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Pharmaceutics, 2023 Mucin-1 (MUC1) is a highly relevant antigen for cancer vaccination due to its overexpression and hypo-glycosylation in a high percentage of carcinomas. To enhance the immune response to MUC1, our group has developed C3-liposomes that encapsulate the MUC1
Ameneh Arabi +5 more
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Pilot of a Communication Program for Dementia Caregivers Using Improvisational Techniques
Gerontology and Geriatric Medicine, 2022 Background/Objectives: This paper is a brief report on a novel pilot program called Improv to Improve for family dementia caregivers to build resilience, communication skills, and improve social caregiving situations in order to reduce caregiver burden ...
Britteny M. Howell PhD, CPG, CDP +2 more
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Current Research in Physiology, 2022 Previous studies have reported evidence of atrio-ventricular (AV) block in the oxygen-limited Trachemys scripta heart. However, if cardiac arrhythmia occurs in live turtles during prolonged anoxia exposure remains unknown. Here, we compare the effects of
Molly Garner +5 more
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Local perspectives of the ability of HIA stakeholder engagement to capture and reflect factors that impact Alaska Native health [PDF]
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, 2014 Background: Health impact assessment (HIA) is a process used to inform planning and decision making in a range of sectors by identifying potential positive and negative health effects of proposed projects, programs, or policies. Stakeholder engagement is
Jen Jones +2 more
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A Compact Three-Dimensional Two-Layer Flexible Hinge
Machines, 2023 The paper proposes a new three-dimensional flexible hinge formed of several serially linked straight- and circular-axis segments that are disposed of in two layers. The novel hinge configuration is capable of large displacements and can be implemented in
Nicolae Lobontiu +4 more
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Stationary Battery Thermal Management: Analysis of Active Cooling Designs
Batteries, 2022 Stationary battery systems are becoming more prevalent around the world, with both the quantity and capacity of installations growing at the same time. Large battery installations and uninterruptible power supply can generate a significant amount of heat
Getu Hailu, Martin Henke, Todd Petersen
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International Journal of Circumpolar Health, 2022 This study assessed the feasibility of implementing Project Buhay (PB), the first colorectal cancer (CRC) screening promotion programme for Filipinos in Alaska and developed through university-community partnership. PB involved piloting two interventions:
Gabriel M Garcia +6 more
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Copper Toxicity Is Not Just Oxidative Damage: Zinc Systems and Insight from Wilson Disease
Biomedicines, 2021 Essential metals such as copper (Cu) and zinc (Zn) are important cofactors in diverse cellular processes, while metal imbalance may impact or be altered by disease state.
R. G. Barber +2 more
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COVID-19 vaccine decision-making in remote Alaska between November 2020 and November 2021
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, 2023 Vaccine hesitancy is an ongoing barrier to achieve sufficient COVID-19 vaccination coverage. Although there are many studies globally of vaccine hesitancy based on large survey samples, there are fewer in-depth qualitative studies that explore vaccine ...
Laura Eichelberger +4 more
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Bayesian Parameter Estimation for Arctic Coastal Erosion Under the Effects of Climate Change
IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing, 2020 Arctic coastal erosion due to decreasing ice protection and increasing temperatures is a threat to coastal communities and infrastructure as well as a driver of long-term habitat changes.
Matthew Kupilik +2 more
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