Search Results - "Homa, S"

Estimating hydrologic alteration from basin characteristics in Massachusetts by Homa, Elizabeth S., Brown, Casey, McGarigal, Kevin, Compton, Bradley W., Jackson, Scott D.

“…•Altered streamflow estimated by both natural and anthropogenic basin characteristics.•Natural streamflow estimated by simulating basins without…”
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Nudging charitable giving: Three field experiments by Zarghamee, Homa S., Messer, Kent D., Fooks, Jacob R., Schulze, William D., Wu, Shang, Yan, Jubo

“…•We present three field experiments about charity giving involving 328 participants.•The charities collaborated to enable controls related to choice…”
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The role of sperm aneuploidy as a predictor of the success of intracytoplasmic sperm injection? by Nicopoullos, J.D.M., Gilling-Smith, C., Almeida, P.A., Homa, S., Nice, L., Tempest, H., Ramsay, J.W.A.

“…BACKGROUND We present the first powered prospective study to assess whether sperm aneuploidy can predict the outcome of ICSI. METHODS Our null hypothesis was…”
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A cytosolic sperm factor triggers calcium oscillations and membrane hyperpolarizations in human oocytes by Homa, S T, Swann, K

“…Intracellular free Ca2+ concentrations ([Ca2+]i) and membrane potentials were measured in mature human oocytes. Injection of cytosolic extracts made from human…”
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Design and Implementation of Distributed Ultra-High Temperature Sensing System With a Single Crystal Fiber by Bo Liu, Buric, Michael P., Chorpening, Benjamin T., Zhihao Yu, Homa, Daniel S., Pickrell, Gary R., Anbo Wang

“…Modern high-temperature processes, such as fossil energy production, nuclear reactors, and chemical reactors lack robust, distributed sensing systems to map…”
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Does Decision Making for Others Close the Gender Gap in Competition? by Ifcher, John, Zarghamee, Homa

“…We examine whether the gender gap in competitiveness in stereotypically male tasks persists when the decision to compete is made by someone else. In a…”
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The role of calcium in mammalian oocyte maturation and egg activation by Homa, S T, Carroll, J, Swann, K

“…The maturation of the immature oocyte and the fertilization of a mature egg are two absolute prerequisites for mammalian embryo development. There is…”
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Effects of co-trimoxazole, erythromycin, amoxycillin, tetracycline and chloroquine on sperm function in vitro by Hargreaves, C A, Rogers, S, Hills, F, Rahman, F, Howell, R J, Homa, S T

“…This in-vitro study was designed to investigate the effects of commonly prescribed antibiotics on sperm movement characteristics, viability and the ability of…”
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Safety issues in assisted reproduction technology: Should men undergoing ICSI be screened for chromosome abnormalities in their sperm? by GRIFFIN, D. K, HYLAND, P, TEMPEST, H. G, HOMA, S. T

“…The incidence of aneuploidy in gametes of men undergoing ICSI has raised the prospect of there being risks associated with ICSI and the question of whether or…”
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Calcium and meiotic maturation of the mammalian oocyte by Homa, S T

“…The role of calcium in the regulation of both the meiotic and mitotic cell cycles has been the subject of considerable investigation in the nonmammalian field…”
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FP35-WE-01 Value of long term cardiac rhythm monitoring by an implantable ECG loop recorder (ILR) in patients presenting to the neurologist with transient loss of consciousness (T-LOC) by Hamid, T, Rose, S, Clifford, A, Homa, S, Garratt, C, Clarke, B, Cooper, P, Fitzpatrick, A, Petkar, S, McHugh, C

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Nanocomposite films containing organoclay nanoparticles as an antimicrobial (active) packaging for potential food application by Fasihnia, S. Homa, Peighambardoust, S. Hadi, Peighambardoust, S. Jamaleddin

“…Polyethylene nanocomposite films containing combinations of organoclay (OC) nanoparticles were prepared using extrusion molding method. The physical (X‐ray…”
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Modeling the impacts of calcite precipitation on the epilimnion of an ultraoligotrophic, hard-water lake by Homa, Elizabeth S., Chapra, Steven C.

“…A mass-balance model of calcite precipitation was developed to investigate the interactions of the varied processes governing the generation and fate of…”
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P–111 Development of a flow cytometric assay for membrane lipid oxidation in human sperm by Bosman, L, Ellis, P, Homa, S, Griffin, D

“…Abstract Study question Is a commercially available lipid peroxidation assay sensitive enough to detect sperm lipid membrane damage and thus provide a novel…”
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Changes in linoleic acid during follicular development and inhibition of spontaneous breakdown of germinal vesicles in cumulus-free bovine oocytes by Homa, S T, Brown, C A

“…The fatty-acid composition of follicular fluid from small and large developing follicles was analysed and the effects of saturated and unsaturated fatty acids…”
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P–123 How to develop accurate Computer Assisted Sperm Analysis (CASA) AI in the absence of protocol standardization and abundance of human error when performing semen analyses? by Simon, Z, Maillot, R, Monteiro, M, Rogers, S, Mania, A, Bjorndahl, L, Homa, S, Thomas, D, Taha, M

“…Abstract Study question How can an automation & artificial intelligent tools be developed to perform according to WHO recommendations? Summary answer…”
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Male infertility and the effect of seminal and urinary infections on sperm DNA fragmentation, reactive oxygen species and WHO semen parameters by Ho, C.L.T., Vaughan-Constable, D.R., Ramsay, J., Jayasena, C., Tharakan, T., Yap, T., Minhas, S., Homa, S.

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Support for bigger government: The principle‐implementation gap and COVID‐19 by Goff, Sandra H., Ifcher, John, Zarghamee, Homa, Reents, Alex, Wade, Patrick

“…We study the COVID‐19 pandemic's effect on government and market attitudes using within‐subject comparisons of survey responses elicited before and after the…”
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The relative income effect: an experiment by Ifcher, John, Zarghamee, Homa, Houser, Dan, Diaz, Lina

“…John Stuart Mill claimed that “men do not desire merely to be rich, but richer than other men.” Are people made happy by being richer than others? Or are…”
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Test Accuracy of Human Papillomavirus in Urine for Detection of Cervical Intraepithelial Neoplasia by Rohner, Eliane, Rahangdale, Lisa, Sanusi, Busola, Knittel, Andrea K, Vaughan, Laurence, Chesko, Kirsty, Faherty, Brian, Tulenko, Samantha E, Schmitt, John W, Romocki, LaHoma S, Sivaraman, Vijay, Nelson, Julie A E, Smith, Jennifer S

“…The objective was to assess the diagnostic test accuracy of high-risk human papillomavirus (hrHPV) testing of self-collected urine and cervicovaginal samples…”
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