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Mechanistic study of Small-molecular Therapy in diabetic Wound Healing
Diabetic foot ulcers that lead to amputations are a major health problem affecting ~20% of the 30 million diabetic patients in the US. The current regimen has limited success, and...
Adaptation and Refinement of a Clinically Applicable Phenotypic Battery to Individualize Opioid Use Disorder Treatment for Women Through the Postpartum Period
PROJECT SUMMARY Opioid overdose is a leading cause of pregnancy-associated mortality with most of these events occurring through the 12 months after delivery rather than the 9 mont...
Seeking Food Assistance: Food Insecure Veterans' Experiences Navigating through Systems
Background: Food insecurity is defined as limited or uncertain access to adequate food due to a lack of money and is a social determinant of health.6 An estimated 1 in 4 Veterans u...
Development of 4D Flow MRI for Risk Stratification of Variceal Bleeding in Cirrhosis
PROJECT SUMMARY: The overarching goal of our research is to improve the management and health of an estimated 1 million Americans suffering from end-stage liver disease (cirrhosis)...
Mechanistic study of Small-molecular Therapy in diabetic Wound Healing
Diabetic foot ulcers that lead to amputations are a major health problem affecting ~20% of the 30 million diabetic patients in the US. The current regimen has limited success, and...
Adaptation and Refinement of a Clinically Applicable Phenotypic Battery to Individualize Opioid Use Disorder Treatment for Women Through the Postpartum Period
PROJECT SUMMARY Opioid overdose is a leading cause of pregnancy-associated mortality with most of these events occurring through the 12 months after delivery rather than the 9 mont...
Estimating the risk for and severity of respiratory infections attributable to CFTR heterozygosity
Project Summary/Abstract 1 Cystic fibrosis is one of the most common autosomal regressive genetic disorders in the United States: 2 approximately 1 out of 32 Caucasians and 1 out o...
Evaluating Human Cochlear Aging Using Otoacoustic Emissions (OAEs)
PROJECT SUMMARY/ABSTRACT Age-related hearing loss (ARHL) affects millions of individuals in the U.S. and is associated with devastating health and economic outcomes. A primary site...
Re-Connect: Personalized, Non-Monetary Smartphone-based Rewards for Smoking Cessation
Project Summary Smoking is the number one cause of preventable death in the United States (U.S.). Approximately 14% of U.S. adults are current cigarette smokers, and about 7 out of...
Mechanisms of cysteinyl leukotriene receptor 2 (CysLT2R)-mediated signaling and migration in melanocytes and uveal melanoma
PROJECT SUMMARY (ABSTRACT) Melanocytes comprise a heterogeneous group of neural crest-derived cells that are present in the skin, eyes, ear, heart, and brain. While the function of...
The Impact of Early Life Stress on Reward and Body Weight
PROJECT SUMMARY My long-term professional goal is to become a successful, independent scientist with a research program focused on obesity and the neurobiological regulation of fee...
An exploration of pathways for exercise referrals in rural cancer community settings
PROJECT SUMMARY/ABSTRACT There is growing evidence that limited access to high-quality cancer treatment is one of the main drivers of higher cancer mortality rates among rural canc...
Accounting for pre-baseline selective survival in cross-national studies of the exposome in Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias: a novel bias assessment tool
PROJECT SUMMARY Features of the exposome are likely key to the etiology of Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias (ADRD), and cross-national exposome studies of ADRD have huge p...
Mechanistic study of Small-molecular Therapy in diabetic Wound Healing
Diabetic foot ulcers that lead to amputations are a major health problem affecting ~20% of the 30 million diabetic patients in the US. The current regimen has limited success, and...
Adaptation and Refinement of a Clinically Applicable Phenotypic Battery to Individualize Opioid Use Disorder Treatment for Women Through the Postpartum Period
PROJECT SUMMARY Opioid overdose is a leading cause of pregnancy-associated mortality with most of these events occurring through the 12 months after delivery rather than the 9 mont...
Development of 4D Flow MRI for Risk Stratification of Variceal Bleeding in Cirrhosis
PROJECT SUMMARY: The overarching goal of our research is to improve the management and health of an estimated 1 million Americans suffering from end-stage liver disease (cirrhosis)...
Quantification of Liver Fibrosis with MRI and Deep Learning
Project Summary/Abstract Chronic liver disease (CLD) is a common cause of morbidity and mortality in the U.S. and throughout the world. In 2017, CLD had an age-adjusted death rate...
Spermidine as a New Therapy for Colitis and Chemopreventive for Colitis-associated Carcinogenesis
SUMMARY: Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) afflicts over three million people in the USA, is increasing worldwide, and leads to colitis-associated carcinogenesis (CAC). We are seeki...
Spermidine as a New Therapy for Colitis and Chemopreventive for Colitis-associated Carcinogenesis
SUMMARY: Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) afflicts over three million people in the USA, is increasing worldwide, and leads to colitis-associated carcinogenesis (CAC). We are seeki...
Human TfR1-expressing hamsters to model New World arenaviral hemorrhagic fever
PROJECT SUMMARY Mammarenaviruses are endemic in rodent populations worldwide and their zoonotic transmission can lead to a severe life-threatening hemorrhagic fever (HF) syndrome....