Sentences with phrase «senior study author david»

The work, published this week in mBio ®, an online open - access journal of the American Society for Microbiology, suggests that immunizing pregnant women against HSV and similar infections could prevent serious brain disease related to these conditions in fetuses and newborns, said senior study author David A. Leib, Ph.D., professor of microbiology and immunology at the medical school.

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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.

«The median percentage reduction in seizure frequency was more than 29 percent for patients on a low - dose regimen of everolimus and nearly 40 percent for patients with high - dose regimen to the drug,» says David Franz, MD, founding director of the TSC Clinic at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center and the study's senior author.

«Species survive because they've learned how to link sensory cues like specific sounds, smells and sights to rewards like food and water,» said Sotiris Masmanidis, the study's senior author and an assistant professor of neurobiology at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA.

Dr David Carslake, the study's lead author and Senior Research Associate from the MRC Integrative Epidemiology Unit (IEU) at the University of Bristol, said: «An alarming increase in obesity levels across the world which have risen from 105 million in 1975 to 641 million in 2014, according to a recent Lancet study, create concern about the implications for public health.

«Our study is the first to provide empirical evidence that artificial insemination with long - stored spermatozoa is not only possible but also beneficial to the genetic diversity of an endangered species,» said David Wildt, lead author, senior scientist and head of the Center for Species Survival at SCBI.

«Poor adherence with the Canadian pregnancy prevention guidelines means that Canada, inadvertently, is using pregnancy termination rather than pregnancy prevention to manage fetal risk from isotretinoin,» states lead author Dr. David Henry, senior scientist at the Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences (ICES) and executive co-lead of the Canadian Network for Observational Drug Effect Studies (CNODES).

In contrast, here we used green chemistry and common food ingredients,» says Robert Langer, the David H. Koch Institute Professor at MIT and one of the study's senior authors.

David Hibbett of Clark University, another of the study's senior authors, compared the work to a previous collaboration with the DOE JGI detailed in Science to trace the evolution of white rot fungi, which are capable of breaking down cellulose, hemicellulose and lignin in plants.

David Nutt, the senior author of the study, says he hopes the study will be transformative and inspire others to follow them.

This is the first study to show the role that type I interferon plays in driving the body's immune destruction during HIV infection, said Scott Kitchen, associate professor of medicine in the division of hematology / oncology at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA and senior author of the study published in the peer - reviewed Journal of Clinical Investigation.

«One thing that's driving a lot of general physiological changes in people is changes in the diet,» says the study's corresponding author Pamela Maher, a senior staff scientist in the laboratory of professor David Schubert at the Salk Institute for Biological Studies.

«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.

Dr. David Fredricks, a physician - scientist at Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center and senior author of the study, said the results could lead to a better understanding of how biological conditions may promote infection by the virus that causes AIDS, and perhaps offer targets for future prevention research.

«In no way is the nonsecretor mother's milk less healthy, and their babies are at no greater risk,» said David Mills, Peter J. Shields Endowed Chair in Dairy Food Science at UC Davis and senior study author.

The artist is the study's senior author, J. David Sweatt, Ph.D..

For example, this could support large - scale epidemiologic studies or remote pharmacological trials,» said senior and corresponding author David L. Kaplan, Ph.D., Stern Family Professor in the Department of Biomedical Engineering at Tufts School of Engineering.

«Our study suggests that in the emergency room, stress testing and CT scans are unnecessary for evaluating chest pain in possible heart attack patients,» said cardiologist and senior author David L. Brown, MD, a professor of medicine.

«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.

«We've shown that this molecule lowers levels of the tau protein, preventing and, in some cases, reversing the neurological damage,» said Timothy Miller, MD, PhD, the David Clayson Professor of Neurology and the study's senior author.

«If our findings are confirmed in human studies, the new drug regimens that we have identified should dramatically shorten the time needed to treat tuberculosis,» said Dr. Marcus Horwitz, a senior author on the research and a distinguished professor of medicine and microbiology, immunology and molecular genetics at the UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine.

The study by Daniel Vela Duarte MD, David Pasquale, MD, and senior author Murray Flaster, MD, PhD, was presented during a meeting of the American Academy of Neurology 2015 annual meeting in Washington, D.C.

Traverso and Robert Langer, the David H. Koch Institute Professor at MIT, are the senior authors of the study, which appears in the Jan. 9 issue of Nature Communications.

«This is an important demonstration of the possibilities opened up for immunotherapy by DMAb technology to direct in vivo production of antibodies of major relevance to human cancer,» said David B. Weiner, Ph.D., executive vice president of The Wistar Institute, director of The Wistar Institute Vaccine & Immunotherapy Center, W.W. Smith Charitable Trust Professor in Cancer Research, and senior author of the study.

«But our study shows that participants made animacy decisions without conscious deliberation, and that they agreed on what was lifelike and what was not,» said study senior author David Whitney, a UC Berkeley psychology professor.

«This work suggests that we need to tease out the mechanisms by which COPD may increase lung cancer risk in smokers, and to conduct clinical trials to determine whether treating COPD in former and current smokers lessens that risk,» said David Christiani, Elkan Blout Professor of Environmental Genetics at Harvard Chan School and senior author of the study.

«By simplifying the procedure and dramatically reducing the cost, we believe we can evaluate more children who are at significant risk, especially in areas where there is limited access to a pediatric sleep laboratory facility,» said the study's senior author, David Gozal, MD, MBA, professor of pediatrics at the University of Chicago and immediate past president of the American Thoracic Society (ATS).

Additional authors on this study include senior authors Carolina B. López and Christopher Hunter from Penn Vet, along with Sagie Wagage, Yan Sun, Jonathan H. DeLong, Alex Valenzuela, David A. Christian, Gretchen Harms Pritchard, Qun Fang, Elizabeth L. Buza, and Deepika Jain, all of Penn; and M. Merle Elloso of Janssen Research & Development.

«For decades, scientists have disagreed over whether menopause causes aging or aging causes menopause,» said Steve Horvath, a professor of human genetics and biostatistics at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA and UCLA Fielding School of Public Health, and a senior author on both studies.

«Prior research had revealed an increased risk to children while parents were deployed, mostly due to supervisory neglect while parents were overseas,» said the study's senior author, David M. Rubin, M.D., MSCE, the co-director of PolicyLab.

In addition to Rao, senior author of the study and professor in the department of pathology and laboratory medicine at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Dr. Weibo Yu is first author of the study and a research scholar and post-doctoral fellow at UCLA.

«Our study results describe precise mechanisms that enable tuberculosis bacteria to persist in the body, which is central to the infection's deadliness,» says senior study author Kathryn Moore, PhD, the Jean and David Blechman Professor of Cardiology at NYU Langone.

«Chemistry tends to dominate the way we think about medicine, but it has become clear that physical and mechanical factors play very critical roles in regulating biology,» said David Mooney, the Robert P. Pinkas Family Professor of Bioengineering at SEAS and Wyss Institute Core Faculty member, senior author on the new study.

«Previous animal and human brain imaging studies have suggested that psilocybin may have effects similar to other antidepressant treatments,» explained study senior author David Nutt, also of Imperial College London.

In an examination of desegregation plans around the country, two of the study's authors — David J. Armor, a senior fellow at the Institute of Public Policy at George Mason University in Virginia,...