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ABSTRACT: PROJECT 2 Lung and cardiac diseases are complex disorders with underlying chronic inflammation, which can be induced or worsened by exposure to air pollution. Thus, und...
ABSTRACT: PROJECT 3 Air pollution, particularly particulate matter <2.5µm (PM2.5), penetrates into lung passageways and enters the bloodstream, causing respiratory, cardiovascula...
Background: The medical encounter can be overwhelming in term of the amount of information discussed, its technical nature, and the anxiety it can generate. Easy access to a secur...
Abstract The primary goal of the Administrative Core (Core C) is to support and promote the program and data management goals of this TBRU. Amongst its responsibilities, Core C w...
ABSTRACT – PROJECT 2 Approximately 10% of reproductive-aged women are diagnosed with endometriosis, an inflammatory, estrogen- dependent disorder characterized by endometrial tis...
ABSTRACT – PROJECT 3 Endometriosis is a common, estrogen-dependent, inflammatory disorder that causes debilitating chronic pelvic pain including severe dysmenorrhea and dyspareun...
ABSTRACT – CORE B The goal of the Educational Outreach Core (Core B) in our UCSF Stanford Endometriosis Center for Discovery, Innovation, Training and Community Engagement (ENACT...
Abstract The primary goal of the Administrative Core (Core C) is to support and promote the program and data management goals of this TBRU. Amongst its responsibilities, Core C w...
To achieve a 95% reduction of TB deaths by 2035 the WHO END-TB strategy states that critical introduction of new tools, such as a vaccine, drugs and treatment regimes, and a point...
Genome-wide research strategies provide unprecedented opportunities for insight but also major bioinformatic challenges due to the size and complexity of the data. The multidiscip...
Tuberculosis (TB) is a multifaceted disease that has extensive variation in clinical manifestations despite being the product of infection with a single pathogen, Mycobacterium tu...
Variation in clinical outcomes after Mtb exposure ranges from resistance to infection to disseminated disease. Human genetic and cellular mechanisms of resistance and disseminatio...
Tuberculosis (TB) is a highly heterogeneous human disease that develops in some, but not all, individuals who inhale 1-3 infectious bacilli of Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb). TB...
PROJECT SUMMARY/ABSTRACT Administrative Core The administrative core will oversee the coordination of the Program as a whole. Specifically, it will be in charge of supervising t...
PROJECT SUMMARY/ABSTRACT Core B: Bronchoscopy and Biospecimens The goal of this core is four-fold. First, the core is responsible for performing bronchoscopy on study subjects t...
PROJECT SUMMARY/ABSTRACT Core D Cell Culture The goal of the work described in this proposal is to collect grow, store and expand airway epithelial cells and smooth muscle cells...
PROJECT SUMMARY/ABSTRACT Core E The Core will provide severe asthma investigators from each of the three Projects all facets of statistical support, including experimental desig...
PROJECT SUMMARY/ABSTRACT Project 1 Asthma afflicts over 7% of Americans and is the result of chronic inflammation of the airways leading to airway remodeling and hyperresponsive...
PROJECT SUMMARY/ABSTRACT Project 2 The airway epithelium, like the renal tubular epithelium, expresses proteins that regulate luminal pH. For example, glutaminase regulates ammo...
PROJECT SUMMARY/ABSTRACT Asthma is a sexually dimorphic disease, with women exhibiting higher asthma prevalence and more severe manifestations than men. Projects 3 builds upon th...