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  Effect of Omega-3 Fatty Acids on Cancer Stem Cells

  Paulson, R., PRABHU, K. S., PAULSON, R. F., PRABHU, K. S., PAULSON, R. F. & PRABHU, K. S.

  7/16/12 → 4/30/17

  Project: Research project

  • Eicosapentaenoic Acid
  • Omega-3 Fatty Acids
  • cyclopentenone
  • Neoplastic Stem Cells
  • Leukemia

• Functionalization of unactivated sp2-hybridized carbon atoms

  Bollinger, Jr., J. M., Booker, S. J., BOLLINGER, J. M., BOOKER, S. J., KREBS, C., BOLLINGER, J. M., BOOKER, S. J., KREBS, C., BOLLINGER, J. M., BOOKER, S. J., KREBS, C., BOOKER, S. J. & Krebs, C.

  7/2/12 → 6/30/17

  Project: Research project

  • Atoms
  • Carbon
  • Hydroxylation
  • Enzymes
  • Methylation

• Pre-clinical Testing of a VAD for Uni- and Bi-ventricular Support in Infants

  Weiss, W., WEISS, W. J. & WEISS, W. J.

  7/2/12 → 3/31/18

  Project: Research project

  • Cannula
  • Equipment and Supplies
  • Animals
  • Equipment Design
  • Thromboembolism

• Changes in Neural Patterns in Persons with Aphasia Following Theory-based Generat

  Sandberg, C. W., SANDBERG, C. W. & SANDBERG, C. W.

  7/1/12 → 6/30/14

  Project: Research project

  • Aphasia
  • Therapeutics
  • Word Processing
  • Language
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging

• Predictive Modeling of collective swimming in bacterial supensions

  Berlyand, L. V., BERLYAND, L. & BERLYAND, L.

  7/1/12 → 4/30/17

  Project: Research project

  • bacteria
  • medical science
  • collisions
  • diffusivity
  • organs

• Muscle function and compensation following rotator cuff tear in older adults

  Vidt, M., VIDT, M. E. & VIDT, M. E.

  7/1/12 → 6/30/14

  Project: Research project

  • Rotator Cuff Injuries
  • Muscles
  • Activities of Daily Living
  • Articular Range of Motion
  • Aptitude

• Improving the Animal Resource Program's Cage Wash Facilities

  Wilson, R.

  7/1/12 → 12/30/13

  Project: Research project

  • animal care
  • cages
  • research programs
  • medicine
  • brining

• Targeting autophagy in the TME

  Wang, H., Wang, H. G. & Wang, H. G.

  7/1/12 → 6/30/15

  Project: Research project

  • Tumor Microenvironment
  • Autophagy
  • Neoplasms
  • Hypoxia
  • Cell Survival

• A Longitudinal and Person-Centered Study of College Alcohol Consequences

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

  7/1/12 → 6/30/18

  Project: Research project

  • Alcohols
  • Students
  • Drinking
  • Intention
  • Public Health

• Leica SP5 confocal microscope for live-cell imaging

  Barnstable, C. & BARNSTABLE, C. J.

  6/1/12 → 5/31/13

  Project: Research project

  • microscopes
  • image analysis
  • heart diseases
  • diabetes
  • public health

• A novel developmental mouse model of major depressive disorder

  Luscher, B., LUSCHER, B., LUSCHER, B. & LUSCHER, B.

  5/24/12 → 4/30/15

  Project: Research project

  • Major Depressive Disorder
  • Diazepam
  • Anxiety
  • Pharmacology
  • Phenotype

• Neurovascular coupling during spontaneous and sensory evoked activity

  Drew, P. J., DREW, P. J. & DREW, P. J.

  5/15/12 → 4/30/18

  Project: Research project

  • Neurovascular Coupling
  • Brain
  • Hemodynamics
  • Neural Pathways
  • Cerebrovascular Circulation

• Impact of Integrating an Internet Weight Control Program into Primary Care

  Sciamanna, C., Tate, D., SCIAMANNA, C., Tate, D., Sciamanna, C. N., TATE, D. F., TATE, D. F. & Sciamanna, C. N.

  5/1/12 → 11/30/17

  Project: Research project

  • Internet
  • Primary Health Care
  • Weights and Measures
  • Counseling
  • Social Responsibility

• Mechanisms of Radical-Dependent Biological Methylation

  Booker, S. J., BOOKER, S. J., BOOKER, S. J. & BOOKER, S. J.

  5/1/12 → 4/30/17

  Project: Research project

  • Methylation
  • S-Adenosylmethionine
  • Bacteria
  • Hydrogen
  • Disulfides

• Acquisition of a Cryo-Electron Microscope

  Hafenstein, S. & HAFENSTEIN, S.

  4/1/12 → 3/31/13

  Project: Research project

  • Electrons
  • Tomography
  • Boron Compounds
  • Lanthanum
  • Melanosomes

• Optimizing Couple-Oriented Interventions for Chronic Illness

  Martire, L. M.

  4/1/12 → 3/31/17

  Project: Research project

  • Chronic Disease
  • Health
  • Marriage
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Spouses

• Viral Manipulation of Myeloid Cell Function

  Norbury, C., NORBURY, C., NORBURY, C. C. & NORBURY, C. C.

  4/1/12 → 3/31/15

  Project: Research project

  • Myeloid Cells
  • Glucocorticoids
  • Viruses
  • Adaptive Immunity
  • Dendritic Cells

• Dynamic Clamp Study of Calcium Channels in Nigral Dopamine Neurons

  Tucker, K. R., TUCKER, K. R., TUCKER, K. R. & TUCKER, K. R.

  4/1/12 → 3/31/15

  Project: Research project

  • Calcium Channels
  • Substantia Nigra
  • Dopaminergic Neurons
  • Action Potentials
  • Electrophysiology

• Mechanisms behind asthma-internalizing disorder co-morbidity: novel mouse model

  Cavigelli, S. A., CAVIGELLI, S. A. & CAVIGELLI, S. A.

  4/1/12 → 3/31/15

  Project: Research project

  • Asthma
  • Morbidity
  • Anxiety
  • Depression
  • Respiration

• Post-transcriptional Mechanisms of Glucocorticoid Anti-inflammatory Action

  Ishmael, F. & ISHMAEL, F. T.

  4/1/12 → 2/29/16

  Project: Research project

  • Glucocorticoids
  • Anti-Inflammatory Agents
  • Respiratory Mucosa
  • Inflammation
  • Asthma

• Macronutrient Regulation of Alternative Pre-mRNA Splicing

  Kimball, S., KIMBALL, S. R. & KIMBALL, S. R.

  3/20/12 → 8/31/18

  Project: Research project

  • alternative splicing
  • troponin T
  • high fat diet
  • skeletal muscle
  • body weight

• Functional role of the Spot 14 gene in dietary regulation of milk fat synthesis

  Harvatine, K. J. & HARVATINE, K. J.

  3/1/12 → 2/28/15

  Project: Research project

  • Breast Feeding
  • Milk
  • Fats
  • Obesity
  • Pediatric Obesity

• Structure determination of reaction intermediates in macromolecular complexes

  Boal, A. K.

  3/1/12 → 6/30/16

  Project: Research project

  • Reaction intermediates
  • Macromolecular Substances
  • Substrates
  • Anti-Bacterial Agents
  • Enzymes

• Democratization of Data Analysis in Life Sciences Through Galaxy

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

  2/22/12 → 12/31/20

  Project: Research project

  • life sciences
  • Galaxies
  • galaxies
  • resources
  • sequencing

• The Moderating Influence of Personality on Cognitive Stimulation Outcomes in Pers

  Hill, N. L. & HILL, N. L.

  2/15/12 → 2/14/14

  Project: Research project

  • Personality
  • Cognition
  • Cognitive Dysfunction
  • Dementia
  • Confusion

• Parent-Child Biobehavioral Coregulation and Child Maltreatment Risk

  Lunkenheimer, E. S. & LUNKENHEIMER, E.

  1/15/12 → 12/31/17

  Project: Research project

  • Child Abuse
  • Self-Control
  • Parenting
  • Individuality
  • Organized Financing

• Selective Ah Receptor Ligands Repress Acute-Phase Response

  Perdew, G. H., PERDEW, G. H. & PERDEW, G. H.

  1/10/12 → 10/31/17

  Project: Research project

  • Acute-Phase Reaction
  • Response Elements
  • Ligands
  • Dioxins
  • DNA receptor

• Do Access Barriers for Autism Care Persist Despite Autism Insurance Mandate? R01MH096711

  Wang, L.

  1/1/12 → 12/31/15

  Project: Research project

• Transcutaneous Energy Transmission System for Fully Implantable VADs

  Weiss, W., Weiss, W., Nazarian, R., MCCABE, A. R., Nazarian, R., WEISS, W. J., Nazarian, R., WEISS, W. J., MCCABE, A. & Nazarian, R.

  1/1/12 → 4/30/17

  Project: Research project

  • transmission systems
  • energy
  • quality of life
  • innovation adoption
  • cables (equipment)

• Development of a Novel Class for Opioid Drugs

  Dokholyan, N., Diatchenko, L., DOKHOLYAN, N., Diatchenko, L., Dokholyan, N. V., Diatchenko, L., Dokholyan, N. V. & Diatchenko, L.

  1/1/12 → 9/30/14

  Project: Research project

  • Opioid Analgesics
  • mu Opioid Receptor
  • Protein Isoforms
  • Analgesics
  • Pharmaceutical Preparations

• Nano-Acoustic Masonry of Microgels for Bottom-Up Tissue Engineering

  Demirel, M. C., Demirci, U., Demirci, U. & DEMIREL, M.

  1/1/12 → 12/31/14

  Project: Research project

  • Tissue engineering
  • Hydrogels
  • Tissue
  • Acoustics
  • Scaffolds

• Genomic analysis of the canonical case of virulence evolution: Myxomatosis in Au

  Read, A. F., Holmes, E. C., READ, A. F. & READ, A. F.

  12/1/11 → 11/30/17

  Project: Research project

  • Virulence
  • Myxoma virus
  • Viruses
  • Ecology
  • Molecular Biology

• PA SPREAD: PA Spreading Primary Care Enhanced Delivery Infrastructure

  Adelman, A. & Gabbay, R.

  9/30/11 → 9/29/14

  Project: Research project

  • Primary Health Care
  • Patient-Centered Care
  • Practice (Psychology)
  • State Government
  • Drive

• Mechanisms and Regulation of Brain Iron Uptake

  Connor, J., Simpson, I., CONNOR, J. R., SIMPSON, I., CONNOR, J. R., SIMPSON, I. A., CONNOR, J. R. & SIMPSON, I. A.

  9/30/11 → 6/30/17

  Project: Research project

  • Iron
  • Brain
  • Endothelial Cells
  • Microvessels
  • Extracellular Fluid

• Palliative care algorithms for HF dyads: 1-year versus 2-year predicted survival

  Hupcey, J., HUPCEY, J. E. & HUPCEY, J. E.

  9/26/11 → 7/31/16

  Project: Research project

  • Caregivers
  • Survival
  • Heart Failure
  • Population
  • Delivery of Health Care

• Advancing Transdisciplinary Translation for Prevention of High-Risk Behaviors

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

  9/26/11 → 7/31/14

  Project: Research project

  • Risk-Taking
  • Individuality
  • Developmental Psychology
  • Behavioral Sciences
  • Research Personnel

• Developmental fMRI Study of Alcohol Use in Adolescence

  Fishbein, D. H., VanMeter, J., Fishbein, D. H., VanMeter, J., VanMeter, J., FISHBEIN, D. H., VanMeter, J., FISHBEIN, D. H., VanMeter, J., FISHBEIN, D. H. & VanMeter, J.

  9/20/11 → 6/30/18

  Project: Research project

  • Alcohols
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging
  • Drinking
  • Prefrontal Cortex
  • Underage Drinking

• Genomic Mechanisms of Chromosomal Rearrangements in Drosophila Pseudoobscura

  Schaeffer, S. W., SCHAEFFER, S. W. & SCHAEFFER, S. W.

  9/19/11 → 1/31/17

  Project: Research project

  • Drosophila pseudoobscura
  • genomics
  • genes
  • molecular genetics
  • chromosomes

• Socioeconomic status and smoking exposure in Appalachia

  Muscat, J., MUSCAT, J., MUSCAT, J., Muscat, J. E. & Muscat, J. E.

  9/15/11 → 5/31/18

  Project: Research project

  • Appalachian Region
  • Social Class
  • Smoke
  • Smoking
  • Tobacco

• Mindfulness in Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

  Raja-Khan, N.

  9/1/11 → 6/30/18

  Project: Research project

  • Mindfulness
  • Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
  • Psychology
  • Skates (Fish)
  • Health Education

• Specificity of miRNA Processing Provided by Double-Stranded RNA Binding Domains

  Showalter, S. A., SHOWALTER, S. A. & SHOWALTER, S. A.

  9/1/11 → 8/31/18

  Project: Research project

  • Double-Stranded RNA Binding Motif
  • MicroRNAs
  • Endonucleases
  • Ribonuclease III
  • Small Interfering RNA

• Training in Animal Models of Inflammation

  Giblin, P. H., GIBLIN, P., HANKEY, P. A. & HANKEY, P. A.

  9/1/11 → 8/31/17

  Project: Research project

  • training (animals)
  • inflammation
  • students
  • animal models
  • human diseases

• PENN STATE SPINA BIFIDA CLINIC REGISTRY DEMONSTRATION PROJECT

  Dias, M., Dias, M., Dias, M., Dias, M. S. & Dias, M. S.

  9/1/11 → 8/31/14

  Project: Research project

  • Spinal Dysraphism
  • Registries
  • Pediatrics
  • Delivery of Health Care
  • Amish

• Genetics of Alcohol and Nicotine Behaviors

  Kamens, H. M.

  8/20/11 → 7/31/17

  Project: Research project

  • Nicotine
  • Alcohols
  • Behavioral Genetics
  • Mentors
  • Nicotinic Receptors

• Regional Brain Manganese Accumulation and Functional Consequences in Welders

  Huang, X., Huang, X., Huang, X. & Huang, X.

  8/16/11 → 2/28/21

  Project: Research project

  • Manganese
  • Welding
  • Diffusion Tensor Imaging
  • Neuropsychological Tests
  • Basal Ganglia

• "Perturbation of peripheral B cell tolerance by the lupus susceptibility loci"

  Rahman, Z., RAHMAN, Z., RAHMAN, Z. S. M., RAHMAN, Z. S. M. & RAHMAN, Z. S. M.

  8/15/11 → 7/31/17

  Project: Research project

  • B-lymphocytes
  • loci
  • autoimmune diseases
  • antibodies
  • antibody formation

• Clinical Coordinating Center for the Severe Asthma Research Program (SARP)

  Mauger, D., Mauger, D., MAUGER, D. T. & MAUGER, D. T.

  8/8/11 → 5/31/20

  Project: Research project

  • Asthma
  • State Medicine
  • Public Health
  • Research Personnel
  • Operations Research

• Implications of Genetic Variance for Substance Use Interventions in Adolescence

  Vandenbergh, D. J., Cleveland, III, H. H., CLEVELAND, H. H., VANDENBERGH, D., CLEVELAND, H. H., Vogler, G. P., VANDENBERGH, D. J., CLEVELAND, H. H. & VANDENBERGH, D. J.

  8/1/11 → 5/31/16

  Project: Research project

  • Substance-Related Disorders
  • Genes
  • Parent-Child Relations
  • Peer Group
  • Social Isolation

• Creating Safe Biodegradable Photoluminescent Implant Polymers

  Yang, J., Yang, J., Yang, J., Yang, J. & Yang, J.

  7/11/11 → 6/30/16

  Project: Research project

  • tissue engineering
  • drugs
  • delivery
  • polymers
  • quantum dots

• Repair of tobacco carcinogens in the susceptibility of lung cancer

  Spratt, T. & SPRATT, T. E.

  7/1/11 → 6/30/14

  Project: Research project

  • DNA Adducts
  • Carcinogens
  • Tobacco
  • DNA Repair
  • Lung Neoplasms