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Microcalcifications in Atherosclerotic Plaque
SUMMARY Human fibroatheroma (FA) cap rupture leads to the formation of an occluding thrombus, myocardial infarction (MI) and sudden death in more than half a million Americans ever...
Microcalcifications in Atherosclerotic Plaque
SUMMARY Human fibroatheroma (FA) cap rupture leads to the formation of an occluding thrombus, myocardial infarction (MI) and sudden death in more than half a million Americans ever...
Collaborative Research: SAI-R: Integrative Cyberinfrastructure for Enhancing and Accelerating Online Abuse Research
Strengthening American Infrastructure (SAI) is an NSF Program seeking to stimulate human-centered fundamental and potentially transformative research that strengthens America’s inf...
SAI-P: Designing Just Futures for Public Engagement in Petrochemical Pipeline Infrastructure
Strengthening American Infrastructure (SAI) is an NSF Program seeking to stimulate human-centered fundamental and potentially transformative research that strengthens America’s inf...
Portable, low-cost cryotherapy system that does not require consumable cryogen gas for the treatment of cervical precancerous lesions
Abstract While cervical cancer deaths have dramatically fallen in high-income countries, cervical cancer is one of the leading causes of cancer deaths in low- and middle-income cou...
Training in Genomics Research (TiGeR)
PROJECT SUMMARY/ABSTRACT Genomics science gives us a better understanding of the interactions between genes and the environment, thus allowing researchers to find better ways to im...
E1 - Building Aboveground Strategies to Identify and Address Belowground Hot Spots for VOC Vapor Intrusion in Complex Urban Settings
Project Summary/Abstract: In post-industrial cities, volatile organic compounds (VOCs) are increasingly recognized as especially persistent and problematic contaminants. VOCs have...
Community Engagement Core
COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT CORE SUMMARY/ABSTRACT The Community Engagement Core (CEC) will build bidirectional partnerships with target communities to enhance understanding of the health...
Dissecting motor cortex modulation of nociception during chronic pain
Abstract The heavy burden of chronic pain and the Opioid Epidemic has prompted an urgent, worldwide search for alternative, non-addictive methods of analgesia. One promising altern...
Microcalcifications in Atherosclerotic Plaque
SUMMARY Human fibroatheroma (FA) cap rupture leads to the formation of an occluding thrombus, myocardial infarction (MI) and sudden death in more than half a million Americans ever...
Innovating Organ Shipment by Studying Environmental Factors which Affect Organs During Cold Preservation
Abstract: There is an urgent and critical need to innovate shipment methods for human organs. While much has been done in the last three decades to improve transplant survival rate...
Computational Stability Analysis to Predict Heart Failure after Myocardial Infarction
PROJECT SUMMARY Myocardial infarction (MI) can lead to heart failure (HF), which severely impacts the quality of life of millions of Americans. MI triggers a cascade of cardiac gro...
Relating functional MRI to neuronal activity: accounting for effects of microarchitecture
The central goal of the BRAIN Initiative is to understand the structure and function of human brain circuits.Functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) has great potential to ach...
Defining and targeting the immune-suppressive metabolic microenvironment of leptomeningeal melanoma metastases
The deadliest complication of late-stage melanoma is leptomeningeal metastasis (LMM), where the cells spread to the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) space and the membrane coverings of th...
Health Disparities in Timely Goals of Care Discussions and Hospitalizations Due to Infections in Nursing Home Residents
Over 1.3 million residents live in the 15,600 nursing homes (NHs) across the nation. About 90% of NH residents are 65-years of age or older and more than 50% are in their final sta...
Palliative Care at Home for Patients with Dementia
PROJECT SUMMARY / ABSTRACT Persons with advanced Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias present unique challenges for the healthcare system; they typically have complex chronic...
Paxillin and Androgens in the Regulation of Ovarian Follicle Development
1 Project Summary / Abstract 2 This career development project will provide a path for a highly qualified candidate with a combined MD/PhD 3 degree into a career as an independent...
Characterizing cytotoxic therapy induced shifts in the cost-to-benefit ratio of high ploidy
SUMMARY Traditional phase I dose-finding strategies monitor drug response only for two weeks, based on the assumption that it will suffice to observe how therapy affects doubling time...
Characterizing cytotoxic therapy induced shifts in the cost-to-benefit ratio of high ploidy
SUMMARY Traditional phase I dose-finding strategies monitor drug response only for two weeks, based on the assumption that it will suffice to observe how therapy affects doubling time...
Deconstructing Post-Stroke Hemiparesis for Precision Neurorehabilitation
PROJECT SUMMARY / ABSTRACT Dr. David Lin is a Neurocritical Care and Neurorehabilitation specialized Neurologist at VA Providence Health Care System whose career goal is to conduct...