Biomedical sciences publications
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Heterogeneity of Brain Dysmorphology in Human Alcoholism: Us-France Collaborative Project
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Accelerating Botulism Therapeutic Product Development in the Department of Defense
To mitigate the challenges of small-molecule drug discovery research efforts for the treatment of botulism, we propose product development tools to assist in management of the BoNT portfolio and to…
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Relevance of Iron Deposition in Deep Gray Matter Brain Structures to Cognitive and Motor Performance in Healthy Elderly Men and Women: Exploratory Findings
We tested functional correlates of an MR-based iron index in 10 healthy, elderly individuals previously reported to have a higher iron burden in the putamen and lower in the thalamus…
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Impact of Symptoms Experienced By Varenicline Users on Tobacco Treatment in a Real World Setting
This article examines reported symptoms, nonsmoking rates, and medication use among 1,018 smokers using varenicline in a randomized trial comparing three forms of behavioral support for smoking cessation (phone, Web,…
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Development of Medical Countermeasures for Biodefense: How Far Have We Come in Seven Years?
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Implications of Cytokine Gene Polymorphisms on the Orchestration of the Immune Response: Lessons Learned from Oral Diseases
Here we will discuss the importance of studies of gene polymorphism towards the identification of susceptible groups or prognostic indicators of oral disease.
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Near-Infrared Fluorescent Labeling of Tissue Transglutaminase Substrates for Wound Healing Monitoring
A novel imaging strategy is developed to optically monitor the wound healing process by crosslinking near-infrared fluorescent-labeled tissue transglutaminase substrates into the wound.
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In Vivo Measurement of Ethanol Metabolism in the Rat Liver Using Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy of Hyperpolarized [1-13C]Pyruvate
Pyruvate is a readily polarizable substrate that has been the subject of numerous magnetic resonance spectroscopy (MRS) studies of in vivo metabolism.
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Organizational Drawing Strategy Enhances Visuospatial Memory in Alcoholism: a 3-Year Follow-Up Study
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Gray Matter Recovery and Its Relationship to Changes in Sleep Evoked Responses After a 12 Month Abstinence in Long-Term Alcoholics
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Postural Sway Reduction in Aging Men and Women: Relation to Brain Structure, Cognitive Status, and Stabilizing Factors
This quantitative physiological and MRI study of sex differences across the adult age range examined the association between components of postural control and the integrity of brain structure and function…
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Activity of New NOP Receptor Ligands in a Rat Peripheral Mononeuropathy Model: Potentiation of Morphine Anti-Allodynic Activity by NOP Receptor Antagonists
The effect of new NOP receptor agonists and antagonists in the rat chronic constriction injury model was investigated.