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PGI2 restrains immunopathogenesis in hypertension
PROJECT SUMMARY Hypertension is a disease defined as blood pressure that is greater than 130/80mmHg. Hypertension contributes significantly to cardiovascular disease morbidity and...
An intervention to enhance hypoglycemia communication and preventive action in primary care
PROJECT SUMMARY / ABSTRACT To achieve optimal care for the half of U.S. adults with diabetes who are treated with insulin or insulin secretagogues, it is crucial to prevent hypogly...
IUCRC Phase I Georgia Institute of Technology: Center for Composite and Hybrid Materials Interfacing (CHMI)
The Center for Composite and Hybrid Materials Interfacing (CHMI) seeks to generate knowledge and capabilities in joining, bonding, and maintenance of composite and hybrid material...
IUCRC Planning Grant: University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee: Center for Concrete Advanced Network - CAN
The Concrete Advancement Network (CAN) is a consortium of academic and industrial researchers engaged in bringing cutting-edge technologies to the cement and concrete materials ind...
Dysregulation of Naïve T cell Quiescence during Aging
Project Summary/Abstract A common feature of human aging is an increased susceptibility to infections.This age-related susceptibility is linked with a significant and reproducible...
Dysregulation of Naïve T cell Quiescence during Aging
Project Summary/Abstract A common feature of human aging is an increased susceptibility to infections. This age-related susceptibility is linked with a significant and reproducible...
Dysregulation of Naïve T cell Quiescence during Aging
Project Summary/Abstract A common feature of human aging is an increased susceptibility to infections. This age-related susceptibility is linked with a significant and reproducible...
Promoting Recreation Time among Individuals Incarcerated in Jail
PROJECT SUMMARY More than 9 million Americans are incarcerated in jail each year. Of these individuals, 60% are racial/ethnic minorities and are from socioeconomic disadvantaged po...
Identifying Novel Photic Inputs to the Drosophila Circadian/Arousal Neural Network for Behavioral Manipulation
PROJECT SUMMARY/ABSTRACT Mosquito disease vector control relies mostly on toxic insecticides. A more environmentally friendly alternative is to make use of light-based behavioral m...
Clock modulation in circadian desynchrony induced diabetes and atherovascular disease - mechanisms and interventions
Circadian disruption, such as that seen in shift workers, predisposes to insulin resistance and type 2 diabetes (T2D), and increases the rates of coronary and carotid atherovascula...
Clock modulation in circadian desynchrony induced diabetes and atherovascular disease - mechanisms and interventions
Circadian disruption, such as that seen in shift workers, predisposes to insulin resistance and type 2 diabetes (T2D), and increases the rates of coronary and carotid atherovascula...
Value of Information and Cost-Effectiveness Analysis to Optimize Research and Policy Decisions for HIV Care in Resource Limited Settings
ABSTRACT This K01 research and training grant aims to use innovative value of information (VOI) analysis methods to efficiently inform the prioritization and design of potential cl...
Clock modulation in circadian desynchrony induced diabetes and atherovascular disease - mechanisms and interventions
Circadian disruption, such as that seen in shift workers, predisposes to insulin resistance and type 2 diabetes (T2D), and increases the rates of coronary and carotid atherovascula...
Clock modulation in circadian desynchrony induced diabetes and atherovascular disease - mechanisms and interventions
Circadian disruption, such as that seen in shift workers, predisposes to insulin resistance and type 2 diabetes (T2D), and increases the rates of coronary and carotid atherovascula...
Adolescent nicotine-induced enhancement of adult morphine reward: mediation by midbrain inhibitory circuits
Project Summary Opioid abuse remains one of the leading causes of preventable death in the United States1. A number of elements contribute to this serious public health problem, wi...
Rapid Screening of Allosteric Effectors Using Two-Dimensional Infrared Spectroscopy
Summary There is an unmet need for an experimental approach to screen small molecules as potential allosteric inhibitors to support drug discovery. Allostery involves binding an ef...
Advanced Training at the Interface of Engineering and Oral-Craniofacial Sciences
Oral diseases and disorders in the craniofacial complex disproportionally and devastatingly afflict susceptible populations, particularly impoverished families and medically or phy...
PGRP3 is a crucial mediator of periodontitis
PROJECT SUMMARY Periodontitis (PD) is one of the most prevalent chronic infectious diseases that causes osteolysis of alveolar bone and tooth loss. It is estimated that over 47% of...
Biopsychosocial Mechanisms in the Development and Progression of Periodontal Disease
PROJECT SUMMARY In recognition of the importance of treating whole persons, biopsychosocial approaches have long been championed. The emphasis in health and disease research, howev...
RNA Methylation in Cancer Plasticity and Drug Resistance
PROJECT SUMMARY/ ABSTRACT Cancer drug resistance occurs not only by selection of genetically resistant clones, but also through phenotypic plasticity via rapid induction of transcr...