Publications
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Nighttime Cardiac Sympathetic Hyper-Activation in Young Primary Insomniacs
Impedance cardiography and heart rate variability (HRV) measures were assessed in 9 insomniacs and 9 good sleepers during a night of polysomnographic recording.
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Synthesis and Thermoluminescence Characteristics of Gamma and Proton Irradiated Nanocrystalline MgB4o7: Dy, Na
This paper investigates the use of nanocrystalline MgB4O7: Dy, Na thermoluminescent (TL) dosimeter synthesized by the combustion method for the assessment of proton beam and gamma radiation doses, primarily on…
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Alpha7 Neuronal Nicotinic Receptors as a Drug Target in Schizophrenia
Preclinical and clinical data suggest that neuronal α7nAChRs play an important role in cognitive functions. Moreover, some, but not all, early clinical trials conducted with α7nAChR agonists show cognitive benefits…
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Conversation About SimCalc, Its Evolution and Lessons Along the Way
We use SimCalc’s history and achievements to discuss the need for vision and long time frames in funding, and point to multiple levels of research entailed in the process of…
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Nicotine-Mediated Improvement in L-Dopa-Induced Dyskinesias in MPTP-Lesioned Monkeys is Dependent on Dopamine Nerve Terminal Function
The present work was done to understand the factors that regulate the nicotine-mediated reduction in LIDs in MPTP-lesioned nonhuman primates.
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Sex Differences in Sleep
There are sex differences in sleep behavior with women reporting more sleep problems and a poorer sleep quality than men across a wide age range.
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Empowering Design Based Implementation Research: The Need for Infrastructure
This chapter discusses frameworks and conceptual lenses that help orient DBIR work to the types of infrastructure required for success, while contributing to theories about the processes of educational improvement.
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Creating the future of printed electronics
Abstract Printed electronics are at a pivotal moment. There are not only tremendous opportunities for innovation and growth in new verticals and industries, but also the chance to define how…
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Design of printed transistor circuits for printed sensors
The speaker will discuss PARCs approach to circuit design and modeling in the context of building sensor systems in partnership with Thinfilm Electronics based on an ink-jet printed organic TFT…
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Capturing mobile telepresence through logging and video shadowing: a two-phase study design
We used a two-phase study design that incorporated a novel video shadowing approach to learn how close-knit groups use technology to stay connected while mobile and to identify their unmet…
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A Randomized Controlled Trial of the Impact of the Fusion Reading Intervention on Reading Achievement and Motivation for Adolescent Struggling Readers
This study estimates the effect of one year of Fusion Reading implementation builds on the work of the Strategic Instruction Model’s Learning Strategies Curriculum and Xtreme Reading by integrating some…
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Updating and Curating Metabolic Pathways of TB
The overall goal of the TBCAP 2012 exercise was to gather and compile various data types and use this information with oversight from the scientific community to provide additional information…