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Campus-Wide Faculty Publications, January-December 2015

Week Ending December 26, 2015

Arts & Sciences

The nexus between good governance and gender equality as a human right in Africa: A correlation statistical analysis. Journal of Third World Studies, Vol.32, No.1 (2015): 45-58. Abdul Karim Bangura, A.K. Thomas.
Department of Political Science, CoAS.

Urbanization and air pollution: Then and now. Eos, Vol.96, No.1 (2015): 10-15. D.D. Parrish, William R. Stockwell.
Department of Chemistry, CoAS.

Reflectance-based detection of oxidizers in ambient air. Sensors and Actuators B: Chemical, Vol.227 (2016): 399-402. Brandy J. Johnson, Ray Liu, Robert C. Neblett Ii, Anthony P. Malanoski, Miao Xu, Jeffrey S. Erickson, Ling Zang, David A. Stenger, Martin H. Moore.
Department of Biology, CoAS.

Structural evidence of a ketimine as the product of an amino acid with an aldehyde: An intermediate in the racemization and transamination of amino acids. Inorganic Chemistry Communications, Vol.64 (February 2016): 35-38. Greg Brewer, Cynthia Brewer, Raymond J. Butcher, Matt Zemba.
Department of Chemistry, CoAS.

African universities’ ethical responsibilities to their supporting communities. Phronimon, Vol.16, No.2 (2015): 21-41. Charles Coulter Verharen.
Departmnt of Philosophy, CoAS.

Head transplants, personal identity and neuroethics. Neuroethics, 18 December 2015. Assya Pascalev , Mario Pascalev, James Giordano.
Departmnt of Philosophy, CoAS.

Communications

Reassessing journalistic pedagogy: Howard University’s broadcast coverage during the 2014 Midterm Election. Asia Pacific Media Educator, Vol.25, No.2 (December 2015): 238-246. Jennifer C. Thomas.
Department of Media, Journalism & Film Communications, School of Communications.

Education

Development and initial examination of the school psychology multicultural competence scale. Contemporary School Psychology, 15 December 2015. Celeste M. Malone, Candyce Briggs, Elizabeth Ricks, Kyndra Middleton, Sycarah Fisher, James Connell.
Department of Human Development and Psychoeducational Studies, School of Education.

Health Sciences

Anandamide is a fast retrograde signaling molecule in neural circuits. In: T. Garza (ed.), Endocannabinoids: Chemical Structure, Role in Physiological Processes and Therapeutic Effects (New York: Nova Publishers, 2015), 25-42. Thomas Heinbockel.
Department of Anatomy, College of Medicine.

Lymph nodes’ evaluation in relation to colorectal cancer staging among African Americans. BMC Cancer, 16 December 2015. Hassan Ashktorab, Temitayo Ogundipe, Hassan Brim, Anahita Shahnazi, Adeyinka O. Laiyemo, Edward Lee, Babak Shokrani, Mehdi Nouraie.
Department of Medicine & Cancer Center, College of Medicine.

Advances in the understanding of renal proximal tubular Na+/K+ ATPase Regulation by parathyroid hormone and dopamine. In: Regulation of Membrane Na+-K+ ATPase, Vol.15 of the series Advances in Biochemistry in Health and Disease (Springer 2015), 359-373. Syed J. Khundmiri, Rebecca D. Murray, Eleanor D. Lederer.
Department of Physiology and Biophysics, College of Medicine.

Targeting tumor microenvironment with PEG-based amphiphilic nanoparticles to overcome chemoresistance. Nanomedicine: Nanotechnology, Biology and Medicine, 17 December 2015. Shizhu Chen, Keni Yang, Ruslan G. Tuguntaev, Anbu Mozhi, Jinchao Zhang, Paul C. Wang, Xing-Jie Liang.
Department of Radiology, College of Medicine.

Morbidity or mortality? Variations in trauma centers in the rescue of older injured patients. Injury, 17 December 2015. Syed Nabeel Zafar, Adil A. Shah, Cheryl K. Zogg, Zain G. Hashmi, Wendy R. Greene, Elliott R. Haut, Edward E. Cornwell III, Adil H. Haider.
Department of Surgery, College of Medicine.

Cause-specific mortality in male US veterans with rheumatoid arthritis. Arthritis Care & Research, Vol.68, No.1 (January 2016): 36–45, Bryant R. England, Harlan Sayles, Kaleb Michaud, Liron Caplan, Lisa A. Davis, Grant W. Cannon, Brian C. Sauer, Elizabeth B. Solow, Andreas M. Reimold, Gail S. Kerr, Pascale Schwab, Josh F. Baker, Ted R. Mikuls.
Department of Rheumatology, College of Medicine.

African American participation in oncology clinical trials – focus on prostate cancer: Implications, barriers, and potential solutions. Clinical Genitourinary Cancer, 17 December 2015. Chiledum Ahaghotu, Robert Tyler, Oliver Sartor.
Department of Urology, College of Medicine.

An evaluation of hepatitis C knowledge and correlations with health belief model constructs among African American “baby boomers.” Journal of Infection and Public Health, 22 December 2015. Mohamed E. Rashrash, Mary K. Maneno, Anthony K. Wutoh, Earl E. Ettienne, Monika B. Daftary.
College of Pharmacy.

Computer optimization of biodegradable nanoparticles fabricated by dispersion polymerization. Int J Environ Res Public Health, Vol.13, No.1 (22 December 2015). Emmanuel O. Akala, Simeon Adesina, Oluwasseun Ogunwuyi.
Center for Drug Research and Development, Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, College of Pharmacy.

Cellular mechanisms of action of drug abuse on olfactory neurons. Int J Environ Res Public Health, Vol.13, No.1 (22 December 2015). Thomas Heinbockel, Ze-Jun Wang.
Department of Anatomy, College of Medicine.

Minority college women's views on condom negotiation. Int J Environ Res Public Health, Vol.13, No.1 (22 December 2015). TyWanda McLaurin-Jones, M.B. Lashley MB, Vanessa Marshall.
Department of Community & Family Medicine, College of Medicine.

Tissue conserving technique for reconstruction of nasal lining defects. Dermatol Surg., Vol.42, No.1 (2016): 124-126. Renato Goreshi, Ali Hendi.
Department of Dermatology, College of Medicine.

Episode-specific drinking-to-cope motivation and next-day stress-reactivity. Anxiety Stress Coping, 21 December 2015. Armeli S, O'Hara RE, Covault J, Denise M. Scott, Tennen H.
Department of Pediatrics and Human Genetics and Alcohol Research Center, College of Medicine.

Plasma lipid profiles of transgenic mice expressing the human apob100xcetp are altered differentially by diets enriched with defined fatty acids. Curr Res Nutr Food Sci ., Vol.3, No.3 (2015). Wael Hatahet, Abdul Soofi, Oyonumo E. Ntekim, Thomas V. Fungwe.
College of Nursing and Allied Health Sciences Department of Nutritional Sciences, CNAHS.

Reactivation of latent HIV-1 provirus via targeting protein phosphatase-1. Retrovirology, Vol.12 (16 July 2015): 63. Tyagi M, Iordanskiy S, Tatiana Ammosova, Namita Kumari, Kahli Smith, Denitra Breuer, Ilatovskiy AV, Kont YS, Ivanov A, Üren A, Kovalskyy D, Petukhov M, Kashanchi F, Sergei Nekhai.
Center for Sickle Cell Disease, College of Medicine.

Are the conclusions of Z11 relevant to community practice? Clin Breast Cancer, Vol.15, No.4 (2015): 285-8. Jones GC, Tuo Dong, Simone CB 2nd, Stinson S.
Depratment of Oncology, College of Medicine.


Social Work

Indicated prevention of fetal alcohol spectrum disorders in South Africa: Effectiveness of case management. Int J Environ Res Public Health, Vol.13, No.1 (22 December 2015). de Vries MM, Joubert B, Cloete M, Roux S, Baca BA, Hasken JM, Barnard R, Buckley D, Kalberg WO, Cudore L. Snell, Marais AS, Seedat S, Parry CD, May PA.
School of Social Work.


Week Ending December 19, 2015

Arts & Sciences

Synthesis, molecular structure and TD-DFT studies on N'-(pyridine-2-ylmethylene)acetohydrazide
nickel(II) complexes
. Indian Journal of Chemistry, Vol.54A (December 2015): 1459-1465. Ram N Patel, Yogendra Pratap Singh, Yogendra Singh, Raymond J. Butcher.
Department of Chemistry, CoAS.

Preserving positive integer images of matrices. 2015. Neil Hindman, Kendra Pleasant.
Department of Mathematics, CoAS.

Examining the influence of measures of adiposity on cognitive function in middle age and older African Americans. Arch Clin Neuropsychol., 17 December 2015. Wright RS, Angela P. Cole, Mana K. Ali, Skinner J, Whitfield KE, Denée Mwendwa.
Department of Psychology, CoAS.

Engineering, Architecture & Computer Science

Limit of stokesian settling concentration characterizes sludge settling velocity. Water Research, Vol.90 (1 March 2016): 100-110.. Abdul Mancell-Egala, David Kinnear, Kimberly Jones, Haydee De Clippeleir, Imre Takacs, Sudhir Murthy.
Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering , CEACS.

Health Sciences

Innovation in medicine: Ignaz the reviled and Egas the regaled. Scientific Contribution: Medicine, Health Care and Philosophy, 14 December 2015. Antonei Benjamin Csoka.
Epigenetics Laboratory, Department of Anatomy, College of Medicine.

How quantum entanglement in DNA synchronizes double-strand breakage by type II restriction endonucleases. Journal of Theoretical Biology, 10 December 2015. Philip Kurian2,3, Georgia M. Dunston1, James Lindesay2,3.
1National Human Genome Center, College of Medicine, 2Department of Physics and Astronomy, CoAS, 3Computational Physics Laboratory, 4Department of Microbiology, College of Medicine.

Origin, development, and evolution of primate muscles, with notes on human anatomical variations and anomalies. In: Julia C. Boughner and Campbell Rolian (eds.), Developmental Approaches to Human Evolution (John Wiley, 2016), Ch.8. Rui Diogo, Bernard Wood.
Department of Anatomy, College of Medicine.

Prevalence and features of colorectal lesions among Hispanics: A hospital-based study. World J Gastroenterol., Vol.21, No..46 (14 December 2015): 13095-13100. Hassan Ashktorab, Adeyinka O Laiyemo, Edward Lee, Marcia Cruz-Correa, Amita Ghuman, Mehdi Nouraie, Hassan Brim.
Gastroenterology Division and Cancer Center, Pathology Department, College of Medicine.

Prolonged metformin treatment leads to reduced transcription of Nrf2 and neurotrophic factors without cognitive impairment in older C57BL/6 J mice. Behavioural Brain Research, Vol.301 (15 March 2016): 1-9. Joanne S. Allard, Evelyn J Perez, Koji Fukui, Priscilla Carpenter, Donald K. Ingram, Rafael de Cabo.
Department of Physiology and Biophysics, College of Medicine.

Memory difficulties and sitting screen time in the elderly. Alzheimer's & Dementia, Vol.11, No.7, Suppl. (2015): P452. Richard F. Gillum, Julius S. Ngwa, Isaac M.E. Dodd, Thomas O. Obisesan.
Department of Medicine, College of Medicine.

Best strategies to recruit and enroll African Americans into clinical and biomedical research. Alzheimer's & Dementia, Vol.11, No.7, Suppl. (2015): P575-P576. Lennox A. Graham, Julius S. Ngwa, Steven Johnson, Megan Johson, Oludolapo Ogunlana, Saba Wolday, Oyonumo Ntekim, Thomas O. Obisesan.
Division of Geratrics, Department of Medicine, College of Medicine.

Inverse association between Alzheimer's disease and cancer? A study at the gene expression level. Alzheimer's & Dementia, Vol.11, No.7, Suppl. (2015): P629. Yuanxiu Chen, Thomas O. Obisesan.
Division of Geratrics, Department of Medicine, College of Medicine.

Exercise-induced effects on serum and CSF BDNF levels in elderly african americans with mild cognitive impairment: Gene, exercise, and memory study (GEMS). Alzheimer's & Dementia, Vol.11, No.7, Suppl. (2015): P721-P722. Joanne S. Allard, Oyonumo Ntekim, Julius S. Ngwa, Thomas V. Fungwe, Sheree M. Johnson, Richard F. Gillum, Thomas O. Obisesan.
Department of Medicine, College of Medicine.

Pulse pressure and systolic blood pressure associated with hippocampal volume by apolipoprotein (APO) carriers and Alzheimer disease status: Alzheimer’s Disease Neuroimaging Initiative (ADNI) study. Alzheimer's & Dementia, Vol.11, No.7, Suppl. (2015): P730-P731. Julius S. Ngwa, Oyonumo Ntekim, Thomas V. Fungwe, Sheree M. Johnson, Joanne S. Allard, Chimene Castor, Richard F. Gillum, Thomas O. Obisesan.
Department of Medicine, College of Medicine.

Gene, Exercise, and Memory Study (GEMS): A randomized controlled clinical trial to evaluate the effects of standardized aerobic exercise on cognition and neurodegeneration in African Americans with mild Alzheimer’s disease. Alzheimer's & Dementia, Vol.11, No.7, Suppl. (2015): P834. Thomas O. Obisesan.
Division of Geratrics, Department of Medicine, College of Medicine.

Safety and efficacy of ledipasvir-sofosbuvir in black patients with hepatitis C virus infection: A retrospective analysis of phase 3 data. Hepatology, 18 December 2015. Julius M. Wilder, Lennox J. Jeffers, Natarajan Ravendhran, Mitchell L. Shiffman, John Poulos, Mark S. Sulkowski, Norman Gitlin, Kimberly Workowski, Yanni Zhu, Jenny C. Yang, Phillip S. Pang, John G. McHutchison, Andrew J. Muir, Charles D. Howell, Kris Kowdley, Nezam Afdhal and K. Rajender Reddy.
Department of Medicine, College of Medicine.

Lymph nodes' evaluation in relation to colorectal cancer staging among African Americans. BMC Cancer, Vol.15, No.1 (16 December 2015): 976. Hassan Ashktorab1, Temitayo Ogundipe1, Hassan Brim1, Anahita Shahnazi2, Adeyinka O. Laiyemo1, Edward Lee2, Babak Shokrani2, Mehdi Nouraie1.
1Department of Medicine and Cancer Center, 2Department of Pathology, College of Medicine.

REFINE-1, a multicenter, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, phase 3 trial with ATX-101, an injectable drug for submental fat reduction. Dermatol Surg., Vol.42, No.1 (2016): 38-49. Jones DH1, Carruthers J, Joseph JH, Valerie D. Callender, Walker P, Lee DR, Subramanian M, Lizzul PF, Gross TM, Beddingfield FC 3rd.
§Department of Dermatology, College of Medicine.

Continuous combined estrogen plus progestin and endometrial cancer: The women's health initiative randomized trial. J Natl Cancer Inst., Vol.108, No.3 (14 December 2015). Chlebowski RT, Anderson GL, Sarto GE, Haque R, Runowicz CD, Aragaki AK, Thomson CA, Barbara V. Howard, Wactawski-Wende J, Chen C, Rohan TE, Simon MS, Reed SD, Manson JE.
College of Medicine.

Correction of symptomatic chronic nasal airway obstruction in conjunction with bimaxillary orthognathic surgery: Does it complicate recovery and is it effective? J Oral Maxillofac Surg., 5 November 2015. Jeffrey C. Posnick, Elbert Choi, Adachie A, Troost T.
Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, College of Dentistry.

Social Work

Correlates of self-rated health among Muslims in the United States. Families in Society: The Journal of Contemporary Social Services, Vol.96, No.4 (2015): 284-291. David R. Hodge, Tarek Zidan, Altaf Husain, Philip Young P. Hong.
School of Social Work.


Week Ending December 12, 2015

Arts & Sciences

Jean Tirole, Nobel Prize winner. Review of Political Economy, 2015. Article in Press. Mika Kato.
Department of Economics, CoAS

Meteorological controls on particle growth events in Beltsville, MD, USA during July 2011. Journal of Atmospheric Chemistry, Vol.72, No.3-4 (2015): 423-440. Megan K. Payne, Everette D. Joseph, Ricardo Sakai, J.D. Fuentes, William R. Stockwell.
Department of Physics & Astronomy, CoAS.

Ozone correlations between mid-tropospheric partial columns and the near-surface at two mid-atlantic sites during the DISCOVER-AQ campaign in July 2011. Journal of Atmospheric Chemistry, Vol.72, No.3-4 (2015): 373-391. Martins, D.K., Stauffer, R.M., Thompson, A.M., Halliday, H.S., Kollonige, D., Everette D. Joseph, Weinheimer, A.J.
Department of Physics & Astronomy, CoAS.

Elastic lidar measurements of summer nocturnal low level jet events over Baltimore, Maryland. Journal of Atmospheric Chemistry, Vol.72, No.3-4 (2015): 311-333. Delgado, R., Rabenhorst, S.D., Belay B. Demoz, Hoff, R.M..
Department of Physics & Astronomy, CoAS.

Ozone profiles in the Baltimore-Washington region (2006-2011): Satellite comparisons and DISCOVER-AQ observations. Journal of Atmospheric Chemistry, Vol.72, No.3-4 (2015): 393-422. Thompson, A.M., Stauffer, R.M., Miller, S.K., Martins, D.K., Everette D. Joseph, Weinheimer, A.J., Diskin, G.S.
Department of Physics & Astronomy, CoAS.

Nocturnal isoprene declines in a semi-urban environment. Journal of Atmospheric Chemistry, Vol.72, No.3-4 (2015): 215-234. Doughty, D., Fuentes, J.D., Ricardo Sakai, Hu, X.-M., Sanchez, K.
Department of Physics & Astronomy, CoAS.

The receptor for activated C kinase in plant signaling: Tale of a promiscuous little molecule. Front. Plant Sci., 8 December 2015. Tania Islas-Flores, Ahasanur Rahman, Hemayet Ullah and Marco A. Villanueva.
Department of Biology, CoAS.

Existence of positive almost periodic solutions to the hematopoiesis model. Applied Mathematics and Computation, Vol.274 (1 February 2016): 644-648. Toka Diagana and Hui Zhou.
Department of Mathematics, CoAS.

Another night of recycling cans. Booth, Vol.7, No.9 (2015). Nick Seifert.
Department of English, CoAS.

Engineering, Architecture & Computer Science

Adaptive Stochastic Optimization Techniques with Applications. CRC Books, 2015. James A. Momoh.
Department of Electrical Engineering, CEACS.

Health Sciences

Helping dental students make informed decisions about private practice employment options in a changing landscape. Journal of Dental Education, Vol.79, No.12 (1 December 2015): 1396-1401. Gary R. Badger, Cheryl E.S. Fryer, Peter J. Giannini, Janice A. Townsend and Sarandeep Huja.
College of Dentistry.

Race and colorectal cancer screening compliance among persons with a family history of cancer. World J Gastrointest Endosc., Vol.7, No.18 (10 December 2015): 1300-1305. Adeyinka O Laiyemo1, Nicole Thompson2, Carla D. Williams2, Kolapo A. Idowu2, Kathy Bull-Henry, Zaki A Sherif3, Edward L. Lee4, Hassan Brim4, Hassan Ashktorab1, Elizabeth A Platz, Duane T Smoot.
1Division of Gastroenterology, 2Cancer Center, 3Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, 4Department of Pathology, College of Medicine. http://www.wjgnet.com/1948-5190/ejournals/WJGEv7i18.pdf#page=45

Reporting melanoma: A nationwide surveillance of state cancer registries. 2015. Kehinde Oladunni Raji, Lauren Payne, Suephy C. Chen.
Department of Dermatology, College of Medicine.

Anomalous pulmonary venous return resulting in unilateral localized pulmonary edema: A case report. Chest, Vol.148, No.4 (October 2015): 74A,74B. Lakshya Chandra*, Ahmar Malik*, Fatima Khan*, Anjum Anwar*, Wayne Davis, Vishal Poddar.
College of Medicine.

Shock index and outcomes in patients admitted to the ICU with sepsis. Chest, Vol.148, No.4 (October 2015): 337A. Isaac Biney*, April Shepherd*, Joylene Thomas*, Alem Mehari.
College of Medicine.

A rare presentation of primary synovial sarcoma of the lung. Chest, Vol.148, No.4 (October 2015): 570A,570B. Yordanos Habtegebriel*, Maha Sulieman*, Shima Ghavimi*, Alem Mehari, Jennifer Carter.
College of Medicine.

Burden of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) in Black women in the United States. Chest, Vol.148, No.4 (October 2015): 691A. Yewande Odeyemi*, Clarence Glenn*, Alem Mehari, Richard Gillum.
College of Medicine.

Steroid dose and ICU outcomes in patients with acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Chest, Vol.148, No.4 (October 2015): 717A,717B. Vijay Kodadhala*, O'Dene Lewis*, Chad Hines*, John Kwagyan, Alem Mehari, Alicia Thomas.
College of Medicine.


Week Ending December 5, 2015

Arts & Sciences

Longevity of interrupted fern colonies. Southeastern Naturalist, Vol.14 (2015): 203-209. Andrea Faust, Raymond L. Petersen.
Department of Biology, CoAS.

Synthesis, crystal structure, DFT computation and bioactivity measurements of copper(II) polypyridyl complexes. Polyhedron, Vol.104 (28 January 2016): 116-126. Ram N. Patel, Yogendra Pratap Singh, Yogendra Singh, Raymond J. Butcher.
Department of Chemistry, CoAS.

Multicomponent one-pot reactions towards the synthesis of stereoisomers of dipicolylamine complexes. Chemistry – An Asian Journal, Vol.11, No.1 (2016): 128-135. Sakthi Raje, Sureshbabu Gurusamy, Abhishek Koner, Sonam Mehrotra, Samson Jegan Jennifer, Prema G. Vasudev, Raymond J. Butcher and Raja Angamuthu.
Department of Chemistry, CoAS.

Communications

Conceptualizing a model for adoption of cloud computing in education. International Journal of Information Management, Vol.36, No.2 (April 2016): 183-191. Humphrey M. Sabi, Faith-Michael E. Uzoka, Kehbuma Langmia, Felix N. Njeh.
Department of Strategic, Legal and Management Communications, School of Communications.

Divinity

Review of: The Divided Mind of the Black Church: Theology, Piety, and Public Witness Fire, by Raphael G. Warnock. Black Theology: An International Journal, Vol.13, No. 3 (2015): 299-300. Frederick L. Ware.
School of Divinity.

Charles Harrison Mason as sign reader and interpreter. In: Raynard D. Smith (ed.), With Signs Following: The Life and Ministry of Charles Harrison Mason (St. Louis: Christian Board of Publication, 2015), 43-62, 148-153. Frederick L. Ware.
School of Divinity.

Education

Top 10% admissions in the Borderlands: Access and success of Borderland top students at Texas public universities. Journal of Hispanic Higher Education, Vol.15, No.1 (January 2016): 41-54. Cristóbal Rodríguez.
School of Education.

Health Sciences

Duality of antidepressants and neuroprotectants. Neurotoxicity Research, 27 November 2015. Yousef Tizabi.
Department of Pharmacology, College of Medicine.

Adrenal interventions. In: Ardeshir R. Rastinehad et al. (eds.), Interventional Urology (Springer, 2015), 371-382. Mario A. Taylor, Adam R. Metwalli.
College of Medicine.

Where is the evo in Evo-Devo (evolutionary developmental biology)? Journal of Experimental Zoology Part B: Molecular and Developmental Evolution, Vol.326, No.1 (2016): 9-18. Rui Diogo.
Department of Anatomy, College of Medicine.

What is the effect of folic acid supplementation on the incidence or reduction of phenytoin-induced gingival overgrowth? A systematic review. International Journal of Dentistry and Oral Health, Vol.1, No.6 (2015). Heba Hussein and Ronald S. Brown.
Division of Oral Diagnosis and Radiology, Department of Comprehensive Dentistry, College of
Dentistry.

Subanesthetic ketamine infusions for the treatment of children and adolescents with chronic pain: a longitudinal study. BMC Pediatr., Vol.15, No.1 (1 December 2015): 198. Sheehy KA, Muller EA, Lippold C, Mehdi Nouraie, Finkel JC, Quezado ZM.
Center for Sickle Cell Disease, Department of Internal Medicine, College of Medicine.

Helping dental students make informed decisions about private practice employment options in a changing landscape. J Dent Educ., Vol.79, No.12 (December 2015): 1396-401. Badger GR, Cheryl E.S. Fryer, Giannini PJ, Townsend JA, Huja S.
College of Dentistry.

Assessment of first and second degree relatives of individuals with bipolar disorder shows increased genetic risk scores in both affected relatives and young at-risk individuals. Am J Med Genet B Neuropsychiatr Genet., Vol.168, No.7 (October 2015): 617-629. Multiple co-authors and collaborators incl William B. Lawson, Evaristus A. Nwulia and Maria Hipolito.
Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Science, College of Medicine.

Racial differences in antipsychotic use: Claims database analysis of Medicaid-insured patients with schizophrenia. American Academy of Clinical Psychiatrists, November 2015. William B. Lawson, Stephen Johnston, Craig Karson, Steve Offord, John Docherty, Anna Eramo, Siddhesh Kamat, Christopher M. Blanchette, William Carson, and Henry A. Nasrallah.
Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Science, College of Medicine.


Week Ending November 28, 2015

Arts & Sciences

+ Antimicrobial and cell viability measurement of bovine serum albumin capped silver nanoparticles (Ag/BSA) loaded collagen immobilized poly (3-hydroxybutyrate-co-3-hydroxyvalerate) (PHBV) film. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, Vol.465 (March 2016): 140-148. Rotimi Bakare1, Samantha Hawthrone1, Carmen Vails1, Ayele Gugssa2, Alamgir Karim, John Stubbs III3, Dharmaraj Raghavan1.
1Departments of Chemistry, 2Biology, CoAS; 3Department of Microbiology, College of Medicine.

Education

Black Men in the Academy: Narratives of Resiliency, Achievement, and Success. London: Palgrave MacMillan, 2016. Brian L. McGowan, Robert T. Palmer, J Luke Wood, David Hibbler Jr.
School of Education

Blacks in research: How shall we be portrayed? Urban Education, 27 November 2015. Leslie T. Fenwick.
School of Education.

Saudi Arabia: School leadership in Saudi Arabia. In: Helene Arlestig, Christopher Day, Olof Johansson (eds.), A Decade of Research on School Principals: Cases from 24 Countries (Springer, 2015), 503-520. Deena Khalil, Muna Karim.
School of Education

Health Sciences

Is it safe to re-harvest the anterior iliac crest to manage Le Fort I interpositional defects in young adults with a repaired cleft? Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Vol.73, No.12, Suppl. (December 2015): S32-S39. Jeffrey C. Posnick, James A. Gray.
Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. College of Dentistry.

Resveratrol, sirtuins, and viruses. Reviews in Medical Virology, Vol.25, No.6 (November 2015): 431-445. Tao Yang, Shugang Li, Xuming Zhang, Xiaowu Pang, Qinlu Lin, Jianzhong Cao.
Department of Oral Pathology, College of Dentistry.

+ Antimicrobial and cell viability measurement of bovine serum albumin capped silver nanoparticles (Ag/BSA) loaded collagen immobilized poly (3-hydroxybutyrate-co-3-hydroxyvalerate) (PHBV) film. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, Vol.465 (March 2016): 140-148. Rotimi Bakare1, Samantha Hawthrone1, Carmen Vails1, Ayele Gugssa2, Alamgir Karim, John Stubbs III3, Dharmaraj Raghavan1.
1Departments of Chemistry, 2Biology, CoAS; 3Department of Microbiology, College of Medicine.

Elevated transpulmonary gradient and cardiac magnetic resonance-derived right ventricular remodeling predict poor outcomes in sickle cell disease. Haematologica, 20 November 2015. Nguyen KL, Alam S, Tian X, Alem Mehari, Leung SW, Seamon C, Allen D, Minniti CP, Sachdev V, Arai AE, Kato GJ.
Division of Pulmonary Diseases, College of Medicine.

Alcohol and apoptosis: Friends or foes? Biomolecules, Vol.5, No.4 (19 November 2015): 3193-3203. Ana Rodriguez, Karan Chawla, Neini A. Umoh, Valerie M. Cousins, Assama Ketegou, Madhumati G. Reddy, Mustafa Al-Rubaiee, Georges E. Haddad, Mark W. Burke.
Department of Physiology & Biophysics, College of Medicine.

Evaluation of genome wide association study associated type 2 diabetes susceptibility loci in Sub Saharan Africans. Front. Genet., Vol.6 (November 2015): Art.No.135. Multiple co-authors incl. Georgia M. Dunston.
Department of Microbiology, National Genome Center at Howard University, College of Medicine.

Stimulation of adipose tissue lipoprotein lipase activity improves glucose metabolism and increases high density lipoprotein cholesterol in the spontaneously hypertensive stroke-prone rat. Curr Res Nutr Food Sci., Vol.3, No.3 (2015). Wael Hatahet, Fahad Aldawood, Julius S. Ngwa, Thomas V. Fungwe.
Department of Nutritional Sciences, CNAHS.

Editorial: Image-guided radiotherapy for effective radiotherapy delivery. Front. Oncol., 18 November 2015. Nam P. Nguyen, Ulf Lennart Karlsson.
Department of Radiation Oncology, College of Medicine.

Artery of percheron infarction as an unusual cause of Korsakoff’s Syndrome. Case Reports in Neurological Medicine, 2015, Article ID 927809. Yongxing Zhou1, Derrick Fox1, Abhishek Anand1, Amal Elhaj1, Arushi Kapoor2, Faranak Najibi1, Han Kim3, Roger Weir1, and Annapurni Jayam-Trouth1.
1Department of Neurology, 2Department of Psychiatry, 3Department of Radiology, College of Medicine.

Genetic basis for colorectal cancer disparities. Current Colorectal Cancer Reports, Vol.11, No.6 (2015): 408-413. Rahul Nayani1, Hasan Ashktorab1, Hasan Brim2, Adeyinka O. Laiyemo1.
1Division of Gastroenterology, Department of Medicine, 2Department of Pathology, College of Medicine.

MicroRNA expression during demosponge dissociation, reaggregation, and differentiation and a evolutionarily conserved demosponge miRNA expression profile. Development Genes and Evolution, Vol.225, No.6 (2015): 341-351. Jeffrey M. Robinson.
Department of Anatomy, College of Medicine

Pharmacologic management of acute and chronic panic disorder. U.S. Pharmacist, Vol.40, No.11 (2015): HS24-HS30. Muideen Adigun, Lindsy Liu, Parth Vashi.
College of Pharmacy.

Association of long runs of with Alzheimer disease among African American individuals. JAMA Neurology, Vol.72, No.11 (2015): 1313-1323. Multiple co-authors incl Thomas O. Obisesan.
Division of Geratrics, College of Medicine.

Social Work

Developing a model of wellness among Muslims: Examining the role of spirituality. Br J Soc Work, 20 November 2015. David R. Hodge, Tarek Zidan, Altaf Husain.
School of Social Work.

Depression among Muslims in the United States: Examining the role of discrimination and spirituality as risk and protective factors. Social Work, Vol.61, No.1 (2016): 45-52. David R. Hodge, Tarek Zidan, Altaf Husain.
School of Social Work.


Week Ending November 21, 2015

Arts & Sciences

Black purgatory: Enslaved women’s resistance in nineteenth-century Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. Slavery and Abolition, Vol.36, No.4 (2015): 568-585. Ana Lucia Araujo.
Department of History, CoAS.

Slavery and its legacies: Marking the sesquicentennial of the Thirteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution. Social Education, Vol.79, No.6 (November 2015): 289-292. Ana Lucia Araujo.
Department of History, CoAS.

The effect of race, partisanship, and income on perceptions of the economy before and after the election of Barack Obama. The Social Science Journal, Available online 14 November 2015. Richard Seltzer, Jonathan Wesley Hutto.
Department of Political Science, CoAS.

Exploring Social Meaning in Online Bilingual Text through Social Network Analysis. Washington, DC: U.S. Army Research Laboratory, 2015. Elizabeth K Bowman, Nkonko Kamwangamalu1, Heather Roy, Alla Tovares, Sue Kase, Michelle Vanni, Mugizi R Rwebangira, Mohamed Chouikha2.
1Department of English, CoAS; 2Department of Electrical Engineering, CEACS.

Vertical orientation of solvent cast nanofilled PS-b-PEO block copolymer thin films at high nanoparticle loading. Polymer, Vol.82 (2016): 22-31. Abul F. Huq, Manish Kulkarni, Arvind Modi, Detlef-M. Smilgies, Abdullah M. Al-Enizi, Ahmed Elzatahryc, Dharmaraj Raghavan, Alamgir Karim.
Department of Chemistry, CoAS.

High-performance liquid chromatography identification, quantification, and fractionation of a suspect allergen, 4-Chloro-3-methylphenol, in an LLNA-Positive Metalworking Fluid. Tribology & Lubrication Technology, Vol.71, No.11 (November 2015): 97-101, 103, 105. Kenneh K. Brown, Keisha Robinson.
Department of Biology, CoAS.

Crystal structure of {6,6'-dibenzoyl-4,4'-di-tert-butyl-2,2'-[(ethane-1,2-di­yl)di­nitrilo­bis­(phenyl­methanylyl­idene)]diphenolato-[kappa]4O1,N,N',O1'}nickel(II). Acta Crystallographica Section E: Crystallographic Communications, 2015: 1485-1487. A. K. Gupta, Raymond J. Butcher, A. Sil.
Department of Chemistry, CoAS.

2-(2,4-Dichlorophenyl)-N-(1,5-dimethyl-3-oxo-2-phenyl-2,3-dihydro-1H-pyrazol-4-yl)acetamide. Acta Crystallographica Section E: Structure Reports Online, 2015. Raymond J. Butcher, Aneeka Mahan, P.S. Nayak, B. Narayana, H. S. Yathirajan.
Department of Chemistry, CoAS.

Mesoscale analysis and wrf model verification of a low-level jet, bay breeze, and undular bore at the Howard University Belstville Research Campus. 2015. Kevin Vermeesch, Mengs Weldegaber, Belay Demoz, Demetrius Venable.
Department of Physics & Astronomy, CoAS.

Education

India: School leadership, India at the crossroads. In: Helene Ärlestig, Christopher Day, Olof Johansson Olof (eds.), A Decade of Research on School Principals, Vol.21 of the series Studies in Educational Leadership (New York: Springer, 2015): 471-481. Rc Saravanabhavan, Karanam Pushpanadham, Sheila Saravanabhavan.
Department of Educational Leadership and Policy Studies, School of Education.

Health Sciences

Iron restriction in sickle cell anemia: Time for controlled clinical studies. American Journal of Hematology, Vol.90, No.12 (2015): E217. Oswaldo Castro, Gregory J. Kato.
Department of Medicine, Center for Sickle Cell Disease, College of Medicine.

Effects of lifestyle modification on Telomerase gene expression in hypertensive patients: A pilot trial of stress reduction and health education programs in African Americans. PLoS One, Vol.10, No.11 (16 November 2015): e0142689. Duraimani S, Schneider RH, Randall OS, Nidich SI, Shichene Xu, Meluemebet Ketete, Rainforth MA, Gaylord-King C, Salerno JW, Fagan J.
Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Cardiology, College of Medicine.

Analgesic access for acute abdominal pain in the emergency department among racial/rthnic minority Patients: A nationwide examination. Med Care, Vol.53, No.12 (December 2015): 1000-1009. Shah AA1, Zogg CK, Seyed Nabeel Zafar, Schneider EB, Cooper LA, Chapital AB, Peterson SM, Havens JM, Thorpe RJ Jr, Roter DL, Castillo RC, Salim A, Adil H. Haider.
Department of Surgery, College of Medicine.

Gonorynchiform interrelationships: Historic overview, analysis, and revised systematics of the group. 2015. Francisco José Poyato-Ariza, Terry Grande, Rui Diogo.
Department of Anatomy, College of Medicine.

A 38-year-old woman with loss of vision in the left eye. American Journal of Neuroradiology, Case of the Week, 16 November 2015. Kamyar Sartip, Frehiwot D. Temesgen, Han Kim.
College of Medicine.

Validation of mammography self-report of women veterans. October 2015. Cynthia Warrick, Deborah J. del Junco, Sally W. Vernpn, Sharon Coan.
College of Medicine.

Integrating mRNA and miRNA weighted gene co-expression networks with eQTLs in the nucleus accumbens of subjects with alcohol dependence. PLoS ONE, Vol.10, No.9 (2015): Art. no. e0137671. Multiple co-authors incl. Robert Emory Taylor.
Department of Pharmacology, College of Meicine.

Simultaneous versus staged total hip arthroplasty a review. Bulletin of the Hospital for Joint Diseases, Vol.73, No.2 (2015): 78-82. Emmanuel N. Koli, G.S. Mittl, J.D. Zuckerman.
Department of Orthopedic Surgery, College of Medicine.


Week Ending November 14, 2015

Arts & Sciences

Brazil through French Eyes: A Nineteenth-Century Artist in the Tropics. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 2015. Ana Lucia Araujo.
Department of History, CoAS.

Egge triples and unbalanced Wilf-equivalence. Australasian Journal of Combinatorics, Vol.64, No.1 (2016): 232-251. Jonathan Bloom, Alexander Burstein. See 2014 pre-publication copy in arXiv @ http://arxiv.org/abs/1410.0230
Department of Mathematics, CoAS.

The efficacy of vigorous-intensity exercise as an aid to smoking cessation in adults with high anxiety sensitivity: A randomized controlled trial. Psychosomatic Medicine, 2015. Smits, J.A.J., Zvolensky, M.J., Davis, M.L., Rosenfield, D., Marcus, B.H., Church, T.S., Powers, M.B., Georita M. Frierson, Otto, M.W., Hopkins, L.B., Brown, R.A., Baird, S.O.
Department of Psychology, CoAS.

Optical solitons with resonant nonlinear Schrödinger’s equation using G’/G-expansion scheme. Optoelectronics and Advanced Materials, Rapid Communications, Vol.9, No.9-10 (2015): 1214-1220. Arnous, A.H., Mirzazadeh, M., Zhou, Q., Mohammad F. Mahmood, Biswas, A., Belic, M.
Department of Mathematics, CoAS.

Heme-mediated induction of CXCL10 and depletion of CD34+ progenitor cells is toll-like receptor 4 dependent. PLoS One, Vol.10, No.11 (10 November 2015): e0142328. Dickinson-Copeland CM, Wilson NO, Liu M, Driss A, Salifu H, Adjei AA, Wilson M, Gyan B, Oduro D, Badu K, Botchway F, Winston Anderson, Bond V, Bacanamwo M, Singh S, Stiles JK.
Department of Biology, CoAS.

Magnetic properties of 4,4’-bipiperidinediium tetrahalocuprates: Crystal structures of 4,4’-bipiperidinediium tetrabromocuprate(II) monohydrate and bis(4,4’-bipiperidinediium) hexabromodicuprate(I). Journal of Coordination Chemistry, 2015. Jan L. Wikaira, Raymond J. Butcher, Ülo Kersen & Mark M. Turnbull
Department of Chemistry, CoAS.

Square-mean almost periodic solutions to some singular stochastic differential equations. Applied Mathematics Letters, Vol.54 (April 2016): 48-53. Toka Diagana, Mamadou Moustapha Mbaye.
Department of Mathematics, CoAS.

An Examination of Factors Affecting the Success of Under-represented Groups in the Public Relations Profession. City College of New York, 2015. Lynn Appelbaum, Franklin Walton, Erica Southerland, Meredith Gilfeather, Edmund Balogun.

Communications

Racial microaggressions among asian american and latino/a students at a historically black university. Journal of College Student Development, Vol.56, No.7 (2015): 705-722. Robert T. Palmer, D.C. Maramba.
Department of Educational Leadership and Policy Studies, School of Communications.

Education

Enacting a social justice leadership framework: the 3 C’s of urban teacher quality. Journal of Urban Learning Teaching and Research, Vol.11 (2015): 77-90. Deena Khalil, Elizabeth Brown.
Department of Curriculum and Instruction, School of Education.

Engineering, Architecture & Computer Science

Assessing performance of irregular microvoids in electrophoresis separations. Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research, Vol.54, No.42 (2015): 10434-10441. Jyothirmal J. Simhadri, Stretz, H.A., Oyanader, M.A., Arce, P.E.
Department of Chemical Engineering, CEACS.

Predicting dwell time by bus stop type and time of the day. Civil & Environmental Engineering, Vol.5, No.5 (2015): Stephen A Arhin, Errol C Noel, Melissa Anderson, Lakeasha Williams, Asteway Ribbiso, Regis Stinson.
Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, CEACS.

Health Sciences

The origin and divergence of Gobioninae fishes (Teleostei: Cyprinidae) based on complete mitochondrial genome sequences. Journal of Applied Ichthyology, 2015. Zhao, J., Xu, D., Zhao, K., Rui Diogo, Yang, J., Peng, Z.
Department of Anatomy, College of Medicine.

Genetic basis for colorectal cancer disparities. Molecular Biology/Current Colorectal Cancer Reports, First online: 11 November 2015. Rahul Nayani1, Hassan Ashktorab1, Hassan Brim2, Adeyinka O. Laiyemo1.
1Division of Gastroenterology, Department of Medicine, 2Department of Pathology, College of Medicine.

Artery of Percheron infarction as an unusual cause of Korsakoff's syndrome. 2015. Yongxing Zhou1, Derrick Fox1, Abhishek Anand1, Amal Elhaj1, Arushi Kapoor2, Faranak Najibi1, Han Kim3, Roger Weir1, Annapurni Jayam-Trouth1.
1Department of Neurology, 2Department of Psychiatry, 3Department of Radiology, College of Medicine.

Safety and efficacy of Ledipasvir-Sofosbuvir in African Americans with hepatitis C virus infection: A retrospective analysis of phase 3 data. Hepatology. 6 November 2015. Multiple co-authors incl. Charles D. Howell.
Department of Medicine, College of Medicine.

MicroRNA expression during demosponge dissociation, reaggregation, and differentiation and a evolutionarily conserved demosponge miRNA expression profile. Dev Genes Evol., 9 November 2015. Jeffrey M. Robinson.
Department of Anatomy, College of Medicine.

Calcium and vitamin D use among older adults in U.S.: Results from national survey. The journal of Nutrition, Health & Aging, 6 November 2015. S. Lee1, A. R. Teschemaker, M. Daniel, M. K. Maneno, A. A. Johnson2, Anthony K. Wutoh1, Euni Lee.
1Center for Minority Health Services Research, College of Pharmacy, 2Division of Allied Health Sciences, CNAHS.

Heme oxygenase-1, Ferroportin and SAMHD1 induction by heme inhibits HIV-1. American Society of Hematology, 57th Annual Meeting and Exposition, Orlando, FL, December 5-8, 2015. Namita Kumari, Tatiana Ammosova, Sergei Nekhai.
Center for Sickle Cell Disease, College of Medicine.

Social Work

Social workers paving the way for change one client at a time. Social Work, Vol.61, No.1 (2016): 5-6. Tricia B. Bent-Goodley.
School of Social Work.


Week Ending November 7, 2015

Arts & Sciences

φ meson production in d + Au collisions at sNN =200 GeV. Physical Review C - Nuclear Physics, Vol.92, No.4 (2015): art. no. 044909. Multiple co-authors, incl. Marcus Alfred.
Department of Physics & Astronomy, CoAS.

Optical solitons in dual-core fibers with inter-modal dispersion. Optoelectronics and Advanced Materials, Rapid Communications, Vol.9, No.9-10 (September 2015): 1126-1134. Younis, M., Rizvi, S.T.R., Mahmood, S.A., José-Veda Guzman, Zhou, Q., Biswas, A., Belic, M.
Department of Mathematics, CoAS.

To cut and run: Donor approaches to male circumcision in southern Africa. African Studies Quarterly, Vol.15, No.4 (2015): 59-82. Krista. Johnson.
Department of African Studies, CoAS.

On the maximality of certain hyperellptic curves with an application to character sums. Commun. Math. Anal., Vol.18, No.2 (2015): 76-85. Peter McCalla, Francois Ramaroson.
Department of Mathematics, CoAS.

Six-coordinate cadmium(II) complex containing a bridging dithiolate ligand: Synthesis, crystal structure and antifungal activity study. Journal of Coordination Chemistry, Vol.69, No.1 (2016): 168-175. Mahesh Kumar Singh, Sanjit Sutradhar, Bijaya Paul, Suman Adhikari, Raymond J. Butcher, Sandeep Acharya & Arijit Das.
Department of Chemistry, CoAS.

Wage dynamics and racial and ethnic occupational segregation among less-educated men in metropolitan labor markets. The Review of Black Political Economy, 3 November 2015. Niki Dickerson von Lockette, William E. Spriggs
Department of Economics, CoAS.

Communications

A critical reading of Blood Diamond (2006) in the context of transnationalism. African Identities, 2015. Uchenna Onuzulike.
Department of Strategic, Legal & Management Communication, School of Communications.

Business

Mentoring experiences, perceived benefits, and impact on current job positions of african american accountants. Advancing Women in Leadership, Vol35 (2015): 193-203. Lucy Lim, Allyson Clarke, Frank Ross, Jean Wells.
Department of Accounting, School of Business.

Health Sciences

Religion and menthol cigarette use in a US national sample. Preventive Medicine, 28 October 2015. Richard F. Gillum, B. West.
College of Medicine.

Nanotechnology approaches for the delivery of exogenous siRNA for HIV therapy. Mol. Pharmaceutics, Vol.12, No.12 (2015): 4175-4187. Simeon K. Adesina and Emmanuel O Akala.
Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, College of Pharmacy.

Essentials of dermatology for the primary care provider. Consultant 360, Vol.55, No.10 (2015): 810-816. Mary P. Maiberger, Julia R. Nunley
Department of Dermatology, College of Medicine.

Novel tactics for neuroprotection in Parkinson's disease: Role of antibiotics, polyphenols and neuropeptides. Progress in Neurobiology, 2 November 2015. Dora Reglodi, Justine Renaud, Andrea Tamas, Youssef Tizabi, Benjamin Socías, Elaine Del-Bel, Rita Raisman-Vozari.
Department of Pharmacology, College of Medicine.

Predictive factors of patient satisfaction with pharmacy services in South Korea: A cross-sectional study of national level data. PLoS One, Vol.10, No.1 (5 November 2015): e0142269. Sunkyung Lee, Godwin OP, Kim K, Lee E.
Center for Minority Health Services Research, College of Pharmacy.

Determinants of quality of care and treatment initiation in Medicare disabled patients with chronic hepatitis C. Expert Rev Gastroenterol Hepatol., November 2015. Chirikov VV1, Shaya FT1,2, Mullins CD1, dosReis S1, Onukwugha E1, Charles D. Howell.
Department of Medicine, College of Medicine.


Week Ending October 31, 2015

Arts & Sciences

A two-dimensional Riemann solver with self-similar sub-structure – Alternative formulation based on least squares projection. Journal of Computational Physics, Vol.304 (2016): 138-161. Dinshaw S. Balsara, Jeaniffer Vides, Katharine Gurski, Boniface Nkonga, Michael Dumbser, Sudip Garain, Edouard Audit.
Department of Mathematics, CoAS.

Education

Latino educational leadership across the pipeline: For Latino communities and Latina/o leaders. Journal of Hispanic Higher Education, 27 October 2015. Cristóbal Rodríguez, Melissa A. Martinez, and Fernando Valle.
Educational Leadership and Policy Studies Department, School of Education.

Engineering, Architecture & Computer Science

Integration of forward osmosis and membrane distillation for sustainable wastewater reuse. Separation and Purification Technology, 22 October 2015. Taqsim Husnain, Yaolin Liu, Rumana Riffat, Baoxia Mi.
Center for the Environmental Implications of NanoTechnology, CEACS..

Health Sciences

Religion and menthol cigarette use in a US national sample. Preventive Medicine, 28 October 2015. Richard Gillum, B. West.
College of Medicine.

Inflammation and suicidal behavior. In: Kaschka WP, Rujescu D (eds): Biological Aspects of Suicidal Behavior. Adv Biol Psychiatry. Vol.30 (2016): 123-144. Postolache T.T., P. Manalai, Brenner L.A., Brundin L.
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, College of Medicine.

Gender and racial variations of the nasolacrimal system. In: A.J. Cohen, M. Mercandetti, B. Brazzo (eds.), The Lacrimal System: Diagnosis, Management, and Surgery (2015), 29-33. R.E. Gausas, Usiwoma Abugo, S.R. Carter.
Department of Ophthalmology, College of Medicine.

Competition, selectivity and efficacy of analogs of A-84543 for nicotinic acetylcholine receptors with repositioning of pyridine nitrogen. Neurochem Res. 27 October 2015. A.E. Ogunjirin1, J.M. Fortunak2, L.L. Brown1, Xiao Y3, M.I. Dávila-García3.
1Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, College of Pharmacy; 2Department of Chemistry, CoAS; 3Department of Pharmacology, College of Medicine.

Does fractional exhaled nitric oxide vary by foreign-born status and years of US residence? Annals of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology, Vol.116, No.1 (January 2016): 72-73.. Richard F. Gillum, Yewande Odeyemi, Chad Hines, Alem Mehari.
College of Medicine.

Therapeutic fetal-globin inducers reduce transcriptional repression in hemoglobinopathy erythroid progenitors through distinct mechanisms. Blood Cells, Molecules, and Diseases, Vol.56, No.1 (January 2016): 62-69. Yan Dai, Jose Sangerman, Yuan Luo Hong, Suthat Fuchareon, David H.K. Chui, Douglas V. Faller, Susan P. Perrine.
Center for Hemoglobin Research in Minorities, Departments of Pediatrics and Medicine, College of Medicine.

Erythema multiforme major secondary to a cosmetic facial cream: First case report. Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, Oral Pathology and Oral Radiology, Vol.121, No.1 (January 2016): e10-15. André A. Farquharson, Eric T. Stoopler, Alicia M. Houston, Ronald S. Brown.
Department of Comprehensive Dentistry, College of Dentistry.

Gains in access to rehabilitation at age 65 years: a regression discontinuity analysis of the National Trauma Data Bank. Journal of the American College of Surgeons, Vol.221, No.4, Suppl.2 (October 2015): e37. Cheryl K. Zogg, John W. Scott, Adil A. Shah, Thomas C. Tsai, John A. Rose, Chris Frisch, Joel Weissman, Ali Salim, Adil H. Haider.
Department of Surgery, College of Medicine.

Skin problems in diabetes: Often the first sign. Pharmacy Times, 15 October 2015. Clarence D. Moore.
College of Pharmacy.


Week Ending October 24, 2015

Arts & Sciences

Measurements of elliptic and triangular flow in high-multiplicity He 3 +Au Collisions at sNN =200GeV. Physical Review Letters, Vol.115, No.14 (2015): art. no. 142301. Multiple co-authors incl. Marcus Alfred.
Department of Physics & Astronomy, CoAS.

Synthesis, spectral and structural characterization of cobalt(III) dithiocarbamato complexes: catalytic application for the solvent free enamination reaction. Polyhedron, Vol.102 (2015): 375-385. Pooja Bharati, A. Bharti, P. Nath, M.K. Bharty, Raymond J. Butcher, N.K. Singh.
Department of Chemistry, CoAS.

Recent trends in special numbers and special functions and polynomials. International Journal of Mathematics and Mathematical Sciences, 2015), Article ID 573893. Serkan Arac, Mehmet Acikgoz, Cenap Özel, H. M. Srivastava, Toka Diagana.
Department of Mathematics. CoAS.

A Fibonacci analogue of Stirling numbers. arXiv, 2015. Quang T. Bach, Roshil Paudyaal, Jeffrey B. Remmel.
Department of Mathematics, CoAS.

Business

An empirical analysis of private energy provider residential market share in electricity market in USA. International Research Journal of Applied Finance, Vol.6, No.9 (9 September 2015): 626-634. Philip Fanara Jr, L. Jide Iwarere, Haydar Kurban.
Department of Finance, School of Business.

Engineering, Architecture & Computer Science

Hardware/software implementation of fuzzy-neural-network self-learning control methods for Brushless DC motor drives. IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications, 2015, art. no. 07194798. Ahmed Rubaai, Paul Young.
Department of Electrical Engineering, CEACS.

Accurate identification of mass peaks for tandem mass spectra using MCMC model. Tsinghua Science And Technology, Vol.20, No.5 (October 2015): art.7297744, 453-459. Hui Li, Chunmei Liu, Mugizi Robert Rwebangira, Legand Burge.
Department of Computer Science, CEACS.

Health Sciences

Obesity and pulmonary function in African Americans. PLoS One, Vol.10, No.10 (2015): e0140610. Alem Mehari1, Samina Afreen2, Julius Ngwa2, Rosanna Setse2, Alicia N. Thomas1, Vishal Poddar1, Wayne Davis1, Octavius D. Polk1, Sheik Hassan1, Alvin V. Thomas1.
1Howard University, Division of Pulmonary Diseases, 2Department of Internal Medicine, College of Medicine.

Messenger RNA exchange between scions and rootstocks in grafted grapevines. BMC Plant Biol., Vol.15, No.1 (19 October 2015): 251. Yang Y, Linyong Mao, Jittayasothorn Y, Kang Y, Jiao C, Fei Z, Zhong GY.
Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology, College of Medicine.

A Bivalent recombinant immunotoxin with high potency against tumors with EGFR and EGFRvIII expression. Cancer Biology & Therapy, Vol.16, No.12 (2015): 1764-1774. Jie Menga, Yuanyi Liub, Shuying Gaob, Stephen Lina, Xinbin Gu1, Martin G Pomperd, Paul C Wang2, Liang Shana.
1College of Dentistry, 2Molecular Imaging Laboratory, Department of Radiology, College of Medicine.

Ensuring the health of children in disasters - Organizational principles to guide and define the child health care system and/or improve the health of all children. American Academy of Pediatrics, 2015. Lead authors: Scott Needle, Joseph Wright.
Department of Pediatrics and Child Health, College of Medicine.

Retrospective analysis of diminished narcotic dependency and weight loss with prophylactic gabapentin use in patients undergoing radiation therapy for oropharyngeal cancer. International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics, Vol.93, No.3, Suppl. (1 November 2015): E303. T. Dong, G.C. Jones, D. Scoble, G.K. Bajaj.
College of Medicine.

Managing adverse effects related to newer type 2 diabetes medications. AADE in Practice, Vol.3, No.6 (November 2015): 38-42. Oluwaranti Akiyode.
Department of Clinical & Administrative Pharmacy Sciences, College of Pharmacy.

Comparative analysis of QSAR-based vs. chemical similarity based predictors of GPCRs binding affinity. Molecular Informatics, Vol.35, No.1 (2016): 36-41. Man Luo, Xiang S. Wang, Alexander Tropsha.
Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, College of Pharmacy.

Cognitive and behavior deficits in sickle cell mice are associated with profound neuropathologic changes in hippocampus and cerebellum. Neurobiology of Disease, Vol.85 (2016): 60-72. Li Wang, Luis E.F. Almeida, Celia M. de Souza Batista, Alfia Khaibullina, Nuo Xu, Sarah Albani, Kira A. Guth, Ji Sung Seo, Martha Quezado, Zenaide M.N. Quezado.
Department of Nutritional Sciences, CNAHS.

The effectiveness and the effect of the obstetrics and gynecology medical school clerkship on future career choice by gender . Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology, Vol.22, No.6, Suppl. (November–December 2015): S159-S160. EE Miller, KS Smith.
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, College of Medicine.

Venous thromboembolism outcomes in bariatric surgery patients: the role of operative time. Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases, Vol.11, No.6, Suppl. (November–December 2015): S23-S24. Claudia Weeks, Gezzer Ortega, Tran Daniel, Terrence Fullum, Glen Dale, Amal Khoury, Navin Changoor, Rafael Acosta-Diaz, Fatimah Fahimuddin.
Department of Surgery, College of Medicine.

Revisional bariatric surgery in African Americans: Short term outcomes. Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases, Vol.11, No.6, Suppl. (November–December 2015): S183. Jamil Kendall, Gezzer Ortega, Kibileri Williams, Kakra Hughes, Edward Cornwell III, Terrence Fullum, Daniel Tran.
Department of Surgery, College of Medicine.

Successful outcomes after bariatric surgery in Black patients. Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases, Vol.11, No.6, Suppl. (November–December 2015): S186. Claudia Weeks, Terrence Fullum, Chijindu Emenari, Gezzer Ortega, Tiffany Preer, Monique Turner, Denia Tapscott, Navin Changoor, Daniel Tran, Sylvonne Layne, Neh Molyneaux.
Department of Surgery, College of Medicine.

Outcomes after bariatric surgery in Black male patients. Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases, Vol.11, No.6, Suppl. (November–December 2015): S188. Claudia Weeks, Gezzer Ortega, Terrence Fullum, Navin Changoor, Daniel Tran, Vanessa Pinard, Chijindu Emenari, Sarah Mohamedaly, Edward Bauer.
Department of Surgery, College of Medicine.

Should antihypertensive treatment recommendations differ in patients with and without coronary heart disease? (From the Antihypertensive and Lipid-Lowering Treatment to Prevent Heart Attack Trial [ALLHAT]). The American Journal of Cardiology, Vol.117, No.1 (January 2016): 105-115. Michael H. Alderman, Barry R. Davis, Linda B. Piller, Charles E. Ford, M. Sarah Baraniuk, Sara L. Pressel, Mahshid A. Assadi, Paula T. Einhorn, L. Julian Haywood, Ekambaram Ilamathi, Suzanne Oparil, Tamrat M. Retta, ALLHAT Collaborative Research Group.
College of Medicine.

Is there treatment for nonarteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy. Current Opinion in Ophthalmology, Vol.26, No.6 (2015): 458-463. David M. Katz, J.D. Trobe.
Department of Ophthalmology, College of Medicine.

Resveratrol, sirtuins, and viruses. Rev Med Virol., 19 October 2015. Yang T, Li S, Zhang X, Xiaowu Pang, Lin Q, Cao J.
College of Dentistry.

A review of e-cigarettes and related health issues. Dentistry Today, Vol.34, No.9 (2015) (9). Alison L. Glascoe, Ronald S. Brown.
College of Dentistry.

Uncontrolled dental caries in a young adult: A therapeutic perspective and case report. Dentistry Today, Vol.34, No.7 (2015). Cheryl E. Fryer, Ronald S. Brown, Sandra D. Osborne.
College of Dentistry.

Social Work

Sex trafficking: Policies, programs, and services. Social Work (United States), Vol.60, No.4 (2015): 287-294. Julie Orme, Fariyal Ross-Sheriff.
School of Social Work.


Week Ending October 17, 2015

Arts & Sciences

Visible light-induced cytotoxicity of a dinuclear iron(III) complex of curcumin with low-micromolar IC50 value in cancer cells. Inorganica Chimica Acta, Vol.439 (2015): 8-17. Tukki Sarkar, Raymond J. Butcher, Samya Banerjee, Sanjoy Mukherjee, Akhtar Hussain.
Department of Chemistry, CoAS.

Isolation of organomercury(II) azides stabilized by intramolecular coordination. Journal of Organometallic Chemistry, Vol.799-800 (2015): 184-194. Das, S., Singh, H.B., Raymond J. Butcher.
Department of Chemistry, CoAS.

Visible light-induced cytotoxicity of a dinuclear iron(III) complex of curcumin with low-micromolar IC(sub50) value in cancer cells. Inorganica Chimica Acta, 9 October 2015. Tukki Sarkar, Raymond J. Butcher, Samya Banerjee, Sanjoy Mukherjee, Akhtar Hussain.
Department of Chemistry, CoAS.

Synthesis, spectral and structural characterization of cobalt(III) dithiocarbamato complexes: catalytic application for the solvent free enamination reaction. Polyhedron, 14 October 2015. Pooja Bharati, A. Bharti, P. Nath, M.K. Bharty, Raymond J. Butcher, N.K. Singh.
Department of Chemistry, CoAS.

Multicomponent one-pot reactions towards the synthesis of stereoisomers of dipicolylamine complexes. Chemistry – An Asian Journal, October 2015. Sakthi Raje, Sureshbabu Gurusamy, Abhishek Koner, Sonam Mehrotra, Samson Jegan Jennifer, Prema G. Vasudev, Raymond J. Butcher, Raja Angamuthu.
Department of Chemistry, CoAS.

Fluoride-free Hiyama coupling by palladium abnormal N-heterocyclic carbene complexes. Dalton Transactions, Vol.44, No.40 (2015): 17617-17628. Modak, S., Gangwar, M.K., Nageswar Rao, M., Madasu, M., Kalita, A.C., Dorcet, V., Shejale, M.A., Raymond J. Butcher, Ghosh, P.
Department of Chemistry, CoAS.

Using traditional LMS for mathematics instruction: Lessons learned from instructor-made videos. CSEDU 2015 - 7th International Conference on Computer Supported Education, Proceedings, Vol.2 (2015): 338-342. Izoida Fotiyeva, E.T. Shockley.
Department of Mathematics, CoAS.

Systematic study of charged-pion and kaon femtoscopy in Au + Au collisions at s NN =200 GeV. Physical Review C - Nuclear Physics, Vol.92, No.3 (2015). Multiple co-authors incl. Marcus Alfred.
Department of Physics & Astronomy, CoAS.

Inclusive cross section and double-helicity asymmetry for π0 production at midrapidity in p+p collisions at s =510 GeV. Physical Review D - Particles, Fields, Gravitation and Cosmology, Vol.93, No.1 (2016): Art. No. 011501. Multiple co-authors incl. Marcus Alfred.
Department of Physics & Astronomy, CoAS.

Health Sciences

Amphetamine-related drugs neurotoxicity in humans and in experimental animals: Main mechanisms. Progress in Neurobiology, Available online 9 October 2015. Rosario Moratalla, Amit Khairnar, Nicola Simola, Noelia Granado, Jose Ruben García-Montes, Pier Francesca Porceddu, Yousef Tizabi, Giulia Costa, Micaela Morelli.
Department of Pharmacology, College of Medicine.

Cognitive and behavior deficits in sickle cell mice are associated with profound neuropathologic changes in hippocampus and cerebellum. Neurobiology of Disease, 14 October 2015. Li Wang, Luis E.F. Almeida, Celia M. de Souza Batista, Alfia Khaibullina, Nuo Xu, Sarah Albani, Kira A. Guth, Ji Sung Seo, Martha Quezado, Zenaide M.N. Quezado.
Department of Nutritional Sciences, CNAHS.

Poly (lactide)-based nanoparticles by free-radical dispersion polymerization: Fabrication, characterization and in vitro studies. Cancer Immunol Res, Vol.3 (October 2015): B90. Simeon K. Adesina, Emmanuel O. Akala.
Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, College of Pharmacy.

Factors associated with exercise motivation among African-American men. Journal of Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities, 13 October 2015: 1-9. Alana Mohammed1, Jules P. Harrell1, Kepher H. Makambi, Alfonso L. Campbell Jr1, Lloyd Ren Sloan1, Pamela L. Carter-Nolan2, Teletia R. Taylor2.
1Department of Psychology, CoAS; 2Department of Medicine, College of Medicine.

Differential mesocorticolimbic responses to palatable food in binge eating prone and binge eating resistant female rats. Physiology & Behavior, Vol.152 (2015): 249-256. Elaine B. Sinclair, Kristen M. Culbert, Dana R. Gradl, Kimberlei A. Richardson, Kelly L. Klump, Cheryl L. Sisk.
Department of Pharmacology, College of Medicine.

Pigmentation and skin of color. In: Zoe Diana Draelos (ed.), Cosmetic Dermatology: Products and Procedures (New York: Wiley, 2015), ch.3. Jasmine C. Hollinger, Chesahna Kindred, Rebat M. Halder.
Department of Dermatology, College of Medicine.

Chronic Δ9-tetrahydrocannabinol during adolescence differentially modulates striatal CB1 receptor expression and chronic effects on learning in adult rats. J Pharmacol Exp Ther., 13 October 2015. Weed PF, Catalin M. Filipeanu, Ketchum MJ, Winsauer PJ.
Department of Pharmacology, College of Medicine.

As smooth as honey-The historical use of honey as topical medication. JAMA Dermatol., Vol.151, No.10 (1 October 2015): 1102. Raheel Zubair, Nasir Aziz.
Department of Dermatology, College of Medicine.

A bivalent recombinant immunotoxin with high potency against tumors with EGFR and EGFRvIII expression. Cancer Biol Ther., 15 October 2015. Meng J, Liu Y2, Gao S, Lin S, Gu X, Pomper MG, Paul C. Wang, Shan L.
Department of Molecular Imaging Laboratory; Department of Radiology, College of Medicine.

A genome-wide association study of bipolar disorder with comorbid eating disorder replicates the SOX2-OT region. Journal of Affective Disorders, Vol.189 (2016): art. no. 7712, 141-149. Liu, X., Kelsoe, J.R., Greenwood, T.A., Kelsoe, J.R., Green-Wood, T.A., Nievergelt, C.M., McKinney, R., Shilling, P.D., Smith, E.N., Schork, N.J., Bloss, C.S., Nurnberger, J.I., Edenberg, H.J., Foroud, T., Koller, D.L., Gershon, E.S., Liu, C., Badner, J.A., Scheftner, W.A., William B. Lawson, Evaristus A. Nwulia, Maria Hipolito, Coryell, W., Potash, J.B., Rice, J., Byerley, W., McMahon, F.J., Schulze, T.G., Berrettini, W.H., Zandi, P.P., Mahon, P.B., McInnis, M.G., Zöllner, S., Zhang, P., Craig, D.W., Szelinger, S., Barrett, T.B.
Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences, College of Medicine.

Inhibition of Na<inf>v</inf>1.7 channels by methyl eugenol as a mechanism underlying its antinociceptive and anesthetic actions. Acta Pharmacologica Sinica, Vol.36, No.7 (2015): 791-799. Wang, Z.-J., Tabakoff, B., Levinson, S.R., Thomas Heinbockel.
Department of Anatomy, College of Medicine.

Psychiatric symptoms and antiretroviral nonadherence in US youth with perinatal HIV: A longitudinal study. AIDS, Vol.29, No.10 (2015): 1227-1237. Multiple co-authors incl. Soheil R. Rana.
Department of Pediatrics & Child Health, College of Medicine.

Child health disparities: What can a clinician do? Pediatrics, Vol.136, No.5 (2015): 962-968. Cheng TL, Emmanuel MA, Levy DJ, Renée R. Jenkins.
Department of Pediatrics & Child Health, College of Medicine.


Week Ending October 10, 2015

Arts & Sciences

Canonical proper time quantum gravitation. J. Phys.: Conf. Ser., Vol.615 (2015): 012014. James Lindesay.
Department of Physics & Astronomy, CoAS.

An observational and model characterization of vertical structure of wind fields over Eastern United States: A Case study of Sterling, Virginia. 2015. Sium Gebremariam, Belay Demoz, Churchill Okonkwo, Ricardo Sakai.
Department of Physics & Astronomy, CoAS.

Leslie-Gower competition model with survival rate in an almost automorphic environment. International Journal of Difference Equations, 2015. Toka Diagana, Mamadou Moustapha Mbaye.
Department of Mathematics, CoAS.

Engineering, Architecture & Computer Science

Foundations for proper-time relativistic quantum theory. J. Phys.: Conf. Ser., Vol.615 (2015): 012013. Tepper L Gill, Trey Morris, Stewart K Kurtz.
Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering, CEACS.

Health Sciences

The origin and divergence of Gobioninae fishes (Teleostei: Cyprinidae) based on complete mitochondrial genome sequences. Journal of Applied Ichthyology, October 2015. Zhao, D. Xu, K. Zhao, Rui Diogo, J. Yang and Z. Peng.
Department of Anatomy, College of Medicine.

On the serial homology of the pectoral and pelvic girdles of tetrapods. Evolution, Vol.69, No.10 (2015): 2543-2555. Karen E. Sears, Terence D. Capellini, Rui Diogo.
Department of Anatomy, College of Medicine.

The origin and divergence of Gobioninae fishes (Teleostei: Cyprinidae) based on complete mitochondrial genome sequences. Journal of Applied Ichthyology, 5 October 2015. J. Zhao, D. Xu, K. Zhao, Rui Diogo, J. Yang, Z. Peng1.
Department of Anatomy, College of Medicine.

Anatomical network comparison of human upper and lower, newborn and adult, and normal and abnormal limbs, with notes on development, pathology and limb serial homology vs. homoplasy. PLoS One, Vol.10, No.10 (9 October 2015): e0140030. Rui Diogo, Borga Esteve-Altava, Christopher Smith, J.C. Boughner, D. Rasskin-Gutman
Department of Anatomy, College of Medicine.

The effect of formulation variables on drug loading of antitubercular drugs in nanoparticle formulations. Mater. Res. Express, Vol.2 (2015): 095403. Simeon K Adesina, Uchechukwu Ezeonyebuchi, Emmanuel O. Akala.
Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, College of Pharmacy.

Toward colorectal cancer control in Africa. International Journal of Cancer, 1 December 2015. Adeyinka O. Laiyemo, Otis Brawley, David Irabor, Adam Boutall, Rajkumar S. Ramesar, Thandinkosi E. Madiba.
Division of Gastroenterology, Department of Medicine, College of Medicine.

Effect modification by race-ethnicity of environmental tobacco smoke exposure on airway inflammation in US children. Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol., Vol.115, No.6 (2015): 477-4802015. Alem Mehari, Ngozi Enwerem, Yewande Odeyemi, Richard F. Gillum.
Department of Internal Medicine, College of Medicine.

Curcumin inhibits development and cell adhesion in Dictyostelium discoideum: Implications for YakA signaling and GST enzyme function. Biochem Biophys Res Commun., Vol.467, No.2 (2015): 275-281. Mamatha Garige, Eric Walters.
Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, College of Medicine.

When is bacterial endocarditis prophylaxis required for patients with mitral valve prolapse? Evidence-Based Practice, September 2015. Feremusu Kamara, Rose Griffin, Ihuoma Nwogu.
Department of Internal Medicine, College of Medicine.


Week Ending October 3, 2015

Arts & Sciences

Soliton propagation through nanoscale waveguides in optical metamaterials. Optics & Laser Technology, Vol.77 (March 2016): 177-186. Yanan Xu, Michelle Savescu, Kaisar R. Khan, Mohammad F. Mahmood, Anjan Biswas, Milivoj Belic.
Department of Mathematics, CoAS.

A generalized central sets theorem and applications. Topology and its Applications, Vol.196, Part A (December 2015): 92-105. Dev Phulara.
Department of Mathematics, CoAS.

Isolation of organomercury(II) azides stabilized by intramolecular coordination. Journal of Organometallic Chemistry, Available online 26 September 2015. Shikha Das, Harkesh B. Singh, Raymond J. Butcher.
Department of Chemistry, CoAS.

Anisotropic thermoelectric generator made from single crystal Bi microwire. In: Victor Sontea, Ion Tiginyanu (eds.), 3rd International Conference on Nanotechnologies and Biomedical Engineering, September 23-26, 2015, Chisinau, Republic of Moldova, IFMBE Proceedings (New York: Springer Science, 2016), 119-122. LA Konopko, AA Nikolaeva, Tito E Huber, AK Tsurkan.
Department of Chemistry, CoAS.

Systematic study of charged-pion and kaon femtoscopy in Au+ Au collisions at s NN= 200 GeV. Phys. Rev. C, Vol.92, 034914 – Published 23 September 2015. Multiple co-authors, incl. Marcus Alfred.
Department of Physics and Astronomy, CoAS.

Business

Was Andersen’s audit quality lower than its peers?: A comparative analysis of audit quality. Managerial Auditing Journal, Vol.30, No.8-9 (2015): 911-962. Krishna Kumar, Lucy Lim.
Department of Accounting, School of Business.

Engineering, Architecture & Computer Science

Imaging of quantum materials. Microscopy and Microanalysis, Vol.21, Suppl.S3 (August 2015): 1325-1326. Felix von Cube, Estelle Kalfon-Cohen, Yachin Ivry, Andrea Knoller, Tatiana Webb, Dennis Huang, Jenny Hoffman, Tina Brower-Thomas, David C. Bell.
Department of Chemical Engineering, CEACS.

Simultaneous implementation of experimental centric pedagogy in 13 ECE programs. ASEE Annual Conference and Exposition, Conference Proceedings, 122nd ASEE Annual Conference and Exposition: Making Value for Society, 2015. Connor, K.A., Astatke, Y., Charles J. Kim, Eldek, A.A., Majlesein, H.R., Andrei, P., Attia, J.O., Gullie, K.A., Graves, C.A., Osareh, A.R.
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, CEACS.

Health Sciences

Analysis of internet information on lateral lumbar interbody fusion. The Spine Journal, Vol.15, No.10, Suppl. (October 2015): S246-S247. Addisu Mesfin, Rebekah Belayneh.
College of Medicine.

Six month and one year continuation rates following postpartum insertion of implants and intrauterine devices. Contraception, Available online 25 September 2015. Irene Woo, Sara Seifert, Dacia Hendricks, Roxanne M. Jamshidi, Anne E. Burke, Michelle C. Fox.
College of Medicine.

Deciphering the genetic code of gastrointestinal diseases among African Americans. Gastroenterology, Vol.149, No.6 (2015): 1323-1326. Adeyinka O. Laiyemo, Maria T. Abreu.
Division of Gastroenterology, Department of Medicine, College of Medicine.

Research is needed on the difficult-to-cure population of hepatitis C virus patients with disability. Hepatology, October 2015. Viktor Chirikov, Fadia Shaya, C. Mullins, Susan dosReis, Eberechukwu Onukwugha, Charles Howell.
Department of Medicine, College of Medicine.

Three methods of delivering clinic-based training on syndromic management of sexually transmitted diseases in South Africa: a pilot study. Sex Transm Infect., 1 October 2015. Weaver MR, Pillay E, Jed SL, de Kadt J, Galagan S, Gilvydis J, Marumo E, Mawandia S, Naidoo E, Tamara Owens, Prongay V, O'Malley G.
Clinical Skills and Simulation Center, College of Medicine.

Ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament: Imaging findings in the era of cross-sectional imaging. J Comput Assist Tomogr., Vol.39, No.6 (2015): 835-841. Sartip KA1, Dong T, Ndukwe M, East JE, Graves JA, Davis B, Midyett FA, André Duerinckx.
Department of Radiology, College of Medicine.

Development of preliminary remission criteria for gout using Delphi and 1000Minds® consensus exercises. Arthritis Care Res (Hoboken). 28 September 2015. Multiple co-authors, incl. Gail S. Kerr.
Department of Rheumatology, College of Medicine.

Discovery of a novel HDAC2 inhibitor by a scaffold-merging hybrid query. Combinatorial Chemistry and High Throughput Screening, Vol.18, No.7 (2015): 693-700. M. Luo, Terry-Elinor Reid, Xiang Simon Wang.
Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, College of Pharmacy,

Activation of HIV-1 with nanoparticle-packaged small-molecule protein phosphatase-1-targeting compound. Scientia Pharmaceutica, Vol.83, No.3 (2015): 535-548. Kahli A. Smith1, Xionghao Lin1, Oleg S. Bolshakov3, James Griffin2, Xiaomei Niu1, Dmytro B. Kovalskyy, A. Ivanov, M. Jerebtsova, Robert E. Taylor2, Emmanuel Akala3, Sergei Nekhai1
1Center for Sickle Cell Disease, 2Department of Pharmacology, College of Medicine, 3Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, College of Pharmacy.

A retrospective evaluation of the intrauterine device in a patient population in Buenos Aires, Argentina. J Fam Plann Reprod Health Care, 2015. Sherani R Jagroep, Margaret S Pichardo, Lia Arribas, Graciela Heredia, Elina Coccio, Tia M Palermo.
College of Medicine.

Social Work

Modeling the relationships between discrimination, depression, substance use, and spirituality with Muslims in the United States. Social Work Research, Vol.39, No.4 (2015): 223-233. David R. Hodge, Tarek Zidan, Altaf Husain.
School of Social Work.


Week Ending September 26, 2015

Arts & Sciences

Existence of bounded solutions for nonlinear hyperbolic partial differential equations. Electronic Journal of Differential Equations, No.241 (2015). Toka Diagana, Mamadou Moustapha Mbaye. http://ejde.math.unt.edu
Department of Mathematics, CoAS.

Business

Gender differences: Mortgage credit experience. Modern Economy, Vol.6 (2015): 977-e989. Debby Lindsey-Taliefero.
School of Business.

Communications

Creating consumer lifestyles: Esteem and enjoyment, influence and appetite. In: D. Abrahamson and M.R. Prior-Miller (eds.), The Routledge Handbook of Magazine Research: The Future of the Magazine Form (Taylor & Francis, 2015), 271-284. Yanick Rice Lamb.
Department of Media, Journalism and Film, School of Communications.

Engineering, Architecture & Computer Science

Full-scale structural and nonstructural building system performance during earthquakes: Part I – Specimen description, test protocol and structural response. Earthquake Spectra, 2015. Michelle C. Chen, Elide Pantoli, Xiang Wang, Rodrigo Astroza, Hamed Ebrahimiana, Tara C. HutchinsonM. Joel P. Conte, José I. Restrepo, Claudia Marin, Knneth D. Walsh, Robert E. Bachman, Matthew S. Hoehler, Robert Englekirk, Mahmoud Faghihi.
Department of Civil Engineering, CEACS.

Health Sciences

MicroRNA-203 induces apoptosis by upregulating Puma expression in colon and lung cancer cells. Int J Oncol., 22 September 2015. N. Funamizu, Curtis R. Lacy, M. Kamada, K. Yanaga, Y. Manome.
Department of Surgery, College of Medicine.

The dynamics of bacteria population on the skin, throat, and gastrointestinal tract of HIV-seropositive patients. Annals of Tropical Medicine and Public Health, Vol.8, No.5 (2015): 164-176. Kwashie Ajibade Ako-Nai, Folasade M Adeyemi, Ebun A Adejuyigbe, Blessing I Ebhodaghe, Patrick O Osho, Olakunle O Kassim.
Department of Microbiology, College of Medicine.

An unusual case of invasive Kaposi’s sarcoma with primary effusion lymphoma in an HIV positive patient, case report and literature review. 2015. Alexandra Millet1, Sanmeet Singh1, Genelle Gittens-Backus1, William Green2, Babak Shokrani2.
1Department of Medicine, 2Department of Pathology, College of Medicine.

Hair loss due to cancer treatment. Pharmacy Times, 2015. Clarence D. Moore.
College of Pharmacy.

Modulation of social deficits and repetitive behaviors in a mouse model of autism: The role of the nicotinic cholinergic system. Psychopharmacology, Vol.232 (2015): 4303-4318. Li Wang, Luis E. F. Almeida, Nicholas A. Spornick, Nicholas Kenyon, Sayuri Kamimura, Alfia Khaibullina, Mehdi Nouraie, Zenaide M. N. Quezado
Department of Medicine and Sickle Cell Disease Center, College of Medicine.


Week Ending September 19, 2015

Arts & Sciences

Film and the teaching of foreign languages and cultures. CLA Journal, Vol.57, No.4 (2014): 279-284. Françoise Pfaff.
Department of World Languages & Cultures, CoAS.

Les Nègres: A look at Genet's excursion into black consciousness. CLA Journal, Vol.57, No.3 (2014): 194-209. Keith Q. Warner.
Department of World Languages & Cultures, CoAS.

Business

Tax policy's role in promoting sustainability. In: Godfrey A. Uzochukwu, Keith Schimmel, Vinayak Kabadi, Shoou-Yuh Chang, Tanya Pinder, Salam A. Ibrahim (eds.), Proceedings of the 2913 National Conference on Advances in Environmental Science Technology (Springer, 2015), 241-247. Gwebndolyn McFadden, Jean Wells.
Department of Accounting, School of Business.

Education

The U.S. homeless student population: Homeless youth education, review of research classifications and typologies, and the U.S. federal legislative response. Child and Youth Care Forum, Vol.44, No.5 (2015): 687-709. M. Abdul Rahman, J. Fidel Turner, Salman Elbedour.
School of Education.

Health Sciences

Predicting mortality in the geriatric patient after blunt traumatic hemorrhagic shock. Journal of the American College of Surgeons, Vol.221, No.4, Suppl.1 (October 2015): S166-S167. John O. Hwabejire, Christine E. Nembhard, Edward E. Cornwell, Suryanarayana M. Siram, Wendy R. Greene.
Department of Surgery, College of Medicine.

Transcriptional regulation of NHE3 and SGLT1 by the circadian clock protein Per1 in proximal tubule cells. Am J Physiol Renal Physiol., Vol.309, No.11 (2015): F933-F942. Solocinski K, Richards J, All SC, Cheng KY, Syed Jalal Khundmiri, Gumz ML.
College of Medicine.

Iron restriction in sickle cell anemia: Time for controlled clinical studies. Am J Hematol., 16 September 2015. [Epub ahead of print]. Oswaldo Castro, G.J. Kato.
Sickle Cell Center, College of Medicine.

On the serial homology of the pectoral and pelvic girdles of tetrapods. Evolution, 16 September 2015. [Epub ahead of print]. K.E. Sears, T.D. Capellini, Rui Diogo.
Department of Anatomy, College of Medicine.

Introduction: State-of-the-art on child health disparities. Pediatrics, 14 September 2015. [Epub ahead of print]. Cheng TL, Moon R, Horn I, Renée Jenkins, DC-Baltimore Research Center on Child Health Disparities.
Department of Pediatrics, College of Medicine.

Cheminfomatic-based drug discovery of human tyrosine kinase inhibitors. Curr Top Med Chem., Vol.16, No.13 (2016): 1452-62. Terry-Elinor Reid, Joseph M. Fortunak, Anthony K. Wutoh, Xiang Simon Wang.
College of Pharmacy.

Association of long runs of homozygosity with Alzheimer disease among African American individuals. JAMA Neurol., 14 September 2015. [Epub ahead of print]. Multiple co-authors, including Thomas O. Obisesan.
Division of Geriatrics, College of Medicine.

Inhibition of HIV-1 by curcumin A, a novel curcumin analog. Drug Design, Development and Therapy, Vol.9 (2015): 5051-5060. Namita Kumari1, Amol A. Kulkarni3, Xionghao Lin2, Charlee. McLean1, Tatiana Ammosova2, Andrei Ivanov2, Maria M. Hipolito1, Sergei Nekhai2, Evaristus A. Nwulia1,
1Translational Neuroscience Laboratory, 2Department of Medicine, Center for Sickle Cell Disease, College of Medicine, 3College of Pharmacy.

Social Work

Policies that impact urban communities. In: Rhonda Wells-Wilbon (ed.), Social Work Practice with African Americans in Urban Environments (Springer, 2015). 429-438. Tricia Bent-Goodley.
School of Social Work.

Foreword. In: Rhonda Wells-Wilbon (ed.), Social Work Practice with African Americans in Urban Environments (Springer, 2015). xix-xxv. Sandra E. Crew.
School of Social Work.


Week Ending September 12, 2015

Arts & Sciences

Searching for solutions: Reflections on working with a traditional school attempting to transform into an African-centered institution. Journal of African American Studies, 4 September 2015. Kmt G. Shockley, Samuel M. Burbanks, Kevin McPherson.
Department of Afro-American Studies, CoAS.

An ecosocialist horizon for Venezuela: A solar communist horizon for the world. Capitalism, Nature, Socialism, Vol.26, No.3 (2015): 14-30. David Schwartzman, Q. Saul.
Department of Biology, CoAS.

Business

To bribe or not to bribe? Determinants in the Indian context. European Management Review, Vol.12, No.4 (2015): 247-259. Nagarajan Ramamoorthy, Subodh P. Kulkarni, Amit Gupta.
School of Business.

Communications

Explicating net diversity in trend assessment. Communication Research, September 2, 2015. Yong Jin Park.
School of Communications.

Education

An introduction to optimal resource theory: A framework for enhancing student achievement. Journal of Negro Education, Vol.84, No.1 (2015): 25-39. Kenneth Alonzo Anderson.
School of Education.

Engineering, Architecture & Computer Science

Acceptable international roughness index thresholds based on present serviceability rating. Journal of Civil Engineering Research, Vol.5 No.4 (2015): 90-96. Stephen A. Arhin , Errol C. Noel, Asteway Ribbiso.
Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, CEACS.

High resolution imaging for MIMO forward looking ground penetrating radar. (2015) Conference Record - Asilomar Conference on Signals, Systems and Computers, April 2015, art. no. 7094639, 1157-1161. Ojowu, O., Xu, L., Li, J., John M. Anderson, Nguyen, L.
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, CEACS.

Health Sciences

Comparative anatomy of primates. Basics in Human Evolution, 2015: 43-55. Rui Diogo, M.N. Muchlinski, A. Hartstone-Rose.
Department of Anatomy, College of Medicine.

Muscadine grape skin extract can antagonize Snail-cathepsin L-mediated invasion, migration and osteoclastogenesis in prostate and breast cancer cells. Carcinogenesis, Vol.36, No.9 (2015): 1019-1027. Burton, L.J., Smith, B.A., Smith, B.N., Loyd, Q., Nagappan, P., McKeithen, D., Wilder, C.L., Platt, M.O., Tamaro S. Hudson, Odero-Marah, V.A.
Department of Medicine, College of Medicine.

High rate of microbleed formation following primary intracerebral hemorrhage. International Journal of Stroke, Vol.10, No.8 (2015): 1187-1191. Mackey, J., Wing, J.J., Norato, G., Sobotka, I., Menon, R.S., Burgess, R.E., Gibbons, M.C., Shara, N.M., Fernandez, S., Annapurni Jayam-Trouth, A., Russell, L., Edwards, D.F., Kidwell, C.S.
Department of Neurology, College of Medicine.

Trauma care does not discriminate: The association of race and health insurance with mortality following traumatic injury. Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery, Vol.79, No.3 (2015): 515-516. Seyed Nabeel Zafar.
Department of Surgery, College of Medicine.

Towards colorectal cancer control in Africa. Int J Cancer, 10 September 2015. Adeyinka O. Laiyemo, O. Brawley, D. Irabor, A. Boutall, R.S. Ramesar, T. E. Madiba.
Division of Gastroenterology, Department of Medicine, College of Medicine.

Rare case of rapidly worsening REM sleep induced bradycardia. Case Rep Cardiol. (2015): 546712. Ayyappa S. Duba, Suneetha Jasty, Ankit Mahajan, Vijay Kodadhala, Raza Khan, Prithviraj Rai, Mohammad Ghazvini.
College of Medicine.

Claustrophobic tendencies and continuous positive airway pressure therapy non-adherence in adults with obstructive sleep apnea. Heart Lung., Vol.44, No.2 (March-April 2015): 100-106. Janalyn Cantey Edmonds, Yang H, King TS, Sawyer DA, Rizzo A, Sawyer AM.
Division of Nursing, CNAHS.

Knowledge, attitudes and awareness of food and drug interactions among nurses with different levels of experience. International Journal of Nursing, Vol.2, No.1 (June 2015): 1-9. Nkechi. M. Enwerem, Priscilla Okunji.
Division of Nursing, CNAHS.

In vivo tumor-targeted dual-modal fluorescence/CT imaging using a nanoprobe co-loaded with an aggregation-induced emission dye and gold nanoparticles. Biomaterials, Vol.42 (February 2015): 103-11. Zhang J, Li C, Zhang X, Huo S, Jin S, An FF, Wang X, Xue X, Okeke CI, Duan G, Guo F, Zhang X, Hao J, Paul C. Wang, Zhang J, Liang XJ.
Laboratory of Molecular Imaging, Department of Radiology, College of Medicine.

Nanodrug formed by coassembly of dual anticancer drugs to inhibit cancer cell drug resistance. ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces, Vol.7, No.34 (2015): 19295-19305. Zhao, Y., Chen, F., Pan, Y., Li, Z., Xue, X., Okeke, C.I., Wang, Y., Li, C., Peng, L., Paul C. Wang, Ma, X., Liang, X.-J.
Laboratory of Molecular Imaging, Department of Radiology, College of Medicine.

Evolutionary developmental pathology and anthropology: A new field linking development, comparative anatomy, human evolution, morphological variations and defects, and medicine. Developmental Dynamics, Vol.244, No.11 (2015): 1357-1374. Rui Diogo, Christopher M. Smith, Janine M. Ziermann.
Department of Anatomy, College of Medicine.

Emergency general surgery in a low-middle income health care setting: Determinants of outcomes. Presented at the Society of University Surgeons’ and Association of Academic Surgeons’ 10th Annual Academic Surgical Congress (ASC) February 3−5, 2015, in Las Vegas, NV. Surgery, Vol.159, No.2 (February 2016): 641-649. Adil A. Shah, Asad Latif, Cheryl K. Zogg, Syed Nabeel Zafar, Robert Riviello, Muhammad Sohail Halim, Zia Rehman, Adil H. Haider, Hasnain Zafar.
Department of Surgery, College of Medicine.

The impact of periodontal disease upon osteoporosis, cognitive impairment, respiratory diseases, kidney disease and cancer. International Journal of Dentistry and Oral Health, Vol.1, No.5 (2015). Alison Glascoe, Ronald Brown, Janice Mercer, Leslie Lawrence.
College of Dentistry.

Emergency general surgery in a low-middle income health care setting: Determinants of outcomes. Surgery, Available online 8 September 2015. Adil A. Shah, Asad Latif, Cheryl K. Zogg, Syed Nabeel Zafar, Robert Riviello, Muhammad Sohail Halim, Zia Rehman, Adil H. Haider, Hasnain Zafar.
Department of Surgery, College of Medicine.

Role of PTH in the renal handling of phosphate. AIMS Medical Science, Vol.2, No.3 (2015): 162-181. Rebecca D. Murray, Eleanor D. Lederer, Syed J. Khundmiri.
Department of Physiology and Biophysics, College of Medicine.

Modulation of social deficits and repetitive behaviors in a mouse model of autism: The role of the nicotinic cholinergic system. Psychopharmacology, 4 September 2015. Li Wang , Luis E. F. Almeida , Nicholas A. Spornick, Nicholas Kenyon, Sayuri Kamimura, Alfia Khaibullina, Mehdi Nouraie, Zenaide M. N. Quezado.
Center for Sickle Cell Disease and Department of Internal Medicine, College of Medicine.


Week Ending September 5, 2015

Arts & Sciences

Biotic replacement and mass extinction of the Ediacara biota. Proc Biol Sci., Vol.282 (7 September 2015): 1814). Darroch SA, Sperling EA, Boag TH, Rachel A. Racicot, Mason SJ, Morgan AS, Tweedt S, Myrow P, Johnston DT, Erwin DH, Laflamme M.
Department of Biology, CoAS.

Stable magnesium peroxide at high pressure. Sci Rep., Vol.5 (1 September 2015): 13582. Lobanov S, Zhu Q, Nicholas Holtgrewe, Prescher C, Prakapenka VB, Oganov AR, Goncharov AF.
Department of Chemistry, CoAS.

How does the local electrostatic field influence emitted wavelengths and bioluminescent intensities of modified heteroaromatic luciferins? Journal of Physical Chemistry B, Vol.119, No.33 (2015): 10399-10405. Zhou, J-G, Quinton L. Williams, Walters W, Deng, Z-Y.
Department of Physics & Astronomy, CoAS.

A validity of its own: CLR James and Black independence. The Black Scholar, 24 August 2015. Josh Myers.
Department of Afro-American Studies, CoAS.

Communications

Uncovering reading habits of university students in Uganda: Does ICT matter? IJEDICT, Vol.11, No.2 (2015): 38-50. Samali Mlay, Humphrey Sabi, Clive Tsuma, Kehbuma Langmia.
Department of Strategic, Legal and Management Communications, School of Communications.

Engineering, Architecture & Computer Science

A new approach to estimating the fatigue notch factor of Ti-6Al-4V components. International Journal of Fatigue, Vol.82 (2016): 29-34. Gbadebo Owolabi, Oluwamayowa Okeyoyin, Adewale Olasumboye, Horace Whitworth.
Department of Mechanical Engineering, CEACS.

A machine learning approach for accurate annotation of noncoding RNAs. IEEE/ACM Transactions on Computational Biology & Bioinformatics, Vol.12, No.3 (2015): art. no. 2366758, pp. 551-559. Song Y., Chunmei Liu, Wang Z.
Department of Systems and Computer Sciences, CEACS.

Health Sciences

Atrial fibrillation and colonic neoplasia in African Americans. PLoS One, Vol.10, No.8 (28 August 2015): e0135609. Mehdi Nouraie1, Vandana Kansal1, Cassius Belfonte, Mohammad Ghazvini2, Tahmineh Haidari1, Anahita Shahnazi1, Hassan Brim3, E.Z. Soliman, Hassan Ashktorab1.
1Cancer Research Center and Department of Medicine, 2Department of Medicine, Division of Cardiology, 3Cancer Research Center and Department of Pathology, College of Medicine.

Of mice and monkeys: Can animal models be utilized to study neurological consequences of pediatric HIV-1 infection? ACS Chemical Neuroscience, Vol.6, No.8 (2015): 1276-1289. Heather Carryl1, M. Swang2, Jerome Robin Lawrence2, Kimberly Curtis1, Herman Kamboj1, Van Rompay KKA, De Paris K, Mark William Burke1.
1Department of Physiology and Biophysics, College of Medicine, 2Department of Biology, CoAS.

Development, metamorphosis, morphology, and diversity: The evolution of chordate muscles and the origin of vertebrates. Developmental Dynamics, Vol.244, No.9 (2015): 1046-1057. Rui Diogo, Janine M. Ziermann.
Department of Anatomy, College of Medicine.

Letter to the editor. Journal of Health Care for the Poor and Underserved, Vol.26, No.3 (2015): xii. Bailus C. Walker.
College of Medicine.

Review of: Buying and Selling Information: A Guide for Information Professionals and Salespeople to Build Mutual Success, by Michael Gruenberg. Information Today, 2014), Journal of Web Librarianship, 2015. Kristen L. Young.
Louis Stokes Health Sciences Library.

Law

Of racial reflexes, social activism, and implementing an African-American economic agenda. Fellowship, Vol.79 (Summer 2015): 29-31. Lateef Mtima.
Law School.


Week Ending August 29, 2015

Arts & Sciences

The Political Philosophy of Chief Obafemi Awolowo (Lexington Books: 2015). Abegunrin Olayiwola.
Department of African Studies, CoAS.

Foreword. In: Olayiwola Abegunrin, The Political Philosophy of Chief Obafemi Awolowo (Lexington Books, 2015), xiii-xviii. Alhaji L. Jakande, Sulayman S. Nyang.
Department of African Studies, CoAS.

Gas sensing properties of the adsorption of NO on WO3 cubic structures of different bond lengths, 2015. Sarah Bartley.
Department of Physics & Astronomy, CoAS.

Linkages between observed, modeled Saharan dust loading and meningitis in Senegal during 2012 and 2013. International Journal of Biometeorology, 22 August 2015. Aminata Mbow Diokhane, Gregory S. Jenkins, Noel Manga, Mamadou S. Drame, Boubacar Mbodji.
Department of Physics & Astronomy, CoAS.

Communications

African American internet use for information search and privacy protection tasks. Social Science Computer Review, 13 August 2015. Yong Jin Park, S. Mo Jang.
School of Communications.

Engineering, Architecture & Computer Science

Hardware/software implementation of fuzzy neural network self-learning control methods for brushless DC motor drives. Industry Applications, IEEE Transactions, 13 August 2015. Ahmed Rubaai.
Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering, CEACS.

Development of bus-stop ttime models in dense urban areas: A case study in Washington DC. MINETA National Transit Research Consortium, 2015. Stephen Arhin, Errol Noel.
Department of Civil Engineering, CEACS.

Health Sciences

Rare case of rapidly worsening REM sleep induced bradycardia. Case Reports in Cardiology, Vol.2015, Article ID 546712. Ayyappa S. Duba, Suneetha Jasty, Ankit Mahajan, Vijay Kodadhala, Raza Khan, Prithviraj Rai, Mohammad Ghazvini.
College of Medicine.

What prognostic tools are helpful for assessing patients with late-stage Alzheimer’s disease for hospice care? Evidence-Based Practice, Vol.18, No.7 (2015): 9-10. Mariatu Koroma-Nelson, Anuj Bhatnagar, Oluwatoyin Falebita, Krishnan Narasimhan.
College of Medicine.

High rate of microbleed formation following primary intracerebral hemorrhage. International Journal of Stroke, September 2015. Jason Mackey, Jeffrey J. Wing, Gina Norato, Ian Sobotka, Ravi S. Menon, Richard E. Burgess, M. Chris Gibbons, Nawar M. Shara, Stephen Fernandez, Annapurni Jayam-Trouth, Laura Russell, Dorothy F. Edwards and Chelsea S. Kidwell.
Department of Neurology, College of Medicine.

Management of gallstones in the pediatric patient. In: Soumitra R. Eachempati, R. Lawrence Reed, II (eds), Acute Cholecystitis (Springer: 2015), 197-206. Ashanti L. Franklin, Faisal G. Qureshi, Evan P. Nadler.
Department of Pediatrics & Child Health, College of Medicine.

Uremic pruritus review. U.S. Pharmacist, Vol.40, No.8 (2015): HS12-HS15. Muideen Adigun, Lynette A. Badu*, Natalie M. Berner*, Alexander A. Oladele*.
Department of Clinical and Administrative Pharmacy Sciences, College of Pharmacy.

Social support and sleep symptoms in US adults. Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine, Vol.11, No.8 (2015): 957. Clarence Glenn; Ngozi Enwerem, Yewande Odeyemi; Alem Mehari, Richard F. Gillum.
Department of Medicine, College of Medicine.

Epidemiology of methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus bloodstream coinfection among adults with candidemia in Atlanta, GA, 2008-2012. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol., 27 August 2015: 1-7. Reno J, Saumil Doshi, Tunali AK, Stein B, Farley MM, Ray SM, Jacob JT.
College of Medicine.

Trauma care does not discriminate: The association of race and health insurance with mortality following traumatic injury
. J Trauma Acute Care Surg., Vol.79, No.3 (2015): 515-6. Seyed Nabeel Zafar.
Department of Surgery, College of Medicine.

The human brain and face: Mechanisms of cranial, neurological and facial development revealed through malformations of holoprosencephaly, cyclopia and aberrations in chromosome 18. Journal of Anatomy, Vol.227, No.3 (2015): 255-267. Margjorie C. Gondré-Lewis1, T. Gboluaje1, S.N. Reid1, S. Lin2, Paul C. Wang2, Wendy Green3, Rui Diogo3, Fidélia-Lambert4, M.N. Herman.
1Laboratory for Neurodevelopment, Department of Anatomy, 2Department of Radiology, 3Laboratory for Evolutionary Biology, Department of Anatomy, 4Department of Pathology, College of Medicine.

Apoptotic effects of novel dithiocarbamate analogs of emetine in prostate cancer cell lines. Anticancer Research, Vol.35, No.9 (2015): 4723-4732. Z.D. Bamji1, Kareem N. Washington1, Emmanuel S. Akinboye2 Oladapo Bakare2, Yasmine M. Kanaan2, Robert L. Copeland4.
1Division of Medical Genetics, Department of Pediatrics and Child Health, 2Department of Chemistry, CoAS, 2Departments of Microbiology, 4Departments of Pharmacology, College of Medicine,

QbD approach to investigate product and process variabilities for brain targeting liposomes. Journal of Liposome Research, Vol.25, No.3 (2015): 175-190. N. Kamal, Cutie, A.J., MJ Habib, Zidan, A.S.
Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, School of Pharmacy.

Risk of prostate cancer in African-American men: Evidence of mixed effects of dietary quercetin by serum Vitamin D status. Prostate, Vol.75, No.13 (2015): 1376-1383. C.J. Paller, Yasmine M. Kanaan1, Desta A. Beyene1, Tammey J. Naab2, Robert L. Copeland3, H.L. Tsai, N.F. Kanarek, Tamaro S. Hudson2.
1Department of Microbiology & Cancer Center, 2Department of Pathology, 2Department of Pharmacology, College of Medicine

General pain: Optimizing therapy. Pharmacy Times, Vol.81, No.8 (2015). Clarence Moore.
College of Pharmacy.


Week Ending August 22, 2015

Arts & Sciences

Perturbations of unbounded Fredholm linear operators in Banach spaces. In: Daniel Alpay (ed.), Operator Theory (2015): 875-880. Toka Diagana.
Department of Mathematics, CoAS.

Crystal structure of 2-amino-4,6-di-meth-oxy-pyrimidinium thio-phene-2-carboxyl-ate. Acta Crystallographica Section E: Crystallographic Communications, Vol.71, Pt.7 (July 2015): o479-o480.. A. Rajam, P.T. Muthiah, Raymond J. Butcher, J.P. Jasinski.
Department of Chemistry, CoAS.

Explorations of identity and cultural memory the art and life of Evangeline Juliet Montgomery. Callaloo, Vol.38, No.3 (2015): 519-520. Floyd Coleman.
Department of Art, CoAS.

Engineering, Architecture & Computer Science

Rapid annotation of non-coding RNA structures with a parameterized filtering approach. In: De-Shuang Huan et al. (eds.), Intelligent Computing Theories and Methodologies, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Vol.9226 (2015): 542-553. Yinglei Song, Junfeng Qu, Chunmei Liu.
Department of Computer Science, CEACS.

Simultaneous implementation of experimental centric pedagogy in 13 ECE programs. ASEE Annual Conference and Exposition, Conference Proceedings, January 2015. Connor, K.A., Astatke, Y., Charles J. Kim, Eldek, A.A., Majlesein, H.R., Andrei, P., Attia, J.O., Gullie, K.A., Graves, C.A., Osareh, A.R.
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, CEACS.

Students writing for professional practice: A model for collaboration among faculty, practitioners and writing specialists. ASEE Annual Conference and Exposition, Conference Proceedings, January 2015. Conrad, S., Kitch, W.A., Pfeiffer, T.J., Tori Rhoulac Smith, Tocco, J.V.
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, CEACS.

Health Sciences

Targeted cancer gene sequencing identifies potential causative novel candidate mutations among Caucasian colon carcinogenesis. Cancer Research, Vol.75 (2015): Abstract 3930. Hassan Ashktorab, Michael Nickerson, Sudhir Varma, Pooneh Mokarram, Fakhraddin Naghibalhossaini, Lee Moore, Joseph Boland, Sara Bass, Meredith Yeager, Wen-Yi Haung, Hassan Brim.
Department of Medicine, College of Medicine.

Whole genome hypo- and hyper-methylation sequencing among African American patients with colorectal cancer. Cancer Research, Vol.75 (2015): Abstract 4588. Hassan Ashktorab, Afnan Shakoori, Shatha Zarnogi, Xueguang Sun, Sudhir Varma, Edward Lee, Babak Shokrani, Adeinko O. Laiyemo, Kareem Washington, Hassan Brim.
Department of Medicine, College of Medicine.

A microbiomic analysis in African American with colonic lesions reveals bacterial markers with potential diagnostic value. Cancer Research, Vol.75 (2015): Abstract 1532. Hassan Brim, Sudhir Varma, Adeinko Laiyemo, Zaki Sharif, Edward L. Lee, Hassan Ashktorab.
Department of Medicine, College of Medicine.

Investigation of the permeation and retention of biocompatible low-retention superparamagnetic iron oxide nanoclusters in tumors with magnetic resonance imaging. Cancer Research, Vol.75 (2015): Abstract 1479. Yushuang Wei1, Liang Shan, Paul C. Wang, and Qibing Zhou.
Department of Radiology, College of Medicine.

Nanodrug formed by co-assembling of dual anticancer drugs to inhibit cancer cell drug resistence. ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces, 13 August 2015. Yuanyuan Zhao, Fei Chen, Yuanming Pan, Zhipeng Li, Xiangdong Xue, Chukwunweike Ikechukwu Okeke, Yifeng Wang, Chan Li, Ling Peng, Paul C. Wang, Xiaowei Ma, Xing-Jie Liang.
Department of Radiology, College of Medicine.

Self-carried curcumin nanoparticles for in vitro and in vivo cancer therapy with real-time monitoring of drug release. Nanoscale, Vol.7, No.32 (2015): 13503-13510. Zhang, J., Li, S., An, F.-F., Liu, J., Jin, S., Zhang, J.-C., Paul C. Wang, Zhang, X., Lee, C.-S., Liang, X.-J.
Department of Radiology, College of Medicine.

Geographic variation in cold ischemia time: Kidney versus liver transplantation in the United States, 2003 to 2011. Transplantation Direct, 13 August 2015. Naoru Koizumi, Debasree Das Gupta, Amit V. Patel, Tony E. Smith, Jeremy D. Mayer, Clive Callender, Joseph K. Melancon.
Department of Surgery, College of Medicine.

The human brain and face: mechanisms of cranial, neurological and facial development revealed through malformations of holoprosencephaly, cyclopia and aberrations in chromosome 18. Journal of Anatomy, Vol.227, No.3 (September 2015): 255–267, Marjorie C. Gondré-Lewis1, Temitayo Gboluaje1, Shaina N. Reid1, Stephen Lin2, Paul C. Wang1, William Green3, Rui Diogo3, Marie N. Fidélia-Lambert4, Mary M. Herman.
1Laboratory for Neurodevelopment, 2Department of Radiology, 3Laboratory for Evolutionary Biology, Department of Anatomy, 4Department of Pathology, College of Medicine,

The impact of coagulopathy on traumatic splenic injuries. The American Journal of Surgery, Vol.210, No.4 (October 2015): 724-729. Norma Smalls, Augustine Obirieze, Imudia Ehan.
Department of Surgery, Colege of Medicine.

Evolutionary developmental pathology and anthropology: A new field linking development, comparative anatomy, human evolution, morphological variations and defects, and medicine. Dev Dyn., 21 August 2015. Rui Diogo, Christopher M. Smith, Janine Ziermann.
1Department of Anatomy, College of Medicine

Brodie's abscess in a patient presenting with sickle cell vasoocclusive crisis. Case Rep Med., 2015: 429876. Onyekachi Henry Ogbonna, Yonette Paul, Hasan Nabhani, Adriana Medina.
Division of Hematology and Oncology, College of Medicine.

Early cardiac tamponade in a patient with postsurgical hypothyroidism. Case Rep Cardiol., 2015: 310350. Archana Sinha, Sri Lakshmi Hyndavi Yeruva1, R. Kumar, Bryan H. Curry2.
1Division of Hematology and Oncology, 2Division of Cardiology, College of Medicine.

How to use biologic agents in patients with rheumatoid arthritis who have comorbid disease. BMJ, Vol.351 (17 August 2015): h3658. J.S. Richards, Sharon M. Dowell, Mercedes E. Quinones, Gail S. Kerr.
Department of Rheumatology, College of Medicine.

E. E. Just and Creativity in Science. The Importance of Diversity. Journal of African American Studies, Vol.19, No.3 (2015): 264-278. W. Malcolm Byrnes.
Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, College of Medicine. .

Give patients a workout in the 'ego gym' with mindfulness exercises. Current Psychiatry, Vol.14, No.8 (2015): 62-63. Ricchard Rosse.
Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences, College of Medicine.


Week Ending August 15, 2015

Arts & Sciences

An algebraic proof of Fermat’s last theorem. Scitech Research Organization, Vol.4, No.4 (2015). James Joseph.
Department of Mathematics, CoAS.

Optical solitons in nonlinear directional couplers with G′/G-expansion scheme. Journal of Nonlinear Optical Physics & Materials, Vol.24, No.2 (June 2015). Mohammad Mirzazadeh, Mostafa Eslami, Qin Zhou, Muhammad F. Mahmood, Essaid Zerrad, Anjan Biswas, Milivoj Belic.
Department of Mathematics, CoAS.

Optical solitons in birefringent fibers with Riccati equation method. Optoelectronics and Advanced Materials, Rapid Communications, Vol.9, No.7-8 (2015): 1032-1036. Mirzazadeh, M., Muhammad F. Mahmood, Majid, F.B., Biswas, A., Belic, MMirzazadeh, M., Muhammad F. Mahmood, Majid, F.B., Biswas, A., Belic, M.
Department of Mathematics, CoAS.

+ Apoptotic effects of novel dithiocarbamate analogs of Emetine in prostate cancer cell lines. Anticancer Res., Vol.35, No.9 (September 2015): 4723-4732. Zabalda D. Bamji1, Kareem N. Washington1, Emmanuel Akinboye2, Oladapo Bakare2, Yasmine M. Kanaan3, Robert L. Copeland Jr4.
1Division of Medical Genetics, Department of Pediatrics and Child Health, College of Medicine; 2Department of Chemistry, Graduate School; 3Department of Microbiology, 4Department of Pharmacology, College of Medicine.

Health Sciences

+ Apoptotic effects of novel dithiocarbamate analogs of Emetine in prostate cancer cell lines. Anticancer Res., Vol.35, No.9 (September 2015): 4723-4732. Zabalda D. Bamji1, Kareem N. Washington1, Emmanuel Akinboye2, Oladapo Bakare2, Yasmine M. Kanaan3, Robert L. Copeland Jr4.
1Division of Medical Genetics, Department of Pediatrics and Child Health, College of Medicine; 2Department of Chemistry, Graduate School; 3Department of Microbiology, 4Department of Pharmacology, College of Medicine.

α-lipoic acid reduces neurogenic hypertension by blunting oxidative stress-mediated increase in Adam17. Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol., 7 August 2015. de Queiroz TM1, Xia H, Catalin M. Filipeanu, Braga VA4, Lazartigues E5.
Department of Pharmacology, College of Medicine.

Beverage intake preference and bowel preparation laxative taste preference for colonoscopy. World J Gastrointest Pharmacol Ther., Vol.6, No.3 (6 Augut 2015): 84-88. Adeyinka O Laiyemo, Clinton Burnside, Maryam A Laiyemo, John Kwagyan, Carla D Williams, Kolapo A Idowu, Hassan Ashktorab, Angesom Kibreab, Victor F Scott, and Andrew K Sanderson.
Department of Medicine, College of Medicine.

Ranibizumab: A review of its use in the treatment of diabetic retinopathy in patients with diabetic macular edema. Journal of Pharmacy Technology, August 12, 2015. Oluwaranti Akiyode, Nikeshia Dunkelly-Allen.
College of Pharmacy.

Plastmablastic lymphoma presenting as odontogenic infection. American Association of Oral and Maxilofacial Surgeons, 97th Annual Meeting, Scientific Sessions and Exhibition, Washington, DC, September 28-October 3, 2015. Sirish Makan.
Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, College of Dentistry.

Characteristics of adult men who are willing to give HPV vaccine to their daughters in the United States: a national survey. Cancer Research, Vol.75 (2015): Proceedings: AACR 106th Annual Meeting 2015; April 18-22, 2015, Philadelphia, PA, Abstract 851. Jessica Rogers, Kolapo A. Idowu, Rahmatalai Coker, Hamidat Segunmaru, Mohammad Daremipouran, Clinton Burnside, Carla D. Williams, and Adeyinka O. Laiyemo.
Department of Medicine, College of Medicine.

Ethical and moral courage is distress among professional nurses: A workplace issue. ABNF Journal, Vol.26, No.3 (Summer 2015). Geradine Brown.
Division of Nursing, CNAHS.

Dysregulation of DLL4 gene expression in Li-Fraumeni syndrome and tumorigenesis. Cancer Research, Vol.75 (2015): Proceedings: AACR 106th Annual Meeting 2015; April 18-22, 2015, Philadelphia, PA, Abstract 800. Zhixing Yao and Zaki A. Sherif.
Department of Medicine, College of Medicine.

Social Work

Progress and persistence in action. Social Work, Vol.60, No.4 (2015): 277-278. Tricia Bent-Goodley and Iris Carlton-LaNey.
School of Social Work.


Week Ending August 8, 2015

Arts & Sciences

Extinction in a hyperdiverse endemic Hawaiian land snail family and implications for the underestimation of invertebrate extinction. Conserv Biol., Vol.29, No.6 (2015): 1715-1723. Régnier C, Bouchet P, Kenneth A. Hayes, Yeung NW, Christensen, Chung DJ, Fontaine B, Cowie RH.
Department of Biology, CoAS.

Hydrogen bonded 3D molecular self assembly constructed from [(Ni(nicotinamide)2(thiocyanate)2(H2O)2] complex showing spin canted anti-ferromagnetic character. Jiegou Huaxue, Vol.34, No.5 ((2015): 777-785. Pandey, D., Narvi, S.S., Mehrotra, G.K., Raymond J. Butcher.
Department of Chemistry, CoAS.

A qualitative analysis of the history of the n-word and how it is used as a term of endearment. Proceedings of the National Conference of Undergraduate Research 2011. Amanda Kenny.
Student Research, CoAS.

The effects of gentrification and the increase on federal spending in Washington DC: A triangulative analysis using the rationale choice theory. Proceedings of the National Conference of Undergraduate Research 2011. Callece V. Wright.
Student Research, CoAS.

The Supreme Court Carcieri v. Salazar decision: A qualitative analysis of how the Court’s decision negatively affected native American tribes using power theory. Proceedings of the National Conference of Undergraduate Research 2011. Victoria S. Miranda.
Student Research, CoAS.

The deterioration of the African American male: A cognitive treatise. Proceedings of the National Conference of Undergraduate Research 2011. Alexandria E. McKee.
Student Research, CoAS.

The idea of cultural imperialism: A triangulation of cultural relativity theory in regards to the black race developing its own identity. Proceedings of the National Conference of Undergraduate Research 2011. Krystal Monique Montgomery.
Student Research, CoAS.

Bridging the gap in America: An analysis of the social learning theory and its effect on the achievement gap. Proceedings of the National Conference of Undergraduate Research 2011. Melody D. Godbolt.
Student Research, CoAS.

A cultural relative analysis of black women and marriage. Proceedings of the National Conference of Undergraduate Research 2011. Brittany M. Hamner.
Student Research, CoAS.

A dialectical approach to rhetorical theory: An analysis of the miseducation of Lauryn Hill. Proceedings of the National Conference of Undergraduate Research 2011. Mya Aaten-White.
Student Research, CoAS.

A qualitative analysis of the efficacious benefits of affordable housing on individuals and society. Proceedings of the National Conference of Undergraduate Research 2011. Jeremiah Battle III.
Student Research, CoAS.

The effect of the use of cellular phones on society: A qualitative analysis using interaction theory. Proceedings of the National Conference of Undergraduate Research 2011. Roberte Exantus.
Student Research, CoAS.

Resentful racism towards the “white man”: A dialectical analysis using qualitative methodology and social stratification theory. Proceedings of the National Conference of Undergraduate Research 2011. Kimberly Waldon.
Student Research, CoAS.

Living single: a qualitative analysis of the deconstruction of the black family using the family cultural theory. Proceedings of the National Conference of Undergraduate Research 2011. Grace Serene Salvant.
Student Research, CoAS.

The political environment in Haiti and how it is affecting the development of new business in the country. Proceedings of the National Conference of Undergraduate Research 2011. Kathlyn Desravines.
Student Research, CoAS.

A triangulative analysis of the effects of the world wide recession and the negligence of the American public using the capitalist theory. Proceedings of the National Conference of Undergraduate Research 2011. Adam Xavier Salters.
Student Research, CoAS.

The philosophy of the African American identity crisis: A double consciousness exploration. Proceedings of the National Conference of Undergraduate Research 2011. Lydia Galbreath.
Student Research, CoAS.

A qualitative analysis of the deracialization of the African American candidate: A critical race theory perspective. Proceedings of the National Conference of Undergraduate Research 2011. Chaniqua D. Nelson.
Student Research, CoAS.

An exploration of the academic achievement gap between African American students and their caucasian counterparts: A quantitative and qualitative analysis utilizing pedagogy and conflict perspectives. Proceedings of the National Conference of Undergraduate Research 2011. Christine J. Thomas.
Student Research, CoAS.

Communications

Does the use of social network sites and mobile phones promote the acquisition of job related information, Job Mobility and Entrepreneurship in Asia? Journal of Contemporary Eastern Asia, Vol.14, No.1 (May 2015): 5-22. Marko M. Skoric , Pan Ji , Wayne Wei-Jen Fu , Clarice Chwei Lin Sim , Yongjin Park.
School of Communications.

Engineering, Architecture & Computer Science

Layered soil effects on Vivaldi antenna as wide-band radar receiver. Conference Proceedings - IEEE SOUTHEASTCON, June 2015 (2015): art. no. 7132904. Ang Yu, Skander Chaouch-Bouraoui, Mihai Dimian.
Electrical and Computer Engineering Department, CEACS.

Analysis of polarization and frequency effects on radio wave transmission characteristics over layered soil. Conference Proceedings - IEEE SOUTHEASTCON, June 2015 (2015): art. no. 7132903. Ang Yu, Skander Chaouch-Bouraoui, Mihai Dimian.
Electrical and Computer Engineering Department, CEACS.

Time- and frequency-domain MIMO FLGPR imaging. IEEE National Radar Conference - Proceedings, June 2015 (2015): art. no. 7131197, 1305-1310. Lim, D., Xu, L., Gianelli, C., Li, J., Nguyen, L., John M.M. Anderson.
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, CEACS.

Cloud Service Security & application vulnerability. Conference Proceedings - IEEE SOUTHEASTCON, June 2015(2015): art. no. 7132979, Acklyn Murray, Geremew Begna, Nwafor, E., Blackstone, J., Patterson, W.
Department of Systems and Computer Science, CEACS.

Health Sciences.

Musculoskeletal anatomical changes that accompany limb reduction in lizards. J Morphol., 6 August 2015. [Epub ahead of print] Abdala V, Grizante MB, Rui Diogo, Molnar J, Kohlsdorf T.
Department of Anatomy, College of Medicine.

Rapamycin increases fetal hemoglobin and ameliorates the nociception phenotype in sickle cell mice. Blood Cells, Molecules, and Diseases, Available online 5 August 2015. Alfia Khaibullinaa, Luis E.F. Almeida, Li Wanga, Sayuri Kamimura, Edward C.C. Wong, Mehdi Nouraie, Irina Maric, Sarah Albani, Julia Finkel, Zenaide M.N. Quezado.
Center for Sickle Cell Disease and Department of Internal Medicine, College of Medicine.

Quantum field theory treatment of magnetic effects on the spin and orbital angular momentum of a free electron. ArXiv, 1 August 2015. P. Kurian, C. Verzegnassi.
National Human Genome Center, College of Medicine.

Operative time, airway management, need for blood transfusions & in-hospital stay for bimaxillary, intranasal & osseous genioplasty surgery: Current clinical practices. Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Available online 5 August 2015. Jeffrey C. Posnick, Elbert Choi, Anish Chavda.
Department of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, College of Dentistry.

The role of trauma type in the risk for insomnia. Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine, Vol.11, No.7 (2015): 735-739. Tyish S. Hall Brown, Ameenat Akeeb, Thomas A. Mellman.
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, College of Medicine.

Advancing the interdisciplinary collaborative health team model: applying democratic professionalism, implementation science, and therapeutic alliance to enact social justice practice. ANS Adv Nurs Sci., Vol.38, No.3 (July-September 2015): 215-26. Murphy Nancy.
College of Nursing and Allied Health Sciences, Graduate Nursing Program

Cancer care: The role of specialty pharmacy. Pharmacy Times, Vol.81, No.7 (2015). Clarence D. Moore.
College of Pharmacy.

Diarrhea: Preventable and treatable. Pharmacy Times, Vol.81, No.7 (2015). Clarence D. Moore.
College of Pharmacy.


Week Ending August 1, 2015

Arts & Sciences

(3,5,7,7,12,14,14-Heptamethyl-1,4,8,11-tetraazacyclotetradec-4-11-diene)nickel(II) revisited and some (2,5,5,7,12,12,14-heptamethyl-1,4,8,11-tetraazacyclotetradecane)nickel(II) compounds. Inorganica Chimica Acta, Available online 29 July 2015. Neil F. Curtis, Jan Wikaira, Raymond J. Butcher.
Department of Chemistry, CoAS.

Extinction in a hyperdiverse endemic Hawaiian land snail family and implications for the underestimation of invertebrate extinction. Conservation Biology, August 2015. Claire Régnier, Philippe Bouchet, Kenneth A. Hayes Norine W. Yeung, Carl C. Christensen, Daniel J. D. Chung, Benoît Fontaine and Robert H. Cowie.
Department of Biology, CoAS.

Business

Setting safety stock based on imprecise records. International Journal of Production Economics, Available online 26 July 2015. Anupam Kumar, Philip T. Evers.
School of Business.

Education

Effects of an iPad-based collaborative instruction on first graders at-risk for reading delays. International Journal of Technology and Inclusive Education (IJTIE) , Vol.4, No.2 (December 2015 ): 645-649. Shameka N. Johnson, Priti Haria.
School of Education.

Health Sciences

Predictors of self-reported family health history of breast cancer. Journal of Immigrant and Minority Health, July 2015. Luisel J. Ricks-Santi, Nicole Thompson1, Altovise Ewing, Barbara Harrison2, Kimberly Higginbotham1, Cherie Spencer1, Adeyinka Laiyemo1, Robert DeWitty1, Lori Wilson1, Sara Horton1, Jacqueline Dunmore-Griffith1, Carla Williams3, Wayne A.I. Frederick1.
1Cancer Center, 2Division of Genetics, Department of Pediatrics and Child Health, 3Department of Community and Family Medicine, College of Medicine.

Going full circle with teacher feedback: Conducting responsive evaluations in urban pre-K classrooms. Sage Open, July 2015. Jo-Anne L. Manswell Butty, Lucy A. Wakiaga, Brooke K. McKie, Veronica G. Thomas, Rodney D. Green, Neilabh Avasthi, Caryn L. Swierzbin.
Center for Urban Progress, CoAS.

A standardized randomized 6-month aerobic exercise-training down-regulated pro-inflammatory genes, but up-regulated anti-inflammatory, neuron survival and axon growth-related genes. Experimental Gerontology, 2015. Osigbemhe Iyalomhe1, Yuanxiu Chen2, Joanne Allard3, Oyonumo Ntekim4, Sheree Johnson3, Vernon Bond4, David Goerlitz, James Li, Thomas O. Obisesan1.
1Division of Geriatrics, 2Clinical Translational Science Center, 3Department of Physiology and Biophysics, College of Medicine; 4Department of Health, Human Performance, and Leisure Studies, CoAS.

Urinary tract infection: A frequent diagnosis. Pharmacy Times, 15 June 2015. Clarence D. Moore.
College of Pharmacy.


Week Ending July 25, 2015

Arts & Sciences

Elevated middle and upper troposphere ozone observed downstream of Atlantic tropical cyclones. Atmospheric Environment, Available online 21 July 2015. Gregory S. Jenkins, Miliaritiana L. Robjhon, Ashford Reyes, Adriel Valentine, Luis Neves.
Department of Physics and Astronomy, CoAS.

Raman spectroscopic characterization of carbon nanotubes & tungsten oxide of relevance to energy storage and gas sensing applications. TechConnect Briefs 2015. Prabhakar Misra, D. Casimir, Raul F. Garcia-Sanchez, S. Baliga.
Department of Physics and Astronomy, CoAS.

Greg Carr details the history of abuse & resistance in Baltimore & America. Chicago Defender/NewsOne Now, 1 May 2015. Greg Carr.
Department of Afro-American Studies, CoAS.

Screening of: The Spook Who Sat by the Door. Microphone Check Live: Hip-Hop From NPR, February 2015. Greg Carr and NPR.
Department of Afro-American Studies, CoAS.

Dark matter(s): Africana practices of (dis)covering and (re)covering knowledge. TEDxHowardUniversity, 4 March 2015 / Legacy from the Motherland to Today. Greg Carr.
Department of Afro-American Studies, CoAS.

Bright solitons in optical metamaterials by traveling wave hypothesis. Optoelectronics and Advanced Materials, Rapid Communications, Vol.9, No.3-4 (2015): 384-387. Xu, Y., Zhou, Q., Bhrawy, A.H., Khan, K.R., Mohammad F. Mahmood, Biswas, A., Belic, M.
Department of Mathematics, CoAS.

Business

Retail capability systems. AMS Review, July 2015. Efua Obeng, John E. Prescott, John Hulland, Robert Gilbert, James Maxham III.
School of Business

Engineering, Architecture & Computer Science

Analysis of noise spectral density and coherence resonance phenomena in mixed hysteretic systems driven by noise. Magnetics Conference (INTERMAG), 2015 IEEE, 11-15 May 2015. Mihai Dimian, Andrei, P. ; Mehta, M. ; Idubor, O.
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, CEACS.

Health Sciences

Renal malakoplakia mimicking a malignant renal carcinoma: A patient case with literature review. BMJ Case Reports 2015. Stephanie Daniela Knights Purnell1, Bonnie Davis2, Rhonda Burch-Smith3, Pamela Coleman4.
1Cancer Center, 2Department of Radiology, 3Department of Pathology, 4Department of Urology, College of Medicine.

Options in the management of sickle cell disease. U.S. Pharmacist, Vol.40, No.7 (2015): 4-7. Porscha L. Johnson, Fredric A. Lombardo, Clarence D. Moore.
College of Pharmacy

Diversity of mandibular morphology in some carnivorans. Vestnik zoologii, Vol.49, No.3 (2015): 267–284. Sulman J. Rahmat, Irina A. Koretsky.
Laboratory of Evolutionary Biology, Department of Anatomy, College of Medicine.

Association between diverticular disease and pre-neoplastic colorectal lesions in an urban african-american population, Digestion, Vol.92 (2015): 60-65. Hassan Ashktorab1, H. Panchal,1 B. Shokrani2, M. Paydar1, A. Sanderson,1 E.L. Lee1, R. Begum1, T. Haidary1, Adeyinka O. Laiyemo1, S. McDonald-Pinkett1, Hassan Brim2, Mehdi Nouraie1.
1Department of Medicine and Cancer Center, 2Department of Pathology, College of Medicine.

The main reasons for excluding articles from systematic review and meta-analysis. April 2015. Nima Moradi Majd, Mohammad Jafar Eghbal, Hamed Homayouni, Sareh Aflaki.
College of Dentistry.

Adverse drug events in hospitalized children at Ethiopian University Hospital: A prospective observational study. BMC Pediatrics, Vol.15, No.1 (2015): art. no. 83. Eshetie, T.C., Bisrat Hailemeskel, Mekonnen, N., Paulos, G., Mekonnen, A.B., Girma, T.
College of Pharmacy.

Adverse drug events in hospitalized children at Ethiopian University Hospital: A prospective observational study. BMC Pediatrics, 2015. Eshetie, T.C., Bisrat Hailemeskel, Mekonnen, N., Paulos, G., Mekonnen, A.B., Girma, T.
College of Pharmacy.

Genome-wide mapping of structural variations reveals a copy number variant that determines reproductive morphology in cucumber. Plant Cell, Vol.27, No.6 (2015): 1595-1604. Zhang, Z., Linyong Mao, Chen, H., Bu, F., Li, G., Sun, J., Li, S., Sun, H., Jiao, C., Blakely, R., Pan, J., Cai, R., Luo, R., Van de Peer, Y., Jacobsen, E., Fei, Z., Huang, S.
Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, College of Medicine.

Welcome to the brave new world: CRISPR mediated genome editing-pathway to designer babies? Plant Tissue Culture and Biotechnology, Vol.25, No.1 (2015): 143-154. Diana Elizondo1, Lourds Michelle Fernando1, Everett Oliver2, Keely Clinton Nicole Retland1, Henri Paturault1, Hemayet Ullah1.
1Department of Biology, CoAS, 2Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, College of Medicine.


Week Ending July 18, 2015

Arts & Sciences

Lincoln and Emancipation. Southern Illinois University Press, 2015. Edna G. Medford.
Department of History, CoAS.

Allies or adversaries? Lincoln, Douglass, and Black suffrage. In: Harold Holzer and Sara Vaughn Gabbard (eds.), 1865: America Makes War and Peace in Lincoln’s Final Year (Southern Illinois University Press, 2015), 113-125. Edna G. Medford.
Department of History, CoAS.

After Words with Eric Foner, author of Gateway to Freedom: The Hidden History of the Underground Railroad . C-Span2 BookTV, 2015. Edna G. Medford.
Department of History, CoAS.

Syntheses, structural and thermal studies on Zn(II) complexes of 5-aryl-1,3,4-oxadiazole-2-thione and dithiocarbamates: Antibacterial activity and DFT calculations. Polyhedron, Vol.98 (25 September 2015): 84-95. M.K. Bharty, R.K. Dani, P. Nath, A. Bharti, N.K. Singh, Om Prakash, Ranjan K. Singh, Raymond J. Butcher.
Department of Chemistry, CoAS.

Synthesis, structure and antioxidant activity of cyclohexene-fused selenuranes and related derivatives. Molecules, Vol.20 (2015): 12670-12685. Poonam Rajesh Prasad, Harkesh B. Singh, Raymond J. Butcher.
Department of Chemistry, CoAS.

Syntheses, structural and thermal studies on Zn(II) complexes of 5-aryl-1,3,4-oxadiazole-2-thione and dithiocarbamates: Antibacterial activity and DFT calculations. Polyhedron, Vol.98 (2015): 84-95. Bharty, M.K., Dani, R.K., Nath, P., Bharti, A., Singh, N.K., Prakash, O., Singh, R.K., Raymond J. Butcher.
Department of Chemistry, CoAS.

The boundary of ordered trees. Journal of Integer Sequences, Vol.18, No.5 (2015): 19p. Dennis E. Davenport, Louis W. Shapiro, L.K. Pudwell, L.C. Woodson.
Department of Mathematics, CoAS.

Intermittent Preventive Treatment (IPT) and the spread of drug resistant malaria. In: Trachette Jackson, Ami Radunskaya (eds.), Applications of Dynamical Systems in Biology and Medicine (Springer, 2015), 197-233. Miranda I Teboh-Ewungkem, Olivia Prosper, Katharine Gurski, et al.
Department of Mathematics, CoAS.

Education

How HBCUs can get federal sponsorship from the United States Department of Education (Editor’s commentary). The Journal of Negro Education, Vol.84, No.1, Special Focus: College Opportunities and Resources for Survival in Education (Winter 2015): 1-6. Ivory A. Toldson, Amanda Washington.
School of Education.

An introduction to optimal resource theory: A framework for enhancing student achievement. The Journal of Negro Education, Vol.84, No.1, Special Focus: College Opportunities and Resources for Survival in Education (Winter 2015): 25-39. Kenneth Alonzo Anderson.
School of Education.

Engineering, Architecture & Computer Science

Domestic and international student matters: The college experiences of Black males majoring in engineering at an HBCU. The Journal of Negro Education, Vol.84, No.1, Special Focus: College Opportunities and Resources for Survival in Education (Winter 2015): 40-55. Jennifer O. Burrell, Lorraine Fleming, Afiya C. Fredericks, Inez Moore.
Department of Civil Engineering, CEACS.

Health Sciences

Transient sixth nerve palsy and mydriasis following a temporal sculptra aesthetic (Poly-(L)-lactic acid) injection: A case report and literature review. American Journal of Cosmetic Surgery, Vol.32, No.2 (June 2015): 71-76. Usiwoma Abugo, Soheila Rostami.
Department of Ophthalmology, College of Medicine.

Visual acuity in orbital floor fractures: Does surgical subspecialty management matter? Journal of Craniofacial Surgery, Vol.26, No.5 (July 2015): 1668–1672. Nikisha Q. Richards, Ninita H. Brown, Earl D.R. Kidwe Jr.
Department of Ophthalmology, College of Medicine.

Adverse effects associated with newer diabetes therapies: A review article. Journal of Pharmacy Practice, Vol.40, No.10 (2015): 8-11. Oluwaranti F. Akiyode, Adebola A. Adesoye.
College of Pharmacy.

pH imaging of mouse kidneys in vivo using a frequency-dependent paraCEST agent. Magnetic Resonance in Medicine, July 2015. Yunkou Wu, Shanrong Zhang, Todd C. Soesbe, Jing Yu, Elena Vinogradov, Robert E. Lenkinski and A. Dean Sherry.
Department of Radiology, College of Medicine.

Comparison of functional variants in IFNL4 and IFNL3 for association with hepatitis C virus clearance. Journal of Hepatology, Available online 15 July 2015. Thomas R. O’Brien, Ruth M. Pfeiffer, Ashley Paquin, Krystle A. Lang Kuhs, Sabrina Chen, Herbert L. Bonkovsky, Brian R. Edlin, Charles D. Howell, Gregory D. Kirk, Mark H. Kuniholm, Timothy R. Morgan, Howard D. Strickler, David L. Thomas, Ludmila Prokunina-Olsson.
Department of Medicine, College of Medicine.

What is the best-suggested workup to diagnose septic pulmonary embolism (SPE)? Evidence-Based Practice, Vol.8, No.4 (April 2015): HDAs, 9. Onaopemipo B. Ajiboye, Michael Ajakaiye, Tramaine Davis, Krishnan Narasimhan, Howard Wilson.
College of Medicine.

RECQ1 interacts with FEN-1 and promotes binding of FEN-1 to telomeric chromatin. Biochemical Journal, Vol.468, No.2 (2015): 227-244. Furqan Sami, Xing Lu, Swetha Parvathaneni, Roy, R., Gary, R.K., Sudha Sharma.
Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, College of Medicine.

Implant fracture after long-stemmed cemented hemiarthroplasty for oncologic indications. Journal of Long-Term Effects of Medical Implants, Vol.25, No.3 (2015): 171-178. Maheshwari, A.V., Corey Gilbert, Noveau, J., Pivec, R., Henshaw, R.M.
Department of Orthopaedics, College of Medicine.

Urinary tract infection: A frequent diagnosis. Pharmacy Times, Vol.81, No.6 (2015). Clarence D. Moore.
College of Pharmacy


Week Ending July 11, 2015

Arts & Sciences

The business case for green chemistry in drug discovery. In: Emily A. Peterson, Julie B. Manley (eds.), Green Chemistry Strategies for Drug Discovery (Royal Society of Chemistry, 2015), Ch.13. Joseph M.D. Fortunak1, Martins O. Emeje, Harriet Kammendi, Ermias L. Tilahun, Xiang S. Wang2.
1Department of Chemistry, CoAS, 2College of Pharmacy.

Stabilizing role of predators in niche construction modeling. In: Monica Cojocaru, Ilias S. Kotsireas, Roman Makarov, Roderick V. N. Melnik, Hasan Shodiev (eds.), Interdisciplinary Topics in Applied Mathematics, Modeling and Computational Science (New York: Springer, 2015), 73-79. Faina S. Berezovskaya, Georgiy P Karev.
Department of Mathematics, CoAS.

Tip enhanced Raman Spectroscopy, DFT and PED calculations of 4’’-trimethylsilylethylsulfanyl-4,4’-di(phenyleneethynylene)benzene thiol adsorbed on silver. Journal of Molecular Structure, 6 July 2015. Melissa C. Fletcher, Dimitri M. Alexson, Martin M. Moore, S.M. Prokes, Orest Glembocki, Alberto Vivoni, Rhonda McCoy, Soni Mishra, Poonam Tandon, Charles M. Hosten.
Department of Chemistry, CoAS.

Design, synthesis and cytotoxicity studies of dithiocarbamate ester derivatives of emetine in prostate cancer cell lines. Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry, 4 July 2015. Emmanuel S. Akinboye1, Zebalda D. Bamji2, Bernard Kwabi-Addo2, David Ejeh, Robert L. Copeland3, Samuel R Denmeade, Oladapo Bakare1.
1Department of Chemistry, CoAS; 2Cancer Center, 3Department of Pharmacology, College of Medicine,

Effect of a bromo substituent on the glutathione peroxidase activity of a pyridoxine-like diselenide. J. Org. Chem., Vol.80, No.15 (7 August 2015): 7385-7305. Vijay P Singh, Jia-fei Poon, Raymond J. Butcher, Xi Lu, Gemma Mestres, Marjam Karlsson Ott, Lars Engma.
Department of Chemistry, CoAS.

Reframing exposure: Natasha Trethewey's forms of enclosure. ELH - English Literary History, Vol.82, No.2 (1June 2015): 407-429. Meta Duewa Jones.
Department of English, CoAS.

Weak wolutions of the cohomological equation on R2 for regular vector fields. Mathematical Physics Analysis and Geometry, Vol.18, No.1 (2015): art. no.18, 24p. Roberto De Leo.
Department of Mathematics, CoAS.

A conjecture on the hausdorff dimension of attractors of real self-projective iterated function systems. Experimental Mathematics, Vol.24, No.3 (2015): 270-288. Roberto De Leo.
Department of Mathematics, CoAS.

Communications

Cultural and rhetorical traditions of communication within African / Black thinking. International Communication Gazette, Vol.77, No.5 (August 2015): 471-486. Kehbuma Langmia, Aitza M Haddad Nunez.
School of Communications.

Debunking the truth through a video documentary: A case study of Henry Louis Gates' "Wonders of the African world". Journal of Third World Studies, Vol.31, No.2 (1 September 2014): 83-99. Kehbuma Langmia.
School of Communications.

Health Sciences

Association of cardiometabolic multimorbidity with mortality. JAMA, Vol.314, No.1 (7 July 2015): 52-60. Emerging Risk Factors Collaboration, Di Angelantonio E, Kaptoge S, Wormser D, Willeit P, Butterworth AS, Bansal N, O'Keeffe LM, Gao P, Wood AM, Burgess S, Freitag DF, Pennells L, Peters SA, Hart CL, Håheim LL, Richard F. Gillum, et ali.
Department of Medicine, College of Medicine.

Discovery of a novel HDAC2 inhibitor by a Scaffold-Merging Hybrid Query. Comb Chem High Throughput Screen, 5 July 2015. Nikita Basant, XionghaoLin, Terri-Elinor Reid, Pradeep K. Karla, Xiang S. Wang.
Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, College of Pharmacy.

Understanding African American college students' H1N1 vaccination decisions. Health Psychol., 6 July 2015. Angela P. Cole, Janel M. Gill, Kyla D. Fletcher, Cassandra A. Shivers, Lauren C. Allen, Denée T. Mwendwa.
Department of Medicine, College of Medicine.

Dyschromias in renal disease. In: Julia R. Nunley, Edgar V. Lerma (eds), Dermatological Manifestations of Kidney Disease (New York: Springer, 2015), 91-96. Mwatsveruka N. Munhutu, Rebat M. Halder.
Department of Dermatology, College of Medicine

E. E. Just and creativity in science: The importance of diversity. Journal of African American Studies, 24 June 2015. W. Malcolm Byrnes.
Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, College of Medicine.


Week Ending July 4, 2015

Arts & Sciences

The evaluation of a new method to detect mixing layer heights from Light Detecting and Ranging (LIDAR) observations. Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology, 2015. Micheal Hicks, Ricardo Sakai, Everette Joseph.
Department of Physics & Astronomy, CoAS.

Hydrotelluration of acetylenic Esters: Structural characterization of stereoisomers of methyl/ethyl (β-aryltelluro)acrylates. RSC Advances, 2015. Ashok Kumar Singh Chauhan, Bandana Singh, Ramesh Chandra Srivastava, Andrew Duthie, Raymond J. Butcher.
Department of Chemistry, CoAS.

Engineering, Architecture & Computer Science

A GPU accelerated architecture for real-time GPR image reconstruction. Radar Conference (RadarCon), .2015. David J. Greene, Ayotunde Odejayi, Mandoye Ndoye, John M.M. Anderson.
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, CEACS.

Health Sciences

Estimation of glomerular filtration rate in patients with cirrhosis using new and conventional filtration markers and dimethylarginines. Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology, 29 June 2015. Ayse L. Mindikoglu, Thomas C. Dowling, Laurence S. Magder, Robert H. Christenson, Matthew R. Weir, Stephen L. Seliger, William R. Hutson, Charles Howell.
College of Medicine.

Blood transfusion and 30-day readmission rate in adult patients hospitalized with sickle cell disease crisis. Transfusion, Vol.55, No.10 (October 2015): 2331-2338. Mehdi Nouraie, Victor R. Gordeuk.
Sickle Cell Disease Center, College of Medicine.

Counterpoint: Diversity and inclusion: Works in progress. Journal of the American College of Radiology, 23 June 2015. Johnson B. Lightfoote, Julia R. Fielding, Curtiland Deville, Richard B. Gunderman, Gail N. Morgan, Pari V. Pandharipande, André J. Duerinckx, Raymond B. Wynn, Katarzyna J. Macura.
Department of Radiology, College of Medicine.

Effects of dietary salt on blood pressure. Endocrinol Metab Synd., Vol.4, No.2 (2015). Manzoor A Lala, Chaudary MJ Nazar, Bojrenu M Mauton, Hameem Lala.
Department of Internal Medicine, College of Medicine.

Discovery of natural product-derived 5-HT1A receptor binders by cheminfomatics modeling of known binders, high throughput screening and experimental validation. Comb Chem High Throughput Screen., 3 July 2015. Man Luo, Terri-Elinor Reid, Xiang-Simon Wang.
Laboratory of Cheminfomatics and Drug Design, Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, College of Pharmacy.

Aromatase inhibitor-induced erythrocytosis in a patient undergoing hormonal treatment for breast cancer. Case Rep Hematol. (2 June 2015): 784783. Sri Lakshmi Hyndavi Yeruva, Stanley Madu Nwabudike, Onyekachi Henry Ogbonna, Patricia Oneal.
Division of Hematology and Oncology, College of Medicine.

SPINK1 promoter variants are associated with prostate cancer predisposing alterations in benign prostatic hyperplasia patients. Anticancer Res., Vol.35, No.7 (July 2015): 3811-3819. D. Winchester, Luisel Ricks-Santi2, Tshela Mason1, Muneer Abbas2, Robert L. Copeland3, Desta Beyene4, E.Y. Jingwi4, Georgia M. Dunston1,2, Yasmine M. Kanaan2.
1National Human Genome Center, 2Department of Microbiology, 3Department of Pharmacology, 4Cancer Center, College of Medicine.

Antifibrinolytic drugs (aminocaproic acid and tranexamic acid): Treatment perspectives for dental surgery. Current Oral Health Reports, 1 July 2015. Ronald S. Brown.
Department of Comprehensive Dentistry, College of Dentistry.

Social Work

Cultural intelligence for clinical social work practice. Clinical Social Work Journal, 26 June 2015. Janice Berry Edwards.
School of Social Work.


Week Ending June 27, 2015

Arts & Sciences

Cancer immunoediting: A process driven by metabolic competition as a predator-prey-shared resource type model. Journal of Theoretical Biology, 24 June 2015. Irina Kareva, Faina Berezovskaya.
Department of Mathematics, CoAS.

Spatiotemporal variations of air pollutants (O3, NO2, SO2, CO, PM10, and VOCs) with land-use types. Atmos. Chem. Phys. Discuss., Vol.15 (2015): 16985-17050. J.-M. Yoo, M.-J. Jeong, D. Kim, William R. Stockwell, J.-H. Yang, H.-W. Shin, M.-I. Lee, C.-K. Song, and S.-D. Lee.
Deptatment of Chemistry, CoAS.

Backbone N<inf>x</inf>H compounds at high pressures. Journal of Chemical Physics, Vol.142, No.21 (2015): art. no. 214308. Goncharov, A.F., Holtgrewe, N., Qian, G., Hu, C., Oganov, A.R., Somayazulu, M., Stavrou, E., Pickard, C.J., Berlie, A., Yen, F., Mahmood Mahmood, Lobanov, S.S., Konôpková, Z., Prakapenka, V.B.
Deptatment of Chemistry, CoAS.

Communications

Supporting Family Caregivers of Adults with Communication Disorders: A Resource Guide for Speech-Language Pathologists and Audiologists. San Diego, CA: Plural Publishing, 2015. Joan C. Payne.
Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders/Communications, School of Communications.

Engineering, Architecture & Computer Science

Applications of potassium permanganate in the oxidative degradation of trichloroethylene. Journal of Materials Science and Chemical Engineering, Vol.3 (2015): 16-27. Jude O. Ighere, Karina Honjoya, Ramesh C. Chawla.
Department of Chemical Engineering, CEACS.

A new parameterized algorithm for predicting the secondary structure of rna sequences including pseudoknots. The Computer Journal, June 2015. Yinglei Song,  Chunmei Liu, Yongzhong Li.
Department of Systems and Computer Science, CEACS.

Combined economic and emission dispatch using radial basis function. IEEE Power and Energy Society General Meeting, 2014-October (October 2014), art. no. 6939506. James A. Momoh, Surender S. Reddy.
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Center for Energy Systems and Controls (CESaC),Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Center for Energy Systems and Controls (CESaC), CEACS.

Optimal location of FACTS for ATC enhancement. IEEE Power and Energy Society General Meeting, 2014-October (October 2014), art. no. 6939507. James A. Momoh, Surender S. Reddy.
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Center for Energy Systems and Controls (CESaC),Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Center for Energy Systems and Controls (CESaC), CEACS.

Stochastic Voltage/Var control with load variation. IEEE Power and Energy Society General Meeting, 2014-October (October 2014), art. no. 6939494. James A. Momoh, Surender S. Reddy, Yesha Baxi.
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Center for Energy Systems and Controls (CESaC),Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Center for Energy Systems and Controls (CESaC), CEACS.

Health Sciences

Co-administration with DNA encoding papillomavirus capsid proteins enhances the antitumor effects generated by therapeutic HPV DNA vaccination. Cell Biosci., Vol.5 (June 2015): 35. Yang B, Yang A, Peng S, Xiaowu Pang, Roden RB, Wu TC, Hung CF.
College of Dentistry.

A man with pruritic eruptions. JAAPA, Vol.28, No.7 (July 2015): 12-13. Watts P, Nasir Aziz, Amor Khachemoune
Department of Dermatology, College of Medicine.

Cause-specific mortality in us veteran men with rheumatoid arthritis. Arthritis Care Res (Hoboken). 19 June 2015 2015. England BR, Sayles H, Michaud K, Caplan L, Davis LA, Cannon GW, Sauer BC, Solow EB, Reimold AM, Gail S. Kerr, Schwab P, Baker JF, Mikuls TR.
Department of Rheumatology, College of Medicine.
 
Isolated talonavicular arthrodesis as an option for severe rocker bottom foot deformity: A case report. J Korean Foot Ankle Soc., Vol.19, No.2 (June 2015): 69-72. Stephanie Stephanie, Jun Young Choi, Abhishek Kumar and Jin Soo Suh.
Department of Surgery, College of Medicine.

Counterpoint: Diversity and inclusion: Works in progress. Journal of the American College of Radiology, 23 June 2015. Johnson B. Lightfoote, Julia R. Fielding, Curtiland Deville, Richard B. Gunderman, Gail N. Morgan, Pari V. Pandharipande, André J. Duerinckx, Raymond B. Wynn, Katarzyna J. Macura.
Department of Radiology, College of Medicine.

Polyethylene liner dissociation is a complication of the DePuy pinnacle cup: A report of 23 cases. Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research, Vol.474, No.2 (2016): 441-446. Andrew Yun, Emmanuel N. Koli, John Moreland, Richard Iorio, John F. Tilzey, J. Wesley Mesko, Gwo-Chin Lee, Mark Froimson.
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and Rehabilitation, College of Medicine.

Role of diabetes and blood pressure in the advancement of renal disease. Endocrinology & Metabolic Syndrome, Vol.4, No.2 (2015). Chaudhary MJ Nazar, Bojerenu M Mauton, Manzoor A Lala.
http://dx.doi.org/10.4172/2161-1017.1000176
Department of Internal Medicine, College of Medicine.


Week Ending June 20, 2015

Arts & Sciences

Crystal structure of a mono-bridged calix[4]arene. Acta Crystallographica Section E: Crystallographic Communications, Vol.71, Pt.7 (July 2015): 772-775. S. T. Hailu, Raymond J. Butcher, Paul F. Hudrlik, Ann M. Hudrlik.
Department of Chemistry, CoAS.

Crystal structure of 2-amino-4,6-di­meth­oxy­pyrimidinium thio­phene-2-carboxyl­ate. Acta Crystallographica Section E: Crystallographic Communications, Vol.71, Pt.7 (July 2015): o479-o480. A. Rajam, P. T. Muthiah, Raymond J. Butcher, J. P. Jasinski.
Department of Chemistry, CoAS.

Opacity and conductivity measurements in noble gases at conditions of planetary and stellar interiors. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA, 16 June 2015. R. Stewart McWilliams, Dalton DA, Konôpková Z3, Mohammad F. Mahmood, Goncharov AF.
Department of Mathematics, CoAS.

Extreme ecosystem instability suppressed tropical dinosaur dominance for 30 million years. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA, 15 June 2015. Whiteside JH, Lindström S, Irmis RB, Glasspool IJ, Schaller MF, Dunlavey M, Nesbitt SJ, Nathan D. Smith, Turner AH.
Department of Biology, CoAS.

Promoting sustainability and predicting tipping points in Africa: Suggestion for a collaborative initiative via E-clustering. Proceedings of the African General Assembly, June 8-12, 2015. Dakar, Senegal: CODESRIA (2015): 1-60. Abdul Karim Bangura. http://www.codesria.org/spip.php?article2343&lang=en
Depatment of Political Science, CoAS.

Busisness

Do pre-sale and post-sale foreclosure statutes impact foreclosure starts? Journal of Financial Risk Management, 2015, 4, 80-89. Russell Price, Debby Lindsey-Taliefero, Lynne Kelly, William Brent.
Department of Finance, School of Business.

Sustainability and environmental change in a small company in the pharmaceutical marketing industry. Int. J. Teaching and Case Studies, Vol.6, No.1 (2015). Charles J. Murphy, Vikki C. Middleton.
School of Business.

Health Sciences

The effect of acupuncture on the success of inferior alveolar nerve block for teeth with symptomatic irreversible pulpitis: A triple-blind randomized clinical trial. Journal of Endodontics. 16 June 2015. Shahrzad Jalali, Nima Moradi Majd, Samane Torabi, Mohammad Habibi, Hamed Homayouni, Navid Mohammadi.
Dental Research Laboratory, College of Dentistry.

Hormonal status and age differentially affect tolerance to the disruptive effects of delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol (?9-THC) on learning in female rats. Frontiers in Pharmacology, 15 June 2015. Peter J Winsauer, Catalin M Filipeanu, Peter F Weed and Jessie L Sutton.
Department of Pharmacology, College of Medicine.

Muscadine grape skin extract (mske) can antagonize snail-cathepsin l-mediated invasion, migration and osteoclastogenesis in prostate and breast cancer cells. Carcinogenesis, 10 June 2015. Liza J Burton, Basil A Smith, Bethany N Smith, Quentin Loyd, Peri Nagappan, Danielle McKeithen, Catera Wilder, Manu Platt, Tamaro Hudson, Valerie A Odero-Marah.
Department of Medicine, College of Medicine

Multidimensional religious involvement and tobacco smoking patterns over 9–10 years: A prospective study of middle-aged adults in the United States. Social Science & Medicine, Vol.138 (August 2015): 128–135. Zinzi D. Bailey, Natalie Slopen, Michelle Albert, David R. Williams.
Department of Medicne, College of Medicine.

Novel treatment for Merkel cell carcinoma using surface high dose rate brachytherapy. Applied Radiation Oncology, 2015. By Mustafa Abugideiri, Zaker H. Rana, Robert L. Hong, Huaying Ji, Virginia Lorio, Nadim Nasr.
Department of Medicne, College of Medicine.

Motor vehicle collision-related injuries in the elderly: An Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma evidence-based review of risk factors and prevention. J Trauma Acute Care Surg., Vol.79, No.1 (July 2015): 152-158. Crandall M, Streams J, Duncan T, Mallat A, Wendy Greene, Violano P, Christmas AB, Barraco R; Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma Injury Control and Violence Prevention Committee.
Depatment of Surgery, College of Medicine.

Postoperative wound dehiscence: Predictors and associations. Wound Repair and Regeneration, Vol.23, No.2 (March-April 2015): 184–190, Victoria K. Shanmugam, Stephen J. Fernandez, Karen Kim Evans, Sean McNish, Anirban N. Banerjee, Kara S. Couch, Mihriye Mete and Nawar Shara.
Georgetown-Howard Universities Center for Clinical and Translational Science, College of Medicine.

Lymphomatoid papulosis in a young adult of African descent. JAAD Case Reports, Vol.1, No.4 (July 2015): 212-214. Kunal Angra, Lina J. Kennedy, Ife J. Rodney.
Department of Dermatology, College of Medicine.

Global and local ancestry in African-Americans: Implications for Alzheimer's disease risk. Alzheimer's & Dementia, 16 June 2015. Timothy J. Hohman, Jessica N. Cooke-Bailey, Christiane Reitz, Gyungah Jun, Adam Naj, Gary W. Beecham, Zhi Liu, Regina M. Carney, Jeffrey M. Vance, Michael L. Cuccaro, Ruchita Rajbhandary, Badri Narayan Vardarajan, Li-San Wang, Otto Valladares, Chiao-Feng Lin, Eric B. Larson, Neill R. Graff-Radford, Denis Evans, Philip L. De Jager, Paul K. Crane, Joseph D. Buxbaum, Jill R. Murrell, Towfique Raj, Nilufer Ertekin-Taner, Mark W. Logue, Clinton T. Baldwin, Robert C. Green, Lisa L. Barnes, Laura B. Cantwell, M. Daniele Fallin, Rodney C.P. Go, Patrick Griffith, Thomas O. Obisesan, et ali.
Division of Gerontology, Department of Medicine, College of Medicine.

Hepatitis C infection is associated with an increase in cardiovascular diseases. Journal of Hepatology, Vol.62, Suppl.2 (April 2015): S612. F. Wubiee, C. Howell.
College of Medicine.

Law

Then and now: Teaching antitrust for a new generation of law and lawyers. Antitrust Chronicle, Vol.6 (2015). Andrew Gavil.
Law School.


Week Ending June 13, 2015

Arts & Sciences

Backbone NxH compounds at high pressures. Chem Phys., Vol.142, No.21 (7 June 2015): 214308. Goncharov AF, Holtgrewe N, Qian G, Hu C, Oganov AR, Somayazulu M, Stavrou E, Pickard CJ, Berlie A, Yen F, Mahmood Mahmood, Lobanov SS, Konôpková Z, Prakapenka VB.
Department of Chemistry, CoAS.

Syntheses, structural and thermal studies on Zn(II) complexes of 5-aryl-1,3,4-oxadiazole-2-thione and dithiocarbamates: Antibacterial activity and DFT calculations. Polyhedron, 6 June 2015. M.K. Bhartya, R.K. Dania, P. Natha, A. Bhartia, N.K. Singh, Om Prakash, Ranjan K. Singh, Raymond J. Butcher.
Department of Chemistry, CoAS.

The Mechanisms of Reactions Influencing Atmospheric Ozone. New York: Oxford University Press, 2015. Jack George Calvert, John Joseph Orlando, William R. Stockwell, Timothy J. Wallington.
Department of Chemistry, CoAS.

Extensions of infinite partition regular systems. Electronic Journal of Combinatorics, Vol.22, No.2 (2015): 2-29. Neil Hindman, I. Leader, D. Strauss.
Department f Mathematics, CoAS.

LGBT politics and rights through the Obama era: President Barack Obama's evolution on LGBT issues. Research in Race and Ethnic Relations, Vol.19 (2015): 49-75. Joseh P. McCormick, R.K. Perry.

+ Use of multiple intelligence modalities to convey genetic and genomic concepts in African American college biology students. Natural Science, Vol.7 (June 2015): 299-308. Jabril Johnson1, Fatimah Jackson2.
1Department of Genetics, College of Medicine, 2Department of Biology, CoAS.

+ Shared decision-making process and PSA testing among Black men. 143rd APHA Annual Meeting and Exposition, October 2015. Devlon Jackson, Roberta Hollander1, Carolyn A. Stroman2.
1Department of Health, Human Performance and Leisure Studies, CoAS, 2Department of Communication & Culture, School of Communications.

Communications

+ Shared decision-making process and PSA testing among Black men. 143rd APHA Annual Meeting and Exposition, October 2015. Devlon Jackson, Roberta Hollander1, Carolyn A. Stroman2.
1Department of Health, Human Performance and Leisure Studies, CoAS, 2Department of Communication and Culture, School of Communications.

Engineering, Architecture & Computer Science

Analysis of DDoS attacks and an introduction of a hybrid statistical model to detect DDoS attacks on cloud computing environment. Information Technology - New Generations (ITNG), 2015 12th International Conference (April 2015): 212-217. Anteneh Girma, Moses Garuba, Jiang Li, Chunmei Liu.
Department of Computer Science, CEACS.

Analysis of security vulnerabilities of cloud computing environment service models and its main characteristics. Information Technology - New Generations (ITNG), 2015 12th International Conference (April 2015): 206-211. Anteneh Girma, Moses Garuba, Jiang Li.
Department of Computer Science, CEACS.

Health Sciences

Muscadine grape skin extract (MSKE) can antagonize Snail-Cathepsin L-Mediated invasion, migration and osteoclastogenesis in prostate and breast cancer cells. Carcinogenesis, 10 June 2015. Burton LJ, Smith BA, Smith BN, Loyd Q, Nagappan P, McKeithen D, Wilder C, Platt M, Tamaro Hudson, Odero-Marah VA.
Department of Medicine.

Autonomic and inflammatory consequences of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and the link to cardiovascular disease. Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol., 2015. Brudey C, Park J, Wiaderkiewicz J, Ihori Kobayashi, Thomas A. Mellman, Marvar PJ.
Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences, College of Medicine.

Inhibition of Nav1.7 channels by methyl eugenol as a mechanism underlying its antinociceptive and anesthetic actions. Acta Pharmacol Sin., Vol.36, No.7 (July 2015): 791-799. Ze-Jun Wang, Tabakoff B, Levinson SR, Thomas Heinbockel.
Department of Anatomy, College of Medicine.

Interordinal gene capture, the phylogenetic position of Steller's sea cow based on molecular and morphological data, and the macroevolutionary history of Sirenia. Mol Phylogenet Evol., Vol.91 (October 2015): 178-193. Springer MS, Signore AV, Paijmans JL, Vélez-Juarbe J, Daryl P. Domning, Bauer CE, He K, Crerar L, Campos PF, Murphy WJ, Meredith RW, Gatesy J, Willerslev E, MacPhee RD, Hofreiter M, Campbell K.
Laboratory of Evolutionary Biology, Department of Anatomy, College of Medicine.

Biologics, biosimilars, intended copies and the era of competitive medicine. Apollo Medicine, 6 June 2015. Canna Ghia, Disheet Shah, Gautam Rambhad, Asia Mubashir, Sundeep Upadhyaya.
Department of Rheumatologist, College of Medicine.

Molecular dynamics simulation and NMR investigation of the association of the β-blockers atenolol and propranolol with a Chiral molecular micelle. Chemical Physics, 6 June 2015. Kevin F. Morris, Eugene J. Billiot, Fereshteh H. Billiot, Charlene B. Hoffman, Ashley A. Gladis, Kenny B. Lipkowitz, William M. Southerland, Yayin Fang.
Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, College of Medicine.

Multidimensional religious involvement and tobacco smoking patterns over 9-10 years: A prospective study of middle-aged adults in the United States. Social Science & Medicine, 10 June 2015. Zinzi D. Bailey, Natalie Slopen, Michelle Albert, David R. Williams.
Department of Medicine, College of Medicine.

Hepatitis C infection is associated with an increase in cardiovascular diseases. Journal of Hepatology, Vol.62, Suppl.2 (April 2015): S612. F. Wubiee, C. Howell.
College of Medicine.

Human cytomegalovirus infection dysregulates the localization and stability of NICD1 and Jag1 in neural progenitor cells. J Virol., 22 April 2015. Li XJ, Liu XJ, Yang B, Fu YR, Zhao F, Shen ZZ, Miao LF, Rayner S, Chavanas S, Zhu H, Britt WJ, Qiyi Tang, McVoy MA, Luo MH.
Department of Microbiology, College of Medicine.

Aromatase inhibitor-induced erythrocytosis in a patient undergoing hormonal treatment for breast cancer. Case Reports in Hematology, 2015, Art.ID 784783. Sri Lakshmi Hyndavi Yeruva, StanleyMadu Nwabudike, Onyekachi Henry Ogbonna, Patricia Oneal.
Division of Hematology and Oncology, College of Medicine.

+ Using community based participatory research to explore marijuana use among 1.5 and 2nd generation Muslim adolescents and emerging adults. 143rd APHA Annual Meeting and Exposition, October 2015. Taqi Tirmazi1, Anthony Estreet1, Forough Saadatmand1, Takisha Carter2.
1Department of Pediatrics and Child Health, College of Medicine, 2School of Social Work.

+ Use of multiple intelligence modalities to convey genetic and genomic concepts in African American college biology students. Natural Science, Vol.7 (June 2015): 299-308. Jabril Johnson1, Fatimah Jackson2.
1Department of Genetics, College of Medicine, 2Department of Biology, CoAS.

Incorporating mobile health (mHealth) technology for monitoring physical activity and dietary intake into a community-based health and needs assessment: The Washington D.C. cardiovascular health and needs assessment. 143rd APHA Annual Meeting and Exposition, October 2015. Johnetta Saygbe, Gwenyth R. Wallen, Alyssa Todaro-Brooks, Marlene Peters-Lawrence, JaWanna Henry, Leah Yingling, Valerie Mitchell, Dana Sampson, Twanda Johnson, Kenneth Wiley Jr., Avis Graham, Lennox Graham, Allan Johnson, Tiffany Powell-Wiley.
Department of Nutritional Sciences, CNAHS.

An assessment of community organization and information dissemination as a foundation for policy changes to improve cardiovascular health in African-American faith-based communities. 143rd APHA Annual Meeting and Exposition, October 2015. JaWanna Henry, Kendrick Curry, Allan Johnson, Twanda Johnson, Michael McClurkin, Valerie Mitchell, Marlene Peters-Lawrence, Johnetta Saygbe, Alyssa Todaro-Brooks, Gwenyth R. Wallen, Leah Yingling, Tiffany Powell-Wiley.
Department of Nutritional Sciences, CNAHS.

Assessment of community organization in designing a dissemination plan for community based participatory research (CBPR) findings to the faith-based community: The cardiovascular health and needs assessment, Washington D.C.143rd APHA Annual Meeting and Exposition, October 2015. JaWanna Henry, Kendrick Curry, Allan Johnson* Twanda Johnson, Michael McClurkin, Valerie Mitchell, Marlene Peters-Lawrence, Johnetta Saygbe, Alyssa Todaro-Brooks, Gwenyth R. Wallen, Leah Yingling, Tiffany Powell-Wiley.
Department of Nutritional Sciences, CNAHS.

Feasibility of mobile technology for monitoring dietary intake in resource-limited communities: Investigating the use of digital food records in the cardiovascular health and needs assessment in Washington, D.C. 143rd APHA Annual Meeting and Exposition, October 2015. Leah Yingling, Gwenyth R. Wallen, Twanda Johnson, Marlene Peters-Lawrence, Kenneth Wiley Jr., Kendrick Curry, Avis Graham, Lennox Graham, Allan Johnson, Alyssa Todaro-Brooks, Dana Sampson, JaWanna Valerie Mitchell, Johnetta Saygbe, Tiffany Powell-Wiley.
Department of Nutritional Sciences, CNAHS.

Mobile screenings - opening doors to improving cardiovascular health in high-risk communities. 143rd APHA Annual Meeting and Exposition, October 2015. Valerie Mitchell, Marlene Peters-Lawrence, Gwenyth Wallen, Leah Yingling, Alyssa Todaro-Brooks, Johnetta Saygbe, Dana Sampson, Allan Johnson, Tiffany Powell-Wiley.
Department of Nutritional Sciences, CNAHS.

Community pharmacists expanding access to diagnosis, care and treatment of HIV/AIDS and TB in Nigeria. 143rd APHA Annual Meeting and Exposition, October 2015. Iyeseun Asieba, Dorothy Oqua, Kenneth Agu, Nnenna Ekechukwu, Onuche Omeh, Zainab Adamu, Afusat Adesina, Samuel Ohiaeri, Pollock Ali, Rosalyn King, Anthony Wutoh.
SIDHAS, Howard University PACE, Abuja, Nigeria, College of Pharmacy.

Social Work

An interdisciplinary approach to social determinants of Health: A meta-analysis. 143rd APHA Annual Meeting and Exposition, October 2015. Cynthia Harris, Janice Davis, Tracy Whitaker, Janice Berry-Edwards.
School of Social Work.

+ Using community based participatory research to explore marijuana use among 1.5 and 2nd generation Muslim adolescents and emerging adults. 143rd APHA Annual Meeting and Exposition, October 2015. Taqi Tirmazi1, Anthony Estreet1, Forough Saadatmand1, Takisha Carter2.
1Department of Pediatrics and Child Health, College of Medicine, 2School of Social Work.


Week Ending June 6, 2015

Arts & Sciences

Perturbations of Fredholm linear relations in Banach spaces with application to image -block matrices of linear relations. Arab Journal of Mathematical Sciences, 3 June 2015. Aymen Ammar, Toka Diagana, Aref Jeribi.
Department of Mathematics, CoAS.

Optical solitons in cascaded system with spatio-temporal dispersion by ansatz approach. Journal of Optoelectronics and Advanced Materials, Vol.17, No.1-2 (2015): 165-171. Jose M. Vega-Guzman, Q. Zhou, A.A. Alshaery, E.M. Hilal, A.H. Bhrawy, A. Biswas.
Department of Mathematics, CoAS.

Biomineralization of nanoscale single crystal hydroxyapatite. Materials Science and Engineering: C, 30 May 2015. Tiffany Omokanwaye, Otto C. Wilson, Ayelle Gugssa, Winston Anderson.
Department of Biology, CoAS.

Electrophilic substitution of acetyltrimethylsilane with tellurium(IV) halides: A synthetic Route to 3-Methyl-5-(trimethylsilyl)-1,2-oxatellurol-1-ium halides. Journal of Organometallic Chemistry, 29 May 2015. Shafalika Misra, Ashok K.S. Chauhan, Ramesh C. Srivastava, Raymond J. Butcher, Andrew Duthie.
Department of Chemistry, CoAS.

Role of N-donor sterics on the coordination environment and dimensionality of uranyl thiophenedicarboxylate. Coordination Polymers. Cryst. Growth & Design, 29 May 2015. Sonia Grace Thangavelu , Raymond J Butcher, Christopher L Cahill.
Department of Chemistry, CoAS.

Crystal structure of (2E)-2-meth-oxy-imino-2-{2-[(2-methyl-phen-oxy)meth-yl]phen-yl}-N'-(4-nitro-benzyl-idene)ethano-hydrazide. Acta Crystallogr E Crystallogr Commun., Vol.71,Pt.4 (18 March 2015): 377-9. C.S. Shripanavar, Raymond J. Butcher.
Department of Chemistry, CoAS.

Suppressing the Neurospora crassa circadian clock while maintaining light responsiveness in continuous stirred tank reactors. Sci Rep., Vol.5 (2 June 2015): 10691. Cockrell AL1, Pirlo RK, Babson DM, Cusick KD, Soto CM, Petersen ER, Miah Davis, Hong CI, Lee K, Fitzgerald LA, Biffinger JC.
Department of Chemistry, CoAS.

Commodification and westernization: Explaining declining nutritional intake in contemporary rural China. Journal of Agrarian Change, Vol.15, No.3 (July 2015): 433–453. Zhun Xu, Wei Zhang.
Department of Economics, CoAS.

Consumers’ attitudes toward preshopping activity: Measurement and relationship to price as a shopping goal. Proceedings of the 1979 Academy of Marketing Science (AMS) Annual Conference: Developments in Marketing science: Proceedings of the Academy of Marketing Science (2016): 384-388. Irvin D. Reid.
Department of Economics, CoAS,

Communications

My hair is “layed” like cyberqueer: Video blogging, computer cross-dressing, and the curious case of Funky Dineva. Spectrum: A Journal on Black Men, Vol.3, No.2 (Spring 2015): 99-122. Melvin L. Williams, Tia C. M. Tyree, Markeil Lewis*.
Schoolof Communications.

Health Sciences

Exploration of developmental pediatrics: An interview with Dr. Peter Rosenbaum. University of Toronto Medical Journal, Vol.92, No.2 (2015): 14-15. A. Agarwal, Karan Chawla.
Department of Pediatrics, College of Medicine.

Interordinal gene capture, the phylogenetic position of Steller’s sea cow based on molecular and morphological data, and the macroevolutionary history of Sirenia. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, 4 June 2015. Mark S. Springer, Anthony V. Signore, Johanna L.A. Paijmans, Jorge Velez-Juarbe, Daryl P. Domning, Cameron E. Bauer, Kai He, Lorelei Crerar, Paula F. Campos, William J. Murphy, Robert W. Meredith, John Gatesy, Eske Willerslev, Ross D.E. MacPhee, Michael Hofreiter, Kevin L. Campbell.
Laboratory of Evolutionary Biology, Department of Anatomy, College of Medicine.

Sex-specific effects of prenatal exposure to VPA: Behavioral and anatomical evidence. Neurotoxicology and Teratology, Vol.49 (May–June 2015): 145-146. Sonya K. Sobrian1, Monee Mickens1, Natondra Powell2, Eva Polston2.
1Deptartment of Pharmacology, 2Department of Physiology, College of Medicine.

The enigmatic Carcot-Leyden cystal protein (Galectin-10): Speculative role(s) in the eosinophil biology and function. J Clin Cell Immunol., Vol.6, No.2 (2015). Christine A. Clarke1, Clarence M. Lee2, Paulette M. Furbert-Harris1.
1Department of Microbiology, College of Medicine, 2Department of Biology, CoAS.

Genetic polymorphism of APOB is associated with diabetes mellitus in sickle cell disease. Human Genetics, 30 May 2015. Xu Zhang, Wei Zhang, Santosh L. Saraf, Mehdi Nouraie, Jin Han, Michel Gowhari, Johara Hassan, Galina Miasnikova, Adelina Sergueeva, Sergei Nekhai, et al.
Center for Sickle Cell Disease, College of Medicine.

A phase I study of muscadine grape skin extract in men with biochemically recurrent prostate cancer: Safety, tolerability, and dose determination. The Prostate, Vol.74, No.14 (October 2015): 1518-1525. Channing J. Paller, Michelle A. Rudek, Xian C. Zhou, William D. Wagner, Tamaro S. Hudson, Nicole Anders, Hans J. Hammers, Donna Dowling, Serina King, Emmanuel S. Antonarakis, Charles G. Drake, Mario A. Eisenberger, Samuel R. Denmeade, Gary L. Rosner, Michael A. Carducci.
Cancer Center, College of Medicine.

Enrichment assessment of multiple virtual screening strategies for toll‐like receptor 8 agonists based on a maximal unbiased benchmarking data set. Chemical Biology & Drug Design, Vol.86, No.5 (2015): 1226-1241. F Pei, H Jin, X Zhou, Jie Xia, L Sun, Z Liu, L Zhang.
Laboratory of Cheminfomatics and Drug Design, Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, College of Pharmacy.

Characterization of bacterial isolates cultured from the nasopharynx of children with sickle cell disease (SCD). International Archives of Medicine, Vol.8 No.99 (2015). Kwashie Ajibade Ako-Nai, Blessing Itohan Ebhodaghe, Adegoke Samuel Ademola, Kuti Bankole Peter, Olakunle O Kassim.
Department of Microbiology, College of Medicine.

Risk of prostate cancer in African-American men: Evidence of mixed effects of dietary quercetin by serum vitamin D status. The Protate, 1 July 2015. C. J. Paller, Yasmine M. Kanaan1, Desta A. Beyene1, Tammey J. Naab2, Robert L. Copeland3, H. L. Tsai, N. F. Kanarek, Tamaro S. Hudson3.
1Department of Microbiology, 2Department of Pathology, 3Department of Pharmacology, College of Medicine.


Week Ending May 30, 2015

Arts & Sciences

Insights from an integrated view of the biology of apple snails (caenogastropoda: Ampullariidae). Malacologia, Vol.58, No.1-2 (2015): 245-302. Kenneth A.Hayes, Burks, R.L., Castro-Vazquez, A., Darby, P.C., Heras, H., Martín, P.R., Qiu, J.-W., Thiengo, S.C., Vega, I.A., Wada, T., Yusa, Y., Burela, S., Cadierno, M.P., Cueto, J.A., Dellagnola, F.A., Dreon, M.S., Frassa, M.V., Giraud-Billoud, M., Godoy, M.S., Ituarte, S., Koch, E., Matsukura, K., Pasquevich, M.Y., Rodriguez, C., Saveanu, L., Seuffert, M.E., Strong, E.E., Sun, J., Tamburi, N.E., Tiecher, M.J., Turner, R.L., Valentine-Darby, P.L., Cowie, R.H.
Department of Biology, CoAS.

Nickel(II) complexes containing ONS donor ligands: Synthesis, characterization, crystal structure and catalytic application towards C-C cross-coupling reactions. Journal of Chemical Sciences, May 2015. Panneerselvam Anitha, Rajendran Manikandan, Paranthaman Vijayan, Govindan Prakash, Periasamy Viswanathamurthi, Raymond J. Butcher.
Department of Chemistry, CoAS.

Partition regularity without the columns property. Proceedings of the American Mathematical Society, Vol.143, No.8 (2015): 3387-3399. B. Barber, Neil Hindman, I. Leader, D. Strauss.
Depatment of Mathematics, CoAS.

Business

A comparison of the impact of preparedness of students entering college and students’ academic attainment between selected HBCU and Non-HBCU. International Journal of Academic Research in Business and Social Sciences, Vol.5, No.5 (May 2015): 56-69. Isaac Bonaparte, Lucy Lim, Ephraim Okoro. http://dx.doi.org/10.6007/IJARBSS/v5-i5/1606
Department of Marketing, School of Business.

Legitimacy, attitudes and intended patronage: Understanding challenges facing black entrepreneurs. Journal of Developmental Entrepreneurship, Vol.20, No.1 (2015): Art. 1550007. Michael N. Ogbolu, R.P. Singh, R.P., Anthony Wilbon.
School of Business.

Engineering, Architecture & Computer Science

Experimental investigation on the seismic performance of a service vibration isolation platform for protection of equipment. Structures Congress 2015 - Proceedings of the 2015 Structures Congress (2015): 1774-1785. Claudia C. Marin-Artieda, Xing Han.
Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, CEACS.

A case study on the seismic protection of equipment using lead-rubber bearings. Structures Congress 2015 - Proceedings of the 2015 Structures Congress (2015): 1962-1974. Xing Han, Claudia C. Marin-Artieda.
Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, CEACS.

Health Sciences

Genetically induced abnormal cranial development in human trisomy 18 with holoprosencephaly: Comparisons with the normal tempo of osteogenic-neural development. J Anat., June 2015. Shaina N. Reid, Janine N. Ziermann, Marjorie C. Gondré-Lewis.
Laboratory for Neurodevelopment, Department of Anatomy, College of Medicine.

Enrichment assessment of multiple virtual screening strategies for toll-like receptor 8 agonists based on a maximal unbiased benchmarking data set. Chem Biol Drug Des., 27 May 2015. Pei F, Jin H, Zhou X, Jie Xia, Sun L, Liu Z, Zhang L.
Laboratory of Cheminfomatics and Drug Design, Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, College of Pharmacy.

Updates in the understanding and treatments of skin & hair disorders in women of color. International Journal of Women's Dermatology, 27 May 2015. Christina N. Lawson, Jasmine Hollinger, Sumit Sethi, Ife Rodney, Rashmi Sarkar, Ncoza Dlova, Valerie D. Callender.
Department of Dermatology, College of Medicine.

Enchondroma of the foot. The Journal of Foot and Ankle Surgery, 27 May 2015. Kyung Ah Chun, Stephanie Stephanie*, Jun Young Choi, Ji Ho Nam, Jin Soo Suh.
Department of Surgery, College of Medicine.

A phase I study of muscadine grape skin extract in men with biochemically recurrent prostate cancer: Safety, tolerability, and dose determination. The Prostate, 1 July 2015. Channing J. Paller, Michelle A. Rudek, Xian C. Zhou, William D. Wagner, Tamaro S. Hudson, Nicole Anders, Hans J. Hammers, Donna Dowling, Serina King, Emmanuel S. Antonarakis, Charles G. Drake, Mario A. Eisenberger, Samuel R. Denmeade, Gary L. Rosner and Michael A. Carducci.
Cancer Center, College of Medicine.


Week Ending May 23, 2015

Arts & Sciences

Nighttime air quality under desert conditions. Atmospheric Environment, 21 May 2015. Wendy S. Goliff, Menachem Luria, Donald R. Blake, Barbara Zielinska, Gannet Hallar, Ralph J. Valente, Charlene V. Lawson, William R. Stockwell.
Department of Chemistry, CoAS.

Relationship between aerobic fitness, the serum IGF-1 profiles of healthy young adult African American males, and growth of prostate cancer cells. Am J Mens Health, 19 May 2015. Rajagopalan Sridhar, Vernon Bond Jr, Jacquelyn Dunmore-Griffith, Valerie M. Cousins, Renshu Zhang, Richard M. Millis.
Department of Health, Human Performance, and Leisure Studies, CoAS.

Cu(II), Zn(II) and Mn(II) complexes of NNS tridentate and Pd(II) complex of NN(μ-S) tetradentate thiobenzyl esters: Synthesis, spectral and X-ray characterization. Polyhedron, 18 May 2015. Pooja Bharatia, A. Bharti, M.K. Bharty, N.K. Singh, S. Kashyap, Udai P. Singh, Raymond J. Butcher.
Department of Chemistry, CoAS.

Bis(chalcogenones) as pincer ligands: Isolation and Heck activity of the selone-ligated unsymmetrical C,C,Se-Pd pincer complex. Dalton Trans., 2015. Ninad Ghavale, Sudesh T Manjare, Harkesh B Singh, Raymond Jay Butcher.
Department of Chemistry, CoAS.

Communications

Cultural and rhetorical traditions of communication within African / Black thinking. International Communication Gazette, 21 May 2015. Kehbuma Langmia, Aitza M Haddad Nunez.
School of Communications.

Antismoking campaign videos on YouTube and audience response: Application of social media assessment metrics. Computers in Human Behavior, Vol.51, Pt.A (October 2015): 114-121. Jae Eun Chung.
School of Communications.

Health Sciences

Consumer demographics and internet based health information search in the United States: The intersectionality of gender, race, and class. International Journal of E-Health and Medical Communications, Vol.6, No.1 (2015): 58-72. Allison Janeice Morgan, Yuvay Meyers Ferguson, Trauth, E.M.
College of Medicine.

Geriatric emergency general surgery: Survival and outcomes in a low-middle income country. Surgery, 18 May 2015. Shah AA, Haider AH, Riviello R, Zogg CK, Seyed Nabeel Zafar, Latif A, Rios Diaz AJ, Rehman Z, Zafar H.
Department of Surgery, College of Medicine.

Unconscious race and class biases among registered nurses: Vignette-based study using implicit association testing. J Am Coll Surg. Vol.220, No.6 (June 2015): 1077-1086.e3. Haider AH, Schneider EB, Sriram N, Scott VK, Swoboda SM, Zogg CK, Dhiman N, Haut ER, Efron DT, Pronovost PJ, Freischlag JA, Lipsett PA, Edward E. Cornwell III, MacKenzie EJ, Cooper LA.
Department of Surgery, College of Medicine.

Anatomical network analysis shows decoupling of modular lability and complexity in the evolution of the primate skull. PLoS One, Vol.10, No.5 (19 May 2015): e0127653. Borja Esteve-Altava, Julia Boughner, Rui Diogo and Diego Rasskin-Gutman.
Department of Anatomy, College of Medicine.

Case study: Use of GLP-1 receptor agonist in a patient on intensive insulin therapy. Diabetes Spectr., Vol.28, No.8 (May 2015): 121-126. Kenneth Calvin Wiley1, Ranti Akiyode1, Gail Nunlee-Bland2.
1College of Pharmacy, 2Department of Endocrinology, College of Medicine.

Quantitative mass spectrometry of urinary biomarkers. J Integr OMICS., Vol.4, No.2 (1 December 2014): 69-78. Marina Jerebtsova1, Sergei Nekhai2.
1Department of Microbiology, 2Department of Medicine, College of Medicine.

A standardized randomized 6-month aerobic exercise-training down-regulated pro-inflammatory genes, but up-regulated anti-inflammatory, neuron survival and axon growth-related genes. Exp Gerontol., 15 May 2015. Osigbemhe Iyalomhe1, Yuanxiu Chen2, Joanne S. Allard3, Oyonumo Ntekim4, Sheree Johnson3, Vernon Bond4, David Goerlitz, James Li, Thomas O. Obisesan1.
1Division of Geriatrics, Department of Medicine, 2Clinical Translational Science Center, College of Medicine, 3Department of Physiology and Biophysics, College of Medicine, 4Department of Health, Human Performance, and Leisure Studies, CoAS.

Ferritin levels in the cerebrospinal fluid predict Alzheimer’s disease outcomes and are regulated by APOE. Nature Communications, Vol.6 (May 2015): Art.6760. Scott Ayton, Noel G. Faux, Ashley I. Bush & Alzheimer's Disease Neuroimaging Initiative / Multiple authors and contributors, incl. Joanne S. Allard.
College of Medicine.

Impact of pharmacogenomic testing on therapeutic outcomes of major depressive disorder patients at Howard University Hospital. 2015. Earl B. Ettienne, Adaku Ofoegbu.
College of Pharmacy.

Racial disparities in surgical outcomes: Does the level of resident surgeon play a role? Surgery, 21 May 2015. Navin R. Changoor, Gezzer Ortega, Mina Ekladios, Cheryl K. Zogg, Edward E. Cornwell III, Adil H. Haider.
Department of Surgery, College of Medicine.

Readmissions after major cancer surgery among older adults. Surgery, 21 May 2015. Russell C. Langan, Chun-Chih Huang, Scott Colton, Arnold L. Potosky, Lynt B. Johnson, Nawar M. Shara, Waddah B. Al-Refaie.
Georgetown-Howard Universities Center for Clinical and Translational Sciences, College of Medicine.


Week Ending May 16, 2015

Arts & Sciences

Optical solitons in nonlinear directional couplers by sine–cosine function method and Bernoulli’s equation approach. Nonlinear Dynamics, 2015, 17p. Mirzazadeh, M., Eslami, M., Zerrad, E., Mohammad F. Mahmood, Biswas, A., Belic, M.
Department of Mathematics, CoAS.

A note on the exact discretization for a Cauchy–Euler equation: Application to the Black–Scholes equation. Journal of Difference Equations and Applications, 2015. Mickens, R.E., Munyakazi, J., Talitha M. Washington.
Department of Mathematics, CoAS.

Pairwise sums in colourings of the reals. ArXiv (2015). Neil Hindman, Imre Leader, Dona Strauss.
Department of Mathematics, CoAS.

Multi-drug resistance ABC transporter inhibition enhances murine ventral prostate stem/progenitor cell differentiation. Stem Cells and Development, Vol.24, No.10 (2015): 1236-1251. Samant, M.D., Jackson, C.M., Carina L. Felix, Jones, A.J., Goodrich, D.W., Foster, B.A., Huss, W.J.
Department of Biology, CoAS.

Can tax breaks beat geography? Lessons from the French enterprise zone experience. American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, Vol.7, No.2 (2015): 88-124. Briant, A., Lafourcade, M., Benoit Schmutz.
Department of Economics, CoAS.

Unprecedented formation of organo-ruthenium(II) complexes containing 2-hydroxy-1-naphthaldehyde S-benzyldithiocarbazate: Synthesis, X-ray crystal structure, DFT study and biological activities in vitro. Inorg. Chem. Front., 2015, Vijayan Paranthaman, Periasamy Viswanathamurthi, Paramasivam Sugumar, M N Ponnusamy, M D Bala Kumaran, kalaichelvan PT, Velmurugan Krishnaswamy, Nandhakumar Raju, Raymond Jay Butcher.
Department of Chemistry, CoAS.

Business

Chain store merchandising policies for ethnic hair care products in a major urban market. In: Minority Marketing: Issues and Prospects. Developments in Marketing Science: Proceedings of the Academy of Marketing Science (2015), 152-154. Thaddeus H. Spratlen, Ronald Robinson.
Department of Marketing, School of Business.

Black-White differences in the consumption of cosmetics: Aggregate and socio-cultural, dimensions. Minority Marketing: Issues and Prospects. Developments in Marketing Science: Proceedings of the Academy of Marketing Science (2015), 41-45. Thaddeus H. Spratlen, Pravat K. Choudhury.
Department of Marketing, School of Business.

Health Sciences

Management of the eye in facial paralysis. Facial Plastic Surgery, Vol.31, No.2 (2015): 140-144. Mahsa Sohrab, Usiwoma Abugo, Michael Grant, Shannath Merbs.
Department of Ophthalmology, College of Medicine.

Analyzing the association of polymorphisms in the CRYBB2 gene with prostate cancer risk in African Americans. Anticancer Research, Vol.35 No.5 (May 2015): 2565-2570, Mezbah U. Faruque1, Rabindra Paul2, Luisel Ricks-Santi, Emmanuel Y. Jingwi1, Chiledum A. Ahaghotu3, Georgia M. Dunston1.
1National Human Genome Center, College of Medicine, 2Department of Medicine, 3Department of Surgery, College of Medicine.

An exercise trial targeting African-American women with metabolic syndrome and at high risk for breast cancer: Rationale, design, and methods. Contemporary Clinical Trials, 8 May 2015. Chiranjeev Dash, Kepher Makambi, Sherrie F. Wallington, Vanessa Sheppard, Teletia R. Taylor, Jennifer S. Hicks, Lucile L. Adams-Campbell.
Cancer Center, College of Medicine.

Culturally competent strategies for recruitment and retention of African American populations into clinical trials. Clinical and Translational Science, April 2015. Jane Otado, John Kwagyan, Diana Edwards, Alice Ukaegbu, Faun Rockcliffe, Nana Osafo.
Georgetown-Howard Universities Center for Clinical and Translational Science (GHUCCTS), College of Medicine.

Evidence-based guidelines for treating depressive disorders with antidepressants: A revision of the 2008 British Association for Psychopharmacology guidelines. J Psychopharmacol, 12 May 2015. Anthony Cleare, CM Pariante, AH Young, IM Anderson, D Christmas, PJ Cowen, C Dickens, IN Ferrier, J Geddes, S Gilbody, PM Haddad, C Katona, G Lewis, A Malizia, RH McAllister-Williams, P Ramchandani, J Scott, D Taylor, R Uher, and the members of the Consensus Meeting.
Department of Psychiatry, College of Medicine.

Impact of atrial fibrillation and flutter in patients with pulmonary hypertension. 2015 ATS Conference Abstracts. Mestawet Teka, Isaac Biney, Prithviraj B. Rai, Alem Mehari.
Department of Medicine, College of Medicine.

Venous thromboembolism and outcomes in adults with sickle cell disease. 2015 ATS Conference Abstracts. Funmilola T. Adeyemo, Kalyan Kancherla, Navdeep Singh, Yordanos Habtegebriel, Alem Mehari.
Department of Medicine, College of Medicine.

Invasive pulmonary aspergillosis and diffuse alveolar hemorrhage complicating antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody associated vasculitis: A case report. 2015 ATS Conference Abstracts. Ahmar Malik, Isaac Biney, Vijay Kodadhala, Navdeep Singh, Fatima Khan, Carmen Coles, Marie N. Fidelia-Lambert, Vishal A. Poddar, Alicia N. Thomas.
Department of Medicine, College of Medicine.

Pulmonary complications of HIV: Autopsy findings. 2015 ATS Conference Abstracts. Yordanos A. Habtegebriel, Vijay Kodadhala, Navdeep Singh, Alicia N. Thomas, Wayne Davis, Vishal Poddar, Alvin V. Thomas, Alem Mehari.
Department of Medicine, College of Medicine.

Sarcoidosis associated pulmonary hypertension: Effects on functional capacity and mortality. 2015 ATS Conference Abstracts. Ahmar Malik, Navdeep Singh, Alicia N. Thomas, Wayne Davis, Alvin V. Thomas, Vishal A. Poddar, Octavius D. Polk, Alem Mehari.
Department of Medicine, College of Medicine.

Effect of aging on cardiopulmonary disease in sickle cell anemia. 2015 ATS Conference Abstracts. Swaroop Pinto, Seyed-Mehdi Nouraie*.
Department of Medicine and Sickle Cell Center, College of Medicine.

Unilateral pulmonary hypoplasia mimicking pneumothorax: an unusual case. 2015 ATS Conference Abstracts. Ahmar Malik, Lakshya Chandra, Fatima Khan, Navdeep Singh, Alicia N. Thomas.
Department of Medicine, College of Medicine.

Gender and trends in chronic obstructive lung disease prevalence, morbidity, and mortality among adults - United States, 1999-2010. 2015 ATS Conference Abstracts. Samina Afreen, Alicia N. Thomas, Wayne Davis, Vishal Poddar, Isaac Biney, Alem Mehari.
Department of Medicine, College of Medicine.

Impact of a multi-component SBIRT training curriculum on a medical residency program. Subst Abus., May 2015. Nnenna Kalu3, Gloria Cain3, Tywanda McLaurin-Jones2, Denise Scott3, John Kwagyan1, Catsim Fassassi1, Wendy Greene2, Robert E. Taylor3.
1Department of Medicine, 2Department of Surgery, 3Department of Pharmacology, College of Medicine.


Week Ending May 9, 2015

Arts & Sciences

On Clifford-algebraic dimensional extension and SUSY holography. International Journal of Modern Physics A, Vol.30, No,9 (2015): art. no. 1550042. S.J. Gates, Tristan Hübsch, K. Stiffler
Department of Physics & Astronomy, CoAS.

Calabi-Yau n-folds in projective superspace. Nuclear Physics B, 2015. Tristan Hübsch.
Department of Physics & Astronomy, CoAS.

Solitons in optical metamaterials by mapping method. Journal Of Optoelectronics and Advanced Materials, Vol.17, No.3-4 (March-April 2015): 511-516. E. V. Krishnan, M. Al Ghabshi, Q. Zhou, K. R. Khan, Muhammad. F. Mahmood, Yanan Xu, Anjan Biswas, M. Belic.
Department of Mathematics, CoAS.

Five well-supported fossil calibrations within the "Waterbird" assemblage (Tetrapoda, Aves). Palaeontologia Electronica, April 2015, 18.1.7FC; 1-21. Nathan D. Smith, Daniel T. Ksepka.
Department of Biology, CoAS.

Education

Top 10% admissions in the borderlands: Access and success of borderland top students at Texas public universities. Journal of Hispanic Higher Education, 8 May 2015. Cristóbal Rodríguez.
School of Education.

Health Sciences

Next-generation sequencing in African Americans with colorectal cancer. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 2015. Hassan Ashktorab, Sudhir Varma, Hassan Brim.
Department of Medicine and Cancer Center, College of Medicine.

Genome-wide differentially methylated genes in prostate cancer tissues from African-American and Caucasian men. Epigenetics, Vol.10, No.4 (3 April 2015): 319-28. Devaney JM, S. Wang, Paulette M. Furbert-Harris, Victor Apprey, Ittmann M, Wang BD, Olender J, Lee NH, Bernard Kwabi-Addo.
Department of Microbiology, College of Medicine.

Tree-based claims algorithm for measuring pre-treatment quality of care in medicare disabled hepatitis C patients. Value in Health, Vol.18, No.3 (May 2015): A20. V.V. Chirikov, F.T. Shaya, E. Onukwugha, C.D. Mullins, S. dosReis, Charles D. Howell.
Department of Medicine, College of Medicine.

A cost-effectiveness analysis of alogliptin in comparison to saxagliptin. Value in Health, Vol.18, No.3 (May 2015): A61. LaMarcus T. Wingate, T.S. Oishi, N.S. Shubar Ali.
College of Pharmacy.

A cost-effectiveness analysis of dapagliflozin in comparison to dipeptidyl pepdtidase 4-inhibitors using a meta-analysis. Value in Health, Vol.18, No.3 (May 2015): A61. T.S. Oishi, N.S. Shubar Ali, LaMarcus T. Wingate.
College of Pharmacy.

Cost- effectiveness analysis of Nevirapine vs. Ritonavir-boosted Lopinavir in hiv-infected children with peripartum nevirapine exposure, in resource-constrained areas from a payer’s perspective. Value in Health, Vol.18, No.3 (May 2015): A240. O. Godwin, Earl .B. Ettienne, L.M. Brown.
College of Pharmacy.

Contextual analysis of determinants of late diagnosis of hepatitis C virus infection in medicare patients. Value in Health, Vol.18, No.3 (May 2015): A248. V.V. Chirikov, F.T. Shaya, Charles D. Howell.
Department of Medicine, College of Medicine.

Social Work

The art and science of social work revisited: Relevance for a changing world. Social Work, 1 May 2015. Tricia B. Bent-Goodley.
School of Social Work.


Week Ending May 2, 2015

Arts & Sciences

Review of: The Diambourou: Slavery and emancipation in Kayes – Mali [DVD]. Slavery and Abolition, 2015. Ana Lucia Araujo.
Department of History, CoAS.

Black Seminoles: The maroons of Florida. African and Black Diaspora, 2015. Nubia Kai.
Department of Theatre Arts, CoAS.

Crystal structure of (E)-2-{[(6-methoxy-1,3-benzo-thiazol-2-yl) imino]methyl}phenol. Acta Crystallographica Section E: Structure Reports Online, Vol.71, No.4 (2015): 385-387. Hijji, Y., Barare, B., Wairia, G., Raymond J. Butcher, Wikaira, J., Healy, P.C.
Department of Chemistry, CoAS.

Crystal structure of (2E)-2-methoxyimino-2-{2-[(2-methylphenoxy) methyl]phenyl}-N′-(4-nitrobenzyl-idene) ethanohydrazide. Acta Crystallographica Section E: Structure Reports Online, Vol.71, No.4 (2015): 377-379. Shripanavar, C.S., Raymond J. Butcher, Healy, P.C.
Department of Chemistry, CoAS.

The Fossil Calibration Database, A new resource for divergence dating. Syst Biol., 27 April 2015. Ksepka DT, Parham JF, Allman JF, Benton MJ, Carrano MT, Cranston KA, Donoghue PC, Head JJ, Hermsen EJ, Irmis RB, Joyce WG, Kohli M, Lamm KS, Leehr D, Patané JS, Polly PD, Phillips MJ, Smith NA, Nathan D. Smith, van Tuinen M, Ware JL, Warnock RC.
Department of Biology, CoAS.

Calabi–Yau n-folds in projective superspace. Nuclear Physics B, 28 April 2015. Tristan Hübsch.
Department of Physics and Astronomy, CoAS.

Engineering, Architecture & Computer Science

Thermal relaxation in magnetic multi-layer materials with mixed hysteretic behavior. J. Appl. Phys., Vol.117, 17A745 (2015). Mihai Dimian, P. Andrei, M. Mehta, Osamudiame A. Idubor.
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, CEACS.

Health Sciences

Anchoring effects of surface chemistry on gold nanorods: Modulating autophagy. Journal of Materials Chemistry B, Vol.3, No.16 (2015): 3324-3330. Li, S., Zhang, C., Cao, W., Ma, B., Ma, X., Jin, S., Zhang, J., Paul C. Wang, Li, F., Liang, X.-J.
Department of Radiology, College of Medicine.

Assessment of chemical exchange in tryptophan–albumin solution through 19F multicomponent transverse relaxation dispersion analysis. Journal of Biomolecular NMR, 2015, 7p. Ping-Chang Lin.
Department of Radiology, College of Medicine.

The first Central American chalicothere (Mammalia, Perissodactyla) and the paleobiogeographic implications for small-bodied schizotheriines. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 2015. Aaron R. Wood, N.M. Ridgwell.
Department of Anatomy, College of Medicine.

Is it safe and effective to lengthen a chin with interpositional allogenic (Iliac) graft? J Oral Maxillofac Surg., 12 February 2015. Jeffrey C. Posnick, Ali Sami.
Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, College of Dentistry.

Sa1512 Mortality Outcome of Same-Day Versus Different-Day Esophagogastroduodenoscopy and Hemodialysis Among Patients With Renal Failure Admitted for Upper GI Bleeding. Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, Vol.81, No.5, Suppl. (May 2015): AB244. Firew M. Wubiee, Angesom Kibreab, Hassan Ashktorab, Victor F. Scott, Charles D. Howell, Adeyinka O. Laiyemo.
Department of Medicine, College of Medicine.


Week Ending April 25, 2015

Arts & Sciences

African-centered notions of fuzzy logic in Kofi Kissi Dompere's work. Journal of Third World Studies Vol.31, No.2 (2014): 267-275. Abdul Karim Bangura.
Department of Political Science, CoAS.

Structure-property relationship of substituted pyrrolidine functionalized CNT epoxy nanocomposite. Journal of Applied Polymer Science, 2015, Early View. Berhanu Zewde1, Praveen Pitliya, Karen J. Gaskell, Dharmaraj Raghavan.
Department of Chemistry, CoAS.

A hybrid approach to improving the skills of seasonal climate outlook at the regional scale. Climate Dynamics, April 2015. Shuyan Liu, Julian X. L. Wang, Xin-Zhong Liang, Vernon Morris.
Department of Chemistry, CoAS.

Social Goal-Objective Formation, Democracy and National Interest: A Theory of Political Economy under Fuzzy Rationality. New York: Springer Science & Business Media, 2014. Kofi Kissi Dompere.
Department of Economics, CoAS.

The problem of the social goal-objective formation in democratic societies of collective decision-choice systems. In: Kofi Kissi Dompere, Social Goal-Objective Formation, Democracy and National Interest: A Theory of Political Economy under Fuzzy Rationality (New York: Springer Science & Business Media, 2014), 1-31. Kofi Kissi Dompere.
Department of Economics, CoAS.

A theory of the social goal-objective formation under democracy and approximate reasoning. In: Kofi Kissi Dompere, Social Goal-Objective Formation, Democracy and National Interest: A Theory of Political Economy under Fuzzy Rationality (New York: Springer Science & Business Media, 2014), 33-81. Kofi Kissi Dompere.
Department of Economics, CoAS.

The dilemma in the democratic collective decision-choice system: The games. In: Kofi Kissi Dompere, Social Goal-Objective Formation, Democracy and National Interest: A Theory of Political Economy under Fuzzy Rationality (New York: Springer Science & Business Media, 2014), 83-121. Kofi Kissi Dompere.
Department of Economics, CoAS.

Coalition formations and the social goal-objective setting. In: Kofi Kissi Dompere, Social Goal-Objective Formation, Democracy and National Interest: A Theory of Political Economy under Fuzzy Rationality (New York: Springer Science & Business Media, 2014), 123-139. Kofi Kissi Dompere.
Department of Economics, CoAS.

Fuzzy rationality and negotiated equilibria of the social goal-objective set in the political economy. In: Kofi Kissi Dompere, Social Goal-Objective Formation, Democracy and National Interest: A Theory of Political Economy under Fuzzy Rationality ( New York: Springer Science & Business Media, 2014), 141--182. Kofi Kissi Dompere.
Department of Economics, CoAS.

Communications

Do men and women differ in privacy? Gendered privacy and (in)equality in the Internet. Computers in Human Behavior, Vol.50 (September 2015): 252-258. Yong Jin Park.
School of Communications.

Health Sciences

Age-related mortality in blunt traumatic hemorrhagic shock: the killers and the life savers. Journal of Surgical Research, Available online 23 April 2015. John O. Hwabejire, Christine E. Nembhard, Tolulope A. Oyetunji, Theodros Seyoum, Olumayoma Pitan, Suryanarayana M. Siram, Edward E. Cornwell III, Wendy R. Greene
Department of Surgery, College of Medicine.

Beyond incidence: Costs of complications in trauma and what it means for those who pay. Surgery, 18 April 2015. Adil H. Haider, Sonia Gupta, Cheryl K. Zogg, Mehreen T. Kisat, Alexander Schupper, David T. Efron, Elliott R. Haut, Augustine C. Obirieze, Eric B. Schneider, Peter J. Pronvost, Ellen J. MacKenzie, Edward E. Cornwell III.
Department of Surgery, College of Medicine.

Bilateral giant adrenal myelolipomas presenting as an enlarging ventral hernia: Radiologic-pathologic correlation and literature review. Radiology Case Reports. Vol.10, No.2 (2015): 985. Najeeb Crossley1, Mica Grantham2,Marie Fidelia-Lambert2, Andre Dureinckx1, Bryson Nicholson3, Lori Wilson3, Bonnie C. Davis3.
Departments of 1Radiology, 2Pathology, 3Surgery, College of Medicine.

Newly discovered cercopithecid, equid and other mammalian fossils from the Chorora Formation, Ethiopia. Anthropology Science, Vol.123, No. (2015): 19-39. G. Suwa, Y. Beyene, H. Nakaya, Raymond L. Bernor, J.-R. Boisserie, F. Bibi, S.H. Ambrose, K. Sano, S. Katoh and B. Asfaw.
Department of Anatomy, College of Medicine.

A new heart for a new head in vertebrate cardiopharyngeal evolution. Nature, Vol.570, No.7548 (23 April 2015): 466-473. Rui Diogo, R.G. Kelly, L. Christiaen, M. Levine, Janine M. Ziermann, Julia L. Molnar, D.M. Noden, and E. Tzahor.
Department of Anatomy, College of Medicine.

Development, metamorphosis, morphology and diversity: the evolution of chordate muscles and the origin of vertebrates. Developmental Dynamics, 2015. Rui Diogo, Janine M. Ziermann.
Department of Anatomy, College of Medicine.

Bone histology as a clue for resolving the puzzle of a dugong rib in the Pisco Formation, Peru. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, Vol.35, No.3 (2015): e922981. E. Amson, C. de Muizon, Daryl P. Domning, C. Argot, V. de Buffrénil.
Department of Anatomy, College of Medicine.

A new species of the Subfamily Devinophocinae (Carnivora, Phocidae) from the Central Paratethys. Rivista Italiana di Paleontologia e Stratigrafia, Vol.121, No.1 (2015): 31-47. Irina A. Koretsky, Sulman J. Rahmat.
Department of Anatomy, College of Medicine.

Hippocampal neuron populations are reduced in vervet monkeys with fetal alcohol exposure. Developmental Psychobiology - Special Issue: Developmental plasticity in the control and functional recovery of motor behavior, Vol.57, No.4 (May 2015): 470–485. Mark W. Burke, Maurice Ptito, Frank R. Ervin, Roberta M. Palmour.
Department of Physiology and Biophysics, College of Medicine.

Optimal time for early laparoscopic cholecystectomy for acute cholecystitis. JAMA Surg., Vol.150, No.2 (February 2015): 129-36. Seyed Nabeel Zafar1, Augustine C. Obirieze1, Babawande Adesibikan2, Edward E. Cornwell III1, Terrence M. Fullum1, Daniel D. Tran1.
1Department of Surgery, 2Department of Medicine, College of Medicine.

Abdominal gunshot wounds-a comparative assessment of severity measures. J Surg Res., 27 March 2015. Shah AA, Rehman A, Shah SJ, Haider AH, Zogg CK, Seyed Nabeel Zafar, Hadi YB, Zia-Ur-Rehman, Zafar H.
Department of Surgery, College of Medicine.

Enhancement of Herpes Simplex Virus (HSV) infection by seminal plasma and semen amyloids implicates a new target for the prevention of HSV infection. Viruses, Vol.7, No.4 (20 April 2015): 2057-73. Lilith Torres, Tatiana Ortiz, Qiyi Tang.
Department of Microbiology, College of Medicine,

Assessment of chemical exchange in tryptophan-albumin solution through 19F multicomponent transverse relaxation dispersion analysis. J Biomol NMR, 22 April 2015. Ping-Chang Lin.
Department of Radiology, College of Medicine.

Human cytomegalovirus infection dysregulates the localization and stability of NICD1 and Jag1 in neural progenitor cells. J Virol., 22 April 2015. Li XJ, Liu XJ, Yang B, Fu YR, Zhao F, Shen ZZ, Miao LF, Rayner S, Chavanas S, Zhu H, Britt WJ, Qiyi Tang, McVoy MA, Luo MH.
5Department of Microbiology, College of Medicine.

Genome-wide differentially methylated genes in prostate cancer tissues from African-American and Caucasian men. Epigenetics, Vol.10, No.4 (2015): 319-328. Devaney, J.M., Wang, S., Paulette P. Furbert-Harris, Victor Apprey, Ittmann, M., Wang, B.-D., Olender, J., Lee, N.H., Kwabi-Addo, B.
Department of Microbiology, College of Medicine..

Social Work

Intimate partner violence within church communities of African ancestry. In: Andy J. Johnson (ed.), Religion and Men's Violence Against Women, 133-148 (Springer: 2015). Tricia Bent-Goodley, Kesslyn Brade Stennis.
School of Social Work.


Week Ending April 18, 2015

Arts & Sciences

Stereotype validation: The effects of activating negative stereotypes after intellectual performance. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, Vol.108, No.4 (2015): 531-552. Clark, J.K., Thiem, K.C., Jamie Barden, Stuart, J.O., Evans, A.T.
Department of Psychology, CoAS.

Business

Accrual reliability, earnings persistence, and stock prices: Revisited. American Journal of Business, Vol.30, No.1 (2015). R. Mithu Dey , Lucy Lim.
School of Business.

Education

School district and university leadership development collaborations: How do three partnerships line up with best practices? Journal of Education for Students Placed at Risk, Vol.20, No.1-2 (2015): 169-181. Zollie Stevenson, Shetley, P.R.
Educational Leadership and Policy Studies Department, School of Education.

Engineering, Architecture & Computer Science

Nanotechnology: Nature's gift or scientists' brainchild? Environmental Science: Nano, Vol.2, No.2 (2015): 114-119. Hochella, M.F., Spencer, M.G., Kimberly L. Jones.
Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, CEACS.

Health Sciences

Is evolutionary biology becoming too politically correct? A reflection on the scala naturae, phylogenetically basal clades, anatomically plesiomorphic taxa, and 'lower' animals. Biological Reviews, Vol.90, No.2 (2015): 502-521. Rui Diogo, Janine M. Ziermann, M. Linde-Medina.
Department of Anatomy, College of Medicine.

In-office use of the intrector for the removal of retained lens cortex. Retinal Cases and Brief Reports, Vol.9, No.2 (2015): 121-122. Saima M. Qureshi, S. Shaikh.
Department of Ophthalmology, College of Medicine.

Oral effects associated with obesity and bariatric surgery. Dentistry Today, Vol.34, No.1 (2015). Alison L. Glascoe, Ronald S. Brown, Derrik K. Eiland, Cheryl E. Fryer.
College of Dentistry.

The continuing evolution of pediatric emergency care. JAMA Pediatr., 13 April 2015. Evaline A. Alessandrini, J.A. Wright.
Department of Pediatrics, College of Medicine.

Case studies evaluating transdermal continuous oxygen for the treatment of chronic sickle cell ulcers. Adv Skin Wound Care, Vol.28, No.5 (May 2015): 206-10. Igwegbe I1, Onojobi G, Margaret O. Fadojutimi-Akinsiku, Hirsh AM, Park NJ, Yao M, Driver VR.
Center for Sickle Cell Disease, College of Medicine.

Angiographic embolization for major trauma in a low-middle income healthcare setting – A retrospective review. International Journal of Surgery, Vol.18 (June 2015): 34-40. Adil Aijaz Shah, Abdul Rehman, Adil Hussain Haider, Raza Sayani, Raza Hasnain Sayyed, Kamran Ali, Syed Nabeel Zafar, Zia-ur Rehman, Hasnain Zafa.
Department of Surgery, College of Medicine.

Fossil Sirenia of the West Atlantic and Caribbean region. XI. Callistosiren boriquensis, gen. et sp. nov. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, Vol.35, No.1 (2015): e885034 (16 pp.). Jorge Vélez-Juarbe,* Daryl P. Domning.

Associations between sleep disturbances and diabetes mellitus among blacks with metabolic syndrome: Results from the Metabolic Syndrome Outcome Study (MetSO). Annals of Medicine, 9 April 2015. Alberto R. Ramos, Douglas M. Wallace, Seithikurippu Ratnas Pandi-Perumal, Natasha J. Williams, Chimene Castor, Mary Ann Sevick, Samy I. Mcfarlane, Girardin Jean-Louis
Department of Nutritional Sciences, CNAHS.

A phase II Study to evaluate the efficacy and safety of plasma replacement with 5[percnt] albumin in beta-amyloid peptide clearance in cerebrospinal fluid and plasma, and its clinical effects in patients with mild-moderate Alzheimer's disease. Neurology, Vol.84, No.14, Suppl.P7.107 (2015). Merce Boada, Oscar Lopez, Laura Nunez, Pilar Ortiz, Fernando Anaya, Isabel Hernandez, Javier Olazaran, Lluis Tarraga, Mar Buendia, Ramon Pla, Isidro Ferrer, Thomas Obisesan, Joshua Shua-Haim, Antonio Paez.
Department of Medicine, Division of Geriatrics, College of Medicine.

Quantitative Measurement of Vibration as a Clinical Biomarker of Neurodegeneration in MS.
Neurology, Vol.84, No.14, Suppl.P3.228 (2015). Sonya Bakshi, Brandon Loughridge, Sonya Steele Joan Ohayon, Tianxia Wu, Blake Dewey, Govind Nair, Daniel Reich, Irene Cortese.
Department of Medicine, College of Medicine.

Molecular characterization and antibiotic resistance profiles of bacterial isolates cultured from HIV seropositive Patients. Archives of Clinical Microbiology, Vol.6, No.1-2 (2015). Folasade M Adeyemi, Kwashie A Ako-nai, Ebun Adejuyigbe, Blessing I Ebhodaghe, Patrick O Osho, Tolulope T Oyeniyi, Olakunle O Kassim.
Department of Microbiology, College of Medicine.


Week Ending April 11, 2015

Arts & Sciences

A parallel evolution: The southern Africa project of the lawyers' committee for civil rights under law, 1968–1994. In: Toyin Falola and Danielle P. Sanchez (eds.), African Culture and Global Politics: Language, Philosophies, and Expressive Culture in Africa and the Diaspora (Routledge, 2014), 139-162. Myra Ann Houser.
Department of History, CoAS.

Characterization of columnar water vapor measurements and its comparison with model estimates and surface meteorological parameters over Manila, Philippines (14.567° N, 120.980° E). 35th Asian Conference on Remote Sensing 2014, ACRS 2014: Sensing for Reintegration of Societies, 2014. Castilla, R.M., Plando, F.R.P., Vallar, E.A., Galvez, M.C.D., Vernon R. Morris.
Department of Physics & Astronomy, CoAS.

Specification of select hypothalamic circuits and innate behaviors by the embryonic patterning gene Dbx1. Neuron, 9 April 2015. Katie Sokolowski, Shigeyuki Esumi, Tsutomu Hirata, Yasman Kamal, Tuyen Tran, Andrew Lam, Livio Oboti, Sherri-Chanelle Brighthaupt, Manar Zaghlula, Jennifer Martinez, Svetlana Ghimbovschi, Susan Knoblach, Alessandra Pierani, Nobuaki Tamamaki, Nirao M. Shah, Kevin S. Jones, Joshua G. Corbin.
Department of Biology, CoAS.

+ Characteristics and health perceptions of complementary and alternative medicine users in the United States. Am J Med Sci., Vol.349, No.2 (February 2015): 140-4. Maryam A. Laiyemo1, Gail Nunlee-Bland2, Frederick A. Lombardo3, R. George Adams2, Adeyinka O. Laiyemo2.
1Department of Biology, CoAS; 2Department of Medicine, College of Medicine; 3Department of Clinical and Administrative Pharmacy Sciences, College of Pharmacy.

Stereotype validation: The effects of activating negative stereotypes after intellectual performance. J Pers Soc Psychol., Vol.108, No.4 (April 2015): 531-52. Jason K. Clark, Kelsey C. Thiem, Jamie Barden, Jillian O'Rourke Stuart, Abigail T. Evans.
Department of Psychology, CoAS.

The case for a hot archean climate and its implications to the history of the biosphere. arXiv, 2015. David W. Schwartzman.
Department of Biology, CoAS.

Engineering, Architecture & Computer Science

The effects of notch size and material microstructure on the notch sensitivity factor for notched components. Engineering Fracture Mechanics, Available online 6 April 2015. Gbadebo Owolabi, Oluwamayowa Okeyoyin, Oluwakayode Bamiduro, Adewale Olasumboye, Horace A. Whitworth.
Department of Mechanical Engineering, CEACS.

Health Sciences

Rapid pituitary apoplexy regression: What is the time course of clot resolution? Case Rep Radiol., Epub 15 March 2015. Devon L. Jackson, J.J. Van Gompel.
Department of Medicine, College of Medicine.

+ Characteristics and health perceptions of complementary and alternative medicine users in the United States. Am J Med Sci., Vol.349, No.2 (February 2015): 140-4. Maryam A. Laiyemo1, Gail Nunlee-Bland2, Frederick A. Lombardo3, R. George Adams2, Adeyinka O. Laiyemo2.
1Department of Biology, CoAS; 2Department of Medicine, College of Medicine; 3Department of Clinical and Administrative Pharmacy Sciences, College of Pharmacy.

Image-guided radiotherapy and -brachytherapy for cervical cancer. Front Oncol., 17 March 2015. Dutta S, Nam Phong Nguyen, Vock J, Kerr C, Godinez J, Bose S, Jang S, Chi A, Almeida F, Woods W, Desai A, David R, Karlsson UL, Altdorfer G13; International Geriatric Radiotherapy Group.
Department of Radiation Oncology, College of Medicine.

The role of race/ethnicity and gender in the association between inadequate sleep and hypercholesterolemia. J Sleep Disord Ther., Vol.4, No.2 (2015). Alethea N Hill, Natasha J Williams, Idoko Salifu, Chimene Castor, Jenna Gibilaro, Samy I. McFarlane. Girardin Jean-Louis.
Department of Nutritional Sciences, CNAHS.

Convergence of theories of alcohol administration postanabolic stimulation on mTOR signaling: Lessons for exercise regimen. Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research, Vol.39, No.5 (2015): 787-789. Zebalda D. Bamji, Georges E. Haddad.
Department of Physiology & Biophysics, College of Medicine.

Differential exposure to chronic vs acute palatable food intake on rat renal orexin receptor 1 and NOX-4 liver expression. The FASEB Journal, Vol.29, No.1 Suppl. (2015): 818.9. Jasent Walker1, Simi Adeleye1, Tamaro Hudson2, Kimberlei Richardson2, Dexter Lee1.
1Department of Physiology & Biophysics, 2Department of Pharmacology, College of Medicine.

Chronic alcohol consumption and its effects on the cardiac apoptosis. The FASEB Journal, Vol.29, No.1 Suppl. (2015): 975.3. Clementine Etoundi, Georges E. Haddad, Burke Mark.
Department of Physiology & Biophsyics, College of Medicine.

Towards the resolution of a long-standing evolutionary question: muscle identity and attachments are mainly related to topological position and not to primordium or homeotic identity of digits. Journal of Anatomy, 2015, Early view. Rui Diogo, Sean Walsh, Christopher Smith, Janine M. Ziermann, Virginia Abdala.
Department of Anatomy, College of Medicine.

Anatomical network analysis of primate skull morphology. The FASEB Journal, Vol.29, No.1 Suppl. (2015): 867.3. Borja Esteve-Altava, Julia Boughner, Rui Diogo and Diego Rasskin-Gutman.
Department of Anatomy, College of Medicine.

Post-SSRI sexual dysfunction: Clinical characterization and preliminary assessment of contributory factors and dose-response relationship. J Clin Psychopharmacol., Vol.35, No.3 (June 2015): 273-278. Joseph Ben-Sheetrit, Dov Aizenberg, Antonei B. Csoka, Abraham Weizman, Haggai Hermesh.
Department of Anatomy, College of Medicine.

Introducing the Comparative Atlas of Vertebrate Embryology online database. The FASEB Journal, Vol.29, No.1 Suppl. (2015): 867.19. Jayc Sedlmayr, R John Cork, Emma Schachner, Susan Rehorek, Timothy Smith, Margaret McNulty, Janine Ziermann, Caitlin Thorn, Rui Diogo.
Department of Anatomy, College of Medicine.

Paradoxical roles of parp-1 in colon inflammation and tumorigenesis. The FASEB Journal, Vol.29, No.1 Suppl. (2015): 629.11. Abdelmetalab Tarhuni, Youssef Errami, Ali El-Bahrawy, Amir Al Khami, Amarjit Naura, Hassan Brim, Hassan Ashktorab, Paulo Rodriguez, Augusto Ochoa, Hamid Boulares.
Department of Medicine and Cancer Center, College of Medicine.

Muscular and skeletal anomalies in human trisomy in an evo-devo context using 3-D imaging and anatomical dissections, with notes on down syndrome, cyclopia and medical implications. The FASEB Journal, Vol.29, No.1 Suppl. (2015): 870.1. Christopher Smith, Janine Ziermann, Rui Diogo.
Department of Anatomy, College of Medicine.

Temperature sensitive interaction of α2c-adrenergic receptor and nucleophosmin in Raynaud's Phenomnenon. The FASEB Journal, Vol.29, No.1 Suppl. (2015): 772.9. Meyeneobong Inyang, Jessie Guidry, Catalin Filipeanu.
Department of Pharmacology, College of Medicine.

Cardiopharyngeal field, head & heart muscle development, and associated syndromes in humans. The FASEB Journal, Vol.29, No.1 Suppl. (2015): 872.3. Janine Ziermann, Fatimah Fahimuddin, Angelique Forrester, Simmi Singh, Rui Diogo.
Department of Anatomy, College of Medicine.

Cephalic muscle evolution in chordates. The FASEB Journal, Vol.29, No.1 Suppl. (2015): 345.4. Janine Ziermann, Rui Diogo.
Department of Anatomy, College of Medicine.

The end of an old dogma with crucial implications for medical and biology students and for medicine: Regenerative, developmental, paleontological and evolutionary studies contradict the fore-hindlimb serial homology. The FASEB Journal, Vol.29, No.1 Suppl. (2015): 343.5. Rui Diogo, Janine Ziermann.
Department of Anatomy, College of Medicine.

Travel patterns of cancer surgery patients in a regionalized system. Journal of Surgical Research, Available online 9 April 2015. Andrew K. Smith, Nawar M. Shara, Alexander Zeymo, Katherine Harris, Randy Estes, Lynt B. Johnson, Waddah B. Al-Refaie.
The Georgetown-Howard University Center for Clinical and Translational Science, College of Medicine.

Social Work

Review of: Can’t Catch a Break Gender, Jail, Drugs, and the Limits of Personal Responsibility, by Susan Starr Sered and Maureen Norton-Hawk (Oakland: California University of California Press, 2014). Affilia, 9 April 2015. Brittney Hannah.
School of Social Work.


Week Ending April 4, 2015

Arts & Sciences

Existence results for some higher-order evolution equations with time-dependent unbounded operator coefficients. Mathematica Slovaca, Vol.65, No.1 (2015): 121-140. Toka Diagana.
Department of Mathematics, CoAS.

A combinatorial equivalence relation for formal power series. Linear Algebra and its Applications, Available online 30 March 2015. Gi-Sang Cheon, Sung-Tae Jin, Louis W. Shapiro.
Department of Mathematics, CoAS.

Creatively challenged to lead from the edge: Black women in public interest architecture. International Review of African American Art, Vol.25, No.2 (2015): 43-47. B. Grant.
Department of Art, CoAS.

Business

Challenges facing beginning faculty in the 21st Century: Higher education: Evaluating research productivity, teaching effectiveness, and service. International Journal of Academic Research in Progressive Education and Development, Vol.4, No.1 (January 2015): 120-140. Isaac Bonaparte, Augustus Abbey, Ephraim Okoro.
School of Business

Health Sciences

Sigmoid colectomy: Open technique. In: Daniel Albo (ed.), Operative Techniques in Colon and Rectal Surgery, Ch.19 (Wolters Kluer/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2015). Wayne A.I. Frederick, Tolulope Oyetunji, Sheeva Seetahal.
Department of Surgery, College of Medicine.

Quantifying patient-physician communication and perceptions of risk during admissions for possible acute coronary syndromes, Annals of Emergency Medicine, 2015. Newman, D.H., Ackerman, B., Kraushar, M.L., Lederhandler, M.H., Masri, A., Starikov, A., Daisy T. Tsao, Meyers, H.P., Shah, K.H.
Department ofEmergency Medicine, College of Medicine.

Putative role of glutathione S-transferases as mediators of cell growth, development, and differentiation in the eukaryotic model organism, Dictyostelium discoideum. The FASEB Journal, vol. 29 no. 1 Suppl. (2015): 896.9. Mamatha Garige, Eric Walters.
Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, College of Medicine.

An untold story: The important contributions of Muslim scholars for the discovery of human anatomy and the history of evolutionary thinking. The FASEB Journal, Vol.29, No.1, Suppl. (2015): 549.9. Malak Alghamdi, Aamina Malik, Janine Ziermann, Rui Diogo.
Department of Anatomy, College of Medicine.

Does Serca2a mediate the alcohol effects on the heart. The FASEB Journal, Vol.29, No.1, Suppl. (April 2015): 1043.10. Mustafa AlRubaiee, Bryan Dayton, Miara Jeffress, Nsini Umoh, Georges Haddad.
Department of Phsyiology and Biophysics, College of Medicine.

Abdominal gunshot wounds – A comparative assessment of severity measures. JSR Journal of Surgical Research, March 2015. Adil Aijaz Shah, MDcorrespondenceemail, Abdul Rehman, Syed Jawad Shah, Adil H. Haider, Cheryl K. Zogg, Syed Nabeel Zafar, Yousaf Bashir Hadi, Zia-ur-Rehman, Hasnain Zafar.
Department of Surgery, College of Medicine.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jss.2015.03.061

Disease characteristics and treatment patterns in veterans with rheumatoid aArthritis and concomitant hepatitis C infection. Arthritis Care & Research, Vol.67, No.4 (April 2015): 467–474, Ruchika Patel, Ted R. Mikuls, John S. Richards, Gail Kerr, Grant W. Cannon and Joshua F. Baker.
Department of Rheumatology, College of Medicine.

Temperature-sensitive intracellular traffic of α2C-adrenergic receptor. Progress in Molecular Biology and Translational Science, Vol.132 (2015): 245-65. Catalin M. Filipeanu.
Department of Pharmacology, College of Medicine.

Early Western observations of cutaneous Trichophyton concentricum infection in the Pacific and a history of its vernacular name, tokelau. Australasian Journal of Dermatology, March 2015. Kunal Angra, Scott A Norton.
Department of Dermatology, College of Medicine.

Alternative for carpal tunnel injection: Palmar injection site (Rankin's Zone). J Surg Orthop Adv., Vol.24, No.1 (Spring 2015): 1-4. Violeta Gutierrez, Sekinat Kassim, Omar Bibi, Woodley Desir, Gezzer Ortega, E. Anthony Rankin, Kojo Marfo, Henry Paul Jr.
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, College of Medicine.

Occurrence of distal colorectal neoplasia among Whites and Blacks following negative flexible sigmoidoscopy: An analysis of PLCO trial. J Gen Intern Med., 3 April 2015. [Epub ahead of print]. Adeyinka O. Laiyemo, Doubeni C, Pinsky PF, Doria-Rose VP, Bresalier R, Hickey T, Riley T, Church TR, Weissfeld J, Schoen RE, Marcus PM, Prorok PC.
Department of Medicine, College of Medicine.


Week Ending March 28, 2015

Arts & Sciences

Crystal structure of (E)-2-{[(6-meth­oxy-1,3-benzo­thia­zol-2-yl)imino]­meth­yl}phenol. Acta Crystallographica Section E: Crystallographic Communications, Vol.71, Pt.4 (April 2015): 385-387. Y. Hijji, B. Barare, G. Wairia, Raymond J. Butcher and J. Wikaira.
Department of Chemistry, CoAS.

Baldwin poetics. In: Michele Elam (ed.), Cambridge Companion to James Baldwin (Cambridge University Press, 2015), Ch.2. Meta Duewa Jones.
Department of English, CoAS.

Relative price variability and inflation: New evidence. March 2015. Deniz Baglan, M. Ege Yazgan, Hakan Yilmazkuday.
Department of Economics, CoAS.

Communications

Linking cultural capital with subjective well-being and social support: The role of communication networks. Social Science Computer Review, 18 March 2015. Seungyoon Lee, Jae Eun Chung, Namkee Park.
School of Communications.

Health Sciences

New species of praepusa (carnivora, phocidae, phocinae) from the Netherlands supports east to west neogene dispersal of true seals. Vestnik Zoologii, Vol.49, No.1 (2015): 57-66. Irina A. Koretsky, N. Peters, S. Rahmat.
Department of Anatomy, College of Medicine.

Therapeutics for postexposure treatment of Ebola virus infection. Future Virology, Vol.10, No.3 (2015): 221-232. Marina Jerebtsova, Sergei Nekhai.
Sickle Cell Disease Center, College of Medicine.

Methylation in colorectal cancer. In: Parvin Mehdipour (ed.), Epigenetics Territory and Cancer (Springer, 2015), 373-455. Pooneh Mokarram, Mehrdad Asghari Estiar, Hassan Ashktorab.
Cancer Center, College of Medicine.

Caspase activation and aberrant cell growth in a p53+/+ cell line from a Li-Fraumeni syndrome family. Genetics Research International, 2015, Art.789201. Zaki A. Sherif.
Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology, College of Medicine.

Restoration of mitochondrial gene expression using a cloned human gene in Chinese hamster lung cell mutant. Advanced Techniques in Biology & Medicine, Vol.3, No.1 (2015). Zaki A Sherif, Carolyn W Broome.
Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology, CoAS, College of Medicine.

An office-based procedure for hyphema treatment. Case Reports in Ophthalmological Medicine, 2015), Art.321076. Mikelson MomPremier, Divya Sadhwani, Saad Shaikh.
Department of Ophthalmology, College of Medicine.

Response to Dr Khursheed Jeejeebhoy. Journal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition, Vol.39, No.3 (2015): 271-272. Sheean, P.M., Peterson, S.J., Perez, S.G., Troy, K.L., Patel, A., Sclamberg, J.S., Folabomi C. Ajanaku, Braunschweig, C.A.
College of Medicine.

Law

Unreformed: Towards gender equality in immigration law. 18 Chap. L. Rev. 419 (Spring 2015). Mariela Olivares.
Law School.


Week Ending March 21, 2015

Arts & Sciences

A surface-enhanced Raman study of N-methylquinolinium tricyanoquinodimethanide adsorbed on Ag nanospheres: Determination of molecular orientation and order. Spectrochimica Acta Part A: Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy, Available online 17 March 2015. Melissa C. Fletcher, Dimitri M. Alexson, Sharka M. Prokes, Orest J. Glembocki, Alberto Vivoni, Charles M. Hosten.
Department of Chemistry, CoAS.

Polynomial extensions of the Milliken-Taylor theorem. Transactions of the American Mathematical Society, Vol.366, No.11 (2014): 5727-5748. V. Bergelson , Neil Hindman, K. Williams.
Department of Mathematics, CoAS.

Raman spectroscopy and molecular simulation studies of graphitic nanomaterials. In: Modeling, Characterization, and Production of Nanomaterials Electronics, Photonics and Energy Applications, 2015, 179-199. Daniel Casimir, Raul F. Garcia-Sanchez, Prabhakar Misra.
Department of Physics & Astronomy, CoAS.

Search for dark photons from neutral meson decays in p+ p and d+ Au collisions at s NN= 200 GeV. Physical Review C, 2015. Multiple contributors, incl. Marcus Alfred.
Department of Physics & Astronomy, CoAS.

Late Triassic tanystropheids (Reptilia, Archosauromorpha) from northern New Mexico (Petrified Forest Member, Chinle Formation) and the biogeography, functional morphology, and evolution of Tanystropheidae. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 2015. Pritchard, A.C., Turner, A.H., Nesbitt, S.J., Irmis, R.B., Nahan D. Smith.
Department of Biology, CoAS.

Asymptotics of orbits of a kolmogorov type planar vector field with a fixed newton polygon. Proceedings of the American Mathematical Society, Vol.142, No.8 (2014): 2671-2681. Faina S. Berezovskaya.
Department of Mathematics, CoAS.

+ Depressive symptomatology and respiratory sinus arrhythmia in a non-clinical sample of middle-aged African Americans. Biological Psychology, Available online 18 March 2015. Larry Keen Ii, Arlener D. Turner, Denee Mwendwa1, Clive Callender2, Alfonso Campbell Jr3.
1Department of Psychology, CoAS; 2National Minority Organ and Tissue Transplant Program, 3Department of Psychology, CoAS.

Engineering, Architecture & Computer Science

Detection and localization of arcing fault radiated electromagnetic using antennas and wavelet analysis. International Review of Electrical Engineering, Vol.9, No.6 (2015): 1128-1135. Ble, F.Z., Amjad Hussain, G., Lehtonen, M., Charles Kim.
Department of Electrical Engineering, CEACS.

Health Sciences

Hair dye: A trichoscopy pitfall. J Am Acad Dermatology, Vol.72, No.4 (April 2015): e101-2. Kunal Angra, LaSenna CE, Nichols AJ, Tosti A.
Department of Dermatology, College of Medicine.

Perceived racial discrimination and negative-mood-related drinking among african american college students. J Stud Alcohol Drugs, Vol.76, No.2 (March 2015): 229-236. O'hara RE, Armeli S, Denise M. Scott, Covault J, Tennen H.
Department of Pediatrics and Human Genetics and Alcohol Research Center, College of Medicine.

Unconscious race and social class bias among acute care surgical clinicians and clinical treatment decisions. JAMA Surg., March 2015. Haider AH, Schneider EB, Sriram N, Dossick DS, Scott VK, Swoboda SM, Losonczy L, Haut ER, Efron DT, Pronovost PJ, Lipsett PA, Edward E. Cornwell III, MacKenzie EJ, Cooper LA, Freischlag JA.
Department of Surgery, College of Medicine.

RECQ1 interacts with FEN-1 and promotes binding of FEN-1 to telomeric chromatin. Biochem. J., 2015. Furqan Sami, Xing Lu, Swetha Parvathaneni, Rabindra Roy, Ronald K. Gary and Sudha Sharma.
Department of Surgery, College of Medicine.

Foreword. In: Deepak Kademani and Paul Tiwana (eds.), Atlas of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, 2016, ix. Jeffrey C. Posnick.
Department of Surgery, College of Medicine.

+ Depressive symptomatology and respiratory sinus arrhythmia in a non-clinical sample of middle-aged African Americans. Biological Psychology, Available online 18 March 2015. Larry Keen Ii, Arlener D. Turner, Denee Mwendwa1, Clive Callender2, Alfonso Campbell Jr3.
1Department of Psychology, CoAS; 2National Minority Organ and Tissue Transplant Program, 3Department of Psychology, CoAS.

Household-level risk factors for influenza among young children in Dhaka, Bangladesh: A case–control study. Tropical Medicine & International Health, 2015, Article first published online: 9 MAR 2015. Saumil Doshi, Benjamin J. Silk, Dhiman Dutt, Moshtaq Ahmed, Adam L. Cohen, Thomas H. Taylor, W. Abdullah Brooks, Doli Goswami, Stephen P. Luby, Alicia M. Fry, Pavani K. Ram.
Department of Medicine, College of Medicine.

Intraosseous calcaneal lipoma with subtalar perforation through cystic degeneration: A case report. J Korean Foot Ankle Soc., Vol.19, No.1 (March 2015): 27-31. Abhishek Kumar, Stephanie Stephanie, Jun Young Choi, Sunhee Chang, Jin Soo Suh.
Department of Surgery, College of Medicine.

Computational toxicology as an early drug assessment tool for cardiovascular toxicity and hepatotoxicity. 2015. Terry-Elinor Reid, Uduake Effiong, Milton Brown, Xiang Wang.
Laboratory of Cheminfomatics and Drug Design, Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, College of Pharmacy.

Anti-screening tools of hERG inhibitors for cadiovascular toxicity prediction. 2015. O Uzzi, M Oyewole, D Eguale, Terry-Elinor Reid, U Effiong, Milton Brown, Xiang Simon Wang.
Laboratory of Cheminfomatics and Drug Design, Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, College of Pharmacy.

Cheminformatic modeling of human CXC chemokine receptors. 2015. Sylvia Lee, Loan-Chi Nguyen, Bernadette Abadejos, Terry-Elinor Reid, Xiang Simon Wang.
Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, College of Pharmacy.

Sirtuin benchmarking datasets in drug discovery. 2015. Joe Gonga, Sarah Ngeki, Abdoul Kader Salou Doudou, Jie Xia, Terry-Elinor Reid, Xiang Simon Wang.
Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, College of Pharmacy.

The microbiome: A contributor to health and disease. Journal of Health Care for the Poor and Underserved, Vol.26, No.1 (2015): 62-72. Bailus C. Walker, Kunle Kassim, L.D. Stokes.
Department of Medicine, College of Medicine.

Adopting physical activity lifestyle in a pharmacy curriculum. Pharmacy Education, Vol.15, No.1 (2015): 14-16. Oluwaranti Akiyode, Alex Nguyen, Jeronimo Augusto, Kenneth Wiley, Earl Ettienne.
Clinical and Administrative Pharmacy Sciences, College of Pharmacy.


Week Ending March 14, 2015

Arts & Sciences

Cd(II) complexation with 1,1-dithiolate and nitrogen donors: Synthesis, luminescence, crystal structure, and antifungal activity study. Journal of Coordination Chemistry, 2015. Singh, M.K., Sutradhar, S., Paul, B., Adhikari, S., Raymond J. Butcher, Acharya, S., Das, A.
Department of Chemistry, CoAS.

Determination of molecular orientation and order of N-(6-mercaptoacetylhexyl)quinolinium tricyanoquinodimethanide adsorbed on Ag nanoparticles. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, Available online 7 March 2015. Melissa C. Fletcher, Dimitri M. Alexson, Sharka M. Prokes, Orest J. Glembocki, Alberto Vivoni, Charles M. Hosten.
Department of Chemistry, CoAS.

Essays in the Afro Caribbean Experience. IAAS Publishers. 2014. Nikongo Ba'Nikongo.
Department of Afro-American Studies, CoAS.

Group Soul: West Indian Radicals in America. IAAS Publishers. 2015. Nikongo Ba'Nikongo.
Department of Afro-American Studies, CoAS.

Capturing the Black Experience. IAAS Publishers. 2014. Nikongo Ba'Nikongo.
Department of Afro-American Studies, CoAS.

Education

60 Years after Brown v. Board of Education: The impact of the congressional black caucus on the education of black people in the United States of America (Editor's Commentary). Journal of Negro Education, Vol.83, No.3 (2014): 194-198. Ivory A. Toldson.
School of Education

Health Sciences

Comparative modeling and benchmarking data sets for human histone deacetylases and sirtuin families. Journal of Chemical Information and Modeling, Vol.55, No.2 (2015): 374-388. Jie Xia, Ermias Lemma Tilahun, Eyob Hailu Kebede, Terry-Elinor Reid, Liangren Zhang†, Xiang Simon Wang.
Laboratory of Cheminformatics and Drug Design, Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, College of Pharmacy.

Functions of MiRNA-128 on the regulation of head and neck squamous cell carcinoma growth and apoptosis. PLoS One. 2015 Mar 12;10(3): e0116321. Belinda Hauser1, Yuan Zhao2, Xiaowu Pang2, Z. Ling, Ernest Myers3, Paul C. Wang4, J. Califano, Xinbin Gu1.
1Department of Genetics and Human Genetics, 2Department of Oral Pathology, 3Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, 4Department of Radiology, Cancer Center, College of Medicine.

Contextual analysis of determinants of late diagnosis of hepatitis C virus infection in medicare patients. Hepatology, 2015. Viktor V. Chirikov, Fadia T. Shaya, Charles D. Howell.
College of Medicine.

Gastrokine 1 inhibits gastrin-induced cell proliferation. Gastric Cancer, March 2015. Olga Kim, Jung Hwan Yoon, Won Suk Choi, Hassan Ashktorab, Duane T. Smoot, Suk Woo Nam, Jung Young Lee, Won Sang Park.
Department of Medicine, College of Medicine.

A life of real sweetness. The International Journal of Psychiatry in Medicine, Vol.49, No.2 (2015): 136-139. Edna Buckle.
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, College of Dentistry.

Antiproliferative Activities of Fagara xanthoxyloides and Pseudocedrela kotschyi against prostate cancer cell lines. Anticancer Research, Vol.35 No.3 (March 2015): 1453-1458. Olakunle O. Kassim1, Robert L. Copeland2, Hilaire M. Kenguele1, Sergei Nekhai3, Kwashie A. Ako-Nai3, Yasmine M. Kanaan1.
1Department of Microbiology, 2Department of Pharmacology, 3Department of Medicine.

D-Optimal mixture experimental design for stealth biodegradable crosslinked docetaxel-loaded poly-ε-caprolactone nanoparticles manufactured by dispersion polymerization. Die Pharmazie - An International Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Vol.70, No.3 (March 2015): 165-176. O. Ogunwuyi, S. Adesina, Emmanuel O. Akala.

Vitamin D receptor genetic polymorphisms are associated with PSA level, Gleason score and prostate cancer risk in African-American men. Anticancer Research, Vol.35, No.3 (March 2015). Emmanuel Y. Jingwi1, Muneer Abbas2, Luisel Ricks-Santi4, Danyelle Winchester, Desta Beyene1, Agnes Day1, Tammey J. Naab5, Olakunle O. Kassim2, Georgia M. Dunston2, Robert L. Copeland Jr, Yasmine M. Kanaan1.
1Cancer Center, 2Department of Microbiology, 3Department of National Human Genome Center, 4Department of Biochemistry, 5Department of Pathology, College of Medicine.

Genetic and childhood trauma interaction effect on age of onset in bipolar disorder: An exploratory analysis. Journal of Affective Disorders, Available online 9 March 2015. Amit Anand, Daniel L. Koller, William B. Lawson, Elliot S. Gershon, BiGS Collaborative, John I. Nurnberger.
Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences, College of Medicine.

Boko Haram insurgency: Implications for public health. The Lancet, Vol.385, No.9972 (14–20 March 2015): 941. Oluwatosin Omole, Hamira Welye, Seye Abimbola.
Department of Family and Community Medicine, College of Medicine.

Quantifying patient-physician communication and perceptions of risk during admissions for possible acute coronary syndromes. Annals of Emergency Medicine, Available online 4 March 2015. David H. Newman, Brian Ackerman, Matthew L. Kraushar, Margo H. Lederhandler, Amal Masri, Anna Starikov, Daisy T. Tsao, H. Pendell Meyers, Kaushal H. Shah.
College of Medicine.

Upcoming biomarkers for the diagnosis of Kawasaki disease: A review. Clinical Biochemistry, Available online 4 March 2015. Pavithra Parthasarathy, Arnav Agarwal, Karan Chawla, Taraneh Tofighi, Tapas K. Mondal.
College of Medicine.


Week Ending March 7, 2015

Arts & Sciences

Dissemination of an evidence-based treatment for cancer patients: Training is the necessary first step. Transl Behav Med., Vol.5, No.1 (Narch 2015): 103-112. Brothers BM, Carpenter KM, Shelby RA, Thornton LM, Georita M Frierson, Patterson KL, Andersen BL.
*Department of Psychology, CoAS.

Transcriptional profiling and biological pathway analysis of human equivalence PCB exposure in vitro: Indicator of disease and disorder development in humans. Environ Res., No. 138C (25 February 2015): 202-216. Somiranjan Ghosh, Partha S Mitra, Loffredo CA, Trnovec T, Murinova L, Sovcikova E, Ghimbovschi S, Shizhu Zang*, Hoffman EP, Dutta SK.
Molecular Genetics Laboratory, Department of Biology, CoAS.

Stable magnesium peroxide at high pressure, ArXiv, 2015. Sergey S. Lobanov, Qiang Zhu, Nicholas Holtgrewe, Clemens Prescher, Vitali B. Prakapenka, Artem R. Oganov, Alexander F. Goncharov.
Department of Mathematics, CoAS.

Thirring optical solitons with spatio-temporal dispersion. Proceedings of the Romanian Academy, Series A, Vol.16, No.1 (2015): 41–46. José Vega-Guzman*, E. M. Hilal, A. A. Alshaery, A. H. Bhrawy, Muhammad. F. Mahmood, Luminita Moraru, Anjan Biswas.
Department of Mathematics, CoAS.

Supramolecular architecture and photophysical and biological properties of ruthenium(II) polypyridyl complexes. New J. Chem., 2015, Published online 25 February 2015. Satish S. Bhat, Vidyanand K. Revankar, Ayesha Khan, Raymond J. Butcher, Krishnachary Thatipamula.
Department of Chemistry, CoAS.

The influence of benzaldehyde-N-alkyl-thiosemicarbazones on the synthesis of gold(I) ionic complexes: Spectroscopy, ESI-mass, structures and variable H-bonded polymeric networks. Polyhedron, Available online 26 February 2015. Tarlok S. Lobana, Rekha Sharma, Shikha Indoria, Raymond J. Butcher.
Department of Chemistry, CoAS.

Orientation control in nanoparticle filled block copolymer cold zone annealed films. Journal of Polymer Science Part B: Polymer Physics, 1 April 2015. Saumil Samant, Shimelis T. Hailu, Abdullah M. Al-Enizi, Alamgir Karim, Dharmaraj Raghavan.
Department of Chemistry, CoAS.

Business

Rethinking virtuality and its impact on teams. Small Group Research, 26 February 2015. Mary K. Foster, Augustus Abbey, Michael A. Callow, Xingxing Zu, Anthony D. Wilbon.
School of Business.

Engineering, Architecture & Computer Science

An automated design framework for floating point scientific algorithms using field programmable gate arrays (FPGAs). Proceeding FPGA '15 Proceedings of the 2015 ACM/SIGDA International Symposium on Field-Programmable Gate Arrays (2015): 263. Michaela E. Amoo, Youngsoo Kim, Vance Alford, Shrikant Jadhav, Naser I. El-Bathy, Clay S. Gloster Jr.
Department of Electrical and Computer Science, CEACS.

Improving undergraduate student performance in computer science at Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) through industry partnerships. Proceeding SIGCSE '15 Proceedings of the 46th ACM Technical Symposium on Computer Science Education (2015): 203-206. A. Nicki Washington, Legand Burge, Marlon Mejias, Ketly Jean-Pierre, Qi'Anne Knox.
Department of Electrical and Computer Science, CEACS.

Bridging the divide: Developing culturally-responsive curriculum for K-12 Computer Science Education. Proceeding SIGCSE '15 Proceedings of the 46th ACM Technical Symposium on Computer Science Education (2015): 707-707. A. Nicki Washington, Legand Burge, Marlon Mejias, Ketly Jean-Pierre, Qi'Anne Knox.
Department of Electrical and Computer Science, CEACS.

Health Sciences

Rare variants in neuronal excitability genes influence risk for bipolar disorder. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA, 17 February 2015. Multiple authors; Multiple collaborators, incl. William B. Lawson.
Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences, College of Medicine.

Joint analysis of psychiatric disorders increases accuracy of risk prediction for schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and major depressive disorder. Am J Hum Genet., Vol.96, No.2 (5 February 2015): 283-94. Multiple authors; Multiple collaborators, incl. William B. Lawson.
Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences, College of Medicine.

Identification of pathways for bipolar disorder: A meta-analysis. JAMA Psychiatry, 2014. Multiple authors; Multiple collaborators, incl. William B. Lawson.
Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences, College of Medicine.

Claustrophobic tendencies and continuous positive airway pressure therapy non-adherence in adults with obstructive sleep apnea. Heart Lung., Vol.44, No.2 (March-April 2015): 100-106. Janalyn Cantey Edmonds, Yang H, King TS, Sawyer DA, Rizzo A, Sawyer AM.
College of Nursing & Allied Health Sciences.

Engineered biomaterials for development of nucleic acid vaccines. Biomaterials Research, Vol.19, No.5 (2015). Jun Yang, Yan Li1, Shubin Jin, Jing Xu, Paul C Wang, Xing-Jie Liang, and Xin Zhang.
Laboratory of Molecular Imaging, Department of Radiology, College of Medicine.

Outcomes of trauma care at centers treating a higher proportion of older patients: The case for geriatric trauma centers. J Trauma Acute Care Surg., 4 March 2015. Seyed Nabeel Zafar, Augustine Obirieze, Eric B. Schneider, Zai G. Hashmi, Valerie K. Scott, Wendy R. Greene, David T. Efron, Ellen J. MacKenzie, Edward E. Cornwell III, Haider AH.
Department of Surgery, College of Medicine.

The role of coronary microvascular disorder in congestive heart failure. Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol., 27 February 2015. Georges E. Haddad, Sana Chams, Nour Chams.
Department of Physiology & Biophysics, College of Medicine.

An evidence-based review: Distracted driver. J Trauma Acute Care Surg., Vol.78, No.1 (January 2015): 147-152. Llerena LE, Aronow KV, Macleod J, Bard M, Salzman S, Wendy R. Greene, Haider A, Schupper A.
Department of Surgery, College of Medicine.


Week Ending February 28, 2015

Arts & Sciences

Review of: Confederate Slave Impressment in the Upper South, by Jaime Amanda Martinez. The Journal of the Civil War Era, Vol.5, No.1 (March 2015): 174-176. Joseph P. Reidy.
Department of History, CoAS.

Soliton solutions to resonant nonlinear Schrödinger’s equation with time-dependent coefficients by trial solution approach. Nonlinear Dynamics, February 2015. Mohammad Mirzazadeh, A. H. Arnous, Muhammad F. Mahmood, Essaid Zerrad, Anjan Biswas.
Department of Mathematics, CoAS.

American K–12 education as gateway or gatekeeper: What must research tell us about how to secure educational opportunity for all? In: Opening the Doors to Opportunity for All (Washington, DC: American Institute for Research, 2015), 29-38. A. Wade Boykin.
Department of Psychology, CoAS.

The Cobb Collection: Current status and future research directions. American Journal of Human Biology, Vol.27, No.2 (March/April 2015): 233–234. Fatimah L.C. Jackson.
W. Montague Cobb Research Laboratory, CoAS.

Howard University service-learning projects. Currents in Teaching and Learning, Vol.7, No.1 (Fall 2014): 89-99.
Arvilla Payne-Jackson, Ajeenah Haynes, Kathy Scott*.
Department of Sociology, CoAS.

Communications

Auditory processing abilities in children: When to test? Audiology Today, Vol.27, No.1 (Januay/February 2015): 25-31. Jay R. Lucker.
Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders, School of Communications.

Engineering, Architecture & Computer Science

+ Immobilization of xanthate agent on titanium dioxide and surface initiated RAFT polymerization. J Basic Clin Med., Vol.3, No.1 (2014): 1-3. Yanda Lei1, Tongxin Wang1, James W. Mitchell2, L.C. Chow.
1College of Dentistry, 2Crest Center for Nanomaterials, College of Engineering, CEACS.

+ Effects of inorganic fillers on the thermal and mechanical properties of poly(lactic acid). Int J Polym Sci., 2014. Xingxun Liu1, Tongxin Wang1, L.C. Chow, M. Yang, James W. Mitchell2.
1College of Dentistry, 2Crest Center for Nanomaterials, College of Engineering, CEACS.

Health Sciences

Pulmonary vein isolation for atrial fibrillation in the postpneumonectomy population: A feasibility, safety, and outcomes study. Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology, 2015. Arun Kanmanthareddy, Ajay Vallakati, Madhu Reddy Yeruva, Sanjay Dixit, Luigi Di Biase, Moussa Mansour, Hemant Boolani, Sampath Gunda, T. Jared Bunch, John D. Day, Jeremy N. Ruskin, Avanija Buddam, Sandeep Koripalli, Sudharani Bommana, Andrea Natale, Dhanunjaya Lakkireddy.
Department of Cardiology, College of Medicine.

Individuals with a long face growth pattern and excess inferior scleral exposure: Is there improvement after maxillary (Le Fort I) advancement and vertical shortening? Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, 26 February 2015. Jeffrey C. Posnick, Ali Sami.
Department of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, College of Dentistry.

Dexmedetomidine ameliorates nocifensive behavior in humanized sickle cell mice. European Journal of Pharmacology, Vol.754 (5 May 2015): 125-133. Gabriela Calhoun, Li Wang, Luis E.F. Almeida, Nicholas Kenyon, Nina Afsar, Mehdi Nouraie, Julia C. Finkel, Zenaide M.N. Quezado.
Center for Sickle Cell Disease and Department of Internal Medicine, College of Medicine.

Recommendations concerning the new U.S. National Institutes of Health initiative to balance the sex of cells and animals in preclinical research. The FASEB Journal, 2015. Kathryn Sandberg, Jason G. Umans, the Georgetown Consensus Conference Work Group.
Georgetown-Howard Universities Center for Clinical and Translational Science, College of Medicine.

Muscular and skeletal anomalies in human trisomy in an evo-devo context. CRC Press, 2015. Rui Diogo, Christopher M. Smith, Janine M. Ziermann, Julia Molnar, Marjorie C. Gondre-Lewis, Corinne Sandone, Edward T. Bersu, Mohammed Ashraf Aziz.
Department of Anatomy, College of Medicine.

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in African- and European-American women: Morbidity, mortality and healthcare utilization in the USA. Expert Review of Respiratory Medicine, 2015. Alem Mehari, Richard F Gillum.
Department of Medicine, College of Medicine.

+ Immobilization of xanthate agent on titanium dioxide and surface initiated RAFT polymerization. J Basic Clin Med., Vol.3, No.1 (2014): 1-3. Yanda Lei1, Tongxin Wang1, James W. Mitchell2, L.C. Chow.
1College of Dentistry, 2Crest Center for Nanomaterials, College of Engineering, CEACS.

+ Effects of inorganic fillers on the thermal and mechanical properties of poly(lactic acid). Int J Polym Sci., 2014. Xingxun Liu1, Tongxin Wang1, L.C. Chow, M. Yang, James W. Mitchell2.
1College of Dentistry, 2Crest Center for Nanomaterials, College of Engineering, CEACS.

National estimates of predictors of outcomes for emergency general surgery. J Trauma Acute Care Surg., Vol.78, No.3 (2014): 482-491. Shah AA1, Haider AH, Zogg CK, Schwartz DA, Haut ER, Seyed Nabeel Zafar, Schneider EB, Velopulos CG, Shafi S, Zafar H, Efron DT.
Department of Surgery, College of Medicine.

The diverse surgeons' initiative: Longitudinal assessment of a successful national program. J Am Coll Surg., Vol.220, No.3 (March 2015): 362-369. P.D. Butler, L.D. Britt, C.E. Richard, B. Chang, J.M. Serletti, M.L. Green Jr, Terrence M. Fullum.
Department of Surgery, College of Medicine.

Potential applications of image-guided radiotherapy for radiation dose escalation in patients with early stage high-risk prostate cancer. Front Oncol., Vol.5 (2 February 2015): 18. Nam P. Nguyen, Davis R, Satya R. Bose, Dutta S, Vinh-Hung V, Chi A, Godinez J, Desai A, Woods W, Altdorfer G, D'Andrea M, Karlsson U, Vo RA, Sroka T; International Geriatric Radiotherapy Group.
Department of Radiation Oncology, College of Medicine.

Social Work

Teaching social work in an online environment. Journal of Human Behavior in the Social Environment, 11 February 2015. Tarek Zidan.
School of Social Work.


Week Ending February 21, 2015

Arts & Sciences

REU in physics at Howard University. MRS Proceedings, Vol.1762 (2015). Prabhakar Misra, Tristan Hubsch, Demetrius Venable, Silvina Gatica, Kimani Stancil, Belay Demoz, Gregory Jenkins.
Department of Physics & Astronomy, CoAS.

Communications

The adored woman in rap: An analysis of the presence of philogyny in rap music Women's Studies, Vol.44, No.1 (2015): 54-83. Tia Tyree, Michelle Jones.
Department of Journalism, School of Communications.

Health Sciences

Molecular determinants of the human α2C-adrenergic receptor temperature-sensitive intracellular traffic. Mol Pharmacol., 13 February 2015. C.M. Filipeanu, A.K. Pullikuth, J.J. Guidry.
Department of Pharmacology, College of Medicine.

Household-level risk factors for influenza among young children in Dhaka, Bangladesh: A Case-Control Study. Trop Med Int Health., 12 February 2015. Saumil Doshi, Benjamin J. Silk, Dhiman Dutt, Moshtaq Ahmed, Adam L. Cohen, Thomas H. Taylor, W. Abdullah Brooks, Doli Goswami, Stephen P. Luby, Alicia M. Fry, Pavani K. Ram.
College of Medicine.

Tuberculosis reactivation in hepatocellular carcinoma: Association with transarterial chemoembolization. Infectious Diseases, No.1-4 (2015). Ann M. Laake, Angelike P. Liappis, Elizabeth Guy, Gail S. Kerr, Debra A. Benator.
Department of Rheumatology, College of Medicine.

Fossil Sirenia of the West Atlantic and Caribbean region. XI. Callistosiren boriquensis, gen. et sp. nov. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 2015. Jorge Vélez-Juarbe, Daryl P. Domning.
Laboratory of Evolutionary Biology, Department of Anatomy, College of Medicine.

The 4th Schizophrenia International Research Society Conference, 5-9 April 2014, Florence, Italy: A summary of topics and trends. Schizophrenia Research, Vol.159, No.2-3 (1 November 2014): e1-e22. Multiple authors, including Qortni A. Lang.

The skin microbiome: Is there a role in the pathogenesis of atopic dermatitis and psoriasis? Journal of Drugs in Dermatology, Vol.14, No.2 (1 February 2015): 127-130. David A. Sanchez, J.D. Nosanchuk, A.J. Friedman.
Department of Dermatology, College of Medicine.

Libraries

Digitizing the Black experience: The building of 'Digital Howard' and the 'Portal to the Black experience'. 2015 Digital Initiatives Symposium, University of San Diego. Lopez D. Matthews Jr, Kenvi C. Phillips, Andrew Sulavik.
Moorland-Spingarn Research Center, University Libraries.


Week Ending February 14, 2015

Arts & Sciences

Toyin Falola and African Epistemologies. Palgrave Mcmillan, 2015. Abdul Karim Bangura.
Department of Political Science, CoAS.

Synthesis, crystal structures and DFT molecular orbital surface calculations of two new salts of a piperazine derivative. Journal of Chemical Crystallography, Vol.44 , No.10 (2014): 534-541. Kavitha C.N., Jasinski J.P., Kaur M., Yathirajan H.S., Raymond J. Butcher.
Department of Chemistry, CoAS.

+ Acoustic and electroacoustic spectroscopic determination of the critical coagulation concentration for the aggregation of fumed silica. Journal of Sol-Gel Science and Technology, February 2015. Steven S. Burnett1, James W. Mitchell.2
1Department of Chemistry, CoAS, 2Department of Chemical Engineering, CEACS.

Education

The U.S. homeless student population: Homeless youth education, Review of research classifications and typologies, and the U.S. Federal legislative response. Child and Youth Care Forum (2015). May Abdul Rahman, J. Fidel Turner, Salman Elbedour.
School of Education.

Engineering, Architecture & Computer Science

Predicting Pavement Condition Index using International Roughness Index in a dense urban area. Journal of Civil Engineering Research, Vol.5, No.1 (2015): 10-17. Stephen A. Arhin, Lakeasha N. Williams, Asteway Ribbiso, Melissa F. Anderson.
Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, CEACS.

+ Acoustic and electroacoustic spectroscopic determination of the critical coagulation concentration for the aggregation of fumed silica. Journal of Sol-Gel Science and Technology, February 2015. Steven S. Burnett1, James W. Mitchell.2
1Department of Chemistry, CoAS, 2Department of Chemical Engineering, CEACS..

Health Sciences+ Blood pressure dipping and urban stressors in young adult African Americans. Annals of Behavioral Medicine, Vol.49, No.4 (2015): 622-627. Thomas A. Mellman1, Tyish S.H. Brown1, Ihori Kobayashi1, Soleman H. Abu-Bader2, Joseph Lavela1, Duaa Altaee1, Latesha McLaughlin1, Otelio S. Randall3.
1Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, College of Medicine, 2School of Social Work, 3Department of Medicine, Division of Cardiology, College of Medicine.

Surveying the knowledge, attitudes, and practices of District of Columbia ACOG members related to breastfeeding. Breastfeeding Medicine, Vol.10, No.1 (2015): 63-68. A.M. Sims, S.A. Long, J.A.F. Tender, Michal A. Young,
Department of Pediatrics and Child Health, College of Medicine.

Morphology through ontogeny of Chinese Proboscidipparion and Plesiohipparion and observations on their Eurasian and African relatives. Vertebrata Palasiatica, Vol.53 (2015): 73-92. Raymond L. Bernor, Sun Bo-Yang.
Department of Anatomy, College of Medicine.

The Forgotten father of epigenetics: A theory put forward in the 1930s by E. E. Just, embryologist and African American, shares surprising connections with our emerging understanding of development. American Scientist, Vol.103, No.2 (March-April 2015). W. Malcolm Byrnes.
Department of Biochemistry, College of MedicineManagement of dual diagnosis of Parkinson's disease and a mental health disorder. U.S. Pharmacist, Vol.40, No.1 (1 January 2015): 34-38. J. Carpenter, Adepeju Awodipe, W. Brown.
Collge of Pharmacy.

The impact of leukoreduced red blood cell transfusion on mortality of neonates undergoing extracorporeal membrane oxygenation. The Journal of surgical research, Vol.192, No.1 (2014): 6-11. Hope T. Jackson, Tolulope A. Oyetunji, Alexandra Thomas, Aderonke O. Oyetunji, Miller Hamrick, Evan P. Nadler, Edward Wong, Faisal G. Qureshi.
Department of Surgery, College of Medicine.

Disparities in breast cancer surgery delay: The lingering effect of race. Journal of Surgical Oncology, 2015. Vanessa B. Sheppard, Bridget A. Oppong, Regina Hampton, Felicia Snead, Sara Horton, et al.
Department of Oncology, College of Medicine.

Anatomical networks reveal the musculoskeletal modularity of the human head. Scientific Reports, Vol.5 (6 February 2015): Article number 8298. Borja Esteve-Altava, Rui Diogo, Christopher Smith, Julia C. Boughner, Diego Rasskin-Gutman.
Department of Anatomy, College of Medicine.

Laparoscopic surgery for trauma: the realm of therapeutic management. Am J Surg., 14 January 2015. Seyed Nabeel Zafar, Michael T. Onwugbufor, Kakra Hughes, Wendy R. Greene, Edward E. Cornwell III, Terrence M. Fullum, Daniel D. Tran..
Department of Surgey, College of Medicine.

Evaluating medication adherence and spirituality. Innovations in Pharmacy Planet (iP-Planet), 2015. Valerie Oji, Mousa Abkhezr, Patricia Noumedem, Crystal Waters.
Department of Clinical & Administrative Sciences, College of Pharmacy.

Minimum target prices for production of direct-acting antivirals and associated diagnostics to combat hepatitis C virus. Hepatology, February 2015.Nikolien van de Ven, Joeseph Fortunak, Bryony Simmons, Nathan Ford, Graham S. Cooke, Saye Khoo and Andrew Hill.
Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, College of Pharmacy.


Law

Lessons from the Microsoft antitrust cases. The World Financial Review, January-February 2015: 61-64. Andrew I Gavil, Harry First.
Law School.

Intellectual Property, Entrepreneurship and Social Justice: From Swords to Ploughshares. Edward Elgar Publishing, 2015. Lateef Mtima (ed.).
Law School.

From swords to ploughshares: Towards a unified theory of intellecual property social justice. In: Lateef Mtima (ed.), Intellectual Property, Entrepreneurship and Social Justice: From Swords to Ploughshares (Edward Elgar Publishing, 2015), 265-280. Lateef Mtima.
Law School.

Prologue: A social activist's guide to intellectual property. In: Lateef Mtima (ed.), Intellectual Property, Entrepreneurship and Social Justice: From Swords to Ploughshares (Edward Elgar Publishing, 2015), xvii. Lateef Mtima.
Law School.

An introduction to intellectual property social justice and entrepreneurship: Civil rights and economic empowerment for the 21st century. In: Lateef Mtima (ed.), Intellectual Property, Entrepreneurship and Social Justice: From Swords to Ploughshares (Edward Elgar Publishing, 2015), 1-32. Lateef Mtima.
Law School.

Social Work

Social workers as social change agents: Social innovation, social intrapreneurship, and social entrepreneurship. Human Service Organizations Management, Leadership and Governance, 2015. M. Nandan, M. London, Tricia Bent-Goodley.

+ Blood pressure dipping and urban stressors in young adult African Americans. Annals of Behavioral Medicine, 2015. Thomas A. Mellman1, Tyish S.H. Brown1, Ihori Kobayashi1, Soleman H. Abu-Bader2, Joseph Lavela1, Duaa Altaee1, Latesha McLaughlin1, Otelio S. Randall3.
1Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, College of Medicine, 2School of Social Work, 3Department of Medicine, Division of Cardiology, College of Medicine.


Week Ending February 7, 2015

Arts & Sciences

A pluridisciplinary treatise of the fractal complexity in John Mukum Mbaku's Corruption in Africa: Causes, Consequences and Cleanups. African Social Science Review, Vol.7, No.1 (2015): 1-24. Abdul Karim Bangura.
Department of Political Science, CoAS.

Gender in the midst of cchange: Examining the rights of Muslim women in predominately Muslim countries. Journal of International Women's Studies, Vol.16, No.2 (January 2015): 49-69. Saidat Ilo*, Richard Seltzer.
Department of Political Science, CoAS.

An unusual hydroxy-substituted mononuclear nickel(II) complex with a tetradentate Schiff base: synthesis, spectroscopy, electrochemistry, crystallography, DNA binding, and theoretical investigation. Polyhedron, Available online 29 January 2015. Sushil K. Gupta, Chanda Anjana, Neha Sen, Raymond J. Butcher, Jerry P. Jasinski, James A. Golen.
Department of Chemistry, CoAS.

A new nanometer-sized Ga(III)-Oxyhydroxide cation. Inorganics, Vol.3, No.1 (2015): 21-26. William H. Casey, Marilyn M. Olmstead, Caitlyn R. Hazlett, Chelsey Lamar, and Tori Z. Forbes.
Department of Chemistry, CoAS.

Experimental and computational study on 2,2'-[(1E,2E)-hydrazine-1,2-diylidenedi(1E)eth-1-yl-1-ylidene]diphenol and its Ni(II), Pt(II), Pd(II) complexes. Spectrochim Acta A Mol Biomol Spectrosc., Vol.130 (15 September 2014): 198-207. Alyar S1, Özbek N2, Yıldırım SÖ3, Ide S4, Raymond J. Butcher..
Department of Chemistry, CoAS.

Modeling the calcium and integrin binding protein 2. Biophysical Journal, Vol.108, No.2, Suppl.1 (27 January 2015): 213a. Olivia Dickens, Raul Mendez-Giraldez, Nikolay Dokholyan.
Department of Physics & Astronomy, CoAS.

Demographic changes and education expenditures: A reinterpretation. Economics of Education Review, Available online 3 February 2015. Haydar Kurban1, Ryan M. Gallagher, Joseph J. Persky.
Department of Economics, CoAS.

Engineering, Architecture & Computer Science

Aggrecan: Unusual Polyelectrolyte Biophysics and Interactions Conferred by the Bottlebrush Structure. Biophysical Journal, Vol.108, No.2, Suppl.1 (27 January 2015): 220a. Tiffany Omokanwaye, Preethi L. Chandran.
Department of Chemical Engineering, CEACS.

Role of High-Order Hydrodynamic Interaction of Semiflexible Filament Dynamics. Biophysical Journal, Vol.108, No.2, Suppl.1 (27 January 2015): 484a-485a. Jyothirmai J. Simhadri, Preethi L. Chandran.
Department of Chemical Engineering, CEACS.

Characterizing the Polyethylenimine Polymer Dynamics as a pH Buffer for its use as DNA Aggregating Agent. Biophysical Journal, Vol.108, No.2, Suppl.1 (27 January 2015): 485a. Danielle N. Miller, Quentinn Roby, Preethi L. Chandran, Kimberly Curtis.
Department of Chemical Engineering, CEACS.

Interactions of Cell Surface Glycoproteins. Biophysical Journal, Vol.108, No.2, Suppl.1 (27 January 2015): 485a. Komitige H. Perera, Preethi L. Chandran.
Department of Chemical Engineering, CEACS.

Effect of Poly-Ethylenimine Dynamics on DNA Nanoparticle Packing. Biophysical Journal, Vol.108, No.2, Suppl.1 (27 January 2015): 485a. Paul A. Millard, Preethi L. Chandran.
Department of Chemical Engineering, CEACS.

Foundations for Proper-time Relativistic Quantum Theory. Universal Journal of Physics and Application, Vol.3, No.1 (2015): 24-40. Tepper L. Gill, T. Morris, S.K. Kurtz
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, CEACS.

Health Sciences

Development of genodynamic metrics for exploring the biophysics of DNA polymorphisms. J Comput Biol Bioinform Res., Vol.6, No.1 (November 2014). James Lindesay1, Tshela E. Mason2, William Hercules1, Georgia M. Dunston2.
1Computational Physics Laboratory, Department of Physics and Astronomy, CoAS, 2Department of Microbiology and National Human Genome Center, College of Medicine.

Patient- and f amily-centered care of children in the ED. Pediatrics, Vol.135, No.1 (January 2015): e255-272. Dudley N, Ackerman A, Brown KM, Snow SK, and American Academy of Pediatrics Committee on Pediatric Emergency Medicine (Joseph L. Wright et al.), American College of Emergency Physicians Pediatric Emergency Medicine Committee, Emergency Nurses Association Pediatric Committee.
Department of Pediatrics and Child Health, College of Medicine.

Best practices for improving care of pediatric patients in the emergency department. Pediatrics, Vol.135, No.1 (January 2015): e273-283. Isabel Barata, Kathleen M. Brown, Laura Fitzmaurice, Elizabeth Stone Griffin, Sally K. Snow, and American Academy of Pediatrics Committee on Pediatric Emergency Medicine (Joseph L. Wright et al.), American College of Emergency Physicians Pediatric Emergency Medicine Committee, Emergency Nurses Association Pediatric Committee.
Department of Pediatrics and Child Health, College of Medicine.

Pediatric trauma priorities. In: D. Cone et al. (eds.), Emergency Medical Oversight: Clinical Practice & System Oversight, 2nd ed. (Hoboken, NJ: Wiley Publishing, 2015). Joseph L. Wright.
Department of Pediatrics and Child Health, College of Medicine.

Emergency medical services for children. In: R. Kliegman et al. (eds.), Nelson Textbook of Pediatrics, 20th ed. (Philadelphia: Elsevier, 2015). Joseph L. Wright and S.E. Krug.
Department of Pediatrics and Child Health, College of Medicine.

Preoperative evaluation of penetrating esophageal trauma in the current era: An analysis of the National Trauma Data Bank. Journal of Emergencies, Trauma and Shock, Vol.8, No.1 (2015): 30-33. Daniel Dante Yeh, John O Hwabejire, Marc de Moya, David R. King, Peter Fagenholz, Haytham M.A. Kaafarani, Eric N. Klein.
College of Medicine.

Classification of Histologically Scored Human knee: OsteochondralPlugsby Quantitative Analysis of Magnetic Resonance Images at 3T. Journal of Orthopaedic Research, 2015. Vanessa A. Lukas, Kenneth W. Fishbein, Ping-Chang Lin, Michael Schär, Erika Schneider, Corey P. Neu, Richard G. Spencer and David A. Reiter.
Department of Radiology, College of Medicine.

Prevalence of Hypertension and Associated Risk Factors in Western Alaska Native People: The Western Alaska Tribal Collaborative for Health (WATCH) Study. Journal of Clinical Hypertension, January 2015. Stacey E. Jolly, Kathryn R. Koller, Jesse S. Metzger, Gretchen M. Day, Angela Silverman, Scarlett E. Hopkins, Melissa A. Austin, Bernadette Boden-Albala, Sven O. E. Ebbesson, Bert B. Boyer, Barbara V. Howard and Jason G. Umans.
Georgetown-Howard Universities Center for Clinical and Translational Science, College of Medicine.

Assessing the Value of Routine Upper Gastrointestinal Contrast Studies Following Bariatric Surgery: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. The American Journal of Surgery, Available online 2 February 2015. Tafari Mbadiwe, Edward Prevatt, Andre Duerinckx, Edward Cornwell III, Terrence Fullum, Bonnie Davis.
Department of Surgery, College of Medicine.

Open Abdominal Surgery: A Risk Factor for Future Laparoscopic Surgery? The American Journal of Surgery, Available online 2 February 2015. Shiva Seetahal, Augustine Obirieze, Edward E. Cornwell III, Terrence Fullum, Daniel Tran.
Department of Surgery, College of Medicine.

Imputation from 328 African Ancestry Genomes Reveals New Associations with Asthma in DPP10. Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, Vol.135, No.2, Suppl. (February 2015): AB162. Hironori Masuko, Nicholas M. Rafaels, Lili Huang, Sameer Chavan, James G. Wilson, L. Keoki Williams, Lorraine B. Ware, Carole Ober, Deborah A. Meyers, Tina V. Hartert, Marilyn Foreman, Jean G. Ford, Esteban Gonza Burchard, Eugene R. Bleecker, Georgia Dunston, Margaret Taub, Terri H. Beaty, Ingo Ruczinski, Rasika A. Mathias, Kathleen C. Barnes.
Department of Microbiology, College of Medicine.

Comparison of European (ESR) and American (ACR) White Papers on Teleradiology: Patient Primacy Is Paramount. Journal of the American College of Radiology, Vol.12, No.2 (February 2015): 174-182. Erik R. Ranschaert, Giles W. Boland, Andre J. Duerinckx, Frits H. Barneveld Binkhuysen.
Department of Radiology, College of Medicine.

Assessment of Racial and Sex Disparities in Open Femoral Fractures. The American Journal of Surgery, Available online 31 January 2015. Nisha N. Branch, Augustine Obirieze, Robert H. Wilson.
Department of Surgery, College of Medicine.

Tracheal Cancer Mortality Trends in the United States. The Internet Journal of Oncology, Vol.10, No.1 (2015). Alvin D. Thompson III, Yousef Talavari, Alem Mehari, Richard F. Gillum.
Department of Medicine, College of Medicine.

Iron, Expression of the Pattern Recognition Receptor-Inflammasome System, and Early Death in Adults with Sickle Cell Disease. Blood, Vol.124, No.21 (6 December 2015). Eduard J. van Beers, Yanqin Yang, Nalini Raghavachari, Xin Tian, Darlene Allen, James S. Nichols, Laurel Mendelsohn, Sergei A. Nekhai, Victor R. Gordeuk, James G. Taylor VI, and Gregory J. Kato.
Center for Sickle Cell Disease, Department of Medicine, College of Medicine.

Morphometric and Statistical Analysis of the Palmaris Longus Muscle in Human and Non-Human Primates. BioMed Research International, Vol.2014 (2014): Article 178906. Roqueline A.G.M.F. Aversi-Ferreira, Rafael Vieira Bretas, Rafael Souto Maior, Munkhzul Davaasuren, Carlos Alberto Paraguassú-Chaves, Hisao Nishijo, Tales Alexandre Aversi-Ferreira.
Department of Anatomy, College of Medicine,


Week Ending January 31, 2015

Arts & Sciences

African Heritage and Memories of Slavery in Brazil and the South Atlantic World. Amherst, NY: Cambria Press, 2015. Ana Lucia Araujo (ed.).
Department of History, CoAS.

An unusual hydroxy-substituted mononuclear nickel(II) complex with a tetradentate Schiff base: synthesis, spectroscopy, electrochemistry, crystallography, DNA binding, and theoretical investigation. Polyhedron, Available online 29 January 2015. Sushil K. Gupta, Chanda Anjana, Neha Sen, Raymond J. Butcher, Jerry P. Jasinski, James A. Golen.
Department of Chemistry, CoAS.

+ Single nucleotide polymorphisms: A window into the informatics of the living genome. Adv Biosci Biotechnol., Vol.5, No.7 (June 2014): :623-626. Gerogia M. Dunston1, T.E. Mason1, W. Hercules2, James Lindesay2.
1Department of Microbiology, National Human Genome Center, College of Medicine, 2Computational Physics Laboratory, Department of Physics & Astronomy, CoAS.

Business

A comprehensive typology of ethnic identities: Implications for marketing and public policy. Journal of Public Policy & Marketing, Vol.34, No.2 (2015): 173-193. Denver D'Rozario and Guang Yang.
School of Business.

Health Sciences

Pathway activation profiling reveals new insights into age-related macular degeneration and provides avenues for therapeutic interventions. Aging, Vol.6, No.12 (2014): 1064-1075. Makarev, E., Cantor, C., Zhavoronkov, A., Buzdin, A., Aliper, A., Anotonei Benjamin Csoka.
Epigenetics Laboratory, Department of Anatomy, College of Medicine.

+ Single nucleotide polymorphisms: A window into the informatics of the living genome. Adv Biosci Biotechnol., Vol.5, No.7 (June 2014): :623-626. G.M. Dunston1, T.E. Mason1, W. Hercules2, J. Lindesay2.
1Department of Microbiology, National Human Genome Center, College of Medicine, 2Computational Physics Laboratory, CoAS.

Feasibility of image-guided radiotherapy and concurrent chemotherapy for locally advanced nonsmall Cell lung cancer. Cancer Invest., 29 January 2015. [Epub ahead of print]. Nam P. Nguyen, Kratz S, Chi A, Vock J, Vos P, Shen W, Vincent VH, Ewell L, Jang S, Altdorfer G, Karlsson U, Godinez J, Woods W, Dutta S, Ampil F; the International Geriatric Radiotherapy Group.
Department of Radiation Oncology, College of Medicine.

+ Blood pressure dipping and Urban stressors in young Adult African Americans. Ann Behav Med, 27 January 2015. [Epub ahead of print]. Thomas A. Mellman1, Tyish S. Hall Brown1, Ihori Kobayashi1, Soleman H. Abu-Bader2, Joseph Lavela1, D. Altaee3, I. McLaughlin3, Otelio S. Randall3.
1Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, College of Medicine, 2School of Social Work, 3Division of Cardiovascular Disease, Department of Medicine, Department of Medicine, College of Medicine.

Leadership, training, and educational opportunities. In: Robert L. Trestman, Kenneth L. Applebaum, and Jeffrey L. Metzner (eds.), Oxford Textbook of Correctional Psychiatry (New York: Oxford University Press, 2015): 382-386. Raymond Patterson.
Department of Psychiatry & Behabioral Sciences, College of Medicine.

Measuring physician adherence with gout quality indicators: A role for natural language processing. Arthritis Care & Research, Vol.67, No.2 (February 2015). 273–279. Gail S. Kerr, John S. Richards, Carl A. Nunziato, Olga V. Patterson, Scott L. DuVall, Mireille Aujero, David Maron and Richard Amdur.
Department of Rheumatology, College of Medicine..

Social Work

A call for social work activism. Social Work, 28 January 2015. Tricia B. Bent-Goodley.
School of Social Work.

+ Blood pressure dipping and Urban stressors in young Adult African Americans. Ann Behav Med, 27 January 2015. [Epub ahead of print]. Thomas A. Mellman1, Tyish S. Hall Brown1, Ihori Kobayashi1, Soleman H. Abu-Bader2, Joseph Lavela1, D. Altaee3, I. McLaughlin3, Otelio S. Randall3.
1Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, College of Medicine, 2School of Social Work, 3Division of Cardiovascular Disease, Department of Medicine, Department of Medicine, College of Medicine.


Week Ending January 24, 2015

Arts & Sciences

Charlie Hebdo, insulting Prophet Muhammad is an affront to Africans and people of African descent everywhere. The Black Commentator Journal, No.590 (22 January 2015). Abdul Karim Bangura.
Department of Political Science, CoAS.

Probing the magnetic fields in the environment of Mg II absorbers. American Astronomical Society, AAS Meeting #225, #143.38 (January 2015). Sinclaire Manning, Anna Williams, Eric M. Wilcots, Ellen Gould Zweibel.
Department of Physics & Astronomy, CoAS.

Mapping the star formation in NGC 1097 using the JVLA. American Astronomical Society, AAS Meeting #225, #250.22 (January 2015).
Aara'L. Yarber, Kartik Sheth, Sana S. Balser, Sarah J. Wood.
Department of Physics & Astronomy, CoAS.

Fasting glucose and glucose tolerance as potential predictors of neurocognitive function among nondiabetic older adults. Journal of Clinical and Experimental Neuropsychology, 19 December 2014, 12p. Articles not published yet, but available online. R. Sims Wright, S.-A.T. Levy, L.I. Katzel, W.F. Rosenberger, Z. Manukyan, K.E. Whitfield, S.R. Waldstein.
Department of Psychology, CoAS.

+ Hospital stay of inpatients HIV/AIDS with mental and behavioral disorders: 2007 vs 2010 discharges in the United States. Journal of Nursing Education and Practice 2015, Vol. 5, No. 3. Priscilla O. Okunji1, Johnnie Daniel2.
1Division of Nursing, College of Nursing & Allied Health Sciences, 2Department of Sociology & Anthropology, CoAS.

Engineering, Architecture & Computer Science

A new weight reduction lighting holes development approach based on frame durability fatigue performance. SAE International, Paper#2015-01-0543. Shawn (Xianggang) Zhang, Taylor Sykes-Green, Barry (Baizhong) Lin.
Department of Mechanical Engineering, CEACS.

Health Sciences

The sleepy surgeon: Does night time surgery for trauma affect mortality outcomes? The American Journal of Surgery, Available online 19 January 2015. Syed Nabeel Zafar, Laura Libuit, Zain G. Hashmi, Kakra Hughes, Wendy R. Greene, Edward E. Cornwell III, Adil H. Haider, Terrence M. Fullum, Daniel D. Tran.
Department of Surgery, College of Medicine.

Standardized patient assessment of medical student empathy: Ethnicity and gender effects in a multi-institutional study. Academic Medicine, Vol.90, No.1 (2015): 105-111. Berg, K., Blatt, B., Lopreiato, J., Jung, J., Schaeffer, A., Heil, D., Tamara Owens1, Pameka L. Carter-Nolan2, Berg, D., Veloski, J., Darby, E., Hojat, M.
1Clinical Skills and Simulation Center, 2Department of Community and Family Medicine, College of Medicine.

Laparoscopic lurgery for trauma: The realm of therapeutic management. American Journal of Surgery, 2015. Syed Nabeel Zafar, Michael T. Onwugbufor, Kakra Hughes, Wendy R. Greene, Edward E. Cornwell III, Terrence M. Fullum, Daniel D. Tran.
Department of Surgery, College of Medicine.

+ Hospital stay of inpatients HIV/AIDS with mental and behavioral disorders: 2007 vs 2010 discharges in the United States. Journal of Nursing Education and Practice 2015, Vol. 5, No. 3. Priscilla O. Okunji1, Johnnie Daniel2.
1Division of Nursing, College of Nursing & Allied Health Sciences, 2Department of Sociology & Anthropology, CoAS.

Pulmonary vein isolation for atrial fibrillation in the post-pneumonectomy population: A feasibility, safety and outcomes study. Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology, 2015. Arun Kanmanthareddy, Ajay Vallakati, Madhu Reddy, Sanjay Dixit, Luigi Di Biase , Moussa Mansour, Hemant Boolani, Sampath Gunda. Jared Bunch, John D. Day, Jeremy N. Ruskin, Avanija Buddam Sandeep Koripalli, Sudharani Bommana, Andrea Natale, Dhanunjaya Lakkireddy.
Department of Cardiology, College of Medicine.

Body mass index in blunt trauma patients with hemorrhagic shock: opposite ends of the BMI spectrum portend poor outcome. American Journal of Surgery, 2015. John O. Hwabejire, Christine E. Nembhard, Augustine C. Obirieze, Tolulope A. Oyetunji, Daniel D. Tran, Terrence M. Fullum, Suryanarayana M. Siram, Edward E. Cornwell III, Wendy R. Greene.
Department of Surgery, College of Medicine.

Lower extremity arterial reconstruction in obese patients. American Journal of Surgery, 2015. Olumayowa Pitan, Mark Williams, Augustine Obirieze, Daniel Tran, David Rose, Terrence Fullum, Edward Cornwell III, Kakra Hughes.
Department of Surgery, College of Medicine.

Racial/ethnic disparities in emergency general surgery: Explained by hospital-level characteristics? American Journal of Surgery, 2015. Erin C. Hall, Zain G. Hashmi, Syed Nabeel Zafar, Edward E. Cornwell III, Adil Haider.
Department of Surgery, College of Medicine.

Management of chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy. US Pharm., Vol.40, No.1 (21 January 2015): HS5-HS10. Rose N. Kajih*, Clarence D. Moore.
http://www.uspharmacist.com/content/d/feature/c/52640/
College of Pharmacy.

An evidence-based review: Distracted driver. Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery, Vol.78, No.1 (13 January 2015): 147-152. L.E. Llerena, K.V. Aronow, J. Macleod, M. Bard, S. Salzman, Wendy Greene, A. Haider, A. Schupper.
Department of Surgery, College of Medicine.

Complications in children and adolescents with Chuvash polycythemia. Blood, Vol.125, No.2 (8 August 2015): 414-415. A.I. Sergueeva, G.Y. Miasnikova, L.A. Polyakova, Mehdi Nouraie, J.T. Prchal, V.R. Gordeuk.
Center for Sickle Cell Disease, College of Medicine.

Outcomes after emergency general surgery at teaching versus nonteaching hospitals. Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery, Vol.78, No.1 (13 January 2015): 69-76. Syed Nabeel Zafar, A.A. Shah, Z.G. Hashmi, D.T. Efron, E.R. Haut, E.B. Schneider, D. Schwartz, C.G. Velopulos, Edward E. Cornwell III, A.H. Haider.
Department of Surgery, College of Medicine.

Law

Preserving copyright social utility: Transformative fair use. In: Fair Use or Foul: Transformation, Derivative Works, and What Remains of Traditional Tests in a Digital Age (Webcast), Ch.3, 15 January 2015. Lateef Mtima.
Law School.


Week Ending January 17, 2015

Arts & Sciences

Block Copolymer nanocomposite thin films for high energy-density capacitors. Bulletin of the American Physical Society, APS March Meeting 2015, Vol.60, No.2, Monday–Friday, March 2–6, 2015; San Antonio, Texas. Saumil Samant, Shimelis Hailu, Christopher Grabowski, Michael Durstock, Dharmaraj Raghavan, Alamgir Karim.
Department of Chemistry, CoAS.

Photoresponse and light trapping in nanowire array-graphene interfaces. Bulletin of the American Physical Society, APS March Meeting 2015, Vol.60, No.2, Monday–Friday, March 2–6, 2015; San Antonio, Texas. Tito Huber, Scott Johnson, Quinton Barclift, Tina Brower, Jeffrey H. Hunt, John H. Belk.
Department of Chemistry, CoAS.

Effect of adsorbed gases on the G and D' peaks of the Raman spectrum of graphene. Bulletin of the American Physical Society, APS March Meeting 2015, Vol.60, No.2, Monday–Friday, March 2–6, 2015; San Antonio, Texas. Gina Greenidge, Joshua Halpern.
Department of Chemistry, CoAS.

Computer simulations of Ne and CO2 adsorbed in carbon nanohorns. Bulletin of the American Physical Society, APS March Meeting 2015, Vol.60, No.2, Monday–Friday, March 2–6, 2015; San Antonio, Texas. Silvina M. Gatica, Adam Scrivener.
Department of Physics & Astronomy, CoAS.

Physical Adsorption of noble gases on a monolayer graphene sheet using Grand Canonical Monte Carlo Simulation. Bulletin of the American Physical Society, APS March Meeting 2015, Vol.60, No.2, Monday–Friday, March 2–6, 2015; San Antonio, Texas. Sidi Maiga,* Silvina M. Gatica.
Department of Physics & Astronomy, CoAS.

Solitons in optical metamaterials with parabolic law nonlinearity and spatio-temporal dispersion. Journal of Optoelectronics and Advanced Materials, Vol.16, No.11-12 (1 November 2014): 1221-1225. Zhou Q, Zhu Q, Liu Y, Biswas A, Bhrawy AH, Khan KR, Muhammad Mahmood, Belic M.
Department of Mathematics, CoAS.

Engineering, Architecture & Computer Science

Construction of a confocal fluorescence microscope to image nitrogen vacancy centers. Bulletin of the American Physical Society, APS March Meeting 2015, Vol.60, No.2, Monday–Friday, March 2–6, 2015; San Antonio, Texas. Jordan Stroman, James Griffin, Gary Harris.
Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering, CEACS.

Hetero epitaxial graphene on various substrates. Bulletin of the American Physical Society, APS March Meeting 2015, Vol.60, No.2, Monday–Friday, March 2–6, 2015; San Antonio, Texas. Gary Harris, Gurpreet Kaut, Crawford Taylor.
Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering, CEACS.

Bus stop on-time arrival performance and criteria in a dense urban area. International Journal of Traffic and Transportation Engineering, Vol.3, No6 (2014): 233-238. Stephen A. Arhin, Errol C. Noel, Olaoluwa Dairo.
1Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, CEACS.

Health Sciences

Signaling pathway activation drift during aging: Hutchinson-Gilford Progeria Syndrome fibroblasts are comparable to normal middle-age and old-age cells. Aging (Albany NY), 9 January 2015. Aliper AM, Antonei Benjamin Csoka, Buzdin A, Jetka T, Roumiantsev S, Moskalev A, Zhavoronkov A.
Epigenetics Laboratory, Department of Anatomy, College of Medicine.

Complications in children and adolescents with Chuvash polycythemia. Blood, Vol.125, No.2 (8 January 2015): 414-415. Sergueeva AI, Miasnikova GY, Polyakova LA, Mehdi Nouraie, Prchal JT, Gordeuk VR.
Center for Sickle Cell Disease, College of Medicine.

Management of dual diagnosis of Parkinson’s disease and a mental health disorder. US Pharm, Vol.40, No.1 (2015): 34-38. Jasmine Carpenter, Adepeju Awodipe, Wendy Brown.
College of Pharmacy.

Prasugrel in children with sickle cell disease: Pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic data from an open-label, adaptive-design, dose-ranging study. Journal of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, Vol.37, No.1 (3 January 2015): 1-9. Styles L, Heiselman D, Heath, LE, Moser BA, Small DS, Jakubowski JA, Zhou C, Redding-Lallinger R, Heeney MM, Quinn C, Soheil R. Rana, Kanter J, Winters K.
Department of Pediatrics and Child Health, College of Medicine.


Week Ending January 10, 2015

Arts & Sciences

Review of: Colin Barker, John Krinsky, Laurence Cox, and Alf Gunvald Nilsen (Eds.), Marxism and Social Movements (Historical Materialism Book Series Volume 46), Social Movements in Latin America, Neoliberalism and Popular Resistance (Brill, 2014), Social Movement Studies: Journal of Social, Cultural and Political Protest, Vol.14, No.2 (2015): 242-249. Christopher Gunderson.
Department of Sociology and Anthropology, CoAS.

Review of: Patricia Hill Collins, On Intellectual Activism (Temple University Press, 2012). Contemporary Sociology: A Journal of Reviews, Vol.44, No.1 (2015): 44-45. Walda Katz-Fishman
Department of Sociology and Anthropology, CoAS..

From the Gaia hypothesis to a theory of the evolving self-organizing biosphere. Metascience, January 2015. David Schwartzman.
Department of Biology, CoAS.

Business

Diversity and firm performance: An analysis of different workforce level and ethnic groups. Journal of Business Diversity, Vol.14, No.1 (2014): 48-58. B. Paul Choi, Jin-Gil Jeong, Youngho Lee.
School of Business.

Health Sciences

Are the conclusions of Z11 relevant to community practice? Clinical Breast Cancer, Available online 7 January 2015. Guy C. Jones, Tuo Dong, Charles B. Simone, Susan Stinson.
Department of Medicine, College of Medicine.

Cutaneous metallosis in patient with knee prosthesis composed of cobalt-chromium molybdenum alloy and titanium-aluminum-vanadium alloy. JAAD Case Reports, Vol.1, No.1 (January 2015): 36-37. Valerie D. Callender, Leah A. Cardwell, Mwatsveruka N. Munhutu, Ulric Bigby, Ife J. Rodney.
Department of Dermatology, College of Medicine.

Racial disparities in the use of laparoscopic cholecystectomy still exist! American Surgeon, Vol.81, No.1 (January 2015): 1-2. Syed Nabeel Zafar, Laura Libuit, Stephanie P Stephanie, Ronald Atwater, Augustine Obirieze, Danel Tran, Kakra Hughes, Wendy R. Greene.
Department of Surgery, College of Medicine.

CRF-amplified neuronal TLR4/MCP-1 signaling regulates alcohol self-administration. Neuropsychopharmacology, 8 January 2015. [Epub ahead of print]. Harry L. June, Juan Liu, Kaitlin T. Warnock, Kimberly A. Bell, Irina Balan, Dominique Bollino, A. Puche, L. Aurelian.
Neuropsychopharmacology Laboratory, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, College of Medicine.

Alcohol withdrawal‒ induced seizure susceptibility is associated with an upregulation of CaV1.3 channels in the rat inferior colliculus. Int J Neuropsychopharmacology, 2 January 2015. [Epub ahead of print]. P. N'Gouemo, L.R. Akinfiresoye, Joane S. Allard, D.M. Lovinger.
Department of Physiology & Biophysics, College of Medicine.

Finding our way through phenotypes. PLoS Biol., Vol.13, No.1 (6 January 2015): e1002033. Multiple co-authors, including Rui Diogo.
Department of Anatomy, College of Medicine.

Standardized patient assessment of medical student empathy: ethnicity and gender effects in a multi-institutional study. Acad Med., Vol.90, No.1 (January 2015): 105-11. Berg K1, Blatt B, Lopreiato J, Jung J, Schaeffer A, Heil D, Tamara Owens, Carter-Nolan PL, Berg D, Veloski J, Darby E, Hojat M.
Clinical Skills and Simulation Center, College of Medicine.

Glucokinase activators in development for antihyperglycemic purposes. Drugs of the Future, Vol.39, No.12 (1 December 2014): 849-855. Oluwaranti Akiyode, K. Wiley, H. Debellis. A. Dorion.
College of Pharmacy.


Week Ending January 3, 2015

Arts & Sciences

Mn(II), Ni(II), Cu(II), Zn(II), Cd(II), Hg(II) and Co(II) complexes of 1-phenyl-1H-tetrazole-5-thiol: Synthesis, spectral, structural characterization and thermal studies. Polyhedron, Available online 29 December 2014. M.K. Bharty, R.K. Dani, S.K. Kushawaha, N.K. Singh, R.N. Kharwar, Raymond J. Butcher.
Department of Chemistry, CoAS.

Ruthenium(II) carbonyl complexes containing pyridoxal thiosemicarbazone and trans-bis(triphenylphosphine/arsine): Synthesis, structure and their recyclable catalysis of nitriles to amides and synthesis of imidazolines. Journal of Molecular Catalysis A: Chemical, Available online 30 December 2014. Rajendran Manikandan, Panneerselvam Anitha, Govindan Prakash, Paranthaman Vijayan, Periasamy Viswanathamurthi, Raymond J. Butcher, Jan Grzegorz Malecki.
Department of Chemistry, CoAS.

N-(naphthyl)-N′-(methoxy carbonyl)thiocarbamide and its Cu(I) complex: Synthesis, spectroscopic, X-ray, DFT and in vitro cytotoxicity study. Journal of Coordination Chemistry , Vol.68, No.2 (2014): 261-276. Singh, D.P., Pratap, S., Pandey, S.K., Raymond J. Butcher, Marverti, G.
Department of Chemistry, CoAS.

Synthesis of highly dispersed, block copolymer-grafted TiO2 nanoparticles within neat block copolymer films. Journal of Polymer Science, Part A: Polymer Chemistry, Vol.53, No.3 (1 February 2015): 468-478. Shimelis T. Hailu, S. Samant, C. Grabowski, M. Durstock, A. Karim, Dharmaraj Raghavan.
Department of Chemistry, CoAS.

Evaporation assisted CdSe nanorod assembly by small angle X-ray scattering and langmuir adsorption. Journal of Physical Chemistry B, Vol.118, No.50 (2014): 14695-14702. Kimani A. Stancil.
Department of Physics & Astronomy, CoA S.

Gluing for Raman lidar systems using the lamp mapping technique. Applied Optics, Vol.53, No.36 (20 December 2014): 8535-8543. M. Walker, Demetrius Venable, D.N. Whiteman.
Department of Physics and Astronomy, CoAS.

Anatomical evidence for low frequency sensitivity in an archaeocete whale: Comparison of the inner ear of Zygorhiza kochii with that of crown Mysticeti. Journal of Anatomy, Vol.226, No.1 (1 January 2015): 22-39. E.G. Ekdale, Rachel A. Racicot.
Department of Biology, CoAS.

Health Sciences

Pediatric to adult transition: A quality improvement model for primary care. Journal of Adolescent Health, Vol.56, No.1 (1 January 2015): 73-78. McManus, M., White, P., Barbour, A., Billie Downing, Hawkins, K., Quion, N., Tuchman, L., Cooley, W.C., McAllister, J.W.
Department of Medicine, College of Medicine.

A randomized noninferiority trial of condensed protocols for genetic riskdisclosure of Alzheimer's disease. Alzheimer's and Dementia, Vol.11, No.10 (2015): 1222-1230. Green, R.C., Christensen, K.D., Cupples, L.A., Relkin, N.R., Whitehouse, P.J., Royal, C.D.M., Thomas O. Obisesan, Cook-Deegan, R., Linnenbringer, E., Butson, M.B., Fasaye, G.-A., Levinson, E., Roberts, J.S.
Department of Medicine, Division of Geriatrics, College of Medicine.

An evidence-based review: Distracted driver. Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery, Vol.78, No.1 (January 2015): 147-152. Llerena, Luis E.; Aronow, Kathy V.; Macleod, Jana; Bard, Michael; Salzman, Steven; Wendy Greene; Haider, Adil; Schupper, Alex.
Department of Surgery, College of Medicine.

Relevance of the anti-inflammatory properties of curcumin in neurodegenerative diseases and depression. Molecules, Vol.19, No.12 (1 December 2014): 20864-80879. Yusef Tizabi, Laura L. Hurley, Zakiya Qualls, Luli Akinfiresoye.
Department of Pharmacology, College of Medicine.

Overdiagnosis of schizophenia said to be Persistent among Black patients. Psychiatry Online, Vol.50, No.1 (January 2015): 1. William B. Lawson.
Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences, College of Medicine.

Impact of an educational module on occupational therapists’ use of elderspeak and attitudes toward older adults. Physical & Occupational Therapy in Geriatrics, 30 December 30 2014. Jessica Alden, Susan Toth-Cohen.
Department of Occupational Therapy, CNAHS.

Outcomes after emergency general surgery at teaching versus nonteaching hospitals. Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery, Vol.78, No.1 (January 2015): 69-77. Syed Nabeel Zaafar; Shah, Adil A.; Hashmi, Zain G.; Efron, David T.; Haut, Elliott R.; Schneider, Eric B.; Schwartz, Diane; Velopulos, Catherine G.; Edward E. Cornwell III; Haider, Adil H.
Department of Surgery, College of Medicine.

Association between interferon use and reduced metabolic and vascular complications among patients with hepatitis C. Expert Review of Gastroenterology & Hepatology, Vol.8, No.8 (November 2014): 973-983. Viktor V. Chirikov, Fadia T. Shaya, Charles D. Howell.
Department of Internal Medicine, College of Medicine.

In vivo tumor-targeted dual-modal fluorescence/CT imaging using a nanoprobe co-loaded with an aggregation-induced emission dye and gold nanoparticles. Biomaterials, Vol.42 (2015): 103-111. Zhang, J., Li, C., Zhang, X., Huo, S., Jin, S., An, F.-F., Wang, X., Xue, X., Okeke, C.I., Duan, G., Guo, F., Zhang, X., Hao, J., Paul C. Wang, Zhang, J., Liang, X.-J.
Laboratory of Molecular Imaging, Department of Radiology, College of Medicine.


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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