Search Results - "McKenna, C."

l-Carnitine and Acetyl-l-carnitine Roles and Neuroprotection in Developing Brain by Ferreira, Gustavo C., McKenna, Mary C.

“…l -Carnitine functions to transport long chain fatty acyl-CoAs into the mitochondria for degradation by β-oxidation. Treatment with l -carnitine can ameliorate…”
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Forensic Nurse Examiners — Meeting the Needs of Survivors of Violent Crimes by Noe, McKenna C., Crandall, Miriam, Tougas, Caroline

“…In the United States, patients who have survived an assault or domestic violence often receive no expert medicolegal consultation. Forensic nurse examiners can…”
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Glutamate pays its own way in astrocytes by McKenna, Mary C

“…In vitro and in vivo studies have shown that glutamate can be oxidized for energy by brain astrocytes. The ability to harvest the energy from glutamate…”
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Vaginal microbiota and susceptibility to HIV by Eastment, McKenna C, McClelland, R Scott

“…Bacterial vaginosis, characterized by the replacement of the Lactobacillus-dominant microbiota with anaerobic bacteria and facultative Gram-negative rods, has…”
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Motivation Terminology in Reading Research: A Conceptual Review by Conradi, Kristin, Jang, Bong Gee, McKenna, Michael C.

“…Despite the importance of motivation in understanding the development and practices of reading, problems persist in how motivation-related constructs are…”
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The Role of the North Atlantic Oscillation for Projections of Winter Mean Precipitation in Europe by McKenna, C. M., Maycock, A. C.

“…Climate models generally project an increase in the winter North Atlantic Oscillation (NAO) index under a future high‐emissions scenario, alongside an increase…”
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Substrate Competition Studies Demonstrate Oxidative Metabolism of Glucose, Glutamate, Glutamine, Lactate and 3-Hydroxybutyrate in Cortical Astrocytes from Rat Brain by McKenna, Mary C.

“…It is well established that astrocytes can utilize many substrates to support oxidative energy metabolism; however, use of energy substrates in the presence of…”
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BMI and Outcomes of SARS‐CoV‐2 Among US Veterans by Eastment, McKenna C., Berry, Kristin, Locke, Emily, Green, Pamela, O’Hare, Ann, Crothers, Kristina, Dominitz, Jason A., Fan, Vincent S., Shah, Javeed A., Ioannou, George N.

“…Objective The purpose of this study is to examine the associations of BMI with testing positive for severe acute respiratory coronavirus 2 (SARS‐CoV‐2) and…”
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Cirrhosis and Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 Infection in US Veterans: Risk of Infection, Hospitalization, Ventilation, and Mortality by Ioannou, George N., Liang, Peter S., Locke, Emily, Green, Pamela, Berry, Kristin, O’Hare, Ann M., Shah, Javeed A., Crothers, Kristina, Eastment, McKenna C., Fan, Vincent S., Dominitz, Jason A.

“…Background and Aims Whether patients with cirrhosis have increased risk of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS‐CoV‐2) infection and the…”
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TGF-β-RI Kinase Inhibitor SD-208 Reduces the Development and Progression of Melanoma Bone Metastases by MOHAMMAD, Khalid S, JAVELAUD, Delphine, FOURNIER, Pierrick G. J, NIEWOLNA, Maria, RYAN MCKENNA, C, PENG, Xiang H, DUONG, Vu, DUNN, Lauren K, MAUVIEL, Alain, GUISE, Theresa A

“…Melanoma often metastasizes to bone where it is exposed to high concentrations of TGF-β. Constitutive Smad signaling occurs in human melanoma. Because TGF-β…”
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The cost of implementing the Systems Analysis and Improvement Approach for a cluster randomized trial integrating HIV testing into family planning services in Mombasa County, Kenya by Thomas, Dorothy, Wanje, George, Eastment, McKenna C, McClelland, R Scott, Mwaringa, Emily, Patta, Shem, Jaoko, Walter, Kinuthia, John, Abubakar, Aisha, Sherr, Kenneth, Barnabas, Ruanne V

“…Although HIV testing in family planning (FP) clinics is a promising approach for engaging women in HIV treatment and prevention services, HIV testing rates are…”
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Metabolic Alterations in Developing Brain After Injury: Knowns and Unknowns by McKenna, Mary C., Scafidi, Susanna, Robertson, Courtney L.

“…Brain development is a highly orchestrated complex process. The developing brain utilizes many substrates including glucose, ketone bodies, lactate, fatty…”
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Modeling the antidepressant treatment response to transcranial magnetic stimulation using an exponential decay function by Berlow, Yosef A., Zandvakili, Amin, Brennan, McKenna C., Williams, Leanne M., Price, Lawrence H., Philip, Noah S.

“…Recovery from depression often demonstrates a nonlinear pattern of treatment response, where the largest reduction in symptoms is observed early followed by…”
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Th17 cells confer long-term adaptive immunity to oral mucosal Candida albicans infections by Hernández-Santos, N, Huppler, A R, Peterson, A C, Khader, S A, McKenna, K C, Gaffen, S L

“…Oropharyngeal candidiasis (OPC) is an opportunistic infection caused by Candida albicans . Despite its prevalence, little is known about C. albicans -specific…”
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Risk Factors for Testing Positive for Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 in a National United States Healthcare System by Fan, Vincent S, Dominitz, Jason A, Eastment, McKenna C, Locke, Emily R, Green, Pamela, Berry, Kristin, O’Hare, Ann M, Shah, Javeed A, Crothers, Kristina, Ioannou, George N

“…Abstract Background Identifying risk factors for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection could help health systems improve…”
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A dogma‐breaking concept: glutamate oxidation in astrocytes is the source of lactate during aerobic glycolysis in resting subjects by Dienel, Gerald A., McKenna, Mary C.

“…Read the full article ‘Glutamate synthesis has to be matched by its degradation–where do all the carbons go?’ on doi: 10.1111/jnc.12812…”
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Pediatric Type I Open Both Bone Forearm Fractures: Predicting Failure of Nonoperative Management by Noe, McKenna C, Link, Robert C, Warren, Jonathan R, Goodrich, Ezra, Sinclair, Mark, Tougas, Caroline

“…In recent years, nonoperative treatment of pediatric type I open both bone forearm fractures (OBBFFs) with bedside irrigation, antibiotics, closed reduction,…”
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2015-2021 Industry Payments to Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgeons: Analysis of Trends and Characteristics of Top-earning Surgeons by Noe, McKenna C, Kaji, Ellie, Thomas, George, Warren, Jonathan R, Schwend, Richard M

“…Analysis of industry payments to pediatric orthopaedic surgeons last occurred in 2017. We investigated payments to pediatric orthopaedic surgeons from 2015 to…”
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Sex‐dependent mitochondrial respiratory impairment and oxidative stress in a rat model of neonatal hypoxic‐ischemic encephalopathy by Demarest, Tyler G., Schuh, Rosemary A., Waddell, Jaylyn, McKenna, Mary C., Fiskum, Gary

“…Increased male susceptibility to long‐term cognitive deficits is well described in clinical and experimental studies of neonatal hypoxic‐ischemic…”
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A cross-sectional study of the prevalence, barriers, and facilitators of cervical cancer screening in family planning clinics in Mombasa County, Kenya by Eastment, McKenna C, Wanje, George, Richardson, Barbra A, Mwaringa, Emily, Patta, Shem, Sherr, Kenneth, Barnabas, Ruanne V, Mandaliya, Kishorchandra, Jaoko, Walter, McClelland, R Scott

“…Cervical cancer is the most common cancer in sub-Saharan Africa. With appropriate screening and treatment, cervical cancer can be prevented. In Kenya, cervical…”
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