Electrospun Fiber with Microfluidic Device as a New Template to Study Endothelial Cell Alignment
The development of a microfluidic device to study endothelial cell alignment in the presence of competing stimuli.
Posted by Printess Berry on Thursday, August 27th, 2015 in May 2012, cell alignment, Endothelial cells, microenvironment, Microfluidics
Reconstructing Climate Change and Food Production in the Ancient Peruvian Andes Using Stable Isotope Analysis
Testing the effectiveness of stable isotope analysis in reconstructing climate change and diet in the ancient Peruvian Andes.
Posted by Printess Berry on Thursday, August 27th, 2015 in May 2012, climate change, enamel hydroxyapatite, isotope analysis, Peruvian Andes, stable carbon, Stable oxygen
Human Hemoglobin Polymorphisms Aff ect Recognition by S. aureus Receptor IsdB
Bacterial adenylate cyclase two-hybrid assay shows that hemoglobin variants are differentially bound by S. aureus receptor IsdB
Posted by Printess Berry on Thursday, August 27th, 2015 in May 2012, hemoglobin, iron, metal-acquisition, polymorphism, Staphylococcus
Low Volume Bacterial Chemostat in Microfl uidic Devices Through the Use of Hexagonal Traps.
Low volume bacterial chemostat: Novel method aimed at rapid diagnosis of bacterial infections.
Posted by Printess Berry on Thursday, August 27th, 2015 in May 2012, chemostat, E.coli OP50, rotary planar peristaltic micropum, Sepsis, Sepsis chemostat E.coli OP50 microfluidic
Effects of IIIM1 on Rat Astrocytes
Designed to study a peptide’s ability to protect cells exposed to manganese chloride
Posted by Printess Berry on Thursday, August 27th, 2015 in May 2012, IIIM1, Manganese, oxidative stress, Parkinson’s disease, peptide
Uncovering the Role of TGFβ and BMP in Triple Negative Breast Cancer Stem Cells
Authors: Busra Gungor Philip Owens and Harold L. Moses
Posted by Printess Berry on Tuesday, August 25th, 2015 in May 2013, breast cancer, Cancer stem cells, DMH1, TGFβ
Interfacing of Kinect Motion Sensor and NAO Humanoid Robot for Imitation Learning
Authors: Melissa Guo Shuvajit Das Jacob Bumpus Esubalew Bekele and Nilanjan Sarkar
Posted by Printess Berry on Tuesday, August 25th, 2015 in May 2013, robot imitation learning, Robotics autism, spectrum disorder
Interaction of Integrin and Insulin Actions in the Insulin-Resistant Liver
Authors: Jenny Zheng Ashley Williams and David H. Wasserman
Posted by Printess Berry on Tuesday, August 25th, 2015 in May 2013, extracellular matrix, integrin α1, Type 2 diabetes
The Role of Mechanical Rigidity in Cell Motility and the Progression of Cancer Metastases in Bone
A study on the behavior of breast cancer cells in response to bone’s mechanical stimuli
Posted by Greta Clinton-Selin on Thursday, July 16th, 2015 in May 2014, Bone rigidity, Cancer metastasis, Cell migration
The Effect of Trehalose and Poly(lactic-co-glycolic acid)(PLGA) Microparticles on the Release Kinetics of Hydrophobic Drugs in Polyurethane Scaffolds
This study looks at tailoring the release kinetics of hydrophobic drugs from polyurethane scaffolds.
Posted by Greta Clinton-Selin on Thursday, July 16th, 2015 in May 2014, PLGA microparticles, Polyurethane scaffold, trehalose
Investigating the Lymphotoxic Activity of an Ancient Fungal Pathogen of Amphibians
This research looked at how Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis, a fungal pathogen that infects amphibians, is able to suppress immune function.
Posted by Greta Clinton-Selin on Friday, May 1st, 2015 in May 2015, Apoptosis, Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis, lymphocytes
Development of a Two-Photon Lithography System
Development of a Two-Photon Lithography System
Posted by Greta Clinton-Selin on Wednesday, April 29th, 2015 in May 2015, three-dimensional fabrication, Two-photon Lithography
Experimental Validation of an Ion Simulation Model for Traveling Wave Ion Mobility Spectrometry
Experimental validation of theoretical results from a previously proposed traveling wave ion mobility model.
Posted by Greta Clinton-Selin on Wednesday, April 29th, 2015 in May 2015, Computer Simulation, Ion Mobility, Mass Spectrometry
The Development of a Robot-Assisted Joint Attention Training System for Children with Autism
This research aims to help children with autism develop their social skills.
Posted by Greta Clinton-Selin on Wednesday, April 29th, 2015 in May 2015, autism spectrum disorder, Joint Attention, Robotics
Investigating the Function of CTGF in β-Cell Mass and Glucose Tolerance During Pregnancy
CTGF is necessary for glucose tolerance during pregnancy, but overall β-cell mass is unchanged at the measured time-point.
Posted by Greta Clinton-Selin on Monday, April 27th, 2015 in May 2015, Gestational diabetes, pancreas, β-cell