Sentences with phrase «senior author on the study»

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.»

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.

Professor Nicole Soranzo, senior author on both studies from the Sanger Institute and University of Cambridge, added: «The BLUEPRINT project has provided the worldwide research community with detailed insights and understandings that will form the basis of important blood cell research for many years to come.

Professor Anne Barton, a rheumatologist and senior author on the study explained: «By identifying genes that predispose people to PsA but not psoriasis, we hope in the future to be able to test patients with psoriasis to find those at high risk of developing PsA.

Professor Janet Treasure from King's College London's Institute of Psychiatry and senior author on both studies says: «Patients with anorexia have a range of social difficulties which often start in their early teenage years, before the onset of the illness.

according to Satyan Lakshminrusimha, MD, senior author on the study, associate professor of pediatrics in the UB School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences and chief, division of neonatology at Women and Children's Hospital of Buffalo.

«No one had really thought that this was possible in solid materials,» explains Johnpierre Paglione, a UMD physics professor and senior author on the study.

said Richard Zigmond, PhD, senior author on the study and professor of neurosciences, neurosurgery, and pathology at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine.

«We found benefits from vitamin D were dose - dependent,» said Kurt Lu, MD, senior author on the study and Assistant Professor of Dermatology at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine and University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center.

«While lifestyle change is never easy, these findings suggest that eating earlier in the day may be worth the effort to help prevent these detrimental chronic health effects,» said Kelly Allison, PhD, an associate professor of psychology in Psychiatry and director of the Center for Weight and Eating Disorders, and senior author on the study.

«They are at the center of the storm for sea - level rise,» said UM Rosenstiel School Professor Gregor Eberli, a senior author on the study published in Scientific Reports.

Christopher Harley, a professor of zoology at UBC and senior author on the study, says consumers like limpets, sea otters or starfish are very important to maintaining biodiversity, especially in aquatic ecosystems.

«There's a theory that when you remember something, it's like the brain is putting together a puzzle and reconstructing the experience of that moment from separate parts,» says Dr. Bradley Buchsbaum, senior author on the study, scientist at Baycrest's Rotman Research Institute (RRI) and psychology professor at the University of Toronto.

«The holy grail of predicting stroke recovery is to develop an individualized algorithm that will reliably tell us, «This patient will recover 85 percent of his abilities and that patient only 55 percent,»» said Maurizio Corbetta, MD, the Norman J. Stupp Professor of Neurology and senior author on both studies.

«In the last few months, we've diagnosed several people with the disease years before the diagnosis is typically made, which has changed how we do medicine in our nerve clinic,» says Michael Polydefkis, M.D., professor of neurology at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and senior author on the study.

«For every 20 surgery procedures to take out the prostate, it is estimated that only one life is saved,» said Gabriel Popescu, director of the Quantitative Light Imaging Laboratory (QLI) and senior author on the study.

«These findings provide one more piece of evidence that decisions made in the heat of the moment are not as far - sighted as those made in advance,» said George Loewenstein, PhD, the Herbert A. Simon University Professor of Economics and Psychology at Carnegie Mellon, and senior author on the study.

«Although preliminary, our data suggest that patients with MS have reduced levels of good bacteria responsible for overall benefits obtained from consuming healthy foods, such as soybean and flaxseeds,» says Mangalam, who is senior author on the study.

These findings identify DNMT3B as an attractive target for cancer therapy,» said Marcus W. Bosenberg, M.D., associate professor of dermatology and pathology at Yale School of Medicine, and senior author on the study.

«What's remarkable is that B cells are the ones making antibodies and autoantibodies, so they're really crucial in both protective immune responses and autoimmunity,» said Montserrat C. Anguera, assistant professor in the Department of Biomedical Sciences in Penn's School of Veterinary Medicine and the senior author on the study.

«If we understand how these selfish elements are exploiting the mechanics of meiosis, then we'll understand more deeply how that process works in the first place,» said Michael Lampson, associate professor of biology in Penn's School of Arts and Sciences and senior author on the study.

OSU public health epidemiologist Michelle Odden, senior author on the study and the lead author on the earlier gait - speed research, explained how high blood pressure might actually help in some cases.

«Certain psychiatric disorders can be related to alterations in the function of the prefrontal cortex and to changes in the activity of the brain chemical dopamine,» says Cecilia Flores, senior author on the study and professor at McGill's Department of Psychiatry, «Prefrontal cortex wiring continues to develop into early adulthood, although the mechanisms were, until now, entirely unknown.»

«We were surprised to find so many similarities between these two diseases, but most striking was that some of these common signatures are shared with other conditions like diabetic retinopathy and age - related macular degeneration,» said William A. Beltran, senior author on the study, an associate professor of ophthalmology in Penn Vet's Department of Clinical Sciences and Advanced Medicine and director of the Division of Experimental Retinal Therapies.

«We're very excited about the promise of this technology,» said Jacob Corn, a senior author on the study and scientific director of the Innovative Genomics Initiative at UC Berkeley.

«Instead of just targeting bacteria to treat early childhood caries, we may also want to target the fungi,» said Hyun (Michel) Koo, senior author on the study and a professor in the Department of Orthodontics and Divisions of Pediatric Dentistry and Community Oral Health.

«This is the first time we have synaptic density measurement in live human beings,» said Carson, who is senior author on the study.

«Our results fly in the face of one of the basic tenets of toxicology: that the dose makes the poison,» said Dennis vanEngelsdorp, an assistant professor of entomology at UMD and senior author on the study.

The method, published in the 1 March issue of Science Translational Medicine, could help make organ banks a viable option for transplant surgeons, said John Bischof of the University of Minnesota, the senior author on the study.

Hunter was the senior author on the study, which was led by Christoph Konradt, a post-doctoral researcher in Hunter's laboratory.

«Contrary to the typical idea that more examples are always better for learning, infants in our study performed better when they had fewer examples, but more chances to compare between them,» said Susan Hespos, professor of psychology at Northwestern and a senior author on the study.

«Perhaps, when we use a high, infant - like voice pitch to speak to our babies, we are actually preparing them to perceive their own voice,» suggests Prof. Linda Polka, of McGill's School of Communication Disorders, and the senior author on the study.

«Our work in the dogs, in vitro and in silico shows us the consequences of these mutations in disrupting the function of these crucial channels,» said Karina Guziewicz, senior author on the study and a senior research investigator at Penn's School of Veterinary Medicine.

The senior author on the study, published in the journal PLOS Pathogens, is Dustin Brisson, an assistant professor in the School of Arts and Sciences» Department of Biology.

Ronald N. Harty, an associate professor of microbiology at Penn Vet and senior author on both studies, collaborated with Penn Vet's Jianhong Lu, Ziying Han, Yuliang Liu, Wenbo Liu, Gordon Ruthel and Bruce D. Freedman and two U.S. Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Disease scientists, Michael S. Lee and Mark A. Olson, on both studies.

«Mucosal surfaces, such as the lung, gastrointestinal tract, or female reproductive tract, are where most infections take place,» says Sam Lai, assistant professor of pharmacy and engineering at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and senior author on the study.

«Without this transcription machinery, cancer cells can not function,» says Marikki Laiho, M.D., Ph.D., professor of Radiation Oncology and Molecular Radiation Sciences at Johns Hopkins and senior author on the study.

«In my lab we've seen a direct interaction between fat cells and leukemia cells that may help explain this increased risk of disease relapse,» said Steven Mittelman, MD, PhD, director of the Diabetes and Obesity program at CHLA and senior author on the study.

Much of the data collection took place at Hunter's Laboratory of Vocal Learning whose principle investigator, Ofer Tchernichovski, is a senior author on the study.

Gipsi Lima - Mendez of the University of Leuven in Belgium, and a senior author on another study in the Tara package, and colleagues developed a map of more than 90,000 plankton species interactions.

«At this stage, it is unclear how many people with ALS have the UBQLN4 gene variant, and this will be important to determine,» says Ma, the senior author on the study who is Ann Marie and Francis Klocke, MD Research Scholar at the Manne Research Institute and Assistant Professor at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine.

«Policymakers should not force communication at the time of pregnancy; instead they should focus on supporting family communication long before a pregnancy or abortion decision,» said Dr. Melissa Gilliam, Section Chief of the Section of Family Planning and Contraceptive Research at the University of Chicago and senior author on the study.

The Bajau had significantly larger spleens than the nondiving Saluan, says Rasmus Nielsen, a computational biologist at the University of California, Berkeley, and a senior author on the study.

«Given that this technique helps to shield the heart during radiation treatment for breast cancer,» said Rani Anne, M.D., Associate Professor of Radiation Oncology at Thomas Jefferson University and senior author on the study, «we routinely offer breast cancer treatment with the breath hold technique at Jefferson.»

Professor Adam Brandt of the Department of Energy Resources Engineering at Stanford University, and senior author on the study, said: «These conditions exceed the current state of energy and environmental markets and suggest that further intervention, for example from governments, is required to boost the deployment of CCS to rates consistent with suggested pathways for avoiding dangerous climate change.»

«Our findings clearly demonstrate that if future protected area expansion continues in a «business - as - usual» fashion, threatened species coverage will increase only marginally,» said Associate Professor James Watson, WCS's Climate Change Program Director and a Principle Research Fellow at the University of Queensland, and senior author on the study.

«Traditionally, Alzheimer's disease is believed to exert its effects on thinking via damage to the brain's gray matter, where most of the nerve cells are concentrated,» said Jeffrey R. Petrella, M.D., professor of radiology at Duke and senior author on the study.