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CAREER: Enabling New States of Light in Mid-Wave Infrared Photonics for Gas Sensing Applications
Gas sensors play a vital role in keeping us safe by monitoring environmental hazards, safeguarding human health, and securing infrastructure. With the power of the internet, there&...
Fall Prevention in ASL-Using Deaf Older Adults
Title: Fall Prevention in ASL-Using Deaf Older Adults The overarching goal of this project is to improve the safety, independence, and ability of the older adults who are Deaf, Dea...
Impact of endogenous retroviruses in the domestic dog
ABSTRACT The replication cycle of retrovriuses is unique among mammalian viruses in the obligatory step of integrating a chromosomal copy of the infecting viral genome as a proviru...
Alternative Nicotine Delivery Systems as Potential Harm Reduction Tools for Persistent Cigarette Smokers
PROJECT SUMMARY Nearly 70% of the ~ 30 million adult cigarette smokers in the US want to quit, and 55% report trying to quit at least once in the past year - yet, over 90% fail des...
Emerging Service Delivery Models for Over-the-Counter Hearing Aids: A Hybrid Effectiveness-Implementation Trial
PROJECT SUMMARY Age related hearing Loss (ARHL) is one of the most common chronic conditions affecting nearly one third of the world's population over 60-years. Hearing aids (...
Developing a communication support intervention for cancer caregivers in emerging and young adulthood
Project Summary Caregivers in emerging and young adulthood account for nearly half of all caregivers in the United States; however, they are significantly underrepresented in cance...
Functional Characterization of Mitochondrial Genome Nonsense Mutations
Mitochondria play an essential role in cellular function and impact human health through varied mechanisms, including energy metabolism, cell signaling, and apoptosis. Many aging-r...
Input-specific synaptic plasticity in the nucleus accumbens evoked by inhibition of angiotensin-converting enzyme
PROJECT SUMMARY Substance use disorders (SUDs) impair the health and well-being of over 40 million Americans and claim 106,000 lives each year due to a lack of effective treatments...
U of U Step Up
Project Summary The University of Utah Short-Term Research Experience Program to Unlock Potential (U of U STEP-UP) program will provide training to high school students under-repre...
Comprehensive investigation of SP7 during the osteoblast-to-osteocyte transition
Project Summary/Abstract Many pathologic or disease conditions can now be ascribed to disrupted osteocyte functions. However, a limited number of osteocyte-enriched genes have been...
CAREER: Cancer-associated secondary lymphedema on-chip
Lymphedema is swelling caused by poor lymphatic drainage. In the US, breast cancer patients show a high incidence of lymphedema in their arms. The goals of this CAREER project are...
Fast, powerful, scalable, usable, and distributable methods for multi-modal single cell analyses
SUMMARY While single-cell methods for analyzing gene expression are becoming a standard tool for unpacking cellular heterogeneity and understanding complex tissues in health and di...
Combination Therapy with Semaglutide and Anti-Amyloid Antibodies for Alzheimers Disease
PROJECT SUMMARY/ABSTRACT: Recent FDA accelerated approvals of two anti-amyloid antibody treatments, aducanumab and lecanemab, for early-stage Alzheimer’s disease (AD) provide the f...
Building a Real-World Evidence Base for Continuous Glucose Monitoring in Older Adults with Diabetes
PROJECT SUMMARY/ABSTRACT Innovative medical technologies can improve health and increase longevity for older adults with chronic disease and multimorbidity, yet new data are needed...
Olivocochlear Efferent Function: Associations with Hearing in Noise and Listening Effort
PROJECT SUMMARY/ABSTRACT Between 25–44 million U.S. adults are estimated to have difficulties hearing in background noise despite having normal audiometric thresholds. These diffic...
The KQ1 serum study: soluble biomarkers for T1D risk, development & progression
Type 1 diabetes represents a major public health burden. While the availability of improved insulin pumps and continuous glucose monitors has eased some of the daily practical and...
Cancer Neuroscience - An Emerging Hallmark
ABSTRACT Accelerated understanding of nervous system functions and cancer has led to cancer neuroscience evolving into a new frontier of discovery in cancer biology and therapy. Th...
Defining how ubiquitination of Ebola viral proteins affect host-viral dynamics
PROJECT SUMMARY / ABSTRACT Ebola virus (EBOV), part of the Filoviridae family, causes periodic outbreaks of severe hemorrhagic fever and Ebola virus disease, with case fatality rat...
Beneficial microbe driven rewiring of metabolic pathways in the gut and liver
SUMMARY Gut microbes generate a wealth of bioactive small molecules that are absorbed by the body and impact a plethora of physiological processes. Indeed, it is estimated that abo...
Wearable Wireless Respiratory Monitoring System that Detects and Predicts Opioid Induced Respiratory Depression
PROJECT SUMMARY FOR THE PREDICATE GRANT. Opioids are the most prescribed drug in US hospitals, and opioid induced respiratory depression (OIRD) is a widespread and life-threatening...