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Facial indicators of heart rate reactivity in a stress induced state
Read moreStudies show that stress can increase the risk of heart disease and other conditions. Therefore, identifying people who are most likely to…
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Factors impeding the success of HIV antiretroviral therapy today: Genetic variation, viral evolution and drug resistance, and cellular reservoirs of HIV
Read moreRevolutionary new therapies for HIV/AIDS introduced in the mid-1990s have helped to dramatically reduce deaths resulting from HIV infection. However, despite these…
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2003
FIND: Fundamental Innovation in Neurodegenerative Diseases
Read moreThe goal of this research unit is to understand the molecular mechanisms leading to neuronal (brain cell) death in Huntington Disease, an…
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Finding the metaphorical road back to health: Understanding the illness experience and locating the means of recovery
Read moreMSFHR Distinguished Scholar Michael Chandler is researching individual and cultural factors that could help reduce the high rate of suicide among youth…
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Focused attention, exploration and heart rate at 8-months in relation to prematurity and maternal interaction
Read morePremature infants spend critical periods of early development in neonatal intensive care. The stress and pain experienced as part of early medical…
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2003
Functional analysis of the CD34-related molecule, MEP21, in adhesion and stem cell differentiation
Read moreOnce organisms are fully developed, stem cells are the basis for replenishing cells that wear out or are otherwise destroyed in the…
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Functional role of p33ING1 phosphorylation in cellular stress responses to DNA damage
Read moreThe organization of DNA sequences within a structured framework is vital to maintain the stability of a cell’s genetic material. When DNA…
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Game on: diminishing risks for depressive symptoms in early adolescence through positive involvement in team sports
Read moreIn early adolescence, both girls and boys report increases in levels of depression. However, by late adolescence the rates of depression among…

