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Partial Support of the Condensed Matter and Materials Research Committee
Non-Technical Abstract:This project provides partial, 3-year support for the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine’s (National Academies’) Condensed Matter and...
Collaborative Research: CSBR: Ownership Transfer: Living Stocks: International Culture Collection of Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi (INVAM)
Arbuscular mycorrhizal (AM) fungi are soil fungi that associate with plant roots and improve resource uptake of the majority of plant species, including most crop plants. They also...
Longitudinal Relationships Among Sleep, Cognition and Alzheimer's Disease Biomarkers: Discerning Causal Associations, Mediators and Susceptibility
As the population has aged, there has been a staggering increase in the prevalence and morbidity of cognitive impairment and Alzheimer's disease (AD) related dementias (ADRD):...
Collaborative Research: CSBR: Ownership Transfer: Living Stocks: International Culture Collection of Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi (INVAM)
Arbuscular mycorrhizal (AM) fungi are soil fungi that associate with plant roots and improve resource uptake of the majority of plant species, including most crop plants. They also...
Collaborative Research: Conference on Bridging Disciplinary Divides for Behaviorally Modulated Mathematical Models in Human Epidemiology
This award will support a virtual conference on May 6-7 2021 that will bring together some of the world’s leading mathematics, epidemiological, and social science scholars in order...
New BioCascade System for Investigating the Airborne Transmission Modes of Respiratory Viruses
Project Summary While knowledge of the transmission modes for respiratory pathogenic viruses is critical, understanding their transmission mechanisms is hampered by existing sampli...
Role of African-centric TP53 variant in higher H. pylori prevalence in African Americans
Project Summary African Americans have a 6-fold higher H. pylori (Hp) infection than the non-Hispanic white population; however, underlying gene(s) for this disparity remain elusiv...
Medicating distress: Use of psychotropic medications among patients with dementia receiving hospice care
ABSTRACT The goal of this Mentored Career Development Award is to prepare Dr.Lauren Gerlach for a career as an independent investigator focused on measuring and improving the quali...
The Striatum and Hippocampus: "Hubs" of White Matter Connections in Parkinson's Disease Cognitive Decline
Due to an aging population and increased lifespan, dementia is an increasing clinical and public health issue.The most common and well-known cause is Alzheimer’s disease (AD), but...
Elucidating the role and mechanisms by which collagenase producing intestinal bacteria promote colorectal cancer recurrence and metastasis following surgery.
PROJECT SUMMARY / ABSTRACT Colorectal cancer (CRC) is a major health concern with nearly 2-million new cases of CRC diagnosed worldwide in 2019. While surgical resection of the pri...
Mechanism of chromatin accessibility, 3D chromosome organization, and their functions in gene regulation
Project Abstract The overall theme of my research program is to understand the formation mechanism of chromatin structure and its role in gene regulation. We plan to address this p...
Novel Integrative Approach for the Early Detection of Lung Cancer using Repeated Measures
PROJECT SUMMARY Early detection of lung cancer among asymptomatic individuals is a priority for reducing mortality of the number one cancer killer worldwide. Most lung cancers are...
Humanization of ACE2 and Associated Priming Proteases in New Mouse Models for Downstream Disease and Therapy Investigations of COVID-19
With the initial wave of zoonotic transmission firmly established in the human population worldwide, severe acute respiratory syndrome-related coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) poses an e...
Neurodevelopment after postnatal Zika virus infection in infant macaques
PROJECT SUMMARY / ABSTRACT Intense research has focused on the neurologic effects of prenatal Zika virus (ZIKV) infection; however, the consequences of postnatal infection early in...
The Striatum and Hippocampus: "Hubs" of White Matter Connections in Parkinson's Disease Cognitive Decline
Due to an aging population and increased lifespan, dementia is an increasing clinical and public health issue.The most common and well-known cause is Alzheimer’s disease (AD), but...
Enabling Mass Spectrometry Analysis of the Sulfoproteome
Project Summary Tyrosine O-sulfation, i.e., transfer of a sulfonate group to tyrosine amino acid residues in proteins, is a widespread posttranslational modification (PTM) in eukar...
Mechanism and dynamics of islet GABA signaling
Gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) is a potent neurotransmitter produced in the islet at levels as high as in the brain.While the function of GABA in the nervous system is well-underst...
Neurodevelopment after postnatal Zika virus infection in infant macaques
PROJECT SUMMARY / ABSTRACT Intense research has focused on the neurologic effects of prenatal Zika virus (ZIKV) infection; however, the consequences of postnatal infection early in...
Enabling Mass Spectrometry Analysis of the Sulfoproteome
Project Summary Tyrosine O-sulfation, i.e., transfer of a sulfonate group to tyrosine amino acid residues in proteins, is a widespread posttranslational modification (PTM) in eukar...
The role of Bik in the replication and severity of influenza A virus
Influenza A virus (IAV) is responsible for seasonal epidemics that results in severe respiratory illness and deaths worldwide, costing billions of dollars annually in the U.S. alon...