associate department head of hydrology and atmospheric sciences.
«The mistiming prevents older people from being able to effectively hit the save button on new memories, leading to overnight forgetting rather than remembering,» said study senior author Matthew Walker, a UC Berkeley professor of neuroscience and psychology and director of the campus's Center for Human Sleep Science.
Worldwide, air pollution claims as many as 8 million lives,» says Prof. Ariya, senior author of the group's new study, published in Environmental Pollution.
«Our study group has spent decades studying the health effects of diet quality and composition, and now this new data also suggests overall dietary habits can be important to lower risk of coronary heart disease,» said Eric Rimm, Sc.D., senior author and Associate Professor of Epidemiology and Nutrition, Harvard School of Public Health and Associate Professor of Medicine at the Harvard Medical School.
«Ultimately... the consumer pays» Clark Gellings, an EPRI senior fellow and lead author of the new study, said that the division of investments among the distribution, transmission and costumer segments should not obscure the fundamental reality: «Ultimately, at some point, the consumer pays for everything.»
«Our findings results suggest a new strategy for immune system - based therapies for cancer,» says the study's senior author, Harvey Cantor, MD, of Dana - Farber and Harvard.
«Taxing sugary drinks isn't a new concept, but given the immediacy of the global obesity problem, it's time we got creative with how we approach it,» said author of the study Dr. Evan Blecher, Senior Economist at the American Cancer Society.
The new results, published in the Journal of General Internal Medicine, give the first objective evidence of a phenomenon that senior author Srijan Sen, M.D., Ph.D. and his colleagues have studied for years.
«Our study reveals a new mechanism that could be harnessed for biological therapies for lupus and other autoimmune diseases, where the immune system mistakenly targets the body's own cells,» says senior study author Boris Reizis, PhD, professor of Pathology and Medicine at NYU Langone.
«People have tried really hard to figure out why it's working so fast, because understanding this could perhaps lead us to the core mechanism of depression,» says Hailan Hu, a neuroscientist at Zhejiang University School of Medicine in Hangzhou, China, and a senior author on the new study.
«These findings open doors to developing new drugs against Ebola,» added Zachary Bornholdt, Ph.D., senior staff scientist and first author of the study.
«This opens a new door in identifying biological markers for dementia since we might consider using the brain's processing of speech sounds as a new way to detect the disease earlier,» says Dr. Claude Alain, the study's senior author and senior scientist at Baycrest's Rotman Research Institute (RRI) and professor at the University of Toronto's psychology department.
«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.
«Understanding the basis of brain miswiring can help scientists come up with new therapies and strategies to correct the problem,» says the study's senior author, Dr. Samie Jaffrey, a professor in the Department of Pharmacology.
Rebecca Jackson, the study's senior author and director of Ohio State's Center for Clinical and Translational Science, said the new findings support a growing body of evidence that factors that increase inflammation can increase osteoporosis risk.
«Just because these systems are in the car doesn't mean it's a good idea to use them while you are driving,» says University of Utah psychology professor David Strayer, senior author of the two new studies.
«These new breathing techniques could represent a breakthrough for athletes seeking help with breathing during training and competition,» said J. Tod Olin, MD, senior author of the study, developer of the novel breathing techniques and Associate Professor of medicine at National Jewish Health in Denver, CO..
«Our goal was to study a new and effective way to treat cancer patients after they have surgery,» said Zhen Gu, PhD, the senior author who holds joint faculty positions at the UNC School of Medicine, UNC Eshelman School of Pharmacy and NC State University College of Engineering.
«We were surprised by the degree of environmental influence on so many components,» says Mark Davis of Stanford University School of Medicine, senior author on the new study.
«Our study shows that we can use this new CRISPR / Cas9 gene - editing technology to render mosquitoes malaria - resistant by removing a so - called host factor gene,» says study senior author George Dimopoulos, PhD, professor in the Bloomberg School's Department of Molecular Microbiology and Immunology.
For these parents, «there is a real need for additional research on the severity, the course and the persistence of mental health problems over time,» said Sarah Woolf - King, Ph.D., M.P.H., senior study author and assistant professor in the psychology department at Syracuse University in New York.
«Cutting DNA opens the door to introducing new mutations,» says senior author Juan Carlos Izpisua Belmonte of the Salk Institute for Biological Studies whose laboratory developed the new technique.
«Several studies have suggested that sleep disturbances might contribute to amyloid deposits and accelerate cognitive decline in those at risk for AD,» said Ricardo S. Osorio, MD, senior study author and assistant professor of psychiatry at New York University School of Medicine.