Search Results - "Morgan, Joshua"
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Why not connectomics?
Published in Nature methods (01-06-2013)“…Opinions diverge on whether mapping the synaptic connectivity of the brain is a good idea. Here we argue that albeit their limitations, such maps will reveal…”
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Dexamethasone Stiffens Trabecular Meshwork, Trabecular Meshwork Cells, and Matrix
Published in Investigative ophthalmology & visual science (01-07-2015)“…Treatment with corticosteroids can result in ocular hypertension and may lead to the development of steroid-induced glaucoma. The extent to which biomechanical…”
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In vitro formation and extended culture of highly metabolically active and contractile tissues
Published in PloS one (01-11-2023)“…3D cell culture models have gained popularity in recent years as an alternative to animal and 2D cell culture models for pharmaceutical testing and disease…”
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Organization of the gravity-sensing system in zebrafish
Published in Nature communications (27-08-2022)“…Motor circuits develop in sequence from those governing fast movements to those governing slow. Here we examine whether upstream sensory circuits are organized…”
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Development of Cell Type-Specific Connectivity Patterns of Converging Excitatory Axons in the Retina
Published in Neuron (Cambridge, Mass.) (22-09-2011)“…To integrate information from different presynaptic cell types, dendrites receive distinct patterns of synapses from converging axons. How different afferents…”
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Fabrication of centimeter-scale and geometrically arbitrary vascular networks using in vitro self-assembly
Published in Biomaterials (01-01-2019)“…One of the largest challenges facing the field of tissue engineering is the incorporation of a functional vasculature, allowing effective nourishment of graft…”
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The tardigrade-derived mitochondrial abundant heat soluble protein improves adipose-derived stem cell survival against representative stressors
Published in Scientific reports (23-05-2024)“…Human adipose-derived stem cell (ASC) grafts have emerged as a powerful tool in regenerative medicine. However, ASC therapeutic potential is hindered by…”
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Development of a Rigorous Modeling Framework for Solvent-Based CO2 Capture. Part 2: Steady-State Validation and Uncertainty Quantification with Pilot Plant Data
Published in Industrial & engineering chemistry research (08-08-2018)“…The U.S. DOE’s Carbon Capture Simulation Initiative (CCSI) has a strong focus on the development of state of the art process models for accelerating the…”
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Dexamethasone Impairs ATP Production and Mitochondrial Performance in Human Trabecular Meshwork Cells
Published in Current issues in molecular biology (05-09-2024)“…Mitochondrial damage occurs in human trabecular meshwork (HTM) cells as a result of normal aging and in open angle glaucoma. Using an HTM cell model, we…”
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Automated epidermal thickness quantification of in vitro human skin equivalents using optical coherence tomography
Published in BioTechniques (01-05-2022)“…Human skin equivalents (HSEs) are models of human skin. They are used to study skin development, diseases, wound healing and toxicity. The gold standard of…”
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Organotypic cultures as aging associated disease models
Published in Aging (Albany, NY.) (22-11-2022)“…Aging remains a primary risk factor for a host of diseases, including leading causes of death. Aging and associated diseases are inherently multifactorial,…”
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Uncertainty quantification of property models: Methodology and its application to CO2-loaded aqueous MEA solutions
Published in AIChE journal (01-06-2015)“…Uncertainties in property models can significantly affect the results obtained from process simulations. If these uncertainties are not quantified, optimal…”
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Central Vestibular Tuning Arises from Patterned Convergence of Otolith Afferents
Published in Neuron (Cambridge, Mass.) (25-11-2020)“…As sensory information moves through the brain, higher-order areas exhibit more complex tuning than lower areas. Though models predict that complexity arises…”
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Thermodynamic modeling and uncertainty quantification of CO2-loaded aqueous MEA solutions
Published in Chemical engineering science (31-08-2017)“…•Thermodynamic model of MEA system developed with uncertainty quantification.•Reaction kinetics should be consistent with thermodynamic model for…”
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Involvement of YAP, TAZ and HSP90 in contact guidance and intercellular junction formation in corneal epithelial cells
Published in PloS one (07-10-2014)“…The extracellular environment possesses a rich milieu of biophysical and biochemical signaling cues that are simultaneously integrated by cells and influence…”
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Substratum stiffness and latrunculin B modulate the gene expression of the mechanotransducers YAP and TAZ in human trabecular meshwork cells
Published in Experimental eye research (01-08-2013)“…The compliance of the human trabecular meshwork (HTM) has been shown to dramatically stiffen in glaucomatous patients. The purpose of this study was to…”
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Increased AMP deaminase activity decreases ATP content and slows protein degradation in cultured skeletal muscle
Published in Metabolism, clinical and experimental (01-07-2020)“…Protein degradation is an energy-dependent process, requiring ATP at multiple steps. However, reports conflict as to the relationship between intracellular…”
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Development of a Rigorous Modeling Framework for Solvent-Based CO2 Capture. 1. Hydraulic and Mass Transfer Models and Their Uncertainty Quantification
Published in Industrial & engineering chemistry research (08-08-2018)“…Rigorous process models are critical for reducing the risk and uncertainty of scaling up a new technology. It is essential to quantify uncertainty in key…”
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Uncertainty analysis in the techno-economic assessment of CO2 capture and storage technologies. Critical review and guidelines for use
Published in International journal of greenhouse gas control (01-09-2020)“…•Sound uncertainty analysis is indispensable to CCS techno-economic analysis and its communication.•Many different uncertainty analysis methods exist, all with…”
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What do mechanotransduction, Hippo, Wnt, and TGFβ have in common? YAP and TAZ as key orchestrating molecules in ocular health and disease
Published in Experimental eye research (01-10-2013)“…Cells in vivo are exposed to a complex signaling environment. Biochemical signaling modalities, such as secreted proteins, specific extracellular matrix…”
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