Sentences with phrase «senior author of the new study»

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.

«In a parking lot full of AVs, you don't need to open the doors, so they can park with very little space in between,» says Professor Matthew Roorda, senior author of a new study in Transportation Research Part B. «You also don't need to leave space for each car to drive out, because you can signal the surrounding AVs to move out of the way.»

Most new plant species are found in the tropics, and it is uncommon for a new one — especially a flowering plant — to be found in the United States, says University of Utah biology professor Lynn Bohs, senior author of a new study describing and naming Solanum cordicitum (pronounced So - lay - num core - duh - SEE - tum).

«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.

«If you have the capacity to respond to reward, then you have the placebo effect,» says neuroscientist and radiologist Jon - Kar Zubieta, senior author of the new study published this week in Neuron.

«We are making progress,» said Anne Hart, professor of neuroscience at Brown and senior author of the new study in the journal eLife.

«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.

«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.

Vanini is the senior author of a new study, published in SLEEP, which examines whether brief, total sleep deprivation in rats immediately prior to surgery worsens postoperative pain and increases recovery time.

Bustamante is senior author of the new study, which will be published Aug. 2 in Science.

«It turns out these neurons produce a chemical critical for the survival of blood vessels and the survival and function of photoreceptors — the most important cells for maintaining sight,» said TSRI Professor Martin Friedlander, 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.

This kind of technology could not only save neglected houseplants but, more importantly, give farmers an early warning when their crops are in danger, says Michael Strano, the Carbon P. Dubbs Professor of Chemical Engineering at MIT and the senior author of the new study.

«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.

«The next step in this process is to come up with a drug that can target this receptor,» says Kirill Martemyanov, PhD, co-chair of the TSRI Department of Neuroscience and senior author of the new study, published recently in the journal eLife.

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.

«These HSCs remain active too long and then disappear,» said TSRI Associate Professor Karsten Sauer, 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.

Saez and his colleague Benjamin F. Cravatt, chair of TSRI's Department of Chemical Physiology, were the senior authors of the new study, which is reported December 22, 2013, in an advance online issue of Nature Chemical Biology.

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.

The new work not only establishes a laboratory model for Allan - Herndon - Dudley syndrome, but also hints at therapies that could prevent or reduce the debilitating effects of the disease, says Clive Svendsen, director of the Cedars - Sinai Board of Governors Regenerative Medicine Institute, a senior author of the new study and an expert on diseases of the central nervous system.

«This is the first demonstration of using a patient's cells to model a blood - brain barrier defect,» explains Eric Shusta, a UW - Madison professor of chemical and biological engineering and a senior author of the new study published in the journal Cell Stem Cell.

«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.

«It's a vicious cycle,» said TSRI biologist Oliver George, a senior author of the new study.

«The most significant aspect of the study is that we can preserve itch and pain treatment qualities in a KOR agonist that we developed — triazole 1.1 — while avoiding the euphoria associated with narcotic opioids and the dysphoria associated with some other selective KOR agonists,» said TSRI Professor Laura Bohn, 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.

It might as well have been designed by a diabolical mad scientist, says Jonathan Kurtis, an immunologist at Brown University 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.

The reason is that standard pre-op chemotherapies for breast cancer — paclitaxel, doxorubicin, and cyclophosphamide — affect the body's on - ramps to the highways of metastasis, said biologist John Condeelis of Albert Einstein College of Medicine, senior author of the new study.

«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.

«This is the first demonstration of using a patient's cells to model a blood - brain barrier defect,» explains Eric Shusta, a UW — Madison professor of chemical and biological engineering and a senior author of the new study published today (May 16, 2017) in the journal Cell Stem Cell.