A Study of the STD/AIDS Related Attitudes and Behaviors of Men Who Have Sex...
AbstractA random population based study was carried out to understand HIV-related attitudes and behaviors and self-reported sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) among men who have had sex with men...
View ArticleDicer regulates Xist promoter methylation in ES cells indirectly through...
AbstractBackgroundX chromosome inactivation is the mechanism used in mammals to achieve dosage compensation of X-linked genes in XX females relative to XY males. Chromosome silencing is triggered in...
View ArticleGenome Environment Browser (GEB): a dynamic browser for visualising...
AbstractBackgroundThere is accumulating evidence that the milieu of repeat elements and other non-genic sequence features at a given chromosomal locus, here defined as the genome environment, can play...
View ArticleEfficiency of Xist-mediated silencing on autosomes is linked to chromosomal...
AbstractBackgroundX chromosome inactivation, the mechanism used by mammals to equalise dosage of X-linked genes in XX females relative to XY males, is triggered by chromosome-wide localisation of a...
View ArticleBioactive Stratified Polymer Ceramic-Hydrogel Scaffold for Integrative...
AbstractDue to the intrinsically poor repair potential of articular cartilage, injuries to this soft tissue do not heal and require clinical intervention. Tissue engineered osteochondral grafts offer a...
View ArticleIncreased SIAH expression predicts ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS)...
AbstractHyperactivated HER2/Neu/EGFR/RAS signaling is a major growth-promoting pathway known to drive cellular transformation and oncogenesis in breast cancers. HER2 amplification is detected in ~20%...
View ArticleAutomatic Adaptation of Online Language Lessons for Robot Tutoring
AbstractTeaching with robots is a developing field, wherein one major challenge is creating lesson plans to be taught by a robot. We introduce a novel strategy for generating lesson material, in which...
View ArticleA SIAH of K-RAS relief
AbstractMayo Clinic researchers have shown that inhibiting an E3 ubiquitin ligase can decrease cell proliferation and increase apoptosis. The most dramatic effects were in aggressive RAS-driven cancer...
View ArticleMeeting report: Metastasis Research Society (MRS) 17th Biennial conference...
AbstractThe Metastasis Research Society (MRS) 17th Biennial conference on metastasis was held on the 1st to the 5th of August 2018 at Princeton University, NJ, USA. The meeting was held around themes...
View ArticleCompetition between whole-word and decomposed representations of English...
AbstractEnglish aspiration is influenced by word structure: in general, a voiceless stop following s is unaspirated (des[t]royed), but it can be aspirated if a prefix-stem boundary intervenes...
View ArticleEffect of preoperative versus postoperative use of transversus abdominis...
AbstractBackgroundEnhanced recovery protocols optimize pain control via multimodal approaches that include transversus abdominis plane (TAP) block. The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of...
View ArticleUsing a Frontline Staff Intervention to Improve Cervical Cancer Screening in...
AbstractBackgroundCervical cancer is the third most common malignancy affecting women. Screening with Papanicolaou (Pap) tests effectively identifies precancerous lesions and early-stage cervical...
View ArticleAssociation between convalescent plasma treatment and mortality in COVID-19:...
AbstractBackgroundConvalescent plasma has been widely used to treat COVID-19 and is under investigation in numerous randomized clinical trials, but results are publicly available only for a small...
View ArticleTrauma, Survival, and Intertextuality in Patricia Chao’s Monkey King
AbstractFather-daughter incest was a largely veiled topic in Chinese American literature in the 1990s, and in such a context of cultural denial and marginalization, Patricia Chao’s Monkey King (1997)...
View ArticleTrauma, Temporality, and Testimony: The Enslaved Daughter’s Body in Carolivia...
AbstractCarolivia Herron’s novel Thereafter Johnnie (1991) testifies to incest in relation to a legacy of sexual trauma, placing the familial abuse together with American slavery, thus linking personal...
View ArticleIntroduction: Contextualizing the Wound and the Political Literary Voice in...
AbstractThe introduction demonstrates the urgency of an intersectional approach to a heretofore overgeneralizing mainstream literary trauma theory. A revisionary look at literary trauma theorist Cathy...
View ArticleA community partnership to evaluate the feasibility of addressing food...
AbstractBackgroundFood insecurity (FI) is a significant public health problem. Possible sequelae of prolonged food insecurity include kidney disease, obesity, and diabetes. Our objective was to assess...
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