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  Pilot Test of a Novel Behavioral Intervention on BP Control in HTN Patients

  Sciamanna, C., Gerin, W., Gerin, W. & Sciamanna, C. N.

  National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute

  9/30/09 → 7/31/12

  Project: Research project

  • Blood Pressure
  • Programmed Instruction
  • Patient Education
  • Medication Adherence
  • Self Efficacy

• Novel Mitochondrial Mechanisms of Ethanol-Induced Cardiac Injury in Aged Females

  Korzick, D. H. & KORZICK, D. H.

  National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism

  9/30/09 → 8/31/12

  Project: Research project

  • Ethanol
  • Alcohols
  • Wounds and Injuries
  • Eating
  • Heart Diseases

• Iron Acquisition Mechanisms in Oligodendrocytes

  Connor, J. & CONNOR, J. R.

  Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development

  9/30/09 → 8/31/11

  Project: Research project

  • Oligodendroglia
  • Iron
  • Apoferritins
  • Immunoglobulin Domains
  • Mucins

• Regulation of p120-catenin tumor supressor activities

  Stairs, D. & Stairs, D.

  National Cancer Institute

  9/29/09 → 8/31/14

  Project: Research project

  • delta catenin
  • Cadherins
  • Neoplasms
  • Esophageal Neoplasms
  • Adherens Junctions

• Infusing End-of-Life Care into Complex Organizations: The Prison Study

  Penrod, J. L., Hollenbeak, C. S., Loeb, S. J., HOLLENBEAK, C. S., LOEB, S. J. & PENROD, J. L.

  National Institute of Nursing Research

  9/29/09 → 7/31/13

  Project: Research project

  • correctional institution
  • dying
  • action research
  • geriatrics
  • costs

• Genome-wide Environment Interaction Study for Autism: The SEED study

  Newschaffer, C., FALLIN, D., Fallin, M. D., Fallin, M. D. & Newschaffer, C. J.

  National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences

  9/28/09 → 6/30/12

  Project: Research project

  • Autistic Disorder
  • Autism Spectrum Disorder
  • Gene-Environment Interaction
  • Genome
  • Single Nucleotide Polymorphism

• ROC Based Methods or Risk Factor Prediction and Evaluation

  Liu, Z. & Liu, Z.

  National Cancer Institute

  9/28/09 → 8/31/13

  Project: Research project

  • Biomarkers
  • Risk assessment

• Golgi-associated NO-cGMP Signaling Defect in Muscular Dystrophy

  Thomas, G., BEAVO, J., FROEHNER, S., BEAVO, J., FROEHNER, S., THOMAS, G., BEAVO, J. A., Froehner, S. C., THOMAS, G. D., BEAVO, J. A., Froehner, S. C. & THOMAS, G. D.

  National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases

  9/25/09 → 7/31/15

  Project: Research project

  • Muscular Dystrophies
  • Muscles
  • Cyclic GMP-Dependent Protein Kinases
  • Dystrophin
  • Phenotype

• Dynamically scalable accessible analysis for next generation sequence data

  Nekrutenko, A., Taylor, J. P., NEKRUTENKO, A. & Taylor, J.

  National Human Genome Research Institute

  9/25/09 → 7/31/12

  Project: Research project

  • Informatics
  • Cloud computing
  • Availability
  • DNA sequences
  • Costs

• Enhancing Patient Communication Among Dermatologists

  Mallett, K. A. & MALLETT, K. A.

  National Cancer Institute

  9/25/09 → 8/31/12

  Project: Research project

  • Dermatologists
  • Negotiating
  • Communication
  • Interviews
  • Skin Neoplasms

• Developing Schweinfurthin Analogs as Glioma Therapies

  Neighbors, J. & NEIGHBORS, J. D.

  National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke

  9/22/09 → 9/14/12

  Project: Research project

  • Glioma
  • Biological Products
  • Glioblastoma
  • Brain Neoplasms
  • Stilbenes

• Recruiting the Next Generation of Environmental Toxicologists

  Hoover, T. S., HOWELL, J. E., HOOVER, T. S. & HOWELL, J. E.

  National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences

  9/21/09 → 6/30/12

  Project: Research project

  • Environmental toxicology
  • curriculum
  • internship
  • Pollution effects
  • social media

• High Throughput Screening of the Autoimmune Epitome

  Olsen, N., Karp, D., Kodadek, T., Karp, D. R., KODADEK, T. J. & OLSEN, N. J.

  National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases

  9/21/09 → 8/31/12

  Project: Research project

  • Peptoids
  • Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
  • Autoimmunity
  • Autoimmune Diseases
  • Ligands

• Structural Studies of Virus and Receptor Interaction

  Hafenstein, S.

  National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases

  9/21/09 → 11/30/11

  Project: Research project

  • Virus Receptors
  • Viruses
  • Parvovirus
  • Virulence
  • Picornaviridae

• A Phase III Trial of Calfactant for ALI in pediatric leukemia and HSCT patients I

  Tamburro, R., Thomas, N., Tamburro, R. F., Thomas, N., Tamburro, R. F., Thomas, N. J., Thomas, N. J., Thomas, N. J., Tamburro, R. F., Thomas, N. & Tamburro, R. F.

  9/15/09 → 9/14/15

  Project: Research project

• Impact of perceptions on choice of kidney transplant in rural Appalachia

  Ghahramani, N. & GHAHRAMANI, N.

  NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF DIABETES AND DIGESTIVE AND KIDNEY DISEASES

  9/15/09 → 9/15/14

  Project: Research project

  • candidacy
  • survey research
  • urban area
  • Independent investigators
  • training program

• Clinical and Financial Impact of Treatment for Oral and Pharyngeal Cancer

  Hollenbeak, C. S., Goldenberg, D. N., Goldenberg, D. N., HOLLENBEAK, C. S. & Goldenberg, D. N.

  National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research

  9/8/09 → 8/31/12

  Project: Research project

  • Pharyngeal Neoplasms
  • Mouth Neoplasms
  • Oropharyngeal Neoplasms
  • Mouth
  • Health Care Costs

• Focus on Learning

  Welsh, J. A. & WELSH, J. A.

  Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development

  9/5/09 → 8/31/15

  Project: Research project

  • Learning
  • Literacy
  • Reading
  • Underachievement
  • Academic Success

• Effects of Yoga on Physiological and Behavioral Precursors of Drug Abuse

  Fishbein, D. H. & FISHBEIN, D. H.

  National Institute on Drug Abuse

  9/1/09 → 8/31/13

  Project: Research project

  • Yoga
  • Substance-Related Disorders
  • Psychology
  • Exercise
  • Pharmaceutical Preparations

• Examining Policy Resistance and Infectious Diseases within Dynamic Network Condit

  Lindberg, D. V. & LINDBERG, D. V.

  Fogarty International Center

  9/1/09 → 6/30/13

  Project: Research project

  • contagious disease
  • system model
  • public health
  • game theory
  • Mexico

• Implementing Motivational Counseling for Patients with Type 2 Diabetes

  Adelman, A. & ADELMAN, A. M.

  NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF DIABETES AND DIGESTIVE AND KIDNEY DISEASES

  9/1/09 → 8/31/12

  Project: Research project

  • Counseling
  • Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
  • Primary Care Physicians
  • Primary Health Care
  • Motivational Interviewing

• Examining Key Assumptions: Prevention of Alcohol Use

  Feinberg, M. E. & FEINBERG, M. E.

  National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism

  8/20/09 → 7/31/13

  Project: Research project

  • Alcohols
  • Underage Drinking
  • Epidemiology
  • Problem Behavior
  • State Government

• Self-Regulation Failure, Disordered Eating and Overweight in Youth

  Francis, L. A. & FRANCIS, L. A.

  Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development

  8/15/09 → 7/31/12

  Project: Research project

  • Self-Control
  • Overweight
  • Eating
  • Weight Gain
  • Feeding Behavior

• Maternal Intelligence, Social Information Processing, and Neglect

  Azar, S. T. & AZAR, S. T.

  Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development

  8/15/09 → 7/31/12

  Project: Research project

  • information processing
  • neglect
  • intelligence
  • number of children
  • health consequences

• Re-Wiring Cellular Metabolism to Control Biofilm Formation and Virulence BY...

  Wood, T. K., WOOD, T., WOOD, T., WOOD, T. K. & WOOD, T. K.

  National Institute of General Medical Sciences

  8/15/09 → 7/31/14

  Project: Research project

  • biofilm
  • virulence
  • metabolism
  • microfluidic technology
  • indoles

• Support for ASB Conference 2009 at Penn State University

  Challis, J. H. & CHALLIS, J. H.

  National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering

  8/5/09 → 7/31/10

  Project: Research project

  • Biomechanics
  • Students
  • Sports medicine
  • Gait analysis
  • Tissue engineering

• Gender Development in Early Adolescence: Prenatal Hormones &Family Socialization

  Berenbaum, S. A. & BERENBAUM, S. A.

  Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development

  8/1/09 → 7/31/13

  Project: Research project

  • family socialization
  • adolescence
  • gender
  • health
  • socialization

• Enabling aliphatic biodegradable photoluminescent polymeric biomaterials

  Yang, J. & Yang, J.

  National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering

  8/1/09 → 7/31/12

  Project: Research project

  • polymers
  • tissue engineering
  • marking
  • drugs
  • delivery

• Dietary intervention and mitochondrial toxicity in age-dependent model of glutari

  Flanagan, J. & Flanagan, J. M.

  National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke

  8/1/09 → 7/31/11

  Project: Research project

  • Glutaric Acidemia I
  • Lysine
  • Glutaryl-CoA Dehydrogenase
  • Homoarginine
  • Brain Injuries

• Structural Basis for RCC1 Directed Recruitment of Ran GTPase to Chromatin

  Tan, S., TAN, S. & TAN, S.

  National Institute of General Medical Sciences

  8/1/09 → 7/31/19

  Project: Research project

  • Guanosine
  • Nucleosomes
  • Chromatin
  • Chromosomes
  • Eukaryotic Cells

• Evolution of Pathways to Pharmaceuticals in the Poppy Family

  Depamphilis, C. W., KUTCHAN, T., Leebens-Mack, J., DEPAMPHILIS, C. W., Kutchan, T. M., DEPAMPHILIS, C. W., Kutchan, T. M., Leebens-Mack, J., DEPAMPHILIS, C. & KUTCHAN, T.

  National Institute on Drug Abuse

  8/1/09 → 7/31/12

  Project: Research project

  • poppies
  • drugs
  • alkaloids
  • Papaver somniferum
  • Eschscholzia californica

• Modulation of AhR-dependent signaling by PPARb/d

  Peters, J. M. & PETERS, J. M.

  National Cancer Institute

  7/17/09 → 6/30/11

  Project: Research project

  • Aryl Hydrocarbon Receptors
  • Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptors
  • Modulation
  • Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons
  • Keratinocytes

• 10-Theory and Experiment for Genome Packaging in HBV Nucleocapsids

  Hu, J., Hjelm, R. P., Wu, J., Hjelm, R. P. & HU, J.

  National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases

  7/17/09 → 6/30/12

  Project: Research project

  • Nucleocapsid
  • Product Packaging
  • Hepatitis B virus
  • Genome
  • Hepatitis B

• Computational and Biochemical Analysis of Microsatellite Life Cycle

  Eckert, K., Makova, K. D., ECKERT, K. A. & MAKOVA, K.

  National Institute of General Medical Sciences

  7/16/09 → 5/31/14

  Project: Research project

  • life cycle (organisms)
  • microsatellite repeats
  • genome
  • mutation
  • death

• Poverty, Low Birth Weight and Early Cognitive Delay: A Population-Based Approach

  Morgan, P., Hillemeier, M. M., Farkas, G. A., Farkas, G. A. & HILLEMEIER, M. M.

  Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development

  7/10/09 → 5/31/12

  Project: Research project

  • poverty
  • childhood
  • etiology
  • Child health
  • longitudinal study

• Chemopreventive Efficacy of Plumbagin in Melanoma

  Sharma, A. & SHARMA, A. K.

  National Cancer Institute

  7/7/09 → 6/30/12

  Project: Research project

  • plumbagin
  • Melanoma
  • Apoptosis
  • Sunscreening Agents
  • Preliminary Data

• Essential Hypertension and Human Skin Blood Flow

  Alexander, L. M., ALEXANDER, L. & Holowatz, L. A.

  National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute

  7/1/09 → 5/31/20

  Project: Research project

  • Essential Hypertension
  • Nitric Oxide
  • Arginase
  • Skin
  • Hypertension

• Fatty Liver Preventive Effects and High Dose Hepatotoxicity of Tea Polyphenols

  Lambert, J. D., LAMBERT, J. D. & LAMBERT, J. D.

  National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health

  7/1/09 → 6/30/16

  Project: Research project

  • epigallocatechin gallate
  • fatty liver
  • hepatotoxicity
  • tea
  • liver diseases

• Role of the BMP4 Dependent Stress Erythropoiesis Pathway in Short-Term Radioprote

  Paulson, R., PAULSON, R. F. & PAULSON, R. F.

  NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF DIABETES AND DIGESTIVE AND KIDNEY DISEASES

  7/1/09 → 8/31/19

  Project: Research project

  • Erythropoiesis
  • Anemia
  • Erythrocyte Count
  • Bone Marrow
  • Spleen

• Analysis Tool for Heritable and Envirnonmental Network Associations

  Ritchie, M. D., RITCHIE, M. D. & RITCHIE, M. D.

  U.S. National Library of Medicine

  7/1/09 → 6/30/13

  Project: Research project

  • Genes
  • Public health
  • Statistical Models
  • Health
  • Throughput

• Aptamer-Based Nanotechnology for Detection of Plasma Melanoma Markers

  Clawson, G. & CLAWSON, G. A.

  National Cancer Institute

  7/1/09 → 6/30/12

  Project: Research project

  • Nanowires
  • Nanotechnology
  • Melanoma
  • Tumor Biomarkers
  • Circulating Neoplastic Cells

• Epidermal stem cell properties in mice with altered polyamines

  Shantz, L. & SHANTZ, L. M.

  National Cancer Institute

  7/1/09 → 6/30/11

  Project: Research project

  • Ornithine Decarboxylase
  • Polyamines
  • Epidermal Cells
  • Cyclin D1
  • Stem Cells

• The Daily Experience of Somatic Anxiety and Worry in Lung Cancer Survivors

  Aronson, K. R. & ARONSON, K. R.

  National Cancer Institute

  7/1/09 → 6/30/12

  Project: Research project

  • Cancer Survivors
  • Lung Neoplasms
  • Anxiety
  • Medically Unexplained Symptoms
  • Psychological Models

• Reducing ADHD by Promoting Social Collaboration and Self-Regulation Skills

  Bierman, K. L. & BIERMAN, K. L.

  National Institute of Mental Health

  7/1/09 → 4/30/13

  Project: Research project

  • Self-Control
  • Neurodevelopmental Disorders
  • Mentoring
  • Learning
  • Preschool Children

• Regulation of Innate Immune Responses

  Harhaj, E., Rosenblatt, J. D., Ruiz, P., Guettouche, T., BARBER, G. & BARBER, G.

  National Cancer Institute

  7/1/09 → 7/31/11

  Project: Research project

  • Human T-lymphotropic virus 1
  • Antiviral Agents
  • Interferons
  • Adult T Cell Leukemia Lymphoma
  • Interferon Type I

• Analysis of MHC Class Ib-Restricted Polyoma Virus-Specific CD8 T Cells

  Lukacher, A., LUKACHER, A., LUKACHER, A., LUKACHER, A., LUKACHER, A., LUKACHER, A. & LUKACHER, A.

  National Cancer Institute

  7/1/09 → 4/30/15

  Project: Research project

  • Polyomavirus
  • T-Lymphocytes
  • Antiviral Agents
  • Virus Diseases
  • Peptides

• The Role of Zinc Finger Genes in Leukemogenesis

  Dovat, S., DOVAT, S., DOVAT, S. & DOVAT, S.

  National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute

  7/1/09 → 6/30/15

  Project: Research project

  • Zinc Fingers
  • Phosphorylation
  • Leukemia
  • Chromatin Assembly and Disassembly
  • Genes

• A Novel Approach to Stimulant-Induced Weight Suppression and its Impact on Growth

  Waxmonsky, J., Waxmonsky, J., Pelham, W., Pelham, W., WAXMONSKY, J. G., WAXMONSKY, J. G., WAXMONSKY, J. G. & Pelham, W. E.

  National Institute of Mental Health

  7/1/09 → 4/30/16

  Project: Research project

  • Pemetrexed
  • Growth
  • Weight Loss
  • Methylphenidate
  • Therapeutics

• iNOS/Akt Inhibotor for Colon Cancer Chemoprevention

  Desai, D. & DESAI, D. H.

  National Cancer Institute

  6/9/09 → 5/31/11

  Project: Research project

  • Chemoprevention
  • Colonic Neoplasms
  • Phosphatidylinositol 3-Kinases
  • S,S'-1,4-phenylene-bis(1,2-ethanediyl)bis-isothiourea
  • Selenium

• Pawhuskins: Potential Treatments for Stimulant Abuse.

  Neighbors, J. & NEIGHBORS, J. D.

  National Institute on Drug Abuse

  6/1/09 → 9/30/13

  Project: Research project

  • Substance-Related Disorders
  • kappa Opioid Receptor
  • Narcotic Antagonists
  • Recurrence
  • Opioid Receptors