Background: The number of annual total knee arthroplasties (TKA) had doubled over the last decade. Although this procedure treated chronic pain and restored mobility from end-stage osteoarthritis and other etiologies, it was...
Background: The implementation of a standardized warming protocol aims to prevent hypothermia in the postoperative period. Hypothermia in the postoperative period can result in inadvertent adverse outcomes for patients...
Tuttle, Nicole M., Sparks, Dale W., and Benson, David P.
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We conducted a study of the diet of the federally endangered Indiana bat (Myotis sodalis) at an urban/rural interface near Indianapolis International Airport in summer 2004. We used two 1-m2quadrats covered with window...
Mikelis, Constantinos M., Gutkind, J. Slivio , Molinolo, Alfredo A. , Inoue, Asuka , Callejas-Valera, Juan Luis , Doci, Colleen L., Hansen, Karina K. , and Offermanns, Stefan
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G-protein coupled receptors (GPCRs), which activate heterotrimeric G proteins, are an essential class of transmembrane receptors that are responsible for a myriad of signaling events in normal and pathologic conditions. Two...
Martinez-Acosta, Veronica, G., Chan, Jason P. (Marian University - Indianapolis), Illig, Kurt R., McFarlane, Hewlet G., Favero, Carlita B., Basu, Alo C., Becker, Lora A., Morrison, Mary E., Bayline, Ronald J., Banks, Susan M.L., Tong, Michelle T., Chase, Leah A., Griffin,Gerald D., Rose, Jacqueline K., and Robinson, Siobhan
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We join our voices with countless others across the country in an unequivocal condemnation of police brutality, institutionalized racism, and all forms of anti-black violence. As a scientific community, we acknowledge that our...
Doci, C. L., Molinolo, A. M., Gutkind,J. S., Callejas-Valera,J. L., and Mikelis, C. M.
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SEMA3F is an antilymphangiogenic signaling molecule expressed in the proliferating basal layer of normal epithelium. In orthotopic models of head and neck squamous cell carcinoma, loss of SEMA3F or its receptors results in...
Timmerman, K. M., Doci, C. L., Main, K. A., Angarita, P. A., Wilson, K. J., Gabbard, D. B., and Kinkade, K.B.
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This laboratory experiment, designed for undergraduate nonmajors or advanced high school students, attempts to demystify the technique of spectrophotometry by utilizing a hands-on, real-world approach. Modification of the...
Long, S., Li, X., Chen, H., Ding, W., Guo, S., Wei, L., Doci, L. Colleen, Wu, Y., Ming, W., Wen, X., Bible, P. W., Deng, Y., Long, Y., Deng, X., and Wang, Z.
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AIMS: Recent studies have suggested a possible association between microbiota and gestational diabetes (GDM). However, the results are inconsistent. Our objective was to investigate further the relationship between GDM and...
Onaitis, Mark W., Asselin-Labat, Marie-Liesse, Gutkind, J. S., Uchiyama, Akihiko, Callejas-Valera, Juan Luis, Abusleme, Loreto, Molinolo, Alfredo A., Edwards, Dean, Moutsopoulos, Niki M., Iglesias-Bartolome, Ramiro, Morasso, Maria I., Doci, ColleenL., and Brooks, Stephen R.
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Oral mucosal wound healing has long been regarded as an ideal system of wound resolution. However, the intrinsic characteristics that mediate optimal healing at mucosal surfaces are poorly understood, particularly in humans. We...