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Real-Time Bronchoscope Localization Using Machine Learning To Improve Lung Cancer Diagnosis
Project Summary/Abstract Lung cancer 5-year survival rates drop from 61% for early stage diagnosis to just 6% for late stage diagnosis. Currently, fewer than 1 in 5 cases are diagn...
Developing new tools to probe membrane protein-lipid interactions for biomedical applications
Integral membrane proteins reside in the biological membrane where they function and intimately interact with lipid molecules. The environment of the biological membrane is dynamic...
What is the role of blood-brain-barrier regional specificity in the nucleus accumbens?
PROJECT SUMMARY/ABSTRACT The blood-brain barrier (BBB) is a term that describes the unique properties of central nervous system (CNS) blood vessels which allow them to stringently...
Long-term Trauma Outcomes and Insurance Policy
PROJECT SUMMARY/ABSTRACT Though trauma is often considered an isolated disease process, advancements in acute care have shifted the burden of injury from the acute physiologic insu...
Ciliary melanin concentrating hormone receptors and the link to cognitive dysfunction in mice
Project Abstract The hypothalamic neuropeptide melanin-concentrating hormone (MCH) is a cyclic peptide expressed almost exclusively in the lateral hypothalamus (LH) and zona incert...
Impact of historical redlining and contemporary gentrification on severe maternal morbidity racial/ethnic disparities
PROJECT SUMMARY In the United States, rates of severe maternal morbidity (SMM), which encompasses a broad spectrum of unexpected and life-threatening health complications that occu...
South Texas Alzheimer's Disease Center Administrative Core
PROJECT SUMMARY/ABSTRACT – Administrative Core The South Texas Alzheimer’s Disease Center (STAC) Administrative Core (AC), part of the collaborative effort of University of Texas H...
South Texas Alzheimer's Disease Center Research and Education Core
The cost of dementia care in the US will be $1 Trillion by 2050. Moreover, this burden will be highest among minorities, a group that is itself diverse. The Hispanic/Latino populat...
Human and Translational Immunology Training Program
Project Summary Progress in translational immunology has created a new demand for training scientists with expertise in human immunology and with the skills to bring discoveries in...
Impact of historical redlining and contemporary gentrification on severe maternal morbidity racial/ethnic disparities
PROJECT SUMMARY In the United States, rates of severe maternal morbidity (SMM), which encompasses a broad spectrum of unexpected and life-threatening health complications that occu...
Impact of historical redlining and contemporary gentrification on severe maternal morbidity racial/ethnic disparities
PROJECT SUMMARY In the United States, rates of severe maternal morbidity (SMM), which encompasses a broad spectrum of unexpected and life-threatening health complications that occu...
Integrating GPS, GIS, and Ecological Momentary Assessment to Determine the Effect of Home and Neighborhood Context on Adolescent Sleep
Project Summary/Abstract Insufficient sleep doubles the risk of obesity among youth and increases the risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) in adulthood. Over 75% of US high school...
Driving Pressure as a Target for Lung-Protective Ventilation
PROJECT SUMMARY/ABSTRACT Sarina Sahetya, MD MHS is a pulmonary and critical care physician-scientist at Johns Hopkins University, with a Master’s degree in Clinical Investigation....
Compound Cardiovascular Activity Prediction Using Structural and Genomic Features
Project Summary Unexpected cardiovascular activity plays a substantial role in therapeutic program failure leading to major loss of patient life and research time. Therefore, it is...
Reduced thioredoxin in both the cytosol and mitochondria: a key modulator of age-related cancer development in Trx1KO x Trx2KO mice?
This proposal is prompted by our observation that the down-regulation of thioredoxin (Trx) in both the cytosol and mitochondria (Trx1KO x Trx2KO) in mice resulted in reduced sponta...
Intraflagellar transport process in primary cilium maintenance
PROJECT SUMMARY Primary cilia are non-motile antenna-like sensors that protrude into extracellular space for detecting a wide range of signals, including signals for cell prolifera...
Vasculitis 2021: The 20th International Vasculitis & ANCA Workshop
PROJECT SUMMARY/ABSTRACT The International Vasculitis & ANCA Workshop is the premier academic meeting in the field of vasculitis, attracting the world's leading clinical,...
Elucidating dietary fructose and alcohol interactions during liver cancer development
Project Summary/Abstract Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) has been alarmingly increased, in part due to rapid increases in fatty liver disease. Owing to the lack of early diagnostic...
Project 1 for the Air pollution disrupts Inflammasome Regulation in HEart And Lung Total Health (AIRHEALTH) Study
ABSTRACT: PROJECT 1 Air pollution, particularly particulate matter
Cell-cell communication mediated by fluid flows
Project Summary Cells can detect external fluid flows across their surface.Such flows, and the flow signaling events they induce, are critical for organ development, homeostasis, c...