Sentences with phrase «senior author on the paper»

«There are easy ways to maximize throughput in a way that divides up the resource very unevenly,» says Hari Balakrishnan, the Fujitsu Professor in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science and one of two senior authors on the paper describing the new system.

«Nematodinium has the most sophisticated extrusomes we've seen so far,» says UBC zoologist Brian Leander, senior author on the paper published in Science Advances.

«All humans grow up listening to tens of thousands of speech examples, with the result that our brains contain a comprehensive mapping of the likelihood that any given pair of mouth movements and speech sounds go together,» said Dr. Michael Beauchamp, professor of neurosurgery at Baylor College of Medicine and senior author on the paper with John Magnotti, postdoctoral research fellow at Baylor.

HDL with a small proinflammatory protein called apolipoprotein C - III (apoC - III) on its surface may nearly double the risk of heart disease in healthy men and women, according to Frank Sacks, professor of cardiovascular disease prevention at the Harvard School of Public Health and senior author on a paper in the April Journal of the American Heart Association.

Other senior authors on the paper include Sabeeha Merchant, UCLA professor of biochemistry; Matteo Pellegrini, UCLA professor of molecular, cell, and developmental biology; and Carolyn Larabell, NCXT director and professor of anatomy at UCSF.

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

«These results are definitive, at least in animals,» says George L. King, M.D., Joslin's Chief Scientific Officer and senior author on a paper reporting the study published on May 5 in Cell Metabolism online.

Better understanding of the beta - cell proliferation process eventually may lead toward therapies for diabetes patients, whose supplies of these cells often shrink over time, says Rohit Kulkarni, M.D., Ph.D., a Joslin Senior Investigator and senior author on a paper about the work published in the journal Cell Metabolism.

«Additionally, we showed that obesity increases the number and activity of NK cells in abdominal fat but not in other tissues,» says Lee, senior author on a paper published online in Cell Metabolism.

Dandona was senior author on that paper with Sandeep Dhindsa, MD, previously a faculty member at the Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences and now at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center.

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.

An enzyme known as SHP - 1, which can suppress the growth of smooth muscle cells lining the inside of blood vessels, plays a crucial role in stent failure, says George King, M.D., Joslin's Chief Scientific Officer and senior author on a paper in the journal Diabetologia describing the work.

«The best surprise was the finding that the synthetic peptide did not induce resistance in bacteria,» said Peter Nibbering, an associate professor at Leiden University Medical Center and senior author on the paper.

Hart is the senior author on the paper, which appears online in the journal Applied Materials and Interfaces.

«This study is the first to provide convincing statistical evidence that reproductive stoppage exists and should be taken into account when calculating the risks for having a another child with ASD,» said Risch, who is senior author on the paper.

The key to solving these micronutrient deficiency problems is early detection and early intervention,» said David Erickson, the Sibley College Professor at Cornell's Sibley School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, a senior author on the paper.

The senior author on the paper is Louis Tay, an assistant professor of psychological sciences.

Stuart Sandin, a professor of marine ecology at Scripps, who is Edwards» PhD advisor and senior author on the paper, says the mosaic technology can help scientists» understanding of marine ecology catch up with their knowledge of terrestrial ecology.

«At room temperature, the mice in our study were unable to properly control the blood flow to their tails, which caused heat loss,» says Dr Jens Mittag, senior author on the paper.

«Knowing how cells respond to mechanical cues in the living embryo and how they physically sculpt tissues and organs in the 3D space will transform the way we think about developmental processes,» said Otger Campàs, a professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at UCSB and senior author on the paper that reports this novel technique in Nature Methods.

While peanuts have been successfully bred for intensive cultivation, relatively little was known about the legume's genetic structure because of its complexity, according to Peggy Ozias - Akins, a senior author on the paper and director of the UGA Institute of Plant Breeding, Genetics and Genomics.

«Instead of using non-targeted drugs that have lots of collateral damage we thought we could take advantage of the precision of the immune system, in particular, antibodies,» said David Scadden, MD, Co-director of HSCI, the Gerald and Darlene Jordan Professor of Medicine at Harvard University, and senior author on the paper.

«It's a «best of both worlds» approach,» says Wong, senior author on the paper, who is a principal investigator in the Boston Children's Hospital Program in Cellular and Molecular Medicine, an assistant professor at Harvard Medical School and an associate faculty member at the Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering at Harvard University.

Professor Armand Leroi of Imperial College, senior author on the paper, said: «It's exciting to be able to study the evolution of popular music scientifically.

Professor Henrik Friis, the senior author on the paper, points to the importance of the collaboration between university researchers and humanitarian organizations:

«Our findings show that the gene mutation that causes Werner syndrome results in the disorganization of heterochromatin, and that this disruption of normal DNA packaging is a key driver of aging,» says Juan Carlos Izpisua Belmonte, a senior author on the paper.

Clint Perry, senior author on the paper, said: «These correlations suggest that bees with more synaptic complexes in the visual association areas of their brain were predisposed to better memory and faster learning.

«Stem - like cells work early during the spread of cancer cells, before metastasis,» said Jay S. Desgrosellier, PhD, senior author on the paper and assistant professor in the Department of Pathology at UC San Diego School of Medicine.

Indeed, protein stability long been considered a possible factor contributing to allergies, said Geoffrey Mueller, a staff scientist at NIEHS and senior author on the paper.

«We have been working on mechanisms that could be used to disrupt HIV latency,» said Satya Dandekar, chair of the UC Davis Department of Medical Microbiology and Immunology and senior author on the paper.

Brian Langerhans, an assistant professor of biological sciences at NC State and a senior author on a paper describing the study, says the research could help scientists learn about the connectedness of what seem to be disconnected animal traits.

Professor Henry Snaith, senior author on the paper and leader of the photovoltaics group at Oxford, has been a pioneer in the development of perovskite solar cells and was one of the first researchers to recognise their potential as a low - cost, highly efficient material for this purpose.

Dr. [Elizabeth] Ottinger, senior author on this paper, has updated the clinical status of this program to say that the trial was subsequently resumed using the intrathecal (IT) route of administration.»

«These damage - resisting structures have evolved for millions of years in nature and are being studied with support of the U.S. Air Force to hopefully guide us to bioinspired designs that will offer more protection against impact than our conventional ones,» said Marc Meyers, one of the two senior authors on the paper and Distinguished Professor of Materials Science at UC San Diego.

Professor Gianni Liti, a senior author on the paper from the Institute for Research on Cancer and Ageing, Nice, said: «We were able to study the evolution in time by combining genome sequences of the cell populations and tracking the growth characteristics of the yeast cells.

«Our approach is unique as we use engineering principles to understand the biological design,» said professor Joanna McKittrick, a materials science expert and one of the senior authors on the paper.

Lien, who was senior author on the paper, is also an assistant professor at the Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California.

«We found that 20 percent of MS patients over the age of 50 have cerebral microbleeds compared to 7 percent of healthy controls,» said Ferdinand Schweser, PhD, assistant professor of neurology in the Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences at UB and senior author on the paper.

Senior author on the paper, Deepak Srivastava, MD, director of cardiovascular and stem cell research at Gladstone and a pediatric cardiologist at the University of California San Francisco (UCSF), had previously discovered that disruption of one of two copies of a master gene called NOTCH1 can cause valve birth defects and CAVD.

«Linguists usually assume that when a change occurs in a language, there must have been a directional force that caused it,» said Joshua Plotkin, professor of biology in Penn's School of Arts and Sciences and senior author on the paper.

«This is the first definitive evidence that testosterone is an insulin sensitizer and hence a metabolic hormone,» said Paresh Dandona, MD, PhD, senior author on the paper and SUNY Distinguished Professor and chief of endocrinology, diabetes and metabolism in the Department of Medicine in the Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences at UB.

«There are all these smoking guns to indicate that the microbiota may be involved [in asthma], but there were no experiments to prove it,» says microbiologist Brett Finlay of the University of British Columbia (UBC), Vancouver, in Canada, a senior author on the paper.

«We need to know these genetic locations because different fat depots pose different health risks,» says Karen Mohlke, Ph.D., professor of genetics at the University of North Carolina School of Medicine and a senior author on the paper that examined waist - to - hip ratio of fat distribution.

The paper provides a geologically long - term perspective on recent temperature changes in the Northern Hemisphere and the ability of climate models, such as the National Oceanic Atmospheric Administration and National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) models used in the study, to predict the changes,» says Shuman, senior author on the paper and Marsicek's supervisor.

«In order to be structurally sound, plants have to lay down their secondary cell walls very quickly once the plant has stopped growing, like a layer of concrete with rebar,» says UBC botanist Lacey Samuels, one of the senior authors on the paper.

«There is increasing evidence that microbiota - derived metabolites play a significant role in modulating physiological functions of the gut,» said Professor Kyongbum Lee, senior author on the paper and chair of the Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering in Tuft School of Engineering.

«This furthers our efforts into heart regeneration to repair human hearts,» said Ching - Ling (Ellen) Lien, PhD, principal investigator at The Saban Research Institute of CHLA and senior author on the paper.

«To make sense of the world around us, the brain has to rapidly decide whether to combine different sources of information,» said Michael Barnett - Cowan, a professor in the Department of Kinesiology at the University of Waterloo and senior author on the paper.