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The epigenetic encoding of learning and memory
Abstract The nervous system requires tight control of transcription for processes such as learning and memory formation. The field of epigenetics seeks to understand how changes to...
Collaborative Research: Identifying the Dielectric Properties of Liquid-Metal Polymer Composites to Ensure the Dielectric Integrity of Deformable Electronic Applications
Nontechnical SummaryBioelectronics and soft robotics require electronic materials that function while being stretched or compressed. Composites of soft polymers with metals that ar...
SCC-PG: Building Smart Communities to Advance Solar Energy in Rural America
This planning NSF S&CC project aims to investigate key technical, economic, social, and policy issues that influence the transition to a green and sustainable energy future for...
Nitric oxide immune dependent resistance mechanisms to anti-PD-1 therapy
Project Summary/Abstract I, Joseph Markowitz, MD PhD, am a junior medical oncologist at Moffitt Cancer Center interested in developing immune-based therapeutics for the benefit of...
Understanding the impact that tumor representative oxygen tension has on phosphotyrosine-dependent signaling networks in solid tumors
PROJECT SUMMARY/ ABSTRACT The perturbation of phospho-tyrosine mediated signaling networks is an essential occurrence during the multistep process of tumor development and progress...
Defining the molecular basis controlling hematopoietic stem cell symmetric and asymmetric divisions -supplement
PROJECT SUMMARY AND ABSTRACT Hematopoietic stem cells (HSCs) maintain blood homeostasis through a delicate balance in fate choices of self-renewal and commitment to differentiation...
Investigating the influence of natural social information on infants’ development of emotion understanding
Project Summary/Abstract The ability to perceive and categorize emotion information early in life is crucial for healthy social cognitive development. Prior research has attempted...
Metalloprotein Mechanisms of Redox Regulation and Catalysis
Abstract for Metalloprotein Mechanisms of Redox Regulation and Catalysis This proposal covers the three R01 grants funding my laboratory and aims to fill gaps in understanding the...
Understanding the impact that tumor representative oxygen tension has on phosphotyrosine-dependent signaling networks in solid tumors
PROJECT SUMMARY/ ABSTRACT The perturbation of phospho-tyrosine mediated signaling networks is an essential occurrence during the multistep process of tumor development and progress...
Malondialdehyde-induced Endothelial Dysfunction in Atherosclerosis
PROJECT SUMMARY/ABSTRACT Malondialdehyde (MDA) is a ubiquitous and highly reactive end product of non-enzymatic lipid peroxidation, which is a central event in atherogenesis. MDA c...
Defining the antigenic determinants of the adaptive immune response in IgG4-related disease
This mentored research program aims to develop Dr. Perugino into an independent investigator studying the immunologic mechanisms of fibrosis. The research goals entail the identifi...
ImpAct of COVID-19 on CaRe TransitOns and Health OutcomeS for Vulnerable PopulationS in Nursing Homes and Home HealthCARE Agencies (ACROSS-CARE)
The COVID-19 pandemic has disproportionately impacted elderly vulnerable populations (i.e., racial/ethnic minorities and rural residents). The high risk for acquiring COVID-19 and...
Arsenic and other co-metals in the San Carlos Apache drinking water
ABSTRACT. The broad, long-term objectives of this K01 project are to improve the health of Apache American Indians through a study that examines the association between cancer (CA)...
Defective heme transport in the development of congenital hydrocephalus
PROJECT SUMMARY/ABSTRACT Congenital hydrocephalus (CH) is a debilitating neurologic condition with complex genetic and environmental inputs, characterized by excessive accumulation...
Prenatal Origins of Neurometabolic Consequences
1 ABSTRACT 2 3 There is growing incidence of neurodevelopmental disorders (NDD). Causes for NDDs include ischemic 4 placental disorders (IPD) with fetal/intra-uterine growth restri...
EAGER: SAI: Water Supplier Decisions & Institutional Change During Transitions
Strengthening American Infrastructure (SAI) is an NSF Program seeking to stimulate human-centered fundamental and potentially transformative research that strengthens America’s inf...
SWI/SNF chromatin remodelers in tumor-associated antigen-specific CD8+ cytotoxic T cells
Project Summary/Abstract: Transcriptional and chromatin dysregulation are hallmarks of cancer. In this project, we functionally characterize alterations in the pioneer transcriptio...
The role of enteroendocrine cell differentiation in the success of bariatric surgery
Project Abstract: One of the most prominent reasons to study the mechanisms underlying the success of bariatric surgery is to replicate surgery outcomes with non-invasive treatment...
ImpAct of COVID-19 on CaRe TransitOns and Health OutcomeS for Vulnerable PopulationS in Nursing Homes and Home HealthCARE Agencies (ACROSS-CARE)
The COVID-19 pandemic has disproportionately impacted elderly vulnerable populations (i.e., racial/ethnic minorities and rural residents). The high risk for acquiring COVID-19 and...
Increased risk of STI and HIV among adolescent girls and young women due to COVID-19 and pandemic mitigation: Biological, behavioral, and psychosocial mediators
From late March 2020, in response to COVID-19, Kenya began a lockdown including shuttering schools. On 16th October, rising seniors could return to school to prepare for exams. In...