Stripes and loss of color in ball pythons (Python regius) are associated with...
Color patterns in nonavian reptiles are beautifully diverse, but little is known about the genetics and development of these patterns. Here, we investigated color patterning in pet ball pythons...
View ArticleRegulation of vascular endothelial growth factor signaling by nicotine in a...
In addition to binding to nicotinic acetylcholine receptors (nAChRs), nicotine is known to regulate the β-adrenergic receptors (β-ARs) promoting oncogenic signaling. Using A549 (p53 wild-type) and...
View ArticleRegulation of soluble E-cadherin signaling in non-small-cell lung cancer...
The ectodomain of the transmembrane protein E-cadherin can be cleaved and released in a soluble form referred to as soluble E-cadherin, or sE-cad, accounting for decreased E-cadherin levels at the...
View ArticlePhosphorylation of IGFBP-3 by casein kinase 2 blocks its interaction with...
Cisplatin is a platinum agent used in the treatment of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). Much remains unknown regarding the basic operative mechanisms underlying cisplatin resistance in NSCLC. In...
View ArticleInvestigating the mechanism of anticancer effects of peptides based on...
D. Heyl-Clegg,J. Guthrie, and H. Evans are faculty in EMU's Department of Chemistry. D. Price is a lecturer in EMU's Department of Chemistry. *B. Clegg, J. Devos, and R. Muterspaugh are EMU students.
View ArticleIncreased substance use among nurses during the COVID-19 pandemic
There is growing evidence that the COVID-19 pandemic has had a severe impact on the nursing profession worldwide. Occupational strain has disrupted nurses’ emotional wellbeing and may have led to...
View ArticleLiquid polymerized ionic liquids for energy storage applications
Supported liquid membranes (SLM) offer promise of improved molecular and ionic transport in polyelectrolyte membranes (PEM), key components in batteries and fuel cells. Incorporation of ionic liquids...
View ArticleCaregiver-reported development in term and preterm infants from birth to nine...
Term and preterm neonates were assessed at the newborn (NB) period (term, term equivalent) and at 2, 4, 6, and 9 months in a study of the psychometric properties of the Social/Communication/Cognition...
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